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1. Walk with Me (I) (2023)
Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Drama
Director: Kofi King | Star: Omar Ali-Badia
2. Symphonic Sketches (2023)
9 min | Documentary, Short
SYMPHONIC SKETCHES tells the story of one classical music concert, focusing on three diverse musicians that bring it to life.
Director: Chris Barron | Stars: Kwami Barnett, Sheng Cai, Lawrence Golan, Yoona Jeong
3.
American Experience (1987– )
Episode:
Goin' Back to T-Town
(2021)
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Goin' Back to T-Town tells the story of Greenwood, an extraordinary Black community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that prospered during the 1920s and 30s despite rampant and hostile segregation. Torn... See full summary »
Stars: Currie Ballard, Charles Bate, Joe R. Burns, Ossie Davis
Votes: 33
4. Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey (2001)
117 min | Documentary
Director: William Greaves | Stars: Sidney Poitier, Ralph Bunche
Votes: 27
5. The Blue Hotel (1997)
19 min | Short, Western
A century ago, a foreigner travels to a Nebraska hotel, his mind filled with the romantic violence of Western dime novels. He soon finds his expectations fulfilled, confronting a disturbing... See full summary »
Director: Andrew George | Stars: Per Bristow, Chad Killian, Mike Nyman, Nicky O'Brien
6. American Experience (1987– )
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A series showcasing documentaries on American history.
Stars: David McCullough, David Ogden Stiers, Michael Murphy, Oliver Platt
Votes: 2,209
7. A Bayou Legend (1981 TV Movie)
90 min | Music
William Grant Still's opera, which remained unperformed for over 30 years after its composition, is produced here by "Opera South", a professional company in Jackson,Mississippi with the ... See full summary »
Director: John Thomson | Stars: Carmen Balthrop, Gary Burgess, Cullen Maiden, Raeschelle Potter
8. Full Circle (1960–1961)
30 min | Drama
This short-lived (June, 1960 to March, 1961) daytime serial starred a very young Dyan Cannon as Lisa Crowder, a young widow who fell in love with a romantic drifter.
Stars: Dyan Cannon, Jean Byron, Sam Edwards, Robert Fortier
9. St. Louis Blues (1958)
Not Rated | 105 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The story of W. C. Handy, the undisputed father of the blues.
Director: Allen Reisner | Stars: Nat 'King' Cole, Eartha Kitt, Cab Calloway, Ella Fitzgerald
Votes: 727
10. Jungle Man-Eaters (1954)
68 min | Adventure, Family
Jungle Jim does battle with a would-be diamond smuggler and a renegade tribe.
Director: Lee Sholem | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Karin Booth, Richard Stapley, Bernie Hamilton
Votes: 277
11. Saginaw Trail (1953)
Passed | 56 min | Drama, Music, Western
Hamilton's Rangers, led by our hero Gene, must keep the Indians in the northern Michigan territory from attacking the settlers.
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Connie Marshall, Eugene Borden
Votes: 104
12. The Rough, Tough West (1952)
Approved | 54 min | Western
When Steve Holden plus his alter ego, the Durango Kid, is reunited with his old Texas Ranger saddlemate Jack Mahoney, he finds his former friend has become greedy and power hungry.
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Charles Starrett, Jock Mahoney, Carolina Cotton, Pee Wee King
Votes: 125
13. Barbed Wire (1952)
Passed | 61 min | Music, Western
When the Texas cattle trails to Kansas are blocked, cattle buyer Gene Autry (Gene Autry) goes to Texas to investigate. There, he finds his friend, land-agent "Buckeye" Buttram (Pat Buttram)... See full summary »
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Anne James, William Fawcett
Votes: 125
14. Bonanza Town (1951)
Passed | 56 min | Drama, Music, Western
A man's pursuit of some wanted criminals is hindered by the interference of a crooked judge.
Director: Fred F. Sears | Stars: Charles Starrett, Fred F. Sears, Luther Crockett, Myron Healey
Votes: 133
15. Cyclone Fury (1951)
Passed | 53 min | Drama, Music, Western
Johnny is a young Indian boy who falls heir to thousands of wild horses when his adoptive white father is murdered by henchmen of the town's leading citizen, Grat Hanlon. With the aid of ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Charles Starrett, Fred F. Sears, Clayton Moore, Robert J. Wilke
Votes: 75
16. The Big Gusher (1951)
Approved | 68 min | Adventure
Oil-field roughnecks Kenny Blake and Hank Mason, on a drinking spree with Betsy Abbott, buy a piece of worthless oil land from conman Jim Tolman. Cappy Groves, a diviner, locates oil on the... See full summary »
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Wayne Morris, Preston Foster, Dorothy Patrick, Paul E. Burns
Votes: 50
17. Streets of Ghost Town (1950)
Passed | 54 min | Western
Steve, Smiley, and the Sheriff come to a ghost town looking for missing gold. In flashback, Steve tells the story of Bill Donner who doublecrossed his partners to get the gold. Donner, now ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Charles Starrett, George Chesebro, Mary Ellen Kay, Stanley Andrews
Votes: 133
18. Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture (1949)
Approved | 59 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Blackie is seen leaving a Chinese laundry where the proprietor has been murdered, and must track down the real killer in Chinatown.
Director: Seymour Friedman | Stars: Chester Morris, Maylia, Richard Lane, Don McGuire
Votes: 350
19. South of Death Valley (1949)
Passed | 54 min | Drama, Music, Western
Steve Downing, aka The Durango Kid, comes to Nugget City to investigate the murder of his brother-in-law, owner of the Carr Mine. Molly Tavish warns him to leave town or get killed because ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Charles Starrett, Gail Davis, Fred F. Sears, Lee Roberts
Votes: 78
20. Rim of the Canyon (1949)
Passed | 70 min | Western
Gene Autry's stolen horse turns up in a ghost town where Gene goes after he is left stranded during a stagecoach race.
Director: John English | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion, Nan Leslie, Thurston Hall
Votes: 181
21. Desert Vigilante (1949)
Passed | 56 min | Drama, Music, Western
Silver is being smuggled across the border and the secret passage goes through Betty Long's basement. When Steve arrives he gets tangled up with the rustlers who are now going to have the Durango Kid to contend with.
Director: Fred F. Sears | Stars: Charles Starrett, Peggy Stewart, Tristram Coffin, Mary Newton
Votes: 66
22. The Blazing Trail (1949)
Approved | 59 min | Western
Old Mike Brady built Brady Town and was a leader, but a bullet from an unknown assailant has ended his life. When the will is read, it leaves the bulk of the property to Kirk, the gambling ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Charles Starrett, Marjorie Stapp, Fred F. Sears, Steve Darrell
Votes: 64
23. Bandits of El Dorado (1949)
Approved | 58 min | Western
Outlaws along the Texas-Mexican border are mysteriously disappearing without a trace, so the Durango Kid adopts a second fake outlaw identity to expose the scheme.
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Charles Starrett, George J. Lewis, Fred F. Sears, John Dehner
Votes: 77
24. Superman (1948)
Approved | 244 min | Sci-Fi
Superman comes to Earth as a child and grows up to be his home's first superhero with his first major challenge being to oppose The Spider Lady.
Directors: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Thomas Carr | Stars: Kirk Alyn, Noel Neill, Tommy Bond, Carol Forman
Votes: 1,220
25. Blazing Across the Pecos (1948)
Passed | 55 min | Western
The Durango Kid and Marshal Smiley Burnette complicate a corrupt mayor and his henchman's efforts to take over a town.
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Charles Starrett, Patricia Barry, Paul Campbell, Charles C. Wilson
Votes: 122
26. Phantom Valley (1948)
Passed | 53 min | Drama, Music, Western
The Durango Kid--with "unable" assistance from Smiley "Sherlock Holmes" Burnette--investigates a pair of murders that threaten to fuel a range war.
Director: Ray Nazarro | Stars: Charles Starrett, Virginia Hunter, Ozie Waters, Colorado Rangers
Votes: 95
27. Blind Spot (1947)
Approved | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A mystery writer accused of murdering his publisher sets out to discover the real killer.
Director: Robert Gordon | Stars: Chester Morris, Constance Dowling, Steven Geray, James Bell
Votes: 206
28. The Millerson Case (1947)
Approved | 72 min | Crime, Mystery
In the 8th film of Columbia's "Crime Doctor" series, Dr. Robert Ordway is vacationing in the Blue Ridge Mountains district of West Virginia when a typhoid epidemic breaks out. Three deaths ... See full summary »
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Warner Baxter, Nancy Saunders, Clem Bevans, Griff Barnett
Votes: 304
29. Sport of Kings (1947)
68 min | Drama, Sport
Tom Cloud and his 12-year-old brother Bill arrive in Kentucky to claim the farm left them by their father and encounter hostile neighbors. "Doc" Richardson, a young veterinarian who rents a... See full summary »
Director: Robert Gordon | Stars: Paul Campbell, Gloria Henry, Harry Davenport, Mark Dennis
30. The Negro Soldier (1944)
43 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
Documentary focusing on the contributions to the American war effort of African-American soldiers.
Director: Stuart Heisler | Stars: Clyde Turner, Carlton Moss, William Broadus, Bertha Woolford
Votes: 832
31. Ladies Courageous (1944)
Approved | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, War
The story of the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron, a unit of female pilots during WW II who flew bombers from the factories to their final destinations.
Director: John Rawlins | Stars: Loretta Young, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Diana Barrymore, Anne Gwynne
Votes: 155
32. Tunisian Victory (1944)
Approved | 75 min | Documentary, War
Documentary made by the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
Directors: John Boulting, Roy Boulting, Frank Capra, Hugh Stewart, John Huston | Stars: Leo Genn, Burgess Meredith, Bernard Miles, Jacques Duchesne
Votes: 695
33. The Missing Juror (1944)
Approved | 66 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
In a major murder case, jurors are threatened and attacked. One of them disappears, and the detective Joe Keats looking for the guilty.
Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Jim Bannon, Janis Carter, George Macready, Jean Stevens
Votes: 327
34. She's Oil Mine (1941)
Passed | 17 min | Short, Comedy
Buster fights a duel over a girl.
Director: Jules White | Stars: Buster Keaton, Elsie Ames, Monte Collins, Eddie Laughton
Votes: 153
35. Babies for Sale (1940)
Approved | 65 min | Crime, Drama
A newsman exposes a doctor running an adoption ring from a home for expectant mothers.
Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Rochelle Hudson, Glenn Ford, Miles Mander, Joe De Stefani
Votes: 136
36. The Taming of the Snood (1940)
Approved | 20 min | Comedy, Short
A jewel thief uses Buster as an unsuspecting dupe.
Director: Jules White | Stars: Buster Keaton, Elsie Ames, Dorothy Appleby, Bruce Bennett
Votes: 153
37. The Secret Seven (1940)
Passed | 62 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Scientists, assembled to prove their methods are effective in criminal investigation, try to solve a series of murders.
Director: James Moore | Stars: Florence Rice, Barton MacLane, Bruce Bennett, Joseph Crehan
Votes: 21
38. The Spook Speaks (1940)
Approved | 18 min | Short, Comedy
A magician hires Buster as a housekeeper while he's away.
Director: Jules White | Stars: Buster Keaton, Elsie Ames, Don Beddoe, Dorothy Appleby
Votes: 152
39. Nothing But Pleasure (1940)
Approved | 20 min | Comedy, Short
To save money, Buster and his wife decide to drive to Detroit to buy a new car, then drive it home.
Director: Jules White | Stars: Buster Keaton, Dorothy Appleby, Beatrice Blinn, Bobby Barber
Votes: 169
40. The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
Unrated | 64 min | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi
When Dr. Savaard's experiment in cryonics is interrupted by the short-sighted authorities, his volunteer dies, and he is condemned to death. He vows vengeance if he can survive his own hanging.
Director: Nick Grinde | Stars: Boris Karloff, Lorna Gray, Robert Wilcox, Roger Pryor
Votes: 1,966
41. We Want Our Mummy (1939)
Approved | 18 min | Short, Adventure, Comedy
The stooges go to Egypt in search of the mummy of king Rutentuten for which a museum will pay a $5000 prize. They wind up in the mummy's tomb where they are harassed by some criminals ... See full summary »
Director: Del Lord | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Dick Curtis
Votes: 646
42. Blondie Takes a Vacation (1939)
Passed | 69 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Blondie and Dagwood are in charge of operations at a mountain motel. The elderly owners of the establishment are in danger of losing their life savings. Among other things, arson threatens.
Director: Frank R. Strayer | Stars: Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Larry Simms, Daisy
Votes: 425
43. Mooching Through Georgia (1939)
Approved | 19 min | Comedy, Short
A man relates how he outwitted the Yankee army during the Civil War.
Director: Jules White | Stars: Buster Keaton, Monte Collins, Harley Wood, Bud Jamison
Votes: 183
44. Pest from the West (1939)
Approved | 18 min | Comedy, Short
A millionaire vacationing in Mexico falls for a local girl and sets out to win her.
Director: Del Lord | Stars: Buster Keaton, Lorna Gray, Gino Corrado, Richard Fiske
Votes: 214
45. Beware Spooks! (1939)
Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
A bumbling detective chases an escaped convict in an amusement park haunted house.
Director: Edward Sedgwick | Stars: Joe E. Brown, Mary Carlisle, Clarence Kolb, Marc Lawrence
Votes: 81
46. Romance of the Redwoods (1939)
Approved | 61 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
June Martin is a dishwasher in a California logging camp boarding house. Steve Blake fights Jed Malone for her and loses, thus casting suspicion on himself when Malone dies under cloudy circumstances.
Director: Charles Vidor | Stars: Charles Bickford, Jean Parker, Al Bridge, Gordon Oliver
Votes: 29
47. Wee Wee Monsieur (1938)
Passed | 18 min | Comedy, Short
The stooges are artists living in Paris. When the landlord comes after the overdue rent, the boys skip out and wind up joining the French Foreign Legion. Posted to the desert, their ... See full summary »
Director: Del Lord | Stars: Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Eugene Borden
Votes: 548
48. The Lone Wolf in Paris (1938)
Approved | 66 min | Adventure, Crime, Mystery
A princess in distress calls upon reformed jewel thief Michael Lanyard to aid her against villainous opposition.
Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Francis Lederer, Frances Drake, Olaf Hytten, Walter Kingsford
Votes: 108
49. Juvenile Court (1938)
Passed | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the cause of Dutch's crimes, enlists the aid... See full summary »
Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Paul Kelly, Rita Hayworth, Frankie Darro, Hal E. Chester
Votes: 166
50. Highway Patrol (1938)
Approved | 56 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
Arrested for speeding by highway patrolman Bill Rolph (Robert Paige), J.W. Brady (Robert Middlemass), the president of an oil refinery, offers him the assignment to find the culprits who ... See full summary »
Director: Charles C. Coleman | Stars: Robert Paige, Julie Bishop, Robert Middlemass, Arthur Loft
Votes: 29