List of the best Phil Karlson movies: 99 River Street(1953), Kansas City Confidential(1952), Walking Tall(1973), The Young Doctors(1961), Dark Alibi(1946), Black Gold(1947), Wife Wanted(1946), Kid Galahad(1962), The Texas Rangers(1951), Ladies of the Chorus(1949), The Silencers(1966), 5 Against the House(1955) ... ...
7.4/10
Crime, Drama, Action
USA
1953
83 Minutes
Director
John Payne Evelyn Keyes Brad Dexter Frank Faylen Peggie Castle Jay Adler Jack Lambert Eddy Waller Glenn Langan Ian Wolfe Peter Leeds
cab driver thief actress wife dark gritty suspenseful street household theater new york city adultery murder robbery love triangle mystery revenge fall 1950s
A former boxer turned cab driver has to hide from the police when his badgering wife is murdered by the jewel thief she was having an affair with.
7.4/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1952
98 Minutes
Director
John Payne Coleen Gray Preston Foster Neville Brand Lee Van Cleef Jack Elam
bank robber ex-convict police officers daughter suspenseful crafty brooding kansas city, mo. mexico bank framed death heist love interest pursuit revenge love 1950s
An ex-con trying to go straight is framed for a million dollar armored car robbery and must go to Mexico in order to unmask the real culprits.
7.0/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1973
125 Minutes
Director
Joe Don Baker Elizabeth Hartman Gene Evans Noah Beery Jr. Brenda Benet John Brascia Bruce Glover Arch Johnson Felton Perry Richard X. Slattery Rosemary Murphy
Based on the life of Tennessee sheriff Buford Pusser whom almost single-handily cleaned up his small town of crime and corruption, but at a personal cost of his family life and nearly his own life.
6.8/10
Drama
USA
1961
100 Minutes
Director
Fredric March Ben Gazzara Dick Clark Ina Balin Eddie Albert Phyllis Love Edward Andrews Aline MacMahon Arthur Hill Rosemary Murphy
doctor boss nurse pregnant woman intern tense moving engaging gripping hospital new york city pathology aging medical profession birth illness rivalry discovery 1950s
Medical drama set at one of New York City's hospitals during the early 1960s.
6.7/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
1946
61 Minutes
Director
Sidney Toler Mantan Moreland Ben Carter Benson Fong Russell Hicks Joyce Compton Edward Earle Teala Loring George Holmes Janet Shaw Edna Holland
A public defender enlists Charlie to exonerate one of his clients, an ex-con falsely accused of bank robbery and murder, scheduled for execution in nine days.
6.4/10
Drama
USA
1947
92 Minutes
Director
Anthony Quinn Katherine DeMille Elyse Knox Ducky Louie Raymond Hatton Kane Richmond Thurston Hall Moroni Olsen Jonathan Hale Darryl Hickman Charles Trowbridge
In the 1920s Texas, Indian farmer Charley Eagle is dreaming of winning the Kentucky Derby with his Black Hope horse but things change when oil is found on his land and the Black Gold colt is born.
6.3/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1946
73 Minutes
Director
Kay Francis Paul Cavanagh Robert Shayne Veda Ann Borg Teala Loring John Gallaudet Jonathan Hale Tim Ryan Barton Yarborough
Career-slipping movie star Carole Raymond (Kay Francis) buys in as a real estate partner of Jeff Caldwell (Paul Cavanagh). Actually, through his secretary, Nola Reed (Veda Ann Borg), ... See full summary »
6.2/10
Musical
USA
1962
95 Minutes
Director
Elvis Presley Gig Young Lola Albright Joan Blackman Charles Bronson Ned Glass
veteran boxer trainer gym owner mobster charming thrilling uplifting boxing ring catskills gym boxing romance gambling mobsters new life underdog rise love 1960s
After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter and takes him under his wing.
6.2/10
Western
USA
1951
74 Minutes
Director
George Montgomery Gale Storm Jerome Courtland Ian MacDonald Noah Beery Jr. William Bishop John Litel Douglas Kennedy
texas ranger major sundance kid brother girl outlaw tense brash fiery texas prairie town austin texas rangers bandits going straight shoot-out rivalry rise revenge
In 1874, unable to eliminate a gang of notorious outlaws, the Texas Rangers hire two former convicts to assist with the tracking and the destruction of the Sam Bass gang.
6.1/10
Musical, Romance
USA
1949
61 Minutes
Director
showgirl mother daughter socialite comedian engaging spirited stage backstage hotel flower shop show business mother/daughter relationship ambition class distinctions romance rise rivalry escape 1940s
A chorus girl falls in love with a wealthy young man, but their relationship is jeopardized by her mother's fears about the reaction of his family.
6.1/10
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy, Adventure, Action
USA
1966
102 Minutes
Director
Dean Martin Stella Stevens Daliah Lavi Victor Buono Arthur O'Connell Robert Webber James Gregory Nancy Kovack Roger C. Carmel Cyd Charisse Beverly Adams
secret agent photographer spy femme fatale villain beautiful woman amusing cheeky united states secret headquarters espionage photography dangerous assignment sex nuclear attack world domination quest adventure 1960s
Retired agent Matt Helm is re-activated in order to stop an evil organization from exploding an atom bomb over the USA and starting WWIII.
5.9/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1955
84 Minutes
Director
Guy Madison Kim Novak Brian Keith Alvy Moore William Conrad Kerwin Mathews Jean Willes John Zaremba George Brand Mark Hanna Hugh Sanders
college students veteran singer police officer friend engaging thrilling reno, nev. casino college highway robbery kidnapping post-traumatic stress disorder korean war dangerous job transformation adventure temptation 1950s
Four vets attending college on the GI Bill and a cabaret singer try to rob a Reno Casino and pull off the perfect crime.
5.9/10
Comedy
USA
1949
72 Minutes
Director
host television producer technician police officer dentist golfer cheery amusing television studio theater recording studio office movies comedy television advertising actors singing quest discovery
This film is a compilation, with narration by Steve Allen, of comedies from the old Mack Sennett silent studio. Sennett, himself, appears in a cameo at the end of the film.
5.9/10
Western
USA
1954
84 Minutes
Director
Robert Francis Donna Reed Donna Lee Hickey Philip Carey Onslow Stevens Peggy Converse Roy Roberts Jack Kelly Stuart Randall Eugene Iglesias Frank de Kova
commanding officer doctor native american medicine man army officer captain gripping suspenseful emotional army camp wilderness tent cabin wild west military medicine native americans enemies moral dilemma old west
A young cavalry doctor, against orders, treats very sick Indians who are forced to stay on unhealthy land, which could lead to a war.
5.8/10
Adventure
USA
1951
88 Minutes
Director
Barbara Hale Richard Greene Carl Benton Reid William Bishop Ron Randell Sean McClory Onslow Stevens Lester Matthews John Dehner Gloria Petroff Orley Lindgren
Set in 17th century Scotland, a young woman falls in love with a humble villager whose community suffers under the rule of her despotic landowning family.
5.6/10
Comedy, Action
USA
1968
105 Minutes
Director
Dean Martin Elke Sommer Sharon Tate Nancy Kwan Nigel Green Tina Louise John Larch John Brascia Weaver Levy Wilhelm Von Homburg Bill Saito
count thief agent female assassin bachelor villain engaging amusing charming thrilling suspenseful lighthearted great britain denmark luxembourg train fighting gold money danger
Gold bullion worth USD 1 billion has been stolen from a hijacked train in Denmark. The main suspect is Count Massimo Contini. The US government sends Matt Helm, one of its top agents, to investigate and recover the gold.
5.5/10
Adventure
USA
1951
83 Minutes
Director
count rival governor masked man military officer son thrilling rousing italy village courtyard town square political corruption war crimes secret identity justice investigation murder adventure pursuit
During the European revolutionary fervor of 1848, Italian Captain Renato Dimorna tries to avenge his father's death, goes against the corrupt local military governor Larocca and prevents an Austrian military invasion.
5.2/10
Musical
USA
1946
73 Minutes
Director
Gale Storm Phil Regan Edward Brophy Moe Howard Larry Fine Curly Howard Connee Boswell Louis Jordan Will Osborne Mary Treen
A struggling young singer falls for a nightclub owner whose father, a millionaire, is trying to shut it down. Featuring The Three Stooges as waiters.
Crime, Drama
1957
92 Minutes
Director
Richard Conte Dianne Foster Kathryn Grant Larry Gates James Darren Argentina Brunetti Lamont Johnson Paul Picerni Harry Bellaver
accountant brother wife mother mafia boss suspenseful thrilling melodramatic miami new york city phoenix organized crime escape murder double-cross deception family mystery rescue revenge
A businessman (Richard Conte) tries to warn his gangster brothers about a syndicate plot to kill them.
Crime, Drama
1962
102 Minutes
Director
Robert Stack Keenan Wynn Neville Brand Bruce Gordon Barbara Nichols Pat Crowley Joe Mantell Bill Williams
Crime-fighter Eliot Ness draws a tight net around Al Capone and his notorious mob. From "The Untouchables" TV series.
Mystery & Thriller
1972
93 Minutes
Director
Lee Montgomery Joseph Campanella Arthur O'Connell Rosemary Murphy Meredith Baxter Kaz Garas Paul Carr Richard Van Vleet
Biography
1964
60 Minutes
Director
William Shatner John Cassavetes Joseph Cotten Adam West Simon Oakland John Doucette Robert Fortier Peter Hansen Cliff Osmond Ziva Rodann
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