Anthony Dawson’s Typical Vibe
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Anthony Dawson has 5 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1950s through the 1970s. 1 sits in the Top 1% of all titles we track — including Dial M for Murder.
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When her American lover visits London, a wealthy woman’s jealous husband hatches a plan to murder her and inherit her fortune.
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings

Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go to Jamaica, where he encounters beautiful Honey Ryder, to confront a megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters.
Dir. Terence Young · With Sean Connery, Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman

A child conceived by a mute servant girl transforms from an innocent youth to a killer beast at night with uncontrollable urges.
Dir. Terence Fisher · With Clifford Evans, Oliver Reed, Yvonne Romain

Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later to exact revenge. On his journey, he finds himself continually sparring and occasionally cooperating with Ryan, a gunfighter on his own quest for vengeance, who knows more than he says about Bill's tragedy.
Dir. Giulio Petroni · With Lee Van Cleef, John Phillip Law, Mario Brega

In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United States, a gift from the Emperor of Japan. On board the same train are two robbers, Link and Gauche, ready to make their move…
Dir. Terence Young · With Charles Bronson, Ursula Andress, Toshirō Mifune
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