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  • Operation Mad Ball picture
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    Operation Mad Ball (1957)

    An Army private (Jack Lemmon) and his buddies try to fraternize with nurses who are off-limits as...

  • Carry On, Admiral picture
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    Carry On, Admiral

    The grass is always greener.... In this British comedy, two drunken comrades find out the truth of...

  • Sink the Bismarck! picture
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    Sink the Bismarck! (1960)

    A British captain (Kenneth More) and his Wren aide (Dana Wynter) lead the 1941 pursuit of the...

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    Play Dirty (1967)

    A British army captain (Michael Caine) leads ex-convict commandos on a desert mission to blow up a...

  • Scent of a Woman picture
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    Scent of a Woman (1974)

    An army cadet acts as baby-sitter to a mischievous, blind captain on a week-long trip from Turin to...

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    Dear John (1964)

    A sailor on a weekend leave arrives in a Swedish sea town, meets a lonely waitress, and they fall in...

  • The Teahouse of the August Moon picture
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    The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956)

    A wily native interpreter (Marlon Brando) foils an Army captain's (Glenn Ford) attempts to change a...

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    Tamango (1959)

    A graphic portrayal of the horrors on a slave ship sailing from Africa. The captain takes a black...

  • The Gun Runners picture
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    The Gun Runners (1958)

    The third and (as of 2005) the last film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's short story To Have and...

  • H.M.S. Defiant picture
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    H.M.S. Defiant

    The 18th-century captain (Alec Guinness) of the H.M.S. Defiant finds the mate (Dirk Bogarde) has...

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    Fantasies (1981)

    This John Derek opus shows off his latest protegee/wife, Bo Derek. Set on a lush Greek island, the...

  • Twilight For the Gods picture
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    Twilight For the Gods (1958)

    Adapted by Ernest Gann from his own novel, Twilight for the Gods bears traces of Gann's earlier The...

  • The Saragossa Manuscript picture
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    The Saragossa Manuscript (1999)

    An officer in the Belgian Royal Guard is sent on a fantastic journey by two beautiful princesses as...

  • Battle of the Coral Sea picture
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    Battle of the Coral Sea

    A Eurasian girl (Gia Scala) helps a U.S. submarine commander (Cliff Robertson) and two others escape...

  • Passione d'amore picture
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    Passione d'amore (1981)

    A neurotic woman is obsessed with a military officer who is having an affair with a beautiful...

  • Hell Below Zero picture
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    Hell Below Zero (1954)

    The first mate (Alan Ladd) of a whaling ship helps a woman (Joan Tetzel) investigate her father's...

  • In Search of the Castaways picture
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    In Search of the Castaways (1962)

    Based on Jules Verne's novel Captain Grant's Children, In Search of the Castaways is a...

  • Back to God's Country picture
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    Back to God's Country (1953)

    The oft-filmed James Oliver Curwood yarn Back to God's Country is given the Technicolor treatment in...

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    Sea Fury

    Victor McLaglen made his last film appearance in the British Sea Fury. McLaglen plays the brawny...

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    Lotna

    Tale follows a an off-white horse which passes through various soldiers' hands in the Polish...

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    Eliza Fraser (1976)

    The Australian Eliza Fraser tries for the wig-and-bodice bawdiness of Tom Jones. The title...

  • Pantaleon y las visitadoras picture
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    Pantaleon y las visitadoras (2002)

    Captain Pantoja is hired to lead a special brigade of prostitutes on a mission to appease an angry...

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    Post Impact (2004)

    Three years after a meteor devastates Earth, a man (Dean Cain) leads an expedition to Germany to...

  • Das Boot picture
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    Das Boot (1982)

    The captain (Jürgen Prochnow) and crew of a World War II U-boat follow incredible orders under...

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    Tampico

    An oil-tanker captain (Edward G. Robinson) picks up a shipwrecked woman (Lynn Bari) and trouble in...

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    Test Pilot Pirx

    In this sci-fi drama, humanoid robots and real astronauts are sent on a mission by an electronics...

  • Los Diablos del Mar picture
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    Los Diablos del Mar

    In this children's story about the son of a sea captain who falls in with a group of teenagers up...

  • The Amazing Captain Nemo picture
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    The Amazing Captain Nemo

    Capt. Nemo (Jose Ferrer), revived after 100 years, sets out in the Nautilus to stop a submarine run...

  • Romance of a Horse Thief picture
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    Romance of a Horse Thief (1971)

    In Polish Russia, Stoloff (Yul Brynner), a Cossack in exile from his land and family, has gained...

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    Der Kapitaen

    This German drama is a star vehicle which was apparently created specifically for the venerable and...