Cast: Alan Hale Jr.

Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast Kirk Douglas · Henry Fonda · Warren Oates · Hume Cronyn

Synopsis There Was a Crooked Man (1970) follows the exploits of Paris Pitman, Jr. (Kirk Douglas), a notorious armed robber and murderer, who orchestrates a daring prison escape with his fellow inmates from a uniquely run jail. The prison, overseen by...

Direction Henry King

Cast Jean Peters · David Wayne · Hugh Marlowe · Albert Dekker

Direction Cy Endfield

Cast Dan Duryea · Herbert Marshall · Gale Storm · Howard Da Silva

Synopsis The Underworld Story (1950) follows Mike Reese, a tenacious and morally ambiguous journalist, who publishes an article that inadvertently results in a gang-related murder. Accused of having connections to notorious racketeer Carl Durham, Reese finds himself shunned by the city's...

Direction Roy Rowland

Cast Robert Taylor · Janet Leigh · George Raft · Steve Forrest

Synopsis Rogue Cop (1954) follows the gripping tale of Detective Chris Kelvaney, whose life takes a dramatic turn when his brother, Eddie, a fellow officer, witnesses a murder and identifies the fleeing culprit. Chris becomes entangled in a web of corruption...

Direction Budd Boetticher

Cast Joseph Cotten · Rhonda Fleming · Wendell Corey · Alan Hale Jr.

Direction Nicholas Ray

Cast Robert Wagner · Jeffrey Hunter · Hope Lange · Agnes Moorehead

Synopsis The True Story of Jesse James (1957) chronicles the final two decades of the infamous outlaw Jesse James' life, delving into his domestic life in Missouri. The narrative explores his involvement with Quantrill's raiders, his notorious criminal escapades alongside his...

Direction Ted Post

Cast Clint Eastwood · Inger Stevens · Ed Begley · Arlene Golonka

Synopsis Hang 'Em High (1968) follows the story of Jed Cooper, a man who is apprehended by a group of vigilantes. Mistakenly accused of cattle rustling and murder, he is left hanging from a noose, presumed dead. However, Cooper miraculously survives....

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Don DeFore · Ann Harding · Charles Ruggles · Victor Moore

Synopsis It Happened on 5th Avenue (1947) follows the story of a group of homeless individuals who find temporary shelter in a luxurious mansion during the holiday season. The mansion's owner, a wealthy businessman, is away on a trip, leaving the...

Direction André De Toth

Cast Kirk Douglas · Walter Matthau · Elsa Martinelli · Diana Douglas

Synopsis The Indian Fighter (1955) follows the journey of a seasoned trail guide who finds himself in a race against time to deliver two deceitful traders to the authorities. His mission is crucial to safeguard his wagon train from impending danger...

Direction John Farrow

Cast John Wayne · Lana Turner · David Farrar · Lyle Bettger

Synopsis The Sea Chase (1955) follows the journey of German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich as he attempts to navigate his vessel back to Germany during the early stages of World War II. His voyage is fraught with danger as he must...

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Ray Milland · Jean Peters · Paul Douglas · Ed Begley

Synopsis It Happens Every Spring (1949) follows the journey of a dedicated college professor whose meticulous long-term experiment is abruptly disrupted when a stray baseball shatters his lab's glassware. The resulting liquid from the broken glassware has an unexpected effect: it...

Direction Ray Milland

Cast Ray Milland · Mary Murphy · Ward Bond · Raymond Burr

Direction George Marshall

Cast Audie Murphy · Mari Blanchard · Lyle Bettger · Thomas Mitchell

Synopsis Destry (1954) is set in a frontier town of the old West, where the notorious mob boss Decker and his henchmen hold sway. Following the enigmatic death of the local sheriff, Decker manipulates the situation to appoint a town drunk...

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast James Garner · Edmond O'Brien · Andra Martin · Alan Hale Jr.

Synopsis Up Periscope (1959) follows the journey of Lieutenant Braden, who finds himself in a complex situation when he realizes that Sally, the woman he's developing feelings for, has been evaluating his suitability for a U.S. Navy frogman role. Braden must...

Direction Jack Arnold · Leslie Goodwins · Gary Nelson · Jerry Hopper

Cast Bob Denver · Alan Hale Jr. · Jim Backus · Natalie Schafer

Synopsis Gilligan's Island (TV Series) (1964) was a beloved American television sitcom that aired from 1964 to 1967, spanning three seasons and 98 episodes. Produced by United Artists Television, the series chronicled the humorous escapades of seven individuals stranded on a...

Direction Douglas Sirk

Cast Rock Hudson · Anna Kashfi · Martha Hyer · Dan Duryea

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Doris Day · Frank Sinatra · Gig Young · Ethel Barrymore

Synopsis Young at Heart (1954) follows the story of Alex, a charismatic and handsome man who becomes entangled in the lives of the musical Tuttle family. Each of the three daughters finds themselves drawn to him, but it is Laurie who...

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast James Cagney · Virginia Mayo · Doris Day · Gordon MacRae

Synopsis The West Point Story (1950) follows Broadway director Bix Bixby, who, after facing financial troubles due to gambling, is convinced to travel to the prestigious West Point military academy alongside his charming assistant and occasional love interest, Eve. Their mission...

Direction Felix E. Feist

Cast Kirk Douglas · Eve Miller · Patrice Wymore · Edgar Buchanan

Synopsis The Big Trees (1952) unfolds in the year 1900, where the ruthless timber magnate Jim Fallon devises a scheme to exploit a new law and amass a fortune by logging California's redwoods. A significant portion of the land he covets...

Direction Harry Ackerman · Max Wylie · Jerrold Bernstein · Jerome Courtland

Cast Sally Field · Marge Redmond · Madeleine Thornton-Sherwood · Alejandro Rey

Synopsis The Flying Nun (TV Series) (1967) is a whimsical and lighthearted television series that aired from 1967 to 1970, consisting of 82 episodes. The show revolves around Sister Bertrille, a petite novice at the San Tanco convent in Puerto Rico,...