Cast: Arthur Kennedy

Direction David Lean

Cast Peter O'Toole · Omar Sharif · Alec Guinness · Jack Hawkins

Synopsis Lawrence of Arabia (1962) unfolds during the tumultuous year of 1916, as a young British officer, Lawrence (Peter O'Toole), is dispatched from his post in Cairo to undertake a crucial mission. His task is to forge an alliance with Prince...

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Humphrey Bogart · Ida Lupino · Alan Curtis · Arthur Kennedy

Synopsis High Sierra (1941) follows the story of Roy 'Mad Dog' Earle, who is sprung from prison by a former accomplice to assist in a planned heist. When the robbery goes awry and a fatal shooting occurs, Earle is compelled to...

Direction Richard Brooks

Cast Burt Lancaster · Jean Simmons · Shirley Jones · Arthur Kennedy

Synopsis Elmer Gantry (1960) follows the journey of a charismatic and smooth-talking salesman who is known for his quick wit and penchant for hard drinking. This man, Elmer Gantry, has a knack for telling risqué stories and always has a hip...

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast James Stewart · Arthur Kennedy · Rock Hudson · Julie Adams

Synopsis Bend of the River (1952) follows the journey of Glyn McLyntock and his companion Cole, two individuals with dubious histories, as they guide a wagon train filled with settlers from Missouri to the Oregon territory. After founding a settlement near...

Direction Anthony Mann

Cast James Stewart · Arthur Kennedy · Donald Crisp · Aline MacMahon

Synopsis The Man from Laramie (1955) follows the journey of enigmatic Will Lockhart, who brings provisions to Barbara Waggoman, the proprietor of a store in the secluded town of Coronado, nestled within Apache territory. Soon, Lockhart finds himself in a tense...

Direction Vincente Minnelli

Cast Frank Sinatra · Dean Martin · Shirley MacLaine · Martha Hyer

Synopsis Some Came Running (1958) follows the journey of Dave Hirsch, a writer and former soldier, as he finds himself back in his 1948 hometown of Parkman, Indiana. His affluent brother sets him up with Gwen French, a local educator. However,...

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Marlene Dietrich · Arthur Kennedy · Mel Ferrer · Gloria Henry

Synopsis Rancho Notorious (1952) is a gripping western tale inspired by Silvia Richards' story "Gunsight Whitman." The narrative follows Vern Haskell, a kind-hearted rancher whose life is shattered when his fiancée is tragically killed during a robbery. Driven by a burning...

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Errol Flynn · Olivia de Havilland · Arthur Kennedy · Charley Grapewin

Synopsis They Died with their Boots On (1941) chronicles the journey of George Armstrong Custer (Errol Flynn), beginning with his time at West Point and his courtship of Elizabeth Bacon (Olivia de Havilland). The narrative spans the American Civil War and...

Direction Mark Robson

Cast Kirk Douglas · Marilyn Maxwell · Arthur Kennedy · Paul Stewart

Synopsis Champion (1949) follows the tumultuous journey of a ruthless boxer who climbs the ranks to become a champion, but in doing so, he isolates and pushes away everyone who supported him along the way. This gripping tale is widely regarded...

Direction Nicholas Ray

Cast Robert Mitchum · Susan Hayward · Arthur Kennedy · Arthur Hunnicutt

Synopsis The Lusty Men (1952) follows the story of Jeff McCloud, a renowned rodeo star who finds himself back in his hometown after a career-ending injury. He takes up a job as a ranch hand and forms a bond with Wes...

Direction John Ford

Cast Richard Widmark · Carroll Baker · Karl Malden · Sal Mineo

Synopsis Cheyenne Autumn (1964) follows the journey of a group of Cheyenne Indians who, driven by desperation, escape their miserable conditions on an Oklahoma reservation to embark on a quest to reclaim their ancestral lands near the Yellowstone River in Wyoming....

Direction William Wyler

Cast Humphrey Bogart · Fredric March · Arthur Kennedy · Martha Scott

Synopsis The Desperate Hours (1955) follows the intense drama that unfolds when escaped convicts Glenn Griffin, his brother Hal, and their accomplice Sam Kobish seek refuge in a seemingly ordinary suburban home in Indianapolis. The house belongs to the Hilliard family,...

Direction Anatole Litvak

Cast James Cagney · Ann Sheridan · Anthony Quinn · Frank Craven

Synopsis City for Conquest (1940) follows the journey of Danny Kenny, a truck driver portrayed by James Cagney, who ventures into the world of boxing. Alongside his former sweetheart, Peggy, played by Ann Sheridan, Danny finds success in the ring. However,...

Direction Ted Tetzlaff

Cast Barbara Hale · Bobby Driscoll · Arthur Kennedy · Paul Stewart

Synopsis The Window (1949) follows the tale of a young boy, Tommy Woodry, who has a habit of spinning tall tales to entertain his family and friends. His frequent fibs, though harmless, have made his audience skeptical of his words. This...

Direction Byron Haskin

Cast Lizabeth Scott · Don DeFore · Dan Duryea · Arthur Kennedy

Synopsis Too Late for Tears (1949) follows the story of Jane and Alan Palmer, a couple who encounter a mysterious satchel of cash on a desolate road. The money, intended for someone else, lands in their car, presenting an enticing opportunity...

Direction Mark Robson

Cast Lana Turner · Lee Philips · Lloyd Nolan · Arthur Kennedy

Synopsis Peyton Place (1957) unfolds in a quaint New England hamlet where tranquility masks a web of intense emotions, hidden desires, and moral corruption. Allison, a gifted and attractive high school student with literary aspirations, grapples with her overbearing and emotionally...

Direction Lewis R. Foster

Cast William Bendix · Arthur Kennedy · Luther Adler · William Talman

Synopsis Crashout (1955) follows the perilous expedition of escapees from a prison break as they embark on a grueling quest to recover a hidden stash of valuables.

Direction Elia Kazan

Cast Dana Andrews · Jane Wyatt · Lee J. Cobb · Arthur Kennedy

Synopsis Boomerang! (1947) unfolds in a tranquil Connecticut town, where a benevolent priest meets a tragic end while standing at a street corner. The community is shaken and calls for swift justice from law enforcement. Every witness points to John Waldron,...

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Steve McQueen · Karl Malden · Brian Keith · Arthur Kennedy

Direction Richard Fleischer

Cast Stephen Boyd · Raquel Welch · Donald Pleasence · Edmond O'Brien

Synopsis Fantastic Voyage (1966) follows the story of scientist Jan Benes, who seeks refuge in the West but falls into a coma after an assassination attempt. To save him, Agent Charles Grant is enlisted by the clandestine organization Combined Miniaturized Deterrence...