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Karl Malden - news / articles


  • Lights to dim on Broadway for Malden - 3 July 2009
    -The lights of New York's theatre district will be dimmed on Thursday night (02Jul09) to honour Oscar winner Karl Malden, who died on Wednesday (01Jul09).- -The 97 year old had a long affiliation with the Broadway stage - he made his Big Apple stage debut in 1937 and


  • Douglas remembers Malden - 2 July 2009
    -Veteran actor Kirk Douglas has paid tribute to his longtime friend Karl Malden, who passed away on Wednesday (01Jul09) - insisting no one knew him as well as the Oscar winner.- -Douglas and Malden met as youngsters at college and struck up a firm friendship which la

Karl Malden - what members say


  • On The Waterfront
  • On The Waterfront review by from London, England
    Rated - 5 stars Masterpiece!! 24 October 2005
    ...tation. The plot is excellent as are the characters, and the performances from Karl Malden and Lee J Cobb are exceptional. But of course it's Brando's film. The most fa...  
  • Cat O'Nine Tails
  • Cat O'Nine Tails review by from London
    Rated - 4 stars A nudge is as good as a wink to a blind bat 6 December 2005
    ...onary and has influenced so many film makers. I digress. The film follows Karl Malden's curiosity into a murder case close to his home. Malden is blind and teams up...  

Karl Malden - filmography


  • Vanished Without A Trace on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Karl Malden,  Tim Ransom,  Tom Hodges
    Director: Vern Gillum
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When a school bus is hijacked with 26 children still on board the close community is devastated by their disappearance. The police force is clueless to solve it but Karl Malden (ON THE WATERFRONT, PATTON) who plays the heroic driver, gives the hijackers more than they bargained for.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 60% from 104 members
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  • Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Sally Field,  Telly Savalas
    Director: Irwin Allen
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Picking up where the "Poseidon Adventure" left off, this action packed yarn tells the story of how a group of rescue workers descend on the overturned Poseidon to try and salvage the remnants of the crippled ship. Among them, posing as a medic, is the nefarious Captain Svevo, who arrives in order ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 33 members
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  • Cat O'Nine Tails on DVD (1971)
    Starring: James Franciscus,  Karl Malden,  Catherine Spaak
    Director: Dario Argento
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Italian master of horror Dario Argento's second directorial effort (and the centerpiece of the "animal trilogy" of giallos--or mystery/thrillers--which includes BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE and FOUR FLIES ON GREY VELVET) is a suspenseful murder mystery infused with the filmmaker's trademark ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 601 members
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  • Nevada Smith on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Karl Malden,  Brian Keith
    Director: Henry Hathaway
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Based on the characters in Harold Robbins' THE CARPETBAGGERS, this is the story of Nevada Smith (Steve McQueen), a half-breed Native American whose parents are viciously murdered by a gang led by Tom Fitch (Karl Malden). Nevada sets out to kill the gang after being taught to use weapons by Jonas ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 454 members
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  • On The Waterfront - BLU-RAY Version (1954)
    Starring: Marlon Brando,  Karl Malden,  Lee J. Cobb
    Director: Elia Kazan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Elia Kazan's compelling social drama was the winner of eight Academy Awards and marks one of Marlon Brando's finest screen performances. Brando is Terry Malloy, a handsome but inarticulate longshoreman, who gets involved in a labor scandal when a fellow dock worker is murdered. He knows that the ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 78% from 15 members
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  • Kiss Of Death on DVD (1947)
    Starring: Richard Widmark,  Karl Malden,  Victor Mature
    Director: Henry Hathaway
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A two bit thief (Mature) puts his family in untold danger when the district attorney convinces him to squeal on a fellow inmate at Sing Sing: the homicidal psychopath will stop at nothing to gain revenge. Academy Award Nominations: Best Supporting Actor--Richard Widmark, Best Original Story.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 236 members
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Karl Malden - watch online


  • One-Eyed Jacks to Watch Now (1961)
    Starring: Marlon Brando,  Karl Malden,  Pina Pellicer
    Director: Marlon Brando
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 141 minutes
    Two men carry out a bank robbery in Mexico. Dad takes the gold and lets Rio be captured. Rio however escapes years later and comes after him with revenge and gold on his mind.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 10 members
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Karl Malden facts

5 most recent films

Vanished Without A Trace - 3.0 stars
Nuts - 3.0 stars
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure - 2.5 stars
Cat O'Nine Tails - 3.0 stars
Patton - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

A Streetcar Named Desire - 4.0 stars
On The Waterfront - 3.5 stars
Birdman Of Alcatraz - 3.5 stars
How The West Was Won - 3.5 stars
Kiss Of Death - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure - 2.5 stars
Ruby Gentry - 3.0 stars
Natalie Wood Collection - Bombers B-52 - 3.0 stars
Baby Doll - 3.5 stars
The Streets Of San Francisco - Season 2 - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Michael Douglas - 8 times - show films
Marlon Brando - 7 times - show films
Rudy Bond - 5 times - show films
Pat Hingle - 4 times - show films
Lee J. Cobb - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Virgil W. Vogel - 8 times - show films
Don Medford - 7 times - show films
William Hale - 7 times - show films
Elia Kazan - 7 times - show films
Henry Hathaway - 4 times - show films


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