Direction: Anthony Mann
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Anthony Mann. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 40
Winchester '73
1950 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast James Stewart · Shelley Winters · Dan Duryea · Stephen McNally
Synopsis In the Old West, cowboy Lin McAdam wins a valuable Winchester 1873 repeating rifle in a shooting contest - which the runner-up contestant instantly steals. This leads to a rousing series of adventures for McAdam, as he attempts to track...
7.8
6K votes
7.8
6K votes
Bend of the River
1952 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast James Stewart · Arthur Kennedy · Rock Hudson · Julie Adams
Synopsis Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory. They establish a settlement outside of Portland and as winter nears, it is necessary for McLyntock and...
7.6
8K votes
7.6
8K votes
The Far Country
1954 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast James Stewart · Ruth Roman · Corinne Calvet · Walter Brennan
Synopsis One of the best Mann/Stewart Westerns of the '50s with a refreshing Yukon setting. Stewart drives cattle north on an arduous trek to Alaska. When he reaches his destination, his pay-off for his trouble is double-cross and violence.
7.5
5K votes
7.5
5K votes
The Man from Laramie
1955 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast James Stewart · Arthur Kennedy · Donald Crisp · Aline MacMahon
Synopsis Mysterious Will Lockhart delivers supplies to storekeeper Barbara Waggoman at Coronado, an isolated town in Apache country. Before long, he's tangled with Dave Waggoman, vicious son of autocratic rancher Alec and cousin of sweet Barbara. But he sticks around town,...
7.5
4K votes
7.5
4K votes
The Naked Spur
1953 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast James Stewart · Robert Ryan · Janet Leigh · Millard Mitchell
Synopsis Howard Kemp (James Stewart) is a bounty hunter who's been after killer Ben Vandergroat (Robert Ryan) for a long time. Along the way in Colorado, Kemp is forced to take on a couple of partners, an old prospector named Jesse...
7.4
3K votes
7.4
3K votes
The Tin Star
1957 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Henry Fonda · Anthony Perkins · Betsy Palmer · Michel Ray
Synopsis Anthony Mann made some of the greatest Westerns of the 1950s, all in partnership with James Stewart. Perhaps needing to prove himself as his own man, in 1957 Mann dropped out of Night Passage to do this film. It's a...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
Man of the West
1958 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Gary Cooper · Julie London · Lee J. Cobb · Arthur O'Connell
Synopsis On his way to hire a schoolteacher, a homesteader is left a hundred miles from anywhere when the train he is on is robbed. With him are an attractive dancehall girl and an untrustworthy gambler and he decides to get...
7.2
3K votes
7.2
3K votes
Men in War
1957 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Robert Ryan · Aldo Ray · Robert Keith · Vic Morrow
Synopsis In Korea, on 6 September 1950, Lieutenant Benson's platoon finds itself isolated in enemy-held territory after a retreat. Soon they are joined by Sergeant Montana, whose overriding concern is caring for his catatonic colonel. Benson and Montana can't stand each...
7.1
3K votes
7.1
3K votes
Devil's Doorway
1950 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Robert Taylor · Louis Calhern · Paula Raymond · Marshall Thompson
Synopsis A Native American Civil War hero returns home to fight for his people.
7.0
760 votes
7.0
760 votes
The Furies
1950 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Wendell Corey · Walter Huston · Judith Anderson
Synopsis The 1870s, New Mexico territory: T.C. Jeffords is a cattle baron who built his ranch, the Furies, from scratch. He borrows from banks, pays hired hands with his own script ("T.C.'s"), and carries on low-level warfare with the Mexicans who...
7.0
550 votes
7.0
550 votes
Side Street
1950 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Farley Granger · Cathy O'Donnell · James Craig · Paul Kelly
Synopsis Joe Norson (Farley Granger), a poor letter carrier with a sweet, pregnant wife, Ellen (Cathy O'Donnell), yields to momentary temptation and steals $30,000 belonging to a pair of ruthless blackmailers who won't stop at murder. After a few days of...
7.0
279 votes
7.0
279 votes
The Glenn Miller Story
1953 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast James Stewart · June Allyson · Harry Morgan · Barton MacLane
Synopsis James Stewart, at his warmest and most avuncular, plays the bandleader who rocketed to fame during the swing era. The Glenn Miller Story may be a whitewashed version of Miller's life, but it certainly is a pleasant example of the...
6.9
2K votes
6.9
2K votes
The Tall Target
1951 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Dick Powell · Paula Raymond · Adolphe Menjou · Marshall Thompson
Synopsis A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President Lincoln during a train ride.
6.8
184 votes
6.8
184 votes
The Great Flamarion
1945 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Erich von Stroheim · Mary Beth Hughes · Dan Duryea · Steve Barclay
Synopsis Flamarion, expert marksman, is entertaining people in a show which features Connie, beautiful woman and her husband Al. Flamarion and Connie fall in love and decide to get rid of the alcoholic husband.
6.8
722 votes
6.8
722 votes
Cimarron
1960 · Movie · 147 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Glenn Ford · Maria Schell · Anne Baxter · Arthur O'Connell
Synopsis Adapted from Edna Ferber's sweeping novel, the life of an American family, from the 1890s through the 1920s, who move to Oklahoma territory. The epic western chronicles the founding of the Oklahoma town of Osage, and the lives of the...
6.8
2K votes
6.8
2K votes
God's Little Acre
1958 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Robert Ryan · Tina Louise · Aldo Ray · Buddy Hackett
Synopsis A poor farmer is obsessed with finding gold on his land supposedly buried by his grandfather. To find it he conveniently moves a marker out of his way that designates the land on which it rests as as God's Little...
6.7
382 votes
6.7
382 votes
T-Men
1947 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Mary Meade · Alfred Ryder · Wallace Ford
Synopsis Two agents from the U.S. Treasury Department just got in over their heads. Partners Dennis O'Brien and Tony Genaro are ordered by their superiors to infiltrate the notorious gang behind the "Shanghai Paper Case". They soon ingratiate themselves into the...
6.7
628 votes
6.7
628 votes
El Cid
1961 · Movie · 184 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Charlton Heston · Sophia Loren · Raf Vallone · John Fraser
Synopsis Eleventh-century Spain is divided into Christian kingdoms and Moorish strongholds. The young Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar--dubbed El Cid by his followers--vows to see his country at peace, free from the invader. Vigorously brave and resourceful, the noble knight hates bloodshed...
6.7
8K votes
6.7
8K votes
Raw Deal
1948 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Claire Trevor · Marsha Hunt · John Ireland
Synopsis Violent and viscerally sexual, Anthony Mann's muscular low-budget noir tells the tale of a framed gangster's quest for vengeance after he busts out of prison. Once freed, gangster Joe Sullivan and his girl friend Pat set off to find the...
6.7
605 votes
6.7
605 votes
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964 · Movie · 188 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast Sophia Loren · Stephen Boyd · Christopher Plummer · Alec Guinness
Synopsis Marcus Aurelius Antonius, philosopher-emperor of Rome, summons his empire's governors and princes to German war headquarters for a Pax Romanus. He confides to his daughter, Lucilla, that his adopted son, Livius, will succeed him instead of his more unstable heir,...
6.6
3K votes
6.6
3K votes