John Van Druten — Playwright (13)
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Parnell (1937)
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John M. Stahl actor: Clark Gable / Myrna Loy …
other title: Feuer über Irland / 烈士忠魂 …
Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his relationship with married Katie O'Shea threatens to ruin all his dreams of freedom.
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Raffles (1939)
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Sam Wood actor: 大卫·尼文 / 奥利维亚·玛丽·德·哈维兰 …
other title: Raffles, gentleman cambrioleur / Caballero y ladrón …
Man about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring robberies. Meeting Gwen from his schooldays and falling in love all over again, he spends the weekend with her parents, Lord and Lady Melrose. A necklace presents an irresistible temptation, but also in attendance is Scotland Yard's finest, finally on the trail.
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I Am a Camera (1955)
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Henry Cornelius actor: Julie Harris / Laurence Harvey …
other title: 小楼春醒 / Une fille comme ça …
Just before the Nazis ascend to power in Berlin, Chris, an aspiring novelist from England, meets flamboyant cabaret entertainer Sally Bowles and an unusual friendship is born. As Sally feeds her extravagant tastes, Chris goes along for the ride, until their Jewish pal, Fritz, encounters trouble.
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I Remember Mama (1948)
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乔治·史蒂文斯 actor: 艾琳·邓恩 / 芭芭拉·贝尔·戈迪斯 …
other title: 慈母泪 / 万寿无疆 …
Loosely based on Kathryn Forbes' book -Mama's Bank Account-, this film actually contains richer detail and more intricate character- izations. In turn-of-the-century San Francisco, young Katrina Hansen chronicles episodes of life with her extended family, who combine traditional Norwegian values with "modern" American ways. So successful that it became a popular radio show, and then a TV sitcom, both with Barbara BelGeddes and Irene Dunne from the film.
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荒林艳骨 (1937)
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Richard Thorpe actor: Robert Montgomery / Rosalind Russell …
other title: Night Must Fall
故事发生在位于英国的一座小小村庄之内，女佣朵拉（梅尔·托特纳姆 Merle Tottenham 饰）和她的雇主布拉姆森夫人（梅·惠蒂 Dame May Whitty 饰）生活在一起，朵拉的男友丹尼（罗伯特·蒙哥马利 Robert Montgomery 饰）深得布拉姆森夫人的信赖，虽然夫人的侄女奥利维亚（罗莎琳德·拉塞尔 Rosalind Russell 饰）一直告诫姑母要多多提防这个年轻的小伙子，但布拉姆森夫人显然听不进去她的忠告。 布拉姆森夫人的律师贾斯汀（艾伦·马歇尔 Alan Marshal 饰）给布拉姆森夫人带来了一笔钱，夫人将这笔钱存进了自己的保险箱里，这一举动被丹尼尽收眼底。一个可怕的阴谋在他的脑海里成型了。