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1. Jiggs and Maggie in Society (1947)

Approved | 66 min | Comedy, Romance

7.6
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Maggie attempts to crash into Manhattan's high society, while Jiggs still hangs with his working class bar buddies. Van De Graft notifies Maggie that her family has upper class history, and she uses this knowledge to attend society events.

Director: Edward F. Cline | Stars: Joe Yule, Renie Riano, Tim Ryan, Wanda McKay

Votes: 16

2. Hard Rock Harrigan (1935)

Passed | 60 min | Drama, Romance

7.2
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Tim 'Hard Rock" Harrigan, a construction-crew driller working on the site of the Boulder Dam, is in a constant feud with his crew-boss "Black Jack" Riley, because of Harrigan's dislike of ... See full summary »

Director: David Howard | Stars: George O'Brien, Irene Hervey, Fred Kohler, Dean Benton

Votes: 13

3. Sunset Trail (1938)

Passed | 69 min | Drama, Western

7.0
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Disguising himself as a milquetoast Easterner who writes Western novels, Hoppy enrolls in a dude ranch in order to unmask the murderer of the owner's husband.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Charlotte Wynters

Votes: 193

4. Louisiana (1947)

Approved | 85 min | Drama

7.0
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Fourteen-year-old James Houston Davis, the music-loving son of a poor sharecropper, is determined to get a good education and help improve life in his beloved state of Louisiana. With the ... See full synopsis »

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Jimmie Davis, Margaret Lindsay, John Gallaudet, Freddie Stewart

Votes: 28

5. Silver on the Sage (1939)

Passed | 68 min | Drama, Western

7.0
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Hoppy goes undercover as an Eastern gambler to rein in the fraternal perpetrators of a cattle-rustling scheme.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Ruth Rogers

Votes: 206

6. Family Theatre (1949–1958)

60 min | Drama

6.9
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Crucifixion parable set during Korean War.

Stars: Tudor Owen, Raymond Burr, Richard Hale, Ruth Hussey

Votes: 74

7. Family Theatre (1949–1958)
Episode: I Beheld His Glory (1953)

55 min | Drama

6.8
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George Macready plays the centurion who presided over Christ's crucifixion.

Director: John T. Coyle | Stars: Robert Holton, George Macready, Lowell Gilmore, James Flavin

Votes: 56

8. Day of Triumph (1954)

Passed | 110 min | Drama, History

6.7
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An inspiring and ground breaking film on the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.

Directors: Irving Pichel, John T. Coyle | Stars: Lee J. Cobb, Robert Holton, James Griffith, Joanne Dru

Votes: 86

9. In Old Mexico (1938)

Passed | 67 min | Drama, Western

6.7
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Escaped criminal "The Fox" hates Hoppy and a Rurales colonel for imprisoning him and lures Cassidy to Mexico in order to exact his vengeance.

Director: Edward D. Venturini | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Paul Sutton

Votes: 194

10. When a Man's a Man (1935)

Approved | 72 min | Drama, Western

6.7
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A man who has spent all his inheritance, finds meaning in life, and love, at ranch where his ingenuity is put to good use.

Director: Edward F. Cline | Stars: George O'Brien, Dorothy Wilson, Paul Kelly, Harry Woods

Votes: 105

11. Renegade Trail (1939)

Passed | 58 min | Drama, Western

6.7
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Hoppy goes to town to help Marshal Windy with some rustlers and winds up helping the widow Joyce when confidence men try to take her herd.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Charlotte Wynters

Votes: 188

12. Raw Timber (1937)

Approved | 63 min | Drama, Western

6.7
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Forest Ranger Tom Corbin(Tom Keene) patrols the lumber grant of the McFarland and Williams Lumber Company, party owned by Dale McFarland ('Peggy Keys'). Tom discovers that Bart Williams (... See full summary »

Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Tom Keene, Kathryn Keys, Budd Buster, Robert Fiske

Votes: 14

13. Kilroy Was Here (1947)

Approved | 68 min | Comedy

6.6
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"Kilroy Was Here" was a popular expression during World War II, but it's not much fun to John J. Kilroy, who has to try to live with all the jokes and wisecracks regarding his name.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Jackie Cooper, Jackie Coogan, Wanda McKay, Frank Jenks

Votes: 55

14. Hopalong Rides Again (1937)

Passed | 65 min | Drama, Western

6.6
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On a cattle drive Hoppy, camp cook Windy, companion Lucky, and young Artie Peters encounter an eccentric professor. The professor professes to be searching for the evolutionary missing link... See full summary »

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Nora Lane

Votes: 205

15. Partners of the Plains (1938)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Western

6.6
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Lorna Drake has inherited a ranch. Hoppy teaches her a bit about ranching and handles Scar Lewis, the bad guy, in the process.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Harvey Clark, Gwen Gaze

Votes: 198

16. Red Rock Outlaw (1949)

Approved | 57 min | Western

6.6
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Jeff Larson (Bob Gilbert), a tough killer and outlaws gang leader, escapes from prison and terrorizes the countryside around Red Rock, especially a female troupe of itinerant musicians ... See full summary »

Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: Bob Gilbert, Ione Nixon, Lee 'Lasses' White, Forrest Matthews

Votes: 7

17. Dark Alibi (1946)

Approved | 61 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

6.5
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A public defender enlists Charlie to exonerate one of his clients, an ex-con falsely accused of bank robbery and murder, scheduled for execution in nine days.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland, Ben Carter, Benson Fong

Votes: 1,453

18. Bar 20 Justice (1938)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Western

6.5
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Outlaw miners have been stealing ore from Ann Dennis' mine. Hoppy spends much of his time running around in the mine shafts tracking down the crooks.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Gwen Gaze

Votes: 200

19. Heart of Arizona (1938)

Passed | 68 min | Drama, Western

6.5
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Belle Starr has returned from time in prison only to face a hail of bullets, along with rescue by Hoppy and the Bar 20 gang.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Natalie Moorhead

Votes: 216

20. Cassidy of Bar 20 (1938)

Passed | 56 min | Western

6.5
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Against a background of exceptional mountain photography, Hoppy rushes to rid former sweetheart Nora Blake and Pappy's range of rustlers and bad guys.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Frank Darien, Nora Lane

Votes: 179

21. Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939)

Passed | 302 min | Mystery

6.4
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A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in prison. Dick Tracy sets out to capture Zanoff before he can put his criminal gang back together again.

Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: Ralph Byrd, Irving Pichel, Ted Pearson, Jennifer Jones

Votes: 363

22. Heritage of the Desert (1939)

Passed | 73 min | Western

6.4
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John Abbott returns to the desert land he owns, and after being wounded by hired gunman Chick Chance, he is befriended by rancher Andrew Naab and his son, Marvin. Naab's daughter, Marian, ... See full summary »

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Donald Woods, Evelyn Venable, Russell Hayden, Robert Barrat

Votes: 118

23. Texas Trail (1937)

Passed | 58 min | Drama, Western

6.4
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Hopalong Cassidy and his gang battle sabotaging crooks as they gather more horses for the Spanish-American war.

Director: David Selman | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Judith Allen

Votes: 227

24. Heart of the West (1936)

Passed | 63 min | Drama, Western

6.4
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Ranch owner Sally Jordan is engaged in a fence war with rancher Big John Trumbull. Hoppy and Johnny, along with trusty sidekick Windy, side with Sally Jordan. They control a huge cattle stampede by using dynamite.

Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: William Boyd, James Ellison, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Sidney Blackmer

Votes: 196

25. The Frontiersmen (1938)

Passed | 74 min | Drama, Western

6.3
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A pretty and gentle schoolteacher from Boston transforms the lives of a spoiled boy and the other residents at 'Bar 20' Ranch, and is courted by Crockett city's Mayor, who is really a livestock thief.

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Evelyn Venable

Votes: 230

26. Bowery Bombshell (1946)

Passed | 65 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

6.3
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Slip, Sach, Bobby, Whitey and Chuck unsuccessfully try to sell a dilapidated car to a street cleaner for a fabulous amount, so they can get enough money to save Louie's Malt Shop.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan, William 'Billy' Benedict

Votes: 420

27. Outlaws of Stampede Pass (1943)

Passed | 58 min | Western

6.3
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Tom Evans (Jon Dawson), nephew of U.S. Marshal Sandy Hopkins (Raymond Hatton), has just trailed his cattle to Yucca City, where he intends to sell to Ben Crowley (Harry Woods), owner of ... See full summary »

Director: Wallace Fox | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Ellen Hall, John Dawson

Votes: 42

28. Don't Gamble with Strangers (1946)

Approved | 68 min | Drama

6.3
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Two card sharks, pretending to be brother and sister, clean out a small-town banker, then take over a crooked gambling joint.

Director: William Beaudine | Stars: Kane Richmond, Bernadene Hayes, Peter Cookson, Gloria Warren

Votes: 67

29. Pride of the West (1938)

Approved | 56 min | Drama, Western

6.2
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Caldwell and Nixon have their men rob the stage and then critcize the Sheriff for not catching the robbers. With her father the Sheriff under pressure, Mary sends for Hoppy who finds the ... See full summary »

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Earle Hodgins

Votes: 187

30. The Mysterious Rider (1938)

Approved | 74 min | Drama, Western

6.2
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Ben Wade and his partner Frosty return to Bellounds' ranch where twenty years earlier Wade was wanted for murder. Unrecognized, he gets a job on the ranch and soon becomes involved in ... See full summary »

Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Douglass Dumbrille, Sidney Toler, Russell Hayden, Stanley Andrews

Votes: 107

31. The Last Frontier (1932)

Passed | 213 min | Drama, Western

6.1
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A frontier newspaper editor Kirby battles outlaw Tiger Morris who is causing indian uprisings to drive away settlers so that he will can claim a gold deposit as his own. With the help of ... See full summary »

Directors: Spencer Gordon Bennet, Thomas Storey | Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Dorothy Gulliver, Francis X. Bushman Jr., William Desmond

Votes: 76

32. Sudden Danger (1955)

Approved | 65 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

6.1
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A woman who heads a sportswear manufacturing company is found dead. Although it is ruled a suicide, the police detective in charge believes she was murdered, and his subsequent ... See full summary »

Director: Hubert Cornfield | Stars: Bill Elliott, Tom Drake, Beverly Garland, Dayton Lummis

Votes: 245

33. Live Wires (1946)

Approved | 65 min | Comedy, Crime

6.1
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Slip, who has difficulties in keeping any job for long, is hired by the District Attorney's office to serve summons and warrants to problematic citizens.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Mike Mazurki, Bobby Jordan

Votes: 420

34. The Phantom of the West (1930)

Passed | 172 min | Western

6.1
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A young man's father is murdered and the man convicted of the crime escapes prison, leaving a note intimating that seven local men know the real killer's true identity. The murdered man's ... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Tom Tyler, William Desmond, Tom Santschi, Dorothy Gulliver

Votes: 73

35. Junior Army (1942)

Approved | 70 min | Action, Adventure, War

6.1
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Well-bred young English refugee Freddie Hewlett (Freddie Bartholomew) saves the life of Jimmie Fletcher (Billy Halop), wild boy of the road, in a fight with juvenile gang leader Bushy ... See full summary »

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Freddie Bartholomew, Billy Halop, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan

Votes: 58

36. No Hands on the Clock (1941)

Passed | 76 min | Crime, Mystery

6.0
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The first of three Pine-Thomas productions for Chester Morris finds him as wise-cracking private detective Humphrey Campbell who impresses his boss, Oscar Flack, no end by not only finding ... See full summary »

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Chester Morris, Jean Parker, Rose Hobart, Dick Purcell

Votes: 239

37. In Fast Company (1946)

Passed | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

6.0
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Slip confronts a monopolizing taxicab company whose criminal tactics aim to drive its rivals out of business.

Director: Del Lord | Stars: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Jane Randolph, Judy Clark

Votes: 337

38. The Haunted Mine (1946)

Passed | 51 min | Western

6.0
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U.S. Marshals "Nevada Jack" McKenzie and "Sandy" Hopkins, working undercover, investigate a plot to rob a widow and her daughter of a mine which they know to be filled with gold-laden ore, ... See full summary »

Director: Derwin Abrahams | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Linda Leighton, Riley Hill

Votes: 21

39. I Like It That Way (1934)

Passed | 67 min | Musical, Romance

6.0
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A telephone operator gives up her job to try to be a nightclub singer.

Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: Gloria Stuart, Roger Pryor, Marian Marsh, Shirley Grey

Votes: 47

40. West of the Rio Grande (1944)

Approved | 57 min | Western

6.0
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Town boss Martin Keene is exacting heavy taxes on the citizens of Keenesburgh under penalty of taking away the land he originally sold them. With an impending election to decide the county ... See full summary »

Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Dennis Moore, Christine McIntyre

Votes: 28

41. King of the Wild (1931)

Passed | 248 min | Action, Adventure, Horror

5.9
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American adventurer Richard Grant is falsely accused of murdering an Indian noble and escapes to Africa in search of diamond field and the real culprit.

Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Walter Miller, Nora Lane, Tom Santschi, Boris Karloff

Votes: 138

42. Rainbow Over the Rockies (1947)

Passed | 58 min | Western

5.9
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Driving a herd of cattle to market, Jimmy finds the trail has been fenced off by an old friend of his. While the two sides try to settle the matter peaceably, a man from each outfit get ... See full summary »

Director: Oliver Drake | Stars: Jimmy Wakely, Lee 'Lasses' White, Dennis Moore, Jack Baxley

Votes: 24

43. Drums of Destiny (1937)

Approved | 62 min | Adventure

5.9
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In 1815 a US cavalry officer crosses into west Florida--which is still Spanish territory--to put a stop to Indian attacks on American settlers.

Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Tom Keene, Edna Lawrence, Budd Buster, Ray Bennett

Votes: 31

44. Wife Wanted (1946)

Approved | 73 min | Action, Crime, Drama

5.7
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Career-slipping movie star Carole Raymond (Kay Francis) buys in as a real estate partner of Jeff Caldwell (Paul Cavanagh). As it happens, through his secretary Nola Reed (Veda Ann Borg), ... See full summary »

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Kay Francis, Paul Cavanagh, Robert Shayne, Veda Ann Borg

Votes: 133

45. Docks of New Orleans (1948)

Approved | 64 min | Mystery

5.7
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After the partners in the LaFontaine Chemical Co. sign a legal agreement leaving their share to the surviving partner(s), two of them are murdered.

Director: Derwin Abrahams | Stars: Roland Winters, Virginia Dale, Mantan Moreland, John Gallaudet

Votes: 423

46. Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943)

Approved | 70 min | Action, Drama, Romance

5.7
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Military Academy instructor Oliver Yates is 4-F and losing the respect of his students. He quits to join up but ends up working in a shipyard. His rival Charlie for girlfriend Ruth uses the... See full summary »

Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Claire Trevor, Jess Barker, Edgar Buchanan, Tom Neal

Votes: 107

47. The Law Commands (1937)

Approved | 58 min | Western

5.7
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Night riders are terrorizing homesteaders, and the town doctor tries to keep the locals from forming a vigilante group. After more towns people are killed, however, the rest of the town ... See full summary »

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Tom Keene, Lorraine Randall, Robert Fiske, Budd Buster

Votes: 54

48. Law of the Valley (1944)

Passed | 52 min | Western

5.7
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Dan Stanton and Condon are foreclosing on a group of ranchers in order to gain a land-monopoly. They have one of the ranchers, whose property supplies the others with water, killed. Ann ... See full summary »

Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Lynne Carver, Kirk Barron

Votes: 25

49. Female Fugitive (1938)

Approved | 58 min | Drama, Romance

5.6
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Insurance investigators go after a ring of truck hijackers.

Director: William Nigh | Stars: Evelyn Venable, Craig Reynolds, Reed Hadley, John Kelly

Votes: 75

50. The Return of Chandu (1934)

Approved | 208 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

5.5
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The cult of Ubasti, headquartered on the isle of Lemuria, believes that Princess Nadji of Egypt is a reincarnation of their long-dead goddess, Ossana, and intend to sacrifice her so that Ossana may be resurrected.

Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Bela Lugosi, Maria Alba, Clara Kimball Young, Lucien Prival

Votes: 436



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