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• Movie7.3

  Western

  Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth, his adopted son and protégé.

  Red River

  1948 · 617 votes

• Movie7.0

  Western

  Sharpshooter Calamity Jane takes it upon herself to recruit a famous actress and bring her back to the local saloon, but jealousy soon gets in the way.

  Calamity Jane

  1953 · 198 votes

• Movie6.2

  ActionAdventure

  Orphaned as a young child and adopted by a band of notorious thieves, now-grown Ali Baba sets out to avenge his father’s murder, reclaim the royal throne, and rescue his beloved Amara from the iron fist of his treacherous enemy.

  Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

  1944 · 39 votes

• Movie6.6

  DramaRomance

  A simple Connecticut farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hudson Valley mansion.

  Dragonwyck

  1946 · 126 votes

• Movie6.5

  DramaWestern

  A man in search of revenge infiltrates a ranch, hidden in an inhospitable region, where its owner, Altar Keane, gives shelter to outlaws fleeing from the law in exchange for a price.

  Rancho Notorious

  1952 · 129 votes

• Movie7.4

  Western

  The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.

  The Gunfighter

  1950 · 216 votes

• Movie6.8

  ActionAdventure

  Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.

  A Volta do Besouro Verde

  The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

  1940 · 6 votes

• Movie6.0

  Western

  After a card game, Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Involved with two women, he then has to make even more fundamental choices when, with the start of the Civil War, he becomes one of a Confederate minority in a strongly Unionist town.

  Great Day in the Morning

  1956 · 29 votes

• Movie5.9

  MysteryCrime

  When he's discharged from a military hospital, ex-GI Bob Corey goes on a search for his army buddy Steve Connolly. A reformed crook, Connolly is on the lam from a trumped-up murder rap, and Corey hopes to clear his pal. Tagging along is Army nurse Julie Benson, who has fallen for Corey.

  Backfire

  1950 · 32 votes

• Movie6.3

  Western

  A man and his partner arrive at a small Western town to kill its most powerful man because the former blames him for his wife's death.

  Decision at Sundown

  1957 · 88 votes

• Movie6.2

  Western

  Mine owner William Sharon keeps having his gold shipments held up by a gang of bandits. Sharon hires banker Charles Crocker, who happens to have connections in the Central Pacific Railroad, to build a spur line from Virginia City to Carson City, so that the gold can be shipped by railroad. Silent Jeff Kincaid is the railroad engineer. However there is opposition to the railroad, chiefly from another mine owner, Big Jack Davis.

  Carson City

  1952 · 20 votes

• Movie5.5

  ActionScience Fiction

  Superman battles Lex Luthor, who is using a teleportation device and a new identity as Atom Man in his criminal plans.

  Atom Man vs. Superman

  1950 · 17 votes

• Movie6.3

  ThrillerCrime

  As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in a freak auto accident. But Deborah is alive, if not too well. Having discovered a horrible truth about her new husband, Deborah is now a “woman in hiding,” living in mortal fear that someday her husband will catch up with her again. When a returning GI recognizes Deborah, however, she must decide whether or not she can trust him.

  Woman in Hiding

  1950 · 39 votes

• Movie6.5

  Western

  A Union soldier returns to his western home at the end of the Civil War and finds himself caught in the middle of a land war between his greedy half-brother and a wagon train of Confederate homesteaders.

  The Tall Stranger

  1957 · 23 votes

• Movie6.1

  DramaHistory

  While packing her belongings in preparation of evacuating the White House because of the impending British invasion of Washington D.C., Dolly Payne Madison thinks back on her childhood, her first marriage, and later romances with two very different politicians, Aaron Burr and his good friend James Madison. She plays each against the other, not only for romantic reasons, but also to influence the shaping of the young country. By manipulating Burr's affections, she helps Thomas Jefferson win the presidency, and eventually she becomes First Lady of the land herself.

  Magnificent Doll

  1946 · 12 votes

• Movie4.5

  WesternComedy

  The town of Primrose, Arizona is beset by outlaws, so the towns people hire Fletcher Bissell III (A.K.A. The Silver Dollar Kid) as their new sheriff. Fletcher is so cowardly the townsfolk are sure that the local outlaws will be too proud to gun him down. This proves to be the case, and the outlaws hire their own cowardly gunfighter, Chicken Finsterwald, to go up against The Silver Dollar Kid.

  The Slowest Gun in the West

  1960 · 2 votes

• Movie4.2

  AdventureDrama

  The widows and children of survivors of the H.M.S. Bounty rule Pitcairn Island, fighting off sailors and intruders.

  The Women of Pitcairn Island

  1956 · 5 votes

• Movie7.0

  RomanceComedy

  This musical tells the tales of two movie extras who abscond to an expensive resort with their costumes and pretend to be aristocrats. Included in the film are ice skating numbers and songs.

  The Countess of Monte Cristo

  1948 · 2 votes

• Movie6.0

  RomanceWestern

  Wounded while stopping the James gang from robbing the local bank, a cowboy wakes up in the hospital to find that he's been elected town marshal. He soon comes into conflict with the town banker, who controls everything in town and is squeezing the townspeople for every penny he can get out of them.

  The Kansan

  1943 · 8 votes

• Movie5.5

  Western

  Set on the Mexican border in 1850, Bad Men of the Border was the first of seven Universal Westerns starring handsome Kirby Grant, a former singer from Montana who had earlier acted under the name Robert Stanton. The series, Universal's last attempt at competing with Republic Pictures' many streamlined B-Westerns, also featured the bucolic Fuzzy Knight as Grant's sidekick. Grant and Knight are undercover U.S. marshals tracking down a gang of counterfeiters. To their surprise, they are soon assisted by a beautiful Mexican dancehall performer, Dolores Mendoza (Armida), who proves to be an undercover agent as well, in her case for the Mexican rurales headed by Captain Garcia (Francis McDonald).

  Bad Men of the Border

  1945 · 4 votes

• Movie5.7

  AdventureAction

  Jungle Jim must protect rare pony-like animals whose glands produce a powerful narcotic. On the way, he fights a giant spider.

  Fury of the Congo

  1951 · 7 votes

• Movie6.5

  Western

  A tough, womanizing high-stakes gambler known only as Tennessee has an uneasy relationship with Duchess, madam of a thinly-disguised bordello, and no other friends at all. But he's saved from murder by a lonesome cowpoke ('My friends call me Cowpoke'), in town to meet his fiancée Goldie on the steamboat. When she arrives, there's a mysterious undercurrent between Goldie and Tennessee, whose newfound friendship with Cowpoke is destined to be severely tried...

  Tennessee's Partner

  1955 · 23 votes

• Movie4.2

  HorrorScience Fiction

  A marine biologist and a government agent investigate mysterious deaths and rumors of a sea monster in a secluded ocean cove, and find themselves involved with a marine biology professor conducting secretive experiments, international spies trying to steal his secrets, a radioactive light on the sea bottom, and the malevolent thing which guards it.

  The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues

  1955 · 44 votes

• Movie4.0

  Adventure

  Nazis dressed to look like Great Apes are looking for gold, and Jungle Jim must stop them.

  Mark of the Gorilla

  1950 · 9 votes