Biography: John McIntire |
The son of a lawyer, John McIntire was born in Washington and raised in Montana, developing a taste for the life of a rancher before confining himself to the environs of the theater. Upon graduating from U.S.C., McIntire briefly went to sea, then... more
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Cast: Dabney Coleman Henry Thomas
Tags: Paranoid Thriller Glamorized Spy Film Family Family-Oriented Adventure
Length: 101min
Juvenile actor Henry Thomas, late of E.T., is the star of Cloak and Dagger. Given to telling whoppers, Thomas finds himself in a boy-who-cried-wolf dilemma when he overhears two spies plotting to smuggle valuable info out of the US. When he can't get...
Cast: Clint Eastwood
Tags: Road Movie Musical Drama Drama
Length: 122min
Clint Eastwood put his tough-guy image on hold for this personal project, which follows a musician taking one final chance at the big time. Red Stovall (Eastwood) is a would-be country singer who has been bouncing around the margins of the music...
Cast: John Wayne Katharine Hepburn
Tags: Western Traditional Western
Length: 107min
John Wayne returned to the role that won him an Oscar in this sequel to the western classic True Grit. Rooster Cogburn (Wayne) has once again been stripped of his badge after some questionable behavior with his gun, but he's given the chance to earn...
Cast: Helen Hayes Keenan Wynn
Tags: Adventure Comedy Family Caper Family-Oriented Comedy
Length: 88min
Herbie Rides Again is the first sequel to Disney's fabulously successful The Love Bug. The emphasis here is on Mrs. Steinmetz (Helen Hayes), a feisty old San Franciscan who refuses to sell her home to conniving developer Alonzo Hawk (Keenan Wynn)....
Cast: Mike Mazurki
Tags: Adventure Drama Action Adventure
Length: 88min
After an Alaskan fur trapper accidentally shoots and kills a ranger, he must flee through the frozen Arctic wilderness as he is chased by twelve men and one hundred dogs. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide
Cast: Geraldine Page Rita Moreno Una Merkel
Tags: Romantic Drama Drama Rural Drama
Length: 118min
Tennessee Williams' Broadway play Summer and Smoke (expanded from his one-act piece Eccentricities of a Nightingale) was brought to the screen by adaptors James Poe and Meade Roberts and director Peter Glenville. Geraldine Page repeats her stage role...
Cast: Don Siegel Dolores Del Rio
Tags: Western Indian Western
Length: 101min
Tensely directed by Don Siegel, Flaming Star is the grittiest of Elvis Presley's post-Army films. Elvis plays Pacer Burton, a half-breed youth in the old West, torn between loyalty to the whites, as represented by his father (John McIntyre), and the...
Seven Ways from Sundown (1960)
Cast: Audie Murphy
Tags: Western
Length: 87min
Seven Ways from Sundown is a well-wrought western by director Harry Keller, starring Audie Murphy in the title role (his character's "first" name is the same as the title). Young "Seven" is a talented but novice Texas Ranger who is in the process of...
Cast: Jean Simmons George Peppard
Tags: Western Revisionist Western
Length: 104min
This typical western tale of beleaguered townsfolk mustering up the courage to fight the villain that controls their town with an iron fist features atypically bloody violence. Supposedly the top peacekeeper in the frontier town of Jericho, Sheriff...
Cast: Janet Leigh Tony Curtis Dean Martin
Length: 115min
A screwball comedy that turns into political farce, this film was something of a throwback even in 1960. Real-life husband and wife Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh star as David and Ann Wilson. David is a university professor who is kissing one of his...
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