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Charles Dickens’s tale of the young 19th-century English schoolmaster Nicholas Nickleby, who ends up with no source of income after his father dies and leaves his family destitute, is surprisingly flatly retold in director Alberto Cavalcanti’s […]
Producer-director Ernst Lubitsch’s last completed film is the 1946 sophisticated romantic comedy Cluny Brown, set in pre-World War Two England, getting its laughs out of satirising the smugness of British high society. Jennifer Jones stars as […]
Jacques Tati is working inventively and successfully at around the peak of his comic ingenuity and cleverness, in the 1958 French comedy film delight Mon Oncle [My Uncle]. In the first of his films to […]
Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald are perfectly matched in the rousing 1932 pre-Code vintage Hollywood musical comedy film Love Me Tonight, one of the genre’s highspots. Producer-director Rouben Mamoulian’s rousing 1932 pre-Code vintage Hollywood musical […]
Director Don Taylor’s 1978 sequel to the 1976 hit The Omen is set seven years later. Wealthy Chicago dweller Richard Thorn (William Holden) starts to suspects that his young nephew and foster son Damien (Jonathan […]