Movies Like Vigil in the Night

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Vivacious Lady

1938·1h 30m·★ 7.1·George Stevens

2 shared crewDir. George StevensDP: Robert De Grasse

Alice Adams

1935·1h 39m·★ 6.8·George Stevens

2 shared crewDir. George StevensDP: Robert De Grasse

Quality Street

1937·1h 23m·★ 6.2·George Stevens

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In Name Only

1939·1h 34m·★ 7.0·John Cromwell

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Peter Ibbetson

1935·1h 28m·★ 6.9·Henry Hathaway

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How Good Is Vigil in the Night?

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