Gregory Peck

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1) Twelve o'clock high

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The commander of a U.S. bomber unit in Britain during World War II begins to crack under the strain.

2) Only the valiant

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A Cavalry officer volunteers for a suicidal mission to fight the hostile Apaches in an effort to prove his loyalty to his men and the woman he loves.

3) The bravados

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An expert tracker and gunman is anxious to see justice exacted upon four violent men whom he believes raped and murdered his wife.

4) Keys of the kingdom

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A young priest, Father Chisholm, is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the non-Christian Chinese.

A band of robbers are running from the law, and they find an almost abandoned town. An old prosecutor and his granddaughter have been living there. Realizing that they have gold, the robbers have a plan of taking it, but one robber turns against them.

6) Duel in the sun

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A woman taken into the home of a wealthy rancher becomes the subject of a tug-of-war between his two sons.

7) American prophet: the story of Joseph Smith

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Story of the trek of 70,000 Mormons across the plains to the Great Basin.

8) MacArthur

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Biographical drama of the controversial general, from 1942 in the Philippines to his dismissal by Truman for insubordination in 1951.

9) The scarlet and the black

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Father Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official who has been hiding downed Allied pilots and other enemies of the Nazi party. However, because of his high status, the Nazis cannot arrest him.

10) Night people

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"After World War II, an American GI is kidnapped by Soviets who hope to exchange him for two ex-Nazis hiding in West Berlin."--Container.

11) To kill a mockingbird

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The setting is a dusty Southern town during the Depression. A white woman accuses a black man of rape. Though he is obviously innocent, the outcome of his trial is such a foregone conclusion that no lawyer will step forward to defend him--except the town's most distinguished citizen. His compassionate defense costs him many friendships but earns him the respect and admiration of his two motherless children.

12) Gentleman's agreement

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A journalist assigned to write a series of articles on anti-semitism decides to pose as a Jew and finds out first-hand what it is like to be the victim of intolerance.

13) The guns of Navarone

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A specialized commando team is assembled to destroy the German Army's mighty guns of Navarone, because they control a strategic channel in the Aegean Sea.

14) On the beach

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A group of survivors attempt to live normal lives in post-apocalyptic Australia, waiting for the inevitable arrival of killer radiation.

15) The gunfighter

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Jimmy Ringo is a notorious killer and the deadliest shot in the Old West. Though his appetite for bloodletting has waned, Jimmy is forced to stay on the run by young guns determined to shoot him down. After killing an upstart in self-defense, he escapes the boy's vengeful brothers to the nearby town of Cayenna. There, he hopes to convince his estranged wife to resume their life together. With more young men gunning for him, Ringo's fate lies in the...

16) The valley of decision

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Steel separates 1873 Pittsburgh into rich and poor, master and worker, powerful and powerless. On one side is Paul Scott, the progressive son of a steel mill owner. On the other is Mary Rafferty, daugher of an imbittered laborer who was crippled in a mill accident. When Mary takes a post as a housemaid at the Scott mansion, she and Paul fall desperately in love. But a bloody strike may tear the city - and the lovers - apart.

17) The big country

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A retired ship captain moves west to marry and start life over as a rancher. He finds himself between two families at war over cattle watering rights, unaccepted by the local people, and in a deteriorating relationship.