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Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)

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Date: 10 Apr 2023 06:08:13
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Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)

Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to his hometown, feeling that he is a failure. While in a moment of melancholy, he meets up with a group of Marines who befriend him and encourage him to return home to his mother by fabricating a story that he was wounded in battle with honorable discharge.
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Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)

Posted By: Helladot
Date: 13 Jan 2023 00:30:01
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Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)

Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
WEB-DL 720p | MKV | 974 x 720 | x264 @ 4260 Kbps | 1h 41mn | 3,12 Gb
Audio: English AAC 2.0 @ 157 Kbps | Subtitles: English (embedded)
Genre: Comedy, War | Director: Preston Sturges

Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith (Eddie Bracken) delays the return to his hometown, feeling that he is a failure. While in a moment of melancholy, he meets up with a group of Marines who befriend him and encourage him to return home to his mother by fabricating a story that he was wounded in battle with honorable discharge. They make him wear a uniform complete with medals and is pushed by his new friends into accepting a Hero's welcome when he gets home where he is to be immortalized by a statue that he doesn't want, has songs written about his heroic battle stories, and ends up unwillingly running for mayor. Despite his best efforts to explain the truth, no one will listen.
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The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1943)

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Date: 13 Jan 2023 00:28:50
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The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1943)

The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek (1944)
A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell party for the troops to find that she married someone she can't remember.
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The Lady Eve (1941) [The Criterion Collection]

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Date: 4 Dec 2022 13:26:25
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The Lady Eve (1941) [The Criterion Collection]

The Lady Eve (1941)
It's no accident when wealthy Charles falls for Jean. Jean is a con artist with her sights set on Charles' fortune. Matters complicate when Jean starts falling for her mark. When Charles suspects Jean is a gold digger, he dumps her. Jean, fixated on revenge and still pining for the millionaire, devises a plan to get back in Charles' life. With love and payback on her mind, she re-introduces herself to Charles, this time as an aristocrat named Lady Eve Sidwich.
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Sullivan's Travels (1941)

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Date: 17 Jul 2022 23:31:12
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Sullivan's Travels (1941)

Sullivan's Travels (1941)
Successful movie director John L. Sullivan, convinced he won't be able to film his ambitious masterpiece until he has suffered, dons a hobo disguise and sets off on a journey, aiming to "know trouble" first-hand. When all he finds is a train ride back to Hollywood and a beautiful blonde companion, he redoubles his efforts, managing to land himself in more trouble than he bargained for when he loses his memory and ends up a prisoner on a chain gang.
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The Great McGinty (1940) [w/Commentary]

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Date: 8 Apr 2022 13:56:08
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The Great McGinty (1940) [w/Commentary]

The Great McGinty (1940)
Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to help with vote fraud. His great aptitude for this brings rapid promotion from "the boss," who finally decides he'd be ideal as a new, nominally "reform" mayor; but this candidacy requires marriage. His in-name-only marriage to honest Catherine proves the beginning of the end for dishonest Dan...
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Paris Holiday (1958)

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Date: 5 Mar 2022 23:54:24
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Paris Holiday (1958)

Paris Holiday (1958)
Comedian Bob Hunter is aided by his French counterpart Fernydel and two beautiful blondes when he is targeted for death by a powerful European counterfeiting ring.
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Christmas in July (1940) [w/Commentary]

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Date: 24 Feb 2022 13:15:30
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Christmas in July (1940) [w/Commentary]

Christmas in July (1940)
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.
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Port of Seven Seas (1938)

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Date: 21 Feb 2022 01:17:07
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Port of Seven Seas (1938)

Port of Seven Seas (1938)
In the French port of Marseille, a young woman named Madelon is in love with a young sailor, Marius. Discovering she is pregnant after Marius sets out to sea for several years, she marries another man to prevent the child being born out of wedlock.
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The Great Moment (1944)

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Date: 12 Feb 2022 07:56:21
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The Great Moment (1944)

The Great Moment (1944)
The biography of Dr. W.T. Morgan, a 19th century Boston dentist, during his quest to have anesthesia, in the form of ether, accepted by the public and the medical and dental establishment.
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Sullivan's Travels (1941) [The Criterion Collection]

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Date: 5 May 2021 02:42:09
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Sullivan's Travels (1941) [The Criterion Collection]

Sullivan's Travels (1941)
BDRip 1080p | MKV | 1920x1080 | x264 @ 5760 Kbps | 91 min | 3,79 Gb
Audio: English AC3 1.0 @ 96 Kbps + Commentary track | Subtitles: English
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Romance

Tired of churning out lightweight comedies, Hollywood director John L. Sullivan (Joel McCrea) decides to make O Brother, Where Art Thou? – a serious, socially responsible film about human suffering. After his producers point out that he knows nothing of hardship, Sullivan hits the road disguised as a hobo. En route to enlightenment, he encounters a lovely but no-nonsense young woman (Veronica Lake) – and more trouble than he ever dreamed of. This comic masterpiece by Preston Sturges is among the finest Hollywood satires and a high-water mark in the career of one of the industry’s most revered funnymen.
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The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)

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Date: 16 Mar 2021 00:47:10
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The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)
Saloon-bar singer Freddie gets very angry whenever boyfriend Blackie seems to be playing around. She always packs a six-shooter, so this is bad news for anything that happens to be in the way. As this is usually the local judge's rear-end, Freddie and friend Conchita are soon hiding out teaching school in the middle of nowhere.
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