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Irving Pichel
Filmography
Irving Pichel - filmography
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Martin Luther
(1953)
Starring: Niall MacGinnis, John Ruddock
Director: Irving Pichel
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The original film classic of Luther's life was released in theatres world-wide and nominated for two Academy Awards. The film traces his life from a guit-burdened monk through the monumental events that led to a break with the Roman Church.
 
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Destination Moon
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: John Archer, Tom Powers, Dick Wesson
Director: Irving Pichel
Certificate: 
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Producer George Pal's first foray into sci-fi (he later went on to produce 'War of the Worlds' and 'The Time Machine') chronicles the first attempt by man to fly to the moon. The preparations and execution of the groundbreaking journey are presented in documentary fashion, until the mission appears ..read more »
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A Christmas Wish
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: Terry Moore, Tom Drake, Jimmy Durante
Director: Irving Pichel
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Jimmy Durante stars in this family comedy about a family of poor vaudeville performers who move house just before Christmas. In their new apartment they encounter an unlikely resident, Rupert the squirrel, who inadvertently acts as their guardian angel, giving them a Christmas to remember and ..read more »
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Quicksand
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: Barbara Bates, Jeanne Cagney, Peter Lorre
Director: Irving Pichel
Certificate: 
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Drama about a good-natured mechanic whose life is destroyed in less than a week. Danny (Mickey Rooney) finds himself short of cash when he's supposed to take out waitress Vera (Jeanne Cagney) on a date. He borrows 20 dollars from the cash register, planning on paying it back with 20 dollars that a ..read more »
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The Miracle Of The Bells
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Lee J. Cobb, Fred MacMurray, Alida Valli
Director: Irving Pichel
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Classic drama based on the novel by Russell Janney. Granting her final request, a Hollywood press agent brings the dead body of an actress, who died after making her first and only film, back to her hometown for burial. To arouse public interest, and to get the reluctant studio head to release the ..read more »
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Something In The Wind
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: Deanna Durbin, Donald O'Connor, Charles Winninger
Director: Irving Pichel
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Radio personality Mary Collins (Deanna Durbin) is dating Donald Read (John Dall), a man with a quick temper. His brother Charlie (Donald O'Connor) also carries a torch for Mary. When Donald suspects his girlfriend is two-timing him with his own grandfather, he kidnaps Mary. In actual fact his ..read more »
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They Won't Believe Me
(1947)
Starring: Susan Hayward, Susan Hayward ,Robert Young, Robert Young
Director: Irving Pichel
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On trial for murder, Larry Ballantyne regurgitates an unbelievable story. He recounts how he philanders to other women while his rich loving wife Gretta tries to keep him in line. According to Larry, his girlfriend Verna dies accidentally in a car crash and his distraught wife tosses herself over a ..read more »
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And Now Tomorrow
on DVD
(1944)
Starring: Alan Ladd, Loretta Young, Susan Hayward
Director: Irving Pichel
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Romantic drama following an attraction that develops between a doctor and patient. The life of Dr Merek Vance (Alan Ladd) is poles apart from that of rich society girl Emily Blair (Loretta Young). Though the two grew up together, Merek now attends to the medical needs of Pittsburgh's poor while ..read more »
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The Great Commandment
(1939)
Starring: John Beal, Albert Dekker, Maurice Moscovitch
Director: Irving Pichel
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Israel is in uproar after the Roman Emperor has added additional taxes, afflicting the Jews - none more so that the Zealots, expounders of the Holy Torah. They simply wish for a king to rescue the nation from oppression, and initially headstrong Joel is convinced that he has found him in Jesus, who ..read more »
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Jezebel
(1938)
Starring: Henry Fonda, George Brent, Margaret Lindsay
Director: William Wyler
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Set in the antebellum South, William Wyler's JEZEBEL centres on high society beauty Julie Marsden. Julie first arrives on horseback, then enters her home flamboyantly hooking the long flowing train of her dress with her riding crop and hoisting it to her shoulders. Julie is not just high-spirited-..read more »
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The Most Dangerous Game
(1932)
Starring: Leslie Banks, Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong
Director: Ernest B. Schoedsack, Irving Pichel
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1930s thriller starring Joel McCrea and Fay Wray as shipwreck survivors who find themselves stranded on a remote island owned by the strange and enigmatic Russian Count Zaroff (Leslie Banks), who invites them to stay with him. It soon transpires that Zaroff, who has described himself as a hunter, ..read more »
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