List of the best Rory Calhoun movies: Raw Edge(1956), The Yellow Tomahawk(1954), Four Guns to the Border(1954), Motel Hell(1980), The Colossus of Rhodes(1961), Ride Out for Revenge(1957), Apache Territory(1958), The Hired Gun(1957), The Treasure of Pancho Villa(1955), Flight to Hong Kong(1956), Finger on the Trigger(1965), Adventure Island(1947) ... ...
Western
USA
1956
76 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Yvonne De Carlo Mara Corday Rex Reason Neville Brand Emile Meyer Herbert Rudley Robert Wilke Gregg Barton Ed Fury Francis Macdonald
In 1842 lawless Oregon, a gunfighter seeks vengeance when his innocent brother is lynched and his beautiful Indian wife is claimed by the local tyrant.
Western
USA
1954
82 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Peggie Castle Noah Beery Jr. Warner Anderson Peter Graves Lee Van Cleef Rita Moreno Walter Reed Dan Riss Adam Williams Ned Glass
major cavalryman fiancée tribal leader cheyenne warrior native american brutal tense disheartening melodramatic wyoming territory fort plains battlefield american west frontier massacre american indian wars cross-cultural relations friendship
When the army insists on building a fort on Indian land, in defiance of a treaty, the warnings of a scout go unheeded.
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.
Comedy, Horror
USA
1980
106 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Nancy Parsons Paul Linke Nina Axelrod Wolfman Jack Elaine Joyce Dick Curtis Monique St. Pierre Rosanne Katon E. Hampton Beagle Michael Melvin
farmer sister sheriff reverend traveler tourist gory campy madcap small town motel farm cannibalism serial murders dark secrets family dysfunction family business tourism discovery pursuit
A seemingly friendly farmer and his sister kidnap unsuspecting travelers and bury them alive, using them to create the "special meat" they are famous for.
Adventure, Drama, History
Italy|France|Spain
1961
129 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Léa Massari Georges Marchal Conrado San Martín Ángel Aranda Mabel Karr Jorge Rigaud Roberto Camardiel Mimmo Palmara Carlo Tamberlani
king soldier maiden daughter rebel artist melodramatic suspenseful rousing rhodes, greece island harbor city arena rhode island greek mythology romance war statue rebellion
While on holiday in Rhodes, an Athenian war hero becomes involved in two different plots to overthrow the tyrannical king: one from Rhodian patriots, and the other from sinister Phoenician agents.
Western
USA
1957
79 Minutes
Tate
native american widow cavalry captain chief child love interest dark suspenseful uneasy wild west prairie tent old west gold indian wars unlikely romance government cheyenne indians forbidden love discovery
When an Indian chief is murdered in a hateful town, a sympathizing ex marshal tries to stop the Indians from attacking for revenge.
Western
USA
1958
75 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Barbara Bates John Dehner Carolyn Craig Tom Pittman Leo Gordon Myron Healey Francis DeSales Frank de Kova Regis Parton Bob Woodward
cowboy american indian chief american indian warrior fighter love interest engaging thrilling gripping emotional suspenseful apache territory danger apaches fighting adventure discovery pursuit rivalry 1950s
A no-nonsense drifter leads a ragtag collective surrounded by a deadly tribe of Apaches.
Western
USA
1957
63 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Anne Francis Vince Edwards John Litel Chuck Connors Robert Burton Salvadore Baques Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Regis Parton
gunslinger murderer wife widow gutsy suspenseful thrilling texas ranch mexico new mexico wrongful conviction murder investigation unlikely allies divorce inheritance pursuit mystery love 19th century
Ellen Beldon is due to be hanged in Texas for the murder of her husband, but Jud Farrow, ranch foreman for her uncle, breaks her out of jail and escorts her to the safety of her uncle's New... See full summary »
Western
USA
1955
96 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Shelley Winters Gilbert Roland Joseph Calleia Carlos Mosquiz Fanny Schiller Tony Carvajal Pascual García Peña
In 1915, an American adventurer joins the supporters of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa.
Crime, Drama
USA
1956
88 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Barbara Rush Dolores Donlon
Macao organized crime under-boss Tony Dumont rips the Syndicate off and disappears with a load of diamonds but the Syndicate men and the Hong-Kong police are chasing him around the world.
Western
Spain|USA
1965
87 Minutes
Rory Calhoun James Philbrook Todd Martin Silvia Solar Leo Anchóriz Axel Anderson Fernando Bilbao Sebastian Cavalieri Eric Chapman John Clarke Beni Deus
At Civil War's end, hidden Confederate gold pits a group of ex-Union soldiers against Confederate troops occupying a fort in the Oklahoma Territory but forces them into a temporary alliance when attacked by Indians.
Adventure
USA
1947
67 Minutes
Travelers find themselves marooned on an island with a maniacal self-made ruler.
Western
1965
90 Minutes
Rory Calhoun Corinne Calvet John Russell Lon Chaney Gene Evans Richard Arlen Robert H. Harris Arthur Hunnicutt DeForest Kelley George Chandler Jean Parker
A cowboy (Rory Calhoun) thwarts a businessman and a thief (John Russell) out to rob gold from a stage station.
Western
USA
1953
73 Minutes
Frustrated with the lack of opportunities in his hometown, young Jess Harker plans to leave, but sympathetic stagecoach armed guard Race Crim persuades his boss to give Jess the stage driver job.
Drama
USA
1954
82 Minutes
After crashing their small plane in the wilderness, a sheriff deputy and his prisoner take shelter at an isolated farm.
War
1969
90 Minutes
Sgt. Sean McAfee
Richard Conte Rory Calhoun Aili King Phil Brown Rada Djuriein Relja Basic Abdul Rahman Rick West
World War II commandos (Richard Conte, Rory Calhoun) attempt to capture a high-ranking German officer to exchange for a captured American.
Western
USA
1954
91 Minutes
Harry Weston (gambler)
Robert Mitchum Marilyn Monroe Rory Calhoun Tommy Rettig Murvyn Vye Douglas Spencer Ed Hinton Don Beddoe Claire Andre Jack Mather Edmund Cobb
farmer son singer boyfriend miner ex-convict thrilling melodramatic pacific northwest boomtown saloon river countryside robbery revenge greed gold father/son relationship survival pursuit
The titular river unites a farmer recently released from prison, his young son, and an ambitious saloon singer. In order to survive, each must be purged of anger, and each must learn to understand and care for the others.
Musical
USA
1951
86 Minutes
David Hemingway
Betty Grable Macdonald Carey Rory Calhoun Eddie Albert Fred Clark Lois Andrews Irene Ryan Steve Condos Edwin Max Bob Nash
broadway star broadway producer rival singer husband lawyer playful crafty broadway theater apartment backstage nightclub doctor's office boat marriage divorce amnesia ambition trial reconciliation
Delilah Lee is the star of husband Jeff Ames' Broadway show when she starts to suspect he has been exchanging more than contracts with the show's vampish backer. Alimony and amnesia become the order of the day.
Comedy, Western
USA
1950
90 Minutes
Dakota
Dan Dailey Anne Baxter Rory Calhoun Walter Brennan Charles Kemper Connie Gilchrist Arthur Hunnicutt Will Wright Chief Yowlachie
salesman gunslinger father tomboy railroad tycoon native american amusing engaging colorado train stagecoach competition romance racing railroad sabotage rivalry quest 19th century
In 1876 Colorado, the Tomahawk and Western Railroad is expanding through the Rockies, but some stagecoach operators, fearing a loss of revenue, plan to sabotage the railroad.
Adventure
USA
1956
84 Minutes
Alex McNamara
Anne Baxter Jeff Chandler Rory Calhoun Barbara Britton Raymond Walburn Ray Danton John McIntire Wallace Ford Carl Benton Reid Ruth Donnelly Willis Bouchey
In 1899 Alaska, miners have to protect themselves from a phony legal team trying to steal their gold claims.
Horror
USA
1972
88 Minutes
Cole Hillman
Stuart Whitman Janet Leigh Rory Calhoun DeForest Kelley Paul Fix Melanie Fullerton Chris Morrell Chuck Hayward Henry Wills Francesca Jarvis William Elliott
rancher college president researcher daughter son rabbit gory creepy campy arizona shed research station ranch science gone awry killer rabbits animal attack survival death mutation escape
Giant mutant rabbits terrorize the south-west.
Drama
USA
1947
83 Minutes
Ken Freneau
Shirley Temple Ronald Reagan Dorothy Peterson Rory Calhoun Lois Maxwell Charles Kemper Conrad Janis Penny Edwards Jean Porter Nella Walker Harry Davenport
adopted daughter mother ex-boyfriend professor socialite father melodramatic engaging ohio small town college dance floor theater river class distinctions adoption small-town life gossip attempted suicide outcasts
Mary Hagen lives in a small town in Ohio and goes to Jordon Junior College. For years, there has been whispers, rumors and gossip about who are her real parents. When Tom Bates returns to ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi
USA
1988
88 Minutes
Looney Tunes
Roddy Piper Sandahl Bergman Cec Verrell Rory Calhoun Nicholas Worth William Smith Kristi Somers
After a worldwide nuclear war, where 68% of the male population was wiped out and virile men becoming a rarity, Sam Hell, a scavenger and a highly virile man, is assigned to help rescue a group of fertile women kidnapped by humanoid frogs.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1947
100 Minutes
Teller
Edward G. Robinson Lon McCallister Judith Anderson Allene Roberts Julie London Rory Calhoun Ona Munson Harry Shannon Arthur Space Walter Sande Pat Flaherty
farmer adopted daughter aunt classmate guard girlfriend brooding chilling suspenseful tense farm woods country house family history dark secrets madness unlikely criminal murder hostage situation mystery
Film director Bud Pollard appears on screen to tell us of Bing Crosby's rise to fame, using scenes from four early Crosby shorts to illustrate his fictional biography.
Comedy
USA
1953
95 Minutes
Eben
Marilyn Monroe Lauren Bacall Betty Grable David Wayne Cameron Mitchell William Powell Rory Calhoun Alex D'Arcy Fred Clark
model millionaire businessman widower fortune hunter amusing charming playful new york city apartment romance wealth wedding may-december romance love quest 1950s
Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.