Kirk Douglas — Actor (36)
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The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) [Movie]
The Bad and the Beautiful
director: Vincente Minnelli actor: Lana Turner / Kirk Douglas …
other title: Il bruto e la bella / Stadt der Illusionen …
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
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Lonely are the Brave (1962) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Lonely are the Brave
director: David Miller actor: Kirk Douglas / Gena Rowlands …
other title: Solo sotto le stelle / De tapre er ensomme …
A fiercely independent cowboy arranges to have himself locked up in jail in order to then escape with an old friend who has been sentenced to the penitentiary.
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The Master Touch (1972) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Un uomo da rispettare
director: Michele Lupo actor: Kirk Douglas / Giuliano Gemma …
other title: Un uomo da rispettare / Ein achtbarer Mann …
A master thief, just out of prison, concocts a risky final score that would net him over a million dollars.
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The List of Adrian Messenger (1963) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The List of Adrian Messenger
director: John Huston actor: George C. Scott / Kirk Douglas …
other title: I 5 volti dell'assassino / Den sidste på listen …
Adrian Messenger, a famous writer, asks his friend Anthony Gethryn, a former British agent, to help him investigate the whereabouts of the people who appear on a list, without asking him the reason why he should do so.
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Holocaust 2000 (1977) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Holocaust 2000
director: Alberto De Martino actor: Kirk Douglas / Agostina Belli …
other title: Fem minutter i tolv / Holocauste 2000 …
An executive in charge of a nuclear power plant in the Mid-East must stop his son-- who turns out to be the Anti Christ -- from blowing it up.
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Home Movies (1980) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Home Movies
director: Brian De Palma actor: Nancy Allen / Mary Davenport …
other title: Home Movies - Vizietti familiari / Home Movies - Wie du mir, so ich dir …
A cult guru urges a shy disciple to make life a movie and be its star.
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A Gunfight (1971) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
A Gunfight
director: Lamont Johnson actor: Johnny Cash / Kirk Douglas …
other title: Quattro tocchi di campana / Gunfight - Rivalen des Todes …
Will Tenneray and Abe Cross are two aging, famous gunfighters, both in need of money. Tenneray comes up with the idea to stage a duel to the death in a bullfight arena, with the ticket proceeds going to the winner.
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I Walk Alone (1947) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
I Walk Alone
director: Byron Haskin actor: Burt Lancaster / Lizabeth Scott …
other title: Le vie della città / Nat over New York …
Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape and open a posh New York City nightclub. 14 years later, Frankie is released from the clink and visits Noll with the intention of collecting his half of the nightclub's profits. But Noll, who has no intention of being so equitable, uses his ex-girlfriend Kay to divert Frankie from his intended goal.
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The Arrangement (1969) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Arrangement
director: Elia Kazan actor: Kirk Douglas / Faye Dunaway …
other title: Il compromesso / Das Arrangement …
An adman attempts to rebuild his shattered life after suffering a nervous breakdown.
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Young Man with a Horn (1950) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Young Man with a Horn
director: Michael Curtiz actor: Kirk Douglas / Lauren Bacall …
other title: Chimere / Êxito Fugaz …
Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst also coping with the problems caused by his tempestuous marriage to an aloof heiress.
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The Special London Bridge Special (1972) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Special London Bridge Special
director: David Winters actor: Tom Jones / Jennifer O'Neill …
In 1972, the Arizona State Park bought the London Bridge. Tom Jones (as himself) is magically transported to the bridge's new location where he, befuddled, sings with other celebrities, has adventures and gets kidnapped by “the villain”.
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
director: David Winters actor: Kirk Douglas / Susan George …
other title: Dr. Jekyll und Mr. Hyde / Dr Jekyll et Mr Hyde …
Musical version of the story in which Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealing the hidden, dark side of man and releases a murderer from within himself.
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The Big Sky (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Big Sky
director: Howard Hawks actor: Kirk Douglas / Dewey Martin …
other title: Il grande cielo / Der weite Himmel …
Two tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is much more than the elements to contend with.
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The Light at the Edge of the World (1971) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Light at the Edge of the World
director: Kevin Billington actor: Kirk Douglas / Yul Brynner …
other title: Il faro in capo al mondo / Fyret ved verdens ende …
Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of the lighthouse crew survives, and he deperately fights their plot. A shipwrecked maiden that avoids the pirates slaughter soon complicates the situation.
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Stanley Kubrick in Focus (2012) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Stanley Kubrick in Focus
director: Gary Khammar actor: Steven Soderbergh / William Friedkin …
other title: Stanley Kubrick im Fokus
Spielberg, Soderbergh, Stone, Friedkin, Scorsese and others tell how Kubrick's directorial style influenced them and how his unique style was developed.