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Graduate, The (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Do You Always Drive Like This?

Naked City, The (1948) -- (Movie Clip) Story Of The City

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Graduate, The (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Do You Always Drive Like This? Ben (Dustin Hoffman), who's been having an affair with Mrs. Robinson (Anne Bancroft), who's forbidden him to date her daughter Elaine (Katharine Ross), gets railroaded by his parents (William Daniels, Elizabeth Wilson), and business-partner Mr. Robinson (Murray Hamilton), in The Graduate, 1967.

Naked City, The (1948) -- (Movie Clip) Story Of The City Producer Mark Hellinger's narration boasts the virtues of the picture "you're about to see," leading to the murder by Ted de Corsia and Walter Burke in the famous opening of The Naked City, 1948.

Free Soul, A (1931) -- (Movie Clip) Fighting Mad Mighty Quick Sound quality confirms they really went to the beach, where Dwight (Leslie Howard) shows impeccable form, getting the brush-off from betrothed Jan (Norma Shearer), in A Free Soul, 1931, from the novel by Adela Rogers St. Johns.

Graduate, The (1967) -- (Movie Clip) Plastics Moments after the opening, Ben (title character, Dustin Hoffman) conveyed by his parents (William Daniels, Elizabeth Wilson) to their welcome-home party, Walter Brooke (as McGuire) with a famous line, and director Mike Nichols introduces Mrs. Robinson (Anne Bancroft), in The Graduate, 1967.

Rose-Marie (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Indian Love Call The romantic climax, with a couple of reels yet to come, Jeanette MacDonald as opera star Marie makes a last try to persuade mountie Bruce (Nelson Eddy) not to pursue the man he doesn’t know is her brother, prompting the screen couple’s most famous song, in their second feature, Rose-Marie, 1936.

Ninotchka (1939) -- (Movie Clip) I Was Wounded Before Warsaw Parisian playboy Count Leon (Melvyn Douglas) doesn't know that the Soviet babe (Greta Garbo, title character) he's fallen for is his adversary, sent to represent her country in a legal battle over confiscated jewels, in Ernst Lubitsch's Ninotchka, 1939.

Shadow Of The Thin Man (1941) -- (Movie Clip) I'm A Softie Myself Nick and Nora (William Powell, Myrna Loy) at the wrestling match, John Kelly as "Meatballs," Alan Baxter as sleazy reporter "Whitey," but most notably, celebrated acting teacher Stella Adler, in one of her three credited movie roles, as bimbo "Miss Porter," in Shadow Of The Thin Man, 1941.

Free Soul, A (1931) -- (Movie Clip) Not Quite Straight Jan (Norma Shearer) is visiting with her lawyer father Stephen (Lionel Barrymore) when his handsome client Ace Wilfong (Clark Gable) appears, in A Free Soul, 1931, from the novel by Adela Rogers St. Johns.

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