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The Big Lift (1950)

Charlotte Movies — Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:16:01 +0000

1h. 59min. // Experiences of two Air Force sergeants during the 1948 Berlin Airlift.

Writing Credits: George Seaton (screenplay)

Starring: Montgomery Clift (as Danny MacCullough), Paul Douglas (as Hank Kowalski), Cornell Borchers (as Frederica Burkhardt), Bruni Löbel (as Gerda) and O.E. Hasse (as Stieber)

Awards:

NOMINATED. Golden Globes, USA 1951. Best Film Promoting International Understanding.

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The Garden of Allah (1936)

Charlotte Movies — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:16:01 +0000

1h. 19min. // The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.

Directed by: Richard Boleslawski

Writing Credits: Robert Hichens (novel), W.P. Lipscomb (screenplay), Lynn Riggs (screenplay)

Starring: Marlene Dietrich (as Domini Enfilden), Charles Boyer (as Boris Androvsky) and Tilly Losch (as Irena)

Awards:

WON. Academy Awards, USA 1937. Honorary Award for the color cinematography of the Selznick International Production The Garden of Allah. W. Howard Greene and Harold Rosson

WON. Academy Awards, USA 1937. Best Assistant Director. Eric Stacey.

WON. Academy Awards, USA 1937. Best Music, Score. Max Steiner.

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‘Pimpernel’ Smith (1941)

Charlotte Movies — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 13:16:01 +0000

2h. // Professor Horatio Smith, while seeming very unassuming, rescues victims of Nazi persecution during World War II.

Directed by: Leslie Howard

Writing Credits: Anatole de Grunwald (screenplay), A.G. Macdonell (story), Wolfgang Wilhelm (story)

Starring: Leslie Howard (as Professor Horatio Smith), Francis L. Sullivan (as General von Graum) and Mary Morris (as Ludmilla Koslowski)

Awards:

WON. Locarno International Film Festival 1946. Most Entertaining Film. Leslie Howard.

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It Happened Tomorrow (1944)

Charlotte Movies — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:16:01 +0000

1h. 25min. // A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day’s paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.

Directed by: René Clair

Writing Credits: Lord Dunsany (play), Hugh Wedlock Jr. (story), Howard Snyder (novel), Dudley Nichols (adaptation), René Clair (adaptation)

Starring: Dick Powell (as Capt. Scott), Linda Darnell (as Catherine Wyatt) and Jack Oakie (as Van Leyden)

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Awards:

NOMINATED. Academy Awards, USA 1945. Best Sound, Recording. Jack Whitney.

NOMINATED. Academy Awards, USA 1945. Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture. Robert Stolz.

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You’re In The Navy Now (1951)

Charlotte Movies — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:16:01 +0000

1h. 33min. // When a new commander is assigned to a submarine chaser with an experimental engine, he finds the entire crew has as little experience as he does.

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Writing Credits: John W. Hazard (magazine article), Richard Murphy (screenplay)

Starring: Gary Cooper (as Lt. John W. Harkness), Jane Greer (as Ellie C. Harkness) and Millard Mitchell (as George Larrabee)

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Awards:

NOMINATED. Writers Guild of America, USA 1952. Best Written American Comedy. Richard Murphy.

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The Last Man On Earth (1964)

Charlotte Movies — Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:16:01 +0000

1h. 26min. // When a disease turns all of humanity into the living dead, the last man on earth becomes a reluctant vampire hunter.

Directed by: Ubaldo Ragona and Sidney Salkow

Writing Credits: William F. Leicester (screenplay), Richard Matheson (novel and screenplay)

Starring: Vincent Price (as Dr. Robert Morgan), Franca Bettoia (as Ruth Collins), Emma Danieli (as Virginia Morgan) and Giacomo Rossi Stuart (as Ben Cortman).

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Awards:

NOMINATED. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA 2006. Best DVD Collection.

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Baby Face Nelson (1957)

Charlotte Movies — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:16:01 +0000

1h 25min. // George “Babyface” Nelson became one of the most important gangsters of 1930’s Chicago by making brutal robberies. In order to compete with Al Capone, he allied himself with John Dillinger.

Directed by: Don Siegel

Writing Credits: Daniel Mainwaring (screenplay), Irving Shulman (screenplay)

Starring: Mickey Rooney (as Lester M. ‘Baby Face Nelson’ Gillis), Carolyn Jones (as Sue Nelson), Cedric Hardwicke (as Doc Saunders), Leo Gordon (as John Dillinger), Anthony Caruso (as John Hamilton), Jack Elam (as Fatso Nagel) and John Hoyt (as Samuel F. Parker)

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Awards:

NOMINATED. Laurel Awards 1958. Top Action Drama. 4th place.

NOMINATED. Laurel Awards 1958. Top Male Action Star. Mickey Rooney.

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Oliver Twist (1948)

Charlotte Movies — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:16:01 +0000

1h. 45min. // This adaptation of Oliver Twist, brings Charles Dickens’ timeless novel to life with dramatic intensity and rich visual storytelling. Set in 19th-century England, the film follows the tragic yet hopeful journey of Oliver Twist, an orphan boy born into poverty and hardship. After a grim childhood in a workhouse, where he faces starvation and cruelty, young Oliver dares to utter the iconic plea, “Please, sir, I want some more,” which sets in motion a series of fateful events.

Expelled from the workhouse for his audacity, Oliver finds himself on the unforgiving streets of London. There, he falls into the company of Fagin, a cunning old man who trains homeless boys to become pickpockets. Under Fagin’s manipulative influence and the sinister presence of Bill Sikes, a brutal criminal, Oliver’s innocence is put to the test. However, amidst the darkness, Oliver’s path crosses with kind-hearted individuals like Mr. Brownlow, whose compassion offers the boy a glimpse of hope and the chance for redemption.

Directed by: David Lean

Writing Credits: Charles Dickens, David Lean and Stanley Haynes

Starring: Robert Newton (as Bill Sykes), Alec Guinness (as Fagin), Kay Walsh (as Nancy) and John Howard Davies (as Oliver Twist)

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Awards:

NOMINATED. BAFTA Awards, 1949. Best British Film.

NOMINATED. Venice Film Festival, 1948. Grand International Award. David Lean.

WON. Venice Film Festival, 1948. Best Production Design. John Bryan.

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The Member of the Wedding (1952)

Charlotte Movies — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:16:01 +0000

1h. 30min. // A young tomboy named Frankie is forced to face her own immaturity as a result her older brother’s wedding.

Directed by: Fred Zinnemann

Writing Credits: Edna Anhalt (screenplay), Edward Anhalt (screenplay), Carson McCullers (novel)

Starring: Ethel Waters (as Berenice Sadie Brown), Julie Harris (as Frankie Addams) and Brandon De Wilde (as John Henry)

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Awards:

WON. Golden Globes, USA 1953. Best Juvenile Actor. Brandon De Wilde.

NOMINATED. Academy Awards, USA 1953. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Julie Harris.

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The Juggler (1953)

Charlotte Movies — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:16:01 +0000

1h. 24min. // In 1949, Jewish refugee Hans Muller, immigrates to Israel where, due to the psychological effects of his World War II experiences, he can’t adjust to peacetime life.

Directed by: Edward Dmytryk

Writing Credits: Michael Blankfort (novel and screenplay)

Starring: Kirk Douglas (as Hans Muller), Milly Vitale (as Ya’El), Paul Stewart (as Detective Karni), Joey Walsh (as Yehoshua Bresler) and Oskar Karlweis (as Willy Schmidt).