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Robert Porterfield

Also Known As: Bob Porterfield

Biography: Robert Huffard Porterfield (December 21, 1905 – October 28, 1971) was an American actor and theatre director who was best known for founding the Barter Theatre in Abingdon, Virginia.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Austinville, Virginia, USA

Adult: No

Birthday: December 21, 1905

Age: 119 years old

Gender: Male

Deathday: October 28, 1971

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Overview: Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.

Genres: War Drama

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1941-09-27

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Votes: 213

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Overview: This labor advocacy film is about diseases plaguing miners in Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Sponsored by the Tri-State Survey Committee, "Men and Dust" is a stylistically innovative documentary and a valuable ecological record of landscapes radically transformed by extractive industry.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1940-11-08

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Votes: 5

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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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0.1117

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Votes: 50

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