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Old 08-19-2005, 08:54 AM   #1 of 9
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Summer Solstice (1981 - tv)
On Golden Pond (1981)
Gideon's Trumpet (1980 - tv)
The Oldest Living Graduate (1980 - tv)
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall (1980 - tv)
Meteor (1979)
Wanda Nevada (1979)
City on Fire (1979)
"Roots: The Next Generations" (1979 - tv series)
A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978 - tv)
The Swarm (1978)
Fedora (1978)
Home to Stay (1978 - tv)
The Biggest Battle (1978)
The Last of the Cowboys (1977)
Rollercoaster (1977)
Tentacles (1977)
Soldier's Home (1977 - tv - host)
"Captains and the Kings" (1976)
Midway (1976)
Almos' a Man (1976 - tv)
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur (1976 - tv)
Clarence Darrow (1974 - tv)
The Last Four Days (1974)
My Name is Nobody (1973)
Ash Wednesday (1973)
The Alpha Caper (1973) (TV)
The Serpent (1973)
The Red Pony (1973 - tv)
"The Smith Family" (1971 - tv Series
Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
The Cheyenne Social Club (1970)
Too Late the Hero (1970)
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
The Boston Strangler (1968)
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
Madigan (1968)
Firecreek (1968)
Stranger on the Run (1967) (TV)
Welcome to Hard Times (1967)
All About People (1967 - narrator)
A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
The Secret Agents (1965)
In Harm's Way (1965)
The Rounders (1965)
Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
Fail-Safe (1964)
The Best Man (1964)
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
How the West Was Won (1962)
The Longest Day (1962)
Advise & Consent (1962)
San Francisco Fire (1962 - narrator)
"The Deputy" (1959 - tv Series
The Man Who Understood Women (1959)
Warlock (1959)
Stage Struck (1958)
Movietone Adventure: Rangers of Yellowstone (1958 - narrator)
The Tin Star (1957)
12 Angry Men (1957)
The Wrong Man (1956)
War and Peace (1956)
Mister Roberts (1955)
Jigsaw (1949 - uncredited cameo)
Fort Apache (1948)
On Our Merry Way (1948)
Daisy Kenyon (1947)
The Fugitive (1947)
The Long Night (1947)
My Darling Clementine (1946)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
Immortal Sergeant (1943)
The Big Street (1942)
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
The Magnificent Dope (1942)
The Male Animal (1942)
Rings on Her Fingers (1942)
You Belong to Me (1941)
Wild Geese Calling (1941)
The Lady Eve (1941)
Chad Hanna (1940)
The Return of Frank James (1940)
Lillian Russell (1940)
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)
Let Us Live! (1939)
Jesse James (1939)
The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
Spawn of the North (1938)
Blockade (1938)
Jezebel (1938)
I Met My Love Again (1938)
That Certain Woman (1937)
Slim (1937)
You Only Live Once (1937)
Wings of the Morning (1937)
Spendthrift (1936)
The Moon's Our Home (1936)
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)
I Dream Too Much (1935)
Way Down East (1935)
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935)


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Old 08-19-2005, 09:03 AM   #2 of 9
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On Golden Pond ***1/2
Meteor **1/2
Rollercoaster - N/A
(been too long)
Midway **1/2
Once Upon a Time in the West ***1/2
Battle of the Bulge - N/A
(been too long)
In Harm's Way - N/A (been too long)
Fail-Safe ***1/2
How the West Was Won - N/A
(been too long)
The Longest Day ***1/2
Advise & Consent ***
The Tin Star ***
12 Angry Men ***1/2
The Wrong Man ***
Mister Roberts ****
Fort Apache - N/A
(been too long)
The Long Night ***
My Darling Clementine ****
The Ox-Bow Incident ****
The Lady Eve ****
The Return of Frank James - N/A
(been too long)
The Grapes of Wrath ****
Drums Along the Mohawk - N/A
(been too long)
Young Mr. Lincoln - N/A (been too long)
Jesse James - N/A (been too long)
You Only Live Once ***



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An Autumn Afternoon ***
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The Day the Earth Stood Still ****
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Old 08-19-2005, 09:39 AM   #3 of 9
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12 Angry Men (1957)
Advise & Consent (1962)
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
Boston Strangler, The (1968)
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
Fail-Safe (1964)
Firecreek (1968)
Fort Apache (1948)
Fugitive, The (1947)
Grapes of Wrath, The (1940)
How the West Was Won (1962)
Jezebel (1938)
Lady Eve, The (1941)
Long Night, The (1947)
Longest Day, The (1962)
Meteor (1979)
Midway (1976)
Mister Roberts (1955)
My Darling Clementine (1946)
My Name Is Nobody (1974)
On Golden Pond (1981)
Once Upon a Time in the West (1969)
Ox-Bow Incident, The (1943)
Return of Frank James, The (1940)
Rollercoaster (1977)
Swarm, The (1978)
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
Tin Star, The (1957)
War and Peace (1956)
Warlock (1959)
Western Union (1941)
Wrong Man, The (1956)
You Only Live Once (1937)


Seen 33 - Own 9



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Old 08-19-2005, 11:09 AM   #4 of 9
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Seen: 31
Like: 6
Own: 5

Own (or want to):
Midway (1976)
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
12 Angry Men (1957)
Mister Roberts (1955)
My Darling Clementine (1946)


No interest in owning:
On Golden Pond (1981)
"Roots: The Next Generations" (1979 - tv series)
The Swarm (1978)
Rollercoaster (1977)
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
The Boston Strangler (1968)
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
In Harm's Way (1965)
Fail-Safe (1964)
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
How the West Was Won (1962)
The Longest Day (1962)
The Wrong Man (1956)
Fort Apache (1948)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
The Male Animal (1942)
The Lady Eve (1941)
The Return of Frank James (1940)
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Jesse James (1939)
The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
Jezebel (1938)
You Only Live Once (1937)



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Old 08-19-2005, 11:51 AM   #5 of 9
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In chronological order:

Meteor (1979) *
The Swarm (1978)*
Tentacles (1977)
Midway (1976) *
My Name is Nobody (1973) *
Too Late the Hero (1970) *
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) *
The Boston Strangler (1968) *
Firecreek (1968)
Battle of the Bulge (1965) *
Fail-Safe (1964) *
How the West Was Won (1962)*
The Longest Day (1962) *
Warlock (1959) *
The Tin Star (1957)*
12 Angry Men (1957) *
War and Peace (1956) *
Mister Roberts (1955) *
Fort Apache (1948) *
My Darling Clementine (1946) *
The Return of Frank James (1940) *
The Grapes of Wrath (1940) *
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939) *
Jesse James (1939)
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Seen: 24
Own: 22*

Favorite role: Frank - Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

Favorite film: Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)



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Old 08-19-2005, 01:41 PM   #6 of 9
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Seen:

Once Upon a Time in the West
Fail Safe
12 Angry Men
The Wrong Man
Fort Apache
The Lady Eve
The Grapes of Wrath

Favorite film: 12 Angry Men
Favorite role: Hopsie - The Lady Eve
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Old 08-19-2005, 08:29 PM   #7 of 9
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On Golden Pond (1981)
The Swarm (1978) BOMB
Tentacles (1977)
Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
The Boston Strangler (1968)
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
Fail-Safe (1964)
How the West Was Won (1962)
The Longest Day (1962)
The Tin Star (1957)
12 Angry Men (1957)
The Wrong Man (1956)
War and Peace (1956)
Mister Roberts (1955)
Jigsaw (1949 - uncredited cameo)
My Darling Clementine (1946)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939)

Fonda is IMO one of the five greatest actors ever. Best film would be 12 ANGRY MEN and best performance....hmmm too hard but I'll go with OX BOW. I've got 14 sitting here to watch.


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Old 08-21-2005, 03:16 AM   #8 of 9
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2-6 are virtual ties, on a different day I'd probably rank them differently.

1. The Lady Eve - A
2. 12 Angry Men - A
3. My Darling Clementine - A
4. Mister Roberts - A
5. Once Upon A Time in the West - A
6. The Ox-Bow Incident - A
7. The Grapes of Wrath - B+
8. Midway - B


Own: 6

Favorite role: 12 Angry Men



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Old 08-21-2005, 12:54 PM   #9 of 9
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Summer Solstice (1981 - tv)
On Golden Pond (1981)
Gideon's Trumpet (1980 - tv)
The Oldest Living Graduate (1980 - tv)
The Jilting of Granny Weatherall (1980 - tv)
Meteor (1979)
Wanda Nevada (1979)
City on Fire (1979)
"Roots: The Next Generations" (1979 - tv series)
A Special Sesame Street Christmas (1978 - tv)
The Swarm (1978)
Fedora (1978)
Home to Stay (1978 - tv)
The Biggest Battle (1978)
The Last of the Cowboys (1977)
Rollercoaster (1977)
Tentacles (1977)
Soldier's Home (1977 - tv - host)
"Captains and the Kings" (1976)
Midway (1976)
Almos' a Man (1976 - tv)
Collision Course: Truman vs. MacArthur (1976 - tv)
Clarence Darrow (1974 - tv)
The Last Four Days (1974)
My Name is Nobody (1973)
Ash Wednesday (1973)
The Alpha Caper (1973) (TV)
The Serpent (1973)
The Red Pony (1973 - tv)
"The Smith Family" (1971 - tv Series
Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
The Cheyenne Social Club (1970)
Too Late the Hero (1970)
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
The Boston Strangler (1968)
Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)
Madigan (1968)
Firecreek (1968)
Stranger on the Run (1967) (TV)
Welcome to Hard Times (1967)
All About People (1967 - narrator)
A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
The Secret Agents (1965)
In Harm's Way (1965)
The Rounders (1965)
Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
Fail-Safe (1964)
The Best Man (1964)
Spencer's Mountain (1963)
How the West Was Won (1962)
The Longest Day
(1962)
Advise & Consent (1962)
San Francisco Fire (1962 - narrator)
"The Deputy" (1959 - tv Series
The Man Who Understood Women (1959)
Warlock (1959)
Stage Struck (1958)
Movietone Adventure: Rangers of Yellowstone (1958 - narrator)
The Tin Star (1957)
12 Angry Men (1957)
The Wrong Man (1956)
War and Peace (1956)
Mister Roberts (1955)
Jigsaw (1949 - uncredited cameo)
Fort Apache (1948)
On Our Merry Way (1948)
Daisy Kenyon (1947)
The Fugitive (1947)
The Long Night (1947)
My Darling Clementine (1946)
The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
Immortal Sergeant (1943)
The Big Street (1942)
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
The Magnificent Dope (1942)
The Male Animal (1942)
Rings on Her Fing