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Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea was an American actor born in 1905. He appeared in over 90 films and was known for his roles in westerns and adventure films. Some of his notable works include "The Most Dangerous Game," "Sullivan's Travels," and "Ride the High Country." McCrea retired from acting in 1976 and passed away in 1990.

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Wichita

Wichita

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Former buffalo hunter and entrepreneur Wyatt Earp arrives in the lawless cattle town of Wichita Kansas. His skill as a gun-fighter makes him a perfect candidate for Marshal, but he refuses the job unt...

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They Shall Have Music

They Shall Have Music

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 6.9

The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in the basement of a music school for poor children.

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Primrose Path

Primrose Path

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean-spirited grandmother. The Hill is not a good part of town, however. When...

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Barbary Coast

Barbary Coast

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1935 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Luis Chamalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in San Francisco in the 1850s. She falls in lov...

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The Virginian

The Virginian

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1946 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who gets off on the wrong foot with her. To add to his troubles, the Virginian f...

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Woman Chases Man

Woman Chases Man

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1937 IMDB Rating: 6.4

A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing development project.

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Our Little Girl

Our Little Girl

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1935 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Don Middleton is so caught up with his work he neglects his wife Elsa. Lonely Elsa begins to spend more time with Don's best friend and they become attracted to one another. Don and Elsa decide to get...

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The Oklahoman

The Oklahoman

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 6.3

After his wife dies in childbirth, a doctor settles down in the small Oklahoma town of Cherokee Wells to raise his newborn daughter. Unfortunately, not all the citizens there are hospitable, especiall...

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The Tall Stranger

The Tall Stranger

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 6.3

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 homesteade...

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Gunsight Ridge

Gunsight Ridge

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 6.3

An undercover agent takes the job of sheriff in order to find the men responsible for a series of stagecoach robberies.

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