James Millican — Actor (16)
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The Return of Wildfire (1948) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Return of Wildfire
director: Ray Taylor / Paul Landres actor: Richard Arlen / Patricia Morison …
In this above-average western, a villainous land grabber attempts to force horse ranchers to sell their ranches so he can become king of the horse market. One stubborn rancher refuses to relent and his killed. His two surviving sisters then continue the fight. They are soon assisted by a passing drifter who ends up falling for one of them. In the end a gunfight between the good and bad guys ensues.
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The Outcast (1954) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Outcast
director: William Witney actor: John Derek / Joan Evans …
other title: Il cacciatore di fortuna / Brandmal der Rache …
Thanks to the chicanery of his crooked uncle Major Cosgrave, Jet has been cheated out of his father's property and branded a pariah. He spends the rest of the film trying to regain his birthright and clear his name. The two women in Jet's life are Judy Polsen, who chases him for so long that he finally catches her, and Alice Austin, Major Cosgrave's fianee.
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Dawn at Socorro (1954) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Dawn at Socorro
director: George Sherman actor: Rory Calhoun / Piper Laurie …
other title: Alba di fuoco / Duell in Sokorro …
Brett Wade, gambler, gunslinger, and classical pianist, is wounded in a gunfight with the Ferris clan; the doctor finds signs of tuberculosis. En route to Colorado for his health, Brett stops in Socorro, New Mexico along with Ferris gunfighter Jimmy Rapp. Sheriff Couthen fears another shootout, but what Brett has in mind is saving waif-with-a-past Rannah Hayes from a life as one of Dick Braden's saloon girls.
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Diplomatic Courier (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Diplomatic Courier
director: Henry Hathaway actor: Tyrone Power / Patricia Neal …
other title: Corriere diplomatico / Kurier nach Triest …
During the Cold War, diplomatic courier Mike Kells must retrieve a dispatch containing top-secret intelligence. But when he arrives at the meeting point, a train station in Salzburg, his contact turns up dead, and the message is nowhere to be found. With no clear suspect in sight, Kells must sort through his uncertain relationships with two women, while sidestepping the pitfalls of subterfuge, sabotage and spies in his search for the documents.
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Springfield Rifle (1952) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Springfield Rifle
director: André de Toth actor: Gary Cooper / Phyllis Thaxter …
other title: La maschera di fango / Renegado Heroíco …
Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for the Union war effort. Falling in with the gang of jayhawkers and Confederate soldiers who have been conducting the raids, he gradually gains their trust and is put in a position where he can discover who has been giving them secret information revealing the routes of the horse shipments.
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The Long Wait (1954) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Long Wait
director: Victor Saville actor: Anthony Quinn / Charles Coburn …
other title: Nettoyage par le vide / Tras sus propias huellas (La larga espera)
Soon after thumbing a ride from a truck driver, Johnny McBride is badly burned and suffers from complete amnesia when the vehicle he’s riding in blows a tire and goes over an embankment in a fiery blaze. McBride later receives a tip from an acquaintance that a photo of him was placed prominently in the window of a photography studio in a town called Lyncastle, so Johnny immediately leaves for the burg in the hopes that something there will jog his memory.
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Mister 880 (1950) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Mister 880
director: Edmund Goulding actor: Burt Lancaster / Dorothy McGuire …
other title: L'imprendibile signor 880 / La Bonne Combine …
The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed to elude the Secret Service for 20 years.