Soundtrack: Hans J. Salter
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Hans J. Salter. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
Scarlet Street
1945 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Fritz Lang
Cast Edward G. Robinson · Joan Bennett · Dan Duryea · Jess Baker
Plot Chris Cross (Edward G. Robinson), a mild mannered bank clerk, celebrates his 25 years of service, but he is unhappy with his dead end job and his shrieking harpy of...
8.2
13K votes
8.2
13K votes
Bend of the River
1952 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Anthony Mann
Cast James Stewart · Arthur Kennedy · Rock Hudson · Julie Adams
Plot 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...
7.6
8K votes
7.6
8K votes
The Reckless Moment
1949 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Max Ophüls
Cast James Mason · Joan Bennett · Geraldine Brooks · Henry O'Neill
Plot After discovering the dead body of Bea Harper's lover, Bea's mother Lucia hides the body under the assumption that it was her daughter who killed the man. Martin Donnelly comes...
7.2
2K votes
7.2
2K votes
The Web
1947 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Michael Gordon
Cast Ella Raines · Edmond O'Brien · William Bendix · Vincent Price
Plot Leopold Kroner, formerly of Colby Enterprises, is released after five years in prison for embezzlement. Andrew Colby, claiming that Kroner has threatened him, hires lawyer Bob Regan as a secret...
7.1
145 votes
7.1
145 votes
Phantom Lady
1944 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Robert Siodmak
Cast Franchot Tone · Ella Raines · Alan Curtis · Aurora Miranda
Plot This noir thriller follows an innocent man blamed for the murder of his wife and unable to find the woman with whom he passed the evening in question. When he's...
7.0
945 votes
7.0
945 votes
Wichita
1955 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Jacques Tourneur
Cast Joel McCrea · Vera Miles · Lloyd Bridges · Wallace Ford
Plot Ex-Buffalo Hunter and entrepreneur Wyatt Earp arrives in the lawless cattle town of Wichita Kansas. His skill as a gunfighter make him a perfect candidate for Marshal but he refuses...
7.0
1K votes
7.0
1K votes
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry
1945 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Robert Siodmak
Cast George Sanders · Geraldine Fitzgerald · Ella Raines · Sara Allgood
Plot Bachelor Harry Quincey, head designer in a small-town cloth factory, lives with his selfish sisters, glamorous hypochondriac Lettie and querulous widow Hester. His developing relationship with new colleague Deborah Brown...
6.8
552 votes
6.8
552 votes
Autumn Leaves
1956 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Robert Aldrich
Cast Joan Crawford · Cliff Robertson · Vera Miles · Lorne Greene
Plot Milly, a lonely older woman, marries Burt Hanson, a much younger man. But after the wedding, Milly discovers that Burt has been mentally unhinged by the discovery, some time before,...
6.7
422 votes
6.7
422 votes
It Started with Eve
1941 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Deanna Durbin · Charles Laughton · Robert Cummings · Guy Kibbee
Plot A young man asks a hat check girl to pose as his fiancée in order to make his dying father's last moments happy. However, the old man's health takes a...
6.6
78 votes
6.6
78 votes
Thunder on the Hill
1951 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Douglas Sirk
Cast Claudette Colbert · Ann Blyth · Robert Douglas · Anne Crawford
Plot Convicted murderess Valerie Carns (Ann Blyth) is being transported to Norwich to be executed when a flood strands her and her guards at a convent hospital. Nurse Sister Mary (Claudette...
6.5
250 votes
6.5
250 votes
Man in the Shadow
1957 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Jack Arnold
Cast Jeff Chandler · Orson Welles · Colleen Miller · Ben Alexander
Plot Virgil Renchler owns most of the town providing a thriving economy. When he goes too far and kills one of his migrant workmen, the sheriff goes after him even if...
6.5
208 votes
6.5
208 votes
Cover Up
1949 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast William Bendix · Dennis O'Keefe · Barbara Britton · Art Baker
Plot An insurance company investigator goes to a small town to probe into a case of supposed suicide. The natives are not very cooperative and some turn hostile, leading to suspicion...
6.4
21 votes
6.4
21 votes
The Wolf Man
1941 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction George Waggner
Cast Lon Chaney Jr. · Claude Rains · Warren William · Ralph Bellamy
Plot Upon the death of his brother, Larry Talbot returns from America to his ancestral home in Wales. He visits a gypsy camp with village girl Jenny Williams, who is attacked...
6.3
2K votes
6.3
2K votes
Bedtime Story
1964 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Ralph Levy
Cast Marlon Brando · David Niven · Shirley Jones · Dody Goodman
Plot In this 1960s comedy, Freddy Benson (Marlon Brando) and Lawrence 'The Prince' Jameson (David Niven) are two charming scoundrel confidence trickster gigolos who prey on wealthy women taking holidays on...
6.3
596 votes
6.3
596 votes
Apache Drums
1951 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Hugo Fregonese
Cast Stephen McNally · Coleen Gray · Willard Parker · Arthur Shields
Plot A gambler is thrown out of a western town, but returns when the town is suddenly threatened by a band of marauding Apaches.
6.3
178 votes
6.3
178 votes
Christmas Holiday
1944 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction Robert Siodmak
Cast Deanna Durbin · Gene Kelly · Richard Whorf · Dean Harens
Plot Don't be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It's a Wonderful Life. Told in flashback, the story begins as Abigail Martin marries Southern aristocrat...
6.2
258 votes
6.2
258 votes
Seven Sinners
1940 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Tay Garnett
Cast Marlene Dietrich · John Wayne · Albert Dekker · Broderick Crawford
Plot Bijou, a saloon singer with a reputation for insighting brouhahas, is one of several deportees from a south Pacific island to arrive at another U.S. protectorate, Boni Komba. She becomes...
6.2
120 votes
6.2
120 votes
Come September
1961 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction Robert Mulligan
Cast Rock Hudson · Gina Lollobrigida · Sandra Dee · Bobby Darin
6.2
1K votes
6.2
1K votes
The Spider Woman
1943 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction Roy William Neill
Cast Basil Rathbone · Nigel Bruce · Gale Sondergaard · Dennis Hoey
Plot Alarmed by a series of baffling suicides of prominent gamblers popularly dubbed "The Pajama Murders" by the newspapers, Holmes fakes his own death and assumes the identity of Rajni Singh,...
6.2
432 votes
6.2
432 votes
The Spoilers
1942 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Ray Enright
Cast Marlene Dietrich · Randolph Scott · John Wayne · Margaret Lindsay
Plot In Nome, Alaska, miner Roy Glennister and his partner Dextry, financed by saloon entertainer Cherry Malotte, fight to save their gold claim from crooked commissioner Alexander McNamara.
6.2
394 votes
6.2
394 votes