List of the best Herbert Rudley movies: Decoy(1946), The Jayhawkers(1959), Beloved Infidel(1959), The Black Sleep(1956), A Walk in the Sun(1946), Hell Bent for Leather(1960), Hollow Triumph(1948), Raw Edge(1956), Tonka(1958), The Court Jester(1955), Rhapsody in Blue(1945), The Bravados(1958) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1946
76 Minutes
Dr. Craig
Jean Gillie Edward Norris Robert Armstrong Herbert Rudley Sheldon Leonard Marjorie Woodworth Philip Van Zandt Carole Donne John Shay Bert Roach Rosemary Bertrand
A mortally wounded female gangster recounts how she and her gang revived an executed killer from the gas chamber, to try and find out where he buried a fortune in cash.
Western
USA
1959
100 Minutes
Gov. William Clayton
Jeff Chandler Fess Parker Nicole Maurey Henry Silva Herbert Rudley Frank de Kova Don Megowan Leo Gordon Shari Lee Bernath Jimmy Carter
Before the U.S. Civil War rebel leader Luke Darcy sees himself as leader of a new independent Republic of Kansas but the military governor sends an ex-raider to capture Darcy.
Biography
USA
1959
123 Minutes
Stan Harris
Gregory Peck Deborah Kerr Eddie Albert Philip Ober Herbert Rudley John Sutton Karin Booth Ken Scott
author columnist editor actress producer doctor melodramatic passionate england new york city los angeles movie studio apartment chicago f. scott fitzgerald writing alcoholism sheilah graham fame hollywood
Toward the end of his life, F. Scott Fitzgerald is writing for Hollywood studios to be able to afford the cost of an asylum for his wife. He is also struggling against alcoholism. Into his life comes the famous gossip columnist.
Horror
UK
1956
82 Minutes
Dr. Gordon Angus Ramsay
Basil Rathbone Akim Tamiroff Bela Lugosi Lon Chaney John Carradine Herbert Rudley Patricia Blake Phyllis Stanley Tor Johnson Sally Yarnell George Sawaya
Escaping British prisoners of war hide out in German occupied France.
War
USA
1946
117 Minutes
Sgt. Eddie Porter
Dana Andrews Richard Conte Sterling Holloway John Ireland George Tyne Lloyd Bridges Herbert Rudley Norman Lloyd Steve Brodie Huntz Hall James Cardwell
soldier nazi sergeant gutsy tense italy beach countryside bridge dangerous assignment world war ii quest discovery 1940s
During WWII, a platoon of American soldiers trudge through the Italian countryside in search of a bridge they have been ordered to blow up, encountering danger and destruction along the way.
Western
USA
1960
82 Minutes
Perrick
Audie Murphy Felicia Farr Stephen McNally Robert Middleton Rad Fulton Jan Merlin Herbert Rudley Allan Lane John Qualen Bob Steele
innocent man hostage sheriff murderer outlaw brash confident intense spirited wild west framed for murder hostage situation innocence quest 1880s
Mistaken for a murderous outlaw, an innocent passerby is forced to go on the run to try and clear his name by catching the real culprit.
Crime, Drama
USA
1948
83 Minutes
Marcy
Paul Henreid Joan Bennett Eduard Franz Leslie Brooks John Qualen Mabel Paige Herbert Rudley Charles Arnt George Chandler Sid Tomack Alvin Hammer
gangster henchman rival secretary brother girlfriend dark intense prison gambling house los angeles office doctor's office parking garage one last job gangsters love impersonation brotherhood disillusionment
Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity - with unfortunate results.
Western
USA
1956
76 Minutes
Gerald Montgomery
Rory Calhoun Yvonne De Carlo Mara Corday Rex Reason Neville Brand Emile Meyer Herbert Rudley Robert Wilke Gregg Barton Ed Fury Francis Macdonald
In 1842 lawless Oregon, a gunfighter seeks vengeance when his innocent brother is lynched and his beautiful Indian wife is claimed by the local tyrant.
Western
USA
1958
97 Minutes
Capt. Benteen
Sal Mineo Philip Carey Jerome Courtland Rafael Campos H. M. Wynant Joy Page Britt Lomond Herbert Rudley Sydney Smith John War Eagle Gregg Martell
The remarkable and ironical story of a wild colt that changes owners around the time of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1955
101 Minutes
Captain of the Guard
Danny Kaye Norman Panama Glynis Johns Basil Rathbone Angela Lansbury Cecil Parker Mildred Natwick Robert Middleton Michael Pate Herbert Rudley Noel Drayton
carnival worker maid king princess jester witch lighthearted hilarious cheeky england forest castle woods hut courtyard royalty impersonation schemes magic father/daughter relationship
A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against an evil ruler who has overthrown the rightful King.
Biography
USA
1945
139 Minutes
Ira Gershwin
Robert Alda Joan Leslie Alexis Smith Charles Coburn Jacqueline Wells Albert Basserman Morris Carnovsky Herbert Rudley Rosemary DeCamp
composer brother mother professor singer al jolson confident creative moving new york city music store theater music hall los angeles george gershwin music family broadway romance illness
George Gershwin is a driven composer whose need to succeed destroys his relationship with singer Julie Adams and socialite Christine Gilbert.
Western
USA
1958
98 Minutes
Sheriff Sanchez
Gregory Peck Joan Collins Stephen Boyd Albert Salmi Henry Silva Kathleen Gallant Barry Coe George Voskovec Herbert Rudley Lee Van Cleef Ada Carrasco
cowboy outlaw ex-girlfriend daughter young woman gritty tense suspenseful wild west new mexico small town ranch prairie kidnapping chase rape murder mission revenge discovery
A man is chasing four outlaws who killed his wife and finds them in a small town's jail, but they escape to Mexico.
Drama
1954
144 Minutes
Linus
Virginia Mayo Paul Newman Jack Palance Pier Angeli Alexander Scourby Joseph Wiseman E.G. Marshall Walter Hampden Jacques Aubuchon Herbert Rudley Albert Van Dekker
sculptor slave wife magician beautiful woman apostle melodramatic emotional rome jerusalem art slavery daunting task love triangle magic deception rise quest underdog 1st century
After the Last Supper, Christians fight Romans over Christ's cup, for which a Greek sculptor (Paul Newman) makes a holder.
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.
Drama
USA
1944
96 Minutes
George Coulouris Stanley Ridges Osa Massen Nancy Gates Lloyd Bridges Carl Esmond Morris Carnovsky Eric Feldary Helen Beverly Gavin Muir Paul Guilfoyle
In the dying days of WW2, a Nazi agent infiltrates a recently liberated Belgian town. His aim is to turn them against their Allied liberators.
Biography
USA
1960
112 Minutes
Tony Curtis Edmond O'Brien Frank Gorshin Karl Malden Arthur O'Connell Gary Merrill Joan Blackman Raymond Massey Robert Middleton Jeanette Nolan Sue Ane Langdon
con artist soldier nurse doctor monk fbi agent confident intense amusing new england texas korea island monastery battleship identity theft crime con game schemes on the run
A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey, Jr., from his assignment to command the U.S. naval operations in the South Pacific to the Allied victory at Guadalcanal.