Files tagged with Christmas
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This 1935 version, directed by Henry Edwards (who would go on to direct Boris Karloff in Juggernaut), plays it straight. This film is notable for a particularly enjoyable performance by Sir Seymour Hicks as Scrooge, who also happened to have played the role in a 1913 Leedham Bantock-directed silent version. »
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Putting the kitsch into Christmas, Santa Claus Conquers the Martians is a 1964 sci-fi flick for all the family. It easily puts contemporary Christmas movies like Bad Santa into a new perspective - yes, even forty years ago they were making bad Christmas films. Plus ca change. The basic plot involves the bearded bringer of festive cheer being shanghaied by a bunch of Martians, whose kids just wanna have fun. »
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Meet John Doe is a 1941 comedy drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra and starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. The film, about a "grassroots" political campaign, created unwittingly by a newspaper columnist and pursued by a wealthy businessman, became a box office hit and was nominated for an Academy Award for best original story. »
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Penny Serenade is a film melodrama depicting the story of a loving couple who must overcome a series of adversity to keep their marriage and have a child raised. For his performance in the film, Cary Grant was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor. »
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