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1960s Movies

Stay Away, Joe (1968)

September 24, 2020January 8, 2023 - by greatmovies

Stay Away, Joe movie storyline. Elvis Presley stars as Native American rodeo rider Joe Lightcloud, a Navajo whose family still lives on the reservation. He returns to the reservation in a white Cadillac convertible with which he proceeds to drive cattle.

1970s Movies

Opening Night (1977)

July 10, 2020February 1, 2023 - by greatmovies

Opening Night movie storyline. Renowned actress Myrtle Gordon is in final out-of-town rehearsals in New Haven, Connecticut for her latest play, The Second Woman, before it begins its Broadway run. Myrtle, through her behavior, is causing problems for those involved with the show.

1970s Movies

The Champ (1979)

June 26, 2020February 13, 2023 - by greatmovies

The Champ movie storyline. Director Franco Zeffirelli (Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet) trades in his puffy shirts for boxing gloves in this 1979 re-make of the Wallace Berry/Jackie Cooper classic. Jon Voight plays Billy Flynn, a down-on-his-luck boxer who is working as a stable man for horses in Florida. T.J. (Ricky Schroder) is his plucky son who looks after him. An unrepentant gambler and drinker, Billy needs looking after.

1930s Movies

Other Men’s Women (1931)

June 15, 2020February 21, 2023 - by greatmovies

Other Men’s Women movie synopsis. Railroad fireman Bill White is a carefree ladies’ man with an irresponsible streak. His buddy Jack Kulper, an engineer, is more solid and reliable. Bill comes to stay a while with Jack and his wife Lily.

1960s Movies

The Cincinnati Kid (1965)

June 13, 2020July 2, 2023 - by greatmovies

In 1930’s New Orleans, Eric Stoner, better known as the Cincinnati Kid in the circles in which he travels, is an up and coming gambler, most specifically in back room games of stud poker. When the older Lancey Howard comes to town, he who is known as the best in the game, the Kid wants to play him and win so that his reputation will rise in gambling circles.

1970s Movies

Grease (1978)

July 30, 2019July 19, 2023 - by greatmovies

Grease released when I was in high school and one in a long time I’ve walked like John Travolta in the movie, played by Danny Zuko (let’s say I try to walk).

1930s Movies

The Public Enemy (1931)

July 27, 2019July 23, 2023 - by greatmovies

The Public Enemy movie storyline. A definitive, brutal gangster film from the early 1930s with James Cagney’s effective portrayal of the rise and fall of a prohibition-era criminal.