James Griffith — Actor (18)
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No Escape (1953) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
No Escape
director: Charles Bennett actor: Lew Ayres / Sonny Tufts …
other title: Unschuldig gejagt / No escaparán
When the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a bar to be blamed for the crime. The girl, knowing that neither she nor the piano player committed the murder, helps him to escape from the police dragnet and try to find the real killer.
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The Storm (1962) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Storm
director: Herschel Daugherty actor: Nancy Kelly / David McLean …
A newlywed woman is alone in her home during a devastating storm. As she waits for her husband to return, she is besieged by menacing sounds throughout the house, power outages, a jumpy pet black cat, and a creepy cabbie. After much deliberation, she decides to investigate a strange disturbance in the storm cellar.
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Red Skies of Montana (1952) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Red Skies of Montana
director: Joseph M. Newman actor: Richard Widmark / Constance Smith …
other title: Duello nella foresta / Die Feuerspringer von Montana …
When a large forest fire breaks out in the mountains of Montana, a squad of 'Smoke Jumpers', the paratroop-corps of fire-fighters in the U. S. Forest Service, is flown to the scene from their regional headquarters in Missoula, Montana. The Forest Rangers, under Cliff Mason, put out the blaze, but several of the fire-fighters are killed. Ed Miller, son of one of the dead rangers, thinks he died because Mason was a coward, and sets out to prove it.
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The Lady Pays Off (1951) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Lady Pays Off
director: Douglas Sirk actor: Linda Darnell / Stephen McNally …
other title: Elena paga il debito / Amor comprado …
The naive Evelyn Warren, elected school teacher of the year by Time Magazine, goes to Las Vegas, where she loses a lot of money. In order to pay her debts, casino manager Matt Braddock asks her to take care of his sad little daughter Diana.
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Eight Iron Men (1952) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Eight Iron Men
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Bonar Colleano / Lee Marvin …
other title: Otto uomini di ferro / Huit Hommes de fer
During the World War II in Italy, Sergeant Joe Mooney is leading his small squad on the front-lines but is ordered to avoid rescuing a soldier trapped in no man's land.
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Seven Guns to Mesa (1958) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Seven Guns to Mesa
director: Edward Dein actor: Charles Quinlivan / Lola Albright …
A band of outlaws, led by "Papa" Clellan, hold up in a ghost town as they plan an attack on a wagon train loaded with gold. The unexpected arrival of a stagecoach forces the gang to hold the passengers and driver as hostages. The later arrival of a wanderer, John Trey, sets in motion events not in "Papa" Clellan's original plan.
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Alaska Patrol (1949) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Alaska Patrol
director: Jack Bernhard actor: Richard Travis / Helen Westcott …
Spotted after he microfilms secret U.S. Navy documents, foreign agent Rattick is killed when he tries to make a getaway. Naval Intelligence officer Captain Wright and Operative Dale are assigned to investigate and determine who is behind the spy syndicate for which Rattick worked. They bring in the services of Agent Tom Norman, who bears a strong resemblance to Rattick.
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Tribute to a Bad Man (1956) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Tribute to a Bad Man
director: Robert Wise actor: James Cagney / Don Dubbins …
other title: La legge del capestro / Mein Wille ist Gesetz …
Jeremy Rodock is a tough horse rancher who strings up rustlers as soon as looks at them. Fresh out of Pennsylvania, Steve Miller finds it hard to get used to Rodock’s ways, although he takes an immediate shine to his Greek girl Jocasta.
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
director: Henning Schellerup actor: Jeff Goldblum / Dick Butkus …
other title: La leggenda di Sleepy Hollow / La légende de Sleepy Hollow
A TV adaptation of Washington Irving's classic ghost story. Humor is the drawing card in this version, with Jeff Goldblum a nerdish Ichabod Crane, Dick Butkus an appropriately nasty Brom Bones, and Meg Foster as spirited Katrina van Tassel. Angered that Katrina has grown fond of schoolmaster Crane, Brom Bones determines to scare off the interloper by filling his head with spooky tales of a Headless Horseman. Crane pooh-poohs the legends, until one fateful ride home in the dark of night.
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Rhubarb (1951) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Rhubarb
director: Arthur Lubin actor: Ray Milland / Jan Sterling …
other title: Il gatto milionario / Los millones de Ruibarbo
Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of his money and a pro baseball team, the Brooklyn Loons. When the team protests, publicist Eric Yeager convinces them Rhubarb is good luck. But Eric's fiancée Polly seems to be allergic to cats, and the team's success may mean new hazards for Rhubarb.
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Speedtrap (1977) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Speedtrap
director: Earl Bellamy actor: Joe Don Baker / Tyne Daly …
other title: Speed Interceptor III / Speedtrap – Einsteigen, Starten, Abhauen
After a wave of unsolved car thefts, an insurance company calls in a private investigator to solve the case. While the chief of police isn't thrilled about having an outsider come and show up his men, one of the officers is a former girlfriend who's more than willing to help him out in any way she can.