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Miracle On 34th Street (1959)
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other title: Miracle on 34th Street
In this charming TV adaptation of the 1947 film classic, a kindly old gentleman (Ed Wynn) working as a Macy's department store Santa causes a commotion when he claims to be the real St. Nick. Forced to prove his sanity, he is taken to court where he must convince the judge and his friends that he actually is Santa Claus. The faith of one skeptical little girl (Susan Gordon) and a Christmas miracle are the keys to his true identity.

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Apartment for Peggy (1948)
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乔治·希顿 actor: 珍妮·克雷恩 / 威廉·霍尔登 …
other title: 阁楼藏娇 / 甜蜜香闺 …
Professor Henry Barnes decides he's lived long enough and contemplates suicide. His attitude is changed by Peggy Taylor, a chipper young mother-to-be who charms him into renting out his attic as an apartment for her and her husband Jason, a former GI struggling to finish college.

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Little Boy Lost (1953)
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other title: Le petit garçon perdu / El niño perdido …
A war correspondent who was stationed in Paris during WW II married a French girl who was murdered by the Nazis. After the war he returns to to try to find his son, whom he lost during a bombing raid but has been told is living in an orphanage in Paris.

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The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
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乔治·希顿 actor: 威廉·霍尔登 / 莉莉·帕尔默 …
other title: 伪叛国者 / 北欧间谍战 …
1942年,生活在斯德哥尔摩的瑞典籍美国石油商人埃里克•埃里克森突然发现自己上了美国的纳粹合作者黑名单,急于辨白。而这一切是盟军情报机关的安排,意在逼迫埃里克成为间谍,因为他可以方便地进出德国。无奈的埃里克只得就范,他开始公开表现亲近纳粹,甚至不惜伤害最亲密的犹太人朋友坎普尔。朋友和亲人们都疏远了他,但只有坎普尔暗中相信埃里克这样做必有难言的原因。 很快,埃里克就和德国人拉上了关系,并将德国石油业巨头格哈德•奥伦道夫爵士、石油商人奥托•豪兹拉下水,组成一个间谍小组,他的代号为“莱德”。 同时,埃里克与笃信宗教的德国地下抵抗组织成员玛丽亚娜取得联络,乔装成情人幽会,骗过监视的盖世太保,不断将她提供的情报记忆下来后带回瑞典。埃里克与玛丽亚娜为了事业均是家庭不幸,两个人倾心相恋。埃里克虽是谍海新兵,但他沉着坚毅,多次避过危险。 在奥伦道夫的努力下,埃里克获准在瑞典为德国“建设”炼油厂,于是得到了参观德国石油工厂的机会,一次,埃里克与奥伦道夫目睹纳粹绞死罢工工人的场面,被深深触动,开始由被迫工作转向自觉行动。他们的情报使盟军得以准确轰炸,令德国损失惨重。 一段时间后,奥托因病去世,由于密信可能泄露,盟军情报机关决定停止埃里克小组的活动。但埃里克惦念玛丽亚娜,同时也为了取回至关重要的纳粹航空燃料生产情报,他毅然再次前往德国。埃里克一到柏林就被关进盖世太保监狱,并亲眼看到因身份暴露被捕的玛丽亚娜殉难。但他强忍悲痛,咬定自己只是玛丽亚娜的情人,盖世太保没有证据只好放人。 埃里克从格哈德处拿到情报,又前往汉堡销毁奥托的密信,不料被跟随的盖世太保察觉。埃里克机智逃脱,并与汉堡的盟国谍报网取得联系,在地下组织和丹麦百姓的帮助下,埃里克越过边境,经哥本哈根渡过海峡,安全返回瑞典。

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The Big Lift (1950)
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乔治·希顿 actor: 蒙哥马利·克利夫特 / 保罗·道格拉斯 …
other title: 空投艳史
In 1948, the Soviet Union blockades the Allied sectors of Berlin to bring the entire city under their control. A semi-documentary about the resulting Berlin Airlift gives way to stories of two fictitious U.S. Air Force participants: Sgt. Hank Kowalski, whose hatred of Germans proves resistant to change, and Sgt. Danny McCullough, whose pursuit of an attractive German war widow gives him a crash course in the seamy side of occupied Berlin.

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The Song of Bernadette (1949)
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亨利·金 actor: 珍妮弗·琼斯
other title: 圣女之歌 / 베르나데트의 노래 …
In 1858 Lourdes, France, adolescent peasant Bernadette has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the Massabielle grotto - the townspeople assume this lady to be the Virgin Mary. Pompous government officials think the girl is insane, doing their best to suppress her and her followers, while the church wants nothing to do with the matter. But as Bernadette attracts wider and wider attention, the phenomenon overtakes everyone in the town, ultimately transforming their lives.

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A Day at the Races (1939)
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山姆·伍德 actor: 格劳乔·马克斯 / 奇科·马克斯 …
other title: 赌马风波 / 忙碌的一天 …
Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's farm by winning a big race with her horse. There are a few problems. Hackenbush runs a high priced clinic for the wealthy who don't know he actually has a degree in veterinary medicine.

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Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
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乔治·希顿 actor: 玛琳·奥哈拉 / 娜塔莉·伍德 …
other title: 34번가의 기적 / 三十四丁目の奇蹟 …
Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgiving Day parade. His portrayal is so complete that many begin to question if he truly is Santa Claus, while others question his sanity. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2009.

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The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
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Al actor: Ray Milland / 洛丽泰·扬
other title: 医生有囍 / 绣间藏春(港) …
A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.