In this riotous British satire, a conniving Catholic priest convinces a dying tycoon into writing the church into his will...
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1991
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In this suspenseful drama, a Chicago policewoman remains haunted by the memory of the man who raped her two decades before...
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1989
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Magnum, P.I. wraps up its eight-year run with a two-part final episode (originally telecast in a single two-hour timeslot)....
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1988
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In the concluding half of Magnum, P.I.'s final episode, Magnum (Tom Selleck) wrestles with the prospect of returning to...
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1988
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No Way Out is told in flashback as Naval officer Tom Farrell (Kevin Costner) is grilled by his superiors regarding a recent...
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Sen. Willy Duvall
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1987
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A humorous and skilful parody of the cliches and plot contrivances of 50's horror films, this monster movie is set in...
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Father Finnegan
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1987
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In this drama, the daughter of an Appalachian miner is determined to get revenge against the cruel mine owner who destroyed...
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1987
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In this made-for-TV drama, an attorney aids her wrongly-convicted client in his escape from prison, then joins him on the...
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1985
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In the first hour-long episode of Murder She Wrote (the debut episode had run two hours), mystery writer Jessica Fletcher...
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1984
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In this detective drama set in Hollywood, a private investigator uses logic to solve the murder of a famous mystery writer....
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1983
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In this Civil-war era western set in a Missouri mining town, respectable women and floozies join forces to keep renegade...
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1982
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The 1955 film version of John Steinbeck's East of Eden will always be popular because of the presence in the cast of...
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1981
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Old-time Hollywood director Vincent Sherman brings a glossy studio-bound look to The Dream Merchants, a two-part, four-hour...
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1980
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In this mild sequel to the 1977 appearance of George Burns as God, the Heavenly Father shows up again, this time to talk to...
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1980
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The made-for-TV Valentine Magic on Love Island was accurately dismissed by one reviewer as a "bubble headed brew of I Dream...
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1980
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An exceedingly complex plot with a few gaps in logic characterizes this uneven thriller by George Bloomfield. Photographer...
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Lester Harlen
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1980
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Ever anxious to enter the "nighttime serial" market engendered by Dallas, NBC commissioned Flamingo Road, a casual remake of...
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Titus Semple
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1980
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Robert Benton's Oscar-winning adaptation of Avery Corman's bestseller takes on contemporary problems of divorce and shifting...
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John Shaunessy
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1979
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This light-hearted western was a spinoff of the 1957-1962 series Maverick, and recounted the adventures of legendary...
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1979
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The most surprising aspect of the made-for-TV Ski Lift to Death is that it wasn't produced by Irwin Allen. Two ski-lift...
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1978
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Robert Altman's over-frenetic satire on American marriage rituals and hypocrisy concerns the upper-crust marriage between...
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Dr. Jules Meecham
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1978
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Battered concentrates upon three female victims of spousal abuse. Chip Fields is the new wife of struggling young...
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1978
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Jim (James Garner) is summoned to the bedside of his old friend Eddie Marks (Howard Duff), who claims to be dying and...
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1977
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Even though he barely makes enough money to cover his expenses and finds divorce cases (his bread and butter) unsavory, aging...
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1977
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In the Glitter Palace was the first made-for-TV movie in which lesbianism was a crucial plot factor. Chad Everett stars as a...
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1977
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With this episode, Richard Hatch "officially" becomes a series regular in the role of Dan Robbins, the brash new partner of...
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1976
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This mystery is set at a military school where a young cadet goes on a terrifying rampage after he learns that his father, a...
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1974
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In this theatrically released episode from the TV series based on the popular feature film, Shaft, the tough New York...
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1973
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In this made-for-television crime drama a trio of kidnapped wives struggle with their ordeal. Real trouble begins when one...
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1972
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13-year-old Robert Mueller (Mark Gruner) is obsessed with guns and has a morbid fascination with death. He is also deeply...
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1971
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The producers of In Search of America never declared outright that the made-for-TV film was intended as a series pilot, but...
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1971
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1971
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Lynn D. Compton
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1969
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A murder investigation uncovers a plot that could destroy the world as we know it in this thriller. When a scientist doing...
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Dave Pomeroy
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1968
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1966
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1962
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Corporate executive Peter Harding (Howard Duff) makes it his mission in life to save his friend Philip Bartel (Dan Dailey)...
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Peter Harding
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1962
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Hanley (Rick Jason) is ordered to take three of his men on a mission into German territory to rescue Hoby Jabko (Howard...
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1962
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In this squeaky clean sex comedy (the sort that could only have been made in the early 1960s), Kathy (Kim Novak) is a...
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Doug Jackson
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1962
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While sitting in his office and discussing business matters with his secretary, Arthur Curtis (Howard Duff) is suddenly...
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Arthur Curtis/Jerry Raigan
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1960
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Howard Duff guest-stars as Sam Clemens, who in the days before his fame and fortune as "Mark Twain" could be found working as...
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Sam Clemens
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1959
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Shortly before committing himself to the TV sitcom Mr. Adams and Eve, Howard Duff starred in the dust-caked western Sierra...
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Jess Collins
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1957
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Blackjack Ketchum, the real-life gunslinger who'd previously been a peripheral character in several westerns, is herein...
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Blackjack "Tom" Ketchum
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1956
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Director Lesley Selander, a western specialist with humble ambitions whose work has fostered a minor cult, was the man behind...
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Frank Smead
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1956
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When media mogul Amos Kyne (Robert Warwick) dies, his business, which includes a major newspaper, a television station, and a...
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1956
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With the exception of the vastly superior Caged, Columbia's Women's Prison was the quintessential "babes behind bars" drama...
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1955
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Yvonne de Carlo is at her most smokily exotic in the Republic "special" Flame of the Islands. Filmed on location in the...
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Doug Duryea
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1955
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Despite its title, Tanganyika was largely filmed in the wilds of Universal City. Set in 1900, the film stars Van Heflin as...
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Dan Harder
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1954
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Private Hell 36 was one of the last feature-length efforts by Filmmakers, a company created by producer Collier Young and his...
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Jack Farnham
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1954
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Lex Barker trades his Tarzan loincloth for buckskins in the Universal western Yellow Mountain. Barker stars as gold...
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Pete Menlo
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1954
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Attractively filmed in Cinecolor, Roar of the Crowd is a better-than-average actioner from Allied Artists. Howard Duff plays...
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Johnny Tracy
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1953
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Adapted from the popular British radio serial of the same name, Spaceways is a dual-market science fiction effort,...
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Stephen Mitchell
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1953
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In this drama, a young woman is hired to take care of an eerie old mansion. There she finds herself entangled with an...
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1953
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Steel Town top-bills Ann Sheridan, but the bulk of the story is carried by John Lund. Cast as Steve Kostane, the nephew of a...
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Jim Denko
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1952
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Lennie Stone
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1952
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Mona Freeman plays Bonnie Lee, who is--surprise!--not the Lady from Texas in this well-constructed Universal western. A lowly...
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Dan Mason
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1951
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Two-bit photographer Howard Duff wins a big newspaper assignment by romancing his lady boss (Peggy Dow). Duff is sent to take...
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Jack Early
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1950
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Roger Quain (Howard Duff) arrives in Europe to look after the welfare of two zoo-bound black panthers. Catherine Ulven...
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Roger Quain
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1950
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For various reasons, the 1949 western Calamity Jane and Sam Bass has a rather poor reputation amongst film buffs. Many...
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Sam Bass
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1949
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Long before he became producer/director of The Tonight Show, Fred DeCordova helmed the Universal meller Illegal Entry....
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Bert Powers
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1949
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So far as the rest of the world is concerned, Deborah Chandler Clark (Ida Lupino) is dead, killed in a freak auto accident....
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Keith Ramsey
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1949
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Red Canyon was one of several medium-budget, Technicolor westerns turned out by Universal-International between 1949 and...
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Lin Slone/Cordt
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1949
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In Johnny Stool Pigeon, the title character's name is really Johnny Evans (Dan Duryea). Evans is an imprisoned crook whose...
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George Morton
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1949
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George Deever
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1948
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Young model Jean Dexter is knocked unconscious and drowned in her own bathtub in her Manhattan apartment, and a lot of...
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Frank Niles
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1948
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Burt Lancaster had one of his first starring roles in this hard-hitting prison drama. Capt. Munsey (Hume Cronyn) is a cruel,...
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1947
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