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June 5th, 2014: The Longest Day (1962)

Jun5 by Professor Mortis

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October 17th, 2013: The Swarm

Oct17 by Professor Mortis

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September 26th, 2013: A Bridge Too Far (1977)

Sep26 by Professor Mortis

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September 15th, 2013: The Battle of Britain (1969)

Sep15 by Professor Mortis

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May 12th, 2012: The Phantom of the Opera (1925)

May12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Horror, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Silent, Stalker, The Original, Thriller Tagged "Cast of Thousands", "Phantom of the", apprentice/mentor relationship, Carl Laemmle, color sequence, insanity, Lon Chaney Sr., masquerade, Norman Kerry, obsessed fan, opera, opera house, Paris, Paris sewers, secret identity, sewer lair, sewers, Universal Pictures

May 11th, 2012: The Leopard (1963)

May11 by Professor Mortis

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