The title character is killed in the traditional manner, but offscreen.

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Yesterday: Victory (1919) - Adaptation of the Joseph Conrad story from director Maurice Tourneur. A reclusive writer (Jack Holt) living alone on an island in the Dutch East Indies brings a female musician (Seena Owen) to stay while she sorts her situation out. A jealous scorned suitor (Wallace Beery...

Manhattan Melodrama


next: Canada

Gary Oldman in Hannibal


next: played multiple roles in the same film (not Peter Sellers)

The Gumball Rally (1976)


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Boris Karloff in The Mummy


next: pulchritude

Today's stuff: The Grim Game (1919) - Another one with Harry Houdini, only a feature and not a serial. He plays a reporter falsely accused of murder. Of course he has several escape-artist scenes, and there's a pretty amazing airplane stunt near the end. His Majesty, the American (1919) - Douglas Fa...

Robert De Niro in Cape Fear 1991


next: should have been a bigger star

The Loved One


next: Black in the title

Donald Pleasence


next: authority figure (judge/police chief/politician/etc.)

The Road Warrior


next: traveling abroad

VISCONTI 's first film was OSSESSIONE (1943) ... I didn't read all that above your post. Did someone say it wasn't, or list something else as his first? I've seen 10 of his movies, and ranked them thusly: 4 stars La Terra Trema (1948) Rocco and His Brothers (1960) 3 1/2 stars Ossessione (1943) Whit...

Harold & Maude


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