Side Street

1949

English

7.0

♡ 7

Anthony Mann Director

Richard Basehart as Bank Teller

Norman Leavitt as Bartender

George Lynn as Frank

Kathryn Givney as Nurse Carter

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains $30,000. When he decides to return the money, things go wrong - and that is only the beginning of his troubles.

Vengeance Valley

1951

English

5.9

♡ 4

100%

Richard Thorpe Director

Norman Leavitt as Cowhand

Robert J. Wilke as Cowhand

John Ireland as Hub Fasken

Robert Walker as Lee Strobie

A cattle baron takes in an orphaned boy and raises him, causing his own son to resent the boy. As they get older the resentment festers into hatred, and eventually the real son frames his stepbrother for fathering an illegitimate child that is actually his, seeing it as an opportunity to get his half-brother out of the way so he can have his father's empire all to himself.

The Reckless Moment

1949

English

7.1

♡ 9

73%

parent child relationship

preserved film

Max Ophüls Director

Joan Bennett as Lucia Harper

John Roy as Man

Harry Harvey as Post Office Clerk

Norman Leavitt as Second Postal Clerk

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.

M

1951

English

6.7

♡ 8

60%

Joseph Losey Director

Norman Leavitt as Harry Greer - Bar Patron

Walter Burke as MacMahan

John Indrisano as Man in Mob

Gregg Palmer as Television Broadcaster

Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.

Friendly Persuasion

1956

English

7.3

♡ 11

73%

81%

Action

based on novel or book

William Wyler Director

Ron Nyman as Carnival Patron

Norman Leavitt as Clem - Looter

Mary Jackson as Country Woman

Edna Skinner as Opal Hudspeth

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?

Harvey

1950

English

7.9

♡ 24

88%

92%

Action

aunt nephew relationship

based on play or musical

Henry Koster Director

Anne O'Neal as Dr. Schwartz's Nurse

Norman Leavitt as Henry Riley - Cab Driver

Peggy Dow as Miss Kelly

Minerva Urecal as Nurse Dunphy

The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few privileged others on occasion also.) After his sister tries to commit him to a mental institution, a comedy of errors ensues. Elwood and Harvey become the catalysts for a family mending its wounds and for romance blossoming in unexpected places.

The Big Clock

1948

English

7.6

♡ 17

100%

84%

Action

based on novel or book

John Farrow Director

Lester Dorr as Cabby

Frank Hagney as Ice Man

Lloyd Corrigan as McKinley

Norman Leavitt as Tourist

Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor has to post-pone a vacation with his wife, again, when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss Janoth to find the killer. As the investigation proceeds to its conclusion, Stroud must try to disrupt his ordinarily brilliant investigative team as they increasingly build evidence (albeit wrong) that he is the killer.

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