A collection of action filled trailers from early westerns are included in this video. ~ Rovi...
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1991
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Having gained a measure of TV fame by 1958, the nightclub comedy duo of Dan Rowan and Dick Martin decided to give movies a...
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Himself
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1958
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With its incoherent plot, jaw-droppingly odd dialogue, inept acting, threadbare production design, and special effects so...
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1956
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The Bowery Boys--Slip (Leo Gorcey), Sach (Huntz Hall) et. al.--are suckered into buying a uranium mine near the western town...
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1956
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Per its title, Wetbacks deals with the smuggling into the US of illegal Mexican aliens. The villains are played by John Hoyt...
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1956
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The Tucson Kid
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1953
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A husband-and-wife scientist team (Peter Graves, Andrea King) are experimenting with a "hydrogen tube" invention (which he...
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1952
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The popular radio detective series The Fat Man was brought to the screen in 1951, with the series' original star J. Scott...
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1951
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Texans Never Cry but they sure do sing a lot in this Gene Autry western. Cast as a Texas Ranger, Autry is trying to get the...
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1951
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The Milkman is a low-key variation of a theme explored in such slapstick festivals as The Fuller Brush Man and...
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1950
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Filmed in eye-pleasing Trucolor, Republic's Trail of Robin Hood is one of the most entertaining and likable of Roy Rogers'...
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1950
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RKO's resident cowboy star Tim Holt made his first 1950 appearance in Storm over Wyoming. Tim and his saddle pal Chito...
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1950
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1949
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One of the best "psychological" westerns of the 1940s, RKO Radio's Blood on the Moon stars Robert Mitchum as itinerant cowboy...
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1948
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Hoping for a success commensurate with his previous Show Business (1945), comedian Eddie Cantor poured a lot of his own money...
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1948
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Western Heritage was Tim Holt's first western vehicle for the 1947-48 season, discounting his previous appearances in RKO...
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1948
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On a trip from France to Allied-occupied Berlin, a group of travelers -- a mysterious and very secretive European woman...
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1948
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1948
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The success of 1947's Badman's Territory prompted RKO Radio to assemble another "outlaw rally," Return of the Badmen....
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1948
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In this dark crime drama, the trouble begins when a San Francisco bookie attempts to lead an honest life by marrying a...
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1948
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Based on Zane Grey's 1922 novel To the Last Man, filmed previously by Paramount in 1923 and 1934, this fine RKO Western...
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1947
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RKO Radio's "Zane Grey" western series came to an end with the eighth entry, Wild Horse Mesa. Tim Holtstars as a cowboy who...
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1947
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This drama was one of the first major-studio efforts to confront anti-Semitism (beating the Oscar-winning...
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1947
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1947
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Ralph Byrd returns to the character he had originated ten years earlier in the serial Dick Tracy. This time, Chester Gould's...
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1947
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Bearing no resemblance to the two previous Westerns of the same title, Under the Tonto Rim retained little more than the...
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1947
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This prison reform-minded melodrama from B-movie director Gordon Douglas opens with an introduction from Lewis F. Lawes, the...
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1946
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In this patriotic war drama, a soldier becomes quite upset when he is transferred from the highly coveted machine-gun unit...
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1945
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A women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman framed by a man whom she...
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1945
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A New-York-bound hitchhiker is hit by a car. The driver, a successful art dealer, stops and finds that he has hit a...
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1945
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Port of 40 Thieves is a so-so suspenser completely dominated by the formidable Stephanie Bachelor. The statuesque,...
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1944
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Johnny Jersey (Robert Lowery) learns The Navy Way in this typical Pine-Thomas actioner. A product of the streets, Johnny has...
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1944
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A strong contender for the title of Universal's worst horror film of the 1940s, Jungle Woman continued the melodramatic...
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1944
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Roy Rogers saves Dale Evans from being hoodwinked by a rodeo competitor in this pleasant, and pleasantly tuneful, B-Western...
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1944
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It is said that producer Sam Goldwyn had a habit of addressing his new star of the 1940s, Danny Kaye, as "Eddie", confusing...
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1944
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After several years of mediocre westerns, cowboy star Tom Keene finally managed to find a winning formula in his 1941-42...
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Tom
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1942
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Prince the wonder horse and his gallant rider gallop off to protect hapless ranchers from the ruthless Nazi bad guys who are...
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1942
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A Federal agent masquerades as a horse trader in order to bring outlaw terrorists to justice in this western. ~ Sandra...
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1942
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Monogram's Tom Keene western series continued its winning streak with 1942's Western Mail. As was customary, Keene is a good...
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Tom
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1942
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In this western, the good-guy battles his bad-guy double and his band of outlaws to protect a purty gal's ranch. ~ Sandra...
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1941
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Before changing his name to Richard Powers, cowboy hero Tom Keene spent the waning days of his stardom at Monogram, churning...
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Tom Sterling
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1941
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In this western, a rancher's son rides out for revenge against the rustlers who killed his father. The pursuit stretches...
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Tom Mallory/Arizona
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1941
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In this western, the bad guy kills a rancher and a Texas ranger so that the location of a copper mine will remain a secret....
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1941
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In this drama, a Mexican woman attempts to live a peaceful life in California. Unfortunately, land-grabbers kill her father...
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Capt. John Carroll
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1938
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Romance of the Rockies is considered the best of Tom Keene's starring westerns for Monogram. Keene is cast against type as a...
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Tom
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1938
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1938
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Directed competently by the veteran William Nigh, this ultra low-budget Western from diminutive Crescent Pictures Corp....
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Dr. Kenton
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1938
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The fight for the Louisiana Territory provides the basis for this adventure. The struggle begins when the Spaniards...
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John Colfax
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1938
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There are those western fans who feel that cowboy star Tom Keene did better work at low-budget Crescent Pictures than he ever...
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John Morgan
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1937
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Where Trails Divide was the second entry in Tom Keene's western series for Monogram. Not as good as the first...
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1937
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The first of four Tom Keene westerns for Monogram release, God's Country and the Man is fine, virile stuff in the old...
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Jim
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1937
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Like many of Tom Keene's Crescent Productions vehicles, Raw Timber is less of a western and more of a straight adventure...
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Corbin
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1937
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Not quite a western, not quite a historical drama, Under Strange Flags is a little bit of both, and a lot of former RKO Radio...
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Tom Kenyon
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1937
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In this war film, set in 1817, an American Army captain searches throughout Spanish-ruled Florida for his brother who has...
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Capt. Jerry Crawford
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1937
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Although Larry "Buster" Crabbe earns top billing, the hero of Drift Fence is former Western star Tom Keene as Jim Travis,...
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Jim Travis
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1936
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Previously filmed in 1919, the Kate Douglas Wiggin novel Timothy's Quest was remade as a talkie in 1935. Dickie Moore plays...
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David Masters
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1936
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Generous stock footage from Paramount's silent Zane Grey series enhances the production values of the entertaining "pocket"...
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Dick Gale
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1936
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Action star Tom Keene appeared under his alternate screen cognomen of George Duryea in the 1935 quickie Hong Kong Nights. Tom...
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1935
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The Battle of Greed was one of the best of the Tom Keene western series produced by bargain-basement Crescent Productions....
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1935
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Unable to secure Hollywood-studio backing for his Depression-era agrarian drama Our Daily Bread, director King Vidor financed...
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John Sims
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1934
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Gangsters and cowboys don't mix as a recently returned World War I veteran soon discovers in this drama. The trouble is set...
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Tom Allen
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1933
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This Tom Keene western casts the leading man as a lawkeeper who accidentally kills his best friend (Creighton Chaney, aka Lon...
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1933
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In Scarlet River, Tom Keene plays "himself," a cowboy movie star, on location in the Wide Open Spaces for his latest epic....
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Tom Baxter
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1933
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This western features a case of mistaken identity after a friendly cowboy is thought to be the dreaded outlaw "Denver Ed."...
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1933
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In this western, a US marshal goes undercover to bust up a bunch of rustlers. The history behind the film is as interesting...
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1933
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Tom Keene's first western entry of 1932, Partners casts the star as the partner of travelling medicine-show entrepreneur...
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1932
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A vengeful cowpoke rides out for revenge against the cattle rustlers who killed his pa in this western. Along the way, he...
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1932
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The title of this RKO western refers to the wagons which bore settlers Westward during the mid-19th century. Following in his...
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1932
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1932
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This entry in RKO's Tom Keene series was one of several early sound Westerns to cross over into the haunted house...
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1932
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The arrival of a new rider creates a furor at a rodeo in this average Tom Keene Western from RKO. Joining Fred Burns'...
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Montana
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1932
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In this western, a Texas Ranger is assigned to bring in a woman who is causing trouble in a nearby town. He soon comes to...
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1932
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Coney island vendors Baltimore Clark (Bill Boyd), Dutch Herman (Robert Armstrong) and Skeets O'Reilly (James Gleason) spend...
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1931
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In this western, a cowboy and an eastern city-slicker find they are co-inheritors of a ranch. The genteel woman loathes the...
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Robert 'Buck' Sawyer
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1931
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One of the most overworked plots of the silent era was the one about an Eastern wastrel who toughens up on a Western ranch....
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1930
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In this heartwarming drama, an amiable department store worker gets more than he bargained for when he accidentally slips a...
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1930
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1930
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This simple tale of peace-loving hillbillies defeating a gang of outlaws was based on a story by Joseph Hergesheimer and was...
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Alan Kinemon
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1930
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This part-talkie is one of those strange hybrids so prevalent during the changeover to sound: part silent western, part...
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1930
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In this western, set aboard a California bound stagecoach, a man and woman passenger begin a flirtation that is interrupted...
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1929
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This melodrama is the last silent film of Lon Chaney. There is a soundtrack, but it only contains sound effects. The plot...
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1929
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Completed as a silent film, Cecil B. DeMille's The Godless Girl was quickly converted into a part-talkie by the simple...
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The Boy
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1929
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In this sad drama, a nightclub chanteuse gives up everything to have her daughter educated abroad. When her grown-up, highly...
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1929
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Directed by serial specialist Spencer Gordon Bennet, Marked Money stars Junior Coghlan as the orphaned son of a seafaring...
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1928
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