The Bridges at Toko-Ri 1954   N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Mark Robson
Cast: William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March, Mickey Rooney, Charles McGraw, Earl Holliman, Dennis Weaver, Robert Strauss, Richard Shannon, Willis Bouchey, Keiko Awaji, Charles Tannen, Gene Reynolds, Dickie Jones, Corey Allen
Harry Brubaker (William Holden) leaves his law firm to fly Navy jets in Korea. When his wife, Nancy (Grace Kelly), visits him, Admiral Tarrant (Fredric March) tells her that her husband flies dangerous missions, and–for the first time–Nancy understands the dangers of being a jet pilot during wartime. 1 User Review
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| | THIS IS ONE MOVIE THAT I WATCH OVER AND OVER | DIAMONDQB...USNA 03/27/2007 | | BECAUSE I WAS WW2 USNA, AND ALSO WORKED FOR ACADEMY (WP) FOR THE NEXT 20 ODD YEARS, THIS WAS A MOVIE A LOT LIKE MYSELF IN MANY WAYS, EXCEPT I AM STILL HERE AND MY LITTLE WIFE, MY LITTLE PEARLEY B., WHOM I LOVE MORE THAN LIFE ITS SELF AND I HAD 66WONDERFUL YEARS TOGETHER, SHE WENT TO BE WITH THE LORD OCT.29, 2005, AND LEFT ME A VERY BROKEN HEARTED OLD GUY, I LOVE AND MISS HER SO, YOU CAN SEE PICTURES http://jonmulliniks.blogster.com HER FAVORITE MALE ACTOR OF COURSE WAS WILLIAM HOLDEN, SHE SAID BECAUSE HE LOOKED LIKE ME AND WE WERE SO MUCH A LIKE, SHE KNEW HOW TO MAKE ME FEEL GOOD, I ALSO LIKED HOLDEN VERY MUCH AND WE SAW MOST OF HIS FILMS, I JUST GOT THROUGH LOOKING AT ONE OF HIS CIVAL WAR MOVIES...MARANATHA!!! WINDRIVERCHOCTAW@JUNO.COM |
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Dragnet 1954 N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jack Webb
Cast: Jack Webb, Ben Alexander, Richard Boone, Ann Robinson, Stacy Harris, Virginia Gregg, Dennis Weaver, Cliff Arquette, Vic Perrin, James Griffith
This is the film version of the classic TV show, and does a good job of capturing the feel of the era. Sergeant Friday and Officer Frank Smith investigate a particularly brutal murder.
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Duel 1971  PG, 90 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Steven Spielberg
Cast: Dennis Weaver, Eddie Firestone, Gene Dynarski, Tim Herbert, Jacqueline Scott, Lou Frizzell, Lucille Benson, Dale Van Sickel, Dick Whittington, Charles Seel, Alexander Lockwood, Amy Douglass
David Mann (Dennis Weaver) is driving alone on a lonely stretch of road when he unwittingly angers a trucker (Cary Loffin) who then chases him all over California. A good, tense film.
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Duel at Diablo 1966 N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Ralph Nelson
Cast: James Garner, Sidney Poitier, Bibi Andersson, Dennis Weaver, Bill Travers, William Redfield, John Crawford, John Hubbard, John Hoyt, Al Wyatt
After his wife is killed, an Apache avenges her death by attacking U.S. Cavalrymen. 1 User Review
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| | Anonymous 05/20/2009 | | Best western of its time. James Garner makes the movie |
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The Gallant Hours 1960 N/R, 115 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Montgomery
Cast: James Cagney, Dennis Weaver, Ward Costello, Richard Jaeckel, Les Tremayne, Robert Burton, Karl Swenson, Carl Benton Reid, Walter Sande, Vaughn Taylor
This is a thoughtful view of what it takes to be in command. Cagney plays Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. (a fine performance). The film traces Halsey's command in 1942 through the Battle of Guadalcanal as he matches wits with his Japanese counterpart, Admiral Yamamoto.
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 High Noon 2000  PG-13, 120 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Rod Hardy
Cast: Tom Skerritt, Susanna Thompson, Randy Birch, Reed Diamond, Maria Conchita Alonso, Dennis Weaver, Michael Madsen, August Schellenberg, David Lereaney, Matthew Walker
This TV remake of the 1952 classis is weak, but watchable, as Will Kane (Tom Skerritt) must stand alone against the man who he sent to jail and now seeks revenge.
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The Lawless Breed 1952  N/R, 83 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Raoul Walsh
Cast: Rock Hudson, Julie Adams, John McIntire, Mary Castle, Hugh O'Brian, Forrest Lewis, Dennis Weaver, Lee Van Cleef, Tom Fadden, William Pullen, Glenn Strange, Richard Garland, Ned Davenport, Dick Wessel, Race Gentry
In his autobiography, Texas outlaw John Wesley Harden (Rock Hudson) claimed to have killed 40 men. This is the story of how he began his criminal career, his exploits as an outlaw, and then how he settled down, married Rosie (Julie Adams), and steered his young son John (Race Gentry) away from a life of crime. 1 User Review
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| | i am an 3rd cousin of john westly hardin | redredrose_2002 03/08/2008 | | i would not agree with a lot of the movie, wes was only living the way of the west at that time, after all look at how the world is today. |
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A Man Called Sledge 1970 R, 93 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Vic Morrow
Cast: James Garner, Dennis Weaver, Claude Akins, John Marley, Laura Antonelli, Wayde Preston, Ken Clark, Tony Young, Paola Barbara, Mario Valgoi, Lorenzo Piani, Franco Giornelli
Outlaw Luther Sledge (James Garner) and his gang are after a cache of gold hidden in a secure storage inside a heavily guarded prison. He gets in pretending to be a prisoner of one of his gang and then frees all the prisoners as a diversion. The plan works, but Sledge's problems are just beginning
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The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd 1980 TV, 143 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Paul Wendkos
Cast: Dennis Weaver, Susan Sullivan, Richard Dysart, Michael McGuire, Nigel Davenport, Arthur Hill, Mary Nell Santacroce, Larry Larson, Teddy Milford, Clarence Thomas, Luke Halpin, Bill Gribble
After assassinating Abraham Lincoln, an injured John Wilkes Booth (Bill Gribble) arrived at the farm of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd (Dennis Weaver) where the doctor set his broken leg. As a result, Mudd was falsely accused and sentenced to life in a penal colony for being part of a conspiracy to kill the President. His wife, Frances (Susan Sullivan), maintained his innocence, but it would be many years before President Andrew Jackson pardoned him.
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The Redhead from Wyoming 1953 N/R, 81 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Lee Sholem
Cast: Maureen O'Hara, Alex Nicol, William Bishop, Robert Strauss, Alexander Scourby, Jeanne Cooper, Jack Kelly, Gregg Palmer, Dennis Weaver, Stacy Harris, Edmund Cobb, Claudette Thornton
Local gambler Jim (William Bishop) is also a cattle rustler who goads the ranchers and settlers into starting a range war. Dance hall queen Kate (Maureen O'Hara), who works for Jim, decides it's time to bring him to justice, especially since she has fallen for mild-mannered sheriff Stan (Alex Nicol). But that may not be easy.
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Ten Wanted Men 1955 N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Western
Director: H. Bruce Humberstone
Cast: Randolph Scott, Jocelyn Brando, Richard Boone, Alfonso Bedoya, Donna Martell, Skip Homeier, Clem Bevans, Leo Gordon, Minor Watson, Lester Matthews, Dennis Weaver, Lee Van Cleef
Rancher John Stewart (Randolph Scott) gives shelter to Maria Segura (Donna Martell) who is the abused mistress of his chief rival, Wick Campbell (Richard Boone). Their animosity builds, and Campbell hires gunslinger Frank Scavo (Leo Gordon) and his crew to raid Stewart's ranch and claim it for Campbell. But, in the end, good does win over evil.
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Touch of Evil 1958  PG-13, 110 min.
Genre: Drama / Thriller
Director: Orson Welles
Cast: Orson Welles, Charlton Heston, Janet Leigh, Dennis Weaver, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff, Ray Collins, Joanna Moore, Marlene Dietrich, Valentin de Vargas, Joi Lansing, Joseph Cotten, Mercedes McCambridge
Orson Welles can make film masterpieces, and this is one excellent example of his artistic talents. Welles plays an American policeman who has issues with an important man (Charlton Heston) in the Mexican government while on the trail of the killers of a wealthy Mexican. A number of cameo appearances add to the appeal.
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The Virginian 2000 TV, 95 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Bill Pullman
Cast: Bill Pullman, Diane Lane, John Savage, Dennis Weaver, James Drury, Harris Yulin, Colm Feore, Gary Farmer, Brent Stait, Mark Anderako
In this remake of the classic Owen Wister novel, Bill Pullman steps into the title role, played first by Gary Cooper in 1929. Pullman is well cast as the Wyoming ranch hand–striving for frontier justice while doing what is right for all.
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War Arrow 1953 N/R, 78 min.
Genre: Western
Director: George Sherman
Cast: Maureen O'Hara, Jeff Chandler, John McIntire, Suzan Ball, Noah Beery Jr., Charles Drake, Henry Brandon, Dennis Weaver, Jay Silverheels, Jim Bannon, Stephen Wyman, Bradford Jackson
Major Howell Brady (Jeff Chandler) recruits Seminole Indians to help the Cavalry put down the marauding Kiowa tribe that has been conducting raids in the Oklahoma Territory. Despite the odds, Brady is successful, AND he even wins the heart of beautiful Elaine Corwin (Maureen O'Hara).
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Way...Way Out 1966   N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Gordon Douglas
Cast: Jerry Lewis, Connie Stevens, Robert Morley, Dennis Weaver, Howard Morris, Brian Keith, Dick Shawn, Anita Ekberg, James Brolin
Astronauts Peter Mattemore (Jerry Lewis) and Eileen Forbes (Connie Stevens) marry so that they qualify as a team assigned to duty on the Moon. The film stinks. 2 User Reviews
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| | It's all good! | Anonymous 02/22/2007 | | Jerry Lewis is always a pleasure to watch, and the supporting cast is groovy! |
| | Anonymous 02/09/2007 | | Why is it not out on DVD? |
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What's the Matter with Helen? 1971 PG, 101 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Curtis Harrington
Cast: Debbie Reynolds, Shelley Winters, Dennis Weaver, Agnes Moorehead, Michael MacLiammoir, Timothy Carey, Helene Winston, Peggy Rea, Harry Stanton, Yvette Vickers
Set in the 1930s, Adelle (Debbie Reynolds) and Helen (Shelley Winters) relocate in Hollywood after their sons are involved in murder. They do NOT find peace and serenity in their new surroundings.
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| 1. The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954)
2. Chief Crazy Horse (1955)
3. Dangerous Mission (1954)
4. Dragnet (1954)
5. Duel (1971)
6. Duel at Diablo (1966)
7. The Gallant Hours (1960)
8. High Noon (2000)
9. Law and Order (1953)
10. The Lawless Breed (1952)
11. A Man Called Sledge (1970)
12. The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980)
13. The Redhead from Wyoming (1953)
14. Ten Wanted Men (1955)
15. Touch of Evil (1958)
16. The Virginian (2000)
17. War Arrow (1953)
18. Way...Way Out (1966)
19. What's the Matter with Helen? (1971)
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