American gambler Nick Cain arrives at the Mediterranean town of San Paola, and befriends an orphan Italian shoe-shine boy named Toni. Read More »
Tag Archives: Joseph M. Newman
The Big Circus (1959) Joseph M. Newman, Victor Mature, Red Buttons, Rhonda Fleming
After splitting with his longtime business partner, Hank Whirling is about to take his big top circus on tour. Read More »
Love Nest (1951) Joseph M. Newman, June Haver, William Lundigan, Frank Fay
Jim and Connie’s postwar New York building troubles keep Jim from working on his novel. Read More »
711 Ocean Drive (1950) Joseph M. Newman, Edmond O’Brien, Joanne Dru, Otto Kruger
A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. Read More »
Northwest Rangers (1942) Joseph M. Newman, James Craig, William Lundigan, Patricia Dane
Boyhood friends grow up into different professions, one a dedicated Royal Canadian Mountie, the other a notorious if well liked gambler. Read More »
Death in Small Doses (1957) Joseph M. Newman, Peter Graves, Mala Powers, Chuck Connors
A government agent investigates the use of illegal amphetamines among long-haul truck drivers. Read More »
King of the Roaring 20’s: The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961) Joseph M. Newman, David Janssen, Dianne Foster, Jack Carson
Moving from one scam to another Arnold Rothstein quickly becomes rich, and settles into the life of owning big-town gambling joints. Read More »
Jungle Patrol (1948) Joseph M. Newman, Kristine Miller, Arthur Franz, Ross Ford
A visit from a USO entertainer lifts the spirits of the pilots stationed in New Guinea, who are beginning to worry that their luck will soon run short. Read More »
Red Skies of Montana (1952) Joseph M. Newman, Richard Widmark, Constance Smith, Jeffrey Hunter
When a large forest fire breaks out in the mountains of Montana, a squad of ‘Smoke Jumpers’, the paratroop-corps of fire-fighters in the U. S. Forest Service Read More »
The Human Jungle (1954) Joseph M. Newman, Gary Merrill, Jan Sterling, Regis Toomey, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Danforth is assigned to take over the police department in a section of a large city saddled with juvenile delinquency, petty crimes, graft and also a recent unsolved murder of a strip-tease dancer. Read More »
The Gunfight at Dodge City (1959) Joseph M. Newman, Joel McCrea, Julie Adams, John McIntire, Western
Bat Masterson doesn’t look for trouble, but he doesn’t walk away from it. When an army sergeant in Hays City tries to kill Bat and dies for his trouble Read More »
The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952) Joseph M. Newman, Anne Baxter, Dale Robertson, Miriam Hopkins, Western
A murderous western outlaw, his wife, a disgraced gambler and a faded dance hall floozie and a few other socially undesirable characters are trapped in a snowbound mountain cabin. Read More »
Flight to Hong Kong (1956) Joseph M. Newman, Rory Calhoun, Barbara Rush, Dolores Donlon, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
On an airliner bound for Hong Kong, Tony Dumont (Rory Calhoun) is attracted to a pretty novelist, Pamela Vincent (Barbara Rush), who returns the attention. Read More »
Pony Soldier (1952) Joseph M. Newman, Tyrone Power, Cameron Mitchell, Thomas Gomez, Western
Abandoned (1949) Joseph M. Newman, Dennis O’Keefe, Gale Storm, Marjorie Rambeau, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
An expose of the baby-profiteering racket as told through the story of an unwed-mother. Read More »