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Appointment with Danger   1951     3 stars    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Lewis Allen  
Cast: Alan Ladd, Phyllis Calvert, Paul Stewart, Jan Sterling, Jack Webb, Harry Morgan, David Wolfe, Geraldine Wall, Dan Riss, Harry Antrim

  Postal inspector Al Goddard (Alan Ladd) investigates murder and mail fraud in this good film. "Dragnet" fans will enjoy Jack Webb and Harry Morgan portraying villains.

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Go for Broke!   1951     3 stars    N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Pirosh  
Cast: Van Johnson, Lane Nakano, George Miki, Akira Fukunaga, Ken K. Okamoto, Warner Anderson, Don Haggerty, Richard Anderson, Dan Riss, Gianni Maria Canale, Henry Oyasato, Harry Hamada

  Sons of first-generation Japanese Americans–Nisei–fight for the United States in the European Theater under the able leadership of Lt. Michael Grayson (Van Johnson).


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Human Desire   1954     2 and a half stars    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Fritz Lang  
Cast: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Broderick Crawford, Edgar Buchanan, Kathleen Case, Peggy Maley, Grandon Rhodes, Dan Seymour, Paul Brinegar, Dan Riss

  Based on Emile Zola's novel, "La Bete Humaine," this is the story of an unfaithful wife, Vicki Buckley (Gloria Grahame), who plots with Jeff Warren (Glenn Ford) to do in her husband, Carl (Broderick Crawford).

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Poster Art From art.comMan on Fire   1957     2 stars    N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ranald MacDougall  
Cast: Bing Crosby, Inger Stevens, Mary Fickett, E.G. Marshall, Malcolm Broderick, Richard Eastham, Anne Seymour, Dan Riss, William Schallert, Leslie Parrish

  Earl Carleton (Bing Crosby) wants full custody of his son Ted (Malcolm Broderick) in his divorce settlement. When emotions flare, Earl kidnaps the boy.

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Only the Valiant   1951     2 and a half stars    N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Adventure / Western
Director: Gordon Douglas  
Cast: Gregory Peck, Barbara Payton, Ward Bond, Gig Young, Lon Chaney Jr., Neville Brand, Jeff Corey, Steve Brodie, Michael Ansara, Warner Anderson, Dan Riss, Terry Kilburn, Herbert Heyes, Art Baker, Hugh Sanders

  Captain Richard Lance (Gregory Peck) is an officer who has chosen rebellious troops to guard an outpost against Apache attack, and now their lives hang in the balance while they wait for reinforcements to arrive. Will his decision prove his undoing?

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Panic in the Streets   1950     3 stars    N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Elia Kazan  
Cast: Richard Widmark, Paul Douglas, Barbara Bel Geddes, Jack Palance, Zero Mostel, Dan Riss, Tommy Cook, Tommy Rettig, Alex Minotis, Lewis Charles

  This Oscar winner (Best Writing/Story) is set in New Orleans where Blackie (Jack Palance) and Fitch (Zero Mostel), unknowingly, are carriers of a deadly virus after they murder an illegal alien. Now, police race against time to track them down.


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Vice Squad   1953     2 and a half stars    N/R, 88 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Arnold Laven  
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Paulette Goddard, K.T. Stevens, Porter Hall, Ed Binns, Lee Van Cleef, Adam Williams, Joan Vohs, Dan Riss, Barry Kelley

  Captain Barnaby (Edward G. Robinson) tracks down the killer of a fellow police officer as a day in the detective department is followed.

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Movie Quick Pick
1. Appointment with Danger (1951)
2. Go for Broke! (1951)
3. Human Desire (1954)
4. Man on Fire (1957)
5. Only the Valiant (1951)
6. Panic in the Streets (1950)
7. Vice Squad (1953)


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