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  • The Bird With the Crystal Plumage

    Movie

    Sam, an American writer in Rome, witnesses a murder attempt on the wife of the owner of an art gallery by a sinister man in a raincoat and black leather gloves - but Sam is powerless to do anything as he gets trapped between a double set of glass doors in going to her aid. The woman survives, and...

  • The Big Show

    Movie

    When cowboy star Tom Ford disappears, Wilson gets his double Gene Autry to impersonate him. But Ford owes gangster Rico $10,000 and Rico arrives to collect. He fails to get the money but learns that Autry is an impersonator and now blackmails Wilson and his movie studio.

  • The Big Combo

    Movie

    Police Lt. Diamond is told to close his surveillance of suspected mob boss Mr. Brown because it's costing the department too much money with no results. Diamond makes one last attempt to uncover evidence against Brown by going to Brown's girlfriend, Susan Lowell.

  • The Beloved Rogue

    Movie

    In 1432, while François Villon is still an infant, his father dies as a martyr to his devotion to France. François grows up to be a renowned poet, an ardent patriot, and a notorious carouser who is not above criminal acts. During the revels of All Fools Day, he insults Duke Charles of Burgundy, f...

  • The Beastmaster

    Movie

    A sword-and-sorcery fantasy about a young man's search for revenge. Armed with supernatural powers, the handsome hero and his animal allies wage war against marauding forces.

  • The Beast of Yucca Flats

    Movie

    A defecting Russian scientist is transformed by an atomic test into a hulking monster, Tor Johnson, of course. Not much else except some people are killed, boys get lost, and a rabbit sniffs Tor's corpse.

  • The Battle of Russia

    Movie

    In this installment of the "Why We Fight" propaganda series, we learn about the events on the Russian front of World War II. We learn about Russia's heroic resistance to invasion in the past and how those qualities were called upon in the current war. We also learn about Russian tenacity and thei...

  • The Battle of Midway

    Movie

    The Japanese attack on Midway in June 1942, filmed as it happened.

  • The Battle of China

    Movie

    The Official World War II US Government account of Chinese defense against Japanese aggression.

  • The Bashful Bachelor

    Movie

    Lum Edwards is annoyed with his partner in Pine Ridge's Jot-'em-Down general store, Abner Peabody, because Abner has swapped their delivery car for a racehorse. Lum is also too timid to propose to Geraldine, so he involves Abner in a "rescue" effort which nearly gets both of them killed. They try...

  • The Band Wagon

    Movie

    The show must go on. No matter what.

  • The Atomic Brain (Monstrosity)

    Movie

    Atomic power is harnessed to transplant brains.

  • The Astro-Zombies

    Movie

    The Plan - to build a super human; How? - by murdering innocent convenient victims and using various bits of them; The Result - Creatures on the rampage.

  • The Arizona Kid

    Movie

    Roy and Gabby deliver horses to Missouri in 1861.

  • The Anderson Tapes

    Movie

    After Duke Anderson is released from prison after ten years for taking the rap for a scion of a Mafia family, he cashes in a debt of honor with the mob to bankroll a caper.

  • The Andalusian Dog (Un Chien Andalou)

    Movie

    In a dream-like sequence, a woman's eye is slit open, juxtaposed with a similarly shaped cloud obscuring the moon moving in the same direction as the knife through the eye to grab the audience's attention. The French phrase "ants in the palms", (which means that someone is itching to kill) is sho...

  • The Amazing Transparent Man

    Movie

    Paul Krenner, an ex-major with delusions of grandeur, has forced scientist Peter Ulof to develop a radiation-based technique to turn men invisible, with which process he plans to create an invisible army to sell to the highest bidder. He busts safecracker Joey Faust out of prison and forces him t...

  • The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

    Movie

    A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.

  • The Amazing Mr. X

    Movie

    On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. After more ghostly manifestations, Christine and younger sister Janet become enmeshed in the ee...

  • The Adventures of Hercules

    Movie

    The story of the Greek mythological figure, updated in this 80's version.

  • The Adventures of Dollie

    Movie

    On a warm and sunny summer's day, a mother and father take their young daughter Dollie on a riverside outing. A gypsy basket peddler happens along, and is angered when the mother refuses to buy his wares. He attacks mother and daughter but is driven off by the father. Later the gypsy sneaks back ...

  • The 36 Crazy Fists

    Movie

    A young man decides to learn Kung Fu to avenge the death of his father.

  • The 'High Sign'

    Movie

    Buster is thrown off a train near an amusement park. There he gets a job in a shooting gallery run by the Blinking Buzzards mob. Ordered to kill a businessman, he winds up protecting the man and his daughter by outfitting their home with trick devices.

  • That's Bluegrass

    Movie

    Filmed on location in seven different states during 1980-1981, America's most loved and original music genre is the subject of That's Bluegrass. This care-free, fast-moving documentary lovingly examines our home-grown musical heritage from the simple front porch fiddler to famous Nashville record...