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Charles Bickford
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Days Of Wine And Roses
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford
Director: Blake Edwards
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Blake Edwards's disturbing adaptation of J.P. Miller's PLAYHOUSE 90 story, starring Jack Lemmon as Joe Clay, remains an anomaly in a body of work largely devoted to comedy. Clay, a San Francisco public relations man who likes a drink, meets secretary Kirsten Arnesen (Lee Remick), who doesn't drink ..read more »
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71%
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The Unforgiven
on DVD
(1959)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy
Director: John Huston
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It's 1865 and the southwest is plagued by post-Civil War tensions. But beautiful, winsome Rachel Zachary lives blithely with her mother Matilda on a Texas Panhandle cattle ranch. The Zacharys are a hearty frontier family finally reunited when brothers Ben, Cash and Andy return from a long trip. One ..read more »
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57%
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The Big Country
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Charlton Heston, Carroll Baker, Gregory Peck
Director: William Wyler
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Wyler's powerful Western covers a lot of territory with Gregory Peck a fish out of water as a sea captain who travels west to marry and settle, but finds himself in the middle of a bitter dispute over water rights and a jealous clash with the ranch foreman (Charlton Heston). He also discovers his ..read more »
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70%
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A Star Is Born
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Judy Garland, James Mason, Charles Bickford
Director: George Cukor
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A STAR IS BORN was conceived as a comeback vehicle for Judy Garland, who gives a fascinating and heartrending performance in perhaps the finest work of her career. This film was director George Cukor's first musical and first color picture; the tale of a doomed Hollywood couple, it was a remake of ..read more »
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68%
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Jim Thorpe - All American
(1951)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Charles Bickford, Steve Cochran
Director: Michael Curtiz
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Burt Lancaster delivers a powerful performance as Jim Thorpe, a Native American athlete who succeeded as an Olympian, on the gridiron and in the diamond. Hailing from an Oklahoma reservation, Thorpe's prodigious talent won the attention of his coaches at Carlisle College. There he began his road to ..read more »
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55%
from 2 members
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Whirlpool
on DVD
(1949)
Starring: Gene Tierney, Jose Ferrer, Richard Conte
Director: Otto Preminger
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In this intriguing 1950 film noir, Gene Tierney plays Ann Sutton, the wife of a succesful psychoanalyst, who is arrested for shoplifting. Scandal is averted due to the intervention of hypnotist David Korvo (Jose Ferrer) but he manipulates Ann as he knows she really is a shoplifter. This ..read more »
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61%
from 344 members
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Brute Force
on DVD
(1947)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Hume Cronyn, Charles Bickford
Director: Jules Dassin
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Joe Collins, an inmate of Westgate prison, schemes with a group of convicts to breakout. He's intent on reaching his love, who does not know he's in prison but will not have a lifesaving operation until he's at her side. The escape plan goes awry when Capt. Munsey, the prison guard and Joe's enemy, ..read more »
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62%
from 25 members
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Duel In The Sun
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten
Director: King Vidor
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Dubbed 'Lust in the Dust' by Hollywood wags and, at $5 million, the most expensive film made up to that time, DUEL IN THE SUN stars Jennifer Jones as Pearl Chavez, a stunning young mixed-race woman. After her father's death, she's taken in by distant relative Laura Belle McCanles (Lillian Gish), ..read more »
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57%
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Fallen Angel
on DVD
(1945)
Starring: Dana Andrews, Alice Faye, Linda Darnell
Director: Otto Preminger
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Eric Stanton (Dana Andrews), is a down-on-his-luck press agent who isliving in a small Californian town and begins to frequent a diner called "Pop's Eats" , where he meets a beautiful waitress by the name of Stella (Linda Darnell). He falls for Stella but she is not interested in him. Eric decides ..read more »
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Charles Bickford facts
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Glossy Noir 7 May 2005
...wdunit murder mystery.Three outstanding performances, with excellent support by Charles Bickford as the investigating cop, in a sharp, intelligent thriller. ...
