Orbison’s dreamy ballad in “Blue Velvet,” David Lynch’s 1986 masterpiece.
Heat 2: Mann’s Sequel to his 1995 Crime Classic, Moves Forward
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These Are the Damned (aka “The Damned”) (1962, 1963): Jospeh Losey’s Sci-Fi Horror Message Picture
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Francis (1950): Arthur Lubin’s Animal Talking Comedy, Starring Donald O’Connor, Vice by Chill Wills
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