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They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.2

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and late...

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Target for Today

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1944 IMDB Rating: 7.2

A bombing mission over Germany by the American Eighth Air Force, from the initial planning for the mission through final completion, with all of its intricacies from beginning to end.

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Shadow of the Thin Man

Shadow of the Thin Man

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.2

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.

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They Made Me a Fugitive

They Made Me a Fugitive

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 7.2

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

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They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1945 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Shortly after Pearl Harbor, a squadron of PT-boat crews in the Philippines must battle the Navy brass between skirmishes with the Japanese. The title says it all about the Navy's attitude towards the...

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Little Women

Little Women

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Louisa May Alcott's autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord Mass in the 1860s. With their father fighting in the civil war, the sisters: Jo, Meg, Amy and Beth are at hom...

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Enchantment

Enchantment

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Roland Dane finally retires to the house he was brought up in. Lost in thoughts of his lost love Lark, he does not want to be disturbed in his last days. However, the appearance of his niece and her s...

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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jail, Nu...

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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 7.2

After Custer and the 7th Cavalry are wiped out by Native Americans, everyone expects the worst. Capt. Nathan Brittles is ordered out on patrol but he's also required to take along Abby Allshard, wife...

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D.O.A.

D.O.A.

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Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with t...

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