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William Farnum

William Farnum (1876-1953) was an American stage and film actor who appeared in over 200 films during the silent era, becoming a major star in the Western and adventure genres. He continued to act in films and on stage throughout the 1920s and 1930s before retiring from acting in 1945.

Titles credited to William Farnum

A Connecticut Yankee

A Connecticut Yankee

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1931 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Making a delivery to a mysterious mansion in a rainstorm, radio salesman Hank Martin is knocked out when a suit of armor topples on him. Upon awakening, Hank finds himself in the time of King Arthur....

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The Perils of Pauline

The Perils of Pauline

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Funloving Pearl White, working in a garment sweatshop, gets her big chance when she "opens" for a delayed Shakespeare play...with a comic vaudeville performance. Her brief stage career leads her into...

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Shine On Harvest Moon

Shine On Harvest Moon

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1938 IMDB Rating: 6.3

A rustler's son (Roy Rogers) courts a rancher's daughter (Mary Hart) during a range war.

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The Kid Ranger

The Kid Ranger

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1936 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Ranger Ray plans to marry stage driver Bill Mason's daughter Mary, but there are problems ahead....

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My Dog Shep

My Dog Shep

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1946 IMDB Rating: 6

An orphan boy on his way to live with his uncle picks up a stray dog, and the two become fast friends. However, the uncle doesn't want the dog, and when chickens are found dead, the uncle accuses the...

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Daughter of the West

Daughter of the West

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 6

A convent-raised woman (Martha Vickers) learns of her American Indian heritage through romance with an educated Navajo (Philip Reed) during the 1880s.

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The Vigilantes Are Coming

The Vigilantes Are Coming

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1936 IMDB Rating: 6

A masked hero called "The Eagle" leads California ranchers in a struggle against Russian Cossacks who are plotting to take over California and turn it into a Russian colony.

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Between Men

Between Men

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1935 IMDB Rating: 5.9

When his young son is shot, John Wellington kills the culprit and flees. But his son Johnny recovers and is raised by Sir George. Some twenty years later Johnny sets out to find Sir George's missing g...

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Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 5.8

A young boy trades the family cow for magic beans.

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Mr. Robinson Crusoe

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1932 IMDB Rating: 5.6

Steve Drexel voluntarily strands himself on a deserted island on a bet. He intends to re-create civilization and carves a miniature city of 52nd Street and Park Avenue out of the jungle. Drexel is bef...

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