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Drum Beat (1954)

Mark Franklin October 3, 2024
Anthony Caruso as Manok, Marisa Pavan as Toby and Alan Ladd as Johnny MacKay, wondering if they're riding into a trap in Drum Beat (1954)
The Modoc are on the warpath, and President Grant summons Indian fighter Johnny MacKay (Alan Ladd) to Washington to ask him to serve as an ambassador of peace. Instead …
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The Cimarron Kid (1952)

Mark Franklin October 2, 2024
James Best as Bitter Creek and Audie Murphy as Bill Doolin, deciding Cimarron Rose should do some detective work in The Cimarron Kid (1952)
Audie Murphy plays Bill Doolin, a young man paroled from prison for a crime he didn’t commit, who then has the misfortune of hopping on the wrong train. It’s …
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The Jayhawkers! (1959)

Mark Franklin October 1, 2024
Fess Parker as Cam Bleeker and Jeff Chandler as Luke Darcy, planning a $500,000 heist in the town of Topeka in The Jayhawkers! (1959)
Fess Parker is Cam Bleeker, a former renegade who breaks out of prison and begins a desperate journey home, hopeful for a reunion with a wife rumored to be …
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Pillars of the Sky (1956)

Mark Franklin September 30, 2024
Jeff Chandler as 1st Sgt. Emmett Bell and Sydney Chaplin as Timothy, one of his scouts, watching a war party approach in Pillars of the Sky (1956)
Jeff Chandler is 1st Sgt. Emmett Bell, commander of a group of Nez Perce military police; Ward Bond is Dr. Joseph Holden, who has converted many of the Indians …
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Heaven’s Gate (1980)

Mark Franklin September 28, 2024
Isabella Huppert as Ella Watson with Kris Kristofferson as Jim Averill in Heaven's Gate (1980)
Kris Kristofferson is James Averill, a lawman in Johnson County, Wyoming, an area being flooded by immigrants attracted by cheap land they can homestead. Problem is, they’re having trouble …
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Seminole (1953)

Mark Franklin September 27, 2024
Richard Carlson as Maj. Harlan Degan and Rock Hudson as Lt. Lance Caldwell, disagreeing about Indian policy yet again in Seminole (1953)
Rock Hudson is Lt. Lance Caldwell, fresh out of West Point and assigned to Fort King in Florida because of his knowledge of the area and the Seminole Indians. …
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Silver City (1951)

Mark Franklin September 26, 2024
Edmund O'Brien as Larkin Moffatt and Yvonne De Carlo as Candace Surrency defending the mine in Silver City (1951)
Larkin Moffatt (Edmond O’Brien) is a mining engineer blamed for the theft of a valuable assay and branded untrustworthy by partner Charles Storrs. He finds refuge as an assayer …
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Jeremiah Johnson (1972)

Mark Franklin September 19, 2024
Robert Redford as Jeremiah Johnson, giving the sign of peace to an Indian he meets in Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
Robert Redford is Jeremiah Johnson, a man who decides to leave civilization behind and live a solitary life as a trapper. He arrives unprepared for the harsh weather and …
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The Hellions (1961)

Mark Franklin September 18, 2024
Lionel Jeffries as Luke Billings, his molestation of Priss Dobbs interrupted by gunfire in The Hellions (1961)
Lionel Jeffries is Luke Billings, dad of four rowdy and law-breaking sons — John, Mark, Matthew and Jubal in 19th century South Africa. His stolen stallion spooks when gun-happy …
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Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)

Mark Franklin September 17, 2024
Anthony Dexter as John Smith (right), awaiting an Indian attack in Jamestown in Captain John Smith and Pocahontas (1953)
Anthony Dexter plays Capt. John Smith, a man struggling to hold the settlement at Jamestown, Virginia, together in the face of hunger and Indian attacks in 1607. He organizes …
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