Cast: Arthur Shields

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


Lady Godiva of Coventry

1955 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Maureen O'Hara · George Nader · Victor McLaglen · Rex Reason

Synopsis In 11th-century England, King Edward the Confessor wants saxon Lord Leofric to marry a despised Norman woman, and has him jailed when he refuses. In jail, he meets Godiva, the sheriff's daughter, and soon they are wed. The times are...

5.6

194 votes

5.6

194 votes

World for Ransom

1954 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Robert Aldrich

Cast Dan Duryea · Gene Lockhart · Patric Knowles · Reginald Denny

Synopsis Made by the same production set-up on the same lot that was producing the 1953-54 "China Smith/Captain China" TV series that starred Dan Duryea as soldier-of-fortune China Smith, using many of the same players that were regulars on the TV...

5.5

45 votes

5.5

45 votes

Enchanted Island

1958 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Dana Andrews · Jane Powell · Don Dubbins · Arthur Shields

Synopsis Two 19th-century sailors jump ship only to discover their tropical paradise is a cannibal stronghold.

5.4

23 votes

5.4

23 votes

The Gay Falcon

1941 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

5.3

27 votes

5.3

27 votes

The Pigeon That Took Rome

1962 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Melville Shavelson

Cast Charlton Heston · Elsa Martinelli · Harry Guardino · Salvatore Baccaloni

Synopsis Charlton Heston stars as an American soldier behind Italian lines in World War II. In order to communicate German movements to the Allies, he uses carrier pigeons fitted with messages. As he grows more and more in love with the...

5.3

51 votes

5.3

51 votes

Daughter Of Dr. Jekyll

1957 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction Edgar G. Ulmer

Cast John Agar · Gloria Talbott · Arthur Shields · John Dierkes

Synopsis A young woman discovers she is the daughter of the infamous Dr. Jekyll, and begins to believe that she may also have a split personality, one of whom is a ruthless killer.

5.3

48 votes

5.3

48 votes

Lassie Come Home

1943 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Fred M. Wilcox

Cast Roddy McDowall · Donald Crisp · Dame May Whitty · Edmund Gwenn

Synopsis Hard times came for Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog to the rich Duke of Rudling. However, Lassie, the dog, is unwilling to leave the young Carraclough boy and sets out on the long and dangerous...

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5.1

371 votes

5.1

371 votes

Lady Scarface

1941 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Frank Woodruff

Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Judith Anderson · Frances E. Neal · Mildred Coles

Synopsis Police try to capture a murderous female gangster and her band of killers.

4.8

30 votes

4.8

30 votes

Tarzan and the Slave Girl

1950 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Lee Sholem

Cast Lex Barker · Vanessa Brown · Robert Alda · Hurd Hatfield

Synopsis The Lionians are a tribe dying of a mysterious disease. Their Chief decides to kidnap Jane and Lola, a half-breed nurse, in order to help repopulate his civilization. Tarzan must rescue them while fending off blowgun attacks from people called...

4.7

54 votes

4.7

54 votes

Youth Runs Wild

1944 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Mark Robson

Cast Bonita Granville · Kent Smith · Jean Brooks · Glen Vernon

Synopsis During WWII, adults are either off fighting or busy in the factories, so juvenile delinquency becomes a major problem back home. Danny Hauser, a wounded soldier, finds this out as he returns and three young boys are promptly placed in...

4.6

30 votes

4.6

30 votes

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Broadway

1942 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast George Raft · Pat O'Brien · Janet Blair · Broderick Crawford

Synopsis George Raft, hoofer at the Paradise Club, shares his ambitions with his dancing partner, Billie Moore. She is also the quarry of Stave Crandall, a big-shot racketeer and bootlegger. When Steve bumps of "Scar" Edwards, from whom he has hijacked...

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Easy Come, Easy Go

1947 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction John Farrow

Cast Barry Fitzgerald · Diana Lynn · Sonny Tufts · Dick Foran

Synopsis Martin Donovan's compulsive gambling leaves him constantly broke and under arrest from a gambling-house raid. He also places bets for tenants of his boardinghouse, who lose their money and ability to pay the rent. Martin's daughter, Connie, is courted by...

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Gallant Journey

1946 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Glenn Ford · Janet Blair · Charles Ruggles · Henry Travers

Synopsis Producer/director William A. Wellman also co-scripted this biopic devoted to John J. Montgomery (Glenn Ford), the unsung 19th-century innovator of glider design. Montgomery's invention of a gold separator proves lucrative, but he pours its profits into financing his legal battles...

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Dr. Renault's Secret

1942 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction Harry Lachman

Cast J. Carrol Naish · Shepperd Strudwick · Lynne Roberts · George Zucco

Synopsis A young man visits his fiancée in a remote French villa where her scientist father (George Zucco) resides. There he meets Noel (J. Carrol Naish), Dr. Renault's mysterious assistant, who has a strange attraction to Renault's daughter. Soon he learns...

Not rated

Not rated

For the Love of Mike

1960 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction George Sherman

Cast Richard Basehart · Stuart Erwin · Arthur Shields · Danny Bravo

Synopsis A young Indian boy trains a horse for an important race, hoping to win enough money to build a shrine for his village.

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Confirm or Deny

1941 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Archie Mayo

Cast Don Ameche · Joan Bennett · Roddy McDowall · John Loder

Synopsis Newsman Mitch and teletype operator Jennifer, whose job is to see he doesn't send inappropriate stuff out of the country, dodge bombs during the blitz of London while falling in love.

Not rated

Not rated

Night of the Quarter Moon

1959 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Hugo Haas

Cast Julie London · John Drew Barrymore · Anna Kashfi · Dean Jones

Synopsis A young man returns to San Francisco and his wealthy family with a new bride. His family objects to his marriage as his wife is mixed race snd his mother is determined to have it annulled.

Not rated

Not rated

Pride of the Blue Grass

1954 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction William Beaudine

Cast Lloyd Bridges · Vera Miles · Margaret Sheridan · Arthur Shields

Synopsis A girl owns a horse, and hires a boy as a trainer. The horse (Gypsy Prince) enters a race and is injured. The boy takes job at another stable and is semi-seduced by the stable siren. The girl finally rehabilitates...

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Little Nellie Kelly

1940 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Judy Garland · George Murphy · Charles Winninger · Douglas McPhail

Synopsis Irish colleen Nellie is in love with handsome Jerry Kelly, even though her father objects. Nellie and Jerry soon marry and announce plans to move to New York, which again angers Nellie's father. Still, fear of never seeing his daughter...

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Not rated