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Who's Minding The Mint?
District of ColumbiaWith a cast of thousands - in hundreds, tens and singles! — A bumbling government employee accidentally destroys a small fortune and decides to break into the US Mint to replace it, but before long everyone wants a slice of the action - and the money.
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Fail Safe
District of Columbia The 1960sIt will have you sitting on the brink of eternity! — Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.
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Seven Days in May
District of Columbia The 1970sThe astounding story of an astounding military plot to take over the United States! The time is 1970 or 1980 or, possibly, tomorrow! — A U.S. Army colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.
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What a Way to Go!
District of ColumbiaWhat A Cast!... What A Past!... What A Show!... — A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.
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Kisses For My President
District of ColumbiaFirst male "first lady" takes Washington by storm. — When the women of America join together on election day and elect a Leslie McCloud as the US President, things get a little awkward. Especially for her husband Thad McCloud. He, as First Husband, must take over the job as The First Lady, in the women's groups and garden parties.
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The Unmentionables
District of Columbia The 1920sIn a spoof of TV's "Untouchables" Rocky and Mugsy chase "Elegant Ness" (Bugs) through the ACME cereal company.
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Advise & Consent
District of ColumbiaAre the men and women of Washington really like this? — A Senate investigation into the President's newly-nominated Secretary of State gives light to a secret from the past, which may not only ruin the candidate, but the President's character as well.
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Plan 9 from Outer Space
District of ColumbiaUnspeakable horrors from outer space paralyze the living and resurrect the dead! — In California, an old man grieves the loss of his wife and on the next day he also dies. However, the space soldier Eros and her mate Tanna use an electric device to resurrect them both and the strong Inspector Clay that was murdered by the couple. Their intention is not to conquest Earth but to stop mankind from developing the powerful bomb “Solobonite” that would threaten the universe. When the population of Hollywood and Washington DC sees flying saucers on the sky, a colonel, a police lieutenant, a commercial pilot, his wife and a policeman try to stop the aliens.
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Houseboat
District of ColumbiaIt All Happens Happily on a Heaven of a Houseboat! — An Italian socialite on the run signs on as housekeeper for a widower with three children.
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Damn Yankees
District of ColumbiaIt's a picture in a million! Starring that girl in a million, the red-headed darling of the Broadway show, Gwen Verdon! — Film adaptation of the George Abbott Broadway musical about a Washington Senators fan who makes a pact with the Devil to help his baseball team win the league pennant.
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Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
District of Columbia The 1950sThe terrifying truth about flying saucers! — Test space rockets exploding at liftoff and increased reporting of UFO sightings culminate in a direct attempt by alien survivors of a dead, extra-galactic civilization to invade Earth from impervious flying saucers, using ray-weapons of mass destruction.
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The Solid Gold Cadillac
District of ColumbiaAnything can happen to the girl in... — Laura Partridge is a very enthusiastic small stockholder of 10 shares in International Projects, a large corporation based in New York. She attends her first stockholder meeting ready to question the board of directors from their salaries to their operations.
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The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
District of Columbia The 1920sHe defied the army and navy . . . and they gave him a Court Martial! — A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command's dismissal and neglect of the aerial fighting forces.
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Cinerama Holiday
District of ColumbiaThe 2nd Cinerama presentation — Two couples, one from St. Louis and one from Switzerland each go to the other's country and travel around.
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The 49th Man
District of ColumbiaPLOT TO BLAST AMERICAN EXPOSED! — Two federal agents (John Ireland, Richard Denning) do not believe an atomic-bomb threat is just another war game.
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The Day the Earth Stood Still
District of Columbia The 1950sFrom out of space... A warning and an ultimatum — An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.
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Strangers on a Train
District of ColumbiaIt starts with a shriek of a train whistle... and ends with shrieking excitement! — A deranged socialite accosts a tennis star with his theory that if two strangers trade murders, they can disguise their motives and avoid suspicion.
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When Worlds Collide
District of ColumbiaPlanets destroy earth! — When a group of astronomers calculate a star is on a course to slam into Earth, a few days before, it's accompanying planet will first pass close enough to the Earth to cause havoc on land and sea. They set about building a rocket so a few selected individuals can escape to the planet.
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FBI Girl
District of ColumbiaWoman ... on a Man-hunt — G-men grab a gangster and a governor thanks to a clerk in the fingerprints division.
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Born Yesterday
District of ColumbiaIt's Here AT LAST! — Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.
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Rebel Rabbit
District of ColumbiaThe signs indicate current bounty prices: $50 for a fox, $75 for a bear, only 2 cents for a rabbit. Bugs is insulted.
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For the Love of Mary
District of ColumbiaYoung girl gets a job at the White House as a switchboard operator and gets mixed up in politics.
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Crossfire
District of ColumbiaHate is like a loaded gun! — A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?
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The Searching Wind
District of Columbia The 1940s The 1930s The 1920sWith a screenplay adapted by Lillian Hellman from her own play, director William Dieterle's 1946 drama stars Robert Young as a U.S. ambassador in Europe in the years before WW2.
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Without Love
District of ColumbiaShe was a bashful bride! He walked in his sleep! — In World War II Washington DC, scientist Pat Jamieson's assistant, Jamie Rowan, enters a loveless marriage with him. Struggles bring them closer together.
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Wilson
District of Columbia The 1910s The 1920sDRAMA AND SPECTACLE UNPARALLELED! ENTERTAINMENT UNDREAMED OF! 12,000 PLAYERS! 200 MIGHTY SCENES! TOLD TO THE TUNE OF 87 BELOVED SONGS! — The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post at Princeton to run for Governor of New Jersey, and his subsequent ascent to the Presidency of the United States. During his terms in office, Wilson must deal with the death of his first wife, the onslaught of German hostilities leading to American involvement in the Great War, and his own country's reticence to join the League of Nations.
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The Doughgirls
District of ColumbiaIT'S A SCREAM ON THE SCREEN! — Arthur and Vivian are just married, but when the get to their honeymoon suite in Washington D.C., they find it occupied. Arthur goes to meet Slade, his new boss, and when he comes back, he finds three girls in his suite. He orders Vivian to get rid of them, but they are friends of Vivian's and as time goes by, it looks more like Grand Central Station than the quiet honeymoon suite Arthur expected. As long as there is anyone else in the suite, Arthur will not stay there and there will be no honeymoon.
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Snafuperman
District of ColumbiaPvt. Snafu becomes a superhero, only for him to become the world's dumbest one because he won't study his field manuals.
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Ladies of Washington
District of ColumbiaThe new boarder at a Washington, D.C. rooming house for women likes the fast life, but her recreational activities lead to her involvement in murder. Director Louis King's 1944 B-film stars Sheila Ryan, Trudy Marshall, Robin Raymond, Anthony Quinn, Ronald Graham, Robert Bailey, John Philliber, Ruby Dandridge, Pierre Watkin, Nella Walker, J. Farrell MacDonald, Byron Foulger, Jody Gilbert and Mary Field.
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Sherlock Holmes in Washington
District of ColumbiaIn World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to recover it.
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Watch on the Rhine
District of Columbia The 1940sOn her lonesome lips a smile. — On the eve of World War II, the German Kurt Müller, his American-born wife Sara, and their three children, having lived in Europe for years, visit Sara's wealthy mother near Washington, DC. Kurt secretly works for the anti-Nazi resistance. A visiting Romanian count, becoming aware of this, seeks to blackmail him.
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Government Girl
District of ColumbiaAn aviation engineer and a government secretary are thrown together by the war effort.
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The More the Merrier
District of ColumbiaThe only picture with a DINGLE! — It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C. where Connie Milligan rents an apartment. Believing it to be her patriotic duty, Connie offers to sublet half of her apartment, fully expecting a suitable female tenent. What she gets instead is mischievous, middle-aged Benjamin Dingle. Dingle talks her into subletting to him and then promptly sublets half of his half to young, irreverent Joe Carter - creating a situation tailor-made for comedy and romance.
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So This Is Washington
District of ColumbiaLum and Abner go to Washington to aid in the war effort by giving the government what they think is a good substitute for rubber--Abner's homemade licorice.
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They Got Me Covered
District of ColumbiaA FIRST RUN PICTURE (FOR THOSE WHO HAVEN'T SEEN IT!) — Bumbling reporter Robert Kittredge has been fired after bungling his latest assignment. His career isn't all he's botched up: his girlfriend Chris is tired of waiting for him to marry her. When he gets a hot tip on some Nazi spies operating in Washington, D.C., he convinces Chris to help him break the story so he can get his job back. The pair soon find themselves in several awkward predicaments as they track the criminals down in a night club, a burlesque show, and face a final showdown at a beauty salon.
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Secret Agent
District of ColumbiaA double agent trying to deliver information to Washington, D.C. is chased by Nazi operatives.
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Mission to Moscow
District of Columbia The 1930sOne American's Journey into the Truth — Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.
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Yankee Doodle Dandy
District of ColumbiaGet ready to Laugh, to Sing, to Shout! ...For here comes Uncle Sam's Star Spangled Yankee Doodle Dandy! — A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.
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The War Against Mrs. Hadley
District of ColumbiaWealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are fighting for her freedom.
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Careful, Soft Shoulders
District of ColumbiaShe's a streamlined Mata Hari! — In this espionage movie, set in Washington during WW II, the daughter of an ex-senator has become a dress model. She is approached by an American counter-espionage agent who offers her a chance to serve her country. The carefree son of a naval official receives a similar offer. He is asked to secure secret Naval plans. Unbeknownst to them, the man they work for is actually a Nazi spy. The two dupes finally figure it out, and the spy kidnaps them. Somehow they escape and break up the spy ring.
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Santa Fe Trail
District of Columbia The 1860s The 1850sWhere the railroad and civilization ended, the Sante Fe Trail began! — As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the abolitionist, John Brown following the Battle of Harper's Ferry.
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
District of ColumbiaRomance, drama, laughter and heartbreak... created out of the very heart and soil of America! — Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to Washington, many shortcomings of the political process as his earnest goal of a national boys' camp leads to a conflict with the state political boss.
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The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
District of ColumbiaWANTED As A Spy Suspect! — Spies force former jewel thief Michael Lanyard (Warren William) to steal defense secrets in Washington.
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Judge Hardy's Children
District of ColumbiaAnother story of the Judge Hardy Family — Judge Hardy takes a business trip to Washington, DC, where Andy promptly falls for the French ambassador's daughter.
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Hearts in Bondage
District of Columbia The 1860sInspired romance - Bright gallantry - High courage - Against the blood-stained background of a war-torn nation! — Best friends Kenneth Reynolds and Raymond Jordan are U.S. Navy officers, and Kenneth is engaged to Raymond's sister. But the eruption of the Civil War divides them, as Raymond stands by his native Virginia while Kenneth remains on duty as a Northern officer. Kenneth's uncle, John Ericsson, designs a new kind of ship, an ironclad he calls the Monitor. Eventually the war pits Kenneth, on board the Monitor, against his friend Raymond, serving aboard the South's own ironclad, the Merrimac (as it is called here). A naval battle ensues, one that will go down in history.
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A Message to Garcia
District of Columbia The 1890sA fiery Cuban woman guides an emissary from the U.S. president through the jungles of war-torn Cuba.
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Buddy the Gee Man
District of Columbia"Federal Agent Buddy" receives a telegram stating, "Conduct secret investigation as to the treatment accorded prisoners by ward at Sing Song Prison. signed, Fuller Pepp, chief."
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Red Salute
District of ColumbiaTrue! Timely! Terrific! See the effect RED teachings have on the youth of today! — The rebellious daughter of an army general gets involved with a Communist agitator, mainly to annoy her father. He arranges to have her kidnapped and taken to Mexico--hoping that she will forget her "Red" boyfriend--by a young, handsome soldier named Jeff who, while somewhat of a goof-up, the general believes is still better for her.
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