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Third Man on the Mountain
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1860sConquering the past would be the climb of his life — The thrilling, critically acclaimed account of Rudi Matt (James MacArthur), a young kitchen worker who is determined to conquer the Citadel -- the jagged, snowcapped peak that claimed his father's life.
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It Happened in Broad Daylight
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandThe search for a child murderer drags a once-respected detective into an all-consuming obsession.
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The Crawling Eye
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandThe nightmare terror of the slithering eye that unleashed agonizing horror on a screaming world! — An American investigator for the U.N., a German scientist and a British reporter join forces to investigate a series of disappearances and mutilation-deaths confined to a Swiss Alp and involving a thick, mobile cloud, a telepathic girl, an animate dead man, and tentacled, cyclopean beings from another planet.
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Die Käserei in der Vehfreude
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 19th CenturyThe farmers of a village decide to postpone the construction of a new school in profit of a concentration to cheese production. From a novel by Jeremias Gotthelf.
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Thérèse Étienne
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandHer father having served a prison sentence, there is unending gossiping about Therese's family. Unable to put up with it any longer, the young woman leaves her native village for the canton of Bern where she manages to be hired by Anton Muller, a wealthy, authoritarian farmer. Under the young woman's spell, Anton wants to make his servant his mistress but Thérèse refuses energetically.. Later on, she nevertheless accepts to marry Anton. On the wedding day, she meets Gottfried, her bridegroom's son, and they instantly fall passionately in love with each other.
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The Curse of Frankenstein
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 19th CenturyThe creature created by man and forgotten by nature! — Baron Victor Frankenstein has discovered life's secret and unleashed a blood-curdling chain of events resulting from his creation: a cursed creature with a horrid face — and a tendency to kill.
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The Affairs of Julie
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandJuliane Thomas is an ambitious but unemployed young writer. After breaking up with her lover she works at a dentist friend to make ends meet. One day she instantly falls in love with one of the patients (Jean Berner) and promptly writes a movie script about the encounter in which she projects her own fantasies about how things will turn out eventually. By coincidence this movie script is picked up by a film director who happens to be Berner's closest friend and from then on things become very complicated...
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The Happy Road
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandIt Happened On... The Happy Road — Two children run away from a Swiss boarding school and set out for Paris, with their frantic parents in hot pursuit. Gene Kelly directed and stars in this 1957 comedy, with other roles played by Barbara Laage, Bobby Clark, Brigitte Fossey and Michael Redgrave.
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Piker's Peak
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandIn the Alps Bugs and Yosemite Sam vie for 50,000 Cronkites, the prize for the who "climbs the Schmatterhorn."
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Man of the Moment
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandNorman is a file clerk who accidentally becomes a British delegate to a diplomatic conference, befriends the queen of a remote island, and winds up a knight. Norman leaves rooms in shambles, tailors in shreds, and diplomats in bandages. Chased by gunmen and assassins of foreign powers, Norman finds himself running through active TV studio sets and interrupts various programs and performances in progress
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Magic Fire
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 19th CenturyDirector William Dieterle's 1956 film biography of classical composer Richard Wagner stars Carlos Thompson, Yvonne De Carlo, Rita Gam, Alan Badel and Valentina Cortese.
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Cinerama Holiday
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandThe 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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Die Sonne von St. Moritz
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The White Tower
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandEvery gasping thrill in color by Technicolor! — Mountain climbers in the Swiss Alps mull over past problems while trying to conquer a perilous peak.
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Man to Men
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 19th CenturyThe story of the Swiss soldier, Henri Dunant, who was responsible for the founding of the Red Cross, and who was offered the first Nobel Peace Prize.
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The Other Love
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandFew Women Dare Live It... Few Men Dare Give It... — Seriously ill, concert pianist Karen Duncan is admitted to a Swiss sanitorium. Despite being attracted to Dr Tony Stanton she ignores his warnings of possibly fatal consequences unless she rests completely. Rather, she opts for a livelier time in Monte Carlo with dashing Paul Clermont.
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High Conquest
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandLove and adventure on the Matterhorn mountain.
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Cloak and Dagger
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandThe moment he fell in love was his moment of greatest danger! — In Fritz Lang's compelling World War II espionage thriller, Gary Cooper stars as Alvah Jasper, a shy and retiring physics professor at a midwestern university. When government agents press Jasper into joining them in an effort to curtail the Nazis' efforts to attain atomic secrets, his life takes a dramatic turn.
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Via Mala
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandIn a mountain village a deranged alcoholic who routinely beats his wife and kids goes missing. Though everyone in the village is glad to see him gone, an investigation begins. Made at the end of the Nazi era and immediately shelved; not released until 1948.
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The Mask of Dimitrios
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandThe Fabulous Tale OF A MAN OF MYSTERY! — A meek novelist investigates the mysterious death of a notorious scoundrel.
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English Without Tears
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1940sWhile Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey. The birds are forgotten when war breaks out, and Gilbey now finds himself in love with the niece whose love was previously unrequited. Written by Les Adams
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The Constant Nymph
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandHe Tried to Divide His Heart and Broke Theirs — The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. When her father dies, an uncle arrives with his own grown daughter, who begins a romance with the composer which culminates in marriage but creates an emotional rivalry that affects the three.
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The Saint's Vacation
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandWhile on vacation, the Saint discovers a much-sought-after music box.
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So Ends Our Night
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1930sTwo thrilling Romances in a story of high Adventure! — An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence.
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Uncle Kruger
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1900s The 1890sOhm Krüger (English: Uncle Krüger) is a 1941 German biographical film directed by Hans Steinhoff and starring Emil Jannings, Lucie Höflich and Werner Hinz. It was one of a series of propaganda films produced in Nazi Germany attacking the British. The film depicts the life of the South African politician Paul Kruger and his eventual defeat by the British during the Boer War. It was the first film to be awarded the 'Film of the Nation' award. It was re-released in 1944
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Everything Happens at Night
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandTwo reporters compete to discover a scientist living in hiding and win his daughter.
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Stolen Life
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandAdapted from the best-selling novel by K. J. Benes, A Stolen Life serves as a tour de force for German actress Elizabeth Bergner, whose husband Paul Czinner directed the film. Bergner stars as identical twins Sylvina and Martina, whose mild sibling rivalry intensifies when one of the girls tricks the other's sweetheart Alan McKenzie (Michael Redgrave) into proposing to the wrong twin.
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Bridal Suite
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandA carefree playboy with an aversion to marriage falls for a lass he meets in the French Alps.
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Mad About Music
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandA young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters from an imaginary explorer-adventurer father; and is eventually put in a position where she has to produce him. Interesting things happen as she talks a visiting Englishman into helping her out.
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The Mountain Calls
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1860sThe Italian mountaineer Carel wants to be the first man to stand on the top of the Matterhorn. Since the climb is very difficult, he agrees to try it together with the British mountaineer Whymper. But due to an intrigue this agreement is dropped and the two man try it on the same day with two different teams and then disaster strikes.
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The Challenge
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1860sDramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
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Heidi
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1880sShirley's A Little Swiss Miss In The Loveliest Story of Her Career ! — Heidi is orphaned and her uncaring maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with her reclusive, grumpy paternal grandfather, Adolph Kramer. Heidi brings her grandfather back into mountain society through her sweet ways and sheer love. When Dete later returns and steals Heidi away to become the companion of a rich man's wheelchair-bound daughter, the grandfather is heartsick to discover his little girl missing and immediately sets out to get her back.
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Thin Ice
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandSwiss hotel ski instructor (Henie) falls in love with a man (Power) who goes skiing every morning.
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One in a Million
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1930sAmerican theatrical manager (Menjou) discovers Henie preparing for the Olympics in Switzerland and brings her to Madison Square Garden.
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I Met Him in Paris
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandClaudette as you love her best in a love-making frolic that tops everything she's ever done for fun! — Kay Denham is off for a fling in Paris, leaving her suitor Berk behind. There, she meets two new suitors, Gene and George. Gene smooth-talks her into a junket to Switzerland, but George (with no illusions about his friend) appoints himself chaperone. Through a series of slapstick winter sports, Kay remains puzzled about George's disapproval of Gene...but there's a reason.
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Secret Lives
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandA German-born woman works as a spy for the French in Switzerland during the First World War, and has to marry an interned French lieutenant in order to be able to stay in the country.
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Kleine Scheidegg
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1930sA mountain film set around the popular ski pass in the 1930s.
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Secret Agent
🇨🇭 Switzerland The 1910sAfter three British agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.
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Dusty Ermine
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandA forger returns to his family when he leaves jail vowing to go straight. Although approached by an international counterfeiting gang he keeps his word only to find his nephew is in the Swiss Alps helping the crooks. He sets off to try and put a stop to things, but with Scotland Yard also hot-footing it to the resort his problems are just beginning. Written by Jeremy Perkins {J-26}
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Girls Dormitory
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandWhen a busybody teacher in a girls' finishing school finds a love letter from a student to an unknown man, a minor scandal erupts.
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The House of a Thousand Candles
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandA beautiful spy nearly led to his undoing!! Suspense!! Drama!! Action!! Love!! — Phillips Holmes stars as diplomatic courier Tony Carleton, who's been entrusted with a secret message vital to the cause of International peace. En route to Geneva by train, Tony is drugged by sexy cabaret dancer Raquel (Rosita Moreno), who promptly steals the message -- only to be murdered by sinister master spy Sebastian (Irving Pichel), owner of a posh gambling casino known as The House of a Thousand Candles.
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Buddy's Theatre
🇨🇭 SwitzerlandBuddy is a projectionist in a movie theatre where the 'coming attractions' trailer promises '15 features for 15 cents."
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