Direction: Frederick de Cordova

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Yvonne De Carlo · Philip Friend · Robert Douglas · Elsa Lanchester

Synopsis Buccaneer's Girl (1950) follows the adventures of a daring pirate named Baptiste, who, much like Robin Hood, targets only the vessels of the wealthy and corrupt trader Narbonne. Debbie, a lively and spirited passenger from Baptiste's most recent capture, secretly...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Yvonne De Carlo · Richard Greene · Jackie Gleason · George Macready

Synopsis The Desert Hawk (1950) is set in a time long past, where a daring desert warrior named Omar leads a rebellion against the oppressive Prince Murad. Accompanied by his loyal companions, Aladdin and Sinbad, Omar's mission is to thwart Murad's...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Audie Murphy · Joan Evans · Robert Sterling · Ray Collins

Synopsis Column South (1953) follows the journey of Lt. Jed Sayre as he endeavors to avert the escalation of pre-Civil War tensions and the hostile actions of a prejudiced commanding officer, which threaten to spark a conflict between the U.S. Cavalry...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Yvonne De Carlo · Charles Coburn · Scott Brady · John Russell

Synopsis The Gal Who Took the West (1949) follows the journey of Linda Marlow, portrayed by Yvonne De Carlo, who cleverly disguises herself as an opera singer to secure her passage to the West. Her ruse inadvertently sparks a heated conflict...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Ronald Reagan · Diana Lynn · Walter Slezak · Jesse White

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Elvis Presley · Donna Douglas · Sue Ane Langdon · Harry Morgan

Synopsis Frankie and Johnny (1966) follows the story of Johnny (Elvis Presley), a charismatic riverboat singer with a serious gambling problem. His poor decisions lead to significant debt and constant frustration for his partner, Frankie (Donna Douglas). Desperate for a solution,...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Jeff Chandler · Scott Brady · Suzan Ball · Joseph Calleia

Synopsis Yankee Buccaneer (1952) follows the journey of a United States Navy vessel in the early 19th century, led by the steadfast Captain David Porter. After a year at sea, the crew anticipates returning to shore, but their plans are disrupted...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Bob Hope · Tuesday Weld · Frankie Avalon · Dina Merrill

Synopsis I'll Take Sweden (1965) follows the story of a single dad, Bob Holcomb, who is unhappy with his daughter JoJo's romantic partner. Seizing an unexpected chance, he takes her on a journey to Sweden, hoping to distract her from thoughts...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Jack Carson · Robert Hutton · Martha Vickers · Janis Paige

Synopsis Love and Learn (1947) follows the story of a privileged socialite who finds her life lacking excitement and purpose. Her world takes an unexpected turn when she crosses paths with an aspiring musician who is on the brink of abandoning...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Ozzie Nelson · Harriet Hilliard · David Nelson · Ricky Nelson

Synopsis Here Come the Nelsons (1952) follows the comedic misadventures of Ozzie Nelson, a creative ad writer tasked with crafting a groundbreaking campaign for a lingerie company. However, his professional focus is sidetracked by a personal misunderstanding. Ozzie mistakenly believes that...

Direction Jerry Thorpe · Frederick de Cordova · William Asher

Cast Spring Byington · Frances Rafferty · Dean Miller · Harry Morgan

Synopsis December Bride (TV Series) (1954) is a beloved television series that aired from 1954 to 1959. The show revolves around the life of Lily Ruskin, a woman known for her charm and wisdom. Lily resides with her daughter and son-in-law,...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Dane Clark · Martha Vickers · Sydney Greenstreet · Alan Hale

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Robert Hutton · Janis Paige · Joyce Reynolds · Edward Arnold

Synopsis Wallflower (1948) follows the tale of two rivals who happen to be stepsisters. The narrative revolves around the intense competition between the two, as they both pursue the affections of the same individual. The story unfolds with a blend of...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Tom Ewell · Julie Adams · Evelyn Varden · Dusty Henley

Synopsis Finders Keepers (1952) revolves around the lively escapades of Ewell and Varden, who become entangled in a whimsical adventure when a young boy returns home with a wagon full of cash. The film explores the humorous and unexpected consequences that...

Direction Frederick de Cordova · Ralph Levy · Norman Abbott · Seymour Berns

Cast Jack Benny · Mary Livingstone · Eddie "Rochester" Anderson · Phil Harris

Synopsis The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) (1950) began as a versatile variety show that seamlessly merged sketch comedy with musical performances, eventually transitioning into the familiar format of situation comedy. The series drew inspiration from the radio persona of Jack...

Direction Joan O'Brien · Earl Bellamy · Charles Barton · Frederick de Cordova

Cast John Forsythe · Joyce Menges · Susan Neher · Melanie Fullerton

Synopsis To Rome with Love (TV Series) (1969) follows the journey of Michael Endicott, who, after the loss of his wife, relocates from Iowa to Rome, Italy, with his three daughters to take up a teaching role at the American Overseas...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Howard Duff · Märta Torén · George Brent · Gar Moore

Synopsis Illegal Entry (1949) follows the journey of a retired aviator who assumes a covert identity to dismantle an illicit trafficking organization. The film delves into the pilot's mission to infiltrate the criminal network, uncovering their operations and ultimately aiming to...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Robert Hutton · Joyce Reynolds · Cecil Kellaway · Ernest Truex

Synopsis Always Together (1947) follows the story of a wealthy individual, Turner, who, while on his deathbed, bequeaths a million dollars to Jane Barker. Jane, an avid movie enthusiast who perceives life through the lens of cinema, marries Donn without revealing...

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Joan Leslie · Robert Hutton · Dolores Moran · Harry Davenport

Direction Frederick de Cordova

Cast Sonja Henie · Olga San Juan · Dorothy Hart · Michael Kirby

Synopsis The Countess of Monte Cristo (1948) unfolds the story of two aspiring actors who, after finding themselves out of work, decide to embark on a daring adventure. They flee to a luxurious resort, donning their elaborate costumes from a movie...