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The Beginning or the End   1947     3 stars    N/R, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Norman Taurog  
Cast: Brian Donlevy, Robert Walker, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler, Audrey Totter, Hume Cronyn, Joseph Calleia, John Litel, Henry O'Neill, Moroni Olsen, Hurd Hatfield, Godfrey Tearle, Warner Anderson, Jonathan Hale, Richard Haydn

  During World War II, President Roosevelt (Godfrey Tearle) assigns Brigadier General Leslie Groves (Brian Donlevy) the job of supervising the Manhattan Project in which scientists from around the world work together to develop the atomic bomb. From its inception through the trial-and-error period, the drama unfolds and climaxes with the bombing of Hiroshima.



Cast
Brian Donlevy Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves
Robert Walker Col. Jeff Nixon
Tom Drake Matt Cochran
Beverly Tyler Anne Cochran
Audrey Totter Jean O'Leary
Hume Cronyn Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer
Joseph Calleia Dr. Enrico Fermi
John Litel K.T. Keller
Henry O'Neill Gen. Thomas F. Farrell
Moroni Olsen Dr. Arthur H. Compton
Hurd Hatfield Dr. John Wyatt
Godfrey Tearle Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warner Anderson Capt. William S. Parsons
Jonathan Hale Dr. Vannevar Bush
Richard Haydn Dr. Chisholm
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Cass Timberlane   1947     2 and a half stars    N/R, 119 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Sidney  
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner, Zachary Scott, Tom Drake, Mary Astor, Albert Dekker, Margaret Lindsay, John Litel, Mona Barrie, Josephine Hutchinson

  This is the film adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' novel about the marriage of an esteemed judge (Spencer Tracy) who marries a younger, less-worldly woman (Lana Turner).

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Courage of Lassie   1946     2 and a half stars    N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Drama / Adventure
Director: Fred M. Wilcox  
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Morgan, Tom Drake, Selena Royle, George Cleveland, Harry Davenport, Morris Ankrum, Arthur Walsh, Catherine McLeod, Minor Watson, Mitchell Lewis, Jane Green, David Holt, Bill Wallace, Donald Curtis

  Fourteen-year-old Kathie (Elizabeth Taylor) rescues Lassie and trains him to be a sheep dog. When Lassie gets hit by a truck, he is recruited into the K-9 corps and is sent to World War II. Upon his return, Lassie is shell-shocked and goes on a killing spree, but Kathie helps the collie adjust to life at home.



Cast
Elizabeth Taylor Kathie Eleanor Merrick
Frank Morgan Harry MacBain
Tom Drake Sergeant Smitty
Selena Royle Mrs. Merrick
George Cleveland Old Man
Harry Davenport Judge Payson
Morris Ankrum Farmer Crews
Arthur Walsh Freddie Crews
Catherine McLeod Alice Merrick
Minor Watson Sheriff Ed Grayson
Mitchell Lewis Gil Elson
Jane Green Mrs. Elson
David Holt Pete Merrick
Bill Wallace Sergeant Mac
Donald Curtis Charlie

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Poster Art From art.comThe Cyclops   1957     1 and a half stars    N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Bert I. Gordon  
Cast: James Craig, Gloria Talbott, Lon Chaney Jr., Tom Drake, Duncan "Dean" Parkin, Manuel Lopez, Vincent Padula

  Susan Winter (Gloria Talbott) is aided by Russ Bradford (James Craig) in the search for her missing fiance. They find him in Mexico–the victim of radioactivity that has turned him into a Cyclops.

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The Great Rupert   1950     2 and a half stars    N/R, 86 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy
aka: A Christmas Wish

Director: Irving Pichel  
Cast: Jimmy Durante, Terry Moore, Tom Drake, Frank Orth, Queenie Smith, Chick Chandler, Don Beddoe, Sara Haden, Jimmy Conlin, Hugh Sanders, Candy Candido, Clancy Cooper, Harold Goodwin, Frank Cady, Lester Dorr

  A pet squirrel, Rupert, uncovers lost money, which–at first–appears to solve all the problems for Louie Amendola (Jimmy Durante) and his family of struggling acrobats. Rupert hides the money in the Amendola home, but it turns out that Rupert has been stealing the money from a neighbor. However, the family does enjoy a wonderful Christmas.



Cast
Jimmy Durante Mr. Louie Amendola
Terry Moore Rosalinda Amendola
Tom Drake Peter "Pete" Dingle
Frank Orth Mr. Frank Dingle
Queenie Smith Mrs. Amendola
Chick Chandler Phil Davis
Don Beddoe Mr. Haggerty
Sara Haden Mrs. Katie Dingle
Jimmy Conlin Joe Mahoney
Hugh Sanders Mulligan
Candy Candido Molineri
Clancy Cooper Police Lt. Saunders
Harold Goodwin Callahan
Frank Cady Mr. Taney
Lester Dorr Bartender Eddie
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The Green Years   1946     2 and a half stars    N/R, 127 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Victor Saville  
Cast: Charles Coburn, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler, Hume Cronyn, Gladys Cooper, Dean Stockwell, Jessica Tandy, Richard Haydn, Andy Clyde, Wallace Ford

  This is a saga of a boy growing into manhood. Following the death of his parents, Robert Shannon (Dean Stockwell and later Tom Drake) goes to Scotland where he lives with his great-grandfather (Charles Coburn). Of note in this film is the casting of Jessica Tandy as Kate Leckie, the daughter of Papa Leckie (Hume Cronyn).

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Hills of Home   1948     3 stars    G, 97 min.
Genre: Family / Adventure / Drama
aka: Master of Lassie

Director: Fred M. Wilcox  
Cast: Edmund Gwenn, Donald Crisp, Tom Drake, Janet Leigh, Rhys Williams, Reginald Owen, Edmund Breon, Alan Napier, Hughie Green, Lumsden Hare, Eileen Erskine, Frederick Worlock, David Thursby

  In the Scottish mountain town of Glen Urtach, Lassie has been tending sheep but is afraid of the water. Her owner, Dr. William MacLure (Edmund Gwenn), tries to cure Lassie's phobia but fails–until William has an accident, and Lassie dives into the raging river to save him.



Cast
Edmund Gwenn Dr. William MacLure
Donald Crisp Drumsheugh
Tom Drake Tammas Milton
Janet Leigh Margit Mitchell
Rhys Williams Mr. Milton
Reginald Owen Hopps
Edmund Breon Jamie Soutar
Alan Napier Sir George
Hughie Green Geordie Howe
Lumsden Hare Lord Kilspindie
Eileen Erskine Mrs. Belle Saunders
Frederick Worlock Dr. Weston
David Thursby Bumbrae
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House of the Black Death   1965     1 star    N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Harold Daniels  
Cast: Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, Andrea King, Tom Drake, Dolores Faith, Sabrina

  This cheapy has Chaney, a horned warlock, holding a houseful of people captive while fending off rival warlock Carradine.

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I'll Be Yours   1947     2 stars    N/R, 93 min.
Genre: Musical / Drama / Romance
Director: William A. Seiter  
Cast: Deanna Durbin, Tom Drake, Adolphe Menjou, William Bendix, Walter Catlett, Franklin Pangborn, William Trenk, Joan Shawlee, Patricia Alphin, William Brooks

  This musical remake of 1935's "The Good Fairy" stars Deanna Durbin as a small-town girl who heads to NYC in hopes of making it big in show business. She takes a job as an usherette at a music hall where she meets a millionaire (Adolphe Menjou) and a struggling lawyer (Tom Drake). She falls in love with the lawyer and tries to get the millionaire to give a job to her love. Deanna sings her heart out.

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Johnny Reno   1966     bomb    N/R, 83 min.
Genre: Western
Director: R.G. Springsteen  
Cast: Dana Andrews, Jane Russell, Lon Chaney Jr., John Agar, Lyle Bettger, Tom Drake, Richard Arlen, Robert Lowery

  Fugitives are destined for a lynching until former gunfighter Johnny Reno (Dana Andrews) rides into town and brings law and order to the situation. What a waste of talent.

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Poster Art From art.comMeet Me in St. Louis   1944     3 and a half stars    N/R, 113 min.
Genre: Family / Musical / Romance
Director: Vincente Minnelli  
Cast: Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Lucille Bremer, Mary Astor, Leon Ames, June Lockhart, Harry Davenport, Marjorie Main, Tom Drake, Chill Wills, Joan Carroll, Hugh Marlowe, Robert Sully, Darryl Hickman, Victor Kilian

  In 1903, the Smith family must deal with moving away from St. Louis and the World's Fair, which means leaving friends behind when the father, Alonzo (Leon Ames), has plans to relocate to New York City. The children Esther, Tootie, Rose, and Agnes (Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Lucille Bremer, and Joan Carroll) represent an earlier, more innocent era of childhood in this classic musical.



Cast
Judy Garland Esther Smith
Margaret O'Brien "Tootie" Smith
Lucille Bremer Rose Smith
Mary Astor Mrs. Anna Smith
Leon Ames Mr. Alonzo Smith
June Lockhart Lucille Ballard
Harry Davenport Grandpa
Marjorie Main Katie the Maid
Tom Drake John Truett
Chill Wills Mr. Neely
Joan Carroll Agnes Smith
Hugh Marlowe Colonel Darly
Robert Sully Warren Sheffield
Darryl Hickman Johnny Tevis
Victor Kilian Baggage Man

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Money, Women and Guns   1958     2 stars    N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Richard Bartlett  
Cast: Jock Mahoney, Kim Hunter, Tim Hovey, Gene Evans, Tom Drake, Lon Chaney Jr., James Gleason, Ian MacDonald, William Campbell, Jeffrey Stone

  Utilizing the will for evidence, detective Hogan (Jock Mahoney) searches for the killer of a wealthy man by investigating those who would benefit from his death.

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Mr. Belvedere Goes to College   1949     2 stars    N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Elliott Nugent  
Cast: Clifton Webb, Shirley Temple, Tom Drake, Alan Young, Jessie Royce Landis, Kathleen Hughes, Paul Harvey, Jeff Chandler, Taylor Holmes, Alvin Greenman

  In this continuing series of "Mr. Belvedere" films, our genius Mr. Belvedere (Clifton Webb) heads for college where he becomes involved in the social, as well as the academic sphere, of his education.

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Raintree County   1957     3 stars    N/R, 168 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Edward Dmytryk  
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Eva Marie Saint, Nigel Patrick, Lee Marvin, Rod Taylor, Agnes Moorehead, Rhys Williams, Walter Abel, Tom Drake, Jarma Lewis, Russell Collins, DeForest Kelley, Dorothy Granger, Michael Dugan

  Johnny Green's great score adds to the enjoyment of this film. This is a Civil War epic about Southern belle Susanna Drake (Elizabeth Taylor) whose life and psyche are severely disturbed by events surrounding her Midwest existence. The film received four Oscar nominations, including Best Actress (Taylor) and Musical Score.



Cast
Elizabeth Taylor Susanna Drake
Montgomery Clift John Wickliff Shawnessy
Eva Marie Saint Nell Gaither
Nigel Patrick Prof. Stiles
Lee Marvin Orville "Flash" Perkins
Rod Taylor Garwood B. Jones
Agnes Moorehead Ellen Shawnessy
Rhys Williams Ezra Gray
Walter Abel T.D. Shawnessy
Tom Drake Bobby Drake
Jarma Lewis Barbara Drake
Russell Collins Niles Foster
DeForest Kelley Southern Officer
Dorothy Granger Madame Gaubert
Michael Dugan Nat Franklin
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The Sandpiper   1965     2 stars    N/R, 116 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Vincente Minnelli  
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Eva Marie Saint, Charles Bronson, Morgan Mason, Robert Webber, Torin Thatcher, James Edwards, Tom Drake, Peter O'Toole, Morgan Mason, Tom Crane, Pamela Mason, Carl Studer, Eric Sinclair

  Adventuresome artist Laura Reynolds (Elizabeth Taylor) is raising her out-of-wedlock teenage son Danny (Morgan Mason) and wants to educate him herself. Child welfare authorities demand that Danny be sent to school, and Laura sends him to a private institution run by Episcopalian priest Dr. Edward Hewitt (Richard Burton). Now, a love triangle between pious Dr. Hewitt, his wife Claire (Eva Marie Saint), and Laura ensues, which leads to Hewitt quitting his job and renewing his faith. A Best Song Academy Award was received for "The Shadow of Your Smile."



Cast
Elizabeth Taylor Laura Reynolds
Richard Burton Dr. Edward Hewitt
Eva Marie Saint Claire Hewitt
Charles Bronson Cos Erickson
Morgan Mason Danny Reynolds
Robert Webber Ward Hendricks
Torin Thatcher Judge Thompson
James Edwards Larry Brant
Tom Drake Walter Robinson
Peter O'Toole (voice)
Morgan Mason Danny Reynolds
Tom Crane Walter Robinson
Pamela Mason Ellie
Carl Studer Harold
Eric Sinclair Beatnik
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The Singing Nun   1965     1 star    N/R, 96 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Musical
Director: Henry Koster  
Cast: Debbie Reynolds, Ricardo Montalban, Greer Garson, Agnes Moorehead, Katharine Ross, Ed Sullivan, Chad Everett, Juanita Moore, Tom Drake, Ricky Cordell, Michael Pate, Larry D. Mann, Charles Robinson, Monique Montaigne, Joyce Vanderveen

  This is the biography of a Dominican nun, Sister Ann (Debbie Reynolds), whose song became a hit in America. Sister Ann is serving at Samaritan House in Ghent, Belgium, where Father Clementi (Ricardo Montalban) listens to her sing and thinks that she should make a record of her music. Robert Gerarde (Chad Everett) sets up the recording, and Sister Ann becomes a star and appears on "The Ed Sullivan Show." But, Sister Ann is not prepared for fame and encounters many serious problems.



Cast
Debbie Reynolds Sister Ann
Ricardo Montalban Father Clementi
Greer Garson Mother Prioress
Agnes Moorehead Sister Cluny
Katharine Ross Nicole Arlien
Ed Sullivan Himself
Chad Everett Robert Gerarde
Juanita Moore Sister Mary
Tom Drake Fitzpatrick
Ricky Cordell Dominic Arlien
Michael Pate Mr. Arlien
Larry D. Mann Mr. Duvries
Charles Robinson Marauder
Monique Montaigne Sister Michele
Joyce Vanderveen Sister Elise
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This Man's Navy   1945     3 stars    N/R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: William A. Wellman  
Cast: Wallace Beery, Tom Drake, James Gleason, Jan Clayton, Selena Royle, Noah Beery, Henry O'Neill, Steve Brodie, Paul Cavanagh, Blake Edwards

  Ned Trumpet (Wallace Beery) is an old salt who takes a young recruit, Jess Weaver (Tom Drake), under his wing. They form a close relationship, which ends tragically when Weaver's heroic action results in his death.    1 User Review




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sonny 04/01/2011 
  This is a very good movie and would very much like to purchase it

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Warlock   1959     3 stars    N/R, 122 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Edward Dmytryk  
Cast: Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Anthony Quinn, Dorothy Malone, Richard Arlen, Regis Toomey, Dolores Michaels, Wallace Ford, Tom Drake, DeForest Kelley

  Warlock is a Western town undergoing a metamorphosis from unlawful to peaceful existence. Threatened by a gang of horse thieves, a gunslinger (Henry Fonda) is hired to protect the town residents.

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Words and Music   1948     2 and a half stars    N/R, 119 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Norman Taurog  
Cast: Mickey Rooney, Tom Drake, Judy Garland, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, June Allyson, Ann Sothern, Perry Como, Janet Leigh, Mel Torme

  This is the biography of Lorenz Hart who, as part of the team with Richard Rogers, wrote so many great Broadway shows. A highlight of the film is Gene Kelly's dance to "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue."

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Movie Quick Pick
1. The Beginning or the End (1947)
2. Cass Timberlane (1947)
3. Courage of Lassie (1946)
4. The Cyclops (1957)
5. The Great Rupert (1950)
   aka: A Christmas Wish
6. The Green Years (1946)
7. Hills of Home (1948)
   aka: Master of Lassie
8. House of the Black Death (1965)
9. I'll Be Yours (1947)
10. Johnny Reno (1966)
11. Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
12. Money, Women and Guns (1958)
13. Mr. Belvedere Goes to College (1949)
14. Raintree County (1957)
15. The Sandpiper (1965)
16. The Singing Nun (1965)
17. This Man's Navy (1945)
18. Warlock (1959)
19. Words and Music (1948)


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