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Peter Lorre - filmography
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Torn Curtain
on DVD (1966)
Starring: Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Lila Kedrova
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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TORN CURTAIN was Alfred Hitchcock's 50th film and signals a return to the espionage-romance theme the director showcased in such films as SECRET AGENT and THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH. Hitchcock created a distinct look for the film, subduing lighting and gauzing the lens to give a more natural, less ...
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64%
from 385 members
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The Raven
on DVD (1963)
Starring: Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff
Director: Roger Corman
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Not only does this atmospheric AIP horror-comedy feature Boris Karloff, Vincent Price, and Peter Lorre, but it also stars a young Jack Nicholson. Add a funny script by Richard Matheson and deft direction by Roger Corman and this is unbeatable fun, a perfect Halloween film for the whole family. ...
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68%
from 148 members
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Beat The Devil
on DVD (1953)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones, Gina Lollobrigida
Director: John Huston
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This double feature examines the life of the great Humphrey Bogart, with one of his classic films and a documentary on his life.BEAT THE DEVIL tells the noirish tale of five men (Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Robert Morely, Ivor Barnard, and Marco set out to takeover East African land which ...
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54%
from 374 members
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Quicksand
on DVD (1950)
Starring: Mickey Rooney, Jeanne Cagney, Barbara Bates
Director: Irving Pichel
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A mechanic finds himself sinking fast into a financial chasm. Having borrowed $20 from his firm's till, his debt soon amounts to $100, and things only get worse...
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47%
from 28 members
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My Favourite Brunette
on DVD (1947)
Starring: Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Peter Lorre
Director: Elliott Nugent
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MY FAVORITE BRUNETTE, a spoof of the hardboiled detective genre. Hope plays a baby photographer who gets mixed up with gangsters after he pretends to be a private detective. Dorothy Lamour costars as the mysterious femme fatale, and horror legends Peter Lorre and Lon Chaney turn in hilariously ...
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56%
from 253 members
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The Chase
on DVD (1946)
Starring: Robert Cummings, Michele Morgan, Steve Cochran
Director: Arthur Ripley
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Chuck Scott lands himself a job as the chauffeur of local gangster Eddie Roman. When he realises that he treats his wife with disdain, however, Scott's loyalty is switched as he helps her escape from her miserable life...
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43%
from 41 members
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Arsenic and Old Lace
on DVD (1944)
Starring: Cary Grant, Raymond Massey, Jack Carson
Director: Frank Capra
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A drama critic discovers that his family are mad on the eve of his wedding. His aunts have hidden thirteen bodies in the cellar and the police are hunting for his brother who has also committed murder. Can he keep it all a secret from the rest of the world....?
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75%
from 817 members
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Casablanca
(2 discs)
on DVD (1943)
Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Joy Page, Leonid Kinskey
Director: Michael Curtiz
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The classic story of the owner of a nightclub in Vichy-controlled Casablanca and of the return of his former lover who is now a member of the Resistance. Based on a play by Murray Burnett and Joan Alison.
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80%
from 5,281 members
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The Maltese Falcon
(2 discs)
on DVD (1941)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sidney Greenstreet
Director: John Huston
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Hard-drinking private eye Sam Spade sleuths the backyard of San Francisco in search of an elusive black bird statuette while evading the setups of three disparate miscreants: the duplicitous Brigid, the perfumed Mr. Cairo, and the scheming Fat Man. Huston's brilliant directorial debut is aided by ...
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77%
from 2,255 members
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Alfred Hitchcock - Secret Agent
on DVD (1936)
Starring: Madeleine Carroll, Peter Lorre, John Gielgud
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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It's 1916 and Edgar Brodie, an accomplished novelist, returns to England from a tour of duty in the war only to discover that he is officially dead. Given a new name, Brodie is sent into Switzerland with a small entourage to kill a German secret agent. Mistrust and tragedy complicate the mission, ...
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62%
from 110 members
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
on DVD (1934)
Starring: Leslie Banks, Edna Best, Peter Lorre
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
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Hitchcock's first and arguably superior production of the same story he retold in 1956 with James Stewart and Doris Day, and critics continue to argue the film's merits versus its successor. An English couple on holiday in Switzerland find themselves embroiled in an international plot to ...
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69%
from 290 members
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M
(2 discs)
on DVD (1931)
Starring: Peter Lorre, Otto Wernicke
Director: Fritz Lang
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In Fritz Lang's startling and exquisite film M, fear stalks the streets of Berlin in the form of a serial child murderer whose grisly accomplishments are so heinous even the criminal minds of the underworld want him dead. Filmed in post-Weimar Germany during the infancy of the Nazi state, this tale ...
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76%
from 1,144 members
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Mr Moto's Last Warning
on DVD
Starring: Peter Lorre, Ricardo Cortez, John Carradine
Director: Norman Foster
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A Japanese man claiming to be Mr Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments. The dead man was his colleague, ...
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50%
from 62 members
Peter Lorre - downloads
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Beat the Devil
for Download (1953)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre
Director: John Huston
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Run time: 89 minutes
John Huston and Truman Capote co-wrote the screenplay while working on location. A whimsical parody of The Maltese Falcon and other 1940's detective movies in which Bogart so often starred (and Huston directed).Tells of the exploits of a group of travelers on a steamboat who each hopes to carry off ...
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3 October 2003
... the end when the story comes full circle to revisit one of the opening scenes. Peter Lorre is the undoubted star of the film - he plays the part of Abbot, the chief baddy...
Play it again Sam! 16 December 2004
