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Platoon
As a young and naive recruit in Vietnam, Chris Taylor faces a moral crisis when confronted with the horrors of war and the duality of man.
The Showdown
Four white men and one white woman caught in the spell of tropical passions!
Passions run hot in the tropics as men fight over oil wells and a woman.
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George Bancroft Cardan
Evelyn Brent Sibyl Shelton
Neil Hamilton Wilson Shelton
Fred Kohler Winter
Helen Lynch Goldie
Arnold Kent Hugh Pickerell
Leslie Fenton Kilgore Shelton
George Kuwa Willie
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