PLAGUE, THE

PLAGUE, THE (LA PESTE) (director/writer: Luis Puenzo; screenwriter: from the novel by Albert Camus; cinematographer: Félix Monti; editor: Juan Carlos Macías; cast: William Hurt (Doctor Bernard Rieux), Sandrine Bonnaire (Martine…

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BLUEBEARD

BLUEBEARD "It's a compromised film that tends to offend everyone but the Nazis." (director/writer: Edward Dmytryk; screenwriters: from the story by Ennio Di Concini/Ennio Di Concini/Maria Pia Fusco/Luciano Sacripanti; cinematographer:…

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BODY AND SOUL

BODY AND SOUL (director: Robert Rossen; screenwriter: Abraham Polonsky; cinematographer: James Wong Howe; editor: Robert Parrish; music: Edward Heyman; cast: John Garfield (Charlie Davis), Lilli Palmer (Peg Born), Anne Revere…

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POCKET MONEY

POCKET MONEY   (director: Stuart Rosenberg; screenwriters: from the book Jim Kane by J.P.S. Brown/John Gay/Terrence Malick; cinematographer: Laszlo Kovacs; editor: Bob Wyman; music: Alex North; cast: Paul Newman (Jim…

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BORDER FEUD

BORDER FEUD (director: Ray Taylor; screenwriters: Patricia Harper/novel by Joseph O'Donnell; cinematographer: Milford Anderson; editor: Joe Gluck; cast: Al 'Lash' La Rue (Cheyenne Davis), Al 'Fuzzy' St. John(Sheriff Fuzzy Q.…

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PONY EXPRESS

PONY EXPRESS (director: Jerry Hopper; screenwriters: story by Frank Gruber/Charles Marquis Warren; cinematographer: Ray Rennahan; editor: Eda Warren; music: Paul Sawtell; cast: Charlton Heston (William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody), Rhonda…

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BOY

BOY (SHONEN) (director: Nagisa Oshima; screenwriter: Tsutomu Tamura; cinematographers: Seizo Sengen/Yasuhiro Yoshioka; editors: Sueko Siraishi/Keiichi Uraoka; music: Hikaru Hayashi; cast: Fumio Watanabe (Takeo Omura, the father), Akiko Koyama (Takeko Taniguchi,…

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PORTRAIT OF JENNIE

PORTRAIT OF JENNIE (director: William Dieterle; screenwriters: novel by Robert Nathan/Leonardo Bercovici/Peter Berneis/Paul Osborn; cinematographer: Joseph August; editor: William Morgan; music: Dimitri Tiomkin; cast: Jennifer Jones (Jennie Appleton), Joseph Cotten…

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