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Brian Donlevy
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Brian Donlevy - what members say
review by from Wolverhampton England
great B movie fun 10 July 2006
review by A customer from Preston
An action-packed gathering of really good actors 5 December 2008
review by A customer from London
Fine convincing western 20 June 2010
Brian Donlevy - filmography
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Curse Of The Fly
on DVD
(1965)
Starring: George Baker, Carole Gray, Yvette Rees
Director: Don Sharp
Certificate: 
The third installment of the science fiction series that began with the classic 'The Fly' (1958). The film's plot again revolves around the Delambre family, although this time it is the original scientist's son, Henri Delambre (Brian Donlevy), who becomes obsessed with transporter experiments to ..read more »

52%
from 123 members
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Gamera The Invincible
(1965)
Starring: Dick O'Neill, Diane Findlay, John Baragrey
Director: Sandy Howard, Noriaki Yuasa
Certificate: 
A firefight between U.S. and an unknown enemy results in an atomic explosion over the Arctic which unleashes the giant flying turtle Gamera. On a rampage in Japan, it leaves a path of destruction while seeking out hydro-electric sustenance. However, this fire-eating (and breathing) behemoth shows a ..read more »

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from 7 members
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The Errand Boy
(1961)
Starring: Jerry Lewis, Brian Donlevy
Director: Jerry Lewis
Certificate: 
The second of Jerry Lewis' directorial endeavors, The Errand Boy, like its predecessor The Bellboy, is essentially a series of spot gags, some hilarious, others only moderately amusing. The gossamer-thin plot finds Morty Tashman (Lewis) being hired by the CEO of Paramutuel Pictures (Brian Donlevy) ..read more »

59%
from 218 members
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Cowboy
on DVD
(1958)
Starring: Glenn Ford, Dick York, Victor Manuel Mendoza
Director: Delmer Daves
Certificate: 
After losing all his money in a high-stakes poker game, cattleman Tom Reece (Glenn Ford) signs over a piece of his business to hotel clerk Frank Harris (Jack Lemmon) in exchange for a thousand dollar loan. Frank has long dreamed of being a cowboy, and also sees the deal with Tom as a chance to win ..read more »

58%
from 186 members
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The Big Combo
on DVD
(1955)
Starring: Cornel Wilde, Richard Conte, Brian Donlevy
Director: Joseph H Lewis
Certificate: 
Gangster head Mr. Brown (Richard Brown) has a passionate relationship with a society woman (Jean Wallace), but detective Leonard Diamond (Cornell Wilde) is obsessed with both destroying Brown's criminal empire and winning the girl. The two men battle it out in this classic film noir thriller. Also ..read more »

71%
from 117 members
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Impact
(1949)
Starring: Brian Donlevy, Ella Raines, Charles Coburn
Director: Arthur Lubin
Certificate: 
No-nonsense San Francisco industrial whiz Walter Williams's two-timing wife and her lover plot to do her husband in, but Williams survives the attack and the lover is burned beyond recognition while driving Williams's car. Williams retreats to idyllic Larkspur in Idaho, where he recuperates and ..read more »

57%
from 28 members
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The Virginian
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: Joel McCrea, Sonny Tufts, Barbara Britton
Director: Stuart Gilmore
Certificate: 
Western starring Joel McCrea and Sonny Tufts as two cowboys and friends 'The Virginian' and Steve Andrews. When Molly Wood (Barbara Britton), a pretty young schoolteacher from the East Coast, arrives in the small Western frontier town of Medicine Bow, the friends become rivals for her affections - ..read more »

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from 107 members
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Canyon Passage
on DVD
(1946)
Starring: Ward Bond, Dana Andrews, Patricia Roc
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Certificate: 
Dana Andrews -- in one of the best performances of his career -- plays Logan Stuart, a bold, ambitious general store and freight company owner based in the mining settlement of Jacksonville, OR, in 1856. He and his best friend, local banker and express company owner George Camrose (Brian Donlevy), ..read more »

64%
from 68 members
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Hangmen Also Die
(1943)
Starring: Dennis O'Keefe, Walter Brennan, Brian Donlevy
Director: Fritz Lang
Certificate: 
Classic war drama set in Czechoslovakia during the Nazi occupation. The film depicts an Eastern Europe populated by spies, traitors and revolutionaries - a deadly funhouse of political intrigue in which every personal encounter brings with it the threat of betrayal. Pursued by the Germans after the ..read more »

63%
from 199 members
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The Glass Key
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Veronica lake, Veronica Lake, Alan Ladd
Director: Stuart Heisler
Certificate: 
Definitive '40's Ladd/Lake noir, based on Dashiell Hammett book of the same name. Fairly formulaic detective/political drama for the times, said to be the inspiration behind not only Kurosawa's 'Yojimbo' (1961) but also for the Cohen Brothers' 'Miller's Crossing' (1990). Local politician Paul ..read more »

66%
from 426 members
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Beau Geste
(1939)
Starring: Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Robert Preston
Director: William A. Wellman
Certificate: 
Michael "Beau" Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in North Africa, where they face greater danger from their own sadistic commander than from the rebellious Arabs.

70%
from 49 members
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In Old Chicago
on DVD
(1937)
Starring: Don Ameche, Tyrone Power, Sidney Blackmer
Director: Henry King
Certificate: 
Based on the novel by Niven Busch, Tyrone Power stars in this classic drama, detailing the events that led up to the great fire in Chicago towards the end of the 19th century.

60%
from 112 members
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