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Reginald Denny
Actor 1891 - 1967

Reginald Denny

Richmond, Surrey, England, UK

Reginald Denny (born Reginald Leigh Dugmore) was an English stage, screen, and television actor, as well as an aviator and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) pioneer.

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LA 92

LA 92

T.J. Martin, Daniel Lindsay 2017 1h 54m

Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, violence and looting in Los Angeles, LA 92 immerses viewers in that tumultuous period through stunning and rarely seen archival footage.

Batman: The Movie

Batman: The Movie

Leslie H. Martinson 1966 1h 45m 7.2

The Dynamic Duo faces four super-villains who plan to hold the world for ransom with the help of a secret invention that instantly dehydrates people.

Assault on a Queen

Assault on a Queen

Jack Donohue 1966 1h 46m 3.5

A group of adventurers refloat a WWII German submarine and prepare to use it to pull a very large heist; The Queen Mary which they plan to rob on the high seas.

Cat Ballou

Cat Ballou

Elliot Silverstein 1965 1h 37m 7.0

A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from what she expects.

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

Michael Anderson 1956 3h 2m 7.2

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

Escape to Burma

Escape to Burma

Allan Dwan 1955 1h 27m 5.0

A fugitive in British Burma hides on a tea plantation, thanks to a mutual attraction with owner Gwen Moore.

World for Ransom

World for Ransom

Robert Aldrich 1954 1h 22m

In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of selling him to the highest bidder.

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Charles Lamont 1953 1h 17m 7.0

As American policemen in London, Bud and Lou meet up with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

H. C. Potter 1948 1h 34m 6.7

Cary Grant stars as an advertising executive who dreams of getting out of the city and building a perfect home in the country, only to find the transition fraught with problems.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Norman Z. McLeod 1947 1h 50m 6.5

Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream becomes reality when he accidentally meets a mysterious woman who hands him a little black book. According to her, it contains the locations of the Dutch crown jewels hidden since World War II.

The Macomber Affair

The Macomber Affair

Zoltan Korda 1947 1h 29m

A big-game hunter takes a rich American couple on an African safari. Film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber".

My Favorite Brunette

My Favorite Brunette

Elliott Nugent 1947 1h 27m 6.0

Ronnie Jackson is a lowly baby photographer who secretly fantasizes about being a private detective. When a lovely baroness actually mistakes him for one and asks him to help locate her missing husband, Baron Montay, Ronnie finds himself agreeing.

The Locket

The Locket

John Brahm 1946 1h 25m 7.0

A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.

Love Letters

Love Letters

William Dieterle 1945 1h 41m 7.0

When a man asks another man more facile with words to do his wooing for him, there are always complications. The man with no talent for writing marries the girl, confesses one night he didn't write the letters and ends up with a knife in his back.

Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air

Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air

William A. Wellman 1942 1h 18m 5.5

A veteran American flyer trains new recruits, including the acrophobic son of his dead war buddy. Complications arise when the younger man falls in love with his mentor's girl.

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror

John Rawlins 1942 1h 5m 7.0

England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. They warn of acts of terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the Defence Committee call in Holmes ...

Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night

Fred Zinnemann 1942 1h 20m 6.0

A blind detective and his seeing-eye dog investigate a murder and discover a Nazi plot.

Seven Sinners

Seven Sinners

Tay Garnett 1940 1h 27m 7.0

Beautiful chanteuse 'Bijou' (Marlene Dietrich) cascades through Malaysia's ports of call eventually landing in a handsome lieutenant's lap. As Bijou 'drifts through the standards', the fleet's Admiral reckons the US Navy "already has enough destroyers". A Marlene classic with songs by Frederick Hollander and a young and promising John Wayne.

Rebecca

Rebecca

Alfred Hitchcock 1940 2h 10m 8.2

Rebecca is the first Hollywood film from Alfred Hitchcock and received the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1941. A timeless tale of a woman who marries a widower and fears that she will never live up to the deceased wife. With excellently played rolls and a story that never seems wrong this film is a true classic.

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

James P. Hogan 1939 55m

Captain Drummond and his girlfriend want to marry but a hidden treasure in the house in which they want to celebrate their marriage is complicating the situation involving a series of deaths and an elusive murderer.

Bulldog Drummond's Bride

Bulldog Drummond's Bride

James P. Hogan 1939 57m

Capt. (ret.) Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond is on the precipice of matrimony to his beloved Phyllis--but a bank robbery and a daring escape is going to get in their way before they reach the altar in this brisk-paced finale to the Paramount Drummond series.

Arrest Bulldog Drummond

Arrest Bulldog Drummond

James P. Hogan 1939 58m 7.0

The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard and Bulldog Drummond.

Four Men and a Prayer

Four Men and a Prayer

John Ford 1938 1h 25m 9.0

The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.

Bulldog Drummond's Peril

Bulldog Drummond's Peril

James P. Hogan 1938 1h 6m

Captain Drummond tries to find the killer of various people. All assassinations were provoked by a diamond of great value, but Drummond will face the danger.

Bulldog Drummond in Africa

Bulldog Drummond in Africa

Louis King 1938 58m

Drummond has to leave for Morocco on his wedding day with his fiancee and trusted friends to rescue his friend Nielsen who is kidnapped by an international criminal.

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

Louis King 1937 56m

Captain Drummond is travelling to Switzerland to marry his girlfriend. However, when a cargo containing dangerous explosives goes missing from its place, Drummond is forced to delay his plans.

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

Bulldog Drummond Escapes

James P. Hogan 1937 1h 7m 6.0

Bulldog protects an heiress.

Bulldog Drummond Comes Back

Bulldog Drummond Comes Back

Louis King 1937 59m 6.0

Drummond's girlfriend has been kidnapped for revenge.

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

George Cukor 1936 2h 5m

Young love is poisoned by a generations long feud between two noble families.

Midnight Phantom

Midnight Phantom

Bernard B. Ray 1935 1h 3m

A newly hired police chief vows to clean up a notoriously corrupt police department. When he is murdered, investigators find that there is no shortage of suspects, most of them being fellow cops.

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

Clarence Brown 1935 1h 35m 7.5

In 19th century Russia a woman in a respectable marriage to a doctor must grapple with her love for a dashing soldier.

The Richest Girl in the World

The Richest Girl in the World

William A. Seiter 1934 1h 11m 7.0

A wealthy heiress switches places with her secretary to test a man's love.

The Lost Patrol

The Lost Patrol

John Ford 1934 1h 13m 7.0

A dozen British soldiers, lost in a Mesopotamian desert during World War I, are menaced by unseen Arab enemies.

Of Human Bondage

Of Human Bondage

John Cromwell 1934 1h 23m 7.0

A medical student falls prey to a sluttish waitress.

The Barbarian

The Barbarian

Sam Wood 1933 1h 23m

An American tourist catches the eye of a disguised Arab prince who decides to kidnap her, then try to win her love.

Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday

John M. Stahl 1933 1h 45m

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young businessman is about to commit suicide. With a note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his hand, he notices an envelope addressed to him on his desk. As he begins to read, we're taken back to World War One and his meeting with a young woman named Mary Lane.

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

Edward Sedgwick 1931 1h 13m 5.0

A man tries passing off a socially awkward fellow as a Casanova in the hopes of marrying off his would be sister-in-law.

Madam Satan

Madam Satan

Cecil B. DeMille 1930 1h 56m 5.0

Angela and Bob Brooks are an upper class couple. Unfortunately, Bob is an unfaithful husband. But Angela has a plan to win back her husband's affections...

Fast and Furious

Fast and Furious

Melville W. Brown 1927 1h 19m 4.0

A man hopes to win a girl by winning a motor race.

What Happened to Jones?

What Happened to Jones?

William A. Seiter 1926 1h 10m 5.0

On the night before his wedding, a young man plays poker with friends. When the game is raided by the police, he escapes into a Turkish bath on ladies night, ending up disguised in drag and with difficult explanations to make.

Skinner's Dress Suit

Skinner's Dress Suit

William A. Seiter 1926 1h 20m 5.0

Honey Skinner is proud of her successful husband. When he tells her he's going to ask for a raise, she knows he'll get it. He asks his boss just as their big client announces he's not renewing his contract. He doesn't get the raise, but he's too embarrassed to tell his wife the truth.

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Albert Parker 1922 1h 25m 7.5

Starring John Barrymore as Holmes and Roland Young as Watson the film was believed lost for decades. Much of the film finally resurfaced in the mid-1970s and was restored by the George Eastman House from rolls of negatives to the extent that it could be printed and screened. The movie features William Powell's first screen appearance.

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