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Connections: D.O.A.

by smitty008 • Created 14 years ago • Modified 14 years ago
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  • Luther Adler, Pamela Britton, and Edmond O'Brien in D.O.A. (1949)

    1. D.O.A.

    19491h 23mApproved
    7.2 (14K)
    Frank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why.
    DirectorRudolph MatéStarsEdmond O'BrienPamela BrittonLuther Adler
  • Arlene Dahl, Ann Miller, and Red Skelton in Watch the Birdie (1950)

    2. Watch the Birdie

    19501h 11mApproved
    6.1 (445)
    A cameraman helps an heiress to get rid of her financial adviser, who wants to get her money.
    DirectorJack DonohueStarsRed SkeltonArlene DahlAnn Miller
    Connected to "D.O.A." by Pamela Britton.
  • Arlene Dahl, David Brian, Mercedes McCambridge, Paula Raymond, and Barry Sullivan in Inside Straight (1951)

    3. Inside Straight

    19511h 27mApproved
    6.2 (309)
    Rip MacCool has learned early in life that "money talks" and after he arrives in San Francisco, he has no qualms about being ruthless in business, and his first fast-deal bilks Ada Stritch out of her hotel. A combination of shrewd deals and playing the stock market builds him a financial empire. He marries Lily Douvane, who presents him with a child, but Lily has some ambitions of her own and leaves him, taking a sizable chunk of his money on the way out. He soon marries Zoe Carnot, his son's nurse, loses and wins a fortune again, but sinks into gloom when Zoe dies giving childbirth. He keeps piling up the money and he soon has most of it in San Francisco, and there is about to be a run on the bank, operated by Ada Stritch, and the city and its citizens face ruin. Rip puts up his fortune against the bank and a hand of cards dictates winner-takes-all.
    DirectorGerald MayerStarsDavid BrianArlene DahlBarry Sullivan
    Connected to "Watch the Birdie" by Arlene Dahl.
  • Lana Turner and Ezio Pinza in Mr. Imperium (1951)

    4. Mr. Imperium

    19511h 27mApproved
    4.9 (617)
    A beautiful romance between a singer and a persistent prince
    DirectorDon HartmanStarsLana TurnerEzio PinzaMarjorie Main
    Connected to "inside Straight" by Barry Sullivan.
  • Janet Leigh and Ezio Pinza in Strictly Dishonorable (1951)

    5. Strictly Dishonorable

    19511h 35mApproved
    5.7 (216)
    An Italian opera singer (Ezio Pinza) has a marriage of convenience with an innocent fan (Janet Leigh) from Mississippi
    DirectorsMelvin FrankNorman PanamaStarsEzio PinzaJanet LeighMillard Mitchell
    Connected to "Mr. Imperium" by Ezio Pinza.
  • Janet Leigh and Paul Douglas in Angels in the Outfield (1951)

    6. Angels in the Outfield

    19511h 39mApproved72Metascore
    7.1 (3.2K)
    The Pittsburgh Pirates' brash and abusive manager receives the help of an angel to win games and become a better person in the process.
    DirectorClarence BrownStarsPaul DouglasJanet LeighKeenan Wynn
    Connected to "Strictly Dishonorable" by Janet Leigh.
  • It's a Big Country: An American Anthology (1951)

    7. It's a Big Country: An American Anthology

    19511h 29mApproved
    6.0 (746)
    Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American propaganda features some of MGM Studios' best directors, screenwriters and actors; it is narrated by Louis Calhern.
    DirectorsClarence BrownDon HartmanJohn SturgesStarsEthel BarrymoreKeefe BrasselleGary Cooper
    Connected to "Angels in the Outfield" by Keenan Wynne.
  • Skirts Ahoy! (1952)

    8. Skirts Ahoy!

    19521h 49mApproved
    5.7 (605)
    Three women in three different situations report for induction at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station and end up roommates. What follows is a frothy and fun musical.
    DirectorSidney LanfieldStarsEsther WilliamsJoan EvansVivian Blaine
    Connected to "It's a Big Country" by Keefe Brassel
  • Richard Crenna, Irene Dunne, Joan Evans, and Dean Jagger in It Grows on Trees (1952)

    9. It Grows on Trees

    19521h 24mApproved
    6.6 (390)
    What happens when an American family gets two trees that grow spendable money.
    DirectorArthur LubinStarsIrene DunneDean JaggerJoan Evans
    Connected to "Skirts Ahoy" by Joan Evans.
  • Richard Burton, Victor Mature, and Jean Simmons in The Robe (1953)

    10. The Robe

    19532h 15mApproved
    6.7 (12K)
    In the Roman province of Judea during the 1st century, Roman tribune Marcellus Gallio is ordered to crucify Jesus of Nazareth but is tormented by his guilty conscience afterwards.
    DirectorHenry KosterStarsRichard BurtonJean SimmonsVictor Mature
    Connected to "It Grows on Trees" by Dean Jagger.
  • The Actress (1953)

    11. The Actress

    19531h 30mApproved
    6.4 (1.6K)
    This is an account of the real life experience of actress/playwright Ruth Gordon.
    DirectorGeorge CukorStarsSpencer TracyJean SimmonsTeresa Wright
    Connected to "The Robe" by Jean Simmons
  • Robert Mitchum and Teresa Wright in Track of the Cat (1954)

    12. Track of the Cat

    19541h 42mApproved
    6.4 (2.6K)
    Around the turn of the 20th century, during a harsh northern California winter, members of a ranching family are squabbling among themselves while the two oldest sons go hunting for a panther that is killing their livestock.
    DirectorWilliam A. WellmanStarsRobert MitchumTeresa WrightDiana Lynn
    Connected to "The Actress" by Teresa Wright.
  • John Derek, Kevin McCarthy, and Diana Lynn in An Annapolis Story (1955)

    13. An Annapolis Story

    19551h 21mApproved
    5.2 (164)
    Two brothers, enrolled at the U.S. Naval Academy on the verge of the Korean War, fall in love with the same girl.
    DirectorDon SiegelStarsJohn DerekDiana LynnKevin McCarthy
    Connected to "Track of the Cat" by Diana Lynn.
  • Kevin McCarthy and Dana Wynter in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

    14. Invasion of the Body Snatchers

    19561h 20mApproved92Metascore
    7.7 (57K)
    A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
    DirectorDon SiegelStarsKevin McCarthyDana WynterLarry Gates
  • Battle Hell (1957)

    15. Battle Hell

    19571h 53mApproved
    6.8 (809)
    In 1949, during the Chinese Civil War, British warship H.M.S. Amethyst sails up the Yangtse river but on the return trip, finds its way blocked by a barrage of fire from the Communist Chinese shore batteries.
    DirectorMichael AndersonStarsRichard ToddWilliam HartnellAkim Tamiroff
    Connected to "D-Day the Sixth of June" by Richard Todd.
  • Stanley Baker and Peggy Cummins in Hell Drivers (1957)

    16. Hell Drivers

    19571h 31mApproved
    7.2 (4.4K)
    A rookie trucker tries to expose his boss' rackets.
    DirectorCy EndfieldStarsStanley BakerHerbert LomPeggy Cummins
    Connected to "Battle Hell" by William Hartnell.
  • Van Johnson, Herbert Lom, and Martine Carol in Action of the Tiger (1957)

    17. Action of the Tiger

    19571h 33mApproved
    5.1 (446)
    Carson is an American contraband runner approached by Tracy, a French woman who wants him to help rescue her brother from Albania where he is being held as a political prisoner.
    DirectorTerence YoungStarsVan JohnsonMartine CarolHerbert Lom
    Connected to "Hell Drivers" by Herbert Lom.
  • The Foxiest Girl in Paris (1957)

    18. The Foxiest Girl in Paris

    19571h 35m
    6.3 (89)
    Haute Couture mannequin in Paris becomes involved in the activities of two rival jewel thief gangs.
    DirectorChristian-JaqueStarsMartine CarolMischa AuerMichel Piccoli
    Connected to "Action of the Tiger" by Martine Carol.
  • Tabarin (1958)

    19. Tabarin

    19581h 50m
    5.3 (28)
    Jacques Forestier, also a choreographer, an art decorator and a stage producer, is the very competent manager of "Tabarin", a renowned Parisian music-hall. A hard worker, he always wants the best for the public, at the expense of his health. He is assisted in his task by his wife Rosine and his lively secretary Mimi. Chance has it that one of the dancers he auditions for a new show is Florence, his former lover. He doesn't want her in the show but the spiteful belle has a rich influential protector who imposes her anyway. Some time later, Jacques falls victim of a heart attack...
    DirectorRichard PottierStarsSylvia LopezSonja ZiemannMichel Piccoli
    Connected to "The Foxiest Girl in Paris" by Mischa Auer.
  • Annie Cordy in Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women (1958)

    20. Cigarettes, Whiskey and Wild Women

    19581h 30m
    5.2 (45)
    Martine runs a sports center for women ,but they are short of the readies .To avoid seizure,she turns her health club into a nightclub with plenty of whiskey and wild women.
    DirectorMaurice RégameyStarsAnnie CordyPierre MondyChristian Méry
    Connected to "Tabarin" by Annie Cordy.
  • Brigitte Bardot in Babette Goes to War (1959)

    21. Babette Goes to War

    19591h 46m
    6.2 (476)
    A naive French country girl in London helps the war effort by parachuting into German-occupied France to help kidnap an important German general. She bungles through a heroic adventure of plot and counter-plot.
    DirectorChristian-JaqueStarsBrigitte BardotJacques CharrierRonald Howard
    Connected to "Cigarettes, Whiskey, and Wild Women" by Jean Carmet.
  • La main chaude (1960)

    22. La main chaude

    19601h 34m
    4.8 (23)
    A widow in her fifties,Madame Lacoste ,meets Jean when they both come to put their pussy in a cattery.The man borrows a hefty sum from her ,to send his sick young son to breathe the fresh air of the country ,or so he said.
    DirectorGérard OuryStarsJacques CharrierMacha MérilFranca Bettoia
    Connected to "Babette Goes to War" by Jacques Charrier.
  • The Dam on the Yellow River (1960)

    23. The Dam on the Yellow River

    19601h 35m
    4.5 (53)
    Anti-Communist propaganda flick, in which the victory of Mao Tse-Tung's People's Liberation Army is seen through the eyes of an American journalist reporting from the Nationalists'side.
    DirectorRenzo MerusiStarsAnita EkbergGeorges MarchalFranca Bettoia
    Connected to "The Itchy Palm" by Franca Bettoia.
  • Linda Cristal, Ettore Manni, and Georges Marchal in Legions of the Nile (1959)

    24. Legions of the Nile

    19591h 31mApproved
    5.4 (289)
    Roman Emperor Octavian rules the empire from Rome, and his rival Marc Antony has taken Egyptian queen Cleopatra as his lover and seized the eastern empire, ruling it from Alexandria. Octavian intends to regain his empire by landing his army at Alexandria, besieging the city and capturing and executing the pair. However, while Octavian's army is bigger than Marc Antony's forces, he and Cleopatra have allies who can come to their aid. Both sides prepare for a final showdown.
    DirectorVittorio CottafaviStarsLinda CristalEttore ManniGeorges Marchal
    Connected to "The Dam on the Yellow River" by Georges Marchal.
  • The Battle of Austerlitz (1960)

    25. The Battle of Austerlitz

    19602h 2m
    6.2 (1K)
    Another of Napoleon's adventures in this epic reconstruction of the battle of Austerlitz, where he had the greatest victory of his career, over the Russians.
    DirectorAbel GanceStarsPierre MondyMartine CarolClaudia Cardinale
    Connected to "Legions of the Nile" by Ettore Manni.

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