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Leo Gordon
Actor 1922 - 2000

Leo Gordon

New York City, New York, USA

Leo Vincent Gordon (December 2, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American film and television character actor as well as a screenplay writer and novelist. During more than 40 years in film and television, he was frequently cast as a supporting actor playing brutish bad... Read full bio →

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Maverick

Maverick

Richard Donner 1994 2h 7m 6.2

Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k in order to enter a winner-takes-all poker game beginning in a few days. He joins forces with a woman with a marvelous Southern accent, and the two try and enter the game.

Saturday the 14th Strikes Back

Saturday the 14th Strikes Back

Howard R. Cohen 1988 1h 18m 4.0

Eddie and his family have just inherited a spooky wreck of a house. What they do not know about the house is that it was built over an evil passage way, but they are soon to discover the wacky evil it releases.

Big Top Pee-wee

Big Top Pee-wee

Randal Kleiser 1988 1h 26m 5.5

Paul Reubens stars as Pee-Wee Herman in his second full-length film about a farmer who joins the circus after a storm drops a big tent in his front yard. Pee-Wee, along with a outlandish cast of animals and circus performers, put on the best show ever.

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

Rod Amateau 1987 1h 36m 3.0

Seven disgusting kids but nevertheless of interesting personality are being made of the green mud coming out of garbage can. Once alive their master gives them rules to obey although they think that life is funnier without following stupid regulations like no television or no candy. Naturally this will cause some conflicts.

Savage Dawn

Savage Dawn

Simon Nuchtern 1985 1h 42m 4.0

A vicious biker gang takes over a small town in Arizona. A Vietnam War vet passing through town and a few locals with nothing to lose go to war with the gang's ruthless leader.

Fire and Ice

Fire and Ice

Ralph Bakshi 1983 1h 22m 7.6

The villainous Nekron and his mother, Queen Juliana, plot against the human race from their frigid fortress. Creating mass destruction with huge glaciers, mother and son incur the wrath of Larn, a warrior whose entire village was destroyed by ice.

Bog

Bog

Don Keeslar 1979 1h 26m 3.0

Dynamite fishing in a rural swamp revives a prehistoric gill monster that must have the blood of human females in order to survive.

The Shootist

The Shootist

Don Siegel 1976 1h 40m 6.8
Il mio nome è Nessuno

Il mio nome è Nessuno

Tonino Valerii 1973 1h 57m 8.1

Jack Beauregard, an aging gunman of the Old West, only wants to retire in peace and move to Europe, but a young gunfighter known as "Nobody" who idolizes Beauregard wants him to go out in a blaze of glory. So, he arranges for Jack to face the 150-man gang known as The Wild Bunch and earn his place in history.

Bonnie's Kids

Bonnie's Kids

Arthur Marks 1972 1h 45m

After killing their repulsive stepfather, emboldened sisters Myra and Ellie set out to become career criminals. While enjoying the freedom of being bad, the new lawbreakers stumble into a stash of mob money, which they’ll stop at nothing to keep.

Tobruk

Tobruk

Arthur Hiller 1967 1h 47m 6.0

In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment.

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Roger Corman 1967 1h 40m 6.5

Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised crime. In a north-side garage his hoods, dressed as policemen, surprise and mow down with machine-guns the key members of Bugs Moran's rival gang. The film traces the history of the incident, and the lives affected and in some cases ended by it.

The Night of the Grizzly

The Night of the Grizzly

Joseph Pevney 1966 1h 48m 7.0

Marshall "Big Jim" Cole turns in his badge and heads to Wyoming with his family in order to settle on some land left him by a relative. He faces opposition both from a neighbor who wants that land for his own sons, and from a grizzly bear nicknamed "Satan" who keeps killing Cole's livestock.

L'arme à gauche

L'arme à gauche

Claude Sautet 1965 1h 43m 6.5

An experienced skipper is hired to buy a boat from an American heiress in the Caribbean, but when the boat vanishes and bodies surface, he realizes he’s been framed for arms trafficking.

Kitten with a Whip

Kitten with a Whip

Douglas Heyes 1964 1h 22m

Straitlaced senatorial hopeful David Stratton has no idea what he's in for when he arrives home from a trip to find sexy teen Jody curled up asleep in his daughter's bed. Soon, delinquent Jody is holding David -- and his plush suburban home -- hostage while she hides out from the cops and throws wild parties with her beatnik pals.

The Raven

The Raven

Roger Corman 1963 1h 26m 7.0

A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.

The Haunted Palace

The Haunted Palace

Roger Corman 1963 1h 27m 7.0

A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.

McLintock!

McLintock!

Andrew V. McLaglen 1963 2h 7m 5.0

McLintock! is a 1963 comedy Western starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara, and loosely based on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. The film is famous (or infamous) for its two spanking scenes, in which mother and daughter are each paddled with coal shovels: the daughter by her suitor, the mother by her estranged husband.

Kings of the Sun

Kings of the Sun

J. Lee Thompson 1963 1h 48m 5.5

On the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, the Native American tribe of chief Black Eagle clashes with the Mayan tribe of king Balam.

The Intruder

The Intruder

Roger Corman 1962 1h 24m 7.3

A man in a gleaming white suit comes to a small Southern town on the eve of integration. He calls himself a social reformer. But what he does is stir up trouble--trouble he soon finds he can't control.

Tarzan Goes to India

Tarzan Goes to India

John Guillermin 1962 1h 28m 5.0

Summoned by an Indian princess, Tarzan travels to India where hundreds of wild elephants are in danger. A company is building a hydroelectric dam and the contractors have only a few weeks to finish the job. The building of the dam will flood the valley surrounded by mountains.

The Big Operator

The Big Operator

Charles F. Haas 1959 1h 31m 6.0

A power-mad union boss resorts to murder to eliminate witnesses scheduled to testify against him. The eclectic cast includes Mickey Rooney, Mamie Van Doren, Mel Torme, Jay North, Vampira, Charles Chaplin Jr., Jackie Coogan and Norman Grabowski.

Ride a Crooked Trail

Ride a Crooked Trail

Jesse Hibbs 1958 1h 28m 6.0

Fugitive bank robber Joe Maybe assumes the identity of a dead marshal after he rides into a town whose judge asks Joe to act as town marshal, but an old flame almost betrays his real identity, forcing Joe to claim she's his wife.

The Restless Breed

The Restless Breed

Allan Dwan 1957 1h 26m 5.0

Texas-border gunrunners kill a federal agent, whose son (Scott Brady) comes looking for revenge.

Man in the Shadow

Man in the Shadow

Jack Arnold 1957 1h 20m 7.0

In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong opposition. He finds an unlikely ally in the rancher's overprotected daughter, but their quest for justice puts them both in danger.

Black Patch

Black Patch

Allen H. Miner 1957 1h 22m

A New Mexico Town Marshal, Clay Morgan, known as 'Black Patch' since he had lost an eye in the Civil War, takes his job seriously, especially after an old friend, Hank Danner, arrives in ...

Baby Face Nelson

Baby Face Nelson

Don Siegel 1957 1h 25m

Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful moll.

The Steel Jungle

The Steel Jungle

Walter Doniger 1956 1h 26m

The tale of a young bookie, married to a beautiful woman who goes to jail, and becomes involved with hoodlums.

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Alfred Hitchcock 1956 2h 1m 7.9

The Man Who Knew Too Much is a remake by director Hitchcock of his own mystery thriller from 1934 starring James Stewart and Doris Day.

The Conqueror

The Conqueror

Dick Powell 1956 1h 51m 3.7

Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan.

Johnny Concho

Johnny Concho

Don McGuire 1956 1h 24m

In Johnny Concho, Frank Sinatra plays a man who goes from the town bully to town coward!

Great Day in the Morning

Great Day in the Morning

Jacques Tourneur 1956 1h 32m

A Confederate drifter wins a hotel saloon at poker in Denver but two rival female admirers, local Union sympathizers, Southern gold miners and an orphaned boy complicate his life.

7th Cavalry

7th Cavalry

Joseph H. Lewis 1956 1h 15m 6.3

An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back General Custers's body after Little Big Horn.

Tennessee's Partner

Tennessee's Partner

Allan Dwan 1955 1h 27m 5.0

In a California mining town, a gold miner, a saloon gambler and a cat house madam strike an odd alliance revolving around a gold mine claim.

Ten Wanted Men

Ten Wanted Men

H. Bruce Humberstone 1955 1h 20m 6.0

After Wick Campbell's ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, the embittered, jealous rancher hires ten outlaws to help him seize power in the territory.

Man with the Gun

Man with the Gun

Richard Wilson 1955 1h 23m 7.5

A stranger comes to town looking for his estranged wife. He finds her running the local girls. He also finds a town and sheriff afraid of their own shadow, scared of a landowner they never see who rules through his rowdy sidekicks. The stranger is a town tamer by trade, and he accepts a $500 commission to sort things out.

The Yellow Mountain

The Yellow Mountain

Jesse Hibbs 1954 1h 18m

A formula brawling-buddies western where one goes bad and then returns to the fold. Pete Menlo owns some gold claims in Nevada where he is joined by his old friend Andy Martin. Crooked mine-owner Bannon wants to merge their interests so they can create a monopoly but is turned down.

Sign of the Pagan

Sign of the Pagan

Douglas Sirk 1954 1h 32m 5.0

With the Roman Empire divided, Attila the Hun hopes to conquer. In his way are a brave centurion, a beautiful princess...and Christianity.

Riot in Cell Block 11

Riot in Cell Block 11

Don Siegel 1954 1h 20m 7.0

A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.

Hondo

Hondo

John Farrow 1953 1h 24m 7.0

Army despatch rider Hondo Lane discovers a woman and her son living in the midst of warring Apaches, and he becomes their protector.

All the Brothers Were Valiant

All the Brothers Were Valiant

Richard Thorpe 1953 1h 41m 4.0

Sea-faring saga of two brothers (Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger) and the woman they both love.

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