Direction: Jerry Thorpe

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Jerry Thorpe. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Kung Fu (TV Series)

1972 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Ed Spielman · Richard Lang · Jerry Thorpe · Marc Daniels

Cast David Carradine · Keye Luke · Radames Pera · Philip Ahn

Synopsis Kung Fu (TV Series) (1972) follows Kwai Chang Caine, a half-Chinese, half-American Shaolin monk, who flees to the American Old West after avenging his mentor's death in China. Wanted for murder, Caine roams the frontier, seeking his long-lost brother while...

6.2

8K votes

6.2

8K votes

Kung Fu (TV)

1972 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

Cast David Carradine · Barry Sullivan · Albert Salmi · Wayne Maunder

Synopsis After avenging the death of his teacher, a Shaolin monk flees China to the American West and helps people while being pursued by bounty hunters.

6.1

1K votes

6.1

1K votes

The Venetian Affair

1967 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

Cast Robert Vaughn · Elke Sommer · Felicia Farr · Karlheinz Böhm

Synopsis Former CIA man, Bill Fenner, now a downbeat, loner journalist, is sent to Venice to investigate the shock suicide bombing by an American diplomat at a peace conference.

5.6

123 votes

5.6

123 votes

Day of the Evil Gun

1968 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

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

Synopsis 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 employ Jimmy Noble (Dean Jagger), the eccentric scout who feigns...

5.4

218 votes

5.4

218 votes

The Possessed (TV)

1977 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

Cast James Farentino · Claudette Nevins · Eugene Roche · Harrison Ford

Synopsis A former priest, now an exorcist, battles the satanic forces that are threatening the students at a girls school.

4.2

22 votes

4.2

22 votes

One West Waikiki (TV Series)

1994 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Steve Stafford · Bruce Bilson · James Hayman · Peter H. Hunt

Cast Cheryl Ladd · Richard Burgi · Kayla Blake · Ogie Zulueta

Synopsis Forensics expert, Dr. Holliday is hired away from LA to be the State of Hawaii's new Medical Examiner. Using all of those latest forensic skills Holli often finds herself at odds with the more conventional methods of homicide detective, Lt....

3.3

82 votes

3.3

82 votes

All God's Children (TV)

1980 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

Cast Richard Widmark · Ned Beatty · Ossie Davis · Ruby Dee

Synopsis An unpopular court decision by town Judge Parker Denison (Richard Widmark) to bus select black students to white schools threatens to tear the community apart when two teens -- one who is black, the other who is white -- steal...

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December Bride (TV Series)

1954 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe · Frederick de Cordova · William Asher

Cast Spring Byington · Frances Rafferty · Dean Miller · Harry Morgan

Synopsis TV Series (1954-1959). Charming and wise Lily Ruskin lives with her daughter and son-in-law who, along with her close friend Hilda Crocker, are always trying to find suitable older marriageable companionship for her.

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A Question of Love (TV)

1978 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

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Company of Killers (TV)

1970 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

Cast Van Johnson · Ray Milland · Brian Kelly · Fritz Weaver

Synopsis A gunman working for a crime ring is hunted by both the police and his employers after a cop is murdered.

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American Dream (TV Series)

1981 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Ronald M. Cohen · Barbara Corday · Ken Hecht · Mel Damski

Cast George Barrow · Helen Rubio · Stephen Macht · Karen Carlson

Synopsis The Novak family has decided to buck the trend in urban flight and move back to the city from the suburbs. The only place that meets their space and price requirements, however, is a building in downtown Chicago that would...

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P.S.I. Luv U (TV Series)

1991 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Peter Roger Hunt · Jefferson Kibbee · David Nutter · Bruce Bilson

Cast Connie Sellecca · Greg Evigan · Earl Holliman · Jayne Frazer

Synopsis Wanda Talbert is a New York con artist. After being caught by the NYPD, she agrees to help them nail a criminal. What they didn't tell her was that she would have to testify against him, and that will not...

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Harry O (TV Series)

1973 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Howard Rodman · Richard Lang · Jerry Thorpe · Richard Benedict

Cast David Janssen · Henry Darrow · Anthony Zerbe · Paul Tulley

Synopsis Harry Orwell is a world-weary private investigator who was forced to leave the Los Angeles Police Department after a bullet became lodged near his spine. Moving to San Diego, he lived on the beach, and, when not working on a...

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Blood & Orchids (TV)

1986 · Movie · 240 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

Cast Kris Kristofferson · Jane Alexander · Sean Young · José Ferrer

Synopsis Hester Murdoch is found naked and nearly beaten to death by four young Hawaiian men on the beach and taken to the hospital. Some of the men didn't want to get involved, fearing they might be blamed, because she was...

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Smile Jenny, You're Dead

1974 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Jerry Thorpe

Cast David Janssen · Andrea Marcovicci · John Anderson · Jodie Foster

Synopsis An ex-cop protects his ex-partner's supermodel daughter when she becomes the target of an obsessed psychopath who kills the men intimately involved with her.

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Direction Jerry Thorpe · Claudio Guzmán · Allen H. Miner · Douglas Heyes

Cast Desi Arnaz · Lucille Ball · William Frawley · Vivian Vance

Synopsis TV Series (1958-1960). 2 seasons. 48 episodes. A television anthology series. Some episodes served as pilots for the 60s television shows like "The Untouchables".

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