List of the best Richard Dix movies: The Power of the Whistler(1945), Redskin(1929), The Vanishing American(1925), The Lucky Devil(1925), Mysterious Intruder(1946), The Thirteenth Hour(1947), The Whistler(1944), Voice of the Whistler(1945), Nothing but the Truth(1929), The Lost Squadron(1932), Roar of the Dragon(1932), Ace of Aces(1933) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1945
66 Minutes
William Everest
Richard Dix Janis Carter Jeff Donnell Loren Tindall Tala Birell John Abbott Murray Alper Kenneth MacDonald
A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
Western, Adventure, Drama
USA
1929
90 Minutes
Wingfoot
Richard Dix Julie Carter Tully Marshall George Regas Noble Johnson Jane Novak Larry Steers Augustina López
Drama, History
USA
1925
110 Minutes
Nophaie
Richard Dix Lois Wilson Noah Beery Malcolm McGregor Nocki Shannon Day Charles Crockett Bert Woodruff Bernard Siegel Guy Oliver Joe Ryan
tribal leader government official schoolteacher agent soldier officer melodramatic disheartening rousing american west hillside camp indian reservation native americans tribal life racism interracial romance world war i corruption forbidden love
History, as portrayed in this film, has been a succession of conquests of stronger races over weaker ones. As played out on the stage of Monument Valley, long ago, tribes of Indians ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1946
61 Minutes
Richard Dix Barton MacLane Nina Vale Regis Toomey Helen Mowery Mike Mazurki Adele Pearce Charles Lane
Amid murders and kidnappings, a private detective is hired to find a missing girl whose family inheritance contains two rare collectible song recordings worth a lot of money.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1947
65 Minutes
Steve Reynolds
In the 7th of Columbia's "Whistler" series, truck-firm owner Steve Reynolds gets involved in a feud with a rival firm, and shortly thereafter is slugged by a masked assailant who steals the... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1944
59 Minutes
widower wife hit man criminal thrilling dark shocking suspenseful street apartment united states suicide murder deception car crash contract killing escape rescue 1940s
A depressed man hires an assassin to kill him when he least expects it, but when his life takes an upward turn, he finds he now wishes to live.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1945
60 Minutes
Richard Dix Lynn Merrick Rhys Williams James Cardwell Tom Kennedy Gigi Perreau Frank Reicher Martin Garralaga
The 4th film of the Columbia series based on the CBS radio program, "The Whistler", finds wealthy John Sinclair, with no health or friends, being advised by his doctor to take a long ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1929
78 Minutes
Robert Bennett
Richard Dix Berton Churchill Louis John Bartels Ned Sparks Wynne Gibson Helen Kane Dorothy Hall Madeline Grey Nancy Ryan
A young man bets $10,000 that he can tell for 24 hour nothing but the truth.
Drama
USA
1932
79 Minutes
Capt. 'Gibby' Gibson
Richard Dix Mary Astor Erich von Stroheim Robert Armstrong Dorothy Jordan Joel McCrea Hugh Herbert Ralph Ince Marjorie Peterson Ralph Lewis William B. Davidson
flying ace director stunt pilot actress mechanic sister gripping melodramatic hollywood, calif. airplane movie set grauman's chinese theatre filmmaking dangerous assignment love triangle jealousy world war i sabotage rivalry adventure
In hard times just after World War I, three ex-fighter pilots manage to land jobs as Hollywood stunt fliers working for dictatorial director Von Furst.
Action
USA
1932
68 Minutes
Captain Chauncey Carson
Richard Dix Gwili Andre Edward Everett Horton
A boatload of Westerners is trapped in Manchuria as bandits led by Russian renegade Voronsky ravage the area. Seeking refuge in a fortified inn, the group is led by the boat's Captain ... See full summary »
War
USA
1933
76 Minutes
2nd Lt. Rex "Rocky" Thorne
Richard Dix Elizabeth Allan Ralph Bellamy Theodore Newton Frank Conroy William Cagney Claude Stroud
A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining the army. He becomes a fighter pilot, and undergoes a complete personality change.
Biography
USA
1939
105 Minutes
Sam Houston
Richard Dix Gail Patrick Edward Ellis Joan Fontaine Victor Jory Robert Barrat George "Gabby" Hayes Ralph Morgan Robert Armstrong
davy crockett andrew jackson texan native american soldier governor rousing confident thrilling emotional texas tennessee frontier alamo battlefield texas revolution race relations war freedom sam houston
The story of Sam Houston, hero of the Texas revolution, statesman, and first president of the Republic of Texas.
Western
USA
1943
78 Minutes
Stephen Bent
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
1934
70 Minutes
Phillip Eden
A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1930
72 Minutes
William Halliwell Magee
Richard Dix Miriam Seegar Margaret Livingston
writer sheriff agent mayor hermit criminal intricate witty suspenseful mountain hotel study treasure hunting murder deception writer's block amateur detectives conspiracy mystery discovery
A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. Peace and quiet are last things he gets, though, as there are some very strange things going on at the establishment.
Crime, Drama
USA
1930
72 Minutes
Larry Sheldon, Ted Walters
Richard Dix Mary Lawlor James Neill Matthew Betz George Cooper William Janney Robert E. O'Connor Clarence Wertz Eddie Sturgis Dick Curtis
Larry Sheldon is a gambler and during an argument he accidentally shoots a man. Fleeing he changes his identity, pretending to be a minister. Things are complicated when he meets a real preacher and falls in love with his daughter Doris.
Western
USA
1942
80 Minutes
Wyatt Earp
Richard Dix Kent Taylor Edgar Buchanan Frances Clifford Don Castle Clem Bevans Victor Jory Rex Bell Charles Halton Harvey Stephens Chris-Pin Martin
wyatt earp bandit doc holliday sheriff deputy gunman gripping rousing tombstone, ariz. o.k. corral wild west cowboys old west law and order outlaws showdown gunfight rivalry revenge quest
Wyatt Earp cleans up Tombstone and faces the Clanton gang at the O.K. Corral.
Sci-Fi
UK
1935
94 Minutes
Richard "Mack" McAllan
A team of international scientists and engineers attempts to build a tunnel under the ocean.
Western
USA
1931
131 Minutes
Yancey Cravat
Richard Dix Irene Dunne Estelle Taylor Nance O'Neil William Collier Jr. Roscoe Ates George E. Stone Robert McWade Edna May Oliver Frank Darien Eugene Jackson
editor wife prostitute servant outlaw native american rousing wild oklahoma oil field courtroom gambling house abandonment trial oil newspapers marriage land rush adventure love
A newspaper editor settles in an Oklahoma boom town with his reluctant wife at the end of the nineteenth century.
Western
USA
1936
61 Minutes
William "Bill" Fenwick, aka Richard "Dick" Galt
Richard Dix Margaret Callahan Erik Rhodes Owen Davis Jr. Ray Mayer Harry Jans Joe Sawyer J. Carrol Naish Sheila Terry J.M. Kerrigan Jed Prouty
Criminal lawyer Bill Fenwick goes undercover in Nevada to catch gold thieves when the gang kills his brother.
Crime, Drama
USA
1938
62 Minutes
Paul Dover
Richard Dix Helen Whitney Bourne Edward Ciannelli Frances Mercer Paul Guilfoyle Richard Lane Jack Arnold Walter Miller Frank M. Thomas Solly Ward Tommy Bupp
Paul Dover lives in Paris and works as an artist. He is visited by Julia Fraser an art buyer and critic who irritates Dover with her opinionated attitude. When she finally finds a piece of ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1943
79 Minutes
John Bonniwell
Richard Dix Jane Wyatt Albert Van Dekker Victor Jory Eugene Pallette Robert Armstrong Beryl Wallace Clem Bevans
cowboy marshal banker townspeople bank robber bystander brooding intense gritty engaging tense gripping wild west bank robbery tyranny career change shoot-out western films control discovery
Wounded while stopping the James gang from robbing the local bank, a cowboy wakes up in the hospital to find that he's been elected town marshal. He soon comes into conflict with the town ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1942
82 Minutes
Dan Taylor
Richard Dix Leo Carrillo Preston Foster Frances Gifford Robert Barrat Jack LaRue Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Cliff Edwards Merrill Rodin Chris-Pin Martin Richard Webb
friend partner cattleman wife son sister gritty dense texas river boat ranch town house greed ranchers gunfight land claim accidental death new life
Two men join forces to build a cattle empire, battle rustlers, bad weather and each other.
Comedy, Drama
1933
83 Minutes
Jasper Horn
Richard Dix Wera Engels Edna May Oliver Florence Eldridge Walter Walker David Durand Bruce Line James Bush Bruce Cabot Betty Furness Dorothy Gray
An amorous Irish motorman (Richard Dix) inherits a palm reader's (Edna May Oliver) business in Atlantic City.
Mystery & Thriller
1944
60 Minutes
A drifter's (Richard Dix) claim to a dead bank account interests a newswoman (Janis Carter), storekeeper (Porter Hall) and two brothers.
Western
1932
84 Minutes
Roger Standish
Richard Dix Ann Harding Edna May Oliver Guy Kibbee Julie Haydon Donald Cook Harry Holman Skeets Gallagher Walter Walker Wally Albright Marilyn Knowlden
Newlyweds (Richard Dix, Ann Harding) head for 1870s Nebraska and build a banking empire spanning three generations.
Drama
1933
72 Minutes
Bruce Foster
Mystery & Thriller
1946
65 Minutes
Ralph Harrison
Drama
1933
72 Minutes
Bruce Foster
Mystery & Thriller
1943
69 Minutes
Richard Dix Russell Wade Edith Barrett Ben Bard Edmund Glover Skelton Knaggs Tom Burton Steve Winston Robert Bice Lawrence Tierney Dewey Robinson
sea captain seaman girlfriend deck hand captain suspenseful chilling somber ship murder dark secrets sailors sea wretched excess underdog rescue sacrifice 1940s
No one believes a third mate (Russell Wade) complaining of sadistic treatment by a psychotic captain (Richard Dix).
Musical
USA
1934
76 Minutes
Stingaree
Irene Dunne Richard Dix Mary Boland Conway Tearle Andy Devine Henry Stephenson Una O'Connor George Barraud Reginald Owen Snub Pollard
outlaw sidekick opera singer servant composer charming emotional melodramatic australia mansion stage prison hideout opera singing outlaws stolen identity romance class conflict love
A young woman is seduced by a charismatic highwayman who offers her promises of fame as a singer in exchange for romance.
Comedy, Romance, Drama
USA
1923
80 Minutes
Frank Claymore
Eleanor Boardman Mae Busch Barbara La Marr Richard Dix Frank Mayo Lew Cody
minister serial killer wife director actress charles chaplin hilarious frenetic suspenseful small town train hollywood, calif. movie set desert hollywood acting love triangle stalking serial murders stardom
A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.
Western
USA
1941
74 Minutes
Wild Bill Hickok
Robert Stack Ann Rutherford Frances Farmer Richard Dix Broderick Crawford Hugh Herbert Andy Devine Lon Chaney Fuzzy Knight Addison Richards Bradley Page
sheriff young woman wild bill hickok calamity jane brash amusing confident fiery passionate rousing suspenseful deadwood, s.d. wild west riverboat frontier justice romance robbery pursuit rivalry love
Indian raids are being perpetrated by an outlaw gang in disguise.
Fantasy, Biography, Drama, History
USA
1923
146 Minutes
Theodore Roberts Charles De Roche Estelle Taylor Julia Faye Terrence Moore James Neill Lawson Butt Clarence Burton Noble Johnson Edythe Chapman Richard Dix
moses pharaoh carpenter brother contractor mistress melodramatic spectacular outlandish egypt city pacific ocean san francisco sin good versus evil brotherhood ten commandments morality family rivalry
After hearing the story of Moses, the sons of a devout Christian mother go their own ways, while the atheist brother's breaking of the Ten Commandments leads to tragedy.