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Stanley Kramer
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Stanley Kramer - filmography
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The Secret of Santa Vittoria
(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 »
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Guess Who's Coming To Dinner
on DVD (1967)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Sidney Poitier
Director: Stanley Kramer
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A liberal white couple (Hepburn and Tracy, in Tracy's last appearance) put their platitudes to the test. They always taught their daughter (Houghton, Hepburn's niece) that all people are created equal, regardless of race or religion... until she unexpectedly brings home a black doctor (Poitier) and ..read more »
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from 808 members
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Ship Of Fools
on DVD (1965)
Starring: Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer
Director: Stanley Kramer
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Vivien Leigh and Simone Signoret headline a stellar cast in the acclaimed drama about German exileswho are not allowed to anchor at American ports. In the high class section are several well-to-do people, while below deck are a horde of sugar field workers returning to Spain after a season of work ..read more »
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64%
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It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
on DVD (1963)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar
Director: Stanley Kramer
Certificate: 
When an auto-crash victim (Jimmy Durante) reveals that he's hidden a fortune of stolen cash, a star-studded traffic jam of motorists sets out ot uncover the money. The film features one of the largest collections of American comedians (and Brit Terry-Thomas) ever put together on celluloid, ..read more »
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71%
from 278 members
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Judgement At Nuremberg
on DVD (1961)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark
Director: Stanley Kramer
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True story dealing with the Nazi war crimes trials of several members of the German judiciary. Here the focus is on two particular individuals, the judge who must render a final opinion and one particular defendant, a well respected German scholar. the defendant, played by Burt Lancaster, must come ..read more »
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from 227 members
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Inherit The Wind
on DVD (1960)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Gene Kelly, Fredric March
Director: Stanley Kramer
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The real conflict between science and religion flares into open war in this fictionalised account of the famous 1925 'Monkey Trial'. Schoolteacher John Scopes is placed under close arrest for advocating Darwin's theory of evolution to his pupils, in violation of a stifling Tennessee law banning ..read more »
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On The Beach
on DVD (1959)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire
Director: Stanley Kramer
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After the entire Northern Hemisphere is destroyed by a nuclear war, a group of survivors in Australia prepare for their own inevitable demise. As a deadly cloud of radiation creeps toward the continent, some survivors cling to hopes that life as they know it has continued somewhere, hopes that are ..read more »
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from 172 members
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The Defiant Ones
on DVD (1958)
Starring: Sidney Poitier, Tony Curtis, Charles McGraw
Director: Stanley Kramer
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Two escaped convicts -- one black (Poitier), one white (Curtis), and both shackled in the same pair of handcuffs -- battle the elements and each other as they travel Southern back roads eluding the ever-approaching posse. Though the device of binding two racial antagonists together for survival may ..read more »
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68%
from 149 members
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Underrated classic 1 September 2006
...vers and swamps?) but for all this it was an exciting and well directed film by Stanley Kramer. ...
Just Perfection 28 August 2004
