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A Quickie With Lisa Marie: The Robe (dir. by Henry Koster)

As part of my mission to view every film — good or bad — ever nominated for best picture, I spent last night watching 1953’s The Robe (which was nominated for best picture but lost to From Here To...

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44 Days of Paranoia #3: Winter Kills (dir by William Richert)

Yesterday, I took a look at Executive Action, a 1973 docudrama about the assassination of John F. Kennedy.  Today, I want to take a look at another film inspired by the Kennedys, the 1979 satire Winter...

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Horror on the Lens: I Bury The Living (dir by Albert Band)

Today’s Horror on the Lens comes to use from 1958.  It’s entitled I Bury The Living and say whatever you want about the actual film, that’s a great title. In I Bury The Living, Richard Boone plays...

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A Dying Man, Scared of the Dark: John Wayne in THE SHOOTIST (Paramount 1976)

Originally posted on crackedrearviewer: THE SHOOTIST is John Wayne’s valedictory statement, a final love letter to his many fans. The Duke was now 69 years old and not in the best of health. He’d had a...

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Insomnia File #28: The Arrangement (dir by Elia Kazan)

What’s an Insomnia File? You know how some times you just can’t get any sleep and, at about three in the morning, you’ll find yourself watching whatever you can find on cable? This feature is all about...

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Well of Loneliness: Randolph Scott in THE TALL T (Columbia 1957)

Originally posted on cracked rear viewer: I’ve told you Dear Readers before that Randolph Scott stands behind only John Wayne in my personal pantheon of great Western stars. Scott cut his cowboy teeth...

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God’s Gun (1976, directed by Gianfranco Parolini)

During the dying days of the old west, outlaw Sam Clayton (Jack Palance) ride into the town of Juno City and try to take things over.  Because the sheriff (Richard Boone, who reportedly walked off the...

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Star in the Dust (1956, directed by Charles F. Haas)

The time is the late 1800s and the place is the town of Gunlock.  Gunlock is split between the ranchers and the farmers, with the ranchers eager to buy all of the land around the town and the farmers...

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Ten Wanted Men (1955, directed by Bruce Humberstone)

Arizona rancher Wick Campbell (Richard Boone) is angered when he discovers that one of his servants, Maria (Donna Martell), would rather marry Howie Stewart (Skip Homeier) than be with Wick.  Wick has...

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City of Bad Men (1953, directed by Harmon Jones)

In the year 1897, an outlaw gang led by brothers Brett (Dale Robertson) and Gar (Lloyd Bridges) ride into the frontier town of Carson City, Nevada.  Brett and Gar remember Carson City as being a sleepy...

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Retro Television Reviews: The Great Niagara (dir by William Hale)

Welcome to Retro Television Reviews, a feature where we review some of our favorite and least favorite shows of the past!  On Sundays, I will be reviewing the made-for-television movies that used to be...

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