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Diplomatic Courier (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Diplomatic Courier
director: Henry Hathaway actor: Tyrone Power / Patricia Neal
other title: Corriere diplomatico / Kurier nach Triest
During the Cold War, diplomatic courier Mike Kells must retrieve a dispatch containing top-secret intelligence. But when he arrives at the meeting point, a train station in Salzburg, his contact turns up dead, and the message is nowhere to be found. With no clear suspect in sight, Kells must sort through his uncertain relationships with two women, while sidestepping the pitfalls of subterfuge, sabotage and spies in his search for the documents.
The Corn Is Green (1945) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Corn Is Green
director: Irving Rapper actor: Bette Davis / John Dall
other title: Il grano è verde / O Coração não Envelhece
When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold classes in her house and believes that Morgan is smart enough to attend Oxford.
Under My Skin (1950) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Under My Skin
other title: La sua donna / La Belle de Paris
After defying a gangster in Italy, American jockey Danny Arnold flees race-fixing accusations and escapes to Paris with his son. There, he learns that his old friend has been murdered and finds work through British jockey George Gardner. Despite his son’s hopes, Danny compromises his integrity by winning money on a fixed race.
A Bullet Is Waiting (1954) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
A Bullet Is Waiting
director: John Farrow actor: Rory Calhoun / Jean Simmons
other title: Proiettile in canna / Eine Kugel wartet
A plane carrying a sheriff and a man indicted for manslaughter is wrecked on a lonely California beach and the prisoner manages to escape, after a struggle, only to be taken in hand by the female manager of a remote sheep ranch.
Dark Victory (1939) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Dark Victory
director: Edmund Goulding actor: Bette Davis / George Brent
other title: Tramonto / Sejr over mørket
Socialite Judith Traherne lives a lavish but emotionally empty life. Riding horses is one of her few joys, and her stable master is secretly in love with her. Told she has a brain tumor by her doctor, Frederick Steele, Judith becomes distraught. After she decides to have surgery to remove the tumor, Judith realizes she is in love with Dr. Steele, but more troubling medical news may sabotage her new relationship, and her second chance at life.
The Egyptian (1954) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Egyptian
director: Michael Curtiz actor: Edmund Purdom / Victor Mature
other title: Sinuhe l'egiziano / Sinuhe Ægypteren
In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of the 18th dynasty. As Sinuhe is drawn into court intrigues he learns the answers to the questions he has sought since his birth.