List of the best Strother Martin movies: The Brotherhood of Satan(1971), Sssssss(1973), The Secret of Nikola Tesla(1980), Pocket Money(1972), Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid(1969), Slap Shot(1977), The Ballad of Cable Hogue(1970), Hannie Caulder(1971), Love and Bullets(1979), Fool's Parade(1971), The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday(1976), The Deadly Companions(1962) ... ...
Horror
USA
1971
92 Minutes
Doc Duncan
Strother Martin L.Q. Jones Charles Bateman Ahna Capri Charles Robinson Alvy Moore Geri Reischi Joyce Easton
widower girlfriend daughter sheriff priest creepy suspenseful campy american southwest desert small town hillsboro, n.m. cult satanism disappearance discovery 1970s
A family is trapped in a desert town by a cult of senior-citizens who recruit the town's children to worship Satan.
Sci-Fi
1973
99 Minutes
Strother Martin Dirk Benedict Heather Menzies Richard B. Shull Tim O'Connor Jack Ging Kathleen King Reb Brown Ted Grossman Charles Seel Ray Ballard
college student mad scientist daughter doctor sheriff campy creepy college laboratory scientific experiments snakes experimental medicine physical transformation metamorphosis discovery wretched excess 1970s
A snake scientist (Strother Martin) turns his daughter's (Heather Menzies) boyfriend (Dirk Benedict), his lab helper, into a big cobra.
Biography, Drama
1980
115 Minutes
Petar Bozovic Strother Martin Orson Welles Dennis Patrick Oja Kodar Boris Buzancic
Based on the life of the Yugoslavian electrical engineer who introduced the concept of alternating current.
Comedy, Western
USA
1972
102 Minutes
Bill Garrett
Paul Newman Lee Marvin Strother Martin Christine Belford Kelly Jean Peters Fred Graham Wayne Rogers Héctor Elizondo Gregory Sierra Wynn Pearce John Verros
cowboy businessman customs official man partner playful dark ranch mexico american southwest truck town american west cattle drives money law dangerous job adventure underdog quest
Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy gets mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked rancher.
Action, Western
USA
1969
110 Minutes
Percy Garris
Paul Newman Robert Redford Katharine Ross Strother Martin Henry Jones Jeff Corey George Furth Cloris Leachman Ted Cassidy Kenneth Mars Donnelly Rhodes
outlaw gunslinger teacher amusing wild thrilling gutsy wild west train bolivia wyoming brothel saloon butch cassidy the sundance kid robbery adventure escape 1890s
Wyoming, early 1900s. Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid are the leaders of a band of outlaws. After a train robbery goes wrong they find themselves on the run with a posse hard on their heels. Their solution - escape to Bolivia.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1977
123 Minutes
McGrath
Paul Newman Michael Ontkean Lindsay Crouse Strother Martin Jennifer Warren Jerry Houser Andrew Duncan Jeff Carlson Dave Hanson Yvon Barrette Allan Nichols
coach hockey player wife manager radio personality unrestrained hilarious offbeat small town hockey rink locker room charlestown hockey unemployment violence alcoholism sports underdog transformation 1970s
A failing ice hockey team finds success with outrageously violent hockey goonery.
Comedy, Western
USA
1970
121 Minutes
Bowen
Jason Robards Stella Stevens David Warner Strother Martin Slim Pickens L.Q. Jones Peter Whitney R. G. Armstrong Gene Evans William Mims Kathleen Freeman
business owner reverend prostitute partner cowboy fascinating profound amusing gutsy arizona desert modernization old west changing times unusual romance betrayal water supply transformation underdog 19th century
A hobo accidentally stumbles onto a water spring, and creates a profitable way station in the middle of the desert.
Western
1971
85 Minutes
Rufus Clemons
Raquel Welch Robert Culp Ernest Borgnine Strother Martin Jack Elam Christopher Lee Diana Dors Stephen Boyd
widow bounty hunter gunsmith bank robber thug brother dark thrilling amusing tense american west mexico house bank desert rape gunfight unlikely friendship training murder
A frontier woman (Raquel Welch) learns from a bounty hunter (Robert Culp) how to shoot the outlaws who have made her a widow.
Crime, Drama
1979
103 Minutes
Louis Monk
Charles Bronson Rod Steiger Jill Ireland Strother Martin Bradford Dillman Henry Silva Paul Koslo Sam Chew Michael V. Gazzo Val Avery Billy Gray
The FBI sends a loner (Charles Bronson) to kidnap a mobster's (Rod Steiger) mistress (Jill Ireland) in Switzerland.
Mystery & Thriller
1971
98 Minutes
Lee Cottrill
James Stewart George Kennedy Anne Baxter Strother Martin Kurt Russell William Windom Mike Kellin Katherine Cannon Morgan Paull Robert Donner David Huddleston
ex-convict banker prison guard criminal teacher prostitute offbeat thrilling engaging small town prison house saloon west virginia new life greed money role reversal rivalry discovery
An ex-convict (James Stewart) and his two partners try to cash their big check in a crooked banker's town.
Comedy, Western
USA
1976
102 Minutes
Billy
Lee Marvin Oliver Reed Robert Culp Elizabeth Ashley Strother Martin Sylvia Miles Kay Lenz Howard Platt
frontiersman con artist native american aristocrat prostitute boxer madcap colorado american west frontier life scam kidnapping revenge quest rivalry 1900s
Three prospectors confront their ex-partner who, 15 years earlier, ran off with all the gold from their mine and they also plan to kidnap his wife.
Western
USA
1962
90 Minutes
Parson
Maureen O'Hara Brian Keith Steve Cochran Chill Wills Strother Martin Will Wright Jim O'Hara
outlaw veteran bank robber saloon girl son gunslinger dark thrilling arizona ghost town wild west desert bank bank robbery accidental killing guilt promises death of child burial rise
An ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son and tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory.
Horror
USA
1979
105 Minutes
Selwyn
Nick Mancuso David Warner Kathryn Harrold Stephen Macht Strother Martin Ben Piazza Donald Hotton Charles Hallahan Judith Novgrod Alice Hirson Pat Corley
Killer bats plague an Indian reservation in New Mexico.
Drama
USA
1967
129 Minutes
Captain
Paul Newman George Kennedy J.D. Cannon Lou Antonio Robert Drivas Strother Martin Jo Van Fleet Wayne Rogers Anthony Zerbe Ralph Waite Harry Dean Stanton
prisoner warden guard police officer mother brash cool moving bleak amusing gritty florida prison farm hideout country road church cell prison rebellion escape
A laid back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform.
Western
USA
1975
107 Minutes
McCoy
John Wayne Katharine Hepburn Anthony Zerbe Richard Jordan John McIntire Strother Martin Richard Romancito Warren Vanders Tommy Lee Jon Lormer Paul Koslo
judge lawman spinster daughter outlaw native american witty gripping rousing emotional american west trail school courtroom river raft old west murder thievery unlikely allies
Marshal Rooster Cogburn unwillingly teams up with Eula Goodnight to track down her father's murderers.
Western
USA
1969
128 Minutes
Col. G. Stonehill
John Wayne Glen Campbell Kim Darby Jeremy Slate Robert Duvall Dennis Hopper Alfred Ryder Strother Martin Jeff Corey Ron Soble John Fiedler
marshal tomboy texas ranger criminal doctor attorney amusing thrilling fort smith, ark. indian territory wilderness cabin store murder law enforcement teamwork reward revenge pursuit quest
A drunken, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a stubborn teenager track down her father's murderer in Indian Territory.
Drama
USA
1971
112 Minutes
John Cloyd
Richard Thomas Catherine Burns Desi Arnaz Jr. Richard Crenna Claire Bloom John Colicos Harry Guardino Strother Martin Nehemiah Persoff Pepe Serna Mario Aniov
soldier teen boy mother alcoholic cousin tense emotional alabama new mexico school adolescence life lessons world war ii drinking infidelity race relations growing up underdog 1940s
An adolescent boy and his mother are sent to live in New Mexico after his father goes off to fight World War II. The move is hard on both mother and son. The boy, one of the few whites in ... See full summary »
Comedy, Western
USA
1979
89 Minutes
Parody Jones
Kirk Douglas Ann-Margret Arnold Schwarzenegger Paul Lynde Foster Brooks Ruth Buzzi Jack Elam Strother Martin Robert Tessier Mel Tillis Laura Lizer Sommers
woman cowboy father bad guy outlaw chief cheeky creative lighthearted witty train small town carriage united states old west money cowboys robbery traveling adventure
Facing hanging, a bank robber makes a deal with the corrupt banker to avoid execution in exchange for a dirty assignment.
Western
USA
1969
142 Minutes
Coffer
William Holden Ernest Borgnine Robert Ryan Edmond O'Brien Warren Oates Jaime Sanchez Ben Johnson Emilio Fernández Strother Martin L.Q. Jones Albert Van Dekker
outlaw gunslinger traitor bounty hunter brutal fiery gutsy texas small town wilderness wild west robbery showdown armed conflict betrayal aging quest pursuit revenge rivalry
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
Comedy, Action
USA
1967
115 Minutes
Lovick
George C. Scott Sue Lyon Michael Sarrazin Harry Morgan Jack Albertson Alice Ghostley Albert Salmi Slim Pickens Strother Martin Woodrow Parfrey
con artist deserter sheriff rich girl mother father amusing tense united states small town household courtroom jail mentorship con game friendship teamwork desertion pursuit quest
A rural con artist and an army deserter cheat the townsfolk and are aided by a rich gal who shields the fleeing duo from the wrath of the pursuing sheriff.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1966
121 Minutes
Claude
Paul Newman Lauren Bacall Shelley Winters Julie Harris Robert Wagner Janet Leigh Arthur Hill Pamela Tiffin Robert Webber Strother Martin Harold Gould
detective wife stepmother teenager lawyer guru cool intricate family home california office abduction divorce wealth family crime mystery 1960s
Lew Harper, a cool private investigator, is hired by a wealthy California matron to locate her kidnapped husband.
Western
USA
1962
122 Minutes
James Stewart John Wayne Vera Miles Lee Marvin Edmond O'Brien Andy Devine Woody Strode Jeanette Nolan Ken Murray John Qualen Strother Martin
senator outlaw lawyer rancher gritty engaging brooding rousing wild west small town vigilantism love social change law and order rivalry pursuit 19th century
A senator returns to a western town for the funeral of an old friend and tells the story of his origins.
Western
USA
1965
122 Minutes
John Wayne Dean Martin Martha Hyer Michael Anderson Jr. Earl Holliman Jeremy Slate James Gregory George Kennedy Paul Fix Dennis Hopper John Litel
cowboy sheriff gunslinger gambler brother mother rousing gutsy tense wild west ranch texas revenge family honor land wars showdown revenge sacrifice 1870s
Ranch owner Katie Elder's four sons determine to avenge the murder of their father and the swindling of their mother.
Comedy, Kids & Family
1959
104 Minutes
Fred MacMurray Jean Hagen Tommy Kirk Annette Funicello Tim Considine Kevin Corcoran Cecil Kellaway Alexander Scourby Roberta Shore James Westerfield Jacques Aubuchon
son father brother mother dog foreign exchange student amusing lighthearted united states household curse childhood dogs espionage magic unlikely hero metamorphosis adventure discovery 1950s
An old ring turns a couple's (Fred MacMurray, Jean Hagen) son (Tommy Kirk) into a sheep dog; he must perform an act of heroism to turn back.
Comedy
USA
1951
95 Minutes
Ray Milland Jan Sterling Gene Lockhart William Frawley Elsie Holmes Taylor Holmes Willard Waterman Henry Slate James Griffith Jim Hayward Donald MacBride
Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of his money and a pro baseball team, the Brooklyn Loons. When the ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi
USA
1953
76 Minutes
Richard Carlson King Donovan Jean Byron Harry Ellerbe Leo Britt Leonard Mudie Byron Foulger Michael Fox John Zaremba Frank Gerstle Lee Phelps
The Office of Scientific Investigation sends A-Men agents to investigate reports of unusual magnetic activity in various communities.
Crime, Drama
USA
1955
105 Minutes
Ralph Meeker Albert Van Dekker Paul Stewart Maxine Cooper Gaby Rodgers Juano Hernandez Wesley Addy Nick Dennis Cloris Leachman Marion Carr Jack Lambert
mike hammer stranger girlfriend police captain scientist roommate uneasy chilling brutal los angeles highway hospital office apartment beach house murder femme fatales atomic age deception impersonation
A doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious "great whatsit".
Western
USA
1964
92 Minutes
Yul Brynner George Segal Janice Rule Pat Hingle Brad Dexter Alfred Ryder Mike Kellin Clifford David Bert Freed Curt Conway Clifton James
veteran wife outlaw real estate developer sheriff thrilling sultry new mexico small town house wild west saloon street land ownership old west love death crime revenge rivalry
In New Mexico, a Confederate veteran returns home to find his fiancée married to a Union soldier, his Yankee neighbors rallied against him and his property sold by the local banker who then hires a gunman to kill him.
Drama, War
USA
1956
107 Minutes
Jack Palance Eddie Albert Lee Marvin Robert Strauss Richard Jaeckel Buddy Ebsen Jon Shepodd Peter Van Eyck Jimmy Goodwin Steven Geray Jud Taylor
soldier lieutenant german troops coward captain suspenseful gripping patriotic belgium battlefield war world war ii arrogance battle of the bulge revenge escape rivalry 1940s
In 1945, an American Infantry company sets up an artillery observation post, but tensions between Captain Cooney and Lieutenant Costa run high.
Drama
USA
1955
111 Minutes
Jack Palance Ida Lupino Rod Steiger Shelley Winters Wendell Corey Jean Hagen Ilka Chase Everett Sloane Wesley Addy Paul Langton Nick Dennis
actor wife agent tabloid reporter producer gripping frenetic brooding hollywood, calif. movie studio blackmail movies scandal marriage hit and run escape temptation wretched excess rivalry 1950s
Hollywood actor Charles Castle is pressured by his studio boss into a criminal cover-up to protect his valuable career.