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Spartacus

(1960)

Adventure, Drama, History, War

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership ...

Runtime:

197 min

Director:

Stanley Kubrick

Cast:

Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov

7.9

93%

87

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Red River

(1948)

Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western

Headstrong Thomas Dunson starts a thriving Texas cattle ranch with the help of his faithful trail hand, Groot, and his protégé, Matthew Garth, an orphan Dunson took under his wing when Matt was a boy. In need of money following the Civil War, Dunson and Matt lead a cattle drive to Missouri, where they will get a better price than local...

Runtime:

133 min

Director:

Howard Hawks, Arthur Rosson

Cast:

John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Montgomery Clift, Joanne Dru, Walter Brennan

7.8

100%

N/A

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My Darling Clementine

(1946)

Western

Wyatt Earp and his brothers Morgan and Virgil ride into Tombstone and leave brother James in charge of their cattle herd. On their return they find their cattle stolen and James dead. Wyatt takes on the job of town marshal, making his brothers deputies, and vows to stay in Tombstone until James' killers are found. He soon runs into the...

Runtime:

97 min

Director:

John Ford

Cast:

Henry Fonda, Linda Darnell, Victor Mature, Cathy Downs, Walter Brennan

7.8

100%

N/A

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All the King's Men

(1949)

Drama

All The King's Men is the story of the rise of politician Willie Stark from a rural county seat to the governor's mansion.

Runtime:

109 min

Director:

Robert Rossen

Cast:

Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Joanne Dru, John Derek, Mercedes McCambridge

7.5

97%

N/A

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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

(1957)

Western

Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

Runtime:

122 min

Director:

John Sturges

Cast:

Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, Jo Van Fleet, John Ireland

7.2

85%

56

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Farewell, My Lovely

(1975)

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

LA private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by ex-con Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend. While also investigating the murder of a client and the theft of a jade necklace, Marlowe becomes entangled with seductress Helen Grayle and discovers a web of dark secrets that are better left hidden.

Runtime:

95 min

Director:

Dick Richards

Cast:

Robert Mitchum, Charlotte Rampling, Sylvia Miles, John Ireland, Anthony Zerbe

7.1

73%

70

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The Fall of the Roman Empire

(1964)

Drama, History, War

Drawn from the same events that later inspired Gladiator, the film charts the power-hungry greed and father-son betrayal that led to Rome's collapse at the bloody hands of the Barbarians.

Runtime:

188 min

Director:

Anthony Mann

Cast:

Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, Christopher Plummer, Anthony Quayle

6.7

100%

N/A

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55 Days at Peking

(1963)

Action, Adventure, Drama

Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.

Runtime:

154 min

Director:

Nicholas Ray, Guy Green

Cast:

Charlton Heston, Ava Gardner, David Niven, Burt Kwouk, Flora Robson

6.8

57%

N/A

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Raw Deal

(1948)

Crime, Thriller

A revenge-seeking gangster is sent to prison after being framed for a crime he didn't commit. After seducing a beautiful young woman, he uses her to help him carry out his plot for vengeance, leading him to the crazy pyromaniac who set him up.

Runtime:

79 min

Director:

Anthony Mann

Cast:

Dennis O'Keefe, Claire Trevor, Marsha Hunt, John Ireland, Raymond Burr

7.4

100%

N/A

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Party Girl

(1958)

Crime, Drama, Romance

Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.

Runtime:

99 min

Director:

Nicholas Ray

Cast:

Robert Taylor, Cyd Charisse, Lee J. Cobb, John Ireland, Kent Smith

7.0

83%

N/A

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Somewhere in the Night

(1946)

Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

George Taylor returns from the WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, he tries to track down his old identity, stumbling into a 3-year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million.

Runtime:

110 min

Director:

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast:

John Hodiak, Nancy Guild, Lloyd Nolan, Richard Conte, Josephine Hutchinson

7.1

89%

N/A

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One on Top of the Other

(1969)

Mystery, Thriller

Dr. George Dumurrier is looking for money to expand the San Francisco based clinic he runs with his brother. He is also having an affair with Jane, a glamorous fashion photographer. When Dumurrier's wife Susan dies following an asthma attack, leaving him a million dollar insurance pay-out, it seems that all his problems are solved - ...

Runtime:

108 min

Director:

Lucio Fulci

Cast:

Marisa Mell, Jean Sorel, Marisa Mell, Elsa Martinelli, Elsa Martinelli

6.7

N/A

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Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

(1989)

Comedy, Horror

Reclusive vampires lounge in a lonely American town. They wear sun cream to protect themselves. A descendant of Van Helsing arrives with hilarious consequences.

Runtime:

104 min

Director:

Anthony Hickox

Cast:

David Carradine, David Carradine, Morgan Brittany, Morgan Brittany, Bruce Campbell

6.1

N/A

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Run, Man, Run

(1968)

Action, Western

The legendary Tomas Milian stars as Cuchillo, a knife-throwing thief on the run from murderous bandits, sadistic American agents, his hot-blooded fiancée and a sheriff turned bounty hunter, all of whom are gunning for a hidden fortune in gold that could finance the Mexican Revolution.

Runtime:

120 min

Director:

Sergio Sollima

Cast:

Tomas Milian, Donal O'Brien, Donald O'Brien, Linda Veras, Marco Guglielmi

6.9

N/A

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I Shot Jesse James

(1949)

Western

Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.

Runtime:

81 min

Director:

Samuel Fuller

Cast:

John Ireland, Reed Hadley, Tom Tyler, Tommy Noonan, Preston Foster

6.9

78%

N/A

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I Saw What You Did

(1965)

Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Teenage friends Kit and Libby make prank phone calls for fun but then find themselves involved in a brutal double murder committed by one of their targets.

Runtime:

82 min

Director:

William Castle

Cast:

Joan Crawford, John Ireland, Leif Erickson, Sara Lane, Andi Garrett

6.3

N/A

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Waxwork II: Lost in Time

(1992)

Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

The survivors of the first Waxwork must use a portal through time to defeat the evil that has followed them and turned their lives upside down.

Runtime:

104 min

Director:

Anthony Hickox

Cast:

Zach Galligan, Monika Schnarre, Martin Kemp, Bruce Campbell, Michael Des Barres

5.5

20%

N/A

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Queen Bee

(1955)

Drama

A devilish Southern woman, married to a man who despises her, manages to manipulate those around her under the guise of being kind. But, when her sister-in-law is engaged to be married to the woman's former lover and her husband starts up an affair with her cousin, visting from New York, things start to go awry and she sets a plan to d...

Runtime:

95 min

Director:

Ranald MacDougall

Cast:

Joan Crawford, Barry Sullivan, Betsy Palmer, John Ireland, Lucy Marlow

6.6

N/A

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Villa Rides

(1968)

Western

Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner & pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa & his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados & stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's r...

Runtime:

125 min

Director:

Buzz Kulik

Cast:

Yul Brynner, Robert Mitchum, Charles Bronson, Maria Grazia Buccella, Herbert Lom

6.5

N/A

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Railroaded!

(1947)

Drama, Thriller

A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innocent man.

Runtime:

72 min

Director:

Anthony Mann

Cast:

John Ireland, Sheila Ryan, Hugh Beaumont, Jane Randolph, Ed Kelly

6.7

80%

N/A

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Wild in the Country

(1961)

Drama, Romance

A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pursue a literary career.

Runtime:

114 min

Cast:

Elvis Presley, Hope Lange, Tuesday Weld, Millie Perkins, Rafer Johnson

6.5

50%

N/A

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The Undercover Man

(1949)

Crime, Drama

Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.

Runtime:

85 min

Director:

Joseph H. Lewis

Cast:

Glenn Ford, Nina Foch, James Whitmore, Barry Kelley, Frank Tweddell

6.6

N/A

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Vengeance Valley

(1951)

Western

A cattle baron takes in an orphaned boy and raises him, causing his own son to resent the boy. As they get older the resentment festers into hatred, and eventually the real son frames his stepbrother for fathering an illegitimate child that is actually his, seeing it as an opportunity to get his half-brother out of the way so he can ha...

Runtime:

83 min

Director:

Richard Thorpe

Cast:

Burt Lancaster, Robert Walker, Joanne Dru, Sally Forrest, John Ireland

6.0

N/A

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Messenger of Death

(1988)

Action, Crime, Thriller

Wifes and children of the Mormon Orville Beecham become victims of a massacre in his own house. The police believes the crime had a religious motive. Orville doesn't give any comment on the case, is taken into protective custody. Journalist Smith persuades him to help him in the investigation - and finds out about economic motives for ...

Runtime:

91 min

Director:

J. Lee Thompson

Cast:

Charles Bronson, Trish Van Devere, Laurence Luckinbill, Daniel Benzali, Marilyn Hassett

5.5

N/A

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The Gangster

(1947)

Crime, Drama, Romance

Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakdown as his big plans begin to crumble. Beautiful Belita is the slumming society girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.

Runtime:

84 min

Director:

Gordon Wiles

Cast:

Barry Sullivan, Belita, Joan Lorring, Akim Tamiroff, Harry Morgan

6.5

38%

N/A

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The Fast and the Furious

(1954)

Action, Crime, Drama

A man wrongly imprisoned for murder breaks out of jail. He wants to clear his name, but with the police pursuing him, he's forced to take a beautiful young woman, driving a fast sports car, hostage and slip into a cross-border sports car race to try to make it to Mexico before the police get him.

Runtime:

73 min

Director:

John Ireland, Edward Sampson

Cast:

John Ireland, Dorothy Malone, Bruce Carlisle, Iris Adrian, Iris Adrian

5.4

N/A

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The Good Die Young

(1954)

Crime

An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly wrong.

Runtime:

100 min

Director:

Lewis Gilbert

Cast:

Laurence Harvey, Gloria Grahame, Richard Basehart, Joan Collins, John Ireland

6.8

N/A

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The Incubus

(1982)

Horror, Thriller

In the small New England town of Galen, a young teenage boy claims he has dreams of young women being brutally raped and murdered. A doctor and the local sheriff discover that the boy's dreams are real and that a sinister occult might be behind the brutal murders. They must track down the vicious killer, who may be the indestructible i...

Runtime:

93 min

Director:

John Hough

Cast:

John Cassavetes, John Ireland, Helen Hughes, Kerrie Keane, Erin Noble

5.2

29%

N/A

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A Southern Yankee

(1948)

Comedy, History, War

Red Skelton plays Aubrey Filmore, a feather-brained but lovable bellboy who dreams of becoming an agent for the Union's secret service during the Civil War.

Runtime:

90 min

Director:

Edward Sedgwick

Cast:

Red Skelton, Brian Donlevy, Arlene Dahl, George Coulouris, Lloyd Gough

6.8

N/A

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The Walking Hills

(1949)

Western

A study in greed in which treasure hunters seek a shipment of gold buried in Death Valley.

Runtime:

78 min

Director:

John Sturges

Cast:

Randolph Scott, Ella Raines, Arthur Kennedy, Edgar Buchanan, John Ireland

6.7

N/A

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Behind Green Lights

(1946)

Crime

An unscrupulous private investigator with a penchant for blackmail is found dead in a car and the leading suspect is Carole Landis, the daughter of a mayoral candidate. With the election just weeks away, the press, here depicted as shadowy and ruthless, will do anything to get a juicy story. They muscle the medical officer into switchi...

Runtime:

64 min

Director:

Otto Brower

Cast:

Carole Landis, William Gargan, Richard Crane, Mary Anderson, John Ireland

6.6

N/A

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Tomorrow Never Comes

(1978)

Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Coming back from an extended business trip, Frank discovers that his girlfriend Janie is now working at a new resort hotel where the owner has given her a permanent place to stay, as well as other gifts, in exchange for her affections. The two of them get into a fight and things quickly get out of control and the police are called and ...

Runtime:

109 min

Director:

Peter Collinson

Cast:

Oliver Reed, Susan George, Paul Koslo, Stephen McHattie, Donald Pleasence

6.2

N/A

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Repeat Performance

(1947)

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Broadway star, Sheila Page, shoots Barney, her murderous husband on New Year's Eve. She flees her apartment and goes to her producer, John Friday. When she arrives, it is New Year's day, a year earlier. She has been given the chance to live life over and correct the errors of the past only to find that the end will be the same although...

Runtime:

91 min

Director:

Alfred L. Werker

Cast:

Louis Hayward, Joan Leslie, Virginia Field, Tom Conway, Richard Basehart

7.0

N/A

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Little Big Horn

(1951)

Western

Two cavalry officers (Lloyd Bridges, John Ireland) lead a patrol to warn Gen. Custer about an ambush.

Runtime:

86 min

Director:

Charles Marquis Warren

Cast:

Lloyd Bridges, John Ireland, Marie Windsor, Reed Hadley, Jim Davis

7.0

N/A

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Mr. Soft Touch

(1949)

Crime, Drama, Romance

When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WW2 hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.

Runtime:

93 min

Director:

Gordon Douglas, Henry Levin

Cast:

Glenn Ford, Evelyn Keyes, John Ireland, Beulah Bondi, Percy Kilbride

6.6

N/A

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Assault in Paradise

(1977)

Crime, Thriller

A Native American travels around a resort town, murdering cops and rich people with a high-powered crossbow, while demanding that the town's richest residents pay him money to stop the killings.

Runtime:

90 min

6.9

N/A

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I Love Trouble

(1948)

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's mysterious past.

Runtime:

93 min

Director:

S. Sylvan Simon

Cast:

Franchot Tone, Janet Blair, Janis Carter, Adele Jergens, Glenda Farrell

7.0

20%

N/A

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Roughshod

(1949)

Action, Drama, Romance, Western

Rancher Clay and his brother, Steve, head out across the Sonora mountain pass, followed by Lednov, an ex-con seeking revenge on Clay for putting him behind bars. Clay and Steve unexpectedly cross paths with a group of dance hall girls -- including Mary, Marcia and Helen -- whose stagecoach has broken down, and help them get to the near...

Runtime:

88 min

Director:

Mark Robson

Cast:

Robert Sterling, Gloria Grahame, Claude Jarman Jr., John Ireland, Jeff Donnell

6.7

N/A

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The Doolins of Oklahoma

(1949)

Western

When the Daltons are killed at Coffeeville, gang member Bill Doolin arriving late escapes but kills a man. Now wanted for murder, he becomes the leader of the Doolin gang. He eventually leaves the gang and tries to start a new life under a new name. But the old gang members appear and his true identity becomes known. So once again he b...

Runtime:

90 min

Director:

Gordon Douglas

Cast:

Randolph Scott, George Macready, Louise Allbritton, John Ireland, Noah Beery, Jr.

6.5

N/A

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The Adventurers

(1970)

Action, Adventure, Drama

The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father was murdered on orders of the corrupt president of the country- a man who was his father's friend and who, in fact, his father had helped put into power. He returns from living a jet-set life in Europe to lead a revolution against the governmen...

Runtime:

171 min

Director:

Lewis Gilbert

Cast:

Charles Aznavour, Alan Badel, Candice Bergen, Thommy Berggren, Ernest Borgnine

5.3

N/A

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