Direction: Arnold Laven
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Arnold Laven. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Slaughter on Tenth Avenue
1957 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Arnold Laven
Cast Richard Egan · Jan Sterling · Dan Duryea · Julie Adams
Plot Three men gun down Solly Pitts, 'rebel' against the racket-ridden Longshoremen's Union. Before dying, Pitts tells his wife 'Cockeye' Cook was one of the killers...but won't repeat it to the...
6.7
30 votes
6.7
30 votes
Without Warning!
1952 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Arnold Laven
Cast Adam Williams · Meg Randall · Edward Binns · Harlan Warde
Plot Carl Martin is a morose and deranged Los Angeles gardener, who,in retribution for the infidelity of his unfaithful wife, sets about to kill as many blonde's as he can. From...
6.6
27 votes
6.6
27 votes
Vice Squad
1953 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Arnold Laven
Cast Edward G. Robinson · Paulette Goddard · K.T. Stevens · Porter Hall
Plot When a police officer is shot arresting a car thief, Captain Barnaby uses his skills and contacts to track down the culprits and uncovers a bank heist plan in the...
6.5
78 votes
6.5
78 votes
The Rockford Files (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Stephen J. Cannell · Roy Huggins · William Wiard · Lawrence Doheny
Cast James Garner · Lindsay Wagner · William Smith · Nita Talbot
Plot TV Series (1974-1980). 123 episodes. Series about an ex-con-turned-private-investigator named Jim Rockford who would rather run away than fight and would rather go fishing than work. He isn't a coward,...
6.5
57 votes
6.5
57 votes
Ironside (TV Series)
1967 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Collier Young · Don Weis · Don McDougall · Russ Mayberry
Cast Raymond Burr · Don Galloway · Don Mitchell · Barbara Anderson
Plot Ironside is confined to a wheel chair (an attempted assassination left him paralyzed). With his former assistants Brown and Whitfield (later Belding) and former delinquent (and later lawyer) Mark, he...
6.3
445 votes
6.3
445 votes
Planet of the Apes (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 50 min. · United States
Direction Don Weis · Bernard McEveety · Don McDougall · Arnold Laven
Cast Roddy McDowall · Ron Harper · James Naughton · Mark Lenard
Plot Television series about a group of astronauts who travel in time and become marooned on a planet. Unbeknownst to them, they are actually on future Earth. The astronauts encounter an...
6.3
322 votes
6.3
322 votes
The Greatest American Hero (TV Series)
1981 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Stephen J. Cannell · Arnold Laven · Ivan Dixon · Rod Holcomb
Cast William Katt · Robert Culp · Connie Sellecca · Michael Paré
Plot TV Series (1981-1983). 3 Seasons. 44 Episodes. A pair of strangers, liberal high-school teacher Ralph Hinkley and right-wing FBI agent Bill Maxwell, have a close encounter in the Southern California...
6.3
6K votes
6.3
6K votes
Mannix (TV Series)
1967 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Richard Levinson · William Link · Paul Krasny · Sutton Roley
Cast Mike Connors · Gail Fisher · Ward Wood · Ron Nyman
Plot Considered one of the most violent television series of its era, "Mannix" followed the adventures of L.A. private eye Joe Mannix, who first worked for a detective agency known as...
6.2
107 votes
6.2
107 votes
Down Three Dark Streets
1954 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Arnold Laven
Cast Broderick Crawford · Ruth Roman · Martha Hyer · Marisa Pavan
Plot When FBI Agent Zack Stewart is killed, Agent John Ripley takes over the three cases he was working on, hoping one will lead to his killer. The first involves gangster...
6.2
90 votes
6.2
90 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
The A-Team (TV Series)
1983 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Stephen J. Cannell · Frank Lupo · Michael O'Herlihy · Dennis Donnelly
Cast George Peppard · Mr. T · Dwight Schultz · Dirk Benedict
Plot TV Series (1983-1987). 5 Seasons. 98 Episodes. Four Vietnam vets, framed for a crime they didn't commit, help the innocent while on the run from the military.
6.0
29K votes
6.0
29K votes
Marcus Welby, M.D (TV Series)
1969 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction David Victor · Marc Daniels · Leo Penn · Russ Mayberry
Cast Robert Young · James Brolin · Elena Verdugo · Pamela Hensley
Plot (TV Series). 1969-1976. 7 Seasons. 169 Episodes. The show is about doctors Marcus Welby, a general practitioner and Steven Kiley, Welby's young assistant. The two try to treat people as...
6.0
118 votes
6.0
118 votes
The Big Valley (TV Series)
1965 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Louis F. Edelman · A.I. Bezzerides · Virgil W. Vogel · Bernard McEveety
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Richard Long · Lee Majors · Linda Evans
Plot TV Series (1965-1969). 4 Seasons. 112 Episodes. Victoria Barkley heads her adult brood on the Barkley Ranch in California's San Joaquin Valley, near Stockton, in the 1870s. Heath is the...
6.0
97 votes
6.0
97 votes
Rough Night in Jericho
1967 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Arnold Laven
Cast Dean Martin · George Peppard · Jean Simmons · John McIntire
5.9
447 votes
5.9
447 votes
Police Woman (TV Series)
1974 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Robert E. Collins · Alvin Ganzer · John Newland · Barry Shear
Cast Angie Dickinson · Earl Holliman · Charles Dierkop · Ed Bernard
Plot TV Series (1974-1978). 4 temporadas. 91 episodes. The show revolves around Sgt. Suzanne “Pepper” Anderson (Angie Dickinson), an undercover police officer working for the Los Angeles Police Department. Sgt. William...
5.8
120 votes
5.8
120 votes
The Rack
1956 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Arnold Laven
Cast Paul Newman · Wendell Corey · Walter Pidgeon · Edmond O'Brien
Plot Captain Edward Hall returns to the USA after two years in a prison camp in the korean war. In the camp he was brainwashed and helped the Chinese convince the...
5.8
191 votes
5.8
191 votes
The Glory Guys
1965 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Arnold Laven · Sam Peckinpah
Cast Tom Tryon · Harve Presnell · Senta Berger · Michael Anderson Jr.
5.8
304 votes
5.8
304 votes
Baretta (TV Series)
1975 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Stephen J. Cannell · Don Medford · Bernard L. Kowalski · Robert Douglas
Cast Robert Blake · Tom Ewell · Michel D. Roberts · Ed Grover
Plot Streetwise, undercover, unconventional cop Baretta solves crimes, often using disguises, with the help of stoolie Rooster and pet cockatoo Fred.
5.8
247 votes
5.8
247 votes
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Decoy Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Decoy (TV)
1956 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Arnold Laven
Cast Robert Horton · Cara Williams · Jack Mullaney · Philip Coolidge
Plot Gil Larkin is suspected of murder when Mona Cameron's allegedly abusive husband is shot dead in front of him and he gets knocked out by an unknown assailant.
5.7
62 votes
5.7
62 votes