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The Informer (1935)

The Informer (1935)

IMDb: 7.4
1935

In 1922, an Irish rebel informs on his friend, then feels doom closing in

Four Sons (1928)

Four Sons (1928)

IMDb: 7.2
1928

A family saga in which three sons of a Bavarian widow go to war for Germany and the fourth goes to America, Germanys eventual opponent

3 Godfathers (1948)

3 Godfathers (1948)

IMDb: 7.1
1948

Three outlaws on the run risk their freedom and their lives to return a newborn to civilization

Mister Roberts (1955

Mister Roberts (1955)

IMDb: 7.7
1955

In the waning days of World War II, the United States Navy cargo ship Reluctant and her crew are stationed in the backwater areas of the Pacific Ocean Trouble ensues when the crew members are granted liberty

The World Moves On (

The World Moves On (1934)

IMDb: 6.1
1934

Richard Girard is part of a New Orleans family working closely with the English Warburtons When Richard meets Mary Warburton she is engaged to Erik von Gerardt He does wed Mary but their time in America is financially difficult

Hell Bent (1918)

Hell Bent (1918)

IMDb: 6.1
1918

A cowboy must save his girlfriend from captivity and then cross the desert on foot with a single waterhole on the way

Cheyenne Autumn (196

Cheyenne Autumn (1964)

IMDb: 6.7
1964

The Cheyenne, tired of broken U S government promises, head for their ancestral lands but a sympathetic cavalry officer is tasked to bring them back to their reservation

The Hurricane (1937)

The Hurricane (1937)

IMDb: 7.2
1937

A Polynesian sailor unjustly imprisoned after defending himself against a colonial bully is relentlessly persecuted by his islands martinet French governor

My Darling Clementin

My Darling Clementine (1946)

IMDb: 7.8
1946

After their cattle are stolen and their brother murdered, the Earp brothers have a score to settle with the Clanton family

Stagecoach (1939)

Stagecoach (1939)

IMDb: 7.9
1939

A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo and learn something about each other in the process

The Lost Patrol (193

The Lost Patrol (1934)

IMDb: 6.8
1934

A dozen British soldiers, lost in a Mesopotamian desert during World War I, are menaced by unseen Arab enemies

Wagon Master (1950)

Wagon Master (1950)

IMDb: 7.1
1950

Two young drifters guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter cutthroats, Indians, geography, and moral challenges on the journey

The Prisoner of Shar

The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)

IMDb: 7.3
1936

The story of Dr Samuel Mudd, who was imprisoned after innocently treating President Lincolns assassin in 1865

The Horse Soldiers (

The Horse Soldiers (1959)

IMDb: 7.1
1959

In 1863, a Union outfit is sent behind Confederate lines in Mississippi to destroy enemy railroads but a captive southern belle and the units doctor cause frictions within ranks

Gideon of Scotland Y

Gideon of Scotland Yard (1958)

IMDb: 6.6
1958

A typical day for Scotland Yard Chief Inspector George Gideon consists of working on several cases at the same time

Seas Beneath (1931)

Seas Beneath (1931)

IMDb: 5.8
1931

In the waning days of WWI, a U S Mystery Ship, sets sail for the coast of Spain towing a submarine Their mission is to find and sink a U boat that has been especially effective in attacking Allied shipping Posing as a harmless s

The Wings of Eagles

The Wings of Eagles (1957)

IMDb: 6.7
1957

A biography of Navy flier turned screenwriter Frank W Spig Wead

How to Operate Behin

How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines (1943)

IMDb: 6.1
1944

A training film for OSS agents who are to be dropped behind enemy lines, covering cover and concealment, ambush techniques, etc

Mogambo (1953)

Mogambo (1953)

IMDb: 6.7
1953

On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordleys cheating wife Linda

Straight Shooting (1

Straight Shooting (1917)

IMDb: 6.3
1917

Cattleman Flint cuts off farmer Sims water supply When Sims son Ted goes for water, one of Flints men kills him Cheyenne is sent to finish off Sims, but finding the family at the newly dug grave, he changes sides

Kentucky Pride (1925

Kentucky Pride (1925)

IMDb: 5.7
1925

The story of a Beaumont race horse, told through from the point of view of the horse via intertitles

The Quiet Man (1952)

The Quiet Man (1952)

IMDb: 7.8
1952

A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he falls for a spirited redhead whose brother is contemptuous of their union

Two Rode Together (1

Two Rode Together (1961)

IMDb: 6.8
1961

A corrupt marshal is pressured by his army friend into negotiating the release of white captives of the Comanches, but finds that their reintegration into society has its consequences

The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

IMDb: 8.1
1940

A poor Midwest family is forced off their land They travel to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression

Drums Along the Moha

Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)

IMDb: 7.1
1939

Newlyweds Gil and Lana Martin try to establish a farm in the Mohawk Valley but are menaced by Indians and Tories as the Revolutionary War begins

The Whole Towns Talk

The Whole Towns Talking (1935)

IMDb: 7.3
1935

A meek milquetoast of a clerks mistaken for public enemy N 1, and the notorious killer takes advantage of the situation

She Wore a Yellow Ri

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

IMDb: 7.3
1949

Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled

They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable (1945)

IMDb: 7.2
1945

A Navy commander fights to prove the battle worthiness of the PT boat at the start of World War II

Wee Willie Winkie (1

Wee Willie Winkie (1937)

IMDb: 7.0
1937

Priscilla Williams, a young girl living with her widowed mother and paternal grandfather at the post he commands in northern India, becomes enamored of military life and embroiled in brewing rebellion against the crown in the early 1

The Long Gray Line (

The Long Gray Line (1955)

IMDb: 7.1
1955

In 1898, Irish immigrant Martin Maher is hired as a civilian employee at West Point where, during a 50 year career, he rises to the rank of NCO and instructor

Rio Grande (1950)

Rio Grande (1950)

IMDb: 7.1
1950

A cavalry officer posted on the Rio Grande is confronted with murderous raiding Apaches, a son whos a risk taking recruit and his wife from whom he has been separated for many years

Young Mr Lincoln (19

Young Mr Lincoln (1939)

IMDb: 7.6
1939

A fictionalized account of the early life of the American president as a young lawyer facing his greatest court case

Pilgrimage (1933)

Pilgrimage (1933)

IMDb: 7.3
1933

A possessive mother pushes her son into World War I service rather than see him get married

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won (1962)

IMDb: 7.0
1962

A family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the 19th century, including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads

3 Bad Men (1926)

3 Bad Men (1926)

IMDb: 7.5
1926

The Black Watch (192

The Black Watch (1929)

IMDb: 5.6
1929

Captain Donald King of the British Army goes to India just as World War I breaks out, convincing his comrades that he is a coward In reality, he is on a secret mission to rescue British soldiers held prisoner there