By Vlad Zakh · August 7, 2026
Eddie Dunn brought a dependable, everyman presence to Hollywood across hundreds of films and was frequently cast as a cop, cabbie or reporter. Gun Crazy spirals a gun-obsessed couple’s romance into a crime spree, Call Northside 777 uncovers a wrongful conviction, I Wake Up Screaming suspects a promoter of murder, and The Bank Dick makes a drunkard a bank guard. The Great Dictator and Of Mice and Men round out the list.
01 A gun-obsessed couple's passionate romance spirals into an escalating crime spree across the country.
Directed by Joseph H. Lewis · 1h 27m
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02 A sceptical reporter's investigation into an old murder case uncovers a shocking wrongful conviction.
Directed by Henry Hathaway · 1h 51m · Rated NR
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03 A sports promoter becomes the prime suspect in the murder of the aspiring actress he helped make famous.
Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone · 1h 22m
04 Cora Witherspoon is in this W.C. Fields comedy about an accident-prone, work-shy man who is unexpectedly hailed as a hero after foiling a robbery.
Directed by Edward F. Cline · 1h 12m
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05 A Jewish barber mistaken for a tyrannical dictator is thrust into the centre of a fascist regime.
Directed by Charlie Chaplin · 2h 05m · Rated NR
Nominated for 5 Oscars7 wins & 6 nominations
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06 Barbara Pepper features in this Steinbeck adaptation about two displaced migrant ranch workers who dream of owning their own land during the Great Depression.
Directed by Lewis Milestone · 1h 46m · Rated PG
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