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  • The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

    Movie

    Twenty years after his triumphs as a freshman on the football field, Harold is a mild-mannered clerk who dreams about marrying the girl at the desk down the aisle. But losing his job destroys that dream, and when he finds a particularly potent drink at his local bar, he goes on a very strange and...

  • The Shock

    Movie

    The brains behind a blackmail plot, an embittered, hopeless cripple, is redeemed by a loving woman just as all records of his criminal past are buried forever by the San Francisco earthquake. In this relatively straight silent drama for Lon Chaney, Sr. he still appears in impressive character mak...

  • The Second Woman

    Movie

    In flashback from a 'Rebecca'-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast, meets neighbor Jeff Cohalan and his ultramodern clifftop house. Ellen is strongly attracted to Jeff, who's being plagued by unexplainable accidents, major and minor. Bad luck, persecution...or ...

  • The Screaming Skull

    Movie

    Newlyweds Eric and Jenni Whitlock retire to his desolate mansion, where Eric's first wife Marianne died from a mysterious freak accident. Jenni, who has a history of mental illness, begins to see strange things including a mysterious skull, which may or may not be a product of her imagination. Su...

  • The Saphead

    Movie

    The simple-minded son of a rich financier must find his own way in the world.

  • The Sadist

    Movie

    Three people driving into Los Angeles for a Dodgers game have car trouble and pull off into an old wrecking yard where they are held at bay by a bloodthirsty psycho and his crazy girlfriend. 

  • The Road to Hollywood

    Movie

    A fictional biography of Bing Crosby.

  • The Red House

    Movie

    Pete and Ellen have reared Meg as their own, ever since she was a baby and her parents took off. Now a teen, Meg convinces her friend Nath to come help with chores on the farm: Pete isn't getting around on his wooden leg like he used to. When Nath insists on using a short cut home through the woo...

  • The Red Balloon

    Movie

    A red balloon with a life of its own follows a little boy around the streets of Paris.

  • The Rebel Set

    Movie

    The free-living world of the Over-Teens.

  • The Proud Rebel

    Movie

    Searching for a doctor who can help him get his son to speak again--the boy hadn't uttered a word since he saw his mother die in the fire that burned down the family home--a Confederate veteran finds himself facing a 30-day jail sentence when he's unfairly accused of starting a brawl in a small t...

  • The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

    Movie

    This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England, Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex. Ever the victor on the battlefield, Devereux returns to London after defeating Spanish forces at Cadiz. Middle-aged Elizabeth, so attracted to the...

  • The Private Life of Don Juan

    Movie

    What do women want? Don Juan is aging. He's arrived secretly in Seville after a 20 year absence. His wife Dolores, whom he hasn't lived with in five years, still loves him. He refuses to see her; he fears the life of a husband. She has bought his debts and will remand him to jail for two years if...

  • The Prisoner of Shark Island

    Movie

    A few short hours after President Lincoln has been assassinated, Dr.

  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin

    Movie

    The singing, rhyming citizens of Hamelin hope to win a competition with rival towns for royal recognition. To this end, the mayor outlaws play (which is a bit hard on the children) and refuses to help a rival town when it's flooded. But rats (seen only as shadows), fleeing the flood, invade Hamel...

  • The Phantom

    Movie

    A group of people are stalked by a masked killer in an old mansion.

  • The Phantom of the Opera

    Movie

    A mad, disfigured composer seeks love with a lovely young opera singer.

  • The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues

    Movie

    An unusual radioactive rock on the sea bottom mutates the ocean life into a horrible monster. When charred, radioactive bodies begin to drift ashore a scientist and government agent investigate the phenomenon, and it's connection to a local marine biology professor.

  • The Phantom Planet

    Movie

    The mysterious appearance of an unknown planet brings miniature people, giant monsters, beautiful women and undaunted heroes to the screen. The self-contained planet "Rheton" has the ability to move in and out of galaxies to escape their enemies. Earth sends an astronaut team to investigate, whic...

  • The Phantom Fiend

    Movie

    This was the first sound remake of the Hitchcock silent classic inspired by the Jack the Ripper legend. Ivor Novello, who played the title role and headed the team writing the script, was in the original as well.

  • The Penalty

    Movie

    A deformed criminal mastermind plans to loot the city of San Francisco as well as revenge himself on the doctor who mistakenly amputated his legs.

  • The Outlaw

    Movie

    Western legends Pat Garrett, Doc Holliday and Billy the Kid are played against each other over the law and the attentions of vivacious country vixen Rio McDonald.

  • The No Mercy Man

    Movie

    He was war, then peace left the city.

  • The Nest

    Movie

    A forgotten war... an embittered soldier... the battle for his soul.