Gung Ho! 1943  N/R, 88 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
aka: Gung Ho!: The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders
Director: Ray Enright
Cast: Randolph Scott, Grace McDonald, Alan Curtis, Noah Beery Jr., J. Carrol Naish, Robert Mitchum, Rod Cameron, Milburn Stone, David Bruce, Peter Coe, Sam Levene, Richard Lane, Walter Sande, Louis Jean Heydt, Harold Landon
Shortly after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, U.S.M.C. Colonel Thorwald (Randolph Scott) commands a squadron of Marines and trains them so that they are prepared for combat. Their mission is to attack the Japanese garrison on Makin Island. The battle scenes are intense, and the special effects are great.
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Springtime in the Sierras 1947 N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Western
Director: William Witney
Cast: Roy Rogers, Jane Frazee, Andy Devine, Stephanie Bachelor, Harold Landon, Harry Cheshire, Roy Barcroft, Bob Nolan, Chester Conklin, Hank Patterson, Pascale Perry, Pat Brady, Milton Kibbee, Bob Woodward, Hugh Farr
There's a good mix of music and action in this film as Roy Rogers is on the trail of Jean Loring's (Stephanie Bachelor) gang of poachers. Roy must stop this off-season shooting while also dealing with another bad guy, Matt Wilkes (Roy Barcroft), who murdered Roy's friend, the game warden. While Roy seeks justice, he runs into problems, which include almost freezing to death in the meat locker where the slaughtered game are stored. Songs include "Springtime in the Sierras," "A Cowboy has to Sing," "Pedro from Acapulco," and "Oh, What a Picture."
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| 1. Gung Ho! (1943)
aka: Gung Ho!: The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders
2. Springtime in the Sierras (1947)
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