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![]() | Director: Mervyn LeRoy Writers: Roy Chanslor, Abem Finkel, Sidney Sutherland
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Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a straight shooter and he goes easy on the story. Every other paper goes with the story that Frank took the money and Brad is demoted, by the publisher, to the Heartthrob column - writing advice to the lovelorn.
Supreme Sanction
![]() | Director: John Terlesky Writer: John Terlesky
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A newspaper reporter (David Dukes) is marked for assassination for his investigation into what happened to some army helicopters that were mysteriously shot down. However, the assassin (Kristy Swanson) cannot pull the trigger when she sees him with his daughter. She then teams up with him to fight the mercenaries (led by Michael Madsen) that are after him.
Born to Dance
![]() | Director: Roy Del Ruth Writers: Jack McGowan (VI), Sid Silvers, Buddy G. DeSylva, ...
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Sailor Ted meets at the Lonely Hearts Club of his friend Gunny's wife, Jenny, a girl, Nora Paige, and falls in love. Nora wants to become a dancer on Broadway. Ted rescues the Pekinese of Lucy James, a Broadway star during a public relations campaign on his submarine.
A Deal in Bonds
![]() | Director: Robert Ellis (I)
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"Lou Grant"
![]() | Directors: Alexander Singer, Roger Young (I), Burt Brinckerhoff, ... Writers: Seth Freeman (I), Michele Gallery, Steve Kline (I), ...
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After everyone on the "Mary Tyler Moore Show" got fired, Lou Grant went to Los Angeles and became city editor of the L.A. Tribune, owned by Mrs. Pynchon, with whom Lou often has loud but sympathetic arguments. Lots of social causes and interpersonal relationships.
Hot Summer Night
![]() | Director: David Friedkin Writers: Morton S. Fine, David Friedkin, Edwin P. Hicks
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A big-city reporter between jobs is traveling with his wife through a small Ozarks town and gets a lead on a bank robbery. He tracks down the brutal gang that committed the robbery, only to discover that they are something of a source of pride to the locals.
Stranger on the Third Floor
![]() | Director: Boris Ingster Writers: Frank Partos, Nathanael West
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Rising reporter Michael Ward is a key witness in the murder trial of young Joe Briggs, who is convicted on circumstantial evidence while swearing innocence. Mike's girl Jane believes in Joe and blames Mike, who (in a remarkable sequence) dreams he is himself convicted of murdering his nosy neighbor. Will his dream come true before Jane can find the real murderer?
The Doors
![]() | Director: Oliver Stone (I) Writers: Randall Jahnson, Oliver Stone (I)
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Oliver Stone's homage to 60's rock group The Doors also doubles as a biography of the group's late singer, the "Electric Poet" Jim Morrison. The movie follows Morrison from his days as a film student in Los Angeles to his death in Paris in 1971, at the age of 27.
Fifteen Wives
![]() | Director: Frank R. Strayer Writers: Charles Belden, Frederick Stephani
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Shortly after his arrival from South America to New York, Steven Humbolt is found dead in his apartment at the Savoia Hotel. Inspector Decker Dawes (Conway Tearle) investigates the case and although the cause of death is described as apoplexy, Dawes is convinced it as murder, especially after he learns that Humbolt had been married fifteen times.
Annie Oakley
![]() | Director: George Stevens (I) Writers: Joseph Fields (I), Ewart Adamson, Joel Sayre, ...
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In a sharpshooting match, the manager of a Cincinnati hotel bets on the fellow who's been supplying the hotel with quail...who turns out to be young Annie Oakley. Result: Annie is hired for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show (which is faithfully re-enacted in the film). She's tutored in showmanship by champ Toby Walker.
This Marriage Business
![]() | Director: Christy Cabanne Writers: Mel Riddle, Alex Ruben, Gladys Atwater, ...
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New York city reporter Bill Terry (Allan Lane) and his photographer-assistant Candid Perry (Jack Carson) follow an eloping heiress to a small New York town where he hears the marriage license clerk, Jud Holcomb (Victor Moore), give advice to the eloping couple, and he learns that no couple who has received a license from Jud has ever been divorced. Bill writes a story and Jud becomes a celebrity.
In Old Cheyenne
![]() | Director: Joseph Kane Writers: John W. Krafft, Olive Cooper (I)
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Roy is a newspaper reporter. He goes to Cheyenne to cover the activities of supposed bad guy Arapahoe Brown. Roy, of course, discovers who the real bad guy is.
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
![]() | Director: Charles Lamont (I) Writers: Howard Dimsdale, Sid Fields, Grant Garett, ...
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Slim and Tubby are American cops in London to study police tactics. They wind up in jail and are bailed out by Dr. Jekyll. Jekyll has been murdering fellow doctors who laugh at his experiments. He has more murders in mind. At one point the serum that turns Jekyll into the murderous Hyde gets injected into Tubby.
Eyewitness
![]() | Director: Peter Yates (I) Writer: Steve Tesich
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Manhattan janitor Daryll Deever is fixated on hard-charging TV commentator, Tony Sokolow; he tapes her commentary daily to watch after work. When a wealthy Vietnamese man, with many shady connections, is murdered in the office building where Daryll works, Tony shows up to cover the story and Daryll introduce himself.
Mr. Hex
![]() | Director: William Beaudine Writers: Jan Grippo, Cy Endfield
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Consolation Marriage
![]() | Director: Paul Sloane (II) Writers: Bill Cunningham (I), Humphrey Pearson
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In prohibition-era Manhattan, shopkeeper Mary Brown loses Aubrey, her childhood sweetheart, when he marries a rich woman. Reporter Steve "Rollo" Porter has lost -his- childhood sweetheart, Elaine, who has also married another. Mary and Steve become friends, and make a marriage of convenience, based on a shared sense of whimsical humor as well as their mutual losses.
The Falcon's Brother
![]() | Director: Stanley Logan Writers: Michael Arlen, Stuart Palmer (I), Craig Rice (I)
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Gay Lawrence, amateur detective known as The Falcon, learns that his brother Tom has been reported murdered on a ship arriving from South America. Gay pursues the murderers, despite the fact that he knows his brother is still alive. When he is disabled, his brother Tom takes over the case, investigating a fashion magazine involved in secret activities with German infiltrators.
Twenty Million Sweethearts
![]() | Director: Ray Enright Writers: Paul Finder Moss, Jerry Wald (I), Warren Duff, ...
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Unscrupulous agent Pat O'Brien makes singing waiter Dick Powell a big radio star while Ginger Rogers, who has lost her own radio show, helps Powell.
Penny Serenade
![]() | Director: George Stevens (I) Writers: Martha Cheavens, Morrie Ryskind
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As Julie prepares to leave her husband Roger, she begins to play through a stack of recordings, each of which reminds her of events in their lives together. One of them is the song that was playing when she and Roger first met in a music store. Other songs remind her of their courtship, their marriage, their desire for a child, and the joys and sorrows that they have shared.
The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
![]() | Director: Bob Wynn Writers: Jay Simms, Tom Rolf
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A U.S. Senator is spirited away to a secret New Mexico medical lab after a serious car crash. His injuries are completely healed by a secret organization that has developed advanced medical technology. What does the organization want in exchange for saving his life? Meanwhile, a reporter who witnessed the accident decides to investigate the senator's disappearance.












