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Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free 1976 1 and a half stars

    TV, 98 min.
Genre: Western
aka: Banjo Hackett

Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Cast: Don Meredith, Ike Eisenmann, Jeff Corey, Gloria DeHaven, L.Q. Jones, Jennifer Warren, Chuck Connors, Dan O'Herlihy, Jan Murray, Anne Francis, Slim Pickens, John O'Leary

  Horse trader Banjo Hackett (Don Meredith) travels west with his young nephew, Jubal (Ike Eisenmann), in search of a rare Arabian horse that was stolen from Jubal's mother before her death. But they're not alone in their quest. A slow, made-for-TV film.

Fear City 1984 1 star

    R, 93 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Abel Ferrara
Cast: Tom Berenger, Billy Dee Williams, Melanie Griffith, Jack Scalia, Rossano Brazzi, Rae Dawn Chong, Joe Santos, Michael V. Gazzo, Jan Murray, Maria Conchita Alonso

  New York prostitutes are being killed, and police try to find the murderer. This film contains plenty of violence and follows the predictable course as good guys try to capture the bad guy. Very good cast wasted.

Tarzan and the Great River 1967 1 and a half stars

    N/R, 88 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Robert Day
Cast: Mike Henry, Jan Murray, Manuel Padilla Jr., Diana Millay, Rafer Johnson, Paulo Gracindo, Luz del Fuego, Carlos Eduardo Dolabella, Eliezer Gomes

  A location filming in South America does not save this Tarzan episode about a dangerous cult operating in the jungle.

Thunder Alley 1967 1 and a half stars

    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Richard Rush
Cast: Annette Funicello, Fabian, Diane McBain, Warren Berlinger, Jan Murray, Maureen Arthur, Michael T. Mikler, Michael Bell, Kip King, Sandy Reed, Sammy Shore, Baynes Barron

  Forced off the race circuit after he caused another driver's death, Tommy (Fabian) takes a job as a stunt driver at "Thrill Circus," which is owned by Pete Madsen (Jan Murray). Pete's daughter Francie (Annette Funicello) has a boyfriend, Eddie (Warren Berlinger), who Tommy teaches to race professionally, and tensions rise–both on and off the track.

Which Way to the Front? 1970 bomb

      G, 96 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Jerry Lewis
Cast: Jerry Lewis, Jan Murray, John Wood, Robert Middleton, Sidney Miller, Kaye Ballard, Paul Winchell, Gary Crosby

  A private commando group, made up of 4-Fs, invades Italy during World War II. Jerry, why did you make this one?

Movie Quick Pick

1. Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free (1976)
aka: Banjo Hackett
2. Fear City (1984)
3. Tarzan and the Great River (1967)
4. Thunder Alley (1967)
5. Which Way to the Front? (1970)

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