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Archive for June, 2011

The Midnight Warning 1932

Guests at a luxury hotel are horrified when they witness a man literally “disappear into thin air.” The vanished man’s relatives hire a detective, who goes to the hotel to investigate the disappearance. Enjoy and share!

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Amateur Crook 1937

Jerry Cummings, a mining engineer, has pledged a large diamond on a short-term note to a pair of crooked loan sharks, Crone and Jan Jaffin, and heads for Mexico. His daughter Betsy, posing as a jewel thief called Mary Layton, is working to keep the crooks from absconding with the jewel, and her efforts are hindered greatly by an artist, Jimmy Baxter, who thinks she is a crook and Crone and Jaffin the good guys.

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Gambling with Souls 1936

Young girls are cheated in rigged gambling games and then forced into prostitution to pay off their debts. Pre Austin Powers…. Yeah Baby! Enjoy and share!

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Dangerous Assignment: The Manager’s Story

Brian Donlevy stars in this classic television episode of Dangerous Assignment. If you like suspense and intrigue, you’ll love today’s offering.

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General Electric Theater Presents: Committed

Newspaper reporter turned novelist Dan Holiday is kidnapped, framed for murder, and held in an asylum before he escapes and proves his innocence.

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She Shoulda Said No aka Wild Weed 1949

A chorus girl’s career is ruined and her brother is driven to suicide when she starts smoking marijuana. At least it was the good stuff:)

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The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program, starring Jack Benny, is a radio-TV comedy series that ran for more than three decades and is generally regarded as a high-water mark in 20th-century American comedy Okay, so you know that already… So kick back and enjoy some laughs, as we watch Jack do a hilarious routine at the supermarket.

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To The Last Man

In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Nevada and when Colby gets out of prison he heads there also seeking revenge. The head of the Hayden family tries to avoid more killing but the inevitable showdown has to occur, complicated by Lynn Hayden and Ellen Colby’s plans to marry.

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State Department File 649 (1949)

U.S. Foreign Service officer matches wits with a Chinese warlord to try to save American citizens threatened with execution.

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Mystery Man 1935

A fast talking, quick witted reporter is awarded a revolver for his investigative reporting that led to the conviction of a local creep. The tables are turned when the slick newsman pawns the gat for some much need cash.

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