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The Destructors 1968 1 star

    N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Francis D. Lyon
Cast: Richard Egan, Patricia Owens, John Ericson, Michael Ansara, Joan Blackman, David Brian

  This film about international intrigue was not released for two years after it was filmed, which should tell you something about its lack of entertainment value.

The Great Locomotive Chase 1956 3 stars

    N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Action
aka: Andrews' Raiders

Director: Francis D. Lyon
Cast: Fess Parker, Jeffrey Hunter, Jeff York, John Lupton, Eddie Firestone, Kenneth Tobey, Don Megowan, Harry Carey Jr., Slim Pickens, Morgan Woodward

  Union soldiers steal a train as they attempt to destroy Confederate supply lines, and a Confederate train conductor is in hot pursuit. A retelling of Buster Keaton's "The General."

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1. The Destructors (1968)
2. The Great Locomotive Chase (1956)
aka: Andrews' Raiders

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