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The Sea Wolf

The Sea Wolf

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Shipwrecked fugitives try to escape a brutal sea captain who's losing his mind.

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Scott of the Antarctic

Scott of the Antarctic

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 7

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be the first man to discover the South Pole - only to find that the murderously cold weather and a riv...

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Adventures of Don Juan

Adventures of Don Juan

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 7

The adventures of the notorious Spanish Lothario Don Juan highlights Errol Flynn's swashbuckling and romantic antics.

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Northwest Passage

Northwest Passage

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 7

Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force engages the enemy during the French and Indian War....

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Prince of Foxes

Prince of Foxes

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 6.9

In 1500, Duke Cesare Borgia hopes to marry his sister to the heir apparent of Ferrara, which impedes his conquest of central Italy. On this delicate mission he sends Andrea Orsini, his sister's lover...

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The Wicked Lady

The Wicked Lady

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways.

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The Black Swan

The Black Swan

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 6.7

When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of his former partners in ridding the Caribbean of buccaneers. When one of them apparently abducts the previ...

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Captain from Castile

Captain from Castile

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia, and adoring servan...

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Captain Kidd

Captain Kidd

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne's treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a respectable merchant captain, offers his services to the king...

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Jack London

Jack London

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 5.1

The adventurous and remarkable life of the US writer Jack London (1876-1916).

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