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Barney Fife and Gomer looking for the lost baseball in The Haunted House - The Andy Griffith Show season 4

The Haunted House

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Barney is sent into a reputed haunted house to retrieve Opie’s baseball. There, he sees things that make even the skeptical Andy wonder if there really are ghosts.  Until Andy discovers who’s really doing the haunting. Original airdate: 10/07/1963 

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The Old Dark House 1963 starring Tom Poston, Robert Morley

The Old Dark House 1963

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The Old Dark House 1963 is a very funny dark comedy by William Castle, where poor Tom Poston finds himself in the bizarre Femm house…. Where seemingly everyone is crazy. And one of them is homicidal!

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Diary of a Madman (1963) starring Vincent Price, Nancy Novack

Diary of a Madman

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Diary of a Madman is a different horror story, told in flashback, where a stern judge convicts a guilty man of murder, who claims to have been controlled by an evil spirt, a Horla. But after the murderer’s execution, he starts to hear the Horla …. And it’s a slow path to insanity.

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Citizen’s Arrest - The Andy Griffith Show season 4 - Don Knotts, Jim Nabors

Citizen’s Arrest

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In Citizen’s Arrest, a minor argument between Barney and Gomer over a traffic ticket erupts into an all-out feud that leads to reckless driving, staged burglaries, and eventually Barney’s resignation from the force. Can Andy get the two friends to make up before things really get out of hand?

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Atragon (1963) starring Ken Uehara, Jun Tazaki

Atragon

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Atragon (1963) starring Ken Uehara, Jun Tazaki

In Aragon, strange occurrences are taking place all around the world. It turns out that the Mu Empire, an ancient underground civilization that disappeared 12,000 years earlier, are responsible. They are plotting to reclaim the surface world, with their advanced technology. As the attacks by the Muans increase the surface world has only one hope to fight back…

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The Slime People

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The Slime People (1963) starring Robert Hutton, Les Tremayne

The Slime People – a cheesy, bad 1960’s monster movie – one of those movies perfect to sit with a group of friends & mock mercilessly!

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Doctor Who - The War Games (1963) starring Patrick Troughton

Doctor Who – The War Games

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Doctor Who – The War Games (1963) starring Patrick Troughton

The War Games is the final serial of Patrick Troughton as The Doctor. It’s a very well-done, ten-part serial. It deals with himself, Jaimie, and Zoe landing the TARDIS in what appears to be the middle of the fight in World War I. But, not everything is as it seems …

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Lilies of the Field (1963) starring Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Stanley Adams

Lilies of the Field

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Lilies of the Field (1963) starring Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Stanley Adams

At its core, Lilies of the Field is about resurrection and unexpected fulfillment. Coming together under the guidance of an unseen hand (“he build the chapel”) … Disparate people find more to life than what had seemed to be there before. The scene with the Priest at the end still gets me after seeing it more than a few times.

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Jason and the Argonauts (1963) starring Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack

Jason and the Argonauts

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Jason and the Argonauts (1963) starring Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack

Synopsis

Jason and the Argonauts is the classic fantasy tale of the fearless sailor who must find the Golden Fleece before he can claim his throne. Fighting an army of skeletons, harpies, the hydra, and a bronze giant along the way.

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