George O’Brien

George O’Brien

From Wikipedia George O'Brien (April 19, 1899 – September 4, 1985) was an American actor, popular during the silent film era and into the talkie era of the 1930s, best known today as the lead actor in F. W. Murnau's 1927 film Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. He also starred in East Side, West Side (1927), The Johnstown Floor (1926), and John Ford's The Iron Horse (1924). The day before his seventh birthday the Great Earthquake of 1906 hit San Francisco. He and his family nearly died and were homeless for months. He served in World War I and World War II.

  • Title: George O’Brien
  • Popularity: 4.3
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1899-04-18
  • Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
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George O’Brien Movies

  • 1927
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    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    7.8 1927 HD

    A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.

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  • 1926
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    3 Bad Men

    3 Bad Men

    6.8 1926 HD

    Three outlaws come to the aid of a young girl after her father is killed.

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  • 1927
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    Is Zat So?

    Is Zat So?

    1 1927 HD

    A rich man hires a pair of brothers, one to teach him to box and the other to manage him. Meanwhile, the rich man must fend off his brother-in-law,...

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  • 1964
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    Cheyenne Autumn

    Cheyenne Autumn

    6.7 1964 HD

    A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne.

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  • 1949
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    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    6.836 1949 HD

    On the eve of retirement, Captain Nathan Brittles takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be...

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  • 1922
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    Ebb Tide

    Ebb Tide

    1 1922 HD

    An old skipper, Captain Davis, has as his companions two derelicts -- one, Huish, is a Cockney, and the other, Robert Herrick was once a gentleman....

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  • 1948
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    Fort Apache

    Fort Apache

    6.992 1948 HD

    Owen Thursday sees his new posting to the desolate Fort Apache as a chance to claim the military honour which he believes is rightfully his....

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  • 1932
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    The Gay Caballero

    The Gay Caballero

    1 1932 HD

    Football star Ted Radcliffe goes west to manage an inherited cattle ranch. Empire builder and cattle thief Don Paco is hounded by El Coyote (who is...

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  • 1934
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    The Dude Ranger

    The Dude Ranger

    5.7 1934 HD

    An Easterner Inherits a cattle ranch, only to discover that thousands of cattle have been stolen. He secretly signs on as a hired hand at his own...

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  • 1924
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    The Iron Horse

    The Iron Horse

    6.7 1924 HD

    Brandon, a surveyor, dreams of building a railway to the west. He sets off with his son, Davy, to survey a route. They discover a new pass which will...

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  • 1943
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    December 7th

    December 7th

    5.7 1943 HD

    "Docudrama" about the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 and its results, the recovering of the ships, the improving of defense in Hawaii...

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  • 1936
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    Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

    4.8 1936 HD

    In 1775, Daniel Boone settles Kentucky, despite menacing Indians and renegade whites.

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  • 1928
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    Noah's Ark

    Noah's Ark

    6.1 1928 HD

    The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.

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  • 1931
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    A Holy Terror

    A Holy Terror

    5.7 1931 HD

    Eastern millionaire's son Bard finds his father murdered and flies west to see rancher Drew who may know something about it. En route he crashes his...

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  • 1927
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    Paid to Love

    Paid to Love

    6 1927 HD

    An American banker goes to a small Balkan country looking to invest his bank's money and shore up the country's weak economy in order to maximize the...

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  • 1929
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    Salute

    Salute

    4.7 1929 HD

    A comedy-romance about rival brothers attending a military academy.

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  • 1935
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    The Cowboy Millionaire

    The Cowboy Millionaire

    6 1935 HD

    Englishwoman falls for dude ranch cowboy but goes back to England when she thinks he's only pretending. But he follows her to England.

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  • 1938
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    The Renegade Ranger

    The Renegade Ranger

    5.2 1938 HD

    Two Texas Rangers have their worlds rocked by a wrongfully accused female bandit.

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  • 1931
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    Seas Beneath

    Seas Beneath

    5.3 1931 HD

    In the waning days of WWI, a U.S. "Mystery Ship," sets sail for the coast of Spain towing a submarine. Their mission is to find and sink a U-boat...

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  • 1926
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    Fig Leaves

    Fig Leaves

    5.795 1926 HD

    Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. At the...

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  • 1926
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    The Blue Eagle

    The Blue Eagle

    5.1 1926 HD

    Waterfront rivals George Darcy and Big Tim Ryan are both in love with Rose Kelly, and continue their feud when they join the Navy. After the war,...

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  • 1935
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    When a Man's a Man

    When a Man's a Man

    6 1935 HD

    A landslide has diverted water from the Baldwin ranch to Cambert's. With their cattle dying, Cambert refuses to let them have any water. Easterner...

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  • 1927
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    East Side, West Side

    East Side, West Side

    7.2 1927 HD

    Director Allan Dwan’s excellent use of New York locations enlivens a rags-to-riches tale that fully exploits star George O’Brien’s...

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  • 1959
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    Korea

    Korea

    6 1959 HD

    An orientation film for American soldiers traveling to Korea in the years after the war.

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  • 1936
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    The Border Patrolman

    The Border Patrolman

    5.8 1936 HD

    When a border patrolman catches their spoiled daughter smoking in a no-smoking area, parents hire him to watch over her. She then runs over to Mexico...

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  • 1940
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    Bullet Code

    Bullet Code

    5.6 1940 HD

    Protecting himself in an attack by rustlers, Rancher Steve Holden believes he has killed one of the attackers, young Bud Mathews, who in reality has...

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  • 1951
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    Gold Raiders

    Gold Raiders

    5.5 1951 HD

    The Three Stooges travel West where they become heroes by nabbing a gang of would-be robbers.

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  • 1976
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    Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

    Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

    9 1976 HD

    A Western-genre narrative, loosely woven from old clips from B-Western features.

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  • 1937
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    Hollywood Cowboy

    Hollywood Cowboy

    5 1937 HD

    Just after Kramer goes to Wyoming to start his protection racket, cowboy actor Jeff Carson finishes a picture and goes camping. Attracted to Joyce...

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  • 1937
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    Park Avenue Logger

    Park Avenue Logger

    6 1937 HD

    Millioniare Curran, thinking his son too intellectual, sends him west to learn logging at one of his lumber camps. Unknown to his father, Grant Curan...

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  • 1937
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    Windjammer

    Windjammer

    5 1937 HD

    The fourth and last of the George A. Hirliman-produced films starring George O'Brien (preceded by "Daniel Boone", "Park Avenue Logger" and "Hollywood...

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  • 1932
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    Mystery Ranch

    Mystery Ranch

    6 1932 HD

    Megalomaniacal rancher is a law unto himself, until a Ranger is called-upon to bring him to justice.

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  • 1930
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    Rough Romance

    Rough Romance

    5 1930 HD

    Love and logging in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon.

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  • 1929
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    True Heaven

    True Heaven

    1 1929 HD

    Phillip Gresson is in the employ of the British secret service, while heroine Judith is a spy for the Enemy. Hoping to gain possession of the usual...

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  • 1926
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    The Johnstown Flood

    The Johnstown Flood

    6.8 1926 HD

    A dramatic recreation of the Johnstown Flood of 1889.

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  • 1928
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    Sharp Shooters

    Sharp Shooters

    1 1928 HD

    A "love-'em-and-leave-'em" sailor hooks up with a dance-hall girl in Paris while waiting for his ship to sail. She falls in love with him, and when...

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  • 1947
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    My Wild Irish Rose

    My Wild Irish Rose

    6 1947 HD

    Musical biography of Irish 19th century tenor Chauncey Olcott.

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  • 1924
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    The Sea Hawk

    The Sea Hawk

    6.5 1924 HD

    The adventures of Oliver Tressilian, who goes from English gentry to galley slave to captain of a Moorish fighting ship.

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  • 1930
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    The Last of the Duanes

    The Last of the Duanes

    3 1930 HD

    Buck Duane avenges his father's murder by gunning down the killer, but must flee from the law. He finds Ruth, whom he once loved, in the clutches of...

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  • 1922
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    Moran of the Lady Letty

    Moran of the Lady Letty

    6.5 1922 HD

    Wealthy young man Ramon Laredo is abducted and put into service aboard a ship commanded by a none-too-scrupulous smuggler. When the ship encounters...

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  • 1932
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    The Golden West

    The Golden West

    4 1932 HD

    Lovers David Lunch and Betty Summers are caught in the feud between their two families. When David kills the Summers son, he escapes to the West. He...

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  • 1933
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    Life in the Raw

    Life in the Raw

    1 1933 HD

    Adventure ensues as Judy Halloway arrives in Arizona to visit her brother, Tom.

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  • 1929
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    Masked Emotions

    Masked Emotions

    1 1929 HD

    Set on the Maine coast, a young sloop skipper Bramdlet Dickery discovers a plot to smuggle alien Chinese into the United States. Bramdlet's younger...

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  • 1940
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    Triple Justice

    Triple Justice

    6 1940 HD

    Brad Henderson arrives in Star City just in time to witness three men rob a bank of $30,000 and kill a teller. Charged for the crime and jailed, Brad...

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  • 1939
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    Arizona Legion

    Arizona Legion

    5 1939 HD

    A federal agent infiltrates an outlaw band that's taken over a western town.

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  • 1934
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    Ever Since Eve

    Ever Since Eve

    1 1934 HD

    Neil Rogers, a young man who owns a substantial share of a Western gold mine, comes East and falls in love with the rather wild Elizabeth Vandegrift.

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  • 1939
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    The Marshal Of Mesa City

    The Marshal Of Mesa City

    8 1939 HD

    A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.

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  • 1938
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    Painted Desert

    Painted Desert

    5.8 1938 HD

    A cowboy and a bandit face off over possession of a valuable mine.

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  • 1936
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    O'Malley of the Mounted

    O'Malley of the Mounted

    1 1936 HD

    O'Malley pretends to be an outlaw in order to join a gang terrorizing towns along the American border.

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  • 1938
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    Border G-Man

    Border G-Man

    5 1938 HD

    A federal agent goes undercover in order to capture a gang that's been smuggling munitions and horses near the Texas border.

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  • 1935
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    Whispering Smith Speaks

    Whispering Smith Speaks

    1 1935 HD

    O'Brien is "Whispering" Smith, so named because he speaks softly but knows how to fend for himself. The son of a railroad president, Smith is...

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  • 1939
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    Timber Stampede

    Timber Stampede

    1 1939 HD

    Cattlemen fight corrupt railroad men out to destroy the forest.

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  • 1935
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    Thunder Mountain

    Thunder Mountain

    1 1935 HD

    Gold mining cowboy western romantic melodrama (based on the story by Zane Grey) about a pair of cowboys who find a gold mine in "Thunder Mountain",...

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  • 1931
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    Riders of the Purple Sage

    Riders of the Purple Sage

    1 1931 HD

    Lassiter's sister was killed and her young daughter taken and raised by outlaws. Years later Lassiter arrives at the Withersteen ranch looking for...

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  • 1940
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    Legion of the Lawless

    Legion of the Lawless

    5.2 1940 HD

    Residents of a small frontier town take up arms when vigilantes try to block a railroad right-of-way.

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  • 1935
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    Hard Rock Harrigan

    Hard Rock Harrigan

    3 1935 HD

    The plot revolves around a rivalry between sand-hog "Hard Rock" Harrigan (O'Brien) and his foreman Black Jack Riley. At the center of their conflict...

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  • 1938
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    Lawless Valley

    Lawless Valley

    5 1938 HD

    After doing time for a crime he didn't commit, a cowboy tries to find the men who framed him.

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  • 1939
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    Trouble in Sundown

    Trouble in Sundown

    1 1939 HD

    The bank has been robbed, the night watchman killed and the safe opened. The townspeople want John as he was the only one with the combination. Clint...

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  • 1934
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    Frontier Marshal

    Frontier Marshal

    5.5 1934 HD

    Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone

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  • 1925
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    Havoc

    Havoc

    1 1925 HD

    A war drama produced only 7 years after the end of World War I. Based on the play by Henry Wallace it chronicles two Englishmen, Dick Chappell...

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  • 1924
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    Shadows of Paris

    Shadows of Paris

    1 1924 HD

    A young woman rises from an apache dancer to become a wealthy woman in post-WW1 Paris.

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  • 1926
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    Rustlin' for Cupid

    Rustlin' for Cupid

    1 1926 HD

    Bradley Blatchford, returning to his father's ranch from college, meets Sybil Hamilton, who is coming to the ranch town as a schoolteacher. Later,...

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  • 1926
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    The Silver Treasure

    The Silver Treasure

    1 1926 HD

    Nostromo is the foreman of longshoremen in a South American Republic, and they are to load the cargo of silver that is to come from the San Tome...

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  • 1922
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    The Ghost Breaker

    The Ghost Breaker

    1 1922 HD

    A young man and his manservant, escaping from a backwoods family feud, are persuaded by a beautiful young heiress to help her rid her newly-gained...

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  • 1928
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    Blindfold

    Blindfold

    1 1928 HD

    Blindfold is a 1928 American synchronized sound drama film directed by Charles Klein and written by Ewart Adamson, Robert Horwood and William...

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  • 1925
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    The Fighting Heart

    The Fighting Heart

    5 1925 HD

    This film is the story of a small-town boy and girl. The hero, Denny Bolton, thrashes the town bully only to meet him later in the boxing ring in New...

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  • 1925
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    Thank You

    Thank You

    4 1925 HD

    Young Kenneth Jamieson's millionaire father, fed up with his son's wild escapades, sends him to stay on a chicken farm in the small village of...

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  • 1938
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    Gun Law

    Gun Law

    4.5 1938 HD

    Finding a man alone in the desert, Marshal Tom is relieved - of his horse, clothes and water. When he catches up to Raven, he finds him dying from...

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  • 1925
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    The Dancers

    The Dancers

    5 1925 HD

    Young Tony, unable to make a living in crowded and fast-paced London, goes to South America in search of his fortune. He soon becomes the owner of a...

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  • 1933
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    The Last Trail

    The Last Trail

    1 1933 HD

    Based on a Zane Grey story, The Last Trail stars virile cowboy hero George O'Brien in a largely anti-heroic role. Escaping from a posse, the "good...

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  • 1932
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    Robbers' Roost

    Robbers' Roost

    5.5 1932 HD

    Running from the law, Jim Hall joins Hays’ gang. Hays is foreman on the Herrick ranch and plans to rustle Herrick’s cattle. Attracted to...

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  • 1939
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    Racketeers of the Range

    Racketeers of the Range

    6.2 1939 HD

    A large packing company is trying to obtain a monopoly by taking over the last small independent meat packer. Barney O'Dell, owner of the largest...

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  • 1923
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    The Ne'er-Do-Well

    The Ne'er-Do-Well

    1 1923 HD

    A lost film.

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  • 1940
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    Stage to Chino

    Stage to Chino

    4.8 1940 HD

    To investigate a gold-shipping scam, a postal inspector goes undercover and tries to infiltrate the gang he believes is responsible.

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  • 1923
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    Woman-Proof

    Woman-Proof

    1 1923 HD

    At sight of a woman, he got a ticket for speeding.

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  • 1930
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    The Lone Star Ranger

    The Lone Star Ranger

    5 1930 HD

    After shooting a man in self-defense, Buck Duane finds himself accused of many crimes, none of which he committed. In order to prove his innocence,...

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  • 1931
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    Fair Warning

    Fair Warning

    1 1931 HD

    This George O'Brien western is based on a novel by Max Brand, previously filmed as the 1920 Tom Mix vehicle The Untamed. Cast as devil-may-car...

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  • 1939
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    The Fighting Gringo

    The Fighting Gringo

    6 1939 HD

    A gunfighter and his partners clear a Spanish rancher charged with murder.

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  • 1961
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    The 10 from Texas

    The 10 from Texas

    1 1961 HD

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  • 1924
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    The Roughneck

    The Roughneck

    1 1924 HD

    Beautiful Felicity Arden, is forced by a storm to take refuge in Mad Marrat's dwelling on the South Sea Isle.

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  • 1933
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    Smoke Lightning

    Smoke Lightning

    3.5 1933 HD

    After Smoke wins the Blake ranch in a poker game, Blake commits suicide and Smoke deeds the ranch to Blake’s young daughter. But the Sheriff is...

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  • 1940
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    Prairie Law

    Prairie Law

    5.5 1940 HD

    Judge Curry is selling Austin's land to nesters and his men are rustling his cattle to provide beef. When the Sheriff accuses butcher Gore of...

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  • 1928
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    Honor Bound

    Honor Bound

    1 1928 HD

    When a woman accidentally kills her detested husband, a selfless young man takes the blame and goes to prison. Complications ensue when he is...

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  • 1932
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    The Rainbow Trail

    The Rainbow Trail

    1 1932 HD

    The wall to Surprise Valley has broken, and Jane Withersteen is forced to choose between Lassiter's life and Fay Larkin's marriage to a Mormon.

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  • 1924
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    The Man Who Came Back

    The Man Who Came Back

    1 1924 HD

    Henry Potter is the irresponsible playboy son of a New York millionaire. Fearing he will disgrace the family name if he stays in New York, the father...

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  • 1924
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    The Painted Lady

    The Painted Lady

    1 1924 HD

    After being released from imprisonment for a crime committed by her sister, Violet is forced to become a woman of easy virtue, and on an excursion to...

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  • 1952
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    This Is Your Life

    This Is Your Life

    6.4 1952 HD

    This Is Your Life is an American television documentary series broadcast on NBC, originally hosted by its producer, Ralph Edwards from 1952 to 1961....

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  • 1954
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    Studio 57

    Studio 57

    1 1954 HD

    Studio 57 is an American anthology series that was broadcast on the now-defunct DuMont Television Network from September 1954 to September 1955, and...

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