Direction: Henry Levin

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


Journey to the Center of the Earth

1959 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Pat Boone · James Mason · Diane Baker · Arlene Dahl

Synopsis Prof. Lindenbrook leads his intrepid party on an expedition to the centre of the earth, via a volcano in Iceland, encountering all manner of prehistoric monsters and life-threatening hazards on the way.

6.6

4K votes

6.6

4K votes

Direction Henry Levin · George Pal

Cast Laurence Harvey · Karlheinz Böhm · Claire Bloom · Walter Slezak

Synopsis Big-budget fantasy based very loosely on the Grimm Brothers' lives and three of their stories: "The Dancing Princesses," "The Cobbler and the Elves," and "The Singing Bone." Good, fun Puppetoon scenes, but leaves much else to be desired. A megawatt...

6.6

583 votes

6.6

583 votes

Night Editor

1946 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast William Gargan · Janis Carter · Jeff Donnell · Tom Bryson

Synopsis Crane Stewart (Charles D. Brown), the editor of the New York Star, while playing poker with his friends, tells a story about a cop involved in a murder investigation.

6.4

73 votes

6.4

73 votes

Convicted

1950 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Glenn Ford · Broderick Crawford · Millard Mitchell · Dorothy Malone

Synopsis Joe Hufford gets involved in a nightclub brawl, kills a man in self defense, and is sent to prison for manslaughter, to the dismay of district attorney George Knowland who realizes Joe had an incompetent lawyer who should have gotten...

6.4

65 votes

6.4

65 votes

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The Man from Colorado

1949 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Glenn Ford · William Holden · Ellen Drew · Ray Collins

Synopsis Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately...

6.2

384 votes

6.2

384 votes

Two of a Kind

1951 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Edmond O'Brien · Lizabeth Scott · Terry Moore · Alexander Knox

Synopsis Brandy Kirby and crooked Lawyer Vincent Mailer plan to rob William and Maida McIntyre by producing a convincing double for their long-lost son. Brandy charms gambler Lefty Farrell into impersonating the missing son. Kathy, the McIntyre's niece, who likes Lefty,...

6.2

42 votes

6.2

42 votes

The Lonely Man

1957 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Jack Palance · Anthony Perkins · Neville Brand · Robert Middleton

Synopsis Aging gunslinger Jacob Wade hopes to settle down with his estranged son, but his old enemies have other plans for him.

6.2

125 votes

6.2

125 votes

The President's Lady

1953 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Susan Hayward · Charlton Heston · John McIntire · Fay Bainter

Synopsis The story of president Andrew Jackson from his early years, through his meeting with and subsequent marriage to Rachel Donelson Robards. The plot concentrates on the later scandal concerning the legality of their marriage and how they overcame the difficulties.

6.0

62 votes

6.0

62 votes

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Mr. Soft Touch

1949 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas · Henry Levin

Cast Glenn Ford · Evelyn Keyes · John Ireland · Beulah Bondi

Synopsis Just before Christmas, Joe Miracle, a returning WWII war hero, comes home to learn that gangster Barney Teener has taken over his nightclub and murdered Joe's partner. Joe loots the club's safe for $100,000 and then finds sanctuary in a...

6.0

42 votes

6.0

42 votes

Belles on Their Toes

1952 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Jeanne Crain · Myrna Loy · Debra Paget · Jeffrey Hunter

Synopsis The "Cheaper by the Dozen" crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet without her husband's income, while Anne, Martha, and even Ernestine find romance.

5.8

48 votes

5.8

48 votes

Genghis Khan

1965 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Omar Sharif · Stephen Boyd · James Mason · Eli Wallach

Synopsis Omar Sharif plays the Mongolian leader Genghis Khan in this epic re-telling of the warlord's life. Escaping from the evil leader Jamuga, who killed his father, Khan becomes a powerful guerilla leader, and soon manages to unite the Mongol nomads....

5.8

706 votes

5.8

706 votes

The Dark Avenger

1955 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Errol Flynn · Joanne Dru · Peter Finch · Yvonne Furneaux

Synopsis Edward, Prince of Wales, son and heir to his father King Edward III of England, leads an English army to the French province of Aquitaine to protect the inhabitant from the ravages of the French. After defeating the French in...

5.5

123 votes

5.5

123 votes

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5.5

63 votes

The Guilt of Janet Ames

1947 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

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

Synopsis 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 his own life by taking the brunt of a hand...

5.5

28 votes

5.5

28 votes

That Man Bolt

1973 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin · David Lowell Rich

Cast Fred Williamson · Byron Webster · Miko Mayama · Teresa Graves

Synopsis Jefferson Bolt agrees, under pressure, to deliver 1 Million bucks from Hong Kong to Mexico City. Car chases, girls, and different attempts to shorten his life is what awaits him there. But Bolt pays it all back in Hong Kong,...

5.1

31 votes

5.1

31 votes

Murderers' Row

1966 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Dean Martin · Ann-Margret · Karl Malden · Camilla Sparv

Synopsis The handsome top agent Matt dies a tragic death in his bath tub - the women mourn about the loss. However it's just faked for his latest top-secret mission: He shall find Dr. Solaris, inventor of the Helium laser beam,...

4.9

78 votes

4.9

78 votes

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Where the Boys Are

1960 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Dolores Hart · George Hamilton · Yvette Mimieux · Jim Hutton

Synopsis Four very different college girls drive to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for spring break and seek out various adventures and romance for themselves.

4.9

24 votes

4.9

24 votes

Cry of the Werewolf

1944 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Nina Foch · Stephen Crane · Osa Massen · Blanche Yurka

Synopsis Young woman raised by gypsies is actually daughter of a werewolf. She starts killing those who know about her.

4.8

22 votes

4.8

22 votes

4.7

62 votes

Three Young Texans

1954 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Henry Levin

Cast Mitzi Gaynor · Jeffrey Hunter · Keefe Brasselle · Harvey Stephens

Synopsis A western about a Texan who robs a train in an effort to prevent his father from committing the crime, a young girl who attempts to help him after learning about the theft, and a cowboy friend who demands a...

4.7

66 votes

4.7

66 votes

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