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The Abe Lincoln of the 9th Avenue
The Abe Lincoln of Ninth Avenue (1939) This comedy-drama follows an honest and idealistic lawyer who runs for political office in a corrupt, poverty-stricken New York neighborhood.
A Yank in Libya
A Yank in Libya (1942) American correspondent Mike Malone uncovers a Nazi plot to incite an Arab uprising in Libya against the British forces. Malone, with the help of a British Intelligence agent, works to expose the conspiracy and prevent the coordinated attack on the Allied garrison.
Terror of Tiny Town
An evil gunslinging midget comes to terrorize the good little people of Tiny Town.
Impact
A unfaithful wife plots with her lover to kill her husband, but the lover is accidentally killed instead. The husband stays in hiding and lets his wife be charged with conspiracy.
Dancing Pirate
A dancing instructor is kidnapped by pirates, and manages to escape in a charming little Mexican village.
One-Eyed Jacks
The film begins in Mexico, introducing two long-time partners in crime and close friends: Rio (Marlon Brando) and Dad Longworth (Karl Malden). They have just pulled off a successful bank robbery and are celebrating their haul.
Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter
Dr. Maria Frankenstein transplants an artificial brain of her own creation into the skull of Jesse James' slow-witted friend Hank Tracy and names him Igor.
Blonde Comet
Beverly Blake (Virginia Vale), the 'Blonde Comet," and the daughter of a tire-manufacturer (William Halligan), gets behind the wheel of a race-car, and is soon tearing up the tracks and winning races in Italy, France and Germany (obviously prior to 1938 when those countries were no longer running international car races in Europe.)
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
Two goofy entertainers meet a mad scientist on a jungle island.
Desperate Cargo (1941)
Gang of criminals hijacks a clipper ship with two girls on their way to the U.S.
Battleship Potemkin
In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin.
Scarlet Street
A man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses.
Greedy Neighbors - 恶邻
B&W silent short movie from 1933, with Chinese intertitles. A man and wife are bullied by their neighbors, but then get even through the use of a lot of fighting. The movie was directed, acted, and produced by Ren Pengnian, with his wife Wu Lizhu also acting. The pair went on to create well-regard Kung-Fu movies in Hong Kong after WWII.