Movies by John Sturges
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Backlash (1956)
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Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold. In the process, he gets several people gunning for him, and he keeps meeting liberated woman Karyl Orton, who may be on a similar mission. Renewed Apache hostilities and an impending range war provide complications.
The Scarlet Coat (1955)
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An American officer goes undercover to unmask a Revolutionary War traitor.
Underwater! (1955)
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Two scuba divers find a shipwreck which may contain undiscovered treasure, however, their attempt to salvage it is threatened by scavengers.
Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
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One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.
Jeopardy (1953)
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A woman is kidnapped when she goes to get help for her husband who is trapped on a beach with the tide coming in to surely drown him.
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)
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A Southern belle frees a Rebel officer and his men from a Union captain's Arizona fort.
The Girl in White (1952)
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The first female doctor in New York City comes up against prejudice from male counterparts who feel threatened by her skills. Eventually, though, they come to respect her and romance blossoms between her and the head doctor.
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
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A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.
Kind Lady (1951)
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Mary Herries has a passion for art and fine furniture. Even though she is getting on in years, she enjoys being around these priceless articles. One day she meets a strange young painter named Elcott, who uses his painting skill to enter into her life. Little does she expect that his only interest in Mary is to covet everything she has.
It's a Big Country (1951)
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Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American propaganda features some of MGM Studios' best directors, screenwriters and actors; it is narrated by Louis Calhern. Stories are framed by the lecture of a university professor. In one tale a Boston resident becomes angry when the census forgets to record her presence. Another sketch chronicles the achievements of African Americans while still another pays tongue-in-cheek tribute to Texas.
Right Cross (1950)
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A sportswriter forms a ring triangle with a fight manager's daughter and her Mexican-American boxer.
The Capture (1950)
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A badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament.
The Walking Hills (1949)
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A study in greed in which treasure hunters seek a shipment of gold buried in Death Valley.
The Sign of the Ram (1948)
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A wheelchair-bound woman manipulates her family to a point where they suspect she may be unhinged.