On his way to hire a schoolteacher, a homesteader is left a hundred miles from anywhere when the train he is on is robbed. Read More »
Tag Archives: Lee J. Cobb
Coogan’s Bluff (1968) Don Siegel, Clint Eastwood, Lee J. Cobb, Susan Clark
Coogan, an Arizona cop, is sent to New York to collect a prisoner. Read More »
On the Waterfront (1954) Elia Kazan, Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb
Terry Malloy dreams about being a prize fighter, while tending his pigeons and running errands at the docks for Johnny Friendly Read More »
Sirocco (1951) Curtis Bernhardt, Humphrey Bogart, Lee J. Cobb, Märta Torén
In 1925 Damascus Harry Smith runs guns to the rebels under Emir Hassan. Read More »
Our Man Flint (1966) Daniel Mann, James Coburn, Lee J. Cobb, Gila Golan
The world’s weather seems to have changed dramatically with violent storms everywhere and long dormant volcanoes suddenly erupting. Read More »
Boomerang! (1947) Elia Kazan, Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J. Cobb
Connecticut prosecutor Henry Harvey (Dana Andrews), faced with a political maelstrom in the wake of the shooting death of a Catholic priest on a city street corner Read More »
Death of a Salesman (1966) Alex Segal, Stanley Adams, Edward Andrews, Lee J. Cobb, Drama
An abridged award-winning TV adaptation of a famous play about an aging traveling salesman who’s on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Read More »
The Garment Jungle (1957) Vincent Sherman, Robert Aldrich, Lee J. Cobb, Kerwin Mathews, Gia Scala, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
During the 1950s, the New York garment industry is going through a turmoil. Read More »
Green Mansions (1959) Mel Ferrer, Audrey Hepburn, Anthony Perkins, Lee J. Cobb, Adventure, Drama, Romance
A young Venezuelan idealist flees his native land to escape a revolution. Hoping to find peace, he goes to the mountains and the forests of the Amazon. Read More »
The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970) William Wyler, Lee J. Cobb, Anthony Zerbe, Roscoe Lee Browne, Crime, Drama, Romance
The Tall Texan (1953) Elmo Williams, Lloyd Bridges, Lee J. Cobb, Marie Windsor, Western
The Family Secret (1951) Henry Levin, John Derek, Lee J. Cobb, Jody Lawrance, Crime, Drama
A lawyer faces a difficult decision when his son accidentally kills his best friend with no witnesses present, and a rift develops in his mother and father offer contradictory solutions to their sons dilemma. Read More »
The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950) Felix E. Feist, Lee J. Cobb, Jane Wyatt, John Dall, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Rich Lois Frazer, divorcing her fortune-hunter husband, finds he’s bought a gun. Read More »
Party Girl (1958) Nicholas Ray, Robert Taylor, Cyd Charisse, Lee J. Cobb, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance
Lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career defending crooks in trials. He has never realized that there is a downside to his success, until he meets the dancer Vicki Gayle. She makes him decide to get a better reputation. But mob king Rico Angelo *insists* that he continues his services.
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Thieves’ Highway (1949) Jules Dassin, Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese, Lee J. Cobb, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
The soldier Nick Garcos returns back home from the war very happy with gifts for his parents Yanko and Parthena Garcos and money in his pocket to open a business and get married with his girlfriend Polly Faber. Out of blue, Nick realizes that his father lost both legs and Yanko, who was a truck driver, tells that he was cheated by the dealer Mike Figlia in the San Francisco’s market when he delivered a truckload of tomatoes and was not paid. He believes that his accident was provoked by Figlia’s gangsters. He also tells that he sold the truck to a driver named Ed Kinney that has not paid him. Nick meets Ed and tells that he will bring the truck back, but Ed proposes a deal with apples, where they may earn a great amount. Nick invests his savings in another truck and buys apples from a Polish farmer. They need to drive directly to the market in San Francisco without sleeping to keep the fruits fresh, but Ed’s truck has problem on its axle and Nick arrives first.
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