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Wedding Blackmail: Cisco and Pancho try to help a young bank teller, whose marriage to the bank president's daughter is endangered by two gunmen who are blackmailing him about a secret from his past. False Marriage: Jasper asks his friend Cisco to help stop the marriage between his niece and the notorious outlaw, Duke Ralston.
62) The Big Combo
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A police lieutenant (Cornel Wilde) is ordered to stop investigating deadly crime boss Mr. Brown (Richard Conte, later most famously known as playing Don Barzini in "The Godfather") because he hasn't been able to get any hard evidence against him. He then goes after Brown's girlfriend who despises him, for information instead, with devastating results.
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Roy has finished his latest film and leaves for his ranch where he's broadcasting a show celebrating his tenth year in movies. When Roy & Trigger arrive at his ranch he finds out a gang of men are hunting range horses. Roy puts a stop to hunting on his land. Later a fellow rancher behind the horse rustling game named Pop, decides there's money in kidnapping Trigger and demands a $100,0
65) The Bells
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Mathias (Lionel Barrymore) an innkeeper, murders a rich guest staying at his inn. Mathias' conscience will not let him rest, and the murdered man's spirit drives the innkeeper nearly mad. The victim's brother calls for an inquest and brings with him a sideshow mesmerist (Boris Karloff) able to read minds. The innkeeper will not be able to escape his crime so easily.
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Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, (played by Gregory Peck) defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his children against prejudice. A winner of 3 Academy Awards, including Best Actor, & nominated for 9 more. An all-time Hollywood classic!
68) Trattoria
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An American restaurant story about food, family, and love. Inspired by real chefs, Trattoria is a drama/comedy set in the exciting San Francisco restaurant scene. It is about a chef and his son who attempt to reconnect and heal their past through cooking.
73) School of Fear
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At a boarding school for boys in Northern Germany, one student named Kurrat vanishes one night without informing anybody after having had a fight with one of the teachers. Soon, the Police learn of Kurrat's ambivalent, at times rebellious personality and that he was admired by many of his fellow students, jealously despised by some and strongly disliked by a few of the teachers.
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Having fled to Mexico for killing his father's murderer, Martin Brady (Robert Mitchum), travels to Texas to broker a weapons deal for his Mexican boss. Brady breaks a leg and while recuperating, the gun shipment is stolen, and he is expected to make good on it. Complicating matters further the wife (Julie London), of a local army major has designs on him.
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In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton (Charles Miller), the famous archaeologist, drinks from the water bottle on his lecture table, collapses and dies. His last words "Eternal Fire" are the only clue Chinese detective Jimmy Wong (Keye Luke) and Captain Street (Grant Withers) of the police department have to work on.
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Ireland,1941, Irish Republicans have made a bond with Nazi Germany to help the on going struggle with Great Britain. A small group of IRA soldiers is recruited in a village, suffering leadership of the lame Don McGinnis (Dan O'Herlihy). One of the recruits is Dermot O'Neill (Robert Mitchum), who wants to free Ireland, but is not as convinced of the means as are the other soldiers.
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With his family away for their annual summer holiday, New Yorker Richard Sherman (Tom Ewell) decides he has the opportunity to live a bachelor's life. The beautiful but ditsy blond (Marilyn Monroe) from the apartment above his catches his eye and they soon start spending time together. It's all innocent though there is little doubt that Sherman is attracted to her.
78) Movie Tough Guys
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Your favorite Two-Fisted, Six Shooting, Hard-Driving, Fast-Talking, No-Nonsense heroes of the Movies! This unique compilation of film highlights features many of the biggest box office tough guys of the 1930's. 40's. and 50's. There's Humphrey Bogart, John Wayne, Marlon Brando, Spencer Tracy, John Garfield, The Dead-End Kids, James Cagney, Edward G. Robinson, Kirk Douglas, and more.
79) Pharaoh's Curse
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A crazed Egyptian follows the members of an archaeology expedition and kills them off one by one while getting progressively older.
80) Road Show
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Rich playboy Drogo Gaines is danger of marrying a gold digger, and escapes by feigning insanity. The joke's on him when he wakes up in an asylum full of comical lunatics. There he befriends Colonel Carraway, and together they escape, catching a ride with a beautiful blond & carnival owner. A classic screwball comedy directed by Laurel & Hardy veteran, Hal Roach.
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