Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla 1952   N/R, 74 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller
aka: The Boys from Brooklyn
Director: William Beaudine
Cast: Bela Lugosi, Duke Mitchell, Sammy Petrillo, Charlita, Muriel Landers, Al Kikume, Mickey Simpson, Martin Garralaga, Milton Newberger, Steve Calvert, Ray Corrigan, Billy Wilkerson
Dr. Zabor (Bela Lugosi) is conducting evolution experiments on a jungle island when into his world come the zany Duke and Sammy (Duke Mitchell and Sammy Petrillo) who literally fall from a plane. Well, Doctor, do something to rid us of these irritating rip-offs of Martin and Lewis. In fact, Jerry Lewis sued the duo. Clearly a candidate for the "10 worst movies" list. 2 User Reviews
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| | Fun Movie as good as any of the road pictures. | I know what I'm talking about. 01/30/2007 | | Charming movie. watch it and make your own decision. |
| | Cool movie with Martin and Lewis clones better than Martin a | Watch it. 01/30/2007 | | Watch it. |
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The Brave Bulls 1951  N/R, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Rossen
Cast: Mel Ferrer, Miroslava Stern, Anthony Quinn, Eugene Iglesias, Charlita, Jose Torvay, Jose Luis Vasquez, Alfonso Alvirez, Alfredo Aguilar, Francisco Balderas, Pepe Lopez, Felipe Mota, Manuel Orozco, Jose Meza, Vincente Cardenas
A matador, Luis Bello (Mel Ferrer), appears to be unbeatable in the ring. Problems arise when the woman he loves, Linda (Miroslava Stern) dies in a car accident. Bello suffers self-doubts, but his manager Ralph Fuentes (Anthony Quinn) encourages him. Bello does go back in the ring where he is gored by a bull. Now, Bello really begins to doubt his abilities but slowly regains his courage. This film captures the atmosphere surrounding the world of bullfighting.
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Come Fill the Cup 1951  N/R, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Gordon Douglas
Cast: James Cagney, Phyllis Thaxter, Raymond Massey, James Gleason, Gig Young, Selena Royle, Larry Keating, Charlita, Sheldon Leonard, Douglas Spencer
An ex-newspaperman (James Cagney) fights his way back from alcoholism after reaching the bottom. Good performances by James Gleason and Gig Young.
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Green Fire 1954 N/R, 99 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Andrew Marton
Cast: Stewart Granger, Grace Kelly, Paul Douglas, John Ericson, Murvyn Vye, Jose Torvay, Joe Dominguez, Charlita, Rico Alaniz
Set in Columbia, Ryan X. Mitchell (Stewart Granger) ponders the dilemma of choosing between greed–represented by money from his emerald mine–and love–depicted in the beautiful Catherine Knowland (Grace Kelly) whose coffee plantation will be ruined if he changes the course of the river to increase profits.
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Ride, Vaquero 1953  N/R, 91 min.
Genre: Western
Director: John Farrow
Cast: Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel, Anthony Quinn, Kurt Kasznar, Ted de Corsia, Charlita, Jack Elam, Frank McGrath, Walter Baldwin
Rio (Robert Taylor) and Jose Esqueda (Anthony Quinn) are members of a band of outlaws who terrorize settlers in Southwest Texas.
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Sons of the Desert 1933  N/R, 65 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: William A. Seiter
Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charley Chase, Mae Busch, Dorothy Christy, Lucien Littlefield, John Elliott, Robert Cummings, Charlita, Bob Burns
This is one of the funniest of the Laurel and Hardy films as they play husbands who invent many alibis to their wives so they can attend their lodge convention.
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South of Caliente 1951 N/R, 67 min.
Genre: Western
Director: William Witney
Cast: Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Pinky Lee, Douglas Fowley, Willie Best, Charlita, Pat Brady, Ric Roman, Leonard Penn, Lillian Molieri
Dale needs money to save the ranch, so she must sell her horse. Roy Rogers is hired to take it to Mexico and get a good price. But–along comes the bad horse trainer of Dale's who wants the horse AND the ranch. Can Roy save the day?
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| 1. Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla (1952)
aka: The Boys from Brooklyn
2. The Brave Bulls (1951)
3. Come Fill the Cup (1951)
4. Green Fire (1954)
5. Ride, Vaquero (1953)
6. Sons of the Desert (1933)
7. South of Caliente (1951)
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