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(0)Curd Jürgens
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Agent 007 joins forces with a beautiful Russian agent to battle a mad genius, multi-millionaire shipping magnate Karl Stromberg. Stromberg plans to destroy the earth and rebuild it underwater, and is in possession of an ultra-sensitive submarine tracking system which he seems to be offering to the highest bidder. After he captures a British submarine, Bond's job is to recover the tracking device and free the submarine.
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Studio classic volume 10
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English
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Based on the true-life story of Gladys Aylward, an English missionary that led a group of children through war-torn China in the 1930's. Nominated for an Academy Award, Best Director.
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"On June 6, 1944, the Allied Invasion of France marked the beginning of the end of Nazi domination over Europe. The attack involved 3,000,000 men, 11,000 planes and 4,000 ships, comprising the largest armada the world has ever seen. Presented in its original black and white version, [it] is a vivid, hour-by-hour recreation of this historic event. Featuring a stellar international cast, and told from the perspectives of both sides, it is a fascinating...
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Set during the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II, the film tells the story of the cat and mouse hunt between the USS Haynes, a destroyer escort, and a German U-Boat. Captain Murrell, a former Merchant Marine, saw his wife killed when his freighter was torpedoed by the Germans. Von Stolberg, the veteran U-Boat commander, sees no honor in the German aims of the war. Both of these highly experienced men must now try to outthink and outmaneuver...
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A spirited caper inspired by a book co-written by Jack London. Reed plays Ivan, the self-confident chief of an association of hitmen for hire, who will refuse no well-paid offer; especially the lucrative challenge of an aspiring reporter. Reasoning that a running cat-and-mouse duel with his henchmen will rid the organization of incompetents, Ivan agrees to become the object of a nonstop hunt. The game is afoot, and Europe is the playground.
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Captain Leith and Major Brand are a pair of British Army officers assigned to execute a daring commando raid on the Libyan stronghold of General Rommel. Once the mission is underway, Leith must save the day when Brand's cowardice is revealed, thus putting the mission and the lives of the men in jeopardy. As they struggle through the wastes of the Sahara we learn who will live, who will die and what is the price of glory.
11) Lord Jim
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The story of an idealistic Merchant Marine officer who disgraces himself when he abandons his ship.
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Live and let die: "Bond's wit, charm and lethal license take him on a high-octane speedboat chase on the Louisiana bayou where he must stop the infamous drug lord Dr. Kananga who's determined to eliminate Bond and conquer the world!"--Container.
Man with the golden gun: "While trying to recover a priceless Solex Agitator energy converter, Agent 007 finds himself in a heart-stopping duel to the death against world-renowned assassin Francisco Scaramanga,...
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Go from the Egyptian pyramids to the ocean floor and to a gravity-defying mountaintop ski chase with James Bond. He teams with beautiful Russian agent Anya Amasova to stop the megalomanic Stromberg from unleashing a horrific scheme for world domination using Russian and American submarines.
14) Tamango
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An enslaved African refuses to allow the chains to dominate his spirit. He begins a mutiny on a slave ship by kidnapping the captain's slave mistress.
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Live and let die (1973 ; 122 min.): "Bond's wit, charm and lethal license take him on a high-octane speedboat chase on the Louisiana bayou where he must stop the infamous drug lord Dr. Kananga who's determined to eliminate Bond and conquer the world"--Container.
The man with the golden gun (1974 ; 125 min.): "While trying to recover a priceless Solex Agitator energy converter, Agent 007 finds himself in a heart-stopping duel to the death against...
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Tales from the crypt: When five unwary travelers with dark hearts stumble into a series of catacombs, they find themselves in a cavern with no way out. But the horror's only just begun as a mysterious figure appears to reveal to each person the shocking events that will soon lead to their well-deserved, untimely, and unavoidable deaths.
Vault of horror: Five unsuspecting hotel guests step out of an elevator into a vault deep underground. Trapped...
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"Combine the spy-against-spy Cold War era with '60s cool and the result is the trendsetting series that became a cultural touchstone -- and generated eight theatrical movies derived from and expanding upon key episodes. Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin are intrepid U.N.C.L.E. agents who maintain tongue-in-cheek style as they confront the deadly schemes of THRUSH in the U.S. or anywhere else spy chief Mr. Waverly sends his two operatives"--Container....