Audie Murphy
Author
Language
English
Description
Desperate to see action but rejected by both the marines and paratroopers because he was too short, Murphy eventually found a home with the infantry. He fought through campaigns in Sicily, Italy, France, and Germany. Although still under twenty-one years old on V-E Day, he was credited with having killed, captured, or wounded 240 Germans. He emerged from the war as America's most decorated soldier, having received twenty-one medals, including our...
Language
English
Description
John Huston adapts and directs this tale of fear and bravery from Stephen Crane's novella, patterned by cinematographer Harold Rosson after Civil War photos of Matthew Brady. Audie Murphy, America's most decorated World War II hero, plays the untested youth first running from and later facing his fears, and G.I. cartoonist Bill Mauldin is his wise, easygoing pal. Pin a badge of honor on this overlooked classic.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A former Quantrill's Raider, Clint, and his pal, Willie, are sprung from a chain gang by Captain Tom Andrews on condition they agree to be deputized in order to round up the remaining members of the gang. It's a task they hope to accomplish by pretending to rejoin.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A troubled saddle tramp with a penchant for drinking away his pain inherits a ranch from the man who may have been his father. Coming back to the lands of his youth leads him back into the arms of an old flame as well as into the fists some old rivals. As it turns out the ranch is deeply in debt and if they can₂t drive the cattle to Santa Fe within a week.
Publisher
Universal
Language
English
Description
When the local railroad becomes the constant target of a band of desperadoes led by the notorious Whitey Harbin, train officials recruit soft-spoken but life-hardened employee Grant McLaine to guard the payroll from any more robberies. Trouble is, the gang's most skilled and lethal gunslinger, the Utica Kid, is Grant's kid brother.
Publisher
Kit Parker Films
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
Here are two classic Hollywood Westerns, Audie Murphy in William Witney's Apache Rifles (1964) and Rod Cameron in Lesley Selander's Panhandle (1948). Produced in beautiful Lone Pine, California by some of the movie West's best, both films have been lovingly restored for DVD and Blu-Ray, with a short documentary accompanying each film. Saddle up!
11) The unforgiven
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A family on the frontier adopts a young girl, but the Indians claim that the girl is one of them, and they want her back.
13) To hell and back
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The true WWII story of Audie Murphy, the most decorated soldier in U.S. history. Based on the autobiography of Audie Murphy, who stars as himself in the film.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Corporation
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Hell bent for leather (1960): "Clay Sentell stops into the town of Sutterville after having his horse stolen, only to be mistaken by the townsfolk for a murderer named Travers. Captured and sentenced to die, Sentell flees with a hostage until he can prove his innocence"--Container.
Posse from hell (1961): "Four escapees from death row ride into the town of Paradise, enter the Rosebud Saloon and unleash hell. Murphy and John Saxon head up a posse...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Texas Rangers: MacMurray and Oakie play two devil-may-care outlaws who roam the Texas frontier. Their days are numbered, however, when the Texas Rangers sweep through to bring law and order. The two decide to join the Rangers in order to stay one jump ahead of the law, but as they become heroes, they are suddenly in conflict--with themselves and their old partners in crime.
Canyon passage: Multi-plotted western set in Oregon in the 1850s mixing action,...
19) Bad boy
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Repeat offender Danny Lester, serving time for a botched robbery and chafing to escape. Boys' Ranch caretakers try to set Danny straight, while fellow juvies try to put the antisocial hothead in his place.
20) The unforgiven
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Corp
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A family on the frontier adopts a young girl, but the Indians claim that the girl is one of them, and they want her back.