Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

December 26, 1914 · 111 years old

Richard Widmark (December 26, 1914 – March 24, 2008) was an American actor of films, stage, radio and television. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as the villainous Tommy Udo in his debut film, Kiss of Death. Early in his career Widmark specialized in similar villainous or anti-he…

Known For

37 titles
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Judgment at Nuremberg

Judgment at Nuremberg

1961 · 2h 59m · Movie

Fictionalized depiction of the 1947 Judges' Trial, the third of 12 trials of Nazi war criminals conducted by the American occupying forces in Nuremberg, Germany, in which former judges of Nazi Germany were tried for their actions.

8.3
2
Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express

1974 · 2h 8m · Movie

Returning home from Istanbul on the Orient Express, renowned Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is called upon to solve the murder of an American businessman aboard the train. The suspects are numerous and the clues confusing.

7.2
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How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

1962 · 2h 44m · Movie

A family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the 19th century, including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads.

7.1
4
Coma

Coma

1978 · 1h 53m · Movie

A young and ambitious female doctor's best friend falls into an unexplained coma after a routine medical procedure. Noticing an unusually high number of similar comas occurring in her hospital, she's determined to uncover the cause.

6.9
5
The Alamo

The Alamo

1960 · 2h 42m · Movie

In 1836, a small band of soldiers sacrifice their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

6.8
6
Pickup on South Street

Pickup on South Street

1953 · 1h 20m · Movie

A pickpocket unwittingly lifts a message destined for enemy agents and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring.

7.6
7
Night and the City

Night and the City

1950 · 1h 36m · Movie

A small-time grifter and nightclub tout takes advantage of some fortuitous circumstances and tries to become a big-time player as a wrestling promoter.

7.8
8
Against All Odds

Against All Odds

1984 · 2h 8m · Movie

A gangster hires an ex-football player to find his estranged girlfriend. When he finds her, they fall in love and things get complicated.

5.9
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Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

1947 · 1h 39m · Movie

A thief arrested for a jewelry heist initially refuses to give up his accomplices, but he changes his mind after his wife dies under mysterious circumstances.

7.4
10
Panic in the Streets

Panic in the Streets

1950 · 1h 36m · Movie

A doctor and a policeman in New Orleans have only 48 hours to locate a killer infected with pneumonic plague.

7.2
11
The Swarm

The Swarm

1978 · 1h 56m · Movie

Deadly African bees spread over Texas and kill thousands of people. Scientists led by Bradford Crane and Captain Helena Anderson try to find an antidote and destroy the swarm - against the advice of Army General Thalius Slater.

4.5
12
Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

1952 · 1h 16m · Movie

After being dumped by his girlfriend, an airline pilot pursues a babysitter in his hotel and gradually realizes she's dangerous.

6.9
13
Warlock

Warlock

1959 · 2h 1m · Movie

A famous gunman becomes the marshal of Warlock to end a gang's rampages, but is met with some opposition by a former gang member turned deputy sheriff who wants to follow only legal methods.

7.1
14
Rollercoaster

Rollercoaster

1977 · 1h 59m · Movie

A nameless young terrorist threatens to sabotage roller coasters at various American amusement parks if he isn't paid a huge ransom. Safety inspector Harry Calder is reluctantly drawn into a game of cat and mouse, with many lives ...

6.3
15
Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn

1964 · 2h 34m · Movie

The Cheyenne, tired of broken U.S. government promises, head for their ancestral lands but a sympathetic cavalry officer is tasked to bring them back to their reservation.

6.7
16
No Way Out

No Way Out

1950 · 1h 46m · Movie

Two hoodlum brothers are brought into a hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one of them dies the other accuses their black doctor of murder.

7.4
17
To the Devil a Daughter

To the Devil a Daughter

1976 · 1h 35m · Movie

An American occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of Satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her as the representative of the Devil on Earth.

5.8
18
Broken Lance

Broken Lance

1954 · 1h 36m · Movie

The saga of the Devereaux rancher family, set in 1880's Arizona.

6.9
19
Garden of Evil

Garden of Evil

1954 · 1h 40m · Movie

A trio of American adventurers marooned in rural Mexico are recruited by a beautiful woman to rescue her husband trapped in a cave in Apache territory.

6.6
20
Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977 · 2h 26m · Movie

An imprisoned rogue USAF general with a secret personal agenda, escapes the brig and takes over an ICBM silo, threatening to start WW3.

6.7
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The Last Wagon

The Last Wagon

1956 · 1h 39m · Movie

Wagon train survivors of an Apache attack entrust the sheriff's prisoner, scout Comanche Todd, with their lives despite his wanted-for-murder status.

7.0
22
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
23
Hanky Panky

Hanky Panky

1982 · 1h 50m · Movie

Completely innocent man, Michael Jordon, is drawn into a web of government secrets when a girl carrying a mysterious package gets into a taxi with him. When she's later murdered, Michael becomes the chief suspect and goes on the run.

5.6
24
Road House

Road House

1948 · 1h 35m · Movie

A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.

7.2
25
O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House

1952 · 1h 57m · Movie

John Steinbeck introduces a quintet of five of O. Henry's most celebrated stories from his New York Period (1902-1910) in this anthology film.

7.2
26
The Law and Jake Wade

The Law and Jake Wade

1958 · 1h 26m · Movie

Marshal Jake Wade aids outlaw Clint Hollister escape jail but Clint wants to know where Wade hid an old hold-up loot taken while both men were outlaws in the same gang.

6.8
27
Alvarez Kelly

Alvarez Kelly

1966 · 1h 56m · Movie

During the Civil War, Mexican cattleman Alvarez Kelly supplies the Union with cattle until Confederate Colonel Tom Rossiter's hungry men force Kelly to change his customers.

6.3
28
Hell and High Water

Hell and High Water

1954 · 1h 43m · Movie

During the Cold War, a scientific team refits a Japanese submarine and hires an ex-Navy officer to find a secret Chinese atomic island base and prevent a Communist plot against America that could trigger WW3.

6.1
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The Cobweb

The Cobweb

1955 · 2h 14m · Movie

At a private psychiatric clinic, the daily dramas and interactions between the doctors, nurses, administrators, benefactors and patients are accentuated by the personal and family crises of these individuals.

6.3
30
Backlash

Backlash

1956 · 1h 24m · Movie

Jim Slater seeks a survivor of the Apache ambush his father died in.

6.6
31
The Frogmen

The Frogmen

1951 · 1h 36m · Movie

The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one.

6.5
32
Destination Gobi

Destination Gobi

1953 · 1h 30m · Movie

In 1944, US Navy specialists run a weather station in the Gobi desert where they are harassed by Japanese warplanes but aided by local Mongol nomads.

6.3
33
A Gathering of Old Men

A Gathering of Old Men

1987 · 1h 31m · Movie

A regular day in a Louisiana sugarcane plantation changes course when a local white farmer is shot in self defense. A group of old, black men takes a courageous step by coming forward en masse to take responsibility for the killin...

6.5
34
The Trap

The Trap

1959 · 1h 24m · Movie

In a remote Californian desert town, a lawyer arranges for a wanted mobster to skip the country via a small airstrip but the local sheriff and his deputy could pose a problem.

6.6
35
Flight from Ashiya

Flight from Ashiya

1964 · 1h 40m · Movie

A flight crew tries to save the survivors of a shipwreck off the coast of Japan during a raging typhoon.

5.3
36
The Moonshine War

The Moonshine War

1970 · 1h 40m · Movie

A federal agent attempts to make some real money before the alcohol ban is lifted so he sets his sights on the whiskey cache of an old army buddy.

5.9