Black Tuesday 1954  N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Hugo Fregonese
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Peter Graves, Jean Parker, Milburn Stone, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, Silvia Findley, James Bell, William Schallert, Vic Perrin
Vincent Canelli (Edward G. Robinson) and Peter Manning (Peter Graves) are escaped convicts trying to stay one step ahead of the cops in this exciting gangster film.
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Commandos 1968  PG, 100 min.
Genre: Foreign / Action / Drama
aka: Sullivan's Marauders
Director: Armando Crispino
Cast: Lee Van Cleef, Jack Kelly, Giampiero Albertini, Marino Mase, Gotz George, Pier Paolo Capponi, Ivano Staccioli, Marilu Tolo, Joachim Fuchsberger, Heinz Reincke, Helmut Schmid, Otto Stern, Duilio Del Prete, Pier Luigi Anchisi, Gianni Brezza
U.S. Army Sergeant Sullivan (Lee Van Cleef) leads a platoon of misfits against German forces in North Africa. While Sullivan feuds with his young, inexperienced senior officer, Capt. Valli (Jack Kelly), the platoon sets out on a mission to capture a Nazi airbase.
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Drive a Crooked Road 1954 N/R, 83 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Quine
Cast: Mickey Rooney, Dianne Foster, Kevin McCarthy, Jack Kelly, Dick Crockett, Jerry Paris
In this story, written by Blake Edwards, Richard Quine, and James Benson Nablo, an auto mechanic, Eddie Shannon (Mickey Rooney), gets in trouble when he heeds a gangster's girlfriend's advances and aids in preparing the getaway car for a bank robbery.
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 Forbidden Planet 1956   N/R, 98 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi / Thriller / Romance
Director: Fred M. Wilcox
Cast: Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, Leslie Nielsen, Warren Stevens, Jack Kelly, Richard Anderson, Earl Holliman, James Drury, George Wallace, Robert Dix, Jimmy Thompson, Harry Harvey Jr., Roger McGee, Peter Miller, James Best
This is probably the best science fiction movie of the 1950s. It is the year 2200, and spaceship Altair-4–commanded by John J. Adams (Leslie Nielsen)–has landed on a faraway planet. There he is greeted by Dr. Edward Morbius (Walter Pidgeon) and his daughter (Anne Francis) who are the sole survivors of a colony of settlers. All is not as it should be, and the doctor does not intend to share the secrets of the planet.
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Julie 1956 N/R, 99 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Andrew L. Stone
Cast: Doris Day, Louis Jourdan, Barry Sullivan, Frank Lovejoy, John Gallaudet, Jack Kelly, Jack Kruschen, Mae Marsh, Ann Robinson
Airline stewardess Julie Benton (Doris Day) realizes that her husband is a psychopath bent on killing her–in mid-air! In the process, her pilot is killed and she, alone, must land the plane. 1 User Review
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| | dumboy 04/02/2009 | | doris day shld hve rcvd an academy award for this moveie...she was excellent...she made the movie!!!!!! |
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Magnificent Obsession 1954 N/R, 107 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Douglas Sirk
Cast: Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Agnes Moorehead, Otto Kruger, Gregg Palmer, Paul Cavanagh, Jack Kelly, Lisa Gaye, George Lynn, Sara Shane, Judy Nugent, Helen Kleeb, Will J. White, Fred Nurney
Playboy Bob Merrick (Rock Hudson) is involved in a boating accident that inadvertently kills Dr. Wayne Philips. When Bob falls in love with Wayne's widow Helen (Jane Wyman), he soon learns that his love is not returned. After Helen is blinded, Bob goes to medical school, remakes his life, and performs surgery on Helen to restore her eyesight in an effort to win Helen's love. Wyman was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar.
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No Room for the Groom 1952  N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Douglas Sirk
Cast: Tony Curtis, Piper Laurie, Don DeFore, Spring Byington, Jack Kelly, Frank Sully, Fess Parker, David Janssen, Paul McVey, Lillian Bronson
When an ex-G.I. (Tony Curtis) returns home from Korea, he finds his house is filled with offbeat relatives of his wife (Piper Laurie).
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Red Ball Express 1952 N/R, 83 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Budd Boetticher
Cast: Jeff Chandler, Alex Nicol, Charles Drake, Judith Braun, Hugh O'Brian, Jack Kelly, Sidney Poitier, Jack Warden, Gregg Palmer, Howard Petrie
The tribulations of 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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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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Submarine Command 1951  N/R, 87 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Farrow
Cast: William Holden, Nancy Olson, William Bendix, Don Taylor, Arthur Franz, Darryl Hickman, Jack Kelly, Moroni Olsen, Jerry Paris, Charles Meredith
Set during the Korean War, the psychological conflicts of submarine Captain White (William Holden) outweigh his sea battles as he deals with his role in the death of two shipmates.
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 To Hell and Back 1955 N/R, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Jesse Hibbs
Cast: Audie Murphy, Marshall Thompson, Charles Drake, Jack Kelly, Gregg Palmer, Paul Picerni, David Janssen, Paul Langton, Denver Pyle, Brett Halsey
Audie Murphy was the nation's most decorated soldier in World War II, and in this film he plays himself as his daring wartime feats are recreated. He received more than 20 awards for heroism, which included the Congressional Medal of Honor. 1 User Review
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| | DON M227 10/27/2009 | | This is the best movie I have ever watched. |
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The Violent Men 1955 N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Rudolph Mate
Cast: Glenn Ford, Edward G. Robinson, Barbara Stanwyck, Dianne Foster, Brian Keith, Richard Jaeckel, Jack Kelly, May Wynn, Warner Anderson, Basil Ruysdael
John Parrish (Glenn Ford) takes the lead among his fellow ranchers as they fight off a wealthy rancher who would take over their land.
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The Wild Blue Yonder 1951 N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Allan Dwan
Cast: Wendell Corey, Vera Ralston, Forrest Tucker, Phil Harris, Walter Brennan, Ruth Donnelly, Harry Carey Jr., Penny Edwards, Jack Kelly, William Witney, William Ching, Wally Cassell, James Brown, Richard Erdman, Phillip Pine
During World War II, while training in Kansas to fly the new Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Air Force pilots Captain Harold Talbot (Wendell Corey) and Major Tom West (Forrest Tucker) prepare for their bombing mission in the South Pacific. Tom is dating nurse Lt. Helen Landers (Vera Ralston), and Cal is attracted to her also. They complete their training and are transferred to Guam where Helen is also stationed. The time arrives for their mission, and they fly to Tokyo with a squadron of B-29s, but the plane crashes. During the rescue attempt, Tom is killed, and Cal returns to Helen. This film pays tribute to the development of aviation and the daring men who flew bombing missions during World War II.
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Young Billy Young 1969 G, 89 min.
Genre: Western / Romance
Director: Burt Kennedy
Cast: Robert Mitchum, Angie Dickinson, Robert Walker Jr., David Carradine, Jack Kelly, Paul Fix, Willis Bouchey, John Anderson, Parley Baer, Rodolfo Acosta, Robert Anderson, Deana Martin, Christopher Mitchum
Seeking revenge because Frank Boone (John Anderson) killed U.S. Deputy Marshal Ben Kane's (Robert Mitchum) son, Kane hunts down Frank. Kane teams up with sharp-shooter Billy Young (Robert Walker Jr.) who was once the partner of Jesse Boone (David Carradine)–the son of Frank Boone. Kane's love interest, dance hall girl Lily Beloit (Angie Dickinson) warns Kane that Jesse is plotting to kill him, and Kane sets a trap to use Jessie as bait and finally catch Frank.
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| 1. Black Tuesday (1954)
2. Commandos (1968)
aka: Sullivan's Marauders
3. Drive a Crooked Road (1954)
4. Forbidden Planet (1956)
5. Julie (1956)
6. Law and Order (1953)
7. Magnificent Obsession (1954)
8. No Room for the Groom (1952)
9. Red Ball Express (1952)
10. The Redhead from Wyoming (1953)
11. Submarine Command (1951)
12. To Hell and Back (1955)
13. The Violent Men (1955)
14. The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)
15. Young Billy Young (1969)
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