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Lone Cowboy (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Lone Cowboy
director: Paul Sloane actor: Jackie Cooper / Lila Lee …
other title: Un hombrecito valiente / Oncle Dobi
Young Scooter O’Neal, orphaned after his father’s suicide, is sent out West to live with family friend Dobe Jones. Unaware of his father’s fate Scooter longs to return to his home in Chicago especially after discovering Dobe is an embittered ranch hand hellbent on seeking revenge on his duplicitous wife Eleanor and the man she ran off with. Dobe is dogged in his pursuit until he unwittingly puts Scooter’s life in danger. Seeing the error of his ways the pair ride off together in search of a new adventure.
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Fort Ti (1953) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Fort Ti
director: William Castle actor: George Montgomery / Joan Vohs …
other title: 反攻泰堡 / 血戰泰堡
Set in the 18th century, the film recounts the exploits of Rogers' Rangers, a band of adventurers devoted to seeking out a "northwest passage" through Canada. At this juncture, however, Major Rogers is more concerned with helping the British forces at Fort Ticonderoga during a series of French and Indian raids. Fort Ti was filmed in 3D, and in typical William Castle fashion the stereoscopic gimmick is exploited to the hilt.
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Drift Fence (1936) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Drift Fence
director: Otho Lovering actor: Buster Crabbe / Katherine DeMille …
other title: 漂移的柵欄 / Hecho y derecho
Although Larry "Buster" Crabbe earns top billing, the hero of Drift Fence is former Western star Tom Keene as Jim Travis, who, at a rodeo, meets city dweller Jim Traft, who has come west to erect a fence that will prevent Clay Jackson from continuing his cattle rustling business. A tough Western type, Travis suggests that he impersonate Traft and the building of the fence soon begins. But Travis is opposed by Slinger Dunn and his family, whose small ranch will suffer from the division of the land. A romance between Travis and Slinger's sister, Paula, paves the way for a meeting of the minds, however, and Slinger switches sides completely upon learning that Travis is a Texas Ranger in disguise.
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Blondie's Blessed Event (1942) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Blondie's Blessed Event
director: Frank R. Strayer actor: Penny Singleton / Arthur Lake …
other title: Otro fruto del amor / Blondie’s Blessed Event
Cookie is born, producing unmitigated joy in the Bumstead household. Adding to the chaos a new baby always creates is the appearance of Hans Conried as a cynical author who becomes caught up in the Bumstead lifestyle.
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The Saturday Night Kid (1929) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Saturday Night Kid
director: A. Edward Sutherland actor: Clara Bow / Jean Arthur …
other title: La chica de la noche del sábado / 周六晚上的孩子 …
Mayme and sister Janie are salesgirls in Ginsberg's Department Store. Mayme is in love with store clerk Bill, but Janie tries to steal him from her. Hazel, another salesgirl, is Jean Harlow's first credited role.
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The Mind Reader (1933) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Mind Reader
director: Roy Del Ruth actor: Warren William / Constance Cummings …
other title: El adivino
Con-man Chandler and his partner Frank decide to start a clairvoyant act. Chandler falls for Sylvia, one of their marks, but their relationship is challenged when his deception impacts others' lives and Sylvia urges him to reform.
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Rio (1939) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Rio
director: John Brahm actor: Basil Rathbone / Victor McLaglen …
other title: Noches en Río / Supremo Castigo
Diabolical French capitalist Paul Reynard is forced to leave Irene, his bride of one year, when he is arrested for the crimes of forgery and embezzlement and sentenced to a penal colony off the coast of South America.
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Manhandled (1949) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Manhandled
director: 刘易斯·兰塞姆·福斯特 actor: 多萝西·拉穆尔 / 斯特林·海登 …
other title: La maltratada / 笑面欲魔 …
Merle Kramer works as a stenographer for a psychiatrist. She is casually dating Karl Benson, a private eye and former cop. Merle mentions in passing that one of her boss's patients is an author with recurring dreams of murdering his wife, and she includes the fact that the wife owns valuable jewels. When the wife is found murdered in a manner identical to that of her husband's dream, the husband is naturally the prime suspect. But as the investigation of the police and insurance investigator Joe Cooper proceeds, it turns out that several people in the case, including Merle, are not what they seem.
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Star in the Night (1945) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Star in the Night
director: 唐纳德·西格尔 actor: J·卡罗尔·奈什 / Donald Woods …
other title: 夜空之星
Nick, a motel owner who has lost faith in more than just the humanity of mankind, is visited by a kindly stranger on Christmas Eve. The motel's guests are only concerned for themselves until a poor man and his wife drive up to the motel, unable to go any further. Out of rooms, Nick's wife prepares a place for them in a shed under a neon star Nick had just finished hanging. Their plight brings out the generosity in everyone, including Nick, who remembers another family almost two thousand years earlier that also found a makeshift room at an inn under another kind of star.