List of the best James Arness movies: Gun the Man Down(1956), Two Lost Worlds(1950), Gunsmoke: Return to Dodge(1987), Gunsmoke(1955), Gunsmoke: The Last Apache(1990), Gunsmoke: The Long Ride(1993), The Alamo: 13 Days to Glory(1987), The Thing(1951), Big Jim McLain(1952), Them!(1954), Island in the Sky(1953), Hellgate(1953) ... ...
6.3/10
Western
USA
1956
78 Minutes
James Arness Angie Dickinson Robert Wilke Emile Meyer Don Megowan Michael Emmet Harry Carey Jr.
bank robber outlaw girlfriend ex-convict thrilling suspenseful engaging brooding wild west town ghost town frontier betrayal outlaws revenge kidnapping revenge pursuit 19th century
Two bank robbers abandon their wounded partner to the posse and run with the loot but their partner, after serving time in prison, seeks revenge.
4.4/10
Action
USA
1950
61 Minutes
Kirk Hamilton
James Arness Kasey Rogers Bill Kennedy Gloria Petroff Tom Hubbard Tim Graham Fred Kohler Jr. Pierre Watkin Richard Bartell Rye Billsbury Herman Cantor
When the American clipper ship "The Queen" is attacked by pirates off the Hebrides in 1830, Mate Kirk Hamilton is injured and must be put ashore at Queensland Colony, Australia, for ... See full summary »
Western
1987
100 Minutes
Matt Dillon
James Arness Amanda Blake Steve Forrest Buck Taylor Fran Ryan Earl Holliman
gunslinger marshal friend ex-convict judge woman fiery suspenseful wild prison wild west outdoors chase evil old west false accusations violence escape pursuit revenge
Retired Marshal Matt Dillon (James Arness) returns to Dodge City to rescue Miss Kitty (Amanda Blake) from his old foe Mannon (Steve Forrest).
Western, Drama
1955
Minutes
James Arness Dennis Weaver Milburn Stone Amanda Blake Ken Curtis
Marshal Matt Dillon maintains law and order in Dodge City.
Western
1990
97 Minutes
James Arness Richard Kiley Michael Learned Amy Stoch Joe Lara Hugh O'Brian
lawman rancher daughter indian spirited gripping spectacular dodge city, kan. ranch kidnapping rescue frontier life unknown child rescue discovery 1870s
Retired marshal Matt Dillon (James Arness) tries, with his ex-lover's (Michael Learned) suitor (Richard Kiley), to free his daughter from an Apache.
Western
1993
100 Minutes
James Arness James Brolin Ali MacGraw Amy Stoch Christopher Bradley Patrick Dollaghan Don McManus Marco Sanchez Tim Choate Michael Greene Stewart Moss
marshal daughter son-in-law prostitute preacher deputy tense emotional thrilling wild west wedding outdoors framed for murder marriage chase father/daughter relationship robbery escape pursuit adventure
Retired marshal Matt Dillon (James Arness) must clear his name after mistaken identity makes him wanted: dead or alive.
Action, Western, Drama, History
1987
150 Minutes
James Arness Brian Keith Raul Julia Alec Baldwin Lorne Greene Isela Vega Gene Evans David Ogden Stiers Ethan Wayne
jim bowie davy crockett gen. santa anna colonel general soldier brash emotional thrilling passionate san antonio texas mission fort battlefield alamo texas revolution the alamo outnumbered stand-off
Jim Bowie (James Arness), Davy Crockett (Brian Keith) and about 185 others face thousands of Santa Anna's (Raul Julia) troops at the Texas fort in 1836.
7.1/10
Sci-Fi
USA
1951
87 Minutes
Lt. Eddie Dykes
Margaret Sheridan Kenneth Tobey James Arness Robert Cornthwaite Douglas Spencer Dewey Martin William Self George Fenneman
scientist captain journalist soldier creature creepy thrilling alaska north pole research station greenhouse aliens paranoia discovery 1950s
Scientists and American Air Force officials fend off a bloodthirsty alien organism while at a remote arctic outpost.
5.4/10
Drama
USA
1952
90 Minutes
Mal Baxter
John Wayne Nancy Olson James Arness Alan Napier Veda Ann Borg Gayne Whitman Hal Baylor Robert Keyes Hans Conried John Hubbard Gordon Jones
investigator communist psychiatrist secretary partner spirited confident patriotic hawaii doctor's office hospital communism crime espionage mccarthyism pursuit revenge 1950s
In the post-war Hawaii, House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter hunt down Communists.
7.2/10
Sci-Fi
USA
1954
94 Minutes
Robert Graham
James Whitmore Edmund Gwenn Joan Weldon James Arness Onslow Stevens Sean McClory Chris Drake Sandy Descher Mary Alan Hokanson Fess Parker William Schallert
police officer partner fbi agent entomologist general young girl frightening gripping outlandish creepy new mexico desert los angeles monsters radiation uncontrollable experiment animals attacking rescue quest 1950s
The earliest atomic tests in New Mexico cause common ants to mutate into giant man-eating monsters that threaten civilization.
6.9/10
Drama
USA
1953
109 Minutes
Mac McMullen
John Wayne Lloyd Nolan Walter Abel James Arness Andy Devine Allyn Joslyn Jimmy Lydon Harry Carey Jr. Hal Baylor Sean McClory Wally Cassell
pilot captain colonel airman soldier bleak tense canada lake airplane military base wilderness stranded survival world war ii search military airplane crash rescue quest
A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastes of Quebec, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while waiting for rescue.
6.4/10
Western
USA
1953
87 Minutes
prisoner union soldier prison guard confederate soldier cellmate prison official bleak brutal gritty prison new mexico cell prison life wrongful conviction civil war reconstruction discovery transformation sacrifice 1860s
A man is framed and sent to toughest prison in the territory.
6.3/10
Comedy, Western
USA
1955
92 Minutes
Esau Hamilton
Robert Taylor Eleanor Parker Victor McLaglen James Arness Josephine Hutchinson Rosemary DeCamp
trapper frontiersman frontier woman father tomboy native american warrior amusing lighthearted spirited kentucky woods mountain river cabin unlikely romance courtship ambush marriage frontier life rescue
Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anything interfere with her plans to marry him in this humorous romantic adventure through the American Frontier of 1798.
7.1/10
Western
USA
1953
84 Minutes
Lennie - Army Indian Scout
John Wayne Geraldine Page Ward Bond Michael Pate James Arness Rodolfo Acosta Leo Gordon Tom Irish Lee Aaker Paul Fix Rayford Barnes
scout homesteader wife son intense suspenseful new mexico ranch desert bar friendship war death deception marriage rescue 19th century
Army dispatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and young son living in the midst of warring Apaches and becomes their protector.
5.5/10
Comedy
USA
1956
92 Minutes
Joel Kingdom
Ginger Rogers Barry Nelson Carol Channing David Brian James Arness Clint Eastwood Robert F. Simon Frank Wilcox Dan White Harry Cheshire John Eldredge
saleswoman singer inventor businessman cattleman rough rider lighthearted cheeky new york city store theater trolly hotel texas suffrage saleswomen battle of sexes ranchers romantic dilemma proposal
In the late 1800s, 2 east coast sales ladies decide to stop selling corsets and head West to sell barbed wire to Texas cowboys but they face opposition from big ranchers who fear that steel wire would hurt cattle.
6.5/10
Mystery & Thriller, War
USA
1955
117 Minutes
Schlieter
John Wayne Lana Turner David Farrar Lyle Bettger Tab Hunter James Arness Wilton Graff Richard Davalos John Qualen Paul Fix Luis Van Rooten
sea captain german spy nazi british officer commander suspenseful rousing australia ship south pacific port dangerous assignment world war ii espionage military nazism moral dilemma pursuit escape
As World War II begins, German freighter Captain Karl Ehrlich tries to get his ship back to Germany through a gauntlet of Allied warships.
6.4/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1954
91 Minutes
Ralph Munsey
Greer Garson Robert Ryan Barry Sullivan Richard Haydn Barbara Lawrence James Arness Rex Thompson Tim Considine David Stollery Frances Bergen Ian Wolfe
teacher student father professor widow classmate cheery heartwarming inspiring boarding school classroom dormitory gym student-teacher relationship disapproval boarding-school life school teaching new life underdog
An inexperienced female teacher is hired at a private elite school for boys where she raises a few eyebrows among the all-male faculty.
6.1/10
Drama
USA
1955
90 Minutes
Kelly Rand
Yvonne De Carlo Howard Duff Zachary Scott Kurt Kaszner Barbara O'Neil James Arness Frieda Inescort Lester Matthews Donald Curtis Nick Stewart
secretary singer casino owner business partner romantic interest romantic rival intricate engaging passionate nassau, bahamas casino casinos romantic dilemma high society forbidden love love quest rivalry 20th century
The story of a café singer who buys a gambling casino, and the men who fall in love with her.
Crime, Drama
1951
101 Minutes
John Fordman `'Johnny'` O'Hara
Spencer Tracy Pat O'Brien Diana Lynn John Hodiak Edward Ciannelli James Arness Yvette Duguay Jay C. Flippen
suspect lawyer alcoholic daughter prosecutor shopkeeper intense suspenseful moving intricate new york city street office courtroom market crime criminal justice system capital punishment bribery alcoholism
A former district attorney takes on a murder case that he hopes will salvage his career, but it tests his ethics.
6.2/10
Western
USA
1952
81 Minutes
Tiny McGilligan
Robert Ryan Julie Adams Rock Hudson John McIntire Judith Braun Raymond Burr James Arness Frances Bavier Dennis Weaver Tom Powers Rodolfo Acosta
brother marshal cattle rustler rancher wife wild frenetic texas austin, texas mexico brotherhood bribery abduction loyalty lawlessness rivalry 1860s
Two brothers end up on opposite sides of the law in post-Civil War Texas.
6.0/10
Western
USA
1950
87 Minutes
Russell
Stephen McNally Alexis Smith Howard da Silva Ed Begley Dan Riss Roy Roberts Whit Bissell Armando Silvestre James Arness Richard Jaeckel Frankie Darro
In 1869, when the railroad mail service is threatened by frequent bandit attacks, the government hires Steve Davis to infiltrate a gang in order to destroy it from inside.
Biography
1952
91 Minutes
Leon Williams
James Stewart Jean Hagen Wendell Corey Carl Benton Reid Paul Stewart Otto Hulett Rhys Williams Herbert Heyes James Arness Porter Hall Fay Roope
prisoner inventor warden spirited charming prison north carolina guns inventions imprisonment david marshall williams redemption bad behavior discovery underdog rise 1920s
North Carolina moonshiner Marsh Williams (James Stewart) modifies the .30-caliber M-1 while serving 30 years in prison.
7.1/10
Western
USA
1950
86 Minutes
Ben Johnson Joanne Dru Ward Bond Harry Carey Jr. Charles Kemper Jane Darwell Alan Mowbray Ruth Clifford Russell Simpson Kathleen O'Malley James Arness
mormon church elder horse trader wagon master daughter outlaw tense thrilling amusing utah desert wagon train journey survival mormonism water conservation fugitives religious persecution adventure quest
Two young drifters guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter cutthroats, Indians, geography, and moral challenges on the journey.
6.4/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1947
67 Minutes
Don Castle Peggy Knudsen Patricia Knight Joe Sawyer Edward Keane Jeff Chandler Charles McGraw Charles Lane Paul Guilfoyle Douglas Fowley James Arness
A paroled convict who bears a striking resemblance to the local District Attorney is hired by the mob to impersonate him, while the real District Attorney is kidnapped and held captive at a secret location.
6.5/10
Comedy
USA
1959
92 Minutes
Bob Hope Rhonda Fleming Wendell Corey Jim Davis Gloria Talbott Will Wright Mary Young Mickey Finn Bob Gunderson Fred Kohler Jr. Ethan Laidlaw
insurance salesman outlaw boss cowboy girlfriend madcap thrilling wild west small town office insurance botched job deception robbery jesse james quest love underdog 1880s
Outlaw T.J. "Jesse" James tries to kill insurance agent Milford Farnsworth, who has been mistaken for him in order to collect on a big policy.
Western
1950
83 Minutes
Wanda Hendrix Audie Murphy Dean Jagger Burl Ives Richard Rober Tony Curtis Houseley Stevenson Elliott Reid Griff Barnett Elisabeth Risdon Roy Roberts
father son murder suspect lawyer engaging gripping spirited suspenseful wild west mountain wrongful conviction innocence murder case outlaws race against time adventure discovery quest unknown era
A tomboy frontier lawyer (Wanda Hendrix) finds an outlaw (Dean Jagger) and his son (Audie Murphy) hiding out from a false charge of murder.
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