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21) Romeo and Juliet
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Romeo and Juliet was the first drama in English to confer full tragic dignity on the agonies of youthful love. The lyricism that enshrines their death-marked devotion has made the lovers legendary in every language that possesses a literature.
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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is the original title of a novella written by the famous Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson that was first published in 1886. The work is commonly known today as The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, or simply Jekyll & Hyde. It is about a London lawyer named John Gabriel Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde....
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Three bears lived together in a house in the woods. One day Goldilocks happened on the house when the bears were gone. She goes inside and samples their porridge, sits in their chairs and falls asleep in one of the beds. When the bears return they find Goldilocks asleep. She wakes up and runs away.
24) Dragnet
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Seven original episodes of Dragnet, the television series set in Los Angeles, California with cases drawn from the files of a real police department.
25) Detour
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The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.
26) Almost partners
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Fourteen-year-old Molly McCue has a chance to test her skill as a detective when her grandfather's ashes are stolen. Molly teams up with New York City detective Jack Weider, and the pair discovers the case is much bigger than they suspected, with ties to the biggest mystery in New York.
29) Robinson Crusoe
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During one of his adventurous voyages in the 1600s, an Englishman becomes the sole survivor of a shipwreck and lives for twenty-four years on a deserted island.
