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Captain China 1949 1 and a half stars

    N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Lewis Foster
Cast: John Payne, Gail Russell, Jeffrey Lynn, Lon Chaney Jr., Edgar Bergen, Michael O'Shea, Ellen Corby, Robert Armstrong

  An ex-sea captain, who was relieved of his command, gets the chance to vindicate himself when caught in a storm at sea.

The Eagle and the Hawk 1950 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 104 min.
Genre: Adventure
aka: Spread Eagle

Director: Lewis Foster
Cast: John Payne, Rhonda Fleming, Dennis O'Keefe, Thomas Gomez, Fred Clark, Frank Faylen, Eduardo Noriega, Grandon Rhodes, Walter Reed, Margaret Martin

  During the Mexican Revolution, the French had plans to invade the U.S., so the U.S. government ordered agents into Mexico to watch for evidence of an invasion of Texas.

Hong Kong 1952 1 and a half stars

    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Lewis Foster
Cast: Ronald Reagan, Rhonda Fleming, Nigel Bruce, Marvin Miller, Mary Somerville, Lowell Gilmore, Lee Marvin

  Jeff Williams (Ronald Reagan) takes possession of a valuable gold idol. He later changes his ways and helps to save the orphan from whom he obtained the idol when others try to get their hands on it.

Jamaica Run 1953 2 stars

    N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Lewis Foster
Cast: Ray Milland, Arlene Dahl, Wendell Corey, Patric Knowles, Murray Matheson, Robert Warwick, Clarence Muse, Lester Matthews, Laura Elliot, Rex Evans

  Ena Dacey (Arlene Dahl) is threatened with losing her Caribbean estate but the captain of a charter boat, Patrick Fairlie (Ray Milland), comes to her rescue.

The Last Outpost 1951 2 stars

    N/R, 88 min.
Genre: Western
aka: Cavalry Charge

Director: Lewis Foster
Cast: Rhonda Fleming, Ronald Reagan, Bruce Bennett, Bill Williams, Peter Hansen, Noah Beery Jr., Hugh Beaumont, John Ridgely, Lloyd Corrigan, Charles Evans, Iron Eyes Cody, Chief Yowlachie, James Burke, Terry Frost, Harold Goodwin

  Brothers–Capt. Vance Britten and Col. Jeb Britton (Ronald Reagan and Bruce Bennett)–who fought on opposing sides during the Civil War find they must join forces against their common enemy: the Indians.

The Sign of Zorro 1958 1 star

    N/R, 91 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Norman Foster, Lewis Foster
Cast: Guy Williams, Henry Calvin, Gene Sheldon, Britt Lomond, George J. Lewis, Lisa Gaye, Romney Brent, Tony Russel, Jan Arvan, John Dehner

  This Disney film is a reworking of several episodes of the popular "Zorro" TV show. It doesn't come off that well.

Tonka 1958 2 and a half stars

      N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Family
aka: A Horse Named Comanche

Director: Lewis Foster
Cast: Sal Mineo, Philip Carey, Jerome Courtland, Rafael Campos, H.M. Wynant, Joy Page, Herbert Rudley, Slim Pickens, Gregg Martell, Robert "Buzz" Henry

  In this Disney film, a young Indian brave (Sal Mineo) develops an attachment to a wild stallion, captures the horse, and tames it.    1 User Review

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Even after all these years...	rhaini 09/05/2007
I just loved this movie as a youngster and to this day wish that I had it in my collection. Any self-respecting horse-lover should definitely see and own this movie!

Tropic Zone 1953 1 and a half stars

    N/R, 94 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Lewis Foster
Cast: Ronald Reagan, Rhonda Fleming, Estelita, Noah Beery Jr., Grant Withers, John Wengraf

  Dan McCloud (Ronald Reagan) becomes a hero to small independent banana growers when he comes to their aid as they suffer intimidation from Lukats (John Wengraf).

Movie Quick Pick

1. Captain China (1949)
2. The Eagle and the Hawk (1950)
   aka: Spread Eagle
3. Hong Kong (1952)
4. Jamaica Run (1953)
5. The Last Outpost (1951)
   aka: Cavalry Charge
6. The Sign of Zorro (1958)
7. Tonka (1958)
   aka: A Horse Named Comanche
8. Tropic Zone (1953)

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