Cast: Murvyn Vye

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


Pickup on South Street

1953 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Samuel Fuller

Cast Richard Widmark · Jean Peters · Thelma Ritter · Richard Kiley

Synopsis While on the subway to deliver a piece of film she believes contains corporate secrets, Candy's wallet is stolen by Skip McCoy. The film actually contains government secrets on their way to "the Commies", and Candy has been under surveillance...

7.4

3K votes

7.4

3K votes

River of No Return

1954 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Otto Preminger

Cast Robert Mitchum · Marilyn Monroe · Rory Calhoun · Tommy Rettig

Synopsis Matt Calder, who lives on a remote farm with his young son Mark, helps two unexpected visitors who lose control of their raft on the nearby river. Harry Weston is a gambler by profession and he is racing to the...

6.7

3K votes

6.7

3K votes

Al Capone

1959 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Richard Wilson

Cast Rod Steiger · Fay Spain · Murvyn Vye · James Gregory

Synopsis Steiger provides a fine performance in his portrayal of the famous Chicago mobster. The picture follows Capone's career from his training by a local thug, to the first exhibitions of his "talent" for violence, to his leadership of the Chicago...

6.6

347 votes

6.6

347 votes

Golden Earrings

1947 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

6.2

213 votes

6.2

213 votes

The Best Things in Life Are Free

1956 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Gordon MacRae · Dan Dailey · Ernest Borgnine · Sheree North

Synopsis One of the very best of the musical biopics (of the De Sylva/Henderson/Brown songwriting team in the jazz age). Ray Henderson joins Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown to form a successful 1920s musical show writing team. They soon have...

5.9

31 votes

5.9

31 votes

Green Fire

1954 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Andrew Marton

Cast Stewart Granger · Grace Kelly · Paul Douglas · John Ericson

Synopsis Rian Mitchell discovers an emerald deposit in South America, but gets chased away before he can start to mine. He tricks his partner, Vic, into returning to the site. While there, he meets Catherine and Donald Knowland, siblings who run...

5.8

378 votes

5.8

378 votes

Whispering Smith

1948 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Leslie Fenton

Cast Alan Ladd · Robert Preston · Brenda Marshall · Donald Crisp

Synopsis Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him. He also seems to have an interest in Murray's wife (and vice versa).

5.8

194 votes

5.8

194 votes

Short Cut to Hell

1957 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction James Cagney

Cast William Bishop · Robert Ivers · Georgann Johnson · Yvette Vickers

Synopsis A professional hitman is hired by a friend to commit two murders. His friend pays him off in what turns out to be stolen money...

5.6

25 votes

5.6

25 votes

Destination Gobi

1953 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Robert Wise

Cast Richard Widmark · Don Taylor · Max Showalter · Murvyn Vye

Synopsis A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship while under attack from the Japanese air force. The Mongols are...

5.5

181 votes

5.5

181 votes

Black Horse Canyon

1954 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Jesse Hibbs

Cast Joel McCrea · Mari Blanchard · Race Gentry · Murvyn Vye

Synopsis In spite of the more-than-pedestrian B-title, this minor-A western from Universal is more of a character study of three people than it is a run-of-the-mill western. It has only a couple of gunshots and no killings and no blood-letting, and...

5.4

72 votes

5.4

72 votes

Direction Tay Garnett

Cast Bing Crosby · Rhonda Fleming · Cedric Hardwicke · William Bendix

Synopsis A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1912 mechanic, to Arthurian Britain, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology. He and Alisande, the King's niece, fall in...

5.2

203 votes

5.2

203 votes

Pearl of the South Pacific

1955 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Virginia Mayo · Dennis Morgan · David Farrar · Murvyn Vye

Synopsis Phony missionary Virginia Mayo, in cahoots with crooks Dennis Morgan and David Farrar, plan to steal a fortune in black pearls from the unsuspecting islanders. They soon discover these pearls rest in an underwater shrine guarded by a giant octopus,...

5.2

142 votes

5.2

142 votes

Road to Bali

1952 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Hal Walker

Cast Bing Crosby · Bob Hope · Dorothy Lamour · Murvyn Vye

Synopsis Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idyllic island on the way to Bali where they vie with each other for...

5.1

133 votes

5.1

133 votes

Escape to Burma

1955 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Robert Ryan · David Farrar · Murvyn Vye

Synopsis A local prince in British Burma has been killed, apparently by his prospecting partner Jim Brecan. The bereaved father wants Brecan's head, no questions asked, but Captain Cardigan of the colonial police hopes to find him first for a fair...

5.0

143 votes

5.0

143 votes

The George Raft Story

1961 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Joseph M. Newman

Cast Ray Danton · Jayne Mansfield · Julie London · Barrie Chase

Synopsis Dancer George Raft (Ray Danton) finds himself involved with the criminal underworld. After a conflict with gangster boss Frank Donatella (Joe de Santis), he is exiled to Hollywoood, where he wins a role in the film "Scarface" and becomes famous....

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The Whistler (TV Series)

1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Will Jason · William F. Claxton · Joel Malone · Charles F. Haas

Cast William Forman · Danni Sue Nolan · Dorothy Green · Arthur Franz

Synopsis Crime anthology series with twist endings. Based on the popular radio drama and several B-movies.

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Direction Charles D. Livingstone · Hollingsworth Morse · Oscar Rudolph

Cast Douglas Kennedy · Eddy Waller · Stephen Bekassy · Kathryn Card

Synopsis Steve Donovan is the law in Wyoming with Rusty Lee as his deputy in this syndicated series.

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Lights Out (TV Series)

1946 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction William Corrigan · Laurence Schwab Jr. · Kingman T. Moore · Grey Lockwood

Cast Frank Gallop · Jack La Rue · Mercer McLeod · Leslie Nielsen

Synopsis Lights Out was an extremely popular American old-time radio program, an early example of a network series devoted mostly to horror and the supernatural, predating Suspense and Inner Sanctum. Versions of Lights Out aired on different networks, at various times,...

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Andy

1965 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Richard C. Sarafian

Cast Norman Alden · Tamara Daykarhanova · Zvee Scooler · Murvyn Vye

Synopsis The story of a mentally handicapped middle-aged man and how he, and his elderly parents who must take care of him, manage to get along in New York City.

Not rated

Not rated

Direction Joseph M. Newman

Cast David Janssen · Dianne Foster · Jack Carson · Diana Dors

Synopsis Moving from one scam to another Arnold Rothstein quickly becomes rich, and settles into the life of owning big-town gambling joints. Along the way he falls in loves and marries, makes a life-long enemy of a cop on the take,...

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