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Abilene Town   1946     3 stars    N/R, 91 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Edwin L. Marin  
Cast: Randolph Scott, Ann Dvorak, Edgar Buchanan, Rhonda Fleming, Lloyd Bridges, Helen Boyce, Howard Freeman, Richard Hale, Jack Lambert, Dick Curtis

  When a range war rages in 1879 as homesteaders and cattlemen clash, Marshal Dan Mitchell (Randolph Scott) arrives on the scene to try to settle the dispute over land rights.


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Arizona   1940     2 and a half stars    N/R, 125 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Wesley Ruggles  
Cast: Jean Arthur, William Holden, Warren William, Porter Hall, Paul Harvey, Regis Toomey, George Chandler, Byron Foulger, Edgar Buchanan, Colin Tapley

  Phoebe Titus (Jean Arthur) is a rough-and-tumble woman who becomes involved with Peter Muncie (William Holden), and together they clean up the area around Tucson.

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The Bandit of Sherwood Forest   1946     1 and a half stars    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Henry Levin, George Sherman  
Cast: Cornel Wilde, Anita Louise, Jill Esmond, Edgar Buchanan, Henry Daniell, George Macready, Russell Hicks, John Abbott, Lloyd Corrigan, Ian Wolfe

  Robert of Nottingham (Cornel Wilde), the son of Robin Hood, follows in his father's footsteps by leading the forces against the bad guys. Yes, even Friar Tuck (Edgar Buchanan) returns to the fray. Good Technicolor scenery; otherwise, not so good, even with the fine cast.

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Benji   1974     3 stars    G, 86 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure
Director: Joe Camp  
Cast: Peter Breck, Patsy Garrett, Deborah Walley, Edgar Buchanan, Terry Carter, Christopher Connelly, Mark Slade, Cynthia Smith, Frances Bavier, Allen Fiuzat

  In his first movie, Benji falls in love and rescues a pair of kids from child kidnappers. Cute movie for kids, and the pooch is adorable.


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The Big Hangover   1950     1 star    N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Norman Krasna  
Cast: Van Johnson, Elizabeth Taylor, Percy Waram, Fay Holden, Edgar Buchanan, Leon Ames, Gene Lockhart, Rosemary DeCamp

  David Meldon (Van Johnson) joins an important law firm and finds–to his dismay–that his new allergy to alcohol is defeating his social expectations.

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The Big Trees   1952     2 and a half stars    N/R, 89 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Western
Director: Felix E. Feist  
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Eve Miller, Patrice Wymore, Edgar Buchanan, John Archer, Alan Hale Jr., Roy Roberts, Ellen Corby, Charles Meredith, Harry Cording, Lane Chandler, Frank Hagney, William Challee

  Set around 1900, this remake of "Valley of the Giants" features Kirk Douglas as greedy lumberjack Jim Fallon who wants to use California's Redwood Forest for his own profit. Confronted by Quaker environmentalists, Fallon is finally convinced to save the trees.



Cast
Kirk Douglas Jim Fallon
Eve Miller Alicia Chadwick
Patrice Wymore Daisy Fisher
Edgar Buchanan Walter "Yukon" Burns
John Archer Frenchy LeCroix
Alan Hale Jr. Tiny
Roy Roberts Judge Crenshaw
Ellen Corby Sister Blackburn
Charles Meredith Elder Bixby
Harry Cording Cleve Gregg
Lane Chandler Brother Dorn
Frank Hagney Glen
William Challee Brother Williams

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Poster Art From art.comBuffalo Bill   1944     2 and a half stars    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Western
Director: William A. Wellman  
Cast: Joel McCrea, Maureen O'Hara, Linda Darnell, Thomas Mitchell, Edgar Buchanan, Anthony Quinn, Moroni Olsen, Frank Fenton, Chief Thundercloud, Sidney Blackmer

  Indian scout and Wild West showman William Cody, alias Buffalo Bill, is portrayed by Joel McCrea in this epic biography.


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Poster Art From art.comCheaper by the Dozen   1950     3 stars    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Walter Lang  
Cast: Clifton Webb, Myrna Loy, Jeanne Crain, Betty Lynn, Edgar Buchanan, Barbara Bates, Mildred Natwick, Sara Allgood, Jimmy Hunt, Carol Nugent

  This film is based on the true story of the Gilbreth family whose father (Clifton Webb) was an advocate of work efficiency in raising his family of 12 children who endure a multitude of comedic situations to achieve their father's goal. A sequel to this movie, "Belles on Their Toes," followed in 1952.


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Cimarron   1960     2 and a half stars    N/R, 140 min.
Genre: Drama / Western
Director: Anthony Mann, Charles Walters  
Cast: Glenn Ford, Maria Schell, Anne Baxter, Arthur O'Connell, Russ Tamblyn, Mercedes McCambridge, Vic Morrow, Harry Morgan, Edgar Buchanan, Charles McGraw, Robert Keith, David Opatoshu, Mary Wickes, Aline MacMahon, Lili Darvas

  Set during the era between 1890 and 1915, this is the film adaptation of Edna Ferber's epic novel about Yancey and Sabra Cravat (Glenn Ford and Maria Schell) homesteading in Oklahoma. They stake a claim, and Yancey starts a newspaper business that proves very profitable. Yancey gains respectability as a leading citizen and is asked to run for governor. But, Yancey realizes that becoming governor would mean he would play a role in defrauding the Indians of their land and mineral rights. He declines the offer, much to the dismay of Sabra.



Cast
Glenn Ford Yancey "Cimarron" Cravat
Maria Schell Sabra Cravat
Anne Baxter Dixie Lee
Arthur O'Connell Tom Wyatt
Russ Tamblyn William Hardy/Cherokee Kid
Mercedes McCambridge Mrs. Sarah Wyatt
Vic Morrow Wes Jennings
Harry Morgan Jessie Rickey
Edgar Buchanan Judge Neal Hefner
Charles McGraw Bob Yountis
Robert Keith Sam Pegler
David Opatoshu Sol Levy
Mary Wickes Mrs. Neal Hefner
Aline MacMahon Mrs. Mavis Pegler
Lili Darvas Felicia Venable

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City Without Men   1943     1 star    N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Sidney Salkow  
Cast: Linda Darnell, Edgar Buchanan, Michael Duane, Sara Allgood, Glenda Farrell, Leslie Brooks, Margaret Hamilton, Sheldon Leonard, Doris Dudley, Rosemary DeCamp, Don DeFore, Constance Worth

  While staying at a boarding house adjacent to a prison, women await the release of their men from prison. Heavy melodrama.


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The Comancheros   1961     2 and a half stars    N/R, 107 min.
Genre: Western / Action / Adventure / Romance
Director: Michael Curtiz  
Cast: John Wayne, Stuart Whitman, Lee Marvin, Bruce Cabot, Nehemiah Persoff, Ina Balin, Michael Ansara, Patrick Wayne, Jack Elam, Edgar Buchanan, Joan O'Brien, Henry Daniell, Richard Devon, Bob Steele, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams

  Comancheros (White men who supplied the warring Comanches with guns) were in full swing in the middle 1800s. Enter Texas Ranger Jake Cutter (John Wayne) who teams up with his prisoner Paul Regret (Stuart Whitman) to ward off the Comancheros and bring peace to the Texas Territory.



Cast
John Wayne Ranger Capt. Jake Cutter
Stuart Whitman Paul Regret
Lee Marvin Tully Crow
Bruce Cabot Major Henry
Nehemiah Persoff Graile
Ina Balin Pilar Graile
Michael Ansara Amelung
Patrick Wayne Tobe, Texas Ranger
Jack Elam Comanchero Horseface
Edgar Buchanan Judge Thaddeus Breen
Joan O'Brien Melinda Marshall
Henry Daniell Gireaux
Richard Devon Esteban
Bob Steele Pa Schofield
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Ed McBain the gunrunner

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Come Next Spring   1956     3 stars    N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: R.G. Springsteen  
Cast: Ann Sheridan, Steve Cochran, Walter Brennan, Sherry Jackson, Richard Eyer, Edgar Buchanan, Sonny Tufts, Harry Shannon, Mae Clark, Roscoe Ates

  Following eight years of roaming the countryside, family patriarch Matt Ballot (Steve Cochran) returns to his wife Bess (Ann Sheridan) and children. He has his work cut out for him in convincing relatives and friends that he is home to stay.

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Day of the Badman   1958     2 stars    N/R, 81 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Harry Keller  
Cast: Fred MacMurray, Joan Weldon, John Ericson, Robert Middleton, Marie Windsor, Edgar Buchanan, Eduard Franz, Skip Homeier, Ann Doran, Lee Van Cleef

  Judge Jim Scott (Fred MacMurray) refuses to give in when the brothers of a condemned killer lay siege on the jail.

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The Desperadoes   1943     2 and a half stars    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Charles Vidor  
Cast: Randolph Scott, Glenn Ford, Claire Trevor, Evelyn Keyes, Edgar Buchanan, Raymond Walburn, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, Porter Hall, Joan Woodbury, Irving Bacon

  An ex-gunslinger (Glenn Ford) joins up with a lawman (Randolph Scott) to fight injustice.


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Destroyer   1943     2 and a half stars    N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: William A. Seiter  
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Glenn Ford, Marguerite Chapman, Edgar Buchanan, Leo Gorcey, Regis Toomey, Edward Brophy, Warren Ashe, Curt Bois, Lloyd Bridges

  World War I veteran U.S. Navy Chief Steve Boleslavski (Edward G. Robinson) tries to invoke his ways on a young crew who do not always see eye-to-eye with him.

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Devil's Doorway   1950     2 and a half stars    N/R, 84 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Anthony Mann  
Cast: Robert Taylor, Louis Calhern, Paula Raymond, Marshall Thompson, James Mitchell, Edgar Buchanan, Rhys Williams, Spring Byington, James Millican, Harry Antrim

  This average flick started a trend to present Native Americans as the "good guys" and whites as the "bad guys." Lance (Robert Taylor) returns to his tribal lands after the Civil War to find that his people are being persecuted by whites who want the land. He must become a renegade to right the wrongs.

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The Devil's Partner   1958     1 and a half stars    N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Charles R. Rondeau  
Cast: Ed Nelson, Jean Allison, Edgar Buchanan, Spencer Carlisle, Richard Crane, Claire Carleton, Byron Foulger, Joe Hooker, Brian O'Hara, Harry Fleet

  An old man makes a pact with the Devil, dies, and then returns as his younger self. Upon his return, bad things start happening in his remote Texas town.


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Donovan's Reef   1963     3 stars    N/R, 109 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: John Ford  
Cast: John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Elizabeth Allen, Jack Warden, Cesar Romero, Dorothy Lamour, Marcel Dalio, Mike Mazurki, Edgar Buchanan, Patrick Wayne, Dick Foran, Jeffrey Byron

  A group of retired sailors have found their ideal home on an island. Then, the daughter (Elizabeth Allen) of one of them joins the group, and she has her own ideas for their island paradise.


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Escape to Glory   1940     2 and a half stars    N/R, 74 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Submarine Zone

Director: John Brahm  
Cast: Pat O'Brien, Constance Bennett, John Halliday, Melville Cooper, Alan Baxter, Edgar Buchanan, Marjorie Gateson, Francis Pierlot, Jessie Busley, Stanley Logan

  A British ship is attacked by a German U-boat at the onset of World War II. The reactions of the frightened passengers–from a German doctor to a drunken Irishman–are chronicled in this good story.

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Framed   1947     2 and a half stars  User Rating      N/R, 81 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Richard Wallace  
Cast: Glenn Ford, Janis Carter, Barry Sullivan, Edgar Buchanan, Karen Morley, Barbara Woodell, Sid Tomack, Al Bridge, Stanley Andrews, Walter Baldwin

  After being setup by Paula Craig (Janis Carter), Mike Lambert (Glenn Ford) finds himself accused of murder and robbery.

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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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If I'm Lucky   1946     2 stars    N/R, 78 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Lewis Seiler  
Cast: Vivian Blaine, Perry Como, Harry James, Carmen Miranda, Phil Silvers, Edgar Buchanan, Frank J. Scannell, Charles Tannen, Harry Cheshire, Frank Fenton, Harry Hayden, Edward Keane, Paul Maxey, Dewey Robinson, Charles C. Wilson

  In this remake of "Thanks a Million" (1937), Perry Como takes on the Dick Powell role of singer Allan Clark who receives an offer to sing at gubernatorial candidate Magonnagie's (Edgar Buchanan) rally. The campaign backers really want Allan to be the stooge candidate for their corrupt political machine–and, wonder of wonders, Allan wins the election. Songs include "One More Kiss," and "Bet Your Bottom Dollar."



Cast
Vivian Blaine Linda Farrell
Perry Como Allen Clark
Harry James Earl Gordon
Carmen Miranda Michelle O'Toole
Phil Silvers Wally Jones
Edgar Buchanan Danius J. Magonnagle
Frank J. Scannell Backstage Supporter
Charles Tannen Secretary
Harry Cheshire Phil Gargan
Frank Fenton Marc Dwyer
Harry Hayden Sam Bixby
Edward Keane Golfer
Paul Maxey State Controller Casey
Dewey Robinson Mug
Charles C. Wilson Police Chief
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Poster Art From art.comIt Started with a Kiss   1959     2 stars    N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: George Marshall  
Cast: Glenn Ford, Debbie Reynolds, Eva Gabor, Gustavo Rojo, Fred Clark, Edgar Buchanan, Harry Morgan, Frances Bavier, Robert Warwick

  When showgirl Maggie (Debbie Reynolds) marries Joe (Glen Ford), she thinks he has money, but it turns he is a U.S. Army sergeant. The fun continues as they "adapt" to married life in Spain.

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Lust for Gold   1949     2 and a half stars    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 Man from Colorado   1948     3 stars    N/R, 99 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Henry Levin  
Cast: Glenn Ford, Ellen Drew, William Holden, Ray Collins, Edgar Buchanan, Denver Pyle, Jerome Courtland, James Millican, Ian MacDonald, James Bush, Jim Bannon, William "Bill" Phillips, Eddie Fetherston, Ben Corbett, Stanley Andrews

  Colonel Owen Devereaux (Glenn Ford) is a disturbed Civil War veteran who becomes a federal judge after returning from the war. His Army buddy Del Stewart (William Holden) has been appointed marshal, and he tries to help Owen overcome his psychologically motivated need to condemn men to death. Making matters worse is the fact that Del shares an unrequited love with Owen's wife Caroline (Ellen Drew) that causes jealousy. Tensions mount and lead to a violent conclusion.



Cast
Glenn Ford Col. Owen Devereaux
Ellen Drew Caroline Emmet
William Holden Capt. Del Stewart
Ray Collins Big Ed Carter
Edgar Buchanan Doc Merriam
Denver Pyle Easy Jarrett
Jerome Courtland Johnny Howard
James Millican Sgt. Jericho Howard
Ian MacDonald Jack Rawson
James Bush Cpl. Dixon
Jim Bannon Nagel
William "Bill" Phillips York
Eddie Fetherston Jones
Ben Corbett Deputy
Stanley Andrews Roger MacDonald

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McLintock!   1963     2 and a half stars    N/R, 127 min.
Genre: Western / Comedy / Romance
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen  
Cast: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Yvonne De Carlo, Patrick Wayne, Stefanie Powers, Chill Wills, Jerry Van Dyke, Edgar Buchanan, Strother Martin, Aissa Wayne, Jack Kruschen, Bruce Cabot, Perry Lopez, Robert Lowery, Hank Worden

  Rancher George Washington McLintock (John Wayne) tries to keep peace between cattlemen and homesteaders, although he almost has more than he can handle with his estranged wife, Katherine (Maureen O'Hara), in this Comedy/Western version of William Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew."



Cast
John Wayne George Washington McLintock
Maureen O'Hara Katherine Gilhooley McLintock
Yvonne De Carlo Mrs. Louise Warren
Patrick Wayne Devlin Warren
Stefanie Powers Becky McLintock
Chill Wills Drago
Jerry Van Dyke Matt Douglas Jr.
Edgar Buchanan Bunny Dull
Strother Martin Agard
Aissa Wayne Alice Warren
Jack Kruschen Jake Birnbaum
Bruce Cabot Ben Sage
Perry Lopez Davey Elk
Robert Lowery Governor Humphrey
Hank Worden Curly Fletcher

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Move Over, Darling   1963     3 stars    N/R, 103 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Michael Gordon  
Cast: Doris Day, James Garner, Polly Bergen, Chuck Connors, Thelma Ritter, Fred Clark, Don Knotts, Elliott Reid, Edgar Buchanan, John Astin

  This remake of Garson Kanin's "My Favorite Wife" isn't quite as good, but it is still fine viewing–especially for Doris Day fans. Doris takes on the role of the shipwrecked, and presumed dead, wife who returns only to find that her husband (James Garner) has remarried.


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My Son Is Guilty   1939     1 and a half stars    N/R, 63 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Charles Barton  
Cast: Bruce Cabot, Julie Bishop, Harry Carey, Glenn Ford, Wynne Gibson, Don Beddoe, John Tyrrell, Bruce Bennett, Edgar Buchanan, Dick Curtis

  When cop Tim Kerry's (Harry Carey) son, Ritzy (Bruce Cabot), returns home from prison, dad and friends try to help him go straight. But, the temptation is too great and tragedy results.

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The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again   1970     2 stars    TV, 74 min.
Genre: Family / Western / Comedy / Drama
Director: George McCowan  
Cast: Walter Brennan, Fred Astaire, Edgar Buchanan, Andy Devine, Chill Wills, Lana Wood, Paul Richards, Parley Baer, Walter Burke, Lillian Bronson, Jonathan Hole, Burt Mustin, Don Wilbanks, Pepper Martin, Eddie Quillan

  The old-timer Texas Rangers (Walter Brennan, Edgar Buchanan, and Chill Wills–without Pat O'Brien) are at it again as they head to Waco to help another retired Ranger (Fred Astaire) in his rehabilitation–from being the town drunk. Again, it's fun, though inane. Astaire, in his only "western" role, is excellent–complete with mustache.



Cast
Walter Brennan Nash Crawford
Fred Astaire The Baltimore Kid
Edgar Buchanan Jason Fitch
Andy Devine Amos Polk
Chill Wills Gentleman George Agnew
Lana Wood Katie Flavin
Paul Richards Sam Braham
Parley Baer Waco Mayor
Walter Burke Mac
Lillian Bronson Mrs. Louise Murphy
Jonathan Hole Parson
Burt Mustin Best Man
Don Wilbanks Bar X. Cowboy
Pepper Martin Drifter
Eddie Quillan Silver Dollar Bartender

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The Over-the-Hill Gang   1969     2 and a half stars    TV, 74 min.
Genre: Comedy / Western
Director: Jean Yarbrough  
Cast: Walter Brennan, Pat O'Brien, Edgar Buchanan, Chill Wills, Jack Elam, Andy Devine, Edward Andrews, Ricky Nelson, Gypsy Rose Lee, Kristin Harmon, Dennis Cross, Rex Holman, Lillian Bronson, Myron Healey, Bruce Glover

  Four old-timers (Pat O'Brien, Walter Brennan, Chill Wills, and Edgar Buchanan), all retired Texas Rangers, come the aid of a town that is held hostage by political corruption. They must resort to bluffs and trickery to get the job done in this fun reunion of some great Hollywood senior citizens.



Cast
Walter Brennan Nash Crawford
Pat O'Brien Captain Oren Hayes
Edgar Buchanan Jason Fitch
Chill Wills Gentleman George Agnew
Jack Elam Sheriff Clyde Barnes
Andy Devine Judge Amos Polk
Edward Andrews Mayor Nard Lundy
Ricky Nelson Jeff Rose
Gypsy Rose Lee Cassie
Kristin Harmon Hannah Rose
Dennis Cross Sheriff
Rex Holman Deputy Dolby
Lillian Bronson Mrs. Louise Murphy
Myron Healey Deputy Tucker
Bruce Glover Deputy Steel

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Penny Serenade   1941     3 stars    N/R, 125 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: George Stevens  
Cast: Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Beulah Bondi, Edgar Buchanan, Ann Doran, Eva Lee Kuney, Wallis Clark, Walter Soderling, Billy Bevan, Ben Taggart, Jane Biffle, Fred "Snowflake" Toones, Dick Wessel, Frank Mills, John Tyrrell

  Julie Adams (Irene Dunne) listens to the song "Penny Serenade," which is the song that was playing when she first met her husband Roger (Cary Grant). That song and others cause Julie to remember her life with Roger, and the story is told through flashbacks. Their courtship, marriage, adoption of Trina (Jane Biffle), and then sudden death of Trina (now played by Eva Lee Kuney) at age six are shown through Julie's memories. Grant received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor.



Cast
Irene Dunne Julie Gardiner Adams
Cary Grant Roger Adams
Beulah Bondi Miss Oliver
Edgar Buchanan Applejack Carner
Ann Doran Dotty, "Dot"
Eva Lee Kuney Trina, Age 6
Wallis Clark Judge
Walter Soderling Billings
Billy Bevan McDougal
Ben Taggart Policeman
Jane Biffle Trina, Age 1 year
Fred "Snowflake" Toones Porter
Dick Wessel Joe Connor
Frank Mills Chubby Printer
John Tyrrell Press Operator

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Rage at Dawn   1955     2 stars    N/R, 87 min.
Genre: Western
aka: Seven Bad Men

Director: Tim Whelan  
Cast: Randolph Scott, Forrest Tucker, Mala Powers, J. Carrol Naish, Edgar Buchanan, Myron Healey, Howard Petrie, Ray Teal, William Forrest, Kenneth Tobey

  The notorious Reno Brothers gang has set up shop in Seymour, Indiana, where they pay off the town officials so they can have a "safe haven." Undercover agent James Barlow (Randolph Scott) rides into town and poses as a train robber to get the goods on the gang. One thing that makes his task even more difficult is that he falls in love with the brothers' sister. Formula Western, typical Scott film.


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Rawhide   1951     2 and a half stars    N/R, 87 min.
Genre: Western
aka: Desperate Siege

Director: Henry Hathaway  
Cast: Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Hugh Marlowe, Dean Jagger, Edgar Buchanan, Jack Elam, George Tobias, Jeff Corey, Kenneth Tobey, James Millican

  This Western remake of 1935's "Show Them No Mercy!" is about Tom Owens (Tyrone Power) and Vinnie Holt (Susan Hayward) who are held captive by outlaws who have taken over the stagecoach depot.


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Red Canyon   1949     2 stars    N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Western
Director: George Sherman  
Cast: Ann Blyth, Howard Duff, George Brent, Edgar Buchanan, John McIntire, Chill Wills, Jane Darwell, Lloyd Bridges, Denver Pyle

  Lin Slone (Howard Duff) is in love with Lucy Bostel (Ann Blyth), but her father, Matthew (George Brent), is against the match because of the Slone family's notorious reputation. This story revolves around Slone's acceptance after he captures an elusive wild stallion and races the horse in a community event.

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Ride the High Country   1962     3 and a half stars    N/R, 94 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Sam Peckinpah  
Cast: Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, Mariette Hartley, Ron Starr, Edgar Buchanan, James Drury, Warren Oates, R.G. Armstrong, L.Q. Jones, John Davis Chandler

  Two lawmen, at the end of their careers, take on the job of delivering a gold shipment to a bank. One (Randolph Scott) plans to steal the gold; the other (Joel McCrea) will not go along with the scheme.

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Poster Art From art.comThe Rounders   1965     2 and a half stars    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Burt Kennedy  
Cast: Glenn Ford, Henry Fonda, Sue Ane Langdon, Hope Holiday, Chill Wills, Edgar Buchanan, Denver Pyle, Barton MacLane, Doodles Weaver, Kathleen Freeman

  Two angry cowhands (Glenn Ford and Henry Fonda) find trouble handling a difficult horse in this low-key comedy.

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The Sea of Grass   1947     2 stars    N/R, 122 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Elia Kazan  
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Walker, Melvyn Douglas, Phyllis Thaxter, Edgar Buchanan, Harry Carey, Charles Trowbridge, Ruth Nelson, Robert Barrat

  Cattle baron Colonel Jim Brewton (Spencer Tracy) is so busy feuding with farmers over land rights that he ignores his wife Lutie (Katharine Hepburn) who, in turn, finds the attentions of Brice Chamberlain (Melvyn Douglas) to her liking.

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Poster Art From art.comShane   1953     3 and a half stars    N/R, 118 min.
Genre: Western / Drama
Director: George Stevens  
Cast: Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Jack Palance, Van Heflin, Brandon DeWilde, Ben Johnson, Edgar Buchanan, Elisha Cook Jr., Ellen Corby, Emile Meyer, Douglas Spencer, John Dierkes, Paul McVey, Edith Evanson

  This is one of the best Westerns ever made. It features a family of homesteaders befriended by a mysterious man (Alan Ladd) who helps them fight the cattle baron trying to bar farming on free land. The film won one Academy Award (Best Cinematography) and was nominated for five others: Best Picture, two for Best Supporting Actor (Brandon de Wilde and Jack Palance), Best Director, and Best Writing.



Cast
Alan Ladd Shane
Jean Arthur Marion Starrett
Jack Palance Wilson
Van Heflin Joe Starrett
Brandon DeWilde Joey
Ben Johnson Chris
Edgar Buchanan Fred Lewis
Elisha Cook Jr. "Stonewall" Torrey
Ellen Corby Mrs. Liz Torrey
Emile Meyer Rufus Ryker
Douglas Spencer "Swede" Shipstead
John Dierkes Morgan
Paul McVey Sam Grafton
Edith Evanson Mrs. Shipstead

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She Couldn't Say No   1954     1 star    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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Sheepman   1958     2 and a half stars    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Western
Director: George Marshall  
Cast: Glenn Ford, Shirley MacLaine, Leslie Nielsen, Mickey Shaughnessy, Edgar Buchanan, Slim Pickens, Willis Bouchey, Pernell Roberts, Robert "Buzz" Henry, Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez

  This Comedy/Western is about the conflicts between Jason Sweet (Glenn Ford), Johnny Bledsoe (Leslie Nielsen), and Jumbo McCall (Mickey Shaughnessy) as they extend their competition into the area of love–for the same woman.

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The Talk of the Town   1942     3 and a half stars    N/R, 118 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: George Stevens  
Cast: Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Ronald Colman, Edgar Buchanan, Glenda Farrell, Charles Dingle, Emma Dunn, Rex Ingram, Leonid Kinskey, Tom Tyler

  Nora Shelley (Jean Arthur) convinces attorney Michael Lightrap (Ronald Colman) to defend Leopold Dilg (Cary Grant) who is a murder suspect in this excellent comedy about civil rights. There were seven Academy Award nominations, one of which was for Best Picture.


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Tammy Tell Me True   1961     2 stars    N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Harry Keller  
Cast: Sandra Dee, John Gavin, Charles Drake, Virginia Grey, Beulah Bondi, Cecil Kellaway, Edgar Buchanan, Julia Meade, Gigi Perreau, Juanita Moore, Hayden Rorke, Ward Ramsey, Henry Corden

  River girl Tammy (Sandra Dee) hasn't heard from her boyfriend for awhile and decides to get some "book learnin'" at college. To pay for expenses, she gets a job as aide to wealthy Annie Call (Beulah Bondi) and later rescues her from her conniving niece Suzanne Rock (Julia Meade) who has Tammy arrested for supposedly stealing a necklace and tries to get Annie institutionalized for mental incompetence. When Tammy goes before Judge Carver (Edgar Buchanan), he believes her story, and she and Annie are cleared of charges. Despite all of her problems, Tammy manages to find time to fall in love with her speech professor, Tom Freeman (John Gavin). The new theme song "Tammy Tell Me True" is introduced in this film.



Cast
Sandra Dee Tammy Tyree
John Gavin Tom Freeman
Charles Drake Buford Woodly
Virginia Grey Miss Jenks
Beulah Bondi Mrs. Call
Cecil Kellaway Capt. Joe
Edgar Buchanan Judge Carver
Julia Meade Suzanne Rook
Gigi Perreau Rita
Juanita Moore Delia
Hayden Rorke Josua Welling
Ward Ramsey Caleb Slade
Henry Corden Capt. Armand
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Texas   1941     3 stars    N/R, 93 min.
Genre: Western
Director: George Marshall  
Cast: William Holden, Glenn Ford, Claire Trevor, George Bancroft, Edgar Buchanan, Don Beddoe, Andrew Tombes, Addison Richards, Edmund MacDonald, Joseph Crehan

  Amidst the wild world of early Texas cattlemen, two friends–one a cattle rustler, the other a cattleman (William Holden and Glenn Ford)–vie for the affections of a beautiful young woman (Claire Trevor).

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Too Many Husbands   1940     3 stars    N/R, 84 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Wesley Ruggles  
Cast: Jean Arthur, Fred MacMurray, Melvyn Douglas, Harry Davenport, Dorothy Peterson, Melville Cooper, Edgar Buchanan, Tom Dugan, Sam McDaniel, Larry Steers, Billy Wayne

  This film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's play, "Home and Beauty," features Fred MacMurray as Bill Cardew who was reported drowned at sea and now comes home to find his "widow" Vickie (Jean Arthur) in love with her new husband, Henry Lowndes (Melvyn Douglas). This film was remade as "Three for the Show."



Cast
Jean Arthur Vicky Lowndes
Fred MacMurray Bill Cardew
Melvyn Douglas Henry Lowndes
Harry Davenport George
Dorothy Peterson Gertrude Houlihan
Melville Cooper Peter the Butler
Edgar Buchanan Detective Adolph McDermott
Tom Dugan Lieutenant Sullivan
Sam McDaniel Porter
Larry Steers Nichclub Extra
Billy Wayne Taxicab Driver
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Welcome to Hard Times   1967     3 stars    N/R, 103 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Burt Kennedy  
Cast: Henry Fonda, Janice Rule, Keenan Wynn, Janis Paige, Aldo Ray, Lon Chaney Jr., Warren Oates, Edgar Buchanan, Fay Spain, Denver Pyle

  When a stranger from Bodie (Aldo Ray) victimizes a small Western town, the mayor, Will Blue (Henry Fonda) must save his townspeople at all cost.

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Wichita   1955     2 and a half stars    N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Jacques Tourneur  
Cast: Joel McCrea, Vera Miles, Lloyd Bridges, Wallace Ford, Edgar Buchanan, Peter Graves, Keith Larsen, Carl Benton Reid, Jack Elam, Robert J. Wilke

  Wyatt Earp (Joel McCrea) is hired by citizens of Wichita to clean up the violence. When Wyatt bans all guns inside the city limits, citizens revolt.

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You Belong to Me   1941     1 star    N/R, 93 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Wesley Ruggles  
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Edgar Buchanan, Roger Clark, Ruth Donnelly, Melville Cooper, Maude Eburne, Ralph Peters, Renie Riano, Mary Treen

  Following an accident on the ski slopes, romance blooms between Helen (Barbara Stanwyck) and Peter (Henry Fonda) in this lame comedy.

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