Spencer's Mountain
Year: 1963
Country: USA
Director: Delmer Daves
Starring: Whit Bissell, Dub Taylor, Henry Fonda, Maureen O'Hara, James MacArthur, Donald Crisp, Wally Cox
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Clay Spencer is a hard-working man who loves his wife and large family. He is respected by his neighbors and always ready to give them a helping hand. Although not a churchgoer, he even helps a newly arrived local minister regain his flock after he and Clay get into a bit of trouble. If he has one dream in life it's to build his wife Olivia a beautiful house on a piece of land he inherited on Spender's mountain. When his eldest son, Clayboy, graduates at the top of his high school class and has the opportunity to go to college, Clay has only one option left to him.
The Great Escape
Genres: Action, Thriller, Adventure
Year: 1963
Country: USA
Director: John Sturges
Starring: Donald Pleasence, Charles Bronson, James Garner, James Coburn, James Donald, Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough
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Based on a true story, "The Great Escape" deals with the largest Allied escape attempt from a German POW camp during the Second World War. The first part of the film focuses on the escape efforts within the camp and the process of secretly digging an escape tunnel. The second half of the film deals with the massive effort by the German Gestapo to track down the over 70 escaped prisoners who are at this point throughout the Third Reich attempting to make their way to England and various neutral countries.
The Nutty Professor (1963)
Year: 1963
Country: USA
Director: Jerry Lewis
Starring: Henry Gibson, Howard Morris, Med Flory, Stella Stevens, Norman Alden, Elvia Allman, Kathleen Freeman
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Julius Kelp is an ugly chemistry teacher with no personal life. One day he creates something incredible! An elixir that transforms him into a totally different man, Buddy Love. He is very successful with women, and one of his students (Stella Purdy) falls in love with him. Of course nobody knows that this charming, cool guy is in fact Julius Kelp. Everyone is very excited with Buddy, but there is a problem. The elixir's effect doesn't last very long...
The Prize
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Year: 1963
Country: USA
Director: Mark Robson
Starring: Kevin McCarthy, Paul Newman, Elke Sommer, Diane Baker, Don Dubbins, Virginia Christine, Edward G. Robinson
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In Stockholm, Sweden to collect his Nobel Prize in Literature, American writer Andrew Craig stumbles across a plot to kidnap a fellow Nobel laureate. On arrival at the hotel, he meets physicist Prof. Max Stratman. They have a pleasant conversation and agree to meet for drinks the next day. When they meet again however, the Professor acts as if he's never met Craig. With his propensity for partying and drinking too much, Craig doesn't have a great deal of credibility with his hosts, including the person assigned to him by the Swedish Foreign Ministry, Inger Lisa Andersson. An attempt on Craig's life and a chance encounter at a local hospital p...
The Sword in the Stone
Genres: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Year: 1963
Country: USA
Director: Wolfgang Reitherman
Starring: Sebastian Cabot, Alan Napier, Ginny Tyler, Norman Alden, Karl Swenson, Rickie Sorensen, Junius Matthews
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This animated feature is set in medieval times. After the English king dies leaving no heir, in the churchyard of a cathedral in London, a sword appears imbedded in a stone inscribed, "Who so pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of England." Although many try, no one can budge the sword from the stone. Deep in the dark woods, kind, but absent-minded Merlin the Magician begins to teach 11-year-old Arthur, who is called Wart, and lives in the castle of Sir Ector where he's an apprentice squire to burly, oafish Sir Kay -- when he's not washing stacks of pots and pans in the scullery. By being changed by Merlin in...
Two for the Road
Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Year: 1967
Country: UK
Director: Stanley Donen
Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Albert Finney, Audrey Hepburn, Eleanor Bron, William Daniels, Gabrielle Middleton, Claude Dauphin
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Joanna is in a touring girl's choir and Mark is a struggling architect. when they first meet on the road in Europe. The film follows their life together --- through courtship and marriage, infidelity and parenthood --- all on the road in a variety of cars through a score of time-shifting vignettes.
Two Mules for Sister Sara
Genres: Action, Adventure, War
Year: 1970
Country: USA, Mexico
Director: Don Siegel
Starring: Clint Eastwood, Enrique Lucero, Shirley MacLaine, Alberto Morin, Armando Silvestre, John Kelly, David Estuardo
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Set in Mexico, a nun called Sara is rescued from three cowboys by Hogan, who is on his way to do some reconnaissance, for a future mission to capture a French fort. The French are chasing Sara, but not for the reasons she tells Hogan, so he decides to help her in return for information about the fort defences. Inevitably the two become good friends but Sara has a secret..
Little Big Man
Genres: Adventure, Drama, History
Year: 1970
Country: USA
Director: Arthur Penn
Starring: William Hickey, Jeff Corey, Ruben Moreno, Martin Balsam, Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, Chief Dan George
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Jack Crabb is about 100 years old as the film begins. A collector of oral histories asks him about his past. He recounts being captured and raised by indians, becoming a gunslinger, marrying an indian, watching her killed by General George Armstrong Custer, and becoming a scout for him at Little Big Horn.
Too Late the Hero
Year: 1970
Country: USA
Director: Robert Aldrich
Starring: Patrick Jordan, Lance Percival, Michael Caine, Cliff Robertson, Don Knight, Sam Kydd, Harry Andrews
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In the spring of 1942, in Southwest Pacific, Captain John G. Nolan postpones the leave of the volunteer Lieutenant, Sam Lawson. Instead he gives him an assignment in the New Hebrides with British troops, based on the required profile - fluency in Japanese. When Lt. Lawson arrives in the base, the commander explains that the island is divided between the British and Japanese sectors. Lt. Lawson asks him to go with a group of soldiers behind the Japanese lines to destroy their radio and transmit a false message to the Japanese forces. Captain Hornsby is assigned to lead the group. However, during the tense mission, he has disagreements with the...
They Call Me Trinity...
Year: 1970
Country: Italy
Director: Enzo Barboni
Starring: Farley Granger, Terence Hill, Bud Spencer, Elena Pedemonte, Steffen Zacharias, Dan Sturkie, Gisela Hahn
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A drifter comes to town where his brother is sheriff. His brother is actually a robber who broke the real sheriff's leg and left him for dead, and became sheriff in order to hide out. They team up against the local land baron who is trying to get rid of the Mormon settlers in a valley he wishes to own.
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Year: 1970
Country: USA
Director: Ted Post
Starring: Kim Hunter, Maurice Evans, Linda Harrison, Jeff Corey, Natalie Trundy, James Gregory, Thomas Gomez
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Astronaut Brent is sent to rescue Taylor but crash lands on the Planet of the Apes, just like Taylor did in the original film. Taylor has disappeared into the Forbidden Zone so Brent and Nova try to follow and find him. He discovers a cult of humans that fear the Apes' latest military movements and finds himself in the middle. Tension mounts to a climactic battle between ape and man deep in the bowels of the planet. Sequel to "Planet of the Apes." Film 2 of the series of 5
The Miracle Worker
Year: 1962
Country: USA
Director: Arthur Penn
Starring: Anne Bancroft, Victor Jory, Andrew Prine, Patty Duke, Inga Swenson, Kathleen Comegys
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The true story of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan, a gripping battle to overcome impossible obstacles and the struggle to communicate. As a young girl, Helen Keller is stricken with scarlet fever. The illness leaves her blind, mute, and deaf. Sealed off from the world, Helen cannot communicate with anyone, nor anyone with her. Often frustrated and desperate, Helen flies into uncontrollable rages and tantrums that terrify her hopeless family. The gifted teacher Annie Sullivan is summoned by the family to help the girl understand the world from which she is isolated, freeing Helen Keller from her internal prison forever.
Valley of the Dolls
Year: 1967
Country: USA
Director: Mark Robson
Starring: Lee Grant, Martin Milner, Charles Drake, Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, Paul Burke, Sharon Tate
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Anne Welles, a bright, brash young New England college grad leaves her Peyton Place-ish small town and heads for Broadway, where she hopes to find an exciting job and sophisticated men. During her misadventures in Manhattan and, later, Hollywood, she shares experiences with two other young hopefuls: Jennifer North, a statuesque, Monroe-ish actress who wants to be accepted as a human being, but is regarded as a sex object by all the men she meets, and Neely O'Hara, a talented young actress who's accused of using devious means by a great older star (Helen Lawson) to reach the top, pulling an "All About Eve"-type deception in order to steal a go...
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Genres: Drama
Year: 1969
Country: USA
Director: Sydney Pollack
Starring: Jane Fonda, Bruce Dern, Susannah York, Severn Darden, Bonnie Bedelia, Felice Orlandi, Gig Young
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Gloria is a young woman of the Depression. She has aged beyond her years and feels her life is hopeless, having been cheated and betrayed many times in her past. Fantasizing about movies, she sees herself as an actress and decides to head for Hollywood, having got the idea from a movie magazine while recuperating in the hospital from a suicide attempt which resulted from another unhappy love affair. Robert, a desperate Hollywood citizen unsuccessfully trying to become a director, never doubting that he'll eventually make it. Robert and Gloria meet and decide to enter a dance marathon, one of the crazes of the thirties. The grueling dancing ta...
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Genres: Crime, Adventure, Drama
Year: 1969
Country: USA
Director: George Roy Hill
Starring: Robert Redford, Charles Dierkop, Jeff Corey, Paul Newman, Cloris Leachman, Henry Jones, Strother Martin
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Butch and Sundance are the two leaders of the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang. Butch is all ideas, Sundance is all action and skill. The west is becoming civilized and when Butch and Sundance rob a train once too often, a special posse begins trailing them no matter where they run. Over rock, through towns, across rivers, the group is always just behind them. When they finally escape through sheer luck, Butch has another idea, "Let's go to Bolivia". Based on the exploits of the historical characters.
The Assassination Bureau
Year: 1969
Country: UK
Director: Basil Dearden
Starring: Diana Rigg, Telly Savalas, Warren Mitchell, Clive Revill, Vernon Dobtcheff, George Coulouris, Oliver Reed
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For her first assignment a lady journalist tracks down the head of an organisation offering to kill, for money, people deserving of such a fate. She thinks herself very clever when he agrees to take a contract with himself as the target. What she doesn't know is that her paper's owner is second-in-command in the Bureau and has his own reasons for supporting her challenge.
Ulysses
Genres: Drama
Year: 1967
Country: USA, UK
Director: Joseph Strick
Starring: Barbara Jefford, Fionnula Flanagan, T.P. McKenna, Anna Manahan, Milo O'Shea, Martin Dempsey, Sheila O'Sullivan
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Dublin; June 16, 1904. Stephen Dedalus, who fancies himself as a poet, embarks on a day of wandering about the city during which he finds friendship and a father figure in Leopold Bloom, a middle-aged Jew. Meanwhile, Bloom's day, illuminated by a funeral and an evening of drinking and revelry that stirs paternal feelings toward Stephen, ends with a rapprochement with Molly, his earthy wife.
Two Rode Together
Genres: Western
Year: 1961
Country: USA
Director: John Ford
Starring: Shirley Jones, James Stewart, Richard Widmark, Andy Devine, John McIntire, Paul Birch, Willis Bouchey
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The US Army is under pressure from the desperate relatives of white prisoners of the Comanches to secure their rescue. A cynical and corrupt marshal, Guthrie McCabe, is persuaded by an army lieutenant to assist in the negotiations with the Comanches. However, just two captives are released; and their reintegration into white society proves highly problematic.
Bonnie and Clyde
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Romance
Year: 1967
Country: USA
Director: Arthur Penn
Starring: Gene Hackman, Michael J. Pollard, Dub Taylor, Denver Pyle, Gene Wilder, Faye Dunaway, Warren Beatty
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Bonnie Parker is bored with life and wants a change. She gets her chance when she meets a charming young drifter by the name of Clyde Barrow. Clyde has dreams of a life of crime that will free him from the hardships of the Depression. The two fall in love and begin a crime spree that extends from Oklahoma to Texas. They rob small banks with skill and panache, soon becoming minor celebrities known across the country. People are proud to have been held up by Bonnie and Clyde; to their victims, the duo is doing what nobody else has the guts to do. To the law, the two are evil bank robbers who deserve to be gunned down where they stand.
Wait Until Dark
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama
Year: 1967
Country: USA
Director: Terence Young
Starring: Richard Crenna, Alan Arkin, Audrey Hepburn, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Jack Weston, Samantha Jones, Julie Herrod
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In Montreal, Lisa brings a hand made doll stuffed with heroine to New York. However, in JFK Airport, she sees a stranger waiting for her and she asks the photographer passenger Sam Hendrix to keep the doll for her and she meets the stranger. A couple of days later, the small time crooks Mike Talman and his partner Sergeant Carlino are invited for a mysterious meeting in the apartment of Susy Hendrix. While in the apartment, they find the body of Lisa hidden in a wardrobe. Roat arrives and blackmails them with the fact that their fingerprints are everywhere in the apartment. They have to help him remove Lisa's body but Roat offers them a large...