Direction: Henry King
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Henry King. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
The Gunfighter
1950 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Gregory Peck · Helen Westcott · Millard Mitchell · Jean Parker
Plot Aging gunslinger, Jimmy Ringo, rides into a strange town where he's immediately recognized. As kids gather at the saloon windows to glimpse the killer and townsfolk gossip about his exploits,...
7.5
2K votes
7.5
2K votes
Wait 'Till The Sun Shines, Nellie
1952 · Movie · 108 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Jean Peters · David Wayne · Hugh Marlowe · Albert Dekker
7.4
94 votes
7.4
94 votes
The White Sister
1923 · Movie · 143 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Lillian Gish · Ronald Colman · Gail Kane · J. Barney Sherry
7.2
30 votes
7.2
30 votes
Jesse James
1939 · Movie · 105 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Tyrone Power · Henry Fonda · Nancy Kelly · Randolph Scott
Plot The railroads are squeezing farmers off their land. When a railroad agent kills their mother, Frank and Jesse James take up robbing banks and trains. The public regard them as...
7.2
1K votes
7.2
1K votes
Remember the Day
1941 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Claudette Colbert · John Payne · Shepperd Strudwick · Ann E. Todd
Plot Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell (Claudette Colbert), waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts (Shepperd Strudwick), recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to Dan Hopkins, the...
7.1
83 votes
7.1
83 votes
Tol'able David
1921 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Warner Richmond · Ernest Torrence · Gladys Hulette
7.1
104 votes
7.1
104 votes
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
1951 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Susan Hayward · William Lundigan · Rory Calhoun · Barbara Bates
7.0
107 votes
7.0
107 votes
The Winning of Barbara Worth
1926 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Ronald Colman · Vilma Bánky · Gary Cooper · Charles Lane
6.9
81 votes
6.9
81 votes
State Fair
1933 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Janet Gaynor · Will Rogers · Lew Ayres · Sally Eilers
Plot Stong's 1932 novel is the basis for the popular film with Pat Boone and Ann-Margret and the recent Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical. The plot follows the adventures of the...
6.9
66 votes
6.9
66 votes
Ramona
1936 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Loretta Young · Don Ameche · Kent Taylor · Pauline Frederick
6.9
53 votes
6.9
53 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
Seventh Heaven
1937 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast James Stewart · Simone Simon · Jean Hersholt · Gregory Ratoff
Plot A Parisian sewer worker (James Stewart) longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl (Simone Simon) from the police, lives with her in a...
6.8
428 votes
6.8
428 votes
The Black Swan
1942 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Tyrone Power · Maureen O'Hara · Laird Cregar · Thomas Mitchell
Plot Soon after Sir Henry Morgan is named Governor of Jamaica in 1674, he announces that the age of the pirate is over and asks his former captains to give up...
6.8
2K votes
6.8
2K votes
Stella Dallas
1925 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Ronald Colman · Belle Bennett · Alice Joyce · Jean Hersholt
6.7
23 votes
6.7
23 votes
The Bravados
1958 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Gregory Peck · Joan Collins · Henry Silva · Lee Van Cleef
Plot Jim Douglas has been relentlessly pursuing the four outlaws who murdered his wife, but finds them in jail about to be hanged. While he waits to witness their execution, they...
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
Twelve O'Clock High
1949 · Movie · 132 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Gregory Peck · Hugh Marlowe · Dean Jagger · Gary Merrill
Plot "12 O'Clock High" tells the story of an American Bomber Group low on morale and performance after heavy losses over the skies of Germany. General Frank Savage, a desk bound...
6.7
828 votes
6.7
828 votes
Margie
1946 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Jeanne Crain · Glenn Langan · Lynn Bari · Alan Young
6.6
38 votes
6.6
38 votes
Love is a Many-Splendored Thing
1955 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Jennifer Jones · William Holden · Isobel Elsom · Richard Loo
Plot Jennifer Jones stars in this story about a widowed Eurasian doctor who falls in love with charming war reporter Mark Elliot (William Holden) in Hong Kong during the troubled time...
6.6
1K votes
6.6
1K votes
In Old Chicago
1938 · Movie · 95 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Tyrone Power · Alice Faye · Don Ameche · Alice Brady
Plot Story of the great fire of 1871. Fictional story of two sons of Mrs. O'Leary (the owner of the cow which started the fire), one a rogue (Power) the other...
6.6
340 votes
6.6
340 votes
Prince of Foxes
1949 · Movie · 107 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Tyrone Power · Wanda Hendrix · Everett Sloane · Orson Welles
Plot Andrea Zoppo, a well-educated commoner, masquerades as a member of the noble Orsini family and wins favor with the ambitious and Machiavellian Cesare Borgia, who, with his equally corrupt sister...
6.6
243 votes
6.6
243 votes