
Hell’s Half Acre
A woman travels to Hawaii to find out if a man in prison there is actually her missing husband.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Herbert E. Mendelson, John H. Auer
Actors: Clair Widenaar, Elsa Lanchester, Evelyn Keyes, Jesse White, Keye Luke, Leonard Strong, Marie Windsor, Nancy Gates, Philip Ahn, Wendell Corey
Salt of the Earth
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Swanee River
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October Baby
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Ride
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Bound
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A Beginner’s Guide to Endings
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The Idiots
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Elicit
About the isolation and loneliness of the person with dementia, and the person caring for the person with the illness.
Leaps and Bounds
Azad comes to Sweden by mistake. In order to blend in with the family that hides him, he must pretend that he is nine years old. Suddenly he’s quite alone…