Edward Dmytryk — Director (11)
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Raintree County (1957) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Raintree County
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Elizabeth Taylor / Montgomery Clift …
other title: L'albero della vita / Das Land des Regenbaums …
In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither by Susanna Drake, a rich New Orleans girl. This love triangle is further complicated by the American Civil War, and dark family history.
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Murder, My Sweet (1944) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Murder, My Sweet
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Dick Powell / Claire Trevor …
other title: L'ombra del passato / O Enigma …
After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.
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The Sniper (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Sniper
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Arthur Franz / Adolphe Menjou …
other title: Nessuno mi salverà / L'homme à l'affût …
Eddie Miller struggles with his hatred of women, he's especially bothered by seeing women with their lovers. He starts a killing spree as a sniper by shooting women from far distances. In an attempt to get caught, he writes an anonymous letter to the police begging them to stop him.
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Walk on the Wild Side (1962) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Walk on the Wild Side
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Laurence Harvey / Capucine …
other title: Anime sporche / Auf glühendem Pflaster …
At a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction for both clients and the shrewd madam. The arrival of Dove Linkhorn, her lovesick sweetheart from three years ago, disrupts the normal and triggers a chain of events involving a number of people, including the young woman he travelled with, who is now the Doll House's newest employee.
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Warlock (1959) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Warlock
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Richard Widmark / Henry Fonda …
other title: Ultima notte a Warlock / Warlock - Den lovløse by …
A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal. He arrives along with his friend, Tom Morgan, and sets about restoring law and order on his own terms whilst also overseeing the establishment of a gambling house and saloon.
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Mirage (1965) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Mirage
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Gregory Peck / Diane Baker …
other title: Forfulgt / Miragem …
After a blackout in his office building, accountant David Stillwell emerges outside to find out a man he did not know either jumped or was pushed out a window to his death — and that he can't remember the past two years of his life. Enlisting the help of a rookie private eye and a reluctant old flame, Stillwell uncovers the mystery detail by unexpected detail.
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Captive Wild Woman (1943) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Captive Wild Woman
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: John Carradine / Evelyn Ankers …
other title: La Femme gorille / La mujer salvaje cautiva …
An insane scientist doing experimentation in glandular research becomes obsessed with transforming a female gorilla into a human...even though it costs human life.
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Give Us This Day (1949) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Give Us This Day
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Sam Wanamaker / Lea Padovani …
other title: Cristo tra i muratori / Haus der Sehnsucht …
Exiled from Hollywood due to the blacklist, director Edward Dmytryk briefly operated in England in the late 1940s. Though filmed in its entirety in London, Dmytryk's Give Us This Day is set in New York during the depression. Fellow blacklistee Sam Wanamaker is starred as the head of an Italian immigrant family struggling to survive the economic crisis.