The Medicine Man

The Kid Brother

January 1927 •English

The most important family in Hickoryville is (not surprisingly) the Hickorys, with sheriff Jim and his tough manly sons Leo and Olin. The timid youngest son, Harold, doesn't have the muscles to match up to them, so he has to use his wits to win the respect of his strong father and also the love of beautiful Mary.

Like a bull in a china shop

September 2017 •French

A passionate porcelain salesman finds himself faced with a slight problem that threatens his store.

The Inspector General

December 1949 •English

An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. The town's corrupt officials mistake him for the inspector general whom they think is traveling in disguise. Fearing he will discover they've been pocketing tax money, they make several bungled attempts to kill him.

The Happy Family

March 1952 •English

When the Government decide to build a Festival of Britain exhibition site, everything goes to plan, all except the fact that the main road and the pedestrian subway into the site, are blocked by a little corner shop, which is owned and run by a Mr. Lord and his family. When the Lords refuse to be bought off, and decline the compensation offered by the authorities. the police and the bailiffs try to evict them, only to come under fire from the family, who have barricaded themselves inside the shop.

Zenobia

April 1939 •English

A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.

Can This Be Dixie?

November 1936 •English

A young girl and her uncle who run a traveling medicine show lend their efforts to salvage an old plantation.

The Duke Is Tops

July 1938 •English

A theatrical producer puts aside his own success to boost the career of a talented singer.

S.S

July 2024 •Spanish

Free Apple

September 2020 •English

Once upon a time in a retro fantasy point-and-click adventure game, the King and his owl companion met a normal shopkeeper in a cavern.

Dangerous Nan McGrew

June 1930 •English

Dangerous Nan McGrew is the sharp-shooting expert of a traveling medicine show that is stranded in the Canadian northwest at the snowbound hunting lodge of wealthy Mrs. Benson. Nan is invited to put on a show for the benefit of Mrs. Benson's Christmas-Eve guests. While performing her boop-a-doop songs, Eustace Macy, the saxophone-tooting nephew of Mrs. Benson falls in love with Nan. And, then, the villain, the bank-robbing Doc Foster, makes his entrance. Can Dawes of the Royal Mounted be seen slushing in pursuit behind the gangster? Could Be.

Boy Trouble

January 1939 •English

A fussy shopkeeper's life drastically changes when his wife takes in two homeless boys.

The Wild Man of Borneo

January 1941 •English

A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor.

Guns Along The Trail

October 1935 •English

A government agent goes undercover in a traveling medicine show to infiltrate a gang of counterfeiters. A John Wayne classic in Vibrant Color! *Colorized and re-titled version of "Paradise Canyon" by Legend Films in 2007.

The Birds

March 1963 •English

Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.

Two Women

December 1960 •Italian

A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up with them.

Wagon Master

April 1950 •English

Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.

The Bookshop

November 2017 •English

Set in a small English town in 1959, a woman decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.

Bad Man of Deadwood

September 1941 •English

Roy and Gabby fight bad guys to save the town of Deadwood.

Riders of the Dawn

November 1945 •English

Jimmy Wakely and Dusty, traveling with the medicine show owned by "Lasses" White, stop at the Ferguson ranch and find the rancher and his wife killed. They take the Ferguson baby to their camp, where outlaws Joe, Slick and Pete attempt to kidnap the baby, while Dusty is reporting the murders to Sheriff Beasley and town mayor Melinda Pringle. Wakely and his singers hide the baby from its legal guardian, Doc Judd Thomas, as they suspect him of being connected with the Ferguson murders.

Pitfall

July 1962 •Japanese

A man wanders into a seemingly deserted town with his young son in search of work. But after a bit of bad luck, he joins the town's population of lost souls.