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Alla Nazimova
Actress 1879 - 1945

Alla Nazimova

Yalta, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire [now Crimea, Ukraine]

Alla Nazimova (Russian and Ukrainian: Алла Назимова; 3 June [O.S. 22 May] 1879 – 13 July 1945) was an American film and theatre actress, a screenwriter, and film producer. She is perhaps best known as simply Nazimova, but also went under the name Alia Nasimoff. She emigrated... Read full bio →

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Since You Went Away

Since You Went Away

John Cromwell 1944 2h 57m 8.0

While husband Tim is away during World War II, Anne Hilton copes with problems on the homefront. Taking in a lodger, Colonel Smollett, to help make ends meet and dealing with shortages and rationing are minor inconveniences compared to the love affair daughter Jane and the Colonel's grandson conduct.

Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand

Rouben Mamoulian 1941 2h 5m 7.0

Bullfighter Juan Gallardo falls for socialite Dona Sol, turning from the faithful Carmen who nevertheless stands by her man as he continues to face real danger in the bullring.

Salomé

Salomé

Alla Nazimova, Charles Bryant 1923 1h 14m 8.0

Based on Oscar Wilde's play telling the story of how Salome agrees to dance for King Herod in return for the head of John the Baptist

Camille

Camille

Ray C. Smallwood 1921 1h 10m 8.0

Camille is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hope of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover.

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