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The Face Behind the Mask (1941)
A kindly, enthusiastic, newly-arrived American immigrant from Hungary is forced to turn to a life of crime after his face is badly disfigured in a hotel fire.
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67
44
6.8
/2336/
75
/48/
64
/33/
3.3
/1202/
83
/6/
48
/23/

Golden Boy (1939)
Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his parents. When gangsters try to buy a piece of him, he begins to have second thoughts.
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56
40
6.8
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65
/49/
62
/47/
3.3
/2323/
33
/6/
42
/12/

Johnny O'Clock (1947)
When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.
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61
31
6.1
/1693/
63
/36/
62
/33/
3.1
/1357/
60
/10/

The Devil Commands (1941)
A story about a scientist who is obsessed with communicating with the dead.
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65
11
7.3
/556/
65
/8/
55
/11/
3.4
/276/

Nutty But Nice (1940)
The stooges are singing comedic waiters, enlisted by two doctors to try and cheer up a depressed little girl, whose banker-father has gone missing with $300,000 worth of bonds.
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9
6.3
/455/
55
/7/
52
/11/
56
/6/

Half a Sinner (1940)
Although young and beautiful, schoolteacher Anne Gladden fears a dull future. She finally decides to take a walk on the wild side, splurging on some fashionable new clothes and setting off to find adventure. Her new confidence inspires her to flirt with complete strangers. When a gangster pays unwanted attention to her, she ditches him and flees in his car, unaware that there's a corpse in the trunk. Determined to recover his stolen vehicle and its incriminating cargo the thug begins a desperate search. The oblivious Anne, comes to the aid of a handsome young man stranded alongside the road. Romance blooms, but after the shocking discovery of a body in the trunk, the duo decide they have to return the car. The bickering lovebirds head back to the city, trailed by both the angry gangster and the cops, who suspect the young couple of murder.
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6.6
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Jiggers, My Wife (1946)
Shemp Howard, in this Columbia All-Star Comedy (production number 7438), knows many ways to get into trouble with his wife, and one he opts for here is stay out late playing poker with the boys and then tell his wife he has been working.
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63
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6.5
/215/
65
/5/
59
/5/

The Green Archer (1940)
The struggle over the Bellamy estate ends with Michael Bellamy accused of murder and killed on the way to prison, while his brother Abel Bellamy takes control of the estate for his own nefarious plans.
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75
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6.0
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100
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65
/2/

Pardon My Berth Marks (1940)
Buster, a reporter, takes a train trip and winds up innocently involved with a gangster's wife.
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53
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5.8
/195/
40
/1/
63
/3/

General Nuisance (1941)
A millionaire falls for an army nurse, who tells him she likes men in uniform. So he enlists at Camp Cluster. She still has no time for him, so he figures out how to get into the hospital and under her care.
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6.3
/9/

Mutiny on the Body (1939)
Two harried businessmen, owners of a corset company, decide to go to a sanitarium for some rest and relaxation.
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6.8
/26/

The Secret Seven (1940)
Scientists assembled to prove their methods are effective in criminal investigation try to solve a series of murders.
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69
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6.2
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60
/1/
87
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The Spider Returns (1941)
The evil and masked "Gargoyle" is sabotaging all of America's industrial plants. It is up to the Spider to save the country.
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5.3
/17/

Flat Feat (1948)
Sterling, a rookie cop, finds it hard to live up to the reputation his father, who was also a police officer, has.
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6.4
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70
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57
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Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941)
Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible.
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55
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5.9
/326/
60
/2/
47
/6/

Murder in the Clouds (1934)
Bob Halsey is a first-rate pilot who's in love with stewardess Judy Wagner. He's ordered to deliver a secret formula to Washington, D.C., but a spy hears about the assignment and sabotages it by murdering Bob's fellow flyers and making off with the liquid. While the government conducts a vast search for the formula, the spies entangle Judy in their web of deceit, causing Bob to set off on his own in an effort to save his sweetheart and retrieve the missing mixture.
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59
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5.7
/206/
60
/2/
60
/6/

Millionaires in Prison (1940)
A crop of millionaire inmates struggle to get accustomed to prison life, while inmate Nick Burton watches out for everyone's interests on the inside.
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6.5
/65/
50
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Money Squawks (1940)
Andy Clyde and Shemp Howard are station agents for the railroad. Their job is to defend against robberies but neither seems capable of doing anything but trouble. Through the course of the story, they shoot at some innocent hunters, are terrorized by a duck AND end up GIVING the money to the crooks by mistake. Can Andy and Shemp somehow redeem themselves?
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6.3
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80
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50
/1/

The Big Noise (1936)
The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment. This gets him mixed up with a gang of protection racketeers, who promise dire consequences if Trent doesn't dance to their tune.
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49
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5.8
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/5/

A Likely Story (1947)
A shell-shocked young GI mistakenly believes he is dying, and a young artist takes it upon herself to prove to him that he's not.
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59
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6.3
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65
/2/
56
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Mandrake the Magician (1939)
Mandrake and his team attempt to prevent "The Wasp" from stealing and using a new Radium invention.
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59
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7.2
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57
/4/
50
/3/

Mysterious Doctor Satan (1940)
A mad scientist named Dr. Satan plots to steal key pieces of technology to enable him to build an army of robots based on his prototype to conquer America. The only one standing in his way is Bob Wayne, who fights Satan as the enigmatic Copperhead. Mysterious Doctor Satan is a 1940 film serial named after its chief villain. Doctor Satan's main opponent is the masked mystery man, "The Copperhead", whose secret identity is Bob Wayne, a man searching for justice and revenge on Satan for the death of his step-father. The serial charts the conflict between the two as Bob Wayne pursues Doctor Satan, while the latter completes his plans for world domination.
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55
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5.5
/154/
60
/1/
50
/1/

Over the Wall (1938)
When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.
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6.8
/403/
73
/8/
65
/6/

The Shadow (1940)
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible and is trying to take over the world with his death ray.
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5.9
/22/

Sue My Lawyer (1938)
Comedy. Although he lacks a law degree Harry persistently pesters District Attorney O.T. Hill for a job
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6.8
/43/

Rattling Romeo (1939)
Charley buys a wreck of an automobile that's been made to appear new by a disreputable used car dealer, but he soon realizes it's literally falling apart. He stops payment, and then must dodge repossesors as well.
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68
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6.3
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83
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60
/5/

Mooching Through Georgia (1939)
Man relates how he outwitted the Yankee army during the Civil War.
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6.3
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50
/1/
63
/3/

The Lady and the Mob (1939)
Hattie Leonard sets out to break a criminal gang controlling the dry cleaning business.
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6.4
/71/
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/2/
60
/2/

The Iron Claw (1941)
The heirs of Anton Benson are searching Bensonhurst for hidden gold; they are joined by a reporter, a gangster...and a masked fiend known as The Iron Claw.
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6.0
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60
/2/

Smashing the Spy Ring (1938)
G-Men in Washington break up a powerful spy ring and capture the ringleaders.
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6.7
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75
/2/
60
/2/

Men Without Souls (1940)
A prison chaplain (John Litel) rescues a young convict (Glenn Ford) on a misguided mission of revenge.
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59
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6.4
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58
/11/
51
/11/

Wells Fargo (1937)
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he rescues Justine Pryor and her mother, who are stranded in a broken wagon on his route, he doesn't let them slow him down and gives the ladies an exhilirating ride into Buffalo. He arrives in time to obtain the contract and is then sent by company president Henry Wells to St. Louis to establish a branch office.
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6.1
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Gallant Journey (1946)
Director William A. Wellman adds another to his long line of salutes-to-aviation films in this bio of an aviation pioneer, John Montgomery (Glenn Ford.) In 1883 he built a practical glider despite the opposition of his friends, who thought he was crazy, and of his family, who were afraid that his dreams of flying would hurt his father's political ambitions. He pursues his education at Santa Clara University where the Jesuits lend a helping and understanding hand. An earthquake destroys what appears to be a working model for an airplane, but a gold-sorting machine Montgomery invented, and then neglected, promises to provide for his financial needs to keep working on his aircraft until he gets involved in costly lawsuits defending his invention.
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5.5
/78/
50
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50
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It Can't Last Forever (1937)
Russ Matthews, a theatrical agent who is not above pulling off a hoax or two or more to further the career of his clients (and himself), and a newspaper gossip-columnist, Carol Wilson, get involved with gangsters when one of Larry's radio-program future-predicting cons gets out of hand.
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53
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5.8
/170/
50
/2/

Juvenile Court (1938)
Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the cause of Dutch's crimes, enlists the aid of Dutch's sister, Marcia Adams, to get the slum dwellers at appeal for public monies to provide recreational places for the slum kids.
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63
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7.2
/470/
71
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47
/10/

Matri-Phony (1942)
The stooges are potters in ancient Rome during the reign of Emperor Octopus Grabus. When the emperor orders all beautiful red-headed women to be brought before him so he can select a wife, Diana, a pretty red-head, seeks refuge with the stooges. Some soldiers find Diana's hiding place and they are all brought to the palace where the stooges escape and try to pass of Curly as Diana, having broken the emperor's glasses. Their ruse fails and they're caught by the palace guards as they try to escape.
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7.5
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65
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What's the Matador? (1942)
The stooges are actors traveling to perform at a fiesta in Mexico. After they accidentally switch suitcases with that of Dolores, a lovely senorita they met on trip down, they must sneak into her house to retrieve their suitcase. When they are confronted by her jealous husband he vows to kill them if he sees them again. At the fiesta where they are performing a comedy bullfight (Curly is the matador, Moe and Larry are in a bull costume) the husband bribes the attendants to let a real bull into the ring. Curly knocks the bull out with a head butt and becomes a hero.
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7.3
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68
/9/
64
/9/
3.4
/231/

Three Little Sew and Sews (1939)
The stooges are sailors working in a ships' tailor shop. When they can't get passes to go ashore, they steal officers uniforms and go to a party with Curly passing himself off as Admiral Taylor and Moe and Larry as his aides. Two spies, one of them a beautiful woman, trick the stooges into stealing a new submarine. The boys turn the table on the spies and capture them. When the real Admiral shows up, Curly's reenacts the capture and accidentally detonates a bomb, blowing them all to kingdom come.
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66
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7.5
/669/
60
/10/
63
/9/
3.4
/252/

A Ducking They Did Go (1939)
The stooges, tricked by some con men into selling memberships to a phony duck hunting club, sell all the memberships to the police department. When the crooks skip town, the stooges are stranded at a duck-less lake with a lodge full of cops.
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54
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5.8
/178/
60
/1/
45
/1/

Terry and the Pirates (1940)
Dr. Herbert Lee, an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his son Terry, Terry's pal Pat Ryan, and Normandie Drake. Jungle pirate and warlord Fang (Dick Curtis) plots to kill The Dragon Lady, Queen of the Temple of Mara, and seize the treasures of her ancestors. Both Fang and The Dragon Lady have sworn death for any foreign intruders.
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5.2
/90/
55
/2/
28
/2/

Girl from Rio (1939)
A newsman helps a Brazilian singer get her brother out of trouble in New York.
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The Super Snooper (1937)
Two dimwitted detectives investigate the robbery of an express company.


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