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1176:I Was a Spy
1128:The Wrecker
1080:Easy Virtue
455:Enoch Arden
312:Bernard Lee
297:Herbert Lom
101:Herbert Lom
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1847:Categories
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1694:The Magnet
1454:Undercover
1334:Doctor Syn
1294:Tudor Rose
1216:Red Ensign
1184:It's a Boy
1096:The Vortex
927:Masquerade
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380:Production
356:as Jenkins
237:drama film
232:is a 1950
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195:84 minutes
182: (UK )
178:1950-09-21
138:Production
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532:The Times
484:The Times
444:reviewer
412:The Times
388:Reception
368:as Waiter
338:as Victor
336:Léo Ferré
320:as Duport
299:as Rahman
272:Main cast
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1064:Downhill
935:Khartoum
847:Sapphire
570:New York
566:New York
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366:Sam Kydd
326:as Waddy
221:ÂŁ192,000
210:Language
127:Music by
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61:Story by
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1056:Blighty
1016:The Rat
593:at the
403:comedy
234:British
213:English
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