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The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty (1954) more movies like this

directed by William Wellman
featuring John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling

For The High and the Mighty, director William Wellman made a point of using Cinemascope to heighten the dramatic content of a confined screen space -- in this instance, the cockpit of a plane in flight. Copilot Dan Roman (John Wayne) seems a lot more in control of things than Captain John Sullivan (Robert Stack) when the plane loses an engine ...

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The Harder They Fall

The Harder They Fall (1956) more movies like this

directed by Mark Robson
featuring Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger, Jan Sterling, Mike Lane, Max Baer, Edward Andrews, Jersey Joe Walcott

An obviously ailing Humphrey Bogart made his final screen appearance in The Harder They Fall. Adapted from a novel by Budd Schulberg, the film is a thinly disguised a clef account of the Primo Carnera boxing scandal. Bogart is cast as unemployed newspaperman Eddie Willis, who sells his soul down the river when he signs on as press agent for slimy ...

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Johnny Belinda

Johnny Belinda (1948) more movies like this

directed by Jean Negulesco, Robert Wise
featuring Jane Wyman, Lew Ayres, Charles Bickford, Agnes Moorehead, Stephen McNally, Jan Sterling

After years of dumb-blonde and best-friend roles, Jane Wyman proved her skills as a dramatic actress -- and won an Academy Award in the bargain -- in Johnny Belinda. Adapted from a stage play by Elmer Harris, the story takes place in Nova Scotia, where deaf-mute Belinda (Wyman) leads a lonely existence on the hardscrabble farm of her father Black ...

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High School Confidential

High School Confidential (1958) more movies like this

directed by Jack Arnold
featuring Jerry Lee Lewis, Russ Tamblyn, Jan Sterling, John Drew Barrymore, Mamie van Doren, Diane Jergens, Ray Anthony, Jackie Coogan, Michael Landon

Producer Albert Zugsmith serves up another all-star exposé with High School Confidential. Delivering a superb performance under the circumstances, Russ Tamblyn heads the cast as "typical" high schooler Tony Baker. Usually seen in the company of his voluptuous "aunt" Gwen Dulaine (the truly impressive Mamie Van Doren), Tony convinces one and all ...

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The Pony Express

The Pony Express (1953) more movies like this

directed by Jerry Hopper
featuring Charlton Heston, Rhonda Fleming, Jan Sterling, Forrest Tucker, Michael Moore

The action in this loose adaptation of a popular 1925 silent tells the galloping (and largely untrue) tale if the formation of the U.S. rapid transcontinental mail system with a focus on the adventures of Buffalo Bill Cody (Charlton Heston) and Wild Bill Hickock (Forrest Tucker). Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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Man With the Gun

Man With the Gun (1955) more movies like this

directed by Richard Wilson
featuring Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling, Karen Sharpe, Henry Hull, Emile G. Meyer

The Man with the Gun in this well-paced western is played by Robert Mitchum. A notorious gunslinger, Mitchum has been hired by a group of concerned citizens to restore law and order to the wide-open town of Sheridan City. Before long, however, Mitchum holds the community in a grip of terror, behaving like a Law Unto Himself. So: Is the star of the ...

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1984

1984 (1956) more movies like this

directed by Michael Anderson
featuring Michael Redgrave, Edmond O'Brien, Jan Sterling, David Kossoff, Mervyn Johns

A prosaic filmization of George Orwell's cautionary novel, 1984 is set in a futuristic totalitarian society where individuality is forbidden. The ruler is the never-seen "Big Brother," whose minions have monitored and bugged the activities of the populace so that no one can harbor any "subversive" thoughts. Edmond O'Brien plays Winston Smith, a ...

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Rhubarb

Rhubarb (1951) more movies like this

directed by Arthur Lubin
featuring Ray Milland, Jan Sterling, Gene Lockhart, William Frawley, Elsie Holmes

Rhubarb is an amusing, if not entirely faithful, adaptation of the H. Allen Smith novel of the same name. When Thaddeus J. Banner (Gene Lockhart), multimillionaire owner of the Brooklyn baseball team, passes away, he wills the team -- and his $30 million estate -- to his pugnacious pet cat Rhubarb. Banner's press agent Eric Yeagar (Ray Milland) ...

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Ace in the Hole

Ace in the Hole (1951) more movies like this

directed by Billy Wilder
featuring Kirk Douglas, Jan Sterling, Robert Arthur, Porter Hall, Frank Cady

Billy Winder directed and co-wrote this bitterly satiric comedy-drama which turns a jaundiced eye towards both the news media and its consumers. Chuck Tatum (Kirk Douglas) is a talented but short-tempered reporter whose fondness for booze and unwillingness to bow to authority has cost him jobs at some of America's most prestigious newspapers. When ...

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Caged

Caged (1950) more movies like this

directed by John Cromwell
featuring Eleanor Parker, Agnes Moorehead, Ellen Corby, Hope Emerson, Betty Garde, Jan Sterling

Caged, considered the best woman's prison film ever made, represents a union between realistic socially conscious drama and the more stylized world of film noir. Marie, (Eleanor Parker), is sentenced to prison for helping her husband in a small robbery. The prison is run by the sadistic matron Evelyn (Hope Emerson) who is secure in her position ...

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