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Amazon Prime Video
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8.6
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82
/4729/
4.4
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89
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cc age 9+

It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.
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Hoopla
87
8.1
/107499/
76
/1450/
78
/1065/
4.2
/57882/
100
/49/
88
/1136/
96
/16/
cc age 12+

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.
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77
68
7.2
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70
/58/
68
/64/
3.7
/4081/
100
/11/
74
/39/
86
/6/

The Strawberry Blonde (1941)
Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming involved in his somewhat nefarious businesses. Hugo appears to have stolen Biff's dreams, and Biff has to deal with the realisation that having what he wants and wanting what another has can be very different things.
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66
53
6.9
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76
/65/
70
/45/
3.1
/1789/
78
/59/
44
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The Egg and I (1947)
World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and moving them to a dilapidated farm in the country. While Betty gamely struggles with managing the crumbling house and holding off nosy neighbors and a recalcitrant pig, Bob makes plans for crops and livestock. The couple's bliss is shaken by a visit from a beautiful farm owner, who seems to want more from Bob than just managing her property.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
70
47
7.2
/3306/
70
/46/
65
/47/
3.5
/1824/
77
/16/

They Won't Believe Me (1947)
On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.
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YouTube TV
64
34
6.7
/1495/
63
/20/
62
/29/
3.4
/766/
60
/222/

Blues in the Night (1941)
A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and find musical success.
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68
26
6.6
/1871/
69
/12/
67
/15/
3.3
/865/
74
/13/

Manpower (1941)
Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang. Tensions start to show in the road crew as rivalry between Hank and Johnny increases.
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26
6.6
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67
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Spring Parade (1940)
In this light and lovely romantic musical, a Hungarian woman attends a Viennese fair and buys a card from a gypsy fortune teller. It says that she will meet someone important and is destined for a happy marriage. Afterward she gets a job as a baker's assistant. She then meets a handsome army drummer who secretly dreams of becoming a famous composer and conductor. Unfortunately the military forbids the young corporal to create his own music. But then Ilonka secretly sends one of the drummer's waltzes to the Austrian Emperor with his weekly order of pastries. Her act paves the way toward the tuneful and joyous fulfillment of the gypsy's prediction.
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25
6.4
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63
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3.3
/244/
64
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Susannah of the Mounties (1939)
This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian attack who's befriended by Canadian Mountie Angus Montague (Randolph Scott) and his girlfriend, Vicky (Margaret Lockwood). The couple takes Susannah under their wing and soon learn that having a precocious child around can come in handy; when the Indians return, the girl uses her charm to broker peace.Shirley is the orphaned survivor of an Indian attack in the Canadian West. A Mountie and his girlfriend take her in...
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FlixHouse
55
21
6.1
/853/
47
/13/
58
/17/
3.1
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50
/108/

A Ticket to Tomahawk (1950)
A cowboy is hired by a stagecoach boss to stop the railroad reaching his territory and putting him out of business. He uses everything from Indians to dancehall girls to try to thwart the plan. But the railroad workers, led by a female sharpshooter and an ambitious salesman, prove tough customers.
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57
20
6.3
/1202/
70
/8/
44
/15/
3.2
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47
/1025/

Brigham Young (1940)
Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City. The plot focuses on two fictitious characters, Jonathan Kent and Zina Webb and the hardships they have to face along the way.
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59
13
5.9
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62
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57
/16/
60
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El Paso (1949)
Ex-confederate officer Clay Fletcher jumps at the chance to reunite with his once lady-friend, Susan Jeffers, when his father, Judge Fletcher, sends him on an errand to El Paso, Texas to get the signature of Susan's father, Judge Jeffers, on a legal document. Once there he finds the judge has become a drunk and a laughing stock, doing the bidding of local magnate Bert Donner and his running dog, Sheriff La Farge. Just as Clay starts straightening out the town's problems, events occur which force him to abandon the legal system and instead adopt the murderous tactics of a vigilante.
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The Roku Channel
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11
6.0
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60
/28/
55
/16/
3.2
/242/
44
/5/

King of the Pecos (1936)
Profiteer Alexander Stiles lays claim to a million acres of range in the Pecos River country, but a rancher named Claybor stands in his way as he has already claimed the water-rich location of Sweetwater as his own.
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64
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6.3
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60
/3/

White Bondage (1937)
A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated.
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62
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6.5
/105/
70
/1/
52
/5/

Legion of the Lawless (1940)
Residents of a small frontier town take up arms when vigilantes try to block a railroad right-of-way.
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58
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5.7
/351/
60
/2/
56
/5/

Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick, a crooked banker who has been buying up warrants on back-taxes and dispossessing the farmers.
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62
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6.3
/191/
60
/2/
65
/2/

Gentlemen Are Born (1934)
A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn that the piece of paper the diploma is written on is worth about eighteen-dollars-a-week in the job-market...for the lucky ones. Some of them fare even worse.
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51
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5.9
/421/
55
/5/
40
/5/

Main Street After Dark (1945)
A police detective uses fluorescent powder to catch a pickpocket and her gang.
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64
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5.5
/141/
85
/7/
55
/2/

Moonlight on the Prairie (1935)
A singing medicine-show cowboy and his magician partner catch a killer.
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62
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6.7
/116/
60
/1/
60
/1/

Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery (1935)
A 12-episode serial in which Tailspin Tommy evades volcanoes, anti-aircraft shells, and time bombs as he foils a plan by corrupt profiteers to steal an island's oil reserves.
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?
6.7
/214/
60
/1/

Life Begins at Forty (1935)
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.
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67
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6.3
/202/
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/2/
65
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Road Gang (1936)
A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm.
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60
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6.3
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60
/1/
58
/3/

Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)
Carrie Snyder is a prostitute, who is forced out of the fictional southern town of Crebillon, after forming a friendship with a young boy named Paul, whose dying mother is unable to protest against her son visiting such a woman. After Carrie has left town Paul runs away from his abusive father, and meets a girl named Lady who has run away from a burning trainwreck, not wanting to go back to the people she was with. Carrie comes back for Paul and ends up taking Paul and Lady to New York with her.
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6.2
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50
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60
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White Fang (1936)
A woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is accused of murder.
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55
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6.5
/285/
65
/2/
40
/5/

Little Old New York (1940)
Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize his dream of a high-powered steamboat.
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?
6.0
/48/

Sins of Man (1936)
Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. The first goes to America and the second is born deaf-mute but gains hearing during WWI bombing.
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6.1
/32/
60
/1/

Escape from Devil's Island (1935)
Two men escape from the French penal colony but not from their jealousy over a woman.
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?
5.8
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Man Hunt (1936)
A bored small-town teacher gets mixed up with an escaped bank robber.
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56
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6.2
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45
/2/
47
/3/

Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.
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59
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6.2
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50
/1/
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/4/

A Feather in Her Hat (1935)
After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identity. Urged on by his mentor, Capt. Randolph Courtney, Richard focuses on Julia Trent Anders, a middle-aged actress who just might be his real mother. But soon, Richard begins to fall for Julia's stepdaughter. Amidst the upheaval, Richard schemes to return Julia to the stage -- but he's in for another big surprise.
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5.7
/32/
48
/2/

Fired Wife (1943)
A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets out, she will lose her job. Unfortunately, her new hubby is tired of hiding the truth and creates all kinds of problems when he decides to spill the beans.
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68
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6.4
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61
/5/
60
/5/

Three Blind Mice (1938)
Three sisters take their small inheritance and move from Kansas to California in search of rich husbands. To start with Pamela poses as a socialite and Moira and Elizabeth pretend to be her staff.
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61
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6.1
/182/
70
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52
/3/

The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)
Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes to manipulate the sale of town lots to give him control, but Quaker schoolmarm Annie Morgan bags one of the key lots. Cork's lawyer Steve Lewis tries romancing Annie to get the lot back, finding her so overpoweringly liberated she leaves him dizzy. Still, Steve attains his nefarious object...almost...then has cause to deeply regret having aroused the sleeping giant of feminism!
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53
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6.3
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47
/4/
48
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Slave Ship (1937)
Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced against his will to again transport human cargo.
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Starz
59
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6.4
/701/
58
/11/
51
/11/

Wells Fargo (1937)
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he rescues Justine Pryor and her mother, who are stranded in a broken wagon on his route, he doesn't let them slow him down and gives the ladies an exhilirating ride into Buffalo. He arrives in time to obtain the contract and is then sent by company president Henry Wells to St. Louis to establish a branch office.
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?
6.8
/96/
70
/1/
62
/4/

The Wreck of the Hesperus (1948)
The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem.
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?
7.0
/77/

Top Man (1943)
In this WW II musical, a young man suddenly finds himself in charge of his family when his father is called to war. To help the flagging spirits of local factory workers, the plucky lad, his siblings and his schoolmates put on a lively little show. With a little work, he even convinces Count Basie to come with his band.
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57
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5.9
/439/
65
/2/
47
/3/

Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! (1948)
Light-hearted, old-style romance about a farm-hand who arranges to buy a pair of mules from his employer. No one is able to handle the mules and he must train them. Adding to his dilemma, he pursues his boss's daughter who gets her kicks out of keeping him guessing about her true feelings. Of course, at the end he tames both the mules and the girl.
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61
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6.0
/528/
50
/11/
68
/14/

Green Grass of Wyoming (1948)
The romance of a rancher's niece and a rival rancher's son parallels that of a stallion and a mare.
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57
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6.8
/553/
51
/5/
49
/6/
60
/2/

The Walls of Jericho (1948)
In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman.
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48
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5.5
/190/
60
/1/
30
/5/

King of the Lumberjacks (1940)
Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.
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34
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4.8
/195/
25
/2/
30
/2/

Over the Goal (1937)
The Carlton State star quarterback is wrongly thrown in jail, almost guaranteeing a major loss as well as costing the college a donation which would save the school from closing.
poster
?
6.0
/23/
70
/1/

Swing, Sister, Swing (1938)
In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous for their jitterbug act. Their fame doesn't last long, but they had fun anyway. Songs include: "Baltimore Bubble," "Gingham Gown," "Just a Bore," "Wasn't It You," "Kaneski Waltz" (Frank Skinner, Charles Henderson).
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63
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6.9
/785/
63
/3/
57
/11/

A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)
German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.
poster
62
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6.4
/249/
70
/1/
53
/3/

The Go-Getter (1937)
A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.
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62
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6.3
/298/
63
/3/
55
/2/

Mountain Justice (1937)
Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse.
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?
7.1
/42/
70
/1/

Honeymoon Lodge (1943)
Honeymoon Lodge is a musical variation on the old Awful Truth plotline. Divorce-bound Bob and Carol Sterling (David Bruce, June Vincent) make a last-ditch attempt to avoid their legal breakup by restaging their mountain-resort honeymoon. Things get complicated when a rancher named Big Boy (Rod Cameron, in a Ralph Bellamy-style "sap" role) shows up at the resort in ardent pursuit of Carol, while Lorraine Logan (Harriet Hilliard) sets her cap for Bob.
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63
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6.3
/191/
65
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Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' (1948)
A fast-talking salesman is "kidnapped" by a town, which intends to use him in its annual race with a rival community.


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