Cast: Dick Simmons

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


Woman They Almost Lynched

1953 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast John Lund · Brian Donlevy · Audrey Totter · Joan Leslie

Synopsis Kate Quantrill (Audrey Totter), wife of infamous Confederate raider Quantrill (Brian Donlevy), and Sally Maris (Joan Leslie), virginal sister of Kate's ex-lover, saloonkeeper Bitteroot Bill (Reed Hadley). Sally herself falls in love with Lance Horton (John Lund), ostensibly a mine...

7.3

47 votes

7.3

47 votes

I Dream of Jeanie

1952 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Ray Middleton · Bill Shirley · Muriel Lawrence · Eileen Christy

Synopsis In 1849 the song Oh, Susannah is a nationwide hit—but bookkeeper Stephen Foster has given his work to several music houses without charge and without credit. His refined true love Inez McDowell, a classically trained singer, despises popular music, especially...

6.9

24 votes

6.9

24 votes

Rogue Cop

1954 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Roy Rowland

Cast Robert Taylor · Janet Leigh · George Raft · Steve Forrest

Synopsis Detective Chris Kelvaney has a brother, Eddie, who also is a policeman. He witnessed a murderer running away from the scene of the crime. Chris has contacts with the gangster Beaumonte, who is willing to pay $15,000 if Eddie withdraws...

6.7

177 votes

6.7

177 votes

The Well

1951 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Leo C. Popkin · Russell Rouse

Cast Richard Rober · Gwendolyn Laster · Maidie Norman · George Hamilton

Synopsis In a racially mixed American town, a 5-year-old black girl falls unnoticed into a hidden, forgotten well on her way to school. Having nothing better to go on, the police follow up a report that the child was seen with...

6.6

52 votes

6.6

52 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

Lady in the Lake

1946 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Robert Montgomery

Cast Robert Montgomery · Audrey Totter · Lloyd Nolan · Tom Tully

Synopsis The camera shows Phillip Marlowe's view from the first-person in this adaptation of Raymond Chandler's book. The detective is hired to find a publisher's wife, who is supposed to have run off to Mexico. But the case soon becomes much...

6.1

702 votes

6.1

702 votes

Above and Beyond

1952 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction Melvin Frank · Norman Panama

Cast Robert Taylor · Eleanor Parker · James Whitmore · Larry Keating

Synopsis "Above and Beyond" depicts the events leading up to the use of the first atomic bomb at the end of World War II. Colonel Paul Tibbetts is chosen by the Air Force to test the new long-range planes and to...

6.1

130 votes

6.1

130 votes

Duchess of Idaho

1950 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Robert Z. Leonard

Cast Esther Williams · Van Johnson · John Lund · Paula Raymond

Synopsis Ellen Hallit is in love with her playboy boss, Douglas Morrison, but is too timid to do anything about it. To help her, her roommate Chris decides to step in, and devises a plan. Chris follows Morrison on his trip...

5.6

22 votes

5.6

22 votes

Battle Circus

1953 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Richard Brooks

Cast Humphrey Bogart · June Allyson · Keenan Wynn · Robert Keith

Synopsis Set in Korea and made during the war, this is the love story of a hard-bitten Army surgeon, and a new nurse ready to save the world.

5.5

167 votes

5.5

167 votes

On an Island with You

1948 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Esther Williams · Peter Lawford · Ricardo Montalban · Jimmy Durante

Synopsis A young navy lieutenant is brought in as techninical adviser on a song-dance-and-swim film being made by screen star Rosalind Reynolds. Having once done a number with her - and been kissed at the end - at a Forces show,...

5.1

44 votes

5.1

44 votes

5.1

28 votes

Thousands Cheer

1943 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction George Sidney

Cast Kathryn Grayson · Gene Kelly · Mary Astor · John Boles

Synopsis Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a few snags, including disapproval from her father. Eddie's also plagued by fear of having...

5.0

31 votes

5.0

31 votes

Love Laughs at Andy Hardy

1946 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Willis Goldbeck

Cast Mickey Rooney · Lewis Stone · Sara Haden · Bonita Granville

Synopsis Poor Andy, all he wants to do is get to town and continue to woo his girl and ask her hand in marriage. Andrew "Andy" Hardy met his sweetheart Kay Wilson in college, but has since served in the military...

5.0

32 votes

5.0

32 votes

Your Favorite Story (TV Series)

1953 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Eddie Davis · Lewis Allen · Leon Benson · Sobey Martin

Cast Adolphe Menjou · Billy Halop · Steve Darrell · John Alvin

Synopsis Your Favorite Story is the title of a TV comedy anthology series that aired from 1953 through 1955. It premiered in December 1954 with the title Your Favorite Playhouse. This program was adapted from the radio show Favorite Story which...

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No Questions Asked

1951 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Harold F. Kress

Cast Barry Sullivan · Arlene Dahl · George Murphy · Jean Hagen

Synopsis Steve Keiver, young lawyer working for an insurance company, hears his boss remark that he'd pay a large sum "no questions asked" for return of stolen property to avoid paying a much larger claim. On his own initiative, Steve arranges...

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Three Daring Daughters

1948 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Fred M. Wilcox

Cast Jeanette MacDonald · José Iturbi · Jane Powell · Edward Arnold

Synopsis It's Tess' graduation day from "Miss Drakes School for Girls". During the choir's performance at the ceremony, Tess notices that her beautiful, divorcee mother, Louise Rayton Morgan isn't there. Louise, an editor for Modern Design Publication, is lying in Dr....

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Direction George W. Trendle · Fran Striker · Eddie Dew · Alan Crosland Jr.

Cast Dick Simmons · Paul McGuire · Francis De Sales · Terry Frost

Synopsis Canadian Mountie Sgt. Preston patrols the wilds of the Yukon with his horse Rex and his faithful dog Yukon King, battling both the elements and criminals.

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Seven Sweethearts

1942 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Kathryn Grayson · Marsha Hunt · Cecilia Parker · Peggy Moran

Synopsis Covering the tulip festival in Little Delft, Michigan, reporter Henry Taggart takes a room at an inn ran by an eccentric old Dutchman, Mr. Van Maaster and his seven daughters. The eldest, Regina, is spoiled and stage-struck while Billie, Victor,...

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Desperate Search

1952 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Joseph H. Lewis

Cast Howard Keel · Jane Greer · Patricia Medina · Keenan Wynn

Synopsis The family and friends of two children lost in the wilderness mount a desperate search to find them.

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Three Sailors and a Girl

1953 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Jane Powell · Gordon MacRae · Gene Nelson · Sam Levene

Synopsis Three navy men run into a shady producer who convinces them to invest into his new show. When they meet the show's female star attraction, they're sold. Have they become the latest showbiz players or just three more suckers?

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