Milton Selzer
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 25, 1918
Deathday: October 21, 2006
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The Cincinnati Kid
1965-10-15
The Cincinnati Kid
Overview: An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-10-15
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
1959-03-12
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Overview: During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge.
Genres: War Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-03-12
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Tapeheads
1988-10-21
Tapeheads
Overview: The story of Ivan and Josh, two dim witted ex-security guards who love music videos. Out of work, with no job prospects, they form a music video production company. They soon learn the in's and out's of the business in LA and with some help from Mo Fuzz, they soon become hot property. But not all goes smoothly when they try to resurrect the career of their favorite R&B duo, the Swanky Modes.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-10-21
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Crowhaven Farm
1970-11-24
Crowhaven Farm
Overview: A couple, Maggie and Ben Porter, inherit an old farmhouse and move in, hoping to reinvigorate their marriage. When they learn the home was occupied long ago by a woman who was executed for practicing witchcraft, Maggie begins to have nightmares about her.
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-24
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Blue Collar
1978-02-10
Blue Collar
Overview: Fed up with mistreatment at the hands of both management and union brass, and coupled with financial hardships on each man's end, three auto assembly line workers hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-02-10
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The Buddy System
1984-05-04
The Buddy System
Overview: A school truant officer uncovers a young boy's attempt to fake his residential address and subsequently befriends the kid and his mother.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-05-04
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People vs. Jean Harris
1981-05-07
People vs. Jean Harris
Overview: This dramatic re-enactment premiered a mere nine weeks after the actual headline-making trial of the refined private school headmistress who was convicted of the murder of her unfaithful lover, Dr. Herman Tarnower, the famed "Scarsdale Diet" author.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-05-07
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Marnie
1964-07-17
Marnie
Overview: Marnie is a thief, a liar, and a cheat. When her new boss, Mark Rutland, catches on to her routine kleptomania, she finds herself being blackmailed.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-07-17
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The Last Mile
1959-02-18
The Last Mile
Overview: Jail house tensions mount as a killer's execution approaches.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-02-18
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Blood and Lace
1971-03-17
Blood and Lace
Overview: After her prostitute mother and her john are beaten to death while they are asleep in bed, teen-aged Ellie Masters is sent to an isolated orphanage run by a mysterious woman and her handyman, both whom she comes to suspect are hiding dark secrets.
Genres: Thriller Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-03-17
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The Young Savages
1961-05-24
The Young Savages
Overview: A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-05-24
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One of My Wives Is Missing
1976-03-05
One of My Wives Is Missing
Overview: Vacationing in a small town, a frantic Daniel Corban shows up at the local police station, declaring that his wife has disappeared. Corban imperiously demands that the easygoing police inspector drop everything and find his missing spouse. Within a few days, a woman claiming to be his wife shows up, but Corban insists that he's never met the woman before.
Genres: Thriller Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-03-05
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The Adventures of Nellie Bly
1981-06-11
The Adventures of Nellie Bly
Overview: A "Classics Illustrated" account of pioneer female journalist Nellie Bly, who became a legend through her exposes of corruption and inhumane conditions in New York of the 1880s in "The New York World."
Genres: Drama History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-06-11
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A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1966-06-08
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
Overview: A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose of settling with his wife and child in San Antonio.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-06-08
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Why Me?
1984-03-12
Why Me?
Overview: An Air Force nurse about to leave the service is badly disfigured about her face in a car accident in which she also loses her baby.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-03-12
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The Fifth Column
1960-01-29
The Fifth Column
Overview: A TV film made as part of The Buick-Electra Playhouse.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-01-29
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The Lie
1973-04-24
The Lie
Overview: An Ingmar Bergman script. Produced for Swedish Television as "Reservatet" (1970) and for BBC as "The Lie" (1971). An American couple is trapped in their marriage and way of life. Locked up in their bourgeois inferno.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-04-24
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Pericles on 31st Street
1962-04-12
Pericles on 31st Street
Overview: Racial tensions break out on 31st Street, a multi-ethnic community. Sam Peckinpah directed this original adaptation of the Harry Mark Petrakis novel for NBC, and the project became an hour-long presentation for NBC's The Dick Powell Theatre, premiering on Apr. 12, 1962.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-04-12
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The Sex Symbol
1974-09-17
The Sex Symbol
Overview: A thinly-disguised version of the life of Marilyn Monroe, detailing her ups and downs in life and how her erratic behavior contributed to her deteriorating career.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-09-17
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The Defender (Studio One)
1957-02-25
The Defender (Studio One)
Overview: The pilot for the television series, "The Defenders." The story of Walter and Kenneth Pearson, a father-and-son legal team. Broadcast as two segments of "Studio One," the story relates how the Pearsons defend a young man accused of killing a woman during a robbery attempt.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-02-25
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The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968-08-21
The Legend of Lylah Clare
Overview: A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.
Genres: Drama Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-08-21
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Jigsaw
1972-03-26
Jigsaw
Overview: In this pilot for the 1972-73 series, a detective specializing in missing persons cases finds himself accused of murder after being found unconscious in the apartment of a slain state official.
Genres: Mystery Crime TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-03-26
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This Is the West That Was
1974-12-17
This Is the West That Was
Overview: A lighthearted look at the saga of Wild Bill Hickok and his relationship with Calamity Jane as he is targeted for revenge by some tough gunfighters.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-12-17
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Lady Sings the Blues
1972-10-12
Lady Sings the Blues
Overview: Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic youth. The story depicts her early attempts at a singing career and her eventual rise to stardom, as well as her difficult relationship with Louis McKay, her boyfriend and manager. Casting a shadow over even Holiday's brightest moments is the vocalist's severe drug addiction, which threatens to end both her career and her life.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-12
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The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal
1979-01-30
The Triangle Factory Fire Scandal
Overview: The story of a fire in the Triangle Shirt Mfg. Co. building in New York City in 1911 that resulted in the deaths of 146 employees, mostly young women. The ensuing investigation revealed the company's almost total disregard for its workers' safety in pursuit of increased production and profits, and resulted, among other things, in the passage of new worker safety laws and the formation of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-01-30
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Old Man
1958-11-20
Old Man
Overview: In the South, convicts get a temporary release to help during a flood.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-11-20
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Shoot to Kill
1988-02-12
Shoot to Kill
Overview: When a cunning murderer vanishes into the rugged mountains of the Pacific Northwest, pursuing FBI agent Warren Stantin must exchange familiar city streets for unknown wilderness trails. Completely out of his element, Stantin is forced to enlist the aid of expert tracker Jonathan Knox. It's a turbulent yet vital relationship they must maintain in order to survive... and one that becomes increasingly desperate when Knox's girlfriend Sarah becomes the killer's latest hostage!
Genres: Action Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-12
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Walker
1987-12-04
Walker
Overview: William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d'etat.
Genres: Drama History Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-12-04
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The Million Dollar Face
1981-03-12
The Million Dollar Face
Overview: Tony Curtis is the ruthless head of a cosmetics firm, Kiss of Gold, locked in fierce competition with his arch-rival, Glamour, Inc., that happens to be run by his former lover (Lee Grant), and finds his company in the grip of a power struggle among his executives (one of whom, unbeknownst to him, is the son he'd never met) when he is severely injured in a helicopter accident. This pilot to a prospective primetime soap opera failed to generate network interest.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-12
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Hey, I'm Alive
1975-11-07
Hey, I'm Alive
Overview: After their plane crashes, an older man and a young woman survive 49 days lost in the Yukon.
Genres: Drama Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-11-07
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The Evil
1978-05-05
The Evil
Overview: Shortly after moving into a dark, brooding mansion, a psychologist and his co-workers are terrorized by a horrible evil being.
Genres: Thriller Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-05-05
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Tragedy in a Temporary Town
1956-02-19
Tragedy in a Temporary Town
Overview: Fifteen-year-old girl Dotty Fisher is assaulted at a construction camp. In the wake of this incident, the construction workers form a vigilante group led by the hot-headed Frank Doran in order to find the person responsible for the attack. After the group erroneously assume that innocent Puerto Rican Raphael Infante is guilty of the crime, only one lone man named Alec Beggs dares to stand up to the angry mob
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-02-19
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Mirrors
1985-09-16
Mirrors
Overview: An aspiring Midwestern ballerina (Marguerite Hickey) struggles in New York as the only jobs she can get are as chorus performers. Her personal life is equally dismal.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-09-16
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In Enemy Country
1968-07-01
In Enemy Country
Overview: Wartime secret agents are on a mission to destroy a deadly new type of torpedo, hidden in a Nazi stronghold in France.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-07-01
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Sid and Nancy
1986-09-12
Sid and Nancy
Overview: January 1978. After their success in England, the punk rock band Sex Pistols venture out on their tour of the southern United States. Temperamental bassist Sid Vicious is forced by his band mates to travel without his troubled girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, who will meet him in New York. When the band breaks up and Sid begins his solo career in a hostile city, the turbulent couple definitely falls into the depths of drug addiction.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-09-12
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What Makes Sammy Run?
1959-09-27
What Makes Sammy Run?
Overview: An adaptation of Budd Schulberg's incendiary 1941 novel about the rise of an unscrupulous Hollywood producer. The production was divided into two parts and aired on NBC's Sunday Showcase.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-09-27
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Dark Possession
1954-02-15
Dark Possession
Overview: A woman is accused by a poison-pen letter of murdering her husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-02-15
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The Yellow Canary
1963-05-15
The Yellow Canary
Overview: Andy is an arrogant pop singer about to be divorced by his wife who treats his staff badly. On the same night he starts a job at a theater in Los Angeles his infant son is kidnapped. Despite requests from the lead police officer on the case, Lieutenant Bonner, Paxton plays along with the kidnappers as they string him along even though they are willing to kill.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-05-15
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The Dybbuk
1960-10-03
The Dybbuk
Overview: The Dybbuk is a made for TV film adaptation of a classic Jewish folktale. The story is about a young Jewish man, Sender (Theodore Bikel) who loves a young Jewish woman, Leah (Carol Lawrence) but her father arranges her marriage with another man. The grief of this causes Sender to die, but his spirit passes into the body of his beloved on her wedding day. Rabbi Azrael (Ludwig Donath), who serves as our narrator through the beginning of the film, is charged with the task of exercising Sender’s Dybbuk (sometimes defined as a malicious spirit or demon who possesses the living) from Leah’s body.
Genres: Horror Drama Fantasy History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-10-03
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Along Came a Spider
1970-02-03
Along Came a Spider
Overview: Dr. Janet Furie comes to believe that her husband and fellow scientist were set up to die in a lab accident. She blames another scientist, not only for the murder but also for taking credit for her husband's groundbreaking work. When she can't prove her husband was murdered, she spins a web of intrigue and deceit that results in the suspected scientist being framed for another murder that never actually happened.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-02-03
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Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1971-02-01
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
Overview: An alcoholic drifter decides to run for sheriff in a small town. However, in order to get elected, he must find out who killed a visiting preacher.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-02-01
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No Place to Hide
1981-03-04
No Place to Hide
Overview: A young art student frantically tries to prove that she is being stalked by a mysterious man who has threatened her life, and finds her sanity questioned by her stepmother, the family attorney, and even a psychiatrist.
Genres: Horror Thriller Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-04
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The Abduction of Saint Anne
1975-01-21
The Abduction of Saint Anne
Overview: A cynical detective and a Roman Catholic bishop team up to investigate the reported miraculous powers of a 17-year-old girl being held captive in the home of her father, an ailing syndicate kingpin.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-01-21
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Capricorn One
1977-12-10
Capricorn One
Overview: In order to protect the reputation of the American space program, a team of NASA administrators turn the first Mars mission into a phony Mars landing. Under threat of harm to their families the astronauts play their part in the deception on a staged set in a deserted military base. But once the real ship returns to Earth and burns up on re-entry, the astronauts become liabilities. Now, with the help of a crusading reporter, they must battle a sinister conspiracy that will stop at nothing to keep the truth hidden.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-12-10
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Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
1995-05-02
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
Overview: New York's toughest lady detectives re-team to solve the murder of a homeless transient who had been terrorizing the residents of a posh apartment building with screaming threats, insults and physical intimidation. Though the cops think the culprit is another street person, Cagney and Lacey believe the real killer is one of the tenants, many of whom have ample reason to have murdered the boorish bum.
Genres: Crime Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-05-02
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To Kill a Cop
1978-04-10
To Kill a Cop
Overview: Earl Eischied is a man with his hands full. As the Chief of Detectives in New York City he is trying to break up a group of black militants that are on a crime spree including the killing of a police officer. He is also trying to battle with a mayor and police commissioner that want him out of his job.
Genres: Crime Drama Action TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-04-10
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National Lampoon's Last Resort
1994-04-29
National Lampoon's Last Resort
Overview: Sam and Dave are living the boring life until they are beckoned to Sam's uncle's Island. When they get there (still not quite sure how that worked) they are compelled by beautiful women and a dastardly enemy of the Island. After accidentally convincing Sam's uncle to sign away rights to his island, they must somehow fix the problem.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-04-29
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The Farmer's Daughter
1962-01-14
The Farmer's Daughter
Overview: Young Swedish-American Katrin "Katie" Holstrom leaves her family farm in Minnesota, headed for nursing school. After her tuition money runs out, she is forced to take a job as a maid in the home of Congressman Glenn Morley. Holstrom endears herself to the genteel Morley, and begins to show a surprising aptitude for politics herself. She launches a campaign for Congress, and, as right-wing reactionaries plot against her, a romance develops.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-01-14
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Key West
1973-12-10
Key West
Overview: A former CIA agent and his friend, operating a charter boat service in Florida, find themselves the target of an eccentric millionaire with a score to settle.
Genres: Drama Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-12-10
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