List of the best Irving Pichel movies: The Most Dangerous Game(1932), Martin Luther(1953), And Now Tomorrow(1944), O.S.S.(1946), The Miracle of the Bells(1948), The Great Rupert(1950), Something in the Wind(1947), Happy Land(1943), Quicksand(1950), Day of Triumph(1954), A Medal for Benny(1945), Earthbound(1940) ... ...
7.1/10
Horror
USA
1932
63 Minutes
Director
Ernest B. Schoedsack Joel McCrea Fay Wray Leslie Banks Robert Armstrong Noble Johnson Steve Clemento Hale Hamilton
hunter passenger count russian brother sister tense shocking island shipwreck jungle mansion hunting shipwreck survival insanity game escape underdog 1930s
An insane hunter arranges for a ship to be wrecked on an island where he can indulge in some sort of hunting and killing of the passengers.
6.9/10
Biography
West Germany|USA
1953
103 Minutes
Director
Niall MacGinnis John Ruddock Pierre Lefevre Guy Verney Alastair Hunter David Horne Fred Johnson Philip Leaver
priest vicar friend duke pope professor intricate passionate germany rome church university catholic church theology heresy revolution spiritual crisis martin luther underdog transformation
Biopic of German priest Martin Luther (Niall MacGinnis), covering his life between 1505 and 1530 A.D., and the birth of the Protestant Reformation movement.
6.8/10
Drama
USA
1944
86 Minutes
Director
Loretta Young Alan Ladd Susan Hayward Barry Sullivan Beulah Bondi Cecil Kellaway Helen Mack Anthony Caruso Grant Mitchell Jonathan Hale George Carleton
A wealthy woman who lost her hearing to meningitis meets a doctor who is concocting a serum that will cure deafness.
6.8/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1946
107 Minutes
Director
Alan Ladd Geraldine Fitzgerald Patric Knowles John Hoyt Gloria Saunders Richard Benedict Harold Vermilyea Don Beddoe Onslow Stevens Gavin Muir Egon Brecher
soldier spy agent commanding officer american secret agent patriotic gripping passionate france tunnel railroad tracks dangerous assignment duty nazis world war ii espionage sabotage love quest
During WW2, the O.S.S. sends teams of spies and saboteurs in Nazi-occupied France.
6.7/10
Drama
USA
1948
120 Minutes
Director
Fred MacMurray Alida Valli Frank Sinatra Lee J. Cobb Charles Meredith Harold Vermilyea Jim Nolan Veronica Pataky Philip Ahn Frank Ferguson Frank Wilcox
young man actress priest tender charming inspiring heartwarming small town church united states america miracles kindness tuberculosis quest sacrifice rise love 1940s
Granting her final request, a Hollywood press agent brings the dead body of an actress, who died after making her first and only film, back to her hometown for burial. To arouse public ... See full summary »
6.6/10
Other, Comedy
USA
1950
86 Minutes
Director
Jimmy Durante Terry Moore Tom Drake Queenie Smith Frank Orth Jimmy Conlin Chick Chandler Sara Haden Hugh Sanders Don Beddoe
wife mother father vaudevillian landlord daughter amusing offbeat heartwarming new york city apartment attic christmas struggle family hard times vaudeville financial windfall mystery love
A little squirrel with lots of charm accidentally helps two poor, down-but-NOT-out families overcome their obstacles.
6.6/10
Musical, Romance
USA
1947
89 Minutes
Director
Deanna Durbin John Dall Donald O'Connor Helena Carter Charles Winninger Jean Adair William Ching Chester Clute Jacqueline de Wit Jan Peerce Frank Wilcox
A grandson of a recently deceased millionaire mistakes a beautiful female disc jockey for her aunt, who once dated the grandfather.
6.6/10
Drama
USA
1943
73 Minutes
Director
father mother ghost soldier son moving melodramatic patriotic iowa world war ii meaning of life death mourning father/son relationship afterlife love sacrifice 1940s
In a typical American Midwestern city, Hartfield, Iowa, Lew Marsh (Don Ameche) is the owner of a drugstore. Everyone knows Lew and knew his grandfather, old "Gramp" Marsh (Harry Carey), who... See full summary »
6.6/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1950
79 Minutes
Director
Mickey Rooney Jeanne Cagney Peter Lorre Barbara Bates Taylor Holmes Wally Cassell
mechanic waitress friend boss police officer ex-girlfriend bleak suspenseful tense melodramatic santa monica, calif. pier garage arcade diner road bad luck unlikely criminal debt petty crime
After taking 20 dollars from his employer to go on a date with plans to repay it the next day, an auto mechanic falls into increasingly disastrous circumstances for more and more money which rapidly spirals out of his control.
6.5/10
Drama, History
USA
1954
110 Minutes
Director
Lee J. Cobb Robert Wilson Joanne Dru Ralph Freud Tyler McVey Michael Connors Toni Gerry James Griffith Everett Glass Lowell Gilmore Anthony Warde
judas iscariot mary magdalene leader pontius pilate apostle zealot powerful rousing garden of gethsemane judea nazareth jesus christ politics religion crucifixion faith controversy transformation sacrifice fall
An inspiring and ground breaking film on the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
6.4/10
Comedy
USA
1945
77 Minutes
Director
father fiancée swindler mayor son townsperson patriotic amusing cheeky sad california coast small town family home heroism hypocrisy world war ii home front love triangle father/son relationship
Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. But when the townspeople learn that he is to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, they pretend that he and his family are cherished, eminent citizens.
6.2/10
Fantasy
USA
1940
67 Minutes
Director
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.
6.2/10
Western
USA
1951
89 Minutes
Director
Randolph Scott Janis Carter Jerome Courtland Peter Thompson John Archer Warner Anderson Roy Roberts Jock Mahoney
man soldier brother ex-soldier engaging thrilling patriotic emotional melodramatic united states new life american civil war war aftermath brotherhood younger brothers adventure discovery rivalry love 1950s
After their service in the Civil War, four brothers go their separate ways, but later find themselves on opposite sides of a final showdown.
5.5/10
Drama
USA
1937
54 Minutes
Director
A female reporter with marital problems is sent by her boss to cover the campaign of a young political neophyte who's running against the local crooked political boss.
5.3/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1937
67 Minutes
Director
Robert Randall Grace Bradley Willard Robertson Pierre Watkin Granville Bates William Newell Byron Foulger Wilbur Mack Matty Fain Smiley Burnette Josephine Whittell
Dr. Lawrence Baxter, working with the Bureau of Pure Foods and Drugs, uses radio broadcasts to expose a number of fraudulent patient medicines, with his bitterest attacks being aimed at ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
1947
95 Minutes
Director
Robert Young Susan Hayward Jane Greer Rita Johnson Tom Powers George Tyne Don Beddoe Frank Ferguson Harry Harvey Wilton Graff Janet Shaw
defendant wife girlfriend mistress police officer crafty intricate shocking dark courtroom ranch los angeles trial murder mistaken identity infidelity marrying for money temptation fall wretched excess
A stockbroker (Robert Young) tells the court how his rich wife and one of two girlfriends (Susan Hayward, Jane Greer) died.
Comedy
1946
86 Minutes
Director
A steeplechase horse called Albert loves a Southern breeder's (Barbara Stanwyck) husband (Robert Cummings), a writer who hates horses.
Fantasy
1948
89 Minutes
Director
William Powell Ann Blyth Irene Hervey Andrea King Clinton Sundberg Art Smith Hugh French Lumsden Hare Fred Clark Jimmy Logan Mary Field
middle-aged man wife mermaid psychiatrist vacationer amusing winsome offbeat moving touching boston caribbean midlife crisis mermaids jealousy fantasy paranoia adventure discovery love
A Bostonian (William Powell) and his wife (Irene Hervey) winter in the West Indies, where, fishing, he catches a mermaid (Ann Blyth).
Mystery & Thriller
1933
60 Minutes
Director
Stuart Erwin Dorothy Wilson Warner Oland Dudley Digges Gertrude Hoffman Oscar Apfel Frank Reicher Jane Darwell
A detective (Stuart Erwin) and a fortuneteller (Dorothy Wilson) meet a doctor (Warner Oland) from Vienna looking for loot hidden in a mansion.
Drama
1946
105 Minutes
Director
Claudette Colbert Orson Welles George Brent Lucile Watson Richard Long Natalie Wood
secretary husband boss son aunt ward emotional engaging patriotic tense baltimore hospital office house cottage train station horrors of war family impersonation war injury
A woman's (Claudette Colbert) husband (Orson Welles), listed dead in World War I, goes to work for her second husband (George Brent) during World War II.
Sci-Fi
1950
91 Minutes
Director
John Archer Warner Anderson Tom Powers Dick Wesson Erin O'Brien-Moore Ted Warde
astronaut scientist general wife industrialist confident gripping uplifting mojave desert outer space moon spaceship space travel space race research daunting task stranded adventure rivalry sacrifice
Astronauts (John Archer, Warner Anderson, Tom Powers) land their rocket on the moon but must lessen the load a lot in order to get back.
Comedy
1945
70 Minutes
Director
Charles Coburn Joan Bennett William Eythe Allyn Joslyn Elizabeth Patterson Donald Meek Thurston Hall
military officer mayor cousin reporter society matron politician lighthearted patriotic georgia small town family home newsroom court small-town life political corruption social activism journalism tradition quest 1940s
A retired Army colonel (Charles Coburn) writes a newspaper column blasting the crooks who run his Georgia hometown.
Drama
1939
78 Minutes
Director
John Beal Maurice Moscovich Albert Van Dekker Marjorie Cooley Lloyd Corrigan Ian Wolfe Olaf Hytten Anthony Marlowe Lester Sharpe Albert Spehr Harold Minjir
In the year A.D. 30, Jesus prevents a young man (John Beal) from leading a revolt against the Romans.
6.4/10
Drama
USA
1931
69 Minutes
Tallulah Bankhead Irving Pichel Harvey Stephens Willard Dashiell Edward Keane Robert Strange Porter Hall Arthur Hohl
Woman in debt makes an impulsive investment which doesn't go her way.
6.4/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1939
100 Minutes
Nicolas Zarnoff
William Witney Ralph Byrd Irving Pichel Ted Person
Dick Tracy battles spies and saboteurs in his efforts to bring to justice the Stark gang, a criminal family led by the vicious Pa Stark.
Drama
1933
77 Minutes
Dickie Moore Irving Pichel William "Stage" Boyd Doris Lloyd Barbara Kent Alec B. Francis George K. Arthur Clyde Cook Sonny Ray George Nash Lionel Belmore
Dickens' London waif (Dickie Moore) joins Fagin's (Irving Pichel) crime gang led by brutish Bill Sikes (William "Stage" Boyd) and the Artful Dodger.
6.5/10
Drama
USA
1931
96 Minutes
District Attorney Orville Mason
Phillips Holmes Sylvia Sidney Frances Dee Irving Pichel Emmett Corrigan Charles Middleton
A poor factory worker, employed by a wealthy uncle, falls in love with a beautiful heiress but his happiness and promising future are jeopardized by a previous affair with a coworker he impregnated.
6.1/10
Comedy
USA
1936
73 Minutes
Simmons
George "Spanky" McFarland Phillips Holmes Ralph Morgan Irving Pichel Rosina Lawrence William "Buckwheat' Thomas Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer Hobart Bosworth Robert Middlemass Jimmy Burtis
child soldier gambler runaway slave shoeshine boy amusing playful spirited mississippi river riverboat house american south american civil war children during wartime childhood friends orphans on the run imagination adventure
A small boy is instrumental in a famous Civil War victory.
6.7/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1934
85 Minutes
Bronte
Sally Blane Charles Starrett Hardie Albright William Farnum Irving Pichel Arthur Lake Theodore von Eltz Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Edgar Kennedy Murray Kinnell James Bradbury Jr.
The crew of the Pioneer Zephyr diesel train has only a few hours to deliver an iron lung to an injured man at the Boulder Dam construction site.
6.6/10
Drama
USA
1932
78 Minutes
Rufe Waters
Charles Farrell Joan Bennett Ralph Bellamy Eugene Pallette Irving Pichel Minna Gombell Willard Robertson Sarah Padden
Bret Harte's story of Salomy Jane,a California mountain girl who is sought after by a number of men in the nearby small town of Redwood City.She is affected when two criminals are pursued ... See full summary »
6.2/10
Drama, History
USA
1934
81 Minutes
Sergei Pavlov
Kay Francis Leslie Howard William Gargan Philip Reed Irving Pichel Walter Byron Cesar Romero J. Carrol Naish Ivan F. Simpson Gregory Gaye Halliwell Hobbes
It's 1917. In Russia, the Communist revolution is in full swing. Stephen 'Steve' Locke is a British agent in Russia. The main task of Steve is to prevent the Bolsheviks, led by Joseph ... See full summary »
6.1/10
Drama
USA
1933
67 Minutes
Dr. Beck
Ann Harding Robert Young Nils Asther Sari Maritza Irving Pichel Helen Freeman Stephen Chase Delmar Watson Louise Carter Bramwell Fletcher Patricia O'Brien
Dr "Peggy" Simmons, a successful and respected plastic surgeon, encounters job stress beyond her control. Lacking a social side to her harried life and desperately seeking romance, she ... See full summary »
Western
1933
59 Minutes
Cliff Harkness
Kent Taylor Lona Andre Gail Patrick Warren Hymer Berton Churchill Irving Pichel Cora Sue Collins E.H. Calvert Sherwood Bailey Niles Welch Clarence Wilson
rancher gunslinger lawyer swindler barber secretary thrilling suspenseful patriotic melodramatic nevada valley ranch small town barbershop law office modernization scam land ownership wrongfully accused
The proposed construction of a dam affects property values and ignites a heated land dispute in a small Nevada town, leading one rancher to take action as the Phantom Rider.
6.2/10
Drama
USA
1933
84 Minutes
Dr. Decosta
John Barrymore Helen Hayes Clark Gable Lionel Barrymore Robert Montgomery C. Henry Gordon Harry Beresford Irving Pichel
Polio breaks out in Rio de Janeiro, the serum is in Santiago and there's only one way to get the medicine where it's desperately needed: flown in by daring pilots who risk the treacherous weather and forbidding peaks of the Andes.
5.4/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1939
70 Minutes
Victor
Anna Sten Alan Marshal Jerome Cowan Jed Prouty Walter Catlett Stanley Fields Leonid Kinskey Irving Pichel Harry Davenport Addison Richards Feodor Chaliapin
Spies will not stop at murder in their attempts to wrest a secret formula for a deadly poison away from American scientists.
7.1/10
Drama
USA
1933
70 Minutes
Oscar Apfel Clem Beauchamp Arthur Belasco John Carradine William Collier Jr. Frank Darien James Eagles Florence Eldridge William Gargan Henry Hall Miriam Hopkins
A wealthy but neurotic Southern belle finds herself trapped in the hideout of a gang of vicious bootleggers. The gang's leader lusts after her, and is determined not to let anything stand in the way of his having her.
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