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  • Twelve O'Clock High
  • Twelve O'Clock High review by from Andover, Hampshire England
    Rated - 5.0 stars High Flying Leadership 5 February 2007
    ...a well oiled machine to bring in a most memorable film. From start to finish Henry King set a pace that keeps the audience involved and interested in the fate of the m...   Read customer review

Henry King - filmography


  • Beloved Infidel (1959)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  Deborah Kerr,  Eddie Albert
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Based on the life of F. Scott Fitzgerald, an aging Hollywood writer, desperately trying to make enough money to pay for the asylum his wife is in, when another woman suddenly enters his life.
    2 stars out of 5 42% from 5 members
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  • The Bravados on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  Joan Collins,  Stephen Boyd
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When four men who Jim Douglas (Gregory Peck) believes raped and killed his wife escape from their death sentences, Jim sets out to track the men down and enact his own vengeance. An honest man, Jim sees his actions as just and brave, but as he criss-crosses Mexico to exact an eye for an eye, he ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 185 members
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  • Carousel on DVD (1956)
    Starring: Gordon MacRae,  Shirley Jones,  Cameron Mitchell
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones are reunited in this second classic Rogers and Hammerstein musical. In this bittersweet love story Billy Bigelow (MacRae), a smooth-talking carny barker, falls in love with a millworker (Jones) in a little town on the coast of Maine. Although Billy is killed during a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,844 member
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  • The Snows of Kilimanjaro on DVD (1952)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  Susan Hayward,  Ava Gardner
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Ernest Hemingway could never come to terms with Hollywood's preoccupation with The Happy Ending: he accepted the money for the screen rights to his short story The Snows of Kilimanjaro, but he could never bring himself to watch it. Gregory Peck plays a character based, in decidedly unflattering ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 52% from 209 members
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  • David And Bathsheba on DVD (1951)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  James Robertson Justice,  Susan Hayward
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    DAVID AND BATHSHEBA brings to life what is possibly the most dramatic story in the Old Testament. Gregory Peck stars as King David, a devout servant of God who is having serious marital difficulties with his wife Michal. Recently returned home from the wars with the Ark of the Covenant in tow, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 48 members
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  • Twelve O'Clock High on DVD (1949)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  Hugh Marlowe,  Gary Merrill
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Dashing Gregory Peck stars as General Frank Savage, commander of the 8th Air Force during World War II. Loosely based on the true story of Major General Frank A. Armstrong, TWELVE O'CLOCK HIGH begins with Savage appearing to be a fearless fighter with almost no compassion for his men. Told in ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 876 members
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  • Black Swan (1942)
    Starring: Tyrone Power,  Maureen O'Hara,  George Sanders
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    After receiving the governorship of Jamaica, former pirate Henry Morgan--now Sir Henry Morgan--dispatches his able first mate, James Waring, to dispense of his former henchman, the red-headed villain Captain Billy Leech (George Sanders) and his fighting ship, the Black Swan. In the process, Waring, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 190 members
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  • A Yank In The RAF on DVD (1941)
    Starring: Tyrone Power,  Tyrone Power Sr.,  Betty Grable
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    After landing himself in trouble, a pilot is offered a new job ferrying bombers to England. He discovers that an old flame has joined the RAF in an attempt to fight for democracy. Joining forces with her, he discovers what they are truely fighting for.
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 215 members
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  • Jesse James (1939)
    Starring: Henry Fonda,  Tyrone Power,  Nancy Kelly
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The legend of Jesse James stars Tyrone Power as the most infamous bandit in the history of the West. Jesse James was a young Missouri farmer forced outside the law after ruthless agents for the transcontinental railroad kill his ailing mother and steal his family's land. Together with his brother ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 33 members
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  • Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
    Starring: Tyrone Power,  Alice Faye,  Don Ameche
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A 1938 classic musical that showcases 28 of Irving Berlin's most memorable ragtime tunes begins in 1915 San Francisco when society boy Roger Grant decides to pursue popular rather than serious music. It's a story of love, war and music spanning 30 years.
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 3 members
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  • In Old Chicago on DVD (1937)
    Starring: Tyrone Power,  Tyrone Power Sr.,  Alice Faye
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A huge-budget drama released by Fox Studios in 1937 in response to MGM's historical-disaster film SAN FRANCISCO, IN OLD CHICAGO is a fictionalised account of Chicago's Great Fire of 1871. Mrs. O'Leary's (Alice Brady, MY MAN GODFREY) two sons couldn't be more different: Jack (Don Ameche, HEAVEN CAN ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 98 members
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  • Marie Galante on DVD (1934)
    Starring: Spencer Tracy,  Ketti Gallian,  Ned Sparks
    Director: Henry King
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This double feature presents the film MARIE GALANTE, along with the documentary SPENCER TRACY ON FILM.Based on the espionage thriller by Jacques Deval, Henry King's film follows a down-on-her-luck performer named Marie Galante (Ketti Gallian, in her first American film) as she is abducted by a ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 46% from 54 members
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Henry King facts

5 most recent films

Beloved Infidel - 2.0 stars
The Bravados - 3.0 stars
The Sun Also Rises - 3.0 stars
Carousel - 3.0 stars
Love Is A Many Splendored Thing - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Song Of Bernadette - 3.5 stars
The Gunfighter - 3.5 stars
Twelve O'Clock High - 3.5 stars
Black Swan - 3.5 stars
Carousel - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Beloved Infidel - 2.0 stars
Gregory Peck Collection - The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit/Twel - 3.0 stars
Jesse James - 3.0 stars
David And Bathsheba - 3.0 stars
Alexander's Ragtime Band - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Gregory Peck - 8 times - show films
Tyrone Power - 6 times - show films
John Sutton - 3 times - show films
Susan Hayward - 3 times - show films
Tyrone Power Sr. - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Charles Vidor - 1 times - show films
Nunnally Johnson - 1 times - show films
Jean Negulesco - 1 times - show films
Jean - 1 times - show films
Martin Ritt - 1 times - show films