Brian Donlevy

All Movies of Brian Donlevy

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  Arizona Bushwhackers
  Character: Mayor Joe Smith

   1968

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  Rogue's Gallery
  Character: Detective Lee

   1968

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  Five Golden Dragons
   1967

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  Hostile Guns
  Character: Marshal Willett

   1967

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  The Fat Spy
  Off the coast of Florida, a nearly-deserted island is rumored to have the fountain of youth. A boatload of teenage kids are headed there for a scavenger hunt. Wellington, the island's wealthy owner, is none too happy about that, s...
   1966

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  Gammera the Invincible
  An atomic explosion awakens Gammera--a giant, fire-breathing turtle monster--from his millions of years of hibernation. Enraged at being roused from such a sound sleep, he takes it out on Tokyo.
   1966

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  Waco
   1966

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  How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
  Frankie, on naval-reserve duty in Tahiti, doesn't trust Dee Dee to stay faithful, so he hires Bwana, a witch doctor, to help. Bwana conjures up a floating bikini, "stuffs" it with Cassandra, and sends her to distract adv...
   1965

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  5.3
  Curse of the Fly
  Remember that scientist that was trying to perfect a matter transportation machine but got fused with a fly when one of the little critters got into the transporter with him? Well, this story is about three of his descendents (a s...
  Character: Henri Delambre

   1965

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  The Big Parade of Comedy
  A compilation of scenes from classic MGM comedies from the silent era up to 1948's "A Southern Yankee." Among the films showcased are "The Thin Man," "A Night at the Opera," "Dinner at Eight"...
  Character: Kurt Devlynne in 'A Southern Yankee' (archive footage)

   1964

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  6.5
  The Pigeon That Took Rome
  Charlton Heston stars as an American soldier behind Italian lines in World War II. In order to communicate German movements to the Allies, he uses carrier pigeons fitted with messages. As he grows more and more in love with the da...
  Character: Col. Sherman Harrington

   1962

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  6.1
  The Errand Boy
  When Mr. T.P., president of Paramutual Studios, hires clumsy Morty Tashman (Jerry Lewis) to be "The Errand Boy" and to spy on his fellow employees in an efficiency "sting" operation, he never realized that he w...
   1961

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  5.6
  Never So Few
  Captain Tom Reynolds and his band of skilled O.S.S. operatives are in WWII Burma to train the Kachin natives in modern warfare. But jungle combat, particularly against a Japanese army as familiar with the terrain as the Kachin, is...
  Character: Gen. Sloan

   1959

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  6.4
  Cowboy
  Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by the father of the woman he loves, he joins Tom Reece and his cattle-driving outfit. Soon, though, the tenderfoot finds out life on...
  Character: Doc Bender - Trail Hand

   1958

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  A Cry in the Night
  Owen Marks, parked at Lovers' Loop with girlfriend Liz Taggart, surprises a peeping Tom, who knocks him out and kidnaps Liz. The police leap into action when they learn the victim is a cop's daughter. Kidnapper Harold Loftus, the ...
  Character: Capt. Ed Bates

   1956

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  8.0
  The Big Combo
  Police Lt. Diamond (Cornel Wilde) is told to close his surveillance of suspected mob boss Mr. Brown (Richard Conte) because it's costing the department too much money with no results. Diamond makes one last attempt to uncover evid...
   1955

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  4.6
  Slaughter Trail
  Three outlaws rob the stage and then flee. When their horses give out they murder some Indians to get fresh ones. But this puts the Indians on the war path and they have to take refuge in an Army fort to avoid them. The Indians th...
  Character: Capt. Dempster

   1951

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  6.7
  Command Decision
  Army generals struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing the German factories producing new jet fighters over the extremely high casualties the mission will cost.
  Character: Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet

   1948

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  A Southern Yankee
  Aubrey Filmore (Red Skelton) is a bumbling bellboy in a Missouri town who pesters the Union officers there; he desperately wants to be a spy for the North in the American Civil War. When Filmore accidentally waylays an infamous Co...
  Character: Kurt Devlynn

   1948

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  7.1
  Kiss of Death
  Nick Bianco is a small-time hoodlum and thief who is shot and arrested after he and three others hold up an exclusive jewelry store. The District Attorney, Louis D'Angelo offers to go easy on him if he'll implicate his fellow thie...
  Character: Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo

   1947

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  7.3
  Canyon Passage
  In 1856, backwoods businessman Logan Stuart escorts Lucy Overmire, his friend's fiancée, back home to remote Jacksonville, Oregon; in the course of the hard journey, Lucy is attracted to Logan, whose heart seems to belong to anot...
   1946

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  Duffy's Tavern
  The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces threats of bankruptcy.
  Character: Brian Donlevy

   1945

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  7.8
  The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
  Preston Sturges directs THE MIRACLE OF MORGAN'S CREEK, about Trudy Kockenlocker (Betty Hutton) a party girl who wakes up one morning to find she's married and pregnant, but she cannot remember who, of six possible American soldier
  Character: Governor McGinty (as McGinty)

   1944

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  7.9
  Hangmen Also Die!
  An apocryphal version of the assassination of the Nazi leader and Czech "protector" Reinhard Heydrich by a resistance fighter in World War II. The story follows the assassin as he evades the widening Nazi dragnet, protec...
  Character: Dr. Franticek Svoboda / Karel Vanek

   1943

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  Nightmare
  An ex-gambler helps a beautiful widow, and becomes involved with a murder, secret agents, and saboteurs.
  Character: Daniel Shane

   1942

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  6.5
  Wake Island
  In November 1941, Major Caton takes command of the small Marine garrison on Wake Island. His tendency toward spit and polish upsets the men's tropical lassitude, but Pearl Harbor changes everything. Soon the island is attacked and...
   1942

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  9.0
  Stand by for Action
  Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas' (Charles Laughton) spoken tribute to "the finest Naval officer I knew" provides the framework for the wartime flag-waver Stand By For Action. Robert Taylor stars as Gregg Masterman, a flippan...
   1942

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  6.2
  Two Yanks in Trinidad
  Character: Vince Barrows

   1942

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  6.5
  I Wanted Wings
  Story follows the training and personal lives of three recruits in the Army Air Corps --- a wealthy playboy, a college jock and an auto mechanic. Love interest is supplied by a female photographer and a sultry blonde.
   1941

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  Birth of the Blues
  Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots, which includes a cornet player, Memphis. They struggle to get their jazz music accept...
   1941

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  7.0
  Billy the Kid
  It's Pat Garrett vs. Billy the Kid again in a remake of the 1930 Johnny Mack Brown starrer. At least this one's in vibrant Technicolor.
   1941

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  7.7
  Hold Back the Dawn
  Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's done likewise. But after sweeping teac...
  Character: Movie Actor

   1941

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  6.3
  South of Tahiti
  An airplane crashes in an uncharted Pacific island, south of Tahiti. Three men survive, and one gets in love with a beautiful native girl. She is the the daughter of the tribe's leader, who may inherit the throne after the tragic ...
  Character: Bob

   1941

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  Brigham Young
  The true story of the famous Mormon leader, Brigham Young and his battle to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City. The plot focuses on two of his people, Jonathan Kent and Zina Webb and the ha...
   1940

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  8.0
  The Great McGinty
  Writer-director Preston Sturges first film tells of the rise and fall of Dan McGinty which begins when he endears himself to the political machine by voting 37 times in a single election: his spectacular career ends as a bartender...
   1940

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  When the Daltons Rode
   1940

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  7.7
  Union Pacific
  This is Cecil B. De Mille's version of the trouble and hardships involved in the building of the famous transcontinental railroad. Jeff Butler is hired to insure that the Union Pacific is completed and arrives at its destination i...
   1939

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  7.9
  Beau Geste
  BEAU GESTE begins with a framed scene of a mounted column approaching Fort Zinderneuf in the desert of French Morocco. No one answers Colonel de Beaujolais's signal. Someone fires shots at his feet. When he points out that the tro...
  Character: Sergeant Markoff

   1939

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  Un gangster intenta obligar
  Racketeer Jim Barnes is trying to force the independent taxicab-drivers to join his 'protection service" at the cost of five bucks a day. Champion race-car driver, Bob Kane, joins with his friends Lee and "Dad" Mart...
   1937

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  6.0
  In Old Chicago
  Story of the great fire of 1871. Fictional story of two sons of Mrs. O'Leary (the owner of the cow which started the fire), one a rogue (Power) the other a lawyer (Ameche). One of the most expensive films of its time ($1.8 million
   1937

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  Another Face
   1935