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Freedom Comes High (1943)
Character: N/A
A young wife learns that freedom must sometimes be paid for in lives, when her husband's ship is struck during battle.
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Ghost Diver (1957)
Character: Roger Bristol
While deep sea diving off the South American coast, Papa Rico, the owner of a fishing boat, finds the statue of an idol, a remnant of the lost treasure of the Paracan Indians.
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Twenty Years After (1944)
Character: (archive footage)
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.
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The Tormentors (1971)
Character: N/A
A wild gang of bikers who shamelessly idolize the Nazis, brutalizes anyone or anything that stands in their way. Dealing in illegal weapons, assassinations, power and violence, they seem invincible until they push one man too far... When his girlfriend is savagely murdered, he declares a personal war...but to destroy them, he has to join them!
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Akuma no niwa (1967)
Character: Dr. Bragan
A mad scientist creates man eating creatures from carnivorous plants.
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Pest from the West (1939)
Character: Pedro (uncredited)
A millionaire vacationing in Mexico falls for a local girl and sets out to win her.
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Side Street (1950)
Character: George Garsell / Mr. Howard
A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains $30,000. When he decides to return the money, things go wrong - and that is only the beginning of his troubles.
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Swing Shift Maisie (1943)
Character: Brian 'Breezy' McLaughlin
Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in love with handsome pilot "Breezy" McLaughlin. Breezy, however, falling in love with and getting engaged to Maisie's conniving roommate Iris, doesn't realize she's using him and it's up to Maisie to convince him.
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Valley of the Sun (1942)
Character: Jonathan Ware
An Arizona frontiersman steals an Indian agent's girlfriend, followed by trouble.
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The Persuader (1957)
Character: Bick Justin
In one of his rare movie starring assignments, William Talman (Hamilton Burger on TV's Perry Mason) plays a dual role in The Persuader. Talman is seen as gunslinger Matt Bonham and his twin brother, preacher Mark Bonham. When Mark is killed by outlaw leader Bick Justin, Matt takes his brother's place in the pulpit, ramming the Fear of God down the throats of the wanton townspeople. Impressed by Bonham's courage, the townsfolk begin to follow the straight and narrow path.
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The House Across the Bay (1940)
Character: Brenda's Friend
Nightclub owner Steve Larwitt sees his empire of investments collapse as he faces tax evasion charges and attacks by rivals. Believing Steve will be safer in prison for one year, his wife, Brenda, testifies against him on advice from his lawyer, Slant Kolma, who is in love with her. After Steve receives 10 years in Alcatraz, Brenda moves to be near him and avoids advances of airplane builder Tim Nolan, who knows nothing about her past.
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A Lady Without Passport (1950)
Character: Chief Frank Westlake, INS
An undercover U.S. Immigration agent falls in love with an immigrant attempting to enter the United States through Havana, Cuba in an illegal smuggling ring.
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Fort Utah (1967)
Character: Bo Greer
An ex-gunfighter goes up against a man who is trying to stir up trouble with the Indians to enrich himself.
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Cafe Hostess (1940)
Character: Rocky
A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave.
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Flying G-Men (1939)
Character: John Cummings
Four flying G-Men protect America against enemy spies; one of the four assumes the identity of The Black Falcon, to befuddle the saboteurs even further.
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The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
Character: Juror Watkins
Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back to life by his trusted assistant. Re-animated he turns decidedly nasty and sets about murdering the jury that convicted him.
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The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
Character: Steward (uncredited)
The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.
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Good Girls Go to Paris (1939)
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Jenny Swanson, a waitress on a college campus, is dying to visit Paris. Thanks to English professor Ronald Brooke, she manages to make her dream come true. Besides seeing the sights in the French capital she makes friends with a wealthy family there, the Brands.
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Bigfoot (1970)
Character: Cyrus
Bigfoot kidnaps some women and some bikers decide to go on a rescue mission to save them.
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Naked In The Sun (1957)
Character: Osceola
In the 1830s a Florida slave trader captures the wife of Chief Osceola, setting off a war between the Seminoles and the U.S. Army.
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Dangerous Partners (1945)
Character: Jeff Caighn
A young couple's accident could make them rich, if they can evade a Nazi spy ring.
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The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Spies force former jewel thief Michael Lanyard to steal defense secrets in Washington.
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Law and Order (1940)
Character: Brant
Bill Ralston arrives in town planning to settle down but quickly gets caught up in the fight between the townspeople and Poe Daggett and his gang. He takes the job of town Marshal and soon brings law and order. When Daggetts men ambush him he kills Poe's brother. Poe then kills Bill's friend Brant and this leads to the showdown.
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Pride of the West (1938)
Character: Nixon
Caldwell and Nixon have their men rob the stage and then critcize the Sheriff for not catching the robbers. With her father the Sheriff under pressure, Mary sends for Hoppy who finds the stolen money and sets a trap to bring in the entire gang.
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Lost Angel (1943)
Character: Mike Regan
Alpha's been raised along scientific principles, and will make Mike Regan a great human interest story for his paper. But when his interview prompts Alpha to run away from the institute and ask him to show her some magic, Mike gets more responsibility than he bargained for. Especially since another story of his, one involving gangsters, has also come home to roost.
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North of Shanghai (1939)
Character: Jed Howard
In this newspaper drama, a female reporter and a newsreel cameraman are both assigned to cover the Sino-Japanese war. They meet on the boat ride over and decide to team up. They are further assisted by a Chinese cameraman. The three of them manage to expose of spy ring operating out of the Shanghai office of the woman's newspaper.
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Fort Vengeance (1953)
Character: Dick Ross
Two brothers flee America and join the Canadian North West Mounted Police. One brother is good, the other bad, both men on a collision course just as trouble starts to brew with the Indians.
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Last of the Desperados (1955)
Character: Sheriff Pat Garrett
After killing Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett is relentlessly dogged by members of the Kid's gang.
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Winners of the West (1940)
Character: Jim Jackson
Beyond Hell's Gate Pass is territory controlled by a man who calls himself King Carter; he uses a variety of schemes to prevent the railroad from being built, for fear it will finish his control of (what he considers) his land.
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Gentle Annie (1944)
Character: Lloyd Richland aka Rich Williams
The Goss family live on a farm they call the dust bowl where the wind blows during the day and the coyotes howl at night. When the train is robbed, everyone thinks that Cotton and Violet were the ones that did the job, but no one has any proof. US Marshal Lloyd Richland comes into town in disguise to find the truth and he finds that the sheriff is corrupt and that the Goss family is gosh darn nice. They take in Richland and a stranded woman named Mary without any questions. Cotton believes that Sheriff Tatum shot their pa in the back, and the sheriff is now trying to plug the boys. Richland is looking for the train robbers, and at the same time is keeping an eye on Tatum and the lovely young Mary.
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Overland with Kit Carson (1939)
Character: Tennessee
When Pegleg and his Black Raiders threaten the westward expansion of the United States, the government sends Kit Carson and David Brent to straighten things out.
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I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now (1940)
Character: Ray
In this low-budget musical, two sets of politically ambitious parents attempt to pair up their youngsters who unfortunately despise each other and only pretend to like each other to please their parents. On the nights they are to go out, they sneak out with their respective true loves. It all works well until the unwilling couple find themselves falling in love for real. songs include: "I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now", and "Got Romance".
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Seven Miles from Alcatraz (1942)
Character: Champ Larkin
After Pearl Harbor, convicts at Alcatraz prison live in fear of bomb attacks, driving Champ Larkin and his pal Jimbo to a desperate escape attempt which lands them on a tiny lighthouse island, where they take over. The five inhabitants are stymied in their efforts to summon aid. But the island also figures in the schemes of a big Nazi spy ring; which will win out, the gangsters' greed or their patriotism?
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Friendly Enemies (1942)
Character: Bill Pfeiffer
During World War I, two German men friends who emigrated to the US and become millionaires agree on most things, with one major difference: one has taken the US side against Germany regarding the war, while the other stays stubbornly loyal to "the old country". His stubbornness results in tragedy for his old friend and a lesson in the consequences of blind loyalty.
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The Omaha Trail (1942)
Character: Patrick Terence "Pat" Candel
The coming of the railroad to the West triggers an Indian war.
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South to Karanga (1940)
Character: Steve Hawley
Passengers bound to an African copper mine at Karanga to quell a native uprising encounter murder and intrigue on the way.
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Zanzibar (1940)
Character: Steve Marland
A beautiful young woman organizes an expedition to Africa to search for a sacred skull that is worshiped by the locals.
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Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend (1957)
Character: Ep Clark
In Medicine Bend, a crooked businessman has the town mayor and sheriff in his pocket while his henchmen raid the wagon trains passing through the region.
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The Man from Texas (1948)
Character: Tobias Simms
James Craig is torn between his criminal career as the masked bandit named the "El Paso Kid," and the life of a law-abiding citizen with his long-suffering wife Zoe. He repeatedly tells Zoe, "just one more time," but he is unable to stop which angers her greatly. However, he does have brief moments of heroics such as when he helps the Widow Weeks save her farm.
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Hostile Guns (1967)
Character: Ned Cooper
US Marshal Gid McCool leads a wagon train of convicted felons to Huntsville prison. The only female among the crooks is the dancehall girl Laura Mannon, McCool's former flame. When McCool cannot be swayed from completing his lawful duty, Laura tries to endear herself to shotgun rider Mike Reno in hopes he will set her free.
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While the City Sleeps (1956)
Character: "Honest" Harry Kritzer
Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".
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Thunder Trail (1937)
Character: Bob Tate
A wagon train is robbed by a gang of bandits who kill everyone but a pair of young brothers. Years later, the brothers join force to bring the bandits' leader to justice.
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The Heavenly Body (1944)
Character: Lloyd X. Hunter
The beautiful wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer's prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.
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Doomsday Machine (1972)
Character: Dr. Haines
Following the discovery of a doomsday machine capable of destroying Earth, the launch of a US space mission to Venus is taken over by the military.
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Dark Delusion (1947)
Character: Tommy Coalt
Spoiled socialite Cynthia Grace is suffering from a blood clot. Not unexpectedly, Tommy Coalt falls in love with Cynthia, much to her parents' dismay. Soon he's drawing up plans to marry the girl and setting up private practice in a smaller town.
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Kismet (1944)
Character: Caliph
Hafiz, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle himself.
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The Devil's Brigade (1968)
Character: Maj. Gen. Knapp
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan Crown leading the Canadians and Maj. Cliff Bricker the acting head of the American contingent, there is initial tension -- but the team comes together when given a daunting mission that few would dare to attempt.
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Our Vines Have Tender Grapes (1945)
Character: Nels Halverson
Welcome to Fuller Junction, Wisconsin, a friendly small town settled by Norwegian farmers. Here we see the exploits of two young cousins, Selma and Arnold, who learn about their world and experience the ups and downs of life as the season pass.
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Arizona Bushwhackers (1968)
Character: Ike Clanton
During the Civil War, a Confederate spy takes a job as marshal of a small western town as a cover for his espionage activities. However, he soon finds out that a local businessman is selling weapons to a band of rampaging Indians.
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Four Fast Guns (1960)
Character: Tom Sabin
A loner (James Craig) on the lam wanders into an Old West town run by a disabled villain that no one wants to fight.
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Northwest Stampede (1948)
Character: Dan Bennett
In this romantic western, the real stars are a mustang and a police dog. The human aspect of the story centers on a rodeo rider whose late father bequeathed him a ranch in Calgary, Canada. The rider really tries to settle down to ranching, but finds himself pining for the rodeo. His forewoman, also a former rodeo performer, thinks her employer is shirking his duties and needs to forget about broncos, and bull-riding and settle down. Meanwhile, the fellow also longs to catch the white stallion running wild. The dog helps out.
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Northwest Rangers (1942)
Character: Frank 'Blackie' Marshal
Boyhood friends grow up into different professions: one a dedicated Canadian Mountie, the other a notorious gambler.
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Appointment in Tokyo (1945)
Character: Narrator
Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces and the United States Navy, and released by Warner Bros. for the War Activities Committee shortly after the surrender of Japan. Follow General Douglas MacArthur and his men from their exile from the Philippines in early 1942, through the signing of the instrument of surrender on the USS Missouri on September 1, 1945. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
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Kitty Foyle (1940)
Character: Mark
A hard-working, white-collar girl falls in love with a young socialite, but meets with his family's disapproval.
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Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944)
Character: Captain Miles Lancing
Theo has had many boyfriends who wanted to marry her. Since her mother, Mrs. Selworth, has been married many times, Theo is unsure of commitment. Without much thought, she finally accepts the proposal of Air Corps Lieutenant Tom West. After the honeymoon, Tom's father dies and Tom goes into the defense industry. When Theo has a baby, she hates the idea of being matronly and wants to be the old party girl. The problem is that her husband is working constantly. She looks to her friends, who are having their own problems, and to her old flame Captain Lancing. To decide on what she wants to do with her baby and her life, Theo must grow up.
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The Strip (1951)
Character: Delwyn 'Sonny' Johnson
Drummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own jazz club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accused of her murder.
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The Human Comedy (1943)
Character: Tom Spangler
Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.
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Hurricane Smith (1952)
Character: Gorvahlsen
South Sea freebooters fight for hidden treasure and the love of the beautiful Luana.
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Code Two (1953)
Character: Police Lt. Redmon
Three young men train to become motorcycle cops.
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A Woman is the Judge (1939)
Character: Detective (uncredited)
Twenty years earlier, Mary Cabot had lost contact with her infant daughter Justine. Now a grown woman, Justine accidentally shoots a man who'd impugned the reputation of her mother, whom she's never met. As luck would have it, the presiding judge at Justine's trial is none other than Mary Cabot.
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Seven Sinners (1940)
Character: Ensign
Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale charms to woo politicians, navy personnel, gangsters, riff-raff, judges and a ship's doctor in order to achieve her aims.
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Man or Gun (1958)
Character: Pinch Corley
Gun-slinging drifter "Maybe" Smith's Colt .44 pistol and shooting skills are put to the test shortly after his arrival in the New Mexico frontier town of Dusty Flats. After outdrawing wanted outlaw Buckstorm Corley in the saloon, Smith finds himself up against the entire corrupt Corley clan -- who've been running roughshod over the fearful townsfolk for years.
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Drums in the Deep South (1951)
Character: Maj. Clay Clayburn
Two old friends find themselves on opposite sides during the Civil War in a desperate battle atop an impregnable mountain.
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Black Friday (1940)
Character: Reporter Ernst Gives Notes To
University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon, paralyzed. Kingsley's friend Dr. Sovac attends to both men, and when Cannon offers him a reward for aiding his recovery, Kovac transplants part of Cannon's brain into the dying Kingsley's skull, creating a dual personality.
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Unexpected Uncle (1941)
Character: Johnny Kerrigan
An elderly gentleman comes to a young woman's aid by pretending to be her uncle. Comedy.
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Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise (1939)
Character: Swindler Driving Car (uncredited)
Once again, the Stooges are three hapless tramps. After nearly destroying a farmer's (Richard Fiske) pile of firewood, the boys come to the assistance of the Widow Jenkins (Eva McKenzie), who has just been cheated out of her land by a trio of swindlers (Dick Curtis, Eddie Laughton, James Craig). Attempting to fix the woman's well, the Stooges instead unleash an oil geyser. They manage to retrieve the deed to the land and are allowed to marry the now wealthy Widow Jenkins' daughters. Moe tells Curly to wish for quintuplets, and Curly replies, "We'll honeymoon in Canada!" (a reference to the Dionne quintuplets).
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Massacre (1956)
Character: Ezparza
Lawmen and their captured gunrunners take refuge at a deserted mission to fend off attacking Indians. Western.
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Little Mister Jim (1947)
Character: Capt. Big Jim Tukker
After his mother's death, a young boy tries to help his father stop drinking.
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Blondie Meets the Boss (1939)
Character: (uncredited)
Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods boss Mr. Dithers for his job back, he ends up hiring her instead. This doesn't sit too well with Dagwood. Blondie's sister comes to visit, and Dagwood is put in a compromising situation with another woman.
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The Cyclops (1957)
Character: Russ Bradford
A test pilot is missing and a search party is sent out in the jungles of Mexico; however, while searching they uncover a monster in the jungle who became this way due to a dose of radioactivity.
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If He Hollers, Let Him Go! (1968)
Character: Police Chief Jim
James Lake (Raymond St. Jacques) is an escaped black convict imprisoned for a murder he didn't commit. Leslie Whitlock (Kevin McCarthy) offers James money to kill his wife, Ellen (Dana Wynter). He declines and tries to look up his old flame Lily (Barbara McNair), but discovers his own brother is now married to the sultry nightclub singer. James returns to Leslie, and the trio travel towards a mountain retreat. James and Ellen escape and try to find the murderer who had framed James years before.
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Scandal Sheet (1939)
Character: Mann
The crimes of a tabloid publisher are exposed by a reporter, his secret illegitimate son.
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Phantasmatapes (2025)
Character: Dr. Bragan (archive footage)
Welcome to the 1980s TV horrorshow that never was. PHANTASMATAPES is a psychotronic VHS mixtape that reimagines THE REVENGE OF DR. X (a Japan-set creature feature that was written by Ed Wood) and THE BRAIN THAT WOULDN'T DIE (the savage body horror film that inspired FRANKENHOOKER) as a late-nite, home-taped double feature—complete with local TV commercials and a new synthesizer score from Taken by Savages (JUNGLE TRAP). Inspired by hazy memories of channel-surfing at the witching hour, this is a nostalgic and experimental art project from the minds behind Bleeding Skull.
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Taming of the West (1939)
Character: Handy Clem
When the marshal of the lawless town of Prairie Port is shot while trying to break up a saloon brawl, Wild Bill Saunders, a newcomer to town, rides in pursuit of Turkey, the marshal's assailant.
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Boys' Ranch (1946)
Character: Dan Walker
A juvenile delinquent is sent to a rehabilitation ranch, but he immediately proves to be a troublemaker.
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All That Money Can Buy (1941)
Character: Jabez Stone
Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects. Over that time, Jabez pays off his debts and helps many neighboring farmers, then becomes an advocate for the upstanding Sen. Daniel Webster. When Jabez's contract with Mr. Scratch concludes, he desperately turns to Webster to represent him in a trial for his soul.
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