The Ballad of Josie 1967 N/R, 102 min. Genre: Western / Comedy
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen Cast: Doris Day, Peter Graves, George Kennedy, Andy Devine, William Talman, David Hartman, Paul Fix, Elisabeth Fraser, Don Stroud, Guy Raymond, Audrey Christie, Karen Jensen, Linda Meiklejohn, Shirley O'Hara, Timothy Scott
Josie (Doris Day) is a widow who tries to raise sheep in the wrong place–cattle country.
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Duel 1971 PG, 90 min. Genre: Mystery / Thriller
Director: Steven Spielberg Cast: Dennis Weaver, Eddie Firestone, Gene Dynarski, Tim Herbert, Jacqueline Scott, Lou Frizzell, Lucille Benson, Dale Van Sickel, Dick Whittington, Charles Seel, Alexander Lockwood, Amy Douglass, Carey Loftin, Shirley O'Hara, Shawn Steinman
David Mann (Dennis Weaver) is driving alone on a lonely stretch of road when he cuts in front of a tanker truck and unwittingly angers the truck driver (Carey Loffin) whose road rage causes him to chase David all over California. After enduring deadly confrontations, David finally takes a stand and fights back. A good, tense film.
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Step Lively 1944 N/R, 88 min. Genre: Musical / Comedy
Director: Tim Whelan Cast: Frank Sinatra, George Murphy, Adolphe Menjou, Gloria DeHaven, Walter Slezak, Eugene Pallette, Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Grant Mitchell, Anne Jeffreys, George Chandler, Rosemary La Planche, Shirley O'Hara, Dorothy Malone
Glen Russell (Frank Sinatra) has written a play that Gordon Miller (George Murphy) is producing as a musical on Broadway. Checking on the progress being made with rehearsals, Glen visits Miller in his hotel suite where he is staying on credit. Money is a problem, and Miller is threatened with being ousted by the hotel chain supervisor Wagner (Adolphe Menjou). The production company is out of money and must put on the show within the next few days to take care of debts. It turns out that Glen can sing, and, reluctantly, he steps into the leading role to save the show. Of course, the show is a hit, and Glen also gets the girl, Christine (Gloria DeHaven).
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The Wild Party 1929 N/R, 76 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Dorothy Arzner Cast: Clara Bow, Fredric March, Shirley O'Hara, Marceline Day, Joyce Compton, Jack Oakie, Adrienne Dore, Jack Luden, Phillips Holmes, Renee Whitney, Jack Raymond, Ben Hendricks Jr., Alice Adair
College student Stella Ames (Clara Bow) is more interested in partying than attending classes and forms a group of "hardboiled maidens" who also love to party. When Stella becomes romantically involved with new, handsome Professor of Anthropology Gil Gilmore (Fredric March), complications ensue.
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| 1. The Ballad of Josie (1967)
2. Duel (1971)
3. Step Lively (1944)
4. The Wild Party (1929)
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