Search results for "Robert Wise"

Rooftops (1989)

Rooftops (1989)

Rooftops (1989)
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98

T, as most of his friends, lives in a self-constructed ‘house’, built on top of an old building in the city. Their one passion is ‘combat’. Combat is a dance/streetfight…

Genre: Action, Crime
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)

Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
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131

When an unidentified alien destroys three powerful Klingon cruisers, Captain James T. Kirk returns to the newly transformed U.S.S. Enterprise to take command.

Audrey Rose (1977)

Audrey Rose (1977)

Audrey Rose (1977)
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113

A man is convinced that a young girl is the reincarnation of his own daughter Audrey Rose, who died in a fiery car accident, along with his wife, two minutes…

The Hindenburg (1975)

The Hindenburg (1975)

The Hindenburg (1975)
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125

Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock…

The Andromeda Strain (1971)

The Andromeda Strain (1971)

The Andromeda Strain (1971)
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131

When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force’s Project…

Star! (1968)

Star! (1968)

Star! (1968)
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176

Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
The Sand Pebbles (1966)

The Sand Pebbles (1966)

The Sand Pebbles (1966)
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196

Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat USS San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of exploited and revolution-torn 1926 China. His iconoclasm and…

Genre: Drama, War
The Sound of Music (1965)

The Sound of Music (1965)

The Sound of Music (1965)
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174

In the years before the Second World War, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven…

The Haunting (1963)

The Haunting (1963)

The Haunting (1963)
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112

Dr. John Markway invites three distinct individuals to the eerie and isolated Hill House to be subjects for a sleep disorder study. The unfortunate guests discover that Markway is far…

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Genre: Horror
Two for the Seesaw (1962)

Two for the Seesaw (1962)

Two for the Seesaw (1962)
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119

After leaving his wife, lawyer Jerry Ryan moves from Omaha, Nebraska to New York City to start a new life. While studying for the New York Bar Examination and working…

Genre: Drama, Romance
West Side Story (1961)

West Side Story (1961)

West Side Story (1961)
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153

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans compete against a gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, but this doesn’t…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
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96

An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
I Want to Live! (1958)

I Want to Live! (1958)

I Want to Live! (1958)
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120

Brazen perpetual offender Barbara Graham tries to go straight but she finds herself implicated in a murder and sent to death row.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Run Silent Run Deep (1958)

Run Silent Run Deep (1958)

Run Silent Run Deep (1958)
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93

The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded…

Genre: Drama, War
Until They Sail (1957)

Until They Sail (1957)

Until They Sail (1957)
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94

Four sisters in New Zealand fall for soldiers en route to the Pacific theater in WWII.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
This Could Be the Night (1957)

This Could Be the Night (1957)

This Could Be the Night (1957)
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103

To earn extra money, a prim schoolteacher takes a second job as secretary to the uncouth owner of a boisterous nightclub.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)

Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)

Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
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113

The story of boxer Rocky Graziano’s rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.

Genre: Drama
Helen of Troy (1956)

Helen of Troy (1956)

Helen of Troy (1956)
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121

Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal…

Executive Suite (1954)

Executive Suite (1954)

Executive Suite (1954)
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104

When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.

Genre: Drama
The Desert Rats (1953)

The Desert Rats (1953)

The Desert Rats (1953)
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88

In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle group of…

Genre: Action, War
Destination Gobi (1953)

Destination Gobi (1953)

Destination Gobi (1953)
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90

A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship while…

Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Something for the Birds (1952)

Something for the Birds (1952)

Something for the Birds (1952)
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81

A conservationist fights to save the habitat of the California condor and to do it she works her way into the affections of a representative of the oil company that…

Genre: Comedy
The Captive City (1952)

The Captive City (1952)

The Captive City (1952)
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91

A small-town newspaper editor defies threats to expose the mob.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
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92

An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.

The House on Telegraph Hill (1951)

The House on Telegraph Hill (1951)

The House on Telegraph Hill (1951)
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93

Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.

Three Secrets (1950)

Three Secrets (1950)

Three Secrets (1950)
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98

A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California. When the newspapers reveal the boy was adopted and that the crash occurred…

Genre: Drama
Two Flags West (1950)

Two Flags West (1950)

Two Flags West (1950)
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92

A group of confedarate prisoners is sent to a unionist fort in the west to help the local garrison to fight the indians.

Genre: War, Western
The Set-Up (1949)

The Set-Up (1949)

The Set-Up (1949)
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73

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Blood on the Moon (1948)

Blood on the Moon (1948)

Blood on the Moon (1948)
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88

Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not…

Genre: Romance, Western
Mystery in Mexico (1948)

Mystery in Mexico (1948)

Mystery in Mexico (1948)
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66

Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent’s fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to…

Born to Kill (1947)

Born to Kill (1947)

Born to Kill (1947)
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92

A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn’t love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Criminal Court (1946)

Criminal Court (1946)

Criminal Court (1946)
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63

A lawyer who is planning to run for District Attorney accidentally kills a gangster who owns the nightclub where the attorney’s girlfriend is a singer. Although he manages to cover…

Genre: Crime, Drama
A Game of Death (1945)

A Game of Death (1945)

A Game of Death (1945)
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72

A shipwrecked Don Rainsford washes up on a homicidal big-game hunter’s Caribbean island where the madman hunts human prey for his personal island habitat.

Genre: Adventure, Horror
The Body Snatcher (1945)

The Body Snatcher (1945)

The Body Snatcher (1945)
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78

Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)

Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)

Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
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69

In occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with several of her condescending social superiors. But when a Prussian officer holds the coach…

Genre: Drama, History, War