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I was watching a movie that took place on the 20th century limited. What is this movie?

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Posted by Anonymous on Monday, June 14, 2004 7:15 PM
North by Northwest. 1958. Starred Cary Grant
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Posted by eolafan on Sunday, June 13, 2004 5:14 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by Old Timer

Wasn't the last one THE STING?


Yes, I believe The Sting had parts of the script take place on the 20th Century as it "arrived" at LaSalle St. station used by NYC.
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Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, June 13, 2004 3:53 AM
Yep, "North by NorthWest."

Love the line---"Do you always lure men to their doom on the 20th Century Limited?"[8D]
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Posted by Anonymous on Saturday, June 12, 2004 8:51 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by coalminer3

It ran on AMC or TMC last week. The title is "North by Northwest." Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

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Must of been, I saw it too.
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Posted by Anonymous on Friday, June 11, 2004 11:03 PM
Wasn't the last one THE STING?
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Posted by coalminer3 on Thursday, June 10, 2004 2:23 PM
It ran on AMC or TMC last week. The title is "North by Northwest." Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

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Posted by BaltACD on Thursday, June 10, 2004 2:23 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by dougal

Might have been North by Northwest


The Alfred Hitchcock classic!

Never too old to have a happy childhood!

              

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Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, June 10, 2004 2:18 PM
Might have been North by Northwest
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I was watching a movie that took place on the 20th century limited. What is this movie?
Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, June 10, 2004 1:58 PM
I dont remember the title of the movie. It probley took place during the 1950's and showed up close and showed much detail of the train.
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