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Robert Buckner

Crewe, Virginia, USA

Filmography

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15 titles
From Hell to Texas

From Hell to Texas

Henry Hathaway 1958 1h 40m 7.0

The naive cowboy Tod Lohman accidentally kills the son of the powerful land baron Hunter Boyd. Tod runs for his life, pursued by the dead man's vengeful brothers. Tod shelters on the ranch of Amos Bradley and he falls in love with his daughter Juanita.

Safari

Safari

Terence Young 1956 1h 30m 4.0

Wealthy eccentric Sir Vincent Brampton and his fiancée Linda Latham hire Ken Duffield to lead them on a jungle hunt. Duffield is looking for the murderer of his son; he gets the killer and Linda.

Love Me Tender

Love Me Tender

Robert D. Webb 1956 1h 29m 6.0

Elvis Prestley's first film is a Civil War drama.

Bright Victory

Bright Victory

Mark Robson 1951 1h 37m

A soldier blinded in war returns home and attempts to adjust to civilian life. Director Mark Robson's 1951 drama stars Arthur Kennedy (Academy Award nomination, Best Actor, for his performance), Peggy Dow, James Edwards, Will Geer, Nana Bryant, Julie Adams, Jim Backus, Richard Egan and Murray Hamilton.

Deported

Deported

Robert Siodmak 1950 1h 29m 6.0

The real-life deportation of gangster Lucky Luciano was the inspiration for this romanticized and slightly crackbrained crime drama. Jeff Chandler plays the Luciano counterpart, who once he arrives in Italy renews his criminal activities.

Sword in the Desert

Sword in the Desert

George Sherman 1949 1h 41m

First American film about the conflict between Jewish nationalists and the British in the creation of the state of Israel.

Confidential Agent

Confidential Agent

Herman Shumlin 1945 1h 58m

During the Spanish Civil War, an agent on a mission to purchase coal meets with murder and counterspies.

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Michael Curtiz 1942 2h 6m 7.5

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

Dive Bomber

Dive Bomber

Michael Curtiz 1941 2h 12m 6.5

A military surgeon teams with a ranking navy flyer to develop a high-altitude suit which will protect pilots from blacking out when they go into a steep dive.

Virginia City

Virginia City

Michael Curtiz 1940 2h 1m 6.0

Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in gold destined for Confederate coffers. A Confederate sympathizer and a Mexican bandit, each with their own stake in the loot, stand in his way.

Santa Fe Trail

Santa Fe Trail

Michael Curtiz 1940 1h 50m

As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the abolitionist, John Brown following the 'Battle of Harper's Ferry'.

Knute Rockne All American

Knute Rockne All American

Lloyd Bacon 1940 1h 38m

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

The Angels Wash Their Faces

The Angels Wash Their Faces

Ray Enright 1939 1h 26m 7.0

A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life. However, he gets mixed up with the local mob boss and corrupt politicians and soon finds himself being framed for an arson and murder he didn't commit.

Dodge City

Dodge City

Michael Curtiz 1939 1h 44m 7.0

Michael Curtiz's epic Western stars Errol Flynn as Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff who tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line.

Jezebel

Jezebel

William Wyler 1938 1h 43m 7.4

In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

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