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Sex Positive (2008)

Living Proof: HIV and the Pursuit of Happiness (1993)

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Living Proof: HIV and the Pursuit of Happiness (1993)

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Magician, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Weak Vessels And Weak Souls

Detective, The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) A Forest Of Priests

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Sex Positive (2008)

Living Proof: HIV and the Pursuit of Happiness (1993)

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Sex Positive (2008)

Living Proof: HIV and the Pursuit of Happiness (1993)

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Magician, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Weak Vessels And Weak Souls Detained in a provincial town, Max Von Sydow (Vogler, title character) with his troupe (Ingrid Thulin, Ake Fridell), is grilled by the doctor (Gunnar Bjornstrand), who doesn’t believe he’s mute, Toivo Pawlo the cop, Erland Josephson and Gertrud Fridh the friendlier hosts, in Ingmar Bergman’s The Magician, 1958.

Detective, The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) A Forest Of Priests Summoned before the bishop (Cecil Parker) and policeman Wilkins (John Horsley), amateur sleuth Father Brown (Alec Guinness) is told of the plan to protect a valuable cross from theft, in The Detective 1954, based on the first of G.K. Chesterton's "Father Brown" stories.

Detective, The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) Go Up And Look Toward The Sea Father Brown (Alec Guinness), who has taken it upon himself to transport a valuable old cross to Rome to prevent its' theft, boards the London train, casually meeting a handsome bearded priest (Peter Finch), early in The Detective, 1954, from a G.K. Chesterton story.

Detective, The (1954) -- (Movie Clip) After Saint Ignatius Opening scene, introducing Alec Guinness in his only appearance as G.K. Chesterton's "Father Brown," from the best-known movie adaptation of the popular short stories, released in the the U.S. as The Detective, 1954, co-starring Peter Finch.

Desert Rats, The (1953) -- (Movie Clip) Grave Mistake, Sir One of two scenes for James Mason as Field Marshal Rommel (Reprising his role from The Desert Fox, 1951), happening upon captured British infantry officer MacRoberts (Richard Burton) in the medical tent, in Robert Wise's The Desert Rats, 1953.

Star Is Born, A (1937) -- (Movie Clip) You Know What Your Chances Are Looks to be the real office of the real Central Casting in Burbank as Esther (Janet Gaynor), in town for about a month, gets tough love from Peggy Wood, then her landlord (Edgar Kennedy) and meets new fellow tenant Danny (Andy Devine), early in David Selznick's A Star Is Born, 1937.

Jigsaw (1962) -- (Movie Clip) Ever Seen A Gold Nugget? We’ve just met Sgt. Wilks (Ronald Lewis), dealing with with a burgled estate agent (Brian Oulton) in Brighton, England, both unaware of the murder from the opening scene, calling into HQ where we meet Insp. Fellows (Jack Warner) and his boss (Geoffrey Russell), in Val Guest’s Jigsaw, 1962.

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) -- (Movie Clip) Diamonds Are A Girls's Best Friend Marilyn Monroe as Lorelei performing the famous number, by Jule Styne and Leo Robin, in the ocean liner lounge, costume by Travilla, set design by Lyle Wheeler, choreography by Jack Cole, in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, 1953.

Gone With The Wind (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Twelve Oaks Massive staging as Scarlett (Vivien Leigh) arrives at the Wilkes' plantation, meets Ashley (Leslie Howard), and Melanie (Olivia de Havilland) and spies Rhett Butler (Clark Gable) for the first time in Gone With The Wind, 1939.

Gone With The Wind (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Never Be Hungry Again! If ever a scene called for an intermission, Scarlett (Vivien Leigh) hears bad news from slaves (Butterfly McQueen, Hattie McDaniel), flees the house, and makes a vow, ending the first half of Gone With The Wind, 1939.

Magician, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) I Will Keep My Face Open Still in the opening, the traveling troupe (Max Von Sydow, the silent title character, Ingrid Thulin his wife dressed as a man, Ake Fridell and Naima Wifstrand as Tubal and Grandma) with Bengt Ekerot, the drunken actor they’ve picked up, grim business, in Ingmar Bergman’s The Magician, 1958.

Prisoner of Zenda, The (1937) -- (Movie Clip) Your Dynastic Obligations English Rassendyll (Ronald Colman), who has bravely replaced his look-alike, the abducted king of Ruritania, at his coronation, makes instant progress with fiancee` Princess Flavia (Madeleine Carroll), who thinks he's the less gallant original, in David Selznick's The Prisoner of Zenda, 1937.

Top Secret! (1984) -- (Original Trailer) Screwy trailer from the Airplane! team Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker (Jerry, Jim, David) for their improbable rock’n’roll/WWII espionage spoof, starring Val Kilmer in his first movie role, cut to Little Richard’s song, Top Secret!, 1984.

Virgin Suicides, The (1999) -- Original Trailer Original trailer for Sofia Coppola’s highly-regarded feature debut, The Virgin Suicides, 1999, from the novel by Jeffrey Eugenides.

1941 - (Original Trailer) Panic sweeps Hollywood when a Japanese invasion is suspected in Steven Spielberg's gigantic farce 1941 (1979).

Hair - (Original Trailer) Hair (1979), director Milos Forman's re-imagining of the quintessential 1960's musical stage hit.

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