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Tag Archives: USA
Condemned! (1929) Wesley Ruggles, Ronald Colman, Ann Harding, Dudley Digges

Suave thief Colman is sent to Devil’s Island, where he becomes romantically involved with the wife of sadistic warden Digges. Read More »
Friendly Enemies (1942) Allan Dwan, Charles Winninger, Charles Ruggles, James Craig

During World War I, two German men friends who emigrated to the US and become millionaires agree on most things Read More »
In Jackson Heights (2015) Frederick Wiseman

Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City is one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse communities in the United States and the world. Read More »
Munyurangabo (2007) Lee Isaac Chung, Jeff Rutagengwa, Eric Ndorunkundiye, Jean Marie Vianney Nkurikiyinka

From opposing ethnicities, Ngabo and Sangwa are tested when old-timers warn, “Hutus and Tutsis should not be friends.” Read More »
They Shall Have Music (1939) Archie Mayo, Jascha Heifetz, Joel McCrea, Andrea Leeds

A boy from the streets of New York finds music tickets to a Heifetz concert, which rekindles his earlier interest in the violin. Read More »
Security Risk (1954) Harold D. Schuster

Sking at a Big Bear resort are Dr. Lanson, an atomic scientist, Ted Nolan, Donna Weeks and her unscrupulous sister, Peggy. Read More »
Panic in the City (1968) Eddie Davis, Howard Duff, Linda Cristal, Stephen McNally

When a man collapses on the street, he is brought to the hospital and when he was about to be x-rayed Read More »
The French Line (1953) Lloyd Bacon, Jane Russell, Gilbert Roland, Arthur Hunnicutt

Texas heiress Mary ‘Mame’ Carson strikes oil twice in one day, and her wealth scares away her fiance Read More »
Accent on Love (1941) Ray McCarey, George Montgomery, Osa Massen, J. Carrol Naish

Wealthy young man takes a job as a WPA ditch digger and falls for an immigrant girl Read More »