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Barré Lyndon
Born August 12, 1896
Died October 23, 1972 · aged 76
No biography available.
Known For
The War of the Worlds · 1953The War of the Worlds
★ 6.81953
MovieScience FictionAction
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse · 1938The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
★ 7.01938
MovieCrimeDrama
A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from its extremely resentful leader.
The Greatest Show on Earth · 1952The Greatest Show on Earth
★ 6.41952
MovieDramaRomance
To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot. Holly and Sebastian begin a dangerous one-upmanship duel in the ring, while he pursues her on the ground.
The Lodger · 1944The Lodger
★ 6.51944
MovieThrillerMystery
In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.
Hangover Square · 1945Hangover Square
★ 7.01945
MovieThriller
When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime. On the advice of Dr. Middleton, Bone agrees to relax, going to a music performance by singer Netta Longdon. Riveted by Netta, Bone agrees to write songs for her rather than his own concerto. However, Bone soon grows jealous of Netta and worries about controlling himself during his spells.
The Man Who Could Cheat Death · 1959The Man Who Could Cheat Death
★ 5.81959
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
Dr. Bonner plans to live forever through periodic gland transplants from younger, healthier human victims. Bonner looks about 40; he's really 104 years old. But people are starting to get suspicious, and he may not make 200.
Sign of the Pagan · 1954Sign of the Pagan
★ 6.01954
MovieHistoryAdventure
Roman centurion Marcian is captured by Attila the Hun en route to Constantinople, but escapes. On arrival, he finds the eastern Roman emperor Theodosius plotting with Attila to look the other way while the latter marches against Rome. But Marcian gains the favor of Pulcheria, lovely sister of Theodosius, who favors a united Empire.
The House on 92nd Street · 1945The House on 92nd Street
★ 6.61945
MovieThriller
The US Government tries to track down embedded Nazi agents in the States.
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