Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter was a versatile American actor who made a significant impact on the film and television industry. He is best known for his portrayal of Martin Pawley in the classic Western film, The Searchers. However, his talent extended beyond Westerns. He also delivered compelling performances in other notable films such as: King of Kings (1961): Hunter played the pivotal role of Jesus Christ in this epic biblical film. The Last Hurrah (1958): He starred alongside Spencer Tracy. Fourteen Hours (1955): He made his film debut in this suspenseful crime thriller. In addition to his film work, Hunter also appeared in several television shows, including Bonanza and The Virginian. Unfortunately, his career was tragically cut short in 1969 at the age of 42 due to an Intracranial hemorrhage.

  • Title: Jeffrey Hunter
  • Popularity: 8.412
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1926-11-25
  • Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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  • Also Known As: Henry Herman McKinnies, Jr, Jeff Hunter, Henry Herman McKinnies Jr.
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Jeffrey Hunter Movies

  • 1956
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    The Searchers

    The Searchers

    7.693 1956 HD

    As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

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  • 1967
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    A Guide for the Married Man

    A Guide for the Married Man

    5.9 1967 HD

    A man gives his friend a series of lessons on how to cheat on one's wife without being caught.

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  • 1965
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    Brainstorm

    Brainstorm

    6.2 1965 HD

    Scientist Jim Grayam saves his boss' wife from suicide but then falls in love with her.

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  • 1961
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    King of Kings

    King of Kings

    7.1 1961 HD

    Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet...

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  • 1960
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    Hell to Eternity

    Hell to Eternity

    6.6 1960 HD

    Based on the story about Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. After Pearl Harbor, his...

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  • 1960
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    Sergeant Rutledge

    Sergeant Rutledge

    7.1 1960 HD

    Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior...

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  • 1956
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    The Great Locomotive Chase

    The Great Locomotive Chase

    6 1956 HD

    During the Civil War, a Union spy, Andrews, is asked to lead a band of Union soldiers into the South so that they could destroy the railway system....

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  • 1953
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    Sailor of the King

    Sailor of the King

    7.2 1953 HD

    A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears him a son. 20 years later the boy is on a ship...

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  • 1951
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    The Frogmen

    The Frogmen

    5.9 1951 HD

    The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving...

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  • 1969
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    Super Colt 38

    Super Colt 38

    5 1969 HD

    Billy Hayes, the marshal, discovers that the bandit whom he has been pursuing so long, and who has for months been torching his county, is none other...

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  • 1966
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    Dimension 5

    Dimension 5

    5.2 1966 HD

    An American intelligence agent, aided by a Chinese-American female agent, uses a time-travel belt to thwart Chinese operatives who are attempting to...

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  • 1952
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    Belles on Their Toes

    Belles on Their Toes

    7.3 1952 HD

    The "Cheaper by the Dozen" crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet without her husband's income, while Anne, Martha,...

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  • 1967
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    Custer of the West

    Custer of the West

    5.8 1967 HD

    Biopic of General George Armstrong Custer from his rise to prominence in the Civil War through to his "last stand" at the Battle of the Little Big...

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  • 1951
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    Fourteen Hours

    Fourteen Hours

    7.1 1951 HD

    A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of...

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  • 1957
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    The True Story of Jesse James

    The True Story of Jesse James

    6.1 1957 HD

    Having fought with the Confederacy during the Civil War, Jesse James and his brother Frank dream of a farm life in Missouri. Harassed by Union...

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  • 1956
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    A Kiss Before Dying

    A Kiss Before Dying

    6.2 1956 HD

    A college student tries to get rich quick by wooing two wealthy sisters.

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  • 1968
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    Find a Place to Die

    Find a Place to Die

    4.3 1968 HD

    An outcast Confederate soldier protects a woman from bandits trying to steal her gold mine.

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  • 1961
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    Man-Trap

    Man-Trap

    6 1961 HD

    Helmed by Edmond O'Brien, this slick crime thriller stars Jeffrey Hunter as naïve Matt Jameson, whose Korean War pal Vince Biskay talks Matt...

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  • 1958
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    The Last Hurrah

    The Last Hurrah

    7.1 1958 HD

    In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle,...

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  • 1962
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    No Man Is an Island

    No Man Is an Island

    6 1962 HD

    The true story of George Tweed, an American sailor who became the only serviceman on the island of Guam to avoid capture by the Japanese during the...

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  • 1952
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    Dreamboat

    Dreamboat

    6 1952 HD

    Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor - secretly formerly a silent films romantic action hero - is disturbed, feeling his privacy has been...

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  • 1960
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    Key Witness

    Key Witness

    6.9 1960 HD

    An average Los Angeles citizen witnesses a gang murder when he stops to use a telephone. When he presents himself to the LAPD as the only person...

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  • 1956
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    Gun for a Coward

    Gun for a Coward

    5.6 1956 HD

    A young cowboy, whose dedication to the principles of peace and reason has earned him a reputation for cowardice, overcomes his psychological...

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  • 1965
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    Star Trek: The Cage

    Star Trek: The Cage

    5 1965 HD

    The first pilot episode of Star Trek. Led by Captain Christopher Pike, the crew of the starship Enterprise investigates of a far-off planet which was...

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  • 1965
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    Murieta

    Murieta

    5 1965 HD

    The fictionalized story of Joaquin Murrieta, a real life Mexican bandit who terrorized California with his gang of raiders and cutthroats during the...

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  • 1968
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    The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

    The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell

    5.2 1968 HD

    Sgt. O'Farrell an Army soldier on an island in the South Pacific during World War II is trying to bring the two basics of life to his fellow...

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  • 1967
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    Joe Navidad

    Joe Navidad

    3 1967 HD

    In a small western town in Arizona called Jaspen, a boy is born on Christmas Day. Joseph "Joe" Novak is born in a makeshift shelter, but his mother,...

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  • 1956
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    The Proud Ones

    The Proud Ones

    6.4 1956 HD

    Robert Ryan plays an aging sheriff responsible for law and order in a frontier cattle town. Virginia Mayo plays his fiancee. As if handling wild...

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  • 1957
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    No Down Payment

    No Down Payment

    6.3 1957 HD

    The marital difficulties of four couples living in a southern California housing development become intertwined. Among the unhappy couples are...

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  • 1955
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    White Feather

    White Feather

    6.6 1955 HD

    The story of the peace mission from the US cavalry to the Cheyenne Indians in Wyoming during the 1870s. The mission is threatened when a civilian...

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  • 2016
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    For the Love of Spock

    For the Love of Spock

    7.5 2016 HD

    The life of Star Trek's Mr. Spock — as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played Mr. Spock for almost fifty years —written and...

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  • 1957
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    Count Five and Die

    Count Five and Die

    5 1957 HD

    Dutch patriots, a U.S. officer and a British spy fool the Nazis with a fake Soho film company.

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  • 1952
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    Red Skies of Montana

    Red Skies of Montana

    5.2 1952 HD

    When a large forest fire breaks out in the mountains of Montana, a squad of 'Smoke Jumpers', the paratroop-corps of fire-fighters in the U. S. Forest...

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  • 1968
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    Sexy Susan Sins Again

    Sexy Susan Sins Again

    3.9 1968 HD

    The German innkeeper Susan, now leading an acting troupe, travels to Italy and uses feminine wiles to undo an assassination plot against Napoleon,...

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  • 1963
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    The Man from Galveston

    The Man from Galveston

    5.2 1963 HD

    Circuit-riding Texas lawyer Timothy Higgins defends a former girlfriend against a murder charge stemming from an extortionist's threat to reveal her...

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  • 1955
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    Seven Angry Men

    Seven Angry Men

    5.2 1955 HD

    Rise, fall and execution of John Brown, fanatic abolitionist.

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  • 1955
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    Seven Cities of Gold

    Seven Cities of Gold

    5.5 1955 HD

    In 1769, a Spanish expedition to California seeks to conquer the land and discover its famed gold treasures while missionaries aim to gain new...

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  • 1954
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    Princess of the Nile

    Princess of the Nile

    7.1 1954 HD

    Shalimar, an Egyptian princess, striving to rid her country of its Bedouin conquerors, forms an alliance with Prince Haidi, son of the Caliph of...

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  • 1967
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    A Witch Without a Broom

    A Witch Without a Broom

    4.5 1967 HD

    A flirtatious sorcerous fancies a handsome human professor. Cross time antics arise when she attempts to bring the hapless professor into her...

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  • 1951
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    Take Care of My Little Girl

    Take Care of My Little Girl

    5 1951 HD

    A young woman enters college and learns some hard truths about sorority life, including snobbery and the cruelty of hazing.

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  • 1963
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    Gold for the Caesars

    Gold for the Caesars

    4.2 1963 HD

    A gladiator gets caught up in a slave revolt and the invasion of England.

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  • 1954
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    Three Young Texans

    Three Young Texans

    5.2 1954 HD

    A Texan robs a train in an effort to prevent his father from committing the crime. A young girl attempts to help him after learning about the theft....

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  • 1952
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    Lure of the Wilderness

    Lure of the Wilderness

    6 1952 HD

    A young girl and her father, who is unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates...

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  • 1971
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    Directed by John Ford

    Directed by John Ford

    6.8 1971 HD

    A documentary about the life and films of director John Ford.

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  • 1969
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    Cry Chicago

    Cry Chicago

    4.5 1969 HD

    Two brothers reunite in this story of gangland Chicago during the era of prohibition. Their syndicate becomes successful but can they survive the...

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  • 1958
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    In Love and War

    In Love and War

    5.5 1958 HD

    Three Marines take shore leave in San Francisco during World War II. Frankie O'Neill visits his lower-class dysfunctional family; Nico Kantaylis...

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  • 1951
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    Call Me Mister

    Call Me Mister

    6.7 1951 HD

    A G.I. in occupied Japan tries to re-woo his old love, who's putting on a show for the troops.

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  • 1962
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    The Longest Day

    The Longest Day

    7.583 1962 HD

    The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the...

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  • 1965
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    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    5.8 1965 HD

    In the pre-Civil War South, a sadistic plantation owner brutalizes his slaves to the point of rebellion. Always obedient, peaceful and honest old...

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  • 1958
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    Mardi Gras

    Mardi Gras

    5.6 1958 HD

    A military school cadet romances a visiting French actress during Mardi Gras. With songs, kissing and New Orleans locations.

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  • 1988
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    The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next

    The Star Trek Saga: From One Generation to the Next

    2.6 1988 HD

    This special is hosted by Patrick Stewart and traced the history of Star Trek from its inception with "The Cage" through to Star Trek IV: The Voyage...

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  • 1957
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    The Way to the Gold

    The Way to the Gold

    1 1957 HD

    Following his release from prison, an ex-con heads straight for a cache of gold buried somewhere in a small village.

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  • 1959
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    Disneyland '59

    Disneyland '59

    6.5 1959 HD

    Walt Disney and Art Linkletter co-host a live celebration of Disneyland's 1959 expansion that consisted of the debuts of Matterhorn Bobsleds, the...

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  • 2000
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    John Wayne-A Life on Film

    John Wayne-A Life on Film

    1 2000 HD

    Recap of The Duke's career from its beginning in the silent era up to his final film "The Shootist".

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  • 1966
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    Star Trek

    Star Trek

    8 1966 HD

    Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the galaxy. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain...

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  • 1963
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    Temple Houston

    Temple Houston

    5.7 1963 HD

    Temple Houston is a 1963–64 NBC television series which has been called "the first attempt . . . to produce an hour-long Western series with...

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  • 1963
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    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    5.3 1963 HD

    Kraft Suspense Theatre is an American anthology series that was telecast from 1963 to 1965 on NBC. Sponsored by Kraft Foods, it was seen three weeks...

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  • 1965
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    The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

    5.4 1965 HD

    The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the...

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  • 1962
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    Combat!

    Combat!

    7.6 1962 HD

    Combat! is an American television program that originally aired on ABC from 1962 until 1967. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of American...

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  • 1966
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    The Monroes

    The Monroes

    5.7 1966 HD

    The Monroes is a 26-segment Western television series which originally aired on ABC during the 1966-1967 season. The series centers around the story...

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  • 1964
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    Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

    6.9 1964 HD

    Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964 to September...

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  • 1954
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    Climax!

    Climax!

    3 1954 HD

    Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary...

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  • 1955
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    The 20th Century Fox Hour

    The 20th Century Fox Hour

    5.167 1955 HD

    The 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States on CBS from 1955 to 1957. Some of the shows in this...

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  • 1965
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    The Legend of Jesse James

    The Legend of Jesse James

    4.8 1965 HD

    The Legend of Jesse James is an American western series starring Christopher Jones in the tile role of notorious outlaw Jesse James. The series aired...

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  • 1966
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    The Green Hornet

    The Green Hornet

    7.2 1966 HD

    The Green Hornet is a television series on the ABC US television network that aired for the 1966–1967 TV season starring Van Williams as the...

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  • 1966
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    Star Trek

    Star Trek

    8 1966 HD

    Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the galaxy. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain...

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  • 1954
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    The George Gobel Show

    The George Gobel Show

    7 1954 HD

    The George Gobel Show is an American television series hosted George Gobel that aired on NBC from 1954 to 1960.

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  • 1965
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    The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

    5.4 1965 HD

    The F.B.I. is an American television series that was broadcast on ABC from 1965 to 1974. It was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company, and the...

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  • 1960
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    Checkmate

    Checkmate

    4.1 1960 HD

    Checkmate is an American detective television series starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot, and Doug McClure. The show aired on CBS Television...

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  • 1954
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    Climax!

    Climax!

    3 1954 HD

    Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary...

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  • 1954
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    The Wonderful World of Disney

    The Wonderful World of Disney

    7.607 1954 HD

    Walt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954. The original version of the series...

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  • 2017
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    Star Trek: Discovery

    Star Trek: Discovery

    7.1 2017 HD

    Follow the voyages of Starfleet on their missions to discover new worlds and new life forms, and one Starfleet officer who must learn that to truly...

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  • 1962
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    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    7.81 1962 HD

    A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of suspense and featuring thrillers and...

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