I WALK ALONE

I WALK ALONE (director: Byron Haskin; screenwriters: from the play Beggars Are Coming to Town by Theodore Reeves/Charles Schnee/John Bright/Robert Smith; cinematographer: Leo Tover; editor: Arthur P. Schmidt; music: Victor…

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J’ACCUSE!

J'ACCUSE! (I ACCUSE) (director/writer: Abel Gance; cinematographers: Marc Bujard/Léonce-Henri Burel/Maurice Forster; editors: Andrée Danis/Abel Gance; music: Robert Israel; cast: Romuald Joubé (Jean Diaz), Séverin-Mars (François Laurin), Maryse Dauvray (Edith Laurin),…

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JAMAICA INN

JAMAICA INN (director: Alfred Hitchcock; screenwriters: Sidney Gilliat/Joan Harrison/J. B. Priestley/based on the novel by Daphne Du Maurier; cinematographers: Harry Stradling/Bernard Knowles; editor: Robert Hamer; music: Eric Fenby; cast: Maureen…

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JESSE JAMES

JESSE JAMES (director: Henry King; screenwriters: Nunnally Johnson/based on historical data assembled by Rosalind Shaffer and Jo Frances James; cinematographer: George Barnes/W.H. Greene; editor: Barbara McLean; music: Louis Silvers; cast:…

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JIGOKU

JIGOKU (aka: THE SINNERS OF HELL) (director/writer: Nobuo Nakagawa; screenwriter: Ichirô Miyagawa; cinematographer: Mamoru Morita; editor: Toshio Goto; music: Michiaki Watanabe; cast: Shigeru Amachi (Shiro Shimizu), Yoichi Numata (Tamura), Utako…

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JOHNSTOWN FLOOD

JOHNSTOWN FLOOD (director/writer/editor: Mark Bussler; cast: Richard Dreyfuss (Narrator), Patrick Jordan (Reenactment Witness); Runtime: 64; MPAA Rating: NR; producer: Michael Bussler; Inecom; 2003) "It brings to life the tragic event."…

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JOUR SE LEVE, LE

JOUR SE LEVE, LE (aka: DAYBREAK) (director: Marcel Carne; screenwriter: Jacques Prevert/story by Jacques Viot; cinematographers: Agostini/Bac/Viguier; editor: Rene Le Henaff; music: Maurice Jaubert; cast: Jean Gabin (Francois), Jacqueline Laurent…

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