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Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn (1877-1959) was a British actor who achieved success on both stage and screen. He is best known for his portrayal of Kris Kringle in the 1947 film "Miracle on 34th Street," which won him an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Gwenn also appeared in several other classic films, including "The Trouble with Harry" and "Foreign Correspondent."

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Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that ma...

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The Devil and Miss Jones

The Devil and Miss Jones

Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.6

The wealthiest man in the world, John P. Merrick, is a private person who likes to stay anonymous. One of his many assets is Neeley's Department Store. There is labor unrest at the store, and the empl...

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Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The European war was only beginning to erupt across national borders. Johnny Jones, an American crime reporter dispatched by his New York publisher to put a fresh spin on the drowsy dispatches emanati...

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Them!

Them!

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1954 IMDB Rating: 7.2

As a result of nuclear testing, gigantic, ferocious mutant ants appear in the American desert southwest, and a father-daughter team of entomologists join forces with the state police officer who firs...

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The Keys of the Kingdom

The Keys of the Kingdom

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1944 IMDB Rating: 7.2

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 mor...

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Life with Father

Life with Father

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.

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Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home

Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the rich Duke of Rudling. Lassie, however, is unwilling to remain apart from young Carraclough son Joe and...

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Mister 880

Mister 880

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 7

The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed to elude the Secret Service for 20...

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Mister Scoutmaster

Mister Scoutmaster

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Snobby TV star, Robert Jordan, worries that he is out of touch with the younger generation and that's why his TV show is failing. He becomes a Boy Scout leader in an effort to "get in touch." Overnigh...

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The Bigamist

The Bigamist

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 6.8

San Francisco businessman Harry Graham and his wife and business partner, Eve, are in the process of adopting a child. When private investigator Mr. Jordan uncovers the fact that Graham has another wi...

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