MYSTERY RANCH

MYSTERY RANCH (director: David Howard; screenwriter: Alfred A. Cohn/story "The Killer" by Stewart Edward White; cinematographer: Joseph August; editor: Paul Weatherwax; music: Hugo Friedhofer; cast: Charles Middleton (Henry Steele), George…

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NAKED CITY, THE

NAKED CITY, THE (director: Jules Dassin; screenwriters: Albert Maltz/Malvin Wald/based the story by Malvin Wald; cinematographer: William H. Daniels; editor: Paul Weatherwax; music: Frank Skinner/Miklos Rozsa; cast: Barry Fitzgerald (Detective…

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NAMESAKE, THE

  THE NAMESAKE (director: Mira Nair; screenwriters: Sooni Taraporevala/based on the novel by Jhumpa Lahiri; cinematographer: Frederick Elmes; editor: Allyson Johnson; music: Nitin Sawhney; cast: Kal Penn (Gogol Ganguli), Tabu…

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ALTERED STATES

ALTERED STATES (director: Ken Russell; screenwriter: from the book by Padddy Chayefsky/Padddy Chayefsky; cinematographer: Jordan Cronenweth; editor: Eric Jenkins; music: John Corigliano; cast: William Hurt (Eddie Jessup), Blair Brown (Emily…

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NARGESS

NARGESS (director/writer: Rakhshan Bani-Etemad; screenwriter: Fereydoun Jeyrani; cinematographer: Hossein Djafarian; editor: Shirin Vahidi; music: Mohammad Reza Aligholi; cast: Atefeh Razavi (Nargess), Abolfazl Poorarab (Adel), Farimah Farjami (Afagh), Reza Karam Rezai…

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A MAN TO REMEMBER

  A MAN TO REMEMBER (director: Garson Kanin; screenwriters: Dalton Trumbo/Lester Cohen/Arthur Kober/Samuel Ornitz/story by Katharine Haviland-Taylor; cinematographer: J. Roy Hunt; editor: Jack Hively; music: Roy Webb; cast: Edward Ellis…

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