List of the best Alexander Knox movies: The Judge Steps Out(1949), Wilson(1944), Sister Kenny(1946), None Shall Escape(1944), Over 21(1945), The Sleeping Tiger(1954), The Phantom Strikes(1938), Puppet on a Chain(1972), Davy(1957), The Sea Wolf(1941), Reach for the Sky(1957), Chase a Crooked Shadow(1958) ... ...
6.7/10
Comedy
USA
1949
91 Minutes
Judge Thomas Bailey aka Tom Brown
Alexander Knox Ann Sothern George Tobias Sharyn Moffett Florence Bates Frieda Inescort Myrna Dell Ian Wolfe H.B. Warner Martha Hyer James Warren
A Boston judge bored with his life leaves his family and heads off for adventure. He gets a job as a short-order cook at a roadside diner and soon finds romance with the pretty owner. He ... See full summary »
Biography
1944
154 Minutes
Alexander Knox Charles Coburn Geraldine Fitzgerald Thomas Mitchell Ruth Nelson Cedric Hardwicke Vincent Price William Eythe Mary Anderson Ruth Ford Sidney Blackmer
woodrow wilson politician wife military officer opponent patriotic confident princeton, n.j. washington, d.c. white house politics ambition love marriage world war i rise rivalry 1910s
Woodrow Wilson (Alexander Knox) goes from Princeton to the White House and promotes the League of Nations.
7.2/10
Biography
USA
1946
117 Minutes
Screenwriter
Rosalind Russell Alexander Knox Dean Jagger Philip Merivale Beulah Bondi Charles Dingle John Litel Doreen McCann Fay Helm Charles Kemper Dorothy Peterson
nurse patient doctor inspiring uplifting touching gutsy australia outback hospital medicine polio research paralysis underdog sacrifice quest 1930s
An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.
7.0/10
6.5/10
Comedy
USA
1945
102 Minutes
Max W. Wharton
editor writer owner military wife amusing patriotic new york city florida arkansas military base newsroom newspapers writing military life marriage career vs. love world war ii adventure sacrifice transformation
A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army.
6.5/10
Drama
UK|USA
1954
89 Minutes
Dr. Clive Esmond
Dirk Bogarde Alexis Smith Alexander Knox Hugh Griffith Patricia McCarron Billie Whitelaw Maxine Audley Glyn Houston Harry Towb Russell Waters Fred Griffiths
criminal psychiatrist wife maid melodramatic tense london household psychoanalysis adultery crime bad behavior reform deception discovery forbidden love 1950s
After a convict breaks in a psychotherapist's home, he agrees to rehabilitation rather than arrest but the therapist's wife becomes infatuated with him.
6.2/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1938
73 Minutes
Dr. Lomond
Wilfrid Lawson Sonnie Hale Alexander Knox Louise Henry Patrick Barr John Longden Patricia Roc Charles Eaton George Merritt Arthur Hambling
lawyer murderer scotland yard agent police detective secretary fiancée chilling dark suspenseful london apartment scotland yard police station office street crime murder investigation engagement brother/sister relationship
A millionaire in London falls for a poor girl with a great singing voice, but his gold-digging past girlfriend tries her best to ruin the relationship.
6.0/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1972
97 Minutes
Col. De Graaf
Sven-Bertil Taube Barbara Parkins Alexander Knox Patrick Allen Vladek Sheybal Ania Marson Drewe Henley
drug enforcement agent partner drug czar cult member assassin inspector tense suspenseful rousing amsterdam netherlands island compound boat drug smuggling crime cult law enforcement dangerous assignment murder
Following a triple professional hit a U.S. agent arrives in Amsterdam to investigate a heroin smuggling ring. He finds a city rife with drugs and a police force unable or unwilling to do ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
1957
82 Minutes
Sir Giles Manning
Harry Secombe Ron Randell Alexander Knox George Relph Susan Shaw Bill Owen
entertainer musician singer family member fan audience amusing airy inspiring creative emotional intense music hall england music stage music career entertainment show business love
The star (Harry Secombe) of a British vaudeville family act gets a chance to sing opera at Covent Garden.
7.5/10
Drama
USA
1941
90 Minutes
Humphrey Van Weyden
Edward G. Robinson John Garfield Ida Lupino Alexander Knox Gene Lockhart Barry Fitzgerald Stanley Ridges David Bruce
fugitive captain writer woman doctor dark gritty gripping ferry ship cabin deck boat insanity seafaring sadism writers blindness escape escape
After being fished out of the sea by a sealer, three fugitives find themselves prisoners of the ship's brutal skipper who refuses to put them ashore and they hatch an escape plan during a crew mutiny.
7.2/10
War, Biography
UK
1957
123 Minutes
Mr. Joyce
Kenneth More Muriel Pavlow Lyndon Brook Alexander Knox Sydney Tafler Nigel Green Dorothy Alison
fighter pilot squadron leader thrilling suspenseful spectacular spirited patriotic inspiring frenetic plane united kingdom office world war ii biography flying career battle of britain underdog rise rivalry
Biopic of RAF Group Captain Douglas Bader who, after having lost both legs, flew a British fighter plane during WW2.
7.1/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1958
92 Minutes
Chandler Brisson
Richard Todd Anne Baxter Herbert Lom Alexander Knox Faith Brook Alan Tilvern Thelma d'Aguiar
heiress brother stranger housekeeper police captain intense thrilling melodramatic emotional suspenseful cottage spain villa coast returning home heritage insanity lie diamonds will and testament
At Kimberley Prescott's villa, a stranger shows-up and claims he is her brother who supposedly died the previous year in a car accident.
7.0/10
Drama
UK
1954
89 Minutes
Chief Justice Anderson
Cornell Borchers Yvonne Mitchell Armin Dahlen Alexander Knox Geoffrey Keen Liam Redmond Eddie Byrne Theodore Bikel Ferdinand Mayne Andre Mikhelson Pamela Stirling
orphan missing person child judge adoptive father adoptive mother melodramatic emotional bleak germany orphanage house courtroom street adoption presumed dead family foster care custody battle world war ii
A story of litigation between a birth mother and an adopted family due to a child lost during a war.
6.4/10
Adventure
UK
1960
105 Minutes
Walter Keyser
Peter Finch Eva Bartok Tony Britton Alexander Knox Malcolm Keen Christopher Rhodes Tim Turner John Horsley Keith Pyott Melvyn Hayes
commando british officer nazi traitor jewel thief major suspenseful tense thrilling engaging gritty intense amsterdam recovery jewel smuggling world war ii diamonds english intelligence mission discovery
When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond merchants to evacuate their diamond supplies to England.
6.3/10
Western
USA
1951
87 Minutes
Will Isham
Randolph Scott Joan Leslie Ellen Drew Alexander Knox Richard Rober John Russell Alfonso Bedoya Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Clem Bevans Cameron Mitchell Richard Crane
man rancher ex-girlfriend lover gunman jealous man thrilling engaging suspenseful gripping bleak gory ranch school wild west jealousy hiding danger fear fighting
A private deadly feud ensues when ruthless wealthy rancher Will Isham attempts a takeover of small rancher Owen Merritt's land and marries Owen's old flame, Laurie Bidwell.
6.0/10
Sci-Fi
USA
1965
96 Minutes
Sir Charles Eggerston
Dana Andrews Janette Scott Kieron Moore Alexander Knox Peter Damon Gary Lasdun Mike Steen Todd Martin Jim Gillen
scientist terminally ill person geologist doctor ambassador dying person outlandish engaging suspenseful tense striking intense africa scientific experiments geology science fiction science gone awry doomsday device apocalypse discovery
A dying scientist pushes forward his project to tap through to the Earth's magma layer, with results that threaten to destroy the Earth as we know it.
Drama
1949
88 Minutes
Mark Landis
Humphrey Bogart Florence Marly Sessue Hayakawa Alexander Knox Jerome Courtland Gordon Jones Teru Shimada Hideo Mori Charles Meredith Rhys Williams Lora Lee Michel
pilot ex-wife husband daughter crime boss club owner suspenseful melodramatic patriotic tokyo nightclub government building law office airplane postwar japan expatriates blackmail war crime marriage fatherhood
A GI (Humphrey Bogart) in postwar Tokyo smuggles war criminals for a blackmailer (Sessue Hayakawa) who has kidnapped his daughter.
Sci-Fi
1962
96 Minutes
Bernard
Macdonald Carey Shirley Anne Field Viveca Lindfors Alexander Knox Oliver Reed Walter Gotell James Villiers Kenneth Cope Brian Oulton Barbara Everest James Maxwell
american man child scientist prisoner captor young woman bleak brooding dark disturbing gripping cave england coast military base experiments exploitation imprisonment radiation escape
An American man (Macdonald Carey) and an Englishwoman (Shirley Anne Field) discover genetically engineered children who can survive a nuclear war.
6.8/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1964
117 Minutes
Detective Inspector Lomer
Gina Lollobrigida Sean Connery Ralph Richardson Johnny Sekka Alexander Knox Laurence Hardy Danny Daniels Peter Madden Joseph Wise Ronald Hatton Michael Goodliffe
nephew uncle nurse detective butler millionaire suspenseful melodramatic england mansion yacht wedding scam marrying for money manipulation inheritance deception investigation temptation rivalry
Tyrannical, but ailing, tycoon Charles Richmond becomes very fond of his attractive Italian nurse, Maria. The nurse, in turn, falls in love with Charles' ne'er-do-well nephew Anthony, who plots ways to gain control of his uncle's fortune.
6.8/10
Drama, History
UK
1966
134 Minutes
Sir Evelyn Baring
Charlton Heston Laurence Olivier Richard Johnson Ralph Richardson Alexander Knox Johnny Sekka Michael Hordern Zia Mohyeddin Marne Maitland Nigel Green Hugh Williams
general prophet colonel prime minister soldier brutal gritty tense sudan great britain courage battle uprising following orders death underdog rise rivalry 1880s
In the Sudan, in 1884 to 1885, Egyptian forces led by British General Charles "Chinese" Gordon (Charlton Heston) defend Khartoum against an invading Muslim Army led by a religious fanatic, Mohammed Ahmed el Mahdi (Sir Laurence Olivier).
Drama
1967
105 Minutes
Provost
Dirk Bogarde Stanley Baker Jacqueline Sassard Delphine Seyrig Alexander Knox Michael York Vivien Merchant Harold Pinter Freddie Jones
professor student fiancée beautiful woman somber emotional england oxford university road academia romance jealousy car accident midlife crisis infidelity temptation fall 1960s
A married Oxford don (Dirk Bogarde) lusts for a student (Jacqueline Sassard) amid academic high jinks and tragedy.
7.1/10
Adventure, Action
USA
1958
114 Minutes
Father Godwin
Kirk Douglas Tony Curtis Janet Leigh Ernest Borgnine James Donald Alexander Knox Frank Thring Maxine Audley Eileen Way Edric Connor Dandy Nichols
king prince princess slave half brother viking thrilling intense brutal castle boat rivalry power struggle feud love triangle kidnapping mistaken identity discovery love rivalry
A slave and a Viking prince fight for the love of a captive princess.
6.8/10
Adventure
UK|USA
1959
105 Minutes
Petrie
Gary Cooper Charlton Heston Michael Redgrave Emlyn Williams Cecil Parker Alexander Knox Virginia McKenna Richard Harris
ship captain lawyer shipmate daughter emotional suspenseful ship shipwreck courtroom high seas english channel seafaring deception schemes trial sabotage mystery discovery 1950s
A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove the vessel was deliberately scuttled and, as a result, vindicate his good name.
Biography, Gay & Lesbian
1959
96 Minutes
Sir Edgar Clarke
Robert Morley Ralph Richardson John Neville Phyllis Calvert Dennis Price Alexander Knox Edward Chapman Martin Benson Robert Harris Henry Oscar William Devlin
writer father wife lover lawyer lord engaging spirited fascinating london court oscar wilde libel trial homosexuality affair scandal rivalry forbidden love discovery
The Victorian wit (Robert Morley) sues the Marquess of Queensberry for libel, egged on by the marquess' son, Lord Alfred (John Neville).
Horror
1978
102 Minutes
Professor Ernst Meyer
Kirk Douglas Agostina Belli Simon Ward Anthony Quayle Virginia McKenna Alexander Knox
A designer (Kirk Douglas) of nuclear-power plants learns his son (Simon Ward) is the Antichrist and a big fan of fission.
6.6/10
Comedy, Drama
Canada
1985
119 Minutes
Senator Hornby
James Woods Alan Arkin Gabrielle Lazure Michael Sarrazin Linda Sorenson Alan Scarfe Alexander Knox Robert Joy
jew writer father mother stripper wife madcap witty engaging emotional montreal ghetto canada england london city social climbing marriage jewish identity scandal
The story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
5.7/10
Comedy, Drama
UK
1967
109 Minutes
American General
Michael Crawford John Lennon Roy Kinnear Jack MacGowran Michael Hordern Lee Montague Alexander Knox Jack Hedley
british soldier nazi private general dark witty offbeat africa battlefield germany world war ii armed conflict ghosts horrors of war fall quest 1940s
An inept British World War II commander leads his troops through a series of misadventures in North Africa and Europe.
Comedy
1966
119 Minutes
Minister
Monica Vitti Terence Stamp Dirk Bogarde Harry Andrews Michael Craig Clive Revill Alexander Knox Rossella Falk Scilla Gabel Michael Chow Joe Melia
secret agent partner crime boss thief government official criminal campy playful thrilling sultry england island ship amsterdam hideout espionage heist undercover operations set-up suicide mission
An archcriminal (Dirk Bogarde) wants diamonds being guarded by a British secret agent (Monica Vitti) and her partner (Terence Stamp).
6.7/10
Comedy
UK
1939
85 Minutes
Saunders
Edmund Gwenn Nova Pilbeam Jimmy O'Dea Moore Marriott Graham Moffatt C.V. France Peter Coke Alexander Knox Ivor Barnard
Set in the world of brewing, a classic tale (an Ealing speciality) of the small, friendly, family run company being threatened with closure by the nasty, modern, large organisation. ... See full summary »
6.4/10
Western
USA
1968
125 Minutes
Yul Brynner Robert Mitchum Charles Bronson Grazia Buccella Robert Viharo Frank Wolff Herbert Lom Alexander Knox Diana Lorys Robert Carricart Fernando Rey
texan gunrunner pilot pancho villa nemesis friend rebel airy amusing thrilling melodramatic patriotic mexico mexican revolution banditry bandits battle womanizing betrayal rebellion
Mexican rebel Pancho Villa lead a revolution helped by an American aviator imprisonned in Mexico.
6.8/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1983
128 Minutes
General
William Hurt Lee Marvin Brian Dennehy Ian Bannen Joanna Pacula Michael Elphick Richard Griffiths Rikki Fulton Alexander Knox Alexei Sayle Ian McDiarmid
detective kgb agent businessman girlfriend chilling tense moscow amusement park murder corruption conspiracy cover-up mystery discovery wretched excess underdog 1980s
A Moscow police officer investigates a vicious triple homicide and stumbles upon a high-level international political conspiracy.
6.8/10
War
USA
1942
110 Minutes
Rector
Tyrone Power Joan Fontaine Thomas Mitchell Henry Stephenson Nigel Bruce Gladys Cooper Philip Merivale Sara Allgood Alexander Knox Queenie Leonard Melville Cooper
aristocratic lady soldier aunt best friend hotel owner father intense patriotic moving england manor military base village dover hotel desertion patriotism class distinctions english society romance
Although she comes from an aristocratic family, beautiful Prudence Cathaway defies convention by joining the WAAFs and becoming romantically involved with an AWOL soldier.
5.6/10
Western
UK|West Germany|USA
1968
113 Minutes
Henry Clarke
Sean Connery Brigitte Bardot Stephen Boyd Jack Hawkins Peter Van Eyck Honor Blackman Woody Strode Eric Sykes Alexander Knox Valerie French Julian Mateos
tracker lady countess aristocrat cowboy apache thrilling tense new mexico indian reservation camp wilderness hunting hostage situation survival abandonment infidelity class distinctions rescue underdog
In 1880 New Mexico, a group of European hunters runs afoul of the Apache but is aided by an ex-cavalryman turned guide.
7.5/10
Drama
France|Italy|Yugoslavia
1967
119 Minutes
D.A.
Anthony Quinn Virna Lisi Michael Redgrave Gregoire Aslan Marcel Dalio Serge Reggiani Drewe Henley Paul Maxwell George Roderich Alexander Knox Albert Remy
In World War II, a Romanian gentile peasant is denounced by the village gendarme and sent to a concentration camp for Jews where, due to an error, he's drafted into the S.S.
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