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    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.
    Tobor the Great 1954 POSTER

    Tobor the Great

    1954

    English

    5.2

    11

    46%

    46%

    Action

    Adventure

    cold war

    Family

    meteor

    professor

    rocket

    Sci-Fi

    spacecraft

    space travel

    Lee Sholem Lee Sholem Director Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Dr. Gustav William Schallert William Schallert as Johnston - a Reporter Hal Baylor Hal Baylor as Max - Spy-Henchman Henry Kulky Henry Kulky as Paul - Spy-Henchman
    To avoid the life-threatening dangers of manned space exploration, Professor Nordstrom creates highly advanced form of artificial intelligence capable of piloting a starship to other worlds. In order to transmit alien data, the extraordinary robot is infused with a powerful telepathic device that enables it to instantly read and even feel emotions. Danger strikes when a sinister band of covert agents kidnaps Gadge, the professor's 10-year-old grandson. But Gadge has a powerful ally. For he has developed a psychic, emotional bond with his grandfather's robot. And now Gadge's captors must suffer the wrath of his protective friend. They must face a mechanical monstrosity bent on a killing rampage of revenge and destruction.
    The Gunfighter 1950 POSTER

    The Gunfighter

    1950

    English

    7.7

    11

    94%

    89%

    Action

    bartender

    Drama

    gunfighter

    marshal

    saloon

    shootout

    western

    Western

    Henry King Henry King Director Jean Inness Jean Inness as Alice Marlowe Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Card Player Harry Harvey Harry Harvey as Ike Karl Malden Karl Malden as Mac
    The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.
    The Lady Gambles 1949 POSTER

    The Lady Gambles

    1949

    English

    6.6

    3

    29%

    29%

    Action

    casino

    cheating

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    gambling

    mexico

    noir

    suicide attempt

    Michael Gordon Michael Gordon Director John Indrisano John Indrisano as Bert Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Horse Player Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Mr. Dennis Sutherland Harold Goodwin Harold Goodwin as Westerner
    When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the casino manager, she gets hooked on gambling, to the point where she "borrows" David's expense money to pursue her addiction. This finally breaks up their marriage, but David continues trying to help her.
    Dark Intruder 1965 POSTER

    Dark Intruder

    1965

    English

    6.3

    3

    Action

    Drama

    Horror

    Mystery

    occult

    occult detective

    supernatural

    Harvey Hart Harvey Hart Director Leslie Nielsen Leslie Nielsen as Brett Kingsford Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Chi Zang Peter Mark Richman Peter Mark Richman as Robert Vandenburg Richard Venture Richard Venture as The 1st Man
    Police call in occult expert to help solve series of murders.
    The Great Caruso 1951 POSTER

    The Great Caruso

    1951

    English

    6.5

    2

    57%

    57%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    Music

    Mystery

    opera

    Romance

    Richard Thorpe Richard Thorpe Director Nestor Paiva Nestor Paiva as Egisto Barretto Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Father Bronzetti Charles Evans Charles Evans as Finch - Benjamin's Butler Ian Wolfe Ian Wolfe as Hutchins
    Enrico Caruso's only passion is to sing. For that, he leaves his hometown of Naples, Italy, and travels to America to sing for the Metropolitan Opera. At first, his lack of education and poor background make him an outcast in the high-class opera world. Eventually, his voice wins him both fans and the hand of his love, Dorothy. But his nonstop pace and desire to perform at any cost eventually take their toll on the singer's health.
    The Killing Kind 1973 POSTER

    The Killing Kind

    1973

    English

    6.1

    5

    39%

    39%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    Horror

    Thriller

    Curtis Harrington Curtis Harrington Director Luana Anders Luana Anders as Louise Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Louise's Father John Savage John Savage as Terry Lambert Sue Bernard Sue Bernard as Tina Moore
    A twisted ex-convict moves into his mother's boardinghouse.
    What's the Matter with Helen? 1971 POSTER

    What's the Matter with Helen?

    1971

    English

    6.3

    4

    55%

    41%

    Action

    Crime

    hagsploitation

    hollywood

    Horror

    Musical

    Mystery

    Thriller

    Curtis Harrington Curtis Harrington Director Peggy Rea Peggy Rea as Mrs. Schultz Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Old Man Agnes Moorehead Agnes Moorehead as Sister Alma Timothy Carey Timothy Carey as The Tramp
    Two middle-aged women move to Hollywood, California after their sons are convicted of a notorious murder and open a dance school for children eager to tap their way to stardom.
    Devil and the Deep 1932 POSTER

    Devil and the Deep

    1932

    English

    6.3

    5

    Action

    Drama

    melodramatic

    pre-code

    romantic

    Marion Gering Marion Gering Director Paul Porcasi Paul Porcasi as Hassan Cary Grant Cary Grant as Lt. Jaeckel Gary Cooper Gary Cooper as Lt. Sempter Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Wireless Operator
    Naval commander Charles Sturm has made life miserable for his wife Diana due to his insane jealousy over every man she speaks to. His obsessive behavior soon drives her to the arms of a handsome lieutenant. When Charles learns of their affair, he plots revenge.
    The Undercover Man 1949 POSTER

    The Undercover Man

    1949

    English

    6.6

    4

    60%

    78%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    extortion

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    gangster

    noir

    Romance

    search for witnesses

    undercover agent

    Joseph H. Lewis Joseph H. Lewis Director Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Johnny John Ireland John Ireland as Narrator Anthony Caruso Anthony Caruso as Salvatore Rocco Leo Penn Leo Penn as Sydney Gordon
    Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.
    A Time for Dying 1969 POSTER

    A Time for Dying

    1969

    English

    5.7

    6

    40%

    Action

    Drama

    lynch mob

    Western

    Budd Boetticher Budd Boetticher Director Victor Jory Victor Jory as Judge Roy Bean Ron Masak Ron Masak as Sam - the Bartender Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Seth William Bassett William Bassett as The Southerner
    Passing through a town, a farm boy aspiring to be a bounty hunter rescues a woman who has been tricked into working in its brothel and the two travel towards his father's ranch.
    Francis Goes to the Races 1951 POSTER

    Francis Goes to the Races

    1951

    English

    6.3

    4

    78%

    78%

    Action

    animal character name in title

    anthropomorphism

    Comedy

    Family

    Fantasy

    francis the mule character

    horse actor

    scene during opening credits

    talking animal

    Arthur Lubin Arthur Lubin Director Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Dr. Marberry Don Beddoe Don Beddoe as Dr. Quimby Donald O'Connor Donald O'Connor as Peter Stirling Bill Walker Bill Walker as Sam
    In this funny sequel to the popular Francis the Talking Mule, the talkative Mule and his pal Peter get a job working on a horse-breeder's ranch. They end up saving it from financial ruin when Francis, who has the inside track with the racehorses, provides Peter with names of the winners before the races are run. Sure enough Peter finds himself with a fistful of cash and uses it to buy a racehorse for the farm. Unfortunately, the horse he chooses is suffering from a debilitating lack of confidence. When not dealing with the mare, Peter finds time to court the horse breeder's niece and trying to avoid the gangsters who want in on the winnings.
    The Argyle Secrets 1948 POSTER

    The Argyle Secrets

    1948

    English

    6.3

    1

    80%

    80%

    Action

    Drama

    espionage

    Film-Noir

    framed for murder

    Mystery

    pre-code

    reporter

    Romance

    Thriller

    wartime profiteers

    Cy Endfield Cy Endfield Director Barbara Billingsley Barbara Billingsley as Elizabeth Court Mickey Simpson Mickey Simpson as Gil Hobrey Marjorie Lord Marjorie Lord as Marla Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Scanlon
    A framed reporter and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of American war profiteers and traitors who collaborated with the Nazis during the war.
    Sirocco 1951 POSTER

    Sirocco

    1951

    English

    6.2

    7

    25%

    25%

    Action

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    gunrunners

    pre-code

    Romance

    syria

    War

    Curtis Bernhardt Curtis Bernhardt Director Lee J. Cobb Lee J. Cobb as Col. Feroud Everett Sloane Everett Sloane as Gen. LaSalle Nick Dennis Nick Dennis as Nasir Aboud Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as The Barber
    A mysterious American gets mixed up with gunrunners in Syria.
    Man on a Bus 1955 POSTER

    Man on a Bus

    1955

    English

    5.0

    1

    Drama

    Joseph H. Lewis Joseph H. Lewis Director Richard Hale Richard Hale as First prisoner Rosemary DeCamp Rosemary DeCamp as Miriam Dorothy Neumann Dorothy Neumann as Saul's wife Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Third prisoner
    Six people who have emigrated to Israel from different countries are all on a bus traveling through the Negev Desert. They find themselves stranded overnight in the bus. To pass the time, each begins to tell the story behind their emigration to Israel.
    Homebodies 1974 POSTER

    Homebodies

    1974

    English

    6.5

    5

    76%

    76%

    Comedy

    dark comedy

    elderly

    Horror

    murder

    senior citizen

    Larry Yust Larry Yust Director Wesley Lau Wesley Lau as Construction Foreman Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Mr. Blakely Douglas Fowley Douglas Fowley as Mr. Crawford Ian Wolfe Ian Wolfe as Mr. Loomis
    When a quiet group of pensioners learn that their homes are to be torn down to make way for a block of flats, they decide to take action. What starts as an attempt to discourage the developers soon escalates into wholesale murder of both the developers and the construction workers.
    The Boy with Green Hair 1948 POSTER

    The Boy with Green Hair

    1948

    English

    6.7

    4

    80%

    57%

    Comedy

    Drama

    Family

    hair

    Joseph Losey Joseph Losey Director Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Bit Part Pat O'Brien Pat O'Brien as Gramp Dwayne Hickman Dwayne Hickman as Joey Regis Toomey Regis Toomey as Mr. Davis
    Peter, an orphaned boy, is adopted by Gramp Frye after his parents are killed in Europe while doing war relief work. The boy feels safe with his new caretaker, but when he is taunted for being an orphan, he gets demoralized. The next day Peter wakes up with green hair. Embarrassed and further ridiculed, Peter seeks solace in a nearby forest. To his surprise, he finds other orphans in the woods, who encourage him to spread news of the injustices of war.
    The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming 1966 POSTER

    The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming

    1966

    English

    7.0

    12

    Action

    based on novel or book

    cold war

    Comedy

    island

    new england

    soviet/russian navy

    submarine

    War

    Norman Jewison Norman Jewison Director Johnny Whitaker Johnny Whitaker as Jerry Maxwell Vaughn Taylor Vaughn Taylor as Mr. Bell Brian Keith Brian Keith as Police Chief Link Mattocks Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Reverend Hawthorne
    When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov, to get them moving again before there is an international incident. Rozanov seeks assistance from the island locals, including the police chief and a vacationing television writer, while trying to allay their fears of a Communist invasion by claiming he and his crew are Norwegian sailors.
    Fighting Back 1982 POSTER

    Fighting Back

    1982

    English

    6.0

    5

    20%

    40%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    philadelphia, pennsylvania

    Thriller

    vigilante

    Lewis Teague Lewis Teague Director Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Donato Joseph R. Sicari Joseph R. Sicari as Italian Salesman Tom Skerritt Tom Skerritt as John D'Angelo Michael Sarrazin Michael Sarrazin as Vince Morelli
    An Italian deli owner forms a vigilante group to rid his Philadelphia neighborhood of street punks.
    Hollywood Story 1951 POSTER

    Hollywood Story

    1951

    English

    6.7

    7

    44%

    44%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    Music

    Mystery

    noir

    Romance

    Thriller

    William Castle William Castle Director Betty Blythe Betty Blythe as Betty Blythe Peter Brocco Peter Brocco as Charles Rodale Elmo Lincoln Elmo Lincoln as Elmo Lincoln Richard Conte Richard Conte as Larry O'Brien
    An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the unsolved murder of a famous silent film director.
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