Movies and TvShows featuring "telegraph-office" theme.

Ithaca is a story about a teenager named Homer who becomes a bicycle telegraph messenger during World War II. He faces the challenges of death, grief, and the loss of his brother while learning valuable life lessons.

John Wayne plays an injured gunslinger who is taken in by a Quaker family. As he is nursed back to health by the family's daughter, he begins to question his violent lifestyle and the code of the Old West. When his past catches up with him, he must decide whether to return to a life of crime or embrace the love and pacifism of the Quakers.

After avenging his brother's death, Frank James returns to his old ways as an outlaw to seek revenge against the man who murdered his brother. Along the way, he faces treachery, racial stereotypes, and the pursuit of justice.

In this silent film from 1903, a group of outlaws successfully rob a train but are pursued by a posse. They face various challenges and ultimately meet their fate.

Killing Lincoln is a movie that tells the story of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the manhunt for his killer, John Wilkes Booth. Set during the American Civil War, the movie explores the events leading up to Lincoln's death and the aftermath of the assassination. It delves into the motivations and actions of both Lincoln and Booth, as well as the impact their actions had on the nation.

In Second Chance, a hitman finds himself on the run and must rescue a woman who is in danger. Set in a small town in Mexico, the movie takes viewers on a thrilling journey of suspense, crime, and drama. With its film-noir elements and daring rescues, Second Chance keeps audiences hooked from beginning to end.

The Human Comedy follows the coming-of-age journey of a teenage boy in a small town during World War II. With the backdrop of the war, the boy experiences loss, love, and the realities of life. Through telegrams and letters, the boy becomes entwined with the lives of soldiers and their families, discovering the true meaning of bravery and resilience.

In The Over the Hill Gang, a group of aging outlaws decide to come out of retirement when they hear about a corrupt politician causing trouble in their old frontier town. With their quick draw skills and determination, they set out on one last adventure to save their town. Along the way, they encounter singing, dancing, and plenty of action as they prove that age is just a number.

High Noon is a gripping western movie set in a small town. The sheriff must confront his enemies alone while his town turns against him, testing his courage and determination.

A circuit judge arrives in a frontier town to investigate a murder trial. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers political corruption, planted evidence, and a web of deceit. With his integrity on the line, the judge must navigate the dangerous and treacherous world of the town, while seeking justice for the victim.

A wounded gunslinger, seeking revenge, finds himself falling in love with a Quaker woman who helps him find redemption and peace.

At the close of the Civil War, a band of Southern guerillas disguised themselves as Union soldiers, the better to perform acts of sabotage in Utah. Autry plays a cavalry scout who goes after guerilla leader McQuarrie.

In The Cimarron Kid, a former outlaw named Bill Doolin tries to start a new life after being released from prison. However, his past catches up with him as he becomes entangled in a love triangle, unravels a betrayal, and seeks revenge against the outlaw gang that framed him. With explosive shootouts, daring train robberies, and a suspenseful escape, Bill's journey towards redemption is filled with danger and unexpected twists.

Saloon owner Barnet wants the Indian reservation land on which he knows there is gold, and organizes a gang, aided by some renegade Indians, to raid and terrorize close-by settlers,hoping to arouse them to drive off the Indians. Rancher Jerry Randall, accompanied by school teacher Nancy Cooper, sets out to defeat the plot. In order to win the loyalty of the innocent tribe members, Randall masquerades as a legendary friend of the Indians, El Latigo.

After Celia's father dies, a war erupts over control of his land.

Night Mail is a documentary short film that showcases the Night Mail train service in England. The film provides an aerial view of the journey and highlights the work of postal workers as they sort and deliver mail. It also showcases the train travel experience and the efficiency of the service. Night Mail was released in 1936 during the interwar period.

A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, since he has been kidnapped by the minions of the Windy City gang leader against whom he is scheduled to testify.

A deputy must escort a longtime friend to be hanged for the crime of murdering his wife's parents. Along the way he discovers the startling truth about the murders, and is forced to face the real danger.

Three men meet in the same prison and in their cell they find a Mexican boy condemned to death for murder. One night the three convicts are mysteriously released by a priest and the father of the Mexican boy who promises them a reward of $30,000 if they can find the real murderer within ten days. Certain that the Mexican boy is not guilty, Reno and the others organize a plan which leads to the unmasking of the real killers.

Money isn't everything. Tycoon races against time to cross the English Channel in order to save a business deal, but along the way his whole value system is thrown into turmoil.