CONDUCTOR, THE

CONDUCTOR, THE (Dyrygent) (director: Andrzej Wajda; screenwriters: Andrzej Kijowski/from conversations with Andrzej Markowski; cinematographer: Slawomir Idziak; editor: Halina Prugar-Ketling; music: Ludwig van Beethoven; cast: John Gielgud (Jan Lasocki), Krystyna Janda…

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QUO VADIS?

QUO VADIS? (director: Mervyn LeRoy; screenwriters: from book by Henryk Sienkiewicz/S.N. Behrmann/Sonya Levien/John Lee Mahin; cinematographers: Robert Surtees/William Skall; editor: Ralph Winters; cast: Robert Taylor (Marcus Vinicius), Deborah Kerr (Lygia),…

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COOGAN’S BLUFF

COOGAN'S BLUFF (director: Don Siegel; screenwriters: Herman Miller/Dean Riesner/Howard Rodman/based on a story by Mr. Miller; cinematographer: Bud Thackery; editor: Sam E. Waxman; music: Lalo Schifrin; cast: Clint Eastwood (Walt…

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RAGE AT DAWN

RAGE AT DAWN (director: Tim Whelan; screenwriters: story by Frank Gruber/Horace McCoy; cinematographer: Ray Rennahan; editor: Harry Marker; music: Paul Sawtell; cast: Randolph Scott (James Barlow), Forrest Tucker (Frank Reno),…

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COWBOY WAY, THE

THE COWBOY WAY (director: Gregg Champion; screenwriters: Joe Gayton/Rob Thompson/William D. Wittliff/story by Rob Thompson & William D. Wittliff; cinematographer: Dean Semler; editor: Michael Tronick; music: David Newman/Randy Miller; cast:…

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CRIMINAL, THE

  CRIMINAL, THE (aka The Concrete Jungle) (director: Joseph Losey; screenwriters: Alun Owen/Jimmy Sangster; cinematographer: Robert Krasker; editor: Reginald Mills; music: John Dankworth; cast: Stanley Baker (Johnny Bannion), Sam Wanamaker…

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RANDOM ENCOUNTER

RANDOM ENCOUNTER (director: Doug Jackson; screenwriter: Matt Dorff; cinematographer: George Archambaud; editor: Robert E. Newton; cast: Elizabeth Berkley (Alicia "Allie" Brayman), Joel Wyner (Kyle Jones), Frank Schorpion (Det. Ed Royko),…

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CRUSH

CRUSH (director/writer: Alison Maclean; cinematographer: Dion Beebe; editor: John Gilbert; cast: Marcia Gay Harden (Lane), William Zappa (Colin), Donogh Rees (Christina), Caitlin Bossley (Angela), Pete Smith (Horse), Jon Brazier (Arthur);…

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RAVEN, THE

RAVEN, THE (director: Roger Corman; screenwriters: Richard Matheson/from the poem by Edgar Allan Poe; cinematographer: Floyd Crosby; editor: Ronald Sinclair; music: Les Baxter; cast: Vincent Price (Erasmus Craven), Peter Lorre…

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