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Panhandle (1948)

An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lesley Selander
CAST:  Rod Cameron  •  Cathy Downs  •  Reed Hadley  •  Anne Gwynne

An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lesley Selander
CAST:  Rod Cameron  •  Cathy Downs  •  Reed Hadley  •  Anne Gwynne

Private Hell 36 (1954)

In New York, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bills are found in a Los Angeles drugstore theft. Police detectives Cal Bruner and Jack Farnham investigate and are led from the drugstore to a nightclub, where singer Lili ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Siegel
CAST:  Ida Lupino  •  Steve Cochran  •  Howard Duff  •  Dean Jagger

In New York, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bills are found in a Los Angeles drugstore theft. Police detectives Cal Bruner and Jack Farnham investigate and are led from the drugstore to a nightclub, where singer Lili ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Siegel
CAST:  Ida Lupino  •  Steve Cochran  •  Howard Duff  •  Dean Jagger

Rio Bravo (1959)

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The sheriff of a small town in southwest Texas must keep custody of a murderer whose brother, a powerful rancher, is trying to help him escape. After a friend is killed trying to muster support for him, he and his deputies must find a way to hold out against the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  John Wayne  •  Dean Martin  •  Ricky Nelson  •  Walter Brennan

The sheriff of a small town in southwest Texas must keep custody of a murderer whose brother, a powerful rancher, is trying to help him escape. After a friend is killed trying to muster support for him, he and his deputies must find a way to hold out against the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  John Wayne  •  Dean Martin  •  Ricky Nelson  •  Walter Brennan

The Dark Corner (1946)

Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary, Kathleen Stewart, he dives deep into a mystery in search of answers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Hathaway
CAST:  Lucille Ball  •  Clifton Webb  •  William Bendix  •  Mark Stevens

Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary, Kathleen Stewart, he dives deep into a mystery in search of answers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Hathaway
CAST:  Lucille Ball  •  Clifton Webb  •  William Bendix  •  Mark Stevens

The Underworld Story (1950)

A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cy Endfield
CAST:  Dan Duryea  •  Herbert Marshall  •  Gale Storm  •  Howard Da Silva

A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cy Endfield
CAST:  Dan Duryea  •  Herbert Marshall  •  Gale Storm  •  Howard Da Silva

The Neanderthal Man (1953)

A scientist develops a formula which will cause animals to regress to the form of their primitive ancestors, and tries it on himself with disastrous results.  (more)

DIRECTION:  E.A. Dupont
CAST:  Robert Shayne  •  Joyce Terry  •  Richard Crane  •  Doris Merrick

A scientist develops a formula which will cause animals to regress to the form of their primitive ancestors, and tries it on himself with disastrous results.  (more)

DIRECTION:  E.A. Dupont
CAST:  Robert Shayne  •  Joyce Terry  •  Richard Crane  •  Doris Merrick

Quicksand (1950)

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Pichel
CAST:  Mickey Rooney  •  Jeanne Cagney  •  Barbara Bates  •  Peter Lorre

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Pichel
CAST:  Mickey Rooney  •  Jeanne Cagney  •  Barbara Bates  •  Peter Lorre

Young Man with Ideas (1952)

A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitchell Leisen
CAST:  Glenn Ford  •  Ruth Roman  •  Denise Darcel  •  Donna Corcoran

A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitchell Leisen
CAST:  Glenn Ford  •  Ruth Roman  •  Denise Darcel  •  Donna Corcoran

The Half-Breed (1952)

An Apache of mixed blood tries to make peace between Indians and whites.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart Gilmore
CAST:  Robert Young  •  Janis Carter  •  Jack Buetel  •  Barton MacLane

An Apache of mixed blood tries to make peace between Indians and whites.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stuart Gilmore
CAST:  Robert Young  •  Janis Carter  •  Jack Buetel  •  Barton MacLane

Border Treasure (1950)

Two cowboys aim to reclaim stolen jewels and money in this 1950 Western.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Archainbaud
CAST:  Tim Holt  •  Jane Nigh  •  John Doucette  •  Kenneth MacDonald

Two cowboys aim to reclaim stolen jewels and money in this 1950 Western.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Archainbaud
CAST:  Tim Holt  •  Jane Nigh  •  John Doucette  •  Kenneth MacDonald

El Paso Stampede (1953)

The cattle that are being rustled apparently vanish as no one is able to find them. But Rocky Lane, in his last B western, is on the job and he is assisted as usual by Nugget Clark.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Keller
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Black Jack  •  Eddy Waller  •  Phyllis Coates

The cattle that are being rustled apparently vanish as no one is able to find them. But Rocky Lane, in his last B western, is on the job and he is assisted as usual by Nugget Clark.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Keller
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Black Jack  •  Eddy Waller  •  Phyllis Coates

Rustlers on Horseback (1950)

When he catches wind that bookish George Parradine (John Eldredge) is actually a ruthless outlaw who's had one man killed and is now trying to steal a fortune from another, U.S. Marshal Rocky Lane (Allan Lane) poses as a bandit and infiltrates Parradine's gang. But ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred C. Brannon
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Black Jack  •  Eddy Waller  •  Roy Barcroft

When he catches wind that bookish George Parradine (John Eldredge) is actually a ruthless outlaw who's had one man killed and is now trying to steal a fortune from another, U.S. Marshal Rocky Lane (Allan Lane) poses as a bandit and infiltrates Parradine's gang. But ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred C. Brannon
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Black Jack  •  Eddy Waller  •  Roy Barcroft

The Tall Target (1951)

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Mann
CAST:  Dick Powell  •  Paula Raymond  •  Adolphe Menjou  •  Marshall Thompson

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anthony Mann
CAST:  Dick Powell  •  Paula Raymond  •  Adolphe Menjou  •  Marshall Thompson

Powder River Rustlers (1949)

Powder River Rustlers is a western film directed by Philip Ford in 1949. The railroad is coming and to get the townspeople's money. Shears Williams brings in a fake Agent who tells them they must raise $50,000 as their share of a railroad bridge. Railroad Agent ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Eddy Waller  •  Gerry Ganzer  •  Roy Barcroft

Powder River Rustlers is a western film directed by Philip Ford in 1949. The railroad is coming and to get the townspeople's money. Shears Williams brings in a fake Agent who tells them they must raise $50,000 as their share of a railroad bridge. Railroad Agent ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Eddy Waller  •  Gerry Ganzer  •  Roy Barcroft

Albuquerque (1948)

Cole Armin comes to Albuquerque to work for his uncle, John Armin, a despotic and hard-hearted czar who operates an ore-hauling freight line, and whose goal is to eliminate a competing line run by Ted Wallace and his sister Celia. Cole tires of his uncle's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Barbara Britton  •  George 'Gabby' Hayes  •  Lon Chaney Jr.

Cole Armin comes to Albuquerque to work for his uncle, John Armin, a despotic and hard-hearted czar who operates an ore-hauling freight line, and whose goal is to eliminate a competing line run by Ted Wallace and his sister Celia. Cole tires of his uncle's ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Barbara Britton  •  George 'Gabby' Hayes  •  Lon Chaney Jr.

The First Texan (1956)

After arriving in Texas to escape a scandal back east, lawyer Sam Houston just wants to hang out his shingle, keep a low profile, and stay out of any political intrigue. However, when President Jackson personally orders him to lead the fight for Texan independence, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Byron Haskin
CAST:  Joel McCrea  •  Felicia Farr  •  Jeff Morrow  •  Wallace Ford

After arriving in Texas to escape a scandal back east, lawyer Sam Houston just wants to hang out his shingle, keep a low profile, and stay out of any political intrigue. However, when President Jackson personally orders him to lead the fight for Texan independence, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Byron Haskin
CAST:  Joel McCrea  •  Felicia Farr  •  Jeff Morrow  •  Wallace Ford

War Drums (1957)

The friendship between a white man & an Apache chief is tested when they fall in love with the same woman  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reginald Le Borg
CAST:  Ben Johnson  •  Lex Barker  •  John Colicos  •  Joan Taylor

The friendship between a white man & an Apache chief is tested when they fall in love with the same woman  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reginald Le Borg
CAST:  Ben Johnson  •  Lex Barker  •  John Colicos  •  Joan Taylor

The Homesteaders (1953)

Homesteaders Mace Corbin and Clyde Moss pick up much needed dynamite and begin a journey to transport it from an army fort to their homes, hiring a crew of ex-soldiers just released from the army prison. Mace knows he's got his work cut out for him with unstable ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Bill Elliott  •  Robert Lowery  •  Emmett Lynn  •  James Seay

Homesteaders Mace Corbin and Clyde Moss pick up much needed dynamite and begin a journey to transport it from an army fort to their homes, hiring a crew of ex-soldiers just released from the army prison. Mace knows he's got his work cut out for him with unstable ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis D. Collins
CAST:  Bill Elliott  •  Robert Lowery  •  Emmett Lynn  •  James Seay

Westbound (1959)

As the Civil War spills our nation’s blood, Capt. John Hayes (Randolph Scott) fights on a vital but little-known battlefront. He aims to ship gold to Union banks through a small Colorado town, defying Southern sympathizers who aim to stop him at any cost.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Budd Boetticher
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Virginia Mayo  •  Karen Steele  •  Michael Dante

As the Civil War spills our nation’s blood, Capt. John Hayes (Randolph Scott) fights on a vital but little-known battlefront. He aims to ship gold to Union banks through a small Colorado town, defying Southern sympathizers who aim to stop him at any cost.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Budd Boetticher
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Virginia Mayo  •  Karen Steele  •  Michael Dante

Serpent Island (1954)

On the trail of a million-dollar gold treasure, an Eastern gal (Mary Munday) hires a California dockside bum (Sonny Tufts) to accompany her to the Caribbean where one of her ancestors reportedly buried the booty. Soon the jungles are echoing with the sound of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Gries
CAST:  Sonny Tufts  •  Mary Munday  •  Tom Monroe  •  Rosalind Hayes

On the trail of a million-dollar gold treasure, an Eastern gal (Mary Munday) hires a California dockside bum (Sonny Tufts) to accompany her to the Caribbean where one of her ancestors reportedly buried the booty. Soon the jungles are echoing with the sound of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Gries
CAST:  Sonny Tufts  •  Mary Munday  •  Tom Monroe  •  Rosalind Hayes
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