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Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer J. Campbell Bruce, Richard Tuggle
Cast Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan, Roberts Blossom
Plot Alcatraz is the most secure prison of its time. It is believed that no one can ever escape from it, until three daring men make a possibly successful attempt at escaping from one of the most infamous prisons in the world.
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Daniel Mainwaring, Jack Finney, Richard Collins
Cast Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates
Plot A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
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Dirty Harry (1971)
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Director Don Siegel, Clint Eastwood
Writer Harry Julian Fink, Rita M. Fink, Dean Riesner
Cast Clint Eastwood, Andrew Robinson, Harry Guardino
Plot When a man calling himself "the Scorpio Killer" menaces San Francisco, tough-as-nails Police Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan is assigned to track down the crazed psychopath.
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Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Budd Boetticher, Albert Maltz
Cast Clint Eastwood, Shirley MacLaine, Manolo Fa¡bregas
Plot When a former Civil War soldier saves a nun from a gang of bandits, they team up to help the Mexicans in their war against the French.
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The Shootist (1976)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Glendon Swarthout, Miles Hood Swarthout, Scott Hale
Cast John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard
Plot A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity.
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Coogan's Bluff (1968)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Herman Miller, Dean Riesner, Howard Rodman
Cast Clint Eastwood, Lee J. Cobb, Susan Clark
Plot Arizona Deputy Sheriff Coogan is sent to New York City to escort an escaped fugitive back for trial.
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The Killers (1964)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Ernest Hemingway, Gene L. Coon
Cast Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John Cassavetes
Plot Surprised that their contract victim didn't try to run away from them, two professional hit men try to find out who hired them and why.
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The Beguiled (1971)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Albert Maltz, Irene Kamp, Thomas Cullinan
Cast Clint Eastwood, Geraldine Page, Elizabeth Hartman
Plot While recuperating in a Confederate girls' boarding school, a Union soldier cons his way into each of the lonely women's hearts, causing them to turn on each other, and eventually, on him.
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Hell Is for Heroes (1962)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Robert Pirosh, Richard Carr
Cast Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Fess Parker
Plot Small squad must hold off German attack.
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Charley Varrick (1973)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Howard Rodman, Dean Riesner, John Reese
Cast Walter Matthau, Joe Don Baker, Felicia Farr
Plot A man, his wife, and their friend stage a bloody bank robbery without realizing that they are stealing from the Mob.
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The Lineup (1958)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Stirling Silliphant, Fred Eggers, Lawrence M. Klee
Cast Eli Wallach, Robert Keith, Richard Jaeckel
Plot In San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried to the U. S. by unsuspecting overseas travelers.
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The Big Steal (1949)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Daniel Mainwaring, Gerald Drayson Adams, Richard Wormser
Cast Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, William Bendix
Plot An army lieutenant accused of robbery pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's fiancee.
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The Verdict (1946)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Peter Milne, Israel Zangwill
Cast Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Joan Lorring
Plot After an innocent man is executed in a case for which he was not responsible, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.
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Flaming Star (1960)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Clair Huffaker, Nunnally Johnson
Cast Elvis Presley, Barbara Eden, Steve Forrest
Plot When fighting breaks out between two cultures in West Texas, the mixed-blood Pacer tries to act as a peacemaker, but the "flaming star of death" pulls him irrevocably into the deadly violence.
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Madigan (1968)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Howard Rodman, Abraham Polonsky, Richard Dougherty
Cast Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Inger Stevens
Plot In New York City's Spanish Harlem, detectives Madigan and Bonaro are given 72 hours by their superior to capture a hoodlum wanted for homicide in Brooklyn.
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Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Richard Collins
Cast Neville Brand, Emile Meyer, Frank Faylen
Plot Fed up with the inhumane prison living conditions, a general prison riot breaks out, leading to hostage-taking, a stand-off with the guards and eventual negotiations with the prison administration officials.
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Star in the Night (1945)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Robert Finch, Saul Elkins, Don Siegel
Cast J. Carrol Naish, Donald Woods, Rosina Galli
Plot Three cowboys riding across the desert with gifts for no particular recipient see a distant bright light, and find it comes from the Star Auto Court sign where the owners and guests work together to help a young expectant couple.
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Telefon (1977)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Peter Hyams, Stirling Silliphant, Walter Wager
Cast Charles Bronson, Lee Remick, Donald Pleasence
Plot A Russian officer is sent to the U.S. to try and stop sleeper agents who will mindlessly attack government entities when they hear certain coded words.
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Private Hell 36 (1954)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Collier Young, Ida Lupino
Cast Ida Lupino, Steve Cochran, Howard Duff
Plot When 2 detectives steal $80,000 from a dead robber, one of them suffers from a guilty conscience which could lead to murder.
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Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
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Director Don Siegel, Robert Totten
Writer Joseph Calvelli, Lewis B. Patten
Cast Richard Widmark, Lena Horne, Carroll O'Connor
Plot A Texas town's council fires the town's old-fashioned marshal who refuses to resign, thus leading to violence from both sides.
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The Duel at Silver Creek (1952)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Gerald Drayson Adams, Joseph Hoffman
Cast Audie Murphy, Faith Domergue, Stephen McNally
Plot Marshal Tyrone and the Silver Kid form an uneasy alliance against a gang of claim jumpers.
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Crime in the Streets (1956)
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Director Don Siegel
Writer Reginald Rose
Cast John Cassavetes, Sal Mineo, James Whitmore
Plot Social worker tries to befriend local slum gang.
