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Robert F. Metzler

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King of the GrizzliesKing of the Grizzlies · 1970
King of the Grizzlies
★ 6.01970
MovieFamilyAdventure
Moki, a Cree Indian, is made foreman of a sprawling cattle ranch owned by his former army commander. But he carries with him through life the lore of his own people. When he rescues a bear cub, Wahb, he feels a mystical connection between himself and the magnificent creature. Later, Wahb, now a 1,300-pound bear, returns from the wild to wreak havoc on the cattle ranch, and Moki must face this fearsome grizzly. This spectacular film depicts a territorial battle over a country of breathtaking beauty.
Chico, the Misunderstood CoyoteChico, the Misunderstood Coyote · 1961
Chico, the Misunderstood Coyote
1961
MovieAdventureDrama
A witness to his mother’s death at the hand of a man, the coyote, Chico, has learned to hate and fear him. Taken into captivity and exhibited in a small desert roadside zoo, he learns much but never loses his bitterness toward his enemy: man. Chico makes his escape and bounds off for a life of adventure in the desert where he mates with Tula. He sees an eagle grab one of his pups and worries when his mate raids a chicken coop. Realizing the dangers of man, Chico decides to take his family deeper into the desert to help his family try to win the battle for survival.
Riders of the Purple SageRiders of the Purple Sage · 1941
Riders of the Purple Sage
★ 7.01941
MovieWestern
Lassiter discovers the judge who cheated his neice of her inheritance leads a gang of bad guys posing as vigilantes. This 1941 Fox production stars a young George Kennedy as Lassiter.
Flash, The Teenage OtterFlash, The Teenage Otter · 1961
Flash, The Teenage Otter
★ 7.01961
MovieFamilyAdventure
Created for Walt Disney Presents television series then expanded by popular demand into a full feature, Flash, the Teenage Otter follows one of Disney’s most beloved animal stars as he strikes out from his home at a Wisconsin wildlife sanctuary to see the wider world with all of its wonders and perils.
Circumstantial EvidenceCircumstantial Evidence · 1945
Circumstantial Evidence
★ 5.21945
MovieCrimeDrama
A man waits on death row while his son and friend try to prove that he did not kill a grocer with an ax.
Wild Burro of the WestWild Burro of the West · 1960
Wild Burro of the West
1960
MovieWesternFamily
Dusty is a small burro living a quiet life with her elderly master, a farmer in Mexico, until two men sneak onto the farm and steal her. They use the animal to help them rustle cattle. Dusty carries their water and other supplies, but the men are cruel and mistreat the burro, allowing her little water and feed. Tired of this mistreatment, Dusty strains to break free of the hobbles used to control her. Starring Bill Keys as Andy, Bill Pace as a Rustler and Jim Burch as a Rustler.
Sundown JimSundown Jim · 1942
Sundown Jim
★ 10.01942
MovieWestern
US marshal Sundown Jim Majors main purpose in life is to bring a deadly frontier feud to a peaceful end. This requires him to clean out the local criminal element, which he does with determination.
Sancho, the Homing SteerSancho, the Homing Steer · 1962
Sancho, the Homing Steer
1962
MovieAdventure
A pet steer, Sancho, is awkward to keep when it is full grown at the rancho, and he almost ruins a cattle drive. Sancho heads off toward home by himself, a journey of 1,200 miles, finding many obstacles along the way.

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