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Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres was an American actor known for his roles in films such as "All Quiet on the Western Front" (1930) and "Holiday" (1938). He also starred in the "Dr. Kildare" film series in the 1930s and 40s. Ayres was a conscientious objector during World War II and his career suffered as a result, but he later made a comeback in television and continued acting until his death in 1996.

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All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1930 IMDB Rating: 8.1

A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the soul-destroying horror of World War I. Together with several other young German soldiers, he experiences the horrors of war, such evil of which he...

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Cocoon

Cocoon

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 7.9

In this pilot film to the "Hawaii Five-0" television series, special law officer Steve McGarrett tracks down Red Chinese operatives and their spy ring in Honolulu.

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Holiday

Holiday

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1938 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny...

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Hollywood My Home Town

Hollywood My Home Town

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Ken Murray narrates his 16mm home movies shot over 35 years in Hollywood.

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Hollywood Without Make-Up

Hollywood Without Make-Up

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A collection of behind the scenes and home movies from the golden age of Hollywood.

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Highway to Heaven

Highway to Heaven

Series Age rating: 10 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A probationary angel is sent back to Earth to team up with an ex-cop and help people.

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The Kiss

The Kiss

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1929 IMDB Rating: 6.8

An unhappily married woman is caught up in scandal and murder when her affection toward a young man is misinterpreted.

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Maisie Was a Lady

Maisie Was a Lady

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires her to be his family's new maid. Maisie soon finds herself trying to mend the family's many problems.

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State Fair

State Fair

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1933 IMDB Rating: 6.7

The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.

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Dr. Kildare Goes Home

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 6.5

A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.

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