Soundtrack: Dimitri Tiomkin
The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Dimitri Tiomkin. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.
Jeopardy
1953 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction John Sturges
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Barry Sullivan · Ralph Meeker · Lee Aaker
Plot The Stilwins are on vacation to an isolated beach in Mexico. Walking on a deserted jetty, Doug Stilwin gets his leg trapped under one of the logs. All attempts to...
6.6
353 votes
6.6
353 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
Plot 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,...
6.6
3K votes
6.6
3K votes
The Old Man and the Sea
1958 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction John Sturges
Cast Spencer Tracy · Felipe Pazos · Harry Bellaver · Don Diamond
Plot An old Cuban fisherman goes out to get fish, something he has not done well at for the last three months. He catches a huge one which is devoured by...
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
Blowing Wild
1953 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Hugo Fregonese
Cast Gary Cooper · Barbara Stanwyck · Ruth Roman · Anthony Quinn
Plot Jeff Dawson (Gary Cooper) is a hapless oil speculator in South America whose misadventures reunite him with an old friend, Ward 'Paco' Conway (Anthony Quinn). Unfortunately for Jeff, Paco's wife...
6.6
316 votes
6.6
316 votes
His Majesty O'Keefe
1954 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction Byron Haskin
Cast Burt Lancaster · Joan Rice · André Morell · Abraham Sofaer
Plot Burt Lancaster plays David O'Keefe, a daring American sea captain whose mutinous crew dumps him unceremoniously into the ocean. The trusty mariner manages to stay alive and lands ashore on...
6.6
1K votes
6.6
1K votes
Why We Fight 2: The Nazis Strike
1943 · Documentary · 41 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra · Anatole Litvak
Plot In this installment of the Why We Fight propaganda film series, we see the events of Nazi Germany's diplomatic and military acts of international aggression. One by one, we learn...
6.6
91 votes
6.6
91 votes
Dillinger
1945 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast Lawrence Tierney · Edmund Lowe · Anne Jeffreys · Eduardo Ciannelli
Plot The rise of John Dillinger from petty criminal (including, unforgiveably, holding up a cinema) via prison and bank robbery with his new convict associates to the accolade of Public Enemy...
6.6
296 votes
6.6
296 votes
The Well
1951 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Leo C. Popkin · Russell Rouse
Cast Richard Rober · Gwendolyn Laster · Maidie Norman · George Hamilton
Plot In a racially mixed American town, a 5-year-old black girl falls unnoticed into a hidden, forgotten well on her way to school. Having nothing better to go on, the police...
6.6
52 votes
6.6
52 votes
The War Wagon
1967 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Burt Kennedy
Cast John Wayne · Kirk Douglas · Howard Keel · Robert Walker Jr.
Plot Taw Jackson returns from prison having survived being shot, to the ranch and gold that Frank Pierce stole from him. Jackson makes a deal with Lomax, the man who shot...
6.6
2K votes
6.6
2K votes
The Battle of China
1944 · Documentary · 65 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra · Anatole Litvak
Plot The Official World War II US Government account of Chinese defense against Japanese aggression.
6.6
35 votes
6.6
35 votes
The Alamo
1960 · Movie · 161 min. · United States
Direction John Wayne
Cast John Wayne · Richard Widmark · Laurence Harvey · Ken Curtis
Plot THE ALAMO is John's Wayne's patriotic, pro-American recounting of the famous siege at a Texas fort. For 13 days in 1836, a group of Americans, led by Sam Houston, fought...
6.6
4K votes
6.6
4K votes
Spawn of the North
1938 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast George Raft · Henry Fonda · Dorothy Lamour · Akim Tamiroff
6.5
145 votes
6.5
145 votes
Alice in Wonderland
1933 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Norman Z. McLeod
Cast Charlotte Henry · Leon Errol · Louise Fazenda · Ford Sterling
Plot On a boring winter afternoon, Alice dreams, that she's visiting the land behind the mirror. This turns out to be a surrealistic nightmare, with all sorts of strange things happening...
6.4
330 votes
6.4
330 votes
The Long Night
1947 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Anatole Litvak
Cast Henry Fonda · Vincent Price · Barbara Bel Geddes · Ann Dvorak
Plot Henry Fonda is Joe Adams, a man pinned inside his third floor apartment after gunning down a mysterious magician Vincent price. Joe's fractured memories are told in an intricate web...
6.3
328 votes
6.3
328 votes
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction Otto Preminger
Cast Gary Cooper · Charles Bickford · Ralph Bellamy · Rod Steiger
Plot The true story of General Billy Mitchell, a pioneering crusader for the Army's fledgling air corp. In spite of an impressive performance during the First World War, the commanders of...
6.3
476 votes
6.3
476 votes
My Six Convicts
1952 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Hugo Fregonese
Cast Millard Mitchell · Gilbert Roland · John Beal · Marshall Thompson
6.3
31 votes
6.3
31 votes
Angel On My Shoulder
1946 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Archie Mayo
Cast Paul Muni · Anne Baxter · Claude Rains · George Cleveland
Plot In this comedy, Paul Muni plays a recently murdered gangster who finds himself roasting in Hell. Muni can't believe that he's in for All Eternity and keeps trying to "bust...
6.2
430 votes
6.2
430 votes
Tchaikovsky
1969 · Movie · 157 min. · Soviet Union (USSR)
Direction Igor Talankin
Cast Innokenti Smoktunovsky · Antonina Shuranova · Kirill Lavrov · Vladislav Strzhelchik
Plot Biography of the Russian composer Peter Tchaikovski.
6.2
36 votes
6.2
36 votes
Guilty Bystander
1950 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Joseph Lerner
Cast Zachary Scott · Faye Emerson · Mary Boland · Sam Levene
Plot An alcoholic ex-cop, now the house detective at a scuzzy hotel in an even scuzzier part of town, stumbles through New York City's sleazy underworld searching for his kidnapped son.
6.2
32 votes
6.2
32 votes
Night Passage
1957 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction James Neilson
Cast James Stewart · Audie Murphy · Dan Duryea · Dianne Foster
Plot The workers on the railroad haven't been paid in months --- that's because Whitey and his gang, including fast-shooting, dangerous, but likeable Utica Kid, keep holding up the train for...
6.2
568 votes
6.2
568 votes