John McIntire — Actor (40)
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The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Gunfight at Dodge City
director: Joseph M. Newman actor: Joel McCrea / Julie Adams …
other title: Duello alla pistola / Drauf und dran …
Fleeing to Dodge City after killing a man in self defence Masterson finds his brother Ed (Harry Lauter) running for sheriff of the town. When Ed is killed by hired guns of the corrupt incumbent Bat is determined to settle the score with violence but he is convinced by the townspeople that the best way to avenge his brother's death is by taking Ed's place on the ballot. Bat agrees and wins the election but his new role on the right side of the law will lead him to unexpected confrontations as he finds himself torn between his loyalties to his friends and his duties as sheriff.
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Westward the Women (1951) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Westward the Women
director: William A. Wellman actor: Robert Taylor / Denise Darcel …
other title: Donne verso l'ignoto / Karawane der Frauen …
There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order brides from Chicago to California. It will be a long, difficult and dangerous journey for the women. So Whitman hires hardened, cynical Buck Wyatt to be their guide across the inhospitable frontier. But as disaster strikes on the trail, Buck just might discover that these women are stronger than he thinks.
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As Summers Die (1986) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
As Summers Die
director: Jean-Claude Tramont actor: Scott Glenn / Jamie Lee Curtis …
other title: Testigo sorpresa / Quando l'estate muore
Set in a sleepy Southern Louisiana town in 1959, a lawyer, searches for justice as he volunteers to help a black woman whose property is being threatened by the Holts, the first family of the town, after she refuses to sell her valuable land.
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Saddle Tramp (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Saddle Tramp
director: Hugo Fregonese actor: Joel McCrea / Wanda Hendrix …
other title: Vagabondo a cavallo / Ohne Gesetz …
Carefree Chuck Connor is on his way west and stops off to see an old friend and his four lads. When his host is killed in a riding accident Chuck realises he must take care of the family. They hit the road and he takes a job on a ranch, but he has to keep the children hidden as his boss hates kids. There's also tension with the neighbouring ranch, and when a girl on the run from her nasty uncle joins the family unannounced Chuck wonders what he has done to deserve all this.
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The Mississippi Gambler (1953) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Mississippi Gambler
director: Rudolph Maté actor: Tyrone Power / Piper Laurie …
other title: L'avventuriero della Louisiana / Die Welt gehört ihm! …
Mark Fallon, with partner Kansas John Polly, tries to introduce honest gambling on the riverboats. His first success makes enemies of the crooked gamblers and of fair Angelique Dureau, whose necklace he won. Later in New Orleans, Mark befriends Angelique's father, but she still affects to despise him as his gambling career brings him wealth. Duelling, tragedy, and romantic complications follow.
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Shadow on the Wall (1950) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Shadow on the Wall
director: Pat Jackson actor: Ann Sothern / Zachary Scott …
other title: Drohende Schatten
Angered that her sister Celia has stolen her fiance, Dell Faring kills her and allows Celia's husband David, knocked out in an argument with Celia, to take the blame and end up on death row. Later Dell, finding out that David's young daughter Susan was witness to the crime and is undergoing psychiatric treatment, plans to eliminate her before her memory returns.
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The Lawless Breed (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Lawless Breed
director: Raoul Walsh actor: Rock Hudson / Julie Adams …
other title: Sotto il sole rovente - Il diario di un condannato / Gefährliches Blut …
After being released from prison, ex-gunfighter John Wesley Hardin hopes to have his autobiography published in order to rehabilitate his tarnished reputation.
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The Raging Tide (1951) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Raging Tide
director: George Sherman actor: Shelley Winters / Richard Conte …
other title: La donna del porto
A San Francisco hood is rubbed out by rival Bruno Felkin, who himself reports the crime to Homicide Lt. Kelsey in an alibi scheme which fails. To escape, he stows away on a fishing boat. At sea, skipper Hamil Linder receives Bruno kindly, teaching him fishing; Bruno enlists Hamil's wayward son Carl to tend his slot machines. Then Carl takes an interest in Bruno's girl Connie. Climax in a storm at sea.
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World in My Corner (1956) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
World in My Corner
director: Jesse Hibbs actor: Audie Murphy / Barbara Rush …
other title: Dix Secondes de Silence
A scrappy fighter from Jersey City named Tommy Shea -- "born in a dump, educated in an alley" -- catches the eye of wealthy businessman, Robert Mallinson, who allows him to train at his Long Island estate. Shea soon falls for Mallinson's daughter, Dorothy, but fears he doesn't have the money to support her in proper style. To get this money, Shea decides to work with crooked fight-promoter Harry Cram, even though this means dropping his honest manager, Dave Bernstein. As the big fight approaches, however, Shea begins to have second thoughts.
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The Mark of the Hawk (1957) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Mark of the Hawk
director: Michael Audley actor: Eartha Kitt / Sidney Poitier …
other title: Il segno del falco / Das Zeichen des Falken
The man called Obam struggles with the increasingly hostile forces facing each other in a colonial African country. The African natives want their land and lives back from the British colonists. Obam's motives are questioned by his own people, in particular his brother Kanda. With the help of his wife Renee and missionary Bruce Craig, will he be able to get things under control before the country self-destructs? Written by Greg Bruno
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Walk Softly, Stranger (1950) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Walk Softly, Stranger
director: Robert Stevenson actor: Joseph Cotten / Alida Valli …
other title: Ormai ti amo / Geh leise, Fremder …
Fugitive Chris Hale starts over in a small Midwestern town in Ohio, where he befriends Elaine Corelli, a kind-hearted heiress left disabled after a skiing accident. As love blossoms, Hale vows to change his ways, but escaping his past may mean one last job.
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Who Was That Lady? (1960) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Who Was That Lady?
director: George Sidney actor: Tony Curtis / Dean Martin …
other title: Chi era quella signora? / Wer war die Dame? …
In order to get back into the good graces with his wife with whom he has had a misunderstanding, a young chemistry professor concocts a wild story that he is an undercover FBI agent. To help him with his story he enlists the aid of a friend who is a TV writer. The wife swallows the story and the film's climax takes place in the sub-basements of the Empire State Building. The professor and his friend, believing themselves prisoners on an enemy submarine, patriotically try to scuttle the vessel and succeed only in rocking the building.
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Backlash (1956) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Backlash
director: John Sturges actor: Richard Widmark / Donna Reed …
other title: La frustata / Punidos Pelo Próprio Sangue …
Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold. In the process, he gets several people gunning for him, and he keeps meeting liberated woman Karyl Orton, who may be on a similar mission. Renewed Apache hostilities and an impending range war provide complications.