When it comes to the small and big screens, John Bose's work as an actor has left an impressive mark. This roundup explores his performances across movies and TV shows, giving you a closer look at the scenes that defined his career.
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Films
1. The Tin Star
For $40 a month and a shiny Tin Star…the young sheriff faced the mob alone…except for the angry ex-sheriff who couldn’t watch him die and a hero-worshipping boy who lived only for the day he’d wear a Tin Star of his own!
Follow the heart-stopping story of young sheriff, Britt Harnett, as he faces the ruthless mob to protect his town. In this gripping western, Harnett learns the true value of his badge and the responsibility it carries. Guided by the wise bounty hunter, Cully, they stand together, facing the odds and fighting for justice. Meanwhile, a young boy, dreaming of one day donning his own Tin Star, adds a layer of hope and innocence to this intense tale. Don't miss out on the action in "The Tin Star", released in 1957.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.982
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Release Date: 1957-10-23
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
2. Angel and the Badman
He lived only for revenge...She lived only for his love!
Quirt Evans, a notorious outlaw and playboy, finds himself wounded and taken in by a kind Quaker family. Amidst their warm embrace, Quirt unexpectedly falls for their beautiful daughter, Penelope. However, with his dark past hanging over him, he struggles to embrace true love and redemption in Angel and the Badman (1947).
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1947-02-15
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
3. Rancho Notorious
Where anything goes… for a price!
Rancho Notorious, set in the 19th century, unravels the tale of Altar Keane, who owns a remote ranch in the wild west. This isn't just any ranch; it serves as a safe haven for outlaws seeking refuge from the law. Altar offers them shelter at the price of betrayal, forging alliances and sparks of jealousy. In this harsh, unforgiving landscape, a lone figure embarks on a relentless quest for vengeance, forcing the inhabitants to face their darkest secrets.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1952-03-06
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
4. A Big Hand for the Little Lady
All the action you can take...all the adventure you can wish for!
Embark on an unforgettable journey with A Big Hand for the Little Lady, a thrilling 1966 adventure set in the wild west. Our unlikely hero, a naive traveler, finds himself caught up in a high-stakes poker game against Laredo's richest men. As he risks everything he's saved for their grand game, his life becomes a whirlwind of action and excitement. With a tagline promising all the adventure you can wish for, this movie delivers an unforgettable experience and keeps you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 7.1
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Release Date: 1966-06-08
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
5. The Last Wagon
Nothing Could Stop the Last Wagon From Coming Through!
The Last Wagon, a riveting Western film released in 1956, follows a dedicated group of settlers as they persevere through an Apache ambush on their wagon train. Drawn together by fate, they turn to Comanche Todd, a white man with a dark past and ties to the Comanche tribe, for guidance. As they face the harsh realities of the frontier and the looming danger of their pursuers, the settlers must rely on Todd's expertise and courage to protect their future.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1956-09-21
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Runtime: 99.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
6. The Charge of the Light Brigade
Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die
Experience the thrill of the Crimean War as "The Charge of the Light Brigade" unfolds on the big screen in 1936. Major Geoffrey Vickers, driven by revenge and loyalty, leads his troops to the Balaclava Heights on a fateful day in 1854. As the British and Russian empires engage in their deadly game, witness the unwavering determination of Vickers and his men in this epic tale of war, betrayal, and honor.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1936-10-20
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $1,200,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $2,736,000.0
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Status: Released
7. Canyon Passage
Every Exciting Character! Every Dangerous Moment....
Embark on an exhilarating adventure with the fascinating "Canyon Passage," set amid the bustling 1850s Oregon landscape. This enthralling narrative revolves around a businessman, torn between his burgeoning feelings for two women, who couldn't be more dissimilar. Yet, he remains resolute in his allegiance to his unpredictable gambling partner. Brace yourself for this pulse-pounding narrative, where every electrifying character and perilous moment will leave you on the edge of your seat!
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1946-07-17
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
8. Wichita
THE TRUE SAVAGE STORY OF WYATT EARP!
In the harsh, lawless town of Wichita, Kansas, comes the tale of Wyatt Earp. A seasoned buffalo hunter and businessman, Earp arrives in town and quickly earns a reputation as a skilled gunfighter. Despite his hesitation to accept a new role as Marshal, he feels a deep sense of moral obligation to restore law and order to this wild land. "Wichita" is a thrilling cinematic adventure that explores the dark side of the Wild West, where lawlessness reigns.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1955-07-03
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
9. The Nevadan
In the gripping world of "The Nevadan, " a stranger walks into a small Nevada town filled with hidden dangers and deceit. Crossing paths with a notorious bank robber and a ruthless rancher, the enigmatic outsider must navigate through a web of greed and desperation. As tensions rise and secrets are revealed, the stranger unveils truths that could change the town forever.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.81
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Release Date: 1950-01-11
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
10. Whispering Smith
A new Ladd thrills the Old West !
In "Whispering Smith" (1948), set in the Old West, the tenacious railroad detective, Smith, embarks on a thrilling quest to bring his fired friend Murray to justice. When Murray starts wreaking havoc on trains, Smith finds himself on a dangerous journey to save the day. Surprisingly, he's also drawn to Murray's wife, further complicating matters. Get ready for a wild ride through this classic western thriller!
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1948-12-09
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
11. El Paso
There was one law in El Paso ... you learned to kill quick ... if you wanted to live long!
In "El Paso", an ex-Confederate officer turns Texas town into his battleground. Clay Fletcher's quest for harmony in El Paso becomes his darkest challenge, as Judge Jeffers' corruption fuels a sinister alliance. The film unravels as Clay navigates the brutal life of a vigilante in a landscape shaped by power and greed. Can Clay redeem El Paso or is he doomed to live by the infamous rule of the town, "you learned to kill quick. . if you wanted to live long! "?
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1949-03-22
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
12. Apache Ambush
Apache fury rides the trail to Abilene!
In "Apache Ambush" (1955), two ex-foes unite on a cattle drive through perilous territory. As they face cunning Apaches and ruthless Mexican bandits, their rivalry takes a back seat to survival. Experience the thrilling chase as these unlikely allies navigate treacherous trails and rally together for the safety of Abilene.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 1955-08-24
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Runtime: 68.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
13. Law of the Badlands
TEXAS RANGERS vs. BANDIT TRIGGERS!
Dive into the thrilling world of "Law of the Badlands", a 1951 Western adventure film. When the Texas Rangers send Dave and Chito into the lawless badlands, they must pretend to be wanted outlaws to infiltrate a counterfeiting operation. But as they uncover the truth and locate the printing press, tragedy strikes in the form of one of Chito's girlfriends, exposing their true identities, trapping them in the midst of danger. Prepare for a heart-pounding race against time filled with action, mystery, and cowboy justice!
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1951-02-24
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Runtime: 59.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
14. Battling with Buffalo Bill
In a thrilling 12-episode adventure, "Battling with Buffalo Bill" captivates viewers with its western setting and compelling characters. As gambler Jim Rodney attempts to drive townsfolk away from valuable gold strike land, Buffalo Bill stands in his way. The nearby Indian tribe's aggression towards the town only adds to the tension, leading to the call of the cavalry. Get ready for a rollercoaster of action, drama, and high-stakes battles in this classic serial.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1931-11-22
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Runtime: 217.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
15. Stage to Chino
Mail robbers on the rampage!
Stage to Chino, released in 1940, is a gripping thriller that follows a relentless postal inspector on a dangerous mission. In pursuit of a gold-shipping scam, our protagonist goes undercover, infiltrating the dangerous gang he suspects of orchestrating the crime. With an exciting and unpredictable storyline, this high-stakes film keeps you on the edge of your seat as the action unfolds on the big screen.
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 1940-07-26
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Runtime: 59.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
16. Short Grass
ROD CAMERON...as the fabulous "Man from Santa Fe" who battled the Southwest's deadliest badmen!
Rod Cameron, known as "Man from Santa Fe, " takes on the role of Steve Llewellyn, who once hung up his guns after a self-defense shooting incident. But, returning to his hometown stirs up a storm of trouble in the form of bad blood and a cattleman's greed for valuable grasslands. With trusted allies and the help of a sagebrush stalwart marshal, Steve must strap on his sidearms again and battle the Southwest's most dangerous outlaws. Short Grass promises thrilling action and features an ensemble of familiar faces from Western cinema legends.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1950-12-24
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Runtime: 82.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
17. The Last Bandit
They chased the rumor of gold 'cross half a continent...men who knew only how to rob and kill...and their women who lived only for love!
Experience the excitement of The Last Bandit, a 1949 thriller set in Nevada's gold-filled wilderness. Follow the enticing chase for a quick fortune as Kate Foley, on the verge of marrying Jim Plummer, finds herself entangled with Ed Bagley and the dangerous allure of robbing gold shipments. Adding to the captivating plot, Jim returns, ready for a robbery that leaves his brother, Frank Plummer (Joseph Cotten), and Kate trapped in the middle. Catch this classic drama of love, deceit, and danger, while trying to keep the thrilling secret of the golden prize.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1949-02-25
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Runtime: 78.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
18. Robin Hood of the Pecos
He wrote law-and-order in gun-smoke!
Prepare yourself for a thrilling adventure with "Robin Hood of the Pecos", a 1941 American film set amidst the rugged terrain of the Wild West. Starring Roy Rogers and directed by Joseph Kane, this untamed tale follows the aftermath of the Civil War, where the South struggles with lawlessness and the onslaught of corrupt carpetbaggers. With a focus on honor, justice, and the fight against injustice, this high-octane Western delivers non-stop action, exciting gunfights, and heart-stopping suspense.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1941-01-14
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Runtime: 59.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
19. The Solid Gold Girl
In the thrilling "The Solid Gold Girl", released in 1964, Harrison Destry, played by John Gavin, is on a mission to clear his name after being framed for a crime. As he crosses paths with a former cellmate, he finds himself entangled in a town filled with deception and danger. When a gold digging saloon singer named Patience Dailey, played by Tammy Grimes, enters the scene, Destry must navigate a web of secrets and lies. But will Patience's allure lead to the truth, or deeper trouble?
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Release Date: 1964-02-14
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Runtime: 50.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Have Gun, Will Travel
I don't think you got a very good look at this gun while you had it.
Experience the thrill of the Old West with "Have Gun – Will Travel, " an iconic American television series that aired on CBS from 1957 to 1963. The show, which garnered top ratings and even inspired a successful radio adaptation, follows the adventures of a charismatic gunslinger and his trusted companion as they navigate the dangers of the American frontier. With its engaging plotlines and memorable characters, this classic Western series is sure to captivate viewers of all ages. Don't miss your chance to get a glimpse of the Wild West aboard the Encore-Western channel.
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Original Name: Have Gun, Will Travel
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TMDb Rating: 7.438
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [25]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1957-09-14
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Last Air Date: 1963-04-20
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 225
2. The Twilight Zone
You are about to enter another dimension.
Step into the dimension of unpredictability with "The Twilight Zone, " a timeless and gripping television series that captivated audiences from 1959 to 1964. This iconic show delivers a diverse range of stories, from drama and thriller to fantasy and science fiction, all brought to life in a way that leaves viewers on the edge of their seats. Each episode, with its unique and unexpected conclusion, promises to surprise and delight, making "The Twilight Zone" a must-watch for fans of the suspenseful and the macabre.
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Original Name: The Twilight Zone
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TMDb Rating: 8.436
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [25, 52]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1959-10-02
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Last Air Date: 1964-06-19
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 156
