Jacques Aubuchon
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 30, 1924
Deathday: December 28, 1991
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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef
1953-12-02
Beneath the 12-Mile Reef
Overview: Mike and Tony Petrakis are a Greek father and son team who dive for sponges off the coast of Florida. After they are robbed by crooks, Arnold and the Rhys brothers, Mike decides to take his men to the dangerous 12-mile reef to dive for more sponges. Mike suffers a fatal accident when he falls from the reef leaving Tony to carry on the business. But now he has a companion, Gwyneth Rhys.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-12-02
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Drop-Out Father
1982-09-26
Drop-Out Father
Overview: Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new lifestyle he outlines. He and his youngest daughter leave the suburbs for a Manhattan loft apartment while the rest of the brood -- wife and three kids -- re-evaluate the situation. For his engaging score, Peter Matz won an Emmy Award nomination.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-09-26
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Thunder Road
1958-05-10
Thunder Road
Overview: Unrepentant Tennessee moonshine runner Luke Doolin (Robert Mitchum) makes dangerous high-speed deliveries for his liquor-producing father, Vernon (Trevor Bardette), but won't let his younger brother Robin (James Mitchum) join the family business. Under pressure from both out-of-town gangster Kogan (Jacques Aubuchon), who wants a piece of the local action, and Treasury agent Barrett (Gene Barry), who wants to destroy the moonshine business, Luke fights for his fast-fading way of life.
Genres: Crime Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-05-10
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Short Cut to Hell
1957-09-01
Short Cut to Hell
Overview: A hitman is found out because he was paid off in traceable stolen money. On the run, he kidnaps the girlfriend of the police detective in charge of his pursuit; she tries to convince him to surrender before it's too late.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-09-01
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Twenty Plus Two
1961-08-13
Twenty Plus Two
Overview: A famous movie star's fan club secretary has been brutally murdered. She has in her office old newspaper clippings regarding a missing heiress. Did the secretary know something about the mystery of the heiress?
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-08-13
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September Gun
1983-10-08
September Gun
Overview: Ben Sunday, a long-in-tooth gunfighter forms an uneasy alliance with a Catholic nun. The single-minded sister wants to erect a sanctuary for a group of Apache orphans. Ben Sunday picks an ideal spot, right in the center of town--the local saloon and "bawdy house".
Genres: TV Movie Western Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-10-08
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Gun Glory
1957-07-19
Gun Glory
Overview: An ex-gunslinger shunned by townsfolk is the only one who knows how to stop a ruthless cattleman.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-07-19
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The Way to the Gold
1957-05-10
The Way to the Gold
Overview: Following his release from prison, an ex-con heads straight for a cache of gold buried somewhere in a small village.
Genres: Adventure Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-05-10
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The Two-Five
1978-04-14
The Two-Five
Overview: A police show pilot movie dealing with two eager-beaver cops who try to set up a major narcotics bust anonymously because their eccentric commander wants to keep his precinct out of the limelight.
Genres: Crime Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-04-14
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The Scarlet Hour
1956-04-01
The Scarlet Hour
Overview: An unhappy wife uses her powers of manipulation to draw an infatuated man into an ill-fated jewelry heist.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-04-01
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So Big
1953-10-31
So Big
Overview: A girl of wealth comes to a Dutch community outside Chicago as a schoolteacher, and while there falls in love with a poor but big-hearted farmer.
Genres: Drama Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-10-31
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McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
1965-07-09
McHale's Navy Joins the Air Force
Overview: The crew of PT-73 are in trouble again when Ensign Parker is mistaken for a pilot and gets shanghied into the Air Force.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-07-09
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The Lady's Not for Burning
1974-11-18
The Lady's Not for Burning
Overview: A war-weary soldier who wants to die tries to convince a zealous cleric to accuse him of witchcraft and hang him instead of a beautiful condemned woman already accused of witchcraft who wants to live.
Genres: TV Movie Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-11-18
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The Shaggy Dog
1959-03-19
The Shaggy Dog
Overview: Through an ancient spell, a boy changes into a sheepdog and back again. It seems to happen at inopportune times and the spell can only be broken by an act of bravery....
Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-03-19
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Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
1967-10-17
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Overview: Peter Schermann is angry at the world after his children move him into a nursing home. Still physically and mentally strong, he searches for a meaning to his life in a new and uncompromising world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-10-17
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Power
1980-01-14
Power
Overview: Loosely based on the life of Jimmy Hoffa, this traces the rise of Tommy Vanda (Joe Don Baker) from a Chicago dock worker to an influential labor leader who, like Hoffa, finds himself behind bars in a federal prison, and not long after, taken for a ride by shady men never to be seen again.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-01-14
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Wild and Wonderful
1964-06-09
Wild and Wonderful
Overview: Cognac, a pampered poodle and popular star on French television, creates marital problems for his pretty owner Giselle when he becomes jealous of her new husband.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-06-09
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The Final Hour
1965-05-27
The Final Hour
Overview: Two episodes of the TV series "The Virginian" edited together.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-05-27
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The Silver Chalice
1954-12-20
The Silver Chalice
Overview: A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. Meanwhile, a nefarious interloper is trying to convince the crowds that he is the new Messiah by using nothing more than cheap parlor tricks.
Genres: Drama Romance History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-12-20
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The Love God?
1969-08-01
The Love God?
Overview: Ornithologist Abner Peacock sells off his modest-selling birdwatching periodical to a charlatan who turns it into a girlie mag, making it a massive financial success. After Peacock and the magazine are taken to court on obscenity charges, he unwillingly becomes a reluctant hero and ends up a swinging libertine.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-08-01
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The Hoax
1972-04-19
The Hoax
Overview: Two scheming ne'er-do-wells find a lost nuclear weapon in the ocean near Los Angeles. They decide to light-heartedly try and blackmail the city by asking for money from each citizen. This arouses the attention of the local authorities.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-04-19
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Black Water Gold
1970-01-06
Black Water Gold
Overview: A scuba team, a marine archaeologist and a Mexican historian join forces to reach the wreck of an historic Spanish galleon before a well-armed commercial expedition does.
Genres: Adventure Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-01-06
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Operation Manhunt
1954-10-03
Operation Manhunt
Overview: Ten years after his defection from the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa, Igor Gouzenko is hunted by Soviet agents. Based on a true story.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-10-03
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Johnny Belinda
1967-10-22
Johnny Belinda
Overview: In post-war Cape Breton, a doctor's efforts to tutor a deaf and mute woman are undermined when she is raped, and the resulting pregnancy causes scandal to swirl.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-10-22
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The Big Boodle
1957-03-11
The Big Boodle
Overview: Tough guy fights gangsters and counterfeiters in pre-Castro Cuba.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-03-11
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