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Hugh Gray
Born September 4, 1900 · West Derby, Liverpool, England, UK
Died February 13, 1981 · aged 80
Hugh Gray was born on September 4, 1900 in West Derby, England, UK. He was a writer, known for The Brighton Strangler (1945), River Gang (1945) and Helen of Troy (1956). He died on February 13, 1981 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Known For
Helen of Troy · 1956Helen of Troy
★ 6.31956
MovieAdventureWar
Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal Greeks, he must flee...but fate and their mutual passions lead him to take Helen along. This gives the Greeks just the excuse they need for much-desired war.
Quo Vadis · 1951Quo Vadis
★ 7.11951
MovieDramaHistory
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.
Ulysses · 1954Ulysses
★ 6.61954
MovieAdventureFantasy
A retelling of Homer's The Odyssey, focusing on Ulysses's ten-year journey home to Ithaca following the Trojan War, where he faces various mythical challenges while his wife Penelope fends off suitors.
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands · 1948Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
★ 6.71948
MovieRomanceDrama
Bill Saunders, a former prisoner of war living in England, whose experiences have left him unstable and violent, gets into a bar fight in which he kills a man and then flees. He hides out with the assistance of a nurse, Jane Wharton, who believes his story that the killing was an accident.
Loves of Three Queens · 1954Loves of Three Queens
★ 9.01954
MovieDrama
At a wedding party involving three beautiful women, a young man should choose the most charming. But a professor intervenes to prevent the verdict, remembering the troubles caused by Paris in a similar situation.
The Conquest of the Air · 1931The Conquest of the Air
★ 5.41931
MovieHistoryDocumentary
This early docudrama uses dramatic reenactment, working models of early flying machines, and archival footage to trace man's attempts to fly from ancient times through the 1930s.
Do Not Forget About Me · 1935Do Not Forget About Me
★ 10.01935
MovieMusicRomance
This rare 1935 film (the title translated means "do not forget me") features Beniamino Gigli as, of course, an Italian singer who warbles his way through a touching love story. Features musical selections from "Il Trovatore" and "Rigoletto" as well as a lullaby and some Neapolitan songs, including the title tune. Distributed by New York's Bel Canto Society (an organization of hard-core opera buffs).
River Gang · 1945River Gang
★ 9.01945
MovieCrimeDrama
An orphan girl lives with apparently kind uncle who turns out to be a murderer.
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