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It’s a Wonderful Life

It’s a Wonderful Life

It’s a Wonderful Life
IMDb: 8.6
130

A holiday favourite for generations… George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the…

Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Operation Pacific

Operation Pacific

Operation Pacific
IMDb: 6.6
111

During WWII, Duke E. Gifford is second in command of the USS Thunderfish, a submarine which is firing off torpedoes that either explode too early or never explode at all….

Genre: Action, Drama, War
The Falcon Takes Over

The Falcon Takes Over

The Falcon Takes Over
IMDb: 6.4
65

While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector Michael O’Hara attempts to track him assuming him to be a prime suspect for a…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
The Cisco Kid and the Lady

The Cisco Kid and the Lady

The Cisco Kid and the Lady
IMDb: 6
74

An orphan whose father has been killed by bandits inherits a mine. Cisco saves the mine and the child and also finds the child’s real mother.

Genre: Western
Hondo

Hondo

Hondo
IMDb: 7
83

Army despatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and her son living in the midst of warring Apaches, and he becomes their protector.

Genre: Western
Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts

Mister Roberts
IMDb: 7.6
123

Mr. Roberts is as an officer who’s yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned Navy ship run by the bullying Captain…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, War
Pillars of the Sky

Pillars of the Sky

Pillars of the Sky
IMDb: 6.2
95

First Sergeant Emmett Bell faces off with Apache chieftain Kamiakin in this nuanced portrayal of racial tensions between Native Americans and white settlers in 1860s Oregon Country.

Genre: Western
Whirlpool

Whirlpool

Whirlpool
IMDb: 6.6
80

An ex-convict tries to connect with the daughter who doesn’t even know he exists.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road
IMDb: 6.5
84

Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existence is threatened by a bank’s plans to take…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim
IMDb: 7.6
104

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
IMDb: 7
87

A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Tap Roots

Tap Roots

Tap Roots
IMDb: 6.5
109

Set at the beginning of the Civil War, Tap Roots is all about a county in Mississippi which chooses to secede from the state rather than enter the conflict. The…

Genre: Drama, War, Western
Made for Each Other

Made for Each Other

Made for Each Other
IMDb: 6.3
92

A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Singing Guns

Singing Guns

Singing Guns
IMDb: 6.2
91

Notorious stagecoach robber Rhiannon is unintentionally appointed as deputy when he saves the sheriff’s life and must wear two hats between his new job that he enjoys and his old…

Genre: Western
Virtue

Virtue

Virtue
IMDb: 6.9
68

Given a second chance after her arrest for prostitution, Mae decides to go straight. Mae is soon befriended by kindly cab driver Jimmy Doyle who gets her work at a…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Most Precious Thing in Life

Most Precious Thing in Life

Most Precious Thing in Life
IMDb: 6.1
67

An unwed mother watches as her illegitimate son is raised by others. Director Lambert Hillyer’s 1934 drama stars Jean Arthur, Richard Cromwell, Donald Cook, Anita Louise, Jane Darwell, Mary Forbes…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Little Old New York

Little Old New York

Little Old New York
IMDb: 6.5
100

Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize his dream of a high-powered steamboat.

Devil’s Playground

Devil’s Playground

Devil’s Playground
IMDb: 6.1
74

A remake of Frank Capra’s Submarine (1928), Devil’s Playground is a snappy Columbia “B plus” picture starring Richard Dix and Chester Morris. Submarine officers Dorgan (Dix) and Mason (Morris) battle…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Halliday Brand

The Halliday Brand

The Halliday Brand
IMDb: 6.3
79

Sheriff Halliday doesn’t approve of his children dating or marrying half-breeds and his blind hate threatens to alienate his whole family.

Genre: Western
Manpower

Manpower

Manpower
IMDb: 6.6
104

Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang. Tensions start to show in the…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Devil Dogs of the Air

Devil Dogs of the Air

Devil Dogs of the Air
IMDb: 6
85

Two Marine pilots vie for romance and glory.

A Guy Named Joe

A Guy Named Joe

A Guy Named Joe
IMDb: 6.9
120

A cocky Air Force pilot (Tracy) stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier (Dunne). After he’s killed on a mission, he is sent back…

Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle
IMDb: 6.9
87

When Rocklin (John Wayne) arrives in a western town he finds that the rancher who hired him as a foreman has been murdered. He is out to solve the murder…

Genre: Western
Avenging Waters

Avenging Waters

Avenging Waters
IMDb: 6.3
56

Mortimer builds a fence for the cattle brought by Ken Morley. To retaliate, Slater who wants access to the land, builds a dam cutting off Mortimer’s water supply. When Ken…

Genre: Western
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
IMDb: 7.1
103

Ralph Cotter, a ruthless criminal, escapes violently from a farm prison. Then, he seduces a dead inmate’s sister, gets back quickly into the crime business, faces corrupt local cops who…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
Over the Wall

Over the Wall

Over the Wall
IMDb: 5.4
67

When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.

Genre: Drama, Romance
A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed
IMDb: 5.9
82

Bucolic lawyer John Wayne takes on big-city corruption in A Man Betrayed. He sets out to prove that an above-suspicion politician (Edward Ellis) is actually a crook. The price of…

Kit Carson

Kit Carson

Kit Carson
IMDb: 6.3
97

Frontiersman Kit Carson fights off Indian attacks on the trail to California.

Genre: Romance, Western