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Hugh O'Brian
Actor 1925 - 2016

Hugh O'Brian

Rochester, New York, USA

Hugh O'Brian (born Hugh Charles Krampe) was a prominent American actor and humanitarian best known for starring as the legendary frontier lawman in the ABC Western television series The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp from 1955 to 1961 and the NBC action television series Search... Read full bio →

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Twins

Twins

Ivan Reitman 1988 1h 47m 6.0

Julius and Vincent Benedict are the results of an experiment that would allow for the perfect child. Julius was planned and grows to athletic proportions. Vincent is an accident and is somewhat smaller in stature. Vincent is placed in an orphanage while Julius is taken to a south seas island and raised by philosophers.

Game of Death

Game of Death

Robert Clouse 1978 1h 41m 6.2

A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.

The Shootist

The Shootist

Don Siegel 1976 1h 40m 6.8
Killer Force

Killer Force

Val Guest 1976 1h 42m 5.0

A five-man team of professionals undertake a daring robbery at a diamond mine.

The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

Joe Dante 1968 4h 36m 6.0

A montage of 1950s B-movies, TV shows & vintage commercials create a nostalgic collage about aliens & monsters attacking America.

Ambush Bay

Ambush Bay

Ron Winston 1966 1h 49m 5.0

Marines have 96 hours to search a Japanese-held island for a spy with vital information.

Ten Little Indians

Ten Little Indians

George Pollock 1965 1h 32m 4.5

Ten strangers are invited as weekend guests to a remote mountain mansion. When the host doesn't show up, the guests start dying, one by one.

In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way

Otto Preminger 1965 2h 45m 7.0

A naval officer reprimanded after Pearl Harbor is later promoted to rear admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.

The Fiend Who Walked the West

The Fiend Who Walked the West

Gordon Douglas 1958 1h 41m 8.0

Director Gordon Douglas' 1958 western about a psychotic gunman stars Hugh O'Brian, Robert Evans, Dolores Michaels, Linda Cristal, Stephen McNally, June Blair, Edward Andrews, Ron Ely and Emile Meyer.

White Feather

White Feather

Robert D. Webb 1955 1h 42m 5.5

The story of the peace mission from the US cavalry to the Cheyenne Indians in Wyoming during the 1870s. The mission is threatened when a civilian surveyor befriends the chief's son and falls for the chief's daughter.

There's No Business Like Show Business

There's No Business Like Show Business

Walter Lang 1954 1h 58m 5.0

Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.

Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan

Raoul Walsh 1954 1h 27m 6.5

In 1877 Western Canada, a police inspector revolts against his inept commander, taking a safer route to the U.S. border in order to stop invading hostile Indians.

Fireman Save My Child

Fireman Save My Child

Leslie Goodwins 1954 1h 19m

Comedy about the members of an early 1900s fire company.

Drums Across the River

Drums Across the River

Nathan Juran 1954 1h 18m 6.5

When whites hunger after the gold on Ute Indian land, a bigoted young man finds himself forced into a peacekeeping role.

Broken Lance

Broken Lance

Edward Dmytryk 1954 1h 36m 7.5

Cattle baron Matt Devereaux raids a copper smelter that is polluting his water, then divides his property among his sons. Son Joe takes responsibility for the raid and gets three years in prison. Matt dies from a stroke partly caused by his rebellious sons and when Joe gets out he plans revenge.

The Stand at Apache River

The Stand at Apache River

Lee Sholem 1953 1h 17m 5.0

Sheriff Lane Dakota captures robbery-murder suspect Greiner just as the latter is wounded in an Apache ambush. At remote outpost Apache River, Lane and his prisoner spend the night with other travelers, including 2 women with a surprising number of fancy dresses.

The Man from the Alamo

The Man from the Alamo

Budd Boetticher 1953 1h 19m 6.0

During the war for Texas independence, one man leaves the Alamo before the end (chosen by lot to help others' families) but is too late to accomplish his mission, and is branded a coward. Since he cannot now expose a gang of turncoats, he infiltrates them instead. Can he save a wagon train of refugees from Wade's Guerillas?

The Lawless Breed

The Lawless Breed

Raoul Walsh 1953 1h 23m 7.0

After being released from prison, ex-gunfighter John Wesley Hardin hopes to have his autobiography published in order to rehabilitate his tarnished reputation.

Seminole

Seminole

Budd Boetticher 1953 1h 27m 7.0

Working under an evil Major, a cavalry lieutenant recounts his efforts to make peace with the Seminole Indian tribe ruled by Chief Osceola his longtime friend who loves the same woman as he.

Back to God's Country

Back to God's Country

Joseph Pevney 1953 1h 18m 6.0

In north-western Canada,in the 1870s,American schooner captain Peter Keith hopes to return to America with a cargo of furs before winter but two local crooks plan to steal Keith's cargo,boat and wife.

The Cimarron Kid

The Cimarron Kid

Budd Boetticher 1952 1h 24m 5.0

Unjustly accused of robbing the train he was riding home, Bill Doolin re-joins his old gang, participates in other robberies and becomes a wanted outlaw.

The Battle at Apache Pass

The Battle at Apache Pass

George Sherman 1952 1h 25m

When Cochise bands together with Geronimo and other Indian tribes, Major Colton abandons his fort, heading towards Fort Sheridan, through Apache Pass. The only thing in his way are the Indians he used to call his friends.

Son of Ali Baba

Son of Ali Baba

Kurt Neumann 1952 1h 15m 5.0

In ancient Persia the son of Ali Baba (of forty thieves fame), Kashma Baba is a military cadet by day and a party goer by night. He falls for a girl who he later finds is an escaped slave girl belonging to the wicked Caliph. They flee to his father's palace. But alas, there's more to her than meets the eye. Will the evil schemers succeed?

Red Ball Express

Red Ball Express

Budd Boetticher 1952 1h 23m 7.0

August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton's Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes an elite military truck route.

Little Big Horn

Little Big Horn

Charles Marquis Warren 1951 1h 26m 8.0

Two cavalry officers (Lloyd Bridges, John Ireland) lead a patrol to warn Gen. Custer about an ambush.

Cave of Outlaws

Cave of Outlaws

William Castle 1951 1h 16m

Western starring Macdonald Carey. Having served a prison sentence for robbery, Pete Carver decides to go back for the hidden loot. But someone is on his trail.

Rocketship X-M

Rocketship X-M

Kurt Neumann 1950 1h 17m 8.0

Astronauts blast off to explore the moon. A craft malfunction and some fuel miscalculations cause them to end up landing on Mars. On Mars, evidence of a once powerful civilization is found. The scientists determined that an atomic war destroyed most of the Martians. Those that survived reverted to a caveman like existence.

Never Fear

Never Fear

Ida Lupino 1950 1h 22m 7.5

A dancer who has just gotten engaged to her partner and choreographer and is about to embark on a major career is devastated to learn that she has contracted polio.

D.O.A.

D.O.A.

Rudolph Maté 1950 1h 23m 7.6

Frank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why.

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