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British Classics
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Thriller, UR
Richard Attenborough is unforgettable as ‘Pinkie’, the brutal gangster who seduces and grooms a simple waitress, Rose (Carol Marsh) in the belief that she could incriminate him in a murder.
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The Third Man
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Hobson's Choice
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Kind Hearts and Coronets
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