Another of the many Arthur Hailey literary properties which were transformed into TV miniseries in the 1970s, the five-part,...
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1978
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When a drifter named Ray Roscoe (Robert Sterling) saves little Tony Mitchell (Bill Mumy) from drowning, Tony's grateful...
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1962
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Winning a high-stakes poker game, Bart (Jack Kelly) finds himself the owner of the Lucky Lady Saloon in Santa Leora. But when...
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1960
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Victor Mature, in one of his last leading man performances, plays Hank Whirling, the owner of a financially shaky circus who...
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1959
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Riding into a small town, Bret (James Garner) and Bart (Jack Kelly) are amused when the locals mistake them for the notorious...
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1958
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After a fistfight with his friend Gentleman Jack Darby (Richard Long) over the affections of beauteous dancer Elena Grande...
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1958
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Archeologists excavating the ruins of Pompeii discover what seems to be a perfectly preserved human figure, encased in lava....
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Maria Fiorillo
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1958
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In this third episode of Walt Disney's six-part miniseries The Saga of Andy Burnett, Andy (Jerome Courtland, Joe Crane (Jeff...
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1957
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1956
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After closing down his film studio, producer Robert L. Lippert took charge of Regal Films, a subsidiary of 20th Century-Fox...
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1956
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Director Don Siegel keeps the events in Count the Hours moving so quickly that no one has time to ponder the film's huge...
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Gracie
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1953
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This Republic "special" stars Rod Cameron as deep-sea diver Gunner McNeil. When his partner (James Brown) drowns under...
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Suntan Radford
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1951
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Rock Island Trail is proof enough that Republic could turn out an "A" western as well as any of the "majors." This saga of...
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Constance Strong
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1950
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Filmed in Argentina, Republic's The Avengers stars John Carroll as a handsome adventurer known as Don Careless. Our Hero...
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Maria Moreno
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1950
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Beautiful Adele Mara, who Republic Pictures took for granted for far too long, finally gets a chance to shine in this fine...
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Beth Martin
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1950
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From director Allan Dwan, Sands of Iwo Jima is a drama set during the Second World War and follows John Stryker (John Wayne),...
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Allison Bromley
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1949
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This unusual, dreamlike John Wayne vehicle is set in the East Indies. The focus of the film is the deadly rivalry between two...
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Teleia Van Schreeven
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1949
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Angel in Exile represents a one-time-only directorial collaboration between cult favorite Allan Dwan and B-western workhouse...
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Raquel Chavez
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1948
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Roy Rogers plays Roy Rogers, as ever, in Night Time in Nevada. This time Roy is a cattle owner whose stock is stolen by...
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Joan Andrews
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1948
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In this courtroom drama, a French girl stands trial for murder. Flashbacks tell the grim story of how, during the Great War...
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1948
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When Republic moved its popular star William Elliot from "B" series westerns to "A" frontier specials, a lot of the fun and...
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1948
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The beauteous blonde Wilde Twins -- Lynn and Lee -- star in the Republic musical programmer Campus Honeymoon. Richard Crane...
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Bessie Ormsbee
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1948
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In this drama, a print shop owner suffers a blow to the head and wakes up a mind-reader. Meanwhile the president of a...
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Gloria
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1947
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Though already established as Roy Rogers' favorite leading lady (offscreen and on), Dale Evans was permitted a rare...
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1947
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The all-purpose title Blackmail was again revived for this breezy Republic comedy-mystery. William Marshall (not the African...
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Sylvia Duane
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1947
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An unimportant but likeable Republic drama, Web of Danger revolves around the rivalry between two hardhat bridge-builders....
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1947
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Not precisely the best film of 1947, the Republic comedy-mystery Exposed is nevertheless consistently enjoyable. Adele Mara...
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Belinda Prentice
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1947
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Smugglers are working the border between Mexico and California in this action-filled and, of course, tuneful Gene Autry...
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Elena Del Rio
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1947
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A dude ranch, unemployed cowhands, modern-day bank robbers, and music are the main ingredients in this, Gene Autry's swan...
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1947
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Magnificent Rogue is the title of a less than magnificent Republic programmer. Warren Douglas plays the title role, a...
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1946
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Horror films were not Republic Pictures' forte, as one can see while watching the stylish but pedestrian Catman of Paris....
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Marguerite Duval
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1946
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Invisible Informer serves as a feature-length vehicle for Republic serial queen Linda Stirling. The story is set in motion by...
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1946
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Republic contractee Don Barry plays private eye Tom Dwyer, whose ability to irritate both cops and crooks alike hides his...
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Bonnie
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1946
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Country-western star Roy Acuff heads the cast of the modest Republic musical Night Train to Memphis. Taking time off from his...
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Constance
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1946
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In this drama, a husband becomes a single parent after his wife dies in childbirth. He is so engrossed in his newspaper...
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1946
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In this comedy-mystery, an advertising executive begins looking into a touchy situation involving two brothers who are...
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Renee Beauchamps
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1946
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In this mystery, a private detective is falsely accused of murder by his secretary who wants to protect her little sister...
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Gerry Travis
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1946
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Lesley Selander directs the urban goings-on in Traffic in Crime with the same breeziness he brought to his Republic...
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Silk
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1946
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As its fortunes grew in the mid-1940s, Republic Pictures occasionally strayed from its usual manifest of westerns and...
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1946
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The old bromide about a group of avaricious heirs waiting for an old millionaire to die is trotted out in Grissly's Millions....
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1945
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Rusty Curtis wants his beloved cavalry horse back, but unfortunately the former sergeant's steed has been sold to a society...
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Sally Crandall
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1945
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1945
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A women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman framed by a man whom she...
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Harriet
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1945
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1945
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In this western, a Montana cattle rancher travels to San Francisco's notorious Barbary Coast and ends up falling in love...
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1945
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The standard Roy Rogers musical western Bells of Rosarita is enlivened by a cute last-reel gimmick. Rogers is appropriately...
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Patty Phillips
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1945
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Though released by Republic Pictures, The Tiger Woman is not a serial, as might be assumed from the title. Adele Mara stars...
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Sharon Winslow
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1945
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It is altogether typical of Republic Pictures that the studio's 1945 horror effort The Vampire's Ghost was interrupted...
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Lisa
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1945
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In this melodrama, two young lovers secretly elope after the woman is involved in a hit-and-run accident. The young groom...
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1944
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At 50 minutes, Call of the South Seas must qualify as the shortest of Republic's non-western B films. Janet Martin plays...
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1944
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Definitely no relation to the 1980 Louis Malle film of the same name, 1944's Atlantic City is a tuneful Republic musical, not...
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1944
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Riders of the Northwest Mounted was one of a handful of "northerns" produced by Columbia's B-western unit. Stalwart...
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1943
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Substantially, Lupe Velez' Columbia vehicle Redhead from Manhattan was the same as her previous RKO starrers-boisterous,...
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1943
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Beverly Ross (nn Miller) is a would-be radio personality, but the closest she gets to being on the air is running the...
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1943
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1942
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Ex-thief Boston Blackie (Chester Morris) brings a variety show up to his old prison alma mater for Christmas Eve. In...
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1942
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One of the most fondly remembered of the "Blondie" series entries, Blondie Goes to College is predicated on the notion that...
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1942
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The second and last of the Fred Astaire-Rita Hayworth vehicles, You Were Never Lovelier takes place in Argentina (courtesy of...
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Lita Acuna
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1942
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When a young woman inherits $1 million she finds herself the target of a criminals who wants her money too! ~ Rovi...
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1942
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The best of Joe E. Brown's Columbia starring vehicles, Shut My Big Mouth is also one of Joe's funniest efforts since his...
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Conchita Montoya
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1942
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