List of the best Lee J. Cobb movies: The Man Who Cheated Himself(1950), The Liberation of L.B. Jones(1970), The Garment Jungle(1957), Day of Triumph(1954), Miami Expose(1956), 12 Angry Men(1957), How the West Was Won(1962), Our Man Flint(1966), The Tall Texan(1953), In Like Flint(1967), Come Blow Your Horn(1963), Man of the West(1958) ... ...
Crime, Drama
USA
1950
86 Minutes
Lt. Ed Cullen
Lee J. Cobb John Dall Jane Wyatt Lisa Howard Alan Wells Harlan Warde Tito Vuolo Mimi Aguglia Charles Arnt Marjorie Bennett Bud Wolfe
A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.
Drama
USA
1970
101 Minutes
Lee J. Cobb Anthony Zerbe Roscoe Lee Browne Lola Falana Lee Majors Barbara Hershey Yaphet Kotto Chill Wills
A gloomy vision of the possibility of decent relations between whites and blacks anywhere, including the South. Undertaker L.B. Jones, the richest black man in his county of Tennessee, is ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
USA
1957
88 Minutes
Lee J. Cobb Kerwin Mathews Gia Scala Richard Boone Valerie French Robert Loggia Joseph Wiseman Harold J. Stone Adam Williams
business owner gangster father son teamster henchman brutal fiery powerful factory new york city organized crime labor union family oppression change of heart violence fall revenge rivalry
The struggle of a lady's garment workers' organization to unionize a New York clothing sweat shop; the owner of which is determined to keep the union out of his business at any cost.
Drama, History
USA
1954
110 Minutes
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.
Crime, Drama
1956
73 Minutes
Lee J. Cobb Patricia Medina Edward Arnold Michael Granger Eleanore Tanin Alan Napier Harry Lauter
detective attorney witness friend thug politician melodramatic suspenseful gritty tense miami havana airplane everglades cuba florida gambling racketeering murder political corruption
A police detective (Lee J. Cobb) baits killer gamblers with a mob witness (Patricia Medina) in the Everglades.
Drama
USA
1957
95 Minutes
Juror No. 3
Henry Fonda Lee J. Cobb Ed Begley E.G. Marshall Jack Klugman Martin Balsam John Fiedler Joseph Sweeney George Voskovec Robert Webber Jack Warden
architect coach businessperson juror judge lawyer tense emotional suspenseful courtroom murder court battles class distinctions justice underdog quest 1950s
A jury holdout attempts to prevent a miscarriage of justice by forcing his colleagues to reconsider the evidence.
Western
USA
1962
164 Minutes
Marshal Lou Ramsey
Carroll Baker Richard Thorpe Henry Hathaway Lee J. Cobb Henry Fonda Carolyn Jones Karl Malden Gregory Peck George Peppard Robert Preston
gambler fur trapper singer frontiersman captain lieutenant striking rousing moving wild west san francisco st. louis new york state gold rush american civil war native people rebellion family family history adventure
A family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the nineteenth century - including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads.
Action
USA
1966
107 Minutes
James Coburn Lee J. Cobb Gila Golan Edward Mulhare Benson Fong Gianna Serra Helen Funai Rhys Williams
secret agent spy assassin mad scientist love interest cool outlandish washington, d.c. marseilles, france rome island secret headquarters submarine espionage international conspiracy world domination loyalty adventure pursuit mystery
When scientists use eco-terrorism to impose their will on the world by affecting extremes in the weather, Intelligence Chief Cramden calls in top agent Derek Flint.
Western
USA
1953
82 Minutes
Lloyd Bridges Lee J. Cobb Marie Windsor Luther Adler Samuel Herrick Syd Saylor George Steele Dean Train
convict sea captain wife trader native american sheriff gritty engaging texas covered wagon countryside burial grounds river cave greed gold false accusations deception accident self-sacrifice
A group of travelers in the Southwest band together to search for gold on Indian burial grounds. Convict Ben Trask attempts to maintain order within the group as they are faced with greed and danger.
Action
USA
1967
114 Minutes
James Coburn Lee J. Cobb Jean Hale Andrew Duggan Anna Lee Hanna Landy Totty Ames Steve Ihnat Thomas Hasson Mary Michael Diane Bond
secret agent chef president spy femme fatale impostor confident playful new york city russia virgin islands golf course space station espionage international conspiracy feminism world domination brainwashing adventure mystery
Super-spy Flint takes on a cabal of women plotting to rule the world.
Comedy
USA
1963
112 Minutes
Frank Sinatra Lee J. Cobb Molly Picon Barbara Rush Jill St. John Dan Blocker Phyllis McGuire Tony Bill
ladies' man brother girlfriend father mother amusing lighthearted madcap cool new york city apartment family home family feud bad behavior brotherhood commitment idolization growing up transformation 1960s
After leaving his parents' home, young Buddy Baker goes to live with his womanizing older brother in a posh Manhattan apartment where he learns how to be a partying playboy.
Western
USA
1958
100 Minutes
Dock Tobin
Gary Cooper Julie London Lee J. Cobb Arthur O'Connell Jack Lord John Dehner Royal Dano
outlaw saloon girl con artist reformed criminal uncle thrilling gripping rousing texas train farm reform train robbery family retribution revenge rescue adventure 19th century
A reformed outlaw becomes stranded after an aborted train robbery with two other passengers and is forced to rejoin his old outlaw band.
Crime, Drama
USA
1958
99 Minutes
Rico Angelo
Robert Taylor Cyd Charisse Lee J. Cobb John Ireland Kent Smith Claire Kelly Corey Allen Lewis Charles David Opatoshu Kem Dibbs Patrick McVey
lawyer crime boss showgirl henchman wife assistant dark offbeat striking campy chicago courtroom party mafia redemption blackmail new love law surgery transformation
Lawyer Tommy Farrell is a defender of crooks. Vicki Gaye encourages him to go straight, but mob king Rico Angelo insists otherwise.
Drama
USA
1958
146 Minutes
Father Karamazov
Yul Brynner Maria Schell Lee J. Cobb Claire Bloom Richard Basehart Albert Salmi William Shatner Judith Evelyn Edgar Stehli Harry Townes Miko Oscard
father son mistress fiancée brother half brother tense fiery brooding profound russia family home family feud inheritance adultery murder competition rivalry quest 1870s
Drama based on Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky's homonymous novel about the proud Karamazov family in 1870s Russia.
War
USA
1943
70 Minutes
Bonnard
During WW2, a British commando lands in Nazi-occupied France to locate a German munitions plant and to mark the target with a beacon for the Allied night bombers sent to destroy it.
Western
USA
1973
114 Minutes
Lapchance
Burt Reynolds Sarah Miles Lee J. Cobb Jack Warden George Hamilton Bo Hopkins Robert Donner Sandy Kevin Larry Littlebird Nancy Malone Jay Silverheels
ex-convict outlaw widower wife child bounty hunter melodramatic thrilling wild west countryside abduction robbery chase new love spousal abuse grief love pursuit quest 1880s
Western story about a defiant wife who leaves her husband to take up riding with outlaws.
Adventure
USA
1951
98 Minutes
Col. Feroud
Humphrey Bogart Märta Torén Lee J. Cobb Everett Sloane Gerald Mohr Zero Mostel Nick Dennis Onslow Stevens Ludwig Donath David Bond Vincent Renno
military officer intelligence officer revolutionary girlfriend gunrunner frenchman gripping intense damascus restaurant hotel syria gun running rebellion espionage political intrigue love triangle quest rivalry love
A cynical American expatriate gets involved in smuggling and gun-running for the rebels during the 1925 Syrian insurgency against French occupation.
War
USA
1944
130 Minutes
Doctor
Jane Ball Richard Benedict Lee J. Cobb Jeanne Crain Mark Daniels Jo-Carroll Dennison Peter Lind Hayes Judy Holliday Lon McCallister Jim Nolan Edmond O'Brien
barber best friend cadet wife sergeant pilot engaging emotional air force base flying air force military life war training friendship pursuit underdog rise 1940s
Pinky Scariano, Allan Ross, and Frankie Davis all join the Army Air Forces with hopes of becoming pilots. In training, they meet and become pals with Bobby Grills and Irving Miller, and the... See full summary »
Western
USA
1943
78 Minutes
Jeptha Marr
Richard Dix Jane Wyatt Lee J. Cobb Albert Van Dekker Victor Jory Lola Lane Max Baer Joe Sawyer
surveyor railroad engineer business owner assistant daughter investor engaging melodramatic kansas small town countryside saloon office land ownership railroad business deal father/daughter relationship scandal rivalry quest
A railroad man and the owner of a freight line battle for control of a crucial mountain pass.
Drama
USA
1952
78 Minutes
Durango
Richard Conte Vanessa Brown Lee J. Cobb Frank Silvera Roberta Haynes Hugh Sanders Claire Carleton Martin Garralaga Argentina Brunetti Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. Margaret Padilla
boxer factory worker father rebel leader brash inspiring incredible mexico el paso, texas boxing revolution rebellion revenge revenge rise 1910s
In Mexico, a young boxer uses his winnings to buy guns to avenge his family's murder.
Romance
USA
1959
101 Minutes
Nuflo
Audrey Hepburn Anthony Perkins Lee J. Cobb Sessue Hayakawa Henry Silva Nehemiah Persoff Michael Pate Estelle Hemsley
son love interest grandfather native fascinating dreamy intricate venezuela caracas jungle nature war loss romance gold discovery love metamorphosis revenge 1890s
A young man in the jungles of Venezuela meets a strange girl of the forest and falls in love with her.
Western
Mexico|USA
1970
99 Minutes
Duffy
David Janssen Jean Seberg Lee J. Cobb James Booth Pedro Armendáriz Jr. David Carradine
Macho Callahan breaks out of a Confederate military prison, intent on revenge against the man responsible for his imprisonment. Unfortunately, along the way, he kills another man and that man's vengeful widow tracks down Callahan.
Action
1969
128 Minutes
Steve Skorsky
Gary Lockwood Elke Sommer Lee J. Cobb Jack Palance Georges Geret Gustavo Re Daniel Martin Jean Servais Roger Hanin Maurizio Arena Armand Mestral
A blackjack dealer (Gary Lockwood), his girlfriend (Elke Sommer) and his gang make an armored car disappear in the desert.
Crime, Drama
1947
95 Minutes
Inspector Koch
anti-hero gambler pretty woman love interest cop brooding gritty new york city casino gambling shady dealings murder romance love transformation 1940s
A dancer (Evelyn Keyes), a casino gambler (Dick Powell) and a detective (Lee J. Cobb) want to know who has killed a policeman and a hatchecker.
Crime, Drama
1948
111 Minutes
Brian Kelly
James Stewart Richard Conte Lee J. Cobb Helen Walker Betty Garde Kasia Orzazewski Joanne de Bergh Howard Smith Moroni Olsen John McIntire Paul Harvey
prisoner mother wife editor reporter police officer thrilling engaging newsroom family home prison police station justice murder corruption pursuit mystery 1940s
A Chicago newsman (James Stewart) digs up the story of a scrubwoman's son (Richard Conte) framed for murder.
Horror
1954
84 Minutes
Detective Sgt. Garrison
Cameron Mitchell Anne Bancroft Lee J. Cobb Raymond Burr Charlotte Austin Peter Whitney Lee Marvin Warren Stevens John Kellogg Charles Tannen
trapeze artist detective animal trainer gorilla performer outlandish suspenseful amusement park murder love triangle blackmail animal attack mystery discovery 1950s
A law student (Cameron Mitchell), a trapeze artist (Anne Bancroft), a gorilla or anyone else could be a fun-park killer.
Drama
USA
1954
108 Minutes
Johnny Friendly
Marlon Brando Eva Marie Saint Karl Malden Lee J. Cobb Rod Steiger Leif Erickson Pat Henning James Westerfield Tony Galento Tami Mauriello John Hamilton
dockworker mobster lawyer priest sister brooding gritty powerful port hoboken, n.j. organized crime corruption justice transformation underdog rivalry 1950s
An ex-prize fighter turned longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses.
Horror
USA
1973
122 Minutes
Lieutenant William Kinderman
Ellen Burstyn Linda Blair Max von Sydow Lee J. Cobb Kitty Winn Jack MacGowran Jason Miller Reverend William O'Malley Barton Heyman Peter Masterson Rudolf Schündler
priest actress psychiatrist doctor detective daughter creepy dark shocking frightening washington, d.c. iraq household bedroom house georgetown demonic possession catholicism mother/child relationship faith
When a 12-year-old girl is possessed by a mysterious entity, her mother seeks the help of two priests to save her.
Drama
USA
1946
128 Minutes
Kralahome
Irene Dunne Rex Harrison Linda Darnell Lee J. Cobb Gale Sondergaard Mikhail Rasumny Dennis Hoey Tito Renaldo
king teacher wife son daughter engaging spirited thailand bangkok royal palace school culture clash friendship jealousy social change westernization discovery transformation 1860s
In 1862, a young Englishwoman becomes royal tutor in Siam and befriends the King.
Drama
USA
1939
99 Minutes
Mr. Bonaparte
Barbara Stanwyck Adolphe Menjou William Holden Lee J. Cobb Joseph Calleia Sam Levene Edward Brophy Beatrice Blinn William H. Strauss Don Beddoe
boxer promoter father girlfriend violinist gangster gritty engaging emotional city boxing ring boxing music family love death rise fall escape transformation
Despite his musical talent, Joe Bonaparte wants to be a boxer.
Comedy
USA
1948
99 Minutes
David C. Augur
Tyrone Power Anne Baxter Cecil Kellaway Lee J. Cobb James Todd Jayne Meadows J.M. Kerrigan Phil Brown Charles Irwin
reporter leprechaun love interest fiancée publisher editor lighthearted emotional ireland hotel new york city office apartment love triangle ambition political campaign ethics myth magic quest
Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts as the newsman's servant and conscience.
Drama
USA
1948
120 Minutes
Marcus Harris
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 »
Drama
Mexico|USA
1962
153 Minutes
Julio Madariaga
Glenn Ford Ingrid Thulin Charles Boyer Lee J. Cobb Paul Henreid Paul Lukas Yvette Mimieux Karl Boehm Harriet MacGibbon Kathryn Givney Marcel Hillaire
nazi patriarch grandchild pilot nephew playboy bleak emotional fiery gripping powerful argentina germany france family death betrayal honor world war ii rivalry
In Argentina, one daughter of patriarch Madariaga is married to a Frenchman while the other is married to a German thus leading to a crisis when Nazi Germany occupies France and some Madariaga family members fight on opposite sides.
Adventure
1947
140 Minutes
Juan Garcia
Tyrone Power Jean Peters Cesar Romero Lee J. Cobb John Sutton Antonio Moreno Thomas Gomez Alan Mowbray
nightclub employee beatnik conjoined twins press agent nun rousing passionate spain mexico battlefield countryside spanish culture conquest running quest pursuit 16th century
A 16th-century Spanish nobleman (Tyrone Power) escapes the Inquisition by exploring the New World with Cortez (Cesar Romero).
Drama, History
USA
1960
207 Minutes
Barak Ben Canaan
Paul Newman Eva Marie Saint Ralph Richardson Peter Lawford Lee J. Cobb Sal Mineo John Derek Hugh Griffith Gregory Ratoff Felix Aylmer David Opatoshu
soldier nurse refugee young girl emotional gripping passionate israel ship cyprus palestine war holocaust journey redemption quest escape rescue 1940s
The state of Israel is created in 1948, resulting in war with its Arab neighbors.
Drama
USA
1956
153 Minutes
Judge Bernstein
Gregory Peck Jennifer Jones Fredric March Marisa Pavan Ann Harding Lee J. Cobb Keenan Wynn Gene Lockhart Gigi Perreau Portland Mason Arthur O'Connell
pr person executive wife ex-lover friend boss dark emotional new york city suburbia office family home battlefield italy ambition family business post-traumatic stress disorder secret world war ii
An ex-soldier faces ethical questions as he tries to earn enough to support his wife and children well.
Comedy
USA
1940
98 Minutes
Julio Diestro
Rosalind Russell Melvyn Douglas Binnie Barnes Allyn Joslyn Gloria Dickson Lee J. Cobb Gloria Holden Paul McGrath
husband wife business partner madcap playful house bedroom abstinence marriage frustrated desire newlyweds sex quest love 1940s
Two professional people marry, but the wife insists that they be celibate for the first three months, just to see if they are truly compatible. The husband tries various tricks to lure his ... See full summary »
Action
USA
1955
112 Minutes
Maglio
Kirk Douglas Bella Darvi Gilbert Roland Cesar Romero Katy Jurado Lee J. Cobb Charles Goldner John Wengraf John Hudson
race car driver ballerina mechanic sportswriter bus driver italian tense thrilling monte carlo, monaco racetrack car italy germany career vs. love romantic dilemma racing ambition risk temptation love
Follows the professional and personal life of race car driver Gino Borgesa (Douglas), as he struggles on the track and in his love life.
Drama
1943
156 Minutes
Dr. Dozous
Jennifer Jones Charles Bickford Gladys Cooper William Eythe Vincent Price Lee J. Cobb Anne Revere Roman Bohnen
saint nun priest father mother emotional melodramatic passionate france church countryside spiritual visions saint bernadette christianity religion discovery transformation growing up 1850s
Based on the true story of a 19th-century peasant woman who claimed to see the Virgin Mary near her home in Lourdes.
Drama
USA
1941
106 Minutes
Dave Morris
Spencer Tracy Mickey Rooney Bobs Watson Larry Nunn Darryl Hickman Henry O'Neill Mary Nash Lee J. Cobb Sidney Miller Addison Richards Lloyd Corrigan
priest paraplegic young man parent delinquent friend intense emotional moving boys town, neb. reform school office household gas station courtroom juvenile crime reform self-sacrifice adoption violence
Mickey Rooney and Spencer Tracy return in this sequel to the original Boys Town. This time the school faces financial trouble as Father Flanagan tries to help every little boy he meets. ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1937
54 Minutes
RR President Wooden
William Boyd George "Gabby" Hayes Russell Hayden Stephen Morris Bernadene Hayes John Rutherford Lorraine Randall Walter Long Lee J. Cobb John Beach Al Ferguson
Hoppy's brother has been murdered and he is on the trail of the murderers. To get them he makes himself seem to be a wanted man.