The Rose Tattoo (1955)
The Rose Tattoo movie synopsis. An Italian-American neighborhood in Louisiana is disturbed when truck driver Rosario Delle Rose is killed by police while smuggling.
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Separate Tables (1958)
Separate Tables movie synopsis. In Bournemouth, England, the Beauregard Hotel is located three minutes from the sea and managed by Pat Cooper. It is off-season and only the resident guests are lodged in the hotel. The timid Sibyl is a spinster and hysterical woman totally controlled by her arrogant and snobbish mother Mrs. Maud Railton-Bell that does not want that she works.
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The Island of Dr. Moreau (1977)
The Island of Dr. Moreau movie synopsis. Shipwrecked Andrew Braddock washes ashore on a remote, tropical island in the Pacific. There he is attended to by the seemingly kindly Dr. Moreau and his dour assistant Montgomery.
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Conversation Piece (1974)
Conversation Piece storyline. A 60-ish American art collector and former scientist lives beautifully and alone in Rome but his life is radically disrupted.
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Airport (1970)
Airport storyline. This precursor to later “epic” 70’s disaster films illustrates 12 hours in lives of the personnel and passengers at the “Lincoln Airport.”
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Come Back, Little Sheba (1952)
Come Back, Little Sheba storyline. Middle aged Doc and Lola Delaney have been married for twenty years. Their life together started out with so much promise.
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The Cassandra Crossing (1977)
The Cassandra Crossing movie storyline. When the existence of a strain of plague is revealed at US mission at International Health Organization, three terrorists seek to blow up the US mission.
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From Here to Eternity (1953)
James Jones’ best-selling, hard-hitting novel of on-duty/off-duty military life among recruits in the pre-Pearl Harbor era of 1941 – on the eve of WWII. A combination romance, combat and melodramatic film set at the Schofield Barracks Army base on Oahu. Sensitive bugler Pvt. Robert E. Lee “Prew” Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) is dealt harsh treatment when he stubbornly refuses to fight for the company’s boxing team.
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Field of Dreams (1989)
Field of Dreams movie storyline. Kevin Costner appeared in this – another baseball-themed film coupled with the religious themes of faith and redemption.
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Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
Sweet Smell of Success movie storyline. A caustic, dark film noir based on the short story by Ernest Lehman and filmed on location in NYC. MacKendrick’s debut American film.
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