Nathan Juran

Nathan Juran

Naftuli "Nathan" Hertz Juran (September 1, 1907 - October 23, 2002) was an American film art director and film director who is most noted for winning the Academy Award for Best Art Direction for How Green Was My Valley and for directing science fiction and fantasy films such as Attack of the 50 Foot Woman. He was also the brother of quality guru Joseph M. Juran.

  • Title: Nathan Juran
  • Popularity: 2.293
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1907-09-01
  • Place of Birth: Gurahumora, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary (now Gura Humorului, Romania)
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  • Also Known As: Nathan Hertz Juran, Jerry Juran, Nathan Hertz, Naftuli Hertz Juran, Nathan H. Juran, ネイザン・H・ジュラン, נתן ה. ג'ורן, ناثان إتش. جوران, نیتن اچ. جوران
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Nathan Juran Movies

  • 2000
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    Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

    Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

    1 2000 HD

    Documentary about how the creative energies of Darryl F. Zanuck and John Ford combined to forge an enduring masterpiece despite the challenges of...

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  • 1952
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    The Black Castle

    The Black Castle

    6.5 1952 HD

    A Man investigates the disappearance of two of his friends who were the guests of a sinister Austrian count.

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  • 1961
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    Doctor Blood's Coffin

    Doctor Blood's Coffin

    5.2 1961 HD

    After being thrown out of medical school for ethical violations, Dr. Peter Blood returns home to a small Cornish village, where he sets up a research...

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  • 1969
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    Land Raiders

    Land Raiders

    5.1 1969 HD

    An outlaw committing a string of robberies and murders manages to blame the crimes on Apaches, bringing about an Indian war.

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  • 1962
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    Jack the Giant Killer

    Jack the Giant Killer

    6.4 1962 HD

    The terrible and trecherous Pendragon plans to gain the throne of Cornwall by getting the king to abdicate and to marry his lovely daughter. To help...

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  • 1962
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    Jack the Giant Killer

    Jack the Giant Killer

    6.4 1962 HD

    The terrible and trecherous Pendragon plans to gain the throne of Cornwall by getting the king to abdicate and to marry his lovely daughter. To help...

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  • 1964
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    First Men in the Moon

    First Men in the Moon

    6.285 1964 HD

    The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts...

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  • 1950
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    Winchester '73

    Winchester '73

    7.28 1950 HD

    Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a...

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  • 1959
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    Good Day for a Hanging

    Good Day for a Hanging

    6.2 1959 HD

    As a youth, Eddie came into the town with his gang to rob the bank, but was caught and convicted. Marshal Ben helped him to become a honorable...

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  • 1957
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    The Brain from Planet Arous

    The Brain from Planet Arous

    5 1957 HD

    An evil alien brain, bent on world domination, takes over the body of an atomic scientist, while a "good" alien brain inhabits the body of the...

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  • 1957
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    20 Million Miles to Earth

    20 Million Miles to Earth

    6.141 1957 HD

    When the first manned flight to Venus returns to Earth, the rocket crash-lands in the Mediterranean near a small Italian fishing village. The locals...

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  • 1941
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    How Green Was My Valley

    How Green Was My Valley

    7.275 1941 HD

    A man in his fifties reminisces about his childhood growing up in a Welsh mining village at the turn of the 20th century.

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  • 1957
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    The Deadly Mantis

    The Deadly Mantis

    4.8 1957 HD

    A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way...

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  • 1958
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    The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

    The 7th Voyage of Sinbad

    6.947 1958 HD

    When a princess is shrunken by an evil wizard, Sinbad must undertake a quest to an island of monsters to cure her and prevent a war.

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  • 1952
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    Bend of the River

    Bend of the River

    6.843 1952 HD

    Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...

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  • 1954
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    Highway Dragnet

    Highway Dragnet

    6 1954 HD

    An ex-Marine, on the lam from a murder charge, hitches a ride with a glamour-magazine photographer, who is travelling cross-country with her...

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  • 1942
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    Dr. Renault's Secret

    Dr. Renault's Secret

    5.2 1942 HD

    A remake of the 1927 horror film "The Wizard". Dr. Larry Forbes arrives in a remote French village to visit his fiancée who lives with her...

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  • 1955
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    The Crooked Web

    The Crooked Web

    5.9 1955 HD

    Following WWII, ex-G.I. Stan opened up a drive-in restaurant. His girlfriend, Joanie, is one of the car hops. They want to get married someday, but...

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  • 1958
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    Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

    Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

    4.853 1958 HD

    When an abused wife grows to giant size because of an alien encounter and an aborted murder attempt, she goes after her cheating husband with revenge...

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  • 1949
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    Tulsa

    Tulsa

    6.2 1949 HD

    It's Tulsa, Oklahoma at the start of the oil boom and Cherokee Lansing's rancher father is killed in a fight with the Tanner Oil Company. Cherokee...

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  • 1957
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    Hellcats of the Navy

    Hellcats of the Navy

    4.269 1957 HD

    Future "first couple" Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis made their only joint film appearance in Hellcats of the Navy. Ronnie plays Casey Abbott,...

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  • 1951
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    Bright Victory

    Bright Victory

    6.9 1951 HD

    A soldier blinded in war returns home and attempts to adjust to civilian life.

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  • 1953
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    Law and Order

    Law and Order

    4.8 1953 HD

    Frame Johnson's attempt to settle down in Tombstone is interrupted when a mob tries to mete out some frontier justice.

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  • 1973
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    The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

    The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

    5.5 1973 HD

    Little Richie Bridgestone goes to spend the weekend with his father at his secluded mountain cabin, and witnesses his father being attacked by 'a...

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  • 1953
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    The Golden Blade

    The Golden Blade

    6.3 1953 HD

    Basra merchant Harun Al-Rashid avenges his father's murder in this adventure set in ancient Bagdad and inspired from the Arabic fairy tales of One...

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  • 1954
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    Drums Across the River

    Drums Across the River

    5.4 1954 HD

    When whites hunger after the gold on Ute Indian land, a bigoted young man finds himself forced into a peacekeeping role.

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  • 1953
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    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    6.4 1953 HD

    Kittridge is hired by the villans but turns to defend the rancher Saxon after learning the true situation. Kittrige wins Saxon's ranch with a cut of...

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  • 1950
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    Deported

    Deported

    6.2 1950 HD

    The real-life deportation of gangster Lucky Luciano was the inspiration for this romanticized and slightly crackbrained crime drama. Jeff Chandler...

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  • 1961
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    Flight of the Lost Balloon

    Flight of the Lost Balloon

    5 1961 HD

    Period adventure tale about an expedition using a hot-air balloon to rescue an explorer lost in Africa.

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  • 1953
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    Tumbleweed

    Tumbleweed

    6.1 1953 HD

    Jim Harvey is hired to guard a small wagon train as it makes its way west. The train is attacked by Indians and Harvey, hoping to persuade Aguila,...

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  • 1941
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    I Wake Up Screaming

    I Wake Up Screaming

    6.8 1941 HD

    A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip...

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  • 1964
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    East of Sudan

    East of Sudan

    5.1 1964 HD

    A British soldier escapes from 1880s Khartoum and goes down the Nile river with a fellow soldier, a governess and the daughter of an emir.

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  • 1964
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    East of Sudan

    East of Sudan

    5.1 1964 HD

    A British soldier escapes from 1880s Khartoum and goes down the Nile river with a fellow soldier, a governess and the daughter of an emir.

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  • 1952
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    Meet Danny Wilson

    Meet Danny Wilson

    4 1952 HD

    A lounge singer sees his career skyrocket after he signs a contract for a mobster nightclub owner.

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  • 1961
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    Doctor Blood's Coffin

    Doctor Blood's Coffin

    5.2 1961 HD

    After being thrown out of medical school for ethical violations, Dr. Peter Blood returns home to a small Cornish village, where he sets up a research...

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  • 1946
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    The Razor's Edge

    The Razor's Edge

    6.8 1946 HD

    An adventurous young man goes off to find himself and loses his socialite fiancée in the process. But when he returns 10 years later, she will...

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  • 1949
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    Undertow

    Undertow

    6 1949 HD

    Undertow stars Scott Brady as a gambler just out of wartime military service. No longer interested in wagers and speculations, Brady wants only to...

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  • 1963
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    Siege of the Saxons

    Siege of the Saxons

    4.8 1963 HD

    King Arthur learns one of his knights is plotting to take over and marry his daughter. After the King's death, the Knight wishing to marry the...

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  • 1951
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    Reunion in Reno

    Reunion in Reno

    6 1951 HD

    A little girl enlists the aid of an attorney to obtain a divorce from her parents. Breezy B comedy was loosely remade as Irreconcilable Differences.

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  • 1947
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    The Other Love

    The Other Love

    6 1947 HD

    Seriously ill, concert pianist Karen Duncan is admitted to a Swiss sanitorium. Despite being attracted to Dr Tony Stanton she ignores his warnings of...

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  • 1952
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    Untamed Frontier

    Untamed Frontier

    7.2 1952 HD

    The Denbow family denies access across their land to homesteaders. To evade a murder charge, Glenn Denbow marries Jane, the only witness who's in...

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  • 1951
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    The Strange Door

    The Strange Door

    6.1 1951 HD

    The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly confrontation in his dungeon deathtrap.

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  • 1947
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    Body and Soul

    Body and Soul

    6.7 1947 HD

    Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters,...

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  • 1959
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    Mantelli e spade insanguinate

    Mantelli e spade insanguinate

    1 1959 HD

    Italian adaptation of the Dumas's novel The Three Musketeers, edited from episodes of the television series I tre moschettieri.

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  • 1958
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    Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria

    Le Imprese di una Spada Leggendaria

    1 1958 HD

    Adaptation of The Three Musketeers

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  • 1950
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    Harvey

    Harvey

    7.676 1950 HD

    The story of Elwood P. Dowd who makes friends with a spirit taking the form of a human-sized rabbit named Harvey that only he sees (and a few...

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  • 1961
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    Boy Who Caught a Crook

    Boy Who Caught a Crook

    5 1961 HD

    The Boy Who Caught a Crook is a 1961 childrens film about a young boy who tracks down a gangster.

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  • 1942
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    It's Everybody's War

    It's Everybody's War

    5 1942 HD

    Wartime documentary propagandizing for greater participation in the U.S. war effort during the Second World War.

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  • 1966
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    The Deadly Mantis

    The Deadly Mantis

    1 1966 HD

    9 minute home-movie version of the 1957 feature film “The Deadly Mantis” from Castle Films.

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  • 1941
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    Charley's Aunt

    Charley's Aunt

    5.8 1941 HD

    In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.

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  • 1942
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    Ten Gentlemen from West Point

    Ten Gentlemen from West Point

    5.8 1942 HD

    This historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. In the early 19th Century,...

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  • 1942
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    The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

    The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

    5.7 1942 HD

    Biography of Edgar Allan Poe and the women in his life.

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  • 1961
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    Doctor Blood's Coffin

    Doctor Blood's Coffin

    5.2 1961 HD

    After being thrown out of medical school for ethical violations, Dr. Peter Blood returns home to a small Cornish village, where he sets up a research...

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  • 1954
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    The Big Moment

    The Big Moment

    1 1954 HD

    Three individual stories that give an account of crucial moments in the lives of three different people: one is a young thief from Casablanca,...

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  • 1941
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    Belle Starr

    Belle Starr

    5.6 1941 HD

    After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain Sam Starr Belle Shirley vows to take revenge....

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  • 1948
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    Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

    Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

    6.6 1948 HD

    Bill Saunders, a former prisoner of war living in England, whose experiences have left him unstable and violent, gets into a bar fight in which he in...

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  • 1951
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    Thunder on the Hill

    Thunder on the Hill

    6.5 1951 HD

    Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death Row, is stranded by bad weather. She is slowly...

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  • 1951
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    Cave of Outlaws

    Cave of Outlaws

    5.2 1951 HD

    Having served a prison sentence for robbery, Pete Carver decides to go back for the hidden loot. But someone is on his trail.

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  • 1961
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    Flight of the Lost Balloon

    Flight of the Lost Balloon

    5 1961 HD

    Period adventure tale about an expedition using a hot-air balloon to rescue an explorer lost in Africa.

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  • 1961
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    Flight of the Lost Balloon

    Flight of the Lost Balloon

    5 1961 HD

    Period adventure tale about an expedition using a hot-air balloon to rescue an explorer lost in Africa.

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  • 1970
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    7.6 1970 HD

    The Time Tunnel is a 1966–1967 U.S. color science fiction TV series, written around a theme of time travel adventure. The show was...

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  • 1970
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    7.7 1970 HD

    Join the crew of the Seaview aboard their super high-tech submarine, where no mission is too dangerous and no threat is too deadly, be it enemy...

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  • 1970
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    7.1 1970 HD

    The space family Robinson is sent on a five-year mission to find a new planet to colonise. The voyage is sabotaged time and again by an inept...

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  • 1970
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    6.6 1970 HD

    Set fifteen years in the then-future year 1983, the series tells the tale of the crew and passengers of a sub-orbital transport ship named Spindrift....

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  • 1970
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    6.9 1970 HD

    Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964 to September...

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  • 1970
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    7 1970 HD

    Men Into Space is an American science-fiction television series broadcast from September 30, 1959 to September 7, 1960 by CBS which depicted future...

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  • 1970
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    5.7 1970 HD

    My Friend Flicka is a 39-episode western television series set at the fictitious Goose Bar Ranch in Wyoming at the turn of the 20th century. The...

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    An anthology series based on the activities of clergymen from different denominations.

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  • 1970
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    4 1970 HD

    World Of Giants is an American spy-fi television series that aired from September 5 until November 28, 1959.

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  • 1970
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    5.9 1970 HD

    Fury is an American western television series that aired on NBC from 1955 to1960. It stars Peter Graves as Jim Newton, who operates the Broken Wheel...

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