Cast: Charles Bickford
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Charles Bickford. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Days of Wine and Roses
1962 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Blake Edwards
Cast Jack Lemmon · Lee Remick · Charles Bickford · Jack Klugman
Plot Joe Clay is a top-notch public relations man. Anything a client wants Joe can arrange for them, whether it be dancing girls or an article in a prominent magazine. Part...
8.1
19K votes
8.1
19K votes
The Big Country
1958 · Movie · 159 min. · United States
Direction William Wyler
Cast Gregory Peck · Jean Simmons · Charlton Heston · Burl Ives
Plot In a dry, parched canyon located in the southwest, a rich rancher battles it out with a poor counterpart for water rights. Yet in fact, neither man has control of...
8.0
12K votes
8.0
12K votes
Duel in the Sun
1946 · Movie · 138 min. · United States
Direction King Vidor
Cast Jennifer Jones · Gregory Peck · Joseph Cotten · Lionel Barrymore
Plot Orphaned half-breed Pearl Chavez (Jennifer Jones) comes to Spanish Bit, a Ponderosa-like cattle ranch run by despotic McCandless (Lionel Barrymore). There she finds kindness in the heart of ex-Dixie Belle...
7.6
11K votes
7.6
11K votes
Brute Force
1947 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Jules Dassin
Cast Burt Lancaster · Hume Cronyn · Charles Bickford · Yvonne De Carlo
Plot At overcrowded Westgate Penitentiary, where violence and fear are the norm and the warden has less power than guards and leading prisoners, the least contented prisoner is tough, single-minded Joe...
7.3
2K votes
7.3
2K votes
A Star Is Born
1954 · Movie · 175 min. · United States
Direction George Cukor
Cast Judy Garland · James Mason · Jack Carson · Charles Bickford
Plot Norman Maine, a movie star whose career is on the wane, meets showgirl Esther Blodgett when he drunkenly stumbles into her act one night. A friendship develops, then blossoms into...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
Johnny Belinda
1948 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Jean Negulesco
Cast Jane Wyman · Lew Ayres · Charles Bickford · Agnes Moorehead
Plot In a small fishing village on the island of Cape Breton, Dr. Robert Richardson takes aninterest in a sweet deaf mute named Belinda. He teaches her sign language and lip...
7.2
1K votes
7.2
1K votes
Fallen Angel
1945 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Otto Preminger
Cast Dana Andrews · Alice Faye · Linda Darnell · Charles Bickford
Plot Eric Stanton (Dana Andrews), thrown off a bus for not having the fare, begins to frequent a diner called "Pop's Eats", whose main attraction is a beautiful waitress by the...
7.1
2K votes
7.1
2K votes
The Unforgiven
1960 · Movie · 125 min. · United States
Direction John Huston
Cast Burt Lancaster · Audrey Hepburn · Audie Murphy · John Saxon
Plot The neighbors of a frontier family turn on them when it is suspected that their adopted daughter was stolen from the local Kiowa tribe.
7.0
3K votes
7.0
3K votes
Of Mice and Men
1939 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Milestone
Cast Burgess Meredith · Betty Field · Lon Chaney Jr. · Charles Bickford
Plot George Milton and Lennie Small are migrant workers in the 1930s Depression. Lennie is mentally retarded and George looks after him. While working as hands on a Western ranch, they...
6.8
276 votes
6.8
276 votes
The Woman on the Beach
1947 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Jean Renoir
Cast Joan Bennett · Robert Ryan · Charles Bickford · Nan Leslie
Plot After recuperation from physical and psychological trauma during the war, Robert Ryan finds himself stationed at a sleepy Coast Guard outpost on the California coast. He's restless and diffident about...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
A Big Hand For the Little Lady
1966 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Fielder Cook
Cast Henry Fonda · Joanne Woodward · Jason Robards · Charles Bickford
Plot A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose of settling...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
Four Faces West
1948 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast Joel McCrea · Frances Dee · Charles Bickford · Joseph Calleia
Plot Cowboy Ross McEwen arrives in town. He asks the banker for a loan of $2000. When the banker asks about securing a loan that large, McEwen shows him his six-gun...
6.6
213 votes
6.6
213 votes
Anna Christie
1930 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Clarence Brown
Cast Greta Garbo · Charles Bickford · George F. Marion · Marie Dressler
Plot In New York, the alcoholic skipper of a coal barge Chris Christofferson receives a letter from his estranged twenty year old daughter Anna "Christie" Christofferson telling that she will leave...
6.6
344 votes
6.6
344 votes
Whirlpool
1949 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Otto Preminger
Cast Gene Tierney · Richard Conte · José Ferrer · Charles Bickford
Plot A woman secretly suffering from kleptomania is hypnotized in an effort to cure her condition. Soon afterwards, she is found at the scene of a murder with no memory of...
6.6
799 votes
6.6
799 votes
Not As a Stranger
1955 · Movie · 135 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Kramer
Cast Olivia de Havilland · Robert Mitchum · Gloria Grahame · Frank Sinatra
Plot Lucas Marsh, an intern bent upon becoming a first-class doctor, not merely a successful one. He courts and marries the warm-hearted Kristina, not out of love but because she is...
6.6
667 votes
6.6
667 votes
Under Pressure
1935 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast Edmund Lowe · Victor McLaglen · Florence Rice · Marjorie Rambeau
Plot Two members of a crew of "sandhogs", men who work on an underwater tunnel project, battle each other over the same woman and a rival team of sandhogs to see...
6.6
46 votes
6.6
46 votes
The Plainsman
1936 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction Cecil B. DeMille
Cast Gary Cooper · Jean Arthur · James Ellison · Charles Bickford
Plot With the end of the North American Civil War, the manufacturers of repeating rifles find a profitable means of making money selling the weapons to the North American Indians, using...
6.6
726 votes
6.6
726 votes
The Farmer's Daughter
1947 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction H.C. Potter
Cast Loretta Young · Joseph Cotten · Ethel Barrymore · Charles Bickford
Plot Swedish-American farmer's daughter Katrin 'Katie' Holstrom leaves the farm to study nursing in the big, wicked city. Thanks to a chiseling acquaintance, her tuition and expense money disappears the first...
6.5
201 votes
6.5
201 votes
Mr. Lucky
1943 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction H.C. Potter
Cast Cary Grant · Laraine Day · Charles Bickford · Gladys Cooper
Plot Joe Adams takes on the identity of a dead gangster in order to avoid the draft. Adams plans to use a war relief charity to get his gambling operation up...
6.5
383 votes
6.5
383 votes
The Song of Bernadette
1943 · Movie · 156 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Jennifer Jones · William Eythe · Charles Bickford · Vincent Price
Plot In 1858 France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the city dump. She never claims it to be anything other than this, but...
6.5
920 votes
6.5
920 votes