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The Palm Beach Story
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The Palm Beach Story(1942)

7.5
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88Minutes

In order to escape her money problems, a wife leaves her husband and travels to Palm Beach, Florida, where she gets caught up in a series of comedic misadventures.

ComedyRomance
DirectorsPreston Sturges
CastClaudette ColbertJoel McCreaMary Astor
screwball comedypalm beach floridacomedy of remarriagefloridalovepalm beachmarriageslapstick comedywifemoneydivorcemanipulationforgivenessmoney problemsdeceptionfilthy richfarce comedyyachthumiliationmillionaireremorsedamsel in distressgamblerattitude adjustmentmass confusionjealousyfemme fatalerejectiondesperationgamblingtrainairportinventordejectionamerican southgunfiregriefsturges and demarestdismayed damselpolice officermale police officerreprisalairplane pilottwincigarettebroken windowtrain car detached from the rest of a traintrapshootingracial stereotype
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Gambler's Choice
Movie

Gambler's Choice(1944)

5.9
66Minutes

The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New York...

ActionCrimeDramaMysteryRomanceFilm Noir
DirectorsFrank McDonald
CastChester MorrisNancy KellyRussell Hayden
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Behind That Curtain
Movie

Behind That Curtain(1929)

4.8
91Minutes

Behind That Curtain is a 1929 movie that combines adventure, crime, mystery, and romance. It follows the story of a detective who gets involved in a series of dangerous situations while investigating a murder. The plot is filled with deception, turmoil, and violence, as the detective uncovers a scandalous secret hidden behind the curtain.

AdventureCrimeThrillerRomanceMystery
DirectorsIrving Cummings
CastWarner BaxterLois MoranGilbert Emery
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Earl Carroll Sketchbook
Movie

Earl Carroll Sketchbook(1946)

6.5
90Minutes

An aspiring singer and her lover, a songwriter who has desperately resorted to writing radio jingles, have many conflicts on their road to success...

ComedyMusicRomance
DirectorsAlbert S. Rogell
CastConstance MooreWilliam MarshallBill Goodwin
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Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that showcase the gripping theme of a "Dismayed Damsel." From classic thrillers to modern dramas, these captivating narratives depict strong female characters facing perilous situations and embracing their resilience. Immerse yourself in stories that delve beyond conventional tropes, presenting complex and compelling portrayals of women confronting challenges and showcasing their strength. Explore the enchantment of these tales filled with suspense, bravery, and empowerment.

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