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Russ Tamblyn
Actor 91 years old

Russ Tamblyn

Los Angeles, California, USA

Russell Irving "Russ" Tamblyn (born December 30, 1934) is an American film and television actor, who is arguably best known for his performance in the 1961 movie musical West Side Story as Riff, the leader of the Jets gang. Description above from the Wikipedia article Russ... Read full bio →

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Django Unchained

Django Unchained

Quentin Tarantino 2012 2h 45m 8.4

With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.

Drive

Drive

Nicolas Winding Refn 2011 1h 40m 8.3

A Hollywood stunt performer who moonlights as a wheelman discovers that a contract has been put on him after a heist gone wrong.

Cabin Boy

Cabin Boy

Adam Resnick 1994 1h 20m 8.0

A foul-mouthed finishing school graduate mistakenly winds up on an ill-fated fishing boat, and faces the wrath of a crew that considers him bad luck.

Wizards of the Demon Sword

Wizards of the Demon Sword

Fred Olen Ray 1991 1h 28m 4.0

A swordsman helps a young girl fight an evil wizard for possession of the magic Knife of Aktar, which gives its owner unlimited power. The girl wants it to help free her imprisoned father, and the wizard is after it for his own reasons.

Necromancer

Necromancer

Dusty Nelson 1988 1h 28m 4.0

A schoolgirl is raped by three low-lifes, and is then blackmailed by her attackers to keep her quiet. Desperate for revenge, she makes contact with a necromancer, who promptly "takes care" of the boys using her magic powers.

Human Highway

Human Highway

Dean Stockwell, Neil Young 1982 1h 28m

The new owner of a roadside diner stuck in a town built around an always leaking nuclear power plant plans to torch the place to collect insurance. However, an assortment of bizarre characters and weird events (such as spaceships flying around) gets in his way.

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

Jack Haley Jr. 1973 2h 15m

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.

The Last Movie

The Last Movie

Dennis Hopper 1971 1h 48m 6.0

After a film production wraps in Peru, an American wrangler decides to stay behind to witness the ways that filmmaking affects the locals.

The Female Bunch

The Female Bunch

Al Adamson 1971 1h 26m 5.0

After a string of bad times with men, Sandy tries to kill herself. Co-waitress Libby saves her and takes her to meet some female friends of hers who live on a ranch in the desert.

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

Al Adamson 1971 1h 31m 3.0

Dracula conspires with a mad doctor to resurrect the Frankenstein Monster.

Satan's Sadists

Satan's Sadists

Al Adamson 1969 1h 26m 3.5

The Satans, a sadistic biker gang led by Anchor, go to a diner in the middle of the California desert where they terrorize owner Lew, waitress Tracy, and the patrons. One patron manages to escape, and must reach a town before the Satans catch up to and kill them.

Furankenshutain no kaijû: Sanda tai Gaira

Furankenshutain no kaijû: Sanda tai Gaira

Ishirō Honda 1966 1h 28m 6.5

An experimental lab animal called a gargantua escapes from his captors and is suspected to be the creature that is killing people all over the countryside. But when the gargantua from the lab appears at the same time as the evil gargantua, the two begin to battle across Japan.

The Long Ships

The Long Ships

Jack Cardiff 1964 2h 6m 5.0

Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices." Viking explorer Rolfe also becomes intent on finding the mythical treasure, and sails with his crew from Scandinavia to Africa to track it down.

The Haunting

The Haunting

Robert Wise 1963 1h 52m 8.0

Hill House has stood for about 90 years and appears haunted: its inhabitants have always met strange, tragic ends. Now Dr. John Markway has assembled a team of people who he thinks will prove whether or not the house is indeed haunted.

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

George Pal, Henry Levin 1962 2h 20m 4.0

The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. In the movie they write a family history for a duke which includes reenactments of three of their stories including "The Dancing Princess," "The Cobbler and the Elves" and "The Singing Bone."

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

John Ford, George Marshall 1962 2h 44m 7.2

Hollywood's most celebrated luminaries - behind the camera as well as in front of it - combine talents to present this epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.

West Side Story

West Side Story

Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins 1961 2h 33m 7.9

West Side Story is the film adaptation of the popular Broadway musical of the same name from directors Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins.

Cimarron

Cimarron

Anthony Mann 1960 2h 27m 6.0

The epic story of a family that's involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush in 1889.

Tom Thumb

Tom Thumb

George Pal 1958 1h 38m

The Forest Queen grants the wish of Jonathan, the woodcutter, and his wife, Anna.

High School Confidential!

High School Confidential!

Jack Arnold 1958 1h 25m 6.0

Tony Baker is a rebel with a cause in this classic exploitation tale of teens gone wild.Sent undercover to expose a dope ring at Santa Bella High, Baker infiltrates the gang, pulls a switchblade and gets his girl all in one fell swoop.Banned in numerous countries on release for its edgy content of dancing, drugs and drag car racing,

Peyton Place

Peyton Place

Mark Robson 1957 2h 37m 7.7

Small-town scandals erupt when a repressed woman deals with her daughter's move into adulthood.

The Last Hunt

The Last Hunt

Richard Brooks 1956 1h 48m 8.0

A buffalo hunter (Stewart Granger) has a falling-out with his partner (Robert Taylor), who kills for fun.

The Fastest Gun Alive

The Fastest Gun Alive

Russell Rouse 1956 1h 29m 8.0

Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might want to challenge him. Unfortunately he again spills his secret when he's drunk.

Many Rivers to Cross

Many Rivers to Cross

Roy Rowland 1955 1h 35m 6.0

Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anything interfere with her plans to marry him in this humorous romantic adventure through the American Frontier of 1798.

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Stanley Donen 1954 1h 43m 7.2

Things are different for the Pontipee men now that big brother Adam's fetched a bride and brought her to their cabin. Indeed, the unwed brothers are so inspired they raid the town and carry off brides of their own!

Take the High Ground!

Take the High Ground!

Richard Brooks 1953 1h 41m

Sgt. Thorne Ryan, who once fought bravely in Korea, now serves as a hard-nosed drill instructor to new Army recruits at Fort Bliss, Texas. But is he really the man he is often described as? His fellow instructor, and friend helps him to face the ghosts of his past experiences in Korea. One night in a bar across the border in Juarez, Mexico, Sgt.

Father's Little Dividend

Father's Little Dividend

Vincente Minnelli 1951 1h 22m 5.5

In this sequel to Father of the Bride, newly married Kay Dunstan announces that she and her husband are going to have a baby, leaving her father having to come to grips with the fact that he will soon be a granddad.

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.

As Young as You Feel

As Young as You Feel

Harmon Jones 1951 1h 17m 6.0

A 65-year-old printer hatches an elaborate scheme to avoid forced retirement.

Gun Crazy

Gun Crazy

Joseph H. Lewis 1950 1h 27m 8.5

Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in sharpshooter Annie Starr and goes to work at a carnival. After upsetting the carnival owner who lusts after Starr, they both get fired. Soon, on Starr's behest, they embark on a crime spree for cash.

Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

Vincente Minnelli 1950 1h 32m 7.0

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way. Written by Col Needham {col@imdb.com}

Captain Carey, U.S.A.

Captain Carey, U.S.A.

Mitchell Leisen 1950 1h 22m

A group of agents in the U. S. Office of Strategic Services (forerunner of the C. I. A.)are sent to France, during World War II, to knock out the French railroad system and, in accomplishing this mission, most of them will be killed because of an inside betrayal. After the war, one of the agents returns to find the traitor.

Samson and Delilah

Samson and Delilah

Cecil B. DeMille 1949 2h 14m 6.3

The classic story of Samson and Delilah as told by Cecil B. DeMille.

Reign of Terror

Reign of Terror

Anthony Mann 1949 1h 27m 7.7

Opponents plot to bring down Robespierre during the French Revolution.

The Boy with Green Hair

The Boy with Green Hair

Joseph Losey 1948 1h 22m 7.4

This parable looks at public reaction when the hair of an American war orphan mysteriously turns green.

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