Joan Marion
Also Known As: Joan Marion Nicholls
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Birthday: September 28, 1908
Deathday: November 05, 2001
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Black Limelight
Overview: This gripping, atmospheric crime thriller from Austrian-born director Paul Stein stars Oscar nominee Raymond Massey as a man at the centre of a multiple murder investigation – a case that sparks a sensationalist press frenzy when it becomes clear that the killer only strikes when there is a full moon.
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-06-14
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For Valour
Overview: In this British comedy, set during the Boer War, a foot soldier saves his major's life. The officer is most grateful and puts the soldier in line for a Victoria Cross (a medal for valor). Unfortunately the well-meaning major's actions cause the soldier to be extradited back to England where he must stand trial for a series of crimes he committed before he joined the military. Later the major scours the British jails in search of the heroic lad. He finally finds him recruiting soldiers for WW I.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-03-16
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The Last Reunion
Overview: While holding their annual reunion, the former members of a Royal Air Force bomber crew begin to sense the supernatural presence of their old squadron commander, the only member of the group not to return from their last mission of the war.
Genres: War Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-07-20
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Ten Days in Paris
Overview: Bob Stevens awakens in a hospital with a gunshot wound to his head, and is told that he has been in Paris for ten days. However, this cannot be true because he insists that he crashed his plane and has no recollection of being anywhere for ten days. Bob decides to follow a note found in his jacket, to the woman who wrote it, "Miss D", and get to the bottom of the whole strange situation.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-06-01
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Sensation
Overview: Pat Heaton may be the best crime reporter in town but his fiancée Claire, despairing of the more tawdry aspects of his profession, makes him promise to give the job up. When a pretty waitress is found murdered, however, Pat falls in line with the rest of the 'Murder Gang' the pack of reporters who gather to glean stories by fair means or foul!
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-12-16
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Spies of the Air
Overview: Set just before the outbreak of WWII, this is the story of a test pilot who works for the (unnamed) enemy. Made in 1939, by the time it was released in 1940, war had been declared.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-03-30
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Tons of Trouble
Overview: An apartment handyman is unusually attached to a pair of boilers he names "Mavis" and "Ethel."
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-04-09
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Dead Man's Shoes
Overview: An amnesia victim is a well liked and respected member of his community--until one day someone from his past shows up with evidence that in "the old days" he had been a notorious criminal, and threatens to expose him unless he pays off.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-05-05
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Her Night Out
Overview: A married couple accidentally become mixed up with a bank robber.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-10-11
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Lord of the Manor
Overview: Two aristocrats become engaged but fall in love with people from a lower class.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-05-01
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The River House Ghost
Overview: A gang of criminals masquerading as ghosts are eventually exposed.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-12-01
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Trio
Overview: W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-10-10
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Tangled Evidence
Overview: A medium is murdered and suspicion falls on his niece.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-09-17
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Premiere
Overview: In Paris a leading theatre impresario is murdered on opening night, shortly after replacing his leading lady. A police Inspector in the audience takes over the investigation. The film was shot at Elstree Studios. It was a close remake of the 1937 Austrian film Premiere and re-used a number of musical scenes from the original which were dubbed into English.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-01-20
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Little Fella
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-02-06
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