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Set against the backdrop of the impending Civil War, the film follows the construction of the Kansas Pacific Railway. As workers progress, they face sabotage from Southern agents, leading to a tense showdown.
1953 American Classic Western Film
Set in the 1860s, just before the Civil War, the U.S. government commissions the construction of the Kansas Pacific Railway to fasten California's ties to the Union. As the construction begins, Southern agents...
3) Emma
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Emma is a mischievous beauty who sets up her single friends. But-- she's not very good at it, and makes a hilariously tangled mess of everyone's lives, until she herself falls in love, finally freeing everyone from her outrageously misguided matchmaking!
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Tales To Keep You Awake volume 18
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Español
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Overlooked, ignored, and beaten down by bureaucracy, one man finds himself in a truly sticky situation. Will he be saved by a simple act of compassion or drown in the black tar pit of indifference?
6) April Skies
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Three stories based in three countries in Europe. Three languages with three sets of peoples, all intertwine to the same tragedy.
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The period is the 1820's and the first wagon train leaves Independence heading west to Santa Fe. In order to maintain his power, the ruthless Official at Santa Fe must not let them arrive and he sends out his men to stop them. The wagon train then has to endure repeated attacks but is aided by a mysterious rider that shoots singing arrows and rides a painted stallion.
8) Hangar 18
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Was a damaged alien spaceship really hidden by the government in the infamous Hangar 18? This film shows you how it might have happened. Aired on television as "Invasion Force," but with a different ending.
9) Time Apart
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Time Apart explores a long-distance relationship with a sci-fi twist - when Seb starts mysteriously vanishing for years at a time, his girlfriend Nina struggles to move on without him.
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When the ancient continent of Mu sank beneath the ocean, some of its inhabitant survived in caverns beneath the sea. Cowboy singer Gene Autry stumbles upon the civilization, now buried beneath his own Radio Ranch. Their rich supply of radium draws unscrupulous speculators from the surface. The peaceful civilization of the Muranians is corrupted by the greed from above.
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Hyperdrive volume 6
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Can the crew become the first in history to pass the intimidating 'Category J' inspection? Meanwhile, aliens offer Vine the chance to become an immortal galactic supreme being. Will he join them?
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Mongrels volume 1
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Destiny finds a knock-out strategy to win her dream man- John Terry's dog. Recruited by a secret society of bloodthirsty foxes, it's time for Nelson to kill or be killed. And Marion is entranced by a peculiarly knowledgeable goldfish.
14) Mindhunters
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An elite group of FBI agents skilled in reading the minds of serial killers are being trained on a remote island. But they soon learn that someone who has been taught to capture serial killers has become one... and there may be no way out alive!
15) The Far Frontier
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Villains set up a smuggling operation that funnels criminals from Mexico back into the United States. Roy Rogers has to bring the bad guys to justice and clear the name of his friend Tom, (played by Clayton Moore, soon to be TV's Lone Ranger) who has been framed. Also features Gail Davis soon to be TV's Annie Oakley & Andy Devine, soon to be host of TV's Andy's Gang & Jingles on Wild Bill Hickok.
16) Amira
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Arabic
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Amira, a 17 year old Palestinian, was conceived with the smuggled sperm of her imprisoned father, Nawar. Although their relationship since birth has been restricted to prison visits, he remains her hero. His absence in her life is overcompensated with love and affection from those surrounding her. But when a failed attempt to conceive another child reveals Nawar's infertility, Amira's world turns upside down.
18) Dazzle
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Fantasy author Tom Nightingale hasn't written anything publishable since his wife died. Before bedtime, he reads his fairytales to his daughter. When a fairy named Crystal flies to the windowsill one night to listen, an unfortunate development leaves her grown to human size and suffering from memory loss. Tom takes Crystal to the hospital, hoping that a doctor can help her regain her memories.
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A year after a failed undercover operation in Vietnam, Mike Weston finds out that the partner he thought was dead is still alive in a brutal prison camp. He leaves his small tourist boat business in Tahiti to go back for him, only to be captured himself. Unbeknownst to him, his sister and his crew, a group of fellow ex-marines, come to his rescue.
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Mutant X volume 22
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Many of the mysteries surrounding Mutant X are revealed when Lexa (Karen Cliche) and Jesse (Forbes March) are captured by the Dominion and the team, along with Adam (John Shea), goes in to rescue them.
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