Enlightened Despotism in Things to Come (1936)

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H.G. Wells wrote the story of Things to Come, which was turned into a film in 1936. The film opens during Christmas 1940 in Everytown (obviously London) right before the outbreak of war. The war lasts almost thirty years before “the Airmen” led by John Cabal, a former resident of Everytown, leads the survivors to victory over the remaining war

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Красотки в стране игрушек (1934)

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Стэн Лорел и Оливер Харди снимется в одном из моих любимых праздничных фильмов, Babe in Toyland (партнерская ссылка) или Марш деревянных солдатиков (1934). Это, как правило, показаны вокруг Благодарения. This film features Stan Laurel as Stannie Dum and Oliver Hardy as Ollie Dee, who are trying to help Mother Peep, the little old women in the shoe. Barnaby, the wicked

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After the Thin Man (1936)

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) released After The Thin Man (1936), the sequel to the popular Thin Man (1934), on Christmas Day 1936. The film is one of 14 films William Powell and Myrna Loy made together. Powell and Loy play Dashiell Hammet’s characters Nick and Nora Charles respectively. Nick Charles formerly worked as a private detective before marrying the wealthy heiress Nora.

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Сеймур Хикс в Скруджа (1935)

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Скряга (1935) является Туикенхем Studios версия Чарльза Диккенса’ классический, A Christmas Carol. Сеймур Хикс играет Эбенезера Скруджа, скупой владелец лондонского бизнеса. Он работает помощником по имени Боб Кречит. Скрудж, в конечном счете отвечать трем призраков в канун Рождества, who will cause a miraculous change in Scrooge’s attitude towards Christmas and his assistant. Seymour Hicks was born

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The Mad Doctor Meets the Somnambulist

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What happens is the first commercially successful art film. Кабинет Доктора. Калигари (1920) was released in January 1920 becoming a German and international sensation. It marked the beginning of the German film revival during the 1920s The German Expressionist Movement in German art strongly influenced this film. Expressionist painters drew buildings sloped at odd angles, oddly shaped furniture,

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