Brian Keith
Brian Keith (November 14, 1921 – June 24, 1997) was an American film, television, and stage actor who in his four decade-long career gained recognition for his work in movies such as the 1961 Disney family film The Parent Trap, the 1966 comedy The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, and the 1975 adventure saga The Wind and the Lion, in which he portrayed Theodore Roosevelt.
On television, two of his best known roles were that of a widowed uncle turned bachelor: Bill Davis, in the 1960s sitcom Family Affair, and a tough judge in the 1980s drama Hardcastle and McCormick.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 30.159 |
| Birthday | 1921-11-14 |
| Place of Birth | Bayonne, New Jersey, USA |
| Also Known As | Robert Keith Richey Jr. , |
1967
Reflections in a Golden Eye
6.4/129
Bizarre tale of sex, betrayal, and perversion at a military post.
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Reflections in a Golden Eye
1966
Nevada Smith
6.8/169
Nevada Smith is the young son of an Indian mother and white father. When his father is killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to find them and...
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Nevada Smith
1995
Lightning
0/0
Against the backdrop of California’s 19th century Gold Rush, Brian Keith plays a lucky digger in a story of greed and equine smarts.
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Lightning
1965
The Hallelujah Trail
6/80
A wagon train heads for Denver with a cargo of whisky for the miners. Chaos ensues as the Temperance League, the US cavalry, the miners and the local...
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The Hallelujah Trail
1966
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
6.333/108
When a Soviet submarine gets stuck on a sandbar off the coast of a New England island, its commander orders his second-in-command, Lieutenant Rozanov,...
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The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
1988
Young Guns
6.653/903
A group of young gunmen, led by Billy the Kid, become deputies to avenge the murder of the rancher who became their benefactor. But when Billy takes t...
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Young Guns
1956
Nightfall
6.8/87
An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.
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Nightfall
1979
Meteor
5.1/136
After a collision with a comet, a nearly 8km wide piece of the asteroid "Orpheus" is heading towards Earth. If it hits it will cause an incredible cat...
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Meteor
1957
Run of the Arrow
6.2/46
When the South loses the war, Confederate veteran O'Meara goes West, joins the Sioux, takes a wife and refuses to be an American but he must choose a...
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Run of the Arrow
1974
The Yakuza
7.1/184
American private eye Harry Kilmer returns to Japan to rescue a friend's kidnapped daughter from the clutches of the Yakuza.
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The Yakuza
1981
Sharky's Machine
6/97
Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new '...
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Sharky's Machine
1965
Those Calloways
6.3/24
Story of Cam Calloway and his family, who live in a densely wooded area in New England. Cam dreams of building a sanctuary for the geese that fly over...
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Those Calloways
1975
The Wind and the Lion
6.6/178
At the beginning of the 20th century an American woman is abducted in Morocco by Berbers, and the attempts to free her range from diplomatic pressure...
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The Wind and the Lion
1959
The Young Philadelphians
7.5/44
Up and coming young lawyer Anthony Lawrence faces several ethical and emotional dilemmas as he climbs the Philadelphia social ladder. His personal and...
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The Young Philadelphians
1953
Arrowhead
5.9/24
Director Charles Marquis Warren's 1953 western stars Charlton Heston and Jack Palance. Chief of Scouts Ed Bannon works for the US Army at Fort Clark,...
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Arrowhead
1955
The Violent Men
6.372/47
A former Union Army officer plans to sell out to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancée, but the low price offered by Anchor's crippled owner and...
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The Violent Men
1957
Appointment with a Shadow
5.4/12
George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a we...
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Appointment with a Shadow
1987
Death Before Dishonor
4.4/14
Gunnery Sergeant Burns reports for duty to an American Embassy in the Middle East. However due to the 'enlightened' views of the Ambassador, the marin...
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Death Before Dishonor
1955
5 Against the House
5.934/38
Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.
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5 Against the House
1978
Hooper
6.3/123
Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop paink...
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Hooper
1956
Storm Center
6.4/18
Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.
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Storm Center
1970
The McKenzie Break
6/26
A German U-Boat commander plans a daring escape from a PoW camp in Scotland.
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The McKenzie Break
1966
The Rare Breed
6/65
When her husband dies en route to America, Martha Price and her daughter Hilary are left to carry out his dream: the introduction of Hereford cattle i...
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The Rare Breed
1957
Chicago Confidential
5/16
In the Windy City, the mob infiltrates a powerful union.
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Chicago Confidential
1964
A Tiger Walks
5.7/13
A tiger escapes from a circus truck as it passes by a small town, and hides itself in the surrounding woods. This throws the town into a panic and eve...
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A Tiger Walks
1962
Moon Pilot
5.4/20
An Air Force captain inadvertently volunteers to make the first manned flight around the moon. He immediately falls under the watchful protection of v...
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Moon Pilot
1968
With Six You Get Eggroll
6.3/35
Abby McClure, a widow with three sons, and Jake Iverson, a widower with a teenage daughter, begin dating and eventually decide to get married. But the...
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With Six You Get Eggroll
1961
The Deadly Companions
5.614/57
Ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son, tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory.
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The Deadly Companions
1981
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
5.2/26
Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective solve a mysterious series of murders. With his bumbling gr...
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
1963
Savage Sam
5.1/24
Travis, Arliss, and Lisbeth are captured by Apaches while Old Yeller's son, Sam, tracks their trail.
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Savage Sam
1961
The Parent Trap
7.008/367
Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they scheme to bring their...
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The Parent Trap
1964
The Tenderfoot
0/0
Based on author James H. Tevis' Arizona in the 50s, The Tenderfoot stars Brandon De Wilde as young Tevis. With nothing more than a stetson, a gun, and...
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The Tenderfoot
1989
Welcome Home
5.8/4
Jake died in Vietnam; his family mourned him, then moved on. When he reappears, quite alive, the question is, what must he do and how will his family...
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Welcome Home
1980
The Mountain Men
5.8/53
The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Runn...
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The Mountain Men
1955
Tight Spot
6.306/31
A former model, serving time in prison, becomes a key witness in a trial against a notorious gangster. She is put under protective watch by the Distri...
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Tight Spot
1966
Way... Way Out
5.7/18
A platonically wed American couple run a lunar weather station near an unwed Soviet couple.
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Way... Way Out
1971
Scandalous John
6.3/6
A crotchety old ranch owner fights to be able to live his life the way he wants to, and not the way other people--and the law--tell him he has to.
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Scandalous John
1976
Nickelodeon
6/37
In the silent film era, attorney Leo Harrigan and gunslinger Buck Greenway are hired to stop an illegal film production. However, they soon team up wi...
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Nickelodeon
1958
Violent Road
6/7
Following the crash and explosion of a test rocket, which killed several people, six men volunteer to take explosive rocket-fuel chemical components,...
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Violent Road
1958
Fort Dobbs
6.8/19
An escaped prisoner helps a mother and her son flee marauding Indians. Director Gordon Douglas' 1958 western stars Clint Walker, Virginia Mayo, Richar...
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Fort Dobbs
1954
Jivaro
5.2/10
At Rio Galdez's remote Brazilian trading post live assorted outcast Americans and Europeans, including Jerry Russell, ex-engineer who became obsessed...
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Jivaro
1982
Cry for the Strangers
7/5
The little coastal town of Clark's Harbor seems like the perfect place for psychiatrist Brad Russell and his wife to get a little peace and spend more...
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Cry for the Strangers
1972
The Bull of the West
5.3/7
Two episodes of the TV series "The Virginian" edited together: "Duel at Shiloh" (2 Jan. 1963) and "Nobility of Kings" (10 Nov. 1965).
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The Bull of the West
1954
Alaska Seas
6.2/5
A crooked salmon fisherman tries to steal his best friend's fiancée and put him out of business.
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Alaska Seas
1969
Gaily, Gaily
4/6
After runaway Ben Young is robbed and left on his own, he is taken in by Lil, the head of a Chicago brothel. Acting as a surrogate mother for Ben, who...
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Gaily, Gaily
1986
The B.R.A.T. Patrol
5.6/12
A group of military brats uncovers a plot to steal base equipment.
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The B.R.A.T. Patrol
1976
The Loneliest Runner
6.9/8
A young boy who still wets the bed finds escapism from his abusive mother and his own embarrassment by going running after school.
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The Loneliest Runner
1957
Dino
7.2/4
A juvenile delinquent on parole receives support from a social worker and a girl from a slum.
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Dino
1971
Something Big
5.1/17
Joe Baker has a dream. He wants to do 'something big.' When he needs a Gatling gun to accomplish this, he seeks out a black marketeer. The price he wa...
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Something Big
1954
The Bamboo Prison
6.4/8
A communist POW sides with his North Korean guards against his fellow prisoners.
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The Bamboo Prison
1963
The Raiders
4.4/7
Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill and Calamity Jane help a Texas rancher against the railroad.
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The Raiders
1960
Ten Who Dared
6/6
The John Wesley Powell expedition of 1869 explores the dangerous Colorado River, withstands internal dissension, and finally discovers the Grand Canyo...
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Ten Who Dared
1999
Follow Your Heart
5/5
When an eight year old girl loses her mother to cancer, her mother's last wish is for her to fall in love and find that special magical person. Twenty...
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Follow Your Heart
1972
Second Chance
7/2
A rich stockbroker buys a Nevada ghost town as a community for people who need a second chance in life.
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Second Chance
1989
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
7.1/7
Ken Malansky, a law student of Perry Mason's, is accused of murdering a fellow student. Perry is reluctant to take on his case as the victim was the s...
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Perry Mason: The Case of the Lethal Lesson
1958
Sierra Baron
4.7/9
Director James B. Clark's western, set in 1848 California, is about a brother and sister battling a crooked businessman over property rights.
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Sierra Baron
1968
Krakatoa, East of Java
5.855/38
A team of maritime salvage workers are about to embark on a recovery dive. However the 1883 Krakatoa Volcano eruption provides more pressing problems.
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Krakatoa, East of Java
1970
Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
5/5
War is brewing between the soldiers at an otherwise quiet army base and the civilians of a nearby Southern town. Brian Keith is an officer who tries t...
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Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?
1997
The Second Civil War
6.2/40
When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho defies the president and closes the sta...
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The Second Civil War
1964
The Pleasure Seekers
5.1/7
A trio of gorgeous American tourists hope to find love while vacationing in Spain. Secretary Maggie Williams falls hard for a married newsman named Pa...
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The Pleasure Seekers
1987
The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
6.7/10
Against orders and with no help of relief Texas patriots led by William Travis, Jim Bowie, and Davy Crockett defend the Alamo against overwhelming Mex...
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The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory
1988
After the Rain
0/0
A father disowns his daughter, Annie, because of her choice to marry a neighboring woodsman. The marriage is strong and bears four children, but Annie...
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After the Rain
1980
The Silent Lovers
2/1
The story of the ill-fated romance between Greta Garbo and John Gilbert.
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The Silent Lovers
1977
The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
0/0
General Custer is on trial for the deaths of his men at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
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The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
1957
Hell Canyon Outlaws
0/0
In this western, a sheriff attempts to exact his revenge against the desperadoes who cost him his job. The former lawman successfully gets rid of the...
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Hell Canyon Outlaws
1977
In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan
8.2/2
Based on a true case, this tells the story of two parents in New Jersey whose daughter has lapsed into a coma from which doctors say she will never re...
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In the Matter of Karen Ann Quinlan
1980
Power
2/1
Loosely based on the life of Jimmy Hoffa, this traces the rise of Tommy Vanda (Joe Don Baker) from a Chicago dock worker to an influential labor leade...
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Power
1954
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer!
0/0
In this half-hour unsold pilot, private eye Mike Hammer embarks on a righteous quest for vengeance over the death of his newsboy pal in a mob hit.
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Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer!
1951
Fourteen Hours
7.1/41
A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of...
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Fourteen Hours
1997
Walking Thunder
6.1/5
In the 1850's, a young boy and his family on their way West become stranded in the Rockies. With the help of a local mountain man, a Sioux medicine ma...
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Walking Thunder
1976
The Quest
10/1
Eight years ago, Cheyenne Indians attacked the Baudine Family wagon and captured Morgan (Kurt Russell), whom they renamed Two Persons. Now Two Persons...
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The Quest
1976
Joe Panther
5.5/2
A young Seminole indian boy comes of age outside the Florida Everglades by trying to enter the establishment (white man's world). He gets work as crew...
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Joe Panther
1940
Knute Rockne All American
5.9/21
The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.
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Knute Rockne All American
1989
Lady in a Corner
0/0
Grace Guthrie tries to stave off the hostile take over of her publishing empire. While fighting off a ruthless British business-mogul, she must also d...
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Lady in a Corner
1993
Wind Dancer
7/4
When a young girl is injured by a riding accident, she overcomes her injury with the help of her family and her beloved horse.
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Wind Dancer
1963
Johnny Shiloh
7.5/2
Johnny Shiloh is a 1963 made for TV film that originally aired in two parts on the Wonderful World of Disney in Color. It was released in other countr...
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Johnny Shiloh
1958
Desert Hell
0/0
This melodrama tells the tale of a great battle between the French Foreign Legion and the rebellious Arab tribe, the Tuaregs, who fight it out upon th...
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Desert Hell
1947
Boomerang!
6.9/77
When a kindly priest is murdered while waiting at a street corner in a quiet Connecticut town, the citizens are horrified and demand action from the p...
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Boomerang!
1964
Bristle Face
0/0
In the rolling, wooded hills of Tennessee in the 1920s, a 14-year-old orphan, Jace, comes to town with his hound dog and tries to teach him to hunt. B...
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Bristle Face
1979
The Seekers
0/0
This follow-up to "The Bastard" and "The Rebels" continues the account of Philip Kent's life and career from his emigration to colonial Massachusetts...
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The Seekers
1995
The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
9/3
Lieutenant Rick Hunter's girlfriend is murdered.
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The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.
1958
Villa!!
0/0
Biographical south-of-the-border cowboy western adventure thriller of Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa
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Villa!!
1981
All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds
6/1
Burt Reynolds is honored by more than 100 of his fellow celebrities and co-workers.
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All-Star Party for Burt Reynolds
1996
Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
5.5/5
The firebrand reporter, feminist and philanthropist Dorothy Day co-founds The Catholic Worker with Peter Maurin, an eccentric philosopher.
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Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
2004
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
7.3/6
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the Western...
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Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
1975
The Lion Roars Again
0/0
A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.
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The Lion Roars Again
1960
Rapids Ahead/Bear Country
0/0
The first half is a salute to John Wesley Powell, the first man to explore the Colorado River. Walt Disney presents a behind-the-scenes look at the fi...
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