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Cedric Hardwicke
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The Ten Commandments
on DVD
(1957)
Starring: Anne Baxter, Edward G. Robinson, Yul Brynner
Director: Cecil B. De Mille
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This spectacular biblical epic from legendary showman Cecil B. DeMille tells the story of Moses from his infancy to the triumphant moment when he led the Israelites out of captivity in Egypt. The film begins as the pharaoh's daughter (Yvonne De Carlo) discovers the abandoned infant Moses and takes ..read more »
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69%
from 2,008 members
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Richard III
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud, Ralph Richardson
Director: Laurence Olivier
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Soon after Edward IV is crowned King, his brother, Richard, a hunchback, twisted in mind as well as body, starts scheming for the throne of England. He woos and wins Lady Anne and then poisons Edward's mind against their brother, Clarence, later organising his death. But even after his coronation, ..read more »
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63%
from 727 members
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Helen Of Troy
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Rossana Podesta, Cedric Hardwicke, Niall MacGinnis
Director: Robert Wise
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A lavishly filmed epic about the Trojan War based on Homer's ILIAD, Robert Wise's HELEN OF TROY depicts the tale of the famed Helen (Rossana Podesta), the woman responsible for the battle. Young Trojan prince Paris (Jacques Sernas) journeys to Sparta, hoping to bring home a peace treaty that will ..read more »
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50%
from 260 members
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Mr Imperium
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Lana Turner, Ezio Pinza, Marjorie Main
Director: Don Hartman
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The story of nightclub singer Fredda Barlo who meets and falls in love with a man whilst on holiday in Italy. The man actually turns out to be a crown prince but the pair don't meet again until ten years later...
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28%
from 36 members
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The Desert Fox
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Jessica Tandy
Director: Henry Hathaway
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James Mason delivers a strong performance in the title role of this sympathetic study of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel. In the early '40s, Rommel's juggernaut Afrika Korps dominated North Africa. But as the tide turned and he came to the painful realization that his Fuhrer, to whom he had sworn ..read more »
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68%
from 624 members
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Rope
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: James Stewart, John Dall, Farley Granger
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Based on the famous Leopold and Loeb murder case (from which two other films, COMPULSION and SWOON, were also derived), ROPE both challenges and terrifies the audience. Alfred Hitchcock disdained the whodunit crime story, which he felt lacked emotional force, and ROPE shows the director's ..read more »
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71%
from 5,028 members
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The Winslow Boy
on DVD
(1948)
Starring: Robert Donat, Cedric Hardwicke, Basil Radford
Director: Anthony Asquith
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A moving drama in which a young naval cadet is expelled from school for stealing a postal order. When the case comes to court his defence lawyer unravels a mysterious and surprising chain of events.
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70%
from 178 members
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I Remember Mama
(1948)
Starring: Irene Dunne, Barbara Bel Geddes, Oskar Homolka
Director: George Stevens
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Irene Dunne stars in this nostalgic picture directed by George Stevens as the mother anyone would love. Chronicled by her aspiring-writer daughter (Barbara Bel Geddes), Mama is the matriarch of an immigrant Norwegian family in 1910 San Francisco. She and her husband bring up their four children ..read more »
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53%
from 3 members
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Nicholas Nickleby
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Holloway, Alfred Drayton
Director: Alberto Cavalcanti
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When Nicholas Nickleby's father dies and leaves his family destitute, his uncle, the greedy moneylender, Ralph Nickleby, finds Nicholas a job teaching in a repulsive school in Yorkshire. Nicholas flees the school taking with him one of the persecuted boys, Smike, and they join a troop of actors. ..read more »
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from 163 members
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Tycoon
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: John Wayne, Laraine Day, Cedric Hardwicke
Director: Richard Wallace
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Tycoon stars John Wayne as Johnny Monroe, a contractor who becomes embroiled in a personal and professional battle with a powerful millionaire Frederick Alexander who plans to build a railroad in South America. The battle heightens when Monroe falls in love with Maura, Alexander's beautiful, ..read more »
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57%
from 95 members
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Commandos Strike at Dawn
(1942)
Starring: Paul Muni, Anna Lee, Lillian Gish
Director: John Farrow
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During World War II, simple Norwegian fisherman Erik Toresen (Paul Muni) finds his peaceful village under siege by the Nazis. After an elderly villager is tortured by the invaders, Toresen mobilizes the members of his community villagers and leads them on their way to becoming a fierce troop to be ..read more »
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The Ghost Of Frankenstein
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Cedric Hardwicke, Ralph Bellamy, Lionel Atwill
Director: Erle C. Kenton
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Ygor brings Frankenstein's momster to the original Doctor's son, Ludwig. Unwilling to help in restoring the monster that destroyed his family, Ygor blackmails him to do so. But Ludwig realises if he replaces the monster's brain with that of his recent victim, the noble Doctor Kettering, that he may ..read more »
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59%
from 53 members
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Suspicion
on DVD
(1941)
Starring: Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Cedric Hardwicke
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Cary Grant and Oscar-winner Joan Fontaine star in this Hitchcock thriller in which Fontaine (as Lina) suspects Grant (as her husband) of trying to murder her. The plot is typical of Hitchcock, a brain twister sewing together a series of circumstantial events that leads Lina to the inevitable ..read more »
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from 1,940 member
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Things To Come
(1936)
Starring: Raymond Massey, Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd
Director: William Cameron Menzies
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A visually sweeping sci-fi classic full of futuristic vistas and modern cityscapes, based on the story by H.G. Wells and written for the screen by Wells. Beginning before World War II and travelling to 2036 AD, this journey predicts a host of modernities before following a rocketship to the moon. ..read more »
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66%
from 432 members
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The Ghoul
on DVD
(1934)
Starring: Boris Karloff, Cedric Hardwicke, Ernest Thesiger
Director: T. Hayes Hunter
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Boris Karloff's first British film. The story of Prof. Morlant, an eccentric Egyptologist who becomes obsessed with the mystical powers of the ancient Egyptian gods. On his deathbed he orders his servant to bind a sacred jewel called 'The Eternal Light' to his hand. He warns that if the jewel is ..read more »
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Richard III
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(1955)
Starring: Cedric Hardwicke, Laurence Olivier, Nicholas Hannen
Director: Laurence Olivier
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Run time: 161 minutes
Laurence Olivier takes the lead role in Shakespeare’s Richard III for which he won a BAFTA and was nominated for an Oscar®. The film, now fully restored in High Definition, also won a BAFTA for Best Film and Best British Film. The cast includes Sir John Gielgud (Arthur; Shine), Sir Ralph ..read more »
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Things to Come
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(1936)
Starring: Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson
Director: William Cameron Menzies
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Run time: 90 minutes
A global war begins in 1940. This war drags out over many decades until most of the people still alive (mostly those born after the war started) do not even know who started it or why. Nothing is being manufactured at all any more and society has broken down into primative localized communities. In ..read more »
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72%
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King Solomons Mines
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(1936)
Starring: Paul Robeson, Cedric Hardwicke, Roalnd Young
Director: Robert Stevenson
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Run time: 80 minutes
Based on Rider Haggard's novel, this is the first, and according to many, the best, cinematic version of the story. Set in Africa, it tells the story of a group of explorers in search of a diamond mine. To find it, they persuade an exiled chief to help them. An historic and very cinematic epic.
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Ghoul
to Watch Now
(1934)
Starring: Boris Karloff, Cedric Hardwicke, Ernest Thesiger
Director: T. Hayes Hunter
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Run time: 45 minutes
Boris Karloff's first British film. The story of Professor Morlant, an eccentric Egyptologist who becomes obsessed with the mystical powers of the ancient Egyptian gods. On his deathbed he orders his servant to bind a sacred jewel called 'The Eternal Light' to his hand. He warns that if the jewel ..read more »
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Good Film, Bad History 12 December 2008
... and strong contributions from Luther Adler - a totally convincing Hitler - and Cedric Hardwicke. Henry Hathaway's direction is typically gritty - the documentary style he used...
