Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

August 6, 1917 · 109 years old

Robert Charles Durman Mitchum (August 6, 1917 – July 1, 1997) was an American film actor, author, composer and singer. He was ranked #23 on the American Film Institute's list of the greatest male American screen legends of all time. Mitchum is largely remembered for his starring roles in several maj…

Known For

48 titles
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Cape Fear

Cape Fear

1991 · 2h 8m · Movie

A convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him.

7.3
2
Scrooged

Scrooged

1988 · 1h 41m · Movie

A selfish, cynical television executive is haunted by three spirits bearing lessons on Christmas Eve.

6.9
3
Dead Man

Dead Man

1995 · 2h 1m · Movie

On the run after murdering a man, accountant William Blake encounters a strange Native American man named Nobody who prepares him for his journey into the spiritual world.

7.5
4
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

1955 · 1h 32m · Movie

A self-proclaimed preacher marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real dad hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery.

8.0
5
The Longest Day

The Longest Day

1962 · 2h 58m · Movie

The events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view.

7.7
6
Out of the Past

Out of the Past

1947 · 1h 37m · Movie

A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses, and duplicitous dames.

8.0
7
Cape Fear

Cape Fear

1962 · 1h 46m · Movie

A lawyer's family is stalked by a man he once helped put in jail.

7.7
8
El Dorado

El Dorado

1966 · 2h 6m · Movie

Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with old friend, Sheriff J.P. Hara. Together with an old Indian fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher who's trying to steal their water.

7.5
9
Midway

Midway

1976 · 2h 12m · Movie

A dramatization of the battle that was widely heralded as a turning point of the Pacific Theatre of World War II.

6.8
10
River of No Return

River of No Return

1954 · 1h 31m · Movie

The titular river unites a farmer recently released from prison, his young son and an ambitious saloon singer. In order to survive, each must be purged of anger, and each must learn to understand and care for the others.

6.6
11
The Friends of Eddie Coyle

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

1973 · 1h 42m · Movie

After his last crime has him looking at a long prison sentence for repeat offenses, a low level Boston gangster decides to snitch on his friends to avoid jail time.

7.4
12
The Enemy Below

The Enemy Below

1957 · 1h 38m · Movie

During WWII an American destroyer discovers a German U-boat, and in the ensuing duel the American captain must draw upon all his experience to defeat the equally experienced German commander.

7.4
13
Ryan's Daughter

Ryan's Daughter

1970 · 3h 20m · Movie

Set in the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married woman in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.

7.4
14
Crossfire

Crossfire

1947 · 1h 26m · Movie

A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of demobilized soldiers he met in a bar. But which one? And why?

7.2
15
Farewell, My Lovely

Farewell, My Lovely

1975 · 1h 35m · Movie

Los Angeles private eye Philip Marlowe is hired by paroled convict Moose Malloy to find his girlfriend Velma, former seedy nightclub dancer.

7.0
16
Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison

1957 · 1h 47m · Movie

During World War II, an American marine and an Irish nun form an unlikely friendship after being stranded on a South Pacific island. They find comfort in one another while hoping for a rescue, as they try to avoid capture by the J...

7.3
17
Angel Face

Angel Face

1953 · 1h 31m · Movie

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne.

7.2
18
The Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon

1976 · 2h 3m · Movie

F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel is brought to life in this story of a movie producer slowly working himself to death.

6.2
19
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

1944 · 2h 18m · Movie

In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Japanese homeland.

7.2
20
What a Way to Go!

What a Way to Go!

1964 · 1h 51m · Movie

Four-time widow Louisa May Foster sees a psychologist to discuss her marriages, in which her husbands (humble businessman Edgar, blase millionaire Rod, bohemian painter Larry, and nightclub singer Pinky) got rich and died because ...

6.9
21
The Grass Is Greener

The Grass Is Greener

1960 · 1h 44m · Movie

Victor and Hilary have guided tours in their English mansion. A US oil tycoon "bumps" into Hilary during a tour and charms his way into her heart. Meanwhile, Hattie pursues Victor.

6.4
22
The List of Adrian Messenger

The List of Adrian Messenger

1963 · 1h 38m · Movie

A former intelligence officer is tasked by the heir to the Gleneyre estate to investigate the unusual deaths of a disparate group of eleven men on a list.

6.8
23
The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

1978 · 1h 39m · Movie

A grizzled American private detective in England investigates a complicated case of blackmail-turned-murder involving a rich but honest elderly general, his two loose socialite daughters, a pornographer, and a gangster.

5.8
24
His Kind of Woman

His Kind of Woman

1951 · 2h 0m · Movie

A deported gangster's plan to re-enter the USA involves skulduggery at a Mexican resort, and gambler Dan Milner is caught in the middle.

7.0
25
The Sundowners

The Sundowners

1960 · 2h 13m · Movie

In Australia's Outback during the early twentieth century, the impoverished Carmody family lives a nomadic life out of their wagon, but the mom and son want to settle, while the dad is against it.

7.1
26
Thunder Road

Thunder Road

1958 · 1h 32m · Movie

A veteran comes home from the Korean War to the mountains and takes over the family moonshining business. He has to battle big-city gangsters who are trying to take over the business and the police who are trying to put him in pri...

6.6
27
5 Card Stud

5 Card Stud

1968 · 1h 43m · Movie

The players in an ongoing poker game are being mysteriously killed off, one by one.

6.4
28
Pursued

Pursued

1947 · 1h 41m · Movie

A boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his lovely adoptive sister but his nasty adoptive brother and mysterious uncle want him dead.

7.2
29
Story of G.I. Joe

Story of G.I. Joe

1945 · 1h 48m · Movie

At the close of WWII, Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent Ernie Pyle travels with, and reports on, the U.S. Army's 77th Infantry Division during their liberation of Italy.

7.2
30
Anzio

Anzio

1968 · 1h 57m · Movie

A war correspondent witnesses errors of the Allied Command after he and a unit of US Army Rangers land unopposed at Anzio, Italy, but later become trapped behind German lines during one of the bloodiest battles of WWII.

6.0
31
Macao

Macao

1952 · 1h 21m · Movie

Nick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he mislead the bad guys and still woo the attractive singer/petty crook, Julie Benson?

6.6
32
Home from the Hill

Home from the Hill

1960 · 2h 30m · Movie

Dramatic story of the influential Hunnicutt family set in Texas during the late 1950s.

7.4
33
The Way West

The Way West

1967 · 2h 2m · Movie

In 1843, a former U.S. Senator leads a wagon train of settlers to Oregon, but his megalomania leads to growing dissatisfaction with his leadership.

6.2
34
The Lusty Men

The Lusty Men

1952 · 1h 53m · Movie

Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.

7.4
35
The Racket

The Racket

1951 · 1h 28m · Movie

In New York, two honest cops try to hinder a crime syndicate from moving into the precinct and also to prevent the mob's plan of electing a corrupt prosecutor to a judgeship.

6.7
36
Maria's Lovers

Maria's Lovers

1984 · 1h 49m · Movie

At the end of WWII, Ivan returns home to Pennsylvania from the nightmares of a brutal Japanese POW camp, to his childhood friend, Maria. But he has rivals for her love.

6.5