Victor French
Also Known As: Victor Edwin French, Βίκτορ Φρεντς, ویکتور فرنچ
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Victor Edwin French (December 4, 1934 – June 15, 1989) was an American actor and director. He is remembered for roles on the television programs Little House on the Prairie, Highway to Heaven and Carter Country, cl.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Santa Barbara, California, USA
Birthday: December 04, 1934
Deathday: June 15, 1989
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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An Officer and a Gentleman
Overview: Zack Mayo is an aloof, taciturn man who aspires to be a navy pilot. Once he arrives at training camp for his 13-week officer's course, Mayo runs afoul of abrasive, no-nonsense drill Sergeant Emil Foley. Mayo is an excellent cadet, but a little cold around the heart, so Foley rides him mercilessly, sensing that the young man would be prime officer material if he weren't so self-involved. Zack's affair with a working girl is likewise compromised by his unwillingness to give of himself.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-07-28
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Rio Lobo
Overview: After the Civil War, a former Union colonel searches for the two traitors whose perfidy led to the loss of a close friend.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-04-01
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There Was a Crooked Man...
Overview: Arizona Territorial Prison inmate Paris Pitman, Jr. is a schemer, a charmer, and quite popular among his fellow convicts — especially with $500,000 in stolen loot hidden away and a plan to escape and recover it. New warden Woodward Lopeman has other ideas about Pitman. Each man will have the tables turned on him.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-09-18
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Chato's Land
Overview: In 1870s New Mexico, a half-breed kills a bigoted sheriff in self-defense but the posse that eventually hunts him finds itself in dangerous territory.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-05-25
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The Nickel Ride
Overview: A world-weary crime boss is losing his grip on his organization.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-01-15
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The Other
Overview: A series of gruesome accidents plague a small American farming community in the summer of 1935, encircling two identical twin brothers and their family.
Genres: Drama Horror Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-05-24
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Spencer's Mountain
Overview: Clay Spencer and his wife, Olivia, live in a small town deep in the mountains. When Clay isn't busy drinking with his buddies or railing against the town minister, he's building the house he's always promised Olivia. He is overjoyed when he learns his eldest son will be the first Spencer to attend college, if he can resist the charms of a pretty local girl and rustle up the money for tuition.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-05-16
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Charro!
Overview: Vince Hackett's gang steals a prized victory canon from Mexico and blames the deed on ex-member Jess Wade, who wants to go straight.
Genres: Action Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-03-13
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The House on Skull Mountain
Overview: When the relatives of a recently deceased voodoo priestess gather at her sinister house on Skull Mountain for the reading of the will, they discover a killer in their midst who wants to keep them from collecting their inheritance.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-10-04
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The Clown and the Kid
Overview: The Clown and the Kid is a 1961 film. When Moko the Clown (Don Keefer) passes away, his newly orphaned son Shawn (Michael McGreevey) takes up with mysterious wanderer Peter (John Lupton), and the two strangers become close friends and partners until a closely guarded secret rips them apart.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-12-27
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The Tribe
Overview: A family tribe of Cro-Magnons faces hardships, such as hunger, animal attacks, Neanderthal attacks, and death from injuries as they migrate to find a more bountiful land to live on.
Genres: Drama Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-12-11
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Choices
Overview: A popular high school student seems to have it all; a spot on the football team, the love of playing music in the school orchestra and a girlfriend. His world seems to come apart when the school doctor discovers he is partially deaf, causing him to be cut from the football team on the advice of the doctor. The student's friends fight to keep him on the team; while he struggles with his problem by withdrawing from everything he loves and starts falling in with the wrong crowd.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-10-01
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Little House on the Prairie
Overview: The story of the Ingalls family who left their house in Wisconsin and moved to the west, wanting to find a new place for home.
Genres: Western Family Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-03-30
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The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
Overview: Ghosts and a young cadet try to save a military academy from being closed.
Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-12-21
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Flap
Overview: Comedy based on the plight of modern Native Americans living on reservations.
Genres: Comedy Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-13
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The Magnificent Seven
Overview: An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.
Genres: Western Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-10-12
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The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story
Overview: This Olympics film, tied in with the planned 1980 games from which the United States subsequently withdrew, focuses on an American athlete whose dreams of winning the Decathlon are threatened by his romance with a pretty Russian gymnast.
Genres: Drama TV Movie Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-05-25
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Little House: Look Back to Yesterday
Overview: Albert Quinn Ingalls wants to be a doctor. But soon he discovers that he is fatally ill. He decides to spend the rest of his life in Walnut Grove. Meanwhile children from school are preparing for their traditional climbing of the mountain.
Genres: Western Drama Family Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-12
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The Quick and the Dead
Overview: A small group of soldiers capture a German observation post, but in turn are captured themselves. They soon escape and--with the aid of two women--try to fight their way to safety.
Genres: War Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Louis L'Amour's The Cherokee Trail
Overview: In the late 19th Century, Mary Breydon, a widow, and Peggy Breydon, her daughter manage a stagecoach stop on The Cherokee Trail. The story is told from the perspective of Peggy, looking back on her adventures.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-05-21
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Wild Rovers
Overview: Ross Bodine and Frank Post are cowhands on Walt Buckman's R-Bar-R ranch. Bodine is older and broods a bit about how he will get along when he's too old to cowboy. Post is young and rambunctious and ambitious for a better life than wrangling cows. When one of their fellow cowboys is killed in a corral accident, Post suggests a way into a better life for himself and his friend: robbing a bank. Bodine reluctantly joins in the plan and the two contrive to rob the local bank. They make good their escape initially, but Walt Buckman and his two sons, John and Paul, are incensed at this betrayal by their own trusted employees. John and Paul set out to bring Bodine and Post to justice.
Genres: Action Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-06-23
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Little House: The Last Farewell
Overview: While Charles and Caroline are visiting Walnut Grove, the townspeople learn that a land development tycoon has acquired title to all the land in Hero Township. They are inspired by Laura to vent their anger at this injustice.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-02-06
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Death of a Gunfighter
Overview: In the turn-of-the century Texas town of Cottownwood Springs, marshal Frank Patch is an old-style lawman in a town determined to become modern. When he kills drunken Luke Mills in self-defense, the town leaders decide it's time for a change. That ask for Patch's resignation, but he refuses on the basis that the town on hiring him had promised him the job for as long as he wanted it. Afraid for the town's future and even more afraid of the fact that Marshal Patch knows all the town's dark secrets, the city fathers decide that old-style violence is the only way to rid themselves of the unwanted lawman.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-05-08
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Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
Overview: A variety of people are drawn together through their participation in an amateur talent contest in a country roadhouse.
Genres: Comedy Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-01-08
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Cutter's Trail
Overview: The Marshal of Santa Fe returns home to find his town almost wiped out by Mexican bandits and enlists the help of a young Mexican boy and his mother to track them down.
Genres: Western TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-02-10
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Plimpton! Shoot-Out at Rio Lobo
Overview: George Plimpton got a job playing one of the bad guys in the Howard Hawks-directed John Wayne Western "Rio Lobo." In this special we see him talking to Hawks about whether he'll be killed off or not, to Wayne about how to cultivate a special walk to make oneself a star in movies and to himself as he attempts to rehearse his tiny part and while doing so is caught in the frame of a setup for another scene and chastised by Wayne. Wayne calls Plimpton "Pimpleton" throughout this special.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-12-09
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