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MOVIES -U-

Ultus, The Man From The Dead
(British early film, 6,000 ft)
- (1916). Directed and scripted by George Pearson. Players inclluded Aurele Sydeney, JLV Leigh and A Caton Woodville. The is the opening film of what was to become the most famous early series based on the adventures of a commanding mystry figure - Ultus the Avenger - replete with secret societies, hooded men, symbolic coffins, in response to the success of the French serial Fantomas. Three more Ultus adventures followed.

Citations:
1. Cinema in Britain, Ivan Butler, AE Barnes/Tintivy Press, 1973.

Unbreakable
(Motion picture)

- (2000). Starring Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jones. Willis plays a man who gradually discovers he has superhero powers

Citations:
1. None at this time.

Unholy Three, The
(Motion picture)
- (1930). Movie directed by Tod Browning and starring Lon Chaney in his first and only sound performance (a remake of his 1925 silent film).

Citations:
1. Reviewed by Jim Knusch in Scarlet Street magazine issue 6, Spring 1992, pg. 61.

Unpaid Ransome, The
(US, Motion picture)
- (19__) .

Citations:
1. Movie Notes by William K. Everson, The Armchair Detective, Volume 2, Number 1, October 1968, p. 28.

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