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Tag Archives: Robert Wise
The Body Snatcher (1945) Robert Wise, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell
In Edinburgh in 1831, Dr. Wolfe MacFarlane runs a medical school where Donald Fettes is a student. Read More »
Run Silent Run Deep (1958) Robert Wise, Clark Gable, Burt Lancaster, Jack Warden
The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given Read More »
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) Robert Wise, Harry Belafonte, Robert Ryan, Gloria Grahame
Dave Burke looks to hire two men to assist him in a bank raid: Earle Slater Read More »
A Game of Death (1945) Robert Wise, John Loder, Audrey Long, Edgar Barrier
A remake of Richard Connell’s famous short story, “The Most Dangerous Game,” about a madman Read More »
Two For the Seesaw (1962) Robert Wise, Robert Mitchum, Shirley MacLaine, Edmon Ryan
Jerry Ryan is wandering aimlessly around New York, having given up his law career Read More »
Rooftops (1989) Robert Wise, Jason Gedrick, Troy Byer, Eddie Velez
A skilled young street fighter battles criminals across the rooftops of New York City. Read More »
So Big (1953) Robert Wise, Jane Wyman, Sterling Hayden, Nancy Olson
After the death of her father and the loss of his fortune, Selina takes a job teaching school Read More »
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944) Robert Wise, Simone Simon, John Emery, Kurt Kreuger
One of the few failures for RKO Radio’s resident “prestige programmer” producer Val Lewton Read More »
This Could Be the Night (1957) Robert Wise, Jean Simmons, Paul Douglas, Anthony Franciosa
Straitlaced teacher Anne (Jean Simmons) needs extra work Read More »
Audrey Rose (1977) Robert Wise, Anthony Hopkins, Marsha Mason, John Beck
Husband and wife Janice (Marsha Mason) and Bill Templeton (John Beck) lead a pleasant life, residing in New York Read More »
The Set-Up (1949) Robert Wise, Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias
Over-the-hill boxer Bill ‘Stoker’ Thompson insists he can still win, though his wife Julie pleads with him to quit. Read More »
Born to Kill (1947) Robert Wise, Claire Trevor, Lawrence Tierney, Walter Slezak
In Reno a man kills a girl he likes and her boyfriend out of jealousy; it may not be the first time. Read More »
The Sand Pebbles (1966) Robert Wise, Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, Candice Bergen
Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat U.S.S. San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary Read More »
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) Robert Wise, Paul Newman, Pier Angeli, Everett Sloane
The abuse Rocky Barbella endures at the hand of his father and subsequent run-ins with the law lead him in Read More »