Direction: Lewis Allen

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


The Fugitive (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Roy Huggins · Jerry Hopper · Walter Grauman · Alexander Singer

Cast David Janssen · Barry Morse · William Conrad · Paul Birch

Plot TV Series (1963-1967). 4 Seasons. 120 Episodes. Dr. Richard Kimble, an Indiana pediatrician, is accused, arrested, tried and convicted of the murder of his wife. Kimble claims he was on...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

So Evil My Love

1948 · Movie · 112 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Ray Milland · Ann Todd · Geraldine Fitzgerald · Leo G. Carroll

Plot Olivia Harwood, missionary's widow, meets charming Mark Bellis, artist and rogue, on the ship taking them both back to 1890s London. When Olivia opens a lodging house Mark becomes her...

6.8

77 votes

6.8

77 votes

Mission: Impossible (TV Series)

1966 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Bruce Kessler · Reza Badiyi · Barry Crane · Paul Krasny

Cast Greg Morris · Peter Lupus · Peter Graves · Barbara Bain

Plot TV Series (1966-1973). 7 Seasons. 171 Episodes. An elite covert operations unit carries out highly sensitive missions subject to official denial in the event of failure, death or capture. The...

6.7

1K votes

6.7

1K votes

Illegal

1955 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Nina Foch · Hugh Marlowe · Jayne Mansfield

Plot After an overly aggressive district attorney unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair, he resigns, turns to drink, and acquires a criminal clientele. Remake of "The Man Who Talked...

6.7

269 votes

6.7

269 votes

Perry Mason (TV Series)

1957 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Erle Stanley Gardner · Arthur Marks · Jesse Hibbs · William D. Russell

Cast Raymond Burr · William Hopper · Barbara Hale · William Talman

Plot TV Series (1957-1966). 9 Seasons. 271 Episodes. Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) is an attorney who specializes in defending seemingly indefensible cases. With the aid of his secretary Della Street (Barbara...

6.5

1K votes

6.5

1K votes

The Uninvited

1944 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Ray Milland · Ruth Hussey · Donald Crisp · Cornelia Otis Skinner

Plot When brother and sister Roderick and Pamela Fitzgerald stumble across a vacant old house on the west of England, they know they have to buy it. They're forewarned by the...

6.4

429 votes

6.4

429 votes

The Unseen

1945 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Joel McCrea · Gail Russell · Herbert Marshall · Phyllis Brooks

Plot When Elizabeth Howard (Gail Russell) comes to fashionable Crescent Drive to take charge of two motherless children, she finds them spoiled, unmanageable yet strangely cognizant of all the weird events...

6.2

46 votes

6.2

46 votes

Suddenly

1954 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Frank Sinatra · Sterling Hayden · James Gleason · Nancy Gates

Plot Three paid hit-men arrive at a small California town to await the president's arrival by train for his annual fishing trip. Their plan is to assassinate him. To do so,...

6.1

1K votes

6.1

1K votes

The F.B.I. (TV Series)

1965 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Virgil W. Vogel · Don Medford · Jesse Hibbs · William Hale

Cast Efrem Zimbalist Jr. · Philip Abbott · Marvin Miller · William Reynolds

Plot TV Series (1965-1974) 241 episodes. Cases, based on real FBI files, were handled by Inspector Lewis Erskine (Efrem Zimbalist Jr.) and several coworkers over the years.

6.1

23 votes

6.1

23 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

Appointment with Danger

1950 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Alan Ladd · Phyllis Calvert · Paul Stewart · Jan Sterling

Plot Relentless postal inspector Al Goddard is set to Gary, Indiana, when another officer is murdered. He must find the nun who witnessed the murder, then infiltrate the gang by convincing...

6.0

118 votes

6.0

118 votes

Chicago Deadline

1949 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Alan Ladd · Donna Reed · June Havoc · Irene Hervey

Plot On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but...

6.0

52 votes

6.0

52 votes

A Bullet for Joey

1955 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Edward G. Robinson · George Raft · Audrey Totter · George Dolenz

Plot Montreal: the former well-known gangster Joey Victor is fetched from Europe, where he was deported to from USA. His shall kidnap the nuclear physicist Dr. Macklin and bring him behind...

5.9

171 votes

5.9

171 votes

The Perfect Marriage

1947 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast David Niven · Loretta Young · Eddie Albert · Virginia Field

Plot Jenny (Loretta Young) and Dale Williams (David Niven) have been married ten years and parents of a nine-year-old daughter, "Cookie" Williams (Nona Griffith) They live well, have separate careers, are...

5.9

30 votes

5.9

30 votes

Another Time, Another Place

1958 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Lana Turner · Barry Sullivan · Glynis Johns · Sean Connery

Plot Sean Connery (in one of his earliest leading roles) plays a World War II BBC newsman torn between two women, played by Lana Turner as the glamorous reporter Connery falls...

5.8

157 votes

5.8

157 votes

Desert Fury

1947 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast John Hodiak · Lizabeth Scott · Burt Lancaster · Wendell Corey

Plot The daughter of a Nevada casino owner gets involved with a racketeer, despite everyone's efforts to separate them.

5.7

209 votes

5.7

209 votes

At Sword's Point

1952 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Cornel Wilde · Maureen O'Hara · Robert Douglas · Gladys Cooper

Plot In 1648 France, it's the sons (and daughter) of the Three Musketeers to the rescue!

5.2

149 votes

5.2

149 votes

Bonanza (TV Series)

1959 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction David Dortort · William F. Claxton · Lewis Allen · Don McDougall

Cast Lorne Greene · Michael Landon · Dan Blocker · Pernell Roberts

Plot TV Series (1959-1973). 14 Seasons. 430 Episodes. Western / Nevada, in the 1860s. Ben Cartwright and his sons Adam, Hoss and Joe life in a large ranch - The Ponderosa.

5.2

6K votes

5.2

6K votes

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

1944 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Allen

Cast Gail Russell · Diana Lynn · Charles Ruggles · Dorothy Gish

Plot In 1923, two young ladies depart unescorted for a tour of Europe, meeting two eligible men aboard ship. Their great naivity and efforts to seem grown-up lead them into many...

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Not rated

Arrest and Trial (TV Series)

1963 · Series · 90 min. · United States

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Not rated