Two pathologists — a veteran department head (Fredric March) whose perspective has been shaped by years of red tape Read More »
Tag Archives: Phil Karlson
Live Wires (1946) Phil Karlson, Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Mike Mazurki
Slip gets fired from his job at a construction company for decking his boss. Read More »
Hornets’ Nest (1970) Phil Karlson, Franco Cirino, Rock Hudson, Sylva Koscina, Sergio Fantoni
In 1944, during a sabotage mission, the sole surviving U.S. paratrooper Read More »
Behind the Mask (1946) Phil Karlson, William Beaudine, Kane Richmond, Barbara Read, George Chandler
Lamont Cranston, aka the Shadow, has his hands full as the murder of blackmailing reporter Jeff Mann is blamed on him. Read More »
Tight Spot (1955) Phil Karlson, Ginger Rogers, Edward G. Robinson, Brian Keith
Sherry Conley, a street tough and cynical woman with an unhappy family background Read More »
Swing Parade of 1946 (1946) Phil Karlson, Gale Storm, Phil Regan, Moe Howard
In this 100% FICTIONAL film, in which no one plays “Self.” Carol Lawrence (Gale Storm) Read More »
The Brothers Rico (1957) Phil Karlson, Richard Conte, Dianne Foster, Kathryn Grant
Eddie Rico has been the book-keeper of an important Mafia boss but now he is an honest merchant and lives with his family in Florida. Read More »
Framed (1975) Phil Karlson, Joe Don Baker, Conny Van Dyke, Gabriel Dell
Gambler Ron Lewis wins the jackpot but is ambushed later on the street outside. Read More »
The Wrecking Crew (1968) Phil Karlson, Dean Martin, Elke Sommer, Sharon Tate
The count has stolen enough gold to cause a financial crisis in the world markets Read More »
Gunman’s Walk (1958) Phil Karlson, Van Heflin, Tab Hunter, Kathryn Grant
Widower Lee Hackett (Van Heflin), a cattle rancher who is a product of the old west Read More »
99 River Street (1953) Phil Karlson, John Payne, Evelyn Keyes, Brad Dexter
Having lost his heavyweight championship match, boxer Ernie Driscoll Read More »
Kid Galahad (1962) Phil Karlson, Elvis Presley, Gig Young, Lola Albright
When he completes his military service Walter Gulick returns to his birthplace, Cream Valley, New York. Read More »
The Missing Lady (1946) Phil Karlson, Kane Richmond, Barbara Read, George Chandler
A jade statue, the “missing lady”, is stolen and its owner killed. Read More »
The Phenix City Story (1955) Phil Karlson, John McIntire, Richard Kiley, Kathryn Grant
In this semidocumentary, an Alabama town is run by a crime syndicate that’s grown fat on prostitution and crooked gambling Read More »
Key Witness (1960) Phil Karlson, Jeffrey Hunter, Pat Crowley, Dennis Hopper
An average Los Angeles citizen witnesses a gang murder when he stops to use a telephone. Read More »