Biography: Paul Fix |
The son of a brewery owner, steely-eyed American character actor Paul Fix went the vaudeville and stock-company route before settling in Hollywood in 1926. During the 1930s and 1940s he appeared prolifically in varied fleeting roles: a transvestite... more
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Tags: Road Movie Romantic Comedy Romance
Length: 100min
Louise Lasser, who wrote the script, stars in this made-for-TV comedy as a flaky New Yorker who finds romance with a staid computer salesman when the two are thrust together on a cross-country trip. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide
Cast: Glenn Ford George W. Davis
Tags: Action Western Psychological Western
Length: 95min
Warfield (Glenn Ford) is the dispassionate ex-gunslinger who joins forces with peaceful neighbor Forbes (Arthur Kennedy) to help him track down the Apache Indians who have kidnapped Warfield's wife and children two months prior. In searching for the...
Cast: Robert Mitchum Howard Hawks James Caan Ed Asner
Tags: Buddy Film Western Outlaw (Gunfighter) Film Ensemble Film
Length: 126min
Having struck pay dirt with his 1958 western Rio Bravo, Howard Hawks more or less remade the picture twice in the 1960s. The first of these rehashes was El Dorado, with Rio Bravo star John Wayne back for more. Wayne plays a gunfighter who rides into...
Cast: Paul Fix
Tags: Western Revisionist Western
Length: 92min
Talion is the alternate title for the blood-splattered western An Eye for an Eye. You know that the filmmakers aren't kidding around when, in the very first scene, outlaw Slim Pickens puts a bullet into a squalling baby! Robert Lansing plays Talion, a...
Cast: Jack Elam Charles B. Pierce
Tags: Revisionist Western Western Indian Western
Length: 104min
Grayeagle is a barely disguised reworking of John Ford's The Searchers, with Ford stock company alumnus Ben Johnson essaying the John Wayne role, and Lana Wood playing a character not unlike the one portrayed by her sister Natalie in the earlier film....
Baby, the Rain Must Fall (1965)
Cast: Steve McQueen
Tags: Psychological Drama Marriage Drama Drama
Length: 100min
Adapted by Horton Foote from his own play +The Travelling Lady, Baby the Rain Must Fall stars Steve McQueen as a troube-prone country singer and Lee Remick as his estranged wife. Released on parole after serving time for knifing a man, McQueen returns...
Cast: Anita Ekberg
Tags: Thriller Crime Thriller Film Noir
Length: 73min
Frank Gruber's novel The Lock and the Key was adapted for the big screen by Burt Kennedy as The Man in the Vault. William Campbell stars as a locksmith who is forced to work for a gang of thieves. The bad guys want Campbell to make duplicates of the...
Cast: Cornel Wilde Mary Astor
Tags: Drama Sports Drama
Length: 82min
Actor Cornel Wilde branched out into directing with The Devil's Hairpin--reserving the starring role for himself. Wilde plays a motor racing champion who ruins his career through his reprehensible behavior on and off the track. Thrown off the racing...
Cast: Alan Ladd Lloyd Nolan John F. Seitz
Tags: Romantic Adventure Adventure
Length: 93min
Set during Cuba's struggle to free itself from colonialist Spain, this exciting adventure chronicles the exploits of a tough, mercenary gun runner who learns about honor, sacrifice and caring for others when he ends up forced to smuggle his latest...
Cast: John Wayne Josef von Sternberg Janet Leigh
Tags: Romance Thriller Psychological Thriller Romantic Drama
Length: 112min
If Jet Pilot seems hopelessly out of date today, imagine how filmgoers in 1957 reacted when this relic from 1949 was taken off the shelf. Many, many years in the making due to the maniacal tinkering by producer Howard Hughes (who reportedly lost 4...
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