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Jack Carson

Jack Carson (1910-1963) was a Canadian-born American actor known for his roles in numerous films of the 1940s-1950s. He often played affable, good-natured characters and was noted for his work in comedies. Carson also had success on television, hosting his own variety show in the 1950s.

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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1958 IMDB Rating: 7.9

An alcoholic ex-football player drinks his days away, having failed to come to terms with his sexuality and his real feelings for his football buddy who died after an ambiguous accident. His wife is c...

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Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 7.9

A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.

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Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1944 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his...

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Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 7.6

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.

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A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1954 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

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Love Crazy

Love Crazy

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorce and insanity.

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The Strawberry Blonde

The Strawberry Blonde

Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming involved in his somewhat nefarious businesses. Hugo appears to have stolen Bif...

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Carefree

Carefree

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1938 IMDB Rating: 7

Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Tony. After some minor misunderstandings, she falls in love with him. When he trie...

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Romance on the High Seas

Romance on the High Seas

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 7

Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious husband Michae...

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Blues in the Night

Blues in the Night

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 6.7

A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and find musical success.

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