The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin 1967 N/R, 110 min. Genre: Family
Director: James Neilson Cast: Roddy McDowall, Suzanne Pleshette, Karl Malden, Harry Guardino, Richard Haydn, Hermione Baddeley, Bryan Russell, Cecil Kellaway, Parley Baer, Arthur Hunnicutt
Set during the 1849 California gold rush, this Disney story is about butler Bullwhip Griffin (Roddy McDowall) who aids his employer, Arabella (Suzanne Pleshette), in searching for her brother, Jack Flagg (Bryan Russell).
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Apache Uprising 1966 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Western
Director: R.G. Springsteen Cast: Rory Calhoun, Corinne Calvet, John Russell, Lon Chaney Jr., Gene Evans, Richard Arlen, Arthur Hunnicutt, DeForest Kelley, Johnny Mack Brown, Jean Parker
A gold robbery and Apache uprising are thwarted by Jim Walker (Rory Calhoun) who waylays danger from his town.
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The Big Sky 1952 N/R, 122 min. Genre: Western
Director: Howard Hawks Cast: Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin, Elizabeth Threatt, Arthur Hunnicutt, Buddy Baer, Steven Geray, Henri Letondal, Jim Davis, Frank DeKova, Don Beddoe
Kentucky mountain trappers Jim Deakins (Kirk Douglas) and Boone (Dewey Martin) join Boone's Uncle Jeb (Arthur Hunnicutt) on a journey up the Missouri River to convince the Blackfoot Indians of their good intentions. They are returning a kidnapped Blackfoot princess to her people as proof of their good will. On the trip home, love develops between Boone and the princess. 1 User Review
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| | Outstanding Howard Hawks' outdoor adventure | Anonymous 01/18/2007 | | |
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Border Incident 1949 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Anthony Mann Cast: Ricardo Montalban, George Murphy, Howard Da Silva, James Mitchell, Arnold Moss, Alfonso Bedoya, Teresa Celli, Charles McGraw, Jose Torvay, John Ridgely, Arthur Hunnicutt, Sig Ruman, Otto Waldis
Mexican federal agent Pablo Rodriguez (Ricardo Montalban) and American border patrol agent Jack Bearnes (George Murphy) join forces to infiltrate a smuggling ring and put an end to the killing and kidnapping of illegal aliens around the California border.
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Broken Arrow 1950 N/R, 93 min. Genre: Western / Drama / Romance
Director: Delmer Davis Cast: James Stewart, Jeff Chandler, Debra Paget, Will Geer, Jay Silverheels, Basil Ruysdael, Joyce Mackenzie, Arthur Hunnicutt, Iron Eyes Cody, Jack Lee, Trevor Bardette, Heinie Conklin, Argentina Brunetti, John Doucette, John Marston
Army scout Tom Jeffords (James Stewart) and Apache chief Cochise (Jeff Chandler) become friends in an effort to establish peace between the homesteaders and the Indians. Chandler won an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Cochise. This film is one of the early movies that sympathizes with the Native American cause.
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Cat Ballou 1965 N/R, 96 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Elliot Silverstein Cast: Jane Fonda, Lee Marvin, Michael Callan, Dwayne Hickman, Nat King Cole, Stubby Kaye, Reginald Denny, Jay C. Flippen, Arthur Hunnicutt, Bruce Cabot, John Marley
Lee Marvin won the Best Actor Academy Award for his portrayal of Kid Shelleen, a drunken, over-the-hill gunfighter in this Comedy/Western. Jane Fonda plays Catherine (alias Cat Ballou), a young schoolteacher who hires Kid Shelleen to avenge her father's murder. Four Academy Award nominations were also received.
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The Chance of a Lifetime 1943 N/R, 66 min. Genre: Mystery / Drama
Director: William Castle Cast: Chester Morris, Erik Rolf, Jeanne Bates, Richard Lane, George E. Stone, Lloyd Corrigan, Walter Sande, Douglas Fowley, Cy Kendall, Trevor Bardette, Harry Semels, Arthur Hunnicutt, Pierre Watkin, Maude Eburne
In this "Boston Blackie" episode, ex-thief Boston Blackie (Chester Morris) sponsors 12 paroled prisoners in an effort to redeem them by finding jobs for them in a defense plant. But, not all of the prisoners have patriotism in mind, and they plan a robbery after which a reformed safecracker–and the only honest one of the group–Dooley Watson (Erik Rolf) becomes the prime suspect. By story's end, Blackie and the parolees have learned to work together, and Blackie is rewarded by getting a new set of convicts to work with.
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El Dorado 1966 N/R, 126 min. Genre: Western / Action / Adventure
Director: Howard Hawks Cast: John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan, Charlene Holt, Paul Fix, Arthur Hunnicutt, R.G. Armstrong, Edward Asner, Christopher George, Jim Davis, Michele Carey, Marina Ghane, Robert Donner, John Gabriel, Johnny Crawford
John Wayne and Robert Mitchum in the same film makes for one very good Western. Hired gunman Cole Thornton (Wayne) comes to the aid of his alcoholic friend, J.B. Harrah (Mitchum), who is embroiled in a land war between the evil Bart Jason (Ed Asner) and Kevin MacDonald (R.G. Armstrong). Follow-up to "Rio Bravo."
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The Great Dan Patch 1949 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Joseph M. Newman Cast: Dennis O'Keefe, Gail Russell, Ruth Warrick, Charlotte Greenwood, Henry Hull, John Hoyt, Arthur Hunnicutt, Clarence Muse, Harry Lauter, Walter Brennan
Beloved trotter Dan Patch was one of the greatest harness-racing horses. This is the story of Dan Patch's training and victories.
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Harry and Tonto 1974 R, 115 min. Genre: Drama / Comedy
Director: Paul Mazursky Cast: Art Carney, Ellen Burstyn, Chief Dan George, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Larry Hagman, Arthur Hunnicutt, Josh Mostel, Melanie Mayron, Herbert Berghof, Philip Bruns, Rene Enriquez, Cliff De Young, Mike Nussbaum
Harry (Art Carney) is a New York City retired teacher who is evicted from his apartment. He finds a purpose in his life when he and his cat, Tonto, set off on a cross-country trip. Art Carney won the Oscar for Best Actor.
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The Kettles in the Ozarks 1956 N/R, 81 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Charles Lamont Cast: Marjorie Main, Arthur Hunnicutt, Una Merkel, Ted de Corsia, Richard Eyer, Dave O'Brien, Joe Sawyer, Roscoe Ates, Richard Deacon, Sid Tomack
Percy Kilbride was not available to play Pa Kettle in this film, so the storyline shifts to Uncle Sedge Kettle (Arthur Hunnicutt) who Ma Kettle tries to reform from his moonshining ways when she and the kids go to visit his back-country haunts.
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The Last Command 1955 N/R, 110 min. Genre: Western
Director: Frank Lloyd Cast: Sterling Hayden, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Richard Carlson, Arthur Hunnicutt, J. Carrol Naish, Ben Cooper, Virginia Grey, Jim Davis, Ernest Borgnine, Slim Pickens
San Antonio's famous Battle of the Alamo is depicted in this film starring Sterling Hayden as James Bowie, Arthur Hunnicutt as Davy Crockett, and J. Carrol Naish as Santa Anna.
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Lust for Gold 1949 N/R, 89 min. Genre: Western
Director: S. Sylvan Simon Cast: Ida Lupino, Glenn Ford, Gig Young, William Prince, Edgar Buchanan, Will Geer, Paul Ford, Jay Silverheels, Arthur Hunnicutt, Will Wright
This film is based on the saga of the Lost Dutchman mine and those people whose greed undermined, and ultimately destroyed, their efforts to find the lost gold mine.
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The Lusty Men 1952 N/R, 113 min. Genre: Western
Director: Nicholas Ray Cast: Susan Hayward, Robert Mitchum, Arthur Kennedy, Arthur Hunnicutt, Frank Faylen, Walter Coy, Carol Nugent, Maria Hart, Sheb Wooley, Lorna Thayer
This fine example of classical narrative cinema revolves around the rodeo world as two riders compete in the ring as well as in their personal lives.
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The Million Dollar Duck 1971 G, 91 min. Genre: Family / Comedy aka: $1,000,000 Duck
Director: Vincent McEveety Cast: Dean Jones, Sandy Duncan, Joe Flynn, Tony Roberts, James Gregory, Lee Montgomery, Jack Kruschen, Virginia Vincent, Jack Bender, Frank Wilcox, Arthur Hunnicutt, Bryan O'Byrne
Research scientist Albert Dooley (Dean Jones) takes home a duck from the lab and gives it to his son, Jimmy (Lee Montgomery). The duck had wandered into the lab and was accidentally irradiated. Now, wonder of wonders, the duck lays golden eggs, which solves the Dooley family's financial problems. But other troubles come to the fore when the neighbors start snooping around. 1 User Review
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| | Tania 02/17/2007 | | Okay I'm an oldie...... well, old enough to have seen this as a kid when it first came to television here in Australia. I loved it then and have just recently seen it again with my children. We all loved it. |
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Pinky 1949 N/R, 102 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Elia Kazan Cast: Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Ethel Waters, Nina Mae McKinney, William Lundigan, Basil Ruysdael, Griff Barnett, Evelyn Varden, Raymond Greenleaf, Arthur Hunnicutt
The absurdity of racial prejudice is shown in this film about a Black woman (Jeanne Crain) who passes for White in the Deep South. Crain was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar, and both Ethel Barrymore and Ethel Waters were nominated for Best Supporting Actress.
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The Red Badge of Courage 1951 N/R, 70 min. Genre: Drama
Director: John Huston Cast: Audie Murphy, Bill Mauldin, Andy Devine, John Dierkes, Douglas Dick, Royal Dano, Arthur Hunnicutt, Robert Easton, Glenn Strange, I. Stanford Jolley
This adaptation of Stephen Crane's classic novel shows the drama of war as seen through the eyes of a young Union soldier. Through experiencing the horrors of war, the young man (Audie Murphy) becomes a man.
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The Revengers 1972 PG, 110 min. Genre: Western
Director: Daniel Mann Cast: William Holden, Susan Hayward, Ernest Borgnine, Woody Strode, Arthur Hunnicutt, Roger Hanin, Reinhard Kolldehoff, Jorge Luke, Warren Vanders, Larry Pennell
When his family is massacred by Indians, Jon Benedict (William Holden) enlists the aid of six condemned convicts to help track down the killers. Cliche-filled nonsense. Susan Hayward's last film.
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Robin Hood of the Range 1943 N/R, 57 min. Genre: Western
Director: William Berke Cast: Charles Starrett, Arthur Hunnicutt, Kay Harris, Frank LaRue, Kenneth MacDonald, Hal Price, Johnny Mitchell, Edward Peil Sr., Bud Osborne, Stanley Brown, Jimmy Wakely, Ted Mapes, Merrill McCormick, John Tyrrell, Herman Hack
Steve Marlowe (Charles Starrett), ala Robin Hood, is out to save settlers from the greedy railroad. Steve is the foster son of Henry Malone (Kenneth MacDonald) who runs the railroad, and, in order to help the homesteaders, Steve must disguise himself as "The Vulcan" in his battle against the railroad.
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She Couldn't Say No 1954 N/R, 88 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Lloyd Bacon Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons, Arthur Hunnicutt, Edgar Buchanan, Wallace Ford, Raymond Walburn, Jimmy Hunt, Ralph Dumke, Gus Schilling, Hope Landin
Corby (Jean Simmons) is an oil heiress who comes home to Arkansas, tries to dole out money to those who helped her when she was poor, and ends up upsetting the peaceful existence of her hometown. With the good stars, you would think a good film would be provided to them.
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Shootout 1971 PG, 95 min. Genre: Western
Director: Henry Hathaway Cast: Gregory Peck, Patricia(2) Quinn, Robert F. Lyons, Susan Tyrrell, Jeff Corey, James Gregory, Rita Gam, Dawn Lyn, Pepe Serna, Paul Fix, Arthur Hunnicutt
This Western develops the psychological chemistry between a cowboy and a little girl while providing a little entertainment.
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The Spikes Gang 1974 PG, 96 min. Genre: Western
Director: Richard Fleischer Cast: Lee Marvin, Gary Grimes, Ron Howard, Charles Martin Smith, Arthur Hunnicutt, Noah Beery Jr., Marc Smith, Don Fellows, Elliott Sullivan, Robert Beatty, Bert Conway, Ralph Brown, Bill Curran, David Thomson, Ricardo Palacios
Garry Spikes (Lee Marvin) is a veteran gunman who is wounded, and runaway boys–Les Richter (Ron Howard) and Will Young (Gary Grimes)–nurse him back to health. They love hearing Spikes tell about his past adventures, and Spikes encourages them to form an outlaw gang with him as their leader. Les and Will enter the world of bank robberies with Spikes, but then Spikes double-crosses them and hunts them as a bounty hunter. When Will decides to settle the score and get revenge, mayhem is certain to follow.
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The Tall T 1957 N/R, 78 min. Genre: Western
Director: Budd Boetticher Cast: Randolph Scott, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Sullivan, Arthur Hunnicutt, Skip Homeier, Henry Silva, John Hubbard, Robert Burton, Fred Sherman, Christopher Olsen, Robert Anderson
In this tension-filled Western, Pat Brennan (Randolph Scott) is a rancher who loses his horse on a bet and now must get a ride on a stagecoach. Also on the stagecoach is a newly-wed couple, Willard and Doretta Mims (John Hubbard and Maureen O'Sullivan). When they reach an abandoned station, they fall into the hands of bandit Frank Usher (Richard Boone) and his henchmen Chink and Billy Jack (Henry Silva and Skip Homeier) who hold the passengers captive. Hoping to make a deal, cowardly Willard tells Usher that Doretta's father is wealthy. The ploy does not work for Frank, and Usher kills Frank but then holds Doretta for ransom. Tensions rise while Usher waits for the ransom, and, meanwhile, romance blooms between Pat and Doretta.
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A Ticket to Tomahawk 1950 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Western
Director: Richard Sale Cast: Dan Dailey, Anne Baxter, Rory Calhoun, Walter Brennan, Arthur Hunnicutt, Will Wright, Charles Kemper, Jack Elam, Connie Gilchrist, Marilyn Monroe
In this Comedy/Western, Johnny (Dan Dailey) is a traveling salesman who has the bad luck to be the only passenger on a train derailed by competing stagecoach personnel. Look for Marilyn Monroe as one of the chorus girls backing up Dailey's song.
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A Tiger Walks 1964 N/R, 91 min. Genre: Family
Director: Norman Tokar Cast: Brian Keith, Vera Miles, Pamela Franklin, Sabu, Una Merkel, Kevin Corcoran, Frank McHugh, Arthur Hunnicutt, Jack Albertson, Edward Andrews
A young girl gets help from the sheriff in protecting the life of a tiger that has escaped from the circus in this average Disney film.
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The Trackers 1971 TV, 73 min. Genre: Western
Director: Earl Bellamy Cast: Ernest Borgnine, Sammy Davis Jr., Julie Adams, Jim Davis, Arthur Hunnicutt, Connie Kreski, Caleb Brooks, Leo Gordon, Norman Alden, Ross Elliott
A rancher (Ernest Borgnine) is after those responsible for killing his son and kidnapping his daughter. He hires an arrogant professional tracker (Sammy Davis Jr.) to help in the search and the two don't hit it off well together.
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| 1. The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967)
2. Apache Uprising (1966)
3. The Big Sky (1952)
4. Border Incident (1949)
5. Broken Arrow (1950)
6. Cat Ballou (1965)
7. The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)
8. Distant Drums (1951)
9. El Dorado (1966)
10. The Great Dan Patch (1949)
11. Harry and Tonto (1974)
12. The Kettles in the Ozarks (1956)
13. The Last Command (1955)
14. Lust for Gold (1949)
15. The Lusty Men (1952)
16. The Million Dollar Duck (1971) aka: $1,000,000 Duck
17. Pinky (1949)
18. The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
19. The Revengers (1972)
20. Robin Hood of the Range (1943)
21. She Couldn't Say No (1954)
22. Shootout (1971)
23. The Spikes Gang (1974)
24. The Tall T (1957)
25. A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950)
26. A Tiger Walks (1964)
27. The Trackers (1971)
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