Cast: Peter Whitney

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Glenn Ford · Gloria Grahame · Lee Marvin · Jocelyn Brando

Synopsis The Big Heat (1953) follows the story of Dave Bannion, a tenacious and principled police officer who is relentlessly pursuing a ruthless criminal organization that he believes has infiltrated the police department. After a fellow officer's apparent suicide and the...

Direction Vincent Sherman

Cast Jeffrey Lynn · Philip Dorn · Kaaren Verne · Mona Maris

Synopsis Underground (1941) is a World War II-era Hollywood production that delves into the sinister aspects of Nazism and the Third Reich, focusing on the lives of two brothers, Kurt and Erik Franken, who are both SS officers within the Nazi...

Direction Delmer Daves

Cast Cary Grant · John Garfield · Alan Hale · John Ridgely

Synopsis Destination Tokyo (1943) follows the journey of a United States Navy submarine crew tasked with a covert operation in the waters of Japan. The film delves into the challenges and dangers faced by the crew as they navigate enemy territory...

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Clark Gable · Greta Garbo · Jean Harlow · Cary Grant

Synopsis The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) presents a delightful montage of iconic moments from beloved MGM comedy films, spanning from the silent era through to 1948's "A Southern Yankee." This entertaining documentary features highlights from renowned comedies such as "The...

Direction Anatole Litvak

Cast Priscilla Lane · Betty Field · Richard Whorf · Lloyd Nolan

Synopsis Blues in the Night (1941) follows the journey of a group of musicians led by 'Jigger' Lane, who form a band featuring singer Ginger 'Character' Powell, her husband trumpeter Leo Powell, and musicians Nickie Haroyen and Peppi. The group is...

Direction Budd Boetticher

Cast Randolph Scott · Craig Stevens · Barry Kelley · Tol Avery

Synopsis Buchanan Rides Alone (1958) follows the journey of Tom Buchanan as he traverses back to his home in West Texas. His path leads him through the Californian border town of Agry, where he becomes entangled in a bitter dispute among...

Direction John Farrow

Cast John Wayne · Lana Turner · David Farrar · Lyle Bettger

Synopsis The Sea Chase (1955) follows the journey of German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich as he attempts to navigate his vessel back to Germany during the early stages of World War II. His voyage is fraught with danger as he must...

Direction Harry Horner

Cast Anthony Quinn · Katy Jurado · Peter Whitney · Douglas Fowley

Synopsis Man from Del Rio (1956) follows the journey of Dave Robles, a skilled Mexican gunfighter who defeats the corrupt sheriff of a small town and is offered the position of lawman. However, the badge does not immediately grant him the...

Direction Joseph H. Lewis · Arnold Laven · Arthur H. Nadel · Gene Nelson

Cast Chuck Connors · Johnny Crawford · Paul Fix · Bill Quinn

Synopsis The Rifleman (TV Series) (1958) follows the thrilling escapades of a frontier rancher who is renowned for his exceptional marksmanship with a specially modified Winchester rifle. Set in the untamed landscapes of the American West, the series delves into the...

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Humphrey Bogart · Raymond Massey · Alan Hale · Julie Bishop

Synopsis Action in the North Atlantic (1943) follows the harrowing journey of a group of American sailors whose tanker is torpedoed by a German submarine. Stranded at sea for nearly two weeks on a makeshift raft, they face the harsh realities...

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast Victor Mature · Robert Preston · Guy Madison · Anne Bancroft

Synopsis The Last Frontier (1955) follows the journey of trapper Jed Cooper, portrayed by Victor Mature, who takes on the role of a scout at a secluded army outpost in Oregon. The narrative takes a dramatic turn with the arrival of...

Direction Harmon Jones

Cast Cameron Mitchell · Anne Bancroft · Lee J. Cobb · Raymond Burr

Synopsis Gorilla at Large (1954) unfolds at a menacing carnival known as The Garden of Evil, where the star attraction is Goliath, billed as the "world's largest gorilla" with a grim history of causing fatalities. Joey Matthews, a carnival barker, is...

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Jeff Chandler · Faith Domergue · Lyle Bettger · Peter Whitney

Synopsis The Great Sioux Uprising (1953) follows the story of Joan Britton, a strikingly beautiful horse trader in the frontier, and Stephen Cook, her less principled rival, as they both supply horses to the Union Army in Wyoming Territory during the...

Direction Jean Yarbrough

Cast Rondo Hatton · Tom Neal · Jan Wiley · Jane Adams

Synopsis The Brute Man (1946) follows the chilling tale of a shadowy figure, known as The Creeper, who instills fear throughout the city by targeting and killing seemingly unrelated individuals. The film delves into the mystery surrounding these murders, as authorities...

Direction Virgil W. Vogel

Cast Peter Mann · Jocelyn Lane · Frank McGrath · Gavin MacLeod

Synopsis The Sword of Ali Baba (1965) begins with the Mongol invasion of Baghdad in 1258, forcing the Caliph to flee with his young son, Ali. The Caliph is captured and killed, but Ali escapes and eventually joins the forty thieves,...

Direction Peter Godfrey

Cast Faye Emerson · Helmut Dantine · Raymond Massey · Andrea King

Synopsis Hotel Berlin (1945) unfolds in the closing days of World War II, as a German resistance fighter, Martin Richter, flees from the Gestapo and seeks refuge at a bustling Hotel Berlin. There, he crosses paths with Lisa Dorn, a glamorous...

Direction D. Ross Lederman

Cast Richard Travis · Julie Bishop · Charles Drake · Eleanor Parker

Synopsis Busses Roar (1942) follows a thrilling narrative where a cohort of Japanese spies orchestrate a daring plan to detonate a bus headed for San Francisco. Their goal is to use the resulting inferno as a beacon for a nearby enemy...

Direction Paul Landres · William F. Claxton · John Peyser · Bobby Gordon

Cast Michael Ansara · Dayton Lummis · Nora Marlowe · Gina Gillespie

Synopsis Law of the Plainsman (TV Series) (1959) follows the journey of Sam Buckhart, an Apache Indian who, after saving the life of a U.S. Cavalry officer during an ambush, was rewarded with an education funded by the officer's estate. Sam...

Direction S. Sylvan Simon

Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Kathryn Grayson · John Carroll

Synopsis Rio Rita (1942) follows the thrilling escapades of Doc and Wishey, who inadvertently cross paths with a group of nefarious Nazi operatives. These agents have a sinister plan to covertly transport explosives into the United States from a hotel situated...

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Ronald Reagan · Joan Perry · James Gleason · Faye Emerson

Synopsis Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941) follows the adventures of Matt, a young and ambitious reporter for the Daily News, known for his relentless pursuit of the next big story. Despite his tendency to get the facts wrong, leading to...