List of the best Dennis O'Keefe movies: Raw Deal(1948), T-Men(1947), The Leopard Man(1943), Brewster's Millions(1945), The Fake(1953), The Great Dan Patch(1949), Weekend for Three(1941), Drums of Tahiti(1954), Lady of Vengeance(1957), Getting Gertie's Garter(1945), Inside Detroit(1956), Abandoned(1949) ... ...
Crime, Drama
USA
1948
89 Minutes
Dennis O'Keefe Claire Trevor Marsha Hunt Raymond Burr John Ireland Curt Conway Chili Williams Regis Toomey Whit Bissell Cliff Clark
Joe Sullivan has taken the rap for Rick who double-crosses him with a flawed escape plan and other means intended to get rid of him.
Crime, Drama
USA
1947
96 Minutes
Dennis O'Keefe Alfred Ryder Mary Meade Wallace Ford June Lockhart Charles McGraw Jane Randolph Art Smith Herbert Heyes Jack Overman John Wengraf
Two US Treasury agents hunt a successful counterfeiting ring.
Horror
USA
1943
65 Minutes
Dennis O'Keefe Margo Jean Brooks Isabel Jewell James Bell Margaret Landry Abner Biberman Richard Martin Tula Parma Ben Bard Ariel Heath
singer agent dancer native american young girl mother chilling frightful small town new mexico nightclub family home jail countryside wild animals murder show business investigation competition mystery
A seemingly tame leopard used for a publicity stunt escapes and kills a young girl, spreading panic throughout a sleepy New Mexico town.
Comedy
USA
1945
79 Minutes
Dennis O'Keefe Helen Walker Eddie Anderson June Havoc Gail Patrick Mischa Auer Nana Bryant John Litel Joe Sawyer Neil Hamilton Herbert Rudley
veteran fiancée lawyer best friend heiress heir cheery unrestrained new york city office radio station theater bank ship inheritance investing engagement friendship broadway cruise
In order to inherit $7,000,000, an ex-soldier must spend $1,000,000 in two months' time.
Crime, Drama
UK|USA
1953
80 Minutes
art expert guard daughter museum curator painter investigator tense cool suspenseful london tate gallery florence, italy office forgery art love interest theft investigation crime mystery
On loan to the Tate Gallery in London, Da Vinci's 'Madonna and Child' is stolen and replaced with a fake but the American security expert working for Tate aims to recover the original painting and catch the culprits.
Drama
USA
1949
94 Minutes
Dennis O'Keefe Gail Russell Ruth Warrick Charlotte Greenwood Henry Hull John Hoyt Arthur Hunnicutt Clarence Muse Harry Lauter
horse fiancée teacher horse trainer scientist wife rousing inspiring emotional indiana racetrack farm kentucky mansion farmhouse horse racing divorce fame marriage love
Story of the legendary trotting horse Dan Patch.
Comedy
USA
1941
66 Minutes
husband wife unwanted guest maid friend waiter witty cheeky amusing frenetic house dining room parlor bedroom marriage manners mix-up friendship houseguest arrogance
A young married couple's weekend is interrupted by the arrival of a brash, loud-mouthed acquaintance of the wife, who knew her before her marriage. He immediately proceeds to turn their ... See full summary »
Adventure
USA
1954
73 Minutes
An American living in 19th-century Tahiti gets involved in intrigue against the French colonial government.
Crime, Drama
1957
73 Minutes
Dennis O'Keefe Ann Sears Anton Diffring Patrick Barr Eileen Elton Vernon Greeves
publisher singer criminal secretary ward inspector suspenseful melodramatic dark tense london auction house mansion nightclub car mistaken identity suicide philandering broken heart unlikely criminal
A U.S. publisher (Dennis O'Keefe) in London hires a killer (Anton Diffring) to avenge the death of his ward.
Comedy
1945
72 Minutes
A married scientist (Dennis O'Keefe) tries to retrieve a garter from his buddy's (Barry Sullivan) bride (Marie McDonald).
Drama
1956
82 Minutes
A racketeer (Pat O'Brien) bombs a union local's headquarters, whose leader (Dennis O'Keefe) fights back.
Crime, Drama
1949
79 Minutes
Dennis O'Keefe Gale Storm Jeff Chandler Raymond Burr Marjorie Rambeau
A Los Angeles newsman (Dennis O'Keefe) seeks a woman's (Gale Storm) sister and finds a black-market baby ring.
Drama
1939
70 Minutes
Dennis O'Keefe Cecilia Parker Harry Carey Addison Richards Nat Pendleton
race car driver friend mechanic young woman father manufacturer gripping offbeat engaging countryside racetrack car car racing strange happenings murder investigation romance sabotage adventure mystery
A farm boy (Dennis O'Keefe) goes from midget cars to the big time, proving someone has been drugging his boss's (Harry Carey) drivers.
Crime, Drama
1955
83 Minutes
An accountant (Dennis O'Keefe) uses microfilm to nail a crime czar (Paul Stewart) for income-tax evasion.
Crime, Drama
USA
1950
77 Minutes
Ann Sheridan Dennis O'Keefe Robert Keith John Qualen Frank Jenks Ross Elliot Jane Liddell Joan Shawlee J. Farrell MacDonald Steven Geray Victor Sen Yung
witness wife reporter investigator killer husband brooding engaging tense san francisco street search witnessing murder rekindled romance missing persons mob love pursuit quest 1940s
Frank Johnson becomes an eyewitness to a murder. He's pursued around San Francisco by his wife, the police, and the killer.
Crime, Drama
USA
1947
85 Minutes
Hedy Lamarr Dennis O'Keefe John Loder William Lundigan Natalie Schafer Paul Cavanagh
art designer advertiser secretary psychiatrist neighbor friend bleak melodramatic new york city office stork club apartment house court disillusionment sex mental breakdown attempted suicide blackmail murder
A beautiful editor at a fashion magazine has a breakdown due to the pressures of her work and her disappointing love life. A psychiatrist recommends that she start life fresh by moving into a smaller apartment and under another name.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1944
86 Minutes
Eleanor Powell Dennis O'Keefe W.C. Fields Mimi Forsythe
Father and son press agents fail to see things eye to eye, in the final screen appearance of comedian W.C. Fields.
Action
USA
1948
91 Minutes
fbi agent scotland yard agent scientist spy cool engaging tense san francisco southern california laboratory espionage nuclear safety investigation national security teamwork discovery pursuit quest 1940s
During the Cold War, at a California atomic research plant, an FBI agent and a Scotland Yard inspector join forces to eliminate a foreign nuclear spy ring operating in the USA and the UK.
Western
USA
1951
80 Minutes
John Payne Dennis O'Keefe Arleen Whelan Frank Faylen Mary Anderson Peter Hansen
In 1864, six Salt Lake prison escapees join a wagon train headed for California but tensions between inmates and settlers complicate the perilous voyage.
Comedy
USA
1938
75 Minutes
Maureen O'Sullivan Dennis O'Keefe Mickey Rooney George Barbier Jessie Ralph Edward Brophy Fay Holden Phillip Terry Ruth Hussey Barnett Parker Frank Albertson
June Evans, clothing model, and Tommy Bradford, travel agent, both dream of being rich. When they meet at millionaire, J. Westley Piermont's daughter's wedding, they both assume each other ... See full summary »
Musical
USA
1945
80 Minutes
Vivian Blaine Dennis O'Keefe Perry Como Carmen Miranda Martha Stewart Stephen Dunne Reed Hadley Stanley Prager Charles Tannen George E. Stone
Burlesque star (Blaine) makes it in the big time.
Comedy
USA
1940
67 Minutes
Leon Errol Dennis O'Keefe Adele Pearce Walter Catlett Marjorie Gateson Tom Kennedy Robert Middlemass Effie Anderson Erskine Sanford
In addition to his yearly manifest of six 2-reel comedies, Leon Errol always managed to squeeze a few feature-film appearances into his RKO Radio contractual duties. In Pop Always Pays, ... See full synopsis »
Western
USA
1957
88 Minutes
Barry Sullivan Dennis O'Keefe Mona Freeman Katy Jurado Sebastian Cabot Casey Adams Jack Elam Trevor Bardette Jon Shepodd Hank Worden Warren Douglas
A cavalry officer, the sole survivor of an Indian attack, and a wagon load of prisoners travel through hostile Indian country.
Romance
USA
1940
110 Minutes
Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Dennis O'Keefe Walter Abel Dick Purcell George Zucco Frank Puglia Esther Dale Paul Leyssac Ann Codee Stanley Logan
pilot journalist editor priest love interest lighthearted witty patriotic spain paris europe ocean liner prisoners of war journalism love world war ii career escape transformation 1930s
A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as World War II begins.
Comedy
USA
1943
72 Minutes
Adolphe Menjou Martha Scott Dennis O'Keefe Pola Negri Billie Burke June Havoc Walter Kingsford Marek Windheim Eddie Marr Paul Porcasi
When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is aided by a cabaret singer... See full summary »
War
USA
1944
100 Minutes
John Wayne Susan Hayward Dennis O'Keefe William Frawley Leonid Kinskey J.M. Kerrigan Grant Withers Paul Fix Ben Welden William Forrest Addison Richards
construction worker soldier coworker marine enemy doctor heartwarming patriotic japan military base island construction war jealousy instincts invasion love triangle quest rescue rivalry
During WW2, the U.S. Navy implements a new idea of forming construction battalions that also are fighting units, in case of Japanese attack.
Western
USA
1937
89 Minutes
Wallace Beery Virginia Bruce Dennis O'Keefe Joseph Calleia Lewis Stone Guy Kibbee Bruce Cabot Cliff Edwards
An outlaw re-unites with his long-lost son, steers him away from a boxing career and sends him to law school. When his son returns, a lot has changed.
Drama
USA
1951
82 Minutes
Lizabeth Scott Jane Greer Dennis O'Keefe Fay Baker John Hoyt James Bell Don Beddoe
ex-convict parole officer friend boss parolee police officer melodramatic shocking moving women's prison train station diner hospital los angeles california criminal justice system infidelity rehabilitation relocation friendship
Follows the progress of a female ex-convict as she tries to rebuild her life after being released from prison.
Comedy
USA
1944
80 Minutes
William Bendix Helen Walker Dennis O'Keefe John Loder John Abbott
marine best friend soldier pretty woman physician sergeant spirited lighthearted unrestrained ship australia household barracks garden bazaar marines americans abroad impersonation father/daughter relationship mistaken identity
Two Marines are let loose in Australia.
Western
USA
1950
104 Minutes
John Payne Rhonda Fleming Dennis O'Keefe Thomas Gomez Fred Clark Frank Faylen Eduardo Noriega Grandon Rhodes Walter Reed
1863. Texas Ranger Todd Croyden and Union spy Whitney Randolph cross into Mexico to investigate a growing struggle for power between the French-supported Maximilian and the native-born ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1941
75 Minutes
Victor McLaglen Marjorie Woodworth Dennis O'Keefe Patsy Kelly ZaSu Pitts Leonid Kinskey George E. Stone Gay Ellen Dakin
producer movie star secretary engineer childhood sweetheart stranger amusing madcap chicago train station train philadelphia new york city show business kidnapping publicity stunts train travel babies quest adventure
A publicity stunt staged on a train known as the Broadway Limited creates problems because of an unknown baby that was part of the stunt.
Adventure
1948
75 Minutes
Maria Montez Jean-Pierre Aumont Dennis O'Keefe Henry Daniell Morris Carnovsky Alexis Minotis Milada Mladova Alan Nixon Russ Conklin Herman Boden Margaret Martin
legionnaire queen nomad philosopher politician dancing girl gutsy thrilling mountain desert atlantis jungle search capture seduction legends conspiracy betrayal adventure escape
A sultry queen (Maria Montez) finds amusement when two legionnaires (Jean-Pierre Aumont, Dennis O'Keefe) battle for her affection.
Biography
USA
1944
140 Minutes
Gary Cooper Laraine Day Signe Hasso Dennis O'Keefe Carol Thurston Carl Esmond Paul Kelly Elliott Reid Stanley Ridges Renny McEvoy Oliver Thorndike
doctor naval officer japanese soldier lieutenant sailor nurse brutal uplifting tense patriotic east indies jungle ship world war ii heroism navy disillusionment horrors of war corydon m. wassell escape
When the U.S. forces withdraw from Java, ahead of the Japanese invasion, U.S. Navy doctor Corydon M. Wassell coordinates the remaining wounded servicemen and leads them to safety towards the last Allied evacuation points.
Musical
USA
1952
92 Minutes
Gower Champion Marge Champion Monica Lewis Dennis O'Keefe Dean Miller Eduard Franz John Gallaudet Diane Cassidy Elaine Stewart Jonathan Cott Robert Burton
dancer wife producer understudy nanny showgirl lighthearted cheery spirited broadway theater stage household barbecue studio boston broadway performance marriage jealousy child custody
Pregnancy forces one half of a married song- and- dance team to find a new Broadway partner.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1961
98 Minutes
Pat Boone Buddy Hackett Barbara Eden Dennis O'Keefe Warren Berlinger Gale Gordon David Brandon Bartlett Robinson
Story of a Navy ship with a captain obsessed with catching a fish, a singing executive officer wanting to get married, and an Indian with a turkey as a pet. With Pat Boone as the hopeful ... See full summary »
War
USA
1943
131 Minutes
Brian Donlevy Walter Brennan Anna Lee Gene Lockhart Dennis O'Keefe Alexander Granach Margaret Wycherly Nana Bryant William Roy Hans Heinrich von Twardowski Tonio Selwart
rebel nazi professor traitor suspenseful gripping patriotic rousing czechoslovakia city prague nazism rebellion assassination political intrigue world war ii escape rescue 1940s
After the Nazi administrator of Czechoslovakia is shot, his assassin tries to elude the Gestapo and struggles with his impulse to give himself up as hostages are executed.
Musical, Comedy
1940
97 Minutes
Kay Kyser Peter Lorre Boris Karloff Bela Lugosi Helen Parrish Alma Kruger Dennis O'Keefe Joseph Eggenton
bandleader partygoer heiress aunt prince professor hilarious suspenseful madcap mansion radio station nightclub workshop birthday party storm haunting murder plot inheritance big-band music mystery
A bandleader (Kay Kyser) takes his radio troupe to a gloomy mansion for a debutante's risky 21st birthday.
Comedy
USA
1930
74 Minutes
Douglas Fairbanks Bebe Daniels Edward Everett Horton Jack Mulhall Claude Allister June MacCloy Walter Walker Helen Jerome Eddy Bing Crosby Bill Elliott Bud Geary
Wall Street wizard, Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails, laced with a "love potion," work their magic. ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1936
74 Minutes
Melvyn Douglas Mary Astor Edith Fellows Jackie Moran Donald Meek Dorothy Stickney Romaine Callender Douglas Scott Margaret Armstrong George McKay Wade Boteler
A bitter divorcée and a grumpy widower find themselves stuck in a hotel that is cut off from the outside by a snowstorm. Although both have no intention of getting married again, they begin... See full summary »
Musical
USA
1935
108 Minutes
Dick Powell Ruby Keeler Lewis Stone Ross Alexander Eddie Acuff Dick Foran John Arledge Robert Light Joe King Frederick Burton Henry Kolker
Dick is watching the fleet come in when he sees June. Dick has no intention of joining the Navy, which is a family tradition, and June, having lost her father and brother in the Navy, does ... See full summary »