Richard Fleischer — Director (16)
Million Dollar Mystery (1987) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Million Dollar Mystery
director: Richard Fleischer actor: Tom Bosley / Rick Overton
other title: Il mistero da 4 milioni di dollari / Die 4-Millionen-Dollar-Jagd
A dying man in a roadside diner tells the other patrons about money he has hidden in four places. But instead of directions, he leaves them only with clues they must solve in order to claim the loot. Released with a promotional tie-in for Glad-Lock brand bags.
Tough Enough (1983) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Tough Enough
other title: Il duro più duro / Der Fighter
An aspiring country singer, whose money is disappearing faster than his career opportunities, enters a "Tough Man" amateur boxing contest to earn some cash to pay his bills. Amazingly enough, he wins it, and is picked to go onto the national finals. He's torn between his first love, music, and the glitz, glamor and money of the "Tough Man" world.
The Spikes Gang (1974) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Spikes Gang
director: Richard Fleischer actor: Lee Marvin / Gary Grimes
other title: La banda di Harry Spikes / Vier Vögel am Galgen
Three teenage farm boys stumble upon Harry Spikes, a local bandit wounded in a gun battle. While Harry is recuperating, he regales the young men with stories of his exciting past. The adventurous tales inspire them to start a gang of their own. Failing at their first attempt to rob a bank, the boys convince the gruff Spikes to teach them the ways of the desperado.
The Incredible Sarah (1976) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Incredible Sarah
other title: The incredible Sarah / Die unglaubliche Sarah
The legendary actress Sarah Bernhardt's unconventional life and career are examined in this biopic. At an audition in 1860, the teenage Bernhardt proclaims herself the greatest actress of her time. Her career blossoms, as does her private life. But art and life don't stay balanced, much to the frustration of her lovers. The eccentric Bernhardt eventually does marry another actor, but it's her life on stage that ultimately gives her the most satisfaction.
Bandido! (1956) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Bandido!
other title: Bandito / Bandido
American arms dealer Kennedy hopes to make a killing by selling to the "regulares" in the 1916 Mexican revolution. American mercenary Wilson favors the rebel faction headed by Escobar, and they plot to hijack Kennedy's arms; but Wilson also has his eye on Kennedy's wife. Raids, counter-raids, and escapes follow in a veritable hail of bullets.
The Clay Pigeon (1949) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Clay Pigeon
other title: Bersaglio umano / Le Pigeon d'argile
Jim Fletcher, waking up from a coma, finds he is to be given a court martial for treason and charged with informing on fellow inmates in a Japanese prison camp during WWII. Escaping from the hospital he tries to clear himself by enlisting the aid of Martha Gregory, widow of a service buddy he was accused of informing on. Helped also by Ted Niles, a surviving fellow prisoner, he gets closer to finding the answers he needs, and becomes ensnared in a grandiose scheme involving his Japanese ex-prison guard, $10,000,000 of US currency forged by the Japanese and a burgeoning crime network poised to wreak havoc throughout southern California.
The Prince and the Pauper (1977) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Prince and the Pauper
director: Richard Fleischer actor: Mark Lester / Oliver Reed
other title: Il principe e il povero / Krydsede klinger
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they're separated and each must live the other's life.
Trapped (1949) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Trapped
other title: Atrapado / Le Traquenard
Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double-cross them.
Ashanti (1979) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Ashanti
other title: Ébano
Dr. Anansa Linderby is kidnapped in a medical mission in Africa by a slave trader. From this moment, her husband will do anything to recover her and to punish the bad guys, but that will be not an easy task.