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1. The Musketeer (2001)
PG-13 | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
Alexander Dumas' novel is updated with an eastern influence as D'Artagnan attempts to join the king's elite guards, the Royal Musketeers, and find the man who killed his parents.
Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Justin Chambers, Catherine Deneuve, Mena Suvari, Stephen Rea
Votes: 15,085 | Gross: $27.07M
2. Beyond the Mask (2015)
PG | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A British East India Trading Company assassin seeks to redeem his past by thwarting a plot against a young nation's hope for freedom.
Director: Chad Burns | Stars: Andrew Cheney, John Rhys-Davies, Kara Killmer, Alan Madlane
Votes: 3,745 | Gross: $1.23M
3. Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939)
Passed | 114 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The masked hero leads a fighting force to fight a villian who plots the conquest of The Republic of Mexico.
Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: Reed Hadley, Sheila Darcy, William Corson, Leander De Cordova
Votes: 470
4. Ironclads (1991 TV Movie)
Unrated | 94 min | War
A naval battle between two large ships: the "Monitor" and the "Merrimack".
Director: Delbert Mann | Stars: Virginia Madsen, Alex Hyde-White, Reed Diamond, Philip Casnoff
Votes: 312
5. The Sea Hawk (1924)
Passed | 123 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
A wrongly-convicted English gentleman goes from galley slave to pirate captain.
Director: Frank Lloyd | Stars: Milton Sills, Enid Bennett, Lloyd Hughes, Wallace Beery
Votes: 644 | Gross: $0.78M
6. Two for Texas (1998 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 96 min | Crime, Drama, Western
Two escapees from a brutal Louisiana penal colony join Sam Houston's forces in the effort to gain vengeance for the massacre at the Alamo.
Director: Rod Hardy | Stars: Kris Kristofferson, Scott Bairstow, Irene Bedard, Tom Skerritt
Votes: 323
7. The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali (2007)
126 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Story about an ottoman WWI veteran, who resistances against the occupiers.
Director: Mustafa Sevki Dogan | Stars: Kenan Imirzalioglu, Cansu Dere, Engin Senkan, Levent Öktem
Votes: 6,854
8. Station West (1948)
Approved | 97 min | Western
After two U.S. cavalrymen transporting a gold shipment get killed, U.S. Army Intelligence investigator John Haven goes undercover to a mining and logging town to find the killers.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Dick Powell, Jane Greer, Agnes Moorehead, Tom Powers
Votes: 1,520
9. Hungry Hill (1947)
92 min | Drama
Story of a feud that has gone on between two Irish families for more than 50 years.
Director: Brian Desmond Hurst | Stars: Margaret Lockwood, Dennis Price, Cecil Parker, Dermot Walsh
Votes: 596
10. Column South (1953)
Approved | 84 min | Western
Before the Civil War, Lt. Jed Sayre's efforts to conciliate the cavalry and the Navajo are undermined by his racist C.O. and Confederate sympathizers.
Director: Frederick De Cordova | Stars: Audie Murphy, Joan Evans, Robert Sterling, Ray Collins
Votes: 734
11. Secret Service in Darkest Africa (1943)
Approved | 243 min | Action, Adventure, War
An American secret agent travels to Africa to infiltrate a German spy ring.
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Rod Cameron, Joan Marsh, Duncan Renaldo, Lionel Royce
Votes: 114
12. The Lone Ranger Rides Again (1939)
Approved | 263 min | Western
Homesteaders are moving into the valley settled many years ago by rancher Craig Dolan. He wants to keep them out by legal means but his nephew Bart brings in outlaws to drive them out. The ... See full summary »
Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: Robert Livingston, Chief Thundercloud, Silver Chief, Duncan Renaldo
Votes: 143
13. Tall in the Trap (1962)
TV-PG | 8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Jerry is a cheese rustler in the old west and Tom gets deputized to bring him to justice.
Director: Gene Deitch | Star: Allen Swift
Votes: 407
14. Prince of Pirates (1953)
Approved | 80 min | Adventure
In a 16th century kingdom in the Netherlands, the newly crowned King Stephan concludes a secret treaty with the Spanish. This puts him at odds with his younger brother, Prince Roland, who ... See full summary »
Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: John Derek, Barbara Rush, Carla Balenda, Whitfield Connor
Votes: 137
15. California Conquest (1952)
Passed | 78 min | Adventure, History, Romance
In the 1840s, most Californians want their state to break away from Mexico and possibly join the USA but Russia, Britain and France aim to grab California for themselves.
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Cornel Wilde, Teresa Wright, Alfonso Bedoya, Lisa Ferraday
Votes: 289
16. Terry and the Pirates (1940)
Passed | 300 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Dr. Herbert Lee (John Paul Jones), an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his son, Terry (William Tracy), and Terry's pal, Pat Ryan (Jeff York), and ... See full summary »
Director: James W. Horne | Stars: William Tracy, Jeff York, Joyce Bryant, Allen Jung
Votes: 168
17. Uncle Tom's Cabaña (1947)
8 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
Uncle Tom tells the blood curdling story of how the evil Simon Legree tried to foreclose on Tom's simple log cabin.
Director: Tex Avery | Stars: Sara Berner, Ruby Dandridge, Paul Frees, Imogene Lynn
Votes: 333
18. Pier 5, Havana (1959)
Approved | 67 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A Yank comes to Havana in search of an old friend who disappeared during the Cuban Revolution, and discovers a group of Batista sympathizers plotting to overturn Castro.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Cameron Mitchell, Allison Hayes, Eduardo Noriega, Michael Granger
Votes: 299
19. The History Channel: Civil War - A Nation Divided (2006 Video Game)
T | Action, History, War
Civil War: A Nation Divided lets players relive the horror and chaos of the Civil War fighting for both the Union and the Confederate Armies in 12 of the most bloodiest battles in America's history.
Votes: 15
20. Secret Missions of the Civil War (2005 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary, History, War
Two hour special on "secret" missions during the Civil War including The Great Locomotive Chase, Mosby's Raid on Fairfax, and the Attempted Burning of New York City.
Director: Darryl Rehr | Stars: David Ackroyd, Ulf Bjorlin, Allen Brenner, Mike Brown
Votes: 14
21. Zorro: The First Encounter (1998 Video)
45 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
Stars: Earl Boen, Jeannie Elias, Pat Fraley, Michael Gough
22.
The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode:
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
(1955)
Unrated | 53 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
In the final of the five Davy Crockett programs, Davy and Georgie, with the help of Mike Fink and his crew, battle pirates, who, disguised as Indians, raid traveling boats on the river.
Director: Norman Foster | Stars: Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York, Kenneth Tobey
Votes: 108
23.
Gunsmoke (1955–1975)
Episode:
Crooked Mile
(1964)
TV-PG | 60 min | Western
Mr. Degler is determined to break up the romance between his adult daughter and half Indian Quint, so he sends for his cousin Praylie to help out, but Praylie has murder in mind instead.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen | Stars: James Arness, Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, Burt Reynolds
Votes: 226
24.
Queen of Swords (2000–2001)
Episode:
Death to the Queen
(2000)
43 min | Action, Adventure, Western
The Queen of Swords is shot while investigating reports that her villagers are being abducted and men sent to Colonel Montoya's prison are never seen again. In spite of her wound, she ... See full summary »
Director: Jon Cassar | Stars: Tessie Santiago, Anthony Lemke, Elsa Pataky, Peter Wingfield
Votes: 30
25.
Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Face of Courage
(1959)
60 min | Adventure, Western
Grey Holden and his riverboat are hired to deliver a cargo of guns, ammunition and troops to an army outpost on the Missouri River. When the Enterprise docks at a landing to pick up wood, ... See full summary »
Director: William Witney | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, Tom Drake, Joanna Moore
Votes: 8
26.
Riverboat (1959–1961)
Episode:
The Fight Back
(1959)
49 min | Adventure, Western
Seeking cargo for his riverboat, Captain Holden docks in the town of Hampton and discovers that Fowler, the town boss, won't allow the farmers to ship their crops. Desperate for work, ... See full summary »
Director: Jules Bricken | Stars: Darren McGavin, Burt Reynolds, John Ireland, Joan O'Brien
Votes: 15
27.
The Texan (1958–1960)
Episode:
Caballero
(1959)
13+ | 25 min | Western
Longley and Captain Acosta of the Mexican Rurales travel to San Tomás to bid on a shipment of rifles and ammunition being sold at auction. Their efforts are in vain - to their surprise, ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Gordon | Stars: Rory Calhoun, Cesar Romero, Mari Blanchard, Whit Bissell
Votes: 35
28.
The Gray Ghost (1957– )
Episode:
Jimmy
(1957)
26 min | Adventure, War, Western
A crooked sutler, angry at Major Mosby for taking his wagon-load of contraband gunpowder, works with a Union cavalry officer to lure the Confederate raider into a trap with a young orphan ... See full summary »
Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Tod Andrews, Phil Chambers, Peter J. Votrian, Ed Kemmer
Votes: 6
29.
New Looney Tunes (2015–2020)
Episode:
Sam the Roughrider/Fool's Gold
(2019)
TV-Y7 | Animation, Short, Adventure
Glory-seeking roughrider Yosemite Sam tries taking over Bugs Bunny's hill. / Daffy Duck joins insane prospector Red Omaha in his search for gold.
Director: Sean Petrilak | Stars: Dee Bradley Baker, Jeff Bergman, Matthew Craig, Fred Tatasciore
Votes: 8
30.
The Musketeers (2014–2016)
Episode:
Sleight of Hand
(2014)
TV-14 | 55 min | Adventure, Drama
Vadim is determined to make life as unbearable as possible for the authorities that have imprisoned him, after he manages to organize a full-scale riot.
Director: Toby Haynes | Stars: Santiago Cabrera, Tom Burke, Luke Pasqualino, Howard Charles
Votes: 639
31.
Grant (2020)
Episode:
Freedom's Champion
(2020)
TV-14 | 86 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Ulysses S. Grant defeats Robert E. Lee and wins the Civil War, only to find that he will be called to duty again to serve as President during one of the most difficult times in American history.
Director: Malcolm Venville | Stars: Garry Adelman, Darron Araujo, Marcia Chatelain, Ron Chernow
Votes: 137