Cast: James Bell
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring James Bell. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 61
Marty
1955 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Delbert Mann
Cast Ernest Borgnine · Betsy Blair · Esther Minciotti · Joe Mantell
Synopsis Marty (Ernest Borgnine) is a 34-year-old butcher whose Italian family is constantly after him to get married. He meets plain-looking schoolteacher Clara (Betsy Blair). They are both lonely, unglamorous people who have resigned themselves to their unloved lives. But they...
7.5
5K votes
7.5
5K votes
Dead Reckoning
1947 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction John Cromwell
Cast Humphrey Bogart · Lizabeth Scott · Morris Carnovsky · Charles Cane
Synopsis After WWII, Rip Murdock's comrade in arms Johnny Drake disappears. Rip tries to track Johnny down and discovers a body burned beyond recognition that could be Johnny's. Rip discovers Johnny had been involved in a love triangle with Coral and...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
The Tin Star
1957 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Henry Fonda · Anthony Perkins · Betsy Palmer · Michel Ray
Synopsis Anthony Mann made some of the greatest Westerns of the 1950s, all in partnership with James Stewart. Perhaps needing to prove himself as his own man, in 1957 Mann dropped out of Night Passage to do this film. It's a...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
I Walked with a Zombie
1943 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Jacques Tourneur
Cast James Ellison · Frances Dee · Tom Conway · Edith Barrett
Synopsis Nurse Betsy Conwell takes up a position on the West Indies island of St Sebastian tending Jessica, the wife of plantation owner Paul Holland, whose mind has been burnt out by a tropical disease. But Betsy comes to fall in...
7.1
5K votes
7.1
5K votes
Crime Wave
1954 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction André De Toth
Cast Sterling Hayden · Gene Nelson · Phyllis Kirk · Ted de Corsia
Synopsis Three San Quentin escapees (Penny, Hastings and Morgan) kill a cop in a gas-station holdup. Wounded, Morgan flees through black-shadowed streets to the handiest refuge: with former cellmate Steve Lacey, who's paroled, with a new life and lovely wife, and...
7.0
658 votes
7.0
658 votes
Driftwood
1947 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Allan Dwan
Cast Ruth Warrick · Walter Brennan · Dean Jagger · Charlotte Greenwood
Synopsis Six-year-old Jenny rescues a collie dog, the only survivor of a plane wreck. A tag on the dog's neck states that it is en route to a medical laboratory where its blood will be used for spotted fever vaccine. Dr....
6.9
40 votes
6.9
40 votes
The Glenn Miller Story
1953 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast James Stewart · June Allyson · Harry Morgan · Barton MacLane
Synopsis James Stewart, at his warmest and most avuncular, plays the bandleader who rocketed to fame during the swing era. The Glenn Miller Story may be a whitewashed version of Miller's life, but it certainly is a pleasant example of the...
6.9
2K votes
6.9
2K votes
The Leopard Man
1943 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Jacques Tourneur
Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Margo · Jean Brooks · Isabel Jewell
Synopsis At the encouragement of her manager, a nightclub performer in New Mexico (Kiki Walker) takes a leashed leopard into the club as a publicity gimmick. But her rival, angered by the attempt to upstage, scares the animal and it bolts....
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
Japanese War Bride
1952 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction King Vidor
Cast Shirley Yamaguchi · Don Taylor · Cameron Mitchell · Marie Windsor
Synopsis Korean War veteran returns home to rural Salinas, California with his new Japanese wife, whom he met at a war hospital. The couple are forced to deal with the sometimes subtle, sometimes overt racism of his family and the townspeople,...
6.6
72 votes
6.6
72 votes
The Sea of Grass
1947 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Elia Kazan
Cast Spencer Tracy · Katharine Hepburn · Robert Walker · Melvyn Douglas
Synopsis Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy star as a husband and wife on America's frontier; cattlemen in a "sea of grass". The wife has an affair which produces a child, and she is ostracized from the community. Meanwhile, the farmers watch...
6.6
687 votes
6.6
687 votes
Dial 1119
1950 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Gerald Mayer
Cast Marshall Thompson · Virginia Field · Andrea King · Sam Levene
Synopsis A former mental patient murders a bus driver, then takes refuge in a bar, where he holds the patrons hostage.
6.4
58 votes
6.4
58 votes
Holiday Inn
1942 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Mark Sandrich
Cast Bing Crosby · Fred Astaire · Marjorie Reynolds · Virginia Dale
Synopsis Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after femme fatale Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's supper club, Holiday Inn, is the setting for...
6.3
230 votes
6.3
230 votes
The Company She Keeps
1951 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction John Cromwell
Cast Lizabeth Scott · Jane Greer · Dennis O'Keefe · Fay Baker
Synopsis An ex-convict meets a handsome man and they begin seeing one another. Jeopardizing their relationship are that she has not told him she was in prison and that he is also involved with her parole officer.
6.2
154 votes
6.2
154 votes
Private Detective 62
1933 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast William Powell · Margaret Lindsay · Ruth Donnelly · Gordon Westcott
Synopsis A private eye in Paris falls for the beautiful gambling lady he''s investigating.
5.9
32 votes
5.9
32 votes
White Woman
1933 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Stuart Walker
Cast Carole Lombard · Charles Laughton · Charles Bickford · Kent Taylor
Synopsis A nightclub singer marries the rich owner of a rubber plantation. When she returns with him to his estate in Malaysia, she finds out that he is cruel, vicious and insanely jealous. She and the plantation's overseer develop a mutual...
5.8
21 votes
5.8
21 votes
Flying Leathernecks
1951 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Nicholas Ray
Cast John Wayne · Robert Ryan · Don Taylor · Janis Carter
Synopsis Major Daniel Kirby takes command of a squadron of Marine fliers just before they are about to go into combat. While the men are well meaning, he finds them undisciplined and prone to always finding excuses to do what is...
5.8
658 votes
5.8
658 votes
Roughshod
1949 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Mark Robson
Cast Robert Sterling · Gloria Grahame · Claude Jarman Jr. · John Ireland
Synopsis Wrangler Clay Phillips and his young brother are taking horses to Sonora when they come across four dancehall girls heading the same way, stuck with a wrecked buggy. He takes the girls on to the nearest ranch, where it turns...
5.7
41 votes
5.7
41 votes
Twilight of Honor
1963 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Boris Sagal
Cast Richard Chamberlain · James Gregory · Edgar Stehli · Jeanette Nolan
5.7
29 votes
5.7
29 votes
Blood on the Sun
1945 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Frank Lloyd
Cast James Cagney · Sylvia Sidney · Wallace Ford · Rosemary DeCamp
Synopsis Cagney is a crusading newspaper editor in 1930s Japan who's come into possession of the "Tanaka Plan" for world domination. Amidst political intrigue and crossed loyalties, Cagney must now find a way to warn the outside world.
5.7
546 votes
5.7
546 votes
Posse from Hell
1961 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Herbert Coleman
Cast Audie Murphy · John Saxon · Zohra Lampert · Vic Morrow
Synopsis Banner Cole is a tough sheriff's deputy who forms a small posse to go after 4 death cell escapees who killed the sheriff , along with 3 other men, and kidnapped a woman with rape in mind.
5.6
75 votes
5.6
75 votes