Cast: John Agar

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


Fort Apache

1948 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Henry Fonda · John Wayne · Shirley Temple · Pedro Armendáriz

Synopsis In John Ford's sombre exploration mythologising of American heroes, he slowly reveals the character of Owen Thursday, who sees his new posting to the desolate Fort Apache as a chance to claim the military honour which he believes is rightfully...

7.7

7K votes

7.7

7K votes

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast John Wayne · Joanne Dru · John Agar · Ben Johnson

Synopsis Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.

7.5

7K votes

7.5

7K votes

Along the Great Divide

1951 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Kirk Douglas · Virginia Mayo · John Agar · Walter Brennan

Synopsis Kirk Douglas stars as a taciturn marshall who must bring a highly lynchable cattle rustler (and accused murderer) to trial, fending off the mob that dogs their trail through the desert, as tensions mount on all sides.

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

Shield for Murder

1954 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Howard W. Koch · Edmond O'Brien

Cast Edmond O'Brien · Marla English · John Agar · Emile Meyer

Synopsis A vicious cop kills a bookie's runner and steals $25,000 from the corpse. He then frames everyone in sight in order to keep to the money to buy a model home for his would-be lounge singer girlfriend.

6.5

73 votes

6.5

73 votes

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The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Roger Corman

Cast Jason Robards · George Segal · Ralph Meeker · Jean Hale

Synopsis Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns the key members of Bugs Moran's rival gang. The...

6.5

1K votes

6.5

1K votes

Miracle Mile

1988 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Steve De Jarnatt

Cast Anthony Edwards · Mare Winningham · John Agar · Lou Hancock

Synopsis Harry falls head-over-heels in love with Julie, a waitress he's just met, and the two decide to get together when her shift ends. But Harry runs late and misses Julie. At the rendezvous point, however, a pay phone rings. When...

6.1

1K votes

6.1

1K votes

The Undefeated

1969 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Andrew V. McLaglen

Cast John Wayne · Rock Hudson · Antonio Aguilar · Roman Gabriel

Synopsis After the Civil War, ex-Union Colonel John Henry Thomas and ex-Confederate Colonel James Langdon are leading two disparate groups of people through strife-torn Mexico. John Henry and company are bringing horses to the unpopular Mexican government for $35 a head...

6.1

823 votes

6.1

823 votes

Tarantula

1955 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Jack Arnold

Cast John Agar · Mara Corday · Leo G. Carroll · Nestor Paiva

Synopsis A biological researcher, Professor Gerald Deemer (Carroll), is trying to prevent the food shortages which will result from the world's expanding population. With the help of atomic science, he invents a special nutrient on which animals can live exclusively, but...

6.0

1K votes

6.0

1K votes

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Breakthrough

1950 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Seiler

Cast David Brian · John Agar · Frank Lovejoy · William Campbell

Synopsis Story of an American infantry unit from its basic training to combat in Europe.

6.0

45 votes

6.0

45 votes

Sands of Iwo Jima

1949 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast John Wayne · John Agar · Adele Mara · Forrest Tucker

Synopsis John Marion Stryker is the ultimate Marine, a tough rifle squad leader who in 1943 is assigned a squad of new recruits saddled with three veterans and an old enemy of Stryker's from previous duties in the Far East. One...

6.0

745 votes

6.0

745 votes

The Woman on Pier 13

1949 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Robert Stevenson

Cast Laraine Day · Robert Ryan · John Agar · Thomas Gomez

Synopsis Originally titled "I Married a Communist",it was renamed "The Woman on Pier 13" due to the common belief that the film was a documentary. Brad is the vicepresident in a shipping company who has just married Nancy after only one...

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5.7

66 votes

5.7

66 votes

Star in the Dust

1956 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Charles F. Haas

Cast John Agar · Mamie Van Doren · Richard Boone · Coleen Gray

Synopsis The sheriff of Gunlock is planning to hang Sam Hall, who shot three farmers found on cattle land, at sundown. At the casino, betting is 8 to 3 he won't make it. The cattlemen are set to rescue Sam; the...

5.6

131 votes

5.6

131 votes

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Body Bags (TV)

1993 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction John Carpenter · Tobe Hooper

Cast John Carpenter · Tom Arnold · Tobe Hooper · Robert Carradine

Synopsis Three short stories in the horror genre. The first about a serial killer. The second about a hair transplant going wrong. The third about a base ball player.

5.6

2K votes

5.6

2K votes

The Mole People

1956 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Virgil W. Vogel

Cast John Agar · Cynthia Patrick · Hugh Beaumont · Alan Napier

Synopsis A party of archaeologists discovers the remnants of a mutant 5000 year old Sumerian civilization living beneath a glacier atop a mountain in Mesopatamia.

5.4

146 votes

5.4

146 votes

5.4

53 votes

Revenge of the Creature

1955 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Jack Arnold

Cast John Agar · Lori Nelson · John Bromfield · Nestor Paiva

Synopsis In this 3-D sequel to Creature from the Black Lagoon, the scaly creature is brought from his Amazon swamp to a Florida tourist trap where he's the main attraction. Of course the gil-guy breaks loose and frightens the good Florida...

5.3

335 votes

5.3

335 votes

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5.3

98 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

The Brain From Planet Arous

1957 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Nathan Juran

Cast John Agar · Joyce Meadows · Robert Fuller · Thomas Browne Henry

Synopsis A powerful criminal brain from the planet Arous, Gor, assumes the body of scientist Steve March. Thru March he begins to control the world by threatening destruction to any country challenging his domination. Another brain, Val, works with Marchs future...

5.3

101 votes

5.3

101 votes

Law of the Lawless

1964 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction William F. Claxton

Cast Dale Robertson · Yvonne De Carlo · William Bendix · Lon Chaney Jr.

Synopsis Clem Rogers, known as "the Hanging Judge" has come to Stone Junction, Kansas in 1889 to preside over the murder trial of Pete Stone, son of town ruler "Big Tom" Stone. Things are made more difficult when Rogers learns that...

5.1

77 votes

5.1

77 votes

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