Alvah Bessie Movies

  • 1945
    Objective, Burma!

    Objective, Burma!

    Objective, Burma!

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    A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish...

    Objective, Burma!
  • 1943
    Northern Pursuit

    Northern Pursuit

    Northern Pursuit

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    Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escapes from the prison camp. To catch the spy ring,...

    Northern Pursuit
  • 1948
    Smart Woman

    Smart Woman

    Smart Woman

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    A crusading DA falls for a defense attorney with a criminal past.

    Smart Woman
  • 1948
    Ruthless

    Ruthless

    Ruthless

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    Horace Vendig always gets what he wants. Even as a poor youth, he charmed his way into high society by getting the father of his friend, Martha, to...

    Ruthless
  • 1950
    The Hollywood Ten

    The Hollywood Ten

    The Hollywood Ten

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    A brief look at The Hollywood Ten, a group of screenwriters and directors charged with contempt of court after challenging the House Un-American...

    The Hollywood Ten
  • 1951
    Passage West

    Passage West

    Passage West

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    In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed...

    Passage West
  • 1944
    The Very Thought of You

    The Very Thought of You

    The Very Thought of You

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    Army sergeants Dave and "Fixit" spend a three-day pass in Pasadena, where they meet Janet and Cora, two young women who work in a parachute factory.

    The Very Thought of You
  • 1945
    Hotel Berlin

    Hotel Berlin

    Hotel Berlin

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    An assortment of diverse characters gather at the Hotel Berlin in World War II Germany as the Third Reich falls.

    Hotel Berlin
  • 1969
    Spain Again

    Spain Again

    Spain Again

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    David (Mark Stevens) is a physician who returns to Spain 30 years after his involvement in the Spanish Civil War. Now a member of a medical...

    Spain Again
  • 2009
    A War in Hollywood

    A War in Hollywood

    A War in Hollywood

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    The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) caused a great impression on the lives of most of the American artists of that era, so many movies were made in...

    A War in Hollywood
  • 1986
    Hard Traveling

    Hard Traveling

    Hard Traveling

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    Set during the Depression, Dan Bessie's film (based on a novel by his father Alvah) stars Ellen Geer as a widow who begins a romance with an...

    Hard Traveling
  • 1974
    The Sex Symbol

    The Sex Symbol

    The Sex Symbol

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    A thinly-disguised version of the life of Marilyn Monroe, detailing her ups and downs in life and how her erratic behavior contributed to her...

    The Sex Symbol