
Glenn Strange
Oyuncu · 1899 – 1973 · Weed, New Mexico, USA
At various times in his life a rancher, deputy sheriff and rodeo performer, this huge, towering (6' 5") beast of a man was born George Glenn Strange in Weed, New Mexico, on August 16, 1899, but grew up a real-life cowboy in Cross Cut, Texas. Of Irish and Cherokee Indian descent, he taught himself (by ear) the fiddle and guitar at a young age and started performing at local functions as a teen. In the late 1920s, Glenn and his cousin, Taylor McPeters, better known later as the western character actor Cactus Mack, joined a radio singing group known as the "Arizona Wranglers" that toured throughout the country. Gunsmoke Strange first appeared on Gunsmoke in 1960 after James Arness asked him, "When are you going to do a Gunsmoke? I like to work with big guys." During Gunsmoke's sixth season, Strange played a Long Branch customer in "Old Faces" and a cowboy in "Melinda Miles". Strange began playing Sam Noonan during the seventh season and continued in the role for 222 episodes. In 1972 Strange was diagnosed with lung cancer but worked as long as he was able. Five of his episodes were broadcast after his death. His last appearance was on the November 26, 1973, episode "The Hanging of Newly O'Brien". Death On September 20, 1973, at age 74, Strange died of lung cancer in Los Angeles, California. Singer Eddie Dean, with whom Strange had collaborated on various songs and opening themes for films, sang at Strange's funeral service as a final tribute. Strange is interred at Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery. CLR
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Film7.0WesternUzun ve başarılı bir kariyerin ardından emekli olan şerif Wyatt Earp, kardeşlerinin yanına Arizona Tombstone'a gider. Wyatt Earp kısa bir süre sonra şehrin yerel suç çetesi Clantonlar tarafından kontrol edildiğini fark eder ve tüm şehre korku salan bu ailenin hükümdarlığını sonlandırmak için alkolik ve kumarbaz Doc Holliday ile işbirliğine girecektir... İki Oscar Ödüllü filmin yönetmeni John Sturges. Filmin başlıca rollerini ise Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas ve Rhonda Fleming paylaşıyor.
Film7.3WesternFilm, Texas’ta büyük bir sürü sahibi Thomas Dunson’ın (John Wayne) hayvanlarını satmak üzere sürüyü kuzeye, Missouri’ye doğru yola çıkarmasıyla başlar. Yol boyunca Dunson’ın değişen tavırları ve gaddarlığı, evlatlık oğlu Matt’in (Montgomery Clift) müdahale etmesine sebep olur. Erzak çalan üç kovboy yakalanır. Thomas Dunson, üç adamı asmak ister oğlu ise devreye girer ve iktidarı ele geçirir. Matt, sürüyü Thomas Dunson’ın elinden alarak Kansas’a doğru yönlendirmesine neden olur. Thomas Dunson, oğluna karşı intikam yemini eder ve peşine düşer.
Film7.1WesternBir mareşal, eski bir arkadaşının, otokrat bir sığır baronunun oğlunu, mareşalin yerli Amerikalı karısının tecavüzü ve cinayetindeki rolü nedeniyle adalete teslim etmeye çalışır.
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948 · 363 votes
Film7.0WesternSharpshooter 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 · 199 votes
Film6.9DramWesternWhenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might want to challenge him. Unfortunately he again spills his secret when he's drunk. All citizens swear to keep his secret and support him to give up his guns forever -- but a boy tells the story to a gang of wanted criminals. Their leader threatens to burn down the whole town, if he doesn't duel him.
Film10.0WesternBanker Eason uses Yates to stage a fake holdup and in the ensuing chase and gunfight Eason kills Lawson. Sheriff Bob Higgins was in the chase and in the confusion thinks he killed him. Quitting as Sheriff he later finds Yates gold piece at the scene. But just as he is about to get a confession from Yates, Eason shoots Yates.
Guilty Trail
1938 · 1 votes
Film7.5DramRomantik"İsimsiz bir kahramanın aşk hikâyesi!" olarak nitelendirilen Marty, İtalyan tipi baskın kadın karakterine sahip annesiyle birlikte yaşayan bir adamı anlatan öyküsüyle izleyicileri etkiledi. En iyi arkadaşı Angie'yle (Joe Mantell) beraber kendisine uygun birilerini arayıp duran Marty, Clara'yla (Betsy Blair) tanışır ve kısa süre içinde flört etmeye başlarlar. Angie derhal kıskançlığa kapılır ve Bayan Pilletti (Esther Minciotti) terk edilmişlik bunalımları yaşayarak meseleyi daha da karmaşık hale getirir ama Marty sonunda Clara'nın peşinden gider çünkü onu sevmektedir. Özet olarak Annesiyle yaşayan orta yaşlı bir kasapla bir öğretmenin aşkını anlatan film, sıradan insanın duygusallığını yansıtıyor.
Marty
1955 · 476 votes
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The Sea of Grass
1947 · 29 votes
Film5.9WesternAranan bir kanun kaçağı, daha önce soyulmuş bir bankayı soymak için kasabaya gelir! Geçmişi ve şerifle olan dostluğu ikisini de belaya sokar.
Film6.8DramAksiyonAntar is sent by Suleiman, head of the Ottoman Empire, to Bagdad to prevent Hammam, Pasha of Bagdad, from purchasing the services of local leader Mustapha to unite the hill tribes and overthrow the emperor. The intrigue mounts as Antar falls in love with dancer Selima, who tries to avenge her father's death against Hammam's right-hand-man Kasseim, whose wife Rosanna has fallen in love with Antar!
The Veils of Bagdad
1953 · 4 votes
Film6.0MaceraDaredevil sailor Sinbad embarks on a voyage across the Seven Seas to find the lost riches of Alexander the Great. His first stop is the port of Basra, where his ship is seized and scheduled for auction. In his attempt to win it back, he befriends beautiful concubine Shireen. But when her master, the nefarious Emir, calls her back to duty, Sinbad must interrupt his adventure to save the "Jewel of Persia."
Sinbad the Sailor
1947 · 51 votes
Film6.1KomediWesternKanun kaçağı TJ "Jesse" James, büyük bir poliçeyi tahsil etmek için kendisiyle karıştırılan sigorta acentesi Milford Farnsworth'u öldürmeye çalışır.
Film6.3WesternAmerikan İç Savaşı sırasında Arizona bölgesinde geçen bu western filminde William Holden, Eleanor Parker ve John Forsythe rol alıyor. Güneyli bir güzel olan Carla Forester Kuzey ordusunun esir kampındaki komutanın yüreğini yumuşatmak için dil dökerken, isyancı mahkumlardan biri olan nişanlısı fırsattan istifade ederek hapisten kaçar. Ama çölde, Carla ile hapisten kaçan Güneyliler, karşılaştıkları yerlilerin peşlerindeki Kuzeyliler kadar tehlikeli olduğunu fark ederler. Bu arada Carla da kandırdığı Kuzeyli subaya aşık olduğunu anlar.
Film6.4SavaşHenry Fleming is a young Union soldier in the American Civil War. During his unit's first engagement, Henry flees the battlefield in fear. When he learns that the Union actually won the battle, shame over his cowardice leads him to lie to his friend Tom and the other soldiers, saying that he had been injured in battle. However, when he learns that his unit will be leading a charge against the enemy, Henry takes the opportunity to face his fears and redeem himself.
The Red Badge of Courage
1951 · 72 votes
Film5.0WesternBeyaz yerleşimciler, Komançi topraklarında gümüş madenciliği yapmak için hükümetle Komançiler arasındaki anlaşmaya karşı gelmeyi planlarken, izci Jim Bowie de bölgede barışı korumaya çalışır.
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House of Frankenstein
1944 · 191 votes
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Film5.7WesternSierra Nevada Jones must fight a villainous rancher to regain the land that is rightfully hers.
Cattle Queen of Montana
1954 · 30 votes
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The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947 · 20 votes
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The Mummy's Tomb
1942 · 88 votes
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Comin' Round the Mountain
1951 · 25 votes
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The Night Riders
1939 · 11 votes
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The Spoilers
1942 · 68 votes
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The Rifleman
1958 · 54 votes
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The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955 · 21 votes
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Petticoat Junction
1963 · 42 votes
Dizi7.3WesternDramThe tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across the old west. Along the way they meet up with adventure and drama.
Rawhide
1959 · 50 votes
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Gunsmoke
1955 · 119 votes
Dizi6.8WesternAksiyon ve MaceraThe Lone Ranger is an American western television series that ran from 1949 to 1957, starring Clayton Moore with Jay Silverheels as Tonto. The live-action series initially featured Gerald Mohr as the episode narrator. Fred Foy served as both narrator and announcer of the radio series from 1948 to its finish and became announcer of the television version when story narration was dropped there. This was by far the highest-rated television program on the ABC network in the early 1950s and its first true "hit".
The Lone Ranger
1949 · 36 votes
Dizi6.9KomediThe Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many notable comedians and entertainers of the era, including Eddie Cantor, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen, Donald O'Connor, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae, Ben Blue, Robert Paige, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Broadway dancer Wayne Lamb and Spike Jones and His City Slickers.
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950 · 13 votes
Dizi6.7SuçThriller is an American anthology television series that aired during the 1960–61 and 1961–62 seasons on NBC. The show featured host Boris Karloff introducing a mix of self-contained, macabre weird-horror and morbid, hitchockian crime stories, in some of which he also starred.
Thriller
1960 · 20 votes
Dizi5.1WesternSugarfoot is an American western television series that aired on ABC from 1957 to 1961. The series stars Will Hutchins as Tom Brewster, an Easterner who comes to the Oklahoma Territory to become a lawyer. Jack Elam is cast in occasional episodes as sidekick Toothy Thompson. Brewster was a correspondence-school student whose apparent lack of cowboy skills earned him the nickname "Sugarfoot", a designation even below that of a tenderfoot.
Sugarfoot
1957 · 8 votes
Dizi5.3WesternThe Adventures of Jim Bowie is an American Western television series that aired on ABC from 1956 to 1958. Its setting was the 1830s-era Louisiana Territory. The series was an adaptation of the book Tempered Blade, by Monte Barrett. The series stars Scott Forbes as the real-life adventurer Jim Bowie. The series initially portrayed Jim Bowie as something of an outdoors-man, riding his horse through the wilderness near his home in Opelousas, where he would stumble across someone needing his assistance. He was aided by the Bowie Knife, his ever-present weapon. He designed it in the first episode, The Birth of the Blade.
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956 · 6 votes
Dizi7.2KomediBud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise leading to slapstick and puns.
The Abbott and Costello Show
1952 · 22 votes
Dizi5.3WesternHopalong Cassidy was television's first western program. The series aired on NBC and stared William Boyd as the cowboy Hopalong Cassidy.
Hopalong Cassidy
1952 · 10 votes
Dizi6.0WesternSuçThe Adventures of Kit Carson is an American Western series that aired in syndication from August 1951 to November 1955, originally sponsored by Coca-Cola. It stars Bill Williams in the title role as frontier scout Christopher "Kit" Carson. Don Diamond co-starred as "El Toro", Carson's Mexican companion.
The Adventures of Kit Carson
1951 · 4 votes
Dizi6.8Aksiyon ve MaceraWesternSergeant Preston of the Yukon is an American action adventure northwestern television series based on the radio drama Challenge of the Yukon. It was initially broadcast in color on CBS across three seasons from September 29, 1955 to September 25, 1958. Richard Simmons stars as Sergeant William Preston, who patrols the Yukon Territory in search of renegades and outlaws, during the time of the Klondike Gold Rush of the 1890s.
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
1955 · 8 votes
Dizi5.0WesternSuç26 Men is a syndicated American western television series about the Arizona Rangers, an elite group commissioned in 1901 by the legislature of the Arizona Territory and limited, for financial reasons, to twenty-six active members. Russell Hayden was the producer of the series and the co-composer of the theme song. The series aired between October 15, 1957 and June 30, 1959, for a total of 78 episodes.
26 Men
1957 · 8 votes
Dizi6.0WesternBuffalo Bill, Jr. is an American Western television series starring Dickie Jones that aired in syndication from March 1, 1955, until September 21, 1956.
Dizi6.3WesternFrontier Doctor is an American Western television series starring Rex Allen that aired in syndication from September 26, 1958, until June 20, 1959.
Frontier Doctor
1958 · 3 votes
Dizi6.8KomediDramGeneral Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was sponsored by General Electric's Department of Public Relations.
General Electric Theater
1953 · 6 votes
Dizi7.0WesternJudge Roy Bean is a syndicated American Western series starring Edgar Buchanan as the legendary Kentucky-born Judge Roy Bean, a justice of the peace known as "The Law West of the Pecos".
Judge Roy Bean
1955 · 3 votes