Search results for "Phil Karlson"

Framed (1975)

Framed (1975)

Framed (1975)
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106

Joe Don Baker plays a gambler who is framed for a crime he did not commit. A corrupt legal system leads him into a plea bargain and four years behind…

Walking Tall (1973)

Walking Tall (1973)

Walking Tall (1973)
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125

Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Ben (1972)

Ben (1972)

Ben (1972)
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94

A lonely boy becomes good friends with Ben, a rat. This rat is also the leader of a pack of vicious killer rats, killing lots of people.

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Hornets’ Nest (1970)

Hornets’ Nest (1970)

Hornets’ Nest (1970)
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110

An American commando who’s the sole survivor of a parachute jump into WWII-era Italy leads a group of children in a campaign of sabotage against the Nazis.

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Genre: Action, Drama, War
The Wrecking Crew (1968)

The Wrecking Crew (1968)

The Wrecking Crew (1968)
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105

When Count Contini attempts to destroy the world’s economy by masterminding the theft of $1 billion in U.S. gold, ICE chief MacDonald summons secret agent Matt Helm to stop him.

Genre: Action, Comedy
A Time for Killing (1967)

A Time for Killing (1967)

A Time for Killing (1967)
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88

During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican border. Along the way, they kill a Union courier bearing the news that the…

Genre: War, Western
The Silencers (1966)

The Silencers (1966)

The Silencers (1966)
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102

Matt Helm is called out of retirement to stop the evil Big O organization who plan to explode an atomic bomb over Alamagordo, NM, and start WW III.

Rampage (1963)

Rampage (1963)

Rampage (1963)
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98

In colonial Malaysia, British big game-hunter Otto Abbot and American trapper Harry Stanton clash over the ethics of catching versus killing animals and over Abbot’s mistress, Anna.

Genre: Adventure
Kid Galahad (1962)

Kid Galahad (1962)

Kid Galahad (1962)
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95

After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes…

Genre: Drama, Music
The Secret Ways (1961)

The Secret Ways (1961)

The Secret Ways (1961)
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112

Vienna, 1956. After Soviet tanks crush the Hungarian uprising, soldier-of-fortune Michael Reynolds is hired to help a threatened Hungarian scientist escape from Budapest.

Key Witness (1960)

Key Witness (1960)

Key Witness (1960)
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82

An average Los Angeles citizen witnesses a gang murder when he stops to use a telephone. When he presents himself to the LAPD as the only person willing to identify…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Hell to Eternity (1960)

Hell to Eternity (1960)

Hell to Eternity (1960)
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131

Based on the story about Guy Gabaldon, a Los Angeles Hispanic boy raised in the 1930s by a Japanese-American foster family. After Pearl Harbor, his foster family is interned at…

Genre: Drama, War
The Scarface Mob (1959)

The Scarface Mob (1959)

The Scarface Mob (1959)
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102

Story of how a group of incorruptible federal lawmen helped put 1920s’ Chicago gangster Al Capone in prison.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Gunman’s Walk (1958)

Gunman’s Walk (1958)

Gunman’s Walk (1958)
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97

A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.

Genre: Western
The Brothers Rico (1957)

The Brothers Rico (1957)

The Brothers Rico (1957)
IMDb: N/A
92

Eddie Rico, the erstwhile bookkeeper for a big Mafia boss, is now making a living as an honest merchant in Florida with his family. Things go sour when the police…

Genre: Crime
The Phenix City Story (1955)

The Phenix City Story (1955)

The Phenix City Story (1955)
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100

A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.

Genre: Crime
5 Against the House (1955)

5 Against the House (1955)

5 Against the House (1955)
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84

Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Tight Spot (1955)

Tight Spot (1955)

Tight Spot (1955)
IMDb: N/A
97

A former model, serving time in prison, becomes a key witness in a trial against a notorious gangster. She is put under protective watch by the District Attorney in a…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
They Rode West (1954)

They Rode West (1954)

They Rode West (1954)
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84

A young cavalry doctor treats very sick Indians against orders, whom are forced to stay on unhealthy land, which could lead to a war.

Genre: Western
99 River Street (1953)

99 River Street (1953)

99 River Street (1953)
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83

A former boxer turned taxi driver earns the scorn of his nagging wife and gets mixed up with jewel thieves.

Genre: Crime
Kansas City Confidential (1952)

Kansas City Confidential (1952)

Kansas City Confidential (1952)
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100

An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.

Genre: Crime
The Brigand (1952)

The Brigand (1952)

The Brigand (1952)
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94

Carlos Delargo, the banished son of a royal princess of Mandorra, is returned to the kingdom to be tried for a murder change. However, he is freed by King Lorenzo,…

Scandal Sheet (1952)

Scandal Sheet (1952)

Scandal Sheet (1952)
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82

A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Texas Rangers (1951)

The Texas Rangers (1951)

The Texas Rangers (1951)
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74

It’s 1874 and the Texas Rangers have been reorganized. But Sam Bass has assembled a group of notorious outlaws into a gang the Rangers are unable to cope with. So…

Genre: Western
Ladies of the Chorus (1948)

Ladies of the Chorus (1948)

Ladies of the Chorus (1948)
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61

Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with featured dancer Bubbles, Bubbles leaves the show and Peggy takes her place….

Genre: Music, Romance
Kilroy Was Here (1947)

Kilroy Was Here (1947)

Kilroy Was Here (1947)
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70

“Kilroy Was Here” was a popular expression during World War II, but it’s not much fun to John J. Kilroy, who has to try to live with all the jokes…

Genre: Comedy
Wife Wanted (1946)

Wife Wanted (1946)

Wife Wanted (1946)
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73

Career-slipping movie star Carole Raymond buys in as a real estate partner of Jeff Caldwell. Actually, through his secretary, Nola Reed, Caldwell runs a matrimonial bureau and, with the aid…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Bowery Bombshell (1946)

Bowery Bombshell (1946)

Bowery Bombshell (1946)
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65

Slip (Leo Gorcey), Sach (Huntz Hall), Bobby (Bobby Jordan), Whitey (William Benedict) and Chuck (David Gorcey) unsuccessfully try to sell a dilapidated car to a street cleaner for a fabulous…

Genre: Comedy
Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)

Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)

Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)
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74

A struggling young singer falls for a nightclub owner whose father, a millionaire, is trying to shut it down.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Live Wires (1946)

Live Wires (1946)

Live Wires (1946)
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65

Slip gets fired from his job at a construction company for decking his boss. His sister, who got him a job at the company, is angry with him. Slip manages…

The Shanghai Cobra (1945)

The Shanghai Cobra (1945)

The Shanghai Cobra (1945)
IMDb: N/A
64

Someone is attempting to steal radium stored in a bank. Death by cobra venom connects a number of murders. Charlie Chan investigates.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller