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Tag Archives: Allan Dwan
High Tension (1936) Allan Dwan, Brian Donlevy, Glenda Farrell, Norman Foster
Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn’t want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn’t want her to date other men. Read More »
A Modern Musketeer (1917) Allan Dwan, Douglas Fairbanks, Marjorie Daw, Kathleen Kirkham
Ned Thacker, through prenatal suggestion, is born in Kansas with the spirit of D’Artagnan Read More »
Enchanted Island (1958) Allan Dwan, Dana Andrews, Jane Powell, Don Dubbins
Two 19th-century sailors jump ship only to discover their tropical paradise is a cannibal stronghold. Read More »
Look Who’s Laughing (1941) Allan Dwan, Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Jim Jordan
Several popular radio personalities converge in the RKO Radio “comedy salad” Look Who’s Laughing. Read More »
Angel in Exile (1948) Allan Dwan, Philip Ford, John Carroll, Adele Mara, Thomas Gomez
An ex-convict on his way to make his fortune in a gold mine in Arizona has his trip interrupted Read More »
Pearl of the South Pacific (1955) Allan Dwan, Virginia Mayo, Dennis Morgan, David Farrar
Two beachcombers with a yacht join woman-with-a-past Rita on a quest for black pearls on a secret island. Read More »
Friendly Enemies (1942) Allan Dwan, Charles Winninger, Charles Ruggles, James Craig
During World War I, two German men friends who emigrated to the US and become millionaires agree on most things Read More »
The Restless Breed (1957) Allan Dwan, Scott Brady, Anne Bancroft, Jay C. Flippen
Educated but hot-headed Mitch Baker travels to the border town of Mission intent on avenging the death Read More »
Brewster’s Millions (1945) Allan Dwan, Dennis O’Keefe, Helen Walker, June Havoc
Monty Brewster is a penniless, former U.S. Army soldier back from World War II Europe who learns that he has inherited $8 million Read More »
Woman They Almost Lynched (1953) Allan Dwan, John Lund, Brian Donlevy, Audrey Totter
During the Civil War, Border City is a town laying on the Missouri-Arkansas border at the base of the Ozark mountains. Read More »
Tennessee’s Partner (1955) Allan Dwan, John Payne, Ronald Reagan, Rhonda Fleming
A tough, womanizing high-stakes gambler known only as Tennessee has an uneasy relationship with Duchess Read More »
The Three Musketeers (1939) Allan Dwan, Don Ameche, Harry Ritz, Jimmy Ritz
A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D’Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king’s Musketeers. Read More »
Escape to Burma (1955) Allan Dwan, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Ryan, David Farrar
A local prince in British Burma has been killed, apparently by his prospecting partner Jim Brecan. Read More »
The River’s Edge (1957) Allan Dwan, Ray Milland, Anthony Quinn, Debra Paget
A murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico. Read More »