Will Wright
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William Henry "Will" Wright (March 26, 1894, San Francisco, California - June 19, 1962, Los Angeles, California) was an American character actor. He was frequently cast in westerns and in curmudgeonly roles. Over the course of his career, Wright appeared in more than 200 film and television roles. He started his acting career in vaudeville and later moved to the stage, then on to movies, radio, and television.
Among the films in which Wright appeared are Shadow of the Thin Man (1941), The Major and the Minor (1943), So Proudly We Hail! (1943), Road to Utopia (1946), Mother Wore Tights (1947), Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948), Little Women (1949), Walk Softly, Stranger (1950), Sunset in the West (1950), People Will Talk (1951), The Happy Time (1952), River of No Return (1954), The Man with the Golden Arm (1955), Jeanne Eagels (1957), and Gunman's Walk (1958). One of his most famous and memorable film roles was corrupt city official Dolph Pillsbury in the Academy Award-winning All the King's Men (1949).
Wright provided the voice of Friend Owl in Walt Disney's animated film Bambi (1942). He guest starred on several television series.
Will Wright died of cancer in 1962.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6508 |
| Birthday | 1894-03-25 |
| Place of Birth | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Also Known As | William Henry Wright, William H. Wright, |
1940
Blondie Plays Cupid
6.857/7
The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help.
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Blondie Plays Cupid
1943
Here Comes Elmer
10/1
This musical comedy stars radio star Al Pearce has a double role playing himself and Elmer Blurt, the leader of a small-town band that struggles towar...
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Here Comes Elmer
1935
It's A Small World
6/3
Socialite, privileged, Jane Dale and lawyer Bill Shevlin meet in an automobile accident at night, on a dirt road, in a storm, near a hick town which...
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It's A Small World
1941
Mob Town
8/1
Wayward youths get out of trouble thanks to a policeman.
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Mob Town
1942
Tales of Manhattan
6.417/36
Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it. The video relea...
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Tales of Manhattan
1942
Saboteur
6.885/542
Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend.
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Saboteur
1950
House by the River
6.755/110
Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his b...
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House by the River
1942
The Postman Didn't Ring
7/1
Stolen way back in 1880, a sack of United States mail is discovered in an old attic in 1942. The letters are finally delivered, profoundly affecting t...
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The Postman Didn't Ring
1942
Tennessee Johnson
6.389/9
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Tennessee Johnson
1962
Cape Fear
7.463/623
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and hi...
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Cape Fear
1944
You Can't Ration Love
8/1
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You Can't Ration Love
1944
The Navy Way
6.25/8
The experiences of a disparate group of young men as they make their way through Navy boot camp.
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The Navy Way
1944
Wilson
5.577/26
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Wilson
1945
Salome, Where She Danced
4.143/7
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Salome, Where She Danced
1944
The Town Went Wild
7/2
Comedy concerning two feuding fathers dealing with the shocking news that their sons were switched at birth, meaning that one of their daughters is ab...
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The Town Went Wild
1945
Fall Guy
8/2
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Fall Guy
1944
Dangerous Passage
5.05/10
Joe Beck leaves Central America so that he can return to Texas and collect a large inheritance, but he picks a dangerous ship on which to travel.
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Dangerous Passage
1945
State Fair
6.613/71
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State Fair
1946
Johnny Comes Flying Home
8/1
Three World War II fliers face financial obstacles threatening to ground their fledgling air-freight business.
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Johnny Comes Flying Home
1945
You Came Along
7.333/3
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You Came Along
1946
Who's Cookin Who?
7.714/7
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Who's Cookin Who?
1946
Hot Cargo
8/1
Two discharged service men go to the redwood country in northern California to visit the family of a buddy killed in the war. There, they find the fam...
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Hot Cargo
1946
Prospecting for Petroleum
0/0
All-puppet animation tells the story of how oil is formed through ages of geological change, how it is found, extracted and put to use by man.
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Prospecting for Petroleum
1946
Big Town
5.5/6
A newspaper editor goes on an anti-crime crusade, but gets carried away.
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Big Town
1946
The Jolson Story
6.75/18
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The Jolson Story
1947
The Long Night
5.738/42
City police surround a building, attempting to capture a suspected murderer. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in.
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The Long Night
1947
California
6.848/23
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1947
The Trouble with Women
9.5/2
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The Trouble with Women
1947
Uncle Tom's Cabana
5.529/17
Uncle Tom tells the blood curdling story of how the evil Simon Legree tried to foreclose on Tom's simple log cabin. (Uncle Tom's Cabaña is a 1947 Amer...
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Uncle Tom's Cabana
1948
Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
9/1
Ranchers Margaret Field and Will Wright compete in a race between their chuck-wagons and drivers. In and around the race, the Page Cavanaugh Trio perf...
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Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
1948
Green Grass of Wyoming
6.867/15
The romance of a rancher's niece and a rival rancher's son parallels that of a stallion and a mare.
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Green Grass of Wyoming
1948
The Walls of Jericho
5.643/7
In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman.
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The Walls of Jericho
1943
The Good Fellows
8/1
The title of Grand Caesar in the Ancient Order of Noblest Romans of Wakefield, Indiana keeps Jim "Pop" Helton so involved and distracted that he forge...
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The Good Fellows
1948
So This Is New York
6.667/6
A small town man inherits a significant fortune and takes his family to New York City whereupon they are continually shocked at the alien culture of t...
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So This Is New York
1948
Speaking of Animals: Home Sweet Home
0/0
Live action animals with animated mouths act the story
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Speaking of Animals: Home Sweet Home
1949
Grape Nutty
9/1
The fox and crow are sharing grapes while the crow reads a book about a similar fox and crow sharing grapes who eventually fought it out for the last...
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Grape Nutty
1949
The Price of Freedom
8/1
The son of a newspaper editor visits his uncle in Germany and learns how government control gradually took away the freedom of the people. He returns...
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The Price of Freedom
1964
Fail Safe
7.819/464
Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little t...
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Fail Safe
1952
Lydia Bailey
6.7/5
A young Boston lawyer, Albron Hamlin, goes to Haiti in 1802 to find Lydia Bailey, whose estate he must settle. The island is war-torn in the strife be...
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Lydia Bailey
1955
Not as a Stranger
6.227/44
Lucas Marsh, an intern bent upon becoming a first-class doctor, not merely a successful one. He courts and marries the warm-hearted Kristina, not out...
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Not as a Stranger
1949
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
5.25/8
A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his secr...
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Miss Grant Takes Richmond
1950
Dallas
6.532/31
After the Civil War, Confederate soldier Blayde Hollister travels to Dallas to avenge the savage murder of his family. Discovering his enemy is now an...
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Dallas
1951
Never Trust a Gambler
5.571/7
A small-time gambler on the run from the law hides in his ex-wife's house.
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Never Trust a Gambler
1949
Lust for Gold
5.95/30
A man determined to track down the fabled Arizona gold mine known as The Lost Dutchman has an affair with a married treasure hunter, whose pursuit of...
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Lust for Gold
1949
Adam's Rib
7.102/333
A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who...
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Adam's Rib
1949
All the King's Men
7.002/241
A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wild ride are an earnest reporter, a heretofore clas...
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All the King's Men
1952
The Las Vegas Story
5.974/38
When newlyweds visit Las Vegas, the wife's shady past comes to the surface.
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The Las Vegas Story
1949
Act of Violence
6.939/107
A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has a shameful secret that comes back to haunt him w...
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Act of Violence
1952
Holiday for Sinners
6.333/6
Three old friends reunite during Mardi Gras and try to forget their problems.
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Holiday for Sinners
1945
The Loose Nut
6.857/7
Woody Woodpecker goes to the park for a game of golf, and quickly gets at odds with some workers who are laying a cement walk.
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The Loose Nut
1946
The Reckless Driver
7.625/8
Driving down a U.S. highway, Woody Woodpecker passes a billboard which reminds him that he should renew his driver's license. He heads to the Departme...
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The Reckless Driver
1946
Fair Weather Fiends
7.25/8
After a storm strands them on a deserted island, Woody Woodpecker and his wolf friend end up battling themselves in a quest to find food.
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Fair Weather Fiends
1945
Bewitched
5.405/21
A girl enlists a psychic to get rid of her murderous alternate personality.
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Bewitched
1950
The Savage Horde
6.167/3
A charismatic gunfighter who is on the run takes refuge in a frontier cattle town and attempts to help a group of ranchers against a wealthy cattle ba...
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The Savage Horde
1946
The Madonna's Secret
6.417/6
This drama is an updated version of Ulmer's 1944 film Bluebeard. It is set in New York and follows the exploits of an eccentric Parisian painter who h...
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The Madonna's Secret
1943
Cowboy in Manhattan
7/1
Bob Allen, a struggling songwriter poses as a millionaire cowboy to win Broadway star Babs Lee.
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Cowboy in Manhattan
1958
Gunman's Walk
6.698/58
A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.
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Gunman's Walk
1951
Vengeance Valley
5.291/55
A cattle baron takes in an orphaned boy and raises him, causing his own son to resent the boy. As they get older the resentment festers into hatred, a...
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Vengeance Valley
1949
Little Women
7.389/229
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
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Little Women
1957
Johnny Tremain
6.078/32
When an injury bars him from pursuing his trade, Revolutionary War-era silversmith's apprentice Johnny Tremain finds a new life in the ranks of the So...
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Johnny Tremain
1946
Without Reservations
6.225/20
Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who don't...
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Without Reservations
1946
The Blue Dahlia
6.667/168
Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.
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The Blue Dahlia
1949
They Live by Night
6.871/182
An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the...
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They Live by Night
1956
These Wilder Years
6.464/14
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
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These Wilder Years
1942
The Major and the Minor
7.079/146
Low on funds, working-class girl Susan Applegate disguises herself as a youngster in order to pay half fare home. But little 'Sue Sue' finds herself i...
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The Major and the Minor
1959
Alias Jesse James
6.036/28
Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James. Milford is sent t...
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Alias Jesse James
1961
The Deadly Companions
5.627/67
Ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son, tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory.
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The Deadly Companions
1948
Disaster
6/2
A construction worker wanted by the authorities is vindicated by virtue of his heroism when an airplane crashes into a skyscraper.
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Disaster
1953
Niagara
6.817/432
Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The couple befriend Polly and Ray Cutler, who a...
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Niagara
1946
The Inner Circle
5.615/13
A fresh-faced young detective gets set up, framed for murder, and alibied by a smart blonde.
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The Inner Circle
1946
Blue Skies
6.19/29
Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numbers. Dancer Jed loves showgirl Mary, who loves com...
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Blue Skies
1941
Shadow of the Thin Man
6.983/118
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
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Shadow of the Thin Man
1941
Nothing but the Truth
7.281/16
A stockbroker bets his new partners $10,000 that he can tell the truth, and only the truth, for twenty-four hours.
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Nothing but the Truth
1961
Twenty Plus Two
7/5
A famous movie star's fan club secretary has been brutally murdered. She has in her office old newspaper clippings regarding a missing heiress. Did th...
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Twenty Plus Two
1947
Mother Wore Tights
5.727/11
In this chronicle of a vaudeville family, Myrtle McKinley (class of 1900) goes to San Francisco to attend business school, but ends up in a chorus lin...
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Mother Wore Tights
1941
The Tell-Tale Heart
6.615/13
In this classic Edgar Allan Poe story, a man commits a murder, but afterward the victim's beating heart torments the murderer's mind.
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The Tell-Tale Heart
1943
So Proudly We Hail
5.865/26
During the start of the Pacific campaign in World War II, Lieutenant Janet Davidson is the head of a group of U.S. military nurses who are trapped beh...
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So Proudly We Hail
1953
The Last Posse
6.308/13
A posse's pursuit of bank robbers ends with loot missing and a sheriff (Broderick Crawford) wounded.
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The Last Posse
1957
The Wayward Bus
5.632/19
Three strangers embark on a life-changing journey on a fateful bus ride. As the road presents challenges, each character faces his or her own shortcom...
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The Wayward Bus
1958
Quantrill's Raiders
6.75/4
A Civil War guerilla gang plans an attack on a Kansas arsenal.
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Quantrill's Raiders
1947
Danger Street
6.5/2
Magazine owners sell a revealing photo, then play detective when the deal leads to murder.
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Danger Street
1948
The Inside Story
6.571/7
A collection agent arrives in a small town with $1000 for a local farmer. Whilst waiting for the farmer to arrive the money is put in a safe at a hote...
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The Inside Story
1954
River of No Return
6.702/475
An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.
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River of No Return
1949
Big Jack
7.333/3
Wallace Beery, in his final film, plays a bandit in this period drama set in Colonial America.
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Big Jack
1952
O. Henry's Full House
6.875/44
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is...
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O. Henry's Full House
1955
The Man with the Golden Arm
7.168/250
When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old d...
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The Man with the Golden Arm
1950
Sunset in the West
7.429/7
Roy puts a stop to gun smuggling.
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Sunset in the West
1952
Paula
8.25/2
A woman, distraught because of her recent miscarriage, accidentally injures a child in a hit-and-run accident, but she keeps the incident a secret. Ov...
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Paula
1947
Blaze of Noon
5.667/3
In this aerial melodrama, four brothers working as stunt pilots for a flying circus leave their jobs to become mail pilots. Because their job requires...
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Blaze of Noon
1957
The Iron Sheriff
6.375/8
Frontier peacekeeper Sheriff Galt faces a crisis of conscience in The Iron Sheriff. In the aftermath of a robbery-murder, Galt follows the trail of ev...
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The Iron Sheriff
1947
Keeper of the Bees
10/1
Michael Worthington, an elderly owner of an apiary, befriends an embittered artist, Jamie McFarlaine, who is seeking a divorce from his wife. Jamie fa...
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Keeper of the Bees
1952
Lure of the Wilderness
6.042/12
A young girl and her father, who is unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates t...
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Lure of the Wilderness
1958
The Missouri Traveler
6.714/7
Byron Turner, a 15-year-old runaway from the Eatondale Orphan Asylum, receives a ride into the rural Missouri town of Delphi with rich land-owner Tobi...
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The Missouri Traveler
1958
Rock-a-Bye Baby
6.833/81
An average television repairman must care for the newborn triplets of his former hometown sweetheart—now a famous movie star—so her career will not su...
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Rock-a-Bye Baby
1947
Cynthia
6.25/6
Sheltered by her conservative parents, a small-town teenager finally goes out on a date.
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Cynthia
1949
Brimstone
7.25/4
A U.S. Marshal goes undercover to stop a cattle smuggling gang, but when his cover is blown, the hunter becomes the hunted.
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Brimstone
1942
Wildcat
5.667/3
Wildcatter Johnny Maverick and his pal go to a town in oil country offering $25,000 to the person who brings in the first well. They find oil on the o...
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Wildcat
1949
The Green Promise
6.409/11
A stubborn farmer is raising his children alone. When his oldest daughter gets a suitor, the father nearly goes on the rampage, but he is forced to ch...
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The Green Promise
1948
Whispering Smith
6.688/24
Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go...
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Whispering Smith
1941
Cracked Nuts
7/1
A young man in a small town wins $5000 in a radio contest. He goes to New York City to propose to his girlfriend, but gets mixed up with a crooked att...
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Cracked Nuts
1948
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
6.987/195
An advertising executive dreams of getting out of the city and building a perfect home in the country, only to find the transition fraught with proble...
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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
1953
The Wild One
6.57/327
The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes...
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The Wild One
1954
The Raid
6.544/34
A group of confederate prisoners escape to Canada and plan to rob the banks and set fire to the small town of Saint Albans in Vermont. To get the lie...
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The Raid
1942
A Letter From Bataan
5.2/5
An American soldier pleads to the folks at home to conserve scarce wartime resources.
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A Letter From Bataan
1944
Practically Yours
7/1
In this screwball comedy a WW2 US pilot bombs a Japanese aircraft carrier, is assumed to be dead, and then is misquoted in the press as fondly remembe...
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Practically Yours
1945
High Powered
5.667/3
Tim takes a job as a lowly chipper because he has been afraid to go high ever since a bad fall in which he was injured and another workman was killed.
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High Powered
1942
Bambi
7.009/5998
Bambi's tale unfolds from season to season as the young prince of the forest learns about life, love, and friends.
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Bambi
1945
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
6.232/56
George Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a tight grip on her brother -- especially when he shows si...
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The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
1943
The Meanest Man in the World
6.9/5
Compassionate small-town lawyer Richard Clarke moves to New York City to seek his fortune, but is unsuccessful until he takes a friend's advice and tr...
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The Meanest Man in the World
1952
O. Henry's Full House
6.875/44
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is...
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O. Henry's Full House
1940
You, the People
6.2/5
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his crime "machine" to fraudulently win reelection for the cu...
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You, the People
1946
One Exciting Week
6.5/2
The citizens of the small town of Midburg are thrilled when one of their native sons, Dan Flannery, becomes a war hero while serving in the Merchant M...
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One Exciting Week
1946
Rendezvous with Annie
7/2
A homesick American soldier stationed in England during World War II makes an unauthorized trip to see his wife and returns to England with only two...
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Rendezvous with Annie
1945
Scarlet Street
7.59/437
Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only...
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Scarlet Street
1960
Inherit the Wind
7.659/465
Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the ne...
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Inherit the Wind
1944
Take It Big
9/1
Jack Haley plays Jack North, the nether end of a vaudeville horse act who inherits a western ranch. When he heads to the Great Outdoors to take posses...
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Take It Big
1950
No Way Out
6.899/104
Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder.
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No Way Out
1942
Shut My Big Mouth
8.333/3
A shy horticulturist becomes involved with a local criminal in the old west.
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Shut My Big Mouth
1941
The Richest Man in Town
10/1
The conflicting views of two leading citizens in a small town are reconciled when they come across a promoter who is planning to defraud the town. He...
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The Richest Man in Town
1949
Mrs. Mike
6/2
This film is based on the novel, Mrs. Mike, which is based on the real life woman, Kathy O'Fallon Flannigan. A Boston teenager is sent to live with he...
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Mrs. Mike
1946
The Hoodlum Saint
5.5/7
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....
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The Hoodlum Saint
1957
Jeanne Eagels
6.25/13
Biographical film based loosely on the life of 1920s stage star Jeanne Eagels.
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Jeanne Eagels
1948
An Act of Murder
6.727/22
A man kills his terminally ill wife to prevent her further suffering.
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An Act of Murder
1945
Rhapsody in Blue
6.563/16
Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.
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Rhapsody in Blue
1941
Maisie Was a Lady
7/5
Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires her to be his family's new maid. Maisie soon finds...
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Maisie Was a Lady
1954
Johnny Guitar
7.418/466
On the outskirts of town, the hard-nosed Vienna owns a saloon frequented by the undesirables of the region, including Dancin' Kid and his gang. Anothe...
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Johnny Guitar
1947
Wild Harvest
7/1
Joe is the head of an itinerant combine crew, working the harvests against rival crew boss Alperson. Joe's buddy Jim joins the crew with startup money...
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Wild Harvest
1945
Grissly's Millions
6.5/2
An eccentric wealthy man is murdered, and the police set out to find his killer.
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Grissly's Millions
1950
A Ticket to Tomahawk
6/18
A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business. He uses everything from Indians to...
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A Ticket to Tomahawk
1942
USS VD: Ship of Shame
4.455/11
This film was made by the U.S. government during World War II to show its young servicemen the results of "fooling around" with "loose women" overseas...
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USS VD: Ship of Shame
1947
Along the Oregon Trail
9/1
The period is the 1840's and Greg Thurston is out to establish his own empire out of a large area of the west. He needs rifles to give to the Indians...
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Along the Oregon Trail
1948
Black Eagle
6.5/2
Black Eagle is based on The Passing of Black Eagle, a short story by O. Henry. William Bishop stars as Jason Bond, who stays out of trouble by the sim...
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Black Eagle
1948
Relentless
6.357/7
A man wrongly accused of murder tracks the true culprit across the desert.
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Relentless
1941
Honky Tonk
6.361/18
Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right...
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Honky Tonk
1941
Blossoms in the Dust
6.743/35
Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats...
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Blossoms in the Dust
1948
California's Golden Beginning
9/1
A description and enactment of the discovery of gold by James Marshall, and the role played by John Sutter. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
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California's Golden Beginning
1934
Pure Feud
9/1
Edgar Appletree learns the ins and outs of family feuding courtesy of Charlie McCarthy.
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Pure Feud
1952
The Happy Time
6.5/14
A violinist and his brother guide one's son through his crush on the family maid in 1920s Ottawa.
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The Happy Time
1943
In Old Oklahoma
6.222/45
Cowboy Dan Somers and oilman Jim "Hunk" Gardner compete for oil lease rights on Indian land in Oklahoma, as well as for the favors of schoolteacher Ca...
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In Old Oklahoma
1955
Atomic Energy as a Force for Good
0/0
Drama showing the reactions of citizens of a small town to the construction of a nuclear energy plant in their community, and their acceptance of the...
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Atomic Energy as a Force for Good
1950
Walk Softly, Stranger
5.089/28
Fugitive Chris Hale starts over in a small Midwestern town in Ohio, where he befriends Elaine Corelli, a kind-hearted heiress left disabled after a sk...
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Walk Softly, Stranger
1951
My Forbidden Past
5.55/20
An 1890s New Orleans heiress tries to buy a married doctor's love with her tainted family fortune.
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My Forbidden Past
1946
Road to Utopia
6.702/47
While on a ship to Skagway, Alaska, Duke and Chester find a map to a secret gold mine, which had been 'stolen' by thugs. In Alaska to recover her fath...
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Road to Utopia
1952
Young Man with Ideas
5.167/9
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.
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Young Man with Ideas
1951
The Tall Target
6.875/44
A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.
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The Tall Target
1946
They Made Me a Killer
5.667/12
A fugitive receives help from a victim's sister as he tries to clear his name of robbery and murder charges.
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They Made Me a Killer
1955
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
6.815/46
A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command's dismissal and neglect of the aerial figh...
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The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955
The Kentuckian
5.787/54
A frontiersman and his son fight to build a new home in Texas.
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The Kentuckian
1951
Excuse My Dust
7.8/5
Joe, inventor in an American Small town of 1895 has problems with his new invention, a car, driven with a gasoline motor. Everybody is making fun abou...
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Excuse My Dust
1955
The Tall Men
6.395/76
Two brothers discharged from the Confederate Army join a businessman for a cattle drive from Texas to Montana where they run into raiding Jayhawkers,...
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The Tall Men
1959
The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
5.923/13
In one of his rare performances without Bud Abbott, Lou Costello plays a rubbish collector and inventor. When radiation in a nearby cave turns his gir...
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The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock
1946
Down Missouri Way
8/1
When an agricultural professor returns home to the farm with her scientifically-raised mule for a needed rest, they find themselves caught up in a mov...
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Down Missouri Way
1943
Sleepy Lagoon
5/4
Young radio personality Judy Joyner becomes mayor of the moribund town, Sleepy Lagoon, after running on an all women ticket and promptly sets out to t...
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Sleepy Lagoon
1951
People Will Talk
7.141/96
A successful, unorthodox doctor befriends a young woman with suicidal ideations due to her pregnancy by her ex, a military reservist killed in action.
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People Will Talk
1946
Apple Andy
6.8/5
Andy Panda is very fond of apples and he eats a bushel of green apples, falls asleep and has a nightmare in which the devil is trying to entice him in...
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