List of the best Nestor Paiva movies: Tarantula(1955), Follow Me Quietly(1949), Creature From the Black Lagoon(1954), Along the Navajo Trail(1945), Revenge of the Creature(1955), Comanche(1956), The Mole People(1956), A Likely Story(1947), Pier 5, Havana(1959), Double Dynamite(1951), Let's Kill Uncle(1966), Road to Utopia(1945) ... ...
6.5/10
Sci-Fi
USA
1955
80 Minutes
Jack Andrews
John Agar Mara Corday Leo G. Carroll Nestor Paiva Ross Elliot Edwin Rand Raymond Bailey Hank Patterson Bert Holland Steve Darrell Ed Parker
professor scientist spider monster victim animal shocking fascinating suspenseful engaging thrilling intense desert city village science science fiction animal attack giant animals animals attacking
A spider escapes from an isolated Arizona desert laboratory experimenting in giantism and grows to tremendous size as it wreaks havoc on the local inhabitants.
Crime, Drama
1949
59 Minutes
Benny
William Lundigan Dorothy Patrick Jeff Corey Nestor Paiva Charles D. Brown Paul Guilfoyle Edwin Max Frank Ferguson Archie Twitchell
serial killer police officer reporter editor suspenseful dark household police station refinery café office bookstore murder media investigation obsession pursuit mystery 1940s
A police detective (William Lundigan) and a newswoman (Dorothy Patrick) hunt a rainy-day strangler dubbed the Judge.
7.0/10
Horror
USA
1954
79 Minutes
Lucas
Richard Carlson Julie Adams Richard Denning Antonio Moreno Nestor Paiva Whit Bissell Henry Escalante Ben Chapman Rodd Redwing
monster scientist explorer woman creepy frightful thrilling tense amazon jungle river boat swamp dangerous assignment science mystery travel discovery adventure quest
A strange prehistoric beast lurks in the depths of the Amazonian jungle. A group of scientists try to capture the animal and bring it back to civilization for study.
6.4/10
Western
USA
1945
66 Minutes
Janza
Roy Rogers George "Gabby" Hayes Dale Evans Douglas Fowley Nestor Paiva Sam Flint Emmett Vogan Roy Barcroft David Cota Ed Cassidy Sons of the Pioneers
U.S. Deputy Marshal Roy investigates the disappearance of a government agent who has come to Dale's father's Ladder A Ranch. The bad guys want the land the ranch sits on because they know an oil pipeline is planned through this location.
5.7/10
Horror
USA
1955
82 Minutes
Lucas
John Agar Lori Nelson John Bromfield Robert Williams Nestor Paiva Grandon Rhodes Dave Willock Charles Cane Ricou Browning Clint Eastwood
Men capture the Creature from the Black Lagoon and make him an aquarium attraction, from which he escapes.
Western
1956
87 Minutes
Puffer
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).
Sci-Fi
1956
78 Minutes
Prof. Etienne Lafarge
John Agar Cynthia Patrick Hugh Beaumont Alan Napier Nestor Paiva Phil Chambers Rodd Redwing Robin Hughes
Comedy
1947
89 Minutes
Tiny McBride
Barbara Hale Bill Williams Lanny Rees Sam Levene Dan Tobin Nestor Paiva Max Willenz Henry Kulky Robin Raymond Mary Young Nancy Saunders
A veteran (Bill Williams) tries a life-insurance scam with gangsters for an artist girlfriend's (Barbara Hale) benefit.
Adventure
1959
68 Minutes
Lopez
Cameron Mitchell Allison Hayes Eduardo Noriega Michael Granger Logan Field Nestor Paiva Otto Waldis Paul Fierro
businessman police officer old flame friend plantation owner mechanic thrilling suspenseful intense crafty havana airport police station apartment beach house pier cuban revolution political coup disappearance conspiracy
An American's search for a friend lost during the Cuban revolution leads to revolutionaries plotting Castro's demise.
5.9/10
Comedy
USA
1951
80 Minutes
"Hot Horse" Harris
Frank Sinatra Jane Russell Groucho Marx Don McGuire Howard Freeman Harry Hayden Nestor Paiva Lou Nova Joe Devlin Frank Orth William Edmunds
bank teller waiter bookie girlfriend loan shark detective cheeky lighthearted spirited bank restaurant apartment alley financial windfall wrongfully accused aspirations friendship marriage proposal embezzlement love
An innocent bank teller, suspected of embezzlement, is aided by an eccentric, wisecracking waiter.
Mystery & Thriller
1966
92 Minutes
Steward
Nigel Green Mary Badham Pat Cardi Robert Pickering Linda Lawson Reff Sanchez Nestor Paiva
An orphan English heir (Pat Cardi) and his playmate (Mary Badham) plot to kill his uncle (Nigel Green), who is plotting to kill them.
7.2/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1945
90 Minutes
McGurk
Bing Crosby Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour Hillary Brooke Douglas Dumbrille Jack LaRue Robert Barrat Nestor Paiva Will Wright Jimmie Dundee Jim Thorpe
con artist best friend father daughter thief bar owner lighthearted charming alaska boomtown bar con game mistaken identity love triangle theft friendship gold pursuit escape love
Two vaudeville flops pose as bad guys and join the Klondike gold rush with a saloon singer.
7.2/10
Drama
USA
1950
112 Minutes
Louis Galba
Kirk Douglas Lauren Bacall Doris Day Hoagy Carmichael Juano Hernandez Jerome Cowan Mary Beth Hughes Nestor Paiva Orley Lindgren Walter Reed Alex Gerry
music teacher jazz musician musician socialite engaging unrestrained jazz club lounge street jazz race relations obsession forbidden love rise sacrifice 1950s
A young trumpet player is torn between an honest singer and a manipulative heiress.
7.0/10
Fantasy
USA
1949
94 Minutes
Brown
Terry Moore Ben Johnson Robert Armstrong Frank McHugh Douglas Fowley Denis Green Paul Guilfoyle Nestor Paiva Regis Toomey Lora Lee Michel James Flavin
producer young woman gorilla drunk pedestrian orphan touching rousing tanzania, africa hollywood, calif. nightclub wild animals captivity exploitation pets escape rescue 1940s
A young woman who has raised a giant gorilla from an infant brings him to Hollywood years later seeking her fortune.
6.4/10
Musical
USA
1960
131 Minutes
Bailiff
Frank Sinatra Shirley MacLaine Maurice Chevalier Louis Jourdan Juliet Prowse Marcel Dalio Leon Belasco Nestor Paiva
lawyer club owner judge photographer bailiff dancer hilarious campy frenetic montmartre paris nightclub courtroom performance controversy freedom morality love triangle bribery love
Montmartre, 1896: the Can-Can, the dance in which the women lift their skirts, is forbidden. Nevertheless, Simone has it performed every day in her nightclub. Her employees use their female... See full summary »
4.9/10
Western
USA
1963
86 Minutes
Jock Mahoney Faith Domergue Michael Pate Susan Seaforth Rodolfo Hoyos Jr. Penny Santon James Murphy Nestor Paiva Roberto Contreras Felix Locher Charles Horvath
Revolutionaries rise up against the Mexican government in California in 1841.
Western
1962
70 Minutes
Governor John Bullard
James Philbrook Nancy Kovack Duane Eddy Guy Mitchell Hugh Sanders Elizabeth MacRae Marshall Reed Nestor Paiva
A U.S. marshal (James Philbrook) and his wife (Nancy Kovack) bring Union gold east through outlaws and Indians.
7.4/10
Romance
USA
1941
115 Minutes
Fred Flores
Charles Boyer Olivia de Havilland Paulette Goddard Victor Francen Walter Abel Curt Bois Rosemary DeCamp Eric Feldary Nestor Paiva Eva Puig Micheline Cheirel
gigolo teacher girlfriend melodramatic mexico los angeles border hollywood, calif. immigration love deception escape discovery 1940s
Stopped in Mexico by U.S. Immigration, Georges Iscovescu hopes to get into the country by marrying a citizen.
6.7/10
Western
USA
1947
94 Minutes
Curley
Veronica Lake Joel McCrea Donald Crisp Charles Ruggles Preston Foster Don DeFore Arleen Whelan Lloyd Bridges Nestor Paiva Ray Teal
rancher father cattleman overseer sheriff alcoholic gutsy brash tense ranch saloon dressing room range street range war ambition murder romantic dilemma deception gender roles
Violent feud between Connie Dickason, the owner of the Circle 66 ranch and rancher Frank Ivey, the self-proclaimed boss of an otherwise public grazing land.
6.1/10
Fantasy
USA
1945
93 Minutes
Kahim
Cornel Wilde Evelyn Keyes Phil Silvers Adele Jergens Dusty Anderson Dennis Hoey Philip Van Zandt Gus Schilling Nestor Paiva Rex Ingram Richard Hale
aladdin genie princess sultan sidekick amusing playful baghdad palace romance magic class distinctions jealousy sabotage adventure pursuit love transformation unknown era
Tongue-in-cheek fantasy film set in Baghdad and loosely based on the One Thousand and One Nights medieval story.
6.1/10
Western
USA
1954
83 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Colleen Miller George Nader Walter Brennan Nina Foch John McIntire Charles Drake Jay Silverheels Nestor Paiva Mary Field Robert F. Hoy
bandit bank robber gunslinger sheriff associate daughter dark brooding suspenseful engaging intense tense arizona outlaws bank robbery gunfight chase apaches siege adventure
An outlaw gang on the lam encounters former associate Simon Bhumer and his gorgeous daughter, who's drawn to their leader Cully.
7.0/10
Biography
USA
1951
107 Minutes
Hiram Thorpe
Burt Lancaster Charles Bickford Steve Cochran Phyllis Thaxter Dick Wesson Jack Big Head Suni Warcloud Al Mejia Hubert Jay Kerns Nestor Paiva Jim Moss
athlete coach wife spirited touching pennsylvania boarding school football field aspirations ambition olympic games love sports football underdog rise fall 1930s
The triumph and tragedy of Native American Jim Thorpe, who, after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics, is stripped of his medals on a technicality.
7.1/10
Drama
USA
1942
109 Minutes
Ida Lupino Dennis Morgan Joan Leslie Jack Carson Gladys George Faye Emerson Paul Cavanagh Leona Maricle Roman Bohnen Ray Montgomery Jacqueline Wells
singer sister band leader dancer somber sad dark broadway theater stage new york city small town sister relationship fame success singing love triangle rise fall 1940s
Embittered, ambitious Helen Chernen sees an opportunity to escape her drab small-town life by becoming a 'stage mother' to her musically-talented younger sister.
6.5/10
Biography
USA
1951
109 Minutes
Mario Lanza Ann Blyth Dorothy Kirsten Jarmila Novotna Richard Hageman Carl Benton Reid Eduard Franz Ludwig Donath Alan Napier Paul Javor Carl Milletaire
opera singer italian immigrant wife socialite uplifting inspiring naples, italy new york city opera house opera success performance romance immigration rise sacrifice love 1900s
This film traces the life of tenor Enrico Caruso (1873-1921). He loves Musetta, in his home town of Naples, and then Dorothy, the daughter of one of the Metropolitan Opera's patrons. Caruso... See full summary »
6.6/10
Drama
Mexico|USA
1962
153 Minutes
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.
6.5/10
Crime, Western, Drama
USA
1958
102 Minutes
Paul Newman Lita Milan John Dehner Hurd Hatfield James Congdon James Best Colin Keith-Johnston John Dierkes Wally Brown Ainslie Pryor Martin Garralaga
outlaw pat garrett friend wife sheriff rancher brooding tense new mexico territory wild west small town ranch billy the kid fugitives stand-off murder friendship frontier justice quest pursuit
After his employer is murdered by rival cattlemen, a troubled and uneducated young cowboy vows revenge on the murderers.
Mystery & Thriller
1952
108 Minutes
James Mason Danielle Darrieux Michael Rennie Walter Hampden Oscar Karlweis Herbert Berghof John Wengraf Ben Astar Roger Plowden Michael Pate Ivan Triesault
spy mercenary countess ambassador agent cool tense creative turkey rio de janeiro world war ii espionage nazism true crime escape love fall 1940s
The Albanian valet (James Mason) for the British ambassador to Turkey sells secrets to World War II Germans.
Comedy
1939
94 Minutes
Claudette Colbert Don Ameche John Barrymore Francis Lederer Mary Astor Elaine Barrie Hedda Hopper Rex O'Malley Monty Woolley Armand Kaliz Lionel Pape
showgirl taxi driver wealthy man socialite baroness playful crafty paris party disguise high society cheating schemes courtship love pursuit 1930s
A Paris cabby (Don Ameche) chases a chorus girl (Claudette Colbert) hired by a rich man (John Barrymore) to pose as a baroness.
6.8/10
Romance
USA
1940
110 Minutes
Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Dennis O'Keefe Walter Abel Dick Purcell George Zucco Frank Puglia Esther Dale Paul Leyssac Ann Codee Stanley Logan
pilot journalist editor priest love interest lighthearted witty patriotic spain paris europe ocean liner prisoners of war journalism love world war ii career escape transformation 1930s
A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as World War II begins.
6.6/10
Musical
USA
1957
114 Minutes
Gene Kelly Mitzi Gaynor Kay Kendall Taina Elg Jacques Bergerac Leslie Phillips Henry Daniell Patrick Macnee Stephen Vercoe Philip Tonge Owen McGiveney
dancer pretty woman love interest amusing lighthearted london paris stage song and dance female bonding competition romance affair discovery rivalry love 1950s
The former members of a dance troupe are suing because of recently published memoirs. Each one insists on own point of view.
6.6/10
Drama
USA
1942
90 Minutes
Marlene Dietrich Randolph Scott John Wayne Frank Craven Louise Allbritton Shemp Howard Thomas Gomez Ludwig Stossel Samuel S. Hinds Paul Fix William Haade
coal miner boxer beautiful woman magnate rich girl tailor fiery melodramatic passionate patriotic pittsburgh factory boardroom office ambition ethics greed steel industry military industrial complex redemption
Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his lovers, and his ideals in his trek toward financial success in the Pittsburgh steel industry, only to find himself ... See full summary »
6.3/10
Western
USA
1946
97 Minutes
Randolph Scott Ann Richards George "Gabby" Hayes Ray Collins James Warren Morgan Conway Virginia Sale John Halloran Andrew Tombes Richard Hale Harry Holman
brother deputy outlaw marshal newspaper owner jesse james engaging gritty thrilling texas oklahoma kansas saloon bank law and order rebellion brotherhood showdown horse racing native americans
Sheriff Mark Rowley and his brother John find themselves in an annexed area of Indian Territory which is home to notorious outlaws like Jesse James and Sam Bass.
6.7/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1945
102 Minutes
Dick Powell Walter Slezak Micheline Cheirel Nina Vale Morris Carnovsky Edgar Barrier Steven Geray Jack LaRue Luther Adler Gregory Gaye Jean Del Val
pilot wife nazi murderer widow dark tense gritty intricate argentina south america europe buenos aires, argentina revenge world war ii death sacrifice revenge pursuit adventure
Canadian flyer Laurence Gerard finds that his wife has been murdered by a French collaborator. His quest for justice leads him to Switzerland and Argentina.
6.8/10
Adventure
USA
1949
104 Minutes
Burt Lancaster Paul Henreid Claude Rains Peter Lorre Corinne Calvet Sam Jaffe John Bromfield Mike Mazurki Kenny Washington Edmond Breon Josef Marais
A man abused by a sadistic mining company cop before he could tell where on their desert property he'd found diamonds decides to steal them instead.
6.8/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1954
86 Minutes
Bob Hope Joan Fontaine Basil Rathbone Audrey Dalton Hugh Marlowe Vincent Price Arnold Moss John Carradine John Hoyt Hope Emerson Robert Hutton
A meek tailor thinks his wooing will be helped if he assumes the identity of the famous Casanova...who's deeply in debt.
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