Robert Ryan Movies

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.

Genre: Western

Cast: William Holden

12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy château and kill the Nazi officers vacationing...

Genre: Action

Cast: Lee Marvin

A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers.

Genre: Western

Cast: James Stewart

Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert Ryan

An arrogant Texas millionaire hires four adventurers to rescue his kidnapped wife from a notorious Mexican bandit.

Genre: Western

Cast: Burt Lancaster

A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ida Lupino

An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

Marshal Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton-gang in a fight. In revenge Clanton's thugs kill the marshal's brother. Thus, Wyatt Earp...

Genre: Western

Cast: James Garner

The big national crime syndicate has moved into town, partnering up with local crime boss Nick Scanlon. McQuigg, the only honest police captain on...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert Mitchum

The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the...

Genre: War

Cast: Henry Fonda

A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has a shameful secret that comes back to haunt him...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Van Heflin

A two-bit criminal takes on the Mafia to avenge his brother's death. Earl Macklin is a small time criminal who is released from prison after an...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert Duvall

An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Harry Belafonte

Communists blackmail a shipping executive into spying for them.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Laraine Day

In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henry Fonda

A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?

Genre: Crime

Cast: Robert Young

American troops land unopposed on Italian beaches during World War II, but instead of pushing on to Rome, they dig in and the Germans fight back...

Genre: Action

Cast: Robert Mitchum

Rogue intelligence agents, right-wing politicians, greedy capitalists, and free-lance assassins plot and carry out the JFK assassination in this...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Burt Lancaster

Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lee Marvin

Who is Jesus, and why does he impact all he meets? He is respected and reviled, emulated and accused, beloved, betrayed, and finally crucified. Yet...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jeffrey Hunter

Sid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the suit of a corpse.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sid Caesar

In post-war Europe, a diverse group of passengers aboard a U.S. Army train to bombed-out Frankfurt becomes involved in a Nazi assassination plot.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Merle Oberon

One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies,...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Spencer Tracy

While passing through the town of Bannock, a bunch of drunken cattlemen go overboard with their celebrating and accidentally kill an old man with a...

Genre: Western

Cast: Burt Lancaster

A sailor suffering from post-traumatic stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Bennett

Brothers Dan and Neil Hammond return to Texas after the Civil War. Ambitious Dan turns to rustling and then shady land deals to build an empire....

Genre: Western

Cast: Robert Ryan

In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably buried on the farm by their grandfather but problems related...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Ryan

William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he became a hero. After the war he went back to coaching...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pat O’Brien

A psychopath on the run takes a job as a handyman at the house of a lonely widow.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ida Lupino

When selfish and arrogant millionaire Donald Carson fractures his leg during a desert vacation, his wife, Geraldine, leaves with their friend Joseph...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Robert Ryan

Two brothers discharged from the Confederate Army join a businessman for a cattle drive from Texas to Montana where they run into raiding Jayhawkers,...

Genre: Western

Cast: Clark Gable

Christabel Caine has the face of angel and the heart of a swamp rat. She'll step on anyone to get what she wants, including her own family. A master...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Fontaine

Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is loveless. Even worse, Ohlrig seems to have manic,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Mason

In Korea, on 6 September 1950, Lieutenant Benson's platoon finds itself isolated in enemy-held territory after a retreat. Soon they are joined by...

Genre: War

Cast: Robert Ryan

Blaise Starrett is a rancher at odds with homesteaders when outlaws hold up the small town. The outlaws are held in check only by their notorious...

Genre: Western

Cast: Robert Ryan

Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fred Astaire

Peter, an orphaned boy, is adopted by Gramp Frye after his parents are killed in Europe while doing war relief work. The boy feels safe with his new...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pat O’Brien

A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pat O’Brien

A South American plane loaded with an assortment of characters crash lands in a remote jungle area in the middle of a storm. The passengers then...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Robert Ryan

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Ryan

Alaska: America's last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Richard Burton

Major Daniel Kirby takes command of a squadron of Marine fliers just before they are about to go into combat. While the men are well meaning, he...

Genre: War

Cast: John Wayne

Two adventures dive for treasure off the coast of Jamaica.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Robert Ryan

A famous gunman decides to change his life around and turn himself in when amnesty is declared by the new governor of the New Mexico Territory, but a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alex Cord

The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Claudette Colbert

A crook on the run hooks up with a criminal gang to commit a kidnapping. However, things don't go quite as planned.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant

Survivors of a sinking ship are rescued by Captain Nemo and his submarine crew. They are taken to an underwater city where they may spend the rest of...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Robert Ryan

Burdened by a family secret, Adam White lands a job as a newspaper advice columnist. Little does he realize that it's all part of a nasty desire by...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Montgomery Clift

Jo Jones, a young defense plant worker whose husband is in the military during World War II, shares a house with three other women in the same...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ginger Rogers

Five defense workers on their way to the munitions factory tell their stories: a refugee from the French Resistance, a frustrated race car driver, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Margo

Bat Masterson cleans up Liberal, Kansas.

Genre: Western

Cast: Randolph Scott

A lonely, unhappy owner of a Beverly Hills boarding house reflects on her lonely, unhappy life and the lonely, unhappy man she once loved.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shirley Booth

A fugitive in British Burma hides on a tea plantation, thanks to a mutual attraction with owner Gwen Moore.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

Robert Ryan plays an aging sheriff responsible for law and order in a frontier cattle town. Virginia Mayo plays his fiancee. As if handling wild...

Genre: Western

Cast: Robert Ryan

After the North defeats the South, Union Maj. Jeff Clanton heads to Missouri to provide the Confederacy's Quantrill's Raiders a chance to claim...

Genre: Western

Cast: Robert Ryan

A crooked salmon fisherman tries to steal his best friend's fiancée and put him out of business.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Robert Ryan

In the early 1970s, a young woman passing through rural Tennessee unintentionally gets caught in a feud between two local neighboring clans, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rod Steiger

US Marshall Vance is assigned to rid the Oklahoma Territory of outlaws.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Randolph Scott

An investigative reporter travels to a small European country with the hope of exposing its dictator's family secrets.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Ryan

A U.S. intelligence general recalls three Cold War cases of Soviet, French and Italian spies.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henry Fonda

A Japanese publisher urges his American-educated son to side with the Axis.

Genre: War

Cast: Margo

A Marine major (Pat O'Brien) looks out for his captain (Robert Ryan) on Guadalcanal and in Australia.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Pat O’Brien

At his court-martial, an American Army officer renounces his country. For his punishment he is ordered to spend the rest of his life on a ship that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Cliff Robertson

When the Sioux come to Canada, the Canadians permit them to stay in Canada if they come peacefully. However, some cowboys kill all inhabitants of one...

Genre: Action

Cast: Robert Ryan

With thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in. They manage to get one of their agents into the...

Genre: Western

Cast: Ellen Drew

An inexperienced female teacher is hired at a private elite school for boys where she raises a few eyebrows among the all-male faculty.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Greer Garson

A meditation on My Lai.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eli Wallach

An ambitious TV newscaster has an affair with the wife of a network executive to get a promotion.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Phillip Law

An amateur boxer's girlfriend inspires him to face a ring pro entered by a gangster.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Richard Denning

After intrepid working girl Mary Carter becomes the new owner of a reputedly haunted mansion located off the Cuban coast, a stranger phones warning...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bob Hope

Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) travels to Canada in the 1880s in search of Jacques...

Genre: Action

Cast: Gary Cooper

Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara Stanwyck (1907-90), a Hollywood legend.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Sally Field

Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Terence Stamp

In this tribute to her frequent co-star and longtime love, Katharine Hepburn hosts a behind-the-scenes look at Spencer Tracy's personal and...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Spencer Tracy

“Songs of America” shows the two on stage, in the studio and on a concert tour across a turbulent country. Their ambitious Bridge Over...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Paul Simon

Biopic of General George Armstrong Custer from his rise to prominence in the Civil War through to his "last stand" at the Battle of the Little Big...

Genre: Western

Cast: Robert Shaw

The House Without a Name is a 1956 short documentary film written and produced by Valentine Davies for the Motion Picture Relief Fund. It was...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Raymond Burr

Ma Webster (Blanche Yurka) and her boys rob a bank on Christmas Eve; G-men stop them with Tommy guns.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ralph Bellamy

When most people look at Florence Farley, they see a pretty teenager. But when Milly Farley looks at her daughter she sees something else: a tennis...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Claire Trevor

An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kris Kristofferson

Documentary about the use of 3-D technology in Inferno (1953) and the advent of CinemaScope, in 1953 in the film The Robe (1953).

Genre:

Cast: Kim Morgan

A writer reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection after a safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro, after Earnest Hemingway's short...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Ryan

Actor and filmmaker Richard Beymer’s documentary film, A Regular Bouquet: Mississippi Summer (1964) offers a rare portrait of segregated...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Ryan

The Inheritance shows what life was really like for immigrants and working Americans from the turn of the century through the fight for civil rights...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Robert Ryan

Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Samuel Fuller

Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marilyn Monroe

Adaptation of the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald for "Playhouse 90." A Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his wealthy neighbor, who obsesses...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Ryan

Born Ruby Stevens, she was orphaned when she was four. A chance audition led to a chorus job. By 17 she was a Ziegfeld Girl. At 20 she earned...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck