In Portrait of Jennie, Joseph Cotten plays an artist, Eben Adams, who is unable to bring any true feeling to his work. While...
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1948
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John Brickley (Robert Montgomery) believes in PT boats, and as a lowly U.S. Navy lieutenant stationed in the Philippines,...
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1945
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1941
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Beautifully restored to its original theatrical length of 84 minutes by the Gene Autry Foundation, Melody Ranch is a bright,...
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1940
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In her third film for innovative director Gregory LaCava, Ginger Rogers briefly turns her back on her established screen...
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1940
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Many of the "preparedness" films of the years just prior to World War II sidestepped censorship by depicting past outrages of...
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1939
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1939
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Though Rudyard Kipling's poem Gunga Din makes a swell recital piece, it cannot be said to have much of a plot. It's simply a...
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1939
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Man of Conquest was the first "super production" from Republic Pictures, a studio not known for its lavish budgets. This...
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1939
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In this comedy, a marriage-license clerk is proud of the fact that during his 20-year career not one of the couples he has...
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1938
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The Saint, Leslie Charteris' charming but deadly criminal-turned-sleuth, made his first film appearance in RKO Radio's...
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1938
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In this western, a federal marshal is jumped and robbed while en route to Gunsight. He immediately follows the bandit, a...
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1938
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1938
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The "suspense" in the RKO Radio musical comedy Music for Madame lies in whether or not golden-voiced Operatic tenor...
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1937
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Super Sleuth stars Jack Oakie as an egotistical movie actor who specializes in detective roles. Despite the gentle...
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1937
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Fred Astaire's first RKO musical without his longtime partner Ginger Rogers is one of his best from any period -- even though...
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1937
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Based on a story by Jules Verne and featuring battle footage from a French film version of the tale, this epic...
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1937
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In this comedy, the shady editor of a newspaper does all he can to keep his best reporter from marrying a journalist from a...
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1937
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Don Ameche is called upon to testify in his married friends' divorce case. Unwilling to take sides, he skips town and hides...
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1937
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In this actioner, a tough Coast Guard officer endeavors to marry his lovely daughter to a handsome sailor. The trouble is,...
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1937
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When New York police commissioner Lewis J. Valentine instructed his men that the best way to handle criminals was to "muss...
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1936
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The cinematic saga of The Jones Family began modestly in 1936 with Every Saturday Night. Jed Prouty and Spring Byington star...
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1936
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1936
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The Commodore (Fred Stone), an average man in an average small town, is incensed that killers and thieves are able to use...
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1936
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John Ford, whose fierce pride in his Irish heritage often manifested itself in his work, directed this historical drama which...
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1936
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This big-budget 1936 RKO Studios picture lost money, perhaps due to a cool box-office reception to the idea of leading lady...
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1935
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The film that revived Edward G. Robinson's career after a string of flops, along with A Slight Case of Murder (1938), it was...
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1935
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In this tuneful crime drama, a falsely convicted man escapes from prison and hides out with a comely chorine. She discovers...
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1935
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Steamship captain Steve Andrews (Ralph Bellamy) is demoted to second officer when Marge Walker (Ann Sothern), daughter of...
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1935
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The marital strife of a newlywed couple is chronicled in this drama. The couple, and engineer and a former actress, have...
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1935
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The Informer, Liam O'Flaherty's novel of the the Irish "troubles" of the early 1920s, was first filmed in England in 1929,...
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1935
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Speaking all their dialogue in rhyme, confirmed misogynists Moe and Curly try to break up Larry's marriage with perky...
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1934
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It's Grand Hotel on the high seas, with a remarkable cast -- particularly for the usually parsimonious Columbia Pictures. As...
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1934
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In this drama, an old woman gets disgusted by her relatives and runs away from home. She then begins working as a cook in...
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1934
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Flamboyant, egomaniacal theatrical impresario Oscar Jaffe (John Barrymore) transforms chorus girl Mildred Plotka...
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1934
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A tough youth gang leader learns the true meaning of courage in this moving and thoughtful drama. He is the leader of a...
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1934
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In this bizarre drama, a young wife and mother begins dabbling in voodoo and soon finds herself hopelessly entangled in...
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1934
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A sleazy lawyer is the focus of this courtroom drama. His favorite technique is to teach his female clients how to use their...
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1934
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1933
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One of ten films that Fay Wray made in 1993 (including King Kong), Master of Men casts her as Kay Walling, a woman who is...
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1933
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This melodrama, with a few comic overtones, was not the finest moment for either star Bebe Daniels or director...
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1933
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This Depression-era romantic drama, which offers a surprisingly potent and unsentimental view of the economic hardships of...
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1933
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A wealthy, but sad young woman falls in love with an impoverished fellow in this bittersweet romance. While her father is...
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1933
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Warner Oland's third appearance as humble oriental sleuth Charlie Chan was in the 1932 release Charlie Chan's Chance. This...
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1932
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This film version of the Jack DeLeon-Jack Celestin play Silent Witness stars Lionel Atwill in his original stage role of Sir...
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1932
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A young football hero learns valuable life lessons on the way to becoming a pro in this sports drama. Tommy is a promising...
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1932
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In this melodrama, a starving orphan deliberately breaks a store window in hopes that she'll be tossed in jail and get a hot...
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1932
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The comedic sidekick is shockingly done away with in this unusual and highly atmospheric Western from Fox. George O'Brien, of...
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1932
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Truck driver Spencer Tracy claims he's "too lazy to work and too nervous to steal", but he gets mixed up in racketeering all...
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1931
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Actress Shelah Fane (Dorothy Revier) is in Honolulu to shoot a movie, but her chaotic personal life is keeping her from...
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1931
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Mr. Lemon of Orange was advertised as comedian El Brendel's first starring feature, even though he'd previously dominated the...
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1931
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The first of director John Ford's three films for 1931 was the now-forgotten The Seas Beneath. Essentially a reworking of...
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1931
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Arguably John Ford's weakest film, The Brat was based on a popular 1917 stage play written by and starring Maude Fulton,...
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1931
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This drama, set in Vienna during WW I, a soldier endures ostracism from his commanding officers after he travels over enemy...
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1931
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In his next-to-last film, silent-screen favorite Milton Sills stars as a tough but good-natured Manhattan bootlegger. Saving...
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1930
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In this crime drama a reformed safecracker is pressured by his ex-cellmate to pull off one last job. The cellmate gives the...
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1930
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1930
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In this drama, a New York dressmaker struggles to make it big so she can provide a good life for her beloved son. As her son...
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1930
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John Ford directed this undersea adventure from the early days of the sound era; it features talking sequences along silent...
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1930
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One of the few pre-1930 John Ford films currently available, the part-talkie Salute was co-directed by Ford and David Butler....
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1929
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In this early talkie from director John Ford, a Scottish captain and his regiment are sent to India during WW I and assigned...
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1929
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Adapted from Richard Connell's short story A Friend of Napoleon, Seven Faces was a tour de force for the multitalented...
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1929
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In this comedy drama, an enormous baggage handler earns the reputation of being an all-'round good joe and soon gets...
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1929
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George O'Brien, Fox Studios' general-purpose leading man, heads the cast of Honor Bound. The story opens in the bedroom of...
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1928
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According to most sources, actress Lois Moran was the model for Daisy Buchanan in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby....
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1928
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Olive Borden closed out her Fox Pictures contract with the mild murder thriller Come to My House. Though she's just become...
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1927
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Beloved Rogue stars John Barrymore as legendary Parisian poet/vagabond Francois Villon. The film follows the basic chronology...
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1927
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Fig Leaves is historically important as the earliest extant film of director Howard Hawks. A partial parody of the...
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1926
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1926
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1925
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Director John Ford was out of his element with this comedy, based on the hit Broadway play by Winchell Smith and Frank Bacon...
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1925
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge's famous poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner had no love interest. The 1925 movie adaptation, titled...
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1925
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Track star Frank Merrill stars as Jack Melford in this hackneyed melodrama. Jack wins the track meet at the local college...
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1924
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1924
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Searching for his wayward brother, saddle tramp Donnegan (Buck Jones) gets in trouble with a bully and is thrown off a...
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1924
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John Gilbert felt his talents were being wasted at Fox, and he was very vocal about his feelings towards the studio. But this...
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1923
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Starring New Zealander Shayle Gardner in the title role, this British screen version of Augusta J. Evans-Wilson's sentimental...
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1923
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Although this was one of William Wellman's early directorial efforts, his talent still shows through in this Western...
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1923
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Fox Western star Buck Jones enjoyed a change of pace in this boxing melodrama directed by a young William Wellman. Returning...
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1923
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In this simple little romantic drama, Charles "Buck" Jones plays fireman Andy McGee. McGee becomes a fireman over the...
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1923
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On the verge of leaving Fox Studios for MGM, silent romantic star John Gilbert appeared in California Romance. Gilbert plays...
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1922
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Drifter Dick Manners (John Gilbert) arrives at a ranch owned by Colonel Angus McClelland (James Gordon). When he wagers that...
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1922
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The stern William S. Hart was wearing out his welcome by the early 1920s, at least according to the review of his films. Hart...
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1922
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On the whole, John Gilbert's starring vehicles at Fox were not as beneficial to him professionally as his films at MGM....
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1922
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1921
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The great silent western hero William S. Hart was no longer in his prime when he produced (for Paramount-Artcraft) this...
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1921
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Twin brothers, separated at birth, are again found on opposite sides of the law in this typical William S. Hart western....
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1921
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William S. Hart added a bit more suspense and drama in this otherwise typical Hart western. The greatest western star of the...
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1920
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A tough outlaw, "Sierra" Bill (William S. Hart), falls in love with a travelling girl violinist, Nelly (Eva Novak), and...
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1920
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Cowboy star William S. Hart takes one of his rare vacations from Westerns in this picture to play a crook-turned-cop (at...
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1920
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Veteran star William S. Hart both produced and starred in this western about a railroad-station agent who loses his job...
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1920
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Cowboy hero William S. Hart tries something altogether different in this film. He plays Hairpin Harry Dutton, a burglar who...
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1919
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Boss rider "Careless" Carmody (William S. Hart) is made sheriff of an Arizona frontier town by Chicago swindler Prentice...
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1919
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A lesser-known William S. Hart vehicle, The Money Corral casts two-gun Bill as a rodeo story. A Chicago banker hires Hart to...
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1919
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Cowboy star William S. Hart plays Jefferson "Riddle" Gawne, a man who really carries a grudge. When he finds his brother...
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1918
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Border Wireless was a rarity for star-director William S. Hart. It was not only one of his few "contemporary" films, but also...
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1918
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Drunk and disorderly cowpoke Robert Sands (William S. Hart) is banished from an Arizona frontier town and hops on a freight...
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1918
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This film was originally a 1914 stage play by Byron Ongley and Emil Mytray. Douglas Fairbanks was the star on Broadway, and...
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1918
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In this typically moralistic silent western, newspaperman "Truthful" Tulliver (William S. Hart) rescues sisters Grace...
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1917
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Louise Glaum, one of the premier vamps of the 1910s, plays Mercedes Murphy, the tough, but good-hearted, proprietor of a...
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1917
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Wolf Lowry (William S. Hart) owns the Bar Z Ranch. He gets worked up when he finds a squatter on his land, but after he...
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1917
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William S. Hart plays (what else?) a "good badman" in his first production for Paramount release, The Narrow Trail. While...
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1917
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This William S. Hart adventure opus is currently unavailable for reappraisal, though all evidence indicates that it is no...
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1916
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1916
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A veteran of the Spanish-American War and a proud patriot, Bob Wiley (William S. Hart) finds himself swindled out of a...
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1916
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William S. Hart took a respite from his "good-badman" groove to play a preacher in Apostle of Vengeance. Ministering to one...
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1916
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This William S. Hart film would never pass muster with present day Native Americans! Hart plays half-breed Joe Elk who wavers...
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1916
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With a price on his head, the notorious bandit "Draw" Egan (William S. Hart) is hired to bring law and order to the lawless...
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1916
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With American opinion divided over the European war in 1915, no fewer than three major motion pictures were conceived with...
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1916
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The quintessential William S. Hart western, Hell's Hinges stars two-gun Bill as gunslinger Blaze Tracy, "a man wholly evil."...
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1916
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1916
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1916
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A typically moralistic William S. Hart western, The Disciple tells the story of preacher Jim Houston (Hart) who, while...
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1915
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1914
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