Adapted from a true story and made for the video stores, Dangerous Company concerns convicted criminal Ray Johnson, who spent...
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1988
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The election of Sandra Day O'Connor to the Supreme Court rendered the premise of First Monday in October anachronistic before...
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Christine Snow
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1981
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Actor Sam Wanamaker directed this made-for-television drama about an abduction with a twist. When a disabled news vendor...
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1980
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Telecast on Sunday evening rather than the series' customary Monday-night slot, "The Little House Years" is a three-hour...
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1979
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Based on the best-selling memoirs of Lillian Rogers Parks, the NBC miniseries Backstairs at the White House traces over five...
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1979
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In the first episode of a two-part story, Arthur Hill guest stars as Lansford Ingalls, the father of farmer Charles Ingalls...
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1976
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1976
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Originally titled Giving Birth, Having Babies was the first of three pilot films for a TV series that eventually appeared...
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1976
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Two versions of this lame exploitation film exist, one with 10 minutes of gratuitous sex, the other a more acceptable release...
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Louise Baxter
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1969
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Johnny Taylor (Murray MacLeod) makes the rounds in Hollywood trying to peddle a screenplay given to him by his American army...
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Gloria Patton
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1968
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Martin Sheen may be the Grey Eminence of movies nowadays, but back in 1967 he often as not played switchblade-wielding punks....
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1967
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Corporate executive Peter Harding (Howard Duff) makes it his mission in life to save his friend Philip Bartel (Dan Dailey)...
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Beatrice Bartel
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1962
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The "Kiss of Death girl" is Francey McKay (Jan Sterling), who runs the blackjack table at a mob-controlled gambling house....
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1961
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1961
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In this comedy drama, two troubled college freshmen find themselves united by their mutual family woes and so decide to...
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Sandra Slide
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1961
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Third-rate escape artist Joe Ferlini (Keenan Wynn) hopes to make the big time with a particularly dangerous stunt, in which...
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1961
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Written by William Raynor and Myles Wilder, "The Blood Line" opens as Luke Grayson (played by former B-western star Allan...
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Dianna Jordan
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1960
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Producer Albert Zugsmith serves up another all-star exposé with High School Confidential. Delivering a superb performance...
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Arlene Williams
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1958
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Harry Keller, the man who directed the extra scenes in Orson Welles' Touch of Evil, receives solo directorial credit in The...
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Lily Frayne
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1958
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A child star becomes a brat to hide her loneliness in this drama. The popular little actress is quite insolent and refuses...
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Celeste Saunders
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1958
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The husband of compulsive gambler Fran Holland (Jan Sterling) has threatened to leave her if she ever places another bet. At...
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1958
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A shipboard romance is the basis for this drama that chronicles the love between a beautiful woman and a man slated for...
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1957
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Though Slaughter on Tenth Avenue's background music relies heavily on the Richard Rodgers composition of the same name, the...
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Madge Pitts
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1957
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An obviously ailing Humphrey Bogart made his final screen appearance in The Harder They Fall. Adapted from a novel by...
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Beth Willis
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1956
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A prosaic filmization of George Orwell's cautionary novel, 1984 is set in a futuristic totalitarian society where...
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Julia
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1956
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With the exception of the vastly superior Caged, Columbia's Women's Prison was the quintessential "babes behind bars" drama...
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Brenda Martin
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1955
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The Man with the Gun in this well-paced western is played by Robert Mitchum. A notorious gunslinger, Mitchum has been hired...
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Nelly Bain
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1955
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This movie is ideal for those in the mood for something steamy, overwrought and wonderfully trashy. Billed as a mystery, it...
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Amy Rawlinson
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1955
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Neville Brand plays one of his earliest good-guy roles in Return from the Sea. Brand plays a sailor named Maclish, who is a...
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Frieda Waitress
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1954
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For The High and the Mighty, director William Wellman made a point of using Cinemascope to heighten the dramatic content of a...
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Sally McKee
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1954
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In the tradition of Dragnet and The Lineup, this is devoted to a typically busy day at a police precinct station house....
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Mary
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1954
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Alaskan salmon fisherman Matt Kelly (Robert Ryan) doesn't care who he runs over in race to get ahead in life. He even manages...
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Nicky
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1954
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The Vanquished represented another winner from Paramount's Pine-Thomas unit. John Payne plays Rock Grayson, a Civil War POW...
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Rose Slater
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1953
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Dottie
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1953
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The action in this loose adaptation of a popular 1925 silent tells the galloping (and largely untrue) tale if the formation...
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Denny
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1953
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In this boxing drama, a deaf-mute prizefighter whose career is on the rise falls in love with a gold digging singer who only...
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Sonya Barlow
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1952
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Sky Full of Moon gets under way when Vegas gambling-joint owner Al (Keenan Wynn) rescues rodeo rider Harley Williams...
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Dixie Delmar
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1952
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A pair of top 20th Century Fox contractees were loaned to Paramount as stars of The Mating Season. Gene Tierney plays...
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Betsy
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1951
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Billy Winder directed and co-wrote this bitterly satiric comedy-drama which turns a jaundiced eye towards both the news media...
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Lorraine
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1951
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Rhubarb is an amusing, if not entirely faithful, adaptation of the H. Allen Smith novel of the same name. When Thaddeus J....
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Polly Sickles
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1951
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Al Goddard, (Alan Ladd) special investigator for the U.S. post office, is assigned to collar two criminals who've murdered a...
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Dodie
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1951
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Blonde good-time girl Vivian Heldon (Jan Sterling), who lives in a cheap rooming house in a working-class section of Boston,...
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1950
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Marge Wrighter
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1950
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Caged, considered the best woman's prison film ever made, represents a union between realistic socially conscious drama and...
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Smoochie
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1950
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1950
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After years of dumb-blonde and best-friend roles, Jane Wyman proved her skills as a dramatic actress -- and won an Academy...
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Stella McCormick
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1948
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