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Van Heflin - what members say


  • The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers
  • The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers review by from Northern Ireland
    Rated - 5 stars Underrated Film Noir 1 August 2005
    ...s), who have known each other from childhood. Her real childhood sweetheart (Van Heflin) who was Stanwyck's nemesis and whom she had once tried to elope with returns t...  
  • 3:10 To Yuma
  • 3:10 To Yuma review by from Manchester
    Rated - 4 stars Get Shorty Goes West 16 May 2004
    ...sing your enemy, before a final, low-key action climax. The story is simple: Van Heflin is Dan Evans, a tired, hard-working farmer who inadvertantly gets mixed up with...  
  • Shane
  • Shane review by Northernsky from halifax, West Yorks
    Rated - 5 stars Well let him come 22 July 2007
    ...ft and William Holden respectively - weren’t available. Alan Ladd as Shane and Van Heflin as Joe Starrett ,as well as Jean Arthur as Starretts wife Marian were chosen fr...  

Van Heflin - filmography


  • The Greatest Story Ever Told
  • The Greatest Story Ever Told on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Charlton Heston,  Pat Boone,  John Wayne
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    George Stevens presents his monumental adaptation of the story of Jesus Christ starring Max von Sydow. The film concentrates on the most familiar episodes of the biblical story, including the birth of Christ in Bethlehem, Herod's (Jose Ferrer) decree of the execution of all male children in Judea, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 581 members
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  • 3:10 To Yuma
  • 3:10 To Yuma on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Glenn Ford,  Van Heflin,  Felicia Farr
    Director: Delmer Daves
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When stubborn farmer, Dan Evans (Ven Heflin), attempts to bring wanted criminal, Ben Wade (Glenn Ford) to the authorities in Yuma and collect the reward, he's in for quite a challenge. Desperate, the captive criminal offers the poor farmer $10,000 to set him free. While waiting for the train, the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 796 members
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  • Patterns
  • Patterns on DVD (1956)
    Starring: Van Heflin,  Everett Sloane,  Ed Begley
    Director: Fielder Cook
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    "The Twilight Zone" was still three years away when Rod Serling wrote "Patterns", the prescient tale of Machiavellian goings-on at a large corporation. Serling's later masterpieces harken back to many of these plot elements, including a well placed twist at the end.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 25 members
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  • Battle Cry
  • Battle Cry on DVD (1954)
    Starring: Van Heflin,  Aldo Ray,  Mona Freeman
    Director: Raoul Walsh
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Non-stop action characterises this World War II epic with an all-star cast. The heroic exploits of a Marine battalion are followed from basic training through the bloody invasion of Aaipan. Newsreel and 'Speedy Gonzales' cartoon are a part of this Leon Uris novel brought to the big screen. Academy ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 196 members
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  • Shane
  • Shane on DVD (1953)
    Starring: Alan Ladd,  Jean Arthur,  Van Heflin
    Director: George Stevens
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    George Stevens' classic Western, adaptated from the Jack Schaefer novel, stars Alan Ladd in the title role. Riding the ranges of Wyoming's Grand Tetons, Shane stops at the farm of homesteader Joe Starrett (Van Heflin) just before Ryker (Emile Meyer), a powerful and predatory cattleman, arrives with ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 2,350 members
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Van Heflin facts

5 most recent films

The Greatest Story Ever Told - 3.0 stars
They Came To Cordura - 2.5 stars
3:10 To Yuma - 3.5 stars
Patterns - 3.0 stars
Battle Cry - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Shane - 3.5 stars
3:10 To Yuma - 3.5 stars
Possessed - 3.5 stars
The Greatest Story Ever Told - 3.0 stars
The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Patterns - 3.0 stars
Battle Cry - 2.5 stars
They Came To Cordura - 2.5 stars
The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers - 3.0 stars
The Greatest Story Ever Told - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Tab Hunter - 2 times - show films
Raymond Massey - 2 times - show films
Roddy McDowall - 1 times - show films
Kirk Douglas - 1 times - show films
Pat Boone - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

George Stevens - 2 times - show films
Robert Rossen - 1 times - show films
Fielder Cook - 1 times - show films
Raoul Walsh - 1 times - show films
Delmer Daves - 1 times - show films