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1958
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Kirby Grant stars as Schuyler J. King (known to his friends as "Sky"), a World War II pilot turned rancher who watches over...
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1956
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In this north-western set in the Yukon, a Mountie must investigate the violent deaths of three mail carriers. ~ Sandra...
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1954
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A courageous Mountie and his trusty dog Chinook traverse the Northwest Territory, through blizzards and other travails in...
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1953
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Northern Patrol was the last entry in Monogram/Allied Artists' off-and-on "Northwest Mountie" series. Taking time off from...
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Cpl. Rod Webb
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1953
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An episode from the TV series "Sky King." The town is flooded by rain. Penny and Clipper get kidnapped by escaped prisoners...
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1952
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In this Yukon adventure, a gold mining community is rocked by a murder. A Mountie investigates and encounters a female...
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1952
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Monogram's on-and-off "Northwest Mountie" series was on again with 1952's Northwest Territory. Ostensibly based on a...
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Rod Webb
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1952
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Sky King was an adventure series aimed at younger viewers, essentially a modern western with a twist, about a rancher hero...
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Schuyler J. (Sky) King
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1952
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The western adventures of a Cessna plane named Songbird are followed in the episodes "Bullet Ballet" and "Dog Named Barney."...
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1952
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Clark Winfield
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1951
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Since Universal was out of the "B"-western business by 1951, many former Universal contractees were obliged to seek work...
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Dusty Rhodes
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1951
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In this North Woods adventure, the Mounties investigate a series of payroll robberies and discover that it is an inside job....
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1951
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The third installment in low-budget producer Lindsley Parson's "Chinook" series, Snow Dog was ostensibly based on pulp writer...
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Rod
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1950
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Partially filmed in the San Bernardino Mountains, Call of the Klondike was perhaps the best of producer Lindsley Parson's...
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Rod
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1950
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Columbia's final release for 1950 was the Gene Autry western Indian Territory. Set during the Reconstruction Era, the story...
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Lt. Randolph Mason
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1950
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Compared to his later "A" westerns, director Oscar "Budd" Boetticher's The Wolf Hunters is often exasperatingly slow. This...
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Rod
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1949
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"Suggested" by James Oliver Curwood's novel The Gold Hunters, this low-budget Monogram release was the first film in a series...
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Bob McDonald
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1949
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1949
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Black Midnight was the fourth of six Monogram films co-produced by actor Roddy McDowall. The film stars McDowall as Scott...
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Sheriff Gilbert
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1949
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In this musical, a hillbilly crooner loses his sponsor and finds his radio show is suddenly canceled. Now he must convince...
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King Russell
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1948
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1948
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Gale Sondergaard more or less recreates her role as the homicidal "Spider Woman" that she first essayed in the 1943 Sherlock...
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Hal Witney
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1946
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In this western, the leader of an outlaw band tries to take over the reins of a stagecoach line. The outlaw's gal is a...
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Kip
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1946
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Blondie's Lucky Day, indeed! Not only must Blondie Bumstead (Penny Singleton) put on a brave face when her husband Dagwood...
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1946
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In this western, a tuneful saddletramp is appointed sheriff of Rawhide and begins rounding up three troublesome brothers. ~...
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1946
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In this comedy, a puritanical math teacher at a midwestern university is forced by the dean's wife to go to New York to...
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Eddie Caldwell
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1946
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In this backstage musical comedy, a Broadway producer knows that his latest show will be a hit, but before he can stage it,...
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1946
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When a local banker is killed in the West, G-man Kirby Grant and partner Fuzzy Knight investigate and uncover an insurance...
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1946
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Stagecoach thieves are stalked by Wells Fargo agent Grant who wants to bring them to justice. ~ Rovi...
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1946
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In this musical, a struggling songwriter endeavors to make it big in Tin Pan Alley. She is befriended by the widow of a...
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1946
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In this musical, a group of veterans and their gals put on an amateur show at the summer resort being visited by a Broadway...
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1946
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Set on the Mexican border in 1850, Bad Men of the Border was the first of seven Universal Westerns starring handsome Kirby...
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1945
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In this western, the hero fights the bad guys by impersonating the son of a rancher. The outlaws have been making the good...
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1945
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The Blonde From Brooklyn is perky Susan Parker (Lynn Merrick), gainfully employed as a "jukebox singer", back in the days...
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1945
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The last of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello's three MGM features, Abbott & Costello in Hollywood is a loose remake of...
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1945
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In this musical, a talented aspiring costume designer leaves her small town to seek her fortune in the Big Apple. The girl,...
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Tyler
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1945
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In this western, a rancher's search for his brother's killer is interrupted by a wicked banker and his gang who are trying...
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1945
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If Penthouse Rhythm is paced more like a two-reel comedy than a mini-musical, it may be because the director was...
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Dick
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1945
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Though it wasn't the first of the batch, The Stranger from Pecos would have been an excellent starting point for Johnny Mack...
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Tom
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1945
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In this drama, a goodie-two-shoes singer tries to save her bankrupt family by getting a radio job. She is soon entangled in...
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Dave Ball
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1945
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For their first film in a year, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello played it safe with a medley of old burlesque routines and...
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Peter Evans
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1944
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At MGM, the studio's youth musicals were more rural than urban -- find a barn, get some friends together, and hey kids, let's...
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1944
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Law Men is a typically austere entry in Johnny Mack Brown's Monogram western series. This one finds saddle pals Nevada...
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Clyde Miller
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1944
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Colonel Breckinridge Marshall (Walter Catlett) of Clearwater, GA -- who puts on a big front but is actually only a step away...
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1944
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At least 30 percent of Universal's "vest-pocket" musicals of the 1940s included the word "Hi" in the title. Such was the case...
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King Castle
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1944
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Though a lesser 20th Century-Fox musical, Hello, Frisco, Hello was one of the studio's most successful wartime efforts. John...
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1943
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Though its purely propagandastic aspects are never far from surface, Destination Tokyo must rank as one of the most...
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1943
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1942
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In this episode of the popular medical series, Kildare finds himself involved in a dispute between to competing hospitals....
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1941
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Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake) is invited by his boss Mr. Dithers (Jonathan Hale) to accompany Dithers on an ocean cruise to...
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1941
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Cattle rancher George O'Brien, thinking that he's emptying his six shooters in the direction of rustlers, apparently kills...
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1940
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Set in the Central American jungle, Lucille Ball plays plantation owner Joan Grant in The Marines Fly High. When a platoon of...
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1940
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In this drama, a department store owner is deeply saddened to learn that none of his grown sons are interested in taking...
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1939
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Lawless Valley is one of the best of George O'Brien's series westerns for RKO Radio. Falsely accused of orchestrating a stage...
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1938
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The villains in the "Three Mesquiteers" entry Red River Range are bunch of progressive cattle thieves. This being 1939, the...
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1938
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If Columbia could make an acceptable movie star out of opera-diva Grace Moore, then RKO Radio could do the same with...
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1935
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