Cast: Richard Benedict

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


Ace in the Hole

1951 · Movie · 111 min. · United States

Direction Billy Wilder

Cast Kirk Douglas · Jan Sterling · Robert Arthur · Porter Hall

Plot A frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to re-jump start his career, but the situation...

8.0

8K votes

8.0

8K votes

Scene of the Crime

1949 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Roy Rowland

Cast Van Johnson · Arlene Dahl · Gloria DeHaven · Tom Drake

Plot Homicide detective Mike Conovan investigates the shooting of fellow detective Monigan...who apparrently was moonlighting as guard for a bookie. He finds that all the bookies in town are being robbed,...

6.9

40 votes

6.9

40 votes

The Window

1949 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Ted Tetzlaff

Cast Barbara Hale · Bobby Driscoll · Arthur Kennedy · Paul Stewart

Plot Young Tommy Woodry gets used to telling fantastic but harmless lies to his family and friends because he's bored. They get used to it. That's unfortunate for Tommy, because almost...

6.9

658 votes

6.9

658 votes

Somewhere in the Night

1946 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast John Hodiak · Nancy Guild · Lloyd Nolan · Richard Conte

Plot George Taylor returns from the WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, he tries to track down his old identity, stumbling into a 3-year old murder case and a...

6.6

591 votes

6.6

591 votes

Race Street

1948 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Edwin L. Marin

Cast George Raft · William Bendix · Marilyn Maxwell · Frank Faylen

Plot Nice-guy bookie Dan Gannin plans to quit the racket; he's opening a new night club with his torch-singing sister as main attraction. But Dan's best friend Hal runs afoul of...

6.4

54 votes

6.4

54 votes

Smart Girls Don't Talk

1948 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Richard L. Bare

Cast Virginia Mayo · Bruce Bennett · Robert Hutton · Tom D'Andrea

Plot Linda Vickers gets mixed up with gambler Marty Fain. One of Fain's henchmen uses her car in a killing, and the police come around asking questions. Linda decides to indulge...

6.4

23 votes

6.4

23 votes

Backlash

1947 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Eugene Forde

Cast Jean Rogers · Richard Travis · Larry J. Blake · John Eldredge

Plot A body, believed to be that of a criminal lawyer, sends the police hunting for the killer. The lawyer's wife, his partner, and an ex-convict are, in turn, suspected of...

6.3

32 votes

6.3

32 votes

Act of Love

1953 · Movie · 95 min. · France

Direction Anatole Litvak

Cast Kirk Douglas · Dany Robin · Brigitte Bardot · Gabrielle Dorziat

Plot Kirk Douglas plays an American soldier, participating in the 1944 liberation of France. Making the acquaintance of impoverished Parisian girl Dany Robin, Douglas takes pity on the girl, pretending to...

6.2

81 votes

6.2

81 votes

A Walk in the Sun

1945 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Milestone

Cast Dana Andrews · Richard Conte · George Tyne · John Ireland

Plot Lewis Milestone's solid, low-key war film manages to avoid the flag-waving clichs of most WWII pictures, as it concentrates on the thoughts of the members of an infantry platoon as...

6.1

361 votes

6.1

361 votes

O.S.S.

1946 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Irving Pichel

Cast Alan Ladd · Geraldine Fitzgerald · Patric Knowles · John Hoyt

Plot John Martin is part of an American spy team dropped into France during World War II to destroy the French railway system. After successfully blowing up a tunnel he runs...

5.7

27 votes

5.7

27 votes

The Guilt of Janet Ames

1947 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Rosalind Russell · Melvyn Douglas · Sid Caesar · Betsy Blair

Plot Jane Ames is a soldier's widow, whose husband died a hero in WW II, begins a quest to find the five men whose lives were saved when her husband sacrificed...

5.5

28 votes

5.5

28 votes

It! The Terror from Beyond Space

1958 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Edward L. Cahn

Cast Marshall Thompson · Shirley Patterson · Kim Spalding · Ann Doran

Plot In 1973, the first manned expedition to Mars is marooned; by the time a rescue mission arrives, there is only one survivor: the leader, Col. Edward Carruthers, who appears to...

5.3

474 votes

5.3

474 votes

Beginning of the End

1957 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Bert I. Gordon

Cast Peggie Castle · Peter Graves · Morris Ankrum · Than Wyenn

Plot Audrey Ames, an enterprising journalist, tries to get the scoop on giant grasshoppers accidentally created at the Illinois State experimental farm. She endeavors to save Chicago, despite a military cover-up.

5.0

21 votes

5.0

21 votes

My Christmas Inn (TV)

2018 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Peter Sullivan

Cast Tia Mowry-Hardrict · Rob Mayes · Jackée Harry · Tim Reid

Plot A big city advertising executive inherits her great-aunt's inn and heads to the small Alaskan town where it's located to get it ready for sale.

4.1

115 votes

4.1

115 votes

The Man Is Armed

1956 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Franklin Adreon

Cast Dane Clark · May Wynn · William Talman · Barton MacLane

Plot Crime drama in which a man unknowingly helps a gang pull off a big heist. The gang discovers that the man is more trouble than he is worth and as...

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City Across the River

1949 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Maxwell Shane

Cast Stephen McNally · Thelma Ritter · Luis van Rooten · Jeff Corey

Plot Brooklyn youth Frank Cusack, good son and brother by day, is a gang member by night. The Dukes, seemingly likable dead-end-kids, are dangerously involved with racketeer Gaggsy Steens. Despite the...

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Okinawa

1952 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Leigh Jason

Cast Pat O'Brien · Cameron Mitchell · Richard Denning · Rhys Williams

Plot Basically the story of the sea battle for Okinawa between the ships of the U.S. Navy and the Japanese suicide planes---the Kamaikazes---and, as such, is filled with stock footage from...

Not rated

Not rated

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

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

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The Christmas Edition (TV)

2020 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Peter Sullivan

Cast Carly Hughes · Rob Mayes · Marie Osmond · Aloma Wright

Plot It's Christmas time and Jackie (Carly Hughes), an up-and-coming journalist, finds that her life is at a crossroads until she finds an unexpected opportunity - to run a small-town newspaper...

Not rated

Not rated

The Outsider (TV Series)

1968 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Alexander Singer · Richard Benedict · Gene Levitt · Michael Ritchie

Cast Darren McGavin · Bill Quinn · James Edwards · Paul Hahn

Plot David Ross is a orphaned, ex-con, loner living in a world that loaths and makes a living as a private investgator in Los Angeles to tackle his financial problems and...

Not rated

Not rated