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Senior Film Conservator
If the cult status of Richard Lyford's work in As the Earth Turns left an impression, the juxtaposition of cult status and narrative makes it a Thriller outlier. Experience the United States influence in these recommendations that echo As the Earth Turns.
By merging cult status with Thriller tropes, it to elevate Thriller to the level of high art.
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Based on the unique cult status of As the Earth Turns, our vault has identified these titles as the most compelling follow-up experiences for fans of Thriller cinema:
Dir: George Beranger
Writer Frank Theydon goes undercover to research the criminal activity in New York City's Chinatown.
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Dir: Rudolf Liebscher
A mad scientist, an Indian fakir and a Japanese conman walk into a lab - and try to resurrect a dead alchemist in order to discover the secret of creating gold.
Dir: Gilbert P. Hamilton
A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.
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Dir: Eugenio Testa
The Italian adaptation of the famous novel about Dr. Frankenstein and his monstrous creation.
Dir: Stuart Paton
The true story of Lord Francis Hope, who inherits the Hope Diamond and marries showgirl May Yohe'. Lord Francis Hope gambles away the family fortune and May Yohe' leaves him--another suspected curse of owning the Hope Diamond.
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Dir: Fred C. Newmeyer
A man hits the streets with a scheme to keep his fiancé from losing her job, however, things quickly go from bad to worse.
Dir: Wallace Worsley
Members of a secret anarchist group take revenge.
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Dir: Unknown Director
A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.
Dir: Harry A. Pollard
A scientist discovers a death ray and locks it in a box, giving the key to his daughter, who soon finds herself hunted by criminals looking to steal the deadly mineral.
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Dir: Jan S. Kolár
A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.
View DetailsAnalysis relative to As the Earth Turns
| Film Title | Atmosphere | Complexity | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number 17 | Gothic | Linear | 90% Match |
| Melchiad Koloman | Surreal | High | 89% Match |
| The Tiger Band | Surreal | Dense | 93% Match |
| The Monster of Frankenstein | Surreal | Linear | 91% Match |
| The Hope Diamond Mystery | Tense | Linear | 97% Match |
This guide was algorithmically generated using the cinematic metadata of Richard Lyford's archive. Last updated: 8/17/2026.
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