Movies: John McGovern

  • 1961
    Splendor in the Grass

    Splendor in the Grass (1961)

    Splendor in the Grass

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    A fragile Kansas girl's unrequited and forbidden love for a handsome young man from the town's most powerful family drives her to heartbreak and madness....

    Splendor in the Grass
  • 1963
    The Birds

    The Birds (1963)

    The Birds

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    Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks....

    The Birds
  • 1956
    The Stingiest Man in Town

    The Stingiest Man in Town (1956)

    The Stingiest Man in Town

    2.01956HD

    This is a musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol". Ebenezer Scrooge is given a chance to reform and save his soul. He is visited by 4 ghosts and is shown visions of his past life and the consequences of his life on others....

    The Stingiest Man in Town
  • 1956
    Bang the Drum Slowly

    Bang the Drum Slowly (1956)

    Bang the Drum Slowly

    3.41956HD

    A pitcher of a major-league baseball team finds out that his teammate and pal is desperately trying to hide that he is dying of a terminal disease so the owner won't find out and fire him....

    Bang the Drum Slowly
  • 1957
    The Defender (Studio One)

    The Defender (Studio One) (1957)

    The Defender (Studio One)

    3.91957HD

    The pilot for the television series, "The Defenders." The story of Walter and Kenneth Pearson, a father-and-son legal team. Broadcast as two segments of "Studio One," the story relates how the Pearsons defend a young man accused of killing a woman du...

    The Defender (Studio One)
  • 1957
    Mayerling

    Mayerling (1957)

    Mayerling

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    Mayerling is the name of a notorious Austrian village linked to a romantic tragedy. At a royal hunting lodge there, in 1889, Crown Prince Rudolf--desperate over his father's command to put away his teenage mistress, the Baroness Marie Vetsera--shot h...

    Mayerling
  • 1957
    The Violators

    The Violators (1957)

    The Violators

    4.31957HD

    A New York City probation officer, noted for his sympathy with delinquents, put to a severe test when his daughter falls for a boy whom circumstances force into breaking the law....

    The Violators