List of the best Lowell Gilmore movies: Roadblock(1951), Step by Step(1946), Comanche(1956), Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki(1955), The Picture of Dorian Gray(1945), King Solomon's Mines(1950), Days of Glory(1944), Fortunes of Captain Blood(1950), Francis Covers the Big Town(1953), Sword in the Desert(1949), Darling, How Could You!(1951), The Secret Garden(1949) ... ...
Crime, Drama
USA
1951
73 Minutes
Kendall Webb
Charles McGraw Joan Dixon Lowell Gilmore Louis Jean Heydt Milburn Stone
insurance investigator partner beautiful woman racketeer gangster bank robber melodramatic suspenseful solemn train house office crime dangerous job bank heist opposites attract love discovery love temptation
Honest LA insurance detective Joe Peters becomes corrupt after falling in love with sensual gold-digger model Diane.
Crime, Drama
USA
1946
62 Minutes
Von Dorn
Lawrence Tierney Anne Jeffreys Lowell Gilmore George Cleveland Jason Robards Sr. Myrna Dell Harry Harvey Addison Richards Ray Walker John Hamilton James Flavin
Johnny, an ex-Marine, and Evelyn, a chance acquaintance, find themselves caught up in a plot involving Nazi spies in California.
Western
1956
87 Minutes
Commissioner John Ward
Dana Andrews Kent Smith Linda Cristal Lowell Gilmore Nestor Paiva Stacy Harris Mike Mazurki Henry Brandon Reed Sherman John Litel
scout soldier government official chief warrior aristocrat gritty wild brutal mexico wild west desert united states village native americans culture clash diplomacy violence friendship race relations
A scout (Dana Andrews) stops troublemakers, rescues a Mexican beauty (Linda Cristal) and talks peace with a Comanche chief (Kent Smith).
Comedy
1955
79 Minutes
Robert Coates
Marjorie Main Percy Kilbride Lori Nelson Lowell Gilmore Mabel Albertson Ida Moore
The rural Kettles (Marjorie Main, Percy Kilbride) and their eldest daughter (Lori Nelson) run a cousin's pineapple factory in Hawaii.
Horror
USA
1945
110 Minutes
Basil Hallward
George Sanders Hurd Hatfield Angela Lansbury Donna Reed Lowell Gilmore Peter Lawford Richard Fraser Lydia Bilbrook Morton Lowry Douglas Walton Mary Forbes
wealthy man painter lord enemy lover creepy disturbing sad london tavern parlor theater street attic youth beauty blackmail morality vanity suicide
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
Adventure, Romance, Action
USA
1950
102 Minutes
Eric Masters
Deborah Kerr Compton Bennett Stewart Granger Richard Carlson Hugo Haas Lowell Gilmore John Banner Henry Rowland
explorer wife fugitive tribal leader thrilling emotional africa mountain desert exploration guilt wild animals romance treasure missing persons pursuit rescue 1950s
Adventurer Allan Quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted African territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon.
War
USA
1944
86 Minutes
Semyon
Tamara Toumanova Gregory Peck Alan Reed Maria Palmer Lowell Gilmore Hugo Haas Dena Penn Glen Vernon Lou Crosby William Challee Joseph Vitale
guerrilla leader ballerina factory worker drunk blacksmith farmer brutal confident fiery russia battlefield guerrilla warfare world war ii bombing nazis dangerous assignment moral dilemma underdog sacrifice revenge
A heroic guerilla group fights back against impossible odds during the 1941 Nazi invasion of Russia.
Adventure
1950
91 Minutes
George Fairfax
Louis Hayward Patricia Medina George Macready Alfonso Bedoya Dona Drake Lowell Gilmore Wilton Graff Curt Bois
captain pirate beautiful woman slave trader marquis overseer thrilling intense island high seas ship household tavern prison banishment betrayal deception bloodlust slavery pirates
The Spanish send a cruel nobleman (George Macready) to sink an exiled Irish doctor (Louis Hayward) turned pirate.
Comedy
USA
1953
86 Minutes
Jefferson "JG" Garnet
Donald O'Connor Yvette Dugay Gene Lockhart Nancy Guild Larry Gates Silvio Minciotti Lowell Gilmore William Harrigan Gale Gordon Hanley Stafford Forrest Lewis
A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1949
100 Minutes
Maj. Stephens
Dana Andrews Märta Torén Stephen McNally Jeff Chandler Philip Friend Hugh French Liam Redmond Lowell Gilmore Stanley Logan Hayden Rorke George Tyne
captain rebel smuggler jew british soldier powerful intense unrestrained palestine freighter city street israel refugees smuggling dangerous mission world war ii religion quest transformation
In 1947, with only months remaining until the partition of British-administered Palestine, an American freighter captain smuggles European Jewish refugees ashore under the nose of the British authorities.
Comedy
USA
1951
96 Minutes
Aubrey Quayne
Joan Fontaine John Lund Mona Freeman Peter Hansen David Stollery Virginia Farmer Angela Clarke Lowell Gilmore Robert Barrat Gertrude Michael Mary Murphy
Based on James Barrie's play "Alice Sit-By-The-Fire". In turn-of-the-century New York, a young girl who believes she's learned "the seamy side of life" from a risque play takes it upon ... See full summary »
Kids & Family, Drama
USA
1949
92 Minutes
British Officer
Margaret O'Brien Herbert Marshall Dean Stockwell Gladys Cooper Elsa Lanchester Brian Roper Reginald Owen Aubrey Mather George Zucco Lowell Gilmore Billy Bevan
invalid orphan father son housekeeper uncle endearing uplifting sad england garden mansion abandonment maturing acceptance grief healing secret growing up transformation
A girl is sent to live with her uncle on his estate when her parents die. There she discovers much intrigue, family history and secrets and personal baggage. In particular, a screaming child and...a secret garden.
Drama, History
USA
1954
110 Minutes
Pontius Pilate
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.
Western
USA
1954
87 Minutes
Alan Ladd Shelley Winters Robert Douglas Hugh O'Brian J. Carrol Naish George J. Lewis Richard Long Jay Silverheels Antonio Moreno Frank Chase Lowell Gilmore
mountie american indian beautiful woman marshal officer soldier gutsy engaging fiery emotional canada valley fort mountain train race relations running away wilderness war unrequited love
In 1877 Western Canada, a police inspector revolts against his inept commander, taking a safer route to the U.S. border in order to stop invading hostile Indians.
Comedy
USA
1952
98 Minutes
Jean Simmons Alan Young Victor Mature Robert Newton Maurice Evans Elsa Lanchester Reginald Gardiner Gene Lockhart Alan Mowbray Noel Willman John Hoyt
slave christian lion gladiator captain thrilling solemn touching rome wilderness colosseum arena unlikely allies kindness christianity friendship paganism slavery escape rescue
Story of a Christian in ancient Rome who befriends a lion.
Mystery & Thriller, War
USA
1955
117 Minutes
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.