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    Blackmail (1939)

    John Ingram, successful oil-field firefighter, is really a chain-gang escapee. Someone out of his...

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    The Brute

    One of Hollywood's true professionals, Irving Cummings showed little of his later directorial...

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    Burning Gold

    Herbert Rawlinson, a star on the downgrade, headed the cast of the independently produced Burning...

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    Burning Gold

    In this drama, an oil driller learns about true love and the important things in life the hard way...

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    Chick

    In this British comedy, a poor college porter suddenly becomes an earl and must protect his newly...

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    China (1943)

    During the Japanese invasion of China, a cynical, macho profiteer meets a compassionate, beautiful...

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    Conquest of Cheyenne

    Red Ryder and his comical sidekick take on a new batch of bad-guys in this western, the 16th in the...

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    Cracked Nuts

    Two rich Americans (Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey) fight to be the ruler of a mythical kingdom won in...

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    The Danger Point

    In spite of its dramatic foundation, this Western sported a few comic touches. This, however, didn't...

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    David Golder

    Director Julien Duvivier's first talking picture, David Golder was based on a novel by Irene...

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    The Devil's Pipeline

    In this comedy-adventure two petroleum engineers must investigate strange reports from a Company...

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    Dollar Devils

    Hallam Cooley stars as a slick-haired slickster who comes to a small town to promote an oil well...

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    Drums of the Desert

    Filmed on the Navajo reservation in Northern Arizona, this silent Paramount Western was yet another...

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    Flaming Gold

    With William Boyd in the cast, one would think that Flaming Gold was a "Hopalong Cassidy" western --...

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    Flaming Waters

    After several years' absence, seafaring young boy Dan O'Neil (Malcolm McGregor) returns to his...

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    The Flirt

    Pretty Eileen Pearcy plays the title character in this adaptation of the Booth Tarkington novel....

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    Flowing Gold

    Because of the recent Tea Pot Dome scandal, oil fields were a big topic of discussion in early 1924....

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    Girl from Havana

    No relation to the 1929 Fox talkie of the same name, Republic's The Girl From Havana offers...

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    Goin' to Town

    Originally released under the more informal cognomen Goin' to Town, this was the fifth RKO B-picture...

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    The Great Man's Lady

    A 100-year-old pioneer woman tells her story in flashbacks.

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    Grit Wins

    Ted Wells was nearing the end of his days as a Universal cowboy star when he made Grit Wins, in...

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    Guns of the Law

    In this western, the Texas Rangers take on a shyster who is trying to bilk a family of their money...

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    Harem Girl

    The palace secretary (Joan Davis) to a princess (Peggie Castle) foils a sheik's plot to grab royal...

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    The Hate Ship

    The Hate Ship starts out as a fancy yacht, presided over by wealthy scoundrel Vernon Wolfe (Jameson...

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    The Heart of a Coward

    Minor league star Billy Sullivan heads the cast of Heart of a Coward. A writer of pulp novels,...

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    Hearts of Men

    George Beban was famous for his ethnic characterizations, especially Italians, in films of the 1910s...

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    High, Wide and Handsome

    Pennsylvania, 1859. Railroad tycoon Charles Bickford wants to take over the land of the oil-drilling...

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    Horsemen of the Sierras

    Charles Starrett once more rights wrongs as "The Durango Kid" in Horsemen of the Sierras. The story...

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    Invisible Enemy

    Secret agent Jeff Clavering (Alan Marshal) is in the employ of a group of businessmen dedicated to...