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Taylor blamed Marvin for Burton's drinking -
4 April 2011
-Dame Elizabeth Taylor blamed Oscar winner Lee Marvin for introducing her husband Richard Burton to alcohol, according to her close pal Sir Roger Moore.-Burton struggled with alcoholism for years and it is believed his addiction contributed to the breakdown of his f
Lee Marvin - what members say
review by from London, England
Man vs Man 19 July 2004
review by A customer from Bury, Lancashire
Great film but..... 7 August 2009
review by from Manchester
Not just another western, but a very good film! 15 July 2004
Lee Marvin - filmography
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The Delta Force
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, Robert Forster
Director: Menahem Golan
Certificate: 
When a band of ruthless terrorists hijack an airliner full of American passengers, the U.S. enlists the aid of an elite strike force (Chuck Norris, Lee Marvin, and others) to rescue the hostages.
 
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from 1,250 member
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Gorky Park
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Joanna Pacula
Director: Michael Apted
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When three faceless corpses are discovered in Moscow's Gorky Park, the Moscow militia's top investigator, Arkady Renko (William Hurt), is assigned to the case. An honest Soviet official, Renko uncovers a murky and dangerous plot involving sinister KGB agents, the corrupt Soviet government, and a ..read more »
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from 951 members
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Seminole
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Rock Hudson, Barbara Hale, Anthony Quinn
Director: Budd Boetticher
Certificate: 
Relocated to Fort King, Officer Lance Caldwell must chose between his loyalty to the local maniacal mayor and his life-long friendship with the chief of an Indian tribe.
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from 37 members
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Dog Day
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Miou-Miou, Jean Carmet
Director: Yves Boisset
Certificate: 
Jimmy Cobb is the object of a manhunt who finds his refuge in a farm in France. The farm becomes a trap in which the violence of the city meets the evil of the men of the earth...
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from 47 members
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Death Hunt
on DVD
(1981)
Starring: Charles Bronson, Lee Marvin, Andrew Stevens
Director: Peter R. Hunt
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All that protects a man falsely accused of murder from a police force determined to catch him, is his own superior knowledge of the mountainous wilderness where he's hiding out.
67%
from 167 members
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Shout At The Devil
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Roger Moore, Barbara Parkins
Director: Peter R. Hunt
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Two self-styled African empire builders (Lee Marvin and Roger Moore) set out to annex a large part of the German territory in WWI Africa. After one of them (Moore) falls in love with the other's daughter (Barbara Parkins), all three set out on a dangerous quest for glory and revenge.
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from 365 members
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The Iceman Cometh
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Fredric March, Robert Ryan
Director: John Frankenheimer
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Produced as part of the American Film Theater series, which produced films of classic plays with top-shelf actors and directors, this adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's THE ICEMAN COMETH is infused with director Frankenheimer's (THE FRENCH CONNECTION, THE EXORCIST) trademark kinetic style. Set in 1912, ..read more »
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from 301 members
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Emperor of the North
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Ernest Borgnine, Keith Carradine, Lee Marvin
Director: Robert Aldrich
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Shack (Borgnine) is a cruel railroad agent who makes it his personal mission to rid the world of hobos out for a free ride. Legendary tough-guy hobo A-1 (Marvin) vows to ride Shack's train to its destination and survive, which would earn him the title of "Emperor of the North Pole." A humorous game ..read more »
71%
from 255 members
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Paint Your Wagon
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Jean Seberg, Ray Walston
Director: Joshua Logan
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Clint Eastwood and Lee Marvin break out of their traditional screen personas in this offbeat western musical comedy with a memorable Lerner and Loewe score. Pardner (Eastwood) and Ben Rumson (Marvin) are two buddies who share everything, including their wife Elizabeth (Jean Seberg), whom they ..read more »
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from 2,361 members
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Hell In The Pacific
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Toshiro Mifune
Director: John Boorman
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Director John Boorman's typical bravado is somewhat muted in this WWII parable. Set in the Pacific in 1944, the film focuses on two combatants stranded on the same barren atoll: a Japanese naval officer (Toshiro Mifune) and a U.S. marine pilot (Lee Marvin). At first the two men warily stalk each ..read more »
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from 512 members
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Sergeant Ryker
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Peter Graves, Bradford Dillman
Director: Buzz Kulik
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It's 1951 in Korea, a time that the United States Army doesn't like to remember. The Communists, led by Chinese forces, are tearing up the battlefield and overrunning American and South Korean positions, and in the midst of it, Sgt. Paul William Ryker (Lee Marvin), decorated World War II hero, with ..read more »
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from 9 members
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Point Blank
(1967)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, Keenan Wynn
Director: John Boorman
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A man is shot and left for dead by his unfaithful wife and her mobster lover. Now he's back and out for revenge against the businessmen and mobsters who did him wrong.
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from 444 members
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The Dirty Dozen
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson
Director: Robert Aldrich
Certificate:
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Twelve jailbirds will earn their freedom...if they survive a suicide mission against the Nazi brass. Tough-as-nails Lee Marvin leads a nothing-to-lose convict squad of Charles Bronson, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Trini Lopez, Telly Savalas, Donald Sutherland, Clint Walker and more in the all-time ..read more »
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from 5,644 members
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The Professionals - Blu-ray
(1966)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, Robert Ryan
Director: Richard Brooks
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A wealthy rancher, Frank Carter (Ralph Bellamy), hires four tough gunslingers to rescue his wife (Claudia Cardinale) who is being held captive by Captain Rasa (Jack Palance), one of Pancho Villa's most desperate revolutionaries, in this dynamic and hard-hitting Western set against the backdrop of ..read more »
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from 139 members
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The Professionals
on DVD
(1966)
Starring: Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, Robert Ryan
Director: Richard Brooks
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A wealthy rancher, Frank Carter (Ralph Bellamy), hires four tough gunslingers to rescue his wife (Claudia Cardinale) who is being held captive by Captain Rasa (Jack Palance), one of Pancho Villa's most desperate revolutionaries, in this dynamic and hard-hitting Western set against the backdrop of ..read more »
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from 1,349 member
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Ship Of Fools
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer
Director: Stanley Kramer
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Vivien Leigh and Simone Signoret headline a stellar cast in the acclaimed drama about German exileswho are not allowed to anchor at American ports. In the high class section are several well-to-do people, while below deck are a horde of sugar field workers returning to Spain after a season of work ..read more »
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from 148 members
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Cat Ballou
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: Jane Fonda, Lee Marvin, Michael Callan
Director: Elliott Silverstein
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Jane Fonda is agreeably peppery and at the height of her sex-kittenish charms as Catherine Cat Ballou, a schoolteacher-turned-outlaw trying to protect her father's ranch from a greedy tycoon in the American Wild West. She enlists the aid of Lee Marvin, who portrays dual roles--one as a drunken old ..read more »
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from 1,462 member
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The Killers
(1964)
Starring: Angie Dickinson, Ava Gardner, Burt Lancaster
Director: Don Siegel, Robert Siodmak
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based on the short story by Ernest Hemingway. Don Siegel builds another whole world around Hemingway's premise. The two assassins of Siegel's film go in search of their intended victim - a teacher at a school for the blind - and find that he not only recognises his fate when they show up, but seems ..read more »
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from 67 members
Currently unavailable
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Donovan's Reef
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: John Wayne, Lee Marvin, Jack Warden
Director: John Ford
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The hilarious DONOVAN'S REEF, one of John Ford's rare but memorable forays into comedy, is set on the South Sea island of Haleakoloha, where two navy buddies have decided to stay after World War II. Michael "Guns" Donovan (John Wayne) and Aloysius "Boats" Gilhooley (Lee Marvin), who like to ..read more »
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from 850 members
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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
on DVD
(1962)
Starring: James Stewart, John Wayne, Vera Miles
Director: John Ford
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Like Pontius Pilate, director John Ford asks What is truth? in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance--but unlike Pilate, Ford waits for an answer. The film opens in 1910, with distinguished and influential U.S. senator Ransom Stoddard (James Stewart) and his wife Hallie (Vera Miles) returning to the ..read more »
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from 3,661 members
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The Comancheros
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: John Wayne, Stuart Whitman, Lee Marvin
Director: Michael Curtiz, Andrew V. McLaglen
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In this explosive and absorbing wild west adventure, John Wayne stars as Captain Cutter, a fearless Texas Ranger determined to crush a violent gang of gunrunners. Through unforeseen circumstances, he inlists two unlikely partners to accomplish his mission.
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from 871 members
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The Undefeated
on DVD
(1961)
Starring: John Wayne, Stuart Whitman, Lee Marvin
Director: Michael Curtiz, Andrew V. McLaglen
Certificate: 
In the tumultuous aftermath of the Civil War, Union Cavalry officer John Henry Thomas (Wayne) takes his heroic men west while Southerner James Langdon (Hudson) takes his soldiers to Mexico. When their paths cross, they forge an uneasy friendship that is quickyly tested as they get caught between ..read more »
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from 587 members
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Seven Men From Now
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: Lee Marvin
Director: Budd Boetticher
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Ben Stride (Randolph Scott, in a role originally slated for John Wayne) trudges stoically through the West, hunting down the seven men responsible for the murder of his wife in a Wells Fargo station holdup. As the film opens, we see him dispatching two of the miscreants during a driving rainstorm. ..read more »
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from 135 members
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Pillars Of The Sky
(1956)
Starring: Jeff Chandler, Dorothy Malone, Lee Marvin
Director: George Marshall
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PILLARS OF THE SKY is the lyrical title bestowed upon this cinemadaptation of Will Henry's novel FRONTIER FURY. Jeff Chandler stars as Sgt. Emmett Bell, whose job it is to put down an Indian uprising. Since converting to Christanity, the local tribe has done its best to keep the peace, but Chief ..read more »
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Attack
on DVD
(1956)
Starring: Jack Palance, Eddie Albert, Lee Marvin
Director: Robert Aldrich
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Captain Cooney (Eddie Albert) is a bombastic, but incompetent, military leader who jeopardizes the lives of the men under his control. His lapdog of a colonel (Lee Marvin) tries his best to sweep Cooney's errors under the rug, but soon the dastardly leaders have a problem on their hands in the form ..read more »
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from 524 members
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The Caine Mutiny
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Van Johnson, Jose Ferrer
Director: Edward Dmytryk
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Robert Francis is at the center of the story as Willis Keith, a newly minted ensign assigned to the U.S.S. Caine. Keith has an uneasy relationship with his skipper, Lt. Comdr. DeVries (Tom Tully), partly through his own ineptitude and as a result of his disapproval of the slovenly way DeVries seems ..read more »
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from 792 members
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The Wild One
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Marlon Brando, Mary Murphy, Robert Keith
Director: Laslo Benedek
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What are you rebelling against? asks someone. What've you got? responds surly, leather-jacketed motorcycle punk Marlon Brando. It comes as a disappointment to discover that The Wild One, the quintessential Brando rebel film, is at base a traditional misunderstood youth vs. the nasty system effort, ..read more »
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from 1,756 member
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Gun Fury
on DVD
(1953)
Starring: Rock Hudson, Donna Reed, Philip Carey
Director: Raoul Walsh
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A Civil War veteran becomes a pacifist and plans for a peaceful future out West. But when his future bride is kidnapped from a stagecoach he seeks bloody revenge.
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from 43 members
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Hangman's Knot
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Randolph Scott, Donna Reed, Lee Marvin
Director: Roy Huggins
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A group of Confederate soldiers attack a Union gold shipment, unaware that the war has already ended. Fearing prosecution, they hole up in a stagecoach way station to decide what to do, and take an ex-Union army nurse and three others hostage.
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from 66 members
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The Duel At Silver Creek
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Audie Murphy, Lee Marvin, Stephen McNally
Director: Don Siegel
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A group of vicious claim-jumpers is killing the miners in a Western settlement. Their latest victim is Cromwell (Harry Harvey), who is shot to death at his mine just after his son Luke (Audie Murphy) leaves for town. Luke has three passions in life -- poker, guns, and the silver ornamentation he ..read more »
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from 151 members
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We're Not Married
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Fred Allen, Ginger Rogers
Director: Edmund Goulding
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In WE'RE NOT MARRIED, five couples find out that they are not legally married and react in all sorts of different ways (most are pretty overjoyed) in this anthology of comic vignettes. Marilyn Monroe plays a beauty queen whose husband, stuck at home with the baby, sees this turn of events as ..read more »
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from 344 members
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The Spikes Gang
on DVD
Starring: Lee Marvin, Gary Grimes, Ron Howard
Director: Richard Fleischer
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The story of three boys who want to fulfill their wish to be like their hero - Harry Spikes. Soon they have achieved what they wished, but now, like him, they are wanted... dead or alive.
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from 42 members
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Lee Marvin facts
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...nces aside to survive, but will they?
Toshir? Mifune's performance is great. Lee Marvin, though not at his best, is also good.
Some may find the end dissapointing b...
