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1. Nobody Lives Forever (1946)
Approved | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Ex-GI Nick Blake gets involved in a scheme to fleece a rich, young widow, but finds himself falling for her, much to the displeasure of his racketeer cohorts.
Director: Jean Negulesco | Stars: John Garfield, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Walter Brennan, Faye Emerson
Votes: 1,875
2. Take a Girl Like You (2000)
150 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The novel opens with Jenny Bunn's arrival at her lodging-house. She's a young, strikingly beautiful, provincial Northern woman who has moved to a London suburb to take her first teaching ... See full summary »
Stars: Sienna Guillory, Rupert Graves, Robert Daws, Emma Chambers
Votes: 318
3. Yolanda and the Thief (1945)
Approved | 108 min | Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Johnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria. There, he overhears a convent-bred rich girl praying to her guardian angel for help in managing ... See full summary »
Director: Vincente Minnelli | Stars: Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer, Frank Morgan, Mildred Natwick
Votes: 1,122
4. An Ideal Husband (1947)
Approved | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover a damaging secret in the politician's ... See full summary »
Director: Alexander Korda | Stars: Paulette Goddard, Michael Wilding, Diana Wynyard, Hugh Williams
Votes: 847
5. Mandie and the Secret Tunnel (2009)
G | 100 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In 1899, Mandie's life changes when her Cherokee friends help her escape to a mansion that holds the hidden secrets of her past and the key to her future.
Directors: Joy Chapman, Owen Smith | Stars: Dean Jones, Lexi Johnson, William Yelton, Amanda Waters
Votes: 399
6. Thunder Trail (1937)
Approved | 58 min | Drama, Western
A wagon train is robbed by a gang of bandits who kill everyone but a pair of young brothers. Years later, the brothers join force to bring the bandits' leader to justice.
Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Gilbert Roland, Charles Bickford, Marsha Hunt, J. Carrol Naish
Votes: 88
7. Bunker Bean (1936)
Passed | 67 min | Comedy, Romance
Bunker Bean, a meek office clerk, has grandiose dreams but seems destined to remain forever in his lowly station. He seeks out the help of a fortune- teller, who tells him he is the ... See full summary »
Directors: William Hamilton, Edward Killy | Stars: Owen Davis Jr., Louise Latimer, Robert McWade, Jessie Ralph
Votes: 219
8.
Route 66 (1960–1964)
Episode:
Part Two: Where There's a Will, There's a Way
(1964)
TV-Y7 | 50 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Tod and Linc find the end of the road is Tampa,Florida. The four year journey of "trying to catch a star" and "finding a place in this world" has been accomplished for one of them. ... See full summary »
Director: Alvin Ganzer | Stars: Martin Milner, Glenn Corbett, Barbara Eden, Roger C. Carmel
Votes: 59
9.
Central nuit (2001– )
Episode:
Feux rouges
(2007)
Crime
Director: Olivier Barma | Stars: Michel Creton, Lucie Jeanne, Matthieu Rozé, Vanessa Demouy