Search results for "Allan Dwan"

The River’s Edge (1957)

The River’s Edge (1957)

The River’s Edge (1957)
IMDb: N/A
87

A murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico. Accompanying them is the rancher’s wife, who happens to…

Genre: Adventure, Crime
Slightly Scarlet (1956)

Slightly Scarlet (1956)

Slightly Scarlet (1956)
IMDb: N/A
99

Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to “reform” politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol “Solly” Caspar, sees…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tennessee’s Partner (1955)

Tennessee’s Partner (1955)

Tennessee’s Partner (1955)
IMDb: N/A
87

A tough, womanizing high-stakes gambler known only as Tennessee has an uneasy relationship with Duchess, madam of a thinly-disguised bordello, and no other friends at all. But he’s saved from…

Genre: Western
Escape to Burma (1955)

Escape to Burma (1955)

Escape to Burma (1955)
IMDb: N/A
87

A fugitive in British Burma hides on a tea plantation, thanks to a mutual attraction with owner Gwen Moore.

Genre: Adventure
Cattle Queen of Montana (1954)

Cattle Queen of Montana (1954)

Cattle Queen of Montana (1954)
IMDb: N/A
88

Sierra Nevada Jones must fight a villainous rancher to regain the land that is rightfully hers.

Genre: Western
Passion (1954)

Passion (1954)

Passion (1954)
IMDb: N/A
84

In old Spanish California, dashing cattleman Juan Obregon returns to the rancho of his friend Gaspar Melo, to find he’s fathered a son on Rosa, one of Gaspar’s identical twin…

Flight Nurse (1953)

Flight Nurse (1953)

Flight Nurse (1953)
IMDb: N/A
90

In this war drama, set during the Korean War, an Air Force nurse gets involved in a love triangle on the front lines.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)

Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)

Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)
IMDb: N/A
90

Laying on the Missouri-Arkansas border, the neutral Border City, its female mayor and city council, take no side in the ongoing Civil War and they’re prepared to hang any troublemaker,…

Genre: Western
The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)

The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)

The Wild Blue Yonder (1951)
IMDb: N/A
98

Wendell Corey and Forrest Tucker star as a pair of World War II Army Air Corps officers. In between their battles over the affections of a beautiful nurse, Corey and…

Genre: Drama, War
Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)

Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)

Sands of Iwo Jima (1950)
IMDb: N/A
100

Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they…

Genre: Drama, War
The Inside Story (1948)

The Inside Story (1948)

The Inside Story (1948)
IMDb: N/A
87

A collection agent arrives in a small town with $1000 for a local farmer. Whilst waiting for the farmer to arrive the money is put in a safe at a…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Driftwood (1947)

Driftwood (1947)

Driftwood (1947)
IMDb: N/A
88

An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely observed studies in Americana.

Genre: Drama, Family
Up in Mabel’s Room (1944)

Up in Mabel’s Room (1944)

Up in Mabel’s Room (1944)
IMDb: N/A
76

Newly-married Gary Ainsworth (Dennis O’Keefe) once gave his former sweetheart Mabel (Gail Patrick) a sexy negligee with his initials embroidered in the lacework. It is Gary’s unenviable task to retrieve…

Genre: Comedy
Look Who’s Laughing (1941)

Look Who’s Laughing (1941)

Look Who’s Laughing (1941)
IMDb: N/A
79

Fibber McGee enlists the help of Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy in enticing an aircraft manufacturer to build a factory in the small town of Wistful Vista. Based on the…

Genre: Comedy
Young People (1940)

Young People (1940)

Young People (1940)
IMDb: N/A
79

Wendy Ballantine’s parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They are unwelcome in the small town until a storm lets the family show…

Genre: Drama
Frontier Marshal (1939)

Frontier Marshal (1939)

Frontier Marshal (1939)
IMDb: N/A
71

Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

Genre: Western
The Gorilla (1939)

The Gorilla (1939)

The Gorilla (1939)
IMDb: N/A
68

When an escaped circus gorilla appears to have gone on a murderous rampage, a threatened attorney calls on the detective trio of Garrity, Harrigan and Mullivan to act as bodyguards….

Genre: Comedy, Mystery
The Three Musketeers (1939)

The Three Musketeers (1939)

The Three Musketeers (1939)
IMDb: N/A
73

A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D’Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king’s Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of…

Suez (1938)

Suez (1938)

Suez (1938)
IMDb: N/A
104

Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it’s just the place for a canal.

Heidi (1937)

Heidi (1937)

Heidi (1937)
IMDb: N/A
88

Heidi is orphaned and her uncaring maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with her reclusive, grumpy paternal grandfather, Adolph Kramer. Heidi brings her grandfather back into…

Genre: Drama, Family, Music
High Tension (1936)

High Tension (1936)

High Tension (1936)
IMDb: N/A
63

Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn’t want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn’t want her to date other men.

Genre: Comedy
Black Sheep (1935)

Black Sheep (1935)

Black Sheep (1935)
IMDb: N/A
76

On an ocean liner crossing a professional gambler comes to the aid of a naive young man victimized by a jewel thief. The young man turns out to be his…

Genre: Drama
Chances (1931)

Chances (1931)

Chances (1931)
IMDb: N/A
72

Two brothers, Jack and Tom, are in love with the same woman, Molly. While the two brothers go off to war and Molly does her part in the effort, Tom…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
The Iron Mask (1929)

The Iron Mask (1929)

The Iron Mask (1929)
IMDb: N/A
103

King Louis XIII of France is thrilled to have born to him a son – an heir to the throne. But when the queen delivers a twin, Cardinal Richelieu sees…

Stage Struck (1925)

Stage Struck (1925)

Stage Struck (1925)
IMDb: N/A
84

Daydreaming waitress Jennie Hagen fantasizes about becoming a famous actress, while in reality she and her cook boyfriend, Orme Wilson, hope to one day own their own diner. Although Orme…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Manhandled (1924)

Manhandled (1924)

Manhandled (1924)
IMDb: N/A
63

Comedy which concerns the struggles of an ambitious department store sales clerk who is caught up in New York high society.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Zaza (1923)

Zaza (1923)

Zaza (1923)
IMDb: N/A
84

Zaza is an actress and the favorite at an open-air theater in a small French town. When diplomat Bernard Dufresne comes to the village, he stays away for fear he…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Robin Hood (1922)

Robin Hood (1922)

Robin Hood (1922)
IMDb: N/A
133

Amid big-budget medieval pageantry, King Richard goes on the Crusades leaving his brother Prince John as regent, who promptly emerges as a cruel, grasping, treacherous tyrant. Apprised of England’s peril…

The Half-Breed (1916)

The Half-Breed (1916)

The Half-Breed (1916)
IMDb: N/A
72

In an attempt to brand himself as a serious actor, the smiling swashbuckler Douglas Fairbanks starred in THE HALF-BREED (1916), a Western melodrama written by Anita Loos and directed with…

Genre: Western
The Good Bad-Man (1916)

The Good Bad-Man (1916)

The Good Bad-Man (1916)
IMDb: N/A
50

An outlaw calling himself Passin’ Through halts his “evil” ways long enough to help out some children in difficulty.

Genre: Western