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1940s Movies

The Outlaw (1946)

August 30, 2020January 11, 2023 - by greatmovies

The Outlaw movie storyline. In the 19th Century, in the town of Lincoln, New Mexico, the sheriff Pat Garrett welcomes his old friend, Doc Holliday, who has had his horse Red stolen by a stranger while coming to the town. They meet the thieve and realize that the guy is the gunman Billy the Kid.

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953)

August 27, 2020January 11, 2023 - by greatmovies

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes movie storyline. Entertainers Dorothy Shaw (Jane Russell) and Lorelei Lee (Marilyn Monroe) head for Europe on an ocean liner and encounter several mishaps and adventures on the way. For Lorelei, the trip will provide a necessary break from her fiancé Gus Edmond Jr. (Tommy Noonan) whose very rich father disapproves of their relationship.

Darker Than Amber (1970)

June 9, 2020July 3, 2023 - by greatmovies

Travis McGee (Rod Taylor) and his close friend Meyer (Theodore Bikel) are fishing underneath a bridge in their coastal Florida home. To their shock a young woman is thrown off the bridge; she is bound and her ankles weighted with a dumbbell. Travis dives in and saves her, learning her name is Vangie. He is surprised when she insists that he not contact the police and Travis finds himself falling in love with the mysterious woman.