The Far Horizons

The Far Horizons 1955

6.20

Virginia, 1803. After the United States of America acquires the inmense Louisiana territory from France, a great expedition, led by William Lewis and Meriwether Clark, is sent to survey the new lands and go where no white man has gone before.

1955

Fear in the Night

Fear in the Night 1947

5.40

The dream is unusually vivid: Bank employee Vince Grayson finds himself murdering a man in a sinister octagonal-shaped room lined with mirrors while a mysterious woman breaks into a safe. It is so vivid that Vince suspects it may have really happened. To get the dream off his mind, he goes on a picnic with some relatives. When a thunderstorm forces his party into a nearby mansion, Vince discovers that the bizarre room does exist, and it means nothing but trouble.

1947

One Body Too Many

One Body Too Many 1944

5.20

An insurance salesman, Albert Tuttle, is hired as a body guard for a millionaire.

1944

Captain China

Captain China 1950

5.00

The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accused of deliberately scuttling his ship during a typhoon, Captain China hopes to clear himself by signing on as a common seaman on a vessel captain by his former first mate Brendensen. There's no love lost between the two men, and their mutual animosity is intensified when both fall in love with beautiful passenger.

1950

Crosswinds

Crosswinds 1951

5.90

A sailor gets his boat stolen from him after he's set up for a crime.

1951

Lucy Gallant

Lucy Gallant 1955

7.00

A spirited dressmaker's small store flourishes into a business empire in the midst of the Texas oil boom of the 1940s.

1955

Jivaro

Jivaro 1954

5.20

At Rio Galdez's remote Brazilian trading post live assorted outcast Americans and Europeans, including Jerry Russell, ex-engineer who became obsessed with the Jivaro headhunters' treasure, quit his job, and took up with the bottle and local girl Maroa. But he still gets letters from his nominal fiancée in California, and unexpectedly the shapely, glamorous Alice Parker arrives, expecting to marry a rich planter. Disillusioned, Alice is almost ready to fall into Rio's arms when news comes that Jerry is missing in Jivaro country.

1954

Big Town Scandal

Big Town Scandal 1948

5.00

A crusading editor and his star reporter aid underprivileged youths and crack down on racketeers out to fix basketball.

1948

Seven Were Saved

Seven Were Saved 1947

6.10

A nurse is taking an amnesia victim, who was imprisoned by the Japanese during WW II, to the United States in a plane piloted by Richard Denning. The passengers include a Japanese colonel on his way to Manila to face war-crime charges, and a couple who were married on the day they were liberated from a Japanese prison camp. During the flight, the colonel breaks away from his guards, causes the plane to go out of control, and it crashes into the sea. The survivors get into a rubber boat and go through a minor-league version of "Lifeboat, with no Alfred Hitchcock sightings, until Air-Sea Rescue pilot Jim Willis rides to the rescue.

1947

Run for Cover

Run for Cover 1955

6.70

An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town.

1955

Nightmare

Nightmare 1956

5.90

Clarinetist Stan has a nightmare about killing a man in a mirrored room. But when he wakes up and finds blood marks on himself and a key from the dream, he suspects that it may have truly happened.

1956

The Vanquished

The Vanquished 1953

4.50

A man returns to his home -- a post Civil-War village -- and finds the law is in the hands of a few scrupulous people.

1953

Torpedo Boat

Torpedo Boat 1942

6.00

Richard Arlen and Phil Terry star as Skimmer and Tommy, two lifelong buddies who've invented a lightweight, high-speed torpedo boat (hence the title). Their copacetic business relationship is strained when nightclub singer Grace Holman (Jean Parker), having been jilted by Skimmer, marries Tommy on the rebound.

1942

Jamaica Run

Jamaica Run 1953

5.00

Promoter William Montague wants to buy the estate owned by the Daceys, Mrs. Dacey and her daughter Ena and son Todd, in order to build a resort hotel. When they turn him down, he produces a couple of distant relatives, Janice and Robert Clayton, and sets about to prove that the estate rightfully belongs to them. The identity of the rightful heirs is thought to be buried in a sunken ship off of the Jamaican shore and the search begins, led by a schooner skipper, Patrick Fairlie, who is in love with Ena.

1953

Sangaree

Sangaree 1953

6.40

Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.

1953

Dynamite

Dynamite 1949

4.00

Two members of a dynamite crew--a rugged veteran and a young college drop-out--finds themselves at odds regarding safety precautions for their co-workers.

1949

The Navy Way

The Navy Way 1944

5.70

The experiences of a disparate group of young men as they make their way through Navy boot camp.

1944

Waterfront at Midnight

Waterfront at Midnight 1948

4.00

Hoping to put the cuffs on criminal mastermind Socks Barstow, detective Mike Hanrohan is stymied by the fact that his younger brother Denny has joined Barstow's gang. Things get worse after a bloody shootout, in which Mike apparently guns down his own brother.

1948

The Big Caper

The Big Caper 1957

6.20

A con artist moves into a small town to spearhead a payroll robbery.

1957