Cast: Joe Sawyer
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Joe Sawyer. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 101
The Roaring Twenties
1939 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast James Cagney · Priscilla Lane · Humphrey Bogart · Gladys George
Synopsis The Roaring Twenties (1939) follows three World War I veterans—Eddie, George, and Lloyd—who return to America with dreams of prosperity. As Prohibition begins, their paths diverge: Eddie becomes a bootlegger, George a nightclub owner, and Lloyd a district attorney. Their...
8.0
6K votes
8.0
6K votes
The Killing
1956 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Stanley Kubrick
Cast Sterling Hayden · Coleen Gray · Vince Edwards · Jay C. Flippen
Synopsis The Killing (1956) follows a meticulously planned racetrack heist orchestrated by a group of disparate individuals, each with their own motivations. The mastermind, Johnny Clay, assembles a team to execute the perfect crime, but as the plan unfolds, tensions rise...
7.9
25K votes
7.9
25K votes
Gilda
1946 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Charles Vidor
Cast Rita Hayworth · Glenn Ford · George Macready · Joseph Calleia
Synopsis Just arrived in Argentina, small-time crooked gambler Johnny Farrell is saved from a gunman by sinister Ballin Mundson, who later makes Johnny his right-hand man. But their friendship based on mutual lack of scruples is strained when Mundson returns from...
7.7
31K votes
7.7
31K votes
They Died with their Boots On
1941 · Movie · 138 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast Errol Flynn · Olivia de Havilland · Arthur Kennedy · Charley Grapewin
Synopsis They Died with their Boots On (1941) follows the legendary General George Armstrong Custer, from his rebellious West Point days to his rise during the Civil War and eventual command in the Indian Wars. The film portrays his passionate marriage...
7.3
16K votes
7.3
16K votes
High Tension
1936 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction Allan Dwan
Cast Brian Donlevy · Glenda Farrell · Norman Foster · Helen Wood
Synopsis Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.
7.3
25 votes
7.3
25 votes
The Petrified Forest
1936 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Archie Mayo
Cast Leslie Howard · Bette Davis · Humphrey Bogart · Genevieve Tobin
Synopsis This heartfelt drama about a gangster on the run is the film for which Humphrey Bogart first received wide-scale recognition. Bogie and costar Leslie Howard were both brought on board after appearing in the successful stage play by Pulitzer prize-winner...
6.9
2K votes
6.9
2K votes
North to Alaska
1960 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast John Wayne · Stewart Granger · Capucine · Ernie Kovacs
Synopsis Year 1900. After partners George Pratt and Sam McCord strike it rich with their Nome, Alaska gold mine, George's only wish is to marry his French fiancée Jenny, who has been patiently waiting for him for three years in Seattle....
6.5
1K votes
6.5
1K votes
Dark Command
1940 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast John Wayne · Claire Trevor · Walter Pidgeon · Roy Rogers
Synopsis Cowpoke Bob Seton becomes a rival for William Cantrell's girl and for the sheriff's job Cantrell covets. When Seton wins both, Cantrell forsakes his respected position as schoolteacher and leads a band of renegades through Kansas, looting and destroying, all...
6.4
420 votes
6.4
420 votes
Black Legion
1937 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Archie Mayo
Cast Humphrey Bogart · Dick Foran · Erin O'Brien-Moore · Ann Sheridan
Synopsis When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining the secretive Black Legion, which intimidates foreigners through violence.
6.4
242 votes
6.4
242 votes
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Anatole Litvak
Cast Edward G. Robinson · Francis Lederer · George Sanders · Paul Lukas
Synopsis Ed Renard is a G-Man investigating a huge Nazi spy ring in the United States. Contacts are discovered and arrested in U.S.A.
6.4
136 votes
6.4
136 votes
Brewster's Millions
1945 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Allan Dwan
Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Helen Walker · June Havoc · Eddie "Rochester" Anderson
Synopsis Monty Brewster is a pennyless, former U.S. Army soldier back from World War II Europe who learns that he has inherited $8 million from a distant relative. But there's a catch: he must spend $1 million of that money in...
6.2
66 votes
6.2
66 votes
Special Agent
1935 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction William Keighley
Cast Bette Davis · George Brent · Ricardo Cortez · Jack La Rue
Synopsis Newspaperman Bill Bradford becomes a special agent for the tax service trying to end the career of racketeer Nick Carston. Julie Gardner is Carston's bookkeeper. Bradford enters Carston's organization and Julie cooperates with him to land Carston in jail. An...
6.2
58 votes
6.2
58 votes
Great Guy
1936 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction John G. Blystone
Cast James Cagney · Mae Clarke · James Burke · Edward Brophy
Synopsis It's the New York Department of Weights and Measures vs. a systematic effort to cheat the public by giving them less product than they pay for...organized by crooked city alderman Marty Cavanaugh, who put the last chief deputy inspector in...
6.1
462 votes
6.1
462 votes
You Can't Get Away with Murder
1939 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Seiler
Cast Humphrey Bogart · Gale Page · Billy Halop · John Litel
Synopsis Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie's sister Madge's fiance Fred Burke, Fred goes to Sing Sing's death house. Wilson uses all the pressure can to keep Johnnie...
6.1
94 votes
6.1
94 votes
San Quentin
1937 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Lloyd Bacon
Cast Pat O'Brien · Humphrey Bogart · Ann Sheridan · Barton MacLane
Synopsis Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery. When Jameson tries to separate lawbreakers from hardened criminals, badguy Hansen tries to...
6.1
255 votes
6.1
255 votes
It Came from Outer Space
1953 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Jack Arnold
Cast Richard Carlson · Barbara Rush · Charles Drake · Joe Sawyer
Synopsis A spaceship from another world crashes in the Arizona desert and only an amateur stargazer and a schoolteacher suspect alien influence when the local townsfolk begin to act strangely.
6.0
2K votes
6.0
2K votes
Deadline at Dawn
1946 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Harold Clurman · William Cameron Menzies
Cast Susan Hayward · Paul Lukas · Bill Williams · Joseph Calleia
Synopsis A sailor on leave appears to have killed a woman. He has until dawn to find the real killer, aided by a weary dance hall girl.
6.0
88 votes
6.0
88 votes
Big Brown Eyes
1936 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast Cary Grant · Joan Bennett · Walter Pidgeon · Lloyd Nolan
Synopsis Dan Barr is a flatfoot on the trail of jewel robbers. Eve Fallon is his girl of 5 years. We meet them spitting and sparring, but never doubting they're in love. Eve is a manicurist, with an eye for news....
6.0
100 votes
6.0
100 votes
The Walking Dead
1936 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast Boris Karloff · Ricardo Cortez · Edmund Gwenn · Marguerite Churchill
Synopsis Bringing the dead back to life was an extremely popular horror movie theme of the thirties and forties and Boris Karloff could certainly lay claim to being the king of this specialized genre. Between 1936 and 1941, he made seven...
5.9
227 votes
5.9
227 votes
Riding Shotgun
1954 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction André De Toth
Cast Randolph Scott · Wayne Morris · Joan Weldon · Joe Sawyer
Synopsis When a stagecoach guard tries to warn a town of an imminent raid by a band of outlaws, the people mistake him for one of the gang
5.8
186 votes
5.8
186 votes