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2. B movies in the 1950s - Wikipedia

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   The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm (1957), from Universal, was the final installment of the last "B series" put out by a major studio.. In 1948, a Supreme Court ruling in a federal antitrust suit against the leading Hollywood studios, the so-called Big Five, outlawed block booking and led to the divestiture of the majors' theater chains over the next few years.

3. List of films in the public domain in the United States

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   Films released under a free license such as Creative Commons are also excluded. Note : This list is not comprehensive; the vast majority of public domain films are not listed here. This list includes a selection of notable films where a reliable secondary source is available that discusses public domain status.

4. B movies (Hollywood Golden Age) - Wikipedia

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   The movie now widely described as the first classic film noir—Stranger on the Third Floor (1940), a 64-minute B—was produced at RKO, which would release many melodramatic thrillers in a similarly stylish vein during the decade. The other major studios also turned out a considerable number of movies now identified as noir during the 1940s.

5. List of cult films: B - Wikipedia

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   Film Year Director Source The Baby: 1973: Ted Post [1] [2]Bachelor Party: 1984: Neal Israel [3]Back to the Future: 1985: Robert Zemeckis [4]The Bad and the Beautiful: 1952

6. B movie - Wikipedia

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   In post-Golden Age usage, B movies can encompass a wide spectrum of films, ranging from sensationalistic exploitation films to independent arthouse productions. In either usage, most B movies represent a particular genre: the Western was a Golden Age B movie staple, while low-budget science-fiction and horror films became more popular in the ...

7. Lady in the Lake - Wikipedia

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   Lady in the Lake is a 1947 American film noir starring Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, Tom Tully, Leon Ames and Jayne Meadows.An adaptation of the 1943 Raymond Chandler murder mystery The Lady in the Lake, the picture was also Montgomery's directorial debut, and last in either capacity for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) after eighteen years with the studio.

8. Exploitation film - Wikipedia

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   Grindhouse is an American term for a theater that mainly showed exploitation films. These theatres were most popular throughout the 1970s and early 1980s in New York City and other urban centers, mainly in North America, but began a long decline during the mid-1980s with the advent of home video.

9. Blackmail (1929 film) - Wikipedia

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   Blackmail is a 1929 British crime thriller film [2] directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Anny Ondra, John Longden, and Cyril Ritchard.Based on the 1928 play of the same name by Charles Bennett, [3] the film is about a London woman who is blackmailed after killing a man who tries to rape her.