In the conclusion of a three-part story, Buffy (Anissa Jones) and Jody (Johnnie Whitaker) have managed to get lost while on a...
|
|
1969
|
|
|
|
1966
|
After rescuing a horse from thieves, a Native American teen befriends the animal, and together they share a number of...
|
|
1964
|
This musical boxing drama finds Walter (Elvis Presley) as a recently discharged soldier looking forwork in New York's...
|
|
1962
|
This one-hour spin-off of Walt Disney's popular Zorro series was reportedly concocted as a birthday present for Disney...
|
|
1961
|
In this one-hour spin-off of Walt Disney's popular TV series Zorro, the tiny pueblo of Los Angeles is again targeted for...
|
|
1961
|
Michael Curtiz's The Comancheros was a deceptively complex movie -- so enjoyable, that it masked some of the best character...
|
|
1961
|
In the first episode of a two-part Zorro adventure, dashing Mexican bandit leader El Cuchillo (Gilbert Roland) and his gang...
|
|
1960
|
In the concluding episode of a two-part Zorro adventure, bandit leader El Cuhillo (Gilbert Roland) has been thwarted in his...
|
|
1960
|
This adventure is set in California during the 1820s and chronicles the daring exploits of a masked avenger who fights the...
|
|
1960
|
Taken from the Walt Disney "Zorro" television series, this film was created from a number of episodes starring the popular...
|
|
1960
|
Inger Stevens guest-stars as Emily Pennington, the frail and sickly fiancée of itinerant miner Black McCall. Arriving on the...
|
|
1959
|
Released on June 4, 1959, Sappy Bull Fighters ended the Three Stooges' 20-year-plus association with the Columbia short...
|
|
1959
|
The Rico brothers are mobsters in the employ of syndicate head Sid Kubick. Richard Conte plays the one Rico brother who has...
|
|
1957
|
Kim Novak is clearly out of her depth as legendary Broadway actress Jeanne Eagels, but one can't fault her for trying very...
|
|
1957
|
|
|
Don Alejandro
|
1957
|
Joel McCrea essays the title role in this moody little western. McCrea is a Union officer wounded in battle, who joins up...
|
|
1957
|
Produced by Alan Ladd's own Jaguar company, The Big Land stars Ladd as Texas cattleman Morgan. As a means to expedite...
|
|
1957
|
Containing a wealth of stock footage from the earlier Malice in the Palace (1949), this Three Stooges two-reel comedy...
|
|
1956
|
|
|
|
1956
|
Set during Cuba's struggle to free itself from colonialist Spain, this exciting adventure chronicles the exploits of a...
|
|
1956
|
|
|
|
1956
|
Hell on Frisco Bay is a slam-bang return to the sort of gangster fare turned out by the yard at Warner Bros. in the 1930s....
|
|
1955
|
One critic has noted that The Prodigal was aptly titled, inasmuch as it was all too prodigal with the funds of the...
|
|
1955
|
Saskatchewan is a "northern" starring Alan Ladd as tight-lipped Canadian Mountie Sgt. Thomas O'Rourke. He rescues Grace...
|
|
1954
|
Though heavily advertised as Delmar Daves' Drum Beat, this film owed its existence to producer-star Alan Ladd. The star is...
|
|
1954
|
|
|
|
1954
|
RKO Radio's second 3D production, Devil's Canyon is a combination western and jail-break picture. The scene is Arizona...
|
|
1953
|
A "big" western by Allied Artists standards, Cow Country is directed with his usual panache by horse-opera expert...
|
|
1953
|
During the early days of East Indian independence in 1947, a native rebellion threatens a hotel full of Britishers, Europeans...
|
|
1953
|
|
|
|
1953
|
In this romantic desert adventure a handsome, Foreign Legionnaire survives a surprise attack and becomes the ward of a...
|
|
1953
|
The simple story of a Wyoming range war is elevated to near-mythical status in producer/director George Stevens' Western...
|
|
1953
|
|
|
|
1953
|
Though its title would seem to indicate a medieval swashbuckler, The Iron Mistress is actually based on the life of American...
|
|
1952
|
Mistaken identity and underhanded dealings set the stage for this adventure story based on Anthony Hope's classic novel....
|
|
1952
|
The Bowery Boys go to college in Hold That Line. Things haven't changed much since the Marx Bros. went to college in...
|
|
1952
|
It's always a pleasure to see ace western director Leslie Selander in action, and Riders of Vengeance is no exception....
|
|
1952
|
Gene Autry goes undercover once again in this rather pedestrian western from Columbia Pictures. Suspecting jailed youth Dave...
|
|
1952
|
Kirk Douglas plays the corrupt and amoral head of a major film studio in this Hollywood drama, often regarded as one of the...
|
|
1952
|
|
|
|
1952
|
|
|
|
1951
|
After a string of winners, Roy Rogers faltered a bit with South of Caliente. Rogers, playing himself, is the owner of a...
|
|
1951
|
|
|
|
1951
|
The rugged Colorado Territory provides the setting for this epic Civil War-era western chronicle of a Southern rebel who...
|
|
1951
|
The Durango Kid--aka Charles Starrett--rides again in Bandits of El Dorado. For the umpteenth time, Starrett plays a lawman...
|
Jose Vargas
|
1951
|
Al Goddard, (Alan Ladd) special investigator for the U.S. post office, is assigned to collar two criminals who've murdered a...
|
|
1951
|
The real Al Jennings was a wizened little man who, after a largely unsuccessful career as a western outlaw, reformed to the...
|
|
1951
|
Saddle Legion stars RKO Radio's resident cowboy hero Tim Holt. As in most of his postwar vehicles, Holt is teamed with...
|
|
1951
|
One Way Street stars James Mason in a variation of his Odd Man Out role. Mason plays Doc Matson, a gangland physician who has...
|
|
1950
|
Marshal of Heldorado is one of six "Four-Star" westerns produced and released by Lippert Pictures in 1950. If these six films...
|
|
1950
|
West of the Brazos was one of six westerns filmed back-to-back within a single month by Lippert Studios in 1950. All of these...
|
|
1950
|
Crooked River is another of Lippert Studio's "Four Star" western series. These six films were shot back-to-back in the space...
|
|
1950
|
Colorado Ranger was the third in Lippert Studio's six-film "Four Star Western" series. All six entries were filmed...
|
|
1950
|
|
|
1950
|
The title King of the Bullwhip could only refer to one of two western-movie favorites: Lash LaRue or Whip Wilson. Since...
|
|
1950
|
Though released second, Hostile Country was the first of six "Four Star" westerns, filmed back to back within the space of...
|
|
1950
|
"Sing Me a Song of the Saddle," warbles Gene Autry in this, the premiere episode of his five-season-long television series....
|
|
1950
|
Gene Autry sings his own and Ray Whitley's "Back in the Saddle Again" in the opening sequence of this, the fifth episode of...
|
|
1950
|
Alan Ladd plays the title role in Captain Carey USA. A former OSS operative, Captain Carey returns to Italy after the war to...
|
|
1950
|
Cary Grant's utter credibility in the role of a brilliant, world-famous brain surgeon Dr. Eugene Norland Ferguson is the...
|
|
1950
|
Juvenile actor Dickie Moore starred in the title role of this 15 chapter serial as a teen-aged Buffalo Bill Cody, who with an...
|
|
1950
|
Western aficionados tend to regard Short Grass as the best-ever directorial effort by Lesley Selander. Considerably longer...
|
|
1950
|
In the third entry of his long-running television series, Gene Autry comes across a man murdered by a silver arrow. In...
|
|
1950
|
Fast on the Draw was one of six Lippert Studios "Four Star" westerns, all of which were filmed simultaneously in the space of...
|
|
1950
|
Gene Autry sings, fights, and sings some more in the Cinecolor "special" The Big Sombrero. Autry comes to the aid of senorita...
|
Juan Vazcaro
|
1949
|
This Shemp Howard-era Three Stooges short has quite a few good gags. It opens up at the Cafe Casbah Bah, where two...
|
|
1949
|
Although ostensibly the grand-son of the legendary hero, Clayton Moore's Ken Mason is little more than a cowboy in a black...
|
|
1949
|
Western star Whip Wilson stars in the Monogram oater Crashing Thru. He periodically displays his whip-wielding skill (which...
|
|
1949
|
Western star Donald Barry was both producer and leading man of The Dalton Gang. Barry is cast as straight-arrow marshal Larry...
|
|
1949
|
|
|
|
1949
|
Singing cowboy Jimmy Wakely stars in Monogram's Silver Trails. It all begins when Jimmy and his comical sidekick Dub...
|
|
1949
|
In this suspenseful espionage actioner, the US radar defense system is about to be breached by enemy saboteurs and now only...
|
|
1949
|
In this entry in the long-running mystery series, Chan must find out who has been killing people over rare antiques. ~...
|
|
1948
|
In this western, a cowpoke is trotting towards Wyoming in hopes of buying a ranch when he is arrested for a murder he did...
|
|
1948
|
Docks of New Orleans was Roland Winters' second appearance as aphorism-spouting oriental sleuth Charlie Chan -- and like the...
|
|
1948
|
Casbah is a musical remake of the 1938 film Algiers, which was itself a remake of the French film Pepe Le Moko. Tony Martin...
|
|
1948
|
Yet another Hollywood whitewash of a gang of legendary lawbreakers, this oater starred future Lone Ranger Clayton Moore and...
|
|
1948
|
In this musical drama set at the turn-of-the-century, a saloon singer marries a wealthy attorney and then begins fooling...
|
|
1948
|
Sheriff of Medicine Bow is one of the slower-moving Johnny Mack Brown westerns for Monogram. Once, again, Brown is teamed...
|
|
1948
|
Two communities fight to become county seat in this Jimmy Wakely music western from Monogram Pictures. When Rainbow's End,...
|
|
1948
|
The spirit of love is back, and she's working in retail in this bubbly romantic musical comedy. Eddie Hatch (Robert Walker)...
|
|
1948
|
|
|
|
1948
|
Set at the beginning of the Civil War, Tap Roots is all about a county in Mississippi which chooses to secede from the state...
|
|
1948
|
The all-purpose title Blackmail was again revived for this breezy Republic comedy-mystery. William Marshall (not the African...
|
|
1947
|
Slave Girl is the sort of fare that the Universal higher-ups used to dismiss as "tits and sand;" nonetheless, this kind of...
|
|
1947
|
The Abbott & Costello western spoof The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap is predicated on an actual Montana law of the 19th...
|
|
1947
|
Pirates of Monterey is set during the early 19th century, at a time when California was asserting its independence from...
|
Pirate
|
1947
|
Smugglers are working the border between Mexico and California in this action-filled and, of course, tuneful Gene Autry...
|
|
1947
|
This A-minus musical stars Evelyn Keyes in the uncharacteristically comic role of Vicki Dean, the divorce-bound wife of...
|
|
1946
|
In this comedy-mystery, an advertising executive begins looking into a touchy situation involving two brothers who are...
|
|
1946
|
The Shadow (Richmond) investigates the murder of an art dealer with his only clue being a stolen jade statuette. ~ Rovi...
|
|
1946
|
Republic's Under Nevada Skies blends equal parts music and action, resulting in a treat for fans of both. Roy Rogers stars as...
|
|
1946
|
|
|
|
1946
|
When wealthy Ballin Mundson (George Macready) rescues down at his heels gambler Johnny Farrell (Glenn Ford) and invites him...
|
|
1946
|
Rainbow over Texas is set in a western never-never land, with vintage six-shooters and stagecoaches sharing screen time with...
|
|
1946
|
Gilbert Roland dominates the action in a colorful performance as the bandit hero the Cisco Kid, this time up against a...
|
|
1946
|
Adhering to the long tradition of casting non-action leads in their serials, Republic Pictures hired former 20th Century-Fox...
|
|
1946
|
In this western, Red Ryder leads a wagon train of homesteaders into a ghost town and discovers that it has become an...
|
|
1945
|
Deanna Durbin offered her fans a change of pace in this mystery story seasoned with elements of comedy and music. Nikki...
|
|
1945
|
|
|
|
1945
|
The Kid (Duncan Renaldo) masquerades as a government inspector in this pleasant, and pleasantly tuneful, Cisco Kid series...
|
Miguel Sanchez
|
1945
|
Also released in a feature version -- retitled FBI 99 -- this 12 chapter Republic Pictures serial benefitted from fine...
|
|
1945
|
|
|
|
1944
|
With his performance in the offbeat sagebrusher The Laramie Trail, Bob Livingston makes his final appearance in a Republic...
|
|
1944
|
Based on the comic book by the same name, the hero takes on a crazed scientist who creates deadly machines for his own...
|
|
1944
|
The most obvious discrepancies concerning this otherwise well-remembered cliffhanger from genre specialist Republic Pictures...
|
|
1944
|
The presumed son of a Navajo Indian chief goes in search of the men who killed his father in this average serial produced by...
|
|
1944
|
Edmund Lowe was old enough to know better when he starred in the anachronistic Monogram crime comedy Oh, What a Night! Lowe...
|
|
1944
|
Popular latter-day serial queen Linda Stirling starred in the title role in this well-made 12 chapter serial produced by...
|
|
1944
|
Having ended its 11-year run at 20th Century-Fox, the "Charlie Chan" series set up shop at Monogram with the singularly...
|
|
1944
|
The Falcon in Mexico wastes no time getting started: within the first ten minutes, amateur sleuth Tom Lawrence (Tom Conway),...
|
|
1944
|
Judging by such films as Shadows of Suspicion, it's too bad that leading man Peter Cookson eventually elected to leave the...
|
|
1944
|
|
|
|
1943
|
Black Hills Express gets off to a powerful start, as hero Lon Walker (Don "Red" Barry) and his sidekick Deadeye...
|
|
1943
|
|
|
|
1943
|
Though the film's title is The Texas Kid, the film's star Johnny Mack Brown plays a cowboy named Nevada. The titular "kid",...
|
|
1943
|
A typical war time Republic Pictures serial, G-Men vs. the Black Dragon featured the combined efforts of three allied...
|
|
1943
|
Bob Kane's 1939 Detective Comics superhero The Batman came to the screens in serial form courtesy of Columbia Pictures and...
|
|
1943
|
|
|
|
1943
|
In this murder mystery, a re-working of The Sphinx, a distract attorney is determined to prove that the community's most...
|
|
1942
|
Marlene Dietrich was supposed to have starred in Universal's Sin Town, but the script was not to her liking. Dietrich was...
|
|
1942
|
PRC's A Yank in Libya is distinguished by some of the oldest, grainiest stock footage ever seen in a mid-1940s film. Once...
|
|
1942
|
When George Sanders announced that he was leaving the "Falcon" series, RKO Radio came up with the perfect replacement:...
|
|
1942
|
Nyoka Gordon (Kay Aldridge) leads an expedition into the most remote part of the Libyan desert in search of her father,...
|
|
1942
|
|
|
|
1942
|
Based on a popular radio series, this Universal serial, produced in 13 chapters, starred two of the studio's better B-movie...
|
|
1942
|
Produced and directed by George Sherman, Death Valley Outlaws starred James Cagney-lookalike Donald Barry as Johnny Edwards,...
|
|
1941
|
Ever on the lookout for original story ideas, the producers of the "Hopalong Cassidy" series came up with a lulu in Outlaws...
|
|
1941
|
A man trying to make his dying father happy makes his love life very complicated indeed in this musical comedy starring...
|
|
1941
|
Officially a Charles Starrett western, Riders of the Badlands divides its running time fairly evenly between Starrett and...
|
|
1941
|
The irrepressible Donald Barry is twice falsely accused of murder in this typical low-budget but well-mounted Republic...
|
|
1941
|
One of the less laudable results of the United States' wartime "good neighbor" policy with South America was the relentlessly...
|
|
1941
|
Detective Chester Morris and his nosy wife Jean Parker set up housekeeping in a small Reno hotel room, whence Morris conducts...
|
|
1941
|
In this crime drama, a government investigator looks into a counterfeiting ring that passes its fake bills through a...
|
|
1940
|
Richard Dix is his usual strong, silent self in RKO Radio's Men Against the Sky. Dix plays a washed-up pilot who designs a...
|
|
1940
|
Though Joe E. Brown's starring vehicles of the late 1930s-early 1940s were on the whole decidedly inferior to his earlier...
|
|
1939
|
William K. Howard, a once-prestigious director fallen on hard times in 1939, proved that he still had the "right stuff" with...
|
|
1939
|
Veteran character star Charles B. Middleton ("Ming the Merciless") escapes from a penitentiary after 15 years of imprisonment...
|
|
1939
|
Few promotional films have received such wide circulation, and for so long a period, as 1939's Middleton Family at the NY...
|
|
1939
|
Set in the scenic South Seas, this high-seas adventure centers on a sailor who creates all kinds of trouble when he tells a...
|
|
1936
|
The Texas Rangers vs. the United States Cavalry. That is basically the main thrust of the plot in this tuneful, fairly...
|
|
1936
|
|
|
|
1935
|
Poverty-row director Wallace Fox came up in the world a bit when he signed on to helm RKO Radio's Red Morning. Steffi Duna,...
|
|
1935
|
In this western-style musical, a rakish gaucho rides off across the Argentine pampas to Buenos Aires in search of his stolen...
|
|
1935
|
This typically lightning-paced Mascot Studios production stars Heather Angel as the title character, a thrill-seeking...
|
|
1935
|
Surprisingly original for an independent production, Two Heads on a Pillow is a fascinated precursor to the more celebrated...
|
|
1934
|
Based on Lea David Freeman's play Ruby, Lazy River takes place somewhere in the Mississippi River Valley. Jean Parker plays...
|
|
1934
|
|
|
|
1934
|
Perhaps the lowest point in the career of producer/director/actor Victor Adamson's career -- which is saying quite a lot --...
|
|
1934
|
|
|
|
1933
|
Fed up with her doctor husband's ceaseless charity work, Mary Harris (June Clyde) leaves her Midwest "tank town" in favor of...
|
Dr. Ted Harris
|
1933
|
With customary lack of restraint, Bela Lugosi tore into his role of Professor Strang, a foreign agent masquerading as a wax...
|
|
1933
|
Lloyd Hughes, a silent star on the downslide, heads the cast of the 1932 programmer Heart Punch. Hughes plays a boxer who...
|
|
1932
|
A highly unusual Buck Jones Western, South of the Rio Grande featured the spectacle of Jones playing a Mexican Rurales...
|
|
1932
|
A rare "prestige" item from low-budget Allied Pictures, Parisian Romance boasts a screenplay by F. Hugh Herbert, of...
|
|
1932
|
In this comedy-drama, The owner of a cannery tries to avert a potentially devastating strike from his employees. He is...
|
|
1929
|
A spin-off of the popular two-reel comedy series The Collegians, this early talkie once again featured George J. Lewis and...
|
|
1929
|
In this comedy drama, a married man finds himself in philanderer's heaven when he gets involved with three local women....
|
|
1929
|
In this comedy, a wealthy matron is terribly upset when she learns that her socialite son is planning to marry a blue collar...
|
|
1928
|
|
|
|
1928
|
Shoe clerk Andy Whittaker (George Lewis) decides to quit his job when a bank unexpectedly extends him $10,000 in credit. This...
|
|
1928
|
This romance featured respected old-timers (Pauline Frederick in a starring role and Leah Baird as screenwriter) and a fresh...
|
|
1926
|
|
|
|
1924
|