Cast: John Anderson

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


Ride the High Country

1962 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Sam Peckinpah

Cast Randolph Scott · Joel McCrea · Mariette Hartley · Ron Starr

Plot Aging lawman Steve Judd (Joel McCrea) takes a job transporting gold from the Sierra Nevada mining town of Coarsegold, and hires old pal Gil Westrum (Randolph Scott) not knowing that...

7.6

5K votes

7.6

5K votes

Out of the Blue

1980 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Dennis Hopper

Cast Linda Manz · Dennis Hopper · Sharon Farrell · Don Gordon

Plot Don (Dennis Hopper) has just been released from prison and attempts to piece his life together while batteling the bottle and the repercussions of a tragedy, which still festers lika...

6.9

657 votes

6.9

657 votes

Zoot Suit

1981 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

6.7

26 votes

6.7

26 votes

Five Card Stud (5 Card Stud)

1968 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Robert Mitchum · Dean Martin · Roddy McDowall · Inger Stevens

Plot Ray Gaulden's novel comes to the screen in this western murder mystery. In a small Colorado town, a man is caught cheating in poker game and is promptly lynched. The...

6.6

2K votes

6.6

2K votes

The Twilight Zone: The Odyssey of Flight 33 (TV)

1961 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Jus Addiss

Cast John Anderson · Paul Comi · Sandy Kenyon · Wayne Heffley

Plot Passing through the sound barrier a commercial airliner inadvertently travels back in time.

6.5

91 votes

6.5

91 votes

The Hallelujah Trail

1965 · Movie · 167 min. · United States

Direction John Sturges

Cast Burt Lancaster · Lee Remick · Jim Hutton · Pamela Tiffin

Plot Indians, soldiers and temperance women fight to control a wagon train hauling whiskey across the West. Denver is faced with a crisis before the winter of 1867 when it is...

6.4

1K votes

6.4

1K votes

Executive Action

1973 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction David Miller

Cast Burt Lancaster · Robert Ryan · John Anderson · Colby Chester

Plot Rogue intelligence agents, right-wing politicians, greedy capitalists, and free-lance assassins plot and carry out the JFK assassination in this speculative agitprop.

6.4

473 votes

6.4

473 votes

Soldier Blue

1970 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Candice Bergen · Peter Strauss · Donald Pleasence · John Anderson

Plot After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman who had lived with...

6.4

1K votes

6.4

1K votes

The Twilight Zone: The Old Man in the Cave (TV)

1963 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Alan Crosland Jr.

Cast James Coburn · John Anderson · Josie Lloyd · John Craven

Plot In a post-apocalyptic settlement in 1974, the inhabitants' survival is dependent on the advice of an unseen man living in a nearby cave. This dependence is tested when a band...

6.4

64 votes

6.4

64 votes

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (TV Series)

1976 · Series · 120 min. · United States

Direction Jules Irving · Bill Bixby · Ted Post · James Sheldon

Cast Peter Strauss · Gregg Henry · James Carroll Jordan · Susan Sullivan

Plot TV Series (1976-1977). 21 episodes. This is the sequel to the mini-series, RICH MAN, POOR MAN.

6.3

54 votes

6.3

54 votes

The Twilight Zone: Of Late I Think of Cliffordville (TV)

1963 · Movie · 51 min. · United States

Direction David Lowell Rich

Cast Albert Salmi · John Anderson · Wright King · Guy Raymond

Plot Aging tycoon William Feathersmith is bored with life and makes arrangements through a devilish travel agency to return to the Cliffordville of his youth and start all over again.

6.3

47 votes

6.3

47 votes

The Rifleman (TV Series)

1958 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Joseph H. Lewis · Arnold Laven · Arthur H. Nadel · Gene Nelson

Cast Chuck Connors · Johnny Crawford · Paul Fix · Bill Quinn

Plot The adventures of a Wild West rancher who wields a customized Winchester rifle.

6.1

94 votes

6.1

94 votes

Gunsmoke (TV Series)

1955 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Andrew V. McLaglen · Harry Harris · Ted Post · Bernard McEveety

Cast James Arness · Milburn Stone · Amanda Blake · Ken Curtis

Plot TV Series (1955-1975). 20 Seasons. 635 Episodes. Marshal Matt Dillon is in charge of Dodge City, a town in the wild west where people often have no respect for the...

6.1

88 votes

6.1

88 votes

MacGyver (TV Series)

1985 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Lee David Zlotoff · Charles Correll · William Gereghty · Michael Vejar

Cast Richard Dean Anderson · Dana Elcar · Bruce McGill · Robin Mossley

Plot TV Series (1985-1992). 7 Seasons. 139 Episodes. Angus Macgyver is a secret agent with a difference. He is quiet, mild mannered, deeply principled and refuses to carry a gun on...

5.8

18K votes

5.8

18K votes

The Twilight Zone: A Passage for Trumpet (TV)

1959 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Don Medford

Cast Jack Klugman · John Anderson · Frank Wolff · Mary Webster

Plot Musician Joey Crown is down on his luck. An alcoholic, he can't find work because no one trusts him. Broke, he hocks his trumpet but then steps in front of...

5.8

121 votes

5.8

121 votes

Heaven with a Gun

1969 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Lee H. Katzin

Cast Glenn Ford · Barbara Hershey · Carolyn Jones · John Anderson

Plot Jim Killian (Glenn Ford) is a reformed gunslinger who takes a job as a local preacher in Vinagaroon, Arizona. He arrives during a time of conflict between shepherds and cattlemen...

5.6

253 votes

5.6

253 votes

Young Billy Young

1969 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Burt Kennedy

Cast Robert Mitchum · Angie Dickinson · David Carradine · Robert Walker Jr.

Plot A peace-loving man named Ben Kane takes a job as deputy marshal of Lords, in the old West. Kane is no lawman, but he accepts the badge because he has...

5.5

332 votes

5.5

332 votes

Welcome to Hard Times

1967 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Burt Kennedy

Cast Henry Fonda · Janice Rule · Keenan Wynn · Janis Paige

Plot In the town of Hard Times, a stranger rides in and terrorizes the small settlement. He kills a number of townsfolk, including Fee, the town's founder. Mayor Will Blue fails...

5.5

272 votes

5.5

272 votes

Day of the Evil Gun

1968 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

Cast Glenn Ford · Arthur Kennedy · Dean Jagger · John Anderson

Plot Warfield (Glenn Ford) is the dispassionate ex-gunslinger hired by his neighbor Forbes (Arthur Kennedy) to help him track down the Apache Indians who have kidnapped Forbes' wife and children. They...

5.4

218 votes

5.4

218 votes

Geronimo

1962 · Movie · 101 min. · United States

Direction Arnold Laven

Cast Chuck Connors · Kamala Devi · Pat Conway · Armando Silvestre

Plot An Apache warrior named Geronimo (Chuck Connors) wages battle against the U.S. military who are on a mission to oppress the Indians and thus bring them under State control. A...

5.4

298 votes

5.4

298 votes