Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey

Leonard Carey (25 February 1887 – 11 September 1977) was an English character actor who very often played butlers in Hollywood films of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He was also active in television during the 1950s. He is perhaps best known for his role as the beach hermit, Ben, in Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca (1940).

  • Title: Leonard Carey
  • Popularity: 1.618
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1887-02-25
  • Place of Birth: London, England, UK
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Leonard Carey Movies

  • 1940
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    Rebecca

    Rebecca

    7.889 1940 HD

    Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died...

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  • 1941
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    Tuxedo Junction

    Tuxedo Junction

    1 1941 HD

    The Weaver Brothers and Elviry have migrated from their usual hard-scrabble digs in the Ozarks and have taken up truck-farming.

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  • 1941
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    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    7.1 1941 HD

    A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad traits, including his extreme dishonesty and lust for...

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  • 1931
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    Nice Women

    Nice Women

    1 1931 HD

    A mother tries to get her daughter to marry for money, but the daughter wants to marry for love.

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  • 1944
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    The Invisible Man's Revenge

    The Invisible Man's Revenge

    5.6 1944 HD

    A fugitive, dangerous madman reaches an English village where he confronts his former partner who left him for dead in the jungle after their...

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  • 1933
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    Bombshell

    Bombshell

    6.5 1933 HD

    A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.

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  • 1934
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    The Little Minister

    The Little Minister

    5.9 1934 HD

    The stoic, proper Rev. Gavin Dishart, newly assigned to a church in the small Scottish village of Thrums, finds himself unexpectedly falling for one...

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  • 1939
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    Beauty for the Asking

    Beauty for the Asking

    5.7 1939 HD

    Denny breaks up with his fiancée Jean to marries wealthy Flora. When Jean is fired from her job she decides to market the face cream she...

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  • 1941
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    Nice Girl?

    Nice Girl?

    5.3 1941 HD

    Jane is a nice girl and has had her eyes on a young man who seems more interested in his hand-built car than in Jane. She decides to shed her "nice...

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  • 1937
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    Angel

    Angel

    6.8 1937 HD

    While vacationing without her busy British diplomat husband, a married woman falls for another man.

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  • 1937
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    Hitting a New High

    Hitting a New High

    5.1 1937 HD

    A Paris cabaret singer dreams of becoming a Metropolitan Opera singer. A press agent arranges her Manhattan debut by way of Africa.

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  • 1942
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    Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

    Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

    7.2 1942 HD

    Sir Arthur Blake has inherited title and lands from his brother. He also has his orphaned nephew Benjamin working for him as a bonded servant. While...

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  • 1937
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    The Emperor's Candlesticks

    The Emperor's Candlesticks

    5.2 1937 HD

    Spies on opposite sides fall in love in pre-revolutionary Russia.

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  • 1934
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    The Age of Innocence

    The Age of Innocence

    5.4 1934 HD

    An engaged attorney and a divorcee fall for each other in 1870s Manhattan.

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  • 1955
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    The King's Thief

    The King's Thief

    6.2 1955 HD

    An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.

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  • 1942
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    Mrs. Miniver

    Mrs. Miniver

    7.012 1942 HD

    Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the...

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  • 1932
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    Shanghai Express

    Shanghai Express

    6.9 1932 HD

    A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.

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  • 1941
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    Accent on Love

    Accent on Love

    6 1941 HD

    A young man of privilege abandons his thankless job as a company vice-president, walks out on his spoiled wife, and joins the working classes,...

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  • 1939
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    Stronger Than Desire

    Stronger Than Desire

    5.8 1939 HD

    An attorney handling a murder case in unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.

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  • 1932
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    This Reckless Age

    This Reckless Age

    5 1932 HD

    Donald Ingals and his wife Eunice are conventional and loving parents who are shocked when their son Bradley comes home from college with ideas that...

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  • 1934
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    Smarty

    Smarty

    4 1934 HD

    Vicki Wallace takes great pleasure in teasing her husband Tony who takes no pleasure at all in being teased and it isn't long before he ups and clips...

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  • 1934
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    His Greatest Gamble

    His Greatest Gamble

    5 1934 HD

    A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.

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  • 1939
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    Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

    Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

    6.2 1939 HD

    The first of four films in the "Five Little Peppers" series, based on Margaret Sinclair's popular book, about a widowed mother and her five children....

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  • 1937
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    Night of Mystery

    Night of Mystery

    1 1937 HD

    One of a series of movies based on the character Philo Vance

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  • 1949
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    Slightly French

    Slightly French

    7.2 1949 HD

    A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "French" movie star and pass her off as his big new...

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  • 1933
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    Ann Carver's Profession

    Ann Carver's Profession

    5.5 1933 HD

    Newlyweds experience marital problems when the wife's highly successful job as an attorney overshadows her husband's stagnant career.

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  • 1938
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    Hold That Kiss

    Hold That Kiss

    6.5 1938 HD

    Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.

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  • 1938
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    Sally, Irene and Mary

    Sally, Irene and Mary

    6 1938 HD

    Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.

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  • 1938
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    Bulldog Drummond in Africa

    Bulldog Drummond in Africa

    5.5 1938 HD

    Drummond has to leave for Morocco on his wedding day with his fiancee and trusted friends to rescue his friend Nielsen who is kidnapped by an...

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  • 1956
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    While the City Sleeps

    While the City Sleeps

    6.9 1956 HD

    Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

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  • 1947
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    Moss Rose

    Moss Rose

    6.4 1947 HD

    When a music-hall dancer is murdered, a moss rose marks the page of a Bible next to her body. Luckily, another chorus girl saw a gentleman leaving...

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  • 1935
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    Our Little Girl

    Our Little Girl

    4.3 1935 HD

    Don Middleton is so caught up with his work he neglects his wife Elsa. Lonely Elsa begins to spend more time with Don's best friend and they become...

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  • 1941
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    Private Nurse

    Private Nurse

    1 1941 HD

    In this brief B programmer, a nurse is hired to care for a widower's daughter who is unaware that her father is a gangster and that her mother is...

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  • 1939
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    The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

    The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

    6.5 1939 HD

    Spies force former jewel thief Michael Lanyard to steal defense secrets in Washington.

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  • 1937
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    My Dear Miss Aldrich

    My Dear Miss Aldrich

    6.1 1937 HD

    A young woman inherits a newspaper whose editor refuses to hire lady reporters.

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  • 1938
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    Blond Cheat

    Blond Cheat

    6 1938 HD

    Socially prominent Michael Ashburn, chief assistant for a London loan broker makes a large loan during a closing time to a man for a pair of...

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  • 1937
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    Beg, Borrow or Steal

    Beg, Borrow or Steal

    4.5 1937 HD

    We find con-man Ingraham Steward living by his wits by steering wealthy Paris visitors to sellers of fake paintings and other assorted dodges. He and...

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  • 1936
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    A Woman Rebels

    A Woman Rebels

    5.8 1936 HD

    A Victorian-era woman struggles to break free of the moral codes established by society and enforced by her father.

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  • 1936
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    Strike Me Pink

    Strike Me Pink

    6.6 1936 HD

    Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters.

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  • 1933
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    King of the Jungle

    King of the Jungle

    5 1933 HD

    A white youth raised in the jungle by animals is captured by a safari and brought back to civilization as an attraction in a circus.

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  • 1939
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    Fast and Loose

    Fast and Loose

    5.7 1939 HD

    The Sloanes tie murder to the theft of a Shakespeare manuscript.

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  • 1939
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    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    7.087 1939 HD

    On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire, and finds...

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  • 1939
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    Raffles

    Raffles

    6.2 1939 HD

    Man about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring robberies. Meeting Gwen from his schooldays and falling in...

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  • 1941
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    Confirm or Deny

    Confirm or Deny

    3.8 1941 HD

    Newsman Mitch and teletype operator Jennifer, whose job is to see he doesn't send inappropriate stuff out of the country, dodge bombs during the...

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  • 1944
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    Gaslight

    Gaslight

    7.467 1944 HD

    A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

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  • 1939
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    The Zero Hour

    The Zero Hour

    4.5 1939 HD

    A celebrated Broadway actress and a wealthy widowed businessman are brought together through their shared affection for a young orphan.

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  • 1930
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    Laughter

    Laughter

    4.9 1930 HD

    Zeigfeld Follies beauty Peggy marries an older man, C. Morton Gibson. Although she soon grows tired of their sedate life, she refuses the attentions...

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  • 1936
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    Little Miss Nobody

    Little Miss Nobody

    6 1936 HD

    A runaway orphan is befriended by a kind-hearted pet store owner with a criminal past.

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  • 1932
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    Call Her Savage

    Call Her Savage

    5.75 1932 HD

    A high-spirited, short-tempered, young woman hates her father and loves to rebel against him. She marries a man whom her father hates but her...

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  • 1942
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    What's Cookin'?

    What's Cookin'?

    5.5 1942 HD

    J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Courtney, is the final authority and addicted to the...

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  • 1941
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    Moon Over Her Shoulder

    Moon Over Her Shoulder

    1 1941 HD

    Marriage counselor advises his bored wife to take up painting through which she meets a hubbie-rival yachtsman.

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  • 1933
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    A Lady's Profession

    A Lady's Profession

    1 1933 HD

    A couple of down-and-out British aristocrats buy an American roadhouse.

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  • 1934
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    I Sell Anything

    I Sell Anything

    4.5 1934 HD

    Auctioneer Spot Cash Cutler is planning the scam of a lifetime, but will he get burned?

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  • 1936
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    Wife vs. Secretary

    Wife vs. Secretary

    6.8 1936 HD

    Linda, the wife of a publishing executive, suspects that her husband Van’s relationship with his attractive secretary Whitey is more than...

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  • 1935
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    Here's to Romance

    Here's to Romance

    1 1935 HD

    Kathleen Gerard, a high society wife fed up with her husband's artistic "protegées", decides to take one of her own in Nino, a promising...

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  • 1940
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    Hired Wife

    Hired Wife

    6.8 1940 HD

    Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once...

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  • 1936
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    Small Town Girl

    Small Town Girl

    6.2 1936 HD

    Kay is a girl living in a small rural town whose life is just too dull and repetitious to bear. One night, she meets young, handsome, and rich Bob...

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  • 1940
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    A Dispatch from Reuters

    A Dispatch from Reuters

    5.7 1940 HD

    German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.

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  • 1940
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    Sky Murder

    Sky Murder

    6.3 1940 HD

    This final Carter film is a lot of fun, with Nick (unwillingly, at first) taking on a ring of Fifth Columnists (since this was filmed before the US...

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  • 1940
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    In Old Missouri

    In Old Missouri

    5.5 1940 HD

    The Weavers are share-croppers who confront their landlord with their tale of woe only to find he is in money trouble too. He also has a wastrel son...

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  • 1934
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    Gambling Lady

    Gambling Lady

    6.3 1934 HD

    A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's. Under pressure to allow cheating, Mike "walks...

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  • 1935
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    Ginger

    Ginger

    4.7 1935 HD

    Ginger, an orphan, is living with her foster-uncle, Rexford Whittington, a broken-down Shakesperian actor. Although denied the love of a mother and...

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  • 1933
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    Infernal Machine

    Infernal Machine

    1 1933 HD

    This pre-Code comedy-thriller centers on Robert Holden, a broke and discouraged veteran, who meets fellow American Elinor Green at a cafe in Paris....

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  • 1941
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    That Hamilton Woman

    That Hamilton Woman

    7 1941 HD

    The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her...

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  • 1943
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    Heaven Can Wait

    Heaven Can Wait

    6.9 1943 HD

    Spoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is sure he deserves after living a life of...

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  • 1952
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    The Snows of Kilimanjaro

    The Snows of Kilimanjaro

    5.9 1952 HD

    Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro.

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  • 1931
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    Working Girls

    Working Girls

    6.8 1931 HD

    Two sisters from Indiana, the wide-eyed and innocent Mae Thorpe, and her more streetwise sister June, move into the Rolf House for Homeless Girls in...

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  • 1942
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    The Affairs of Martha

    The Affairs of Martha

    5.8 1942 HD

    Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.

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  • 1934
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    Double Door

    Double Door

    6.8 1934 HD

    A domineering money-bags' suppressed incestuous urges go into overdrive when her half-brother brings a new bride home to the family’s gloomy...

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  • 1936
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    Bunker Bean

    Bunker Bean

    4.6 1936 HD

    A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.

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  • 1931
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    Honor Among Lovers

    Honor Among Lovers

    5.7 1931 HD

    Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who causes trouble for both of them.

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  • 1941
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    West Point Widow

    West Point Widow

    6 1941 HD

    In this romance, a hospital nurse marries a West Point football hero. She soon gets pregnant, but this doesn't stop her from annulling the marriage...

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  • 1932
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    The Crash

    The Crash

    5.2 1932 HD

    Linda Gault is a luxury loving wife who casually seduces other men while getting investment tips from one of her lovers.

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  • 1933
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    The Worst Woman in Paris?

    The Worst Woman in Paris?

    1 1933 HD

    Tired of being tired and scandalized in gossip columns, she leaves Menjou for a trip to the US. Barely surviving a Midwest train wreck, she becomes a...

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  • 1951
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    The Lady and the Bandit

    The Lady and the Bandit

    6 1951 HD

    Highwayman Dick Turpin rides 200 miles to save his wife from the gallows in 18th-century England.

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  • 1947
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    The Exile

    The Exile

    6.1 1947 HD

    In 17th-century England, Charles II, the rightful heir to the kingdom, is driven from his country by militants working for rogue leader Oliver...

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  • 1946
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    Tomorrow Is Forever

    Tomorrow Is Forever

    6.1 1946 HD

    In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Elizabeth bears John's son and eventually marries her...

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  • 1935
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    Hold 'Em Yale

    Hold 'Em Yale

    7 1935 HD

    A pretty young socialite falls for a charming but shady hustler, who abandons her when he finds that she has been disowned by her wealthy father....

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  • 1947
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    Unconquered

    Unconquered

    6.2 1947 HD

    England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a...

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  • 1931
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    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    7.269 1931 HD

    Dr. Henry Jekyll believes that there are two distinct sides to men - a good and an evil side. He believes that by separating the two, man can become...

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  • 1940
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    Private Affairs

    Private Affairs

    1 1940 HD

    A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.

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  • 1951
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    Kind Lady

    Kind Lady

    7 1951 HD

    Mary Herries has a passion for art and fine furniture. Even though she is getting on in years, she enjoys being around these priceless articles. One...

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  • 1942
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    This Above All

    This Above All

    6.6 1942 HD

    In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with...

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  • 1952
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    Thunder in the East

    Thunder in the East

    4.9 1952 HD

    During India's first years of independence from Britain, Steve Gibbs lands his armaments loaded plane in Ghandahar province hoping to get rich....

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  • 1936
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    Trouble for Two

    Trouble for Two

    6 1936 HD

    A decadent prince unhappy over an impending arranged marriage, looking for a good time in London discovers the existence of a secret society called...

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  • 1932
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    Merrily We Go to Hell

    Merrily We Go to Hell

    6.4 1932 HD

    A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him...

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  • 1937
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    The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

    The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

    6 1937 HD

    A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord.

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  • 1933
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    The Avenger

    The Avenger

    6 1933 HD

    A disgraced former District Attorney plots his revenge on the members of a criminal gang who had him framed and sent to prison.

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  • 1935
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    Two for Tonight

    Two for Tonight

    6.5 1935 HD

    A songwriter has to come up with a full-length theatrical piece within a few days.

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  • 1936
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    The Luckiest Girl in the World

    The Luckiest Girl in the World

    7.5 1936 HD

    A wealthy society girl must live on $150 a month to prove to her father that she can stand being married to a poor man.

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  • 1955
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    The Millionaire

    The Millionaire

    5 1955 HD

    An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were...

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  • 1954
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    Climax!

    Climax!

    3 1954 HD

    Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary...

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  • 1952
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    Adventures of Superman

    Adventures of Superman

    6.7 1952 HD

    Announcer: "The Adventures of Superman. Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a locomotive! Able to leap tall buildings at a single...

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  • 1956
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    Telephone Time

    Telephone Time

    6.3 1956 HD

    Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John...

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