Soundtrack: Arthur Morton
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Arthur Morton. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
The Harlem Globetrotters
1951 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Phil Brown · Will Jason
Cast Harlem Globetrotters · Thomas Gomez · Dorothy Dandridge · Bill Walker
Plot Abe Saperstein, owner/manager of the world-famous "Harlem Globetrotters", an all-Negro professional basketball team, signs Billy Townsend, an All-American, to play with the "Globetrotters." Saperstein want Billy to finish school first...
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The Iron Glove
1954 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction William Castle
Cast Robert Stack · Ursula Thiess · Richard Wyler · Charles Irwin
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The Black Dakotas
1954 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Ray Nazarro
Cast Gary Merrill · Wanda Hendrix · John Bromfield · Noah Beery Jr.
Plot During the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln sends an emissary with a peace treaty to the Sioux Indians. He also sends a gift of $130,000 in gold. This attracts the...
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Peyton Place (TV Series)
1964 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction Paul Monash · Irna Phillips · Ted Post · Walter Doniger
Cast Mia Farrow · Ryan O'Neal · Barbara Parkins · Ed Nelson
Plot The original primetime soap took place in the title town, which was founded by the Peyton family, whose members included the Harringtons. Some of the plots involved Rodney Harrington, the...
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He Laughed Last
1956 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Frankie Laine · Lucy Marlow · Anthony Dexter · Richard Long
Plot A Runyonesque Roaring 20s musical comedy about a show girl who circumstance casts as an unlikely mob boss.
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Juke Box Rhythm
1959 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Dreifuss
Cast Jo Morrow · Jack Jones · Brian Donlevy · Hans Conried
Plot While in New York to select her coronation wardrobe, Princess Ann is photographed dancing with Riff Manton, son of impoverished producer George Manton. A dress designer, Balenko, gives Riff a...
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She Gets Her Man
1935 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction William Nigh
Cast ZaSu Pitts · Hugh O'Connell · Helen Twelvetrees · Lucien Littlefield
Plot Esmeralda is a cook in a diner in a small Arkansas town. When a gang of crooks moves into town and plots a bank robbery, Esmeralda unintentionally wrecks their plans,...
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Lancer (TV Series)
1968 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Samuel A. Peeples · Allen Reisner · Don Richardson · William Hale
Cast James Stacy · Wayne Maunder · Andrew Duggan · Elizabeth Baur
Plot A tyrannical owner of a vast ranch recruits his two estranged and vastly opposite sons to maintain an uneasy alliance as they fight off forces that would destroy the ranch.
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Millie's Daughter
1947 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Salkow
Cast Gladys George · Gay Nelson · Paul Campbell · Ruth Donnelly
Plot Joanna Maitland, living in Boston with her very conservative relatives, runs away to Palm Beach to be with her mother, Millie Maitland, whom she has been forbidden to see. Robert...
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Calypso Heat Wave
1957 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Fred F. Sears
Cast Johnny Desmond · Merry Anders · Meg Myles · Paul Langton
Plot Everything's going well at Disco Records, where singer Johnny Conroy is popular and publicity chief Marty Collins is good at her job, as well as in love with company boss...
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Swingin' Along
1961 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Charles Barton
Cast Tommy Noonan · Peter Marshall · Barbara Eden · Ray Charles
Plot Freddy Merkle never finishes anything. He has a half-done painting, half a sculpture and a sonata he's been composing for quite a while. His girlfriend Ginny encourages him to finish...
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Black Saddle (TV Series)
1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States
Direction David Lowell Rich · John English · William D. Faralla · Frank Baur
Cast Peter Breck · Russell Johnson · Anna-Lisa · Keenan Wynn
Plot After his brothers are killed in a shootout, a gunfighter decides to hang up his guns and uphold the law by becoming a lawyer.
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Turnabout
1940 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Hal Roach
Cast Adolphe Menjou · Carole Landis · John Hubbard · William Gargan
Plot Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue of Buddha and wind up living each other's life.
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The Big Gusher
1951 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Lew Landers
Cast Wayne Morris · Preston Foster · Dorothy Patrick · Paul E. Burns
Plot Oil-field roughnecks Kenny Blake and Hank Mason, on a drinking spree with Betsy Abbott, buy a piece of worthless oil land from conman Jim Tolman. Cappy Groves, a diviner, locates...
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Charge of the Lancers
1954 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction William Castle
Cast Paulette Goddard · Jean-Pierre Aumont · Richard Wyler · Karin Booth
Plot The downward spiral of the quality of films Paulette Goddard appeared in in the 1950's would cause a gravitational blackout to anyone viewing them in a single day, but with...
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Apple's Way (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Earl Hamner Jr. · Richard Benedict · Alexander Singer · Harry Harris
Cast Ronny Cox · Frances Lee McCain · Vincent Van Patten · Eric Olson
Plot After years of experiencing the rat race of Los Angeles, George Apple, his wife Barbara and their four children move back to George's hometown of Appleton, Iowa, where adjusting to...
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Never Trust a Gambler
1951 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Ralph Murphy
Cast Dane Clark · Cathy O'Donnell · Tom Drake · Jeff Corey
Plot Small-time gambler flees town and hooks up with his ex-wife (Virginia) to avoid arrest for murder. Protecting Virginia from a masher, he accidentally kills the man, then tries to make...
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Strange Affair
1944 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast Allyn Joslyn · Evelyn Keyes · Marguerite Chapman · Edgar Buchanan
Plot A comic strip artist and his wife investigate a murder at a banquet honoring war refugees.
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Loaded Pistols
1948 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction John English
Cast Gene Autry · Barbara Britton · Chill Wills · Jack Holt
Plot Gene protects young Larry Evans, wrongly accused of murder, while trying to find the real badguys.
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