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1980
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Host
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1980
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Billy (Jon Voight) is on the road with his son T.J. (Ricky Schroder), fighting low-end boxing matches for drinking money...
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Riley
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1979
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Louis Monk
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1979
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The elderly residents of a nursing home tire of being oppressed and stage a revolution in this made-for-television comedy....
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J.D. Ashcroft
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1979
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Nikola Tesla (here played by Petar Bozovic) was a famous 19th century Yugoslavian inventor. The film recounts Tesla's...
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George Westinghouse
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1979
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In this chiller, a trio of heroes must enter a black Southwestern cave and destroy an entire colony of plague-bearing bats,...
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Selwyn
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1979
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The presence of Paul Lynde, in a small role, reveals more about the quality and tone of this film than the three top names. A...
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1979
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Then professional potheads Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong teamed up for Cheech & Chong: Up In Smoke, which features the...
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1978
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Steel Cowboy is one of an overabundance of "trucker" films (made for both TV and theaters) inflicted upon the public in the...
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1978
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1978
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At the beginning of The End, Wendell Sonny Lawson (Burt Reynolds) is informed by his doctor that he's dying from "the same...
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Dr. Waldo Ming
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1978
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This fun film is based upon the classic O. Henry tale about a bratty kid who kidnappers find to be more than they can handle,...
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1978
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In the first episode of a two-part story, Rocky's somewhat eccentric friend T.T. Flowers (Strother Martin) has been forced...
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1977
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Paul Newman plays Reggie Dunlop, the coach of a pathetic minor-league American hockey team. His career at a standstill and...
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Joe McGrath
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1977
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Oscar-winning character actor Strother Martin makes a return visit to Baretta, this time in the role of an embittered doctor...
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1977
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In the conclusion of a two-part story, Jim (James Garner) infiltrates a sanitarium called Horizon's Crest to rescue T.T....
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1977
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In this broad comedy-western set in 1908 Colorado, Lee Marvin and Oliver Reed team up as Sam Longwood and Joe Knox, two...
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Billy
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1976
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John Wayne returned to the role that won him an Oscar in this sequel to the western classic True Grit. Rooster Cogburn...
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1975
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Also known as The Streetfighter, Hard Times stars Charles Bronson as Chaney, an aging bare-knuckle boxer, trying to scratch...
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Poe
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1975
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One of Our Own stars George Peppard as Dr. Jake Goodwin, the chief neurosurgeon of an inordinately busy hospital. As he makes...
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1975
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A pre-One Day at a Time Mackenzie Phillips guest stars as Mindy, a runaway teenager. Undercover cop Tony Baretta...
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1975
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1975
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Candidate for Murder stars Jimmy Stewart as folksy private detective Hawkins. Paul Burke costars as Hawkins' client, the...
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1974
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Murder on the 13th Floor is a 90-minute episode of the Jimmy Stewart TV series Hawkins. Detective Hawkins (Stewart) tries to...
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1974
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Blood Feud is a 90-minute episode of the TV series Hawkins. Folksy lawyer/detective Hawkins (Jimmy Stewart) is faced with a...
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1973
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In this spooky horror movie, a crazed doctor is able to transform a man into a giant cobra. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1973
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Murder in Movieland was the first episode in the Hawkins TV series of 1973-74. Jimmy Stewart stars as Billy Jim Hawkins, a...
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1973
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Also known as Death and the Maiden, Hawkins on Murder introduced Jimmy Stewart to the TV-detective genre as folksy sleuth...
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R.J. Hawkins
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1973
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Two modern day cowboys smuggle a herd of cows across the border in this loosely amiable comedy. Jim Kane (Paul Newman) is a...
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Garrett
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1972
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Written and directed by Bonanza star Michael Landon, "The Younger Brothers' Younger Brother" is one of the series' zaniest...
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Cole Younger
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1972
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Don Duncan
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1971
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In this drama, based on a novel by Richard Bradford, an adolescent boy and his mother are sent to live in New Mexico after...
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1971
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It's hard to discern the filmmakers' true point of view on Hannie Caulder. On one hand, you've got the heavily somber story...
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Rufus Clemens
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1971
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1971
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Officers Jim Reed (Kent McCord) and Pete Malloy (Martin Milner) investigate a series of baffling thefts at a fancy riding...
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1971
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Oscar winner Strother Martin is cast as Joad Bruder, the father of jailed stagecoach robber Randy Bruder (Anthony Colti)....
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Joad Bruder
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1970
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After the intense bloodshed of The Wild Bunch (1969), this comic western fable took the opposite approach to director...
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Bowen
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1970
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Opening with a silent "movie" of Butch Cassidy's Hole in the Wall Gang, George Roy Hill's comically elegiac Western...
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Percy Garris
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1969
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Sheriff Austin (Pat Hingle) of Stillwater jails Candy on the basis of highly suspicious eyewitness testimony. Not only does...
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1969
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"If they move, kill 'em!" Beginning and ending with two of the bloodiest battles in screen history, Sam Peckinpah's classic...
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1969
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In fine Hollywood tradition, John Wayne had to play a "one-eyed fat man" before the Motion Picture Academy considered him...
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1969
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1969
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Roy Thinnes was the star of this 1967-1968 science fiction series, about an Earth poised on the brink of alien takeover. ~...
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1967
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Paul Newman was nominated for an Oscar and George Kennedy received one for his work in this allegorical prison drama. Luke...
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Captain
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1967
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In an amusing precursor to the Survivor school of "reality" broadcasting, a radio station on the mainland has set up a "Take...
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George Barkley
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1967
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Michael Sarrazin plays Curley, a young man gone AWOL from the Army who soon makes the acquaintance of Mordechai...
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1967
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Talion is the alternate title for the blood-splattered western An Eye for an Eye. You know that the filmmakers aren't kidding...
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1966
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The first episode of Lost in Space's second season--and the first filmed in color--features Oscar-winning character actor...
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1966
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Henry Hathaway's film is based on a character from Harold Robbins' The Carpetbaggers, who, in turn, based it on cowboy actor...
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1966
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Screenwriter William Goldman has claimed that Paul Newman agreed to do Harper, the film that established the grateful...
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1966
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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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Wealthy California widow Millie Barton (Cathy Downs) is matched up by a computer-dating service with Oklahoman Lucas Tolliver...
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1965
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Alan Brady (Carl Reiner) has signed on to star in the first comedy ever written by celebrated playwright Harper Worthington...
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Harper Worthington Yates
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1965
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Ben Cartwright makes a solemn promise that the entire estate of dying skinflint Jake Smith (Burt Mustin will go to Jake's...
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Little Meredith Smith
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1965
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Brainstorm is a somewhat contrived but still well done and frightening thriller written and well-directed by actor...
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1965
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Henry Hathaway directs the 1965 psychological Western The Sons of Katie Elder. Four sons reunite in their Texas hometown to...
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1965
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Matt Weaver (George Segal) returns home after fighting for the South in the Civil War to his home in the New Mexico...
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1964
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In Bayou country, Kimble (David Janssen) hitches a ride with Hanes McClure (Warren Oates), an obnoxious braggart who happens...
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1964
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Bruce Yarnell makes his first appearance as the Cartwrights' cousin Muley from Missouri. "Blessed" with a singing voice that...
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1964
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In this western adventure set in a Mexican border town, two prisoners Foster and Pickett (Audie Murphy and Charles Drake),...
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1963
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This episode is unusual in that there is no defendant as Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) attempts to solve a murder during a...
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1963
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George Washington McLintock (John Wayne) has a saddlebag full of trouble. The owner of the largest ranch in the territory,...
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1963
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His curiosity aroused, Paladin (Richard Boone) decides to find out why a man named Boise Peabody (Strother Martin) has...
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1962
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Like Pontius Pilate, director John Ford asks "What is truth?" in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance--but unlike Pilate, Ford...
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1962
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Young and wealthy Jennifer Wakely (Joan Freeman) is heartbroken when boyfriend Brad Shelby (Bob McQuain) dumps her to marry...
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1962
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Originally filmed for Twilight Zone's second season, writer-director Montgomery Pittman's "The Grave" was not telecast until...
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Mothershed
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1961
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Charles Cromwell (Karl Weber), president-elect of Euclid College, arranges a meeting with Robert Haskell, who is handling a...
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1961
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Sam Peckinpah's first feature as director is this modest Western, taking place in the late 1860s. Yellowleg (Brian Keith), a...
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Parson
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1961
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Combining elements from William Faulkner's novel Sanctuary, its sequel Requiem for a Nun, and a stage adaptation of Requiem...
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1961
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Based on an actual Civil War mission, Colonel Marlowe (John Wayne) and Major Kendall (William Holden) are ordered by General...
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1959
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Recently released from prison, an infamous Civil War guerilla named Ben Harvey (George Mathews) insists that he wants to...
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1959
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This is a routine Disney comedy-fantasy about a boy who turns into a large sheep dog at the most inopportune moments. That is...
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1959
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In this comical western, a curmudgeonly fur-trapper is hurt by an enraged bear and must send his nephew to town with his...
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1959
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1958
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1958
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1958
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1958
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The once-scandalous autobiography of Frank Harris was the source of the fascinating "adult" western Cowboy. Jack Lemmon plays...
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1958
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Riding into the Wyoming town of Bender, Paladin (Richard Boone) is hired by accused murderer Bart Holgate (Harold J. Stone)....
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1957
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A decidedly pre-Dukes of Hazzard Denver Pyle appears in this episode as Hank Shinn, who swaggers around Dodge City bragging...
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1957
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Ubiquitous western villain (and future Oscar winner) Strother Martin is seen in an uncharacteristically sympathetic role as...
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1957
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1957
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1957
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After closing down his film studio, producer Robert L. Lippert took charge of Regal Films, a subsidiary of 20th Century-Fox...
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Thorny
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1956
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It is easy to see why the US Army refused to cooperate in the production of Attack. Based on the Norman Brooks play The...
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1956
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Doc Adams (Milburn Stone) reacts with uncharacteristic violence when snake-oil peddler Lute Bone (John Abbott) shows up in...
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1956
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In another "on the road" story arc, the Ricardos and the Mertzes prepare to vacation in Florida. When Lucy (Lucille Ball)...
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Café Owner
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1956
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Crooked gambler Ben Sissle (Vinton Hayworth) intends to get even with Matt Dillon (James Arness) for exposing him as a cheat....
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1956
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Apparently as a reward for his excellent performance in the 1954 western Drum Beat, Charles Bronson was given a leading role...
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1955
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Robert Aldrich's screen adaptation of Clifford Odets' stage play reflects the quandary of the writer's later career; the...
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1955
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Regarded by many critics as the ultimate film noir, and by many more as the finest movie adaptation of a book by...
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1955
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Inspired in part by the true story of baseball great Ted Williams, who after serving in World War II was drafted to serve in...
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1955
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Though heavily advertised as Delmar Daves' Drum Beat, this film owed its existence to producer-star Alan Ladd. The star is...
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1954
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The 1954 musical remake of A Star is Born could have been titled A Star is Reborn, in that it represented the triumphal...
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1954
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Paul Newman made his screen debut in the gloriously nonsensical costume epic The Silver Chalice. Freely adapted from a novel...
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1954
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A video of two television dramas: "One Way Out" and "Witness." ~ Rovi...
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1953
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Curt Siodmak's The Magnetic Monster (1953) is a truly novel science fiction film, in terms of its rather cerebral plot and...
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1953
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1953
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Working out of Homicide, Friday (Jack Webb) and Jacobs (Barney Phillips) investigate the murder of Josephine Stevens, who was...
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1952
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Fish-market worker Johnny O'Hara (James Arness) is named as a suspect when his boss -- with whom he had a dispute the...
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1951
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Rhubarb is an amusing, if not entirely faithful, adaptation of the H. Allen Smith novel of the same name. When Thaddeus J....
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1951
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Most of Storm Over Tibet is built around footage gleaned from a 1930 German documentary lensed in the Himalayas, portions of...
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Co-Pilot
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1951
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The Asphalt Jungle is a brilliantly conceived and executed anatomy of a crime -- or, as director John Huston and scripter...
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1950
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A woman's desire to rise above her drab lower middle-class life take her down the road to destruction in this gripping crime...
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1950
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Car repossession is the focus of this comedy which examines the illegal aspects of this organization. ~ Rovi...
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