Alan Curtis
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With the break up of the Spanish empire in South America, the continent split into nine independent states with often ill-defined boundaries. One of these was that between Bolivia and Chile, which were separated by the Atacama Desert, tone of the driest regions in the world. When it was realized that the area contained nitrates that the world needed for explosives and fertilizer the scene was set for the inevitable clash.
When war broke out in...
16) Gung Ho!
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7 weeks after Pearl Harbor, volunteers form the new 2nd Marine Raider Battalion, whose purpose is to raid Japanese-held islands. Men selected come from varied walks of life but have toughness in common. Under command of Randolph Scott, they're trained in all imaginable forms of combat. There first mission: annihilate the much larger Japanese garrison on Makin Island, in a lengthy battle sequence.
20) Renegade Girl
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Jean Shelby, a Confederate sympathizer in Missouri during the Civil War, turns outlaw to avenge herself on a renegade Indian who killed her brother. However, when she falls in love with a captured Union soldier, her plans and loyalties are tested.
1946 American Adventure Romance Western film directed by William Berke and starring Ann Savage, Alan Curtis and Edward Brophy. It was released through Robert L. Lippert's Screen Guild Productions.
Jean...