Cast: Jack Holt

Direction Jacques Tourneur

Cast Simone Simon · Kent Smith · Tom Conway · Jane Randolph

Synopsis Cat People (1942) introduces us to Irena Dubrovna, a Serbian fashion designer residing in New York City, who is both alluring and enigmatic. She finds love and marries Oliver Reed, an ordinary American man. However, their union faces challenges as...

Direction W.S. Van Dyke

Cast Clark Gable · Jeanette MacDonald · Spencer Tracy · Jack Holt

Synopsis San Francisco (1936) unfolds in the vibrant and tumultuous setting of early 20th-century San Francisco, beginning on New Year's Eve, 1906. The narrative revolves around the charismatic yet morally ambiguous political leader, Blackie Norton (Clark Gable), who hires the innocent...

Direction John Ford

Cast Robert Montgomery · John Wayne · Donna Reed · Ward Bond

Synopsis They Were Expendable (1945) follows the journey of a PT boat squadron in the wake of the devastating Japanese assault on Pearl Harbor. Stationed in Philippine waters, these brave sailors engage in daring missions to disrupt Japanese naval operations. Initially,...

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Clark Gable · Ricardo Montalban · John Hodiak · Adolphe Menjou

Synopsis Across the Wide Missouri (1951) follows the adventures of Flint Mitchell, a seasoned beaver trapper navigating the untamed wilderness of Montana and Idaho during the 1830s. Alongside other trappers, Flint ventures into these uncharted territories, seeking valuable pelts. In a...

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Gene Tierney · Preston Foster · John Sutton · Jack Holt

Synopsis Thunder Birds (1942) follows the journey of a renowned aviator who mentors a young, inexperienced pilot. As they spend more time together, the seasoned pilot finds himself unexpectedly drawn to a woman he cares deeply about, leading to a complex...

Direction Maurice Tourneur

Cast Lon Chaney · Jack Holt · Seena Owen · Wallace Beery

Synopsis Victory (1919) follows the journey of Axel Heyst, a man who has chosen a life of solitude on a remote island in the South Seas. His peaceful existence is disrupted when he encounters Lena, a young woman in distress, and...

Direction Arthur Ripley

Cast Robert Cummings · Michèle Morgan · Steve Cochran · Peter Lorre

Synopsis The Chase (1946) follows the story of Chuck Scott, a war veteran portrayed by Robert Cummings, who secures a position as a chauffeur for the formidable Eddie Roman, played by Steve Cochran. However, Chuck's life takes a dramatic turn when...

Direction Delmer Daves

Cast Gary Cooper · Jane Wyatt · Wayne Morris · Walter Brennan

Synopsis Task Force (1949) stands out among many action war films by concentrating on the creation of the aircraft carrier and its pivotal role in World War II. Gary Cooper portrays Jonathan L. Scott, a dedicated naval strategist. After gaining firsthand...

Direction Cecil B. DeMille · Joseph Levering

Cast Mary Pickford · Jack Holt · Raymond Hatton · Ben Alexander

Synopsis The Little American (1917) follows the journey of a young American woman whose voyage is abruptly interrupted when her ship is struck by a German U-boat. She manages to survive and returns to her family's ancestral home in France. Once...

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Jack Holt · Ralph Graves · Fay Wray · Hobart Bosworth

Synopsis Dirigible (1931) follows the journey of a French adventurer who seeks the assistance of the United States Navy for a daring expedition to the South Pole. The narrative unfolds with a rivalry between the airship crew and the fixed-wing aviators,...

Direction Roy William Neill

Cast Jack Holt · Fay Wray · Dorothy Burgess · Cora Sue Collins

Synopsis Black Moon (1934) follows the harrowing journey of a young woman who, after losing her parents to a voodoo ritual on a tropical island, escapes but carries a dark curse. As an adult, she is inexplicably drawn back to the...

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Gordon MacRae · Julie London · Rory Calhoun · Jack Holt

Synopsis Return of the Frontiersman (1950) is set in the rugged landscape of Laramie, Wyoming, where a sheriff's son faces a grave injustice. Accused of a murder he did not commit, the young man's life hangs in the balance. A loyal...

Direction Phillips Smalley · Lois Weber

Cast Ella Hall · Rupert Julian · Frank Elliott · Hylda Hollis

Direction Victor Fleming

Cast Jack Holt · Ernest Torrence · Esther Ralston · Louise Dresser

Direction William Worthington

Cast Jack Holt · Herbert Rawlinson · Yona Landowska · Agnes Vernon

Direction Frank McDonald

Cast Roy Rogers · Dale Evans · George 'Gabby' Hayes · Jack Holt

Synopsis My Pal Trigger (1946) follows the story of a dispute between Gabby and Roy over the breeding of their horses. Gabby, who owns the prized horse Golden Sovereign, refuses to allow Roy to breed his horse with the Sovereign. When...

Direction Lewis D. Collins

Cast Jack Holt · Noah Beery Jr. · Cecilia Callejo · Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom

Synopsis Passport to Alcatraz (1940) follows George Hollister, a skilled investigator with the NYC police, as he is tasked with tracking down foreign agents responsible for bombing a Detroit munitions factory. His investigation leads him to a customs official who has...

Direction Erle C. Kenton

Cast Edmund Lowe · Jack Holt · Bela Lugosi · Florence Rice

Synopsis The Best Man Wins (1935) follows the gripping tale of a diver who, in a heroic act, rescues his closest friend from certain doom, but at a great personal cost—his own arm. This selfless deed leaves him unable to secure...

Direction Joseph Kane

Cast Bill Elliott · Lorna Gray · Forrest Tucker · Andy Devine

Synopsis The Last Bandit (1949) follows Kate Foley, who is on the brink of marrying Jim Plummer, but is swayed by Ed Bagley to pursue a quick fortune by robbing gold shipments in Nevada. In Bannock City, she encounters Frank Plummer,...

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Jack Holt · Lila Lee · Ralph Graves · Walter Brennan