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addie65 said:
Classic Training
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The Lady Vanishes
Watch 'The Lady Vanishes' on DVD.
addie65 said:Hitchcock's penultimate film made in the UK before his move to Hollywood It was the great success of this film, after a bad slump of three films that made it possible for Hitchcock to negotiate a very good deal to work in the US.Like this in this list? 1 up0 down -
Tough Guys
Two ageing ex-convicts have trouble adjusting to life in the 1980s and plan one final robbery. Action comedy, starring Kirk Douglas and Burt LancasterLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
Murder on the Orient Express
addie65 said:I remember when this first came out, it got me obsessed with the Lindburgh Kidnapping. Just a brilliant cast and of course Hercule Poirot!Like this in this list? 3 up0 down -
The Great Train Robbery
addie65 said:(1913) The first narrative film, (directed and photographed by Edwin S. Porter - a former Thomas Edison cameraman. A primitive one-reeler action picture, about 10 minutes long, with 14-scenes, filmed in November 1903 http://www.filmsite.org/grea.htmlLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
Whispering Smith
Watch 'Whispering Smith' on DVD.A government agent investigating a string of train robberies is dismayed to find his friend is implicated in the crimes. Detective Western, starring Alan Ladd and Robert PrestonLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
The Twilight Zone
addie65 said:"A stop Willoughby," is one of my favorite episodes (I also love, "The Masks," but who doesn't love that one? Uuh, nobody!). A harried, modern guy, finds a way to escape to a simpler time (If you are not black or a woman who wants to vote. lol)Like this in this list? 1 up0 down -
The Station Agent
Watch 'The Station Agent' on TV.A dwarf is determined to live a hermit-like life in a disused railway station, but the local community refuse to leave him alone. Award-winning comedy drama, starring Peter DinklageLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
I Love Lucy
addie65 said:Lucy thinks a jewel thief wants to kill her and she makes every one crazy on a train going from LA to NYC! "I was a woman for the FBI!" lolLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
The Honeymooners
addie65 said:Norton gets himself handcuffed to Ralph, without a key (of course) for a long train trip to a Convention for their stupid club! As always, Art Carney is just such a comic genius!Like this in this list? 1 up0 down
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