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| Thought it was a Bing Crosby Movie - but must have been wrong | 11/30/2008 | Mel |
Q: I saw a movie in the late 60's...it was a black & white and I thought it starred Bing Crosby. It ... A: I think you are thinking of the 1953 film "Little Boy Lost", which did star Bing Crosby....... "A ...
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| name of movie | 11/28/2008 | David Menefee |
Q: Need the title of this movie about 2 young boys and the dad has them live with their grandma (who is ... A: If you can give me some specific details, I will try to help you with the answer. What is needed is ...
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| actor's name | 11/27/2008 | Jim Kason |
Q: I am searching for the actor's name who had major parts (but not the leading man) in gangster films ... A: I'm pretty sure you must be thinking about the wonderful character actor, Peter Lorre,..who made ...
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| trying to track down an old wartime movie | 11/26/2008 | Mel |
Q: Can you help please. I watched this movie about 34 to 35 years ago on British TV. It was in black ... A: This is the 1946 film "To Each His Own", for which Olivia DeHavilland won the Oscar for Best ...
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| A Christmas carol | 11/25/2008 | Andrew |
Q: Do you know which version of this movie has the scene in the village square where hand bell ringers ... A: Hmmm, I can't say I am 100% sure but they did a musical version of scrooge with Albert Finney in the ...
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| A Christmas carol | 11/25/2008 | Andrew |
Q: Do you know which version of this movie has the scene in the village square where hand bell ringers ... A: I know in the George C Scott version when Tiny Tim and Bob Cratchit are walking home they go to ...
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| guardian angels | 11/24/2008 | Mel |
Q: Sometime in the 1980 to 1990 range i saw a movie about a boy growing into a man who had 3 guardian ... A: That sounds like the 1993 film "Heart And Souls", which starred Robert Downey Jr., Charles Grodin, ...
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| Old 1930 /40 Black and white Film | 11/23/2008 | Mel |
Q: I remember watching a chiller about a group of people who were in possession of a piece of paper ... A: This film is not quite as old as you think. It was actually made in 1957 and was called "Night Of ...
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| For My Daughter | 11/23/2008 | Mel |
Q: Several years ago my daughter and I watched a wonderful b/w film(possibly late 1930s-40s)about a ... A: I didn't recognize this one myself, but an Internet colleague believes you are referring to the 1944 ...
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| Make Way For Tomorrow | 11/23/2008 | Mel |
Q: First I want to thank you for the answer you provided for"Make Way For Tomorrow" It cleared up a two ... A: Unfortunately, this film is just not available in either VHS or DVD to the general puclic at the ...
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| Old Western Movie | 11/23/2008 | Mel |
Q: I saw a strange western movie when I was about 6 or 7, around 1973 or so. I have been trying to find ... A: Although originally I didn't recognize this movie, I've been doing some further checking into your ...
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| classic Christmas movie | 11/22/2008 | Jim Kason |
Q: I have been looking for a film about Santa Claus who owns a fancy dress shop and hires out all the ... A: I'm pretty sure the film you're asking about was one made for TV, called "The Man In The Santa Claus ...
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| The name of a movie | 11/19/2008 | Mel |
Q: I'm having a hard time finding the name of this movie. It's a black and white film. I think it's a ... A: That scene appears in a 1942 film called "Stand By For Action". It starred Robert Taylor, Charles ...
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| film question | 11/18/2008 | Mel |
Q: I am wondering the title of a movie that was filmed in Alaska. It is european film about a girl ... A: That's a film from 1997 called "When The Light Comes" (German title: Die Stunde des Lichts / Dutch ...
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| Baby Face 1933 | 11/17/2008 | Mel |
Q: Who was the woman who played the singing maid in the 1933 Baby Face movie? A: That character's name was Chico and she was played by Theresa Harris. Here's a mini-biography...... ...
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| Can you find out the name of this movie? | 11/16/2008 | Mel |
Q: When I was 12 or 13 (1960 or 1961) I watched an old war movie.I do not know if it was WW1 or WW2 but ... A: This sounds very much like a film called "Seventh Heaven". It's set in France during World War I, ...
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| b+w movie | 11/16/2008 | Mel |
Q: I am desperately seeking the title of a movie - it opens in an office. A lawyer and another man ... A: That was "Beyond A Reasonable Doubt" from 1956. It starred Dana Andrews and Joan Fontaine and was ...
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| Trying to find old b&w movie from the 50's or 60's | 11/12/2008 | Mel |
Q: I am trying to find a movie that I saw on tv back in the 70's. I believe it was in b&w and from the ... A: That was a "B" movie from 1964 called "The Cavern" (Italian title: "Sette Contro La Morte"). It was ...
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| re: B&W movie about aman with amnesia | 11/3/2008 | Mel |
Q: Looking for the name of a black and white movie I saw about a man who has temperary amnesia after ... A: That sounds like a 1965 Gregory Peck film called "Mirage"........... "An accountant's memory ...
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| Black and White Widescreen films | 11/2/2008 | Mel |
Q: I recommended this movie THE INNOCENTS an older 1960's ghost story movie to a friend, who ... A: "When a Woman Ascends the Stairs" ("Onna ga kaidan o agaru toki") a 1960 Japanese film was shot in ...
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| old movies | 11/1/2008 | Mel |
Q: A Train) starring Glen Ford. You knew exactly the movie title that I've been trying to find for ... A: Have a look here......... http://www.vicpine.co.uk/Terror-On-A-Train.htm ...
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| Name of a classic movie | 10/31/2008 | Mel |
Q: I have been trying to find the title of a classic movie I watched many years ago and would like to ... A: That's a Glenn Ford film from 1953 called "Time Bomb" in the UK and re-titled "Terror On A Train" ...
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| Twins one dies one lives her life | 10/27/2008 | Mel |
Q: Black/White: The actress is a brunette I believe, she and her twin (same person obviously)are on a ... A: This sounds like the 1946 Bette Davis film, "A Stolen Life". STORY OUTLINE: Kate Bosworth (Bette ...
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| Paper Moon | 10/27/2008 | Brad Lang |
Q: Whatever happened to P.J. Johnson the actress who played Imogene in the 1973 Movie Paper Moon? ... A: The only information I have about her is from the Internet Movie Database: ...
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| name of a movie | 10/26/2008 | Mel |
Q: the movie im looking for is about workers get trapped underground and they start dying of starvation ... A: That was a 1973 film called "The Severed Arm". "When a deadly cave-in traps a group of men, they ...
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| Henry Fonda | 10/25/2008 | Mel |
Q: Did Henry Fonda star in a movie named Never Give A Inch? It was about logging if I remember right. I ... A: "Never Give An Inch" was the U.K. title of a 1971 film that was originally called "Sometimes A Great ...
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| family film festival | 10/21/2008 | Mel |
Q: I am also looking for the movie about a blue rose. I belive it came out in the 70's or late 60's it ... A: This was the 1961 Italian fantasy-adventure film starring Steeve Reeves as Karim, "The Thief Of ...
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| christmas movies | 10/19/2008 | Andrew |
Q: I'm 27 and as a child my mother and I used to watch a movie with Santa as a baby surrounded by ... A: I'm hoping this answers yourThe Life and Adventures of Santa Claus http://en.wikipedia .org/wiki/ ...
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| The Blue Rose or The Black Rose | 10/17/2008 | Mel |
Q: It was a fantasy or a mythology type movie. I think that Tyrone Power or someone who looks like him ... A: I've continued to look for the other film for you and, yes, I've found it! It was a 1961 Italian ...
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| Need Movie Title! | 10/17/2008 | Mel |
Q: Im looking for the title of a movie that is from the 80's. Sorry thats as close as I can get. I ... A: That sounds a bit like a 1986 movie called "The Supernaturals", which starred Maxwell Caulfield and ...
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| classic movie name | 10/15/2008 | Jim Kason |
Q: I am looking for the name of a movie not sure when it was made. I am pretty sure it was a b&w movie. ... A: I'm pretty sure that the movie you're describing is the 1938 Warner Bros. film, "Four Daughters", ...
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| The Gold Rush: assignment | 9/29/2008 | David Menefee |
Q: Hey David, I am taking a film studies class and I was given a question in regards to the movie The ... A: Silent films were a blend of the vocal art of stage acting and pantomime and the art of ballet, ...
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| what's the name of this movie? | 9/28/2008 | Jim Kason |
Q: This movie must have been based in the '40s. The opening scene involves a woman whose husband was ... A: I think that the film you're referring to might be The Wald/Krasna production, "The Blue Veil" ...
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| Name a movie | 9/27/2008 | Jim Kason |
Q: I remember watching this movie on PBS 30 or more years ago. First off, this is not "Goodbye Mr ... A: This is really not an answer to your question. Because, if the film you're describing is not ...
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| 1950's Black and White Movie | 9/26/2008 | Mel |
Q: I'm trying to find for my boss the name of an old black and white movie he saw back in 1953. The ... A: I've continued to check on this film for you and think that I may have found it. Ask your Boss if ...
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| Classic Movie Name | 9/26/2008 | Jim Kason |
Q: I was wondering if you could help me with the name of a movie I saw when I was The movie was about ... A: Yes I know the film you're describing. It's "Imitation of Life", released in 1959 in color by ...
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| Old B&W movie on TV... | 9/24/2008 | Jim Kason |
Q: I once watched a movie on television with my mother (B&W, in the late 60's or early 70's on TV, but ... A: Yes, I know the film, It's an MGM release from 1950 called "The Next Voice You Hear". ( It's a ...
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| Film Studies Class Questions | 9/23/2008 | Andrew |
Q: I am taking a film studies course, which i am not doing so hot in i might add, and we just watched ... A: I hope you do recieve this in time. Jeff and Thornwald are similar because they are both alone and ...
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| old cartoon | 9/22/2008 | Jim Kason |
Q: There was this old cartoon it was about 10 mins or less. There was a little boy who use to sing and ... A: I hope that this is the animated cartoon you're thinking of: It was a "Mel-o-toon" from the 1960's, ...
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| film title 1930's/40's | 9/20/2008 | Mel |
Q: I would love to find the title to a film I have seen. It looked to be made around the 30's 40's in ... A: That's a film from 1950 called "For Heaven's Sake". It starred Clifton Webb, Joan Bennett and Robert ...
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