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Fast pacing, frequent action, and resourceful heroes who must thwart the plans of more-powerful and better-equipped villains. Full of suspense, red herrings, and cliffhangers in exotic settings can our heros must thwart the plans their enemies.

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Panic In The Streets

Panic In The Streets
1950 - 96 mins

Panic in the Streets is a semidocumentary film noir directed by Elia Kazan shot exclusively on location in New Orleans, Louisiana. The film tells the story of Clinton Reed, an officer of the U.S. Public Health Service (Richard Widmark) and a police captain (Paul Douglas) who have only a day or two in which to prevent an epidemic of pneumonic plague after Reed determines a waterfront homicide victim is an infected.

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Fear In The Night

Fear In The Night
1947 - 72 mins

Can a man commit MURDER in a dream?...Here is the spine-tingling, blood-freezing answer...different from any mystery you've ever seen! A remarkable thriller about a young man's torture by nightmare when he wakes from a nightmare in which he and an unknown woman murdered a man in a strange, mirrored room. Only a dream...but he then finds that he has physical objects and bruises from his "dream."  »

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He Walked By Night

He Walked By Night
1948 - 79 mins

When a police officer is gunned down by a man whom he had stopped to question, a city-wide dragnet fails to catch the shooter, leaving the police with only minor clues to go on. Later they discover that the same man has been selling stolen equipment through an electronics dealer, and they set a trap for him. But he shoots his way out of the trap and escapes. The police must piece together a description of the man's appearance and habits from witnesses and a few small clues. »

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Supmarine Alert

Supmarine Alert
1943 - 66 mins

Nazi spies use a stolen shortwave transmitter prototype to broadcast top secret shipping info to an offshore Japanese sub. To nab the spy ring, the Government has the West Coast's top radio engineers fired and shadowed to see if the Nazis recruit them to complete work on the prototype radio.  »

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Long John Silver

Long John Silver (Return to Treasure Island)
1954 - 106 mins

After the Treasure Island adventure, Long John Silver turns up on a British Caribbean island, where he hears that rival pirate Mendoza has taken the ship carrying the governor's daughter...and his young friend Jim Hawkins. Naturally, there's more to his rescue plan than meets the eye; he hopes to get a new ship and go back for more treasure. »

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The Green Glove

The Green Glove
1952 - 89 mins

The Green Glove is an action adventure film starring Glenn Ford, directed by Rudolph Mate. Glenn Ford stars as an American paratrooper who travels to France after the end of World War II to try and recover a jewel encrusted glove that had been stolen from a country church during the war. His quest leads him to a beautiful young tour guide (Geraldine Brooks), and a Nazi collaborator (George Macready) whom he had fought during the war. »

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Cold Sweat

Cold Sweat (De la part des copains)
1970 - 94 mins

From Dr. No director Terence Young comes this action thriller starring Charles Bronson as Joe Moran, an ex-con whose old gang of drug dealers has just been released from prison. When it turns out the thugs have been holding a grudge against him, they kidnap Moran's wife, played by Liv Ullmann. In order to get her back and get his revenge, Moran is forced to take on the whole crew by himself. »

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