The Republic Pictures Checklist: Features, Serials, ...
Author: Len D. Martin Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 791 EAN: 9780786427406 ISBN: 078642740X Number Of Pages: 391 Publication Date: 2006-05 [... more]
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The Running Man
From Amazon.com: In this action thriller based on an early story by Stephen King, Los Angeles in the year 2017 has become a police state in the wake of the global economy's total collapse. All forms of entertainment are government controlled, and the [... more]
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Young at Heart (Full Screen)
Amazon.com Essential Video: This 1954 musical remake of Four Daughters stars Doris Day as a well-bred New England woman who marries a chip-on-his-shoulder musician (Frank Sinatra). Lots of tears, yes, but this version of Fannie Hurst's novel is [... more]
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Dark Command (Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: Historically dubious but vigorously entertaining, Dark Command is the best of John Wayne's many movies for Republic (not counting Wayne's lovely producing debut Angel and the Badman and those two John Ford films). Set in "Bleeding [... more]
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Langoliers
Worst airline movie ever?: Sure am glad I wasted hours of my life to find out the Langoliers were a bunch of evil bowling balls. This Terrific Premise that become a Camp Classic.: A Jet leaves to fly from Los Angeles to Boston on a Red-Eye flight. A [... more]
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Julius Caesar
What do Moses, Ben-Hur, and Antony have in common?: What do Moses, Ben-Hur, and Antony have in common? Answer: They all look like Charlton Heston. If somehow you missed the play or the history, basically Julius Caesar let his status go to his head and is [... more]
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Dark Command/Fighting Kentucki
From Amazon.com: Here's something you don't see every day. Then again, would you want to? Several years before the 1950s' Davy Crockett craze, John Wayne donned a coonskin cap to play a militiaman in early-19th-century Alabama. He and his fellow [... more]
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In Old California (Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: Picture, if you will, a regulation old-time Western saloon, teeming with colorful frontier types and about to be knocked into kindling by a galoot with a fearsome toothache. At this moment, through the swinging doors appears a pilgrim [... more]
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Wake Of The Red Witch
From Amazon.com: John Wayne stars as a 19th-century sea captain out for revenge against a wealthy shipping magnate in this interesting and unlikely 1948 offering from Republic Pictures. Wayne plays the wronged Captain Ralls with a convincing bitterness [... more]
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Flame Of The Barbary Coast
From Amazon.com: Republic Pictures could be downright bewildering when they tried for sophisticated entertainment (mostly the studio specialized in B-movie-with-a-plus knockabout). Exhibit A is this San Francisco wannabe that, despite the presence of [... more]
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The Adventures Of Captain Marvel (1941)
One of the Best Superhero DVD's from the 20th Century!: No, there's no Dr. Sivana, Captain Marvel Jr., Mary Marvel or even Uncle Marvel...but you do have the prototype for which all superhero movies should be judged. The origin is actually pretty close [... more]
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Rio Grande [Full Screen Collector's Edition]
From Amazon.com: The last and least memorable of John Ford's famous cavalry trilogy (following Fort Apache and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon), Rio Grande nonetheless has an interesting continuity about the gentlemanly rules of military conduct. Here the focus [... more]
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