13 Lead Soldiers 1948 N/R, 64 min. Genre: Mystery / Drama
Director: Frank McDonald Cast: Tom Conway, Maria Palmer, Helen Westcott, John Newland, Terry Kilburn, William Stelling, Harry Cording, William Edmunds, Gordon Richards, John Goldsworthy
Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond (Tom Conway) works to solve a murder and uses antique lead soldiers to provide clues to the location of a buried treasure.
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By the Light of the Silvery Moon 1953 N/R, 101 min. Genre: Family / Comedy / Musical
Director: David Butler Cast: Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Leon Ames, Rosemary DeCamp, Billy Gray, Mary Wickes, Russell Arms, Maria Palmer, Geraldine Wall, John Maxwell, Howard Wendell, Maria Palmer, Walter "PeeWee" Flannery, Minerva Urecal, Harry Tyler
William Sherman (Gordon MacRae) returns home to Indiana from the army, and his fiancee, Marjorie Winfield (Doris Day), is perplexed when he wants to delay their marriage until he is financially solvent. Great songs by Doris (and Gordon).
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Days of Glory 1944 N/R, 86 min. Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Jacques Tourneur Cast: Gregory Peck, Tamara Toumanova, Alan Reed, Maria Palmer, Lowell Gilmore, Hugo Haas, William Challee, Joseph Vitale, Glen Vernon, Ivan Triesault, Dena Penn, Igor Dolgoruki, Edward L. Durst, Lou Crosby, Erford Gage
Gregory Peck made his film debut in the role of Vladimir in this World War II drama about Russian peasants fighting against Hitler's goal of Lebensraum, the domination of Eastern Europe. As German troops invade Russia, peasants turn into guerillas to protect their homeland.
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The Other Love 1947 N/R, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Andre De Toth Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, David Niven, Maria Palmer, Joan Lorring, Richard Conte, Richard Hale, Lenore Aubert, Gilbert Roland, Edward Ashley, Natalie Schafer
Dying of consumption, Karen Duncan (Barbara Stanwyck) heads for Switzerland for treatment. Once there, she tries to enjoy one last romantic fling while her kind doctor (David Niven) is the real course to true love.
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Strictly Dishonorable 1951 N/R, 86 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama Cast: Ezio Pinza, Janet Leigh, Millard Mitchell, Gale Robbins, Maria Palmer, Esther Minciotti, Arthur Franz, Hugh Sanders, Silvio Minciotti, Sandro Giglio, Mario Siletti, William E. Green, James Seay, Wally Maher, Renata Vanni
Based on Preston Sturges' play, this film is a remake of the 1931 film about opera star Count Augustino "Gus" Caraffa (Ezio Pinza) whose actions lead to a public slander campaign that does not help in his courting of the lovely Isabelle Perry (Janet Leigh).
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Surrender 1950 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Western / Drama / Romance
Director: Allan Dwan Cast: Vera Ralston, John Carroll, Walter Brennan, Francis Lederer, William Ching, Jane Darwell, Roy Barcroft, Paul Fix, Esther Dale, Maria Palmer, Edward Norris, Norman Budd, Howland Chamberlain, Nacho Galindo, Jeff York
Violet Barton (Vera Ralston) is an evil woman for whom bigamy followed by murder are the events that lead to the framing of Johnny Hale (William Ching) in this adult Western.
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The Web 1947 N/R, 87 min. Genre: Action
Director: Michael Gordon Cast: Ella Raines, Edmond O'Brien, William Bendix, Vincent Price, Maria Palmer, John Abbott, Fritz Leiber, Howland Chamberlin, Tito Vuolo, Wilton Graff
Caught in a double cross, bodyguard Bob Regan (Edmond O'Brien) fights for his life and a way out of his predicament.
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| 1. 13 Lead Soldiers (1948)
2. By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953)
3. Days of Glory (1944)
4. The Other Love (1947)
5. Strictly Dishonorable (1951)
6. Surrender (1950)
7. The Web (1947)
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