Direction: Henry Hathaway
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Henry Hathaway. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Kiss of Death
1947 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Victor Mature · Richard Widmark · Brian Donlevy · Coleen Gray
Plot Nick Bianco is a small-time hoodlum and thief who is shot and arrested after he and three others hold up an exclusive jewelry store. The District Attorney, Louis D'Angelo offers...
7.3
2K votes
7.3
2K votes
Call Northside 777
1948 · Movie · 111 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast James Stewart · Richard Conte · Lee J. Cobb · Helen Walker
Plot In 1932, a cop is killed and Frank Wiecek sentenced to life. Eleven years later, a newspaper ad by Frank's mother leads Chicago reporter P.J. O'Neal to look into the...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
True Grit
1969 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast John Wayne · Glen Campbell · Kim Darby · Jeremy Slate
Plot The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy, Mattie Ross (Kim Darby), on a mission of "justice", which involves avenging her father's death. She recruits a tough old marshal,...
7.1
5K votes
7.1
5K votes
Down to the Sea in Ships
1949 · Movie · 120 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Richard Widmark · Lionel Barrymore · Dean Stockwell · Paul Harvey
7.1
255 votes
7.1
255 votes
Niagara
1953 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Marilyn Monroe · Joseph Cotten · Jean Peters · Denis O'Dea
Plot George and Rose Loomis are honeymooning at a Niagara Falls motel. She plots with Ted Patrick to do him in, but all does not go smoothly. For one thing, after...
7.0
5K votes
7.0
5K votes
How the West Was Won
1962 · Movie · 164 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway · John Ford · George Marshall · Richard Thorpe
Cast Carroll Baker · James Stewart · Debbie Reynolds · Gregory Peck
Plot The fifty years of American westward expansion between the 1830s and 1880s are viewed through the experiences of the Prescott and Rawlings families, as they migrate by the Erie Canal,...
7.0
5K votes
7.0
5K votes
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Gary Cooper · Franchot Tone · Richard Cromwell · Guy Standing
Plot Sweeping adventure set in India of a gallant trio ordered into border warfare with Afghans and guerillas.
7.0
1K votes
7.0
1K votes
The Sons of Katie Elder
1965 · Movie · 122 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast John Wayne · Dean Martin · Martha Hyer · Michael Anderson Jr.
Plot A ranch-owner's four sons vow to avenge their father's death.
7.0
3K votes
7.0
3K votes
Peter Ibbetson
1935 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Gary Cooper · Ann Harding · Ida Lupino · John Halliday
Plot This romantic period drama was acclaimed by surrealists when it was released in 1935. Cooper stars in the titular role, an architect who travels to meet with the Duke of...
7.0
684 votes
7.0
684 votes
The Dark Corner
1946 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Lucille Ball · Clifton Webb · William Bendix · Mark Stevens
Plot Private investigator Bradford Galt has moved to New York from San Fransisco after serving a jail term on account of his lawyer partner Tony Jardine. When he finds someone is...
6.9
656 votes
6.9
656 votes
Rawhide
1951 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Tyrone Power · Susan Hayward · Hugh Marlowe · Edgar Buchanan
Plot At an Arizona stagecoach stop, an attendant and a stranded female passenger with her baby are kept hostages by a band of escaped criminals. Their goal is to rob the...
6.9
581 votes
6.9
581 votes
O. Henry's Full House
1952 · Movie · 117 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway · Howard Hawks · Henry King · Henry Koster
Cast Fred Allen · Anne Baxter · Jeanne Crain · Farley Granger
Plot This anthology film assembles five respected directors and a top-notch cast to bring a handful of stories by the great American author O. Henry to the screen. In The Cop...
6.8
477 votes
6.8
477 votes
Fourteen Hours (14 Hours)
1951 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Paul Douglas · Richard Basehart · Barbara Bel Geddes · Debra Paget
Plot A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a...
6.8
253 votes
6.8
253 votes
From Hell to Texas
1958 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Don Murray · Diane Varsi · Chill Wills · Dennis Hopper
Plot A spare, almost austere western, From Hell to Texas stars Don Murray as a carefree cowpoke. Accidentally killing the son of a powerful land baron (R. G. Armstrong), Murray runs...
6.8
349 votes
6.8
349 votes
The Real Glory
1939 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Gary Cooper · David Niven · Broderick Crawford · Reginald Owen
Plot In 1906 the American army pulls out of Manila leaving a handful of officers to try and get the Philippines Constabulary into shape to protect the native population from ruthless...
6.8
863 votes
6.8
863 votes
Johnny Apollo
1940 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Tyrone Power · Dorothy Lamour · Edward Arnold · Lloyd Nolan
Plot The son of a jailed Wall Street broker turns to crime to pay for his father's release.
6.8
221 votes
6.8
221 votes
23 Paces to Baker Street
1956 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Van Johnson · Vera Miles · Cecil Parker · Patricia Laffan
Plot Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a suspicious conversation, that leads him into a desperate race, to find the accomplices. When he gets no help...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
1936 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Henry Fonda · Fred MacMurray · Sylvia Sidney · Fred Stone
Plot The Trail of the Lonesome Pine is a 1936 romance film based on the novel of the same name. It was directed by Henry Hathaway. It was the second full...
6.7
456 votes
6.7
456 votes
The Shepherd of the Hills
1941 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast John Wayne · Betty Field · Harry Carey · Beulah Bondi
Plot Young Matt Masters, an Ozark Mountains moonshiner, hates the father he has never seen, who apparently deserted Matt's mother and left her to die. His obsession contributes to the hatred...
6.7
494 votes
6.7
494 votes
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast James Mason · Cedric Hardwicke · Jessica Tandy · Luther Adler
Plot James Mason is outstanding in the role of Field Marshal Rommel, the leader of Germany's Afrika Korps, which dominated North Africa during the early years of World War II, later...
6.7
2K votes
6.7
2K votes