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The Small Back Room 1949
Under seen and underrated gem of a film from Powell and Pressburger. David Farrar is excellent as Sammy, the scientist hobbled by a prosthetic foot and his self perception viewing himself as a man not worthy. He is prickly, moody, tortured and you feel for him, on his side. . Kathryn Byron plays Susan the secretary of the back room of the war department and his live-in lover. You feel for this smart lady, too. Her love and loyalty make…
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Murphy's Romance 1985
James Garner was robbed of an Academy Award. He was just lovely here.
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Sir Arne's Treasure 1919
This dvd has been on the shelf so long it is now OOP. I should never have waited so long to watch it. It lives up to the great reputation. Never dull and sensitively acted and directed. Gorgeously photographed.
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