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Films of 1947: Crossfire
In 1947, two movies dealing with antisemitism were released just four months apart. First came Crossfire in July, followed by Gentleman’s Agreement in November. Both films were critical hits. Both racked up Oscar nominations (13 between them). Both are worthy of your time. That said, I find Crossfire the more compelling of the dramas, thanks to its combo punch of riveting performances and lasting emotional impact. Crossfire casts Robert Young ( Father Knows Best ) as a ho
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