List of the best Henry Hathaway movies: Kiss of Death(1947), True Grit(1969), O. Henry's Full House(1952), Down to the Sea in Ships(1949), The Sons of Katie Elder(1965), The Dark Corner(1946), How the West Was Won(1962), Fourteen Hours(1951), Peter Ibbetson(1935), Johnny Apollo(1940), North to Alaska(1960), The Shepherd of the Hills(1941) ... ...
7.4/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1947
98 Minutes
Director
Victor Mature Brian Donlevy Richard Widmark Coleen Gray Karl Malden Taylor Holmes Anthony Ross Mildred Dunnock Millard Mitchell J. Scott Smart
murderer criminal wife police detective elderly woman dark tense brutal prison new york city apartment street gangsters parole violence criminal justice system pursuit revenge 1940s
Nick Bianco is caught during a botched jewellery heist. The prosecution offer him a more lenient sentence if he squeals on his accomplices but he doesn't roll over on them. Three years into the sentence an event changes his mind.
7.4/10
Western
USA
1969
128 Minutes
Director
John Wayne Glen Campbell Kim Darby Jeremy Slate Robert Duvall Dennis Hopper Alfred Ryder Strother Martin Jeff Corey Ron Soble John Fiedler
marshal tomboy texas ranger criminal doctor attorney amusing thrilling fort smith, ark. indian territory wilderness cabin store murder law enforcement teamwork reward revenge pursuit quest
A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in Indian Territory.
7.3/10
Drama
USA
1952
117 Minutes
Henry King Henry Hathaway Fred Allen Anne Baxter Charles Laughton Jeanne Crain Farley Granger Oscar Levant Jean Peters
kidnapper criminal abductee husband wife dying person charming amusing united states kidnapping ransom illness christmas husband/wife relationship adventure discovery 1950s
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.
7.3/10
Adventure
USA
1949
120 Minutes
Director
captain grandchild first mate ship owner sailor gripping rousing massachusetts port ship south america atlantic ocean grandparent/child relationship sailors feud disaster respect old age rivalry growing up
Whaling ship captain Bering Joy takes his grandson Jed on a whaling trip to teach him core life values while First Mate Dan Lunceford is tasked with tutoring Jed.
7.2/10
Western
USA
1965
122 Minutes
Director
John Wayne Dean Martin Martha Hyer Michael Anderson Jr. Earl Holliman Jeremy Slate James Gregory George Kennedy Paul Fix Dennis Hopper John Litel
cowboy sheriff gunslinger gambler brother mother rousing gutsy tense wild west ranch texas revenge family honor land wars showdown revenge sacrifice 1870s
Ranch owner Katie Elder's four sons determine to avenge the murder of their father and the swindling of their mother.
7.1/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1946
99 Minutes
Director
Lucille Ball Mark Stevens Clifton Webb William Bendix Kurt Kreuger Cathy Downs Reed Hadley Constance Collier
private investigator secretary art dealer wife criminal ex-convict suspenseful tense new york city street office investigation love triangle infidelity murder framed stalking mystery pursuit 1940s
A secretary tries to help her boss, who is framed for a murder.
7.1/10
Western
USA
1962
164 Minutes
Carroll Baker Richard Thorpe Henry Hathaway Lee J. Cobb Henry Fonda Carolyn Jones Karl Malden Gregory Peck George Peppard Robert Preston
gambler fur trapper singer frontiersman captain lieutenant striking rousing moving wild west san francisco st. louis new york state gold rush american civil war native people rebellion family family history adventure
A family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the nineteenth century - including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads.
7.1/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1951
92 Minutes
Director
Paul Douglas Richard Basehart Barbara Bel Geddes Debra Paget Agnes Moorehead Robert Keith Howard da Silva Jeffrey Hunter Martin Gabel Grace Kelly Frank Faylen
young man cop psychiatrist girlfriend mother father gritty tense new york city skyscraper hotel office suicide dysfunction depression divorce family rescue fall 1950s
An unhappy man threatens suicide by standing on the ledge of a high-rise building for 14 hours.
7.1/10
Fantasy
USA
1935
88 Minutes
Director
Gary Cooper Ann Harding John Halliday Ida Lupino Douglas Dumbrille Virginia Weidler Dickie Moore Doris Lloyd Gilbert Emery Donald Meek Christian Rub
architect duchess duke employee best friend love interest dreamy passionate powerful paris england stable dining room prison romance dreams jealousy death prison second chance
A Victorian-era architect, commissioned by the Duke of Towers to design his stables, falls in love with the Duchess.
7.0/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1940
93 Minutes
Director
Tyrone Power Jonathan Hale Dorothy Lamour Edward Arnold Lloyd Nolan Charley Grapewin Lionel Atwill Marc Lawrence
henchman gangster father girlfriend boss inmate gritty emotional new york city office jail crime imprisonment father/son relationship reputation betrayal quest love transformation fall
The son of a jailed Wall Street broker turns to crime to pay for his father's release.
7.0/10
Comedy, Western
USA
1960
122 Minutes
Director
John Wayne Stewart Granger Ernie Kovacs Fabian Capucine Mickey Shaughnessy Joe Sawyer John Qualen
prospector prostitute con artist brother fiancée offbeat witty alaska gold rush confusion love triangle fortune adventure love 1900s
During the Alaska gold rush, prospector George sends partner Sam to Seattle to bring his fiancée but when it turns out that she married another man, Sam returns with a pretty substitute, the hostess of the Henhouse dance hall.
7.0/10
Adventure
USA
1941
98 Minutes
Director
John Wayne Betty Field Harry Carey James Barton Beulah Bondi Samuel S. Hinds Marjorie Main Ward Bond Marc Lawrence John Qualen Fuzzy Knight
stranger moonshiner daughter son uncle aunt bleak melodramatic fascinating ozark mountains small town forest cabin family helping others rural life superstition suicide father/son relationship revenge
A mysterious but pleasant stranger arrives in the Missouri hills and befriends a young backwoods girl, which doesn't sit well with her moonshiner fiancé who has vowed to find and kill his own father.
7.0/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1953
89 Minutes
Director
Marilyn Monroe Joseph Cotten Jean Peters Casey Adams Denis O'Dea Richard Allan Don Wilson Lurene Tuttle Russell Collins Will Wright Lester Matthews
husband wife friend lover uneasy suspenseful niagara falls, n.y. cabin wilderness love triangle love-hate relationship jealousy secret plans vacation forbidden love discovery revenge pursuit 1950s
As two couples are visiting Niagara Falls, tensions between one wife and her husband reach the level of murder.
7.0/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1956
103 Minutes
Director
Van Johnson Vera Miles Cecil Parker Patricia Laffan Maurice Denham Estelle Winwood
playwright blind person police officer kidnapper secretary ex-wife suspenseful thrilling london bar street river phone booth blindness unlikely hero vigilantism investigation kidnapping mystery underdog
A blind American writer living in London stumbles upon a criminal conspiracy involving kidnapping and extortion.
6.9/10
War, Drama
USA
1951
88 Minutes
Director
James Mason Cedric Hardwicke Jessica Tandy Luther Adler Everett Sloane Leo G. Carroll George Macready Richard Boone Eduard Franz
general doctor wife adolf hitler gritty rousing north africa military base germany field marshal erwin rommel conspiracy honor world war ii assassination fall quest sacrifice revenge 1940s
The story of the final years of the respected World War II German general, Erwin Rommel.
6.9/10
Drama
USA
1952
97 Minutes
Director
courier spy femme fatale double agent thrilling suspenseful austria train train station apartment hotel love cold war europe espionage secret plans murder love underdog mystery
Cold War yarn about a US State Department courier who tangles with Soviet agents and seductive women in post WW2 Europe.
6.9/10
Western
USA
1966
130 Minutes
Director
Steve McQueen Karl Malden Brian Keith Arthur Kennedy Suzanne Pleshette Raf Vallone Janet Margolin Pat Hingle Howard da Silva Martin Landau Paul Fix
young man killer gunslinger bandit indian brutal cool tense the west louisiana texas revenge murder journey pursuit revenge transformation 1890s
A half-American Indian and half-white teenager evolves into a hardened killer as he tracks down his parents' murderers.
6.9/10
Western
USA
1958
100 Minutes
Director
Don Murray Diane Varsi Dennis Hopper Chill Wills R. G. Armstrong Jay C. Flippen
When ranch hand Tod Lohman accidentally kills the son of a powerful rancher, he panics and flees, but the rancher and his vengeful crew hunt Tod down.
6.8/10
Adventure
USA
1935
109 Minutes
Director
Gary Cooper Franchot Tone Richard Cromwell Guy Standing C. Aubrey Smith Monte Blue Kathleen Burke Colin Tapley Douglas Dumbrille Akim Tamiroff Jameson Thomas
soldier army colonel spy british soldier father son gutsy inspiring thrilling rousing military base india fort desert armed conflict bravery islam war military life father/son relationship
Jack Kells's bandit gang, the Border Legion, is run out of a mining town and regroups in Utah. News of a gold strike in Arizona City leads the gang there, and they execute stagecoach ... See full summary »
6.8/10
Adventure
USA
1936
102 Minutes
Director
engineer cousin love interest father brother neighbor engaging tense kentucky coal mine countryside house city feud poverty family railroad love triangle death rivalry
A railroad man from the city befriends a mountain girl in a Kentucky family feud.
6.7/10
Adventure
USA
1954
100 Minutes
Director
Gary Cooper Susan Hayward Richard Widmark Hugh Marlowe Cameron Mitchell Rita Moreno Víctor Manuel Manuel Mendoza Fernando Wagner
gunslinger pretty woman husband engaging mexico showdown dangerous assignment adventure rescue quest 19th century
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.
6.6/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1945
88 Minutes
Director
William Eythe Lloyd Nolan Signe Hasso Gene Lockhart Leo G. Carroll Lydia St. Clair William Post Jr. Harry Bellaver Bruno Wick Harro Meller Charles Wagenheim
nazi fbi agent spy college student beautiful woman suspenseful patriotic tense new york city espionage world war ii surveillance nazism adventure mystery quest underdog 1940s
Bill Dietrich becomes a double agent for the F.B.I. in a Nazi spy ring.
6.5/10
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1960
102 Minutes
Director
Edward G. Robinson Rod Steiger Joan Collins Eli Wallach Alexander Scourby Michael Dante Berry Kroeger Sebastian Cabot Marcel Hillaire John Beradino Alphonse Martell
thief protégé stripper security guard safecracker professor intricate suspenseful amusing monaco casino party monte carlo, monaco jealousy impersonation heist gambling daunting task money adventure
A motley crew of professional thieves plans the robbery of a Monte Carlo casino vault.
6.5/10
Drama
USA
1956
88 Minutes
Director
Van Johnson Joseph Cotten Ruth Roman Jack Carson Margaret Hayes Herman Brix Brad Dexter Peggy Knudsen
escaped convict brother wife friend farmer husband tense touching intense arizona ranch party river brotherhood poverty secret identity unhappy marriage alcoholism self-defense escape
In the border town of Nogales, Arizona, a wealthy attorney and rancher is solicited by his escaped convict brother in aiding him to cross the border into Mexico where his wife and children are living in poverty.
6.5/10
War
USA
1944
97 Minutes
Director
Don Ameche Dana Andrews William Eythe Charles Bickford Cedric Hardwicke Oscar O'Shea Richard Jaeckel Harry Morgan Richard Crane Glenn Langan Renny McEvoy
naval officer pilot actor ensign captain lieutenant commander rousing frenetic inspiring pacific ocean aircraft carrier plane world war ii naval warfare duty patriotism adventure quest sacrifice 1940s
In WW2, an American aircraft carrier sails around the Pacific on a decoy mission until it joins the battle of Midway against the Japanese forces.
6.4/10
Drama
USA
1934
64 Minutes
Director
Guy Standing John Halliday Judith Allen Tom Brown Olive Tell William Frawley
Jack Brookfield, a gambler with clairvoyant and hypnotic powers, is able to win at cards through his unique gift. But when he inadvertently hypnotizes young Clay Thorne, Thorne kills an ... See full summary »
6.4/10
Adventure
USA
1942
105 Minutes
Director
George Montgomery Maureen O'Hara John Sutton Laird Cregar Shepperd Strudwick Victor Francen Harry Davenport Ward Bond Douglas Dumbrille Ralph Byrd Joe Brown Jr.
cadet major socialite congressman military officer fiancée gripping rousing melodramatic west point, n.y. military academy barracks congress military military school training patriotism honor love interest sacrifice
In the early 19th century, Congress mulls the idea of re-opening the West Point military training academy that formed officers for the American Revolutionary War.
6.3/10
Adventure
USA|UK
1950
120 Minutes
Director
Tyrone Power Orson Welles Cecile Aubry Jack Hawkins Michael Rennie Finlay Currie Herbert Lom Mary Clare Robert Blake Alfonso Bedoya Gibb McLaughlin
nobleman best friend mysterious woman warlord enemy striking melodramatic england europe china countryside war father/son relationship illegitimate child crusade adventure escape 13th century
A disinherited 13th Century Saxon nobleman leaves Norman England with an archer friend to seek his fortune in the Far East.
6.2/10
Western
USA
1971
95 Minutes
Director
Gregory Peck Pat Quinn Robert F. Lyons Susan Tyrrell Jeff Corey James Gregory Rita Gam Dawn Lyn Pepe Serna John Davis Chandler Paul Fix
bank robber partner young girl ex-lover thug bleak gripping tense saloon wild west america camp betrayal manhunt responsibility crime revenge parent/child relationship adventure discovery
A former bank robber searches for his double crossing partner who left him for dead, while having to look after a 6 year old girl.
6.2/10
Drama
USA
1964
135 Minutes
Director
father daughter old flame circus performer circus owner trapeze artist emotional moving heartwarming new york city spain circus europe boat circus sinking ship father/daughter relationship lost loves journey financial troubles
When circus proprietor Matt Masters decides to take his show on a European tour, it is beset by problems, while he searches for Lili, the mother of his adopted daughter, who disappeared years before.
6.2/10
Adventure
USA
1954
100 Minutes
Director
James Mason Robert Wagner Janet Leigh Sterling Hayden Debra Paget Victor McLaglen Donald Crisp Brian Aherne
prince king arthur knight viking princess villain spirited campy melodramatic camelot castle battlefield secret plans royalty sword battles training romance chivalry quest love
A young Viking prince strives to become a knight in King Arthur's Court and restore his exiled father to his rightful throne.
6.1/10
Adventure
Italy|USA
1957
109 Minutes
Director
John Wayne Sophia Loren Rossano Brazzi Kurt Kaszner Sonia Moser Angela Portaluri Ibrahim el Hadish
explorer guide prostitute african native thrilling tense africa timbuktu desert temple treasure journey betrayal survival unlikely allies quest discovery revenge 1950s
American ne'er-do-well Joe January is hired to take Paul Bonnard on an expedition into the desert in search of treasure.
6.1/10
Adventure
USA
1953
95 Minutes
Director
Susan Hayward Robert Mitchum Walter Slezak Elzie Emanuel Timothy Agoglia Carey Otis Greene Mashood Ajala Joseph C. Narcisse
In 1907, a nurse arrives in the Belgian Congo to work for a missionary doctor but meets a grumpy animal hunter who secretly plans to search for gold in the dangerous Bakuba tribal region.
6.1/10
Adventure
USA
1959
102 Minutes
Director
Susan Hayward Stephen Boyd Barbara Nichols Dennis Holmes Theodore Bikel Ken Scott James Philbrook Florence MacMichael
widow farmhand son store clerk doctor moving melodramatic wilderness small town ranch canada mother/son relationship remarriage family dysfunction domestic violence second chance pregnancy love transformation growing up
On a farm in the Canadian North-West, a young widow becomes the source of a jealous rivalry between her little son and her new husband.
5.9/10
Romance
USA
1934
67 Minutes
Director
"Lucky" Davis, a ladies-man and a devil-may-care U. S. Marine Sergeant, is leading a Marine-squadron on an expedition through a Phillipine jungle where an outlaw bandit is leading a ... See full summary »
5.6/10
Western
USA
1933
59 Minutes
Director
Beasley, who is after Gayner's land, plans to kidnap his daughter. But Dale overhears their plan and kidnaps her himself. When Gayner arrives to retrieve his daughter, Beasley kills him and makes the Sheriff arrest Dale for the murder.
5.6/10
War
USA
1971
99 Minutes
Director
Richard Burton John Colicos Clinton Greyn Wolfgang Preiss Danielle De Metz Karl Otto Alberty Christopher Cary John Orchard Brook Williams Greg Mullavey Ben Wright
captain sailor nazi prisoner of war medic soldier tense thrilling north africa tobruk, libya pow camp ship undercover operations illness dangerous mission world war ii ambush impersonation adventure rescue
In 1942 Libya, a German-speaking British Intelligence officer uses former British POWs, some dressed in German uniforms, to fulfill a secret sabotage mission inside German-captured Tobruk.
5.4/10
Action
USA
1955
112 Minutes
Director
Kirk Douglas Bella Darvi Gilbert Roland Cesar Romero Katy Jurado Lee J. Cobb Charles Goldner John Wengraf John Hudson
race car driver ballerina mechanic sportswriter bus driver italian tense thrilling monte carlo, monaco racetrack car italy germany career vs. love romantic dilemma racing ambition risk temptation love
Follows the professional and personal life of race car driver Gino Borgesa (Douglas), as he struggles on the track and in his love life.
Western
1932
63 Minutes
Director
Randolph Scott Sally Blane J. Farrell MacDonald David Landau Gordon Westcott Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Vince Barnett Susan Fleming Charles Stevens Fred Burns
surveyor rancher saloon owner ward son henchman gripping raw desert ranch saloon gambling house cabin american west land wars attempted murder horse thieves gambling abduction blackmail
A young man must defend his land from claim jumpers in this adaptation of the popular Zane Grey novel.
Comedy
1951
93 Minutes
Director
Gary Cooper Jane Greer Millard Mitchell Eddie Albert John McIntire Ray Collins Harry von Zell Jack Webb Richard Erdman Harvey Lembeck Henry Slate
lieutenant commander naval officer wife rear admiral boxer amusing lighthearted engaging patriotic submarine naval base virginia navy seafaring misfits world war ii technology group dynamics underdog
A new Navy officer (Gary Cooper) leads recruits on an untested steam-powered patrol boat dubbed the USS Teakettle.
Action
1967
115 Minutes
Director
Kaz Garas Stewart Granger Gabriella Licudi Johnny Sekka Liam Redmond Eugene Deckers
A tourist (Kaz Garas) and his girlfriend (Gabriella Licudi) follow a big-game hunter's (Stewart Granger) search for an elephant in Kenya.
Drama
1944
103 Minutes
Director
Walter Brennan Jeanne Crain Lon McCallister Charlotte Greenwood Ward Bond Charles Dingle June Haver
orphan aunt uncle horse trainer love interest engaging heartwarming indiana farm ranch family home racetrack horse racing coming of age young love troubled youth growing up rivalry 1940s
Farmers take in their Eastern nephew (Lon McCallister) and help him turn a filly into a champion harness racer.
Western
1968
103 Minutes
Director
Dean Martin Robert Mitchum Inger Stevens Roddy McDowall Katherine Justice John Anderson Ruth Springford Yaphet Kotto Denver Pyle Bill Fletcher Whit Bissell
preacher gambler unrestrained thrilling suspenseful sultry spirited gutsy wild west town gambling murder investigation cheating revenge pursuit 1880s
An 1880s gambler (Dean Martin) and preacher (Robert Mitchum) investigate killings stemming from a game of poker.
Western
1934
62 Minutes
Director
Randolph Scott Judith Allen Buster Crabbe Noah Beery Raymond Hatton Blanche Frederici Harry Carey Monte Blue Barton MacLane
hunter partner love interest father indian trader spectacular thrilling wild emotional plains small town wild west wagon train camp endangered species hunting abduction father/daughter relationship outlaws
Buffalo hide trader Tom Doan must track down and outsmart a gang of white thieves disguised as raiding American Indians to save the woman he loves.
Crime, Drama
1948
111 Minutes
Director
James Stewart Richard Conte Lee J. Cobb Helen Walker Betty Garde Kasia Orzazewski Joanne de Bergh Howard Smith Moroni Olsen John McIntire Paul Harvey
prisoner mother wife editor reporter police officer thrilling engaging newsroom family home prison police station justice murder corruption pursuit mystery 1940s
A Chicago newsman (James Stewart) digs up the story of a scrubwoman's son (Richard Conte) framed for murder.
Mystery & Thriller
1946
95 Minutes
Director
James Cagney Annabella Richard Conte Frank Latimore Walter Abel Melville Cooper Sam Jaffe Marcel Rousseau E.G. Marshall Blanche Yurka Peter von Zerneck
military officer secret agent spy soldier tense thrilling paris germany military base world war ii espionage murder pursuit mystery 1940s
A U.S. spy chief (James Cagney) spots a double agent (Richard Conte) and tracks him to Gestapo headquarters in France.
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