Jeff Chandler stars as American brigadier-general Merrill, commanding a regiment in Burma during World War II. Surrounded on...
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Brig. Gen. Merrill
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1962
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If anything, this star-studded sequel is even sillier than the original, adding to its problems by completely recasting all...
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Lewis Jackman
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1961
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The Plunderers is a fairly slow-paced, uneven western about a group of young toughs who run amok until they are brought up...
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Sam Christy
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1960
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This religious epic chronicles the rise to power of a humble but courageous shepherd boy who usurps a ruler and becomes king...
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King David
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1960
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Set in the Kansas territory during the middle of the 19th century, this is a visually evocative but conventional western. The...
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Luke Darcy
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1959
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A somewhat wooden rendition of an improbable western, this tale of Basques crossing the U.S. in 1847 with a load of...
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Lon Bennett
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1959
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Though billed fifth, Mary Astor is the one to watch in the Ross Hunter-produced soapera Stranger in My Arms. Astor portrays a...
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Pike Yarnell
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1959
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This film is a 1959 WWII drama that focuses on members of a German bomb squad. The fatalistic soldiers pool part of their...
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Karl Wirtz
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1959
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According to Universal-International publicity, The Lady Takes a Flyer is partially based on fact. The "lady" is Maggie Colby...
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Mike Dandridge
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1958
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In her second film for Universal-International, Esther Williams stars as Laura, a high-priced fashion model. While working in...
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Mark Moore
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1958
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Union army major Drango (Jeff Chandler) is assigned to rebuild a ruined Georgian town in the aftermath of the Civil War....
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Drango
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1957
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Jeff Chandler plays big-city lawyer James Gordon Blane, who heads to a small Nevada town to defend a playboy (Phillip Reed)...
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James Gordon Blane
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1957
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Sheriff Ben Sadler
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1957
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1957
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Kim Novak is clearly out of her depth as legendary Broadway actress Jeanne Eagels, but one can't fault her for trying very...
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Sal Satori
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1957
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lst Sgt. Emmett Bell
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1956
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Based on the novel by Kenneth M. Dodson, Away All Boats stars Jeff Chandler as a tough Navy captain who takes charge of a...
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Capt. Jeb Hawks
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1956
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Rick Todd
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1956
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This exciting caper outing is loosely based on the famous robbery of Brinks in Boston that netted the crooks $2.5 million....
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Songwriter
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1955
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The Spoilers is the fourth and (very likely) last film version of Rex Beach's rugged Alaskan adventure yarn. Set during the...
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Roy Glennister
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1955
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This movie is ideal for those in the mood for something steamy, overwrought and wonderfully trashy. Billed as a mystery, it...
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Drummond Hall
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1955
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For full appreciation of the culture-clash drama Foxfire, it is crucial that the viewer accept Jeff Chandler as a Native...
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Songwriter, Jonathan Dartland
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1955
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Marcian
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1954
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Yankee Pasha has the potential for silliness, but is commendably played straight by most of the participants (exceptions...
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Jason
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1954
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1954
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War Arrow is another of Universal's efficiently produced A plus/B minus Technicolor westerns of the early 1950s....
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Maj. Howell Brady
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1953
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Director Budd Boetticher moves out of his traditional western surroundings for the Technicolor programmer East of Sumatra....
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Duke Mullane
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1953
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Several genuine Native Americans dot the cast of Universal's The Great Sioux Uprising. The scene is the frontier outpost of...
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Jonathan Westgate
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1953
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The innate dignity of leading-man Jeff Chandler lends credibility to the swashbuckling proceedings of Yankee Buccaneer. Set...
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Cmdr. David Porter
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1952
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Red Ball Express deals with the little-known activities of the U.S. Army Transportation Corps during WW II. It so happened...
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Lt. Chick Campbell
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1952
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Cochise
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1952
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Fans of Loretta Young were rather taken aback by the early scenes of Because of You, wherein Young is seen as brash,...
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Steve Kimberly
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1952
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A remake of the 1931 film of the same name, Iron Man stars Jeff Chandler as up-and-coming boxer Cokie Martin. A relatively...
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Coke Mason
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1951
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Jeff Chandler stars in the Universal actioner Smuggler's Island. Chandler plays ex-Navy frogman Steve Kent, now employed as a...
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Steve Kent
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1951
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Richard Walton Tully's war-horse theatrical drama Bird of Paradise was filmed twice in Hollywood. This second version stars...
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Tenga
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1951
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Tamerlane
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1951
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Two Flags West is set in the waning days of the Civil War. Colonel Clay Tucker (Joseph Cotten) is one of several Confederate...
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Maj. Henry Kenniston
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1950
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Indian scout Tom Jeffords (James Stewart) is sent out to stem the war between the Whites and Apaches in the late 1870s. He...
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Cochise
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1950
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The real-life deportation of gangster Lucky Luciano was the inspiration for this romanticized and slightly crackbrained crime...
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Vic Smith
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1950
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Double Crossbones is an unusually elaborate comedy vehicle for Donald O'Connor. Set in the Carolinas in the 18th century, the...
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1950
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Sword in the Desert is set in Palestine during World War II. Dana Andrews plays an American seaman engaged in smuggling...
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Kurta
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1949
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1949
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Chief McRae
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1949
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Three years after song-and-dance man Dick Powell reshaped his nice-guy image by playing hard-boiled gumshoe Phillip Marlowe...
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1947
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Second-echelon leading man Don Castle (later a TV producer) stars in yet another Sol M. Wurtzel production, Roses Are Red....
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1947
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1947
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