List of the best Rodolfo Acosta movies: Trooper Hook(1957), The Littlest Outlaw(1955), Impasse(1969), Drum Beat(1954), A Life in the Balance(1955), Yankee Buccaneer(1952), Bandido(1956), Hondo(1953), Flaming Star(1960), The Second Time Around(1961), The Reward(1965), The Proud Ones(1956) ... ...
Western
USA
1957
81 Minutes
Nanchez, Apache Chief
soldier apache wife son husband indian chief bleak moving somber american west stagecoach apache territory town apaches missing persons racism kidnapping cultural assimilation culture clash rescue
When Apache chief Nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by Sergeant Hook, but Nanchez escapes custody and attempts to re-claim his son.
Kids & Family, Drama
USA
1955
75 Minutes
Chato
Pedro Armendáriz Joseph Calleia Andres Velázquez Rodolfo Acosta Laila Maley Gilberto González Jose Torvay Ferrusquilla Ricardo González
young boy stepfather priest horse general gypsy charming emotional mexico arena village festival farm animal cruelty on the run bullfighting horse training friendship rescue underdog
Little Pablito is the ten year old son of a cruel horse trainer. The trainer is responsible for training a Mexican General's horse to jump for the grand race. The trainer's methods cause ... See full summary »
Action
USA
1969
100 Minutes
Draco
Burt Reynolds Anne Francis Lyle Bettger Rodolfo Acosta Jeff Corey Clarke Gordon Miko Mayama Joanne Dalsass Vic Diaz Bruno Punzalan Lily Campillos
adventurer veteran alcoholic seaman daughter wife spirited thrilling philippines malinta hill jail united states expedition hidden treasure world war ii teamwork affair double-cross adventure quest
Adventurers search for World War II gold in the Philippines.
Western
USA
1954
111 Minutes
Scarface Charlie
Alan Ladd Audrey Dalton Marisa Pavan Robert Keith Rodolfo Acosta Charles Bronson Warner Anderson Elisha Cook Jr. Anthony Caruso Richard Gaines Hayden Rorke
cowboy native american warrior daughter driver ulysses s. grant army officer thrilling gutsy melodramatic california oregon fort mountain river ambush native americans revenge negotiation honor war
In 1872, Indian fighter Johnny MacKay is appointed peace commissioner for the California and Oregon territory but he faces tough opposition from the renegade Modocs led by their chief Captain Jack.
Crime, Drama
Mexico|USA
1955
74 Minutes
Lt. Fernando
Ricardo Montalban Harry Horner Anne Bancroft Lee Marvin Jose Perez Rodolfo Acosta Carlos Múzquiz Jorge Treviño Jose Torvay
musician ex-girlfriend serial killer beautiful woman son police officer dark brooding tense gritty mexico city pawn shop restaurant apartment festival serial murders father/son relationship false accusations witnessing murder investigation
In Mexico City, a working-poor single-father is mistaken for a serial killer by the local cops but the man's son stumbles upon the real killer and tries to warn the police after being abducted.
Adventure
USA
1952
85 Minutes
Poulini
Jeff Chandler Scott Brady Suzan Ball Joseph Calleia Rodolfo Acosta George Mathews James Parnell David Janssen Jay Silverheels Michael Ansara Joseph Vitale
Captain David Porter of the fledgling American Navy receives orders to masquerade as a privateer in order to corral some Caribbean pirates.
Western
1956
92 Minutes
Sebastian
Robert Mitchum Ursula Thiess Zachary Scott Gilbert Roland Rodolfo Acosta Henry Brandon Douglas Fowley Jose Torvay Víctor Junco Alfonso Sánchez Tello Arturo Manrique
gun runner revolutionary military officer rival rousing gutsy suspenseful mexico mountain jungle hotel beach house war black market betrayal chases love triangle mexican revolution rivalry pursuit
A Mexican rebel's U.S. mercenary (Robert Mitchum) steals a shipment of guns and the wife (Ursula Thiess) of the soldier (Zachary Scott) guarding them.
Western
USA
1953
84 Minutes
Silva
John Wayne Geraldine Page Ward Bond Michael Pate James Arness Rodolfo Acosta Leo Gordon Tom Irish Lee Aaker Paul Fix Rayford Barnes
scout homesteader wife son intense suspenseful new mexico ranch desert bar friendship war death deception marriage rescue 19th century
Army dispatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and young son living in the midst of warring Apaches and becomes their protector.
Western
USA
1960
92 Minutes
Buffalo Horn
Elvis Presley Steve Forrest Barbara Eden Dolores del Río John McIntire Rodolfo Acosta Karl Swenson Ford Rainey Richard Jaeckel Anne Benton L.Q. Jones
native american cowboy father mother love interest brother melodramatic brash texas small town race relations frontier justice father/son relationship mother/son relationship family native americans sacrifice revenge 1800s
When fighting breaks out between two cultures in West Texas, the mixed-blood Pacer tries to act as a peacemaker, but the "flaming star of death" pulls him irrevocably into the deadly violence.
Comedy, Western
USA
1961
99 Minutes
Rodriguez
Debbie Reynolds Andy Griffith Steve Forrest Juliet Prowse Thelma Ritter Ken Scott Isobel Elsom Rodolfo Acosta Timothy Agoglia Carey Tom Greenway Eleanor Audley
widow mother sheriff rancher gambler criminal cheeky campy spirited new york city arizona ice cream parlor hideout new life courtship frontier life motherhood kidnapping rivalry love
In 1911, a widow with two children leaves New York City for territorial Arizona and becomes a ranch hand and later gets herself elected sheriff. A gambler and a rancher become rivals for her affections.
Western
USA
1965
92 Minutes
Patron
Max von Sydow Yvette Mimieux Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Gilbert Roland Emilio Fernández Nino Castelnuovo Henry Silva Rodolfo Acosta
Bounty hunters capture a wanted fugitive, but on the return trip begin to fight among themselves as to who should get the bigger share of the reward.
Western
1956
94 Minutes
Chico
Robert Ryan Virginia Mayo Jeffrey Hunter Robert Middleton Walter Brennan Arthur O'Connell Ken Clark Rodolfo Acosta George Mathews Fay Roope Edward Platt
marshal hit man cowboy criminal gripping suspenseful intense emotional kansas small town american west crime engagement murder old west revenge love escape pursuit 19th century
A misguided youth (Jeffrey Hunter) sides with a Kansas boomtown marshal (Robert Ryan) against a gambler and his henchmen.
Adventure
USA
1963
103 Minutes
Bandy Legs
Brian Keith Tommy Kirk Kevin Corcoran Dewey Martin Jeff York Marta Kristen Rafael Campos Slim Pickens Rodolfo Acosta Pat Hogan Norman Frederic
dog frontiersman brother uncle neighbor native american emotional tense amusing texas farm brotherhood old west frontier life animals abduction native americans adventure rescue quest
Travis, Arliss, and Lisbeth are captured by Apaches while Old Yeller's son, Sam, tracks their trail.
Western
Spain|USA
1966
96 Minutes
Lopez
Yul Brynner Robert Fuller Warren Oates Julian Mateos Jordan Christopher Claude Akins Virgilio Texeira Emilio Fernández Rodolfo Acosta Elisa Montes Fernando Rey
rancher villager priest gunman vigilante gutsy gripping rousing mexico village desert ranch church protection vigilantism reunion forced labor heroism outlaws rescue
Two survivors of the initial Magnificent Seven outfit, Chris and Vin, recruit four new members in order to re-form the outfit and defend a few Mexican villages from attacks by vicious bandits.
Other, Drama, History
USA
1965
195 Minutes
Captain of lancers
Max von Sydow Charlton Heston Carroll Baker Dorothy McGuire Robert Loggia Claude Rains Jose Ferrer Marian Seldes John Abbott Rodolfo Acosta Michael Ansara
prophet traitor god king mary magdalene disciple inspiring profound jerusalem bethlehem israel jesus christ betrayal god christianity resurrection sacrifice 1st century
An all-star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.
Western
USA
1952
81 Minutes
Robert Ryan Julie Adams Rock Hudson John McIntire Judith Braun Raymond Burr James Arness Frances Bavier Dennis Weaver Tom Powers Rodolfo Acosta
brother marshal cattle rustler rancher wife wild frenetic texas austin, texas mexico brotherhood bribery abduction loyalty lawlessness rivalry 1860s
Two brothers end up on opposite sides of the law in post-Civil War Texas.
Western
USA
1969
89 Minutes
Robert Mitchum Angie Dickinson Robert Walker David Carradine Jack Kelly John Anderson Deana Martin Paul Fix Willis Bouchey Parley Baer Rodolfo Acosta
deputy entertainer young man outlaw partner sheriff melodramatic thrilling small town sheriff's office mexico saloon countryside wild west small-town life new life mentorship law enforcement manhunt family
In New Mexico, looking for his son's murderer, Ben Kane takes a deputy marshal's job and runs into young Billy Young who's on the lam.
Western
USA
1972
100 Minutes
Lee Van Cleef Stefanie Powers Mariette Hartley Michael Callan Luke Askew Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Bill Lucking James Sikking Ed Lauter Allyn Ann McLerie Ralph Waite
marshal bounty hunter bandit wife prisoner journalist gritty raw striking arizona territory magdalena, mexico small town prison mission retribution settling down frontier justice kidnapping reform gunfight
Forced by personal circumstances, Marshal Chris Adams recruits a writer and five prisoners to help him eliminate a gang of Mexican bandits.