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Bombshell. (USA 1933)
Blonde bombshell Lola Burns (Jean Harlow) is a famous movie
star, but she doesn't have it easy. First, her freeloading,
drunken father and her rowdy brother are always embarrassing
her by making public spectacles of themselves...
Director: Victor Fleming. Cast: Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy,
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The Shaggy Dog. (USA 1959)
Filled with impossible situations and hilarious gags, this
comic allegory follows the adventures of Wilby Daniels (Tommy
Kirk) after he finds an ancient mysterious ring and
unintentionally casts a hex on himself and turns into a huge
sheepdog...
Director: Charles Barton. Cast: Fred MacMurray, Jean Hagen,
Tommy Kirk, Annette Funicello etc. 104 min, b/w and color.. |
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Please Don't Eat the Daisies. (USA 1960) In this delightful comedy, New York
theater critic Lawrence Mackay has his hands full when he
puts the bright lights of Broadway behind him and moves to a
country house...
Director: Charles Walters. Cast: Doris Day, David Niven,
Jansi Paige etc. 111min, color.. |
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Billie. (USA 1965): Duke at
the height of her TV cuteness stars as an natural athlete.
But in the days before there was a WNBA to root for, she
gets nothing but grief from beaus and parents just because
she's better than the boys...
Director: Don Weis. Cast: Patty Duke, Jim Backus, Jane Greer
etc. 87 min, color. |
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
(USA 1968): Van Dyke's charming as a daydreaming inventor
who fixes up an old jalopy and, with the vivid imaginations
of his two children and a lady friend, it is transformed
into a flying, floating wonder car that carries them to a
magical kingdom... (OES Edison).
Director: Ken Hughes. Cast: Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes,
Lionel Jeffries etc. 148 min, color. |
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Serpico. (USA 1973) Shot on
location on New York’s energetic and crime-filled streets,
Sidney Lumet’s SERPICO, based on Peter Maas's book, is a
rousing portrait of courage in the face of insidious
corruption, initiating a motif that Lumet would continue to
mine in PRINCE OF THE CITY...
Director: Sidney Lumet. Cast: Al Pacino, Tony Roberts, John
Randolph etc. 129 min, color. |
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Digby - The Biggest Dog in the
World. (UK 1974) After his already enormous
sheepdog laps up a bowl filled with a secret growth formula,
the animal's hapless owner really has his hands full... (OES
Digby).
Director: Joseph McGrath. Cast: Jim Dale, Spike Milligan,
Milo O'Shea etc. 88 min, color. |
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The Shaggy D.A. (USA 1976)
Wilby Daniels is running for district attorney.
Unfortunately, Wilby is also the victim of a strange ancient
curse that transforms him into a fluffy sheepdog at the
worst possible times...
Director: Robert Stevenson. Cast: Dean Jones, Suzanne
Pleshette, Tim Conway, George Kirby as Dog Character Voice,
etc. 91 min, color. |
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Gator. (USA 1976)
Action-packed sequel to the popular film, "White Lightning."
Now Gator is working with the authorities in their attempt
to nab some corrupt politicians...
Director: Burt Reynolds.Cast: Burt Reynolds, Jack Weston,
Lauren Hutton etc. 116 min, color. |
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Private Benjamin. (USA
1980) After Judy Benjamin's husband dies on their wedding
night, the ditzy Jewish American Princess decides to enlist
in the army...
Director: Howard Zieff. Cast: Goldie Hawn, Eileen Brennan,
Armand Assante etc. 100 min, color. |
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Il Bisbetico domato.
(Italy 1980) Comedy. History of the forty-year farmer - the
obstinate bachelor avoiding not only technical innovations,
but also a fine floor and nevertheless got under charms of a
beauty Louise.
Director: Castellano and Pipolo. Cast: Adriano Celentano,
Ornella Muti, Edith Peters etc. 95 min, color. |
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Labyrinth. (USA 1986)
This modern-day fairy tale examines a girl's coming-of-age
after her terrible wish comes true...and she is forced to
set matters right again...
Director: Jim 'The Muppets' Henson. Cast: David Bowie,
Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud etc. 101 min, color. |
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The Return of the Shaggy Dog. (USA 1987) TV-ver. - The Shaggy D.A.
Director: Stuart Gillard. Cast: Gary Kroeger, Todd Waring,
Michelle Little etc. 100 min, color. |
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The Little Mermaid. (USA 1989). Is Disney's animated version of the Hans
Christian Andersen fairy tale about a mermaid who falls in
love with a handsome ...
107 min, color. |
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Hook. (USA 1991) Story
of Captain Hook and Piter Pan.
Director: Steven Spielberg. Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Robin
Williams, Julia Roberts etc.144 min, color. |
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The Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of
Fear. (USA 1991) Comedy from Lt. Frank Drebin...
Director: David Zucker. Cast: Leslie Nielsen, Priscilla
Presley, O.J. Simpson etc. 85 min, color. |
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HouseSitter. (USA 1992)
Romantic comedy about New England architect who meets
energic woman who moves into the dream home he'd intended
for another woman and starts acting as Mrs. The OES is a pet
of architect and wanders around now and then.
Director: Frank Oz.Cast: Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn, Dana
Delany etc. 102 min, color. |
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The Shaggy Dog. (USA 1994,
TV) Remake film 1959.
Director: Dennis Dugan. Cast: Ed Begley Jr., Sharon Lawrence,
Jon Polito etc. 95 min, color. |
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Speechless. (USA 1994)
Romantic comedy about a couple who falls in love without
knowing that they work for opposite political candidates in
senate race.
Director: Ron Underwood. Cast: Michael Keaton, Geena Davis,
Christopher Reeve etc. 98 min, color. |
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North. (USA 1994) Not so
highly valued drama about a eleven-year-old boy who's
convinced his folks don't appreciate him, goes to court and
wins the right to choose new parents. Finally boy finds
ideal mom and dad, who have an OES (of course, how else it
could be an "ideal" home as a pet.
Director: Rob Reiner. Cast: Elijah Wood, Bruce Willis (Narrator),
Jason Alexander, Julia Louis-Dreyfus etc. 88 min, color. |
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101 Dalmatians. (USA 1996).
Remake comedy about famous W. Disney animation with live
actors. There is also (animated) OES in the original
animation film One Hundred and One
Dalmatians (USA 1961), having more important/sympathetic
role as in this new one.
Director: Stephen Herek. Cast: Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels etc.
103 min, color. |
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Cats and Dogs. (USA
2001). Whereas, while humanity sitting nearly
the fireplace with a cat in they lap or playing on a lawn in
front of they hous with dogs, as it proved for a long time
they (dogs and cats) wage the very true war for the world
domination.
Director: Laurence Guterman. 103 min, color.
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