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1. The Naked Spur (1953)

Passed | 91 min | Drama, Thriller, Western

A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers.

Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: James Stewart, Janet Leigh, Robert Ryan, Ralph Meeker

Votes: 12,755

2. The Bride Came C.O.D. (1941)

Approved | 92 min | Comedy, Romance

A financially-strapped charter pilot hires himself to an oil tycoon to kidnap his madcap daughter and prevent her from marrying a vapid band leader.

Director: William Keighley | Stars: James Cagney, Bette Davis, Stuart Erwin, Eugene Pallette

Votes: 3,750

3. Ghost Town Law (1942)

Passed | 62 min | Drama, Western

When two of their Marshal friends are killed, the Rough Riders are sent to investigate. They have to find the killers in a ghost town where the houses and an old mine are interconnected by secret passages and tunnels.

Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton, Virginia Carpenter

Votes: 136

4. The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955–1961)
Episode: Billy Buckett, Incorporated (1961)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

An old prospector stumbles into a saloon saying he has been robbed and murdered. He is suffering from a shot that creased his head and mumbling that he had $50,000 in gold stolen from him. Earp is not sure if he was robbed or who did it.

Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: Hugh O'Brian, Morgan Woodward, Andy Clyde, Damian O'Flynn

Votes: 43

5. Space Patrol (1950–1955)
Episode: The Chase in Time (1952)

Action, Adventure, Family

An aging prospector strikes it rich when he discovers a vein of rare metal on a remote planetoid. He plans to keep a small portion for his own needs and turn over the rest of the claim to ... See full summary »

Director: Dick Darley | Stars: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Ken Mayer, Howard Wright

6. Highway Patrol (1955–1959)
Episode: Prospector (1956)

TV-PG | 30 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A poor prospector arouses suspicion when he suddenly begins paying off long-standing debts from a large roll of new $100 bills.

Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Broderick Crawford, Billy Griffith, Elizabeth Slifer, Stuart Nedd

Votes: 72

7. Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell (2012–2022)
Episode: Episode #9.2 (2018)

Comedy, Talk-Show

When Dr Bellows spots Tony floating in his chair in his living room, he has no choice but to explain it by saying he is an amateur magician and that was one of his tricks.

Director: Jon Olb | Stars: Shaun Micallef, Francis Greenslade, Emily Taheny, Molly Daniels