List of the best Dan Duryea movies: Chicago Calling(1951), Black Angel(1946), The Underworld Story(1950), The Burglar(1957), Do You Know This Voice?(1964), Al Jennings of Oklahoma(1951), World for Ransom(1954), The Bounty Killer(1965), Another Part of the Forest(1948), Ride Clear of Diablo(1954), Silver Lode(1954), Six Black Horses(1962) ... ...
Drama
USA
1951
74 Minutes
William R. Cannon
Dan Duryea Mary Anderson Gordon Gebert Judy Brubaker Ross Elliot Marcia Mae Jones Melinda Plowman Roy Engel
A poor father makes monumental efforts to get money to keep his phone installed, so he can get word on his critically injured little daughter.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1946
80 Minutes
Dan Duryea June Vincent Peter Lorre Broderick Crawford Wallace Ford Hobart Cavanaugh Constance Dowling Freddie Steele Ben Bard John Phillips Junius Matthews
When Kirk Bennett is convicted of a singer's murder, his wife tries to prove him innocent...aided by the victim's ex-husband.
Crime, Drama
USA
1950
89 Minutes
Mike Reese
Dan Duryea Herbert Marshall Gale Storm Howard da Silva Michael O'Shea Mary Anderson Gar Moore Melville Cooper Frieda Inescort
journalist publisher newspaper owner gangster daughter-in-law murderer brooding intense uneasy intricate small town new england office suburbia city city hall journalism ethics gangsters murder
The story of the fight of a small-town newspaper to free an innocent girl of a murder charge, with the publisher of a metropolitan city newspaper heading, by forced circumstances, the opposing forces.
Crime, Drama
UK
1957
90 Minutes
Nat Harbin
Dan Duryea Jayne Mansfield Stewart Bradley Martha Vickers Peter Capell Mickey Shaughnessy Phoebe Mackay
Czinner recorded, using a multiple cameras technique, the performance of prima ballerina Galina Ulanova of the Russian Bolshoi, doing "Giselle, " while the troupe was on tour in England in 1956.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK
1964
80 Minutes
John Hopta
detective sergeant neighbor reporter brooding chilling engaging police station school mysterious deaths murder killer among us adventure mystery 1960s
In England, two criminals kidnap a child for ransom and make their ransom demands in a disguised voice from a phone booth.
Romance, Western
USA
1951
77 Minutes
Dan Duryea Gale Storm Dick Foran Gloria Henry Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Raymond Greenleaf Stanley Andrews John Ridgely James Millican Harry Shannon Helen Brown
Bank robber serves his time in prison, tries to go straight.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1954
82 Minutes
Dan Duryea Gene Lockhart Patric Knowles Reginald Denny Nigel Bruce Marion Carr Arthur Shields Douglas Dumbrille
In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of selling him to the highest bidder.
Western
USA
1965
92 Minutes
Dan Duryea Rod Cameron Audrey Dalton Richard Arlen Buster Crabbe Fuzzy Knight Johnny Mack Brown Norman Willis Boyd "Red" Morgan Dan White Michael Hinn
A tenderfoot becomes a bounty hunter in the hopes of making a better future for himself and his new love.
Drama
USA
1948
107 Minutes
Fredric March Dan Duryea Edmond O'Brien Ann Blyth Florence Eldridge John Dall Dona Drake Betsy Blair Fritz Leiber Whit Bissell Don Beddoe
This 'prequel' to The Little Foxes tells how the ruthless members of the old-South Hubbard family got that way.
Western
USA
1954
80 Minutes
Audie Murphy Dan Duryea Susan Cabot Abbe Lane Russell Johnson Paul Birch William Pullen Jack Elam Lane Bradford Denver Pyle Hollis Bane
When his father and brother are murdered by a corrupt lawyer and Sheriff duo, railroad surveyor Clay O'Mara plans his revenge, and is aided by former outlaw Whitey Kincade.
Western
USA
1954
80 Minutes
Ned McCarty
John Payne Dan Duryea Lizabeth Scott Dolores Moran Emile Meyer Harry Carey Jr. Morris Ankrum John Hudson Robert Warwick Stuart Whitman Alan Hale Jr.
In Silver Lode, Dan Ballard is arrested by 4 Marshals for murder and theft but he denies the charges and searches for the real culprit even as the townsfolk start abandoning him.
Western
USA
1962
80 Minutes
Audie Murphy Dan Duryea Joan O'Brien George Wallace Roy Barcroft Bob Steele
widow drifter gunman dead person tense engaging desert town revenge escort revenge quest 19th century
A beautiful woman with an ulterior motive hires two gunslingers to escort her through Indian territory so she can be reunited with her awaiting husband.
Western
USA
1948
80 Minutes
Yvonne De Carlo Dan Duryea Jeffrey Lynn Percy Kilbride Lloyd Gough Frank Lovejoy John McIntire Don Beddoe Ray Walker Soledad Jimenez Eddy C. Walker
California stage robber Black Bart meets European dancer Lola Montez.
Western
1965
85 Minutes
Jay Jason
Tony Young Dan Duryea Narciso Busquets Peter Duryea David Carradine Jean Hale Harry Carey Jr. Bob Steele
A hired gun (Dan Duryea) finds his target (Tony Young) hiding in Indian country with a gold miner and his scheming wife (Narciso Busquets).
Western
USA
1950
92 Minutes
Waco Johnnie Dean
James Stewart Shelley Winters Dan Duryea Stephen McNally Millard Mitchell Charles Drake John McIntire Will Geer Jay C. Flippen Rock Hudson John Alexander
sergeant cowboy sheriff prostitute outlaw tense spirited mountain saloon prairie dodge city, kan. cowboys robbery guns pursuit revenge rivalry 1890s
A cowboy's obsession with a stolen rifle leads to a bullet-ridden odyssey through the American West.
Crime, Drama
USA
1948
87 Minutes
Slim Dundee
Burt Lancaster Yvonne De Carlo Dan Duryea Stephen McNally Richard Long Esy Morales Tom Pedi Percy Helton Alan Napier Griff Barnett Meg Randall
An armored truck driver and his ex-wife conspire with a gang to have his own truck robbed on the route.
Crime, Drama
USA
1949
99 Minutes
Danny Fuller
Lizabeth Scott Don DeFore Dan Duryea Arthur Kennedy Kristine Miller Barry Kelley Denver Pyle Virginia Mullen Richard Irving George Mann Harry J. Vejar
wife husband brother brother-in-law sister-in-law private investigator creepy disturbing shocking suspenseful tense uneasy hollywood hollywood hills apartment car train station money murder greed
Through a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murder.
Crime, Drama
USA
1957
103 Minutes
John Jacob Masters
Richard Egan Jan Sterling Dan Duryea Julie Adams Walter Matthau Sam Levene Charles McGraw Mickey Shaughnessy
A brave longshoreman lingers on after being gunned down by 3 racketeers, as a determined assistant D.A. searches hard for fearful witnesses against the men.
Drama
USA
1950
79 Minutes
John Wheeler
James Mason Märta Torén Dan Duryea Basil Ruysdael William Conrad
After stealing a gangster's money and his girlfriend, a doctor heads for a small village in Mexico.
Western
USA
1957
90 Minutes
Whitey Harbin
James Stewart Audie Murphy Dan Duryea Dianne Foster Elaine Stewart Brandon de Wilde Jay C. Flippen Herb Anderson Robert Wilke Hugh Beaumont Jack Elam
outlaw gunslinger lawman railroad tycoon brother robber gritty suspenseful wild west colorado train train robbery brotherhood theft old west moral dilemma pursuit quest 19th century
A fired railroad man is re-hired and trusted to carry a ten thousand dollar payroll in secret, even though he is suspected of being connected to outlaws.
Crime, Drama
USA
1949
76 Minutes
Johnny Evans
US Treasury agent George Morton persuades convicted criminal Johnny Evans to help him destroy a drug smuggling ring in exchange for early parole.
Crime, Drama
USA
1949
97 Minutes
Karl Benson
Dorothy Lamour Sterling Hayden Dan Duryea Irene Hervey Philip Reed Harold Vermilyea Alan Napier Art Smith
quack writer secretary private investigator wealthy woman insurance investigator uneasy dark suspenseful intricate psychiatrist's office boardinghouse restaurant laundromat pawn shop murder investigation frame-up robbery nightmares psychiatry
The secretary to a phony psychiatrist finds herself caught up in the murder of a patient's wife and realizes that her life is also in danger.
Drama
USA
1945
78 Minutes
Al Wallace
Erich von Stroheim Mary Beth Hughes Dan Duryea Steve Barclay Lester Allen Esther Howard Michael Mark Joseph Granby John R. Hamilton
Part of an entertainment act, a beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims.
Adventure
USA
1953
102 Minutes
Johnny Gambi
James Stewart Joanne Dru Dan Duryea Gilbert Roland Marcia Henderson Robert Monet Jay C. Flippen Antonio Moreno Harry Morgan Fortunio Bonanova
oil driller oil worker fisherman daughter sister love interest engaging spirited louisiana coast oil drilling platform fishing boat family home small town prospecting oil culture clash fishing small-town life rivalry
Shrimpers and oilmen clash when an ambitious wildcatter begins constructing an off-shore oilrig.
War
USA
1957
108 Minutes
Sgt. Herman
Rock Hudson Martha Hyer Dan Duryea Don DeFore Anna Kashfi Jock Mahoney Alan Hale Jr. Carl Benton Reid Richard Loo James Edwards Philip Ahn
reverend wife volunteer friend military officer orphan powerful solemn military base south korea korean war military life redemption orphanage refugees religion transformation sacrifice 1950s
A remorseful bomber pilot-turned-minister rejoins for the Korean War.
Crime, Drama
USA
1956
88 Minutes
Fred
After being wounded by a bullet, bank robber Charlie Blake seeks shelter with his gang at his brother's mountain retreat. There he rekindles his romance with his brother's wife and reconnects with the boy he believes is his son.
Drama
USA
1955
92 Minutes
Hugh Slater
Jane Russell Jeff Chandler Dan Duryea Mara Corday Robert F. Simon Frieda Inescort Barton MacLane Charlotte Wynters Eddy Waller Celia Lovsky Arthur Space
apache native american socialite husband wife doctor melodramatic emotional mushy arizona mining camp ghost town interracial romance marriage newlyweds romantic dilemma relationships racism love underdog
In Arizona, during the 1950s, privileged white girl Amanda Lawrence marries half-Apache mining engineer Jonathan Dartland who dreams of finding gold in an old abandoned Apache mine.
Drama
USA
1944
91 Minutes
Jim Benson
Matt Braddock (a fictional version of real-life Henry Kaiser) is an engineer with revolutionary ideas for shipbuilding. When he tries to set up yards for prefabricating ships on the West ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1966
88 Minutes
Joseph Henry "Joe" Barlow
Robert Fuller Jackie Lane Dan Duryea Tom Simcox Linden Chiles Claude Akins Noah Beery Jr. Paul Fix
After a convoy carrying a million dollars in gold is ambushed, an army captain is sent on a secret mission to retrieve the bullion with the reluctant help of one of the robbers.
Western
Italy
1966
89 Minutes
Col. Winny Getz
Thomas Hunter Henry Silva Dan Duryea Nando Gazzolo Nicoletta Machiavelli Gianna Serra Loris Loddi Geoffrey Copleston Paolo Magalotti Tiberio Mitri Vittorio Bonos
gunslinger confederate soldier friend robber government agent dark emotional thrilling wild west fort ranch prison town texas theft partnership imprisonment betrayal husband/wife relationship assumed identity
At the end of the Civil War, 2 Confederates holding stolen Union money and chased by Union troops separate, one escaping with the loot and the other getting a 5-year prison term.
Drama
USA
1960
95 Minutes
Maj. Redfern Kelly
Mickey Rooney Terry Moore Dan Duryea Conway Twitty Warren Berlinger Yvette Mimieux Jimmy Boyd Richard Jaeckel
At an exclusive military academy on Sabre Island (played by Catalina Island), rich young delinquents think money puts them above the law. Enter Steve Conway (Mickey Rooney) - there to ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1941
111 Minutes
Duke Pastrami
Gary Cooper Barbara Stanwyck Dana Andrews Oscar Homolka Dan Duryea S.Z. Sakall Richard Haydn Henry Travers Tully Marshall Gene Krupa
professor burlesque dancer mobster police officers garbage collector hysterical cheeky sultry thrilling library nightclub house new york city church love language crime class distinctions forbidden love rivalry
A group of professors working on a new encyclopedia encounter a mouthy nightclub singer who is wanted by the police to help bring down her mob boss lover.
Biography
USA
1942
127 Minutes
Hank Hanneman
Gary Cooper Teresa Wright Walter Brennan Dan Duryea Ludwig Stossel Addison Richards Hardie Albright
lou gehrig babe ruth baseball player wife reporter emotional inspiring moving touching new york city baseball field aspirations baseball illness discovery rise love 1940s
The story of the life and career of famed baseball player Lou Gehrig.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1944
85 Minutes
Cost, Travers
Ray Milland Marjorie Reynolds Carl Esmond Hillary Brooke Percy Waram Dan Duryea Alan Napier Erskine Sanford Thomas Louden Aminta Dyne Rita Johnson
spy patient nazi detective psychic girl chilling dark crafty mental institution london fair train espionage world war ii paranoia escape 1940s
Stephen Neale has just been released from an asylum during World War II in England when he accidentally stumbles onto a deadly Nazi spy plot, and tries to stop it.
Crime, Drama
USA
1944
57 Minutes
Posey Dibson
Edward Arnold Hume Cronyn Selena Royle Tom Trout Audrey Totter Dan Duryea Dorothy Morris
An unscrupulous woman and her brood prey on soldiers and sailors in an embarkation city.
Drama
USA
1944
113 Minutes
Lew Tate
Cary Grant Ethel Barrymore Barry Fitzgerald June Duprez Jane Wyatt George Coulouris Dan Duryea Konstantin Shayne Eva Lernard Boyne Morton Lowry Helene Thimig
mother son musician gangster wife brooding dark london shop house death business crime mother/son relationship fall discovery temptation forbidden love 1930s
When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they are both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet.
Adventure
USA
1965
147 Minutes
Standish
James Stewart Richard Attenborough Peter Finch Ernest Borgnine Ian Bannen Ronald Fraser Christian Marquand Dan Duryea George Kennedy Gabriele Tinti Alex Montoya
survivor captain pilot navigator worker soldier tense suspenseful desert sahara airplane plane crash survival death engineering quest 1960s
After a plane crash in the Sahara, one of the survivors says he's an airplane designer and they can make a flyable plane from the wreckage.