Victor Jory’s Typical Vibe
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Victor Jory has 4 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1930s through the 1970s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by Papillon.
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A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
Dir. Franklin J. Schaffner · With Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory

The true story of the frightening, lonely world of silence and darkness of 7-year-old Helen Keller who, since infancy, has never seen the sky, heard her mother's voice or expressed her innermost feelings. Then Annie Sullivan, a 20-year-old teacher from Boston, arrives. Having just recently regained her own sight, the no-nonsense Annie reaches out to Helen through the power of touch, the only tool they have in common, and leads her bold pupil on a miraculous journey from fear and isolation to happiness and light.
Dir. Arthur Penn · With Anne Bancroft, Patty Duke, Victor Jory

Val Xavier, a drifter of obscure origins, arrives at a small town and gets a job in a store run by Lady Torrence. Her husband, Jabe M. Torrance, is dying of cancer. Val is pursued by Carol Cutere, the enigmatic local tramp-of-good-family.
Dir. Sidney Lumet · With Marlon Brando, Anna Magnani, Joanne Woodward

In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line.
Dir. Michael Curtiz · With Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Ann Sheridan