Search results for "Robert Wise"
Mademoiselle Fifi

Mademoiselle Fifi

Mademoiselle Fifi
IMDb: 6.3
69

In occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with several of her condescending social superiors. But when a Prussian officer holds the coach…

Genre: Drama, War
The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles
IMDb: 7.6
182

Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat USS San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of exploited and revolution-torn 1926 China. His iconoclasm and…

Genre: Adventure, War
Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me
IMDb: 7.5
113

The story of boxer Rocky Graziano’s rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.

Genre: Drama
The Hindenburg

The Hindenburg

The Hindenburg
IMDb: 6.2
125

In this highly speculative historical thriller, Colonel Franz Ritter (George C. Scott), a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its…

Two for the Seesaw

Two for the Seesaw

Two for the Seesaw
IMDb: 6.7
119

Jerry Ryan wanders aimlessly around New York after giving up his Nebraskan law practice. His wife asks for a divorce. He meets Gittel, a struggling dancer from Greenwich Village and…

Genre: Romance
The Haunting

The Haunting

The Haunting
IMDb: 7.4
112

Dr. Markway, doing research to prove the existence of ghosts, investigates Hill House, a large, eerie mansion with a lurid history of violent death and insanity.

Genre: Horror
Odds Against Tomorrow

Odds Against Tomorrow

Odds Against Tomorrow
IMDb: 7.4
96

An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still
IMDb: 7.8
92

An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destruction.

The Body Snatcher

The Body Snatcher

The Body Snatcher
IMDb: 7.3
78

Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
The Curse of the Cat People

The Curse of the Cat People

The Curse of the Cat People
IMDb: 6.7
70

Amy, the young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed, befriends her father’s late first wife and an aging, reclusive actress.

Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Star Trek: The Motion Picture
IMDb: 6.4
132

When a destructive space entity is spotted approaching Earth, Admiral Kirk resumes command of the Starship Enterprise in order to intercept, examine, and hopefully stop it.

The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats

The Desert Rats
IMDb: 6.7
88

Richard Burton plays a Scottish Army officer put in charge of a disparate band of ANZAC troops on the perimeter of Tobruk with the German Army doing their best to…

Destination Gobi

Destination Gobi

Destination Gobi
IMDb: 6.2
90

A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship while…

Genre: Adventure, War
Until They Sail

Until They Sail

Until They Sail
IMDb: 6.5
94

Four sisters in New Zealand fall for four U.S. soldiers en route to the Pacific theater in WWII.

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Star!

Star!

Star!
IMDb: 6.4
176

Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Executive Suite
IMDb: 7.4
104

When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.

Genre: Drama
The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music
IMDb: 8.1
175

A young novitiate is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer, and brings a new love of…

Audrey Rose

Audrey Rose

Audrey Rose
IMDb: 5.7
113

A man is convinced that a young girl is the reincarnation of his own daughter Audrey Rose, who died in a fiery car accident, along with his wife, two minutes…

West Side Story

West Side Story

West Side Story
IMDb: 7.6
152

In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, a gang of Polish-American teenagers called the Jets compete with a rival gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans,…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
A Game of Death

A Game of Death

A Game of Death
IMDb: 5.9
72

A shipwreck victim washes up on a homicidal big-game hunter’s Caribbean island.

Genre: Adventure, Horror
The Captive City

The Captive City

The Captive City
IMDb: 6.6
91

A small-town newspaper editor defies threats to expose the mob.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Two Flags West

Two Flags West

Two Flags West
IMDb: 6.8
92

A group of confedarate prisoners is sent to a unionist fort in the west to help the local garrison to fight the indians.

Genre: War, Western
I Want to Live!

I Want to Live!

I Want to Live!
IMDb: 7.5
120

Barbara Graham is a woman with dubious moral standards, often a guest in seedy bars. She has been sentenced for some petty crimes. Two men she knows murder an older…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Rooftops

Rooftops

Rooftops
IMDb: 4.7
98

T, as most of his friends, lives in a self-constructed ‘house’, built on top of an old building in the city. Their one passion is ‘combat’. Combat is a dance/streetfight…

Genre: Action, Crime
The House on Telegraph Hill

The House on Telegraph Hill

The House on Telegraph Hill
IMDb: 6.9
93

Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.

The Set-Up

The Set-Up

The Set-Up
IMDb: 7.8
73

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Run Silent, Run Deep

Run Silent, Run Deep

Run Silent, Run Deep
IMDb: 7.3
93

The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job. His singleminded…

Genre: Drama, War
The Andromeda Strain

The Andromeda Strain

The Andromeda Strain
IMDb: 7.2
131

When virtually all of the residents of Piedmont, New Mexico, are found dead after the return to Earth of a space satellite, the head of the US Air Force’s Project…

Born to Kill

Born to Kill

Born to Kill
IMDb: 7.2
92

Helen Brent has just received a Reno divorce. That night, she discovers her neighbor Laury Palmer and a gentleman caller murdered in Palmer’s home. The killer is her neighbor’s other…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Three Secrets

Three Secrets

Three Secrets
IMDb: 7
98

A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California. When the newspapers reveal the boy was adopted and that the crash occurred…

Genre: Drama
Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy
IMDb: 6.1
118

Prince Paris of Troy, shipwrecked on a mission to the king of Sparta, meets and falls for Queen Helen before he knows who she is. Rudely received by the royal…

Something for the Birds

Something for the Birds

Something for the Birds
IMDb: 6.5
81

A conservationist fights to save the habitat of the California condor and to do it she works her way into the affections of a representative of the oil company that…

Genre: Comedy
Criminal Court

Criminal Court

Criminal Court
IMDb: 5.9
60

A lawyer who is planning to run for District Attorney accidentally kills a gangster who owns the nightclub where the attorney’s girlfriend is a singer. Although he manages to cover…

Genre: Crime, Drama
This Could Be the Night

This Could Be the Night

This Could Be the Night
IMDb: 6.7
103

To earn extra money, a prim schoolteacher takes a second job as secretary to the uncouth owner of a boisterous nightclub.

Genre: Comedy
Blood on the Moon

Blood on the Moon

Blood on the Moon
IMDb: 6.9
88

Mitchum plays drifter cowboy Jim Garry. After receiving a job-offer letter from smooth-talking Tate Riling (Preston), Garry rides into an Indian reservation and finds himself in the middle of a…

Mystery in Mexico

Mystery in Mexico

Mystery in Mexico
IMDb: 5.8
66

Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent’s fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to…

Genre: Crime, Mystery