List of the best John Russell movies: Smoke in the Wind(1975), Oklahoma Annie(1952), The Sun Shines Bright(1954), Yellowstone Kelly(1959), Under the Gun(1989), Untamed Youth(1957), Legacy of Blood(1971), Apache Uprising(1965), Jubilee Trail(1954), Fort Massacre(1958), Fort Utah(1967), Cannon for Cordoba(1970) ... ...
Western
USA
1975
94 Minutes
John Ashley John Russell Myron Healey Walter Brennan Susan Houston Linda Weld Henry Kingi Adair Jameson Dan White Lorna Thayer Bill Hughes Jr.
The Civil War is over but in the Ozarks of Arkansas people are not ready to forgive and forget. The Mondier brothers have returned from fighting for the Union and Mort Fagan is keeping things difficult for them in the community.
Comedy, Western
1952
90 Minutes
Judy Canova John Russell Grant Withers Roy Barcroft Emmett Lynn Frank Ferguson Minerva Urecal Houseley Stevenson Almira Sessions Allen Jenkins Maxine Gates
cowgirl cowboy deputy shopkeeper sheriff outlaw quirky hilarious winsome american southwest small town shop saloon unusual romance law and order infatuation role reversal kidnapping new job pursuit
A singing shopkeeper (Judy Canova) turns deputy to help her sheriff boyfriend (John Russell) clean up the town.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1954
90 Minutes
Charles Winninger Arleen Whelan John Russell Milburn Stone Stepin Fetchit Russell Simpson Francis Ford Mitchell Lewis
judge wrongly accused prostitute brash mushy spirited rousing kentucky small town small-town life injustice class distinctions election underdog quest 1890s
John Ford weaves three "Judge Priest" stories together to form a good- natured exploration of honour and small-town politics in the South around the turn of the century. Judge William ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1959
91 Minutes
Clint Walker Edd Byrnes John Russell Ray Danton Claude Akins Rhodes Reason Andra Martin Gary Vinson Warren Oates Harry Shannon
fur trapper major partner native chief maiden intense engaging steamboat fort missouri camp cave house luther yellowstone kelly native americans massacre rescue culture clash ambition
In 1870s, in the Sioux territory south of the Missouri, trapper and Indian scout Luther Yellowstone Kelly is hired by the army at Fort Buford but runs into trouble with the Sioux.
Action
USA
1989
89 Minutes
Sam Jones Vanessa Williams John Russell Michael Halsey Nick Cassavetes Steven Williams Bill McKinney
Mike Braxton (Sam Jones) a St. Louis cop, receives an urgent call from his brother Tony (Nick Cassavetes), a small time thief in Los Angeles. The call ends abruptly and Mike rushes to LA to... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1957
79 Minutes
Mamie Van Doren Lori Nelson John Russell Don Burnett Eddie Cochran Lurene Tuttle Yvonne Lime Jeanne Carmen Robert Foulk Wayne Taylor Jered Barclay
Follows the vagrant sisters work for crooked characters at a rock 'n' roll prison's farm.
Horror
1971
90 Minutes
Heirs to a large fortune must join together and spend the night in a creepy haunted house to get their inheritance.
Western
1965
90 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Corinne Calvet John Russell Lon Chaney Gene Evans Richard Arlen Robert H. Harris Arthur Hunnicutt DeForest Kelley George Chandler Jean Parker
A cowboy (Rory Calhoun) thwarts a businessman and a thief (John Russell) out to rob gold from a stage station.
Western
USA
1954
103 Minutes
Vera Ralston Joan Leslie Forrest Tucker John Russell Ray Middleton Pat O'Brien Buddy Baer Jim Davis
tycoon brother wife friend chanteuse doctor intense passionate new orleans santa fe, n.m. los angeles ranch hotel saloon marriage romance siblings death travel pregnancy
A wild west trader and his New York City wife head out for California by wagon train. The trader is killed enroute, and his wife finds herself pregnant. She continues on hoping to find a man and a home.
Western
1958
80 Minutes
Joel McCrea Forrest Tucker Susan Cabot John Russell George N. Neise Anthony Caruso Robert Osterloh Denver Pyle
cavalry sergeant cavalryman apache old man irishman college graduate brutal spectacular uneasy gritty american west trail fort valley racism loyalty dangerous mission obsession regret american indian wars
The sergeant of a cavalry patrol forces his weary, bitter men onward, only to run into an American Indian ambush.
Western
1967
83 Minutes
John Ireland Virginia Mayo Scott Brady John Russell Robert Strauss Richard Arlen
An ex-gunfighter (John Ireland) and an Indian agent stop a U.S. Cavalry deserter and his band of marauders.
Western
1970
104 Minutes
George Peppard Giovanna Ralli Raf Vallone John Russell Gabriele Tinti Pete Duel Don Gordon
military officer revolutionary gen. john j. pershing villager beautiful woman prisoner tense striking confident mexican-american border mexico army base prison village mexican revolution secret mission counterespionage battle manhunt quest
Gen. Pershing sends an Army captain (George Peppard) to stop a Mexican bandit (Giovanna Ralli) and his army on the Texas border.
Comedy, Western
1949
84 Minutes
Yvonne De Carlo Charles Coburn Scott Brady John Russell Myrna Dell James Millican Clem Bevans Bob Stevenson Houseley Stevenson Robin Short
Three old-timers recall a frontier feud between cousins over a singer (Yvonne De Carlo) from New York.
Western
USA
1948
98 Minutes
Gregory Peck Anne Baxter Richard Widmark Bob Arthur John Russell Harry Morgan James Barton Charles Kemper
outlaw young woman grandfather bank robber apache prospector gritty uneasy ghost town wild west desert treason fugitives heist land wars betrayal showdown quest discovery rivalry
A pistol-packing tomboy and her grandfather discover a band of bank robbing bandits taking refuge in the neighboring ghost town.
Adventure
USA
1952
92 Minutes
Fred MacMurray Vera Ralston Robert Douglas Victor McLaglen John Russell Buddy Baer Claude Jarman Jr. Grant Withers Howard Petrie Paul Fix Bill Murphy
sea captain mate woman pirate dancer treasure hunter gory suspenseful thrilling intense emotional raw sea boat pirate ship island indonesia treasure island diamonds treasure hunting
In 1883, an American merchant ship's captain is searching for a treasure in diamonds from a sunken Dutch ship in the vicinity of a volcanic island in the Dutch East Indies.
Western
USA
1957
71 Minutes
Merry Anders Lisa Davis Penny Edwards Sue George John Russell Ed Hinton Glenn Dixon Johnny Western
daughter sister detective younger sister criminal sheriff gritty intense wild west colorado trail stage small town office bank robbery family outlaws sister relationship gambling murder
Female relatives of the infamous Dalton gang carry on the family tradition.
Western
1968
97 Minutes
Barry Sullivan Joan Caulfield Wendell Corey Lon Chaney John Russell Barbara Hale
A Montana marshal (Barry Sullivan) fights a land baron (Wendell Corey) out to parch homesteaders with a spite dam.
Western
1967
91 Minutes
George Montgomery Yvonne De Carlo Tab Hunter Brian Donlevy John Russell Leo Gordon Robert Emhardt Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez James Craig Richard Arlen Emile Meyer
A U.S. marshal (George Montgomery) and his helper (Tab Hunter) cross Texas by wagon with four prisoners, one a dance-hall hostess (Yvonne De Carlo).
Western
USA
1951
87 Minutes
Randolph Scott Joan Leslie Ellen Drew Alexander Knox Richard Rober John Russell Alfonso Bedoya Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Clem Bevans Cameron Mitchell Richard Crane
man rancher ex-girlfriend lover gunman jealous man thrilling engaging suspenseful gripping bleak gory ranch school wild west jealousy hiding danger fear fighting
A private deadly feud ensues when ruthless wealthy rancher Will Isham attempts a takeover of small rancher Owen Merritt's land and marries Owen's old flame, Laurie Bidwell.
Western
USA
1951
81 Minutes
Joel McCrea Shelley Winters Paul Kelly Elsa Lanchester Marie Windsor John Russell
casino owner sheriff murderer outlaw love interest campy passionate gutsy new orleans wild west casino relocation investigation gambling betrayal love triangle imprisonment love revenge pursuit
Frenchie Fontaine sells her successful business in New Orleans to come West. Her reason? Find the men who killed her father, Frank Dawson. But she only knows one of the two who did and she's determined to find out the other.
Drama
USA
1968
106 Minutes
Dana Wynter Raymond St. Jacques Kevin McCarthy Barbara McNair Arthur O'Connell John Russell Ann Prentiss Royal Dano
An escaped convict goes to a small town to clear his name. He becomes part of a murder plot in order to pull his plan off.
Western
USA
1959
141 Minutes
John Wayne Dean Martin Ricky Nelson Angie Dickinson Walter Brennan Ward Bond John Russell Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez Estelita Rodriguez Claude Akins Bob Steele
sheriff drunk crippled man rancher gunslinger gambler amusing tense mushy gutsy rio bravo hotel jail ranch saloon frontier justice gambling false accusations romance alcoholism
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a cripple, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.
Drama, Western, History
USA
1955
110 Minutes
Sterling Hayden Anna Maria Alberghetti Richard Carlson Arthur Hunnicutt Ernest Borgnine J. Carrol Naish Ben Cooper John Russell Virginia Grey Jim Davis Eduard Franz
colonel davy crockett gen. santa anna teen girl soldier settler patriotic rousing thrilling tense texas abandoned building desert alamo jim bowie the alamo outnumbered land wars invasion negotiation
Moderate Jim Bowie leads rebellious Texicans--and Davy Crockett--in a last-ditch stand against his old friend, Santa Anna.