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review by Lionheart from SHEFFIELD
Simply Brilliant!!! 12 November 2007
review by Donensian from Doncaster
Fun with ghosties and ghouls 15 October 2010
review by A customer from Whitley Bay
Classic Western 18 August 2005
Anthony Quinn - filmography
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Avenging Angelo
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Sylvester Stallone, Raoul Bova
Director: Martyn Burke
Certificate: 
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Romantic crime comedy starring Sylvester Stallone, Madeleine Stowe and Anthony Quinn in his final film role. Frankie Delano (Stallone) is the loyal bodyguard of mafia kingpin Angelo Allieghieri (Quinn). When Angelo is assassinated by an old gangland foe, Frankie vows to protect the life of his boss'..read more »
 
53%
from 837 members
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A Walk In The Clouds
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Anthony Quinn, Giancarlo Giannini
Director: Alfonso Arau
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In this atmospheric romantic drama, Keanu Reeves plays Paul Sutton, who has just returned home from a stretch in the Army during World War II. Still reeling from the horrors of war, Paul wants to settle down and start a farm, but his wife Betty (Debra Messing), whom he met and impulsively married ..read more »
62%
from 3,094 members
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Last Action Hero - Blu-ray
(1993)
Starring: James Belushi, Anthony Quinn, Frank McRae
Director: John McTiernan
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Danny, a dedicated young fan of action star Jack Slater (Arnold Schwarzenegger), is given a magic cinema ticket by his local projectionist which transports him into his hero's latest film, in which the good guys always win. However, one of Slater's enemies gets hold of the magic ticket and ends up ..read more »
64%
from 1,164 member
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Last Action Hero
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: James Belushi, Anthony Quinn, Frank McRae
Director: John McTiernan
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Danny, a dedicated young fan of action star Jack Slater (Arnold Schwarzenegger), is given a magic cinema ticket by his local projectionist which transports him into his hero's latest film, in which the good guys always win. However, one of Slater's enemies gets hold of the magic ticket and ends up ..read more »
57%
from 11,644 members
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Mobsters
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Christian Slater, Christian Slater
Director: Michael Karbelnikoff
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The history of the most formidable foursome in American gangster history: Lucky Luciano, Bugsy Siegel, Meyer Lansky and Frank Costello. `Mobsters' traces their lives and work, from their formation of a New York street gang through bootlegging and finally to a more modern, corporate-style organised ..read more »
63%
from 730 members
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Only The Lonely
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Milo O'Shea, Anthony Quinn, James Belushi
Director: Chris Columbus
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Danny Muldoon (John Candy) is a 38-year-old cop who still lives with his aggressively dominating mother (Maureen O'Hara). When he meets and falls for Theresa (Ally Sheedy), a young woman who works in a funeral parlour, everyone advises him against falling in love - especially his brother, who would ..read more »
67%
from 656 members
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Revenge
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Kevin Costner, Anthony Quinn, Madeleine Stowe
Director: Tony Scott
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Costner stars as Michael J. Cochran, a former fighter pilot who finds himself irresistibly drawn to the beautiful wife of an old friend. Anthony Quinn , in a powerful performance, co-stars as the husband who reacts with uncontrollable rage to the double betrayal. His brutal attack on the adulterous ..read more »
63%
from 968 members
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The Old Man and the Sea
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Patricia Clarkson, Anthony Quinn, Gary Cole
Director: Jud Taylor
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Adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel. Santiago (Anthony Quinn) is an elderly fisherman who has not had a catch for 84 days. In desperation, he sets off into the ocean, and is soon caught up in the Gulf Stream. He is gradually caught up in an epic battle with a giant marlin, as he attempts to ..read more »
65%
from 104 members
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Seminole
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Russell Johnson, Anthony Quinn, James Best
Director: Budd Boetticher
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1950s western starring Rock Hudson. It's 1835, and at Fort King, Florida Lt Caldwell (Rock Hudson) is under arrest for killing a sentry. At the court-marshall, the events leading up to the arrest are told in flashbacks. Unease between the Army and the local Indians is heightened by the Indian-..read more »
55%
from 41 members
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High Risk
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: James Brolin, Anthony Quinn, Lindsay Wagner
Director: Stewart Raffill
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Four American friends, badly needing money, decide to make a commando-like raid into a South American country and steal $5 million from the hacienda of an American-born drug dealer who lives there. The four Americans then succeed rather easily in stealing the money, but soon run into trouble trying ..read more »
53%
from 85 members
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Lion Of The Desert
(1980)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Oliver Reed, Raf Vallone
Director: Moustapha Akkad
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The true story of guerilla leader Omar Mukhtar, played here by Anthony Quinn. It is 1929 and Italian dictator Benito Mussolini (Rod Steiger) orders General Rodolfo Graziani (Oliver Reed) to crush the Bedouin guerillas in Libya. Graziani gathers together all the forces he can muster, but he still ..read more »
69%
from 488 members
Currently unavailable
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Target Of An Assassin
(1978)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Marius Weyers, John Phillip Law
Director: Peter Collinson
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Low-budget thriller from director Peter Collinson, in which Ernest Hobday (Anthony Quinn) is assigned to care for a powerful African leader who faces threats of abduction. After a failed assassination attempt, President Lunda (Simon Sabela) is admitted to hospital for testing, where he meets male ..read more »
10%
from 1 member
Not available for rental
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The Message
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Johnny Sekka, Andre Morell, Anthony Quinn
Director: Moustapha Akkad
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This handsomely-mounted historical epic concerns the birth of the Islamic faith and the story of the prophet Mohammed -- who, in accordance with the tenants of Islam, is never seen or heard (any physical depiction of the prophet is considered a heinous sin within the faith). In Mecca in the 7th ..read more »
72%
from 1,211 member
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The Message - Blu-ray
(1976)
Starring: Johnny Sekka, Andre Morell, Anthony Quinn
Director: Moustapha Akkad
Certificate:
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Controversial film version of the life of the prophet Mohammed. Set in the 7th century, it shows how Mohammed received a message from God calling him to bring his people together under one religion and then to take arms against the city of Mecca, home of the powerful religious leaders. Mohammed is ..read more »
70%
from 25 members
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The Secret of Santa Vittoria
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Anna Magnani, Virna Lisi
Director: Stanley Kramer
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Bombolini is a fairly worthless drunk in the small Italian town of Santa Vittoria in the closing days of World War II. When word comes that the Fascist government has surrendered, he climbs a water tower to tear down the flag. He can't get down and someone gets the crowd to chant his name to give ..read more »
72%
from 129 members
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The Shoes of the Fisherman
(1968)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Laurence Olivier
Director: Michael Anderson
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All eyes are focused on the Vatican, hoping to see the traditional puffs of white smoke that signal the selection of the next Pope. But this time, much more is at stake. The new pontiff may be the only person who can bring peace to a world hovering on the edge of nuclear nightmare.
63%
from 18 members
Currently unavailable
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The 25th Hour
(1967)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Virna Lisi, Grégoire Aslan
Director: Henri Verneuil
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Adapted from the novel by C. Virgil Gheorghiu, this satirical concentration-camp drama from Turkish-born French director Henri Verneuil stars Anthony Quinn as Johann Moritz, a Romanian peasant who experiences the horrors of World War II when the Nazis invade his country. Because local police chief ..read more »
62%
from 10 members
Currently unavailable
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Lost Command
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Jacques Marin, Alain Delon, Anthony Quinn
Director: Mark Robson
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Hungry for glory, Lieutenant Colonel Pierre Raspeguy (Anthony Quinn) is devastated when he is relieved of all command after leading his defeated French army out of Indochina. Offered the chance of a new command by a French Countess (Michele Morgan), Raspeguy enlists the help of two old war buddies ..read more »
57%
from 419 members
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A High Wind In Jamaica
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: James Coburn, Nigel Davenport, Anthony Quinn
Director: Alexander Mackendrick
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Set on the high seas, this exciting and often hilarious adventure story concerns a group of children who are being sent to England by their parents, who are worried that their children are missing out on a civilized upbringing. But while floating across the ocean, a band of pirates hijacks the ship,..read more »
63%
from 137 members
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Zorba The Greek
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Lila Kedrova, Irene Papas
Director: Michael Cacoyannis
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An Englishman goes to Crete in order to open a family mine, and while there he comes across Zorba, a man with a sad past but a marvellous enthusiasm for life, which he tries to instill in the rather stuffy Englishman.
70%
from 1,119 member
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Lawrence Of Arabia - Blu-ray
(1962)
Starring: Jack Hawkins, Anthony Quinn, Donald Wolfit
Director: David Lean
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David Lean's lush, Oscar-winning biopic stars Peter O'Toole as T.E. Lawrence, the Oxford-educated British army officer who aided the Arabs in their revolt against the Turks. Teaming up with Sherif Ali (Omar Sharif), Lawrence crosses a desert (considered uncrossable) in order to join two separate ..read more »
87%
from 266 members
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Requiem For Heavyweight
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Jack Dempsey, Stanley Adams
Director: Ralph Nelson
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Boxing drama starring Anthony Quinn. Mountain Rivera (Quinn) is a washed-up heavyweight fighter, badly defeated in a knock-out bout with Cassius Clay (played by himsef, before he changed his name to Muhammed Ali). Rivera's kindly trainer Army (Mickey Rooney) and his social worker (Julie Harris) try ..read more »
69%
from 90 members
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The Guns Of Navarone
(1961)
Starring: Bryan Forbes, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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The guns of Navarone are huge Nazi cannons, installed on an Aegean island behind enemy lines. Anthony Quayle is the officer assigned by the British to lead a task force to put the guns out of commission. When Quayle is injured, the mission winds up in the relatively inexperienced hands of Gregory ..read more »
70%
from 5,438 members
Currently unavailable
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Barabbas
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: Michael Gwynn, Anthony Quinn, Katy Jurado
Director: Richard Fleischer
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Sword and sandal epic which imagines the later life of the biblical character Barabbas (Anthony Quinn). Released from prison when the crowd chose his freedom over that of Jesus, Barrabas quickly returns to his life of crime. A subsequent arrest gets him sentenced to a lifetime's work in the silver ..read more »
59%
from 321 members
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Heller In Pink Tights
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Sophia Loren
Director: George Cukor
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Classic comedy western, starring Sophia Loren and Anthony Quinn as members of a theatrical troupe travelling through Wyoming, setting up performances wherever they can while trying to stay one step ahead of the law.
47%
from 65 members
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Portrait in Black
(1960)
Starring: Lana Turner, Anthony Quinn, Richard Basehart
Director: Michael Gordon
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Wanting to be free of her crippled husband but not his enormous fortune, a glamorous wife talks her lover, who is also her spouse's personal physician, into injecting poison into the ailing industrialist. This crime melodrama chronicles the chain of events that leads to the murderous lovers' ..read more »
20%
from 5 members
Currently unavailable
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Savage Innocents
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole, Yoko Tani
Director: Nicholas Ray
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Anthony Quinn added Eskimo to the many ethnic types he portrayed on film with this drama about a clash of cultures from director Nicholas Ray. Inuk (Quinn) is a typical Eskimo hunter, living proudly as his ancestors did, eking out an existence on the frozen Canadian tundra. When Inuk takes his wife ..read more »
59%
from 149 members
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Warlock
(1959)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Henry Fonda, Richard Widmark
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Certificate: 
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Director Edward Dmytryk balances allegory and action in this western movie. Terrorised by a gang of thugs, the inhabitants of the town of Warlock decide to hire the famous gunman Clay Blaisdell (Henry Fonda) to act as marshal and clean up the town. When some of the townspeople, suspicious of ..read more »
66%
from 319 members
Currently unavailable
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Last Train from Gun Hill
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Carolyn Jones, Val Avery, Kirk Douglas
Director: John Sturges
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Classic Hollywood western starring Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn. Douglas plays US Marshall Matt Morgan, a man out for revenge after the brutal rape and murder of his wife. Recognising a saddle left behind by the killers as belonging to his old friend Craig Belden (Quinn), Morgan confronts him, ..read more »
66%
from 295 members
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The Black Orchid
(1958)
Starring: Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Peter Mark Richman
Director: Martin Ritt, Martin Ritt
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After mobsters murder her husband, Rose Bianco works long hours making artificial flowers, to support herself and her son. Some suspect that Rose's demand for a lavish lifestyle, pushed her husband to a life of crime, and they blame her for his death. Widower Frank Valente is attracted to Rose, and ..read more »
61%
from 22 members
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Lust For Life
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald
Director: Vincente Minnelli
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This filmed biography of Vincent Van Gogh was adapted by Norman Corwin from the best-selling novel by Irving Stone, which was in turn inspired by the written correspondence between Van Gogh and his brother Theo. Kirk Douglas plays the tormented genius, whose obsessive devotion to his art engulfs, ..read more »
68%
from 438 members
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Ulysses
(1955)
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, Silvana Mangano
Director: Mario Camerini
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Lavish Italian-made adaptation of Homer's epic poem 'The Odyssey', starring Kirk Douglas as seafaring hero Ulysses, who is trying to return home to his faithful wife Penelope (Silvano Magnano) after fighting in the Trojan Wars. However, owing to his arrogance following his military victories, the ..read more »
59%
from 13 members
Currently unavailable
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La Strada
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart
Director: Federico Fellini
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Acclaimed Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini drew on his own circus background for the 1954 classic La Strada. Set in a seedy travelling carnival, this symbolism-laden drama revolves around brutish strongman Zampano (Anthony Quinn), his simple and servile girlfriend Gelsomina (Giulietta Masina, ..read more »
75%
from 2,422 members
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Viva Zapata
(1952)
Starring: Harold B. Gordon, Anthony Quinn, Lou Gilbert
Director: Elia Kazan
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Produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and directed by Elia Kazan, this film follows the life of Mexican revolutionary leader Emiliano Zapata (Marlon Brando) from his peasant upbringing, through his rise to power in the early 1900s, to his death. The film presents an interesting but fictionalized picture of ..read more »
62%
from 481 members
Currently unavailable
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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 »
58%
from 113 members
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Sinbad The Sailor
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Jane Greer, Walter Slezak
Director: Richard Wallace
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Classic adventure film starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Maureen O'Hara. Sinbad the Sailor (Fairbanks Jr.) and his friend, Abbu (George Tobias), are in search of Alexander the Great's hidden treasure on a tropical island. In the process, they save an abandoned boat, make acquaintances with Shireen ..read more »
62%
from 58 members
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Back to Bataan
on DVD
(1945)
Starring: John Wayne, Anthony Quinn, Beulah Bondi
Director: Edward Dmytryk
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Colonel Joseph Madden (John Wayne) helps liberate the Japanese prison camp Cabanatuan on the island of Bataan, only to remain there in order to organise a guerilla movement against the enemy. Freedom fighters led by Captain Anders (Anthony Quinn) help the Americans in their war against the Japanese...read more »
62%
from 386 members
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The Ox-Bow Incident
on DVD
(1943)
Starring: Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Mary Beth Hughes
Director: William A. Wellman
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Two drifters are passing through a Western town, when news comes in that a local farmer has been murdered and his cattle stolen. The townspeople, joined by the drifters, form a posse to catch the perpetrators. They find three men in possession of the cattle, and are determined to see justice done ..read more »
73%
from 408 members
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Guadalcanal Diary
on DVD
(1943)
Starring: Lloyd Nolan, Anthony Quinn, William Bendix
Director: Lewis Seiler
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Lewis Seiler adapted the best-selling book by Richard Tregaskis to create a realistic, eye-witness account of U.S. Marines' struggle to regain control of Guadalcanal and the Solomon Islands from the Japanese. Preston S. Foster plays a chaplain attached to the unit, Lloyd Nolan plays the sergeant ..read more »
56%
from 95 members
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Blood and Sand
on DVD
(1941)
Starring: Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Rita Hayworth
Director: Rouben Mamoulian
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Swashbuckling film hero Tyrone Power stars in this remake of the 1922 film that made the heartthrob Rudolph Valentino into a household name. Juan, a poor boy from Seville, dreams of becoming a world-famous matador. He also dreams of marrying the beauteous Carmen Espinosa. Both wishes eventually ..read more »
55%
from 29 members
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Ghost Breakers
on DVD
(1940)
Starring: Anthony Quinn, Bob Hope, Richard Carlson
Director: George Marshall
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Comedy thriller starring Bob Hope. Mary Carter (Paulette Goddard) inherits her family's ancestral home, located on a small island off Cuba, and - despite a series of warnings and death threats - decides to take possession of its reputedly haunted castle. Radio personality Lawrence L. Lawrence (Hope)..read more »
64%
from 694 members
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Road To Singapore
on DVD
(1940)
Starring: Judith Barrett, Anthony Quinn, Charles Coburn
Director: Victor Schertzinger
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Classic comedy starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby; Dorothy Lamour plays the exotic beauty who comes between their friendship when they hide out in Singapore, forswearing all dealings with the opposite sex. But with Lamour's arrival it instantly is brought to question.
64%
from 397 members
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...m, with great acting and directorial skill. A must see 'film before you die'. Anthony Quinn & Irene Papas are brilliant throughout. Wholeheartedly recommended. ...
