Dean Jagger guest-stars as General Ira Cloninger, a legendary Indian fighter. The General hopes to ride into the Nevada...
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1971
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Season Thirteen of Bonanza began on September 19, 1971 with the series' 390th episode, "The Grand Swing." Young Jamie's...
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1971
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"Trouble" is the apt cognomen for one of the toughest towns in California. Through a fluke, Hoss Cartwright is named...
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1970
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Bonanza's twelfth season commenced on September 13, 1970 with the episode titled "The Night Virginia City Died." Several...
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1970
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In this adventure, seven young west Texans ride out to volunteer for the Confederate army during the mid-point of the Civil...
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1968
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Ben's longtime unofficial ward Davy (Lou Antonio), a Ute Indian, tries to rejoin the tribe that had exiled him years earlier....
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1968
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As a result of a wager, Hoss and Joe Cartwright decide to enter politics, each supporting an opposing mayor candidate for...
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1968
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Bonanza's final eighth-season offering, "The Greedy Ones" first aired on May 14, 1967. Rumors are flying that old prospector...
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1967
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Fifteen years after Ben Cartwright's testimony sent a man named Preston to the gallows, Preston's son Colter arrives in...
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1966
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Prepared for television in 1966, Slaves of the Invisible Monster is the feature-length abridgement of the 1950 Republic...
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1966
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Leif Erickson and Rod Cameron guest star in this episode as two headstrong men on opposite sides of a bitter range war....
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1966
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Season Six of Bonanza was brought to a close on May 23, 1965, with another of the series' many "redeption" yarns. In...
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1965
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The year is 1863. Wealthy Virginia landowner Charlie Anderson (James Stewart), a man of peace despite his autocratic...
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1965
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Sidney Pollack marked his feature film directing debut with this taut suspense drama, based upon an actual incident reported...
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1965
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Aspiring to be an ace crime reporter, Tim (Bill Bixby) hopes to use Uncle Martin's antennae to eavesdrop on police calls. As...
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1964
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Troy Donahue stars in this drive-in quality "B"-Western from the Warner Brothers backlot, directed by veteran director...
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1964
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Scheming Harvey Scott (Tom Tully) has managed to regain control of his mining company while his nephew Rick (Henry Brandt)...
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1964
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During a gas station holdup, Richard Kimble (David Janssen) and Joanne Spencer (Brenda Vaccaro) are taken hostage by...
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1963
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In the conclusion of a two-part story, Kimble (David Janssen) continues his westward journey to California in the company of...
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1963
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Allied Artists' Gun Hawk puts Rory Calhoun through his usual paces as an aging gunman. Calhoun has pretty much retired from...
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1963
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Written by Eric Norden and Frank Arno, "Little Man-Ten Feet Tall" focuses on the relationship between Ponderosa ranchhand...
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1963
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Pete Manders (Wynn Pearce), chief assistant to cartoonist Gabe Philips (Mark Roberts), cannot believe his good fortune when...
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1962
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On behalf of his father Ben Cartwright, Hoss delivers a large sum of money to the town of Dutchman Flats. Upon his arrival,...
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1962
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Knowing that syndicate errand boy Smiley Barris (Frank Sutton) has enough information to send him to the chair, Joe Kulak...
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1962
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1961
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Accusing Josh Tatum (Leif Erickson) of stealing cattle, Ben Cartwright gets into a fight with Tatum, and is seriously injured...
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1961
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Bret (James Garner) is hired by pretty Connie Coleman to protect her ranch's cattle drive to Abilene. While our hero has his...
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1960
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Arrested for gambling in Dakota City, Beau Maverick (Roger Moore) is given a choice by Col. Gaylord Summers (Arch Johnson: Go...
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1960
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After winning $6500 in a poker game, Bart (Jack Kelly) and Beau (Roger Moore) wire the money ahead to Denver via telegraph....
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1960
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Feeling responsible for the massacre of a troop of soldiers, former Army scout Charlie Trent (Henry Hull) has become the town...
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1960
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Howard Duff guest-stars as Sam Clemens, who in the days before his fame and fortune as "Mark Twain" could be found working as...
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1959
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In New Mexico, Paladin (Richard Boone) is hired by former Indian hunter John Dundee (Stephen Roberts) to help track down...
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1959
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Wayde Preston took a break from his starring duties on the Warner Bros. western series Colt. 45 for a guest stint in this...
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1959
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In the third episode of Walt Disney's 17-part miniseries Tales of Texas John Slaughter, Slaughter (Tom Tryon) and another...
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1959
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The Toughest Gun in Tombstone, at least according to this film, as Arizona ranger Matt Sloane (George Montgomery). Working...
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1958
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This second theatrical-feature spin-off of TV's Lone Ranger series stars, as ever, Clayton Moore as the Masked Rider of the...
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1958
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No sooner has he arrived in the town of Hollow Rock than Bret (James Garner) loses his money in a crooked poker game....
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1958
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Keith Larsen stars as the Apache Kid, an Indian scout. He is willing to cooperate with the US cavalry until his brother is...
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1957
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Amidst a sea of late-1950s psychological westerns, The Phantom Stagecoach is almost refreshingly old-fashioned. The plot is...
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1957
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Originally titled Man of the West (the name of the Philip Yordan novel on which it was based), Gun Glory was rechristened to...
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1957
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A bizarre western that at times veers dangerously close to outright burlesque, Shoot-Out at Medicine Bend concluded Randolph...
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1957
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1956
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A criminal mastermind named Spectre (Peter Brocco) uses special coins to render himself and his henchmen invisible while...
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1956
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In this western, an adventurous gambler goes on the lam when he is falsely accused of a riverboat killing. He hides out for...
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1956
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1956
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The Steel Jungle is the prison where most of this film takes place. Perry Lopez heads the cast as two-bit bookie Ed Novak,...
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1956
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In this western, the ex-sheriff of Abilene returns from the Civil War a changed man. Traumatized by the horrors of war, the...
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1956
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Aging Indian Chief Okatee (Ralph Moody) is in danger of being exiled by his tribe because of his inability to bring rain to...
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1955
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The Spoilers is the fourth and (very likely) last film version of Rex Beach's rugged Alaskan adventure yarn. Set during the...
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1955
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In this entry in the Bomba series of jungle adventures, the jungle boy must retrieve a valuable Watusi statue after it is...
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1954
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The Fortyniners stars Wild Bill Elliot as California-based federal agent Sam Nelson. While others pan for gold, Sam searches...
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William Norris
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1954
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Audie Murphy may have had top billing in Ride Clear of Diablo, but the film is bushwhacked and stolen by co-star Dan Duryea....
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1954
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Masked crimefighter El Latigo fights the baddies and works for justice in this wild western. Man with a Steel Whip was a...
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1954
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Like so many other films that were once considered "lewd" and "scandalous", The French Line seems as harmless as Pollyanna...
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1954
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1954
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1954
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Several genuine Native Americans dot the cast of Universal's The Great Sioux Uprising. The scene is the frontier outpost of...
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1953
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Savage Frontier stars Allan "Rocky" Lane in his familiar movie guise as a U.S. marshal. A criminal gang, run by a mysterious...
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1953
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A heretofore unexplored chapter in the saga of female western desperado Belle Starr is detailed in this fanciful sagebrusher....
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1953
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Familiar B-western actor Lane Bradford appears in this episode as intrepid test pilot Chris White. While recovering from...
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1953
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1952
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Monogram's Whip Wilson western series was in its final year of existence when Lawless Cowboys hit the screen. Set in the...
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1952
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Director Leslie Selander pulls out all the stops in this the last of RKO's Tim Holt Westerns. A wounded parolee, Carver...
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1952
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At the time of its release, Republic's Desperadoes Outpost was regarded as one of the studio's better Allan "Rocky" Lane...
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1952
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The titular Lusty Men are rodeo riders in this modern-day western, assembled with a touch of the offbeat by director...
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1952
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Kansas Territory is one of Bill Elliot's latter-day Allied Artists westerns--meaning that even the non-western fan is in for...
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Fred Jethro
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1952
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As other "B"-western series kept dropping like flies in 1952, Johnny Mack Brown kept grinding 'em out for Monogram. In Man...
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Sheriff Moran
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1952
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1952
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It's always a pleasure to see ace western director Leslie Selander in action, and Riders of Vengeance is no exception....
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1952
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Lesley Selander took time off from his directorial duties on Tim Holt's RKO western series to helm the Monogram oater Fort...
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1952
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The eponymous Rose is played by Mala Powers, a white girl raised by Cherokee Indians after her family was massacred. Powers...
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1952
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Hardy
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1952
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An Inter-Planetary cop flies out in his specially designed space suit to stop humanoid zombies from obeying the commands of...
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1952
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Johnny Mack Brown was nearing the end of his starring career when he appeared in the Monogram oater Dead Man's Trail. Brown...
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1952
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Johnny Mack Brown substitutes brains for brawn during most of Texas City. Cast once more as a U.S. marshal, Johnny...
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Hank
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1952
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The Waco depicted in this film is a wide-open Texas frontier town, in desperate need of a strong authority figure to clean...
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1952
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Mona Freeman plays Bonnie Lee, who is--surprise!--not the Lady from Texas in this well-constructed Universal western. A lowly...
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1951
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Though ready for release in 1951, Whistling Hills ended up as western star Johnny Mack Brown's first entry for 1952. This...
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1951
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Stock-footage from Republic Pictures' earlier Zorro serials was served up once again in this 12 chapter cliffhanger, this...
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1951
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After several elaborate Republic western vehicles, William Elliot returns to the clean-cut minimalism of his "Wild Bill...
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Purdy
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1951
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Johnny Mack Brown goes up against a lady bank robber in this average Mack Brown series late-entry from Monogram. The lady,...
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1951
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1951
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Texas Lawmen was one of the shortest entries in Monogram's Johnny Mack Brown series, running a scant 54 minutes. This time,...
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Mason
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1951
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A stage line is once again threatened by a greedy rival in this ultra low-budget western from small-scale Monogram Pictures....
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1951
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No relation to the TV series of the same name, Wanted: Dead or Alive is a Monogram "B" western, vintage 1951. Its star is the...
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1951
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I Was an American Spy is a true story, based on a series of autobiographical Reader's Digest articles written by Claire...
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1951
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Who is The Phantom Ruler? That's the question posed by the 12-part Republic serial The Invisible Monster. Using four illegal...
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1950
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Frisco Tornado stars Allan "Rocky" Lane in his usual guise as a U.S. marshal. The lawman's target this time is a dishonest...
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1950
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1950
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Breaking from the Republic tradition, cowboy star Monte Hale does not play a character named Monte Hale in The Old Frontier....
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1950
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This Monte Hale western casts the tall-in-the-saddle hero as a wandering cavalier who strikes a blow for tolerance. Hale is...
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1950
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The Desert Hawk deserves to be seen on the basis of its cast alone. No more believable than any of Universal's other...
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1950
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In his second starring vehicle, singing cowboy Rex Allen plays the head of a frontier cattlemen's association. The villain is...
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1950
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Though Eagle Lion's "Red Ryder" westerns were not as well received as the earlier entries from Republic, they still managed...
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1950
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Code of the Silver Rage is more of the same from Republic western star Allan "Rocky" Lane. This time, Rocky plays U.S....
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1950
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This 12-part serial concerns the efforts of the infamous James brothers (of which Jesse was a prominent member) to become...
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1950
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Jim Bannon is back as enduring cowboy hero Red Ryder in Eagle-Lion's Roll, Thunder, Roll. As ever, Ryder's cohorts are Little...
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1949
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In the western Sheriff of Wichita, an unjustly imprisoned Army Lieutenant searches for the actual perpetrators of a robbery...
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1949
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The rubber-stamp quality of Allan "Rocky" Lane's Republic westerns continued to manifest itself in Bandit King of Texas....
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1949
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Republic singing cowboy Monte Hale headlines San Antone Ambush. It's the usual melange of fast action, black-hearted villains...
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1949
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Singing cowboy Monte Hale rides back into view in Republic's South of Rio. Borrowing a page from Hollywood's gangster-flick...
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1949
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Johnny Mack Brown's first starring western for 1950 is cut from the same cloth as his 1949 releases. Brown's principal...
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1949
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Allan "Rocky" Lane finds himself linked up with an unexpected ally in Wyoming Bandit. That ally is none other than the title...
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1949
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Ranger of Cherokee Strip stars Republic horse-opera hero Monte Hale. This time, Steve Howard (Hale) comes to the aid of Joe...
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1949
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Many observers felt that western star Monte Hale finally hit his stride with Law of the Golden West. This time, Hale plays...
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1949
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An above-average entry in Republic Pictures' fine Monte Hale series, this Western was directed by John Ford's nephew, Philip...
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1949
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Singing cowboy Monte Hale was relying more on action than songs by the time he starred in Republic's Prince of the Plains....
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1949
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Marking the screen debut of Rex Allen, the last of the Singing Cowboys, The Arizona Cowboy featured a mildly entertaining...
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1949
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Bells of Coronado was another of Roy Rogers' always-entertaining Republic "specials," blessed with script and production...
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1949
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Republic's well-produced Allan "Rocky" Lane western series was a favorite of fans and critics alike. The series maintained...
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1949
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This western deals with an actual historical event. The story follows the endeavors of a heroic fellow who captures the...
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1948
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PRC's singing cowboy Eddie Dean once again brings law and order to a corrupt town in this average Western co-starring...
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1948
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Arguably Eddie Dean's best Western -- and certainly the balladeer's most unusual -- The Hawk of Powder River features busy...
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1948
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Roy Rogers stars in the full-color Republic "special" The Far Frontier. This time, Roy deals with a plot to smuggle fugitive...
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1948
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Eddie Dean and sidekick Roscoe Ates come to the aid of a young rancher in this low-budget singing Western from PRC....
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Cooper
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1948
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Dead Man's Gold, starring the black clad, whip wielding Lash LaRue and his sidekick, Fuzzy (Al St. John), is the kind of...
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1948
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A rather corpulent Johnny Mack Brown more than fills the title role of Frontier Agent. Once more, Brown plays a government...
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1948
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Tornado Range is one of five Eddie Dean westerns originally produced by PRC in 1947 but released the following year by...
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1948
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Yet another Hollywood whitewash of a gang of legendary lawbreakers, this oater starred future Lone Ranger Clayton Moore and...
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1948
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1947
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At least 10 percent of the 58-minute Eddie Dean western Shadow Valley is comprised of stock shots from earlier Dean oaters....
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1947
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"King of the Bullwhip" Lash LaRue continues lashing away in the PRC western Ghost Town Renegades. In this one, the Cheyenne...
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1947
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Return of the Lash exists primarily to display the bullwhip-wielding prowess of cowboy star Al "Lash" LaRue. The plot is set...
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1947
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Larry "Buster" Crabbe was billed "King of the Wild West" in this the final entry in PRC's ultra low-budget "Billy Carson"...
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1946
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Fuzzy's niece is killed in a stagecoach hold-up in this "Billy Carson" Western series entry starring Larry "Buster" Crabbe...
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1946
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Substituting for Allan Lane, who'd been called away to active military service, Bill Elliot stars in the Republic "Red Ryder"...
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1945
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In this western, the Three Mesquiteers team up with a Texas Ranger to round up the outlaws who forced the ranger's younger...
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1943
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In this western, a lonesome cowpoke trots into a town and helps clear his pardner's name. The trouble began when the friend...
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1943
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Opera singer-turned-cowboy hero George Houston stars in PRC's Lone Rider in Ghost Town. Houston is cast as Tom Cameron, who...
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1941
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Frontier Crusader was Tim McCoy's first western vehicle for the newly-formed Producers Releasing Corporation (PRC). The star...
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1940
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