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  • Sunday Seconds with the Duke
    Rio Grande (1950)

    Rio Grande (1950)

    Republic Pictures released Rio Grande on November 15, 1950. John Ford directed the film starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, and Ben Johnson.

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  • SummariesRio Grande (1950)

    Rio Grande (1950)

    Republic Pictures released Rio Grande on November 15, 1950. John Ford directed the film starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, and Ben Johnson.

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  • Lunchtime Movie Review
    Cherry 2000 (1987)

    Cherry 2000 (1987)

    Orion Pictures released Cherry 2000 on February 5, 1988. Steve De Jarnatt directed the film starring Melanie Griffith, David Andrews, and Pamela Gidley.

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  • SummariesCherry 2000 (1987)

    Cherry 2000 (1987)

    Cherry 2000 takes place in the far off year of 2017 when a businessman named Sam Treadwell accidentally damages his animatronic wife, Cherry 2000.

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  • SummariesRed Dawn (1984)

    Red Dawn (1984)

    In 1984’s Red Dawn, the United States is strategically isolated after several European nations withdraw from NATO. The Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact partners use this as an opportunity to expand their influence.

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  • SummariesThe Train Robbers (1973)

    The Train Robbers (1973)

    The Train Robbers begins after the death of Mrs. Lowe’s husband, Matt. He was a train robber, and she intends to tell the railroad where to find $500,000 in gold he stole from one such robbery in order to clear her family name for her son.

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  • Sunday Seconds with the Duke
    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

    RKO Radio Pictures released She Wore a Yellow Ribbon to theaters on October 22, 1949. John Ford directs the film which stars John Wayne, Joanne Dru, and John Agar.

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  • Sunday Seconds with the Duke
    Chisum (1970)

    Chisum (1970)

    Warner Bros. released Chisum to theaters on July 29, 1970. Andrew V. McLaglen directs the film which stars John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, and Christopher George.

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  • SummariesShe Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

    In 1949’s “She Wore a Yellow Ribbon”, the US Cavalry assigns Captain Nathan Cutting Brittles one last mission before his retirement.

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  • Summaries3 Godfathers (1948)

    3 Godfathers (1948)

    The 3 Godfathers begins when outlaws Robert Hightower, played by John Wayne, Pedro "Pete" Rocafuerte, played by Pedro Armendáriz, and William Kearney aka The Abilene Kid, played by Harry Carey Jr., ride into the western town of Welcome, Arizona.

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  • SummariesChisum (1970)

    Chisum (1970)

    When Lawrence Murphy looks to take over Lincoln County, New Mexico, he finds that he must get through John Chisum to succeed. Murphy has success buying all the stores in town, and then raising prices. He also uses his influence to appoint his own sheriff and deputies.

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  • Movie House Memories
    The Last Picture Show (1971)

    The Last Picture Show (1971)

    Columbia Pictures released The Last Picture Show to theaters on October 22, 1971. Peter Bogdanovich directed the film which starred Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, and Cybill Shepherd.

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