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James Westerfield



Filmography

James Westerfield - filmography


  • Birdman of Alcatraz on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Thelma Ritter,  Hugh Marlowe,  Burt Lancaster
    Director: John Frankenheimer
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    In this film based on a true story, Burt Lancaster plays Robert Stroud, a withdrawn prison inmate who cures a sick bird that flies into his cell and eventually becomes a world-renowned ornithologist -- all while serving a life sentence. An overbearing warden (Karl Malden) eventually transfers ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 1,323 member
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  • Wild River on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Albert Salmi,  Lee Remick,  Jo Van Fleet
    Director: Elia Kazan
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Filmed on location in the Tennessee Valley, Wild River is set in the early 1930s. Montgomery Clift plays an idealistic TVA agent, assigned to convince the locals to move from their property so that a beneficial dam can be built. The principal holdout is feisty octogenarian Jo Van Fleet, who refuses ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 221 members
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  • Away All Boats on DVD (1956)
    Starring: John McIntire,  William Reynolds,  Lex Barker
    Director: Joseph Pevney
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    1950s war drama starring Jeff Chandler and George Nader. Amidst the Second World War, Captain J.S. Hawks (Chandler) and Lieutenant Dave MacDougall (Nader) are preparing the crew of the PA-22 Belinda for combat. Their skills are put to the test when Japanese kamikaze troops attack the ship. The crew ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 35 members
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  • On The Waterfront on DVD (1954)
    Starring: John Hamilton,  Pat Hingle,  Lee J. Cobb
    Director: Elia Kazan
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Elia Kazan directs this 1950s crime drama starring Marlon Brando. Ex-boxer Terry Malloy (Brando) becomes involved in corrupt dockside politics through his lawyer brother Charley (Rod Steiger), who works for gangster union boss Johnny Friendly (Lee J. Cobb). When Terry witnesses the murder of a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 15,140 members
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  • The Violent Men on DVD (1954)
    Starring: Basil Ruysdael,  Edward G. Robinson,  Glenn Ford
    Director: Rudolph Mate
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Edward G. Robinson plays an unpleasant cattle baron whose wife (Barbara Stanwyck) is carrying on with his brother while he drives small landowners from his valley. Glenn Ford plays the hero of the piece, an ex-Civil War officer who undertakes a guerilla campaign on the disagreeable cattle-man. He ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 22 members
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  • On The Waterfront - Blu-ray (1954)
    Starring: John Hamilton,  Pat Hingle,  Lee J. Cobb
    Director: Elia Kazan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Elia Kazan directs this 1950s crime drama starring Marlon Brando. Ex-boxer Terry Malloy (Brando) becomes involved in corrupt dockside politics through his lawyer brother Charley (Rod Steiger), who works for gangster union boss Johnny Friendly (Lee J. Cobb). When Terry witnesses the murder of a ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 79% from 60 members
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James Westerfield facts

5 most recent films

Birdman of Alcatraz - 3.5 stars
Wild River - 3.5 stars
The Proud Rebel - 3.0 stars
Away All Boats - 3.5 stars
On The Waterfront - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

On The Waterfront - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
On The Waterfront - 3.5 stars
Birdman of Alcatraz - 3.5 stars
Wild River - 3.5 stars
The Proud Rebel - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Violent Men - 3.0 stars
Away All Boats - 3.5 stars
The Proud Rebel - 3.0 stars
Wild River - 3.5 stars
Birdman of Alcatraz - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Karl Malden - 4 times - show films
Fred Gwynne - 2 times - show films
Eva Marie Saint - 2 times - show films
Neville Brand - 2 times - show films
Jere Delaney - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Elia Kazan - 3 times - show films
John Frankenheimer - 2 times - show films
Michael Curtiz - 1 times - show films
Joseph Pevney - 1 times - show films
Rudolph Mate - 1 times - show films