The Body Snatcher 1945   N/R, 77 min.
Genre: Drama / Horror / Thriller
Director: Robert Wise
Cast: Boris Karloff, Henry Daniell, Russell Wade, Rita Corday, Bela Lugosi, Edith Atwater, Sharyn Moffett, Donna Lee, Robert Clarke, Mary Gordon, Milton Kibbee, Larry Wheat, Bill Williams
During his off-duty hours, an Edinburgh cab driver (Boris Karloff) becomes a grave robber supplying fresh corpses for Dr. MacFarlane (Henry Daniell) to use in his medical research. Blackmail and murders ensue in this chilling thriller set in the mid-1800s. The tale is based on a short story by Robert Louis Stevenson and is a prototype of the thriller genre. This is the last movie in which Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff starred together. 1 User Review
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| | Excellent Move with Great Acting by two pro's | Anonymous 11/02/2009 | | |
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Captain John Smith and Pocahontas 1953  N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Lew Landers
Cast: Anthony Dexter, Jody Lawrance, Alan Hale Jr., Robert Clarke, Stuart Randall, James Seay, Philip Van Zandt, Shepard Menken, Douglass Dumbrille, Anthony Eustrel, William Cottrell, Henry Rowland
The legend of Captain John Smith and Indian princess Pocahontas is the theme of this story in which Pocahontas saves Smith's life and continues through their ill-fated romantic future in the colony of Jamestown.
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Chasing Christmas 2005 PG, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy / Fantasy
Director: Ron Oliver
Cast: Tom Arnold, Andrea Roth, Leslie Jordan, Brittney Wilson, Robert Clarke, Sarah-Jane Redmond, Jed Rees, Casey Dubois, Keith Dallas, Marco Soriano
Tom Arnold takes on the role of Jack Cameron, a modern day Scrooge, in this reworked version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." Jack is a bitter divorcee who, since his wife left him seven years ago on Christmas Eve, refuses to celebrate Christmas. But, after visits with the Ghosts of Christmas Past (Leslie Jordan), Christmas Present (Andrea Roth), and Christmas Future (Jed Rees), Jack realizes his mistake and returns to the present in time to enjoy the holidays.
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Code of the West 1947  N/R, 57 min.
Genre: Western
Director: William Berke
Cast: James Warren, Debra Alden, John Laurenz, Steve Brodie, Raymond Burr, Rita Lynn, Robert Clarke, Harry Woods, Carol Forman, Harry Harvey, Phil Warren, Emmett Lynn, Budd Buster, Jason Robards Sr.
Villainous Boyd Carter (Raymond Burr), knowing that the railroad will be coming through the area, attempts to bully the homesteaders into leaving. But along comes Bob Wade (James Warren) in the nick of time to save the day. A fun movie based on a Zane Grey novel.
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Frankenstein Island 1981  PG, 89 min.
Genre: Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller
Director: Jerry Warren
Cast: John Carradine, Andrew Duggan, Cameron Mitchell, Steve Brodie, Robert Clarke, George Mitchell, Robert Christopher, Tain Bodkin, Patrick O'Neil, Katherine Victor
Dr. Paul Hadley (Robert Clarke) is riding in a hot-air balloon when it crashes on a mysterious island. Hadley and his crew encounter zombies, jungle women, and Dr. Sheila Frankenstein von Helsing Katherine Victor) who is carrying out her ancestor's work of using dead body parts to create a living being. Meanwhile, the original Dr. Frankenstein's (John Carradine) head reaches out from beyond the grave and mumbles "The Power."
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The Incredible Petrified World 1959  N/R, 70 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Jerry Warren
Cast: John Carradine, Robert Clarke, Phyllis Coates, Allen Windsor, Sheila Noonan, George Skaff, Maurice Bernard, Joe Maierhouser, Harry Raven, Lloyd Nelson
Professor Wyman (John Carradine) has invented a deep-diving submersible and sends a team of researchers to explore the ocean floor. After a collision, the divers abandon the submarine and find a network of caves that even have air pockets. In fact, they come across a man who has lived there for years. After a volcanic eruption begins that is sure to doom the caves, the good professor, still trying to locate them from above, comes up with another submersible to save the day. But where is the petrified stuff?
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Ladies of the Chorus 1949 N/R, 61 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Phil Karlson
Cast: Adele Jergens, Marilyn Monroe, Rand Brooks, Nana Bryant, Eddie Garr, Steven Geray, Bill Edwards, Myron Healey, Robert Clarke, Gladys Blake
A chorus girl (Adele Jergens) is determined to prevent her daughter (Marilyn Monroe) from making the same mistakes in romance that she, herself, did years ago.
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Midnight Movie Massacre 1988 N/R, 86 min.
Genre: Horror / Sci-Fi
aka: Attack from Mars
Director: Mark Stock
Cast: Robert Clarke, Ann Robinson, John(3) Kelly, Lori Davis, Andrew Goodman, Heidi Thomas, John Paul Biscanin, Stuart Allen, Tamara Sue Hill, Susan Murphy
Set in the 1950s, as teens watch a SciFi flick while chomping on popcorn, aliens land from Mars and start chomping on the teens. Terrible.
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Sunset Pass 1946 N/R, 58 min.
Genre: Western
Director: William Berke
Cast: James Warren, Nan Leslie, John Laurenz, Jane Greer, Robert Barrat, Harry Woods, Robert Clarke, Steve Brodie, Harry Harvey, Clem Fuller, Artie Ortego
This film, based on a Zane Grey novel, follows the adventures of railroad officer Rocky (James Warren) and sidekick Chito (John Laurenz) who are assigned to bring a train-robbing gang to justice. One fly in the ointment: Rocky's love interest Jane's (Nan Leslie) brother is one of the bad guys.
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Thunder Mountain 1947 N/R, 60 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Lew Landers
Cast: Tim Holt, Martha Hyer, Richard Martin, Steve Brodie, Virginia Owen, Jason Robards Sr., Robert Clarke, Tom Keene, Harry Woods, Harry Harvey, Dick Elliott
Marvin Hayden (Tim Holt) returns to his ranch and finds that not only is his ranch about to be auctioned off, but the old Jorth-Hayden feud has again raised its ugly head. Why, you ask. Greedy townsfolk have found out that the land is valuable (the government wants it for a dam) and so have not only rekindled the feud but try to pin a murder on Marvin. A good story that is based (loosely) on a Zane Grey novel–not "Thunder Mountain," but "To the Last Man."
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Under the Tonto Rim 1947  N/R, 61 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Lew Landers
Cast: Tim Holt, Nan Leslie, Richard Martin, Tom Keene, Carol Forman, Tony Barrett, Harry Harvey, Jason Robards Sr., Robert Clarke, Jay Norris, Lex Barker, Steve Savage
After Brad's (Tim Holt) stagecoach is held up and one of his drivers is killed, he sets out for revenge. But the gang is holed up in a secret hideout, so Brad has work to do, which includes befriending a prisoner. Very loosely based on a Zane Grey story.
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Wanderer of the Wasteland 1945 N/R, 67 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Wallace Grissell, Edward Killy
Cast: James Warren, Richard Martin, Audrey Long, Robert Barrat, Robert Clarke, Harry Woods, Minerva Urecal, Harry D. Brown, Tommy Cook, Harry McKim, Jason Robards Sr., Budd Buster
This is the third film based on Zane Grey's novel (previously made in 1924 and 1935). In this version, Adam (James Warren) is searching for the murderer of his father. Upon finding the killer, Adam decides not to kill him since he has fallen in love with the man's daughter, Jeanie (Audrey Long). But, when the man is killed, Adam is blamed and must now clear himself.
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Zebra in the Kitchen 1965 G, 92 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Ivan Tors
Cast: Jay North, Martin Milner, Andy Devine, Joyce Meadows, Jim Davis, Dorothy Green, Karen Green, Vaughn Taylor, John Milford, Tristram Coffin, Robert Clarke, Percy Helton
When the Carlyle family moves from the farm to a city, Chris (Jay North) must give up his pet puma by giving it to the local zoo. But Chris is not happy with the poor conditions at the zoo and the fact that all the animals are confined to cages. So, naturally, he sets all the animals free, resulting in chaos in the town. After the animals are rounded up, improvement in zoo conditions follows.
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| 1. The Black Pirates (1954)
2. The Body Snatcher (1945)
3. Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)
4. Chasing Christmas (2005)
5. Code of the West (1947)
6. The Enchanted Cottage (1945)
7. Frankenstein Island (1981)
8. The Incredible Petrified World (1959)
9. Ladies of the Chorus (1949)
10. Midnight Movie Massacre (1988)
aka: Attack from Mars
11. Sunset Pass (1946)
12. Thunder Mountain (1947)
13. Under the Tonto Rim (1947)
14. Wanderer of the Wasteland (1945)
15. Zebra in the Kitchen (1965)
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