Frank Wolff
Also Known As: Frank Wolf, Walter Frank Hermann Wolff
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Walter Frank Hermann Wolff (May 11, 1928 —December 12, 1971) was a versatile American actor whose prolific movie career began with roles in five 1958-61 Roger Corman productions and ended a decade later in Rome, after scores of appearances in European-made films, most of which were lensed in Italy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Wolff (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: May 11, 1928
Age: 97 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: December 12, 1971
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Anyone Can Play
Overview: In this delightful romantic comedy, four beautiful women attempt to deal with their sexual frustrations in fashionable Rome society.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-09-21
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When Women Lost Their Tails
Overview: Filli and the cavemen from "When Women Had Tails" are living a carefree life inside a dinosaur skeleton. But when conman Ham introduces them to the concept of currency and economics, their lives fall apart. On top of that, Filli starts to fall in love with Ham.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-02-24
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The Great Silence
Overview: A mute gunslinger fights in the defense of a group of outlaws and a vengeful young widow, against a group of ruthless bounty hunters.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-11-22
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Salvatore Giuliano
Overview: Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano's bullet-riddled corpse is found facedown in a courtyard in Castelvetrano, a handgun and rifle by his side. Local and international press descend upon the scene, hoping to crack open the true story behind the death of this young man, who, at the age of twenty-seven, had already become Italy’s most wanted criminal and celebrated hero.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-03-01
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The Wasp Woman
Overview: The head of a major cosmetics company experiments on herself with a youth formula made from royal jelly extracted from wasps, but the formula's side effects have deadly consequences.
Genres: Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-10-30
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Caliber 9
Overview: Just out of prison, ex-con Ugo Piazza meets his former employer, a psychopathic gangster Rocco who enjoys sick violence and torture. Both the gangsters and the police believe Ugo has hidden $300,000 that should have gone to an American drug syndicate boss.
Genres: Crime Thriller Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1972-02-15
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Beast from Haunted Cave
Overview: A gold thief and his gang use a skier's lodge and meet a monster covered with cobwebs.
Genres: Crime Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-07-05
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Atlas
Overview: Evil king Praximedes convinces superhero Atlas to fight for him, but Atlas eventually sees the king's true nature and turns against him.
Genres: Adventure Action Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-05-01
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Filming Silenzio
Overview: Featurette about the making of Sergio Corbucci's 'Il grande silenzio' consisting mostly of footage from 'Western Italian Style'.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-01-01
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I Am Sartana Your Angel of Death
Overview: Sartana is falsely accused of robbing a bank, and must find the real robbers and clear his name.
Genres: Western Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-11-20
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When Women Had Tails
Overview: Seven orphan cavemen grow up on a little island all by themselves. After a fire burns all vegetation they set out to find a new place to live.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-10-15
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America America
Overview: A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family's fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-12-15
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Villa Rides
Overview: Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados and stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's right-hand-man; and Villa must face possible betrayal by his own president's naiveté
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-05-29
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Praunheim Memoires
Overview: The filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim remembers his humble origins from the unglamorous district of Frankfurt Praunheim.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2015-01-08
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The Lickerish Quartet
Overview: A jaded, wealthy couple watch a blue movie in their castle home along with her adult son. The son is testy, so they go into town and watch a circus-like thrill ride. The daredevil woman in the show looks exactly like one of the women in the movie, so the man invites her to join them for a nightcap. Tensions among the family seem to rise. She stays overnight, and during her 24 hours in the castle, each of its three residents involves her in a fantasy. She, in turn, keeps asking, "Who has the gun?" Will there be violence before it's over?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-10-13
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Death Walks on High Heels
Overview: Exotic dancer Nicole finds herself terrorized by a black-clad assailant determined on procuring her murdered father's stolen gems. Fleeing Paris in hopes of evading her knife-wielding pursuer, Nicole arrives in England only to discover that death stalks her at every corner.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-11-30
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Ski Troop Attack
Overview: An American patrol has to cross behind enemy lines by skis in order to blow up an important railroad bridge. The task is made harder by conflicts between the platoon's veteran sergeant and its inexperienced lieutenant and by constant attacks by pursuing German troops.
Genres: Action War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-04-08
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Carnal Circuit
Overview: We follow the Journal reporter Paulo whose close friend mysteriously been taken out of the way and it's now up to Paulo to figure out who the culprits are. The film is set in a drug-scented and "swinging" Los Angeles, where orgies and violence seem to be commonplace, and it soon appears that Paulo is on someone's hit list.
Genres: Horror Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Death Occurred Last Night
Overview: A chief police inspector investigates the disappearance of a 25-year-old woman, the daughter of a lonely widower. After she turns up dead, the cops race to find the killers before the grieving father does
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-09-05
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Cold Eyes of Fear
Overview: Against a backdrop of Swingin' 60s London a young playboy type "steals" a beautiful Italian girl from her elderly date and suggests she comes back to his place for some good times. "His place" being owned by his father, a rich and respected solicitor. Unfortunately a couple of criminals have plans of their own, one for money, the other for revenge, and the lovers end up prisoners in a tense siege situation
Genres: Crime Thriller Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-04-06
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One Dollar Too Many
Overview: Suave gambler Clay Watson, cocky sharpshooter Moses Lang, and wily thespian Edwin Kean are a trio of criminals in the Old West. The motley threesome are forced to form an uneasy alliance in order to find $400,000 dollars in stolen money.
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-08-12
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The Verona Trial
Overview: This film is the moving story of Edda Ciano, the daughter of Italian dictator Mussolini, who was unable to prevent the atrocious assassination of her husband by fanatics of her father.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1963-03-02
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Ringo, the Mark of Vengeance
Overview: Story of two friends who rescue bumbling bandit Fidel from a shootout. While patching him up, they discover half of a treasure map tattooed on his back. Learning that the other half is tattooed on the back of someone else, they set about trying to put the two halves together while being joined by card sharp and all round trickster who discovers their secret and wants in on the deal.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-08-26
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Western, Italian Style
Overview: A featurette (most likely shot for American television) about the Spaghetti Western genre during the late 60's and how it had affected Italy at that particular point in time. Contains behind-the-scenes footage from the films "Il Grande Silenzio" "Vado, Vedo e Sparo" "Ammazza Tutti e Torna Solo" and "Corri, Uomo, Corri" and interviews with their directors and cast.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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A Few Dollars for Django
Overview: Django, bounty killer, hunter and repentant bandit wants to start a new life. No more bullets and blood, after years of killing and horror. Django wants to replace the sherrif and restore law and order to lawless land, but faces the history and bloodshed of his own past. Helped by the love of the daughter of a bandit Django can finally bring his life of violence to and end and spend his days in peace... If he can live that long!
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-09-09
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Last of the Badmen
Overview: Kitosch is charged with a crime he did not commit and joins up with Joshua Tracy, a vicious outlaw. When Tracy kidnaps and blackmails his former employer Kitosch redeems himself by saving them.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-08-02
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Corbari
Overview: The real story of the partisan Silvio Corbari (Giuliano Gemma). Silvio forms a band of partisans in Northern Italy, completely independent from the Italian organized resistance (CLN). Ines (Tina Aumont), leaves her husband to join the band and becomes Silvio's lover. Silvio seems to suceed in creating a free-zone, his personal republic, independent from Nazi-occupied Italy, in a little village called Tregnano.
Genres: War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-09-25
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Kill Them All and Come Back Alone
Overview: During the American Civil War, a Confederate prisoner, Clyde McKay, attempts to steal a box of gold from a Union prison camp. He is aided by a group of prisoners and a prison guard but he is double-crossed along the way.
Genres: Western War Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-12-31
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Situation Hopeless — But Not Serious
Overview: A lonely German clerk captures two American flyers and keeps them as prisoners in his basement long after WWII has ended. Director Gottfried Reinhardt's 1965 comedy stars Alec Guinness, Robert Redford and Michael Connors.
Genres: War Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-10-13
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The Demon
Overview: Purif is distraught when her lover is betrothed to another. When she summons the old ways to curse him, her erratic behavior is interpreted as demonic possession, and the villagers turn against her with physical and sexual violence.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-01-31
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L'amica
Overview: The beautiful but neglected wife of a brilliant architect from Milan, betrayed by her husband and mocked by her friend who manages the amorous adventures that she dreams of having, decides to take vengeance of the two, seducing her friend's husband and her young son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-12-23
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Metello
Overview: The story of a young man of the working class, who has grown up practically an orphan due to his father’s repeated jailings for anarchistic activism. Struggling with life in 19th-century Italy, Metello Salani is determined to change his situation for the better - but love, marriage and politics complicate things considerably...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-03-10
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Behold Man - The Survivors
Overview: Having survived a terrible nuclear war that destroyed the human race, a family of three persons, Jean, his wife Anna and Patrick, lives in a trailer by the sea.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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The Man in a Looking Glass
Overview: A robbery is prevented by an undercover art dealer pretending to be a criminal. Edited from TV series, The Baron.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-20
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Desert Assault
Overview: Allied and German forces are stranded in desert during WW II and attempt to surrender each other.
Genres: War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-07-30
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Agent 3S3, Massacre in the Sun
Overview: The island paradise of San Felipe has undergone a revolution! The charismatic General Siqueiros has assumed control! Those assisting him though have an agenda far beyond a simple dictatorship of a inconsequential banana republic! They’re scheming to put the entire world at their mercy through the mad scientist Karlesten’s efforts to develop a deadly missile-carried gas! And only one man can stop him! Walter Ross, Agent 3S3! And he not only has a license to kill, but also a license to spank!
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-05-20
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Sardinia Kidnapped
Overview: Christina Fisher arrives in Sardinia to spend a holiday with her university friend, Francesco. As they are touring the island, they are trapped by mountain terrorists. Francesco is kidnapped, but Christina is permitted to leave. She is determined to contact the police, but is persuaded not to by Francesco's best friend, Gambino. Together they try to find the kidnappers, but she becomes suspicious of everyone including Gambino. Confused and paranoid, she sets out alone to contact the police.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-03-14
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God Forgives... I Don't!
Overview: In this violent spaghetti western a murderous robber hijacks a payroll train, murders everyone aboard and then stashes his loot. A gunslinger learns about it and decides he wants the money for himself and so hatches an elaborate plot to get at it. He lures the crook into a rigged poker game, and afterward a gunfight ensues. The quick-drawing gunman makes short work of the robber, then teams up with an insurance agent to look for the hidden fortune. Unbeknownst to them, the robber had an ace up his sleeve...
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-10-31
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The Wild and the Innocent
Overview: In Wyoming, mountain trapper Yancey goes to the nearest town to trade his pelts but gets into trouble when he tries to save runaway dance-hall girl Rosalie from her shameful job.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-05-27
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Amori pericolosi
Overview: Three episodes of varying pitch and quality. In the first a maid plans the elimination of her lover's wife with him, but she doesn't enjoy the fruits of victory. In the second (The patrol) a soldier of the Foreign Legion neglects his duties for running after a prostitute. The third segment has as its protagonist a general of the belle époque that goes on a date.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-08-14
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Eat It - Mangiala
Overview: An industrialist tries to find an advertising gimmick for his canned meat product "Eat it!". In the fields he finds a savage individual who has reduced himself to two functions only: eating huge amounts of food and making love. So he uses this savage man for his advertising purposes by making the public believe that his meat is an aphrodisiac. Some time later the strange being loses his "gifts". The industrialist tries to replace him, but the incredible amounts of meat he eats turns him into a cow! (Digitmovies)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Besieged
Overview: Story of a student in the town of Trieste, shaken up by the economic crisis.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Non faccio la guerra, faccio l'amore
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Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1966-12-23
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Transplant of a Brain
Overview: An affluent judge with an incurable brain disease with only months to live decides to become the guinea pig for a new brain transplant technique. The operation is a success, but the unfortunate brain donor was a young man with unfinished business, and soon the memories and desires of this young man overwhelm the judge.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-12-23
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I, Mobster
Overview: The rise and fall of gang lord Joe Sante. A crime boss appears before a Senate subcommittee. A flashbacks tell his story.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-02-01
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Judith
Overview: A Jewish woman is recruited to help track down a German commander who was her former husband.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-01-20
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A Stranger in Town
Overview: Unknown to anybody else but himself The Stranger arrives in an abandoned town where he witnesses the slaughter of Mexican soldiers by a gang led by Aguila. The Stranger threatens Aguila to denounce him if he does not accept to let him take part in the theft of a shipment of gold. The plan is a success but when The Stranger claims his due, he gets a good beating instead. However The Stranger manages to escape with the gold. The bandits, who want his skin, pursue him. But The Stranger is not the kind to get caught so easily...
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-01-13
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Once Upon a Tractor
Overview: Alan Bates and Diane Cilento play an odd couple fleeing across fictitious European countries with NYC and the UN as their destination. A short film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-09-09
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Il passo
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Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-08-13
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The Libertine
Overview: A sexy widow discovers her late husband had a secret apartment where he cheated on her. Now she decides to use the same apartment to explore her own sexuality.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-12-23
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Via Veneto
Overview: A young man who lives on scams and deceptions manages to convince a wealthy industrialist who has come from the province to finance a film. Having received an adequate advance, he begins to lead an expensive life among luxury cars and beautiful women.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-04-23
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The Four Days of Naples
Overview: September 1943. After Italy surrenders to the Allies, people in Naples believe the war is finally over, but soon they realize Germans are still in control — and as ruthless as ever. Armed with makeshift weapons, civilians rise up en masse against the invaders — and overwhelming odds.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-11-16
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Once Upon a Time in the West
Overview: As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jill arrives in the small town of Flagstone with the intention of starting a new life.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1968-12-21
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The Tough and the Mighty
Overview: Based on the story of real life Sardinian bandit Graziano Mesina.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-09-23
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The Damned Of The Earth
Overview: Upon his death, a young African director, Abramo Malonga, bequeathed his first and last unfinished film to his former teacher, the Italian director Fausto Morelli. Morelli, who after seeing the work, is confronted with a confusing, complex and, in part, incomprehensible work. Helped by the young widow of Abramo Malonga and by the notes left by his deceased friend, and again by his personal memories, the Italian director attempts to reconstruct and complete the film. Fausto's work progresses with difficulty, not only because of the problems the film poses for him, but because of the problems that arise in his daily life. After a long crisis, after which he returns to Pisa with his former party companions and abandons himself to love and his own solitude, Fausto takes up the work of his African friend, closing it with a final invention, in which , with a bold metaphor, has refigured the human condition of our time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1969-04-19
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The Subterraneans
Overview: A disillusioned writer explores the subterranean depths of San Francisco's North Beach district.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-06-23
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Please Don't Shoot Your Gun
Overview: A criminal organization commits to the highly skilled thief Paul Lefèvre the theft of a revolutionary invention.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-05-03
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Introduction to Jazz
Overview: Introduction to Jazz was directed by film students in the newly formed Motion Picture Division at UCLA part of the Educational Film Sales Department. Shot on 16mm, the film meld impressionistic images of Black history and musical culture, with a narration of the history of Jazz. Traces the musical output of Black Americans from slavery to emancipation, ending with the post-World War II period. Features music from Louis Armstrong, Kid Ory, Yerba Buena band, and Jelly Roll Morton.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-01-01
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