Cast: Luther Adler

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Luther Adler. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


House of Strangers

1949 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Susan Hayward · Richard Conte · Luther Adler

Synopsis Max Monetti is consumed with vengeance against his brothers after their betrayal of his father Gino. But after remembering his past, especially his relationship with Irene Bennett, Max realizes that his father had caused all the tension within the family...

7.4

2K votes

7.4

2K votes

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

1950 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast James Cagney · Barbara Payton · Helena Carter · Ward Bond

Synopsis From the trial of the survivors, we flash back to amoral crook Ralph Cotter's violent prison break, assisted by Holiday Carleton, sister of another prisoner...who doesn't make it. Soon Ralph manipulates the grieving Holiday into his arms, and two crooked...

7.0

522 votes

7.0

522 votes

D.O.A.

1949 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Rudolph Maté

Cast Edmond O'Brien · Pamela Britton · Luther Adler · Beverly Garland

Synopsis Small-town accountant Frank Bigelow goes to San Francisco for a week's fun prior to settling down with fiancée Paula. After a night on the town, he wakes up with more than just a hangover; doctors tell him he's been given...

6.9

2K votes

6.9

2K votes

Crashout

1955 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Lewis R. Foster

Cast William Bendix · Arthur Kennedy · Luther Adler · William Talman

Synopsis The survivors of a prison break set out on an arduous journey to retrieve some loot.

6.8

58 votes

6.8

58 votes

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast James Mason · Cedric Hardwicke · Jessica Tandy · Luther Adler

Synopsis James Mason is outstanding in the role of Field Marshal Rommel, the leader of Germany's Afrika Korps, which dominated North Africa during the early years of World War II, later to be overrun by the might of the Allied forces....

6.7

2K votes

6.7

2K votes

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

1955 · Movie · 109 min. · United States

Direction Richard Fleischer

Cast Ray Milland · Farley Granger · Joan Collins · Glenda Farrell

Synopsis Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, is given the full biopic treatment in 20th Century Fox's The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing. Since the real Mrs. Thaw served as technical advisor for the film, it isn't surprising that the controversial Evelyn comes...

6.7

282 votes

6.7

282 votes

M

1951 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

6.6

179 votes

6.6

179 votes

Direction Don Medford

Cast Luther Adler · Vivi Janiss · Joseph Ruskin · Olan Soule

Synopsis Arthur and Edna Castle run a small antique shop but business is not good and they're having trouble paying their bills. Despite that, the good-hearted Arthur buys an old wine bottle from the desperate Mrs. Gumley for a dollar. When...

6.4

108 votes

6.4

108 votes

Absence of Malice

1981 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Sydney Pollack

Cast Paul Newman · Sally Field · Melinda Dillon · Bob Balaban

Synopsis While investigating the death of a local union leader, an ambitious young reporter (Sally Field as Megan) becomes involved in a dangerous triangle of love, deceit, and national espionage. After all story leads fall through, shady government agent Rosen cajoles...

6.3

2K votes

6.3

2K votes

Saigon

1948 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Leslie Fenton

Cast Alan Ladd · Veronica Lake · Douglas Dick · Wally Cassell

Synopsis After World War II Larry learns that his flying buddy Mike will only live a short time despite the efforts of the doctors. He takes on a profitable flying job for profiteers Maris to finance a good time for his...

6.3

33 votes

6.3

33 votes

Voyage of the Damned

1976 · Movie · 134 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Stuart Rosenberg

Cast James Mason · Faye Dunaway · Orson Welles · Max von Sydow

Synopsis A boatload of Jewish refugees embark on a freedom journey from Nazi oppression. They are forced to return when they can't get permission to land anywhere.

6.2

782 votes

6.2

782 votes

The Man in the Glass Booth

1975 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Hiller

Cast Maximilian Schell · Lois Nettleton · Lawrence Pressman · Luther Adler

Synopsis Arthur Goldman is a rich Jewish industrialist, living in luxury in a Manhattan high-rise. He banters with his assistant Charlie, often shocking Charlie with his outrageousness and irreverence about aspects of Jewish life. Nonetheless, Charlie is astonished when, one day,...

6.2

209 votes

6.2

209 votes

The Brotherhood

1968 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

6.0

234 votes

6.0

234 votes

Under My Skin

1950 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Jean Negulesco

Cast John Garfield · Micheline Presle · Luther Adler · Orley Lindgren

Synopsis After expatriate American jockey Danny Arnold double-crosses ruthless gambler Louis Bork, he flees Italy with his adoring son Joe, who isn't aware of his father's lies and corruption. While in France he begins a relationship with a beautiful French nightclub...

5.8

23 votes

5.8

23 votes

Wake of the Red Witch

1948 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Edward Ludwig

Cast John Wayne · Gail Russell · Gig Young · Adele Mara

Synopsis Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.

5.8

112 votes

5.8

112 votes

Cast a Giant Shadow

1966 · Movie · 146 min. · United States

Direction Melville Shavelson

Cast Kirk Douglas · Senta Berger · Angie Dickinson · James Donald

Synopsis After WWII an American Army officer is recruited by the yet to exist Israel to help them form an army. He is disturbed by this sudden appeal to his jewish roots. Each of Israel's Arab neighbors has vowed to invade...

5.6

509 votes

5.6

509 votes

Hot Blood

1956 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Nicholas Ray

Cast Jane Russell · Cornel Wilde · Luther Adler · Joseph Calleia

Synopsis Stephen Torino, who is tricked by his brother Marco into an arranged marriage with tempestuous Annie Caldash. Annie is willing to give the union a go, but Torino wants none of it.

5.5

125 votes

5.5

125 votes

The Loves of Carmen

1948 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Charles Vidor

Cast Rita Hayworth · Glenn Ford · Victor Jory · Arnold Moss

Synopsis Don Jose Lizarabengoa (Glenn Ford), a soldier in the Dragoons, has just arrived in Seville from Nevara. Soon after his arrival, he takes a walk to familiarize himself with the city and meets Carmen (Rita Hayworth), an embittered, beautiful gypsy....

5.5

244 votes

5.5

244 votes

The Miami Story

1954 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Fred F. Sears

Cast Barry Sullivan · Luther Adler · John Baer · Adele Jergens

Synopsis When Miamia, Florida became national headquarters for a ten billion dollar crime syndicate ruled by crime-czar Tomy Brill (Luther Adler), whose chief henchman is Ted Delacorte (John Baer), a citizen's committee enlists the aid of a reformed gangster Mick Flakk...

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Murph the Surf

1975 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Marvin J. Chomsky

Cast Robert Conrad · Don Stroud · Donna Mills · Robyn Millan

Synopsis The True Story of Two Miami Playboys Who Liked the Girls and the Good Life Enough to Turn Con Men and Pull Off the Biggest Job in History! And the Cops Knew It, But Couldn't Do a Thing About It!

Not rated

Not rated