List of the best Henry Wilcoxon movies: The Crusades(1935), Pony Express Rider(1976), Mysterious Mr. Moto(1938), Man in the Wilderness(1971), The Last of the Mohicans(1936), The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance(1941), Keep Smiling(1938), Cleopatra(1934), Prison Nurse(1938), Scaramouche(1952), Samson and Delilah(1949), Earthbound(1940) ... ...
Drama, History
USA
1935
123 Minutes
Loretta Young Henry Wilcoxon Ian Keith Katherine DeMille C. Aubrey Smith Joseph Schildkraut Alan Hale C. Henry Gordon George Barbier Montagu Love Hobart Bosworth
king richard i sultan crusader knight muslim princess spectacular rousing thrilling jerusalem palestine castle palace church crusade captivity politics forced marriage religion war
King Richard and the Third Crusade (1190-1192) are given the DeMille treatment with more spectacle than history.
Western
USA
1976
100 Minutes
Stewart Petersen Henry Wilcoxon Buck Taylor Maureen McCormick Ken Curtis Joan Caulfield Slim Pickens Dub Taylor Ace Reid Jack Elam Larry D. Mann
In 1861 Texas, the son of a poor farmer vows to avenge his father's murder committed by the spoiled son of a rich cattleman.
Crime, Drama
USA
1938
62 Minutes
Anton Darvak
Peter Lorre Mary Maguire Henry Wilcoxon Erik Rhodes Harold Huber Leon Ames Forrester Harvey
Mr. Moto has himself imprisoned on Devil's Island so he can help his cellmate escape and thereby get the goods on a gang of international killers.
Adventure
USA
1971
105 Minutes
Indian Chief
Richard Harris John Huston Henry Wilcoxon Percy Herbert Dennis Waterman Prunella Ransome Norman Rossington James Doohan Bryan Marshall Ben Carruthers Robert Russell
fur trapper medic scout captain indian brooding gripping thrilling american pacific northwest river boat exploration left for dead spiritual journey survival wilderness adventure pursuit transformation 1820s
Left for dead after a bear attack, a fur-trapper recuperates and pursues his former companions through dangerous Indian territory.
Adventure
USA
1936
91 Minutes
Major Heyward
Randolph Scott Binnie Barnes Henry Wilcoxon Heather Angel Hugh Buckler Bruce Cabot Robert Barrat Philip Reed Willard Robertson Frank McGlynn Will Stanton
sister colonel major scout traitor native american thrilling emotional powerful adirondack mountains fort wilderness indian village cliff cross-cultural romance french and indian war abduction betrayal brotherhood native americans
As Alice and Cora Munro attempt to find their father, a British officer in the French and Indian War, they are set upon by French soldiers and their cohorts, Huron tribesmen led by the evil... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1941
76 Minutes
Frank Jordan
Warren William June Storey Henry Wilcoxon Eric Blore Thurston Hall Don Beddoe Evalyn Knapp Fred Kelsey William Forrest Walter Kingsford Lloyd Bridges
The Lone Wolf Michael Lanyard takes Inspector Crane's challenge that he can't keep out of trouble for 24 hours. No sooner accepted when Lanyard is sucked into a case of murder and ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1938
77 Minutes
Jonathan Rand
Jane breaks into the film business while also reviving the flagging career of her film director uncle and getting him hooked up with his secretary.
Drama, History
1934
101 Minutes
Marc Antony
Claudette Colbert Warren William Henry Wilcoxon Gertrude Michael Joseph Schildkraut C. Aubrey Smith Claudia Dell Robert Warwick
cleopatra julius caesar mark antony king herod slave soldier melodramatic spectacular alexandria, egypt royal palace barge love political intrigue wretched excess fall 1st century b.c.
The queen of Egypt (Claudette Colbert) barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony (Henry Wilcoxon) and Julius Caesar (Warren William).
Drama
USA
1938
67 Minutes
Dale
Marian Marsh Bernadene Hayes Minerva Urecal Henry Wilcoxon Ben Welden Ray Mayer John Arledge Addison Richards Frank Reicher Selmer Jackson Fred Kohler Jr.
A state prison is threatened by approaching floods, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out among the inmates, the prison's only doctor falls sick, there are only three nurses to administer... See full summary »
Adventure
USA
1952
111 Minutes
Chevalier de Chabrillaine
Stewart Granger Eleanor Parker Janet Leigh Mel Ferrer Henry Wilcoxon Nina Foch Richard Anderson Robert Coote Lewis Stone Elisabeth Risdon Howard Freeman
marquis peasant damsel in distress instructor love interest swordsman charming thrilling spirited france theater palace revenge betrayal acting murder royalty love quest rescue
In France during the late 18th Century, a man sets out to avenge the death of his friend at the hands of a master swordsman.
Drama
USA
1949
128 Minutes
Prince Ahtur
Hedy Lamarr Victor Mature George Sanders Angela Lansbury Henry Wilcoxon Olive Deering Fay Holden Julia Faye Russ Tamblyn William Farnum Lane Chandler
hero traitor soldiers brutal melodramatic sultry israel middle east religion blindness god superhuman abilities battle love forbidden love rivalry pursuit 10th century b.c.
When strongman Samson rejects the love of the beautiful Philistine woman Delilah, she seeks vengeance that brings horrible consequences they both regret.
Fantasy
USA
1940
67 Minutes
Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds
Warner Baxter Andrea Leeds Lynn Bari Charley Grapewin Henry Wilcoxon Elizabeth Patterson Russell Hicks Christian Rub Ian Wolfe Lester Sharpe Reginald Sheffield
ghost widow murder suspect lover religious person assistant engaging melodramatic switzerland paris apartment café park prison murder wrongfully accused redemption infidelity jealousy haunting
A murdered man (Baxter) helps his widow (Leeds) bring his killer (Bari) to justice.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1938
83 Minutes
Dr. Scott Williams
Jean Hersholt Claire Trevor Cesar Romero Slim Summerville Henry Wilcoxon Inez Courtney John Qualen Jane Darwell Pauline Moore Andrew Tombes David Torrence
reporter rival editor doctor best friend child unrestrained cheeky church newsroom radio station canada jail new york city journalism competition radio deception lawsuit publicity
At age four-and-a-half the Dionne quintuplets in their third movie - singing, dancing, playing with puppies, being charming.
Adventure, Western
1975
89 Minutes
Cut Tongue, Narrator
Richard Boone Stewart Petersen Geoffrey Land Jewel Blanch Henry Wilcoxon Clint Ritchie
brother sister trapper american indian warrior american indian chief emotional thrilling wild utah desert wilderness mountain wild west kidnapping american indian wars native americans family frontier life friendship rescue
An old trapper (Richard Boone) helps a young man (Stewart Petersen) find his sister, abducted by Indians.
Drama, History
USA
1941
128 Minutes
Captain Hardy
Vivien Leigh Laurence Olivier Alan Mowbray Sara Allgood Gladys Cooper Henry Wilcoxon Heather Angel Halliwell Hobbes Gilbert Emery Miles Mander Ronald Sinclair
ambassador lady admiral captain lord king witty sultry touching melodramatic france italy england prison adultery war love loss courage adventure
The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.
Adventure
USA
1938
100 Minutes
Captain of the Watch
Ronald Colman Basil Rathbone Frances Dee Ellen Drew C.V. France Henry Wilcoxon Heather Thatcher Stanley Ridges Bruce Lester Walter Kingsford Alma Lloyd
poet constable traitor lady king rousing thrilling moving confident paris palace tavern treason françois villon royalty political coup unlikely allies king louis xi escape love
Vagabond poet François Villon rises to high office in 1463 Paris.
Adventure
USA
1965
123 Minutes
Frisian Prince
Charlton Heston Richard Boone Rosemary Forsyth Maurice Evans Guy Stockwell Niall MacGinnis Henry Wilcoxon James Farentino Woodrow Parfrey John Alderson Allen Jaffe
knight brother bride-to-be duke village elder brooding gripping rousing coast medieval kingdom europe fortress house village desire love triangle brotherhood marriage war love
In 11th century Normandy, a Norman duke sends one of his knights to build a defensive fortress in order to guard the borders against Frisian raiders.
Romance, Drama
USA
1952
152 Minutes
Associate Producer
Betty Hutton Charlton Heston Cornel Wilde Dorothy Lamour Gloria Grahame James Stewart Henry Wilcoxon Lawrence Tierney Lyle Bettger John Kellogg John Ridgely
circus performer clown manager girlfriend trapeze artist thrilling emotional melodramatic circus florida train circus love triangle robbery animals injury romance fall rise rivalry
The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer are told against a background of circus spectacle.
Adventure
USA
1939
90 Minutes
Mr. "Sandee" Sande
Johnny Weissmuller Maureen O'Sullivan John Sheffield Ian Hunter Henry Stephenson Frieda Inescort Henry Wilcoxon Laraine Day Morton Lowry Gavin Muir
baby tarzan wife ape animal intense emotional melodramatic suspenseful thrilling jungle airplane tree treehouse wildlife tarzan adoption airplane crash adventure discovery
Tarzan finds a boy from a crashed plane and raises him with Jane in the jungle. A search party comes looking for the plane.
Adventure
USA
1941
112 Minutes
Count Victor Franchi
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Ruth Warrick Akim Tamiroff J. Carrol Naish H.B. Warner John Emery Henry Wilcoxon Gloria Holden
bandit gentleman tyrant twin woman romantic interest brash gutsy thrilling emotional corsica paris opera house hideout ballroom graveyard family honor unlikely allies love triangle murder
After their parents are killed, co-joined twin boys are separated, with one raised as a gentleman in Paris and the other in the mountains becoming a bandit.
Drama
USA
1942
134 Minutes
Vicar
Greer Garson Walter Pidgeon Dame May Whitty Teresa Wright Reginald Owen Henry Travers Richard Ney Henry Wilcoxon
mother soldier father daughter architect emotional touching sad england household airplane family home bombing air raids class distinctions world war ii death rise transformation discovery
A British family struggles to survive the first months of World War II.
Adventure
USA
1947
146 Minutes
Capt. Steele
Gary Cooper Paulette Goddard Howard da Silva Boris Karloff Cecil Kellaway Ward Bond Katherine DeMille Henry Wilcoxon C. Aubrey Smith Victor Varconi Virginia Grey
captain slave trader heroine slave native american friend tense spirited confident rousing colony north america pittsburgh fort river conspiracy slave trade colonialism land wars raids
Intrepid frontiersman Chris Holden foils the political and personal ambitions of renegade Martin Garth in the Ohio Valley following the French and Indian War.
Horror, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1983
90 Minutes
Greyfeather
Aleisa Shirley Bo Hopkins Patrick Macnee Susan Strasberg Don Stroud Dana Kimmell Don Shanks Henry Wilcoxon Steve Antin Logan Clarke Sharon Farrell
Teenager Melissa moves into a small town filled with racial prejudice and bullying, and each time she meets up with one of the boys in town, they end up murdered - but who is the killer?
Comedy
USA
1980
98 Minutes
The Bishop
Chevy Chase Rodney Dangerfield Bill Murray Ted Knight Michael O'Keefe Sarah Holcomb Scott Colomby Cindy Morgan Dan Resin Henry Wilcoxon Elaine Aiken
caddy club owner real estate developer wealthy man daughter gardener hilarious offbeat frenetic country club golf course swimming pool dinner party golf summer love tournament scholarship class distinctions growing up underdog
An exclusive golf course has to deal with a brash new member and a destructive dancing gopher.
Drama
USA
1978
145 Minutes
Win Talbot
Sylvester Stallone Rod Steiger Peter Boyle Melinda Dillon David Huffman Tony Lo Bianco Kevin Conway Cassie Yates Peter Donat Henry Wilcoxon John Lehne
union boss blue-collar worker mobster senator intense brooding cleveland warehouse labor union organized crime aspirations justice underdog rise rivalry fall 1930s
A rebellious Cleveland warehouse worker rises through the ranks of a trucking industry union to become union president but his organized crime links cause his eventual downfall.
Drama, History
USA
1956
220 Minutes
Charlton Heston Yul Brynner Edward G. Robinson Anne Baxter Yvonne De Carlo Debra Paget John Derek Cedric Hardwicke Nina Foch Martha Scott Judith Anderson
prophet slave god jew ruler moses inspiring spectacular emotional profound melodramatic egypt red sea desert redemption religion exile escape sacrifice rise
Moses, an Egyptian Prince, learns of his true heritage as a Hebrew and his divine mission as the deliverer of his people.