Marooned (1969): John Sturges’ Oscar-Winning Sci-Fi, Starring Gregory Peck, Gene Hackman and Others

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The film was still in theaters during the Apollo 13 mission, in April 1970.

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Macomber Affair, The (1947): Zoltan Korda’s African-Set Romanic Adventure, starring Gregory Peck, Joan Bennett, Robert Preston

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The tale portrays a fatal love triangle set in British East Africa between a frustrated wife, a weak husband, and the professional hunter who comes between them.

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David and Bathsheba (1951): Henry King’s Oscar-Nominated Biblical Epos, Starring Gregory Peck and Susan Hayward

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“David and Bathsheba,” Henry King’s screen version of the Old Testament story, is stale, earnest, and dignified, mostly serving as a star vehicle for Gregpry Peck and Susan Hayward.

 

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Boys from Brazil, The (1978): Ira Levin Novel on Screen, Starring Gregory Peck as Nazi and Olivier in Oscar Nominated Performance as Nazi Hunter

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Cast against type, Gregory Peck, usually playing heroic roles, is a Nazi geneticist (a Josef Mengele type) whose ambition is to create millions of clones in the shape of genius Adolph Hitler.

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