Mark Robson

All Movies of Mark Robson

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  5.2
  Avalanche Express
  When a senior Russian official, Gen. Marenkov, decides to defect to the west, CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to lead the team to get him out. Malenkov reveals that the Russians are trying to develop biological weapons. Wargrave ...
  Director of the film

   1979

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  5.3
  Earthquake
  Construction Engineer Stuart Graff is estranged from his jealously possessive wife, Remy, and has an affair with Denise Marshall, the widow of a co-worker. Meanwhile, Remy tries to persuade her father, Sam Royce, who is Stuart's e...
  Director of the film

   1974

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  Limbo
  Director of the film

   1972

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  Happy Birthday, Wanda June
  Based on a play by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Happy Birthday, Wanda June takes us to the Ryan household, where Penelope Ryan (Susannah York) has learned to accept the death of her husband Harold, a supremely macho explorer and big game h...
  Director of the film

   1971

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  6.1
  Valley of the Dolls
  The rise and fall of three women trying to make it in show business and all the abuse of narcotic, psychological and physical natures that come with stardom.
  Director of the film

   1967

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  6.7
  Von Ryan's Express
  Von Ryan's Express is an excellent war adventure set in Italy during WWII. The movie is about a group of prisoners attempting to escape to freedom by taking over the train they are being transported on. They are led by a man they ...
  Director of the film

   1965

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  Nine Hours to Rama
  "Nine hours to Rama" depicts the life of Nathuram Godse the assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. How Godse planned the assassination is shown in the film. How he became a Hindu activist who (unfairly) blamed Gandhi for the killin...
  Director of the film

   1963

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  7.3
  The Prize
  Director of the film

   1963

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  6.9
  From the Terrace
  Based on the novel by John O'Hara, From the Terrace tells the tale of Alfred Eaton, a man whose marriage is crumbling from neglect as he climbs the ladder of success. From the Terrace stars Paul Newman as Alfred Eaton, a young and...
  Director of the film

   1960

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  6.8
  The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
  All her life Englishwoman Gladys Aylward knew that China was the place where she belonged. Not qualified to be sent there as a missionary, Gladys works as a domestic to earn the money to send herself to a poor, remote village. The...
  Director of the film

   1958

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  6.0
  The Little Hut
  Three persons, Susan and Philip Ashlow and Henry Brittingham-Brett are washed ashore on a deserted island after a shipwreck. Henry is Susan's lover. Since the island is filled with things to eat, they can concentrate on the love t...
  Director of the film

   1957

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  7.4
  Peyton Place
  A story set in a small New England village whose peaceful facade hides love and passion, scandal and hypocrisy. Allison, a beautiful high school student and aspiring writer, struggles to grow up under the thumb of her emotionally ...
  Director of the film

   1957

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  7.5
  The Harder They Fall
  Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant, his chances for success are hamp...
  Director of the film

   1956

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  Trial
  The story of a murder trial where a Mexican boy is accused of the death of a Caucasian girl. The two-faced attorney (Arthur Kennedy) who takes the boy's case is only interested in defending him so he can exploit his Communist-back...
  Director of the film

   1955

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  Phffft
  After eight years of marriage, Robert and Nina divorce. He takes up with his womanising Navy buddy Charlie Nelson while she looks to her interfering mother for guidance. Both start dating other people, but although they try and ig...
  Director of the film

   1954

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  6.3
  The Bridges at Toko-Ri
  Set during the Korean War, a Navy fighter pilot must come to terms with with his own ambivalence towards the war and the fear of having to bomb a set of highly defended bridges. The ending of this grim war drama is all tension.
  Director of the film

   1954

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  I Want You
  In 1950, life as usual in a middle-American town. Cold War paranoia is beginning; the young men's biggest concern is the draft board and deferments from the peacetime army. Then the Korean War begins, and the Greer family starts t...
  Director of the film

   1951

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  7.0
  Bright Victory
  In North Africa during World War II, Sergeant Larry Nevins is blinded by a German sniper's bullet. Rehabilitation at the military hospital presents many challenges, but accepting his disability also proves to be difficult for othe
  Director of the film

   1951

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  Edge of Doom
  A poor and alienated young man (Farley Granger) who is driven to murder when a priest refuses to give is deceased mother an expensive funeral.
  Director of the film

   1950

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  Home of the Brave
  A sensitive, educated black man's World War II-time problems. This is essentially the duplicate of his peace-time problems which are pointed up in a flashback of his life, and primarily of his war-time adventures with four white s...
  Director of the film

   1949

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  6.0
  My Foolish Heart
  After a long absence, Mary Jane visits her schoolfriend Eloise, and Eloise's daughter Ramona. Eloise drinks too much and is unhappily married to Lew Wengler. Eloise falls asleep and remembers her time with her true love, Walt Drei...
  Director of the film

   1949

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  7.7
  Champion
  An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up. One of the all-time great boxing movies. Academy Award Nominations: 6, including Actor--Kirk Douglas, Best S...
  Director of the film

   1949

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  6.0
  Bedlam
  London, 18thcentury. Nell Bowen, the spirited protege of rich Lord Mortimer, becomes interested in the conditions of notorious St. Mary's of Bethlehem Asylum (Bedlam). Encouraged by the Quaker Hannay, she tries to bring support to...
  Director of the film

   1946