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Hoopla
80
7.9
/83237/
78
/2557/
77
/1785/
3.8
/52644/
84
/44/
87
/2573/
cc age 9+

The Ten Commandments (1956)
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.
poster
78
7.9
/163866/
78
/3641/
79
/2930/
4.1
/301571/
93
/58/
90
/2496/
73
/10/

Rope (1948)
Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.
poster
76
7.2
/46041/
70
/902/
71
/872/
3.5
/53970/
97
/34/
77
/671/
74
/15/

Suspicion (1941)
A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gambling vice and mounting debts. As his lies deepen and those around them meet mysterious ends, she begins to suspect that her husband’s affection may conceal a deadly motive—and that she could be his next victim.
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Kanopy
80
74
7.8
/13178/
73
/181/
73
/211/
3.8
/9197/
94
/17/
87
/178/

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
poster
73
7.0
/41242/
71
/1245/
68
/679/
3.4
/28794/
89
/47/
71
/1829/
78
/8/
cc age 14+

The War of the Worlds (1953)
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.
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JustWatch TV
75
73
7.5
/15855/
74
/315/
71
/289/
3.6
/15163/
94
/16/
78
/302/
65
/8/

The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
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80
70
7.8
/6521/
74
/62/
71
/63/
3.8
/2096/
100
/20/
84
/95/

I Remember Mama (1948)
Norwegian immigrant Marta Hanson keeps a firm but loving hand on her household of four children, a devoted husband and a highly-educated lodger who reads great literature to the family every evening. Through financial crises, illnesses and the small triumphs of everyday life, Marta maintains her optimism and sense of humor, traits she passes on to her aspiring-author daughter, Katrin.
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Kanopy
76
69
7.3
/5801/
70
/104/
72
/96/
3.7
/5824/
81
/21/
79
/113/
88
/11/
cc age 10+

Richard III (1955)
Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.
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Amazon Prime Video
68
66
6.6
/10003/
66
/360/
65
/210/
3.3
/9358/
91
/33/
55
/159/

Things to Come (1936)
The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
66
7.0
/5669/
69
/107/
62
/95/
3.5
/8126/
100
/7/
72
/56/

Lured (1947)
Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she's approached by Harley Temple, a police investigator who believes her friend has been murdered by a serial killer who uses personal ads to find his victims. Temple hatches a plan to catch the killer using Sandra as bait, and Sandra agrees to help.
poster
Kanopy
65
6.7
/31629/
68
/777/
66
/553/
3.1
/18612/
72
/43/
57
/452/
69
/10/

Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
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Kanopy
77
65
7.6
/4185/
77
/56/
71
/54/
3.6
/1710/
85
/13/
86
/102/

Les Misérables (1935)
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
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69
63
6.9
/7133/
70
/177/
67
/111/
3.3
/2219/
83
/6/
61
/71/

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
poster
64
59
6.4
/6033/
65
/192/
62
/136/
3.2
/8268/
87
/31/
59
/76/
48
/4/

The Invisible Man Returns (1940)
The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.
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70
58
7.1
/3220/
70
/47/
66
/51/
3.7
/3194/
69
/16/
72
/43/
cc age 13+

The Pumpkin Eater (1964)
Jo, the mother of seven children, divorces her second husband in order to marry Jake, a successful but promiscuous screenwriter. Though they are physically and emotionally compatible, they are slowly torn apart.
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fuboTV
68
58
7.0
/4379/
66
/95/
64
/92/
3.5
/3794/
71
/552/

The Lodger (1944)
In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.
poster
72
56
7.2
/3395/
67
/53/
70
/50/
3.5
/1788/
83
/731/

The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
A young priest, Father Chisholm is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese. While his boyhood friend, also a priest, flourishes in his calling as a priest in a more Christian area of the world, Father Chisholm struggles. He encounters hostility, isolation, disease, poverty and a variety of set backs which humble him, but make him more determined than ever to succeed.
poster
58
54
6.1
/7893/
60
/229/
58
/170/
2.9
/9148/
73
/11/
40
/124/

The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.
poster
55
46
5.9
/3001/
57
/101/
57
/59/
2.9
/3987/
67
/6/
35
/35/

Invisible Agent (1942)
The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany.
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Amazon Prime Video
52
42
5.8
/3692/
57
/72/
55
/60/
2.8
/3013/
36
/1498/

The Ghoul (1933)
British Egyptologist, Professor Morlant, seeks immortality through the power of a jewel buried in the tomb of an Oriental idol. Upon his death, Morlant returns to earth to seek vengeance upon those who removed the jewel from his grave.
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60
42
6.5
/2970/
67
/56/
62
/33/
3.1
/1033/
57
/7/
51
/36/

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1905 auto mechanic, to Arthurian England, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology. He and Alisande, the King's niece, fall in love at first sight, which draws unwelcome attention from her fiancée Sir Lancelot; but worse trouble befalls when Hank meddles in the kingdom's politics.
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60
38
6.3
/1848/
58
/22/
54
/25/
2.9
/1022/
89
/9/
40
/29/

Wilson (1944)
The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton to run for Governor of New Jersey, and his subsequent ascent to the Presidency of the United States. During his terms in office, Wilson must deal with the death of his first wife, the onslaught of German hostilities leading to American involvement in the Great War, and his own country's reticence to join the League of Nations. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2006.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
60
38
6.1
/2854/
61
/47/
62
/55/
3.0
/1222/

Helen of Troy (1956)
Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal Greeks, he must flee...but fate and their mutual passions lead him to take Helen along. This gives the Greeks just the excuse they need for much-desired war.
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Criterion Channel
62
37
6.3
/1627/
58
/27/
52
/27/
3.2
/708/
100
/9/
39
/21/

King Solomon's Mines (1937)
White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.
poster
56
34
5.8
/2506/
62
/55/
57
/43/
2.9
/1288/
47
/17/

Salome (1953)
In the reign of emperor Tiberius, Gallilean prophet John the Baptist preaches against King Herod and Queen Herodias. The latter wants John dead, but Herod fears to harm him due to a prophecy. Enter beautiful Princess Salome, Herod's long-absent stepdaughter. Herodias sees the king's dawning lust for Salome as her means of bending the king to her will. But Salome and her lover Claudius are (contrary to Scripture) nearing conversion to the new religion. And the famous climactic dance turns out to have unexpected implications...
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73
33
7.7
/2445/
71
/18/
75
/24/
3.5
/585/

On Borrowed Time (1939)
Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child. One day Mr. Brink, an agent of Death, arrives to take Gramps "to the land where the woodbine twineth." Through a bit of trickery, Gramps confines Mr. Brink, and thus Death, to the branches of a large apple tree, giving Gramps extra time to resolve issues about Pud's future.
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Plex
71
30
7.6
/2060/
67
/21/
69
/27/
3.6
/753/
74
/8/

The Winslow Boy (1948)
In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.
poster
67
28
6.7
/1734/
75
/24/
65
/12/
3.3
/246/
80
/5/
52
/11/

Wing and a Prayer (1944)
An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway.
poster
62
28
7.0
/1658/
65
/21/
63
/22/
3.3
/391/
50
/130/

Stanley and Livingstone (1939)
When American newspaperman and adventurer Henry M. Stanley comes back from the western Indian wars, his editor James Gordon Bennett sends him to Africa to find Dr. David Livingstone, the missing Scottish missionary. Stanley finds Livingstone ("Dr. Livingstone, I presume.") blissfully doling out medicine and religion to the happy natives. His story is at first disbelieved.
poster
MGM Plus
48
27
5.8
/1452/
51
/30/
56
/24/
2.9
/1419/
40
/5/
26
/17/

Becky Sharp (1935)
In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society. The first feature length film to use three-strip Technicolor.
poster
64
27
7.0
/1330/
64
/16/
66
/25/
3.4
/1275/
53
/6/

Ivy (1947)
When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband, Jervis, or her lover, Dr. Roger. She then hatches a plan to get rid of them both.
poster
61
25
6.6
/1046/
60
/14/
63
/22/
3.3
/329/
53
/222/

The Cross of Lorraine (1943)
French soldiers surrender to lying Nazis and are herded into a barbaric prison of war camp. From there they plan an uprising.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
68
25
6.6
/562/
70
/1/
72
/11/
65
/1135/

Tom Brown's School Days (1940)
When private tutor Thomas Arnold becomes headmaster at an English preparatory school for boys, he puts into place a policy of strict punishment against unruliness and bullying. Arnold finds an ally in Tom Brown, a new student who is secretly subjected to abuse by a group of older boys. He eventually plucks up the courage to lead his fellow classmates in an underground rebellion against their tormentors.
poster
54
24
5.7
/1503/
63
/37/
53
/29/
3.1
/344/
35
/292/

Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962)
Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa as proof of his inventions worth.
poster
61
22
6.0
/1362/
65
/16/
65
/11/
3.1
/328/
51
/415/

The Howards of Virginia (1940)
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.
poster
58
22
6.3
/866/
58
/12/
56
/28/
3.3
/427/
50
/22/

Baby Face Nelson (1957)
Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful moll.
poster
55
22
6.1
/1802/
64
/26/
53
/16/
3.1
/407/
36
/413/

Tycoon (1947)
Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. His task is complicated, and his ethics are compromised, when he falls in love with his boss's daughter
poster
The Roku Channel
65
20
6.9
/1146/
67
/8/
65
/20/
3.4
/500/
58
/10/

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947)
A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.
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Amazon Prime Video
56
20
6.0
/1022/
55
/16/
62
/16/
3.2
/258/
41
/183/

The Green Glove (1952)
In World War II France, American soldier Michael Blake captures, then loses Nazi-collaborator art thief Paul Rona, who leaves behind a gem studded gauntlet (a stolen religious relic). Years later, financial reverses lead Mike to return in search of the object. In Paris, he must dodge mysterious followers and a corpse that's hard to explain; so he and attractive tour guide Christine decamp on a cross-country pursuit that becomes love on the run...then takes yet another turn.
poster
66
20
6.9
/877/
70
/4/
74
/11/
3.4
/232/
50
/90/

Forever and a Day (1943)
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from selling by telling him the 140-year history of the place and the connections between the Trimble and Pomfret families.
poster
67
18
6.8
/1081/
70
/12/
62
/20/
3.4
/653/
71
/2/

A Woman's Vengeance (1948)
A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected.
poster
40
18
4.8
/1664/
45
/28/
43
/26/
2.7
/740/
10
/25/

The Story of Mankind (1957)
The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.
poster
65
18
6.6
/670/
66
/16/
60
/23/
3.4
/386/

Rome Express (1932)
The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.
poster
58
15
6.5
/1098/
53
/16/
54
/23/
3.3
/328/
53
/4/

Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
A gentle widower, enraged at Nazi atrocities against his peaceful Norwegian fishing village, escapes to Britain and returns leading a commando force against the oppressors.
poster
56
15
6.1
/487/
60
/7/
55
/4/
50
/33/

The Power and the Prize (1956)
An ambitious executive jeopardizes his career to marry a European refugee.
poster
56
15
5.9
/570/
51
/24/
52
/20/
3.2
/431/

Bait (1954)
A man looking for his fortune in a mine decides to tempt his partner with his much younger wife. The goal? To catch them "in the act" and kill him without consequence.
poster
56
14
6.1
/602/
63
/11/
59
/11/
40
/22/

Diane (1956)
Asked by Francis I to tutor his son, Diane de Poitiers becomes the future King Henry II's mistress in 1500s France.
poster
MGM Plus
47
14
5.6
/1136/
57
/12/
54
/24/
3.1
/352/
9
/6/

Sundown (1941)
Englishmen fighting Nazis in Africa discover an exotic mystery woman living among the natives and enlist her aid in overcoming the Germans.


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