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Francis in the Navy | United States of America
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5.7 (706 votes)
In the U. S. Army intelligence office, bumbling lieutenant Peter Stirling receives a coded message from his friend, Francis, a talking mule. The note urges Pete to hurry to the Coronado, California naval base, where Francis is about to be sold as surplus. Pete rushes to the train station, but before he can board, nurse Betsy Donevan mistakes him for her shell-shocked brother, Navy boatswain Slicker Donevan. She tries to forcibly remove his uniform so he will not get into trouble for impersonating an Army officer. Finally she realizes that Pete is not Slicker but merely his mirror image.

Le streghe | France| Italy
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6.1 (1240 votes)
Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an injured man to the hospital. A widowed father and his son seek for a new wife/mother. A man seeks revenge for a woman's honor. A bored housewife tries to explain to her husband that he's not as romantic as he used to be.

Leone's West
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7.1 (133 votes)
The Good, the bad & the ugly dvd featurette.

Sergio Leone - Une AmΓ©rique de lΓ©gende | France
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7.1 (242 votes)
The destiny of Sergio Leone from his poor childhood in a neighborhood under fascism in Rome until his last film in America. This guided the filmmaker's personal life and career to create his epic antiheroes and spaghetti westerns.

Desenterrando Sad Hill | Spain
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IMDB
7.4 (1701 votes)
Budget
170,000.00$
Film fans work to restore the set of the climatic graveyard scene from the iconic spaghetti western β€œThe Good, the Bad and the Ugly,” directed by Sergio Leone in 1966.

Reel Injun | Canada
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7.5 (1540 votes)
The evolution of the depiction of Native Americans in film, from the silent era until today, featuring clips from hundreds of movies and candid interviews with famous directors, writers and actors, Native and non-Native: how their image on the screen transforms the way to understand their history and culture.

Clint Eastwood Presents Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends
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7.6 (165 votes)
This documentary, produced by actor-producer-director Clint Eastwood, reflects on the life and journey of Bennett, using both archival and recent footages, including never before seen clips from his performance at the 2005 Monterey Jazz Festival.

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7.3 (302 votes)
Director β€” and piano player β€” Clint Eastwood (Play Misty for Me, Bird, Unforgiven) explores his life-long passion for piano blues, using a treasure trove of rare historical footage in addition to interviews and performances by such living legends as Pinetop Perkins and Jay McShann, as well as Dave Brubeck and Marcia Ball.

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood | United States of America
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6.8 (101 votes)
A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film.

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me | United States of America
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7.8 (119 votes)
Documentary - Admired and praised by the likes of Irving Berlin and Cole Porter, Johnny Mercer has been described as "one of our great folk poets" and "the most perfect American lyricist." Throughout his extraordinary career, he collaborated with hundreds of composers to write legendary movie songs such as "Hooray for Hollywood," "Jeepers Creepers" and "Moon River." Mercer then went on to co-found Capitol Records in 1942 and became a successful Broadway producer of St. Louis Woman and L'il Abner. - Bill Charlap, Julie Andrews, Harold Arlen

Ambush at Cimarron Pass | United States of America
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5.2 (755 votes)
A small Army patrol unit and a couple of former Confederates reluctantly throw in their lot together after being attacked by a band of Native Americans.

Play It Again: A Look Back at 'Play Misty for Me' | United States of America
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6.7 (59 votes)
Clint Eastwood tells us how he yearned to be a director from the time he was on 'Rawhide' to finally obtaining the approval of his mentor, Don Siegel. He then asked Lew R. Wasserman, a Universal executive, if he could direct a story called 'Play Misty For Me.' Lew said yes but that he wouldn't be paid as the director. Clint agreed and began to locate the cast and crew he desired.

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