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Abraham Lincoln (1930) Colorized | Walter Huston, Una Merkel | Full Movie
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Abraham Lincoln (1930) Colorized | Walter Huston, Una Merkel | Full Movie

Abraham Lincoln (1930) Colorized | Walter Huston, Una Merkel | Full Movie Abraham Lincoln, also released under the title D. W. Griffith's "Abraham Lincoln", is a 1930 pre-Code American biographical film about Abraham Lincoln directed by D. W. Griffith. It stars Walter Huston as Lincoln and Una Merkel, in her second speaking role, as Ann Rutledge. The script was co-written by Stephen Vincent Benét, author of the Civil War prose poem John Brown's Body (1928), and Gerrit Lloyd. This was the first of only two sound films made by Griffith. The film entered the public domain in 1958 when the initial copyright expired. The copyright holders did not elect to extend it for a second 28-year term
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Angel And The Badman 1947 FULL MOVIE John Wyane
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Angel And The Badman 1947 FULL MOVIE John Wyane

Angel and the Badman is a 1947 American Western film written and directed by James Edward Grant and starring John Wayne, Gail Russell, Harry Carey and Bruce Cabot. The film is about an injured gunfighter who is nursed back to health by a young Quaker woman and her family whose way of life influences him and his violent ways. Angel and the Badman was the first film Wayne produced as well as starred in, and was a departure for this genre at the time it was released. Writer-director James Edward Grant was Wayne's frequent screenwriting collaborator. Marion Robert Morrison (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), professionally known as John Wayne and nicknamed "the Duke", was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films which were produced during Hollywood's Golden Age, especially in Western and war movies. His career flourished from the silent era of the 1920s through the American New Wave, as he appeared in a total of 179 film and television productions. He was among the top box-office draws for three decades[3][4] and appeared with many other important Hollywood stars of his era. In 1999, the American Film Institute selected Wayne as one of the greatest male stars of classic American cinema
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Blood on the Sun (1945, Thriller) James Cagney, Sylvia Sidney, Porter Hall | Full Movie
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Blood on the Sun (1945, Thriller) James Cagney, Sylvia Sidney, Porter Hall | Full Movie

Blood on the Sun is a 1945 American war film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring James Cagney and Sylvia Sidney. The film is based on a fictional history behind the Tanaka Memorial document. The film won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for a Black & White (Wiard Ihnen, A. Roland Fields) film in 1945
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The Jackie Robinson Story USA 1950 FULL MOVIE
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The Jackie Robinson Story USA 1950 FULL MOVIE

The Jackie Robinson Story is a 1950 biographical film directed by Alfred E. Green (who had directed The Jolson Story, "one of the biggest hits of the 40s" and starring Jackie Robinson as himself. The film focuses on Robinson's struggle with the abuse of bigots as he becomes the first African-American Major League Baseball player of the modern era. The film is in part based on Robinson's own autobiography, My Own Story. The film is among the list of films in the public domain in the United States.[
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The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) - Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak - Otto Preminger
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The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) - Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak - Otto Preminger

The Man with the Golden Arm is a 1955 American drama film with elements of film noir directed by Otto Preminger, based on the novel of the same name by Nelson Algren. Starring Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak, Arnold Stang and Darren McGavin. It was nominated for three Academy Awards: Sinatra for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Joseph C. Wright and Darrell Silvera for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White and Elmer Bernstein for Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture. Sinatra was also nominated for best actor awards by the BAFTAs and The New York Film Critics. The film is in the public domain, and in 2020 was added into the National Film Registry
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Meet John Doe 1941 FULL MOVIE starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck
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Meet John Doe 1941 FULL MOVIE starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck

Meet John Doe is a 1941 American comedy-drama film directed and produced by Frank Capra, written by Robert Riskin, and starring Gary Cooper and Barbara Stanwyck. The film is about a "grassroots" political campaign created unwittingly by a newspaper columnist with the involvement of a hired homeless man and pursued by the paper's wealthy owner.[2] It became a box-office hit and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Story. It was ranked No. 49 in AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Cheers. In 1969, the film entered the public domain in the United States because the claimants did not renew its copyright registration in the 28th year after publication.
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ROYAL WEDDING (1951) | Full Movie | Musical comedy starring Jane Powell and Fred Astaire
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ROYAL WEDDING (1951) | Full Movie | Musical comedy starring Jane Powell and Fred Astaire

Royal Wedding is a 1951 American musical comedy film directed by Stanley Donen, and starring Fred Astaire and Jane Powell, with music by Burton Lane and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. Set in 1947 London at the time of the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten, the film follows an American brother-sister song and dance duo who, while performing, each fall in love — he, with a female dancer, and she, with an impoverished but well-connected nobleman. The film marked Donen's second directorial feature. It was released as Wedding Bells in the United Kingdom.[3] Royal Wedding is one of several MGM musicals that entered the public domain because the studio failed to renew the copyright registration in the 28th year after its publication.
Santa Fe Trail (1940) Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan | COLORIZED
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Santa Fe Trail (1940) Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan | COLORIZED

Santa Fe Trail (1940) Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan | COLORIZED For other uses, see Santa Fe Trail (disambiguation). Santa Fe Trail Theatrical release poster Directed by Michael Curtiz Written by Robert Buckner Produced by Hal B. Wallis (executive producer) Starring Errol Flynn Olivia de Havilland Raymond Massey Ronald Reagan Alan Hale Cinematography Sol Polito Edited by George Amy Music by Max Steiner Production company Warner Bros. Pictures Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures Release dates December 13, 1940 (Santa Fe, New Mexico, premiere) December 20, 1940 (New York City) Running time 110 minutes Country United States Language English Budget $1,115,000[1][2] Box office $2,533,000[2] Duration: 1 hour, 49 minutes and 36 seconds.1:49:36 Santa Fe Trail. Santa Fe Trail is a 1940 American Western film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Errol Flynn as J. E. B. "Jeb" Stuart, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey as John Brown, Ronald Reagan as George Armstrong Custer and Alan Hale. Written by Robert Buckner, the film is critical of the abolitionist John Brown and his controversial campaign against slavery before the American Civil War. In a subplot, Jeb Stuart and George Armstrong Custer—who are depicted as friends from the same West Point graduating class—compete for the hand of Kit Carson Holliday. Santa Fe Trail entered the public domain in 1968 when United Artists Television (then the owners of the pre-1950 WB library, inherited from Associated Artists Productions) did not renew the copyright.
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The Screaming Skull - FULL HORROR Movie - 1958 John Hudson, Peggy Webber
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The Screaming Skull - FULL HORROR Movie - 1958 John Hudson, Peggy Webber

The Screaming Skull is a 1958 independently made American black-and-white horror film, produced by John Kneubuhl and directed by Alex Nicol, starring John Hudson, Peggy Webber, Russ Conway, Tony Johnson, and Nicol. The Screaming Skull marked Nicol's directorial debut; he decided to try it because he felt that he was not acting in the roles which he wanted. The film was distributed by American International Pictures The film's storyline concerns a newlywed woman who believes she is being haunted by the ghost of her new husband's previous wife. It was never registered with a copyright office More free public domain movies here https://rumble.com/playlists/crI7X92xRvs
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Second Chorus (1940) FULL MOVIE Fred Astaire
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Second Chorus (1940) FULL MOVIE Fred Astaire

Second Chorus is a 1940 Hollywood musical comedy film starring Paulette Goddard and Fred Astaire and featuring Artie Shaw, Burgess Meredith and Charles Butterworth, with music by Artie Shaw, Bernie Hanighen and Hal Borne, and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. The film was directed by H. C. Potter and produced independently for Paramount Pictures by Boris Morros, with associate producers Robert Stillman and (uncredited) Fred Astaire. The film's copyright expired in 1968 and it is now in the public domain.
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FULL FILM Suddenly 1954 Frank Sinatra & Sterling Hayden
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FULL FILM Suddenly 1954 Frank Sinatra & Sterling Hayden

Suddenly is a 1954 black and white American noir crime film directed by Lewis Allen with a screenplay written by Richard Sale. The drama stars Frank Sinatra and Sterling Hayden, and features James Gleason and Nancy Gates. The film's copyright was not renewed and it entered the public domain;
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The Stranger (1946) Orson Welles Full Length Movie
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The Stranger (1946) Orson Welles Full Length Movie

The Stranger is a 1946 American thriller film noir directed and co-written by Orson Welles, starring Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young and Orson Welles. Welles's third completed feature film as director and his first film noir, it centers on a war crimes investigator tracking a high-ranking Nazi fugitive to a Connecticut town. It is the first Hollywood film to present documentary footage of the Holocaust. The film was nominated for the Golden Lion (then-called the ‘Grand International Prize’) at the 8th Venice International Film Festival. Screenwriter Victor Trivas received an Oscar nomination for Best Story. The film entered the public domain when its copyright was not renewed.
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West of the Divide (Full movie in Color) John Wayne 1934
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West of the Divide (Full movie in Color) John Wayne 1934

West of the Divide is a 1934 American Western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury for Monogram, and starring John Wayne, Yakima Canutt and Gabby Hayes. The film had a copyright notice upon release, but it was not renewed
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Wives Under Suspicion (1938) | Crime | Warren William, Gail Patrick, Ralph Morgan
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Wives Under Suspicion (1938) | Crime | Warren William, Gail Patrick, Ralph Morgan

Wives Under Suspicion is a 1938 American crime film based on a 1932 Ladislas Fodor play that was previously adapted into the film, The Kiss Before the Mirror. This version was directed by James Whale and stars Warren William, Gail Patrick, Ralph Morgan, and Constance Moore. It released by Universal Pictures. In 1966, the film entered the public domain in the United States because the claimants did not renew its copyright registration in the 28th year after publication.[3]
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Santa Fe Trail (1940) Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan | COLORIZED

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Santa Fe Trail (1940) Errol Flynn, Ronald Reagan | COLORIZED
For other uses, see Santa Fe Trail (disambiguation).
Santa Fe Trail

Theatrical release poster
Directed by Michael Curtiz
Written by Robert Buckner
Produced by Hal B. Wallis (executive producer)
Starring
Errol Flynn
Olivia de Havilland
Raymond Massey
Ronald Reagan
Alan Hale
Cinematography Sol Polito
Edited by George Amy
Music by Max Steiner
Production
company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures
Release dates
December 13, 1940 (Santa Fe, New Mexico, premiere)
December 20, 1940 (New York City)
Running time 110 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $1,115,000[1][2]
Box office $2,533,000[2]
Duration: 1 hour, 49 minutes and 36 seconds.1:49:36
Santa Fe Trail.
Santa Fe Trail is a 1940 American Western film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Errol Flynn as J. E. B. "Jeb" Stuart, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey as John Brown, Ronald Reagan as George Armstrong Custer and Alan Hale. Written by Robert Buckner, the film is critical of the abolitionist John Brown and his controversial campaign against slavery before the American Civil War. In a subplot, Jeb Stuart and George Armstrong Custer—who are depicted as friends from the same West Point graduating class—compete for the hand of Kit Carson Holliday.

Santa Fe Trail entered the public domain in 1968 when United Artists Television (then the owners of the pre-1950 WB library, inherited from Associated Artists Productions) did not renew the copyright.

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