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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
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Director Mike Nichols
Writer Ernest Lehman, Edward Albee
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal
Plot A middle-aged New England associate professor and his wife, with the help of alcohol, use their young guests to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other over the course of a distressing night.
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
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Director Richard Brooks
Writer Richard Brooks, James Poe, Tennessee Williams
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives
Plot Brick is an alcoholic ex-football player who drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife. A reunion with his terminally ill father jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
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Giant (1956)
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Director George Stevens
Writer Edna Ferber, Fred Guiol, Ivan Moffat
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean
Plot Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.
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A Place in the Sun (1951)
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Director George Stevens
Writer Theodore Dreiser, Patrick Kearney, Michael Wilson
Cast Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Shelley Winters
Plot A poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.
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Cleopatra (1963)
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Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Rouben Mamoulian
Writer Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Ranald MacDougall, Sidney Buchman
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Rex Harrison
Plot Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.
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Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
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Director Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writer Gore Vidal, Tennessee Williams
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift
Plot A surgeon is assigned the case of a young woman whose aunt wants her lobotomized to cover up a family secret.
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National Velvet (1944)
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Director Clarence Brown
Writer Enid Bagnold, Theodore Reeves, Helen Deutsch
Cast Mickey Rooney, Elizabeth Taylor, Donald Crisp
Plot A jaded former jockey helps a young girl prepare a wild but gifted horse for England's Grand National Sweepstakes.
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The Taming of the Shrew (1967)
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Director Franco Zeffirelli
Writer William Shakespeare, Paul Dehn, Suso Cecchi D'Amico
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack
Plot Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Petruchio tames his wealthy, shrewish wife, Katharina.
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Father of the Bride (1950)
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Director Vincente Minnelli
Writer Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Edward Streeter
Cast Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor
Plot The father of a young woman deals with the emotional pain of her getting married, along with the financial and organizational trouble of arranging the wedding.
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Life with Father (1947)
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Director Michael Curtiz
Writer Clarence Day, Donald Ogden Stewart, Howard Lindsay
Cast William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor
Plot A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
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Ivanhoe (1952)
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Director Richard Thorpe
Writer Noel Langley, a†neas MacKenzie, Marguerite Roberts
Cast Robert Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Fontaine
Plot A knight seeks to free the captive King Richard and put him back on the throne.
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Reflections in a Golden Eye (1967)
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Director John Huston
Writer Chapman Mortimer, Gladys Hill, Carson McCullers
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Marlon Brando, Brian Keith
Plot Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
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BUtterfield 8 (1960)
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Director Daniel Mann
Writer John O'Hara, Charles Schnee, John Michael Hayes
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Laurence Harvey, Eddie Fisher
Plot A beautiful New York model and socialite enjoys a very active night-life, but all things change when she falls for a married man and the consequences are tragic.
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Father's Little Dividend (1951)
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Director Vincente Minnelli
Writer Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich, Edward Streeter
Cast Spencer Tracy, Joan Bennett, Elizabeth Taylor
Plot Shortly after coming to terms with his daughter's marriage, a father faces the prospect of becoming a grandfather.
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The Comedians (1967)
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Director Peter Glenville
Writer Graham Greene
Cast Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Alec Guinness
Plot A cynical Welsh hotel owner secretly romances a diplomat's wife in Haiti, under the violent reign of the despot "Papa Doc" Duvalier.
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Raintree County (1957)
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Director Edward Dmytryk
Writer Millard Kaufman, Ross Lockridge Jr., Freddy Savdie
Cast Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Marie Saint
Plot A student falls in love with a Southern belle, but their relationship is complicated by her troubled past and the onset of the Civil War.
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The V.I.P.s (1963)
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Director Anthony Asquith
Writer Terence Rattigan
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Louis Jourdan
Plot As fog delays departure for a group of travelers bound for New York City, they wait at the lounge of London's Heathrow airport, each passenger at a moment of crisis in his or her life.
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The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
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Director Richard Brooks
Writer Julius J. Epstein, Richard Brooks, F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon
Plot An American journalist returns to Paris - a city that gave him true love and deep grief.
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The Sandpiper (1965)
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Director Vincente Minnelli
Writer Martin Ransohoff, Irene Kamp, Louis Kamp
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Eva Marie Saint
Plot A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the married headmaster of an Episcopalian boarding school in Monterey, California.
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Secret Ceremony (1968)
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Director Joseph Losey
Writer Marco Denevi, George Tabori
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Mitchum, Mia Farrow
Plot A penniless woman meets a strange girl who insists she is her long-lost mother, and becomes enmeshed in a web of deception, and perhaps madness.
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Elephant Walk (1954)
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Director William Dieterle
Writer Robert Standish, John Lee Mahin
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Dana Andrews, Peter Finch
Plot The young bride of a rich planter finds herself the only white woman at Elephant Walk tea plantation, British Ceylon.
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Beau Brummell (1954)
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Director Curtis Bernhardt
Writer Karl Tunberg, Clyde Fitch
Cast Stewart Granger, Elizabeth Taylor, Peter Ustinov
Plot In 1796, Captain George Bryan "Beau" Brummell of the 10th Royal Hussars Regiment offends the Prince of Wales with his straightforward outspokenness and gets fired from the Army but is chosen as the Prince's personal advisor.
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Courage of Lassie (1946)
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Director Fred M. Wilcox
Writer Lionel Houser
Cast Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Morgan, Tom Drake
Plot Academy Award-winner Elizabeth Taylor stars in this touching family drama about a young girl who rehabilitates an Army's shell-shocked collie.
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A Date with Judy (1948)
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Director Richard Thorpe
Writer Dorothy Cooper, Dorothy Kingsley, Aleen Leslie
Cast Wallace Beery, Jane Powell, Elizabeth Taylor
Plot Hyperactive teenager Judy Foster (Jane Powell) challenges, and is challenged by, her overly-proper parents, pesky brother Randolph (Jerry Hunter), and boyfriend Ogden "Oogie" Pringle (Scotty Beckett).
