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Come to the Stable (1949)

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Henry Koster actor: Loretta Young / Celeste Holm …

other title: Le due suore / …und der Himmel lacht dazu …

Two nuns arrive unannounced in the small New England town of Bethlehem, where they recruit various townspeople to help them build a children's hospital.

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New Orleans (1947)

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Arthur Lubin actor: Arturo de Córdova / Dorothy Patrick …

other title: La città del jazz / Jazzkongen

A gambling hall owner relocates from New Orleans to Chicago and entertains his patrons with hot jazz by Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Woody Herman, and others.

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Destination Big House (1950)

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George Blair actor: Dorothy Patrick / Robert Rockwell …

A teacher (Dorothy Patrick) weekends at her fiance's (Robert Rockwell) cabin, where a fugitive hides his loot.

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Federal Agent at Large (1950)

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George Blair actor: Dorothy Patrick / Robert Rockwell …

A crime ring is smuggling gold from Mexico across the border in the US. The Customs Service sends an agent to Mexico to try to infiltrate the ring and stop the smuggling.

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Lonely Heart Bandits (1950)

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George Blair actor: Dorothy Patrick / John Eldredge …

Two con artists join forces and pose as brother and sister. He then meets rich widows through the "personals" sections of newspapers, marries them, and both kill the widows for their money.

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Man of Conflict (1953)

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Hal R. Makelim actor: Edward Arnold / John Agar …

Young man comes home to get ready to take over the family company, only to find that his father has been corrupted by power. In addition, he falls for the daughter of one of his father's poverty-stricken workers.

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Las Vegas Shakedown (1955)

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Sidney Salkow actor: Dennis O'Keefe / Coleen Gray …

A teacher writing a book about gambling meets a hotel/casino owner threatened by a gangster.

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711 Ocean Drive (1950)

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Joseph M. Newman actor: Edmond O'Brien / Joanne Dru …

other title: Mondo equivoco / Der Henker saß am Tisch …

A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the greedy technician takes over his business. He ruthlessly climbs his way to the top of the local crime syndicate, but then gangsters from a big East Coast mob show up wanting a piece of his action.

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House by the River (1950)

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Fritz Lang actor: Louis Hayward / Jane Wyatt …

other title: Bassa marea / Huset ved floden …

Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Stephen's arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Marjorie.

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High Wall (1947)

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Curtis Bernhardt actor: Robert Taylor / Audrey Totter …

other title: La muraglia delle tenebre / Anklage - Mord …

Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county asylum full of pathetic inmates. There, Dr. Ann Lorrison is initially skeptical about Kenet's story and reluctance to undergo treatment. But against her better judgement, she begins to doubt his guilt.