William Roberts — Playwright (7)
One More Train to Rob (1971) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
One More Train to Rob
other title: Uno spaccone chiamato Hark / Heißes Gold aus Calador
Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the gold-mining country of the 1880's. The six split up and while they are hiding out awaiting the rendezvous to divide the loot, Hark is cornered, framed and sent to prison. He is released after two-and-a-half years and sets out to find Katy and Nolan and get his share of the loot.
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
other title: Avventura nella fantasia / Brødrene Grimms vidunderlige verden
The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write something entertaining amongst the sea of dry, non-fiction books they write and he sets about collecting oral-tradition fairy tales to put into print. Their life story is countered with reenactments of three of their stories including "The Dancing Princess," "The Cobbler and the Elves" and "The Singing Bone."
Fast Company (1953) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Fast Company
director: John Sturges actor: Howard Keel / Polly Bergen
When Carol Maldon inherits her family's stable and a horse with strong racing potential, she begins working with suave trainer Rick Grayton. Intent on owning the horse himself, Rick hinders its true abilities so that he can buy the steed on the cheap. Rick's plan is complicated, however, when he realizes that he's falling for Carol. Making matters worse, the jealous Mercedes Bellway uncovers Rick's deception and uses the information to cause trouble.
The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
other title: La leggenda di Lone Ranger / A Máscara do Ranger
When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militaristic outlaw leader, Butch Cavendich, he is rescued by an old childhood Comanche friend, Tonto. When he recovers from his wounds, he dedicates his life to fighting the evil that Cavendich represents. To this end, John Reid becomes the great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger. With the help of Tonto, the pair go to rescue President Grant when Cavendich takes him hostage.
The Devil's Brigade (1968) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Devil's Brigade
other title: La brigata del diavolo / Djævlebrigaden
At the onset of World War II, American Lt. Col. Robert Frederick is put in charge of a unit called the 1st Special Service Force, composed of elite Canadian commandos and undisciplined American soldiers. With Maj. Alan Crown leading the Canadians and Maj. Cliff Bricker the acting head of the American contingent, there is initial tension -- but the team comes together when given a daunting mission that few would dare to attempt.