Direction: Sidney Salkow

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


Cafe Hostess

1940 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Preston Foster · Ann Dvorak · Douglas Fowley · Wynne Gibson

Plot Jo (Ann Dvorak), a "percentage girl" at the notorious Club 46, is in despair. She can see no way out of the dreary and sordid routine of entertaining customers -...

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Casey Jones (TV Series)

1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction George Blair · Lew Landers · Abby Berlin · Sidney Salkow

Cast Alan Hale Jr. · Eddy Waller · Dub Taylor · Bobby Clark

Plot Television version of the classic train story of Casey Jones, the engineer of the steam-engine powered "Cannonball Express".

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The Night Hawk

1938 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Robert Livingston · June Travis · Robert Armstrong · Ben Welden

Plot Melodrama of whisky smuggling and reporter versus racketeer.

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Shadow of the Eagle

1950 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Richard Greene · Valentina Cortese · Greta Gynt · Binnie Barnes

Plot Count Orlof, one of Catherine of Russia's many overnight favourites, travels to Venice on her behalf to abduct Elizabeth Tarakanova who has been laying claim to the throne from the...

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The Avenger

1948 · Movie · min. · Philippines

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Millie's Daughter

1947 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Gladys George · Gay Nelson · Paul Campbell · Ruth Donnelly

Plot Joanna Maitland, living in Boston with her very conservative relatives, runs away to Palm Beach to be with her mother, Millie Maitland, whom she has been forbidden to see. Robert...

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Flight at Midnight

1939 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Phil Regan · Jean Parker · Roscoe Turner · Robert Armstrong

Plot "Spinner" McGee, devil-may-care mail pilot volunteers his courage and skill for the task of raising $100,000 to save the small airport owned by "Pop" Hussey from being condemned. "Spinner's" recklessness,...

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Gun Brothers

1956 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Buster Crabbe · Ann Robinson · Neville Brand · Michael Ansara

Plot Chad Santee heads west to join his brother, Jubal, who supposedly has a large cattle ranch. On the way he meets Rose Fargo and rescues her from the unwanted advances...

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Las Vegas Shakedown

1955 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Coleen Gray · Charles Winninger · Thomas Gomez

Plot Dennis O'Keefe plays the ultra-cool Joe Barnes, owner of the resort and casino El Rancho Vegas.All sorts of interesting people come to the El Rancho -- a sweet, shy schoolmarm...

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Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series)

1957 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Gene Reynolds · Earl Bellamy · William Witney · Sidney Salkow

Cast Dale Robertson · William Demarest · Kit Carson · Lory Patrick

Plot TV Series (1957–1962). Agent Jim Hardie shifts over its history from being mostly an agent helping Wells Fargo cope with badguys to being the owner of a ranch near San...

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Girl Overboard

1937 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Gloria Stuart · Walter Pidgeon · Bill Burrud · Hobart Cavanaugh

Plot A beautiful girl on a passenger ship is suspected of murder.

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The Pathfinder

1952 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast George Montgomery · Helena Carter · Jay Silverheels · Walter Kingsford

Plot Pathfinder, a white man raised by the Mohican Indians, joins forces with the British army to avenge himself on the Mingo warriors and the French, who have brought death and...

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Storm Over Bengal

1938 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Patric Knowles · Richard Cromwell · Rochelle Hudson · Douglass Dumbrille

Plot In British India a local rajah, a British ally, is dying and his subordinates plan to drive out the British once he's gone. A newly married British officer is dispatched...

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Shotgun Slade (TV Series)

1959 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Frank Gruber · Will Jason · Dann Cahn · Sidney Salkow

Cast Scott Brady · Frank Ferguson · Monica Lewis · Van Johnson

Plot Shotgun Slade unlike other show hero wasn't a marshal, sheriff or gunfighter for hire, but Slade was a private detective, hired to track down criminals, return stolen money, or solve...

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Tillie the Toiler

1941 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Kay Harris · William Tracy · George Watts · Daphne Pollard

Plot Tillie Tompkins (Kay Harris) gets a stenographer's job in a company owned by Mr. Simpkins (George Watts) where her short boyfriend Mac (William Tracy) is also employed.

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Time Out for Rhythm

1941 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Rudy Vallee · Ann Miller · Rosemary Lane · Allen Jenkins

Plot Kitty Brown, the maid of Frances Lewis, a nightclub star, gets a Hollywood contract after Frances' fiance forbids her to appear in the club.

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The Toughest Man Alive

1955 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Dane Clark · Lita Milan · Anthony Caruso · Ross Elliott

Plot Government agent Lee Stevens tries to bust up the ring of Yankee gun-smugglers who have been supplying arms to war-torn Central America.

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The Iron Sheriff

1957 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Sterling Hayden · Constance Ford · John Dehner · Kent Taylor

Plot In 1891,in a small town in South Dakota, the stagecoach is robbed and the stage driver killed.A small fortune in silver dollars has disappeared.The only suspect is Benjamin 'Benjie' Galt,...

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Street of Missing Men

1939 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Charles Bickford · Harry Carey · Tommy Ryan · Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Plot An ex-con vows vengeance on the newspaper responsible for putting him behind bars, but has a change of heart when another racketeer threatens to bring the paper down..

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Gun Duel in Durango

1957 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast George Montgomery · Ann Robinson · Steve Brodie · Bobby Clark

Plot Dan Tomlinson, aka Will Sabre, head of a gang of outlaws, states his intentions to go straight but is warned by the new gang leader, Dunsten, that he has thirty...

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