Ambush Bay 1966 N/R, 107 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Ron Winston Cast: Hugh O'Brian, Mickey Rooney, James Mitchum, Peter Masterson, Harry Lauter, Gregg Amsterdam, Jim Anauo, Tony Smith, Clem Stadler, Amado Abello, Bruno Punzalan, Tisa Chang, Buff Fernandez, Max Quismundo, Juris Sulit
During World War II, U.S. Marines are dropped onto a Japanese-held island in the Philippines and have 96 hours to find a spy, Miyazaki (Tisa Chang), who has information on Japanese invasion plans. When their captain is killed, Sgt. Steve Corey (Hugh O'Brian) takes charge. They find Miyazaki and learn that the Japanese have mined the area that the U.S. fleet will be using for the invasion. Now, Miyazaki joins forces with Corey and Pfc. James Grenier (James Mitchum) on a mission to detonate the mines and prepare the area for Gen. MacArthur's invasion.
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Benny and Barney: Las Vegas Undercover 1977 TV, 76 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Thriller aka: Las Vegas Undercover Benny and Barney, The Aristocrats
Director: Ron Satlof Cast: Terry Kiser, Tim Thomerson, Rodney Dangerfield, George Gobel, Pat Harrington Jr., Hugh O'Brian, Jane Seymour, Bobby Troup, Jack Cassidy, Marty Allen, Jack Colvin, Michael Pataki, Richard Gautier, Ted Cassidy, Don Marsh
There are lots of cameo appearances in this comedy-thriller where Benny (Terry Kiser) and Barney (Tim Thomerson) are Las Vegas undercover cops who pose as entertainers to recover a kidnapped singer.
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Beyond the Purple Hills 1950 N/R, 69 min. Genre: Western
Director: John English Cast: Gene Autry, Pat Buttram, Jo-Carroll Dennison, Don Beddoe, Hugh O'Brian, Gregg Barton, Robert J. Wilke, James Millican, Don Reynolds, Harry Harvey, Roy Gordon, Kermit Maynard, Merrill McCormick, Pat O'Malley, Jerry Scoggins
Gene Autry has just been appointed sheriff when he is forced to arrest his good friend Jack Beaumont (Hugh O'Brian) for the murder of Jack's father Judge Beaumont (Roy Gordon). Gene is convinced that Jack is innocent, and the way to prove it is to find the real killers. So, Gene and his sidekick Mike Rawley (Pat Buttram) follow the trail that leads to Rocky Morgan (James Millican) and Amos Rayburn (Don Beddoe). The film features good stunt riding by young Don Reynolds.
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Broken Lance 1954 N/R, 96 min. Genre: Western / Drama / Romance
Director: Edward Dmytryk Cast: Spencer Tracy, Katy Jurado, Robert Wagner, Richard Widmark, Hugh O'Brian, Earl Holliman, Jean Peters, Eduard Franz, E.G. Marshall, Carl Benton Reid, Philip Ober, Robert Burton, Paul Kruger, Roy Jenson, Forbes Murray
Cattle baron Matt Devereaux (Spencer Tracy) runs a tight ship for his sons Joe, Ben, Mike, and Denny (Robert Wagner, Richard Widmark, Hugh O'Brien, and Earl Holliman) and wife (Katy Jurado). By 1890, he is faced with pollution as the industrial era is changing the environment. Devereaux allows his employees to resort to violence as a solution.
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The Cimarron Kid 1952 N/R, 84 min. Genre: Western
Director: Budd Boetticher Cast: Audie Murphy, Yvette Duguay, Beverly Tyler, John Hudson, James Best, Leif Erickson, Noah Beery Jr., Hugh O'Brian, John Hubbard, Gregg Palmer, Rand Brooks, William Reynolds, Roy Roberts, David Wolfe, John Bromfield
After being falsely accused of a train robbery, the Cimarron Kid (Audie Murphy) heads for the hills where he joins up with the outlaw Dalton gang, and they all take refuge on a ranch. The Cimarron Kid falls in love with the rancher's daughter, Carrie (Beverly Tyler), who reforms him, but he still agrees to one last robbery. The robbery goes bad, and the Cimarron Kid is sent to jail. But, Carrie promises to wait for his return.
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Drums Across the River 1954 N/R, 77 min. Genre: Western
Director: Nathan Juran Cast: Audie Murphy, Walter Brennan, Lyle Bettger, Lisa Gaye, Hugh O'Brian, Mara Corday, Jay Silverheels, Regis Toomey, Morris Ankrum, Bob Steele
Following a stagecoach robbery, Gary Brannon (Audie Murphy) begins a quest seeking the identity of the culprits; during his odyssey, he gets involved with a gang that encroaches on Indian land and, finally, becomes an empathetic defender of Indian rights.
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The Fiend Who Walked the West 1958 N/R, 101 min. Genre: Western
Director: Gordon Douglas Cast: Hugh O'Brian, Robert Evans, Dolores Michaels, Linda Cristal, Stephen McNally, Edward Andrews, Ron Ely, Ken Scott, Emile Meyer, Shari Lee Bernath, Gregory Morton, June Blair, Robert Adler, Clegg Hoyt, Stan Kamber
This remake of "Kiss of Death"–now with a Western setting–is about Felix Griffin's (Robert Evans) psychopathic deeds. Following his release from prison, Griffin sets out to murder friends of his ex-cell mate.
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Game of Death 1978 R, 102 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Thriller aka: Bruce Lee's Game of Death
Director: Robert Clouse Cast: Bruce Lee, Gig Young, Dean Jagger, Hugh O'Brian, Colleen Camp, Chuck Norris, Robert Wall, Mel Novak, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Han Jae Ji, James Tien, Russell Cawthorne, Tai Chung Kim, Roy Chiao, Dan Inosanto
Bruce Lee takes on the role of tracking down the mobsters in this film. (Lee died during filming in 1973, and the film was completed five years later.) Highlight: last half hour, which contains great fight scenes as Lee fights the bad guys–one by one.
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Kidnapped 1948 N/R, 80 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: William Beaudine Cast: Roddy McDowall, Sue England, Dan O'Herlihy, Roland Winters, Jeff Corey, Houseley Stevenson, Erskine Sanford, Alex Frazer, Olaf Hytten, Winifriede McDowall, Robert Anderson, Janet Murdock, Erville Alderson, Mary Gordon, Hugh O'Brian
Roddy McDowall is cast as David Balfour, the young Scot who inherits a fortune, and his evil uncle, Ebenezer (Houseley Stevenson), arranges for him to be kidnapped by Captain Hoseason (Roland Winters) and held on a slave ship. David is rescued, meets Alan Breck (Dan O'Herlihy), and the two travel across Scotland in an attempt to regain what is rightfully his.
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Killer Force 1976 R, 100 min. Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Val Guest Cast: Telly Savalas, Peter Fonda, Hugh O'Brian, Christopher Lee, Maud Adams, O.J. Simpson, Ian Yule, Michael Mayer, Victor Melleney, Frank Shelley, Richard Loring, Stuart Brown, Marina Christelis, Peter Van Dissel, Cocky Thlothlalemaje
Diamond mine administrator Harry Webb (Telly Savalas) tells his security officer Mike Bradley (Henry Fonda) to steal a diamond, which will bring him in contact with those who are plotting to rob the mine. Bradley has his own plans and enlists mercenaries Lewis (Hugh O'Brian), Alexander (O.J. Simpson), and Major Chilton (Christopher Lee) to help him pull off a huge heist. Lots of action and violence.
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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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Little Big Horn 1951 N/R, 86 min. Genre: Western
Director: Charles Marquis Warren Cast: Lloyd Bridges, John Ireland, Marie Windsor, Reed Hadley, Hugh O'Brian, Sheb Wooley, Jim Davis, Wally Cassell, King Donovan, Richard Emory
A group of cavalry soldiers try to warn General George Custer of the Sioux ambush that lies in wait.
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The Man from the Alamo 1953 N/R, 79 min. Genre: Western
Director: Budd Boetticher Cast: Glenn Ford, Julie Adams, Chill Wills, Hugh O'Brian, Victor Jory, Neville Brand, Jeanne Cooper, John Daheim, George Eldredge, Edward Norris
John Stroud (Glenn Ford) is assigned the job of leaving the Alamo to warn Texans in the surrounding countryside that Santa Ana's forces are approaching.
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Murder on Flight 502 1975 TV, 100 min. Genre: Action / Thriller / Drama
Director: George McCowan Cast: Robert Stack, Ralph Bellamy, Theodore Bikel, Walter Pidgeon, Hugh O'Brian, Farrah Fawcett, Polly Bergen, Laraine Day, Dane Clark, Fernando Lamas, Brooke Adams, Sonny Bono, George Maharis, Danny Bonaduce
After a jumbo jet takes off from New York to London, a note is found with the message that some of the passengers are going to be killed. At first, the message is not taken seriously, but when two on board are murdered, the pilot (Robert Stack) tries to calm his passengers while background checks on the passengers are performed at the airport.
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Red Ball Express 1952 N/R, 83 min. Genre: Drama / Adventure
Director: Budd Boetticher Cast: Jeff Chandler, Alex Nicol, Charles Drake, Judith Braun, Hugh O'Brian, Jack Kelly, Sidney Poitier, George S. Patton, Gregg Palmer, Howard Petrie, Jacqueline Duval, Bubber Johnson, Davis Roberts, Frank Chase, Cindy Garner
The tribulations of the military truck drivers transporting supplies to General Patton's troops during World War II are depicted in this film with Lieutenant Chick Campbell (Jeff Chandler) in charge of logistics.
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Saskatchewan 1954 N/R, 87 min. Genre: Western / Adventure
Director: Raoul Walsh Cast: Alan Ladd, Shelley Winters, Robert Douglas, J. Carrol Naish, Hugh O'Brian, Richard Long, Jay Silverheels, Anthony Caruso, George J. Lewis, Antonio Moreno, Frank Chase, Lowell Gilmore, Henry Wills, Bob Herron, Russell Saunders
Canadian Mountie O'Rourke (Alan Ladd) and his Cree half-brother Cajou (Jay Silverheels) come upon a wagon train that has been attacked and rescue the sole survivor, Grace Markey (Shelley Winters). Now, they set off across the Saskatchewan terrain seeking safety. They learn that the Sioux Indians are on the warpath and find themselves surrounded by Sioux warriors. O'Rourke escapes and joins Cajou and a war party of Cree Indians in time to defeat the Sioux and win Grace's love.
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Seminole 1953 N/R, 87 min. Genre: Western
Director: Budd Boetticher Cast: Rock Hudson, Barbara Hale, Anthony Quinn, Richard Carlson, Hugh O'Brian, Russell Johnson, Lee Marvin, James Best, Ralph Moody, Fay Roope, John Daheim, Howard Erskine, Frank Chase, Don Garrett, Robert Bray
This film concerns the Seminole Indians' efforts to become civilized by white-men's standards in order to keep their land from greedy settlers who failed to see the Indians' side of the issue.
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The Shootist 1976 PG, 99 min. Genre: Western / Drama
Director: Don Siegel Cast: John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, James Stewart, Ron Howard, Richard Boone, Hugh O'Brian, Harry Morgan, John Carradine, Scatman Crothers, Bill McKinney, Rick Lenz, Sheree North, Gregg Palmer, Alfred Dennis, Dick Winslow
A gunfighter dying of cancer, J.B. Books (John Wayne), is haunted by his own reputation in the search for a way to die. This is Wayne's final film, and it is one of his best.
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Son of Ali Baba 1952 N/R, 75 min. Genre: Adventure / Action / Fantasy
Director: Kurt Neumann Cast: Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Susan Cabot, William Reynolds, Hugh O'Brian, Victor Jory, Morris Ankrum, Philip Van Zandt, Gerald Mohr, Robert Barrat, Leon Belasco, Jeff Chandler, Henry Corden, Harry Guardino, Georges Renavent
When the evil Caliph (Victor Jory) wants to steal Ali Baba's (Morris Ankrum) treasures, he schemes to ruin the reputation of Ali Baba's son, Kashma Baba (Tony Curtis), and forces Princess Kiki (Piper Laurie) to pretend to be a slave girl. Kashma falls in love with Kiki, they flee, and Kashma and his friends set out to rescue the treasures.
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Ten Little Indians 1965 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Mystery / Drama / Thriller aka: And Then There Were None Agatha Christie's Ten Little Indians
Director: George Pollock Cast: Hugh O'Brian, Fabian, Shirley Eaton, Leo Genn, Stanley Holloway, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Daliah Lavi, Dennis Price, Marianne Hoppe, Mario Adorf, Christopher Lee
This version of Agatha Christie's novel at least keeps the author's ending. Guests are invited to an Austrian castle, and after the mysterious host announces that each guest has caused the death of an innocent person, the guests begin being killed–one-by-one.
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There's No Business Like Show Business 1954 N/R, 117 min. Genre: Musical
Director: Walter Lang Cast: Ethel Merman, Marilyn Monroe, Donald O'Connor, Dan Dailey, Johnnie Ray, Mitzi Gaynor, Hugh O'Brian, Frank McHugh, Rhys Williams, Lyle Talbot
Filled with Irving Berlin songs, this is a delightful musical about a vaudeville family and their roles in show business.
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Twins 1988 PG, 107 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Ivan Reitman Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny DeVito, Kelly Preston, Chloe Webb, Bonnie Bartlett, Marshall Bell, Trey Wilson, David Caruso, Hugh O'Brian, Nehemiah Persoff
Twins (Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito), separated at birth, meet as adults. One twin (Schwarzenegger) is pure of heart and body. The other (DeVito) is a true rogue.
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Vengeance Valley 1951 N/R, 82 min. Genre: Drama / Western
Director: Richard Thorpe Cast: Burt Lancaster, Robert Walker, Joanne Dru, Sally Forrest, John Ireland, Carleton Carpenter, Ray Collins, Ted de Corsia, Hugh O'Brian, Will Wright, Jim Hayward, Stanley Andrews, Grayce Mills, James Harrison, Margaret Bert
Owen Daybright (Burt Lancaster) has spent his lifetime covering for his deviant foster brother, Lee Stroble (Robert Walker). Now, Lee is responsible for Lily Fasken's (Sally Forrest) pregnancy, but he blames Owen who then must answer to Lily's brothers Hub and Dick (John Ireland and Hugh O'Brian).
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White Feather 1955 N/R, 102 min. Genre: Western
Director: Robert D. Webb Cast: Robert Wagner, John Lund, Debra Paget, Jeffrey Hunter, Eduard Franz, Noah Beery Jr., Virginia Leith, Emile Meyer, Hugh O'Brian, Milburn Stone
This is the story of the relocation of the Cheyenne Indians from their homes to a reservation in the 1870s. The movement is threatened when a maiden (Debra Paget) and the Army scout (Robert Wagner) fall in love. Well-made story that treats the Native Americans with respect.
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| 1. Ambush Bay (1966)
2. Benny and Barney: Las Vegas Undercover (1977) aka: Las Vegas Undercover aka: Benny and Barney, The Aristocrats
3. Beyond the Purple Hills (1950)
4. Broken Lance (1954)
5. The Cimarron Kid (1952)
6. Drums Across the River (1954)
7. The Fiend Who Walked the West (1958)
8. Game of Death (1978) aka: Bruce Lee's Game of Death
9. Kidnapped (1948)
10. Killer Force (1976)
11. The Lawless Breed (1952)
12. Little Big Horn (1951)
13. The Man from the Alamo (1953)
14. Murder on Flight 502 (1975)
15. Red Ball Express (1952)
16. Rocketship X-M (1950)
17. Saskatchewan (1954)
18. Seminole (1953)
19. The Shootist (1976)
20. Son of Ali Baba (1952)
21. Ten Little Indians (1965) aka: And Then There Were None aka: Agatha Christie's Ten Little Indians
22. There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)
23. Twins (1988)
24. Vengeance Valley (1951)
25. White Feather (1955)
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