Lana Turner

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1) Peyton Place

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Pub. Date

[2004]

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Allison MacKenzie looks back on life in the New England town where she grew up around the time of Pearl Harbor. Beneath the town's placid god-fearing exterior lay any number of dark secrets.

2) Imitation of life

Pub. Date

1959.

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The story of two widows and their troubled daughters. In the search for success as an actress, Lora neglects her daughter. Lora's black housekeeper's daughter repudiates her mother by trying to pass for white. As the years pass, each of the four women realizes that she has been living an emotionally fruitless existence.

3) War Double Feature

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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)

Pub. Date

2006, 1955

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Blood Alley: A merchant marine captain, rescued from the Chinese Communists by local visitors, winds up transporting an entire Chinese village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer. The sea chase: As World War II begins, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich tries to get his ship back to Germany through a gauntlet of Allied warships.

4) Week-end at the Waldorf

Series

Archive collection
Warner Archives

Pub. Date

2009.

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New York City's famed Waldorf-Astoria hotel provides the lavish backdrop of the various characters and their stories presented in this up-to-date version of the 1932 film classic "Grand Hotel."

5) Portrait in black

Pub. Date

c2008

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An adulterous couple conspires to kill her tyrannical husband. Soon after the murder, the lovers in crime receive an anonymous letter that says only: "Dear Mrs. Cabot: Congratulations on the success of your murder."

6) Imitation of Life

Pub. Date

p2008

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Two mothers, one a White stage personality and the other a Black housekeeper, find it increasingly difficult to raise their daughters and have a successful and fulfilling life.

7) Greatest Classic Films Collection: Horror

Series

Turner classic movies

Pub. Date

[2009]

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Collects four classic horror films, including "House of Wax, " in which a wax sculptor devises a murderous plan to restock his museum; "The Haunting, " in which four individuals travel to a haunted house to study its supernatural phenomena; "Freaks, " featuring a group of carnival performers who inflict revenge on a trapeze artist who mocks them; and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, " the classic tale of one man's disastrous attempts to harness the evil...