Henry Fonda
5) The tin star
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
Taciturn marshal-turned-bounty hunter Morg Hickman rides into a small town where new sheriff Ben Owens is the sole representative of the law. Sensing that the boy could use some seasoning, Hickman makes it his mission to teach the sheriff how to protect himself against the criminal element. The older Hickman and the younger Owens find they are kindred spirits in their dedication. Using the lessons learned, Owens proves his worth by taking on the town...
7) The lady Eve
Series
Criterion collection volume 103
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A conniving father and daughter meet up with the heir to a brewery fortune-- a wealthy but naive snake enthusiast-- and attempt to bamboozle him at a cruise ship card table. Their plan is quickly abandoned when the daughter falls in love with their prey. But when the heir gets wise to their gold-digging ways, she must plot to re-conquer his heart.
8) 12 angry men
Series
Criterion collection volume 591
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Courtroom drama revolving around the trial of a boy accused of killing his father, where one man stands between him and capital punishment.
10) Daisy Kenyon
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Daisy Kenyon is a lovelorn commercial artist caught in a romantic triangle with two men, one she loves but cannot have and one whose love she cannot return.
12) On golden pond
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Norman Thayer, a prickly retired professor visits his Maine summer home with his loving wife Ethel. Soon after they are joined by their daughter Chelsea, her fiancée Bill, and his son Billy. The cantankerous Norman's unlikely bond with young Billy provides the framework for an emotional summer in which the Thayers' strained familial relationships are finally allowed to heal and take wing.
14) On Golden Pond
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999].
Language
English
Description
While at their summer home on Golden Pond, the Thayer family is forced to renew their bonds of love and overcome the generational friction that has existed for years.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Two drifters are passing through a Western town, when news comes in that a local farmer has been murdered and his cattle stolen. The townspeople, joined by the drifters, form a posse to catch the perpetrators. They find three men in possession of the cattle, and are determined to see justice done on the spot.
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
Based on the best-selling novel about a two-fisted Oregon lumber family, the story focuses on a family that bucks their close-knit timber community in order to deliver a shipment of logs in defiance of a strike. In the process, one man is killed, the family Patriarch Henry is injured, and the eldest son Hank almost loses his wife to his half-brother.
19) Fail-safe
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
A military computer error deploys a squadron of SAC bombers to destroy Moscow, the American President tries to call them back, but their sophisticated fail-safe system prevents him from aborting the attack so he must convince the Soviets not to retaliate.
20) The wrong man
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
A musician is accused of a robbery he did not commit.