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Henry Hathaway
2) True Grit
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English
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Description
In 1970, John Wayne won an Academy Award. for his larger-than-life performance as the drunken, uncouth and totally fearless one-eyed U.S. Marshall, Rooster Cogburn. The cantankerous Rooster is hired by a headstrong young girl (Kim Darby) to find the man who murdered her father and fled with the family savings. When Cogburn's employer insists on accompanying the old gunfighter, sparks fly. And the situation goes from troubled to disastrous when an...
Series
Language
English
Description
The day that Katie Elder is buried, her four sons return home to Clearwater, Texas, to pay their last respects. It is a he-man story, as well as, a drama of the maternal influence of Katie Elder, her sacrifice, love and incredible valor. The hopes and aspirations for her sons is movingly communicated from beginning to conclusion.
6) Nevada Smith
Language
English
Description
Nevada Smith is a rugged innocent boy born during the 1890s California gold rush to a Native American mother and white father. When he finds his parents murdered by vicious killers, he sets out to track them down.
8) 5 card stud
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Someone is stalking the members of a lynching party in Colorado during the 1880's. Things lead to a violent shootout when only two members remain.
10) Niagara
Language
English
Description
Although the quaint motel overlooking the famed falls seems like the perfect honeymoon retreat, in fact, it's where the young and beautiful Rose Loomis plans to kill her husband George.
Series
Fox film noir volume 2
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A Chicago reporter finds himself stuck in a decade-old murder investigation when he follows a newspaper ad offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the killer.
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
The fighting Westerner: Zane Grey adaptation in which a mining engineer teams with a crusty, deputy sheriff to investigate a series of murders at a radium mine.
Rage at dawn: A federal agent from Chicago is sent out West to round up the notorious Reno brothers' gang.
Abilene town: The Abilene, KS town marshal tries to stop homesteader conflicts in the years following the Civil War. Based on the novel by Ernest Haycox.
To the last man: Zane Grey...
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"Night after night": A successful ex-boxer buys a high-class speakeasy and falls for a rich society girls. "I'm no angel": The bold Tira works as a dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. "Goin' to town": Cleo Borden is a former dance hall queen who has become newly rich and falls for and pursues an upper-crust Englishman. "Go west young man": A movie star, stranded in the country, trifles with a young man's affections. "My little chickadee": Rightly...
16) Shoot out
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Clay Lomax is a tough-as-nails ex-felon out to avenge an injustice in the rugged 1890s Frontier Territory. He finds himself the guardian of a beguiling six-year-old girl named Decky Ortega, a homeless urchin consigned to his care after the death of her mother, while trying to evade a trio of sadistic killers hot on his trail, killers sent by the double-crossing ex-partner Lomax has sworn to find.
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Singin' in the rain: With fame, fortune and fans galore, silent screen idol Don Lockwood thought he had it all. But one look at aspiring actress Kathy Seldon, and he knew exactly what he was missing. Now he's swinging from lampposts, singing in the raindrops and ready for love. With talking pictures on the rise, Don sets out to make musical with the woman of his dreams, but one thing stands in his way, his jealous co-star who wants Don - and the leading...