PARADINE CASE, THE

PARADINE CASE, THE (director: Alfred Hitchcock; screenwriters: James Bridie/Ben Hecht/Alma Reville/David O. Selznick,/"from the novel by Robert Hichens; cinematographer: Lee Garmes; editor: John Faure; music: Franz Waxman/Paul Dessau; cast: Gregory…

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PARIS BLUES

PARIS BLUES (director: Martin Ritt; screenwriters: from the book Paris Blues by Harold Flender/Irene Kamp/Jack Sher/Walter Bernstein/Lulla Adler; cinematographer: Christian Matras; editor: Roger Dwyre; music: Duke Ellington; cast: Paul Newman…

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BETRAYED

BETRAYED (director: Costa-Gavras; screenwriter: Joe Eszterhas; cinematographer: Patrick Blossier; editor: Joële Van Effenterre; music: Bill Conti; cast: Debra Winger (Katie Phillips / Cathy Weaver), Tom Berenger (Gary Simmons), John Heard…

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PARTY GIRL

  PARTY GIRL   director/writer: Daisy Von Scherler Mayer; screenwriters: Harry Birckmayer/Sheila Gaffney; cinematographer: Michael Slovis; editor: Cara Silverman; music: Anton Sanko; cast: Parker Posey (Mary), Omar Townsend (Mustafa), Sasha…

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PASTORALI

PASTORALI (director/writer: Otar Iosseliani; screenwriter: Revaz Inanishvili; cinematographer: Abessalom Maisuradze; editor: Otar Iosseliani; cast: Nana Ioseliani (Eduki, a young peasant), Tamar Gabarashvili (Musician), Mikhail Naneishvili (Musician), Nukri Davitashvili (Musician), Baia…

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BIGGER THAN LIFE

BIGGER THAN LIFE (director/writer: Nicholas Ray; screenwriters: from an article in "The New Yorker" by Berton Roueché/story by Cyril Hume and Richard Maibaum/Cyril Hume/Richard Maibaum/Gavin Lambert (uncredited)/Clifford Odets (uncredited)/based on…

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