The big-screen debut of country singer George Strait is a familiar tale of a star returning to his roots, a route traveled...
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1992
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In this sci-fi adventure, beautiful women don in-line skates to thwart the plans of a malicious mutant. ~ Sandra Brennan,...
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1990
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Veteran Hollywood screenwriter Clyde Ware handled the directing chores in Bad Jim. The film is worth noting as the cinematic...
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Sam Harper
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1989
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The great nuclear holocaust has come and gone, and humanity is hanging on a string. Women rule what's left, and the world is...
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Lonney Tune
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1988
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Betsy Russell takes over as part-time prostitute Molly Stewart in this disappointing sequel to the surprisingly good Angel...
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Kit Carson
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1985
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Half-Nelson was a very brief TV cop series which made its bow on March 24, 1985, with a two-hour "special". Joe Pesci,...
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1985
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The original "honor student by day, hooker by night" melodrama, Angel stars Donna Wilkes in the title role. During the...
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Kit Carson
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1984
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Convicted of murdering his father, 17-year-old Eric Stoltz is sentenced to death. While in prison, Stoltz begins a pen-pal...
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1983
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Originally networkcast in three installments, the 8-hour Blue and the Gray is a sprawling adaptation of a story concept by...
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1982
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People come from far and wide to sample Farmer Vincent's distinctively flavored dried, smoked sausages, but one might well...
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Vincent Smith
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1980
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Smokey (Gene Price) is the good guy (sort of) in this low-budget chasefest. Our law-officer hero copes as best he can with...
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1980
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The Rebels was the second "Operation Prime Time" miniseries to be based on author John Jakes' Kent Family Chronicles (the...
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1979
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Flatbed Annie is played by Annie Potts; her sidekick Sweetiepie, aka Ginny La Rosa, is played by Kim Darby. Annie is a...
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1979
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Fighter in Kid's Camp
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1979
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An auto-theft ring decides to help out migrant workers from Mexico with the proceeds from their racket. The film is also...
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1978
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1977
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This adventure is based upon the true life exploits of 17th-century missionary, Father Francisco "Kino" Kin who was...
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1977
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It's likely that not even Don Knotts' most fervent fans have ever heard of this obscure Western comedy. Knotts plays a...
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1977
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Though not readily apparent, Flight to Holocaust is the feature-length pilot film for a potential TV series. Crashing into...
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1977
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This spoof makes fun of a certain famous German shepherd movie star from the 1920s. The mayhem begins when the head honcho...
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1976
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Giant Flesh-Eating Rabbits Ravage American Southwest After Scientist Slips Up! Such is the plot of this unintentionally...
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Cole Hillman
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1972
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This internationally produced war flick represents actor Richard Conte's only directorial effort. Conte casts himself as the...
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1969
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In this thrilling war drama set during WW II, a pair of courageous commandos endeavor to kidnap an important German general....
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1969
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Frank Dayton (Leslie Nielsen) leads a group of crooks in a caper to steal one and a half million dollars from an Air Force...
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Mike Page
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1968
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1967
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An espionage saga as a secret agent tries to infiltrate a spy ring in the Middle East, this one holds no real surprises. ~...
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1967
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Rory Calhoun is the one box-office name in the forgotten actioner Emerald of Artama. The titular emerald carries a curse. No,...
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1967
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In this elaborate spoof of "The Most Dangerous Game", Rory Calhoun guest stars as celebrated big game hunter Jonathan...
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Jonathan Kincaid
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1967
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In this political satire, a bearded Marxist takes over a Caribbean island, and the rest of the democratic world wants him...
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1966
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Jim Walker Rory Calhoun is a hero who fights Indians and crooks who plan a series of stagecoach robberies in this routine...
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Jim Walker
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1966
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The Yankees and the Rebels must stop fighting over a stolen gold shipment and join forces to save a New Mexico fort from a...
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Larry Winton
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1965
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In this western, a gunslinger runs from the Dawson gang and decides to return home to the wife he abandoned many years...
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Clint McCoy
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1965
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In this western, a world-weary bounty hunter begins working for an avaricious crook who wants to destroy the good name of a...
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Santee
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1965
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Adam Cartwright is rescued from drowning by Tom Wilson (Rory Calhoun), a man as lucky at cards as he is at love. Though...
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Tom Wilson
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1964
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In this Korean War drama, three POWs escape the North Koreans and try to make it safely across enemy lines. During their...
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Sgt. Ed Brent
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1963
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In this melodrama, set in German-occupied Italy during WW II, a Yankee spy is concealed in the attic of an underground...
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Rand
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1963
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Allied Artists' Gun Hawk puts Rory Calhoun through his usual paces as an aging gunman. Calhoun has pretty much retired from...
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Blaine Madden
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1963
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One of the most memorable sports dramas because of its strong character development, Requiem for a Heavyweight is carried by...
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1962
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In this epic, a medieval adventurer heads to China and winds up saving the Grand Khan's daughter from bandits. ~ Sandra...
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Marco Polo
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1962
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Sergio Leone's first solo directorial effort was this colorful sword-and-sandal epic set in ancient Greece. Rory Calhoun...
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Dario
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1961
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In this adventure, a variation of the classic Dumas story, a band of 19th-century treasure seekers put together a map and go...
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1961
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In this romantic adventure set in Italy around 1815, a courageous soldier endeavors to find a hidden treasure on the island...
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Capt. Adam Corbett
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1961
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Hard Drivin' is a lively precursor to all those "on the road" flicks of the 1970s. Rory Calhoun, John Gentry and Alan Hale...
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Mitch Cooper
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1960
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Bill Longley
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1959
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Saga of Hemp Brown gets under way when the title character (Rory Calhoun) is court-martialed and booted from the Cavalry....
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Hemp Brown
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1958
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Bill Longley
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1958
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A wandering cowboy endeavors to save a wagon train from an Apache attack in this western that is based upon a Louis L'Amour...
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Producer, Logan Cates
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1958
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Frank Harber
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1957
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Rory Calhoun both starred in and put up the money for the Columbia oater The Domino Kid. As the title character, Calhoun's...
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Producer, Domino
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1957
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Rory Calhoun is the star of this minor oater, playing a roving gunman for hire. His latest mission is to track down a...
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Producer, Gil McCord
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1957
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In this revisionist western, Captain George (Lloyd Bridges) is a cavalry officer of dubious principles who is given the...
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Tate
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1957
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1957
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Strong acting and direction overcomes the more cliched aspects of Red Sundown. It all begins when gunslinger Alec Longmire...
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Alec Longmire
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1956
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Tony Dumont (Rory Calhoun) is none too trustworthy at the beginning of Flight to Hong Kong. A dealer in contraband goods,...
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Tony Dumont
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1956
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Raw Edge is a modest Universal western from the peak of the double-feature era. Rory Calhoun plays a rancher whose "equal...
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Tex Kirby
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1956
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Actor Abner Biberman specialized in unpleasant characters; when he turned director in the mid-1950s, he specialized in...
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Jesse Hill
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1955
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In this lively musical a chorine hooks a successful businessman and becomes the snob she thinks he expects her to be. This...
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Kenneth Post
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1955
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Filmed on location, Treasure of Pancho Villa stars Rory Calhoun as a mercenary at large during Mexico's civil war. Though...
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Tom Bryan
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1955
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While John Ford and Howard Hawks received all the critical plaudits, Lesley Selander quietly went about his business...
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Screenwriter
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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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Alex McNamara
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1955
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Rory Calhoun stars as veteran gunfighter Brett Wade in Dawn at Socorro. In a lengthy flashback, the audience learns why Wade...
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Brett Wade
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1954
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A young woman (Jean Simmons) manages a remote California sheep ranch with her father (Brian Aherne). A plane carrying a...
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Ed Stone
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1954
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The Yellow Tomahawk stars Rory Calhoun as a Wyoming Indian scout who forms a strong friendship with Cheyenne warrior Lee Van...
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Adam
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1954
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Ray Cully
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1954
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Director Otto Preminger's only western, River of No Return is set in Canada during the 19th century Gold Rush. Farmer Matt...
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Harry Weston
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1954
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Eben
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1953
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The Silver Whip stars Dale Robertson as Race Crim, the guard on a stage coach driven by his best friend, young Jess Harker...
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Sheriff Tom Davisson
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1953
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A climactic donnybrook between hero Allan Lane and ace Republic villain Roy Barcroft is the highlight of this otherwise...
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Chino Bullock
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1953
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Producer/writer Philip Dunne adapted the screenplay of Way of a Gaucho from the novel by Herbert Childs. Largely filmed on...
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Martin
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1952
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With a Song in My Heart is the story of popular 1930s songstress Jane Froman, here portrayed by Susan Hayward. We first see...
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John Burns
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1952
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Rogue River stars Rory Calhoun as Ownie Rodgers, the nephew of crooked Oregon police chief Joe Dandridge (Frank Fenton). A...
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Ownie Rogers
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1951
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In this inspiring drama, William Thompson (William Lundigan) is a minister from the deep South who has recently married Mary...
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Jack Stark
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1951
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David Hemingway
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1951
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County Fair is an amiable racetrack drama starring Rory Calhoun. A veteran horse trainer, Calhoun has developed a somewhat...
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Peter Brennan
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1950
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With Return of the Frontiersman, Warner Bros. continued to test the acting abilities of their singing star Gordon MacRae....
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Larrabee
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1950
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A Ticket to Tomahawk has sometimes been described as a musical western satire, but in fact is more "straight" western than...
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Dakota
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1950
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Novelist Will James, a specialist in horse stories, wrote the yarn upon which 20th Century-Fox's Sand was based....
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Chick Palmer
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1949
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Guy Madison and Rory Calhoun, both of whom went on to star in their own TV western series, head the cast of the Monogram...
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Phil Acton
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1949
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In this psychological drama, a group of people are stranded in a remote jungle after a plane crash. The disparate reactions...
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Larry
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1948
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Mr. Herrick
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1947
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A young girl is adopted into a small town family, but instead of finding happiness, she finds her life a living nightmare due...
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Ken Fresneau
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1947
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1947
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The bland performance of star George Raft is the only drawback of this splashy 20th Century-Fox musical. Set in...
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1945
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Greg McClure stars as legendary boxer John L. Sullivan in this screen biography of the famous fighter. Known as "The Boston...
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1945
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Laurel & Hardy's last American film is a marked improvement over their previous 20th Century-Fox features, though still not...
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1945
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The Cole Porter Broadway musical Something for the Boys was brought to the screen by 20th Century Fox with three new non-...
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1944
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1941
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