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Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford was an American character actor who appeared in over 100 films during his career, including "The Song of Bernadette" and "The Big Country." He won a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination for his role in "The Farmer's Daughter" in 1947. Bickford passed away in 1967 at the age of 76.

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The Big Country

The Big Country

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1958 IMDB Rating: 7.9

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the vast expanse of the West to marry fiancée Pat Terrill. McKay is a man whose values and approach to life are a mystery to the ranchers and ranch for...

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Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 7.8

An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.

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Days of Wine and Roses

Days of Wine and Roses

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1962 IMDB Rating: 7.8

An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.

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The Song of Bernadette

The Song of Bernadette

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 7.6

In 1858 Lourdes, France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the city dump. She never claims it to be anything other than this, but the townspeople all assume...

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Brute Force

Brute Force

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey. Only Collins' dreams of escape keep him going, but how can he possibly bust...

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A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1954 IMDB Rating: 7.5

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

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A Big Hand for the Little Lady

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose of settling with his wife and child in San Antonio...

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Command Decision

Command Decision

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 7.3

High-ranking officers struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing German factories producing new jet fighters over the extremely high casualties the mission will cost.

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Jim Thorpe – All-American

Jim Thorpe – All-American

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1951 IMDB Rating: 6.9

The triumph and tragedy of Native American Jim Thorpe, who, after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics, is stripped of his medals on a technicality.

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Not as a Stranger

Not as a Stranger

Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 6.7

Lucas Marsh, an intern bent upon becoming a first-class doctor, not merely a successful one. He courts and marries the warm-hearted Kristina, not out of love but because she is highly knowledgeable in...

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