List of the best Joshua Logan movies: Sayonara(1957), South Pacific(1958), Camelot(1967), Paint Your Wagon(1969), Bus Stop(1956), Tall Story(1960), Ensign Pulver(1964), I Met My Love Again(1938), Picnic(1955), Fanny(1961) ... ...
Drama
USA
1957
147 Minutes
Director
Marlon Brando Red Buttons Miiko Taka Miyoshi Umeki Ricardo Montalban Martha Scott James Garner
pilot military officer soldier wife girlfriend emotional melodramatic japan military base interracial romance love korean war military forbidden love sacrifice 1950s
A US Air Force major in Kobe confronts his own opposition to marriages between American servicemen and Japanese women when he falls for a beautiful performer.
Musical
USA
1958
151 Minutes
Director
Mitzi Gaynor Rossano Brazzi John Kerr Ray Walston Juanita Hall France Nuyen Russ Brown Jack Mullaney Ken Clark Floyd Simmons Candace Lee
plantation owner nurse love interest child soldier native charming suspenseful witty south pacific beach plantation ship world war ii prejudice espionage u.s. navy romantic dilemma marriage love
On a South Pacific island during World War II, love blooms between a young nurse and a secretive Frenchman who's being courted for a dangerous military mission.
Musical
USA
1967
179 Minutes
Director
Richard Harris Vanessa Redgrave Franco Nero David Hemmings Lionel Jeffries Laurence Naismith Pierre Olaf Estelle Winwood Gary Marshal Anthony Rogers Peter Bromilow
king arthur lancelot guinevere merlin son knight passionate charming castle england countryside forest love triangle honor royalty forbidden love sacrifice 6th century
The story of the marriage of England's King Arthur to Guinevere. The plot of illegitimate Mordred to gain the throne and Guinevere's growing attachment to Sir Lancelot, threaten to topple Arthur and destroy his "round table" of knights.
Musical, Comedy, Western
USA
1969
158 Minutes
Director
Lee Marvin Clint Eastwood Jean Seberg Harve Presnell Ray Walston Tom Ligon Alan Dexter William O'Connell Benny Baker Alan Baxter Paula Trueman
prospector wife husband mormon amusing madcap california tent cabin gold rush love triangle polygamy prostitution morality forbidden love transformation rivalry 1850s
Two unlikely prospector partners share the same wife in a California gold rush mining town.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1956
96 Minutes
Director
Marilyn Monroe Don Murray Arthur O'Connell Betty Field Eileen Heckart Robert Bray Hope Lange Hans Conried Casey Adams Henry Slate Terry Kelman
singer cowboy friend waitress emotional engaging phoenix café nightclub rodeo bus infatuation ambition unrequited love love transformation pursuit 1950s
A naive but stubborn cowboy falls in love with a saloon singer and tries to take her away against her will to get married and live on his ranch in Montana.
Comedy
USA
1960
91 Minutes
Director
Anthony Perkins Jane Fonda Ray Walston Marc Connelly Anne Jackson Murray Hamilton Bob Wright Bart Burns Karl Lukas Elizabeth Patterson Tom Laughlin
cheerleader basketball player amusing playful united states ethics love love 1950s
A young insecure college sportsman is in trouble. He wants to marry his very straightforward girlfriend, also a student, but has no money. When he is offered a bribe to fix a game, he is torn even more about the matter.
Comedy
USA
1964
104 Minutes
Director
Robert Walker Burl Ives Walter Matthau Tommy Sands Millie Perkins Kay Medford Larry Hagman Gerald S. O'Loughlin Sal Papa Al Freeman Jr. James Farentino
Life becomes so harried after Ensign Pulver's prank, he and the Captain are swept off deck during a storm, ending up on a tropical island, a group of ship wrecked nurses, dancing natives, and one very big case of appendicitis.
Romance
USA
1938
77 Minutes
Joan Bennett Joshua Logan Henry Fonda Dame May Whitty Alan Marshal
professor love interest writer aunt daughter college student melodramatic emotional vermont paris small town college dance floor car love bohemian lifestyle small-town life family attempted suicide pursuit
College sweethearts Julie and Ives have planned to marry. Their plans go amiss when Julie meets a weak writer and runs off to marry him. After her husband dies, she's left in Paris, ... See full summary »
Drama
1955
115 Minutes
Director
William Holden Kim Novak Rosalind Russell Betty Field Susan Strasberg Cliff Robertson Arthur O'Connell Verna Felton Reta Shaw Nick Adams Elizabeth Wilson
drifter girlfriend businessman schoolteacher police officer sister amusing emotional melodramatic small town kansas field factory mansion street sex dating friendship small-town life regret
A handsome drifter (William Holden) provokes explosive emotions in citizens (Kim Novak, Rosalind Russell) of a small Kansas town at a Labor Day festival. Based on William Inge's play.
Drama
1961
133 Minutes
Director
Leslie Caron Maurice Chevalier Charles Boyer Horst Buchholz Salvatore Baccaloni Lionel Jeffries Raymond Bussières Georgette Anys Joel Flateau Paul Bonifas
beautiful woman husband sailor son friend emotional passionate marseilles, france household romance marriage of convenience separation reunion love discovery 1940s
In Marseille a young woman (Leslie Caron) remeets Marius, the father of her child, when her aged husband (Maurice Chevalier) is dying.