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Smuggled Cargo (1939) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Smuggled Cargo
director: John H. Auer / Michael Jacoby actor: Barry MacKay / Rochelle Hudson …
When a sudden cold snap hits the Imperial Valley in California, orange growers fear that frost will kill their crops. Orange Growers Association president John Clayton assures his fellow farmers that he will help them obtain the oil needed to keep warming fires burning.
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Criminal Court (1946) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Criminal Court
director: Robert Wise actor: Tom Conway / Martha O'Driscoll …
other title: Juzgado criminal / Testigo ocular …
A lawyer who is planning to run for District Attorney accidentally kills a gangster who owns the nightclub where the attorney's girlfriend is a singer. Although he manages to cover up his involvement in the crime, his girlfriend discovers the body and is subsequently charged with the murder.
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Bandido! (1956) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Bandido!
director: Richard Fleischer actor: Robert Mitchum / Ursula Thiess …
other title: Bandito / Bandido …
American arms dealer Kennedy hopes to make a killing by selling to the "regulares" in the 1916 Mexican revolution. American mercenary Wilson favors the rebel faction headed by Escobar, and they plot to hijack Kennedy's arms; but Wilson also has his eye on Kennedy's wife. Raids, counter-raids, and escapes follow in a veritable hail of bullets.
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World Premiere (1941) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
World Premiere
director: Ted Tetzlaff / Otis Garrett actor: John Barrymore / Frances Farmer …
other title: Weltpremiere
A movie-making publicity man screwball comedy about a movie producer who wants to create publicity for his latest project. He decides to have three men pose as spies, disrupting the opening, but things don't go quite as planned...there are actual spies also present!
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The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
director: Preston Sturges actor: Betty Grable / Cesar Romero …
other title: L'indiavolata pistolera / Mam'zelle Mitraillette …
Saloon-bar singer Freddie gets very angry whenever boyfriend Blackie seems to be playing around. She always packs a six-shooter, so this is bad news for anything that happens to be in the way. As this is usually the local judge's rear-end, Freddie and friend Conchita are soon hiding out teaching school in the middle of nowhere.
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Trapped (1949) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Trapped
director: Richard Fleischer actor: Lloyd Bridges / Barbara Payton …
other title: Atrapado / Le Traquenard …
Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double-cross them.