List of the best Robert Beatty movies: Against the Wind(1948), Time Lock(1957), Another Shore(1949), Postmark for Danger(1955), Tarzan and the Lost Safari(1957), Out of the Clouds(1957), Appointment With Crime(1946), Captain Horatio Hornblower(1951), The Gentle Gunman(1952), Calling Bulldog Drummond(1951), Odd Man Out(1947), The Square Ring(1952) ... ...
War, Drama, History
UK
1948
96 Minutes
Robert Beatty Jack Warner Simone Signoret Gordon Jackson Paul Dupuis James Robertson Justice Gisèle Préville John Slater Peter Illing
priest pretty woman secret agent spy engaging suspenseful belgium england dangerous assignment espionage deception nazism betrayal world war ii discovery adventure quest 1940s
British agents engage in hazardous duty behind German lines.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1957
73 Minutes
young boy parent media expert journalist expert engaging thrilling emotional suspenseful gripping bank vault dramatization danger trapped family tragedy adventure discovery escape 1950s
A boy is accidentally locked in a bank vault. With less than ten hours of oxygen left in the vault, it becomes a race to save the boy.
Comedy, Drama
UK
1949
77 Minutes
Robert Beatty Moira Lister Stanley Holloway Michael Medwin Sheila Manahan Fred O'Donovan Maureen Delaney Dermot Kelly
irishman tycoon socialite wealthy man schemer boxer amusing witty melodramatic engaging winsome emotional dublin schemes irish life post-war life romance wealth car accident escape
A young Irishman comes up with an unusual plan to get the money to emigrate to Tahiti.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
UK|USA
1955
84 Minutes
Tim Forrester
Terry Moore Robert Beatty William Sylvester Geoffrey Keen Josephine Griffin Allan Cuthbertson Henry Oscar William Lucas
actress artist diamond smugglers blackmailer murder suspect killer melodramatic brooding tense suspenseful engaging intense england murder blackmail crime syndicate alibi diamond smuggling father/daughter relationship discovery
A woman's painted portrait and a post card with a sketch of a woman's hand holding a Chianti bottle are the main clues used by the Scotland Yard to solve a string of murders connected to a diamond-smuggling ring.
Adventure
UK
1957
84 Minutes
Gordon Scott Robert Beatty Yolande Mallott Betta St. John Wilfrid Hyde-White George Coulouris Peter Arne Orlando Martins
Tarzan leads five passengers from a downed airplane out of the jungle. En route white hunter Hawkins tries to sell them to the Oparian chief. Captured by the Oparians and nearly sacrificed ... See full summary »
Drama
1957
88 Minutes
Nick Millbourne
Michael Relph Anthony Steel Robert Beatty David Knight Margo Lorenz James Robertson Justice Eunice Gayson Isabel Dean Gordon Harker Bernard Lee Michael Howard
pilot airport employee passenger engaging lighthearted london airport work air travel love everyday life adventure love 1950s
A gambling pilot (Anthony Steel), a former aviator (Robert Beatty) and a superstitious flier (David Knight) work at London's Heathrow Airport.
Crime, Drama
1946
90 Minutes
William Hartnell Robert Beatty Joyce Howard Raymond Lovell Herbert Lom Alan Wheatley Cyril Smith Elsie Wagstaff
jewel thief criminal accomplice crime boss girlfriend brooding crafty frenetic gripping intricate spirited thrilling united kingdom jewelry theft criminals gangsters revenge plot framed murder
Adventure
UK
1951
117 Minutes
Lt. William Bush
Gregory Peck Virginia Mayo Robert Beatty Terence Morgan Moultrie Kelsall James Kenney James Robertson Justice Richard Hearne Michael Dolan Stanley Baker Sam Kydd
captain rear admiral lady rebel enemy sailor spectacular thrilling england ship ocean central america captain horatio hornblower napoleonic wars naval warfare love triangle battle quest rescue 1800s
During the Napoleonic wars, a British Navy Captain has adventures in Central American waters.
Drama
UK
1952
86 Minutes
ira agent brother irishman police officer friend intense brooding suspenseful belfast, northern ireland cottage london countryside irish republican army brotherhood terrorism moral dilemma doubt political unrest discovery transformation
In 1941, in wartime U.K., two Irish brothers working for the I.R.A. come against their local leader's ruthless methods.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1951
80 Minutes
Arthur Gunns
Walter Pidgeon Margaret Leighton Robert Beatty David Tomlinson Peggy Evans Charles Victor Bernard Lee
With a ruthless gang terrorizing London, Scotland Yard calls Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond out of retirement. With the help of detective Helen Smith, Drummond infiltrates the gang under an ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1947
115 Minutes
Dennis
James Mason Robert Newton Kathleen Ryan Robert Beatty William Hartnell F.J. McCormick Fay Compton Beryl Measor Cyril Cusack Dan O'Herlihy Roy Irving
fugitive daughter mother soldier dark gritty belfast, northern ireland hideout family home robbery crime irish republican army injury pursuit 1940s
A wounded Irish nationalist leader attempts to evade police following a failed robbery in Belfast.
Drama
USA
1952
83 Minutes
Jim "Kid" Curtis
Jack Warner Joan Collins Kay Kendall Robert Beatty Bill Owen Maxwell Reed
The homespun humorist and social critic starts as a cowboy and goes on to vaudeville, movies, radio.
Drama
USA|West Germany
1953
105 Minutes
Barovic
Fredric March Terry Moore Gloria Grahame Cameron Mitchell Adolphe Menjou Robert Beatty Alex D'Arcy Richard Boone
circus performer businessperson wife communist emotional engaging melodramatic czechoslovakia circus circus communism marriage social change escape love transformation underdog 1950s
Czech circus owner-Clown and his entire troupe employ a daring stratagem in order to escape en masse from behind the iron curtain.
Drama
West Germany
1953
90 Minutes
Menelao
Hedy Lamarr Marc Allégret Cathy O'Donnell Terence Morgan Massimo Serato Guido Celano Robert Beatty Luigi Tosi
Drama
USA
1957
113 Minutes
Jeff Newton
Rock Hudson Dana Wynter Sidney Poitier Wendy Hiller Juano Hernandez William Marshall Robert Beatty Walter Fitzgerald Michael Pate Ivan Dixon Ken Renard
settler wife witch doctor tribal leader revolutionary powerful suspenseful brutal touching kenya plains jail battle race relations repression native people religion rivalry metamorphosis revenge
Although Peter and Kimani grew up together, Kimani soon finds that different races are treated differently. After Kimani's father is jailed for following tribal customs, Kimani joins a band... See full summary »
Sci-Fi
UK|USA
1968
139 Minutes
Dr. Ralph Halvorsen
Keir Dullea Gary Lockwood William Sylvester Daniel Richter Leonard Rossiter Margaret Tyzack Robert Beatty
astronaut scientist fascinating profound somber spaceship space station outer space computers man vs. machine expedition technology metamorphosis discovery quest 21st century
After discovering a mysterious artifact buried beneath the Lunar surface, mankind sets off on a quest to find its origins with help from intelligent supercomputer H.A.L. 9000.
War, Adventure, Action
UK|USA
1969
158 Minutes
Gen. George Carnaby
Richard Burton Clint Eastwood Mary Ure Patrick Wymark Michael Hordern Donald Houston Peter Barkworth Robert Beatty William Squire Derren Nesbitt Anton Diffring
commando soldier spy traitor nazi impostor suspenseful rousing gripping castle alps military base germany world war ii prison break rescue betrayal mission disguise rescue
Allied agents stage a daring raid on a castle where the Nazis are holding American brigadier general George Carnaby prisoner, but that's not all that's really going on.
Kids & Family, Comedy
1979
93 Minutes
Sen. Milburn
Dennis Dugan Jim Dale Ron Moody Kenneth More John Le Mesurier Rodney Bewes Sheila White Robert Beatty Cyril Shaps Kevin Brennan Ewen Solon
king arthur merlin astronaut android villain knight amusing madcap united states camelot england spacecraft castle conspiracy time travel culture clash space travel magic technology adventure
An astronaut (Dennis Dugan) and his robot land in England at the mercy of Sir Mordred (Jim Dale) and Merlin the magician (Ron Moody).
Western
USA
1974
96 Minutes
Sheriff
Lee Marvin Gary Grimes Ron Howard Charles Martin Smith Arthur Hunnicutt Noah Beery Jr. Marc Smith Don Fellows Elliott Sullivan Robert Beatty Ralph Brown
outlaw teen boy best friend father police officer bank employee brash fascinating gritty farm mexican-american border countryside bank hideout bank robbery teen angst gangs desperation child abuse mentorship
Three farm boys in the Old West help a wounded bank robber, who teaches them the trade.
Drama
UK
1972
132 Minutes
Dr. Corwin
Liv Ullmann Keir Dullea Maximilian Schell Olivia de Havilland Lesley-Anne Down Trevor Howard Jeremy Kemp Patrick Magee Franco Nero Robert Beatty Natasha Nicolescu
In medieval Europe, a pious young woman becomes a scholar of theology, disguises herself as a man, rises through the Catholic Church hierarchy and is elected Pope.