List of the best James Olson movies: Incident on a Dark Street(1973), Moon Zero Two(1970), Crescendo(1972), Someone I Touched(1975), The Andromeda Strain(1971), Amityville II: The Possession(1982), The Sharkfighters(1956), The Spell(1977), My Sister, My Love(1978), The Groundstar Conspiracy(1972), Commando(1985), Wild Rovers(1971) ... ...
Crime, Drama
1973
75 Minutes
Joe Dubbs
James Olson David Canary Robert Pine Richard Castellano William Shatner Murray Hamilton Gilbert Roland John Kerr Kathleen Lloyd Wesley Lau Don "Red" Barry
gangster district attorney government official kingpin lawyer attorney gripping tense new york city city hall law office murder corruption criminal justice system organized crime pursuit rivalry 1970s
Justice Department lawyers (James Olson, David Canary, Robert Pine) build a case against organized crime.
Sci-Fi, Adventure
1970
100 Minutes
Capt. William H. Kemp
James Olson Catherine Schell Warren Mitchell Adrienne Corri Ori Levy Dudley Foster Bernard Bresslaw Neil McCallum Joby Blanshard Michael Ripper Robert Tayman
In 2021 a crooked tycoon (Warren Mitchell) uses a freelance spaceman (James Olson) in a plot to sell worthless land on the moon.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1972
83 Minutes
Stefanie Powers James Olson Margueretta Scott Jane Lapotaire Joss Ackland Kirsten Betts
A young American woman Susan Roberts goes to the south of France to do her thesis research on a recently deceased composer, staying with his eccentric relatives.
Drama
1975
78 Minutes
Cloris Leachman James Olson Glynnis O'Connor Andrew Robinson Allyn Ann McLerie Kenneth Mars Lenka Peterson Peggy Feury Fred Sadoff Les Lannom Cynthia Towne
Somehow a man (James Olson), his pregnant wife (Cloris Leachman) and a young woman have the same venereal disease.
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
USA
1971
130 Minutes
Dr. Mark Hall
Arthur Hill David Wayne James Olson Kate Reid Paula Kelly Ramon Bieri George Mitchell Kermit Murdock
scientist doctor nurse soldier military officer chilling intense laboratory nevada arizona virus satellite suicide alien mystery pursuit 1970s
A team of top scientists work feverishly in a secret, state-of-the-art laboratory to discover what has killed the citizens of a small town and learn how this deadly contagion can be stopped.
Horror
Mexico|USA
1982
104 Minutes
Father Adamsky
Burt Young Rutanya Alda James Olson Jack Magner Diane Franklin Andrew Prine Leonardo Cimino Brent Katz Erica Katz Moses Gunn
abusive husband abused wife teen boy teen girl priest demon disturbing frightful amityville, n.y. long island, n.y. family home church demonic possession family dysfunction exorcism mass murder incest metamorphosis temptation 1970s
A dysfunctional family moves into a new house, which proves to be satanic, resulting in the demonic possession of their teenage son.
Action
1956
73 Minutes
Ens. Harold Duncan
Victor Mature Karen Steele James Olson Philip Coolidge Claude Akins Rafael Campos George N. Neise Nathan Yates Jesus Hernandez
naval officer scientist marine biologist pilot wife young boy tense offbeat emotional patriotic caribbean island laboratory havana cuba world war ii sharks research experiments navy
Navy personnel and marine biologists attempt to perfect a shark repellent in time to save pilots forced to land at sea.
Horror
1977
78 Minutes
Glenn
Lee Grant Susan Myers James Olson Lelia Goldoni Helen Hunt Jack Colvin James Greene Wright King Barbara Bostock Doney Oatman Richard Carlyle
A distraught mother must cope with her embittered daughter who has the ability to cause "accidents" to happen.
Mystery & Thriller
1978
102 Minutes
David
An astronomer (Lee Grant) stays close to her strange sister (Carol Kane) who likes to torment primates in a cage.
Sci-Fi
Canada|USA
1972
96 Minutes
Senator Stanton
George Peppard Michael Sarrazin Christine Belford Cliff Potts James Olson Tim O'Connor James McEachin Alan Oppenheimer Roger Dressler Ty Haller Anna Hagen
scientist divorcée security head publicist general creepy intricate suspenseful space station house hospital beach house amnesia government agents brainwashing duplicity dreams investigation discovery mystery
A government investigator tries to find out the truth behind the break-in at a top secret research facility.
Action
USA
1985
90 Minutes
Major General Franklin Kirby
Arnold Schwarzenegger Rae Dawn Chong Dan Hedaya Vernon Wells David Patrick Kelly Alyssa Milano James Olson Bill Duke Drew Snyder Sharon Wyatt Michael Delano
ex-soldier dictator daughter flight attendant commander mercenary campy unrestrained thrilling suspenseful gritty united states cabin mall airport motel mountain assassination kidnapping chase
A retired Special Forces colonel tries to save his daughter, who was abducted by his former subordinate.
Western
USA
1971
136 Minutes
Joe Billings
William Holden Ryan O'Neal Karl Malden Lynn Carlin Tom Skerritt Joe Don Baker James Olson Leora Dana Moses Gunn Victor French Rachel Roberts
cowboy friend rancher son sheriff boss engaging suspenseful touching incredible witty powerful ranch paddock bank american southwest living space montana aging accidental death
Tired of cow-punching for a living, two Montana cowboys rob a bank and flee but their employer's sons chase after them.
Drama
USA
1981
155 Minutes
Father
James Cagney Howard E. Rollins Jr. Elizabeth McGovern Brad Dourif Moses Gunn Kenneth McMillan Pat O'Brien Donald O'Connor James Olson Mandy Patinkin Mary Steenburgen
maid jazz musician father mother showgirl fireman charming fascinating crafty new york city white plains, n.y. new rochelle, n.y. murder race relations love historical events adventure revenge love 1900s
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.