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    From the Terrace 1960 POSTER

    From the Terrace

    1960

    English

    6.7

    11

    31%

    58%

    Action

    business

    Drama

    financial

    new york city

    Romance

    Mark Robson Mark Robson Director Joanne Woodward Joanne Woodward as Mary St. John Kathryn Givney Kathryn Givney as Mrs. St. John John Roy John Roy as Security Guard Frank Richards Frank Richards as The Bartender
    Alfred Eaton, an ambitious young executive, climbs to the top of New York's financial world as his marriage crumbles. At the brink of attaining his career goals, he is forced to choose between business success, married to the beautiful, but unfaithful Mary and starting over with his true love, the much younger Natalie.
    Mystery Street 1950 POSTER

    Mystery Street

    1950

    English

    7.2

    9

    68%

    68%

    blackmail

    boston, massachusetts

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    harvard university

    murder

    Mystery

    police detective

    Thriller

    John Sturges John Sturges Director Walter Burke Walter Burke as An Ornithologist Ned Glass Ned Glass as Dr. Ben Levy, McAdoo's asst. John Roy John Roy as Guard Jan Sterling Jan Sterling as Vivian Heldon
    When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics, with the help of a Harvard professor, to determine the woman's identity, how she died, and who killed her.
    The Golden Blade 1953 POSTER

    The Golden Blade

    1953

    English

    5.6

    8

    19%

    19%

    Action

    Adventure

    campy

    Fantasy

    sword

    technicolor

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director John Roy John Roy as Archer Kathleen Hughes Kathleen Hughes as Bakhamra Ramsay Hill Ramsay Hill as Beggar Edgar Barrier Edgar Barrier as Caliph
    Basra merchant Harun Al-Rashid avenges his father's murder in this adventure set in ancient Bagdad and inspired from the Arabic fairy tales of One Thousand and One Nights.
    Compulsion 1959 POSTER

    Compulsion

    1959

    English

    7.4

    12

    100%

    85%

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on novel or book

    Biography

    Crime

    death penalty

    Drama

    History

    male homosexuality

    philosophy

    police

    Thriller

    Richard Fleischer Richard Fleischer Director Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Albert, Steiner's Chauffeur Dean Stockwell Dean Stockwell as Judd Steiner John Roy John Roy as Juror Edward Binns Edward Binns as Tom Daly
    Two close friends' plan to execute a flawless crime is crushed when one of them inadvertently leaves his glasses at the crime scene.
    The Facts of Life 1960 POSTER

    The Facts of Life

    1960

    English

    6.3

    5

    59%

    59%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    marriage

    Romance

    vacation

    Melvin Frank Melvin Frank Director John Indrisano John Indrisano as Bartender Addison Richards Addison Richards as Larry's Boss John Roy John Roy as Man at Airport Norman Leavitt Norman Leavitt as Parent at Meeting
    Middle-class suburbanites Larry and Kitty grow bored with their lives and respective marriages. Although each always found the other's manner grating, they fall in love when thrown together--without their spouses--on vacation. On returning home they try to break things off, only to grow closer. A holiday together will finally settle whether they should end their marriages.
    Broken Lance 1954 POSTER

    Broken Lance

    1954

    English

    6.9

    6

    86%

    62%

    Action

    Adventure

    cattle

    Drama

    patriarch

    prison

    ranch

    sibling relationship

    Western

    Edward Dmytryk Edward Dmytryk Director Roy Jenson Roy Jenson as Bailiff Robert Wagner Robert Wagner as Joe Devereaux John Roy John Roy as Miner Robert Adler Robert Adler as O'Reilly
    Tensions erupt within an Arizona cattle baron's household when his three sons vie for control of the ranch.
    Beyond a Reasonable Doubt 1956 POSTER

    Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

    1956

    English

    6.9

    10

    70%

    57%

    Action

    capital punishment

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    incriminate

    noir

    Fritz Lang Fritz Lang Director Carleton Young Carleton Young as Allan Kirk Edward Binns Edward Binns as Lt. Kennedy John Roy John Roy as Police Officer Joan Fontaine Joan Fontaine as Susan Spencer
    A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city's hard-line district attorney. The plan is to have Tom plant clues leading to his arrest for killing a female nightclub dancer. Once Tom is found guilty, he is to reveal the setup and humiliate the DA.
    Houdini 1953 POSTER

    Houdini

    1953

    English

    6.8

    7

    85%

    59%

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    drowning

    escape

    magic

    magic show

    Music

    Romance

    tricks

    George Marshall George Marshall Director John Roy John Roy as Audience Member Michael Pate Michael Pate as Dooley Ian Wolfe Ian Wolfe as Malue Anthony Warde Anthony Warde as Master of Ceremonies
    By the early 1900s, the extraordinary Houdini earned an international reputation for his theatrical tricks and daring feats of extrication from shackles, ropes, handcuffs and... Scotland Yard's jails.
    The Deadly Mantis 1957 POSTER

    The Deadly Mantis

    1957

    English

    5.2

    10

    33%

    30%

    Action

    Family

    giant monster

    Horror

    insect

    monster

    new york city

    paleontologist

    paleontology

    Sci-Fi

    Thriller

    Nathan Juran Nathan Juran Director George Lynn George Lynn as Bus Driver William Hopper William Hopper as Dr. Nedrick Jackson John Roy John Roy as Military Officer Bing Russell Bing Russell as State Trooper at Train & Bus Wrecks
    A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way south.
    Criss Cross 1949 POSTER

    Criss Cross

    1949

    English

    7.4

    9

    86%

    79%

    Action

    armored car

    based on novel or book

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    los angeles, california

    mobster

    noir

    Thriller

    Robert Siodmak Robert Siodmak Director George Lynn George Lynn as Andy John Roy John Roy as Roundup Bartender Richard Long Richard Long as Slade Thompson Dan Duryea Dan Duryea as Slim Dundee
    An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.
    Hell and High Water 1954 POSTER

    Hell and High Water

    1954

    English

    6.1

    6

    80%

    36%

    Action

    Adventure

    alaska

    Drama

    submarine

    Thriller

    Samuel Fuller Samuel Fuller Director John Roy John Roy as Crewman Ron Nyman Ron Nyman as Lee Sockwell Cameron Mitchell Cameron Mitchell as 'Ski' Brodski Robert Adler Robert Adler as Welles
    A privately-financed scientist and his colleagues hire an ex-Navy officer to conduct an Alaskan submarine expedition in order to prevent a Red Chinese anti-American plot that may lead to World War III. Mixes deviously plotted schoolboy fiction with submarine spectacle and cold war heroics.
    Désirée 1954 POSTER

    Désirée

    1954

    English

    6.4

    12

    20%

    68%

    Action

    Biography

    Drama

    History

    napoleon bonaparte

    Romance

    Henry Koster Henry Koster Director John Roy John Roy as Council Member Cameron Mitchell Cameron Mitchell as Joseph Bonaparte Charlotte Austin Charlotte Austin as Paulette Bonaparte Gene Roth Gene Roth as Von Essen
    In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding Genaral Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall. Josephine Beauharnais, a worldly courtesan marries Napoleon and becomes Empress of France, but is then cast aside by her spouse when she proves unable to produce an heir to the throne.
    Great Day in the Morning 1956 POSTER

    Great Day in the Morning

    1956

    English

    6.4

    6

    12%

    12%

    Action

    Adventure

    card game

    denver, colorado

    Drama

    gunslinger

    hotel

    love triangle

    Romance

    self-defense

    Western

    Jacques Tourneur Jacques Tourneur Director Carleton Young Carleton Young as Col. Gibson Regis Toomey Regis Toomey as Father Murphy John Roy John Roy as Townsman Leo Gordon Leo Gordon as Zeff Masterson
    After a card game, Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Involved with two women, he then has to make even more fundamental choices when, with the start of the Civil War, he becomes one of a Confederate minority in a strongly Unionist town.
    The Last Hurrah 1958 POSTER

    The Last Hurrah

    1958

    English

    7.3

    10

    83%

    81%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    black humor

    Comedy

    co-worker relationship

    Drama

    election campaign

    husband wife relationship

    irish-american

    John Ford John Ford Director Roy Jenson Roy Jenson as Fighter Chuck Hicks Chuck Hicks as Fighter John Roy John Roy as Mourner at Wake Carleton Young Carleton Young as Winslow
    In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
    I Shot Jesse James 1949 POSTER

    I Shot Jesse James

    1949

    English

    6.8

    6

    78%

    67%

    Action

    Drama

    History

    jesse james

    killing

    Music

    outlaw

    reward

    Romance

    saloon

    to shoot dead

    Western

    Samuel Fuller Samuel Fuller Director John Roy John Roy as Barfly John Ireland John Ireland as Bob Ford Frank Hagney Frank Hagney as Livery Stableman George Morrell George Morrell as Play Spectator
    Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.
    The Chase 1966 POSTER

    The Chase

    1966

    English

    7.1

    17

    73%

    72%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    escaped convict

    house party

    jump from train

    man hunt

    prison

    sheriff

    Thriller

    Arthur Penn Arthur Penn Director Clyde Howdy Clyde Howdy as Deputy Preston Robert Duvall Robert Duvall as Edwin Stewart Martha Hyer Martha Hyer as Mary Fuller John Roy John Roy as Townsman
    The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.
    I Want to Live! 1958 POSTER

    I Want to Live!

    1958

    English

    7.5

    5

    94%

    83%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Crime

    death penalty

    death row

    Drama

    fallen woman

    Film-Noir

    framed for murder

    Robert Wise Robert Wise Director John Roy John Roy as Attorney Len Lesser Len Lesser as Charlie, Newspaperman Gene Roth Gene Roth as Eric, Machinist Lou Krugman Lou Krugman as John R. 'Jack' Santo
    Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.
    Cult of the Cobra 1955 POSTER

    Cult of the Cobra

    1955

    English

    5.8

    8

    23%

    23%

    Action

    Fantasy

    giant snake

    Horror

    new york city

    revenge

    snake

    snake charmer

    snake woman

    Francis D. Lyon Francis D. Lyon Director Jack Kelly Jack Kelly as Carl Turner David Armstrong David Armstrong as Party Guest Richard Long Richard Long as Paul Able John Roy John Roy as Stagehand
    While stationed in Asia, six American G.I.'s witness the secret ritual of Lamians (worshipers of women who can change into serpents). When discovered by the cult, the High Lamian Priest vows that "the Cobra Goddess will avenge herself". Once back in the United States, a mysterious woman enters into their lives and accidents begin to happen. The shadow of a cobra is seen just before each death.
    Renegades 1946 POSTER

    Renegades

    1946

    English

    1

    brother

    courtroom

    Drama

    rescue

    Western

    George Sherman George Sherman Director Forrest Tucker Forrest Tucker as Frank Dembrow Willard Robertson Willard Robertson as Nathan Brockway John Roy John Roy as Townsman Charles Jordan Charles Jordan as Townsman Outside Courthouse
    The daughter of a prominent citizen marries an outlaw's son.
    Black Angel 1946 POSTER

    Black Angel

    1946

    English

    6.9

    12

    62%

    62%

    Action

    Adventure

    Crime

    Drama

    falsely accused

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Music

    Mystery

    noir

    Thriller

    Roy William Neill Roy William Neill Director Peter Lorre Peter Lorre as Marko Dan Duryea Dan Duryea as Martin Blair Kenneth Gibson Kenneth Gibson as Nightclub Patron John Roy John Roy as Police Officer
    A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin team up in an attempt to clear her husband of the murder of a blonde singer, who is Martin's wife.
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