Search results for "Alfred L. Werker"
The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon
IMDb: 6.8
74

Humorist Robert Benchley attempts to find Walt Disney to ask him to adapt a short story about a gentle dragon who would rather recite poetry than be ferocious. Along the…

He Walked by Night

He Walked by Night

He Walked by Night
IMDb: 7.1
79

This film-noir piece, told in semi-documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful criminal who shoots and kills a cop.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Three Hours to Kill

Three Hours to Kill

Three Hours to Kill
IMDb: 6.4
77

After three years on the run, Jim Guthrie returns with the scar of a rope burn on his neck. In a flashback, we learn how he was framed for murder…

Genre: Mystery, Western
At Gunpoint

At Gunpoint

At Gunpoint
IMDb: 6.3
81

A general-store keeper (Fred MacMurray) scares off bank robbers with a lucky shot, but they come back.

Genre: Western
Shock

Shock

Shock
IMDb: 6.2
70

In this thriller, psychiatrist Dr. Cross kills his wife and expects to get away with murder, until he discovers that the slaying was observed by a next-door neighbor, Janet Stewart….

The Last Posse

The Last Posse

The Last Posse
IMDb: 6.6
73

A posse’s pursuit of bank robbers ends with loot missing and a sheriff (Broderick Crawford) wounded.

Genre: Western
A-Haunting We Will Go

A-Haunting We Will Go

A-Haunting We Will Go
IMDb: 6.2
68

Stan and Ollie get involved with con men, crooks, a genial magician, and two interchangeable coffins with disastrous but funny results.

Genre: Adventure, Comedy
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
IMDb: 7.3
85

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime….

Pirates of Monterey

Pirates of Monterey

Pirates of Monterey
IMDb: 5.7
77

A woman journeys to Spanish California to marry a Spanish officer, but on the way she meets and falls in love with an American adventurer who is part of a…

Rebel in Town

Rebel in Town

Rebel in Town
IMDb: 6.7
78

Ex-Confederate Bedloe Mason and his four sons ride into a small Western town with robbery in mind. Hearing a suspicious “click,” Wes Mason whirls and shoots dead a boy playing…

Genre: Western
My Pal, Wolf

My Pal, Wolf

My Pal, Wolf
IMDb: 6.1
75

A lonely child, neglected by her parents, encounters and befriends a German Shepherd, but she’s unaware the animal is a military dog being trained for service in WW2.

Genre: Family
Lost Boundaries

Lost Boundaries

Lost Boundaries
IMDb: 7
99

A light-skinned African-American family are “passing” in an all-white New England town. When the truth comes out, the more prejudiced neighbors demand their expulsion from the community.

Genre: Drama
Sealed Cargo

Sealed Cargo

Sealed Cargo
IMDb: 6.7
90

A Newfoundland fishingboat comes to the aid of a wrecked Danish sailing ship and tows it to a small village, but eventually the captain of the fishingboat realises that it’s…

Genre: Drama, War
Walk East on Beacon!

Walk East on Beacon!

Walk East on Beacon!
IMDb: 6
98

An FBI agent (George Murphy) works with a refugee scientist (Finlay Currie) and the Coast Guard to crack a Soviet spy ring in Boston.

Genre: Drama
Repeat Performance

Repeat Performance

Repeat Performance
IMDb: 6.8
91

Broadway star, Sheila Page, shoots Barney, her murderous husband on New Year’s Eve. She flees her apartment and goes to her producer, John Friday. When she arrives, it is New…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery