Search results for "Edmond O'Brien"
The Real Sherlock Holmes

The Real Sherlock Holmes

The Real Sherlock Holmes
IMDb: 6.2
51

So you think you know Sherlock Holmes? Well, hold on to your deerstalker hats because this new fast-paced documentary directed by Gary Lang, provides compelling evidence that the famous fictional…

Genre: Documentary
They Only Kill Their Masters

They Only Kill Their Masters

They Only Kill Their Masters
IMDb: 6.3
97

An enigmatic young woman has been murdered in a small California coast town. The investigation by the local sheriff uncovers a complex web of relationships centering on the victim; the…

Stopover Tokyo

Stopover Tokyo

Stopover Tokyo
IMDb: 5.7
100

An American intelligence agent is sent to Tokyo to track down a Communist spy ring.

Cow Country

Cow Country

Cow Country
IMDb: 6.3
82

A hired hand gets caught between a noble rancher and ruthless land grabbers.

Genre: Western
Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano

Lucky Luciano
IMDb: 6.4
105

Lucky Luciano is one of the bosses of the Mafia. He orders the slaughter of 40 other responsibles, therefore becoming the only boss. But a few years later he is…

Genre: Crime, Drama
A Double Life

A Double Life

A Double Life
IMDb: 7
104

A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character’s jealous rage taking over his mind off-stage.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Denver and Rio Grande

Denver and Rio Grande

Denver and Rio Grande
IMDb: 5.8
89

Jim Vesser and his team of railroading men try to build a rail line through a mountain pass, while a group of less scrupulous construction workers sabotage the entire operation…

The Shanghai Story

The Shanghai Story

The Shanghai Story
IMDb: 5.9
90

Shanghai, China. The last expatriate Westerners still living in the city are imprisoned in a hotel by the communist authorities in order to find the spy hiding among them.

Shield for Murder

Shield for Murder

Shield for Murder
IMDb: 6.9
82

A crooked detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep his money.

Genre: Crime, Drama
D-Day the Sixth of June

D-Day the Sixth of June

D-Day the Sixth of June
IMDb: 6
106

En route to Normandy, an American and a British officer reminisce in flashback about their romances with the same woman.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Dream No Evil

Dream No Evil

Dream No Evil
IMDb: 4.8
84

Grace is a troubled young lady with some serious daddy issues. She was adopted as a young girl and raised up in a family of traveling faith healers. After the…

Genre: Horror
711 Ocean Drive

711 Ocean Drive

711 Ocean Drive
IMDb: 6.9
102

The Horatio Alger parable gets the film noir treatment with the redoubtable Edmund O’Brien as a whip-smart telephone technician who moves up the ladder of a Syndicate gambling empire in…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Last Voyage

The Last Voyage

The Last Voyage
IMDb: 6.7
91

The S. S. Claridon is scheduled for her five last voyages after thirty-eight years of service. After an explosion in the boiler room, Captain Robert Adams is reluctant to evacuate…

Genre: Action
The Love God?

The Love God?

The Love God?
IMDb: 6.3
101

Abner Peacock’s (Knotts) beloved bird-watcher’s magazine, “The Peacock,” is in financial crisis. Desperate to stay afloat, Abner takes on new partners who have an agenda of the own: to publish…

Genre: Comedy
The World Was His Jury

The World Was His Jury

The World Was His Jury
IMDb: 6.3
82

A sea captain stands trial for manslaughter after 162 people are killed in a fire aboard his cruise ship. Director Fred F. Sears’ 1958 drama stars Edmond O’Brien, Robert McQueeney,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Turning Point

The Turning Point

The Turning Point
IMDb: 6.8
85

Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime in his city, and appoints his cop father Matt as chief investigator. John doesn’t understand why Matt is reluctant, but cynical…

Genre: Action, Drama
Between Midnight and Dawn

Between Midnight and Dawn

Between Midnight and Dawn
IMDb: 6.6
89

Rocky and Dan, war buddies, are prowl car cops on night duty. Dan is a cynic who views all lawbreakers as scum; Rocky feels more lenient. Both are attracted to…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Big Land

The Big Land

The Big Land
IMDb: 6.3
92

Back home in Texas following the Civil War, former Confederate officer Chad Morgan (Alan Ladd) leads a cattle drive to Missouri, assuring fellow ranchers that their stock will bring $10…

Genre: Romance, Western
1984

1984

1984
IMDb: 7
90

In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

Synanon

Synanon

Synanon
IMDb: 5.9
107

A dramatization of the goings on at a drug rehabilitation home. Filmed at the original Synanon House in Santa Monica, California.

Genre: Drama
D.O.A.

D.O.A.

D.O.A.
IMDb: 7.3
83

Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Rack

The Rack

The Rack
IMDb: 6.8
100

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…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Up Periscope

Up Periscope

Up Periscope
IMDb: 6.5
112

Lieutenant Braden discovers that Sally, the woman he’s been falling in love with, has actually been checking out his qualifications to be a U.S. Navy frogman. He must put his…

The Girl Can’t Help It

The Girl Can’t Help It

The Girl Can’t Help It
IMDb: 6.8
99

A down-and-out gangster hires an alcoholic press agent to make his blonde bombshell girlfriend a recording star in 6 weeks. But what is he going to do when he finds…

Genre: Comedy, Music
For the Love of Mary

For the Love of Mary

For the Love of Mary
IMDb: 6.9
90

Young girl gets a job at the White House as a switchboard operator and gets mixed up in politics.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Fighter Squadron

Fighter Squadron

Fighter Squadron
IMDb: 6.2
96

During World War II, an insubordinate fighter pilot finds the shoe on the other foot when he’s promoted.

Genre: Action, War
Silver City

Silver City

Silver City
IMDb: 6.1
90

Having masterminded the hold up of his company office, a mining engineer is barred from the industry. He then sets up shop as an assayer, scheming to acquire a rich…

Genre: Western
Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar
IMDb: 7.3
120

The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for the idealist and the republic.

Genre: Drama, History
Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May
IMDb: 7.9
118

A U.S. Army colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
An Act of Murder

An Act of Murder

An Act of Murder
IMDb: 7
91

A stern hard-liner judge commits euthanasia to save his terminally ill wife from further suffering. He decides to kill her by driving the both of them off a cliff. He…

Genre: Crime, Drama
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
IMDb: 6.5
90

Steve is a shy quiet man who is an executive for a shipping firm. He meets Dot at the Opera where she had his seats and the next day she…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Great Impostor

The Great Impostor

The Great Impostor
IMDb: 7.1
113

Fictionalized account of Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr., who stole or created fictional identities and worked in a variety of occupations, most quite successfully.

Genre: Comedy
The Bigamist

The Bigamist

The Bigamist
IMDb: 6.8
80

A woman discovers her husband has another family in another city.

Genre: Drama
The Other Side of the Wind

The Other Side of the Wind

The Other Side of the Wind
IMDb: N/A
122 min

Inspired by followers along with skeptics, grizzled manager J.J. “Jake” Hannaford yields from years abroad in Europe into some revised Hollywood, the area that he makes an effort to make…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch
IMDb: 7.9
135 min

Aging outlaw, Pike Bishop attempts to retire after a last robbery. Joined by his group, Dutch Engstrom and brothers Lyle and Tector Gorch, Bishop finds the heist is a set…

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Genre: Western
Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage
IMDb: 6.8
100 min

The science of miniaturization was unlocked, and the military has large plans. However, if a scientist carrying out a secret of this procedure is hurt in a surprise assault, a…

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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
IMDb: 8.1
123 min

A senator, that became renowned for murdering a notorious outlaw, returns to the funeral of an old buddy and tells the facts of his deed.

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Genre: Western
Birdman of Alcatraz

Birdman of Alcatraz

Birdman of Alcatraz
IMDb: 7.8
147 min

After murdering a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven almost mad by despair and isolation, Stroud’s life benefits new significance after he happens upon…

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Genre: Crime, Drama
Pete Kelly’s Blues

Pete Kelly’s Blues

Pete Kelly’s Blues
IMDb: 6.5
95 min

In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his group play nightly in a seedy speakeasy before a racketeer attempts to liquefy them in exchange for security.

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Music
The Barefoot Contessa

The Barefoot Contessa

The Barefoot Contessa
IMDb: 7.0
128 min

Has-been director Harry Dawes will get a brand new lease on his profession when independently rich Kirk Edwards hires him to put in writing and direct a movie. They go…

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Genre: Drama