Search results for "Richard Thorpe"
The Truth About Spring

The Truth About Spring

The Truth About Spring
IMDb: 6.4
102

Tommy Tyler, a lazy Caribbean sailor, and his tom-boy daughter, Spring, are out to search for a buried treasure. Tommy brings aboard William Ashton, a young lawyer, to help with…

Malaya

Malaya

Malaya
IMDb: 6.5
98

After living abroad for several years, journalist John Royer returns to the United States just after the U.S. enters World War II. His boast that he could easily smuggle rubber,…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Fiesta

Fiesta

Fiesta
IMDb: 5.9
104

When a matador leaves town to focus on his music, his twin sister takes on his identity in the bullfighting ring.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Tarzan’s New York Adventure

Tarzan’s New York Adventure

Tarzan’s New York Adventure
IMDb: 6.5
71

Circus owner Buck Rand kidnaps Boy to perform in his show. He forces a pilot to fly him, Boy and his animal trainer out of the jungle. Tarzan and Jane…

Genre: Action, Adventure
Three Loves Has Nancy

Three Loves Has Nancy

Three Loves Has Nancy
IMDb: 6.4
70

A small-town country homebody goes to New York to find her missing fiancé and gets romantically involved with two sophisticated men.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Thrill of Youth

Thrill of Youth

Thrill of Youth
IMDb: 3.9
60

Chet Thayer returns to his family and the loving arms of his long suffering sweatheart Marcia. Not being the faithful type he soon falls under the spell of the town…

Genre: Drama
The Tartars

The Tartars

The Tartars
IMDb: 4.6
83

The Tartars and the Vikings maintain a fragile peace in the harsh landscape of the Russian Steppe. When the leader of the Vikings, Oleg, declines to accompany the Tartars on…

It’s a Big Country

It’s a Big Country

It’s a Big Country
IMDb: 6
89

Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American propaganda features some of MGM Studios’ best directors, screenwriters and actors; it is narrated by Louis Calhern….

Genre: Comedy, Drama
White Cargo

White Cargo

White Cargo
IMDb: 6
88

In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his arrival in the Congo in 1910. He tells the story of a love-hate triangle involving…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
The Unknown Man

The Unknown Man

The Unknown Man
IMDb: 6.5
86

A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he”s gotten off was really guilty.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Devil Plays

The Devil Plays

The Devil Plays
IMDb: 5
63

A mystery novelist’s detective skills are put to the test when he attends a party where a murder is committed.

Black Hand

Black Hand

Black Hand
IMDb: 6.4
92

In turn-of-the-century New York, an Italian seeks vengeance on the mobsters who killed his father.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Double Wedding

Double Wedding

Double Wedding
IMDb: 6.9
87

A bohemian free spirit helps meek Waldo win back his fiancée and falls in love with her over-controlling sister in the process.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Bad Man

The Bad Man

The Bad Man
IMDb: 5.9
70

Lopez is a bandit who has stolen the herd at Gil’s ranch, so Hardy is about to foreclose. But Lucia has come back from New York and Gil is happy…

Genre: Comedy, Western
20 Mule Team

20 Mule Team

20 Mule Team
IMDb: 6.4
84

It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a losing proposition. The only thing that will save…

Genre: Western
The Prodigal

The Prodigal

The Prodigal
IMDb: 5.2
112

A wealthy young Hebrew traveling in Damascus renounces his faith after he is seduced by an alluring pagan priestess and cheated of his fortune by the High Priest as well.

Genre: Drama
The Last Challenge

The Last Challenge

The Last Challenge
IMDb: 6.1
105

An upstart outlaw baits a legendary gunslinger, now a marshal in love with a saloon keeper.

Genre: Western
On an Island with You

On an Island with You

On an Island with You
IMDb: 6
107

A young navy lieutenant is brought in as technical adviser on a song-dance-and-swim film being made by screen star Rosalind Reynolds. Having once done a number with her at a…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Quentin Durward

Quentin Durward

Quentin Durward
IMDb: 6.4
103

During the 15th century reign of France’s King Louis XI, a young Scottish man is sent by his English Lord to woo a French lady on his behalf. The plan…

Her Highness and the Bellboy

Her Highness and the Bellboy

Her Highness and the Bellboy
IMDb: 6.4
112

In a fictional European country, a beautiful princess meets a handsome American reporter and falls in love with him. On a trip to New York, she hopes to find him…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Sun Comes Up

The Sun Comes Up

The Sun Comes Up
IMDb: 6.5
93

Set in the rural south of the United States, a bereaved war widow learns to put aside her bitterness and grief as she grows to love a young orphan boy…

Man-Proof

Man-Proof

Man-Proof
IMDb: 6
75

A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Toy Wife

The Toy Wife

The Toy Wife
IMDb: 5.9
96

A Southern belle finds herself torn between two suitors.

Genre: Drama
Knights of the Round Table

Knights of the Round Table

Knights of the Round Table
IMDb: 6.2
115

In Camelot, kingdom of Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot is well known for his courage and honor. But one day he must quit Camelot and the Queen Guinevere’s love, leaving the…

Tarzan Finds a Son!

Tarzan Finds a Son!

Tarzan Finds a Son!
IMDb: 6.6
82

A young couple die in a plane crash in the jungle. Their son is found by Tarzan and Jane who name him Boy and raise him as their own. Five…

Genre: Action, Adventure
This Time for Keeps

This Time for Keeps

This Time for Keeps
IMDb: 5.9
105

An ex-GI falls for a bathing beauty.

Genre: Music, Romance
Cry ‘Havoc’

Cry ‘Havoc’

Cry ‘Havoc’
IMDb: 6.9
97

The Army nurses on Bataan need help badly, but when it arrives, it sure isn’t what they expected. A motley crew, including a Southern belle, a waitress, and a stripper,…

Genre: Drama, War
Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe
IMDb: 6.8
106

Sir Walter Scott’s classic story of the chivalrous Ivanhoe who joins with Robin of Locksley in the fight against Prince John and for the return of King Richard the Lionheart.

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home
IMDb: 7.4
101

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

Tarzan’s Secret Treasure

Tarzan’s Secret Treasure

Tarzan’s Secret Treasure
IMDb: 6.5
81

A scientific expedition happens to discover that gold exists on Tarzan’s escarpment. The villainous Medford and Vandermeer kidnap Jane and Boy to extort from Tarzan the location of the gold.

Genre: Action, Adventure
Three Little Words

Three Little Words

Three Little Words
IMDb: 7
102

Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can’t continue his stage career after an injury for while, so he has to earn his money as a lyricst. Per chance he meets composer Harry…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Tarzan Escapes

Tarzan Escapes

Tarzan Escapes
IMDb: 6.6
89

White hunter Captain Fry tries to take Tarzan back to civilization, caged for public display. He arrives in the jungle with Jane’s cousins, Eric and Rita, who want Jane’s help…

Genre: Action, Adventure
Challenge to Lassie

Challenge to Lassie

Challenge to Lassie
IMDb: 6.3
76

When Lassie’s master dies, an old friend tries to convince a judge that the dog’s life should be spared.

Tip on a Dead Jockey

Tip on a Dead Jockey

Tip on a Dead Jockey
IMDb: 6.2
98

Broke and about to divorce his wife, a pilot joins a smuggling scheme in postwar Madrid.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Fun in Acapulco

Fun in Acapulco

Fun in Acapulco
IMDb: 5.9
97

Mike works on a boat in Acapulco. When the bratty daughter of the boat owner gets him fired, Mike must find new work. Little boy Rauol helps him get a…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Girl Who Had Everything

The Girl Who Had Everything

The Girl Who Had Everything
IMDb: 5.5
69

Attorney’s daughter falls for one of his gangster clients.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Scorpio Letters

The Scorpio Letters

The Scorpio Letters
IMDb: 6.6
98

The Scorpio Letters (1967) was a TV movie starring Alex Cord as a secret agent uncovering a blackmail ring in London and Paris.

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
IMDb: 6.8
91

Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River.

Big Jack

Big Jack

Big Jack
IMDb: 6.1
85

Wallace Beery, in his final film, plays a bandit in this period drama set in Colonial America.

The Horizontal Lieutenant

The Horizontal Lieutenant

The Horizontal Lieutenant
IMDb: 6
90

Director Richard Thorpe’s 1962 military comedy stars Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss, Miyoshi Umeki, Jim Backus, Jack Carter, Marty Ingels, Charles McGraw and Argentina Brunetti.