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Writer
1902 - 1983
Christina Stead
From Wikipedia: Christina Stead (17 July 1902 – 31 March 1983) was an Australian novelist and short-story writer acclaimed for her satirical wit and penetrating psychological characterisations. Christina Stead was a committed Marxist, although she was never a member of the... Read full bio →
They Were Expendable
John Ford
1945
2h 15m
7.6
A dramatized account of the role of the American PT Boats in the defense of the Philippines in World War II.
Madame Curie
Mervyn LeRoy
1943
2h 4m
7.0
Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism concerning her abilities, but is eventually offered a research placement in Pierre Curie's lab.
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