John Kirby's satirical documentary The American Ruling Class features former Harper's Magazine editor Lewis Lapham leading...
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2007
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Director, Producer
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2006
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The Z Channel wasn't America's first premium cable outlet specializing in feature films, and it wasn't the most commercially...
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2004
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2004
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Director
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2004
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Director, Producer
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2003
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In the late '60s, American culture experienced a period of change as the youth movement challenged conventional attitudes...
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2003
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Maverick American filmmaker Robert Altman takes a witty and absorbing look at the foibles of the British class system in this...
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Director, From Idea By, Producer
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2001
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Director Robert Altman reteams with Cookie's Fortune scribe Anne Rapp for this tale of a Dallas gynecologist and the parade...
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Director, Producer
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2000
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Alan Rudolph directed and co-wrote this eccentric comedy about a woman who bumbles her way into fighting crime. Trixie Zurbo...
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Producer
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2000
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The alienating effects of racism are explored in this auteurist debut from editor, producer, writer, director, and star...
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Executive Producer
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2000
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1999
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Star and producer Tom Bastounes reportedly sold his family produce store in Chicago to finance this semi-autobiographical...
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1999
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Robert Altman directed this bittersweet ensemble piece about an eccentric and entangled group of family and friends living in...
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Director, Producer
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1999
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Director
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1998
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Functioning as an executive producer, distinguished filmmaker Robert Altman lends his unique touch to this ABC network...
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Executive Producer
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1997
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Bill (Randy Quaid), a wealthy Texan, is fooling around on his wife (Sally Kellerman) with two different women (Jennifer Tilly...
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Director
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1997
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Director Alan Rudolph offers a typically idiosyncratic look at a relationship approaching the point of collapse. Phyllis...
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Producer
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1997
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The jazz world of 1930s Kansas City serves as the backdrop for an offbeat story of kidnapping, political corruption, and...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1996
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This cool and tuneful documentary centers on a band of modern musicians in period garb playing a dozen authentic pieces from...
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Director, Producer
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1996
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This documentary takes the viewer behind the scenes of the making of the Robert Altman film Shortcuts. Based on a collection...
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1994
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This large, sprawling comedy directed by Robert Altman concerns a variety of romantic and personal intrigues that intersect...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1994
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Producer
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1994
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Based on stories by Raymond Carver, Short Cuts follows 22 Los Angeles residents whose lives intersect over the course of a...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1993
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Robert Altman takes a scalpel to Hollywood ethics in the 1990s (or the lack thereof) in his acidic satire The Player, adapted...
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Director
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1992
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The relationship between the obsessive, brilliant painter Vincent Van Gogh and his more practical brother Theo is at the...
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Director
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1990
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This documentary respectfully interviews a number of important American directors who have in one way or another "bucked the...
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1990
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George Carlin: What Am I Doing in New Jersey? was taped before a live audience. Carlin's conceptual brand of humor...
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1989
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An international collection of well-known directors contributed to this compilation film, each fashioning a short film...
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Director, Editor, Screenwriter
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1988
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Director
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1988
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Based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Herman Wouk, this thought-provoking made-for-television drama chronicles the court...
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Director, Producer
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1988
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In what can only be described as a dramatic change of pace, Robert Altman directed this raunchy teen comedy based on the...
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Director, Producer
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1987
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Based on the play by Christopher Durang, Robert Altman's Beyond Therapy is a comedy set in New York City but filmed in Paris,...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1987
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In this made for TV drama, two youthful strangers endeavor to rent the room already owned by a strange woman and her almost...
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Director
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1987
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Based on the one-act play by Harold Pinter, Robert Altman's The Dumb Waiter is a short made-for-TV movie originally shown on...
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Director
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1987
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Though there are several actors in Fool for Love, two share the majority of screen time: Sam Shepard as Eddie, and...
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Director
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1985
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Based on a 1978 play by Pulitzer Prize-winner Marsha Norman, The Laundromat was made for cable by acclaimed director...
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Director
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1985
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After resigning in disgrace, Richard Nixon (Philip Baker Hall) sits at a desk in his study late at night, dictating his...
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Director, Producer
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1984
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Based on the virulently antimilitary play by David Rabe, Streamers is set in a basic-training barracks. Matthew Modine is...
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Director, Producer
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1983
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At the beginning of this documentary on early cinematographer Edwin S. Porter (1869-1941), director Charles Musser gives some...
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1982
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Director
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1982
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1981
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Based on the long-running comic strip created by E.C. Segar (and less on the animated cartoons created by Max Fleischer,...
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Director
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1980
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Executive Producer, Producer
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1979
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Robert Altman, the director responsible for M*A*S*H, came up with another acronymic title for his 1979 comedy H.E.A.L.T.H The...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1979
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Perhaps the least seen but most talked about film of Robert Altman's career, Quintet is a somber science fiction tale that...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1979
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1979
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Robert Altman's over-frenetic satire on American marriage rituals and hypocrisy concerns the upper-crust marriage between...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1978
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This disquieting domestic thriller from writer and director Alan Rudolph was produced by his long-time mentor Robert Altman....
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Producer
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1978
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Robert Altman's Three Women takes a surreal, improvisational and rather eerie look at the lives of three women in a western...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1977
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Even though he barely makes enough money to cover his expenses and finds divorce cases (his bread and butter) unsavory, aging...
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Producer
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1977
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"Truth is whatever gets the loudest applause." Debunking western myths even more than he did in McCabe and Mrs. Miller...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1976
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Alan Rudolph's first feature Welcome to L.A. displays his characteristic mood of romantic despair utilizing a La Ronde-like...
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Producer
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1976
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Following 24 characters through 5 days in the country music capital, Robert Altman's 1975 epic presents a complexly textured...
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Director, Producer
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1975
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The most narratively loose of Robert Altman's '70s films, California Split details the haphazard lives of two compulsive...
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Director, Producer
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1974
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Director, Screenwriter
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1974
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Director
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1973
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A woman walks a razor's edge between reality and madness in this impressionistic drama written and directed by Robert Altman....
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Director, Screenwriter
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1972
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Memorably described by Pauline Kael as "a beautiful pipe dream of a movie," Robert Altman's McCabe & Mrs. Miller reimagines...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1971
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Director
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1970
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Pornographic filmmaking provides the focus of this interesting drama. The young filmmaker is hoping that the profits from his...
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1970
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Although he was not the first choice to direct it, the hit black comedy MASH established Robert Altman as one of the leading...
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Director
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1970
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A spinster goes to extraordinary lengths to assuage her loneliness in Robert Altman's 1969 drama. Wealthy Frances Austen...
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Director
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1969
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Director, Producer
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1968
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Improvisational director Robert Altman hadn't yet found his cinematic "voice" when he helmed the conformist,...
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Director
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1968
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Though worn to the breaking point by recent fighting, Saunders (Vic Morrow) is selected to guide a reconnaissance patrol...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1963
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Captured by the Germans, Sgt. Saunders (Vic Morrow) manages to escape during an Allied bombing raid. Severely burned in the...
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Director
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1963
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When he is unexpectedly reunited with his wife Amelia (Peggy Ann Garner), an Army nurse, Cpl. Andy March (Jeremy Slate) begs...
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Director
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1963
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A 13-year-old French orphan named Gilbert (Serge Prieur) wants more than anything to join the US Army. Though he is told to...
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Director
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1963
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Saunders (Vic Morrow) an his men are assigned to smuggle valuable French partisan Bresson (Eugene Borden) past enemy lines....
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Director
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1962
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D-Day has come and gone, and the men of King Company are advancing ever deeper into Nazi-held France as Combat! begins its...
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Director
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1962
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Pvt. Braddock (Shecky Greene) is strongarmed into serving as jeep driver for Froggy Clyde (Keenan Wynn, a brash, bullying...
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Director
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1962
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With King Company suffering heavy losses, Saunders (Vic Morrow) and Hanley (Rick Jason) are happy to see the arrival of three...
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Director
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1962
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During a bombing attack, Hanley (Rick Jason) is helplessly pinned under a fallen beam--a few feet away from an unexploded...
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Director
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1962
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The most successful of network television's many WWII dramatic series of the '60s, Combat!, ran for five seasons on ABC -- or...
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Producer
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1962
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Captured by the Germans, Lt. Hanley (Rick Jason) braces himself for interrogation by General Von Strelitz (Albert Paulsen)....
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Director
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1962
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Claude Akins guest-stars as the titular Sam Hill, a blacksmith of extraordinary strength. Pressured to give up the land on...
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Director
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1961
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Despite irrefutable evidence which places Jim Applegate (Charles Aidman) at the scene of a lynching, Hoss Cartwright doesn't...
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Director
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1961
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Little Joe Cartwright is hauled into court, accused of murdering a pregnant girl named Mary Parson. The girl's father Jake...
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Director
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1961
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Sidney Blackmer guest-stars as baloon ascensionist Major Cayley, an old Army friend of Ben Cartwright. With Ben's blessing,...
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Director
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1961
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Originally telecast March 11, 1961, "The Duke" stars Maxwell Reed as the title character, an egomaniacal and selfish British...
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Director
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1961
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In this comic episode, mail-order huckster Gideon Flinch (Ian Wolfe), alias Homer T. Cranston, fleeces ornery Bullethead...
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Director
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1961
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First broadcast January 28, 1961, "Bank Run" was one of several second-season Bonanza episodes directed by Robert Altman....
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Director
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1961
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This episode marks an early directorial effort by Robert Altman, who also wrote the script. After befriending prospector Eben...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1960
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Stella Stevens guest-stars as Ann Croft, a sheltered deaf-mute girl. Joe Cartwright tries to teach Ann sign language, only to...
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Director
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1960
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During a Christmas office party, executive Tony Gould (Joseph Cotten) is confronted in his office by his secretary -- and...
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Director
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1958
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Carol Lynley makes her first significant TV appearance in this episode, which also represents an early directorial effort by...
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Director
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1957
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A cut above the usual cheesy paste-up "tribute", The James Dean Story is imbued with a modicum of style thanks to fledgling...
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Director, Editor, Producer
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1957
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Filmed on location in Kansas City, The Delinquents was the first big-screen directorial effort by Robert Altman, who also...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1957
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Granite-jawed Lawrence Tierney is the Bodyguard in this second-echelon noir thriller. Invited to resign from the LA police,...
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Screenwriter
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1949
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This episodic holiday film centers around a rich spinster aunt whose greedy nephew is attempting legal action to take her...
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Short Story Author
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1947
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James Thurber wasn't too happy with the Sam Goldwyn film adaptation of his 1939 short story The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,...
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1947
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