The best Cedric Hardwicke’s action movies

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

19/02/1893- 06/08/1964
We present our ranking of the best Cedric Hardwicke’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Cedric Hardwicke.
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The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds
7/10
  • Genre: ActionScience Fiction
  • Release: 13/08/1953
  • Character: Commentary (voice) (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
6.9/10
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.

Tycoon

Tycoon
6.1/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaRomance
  • Release: 27/12/1947
  • Character: Frederick Alexander (as Sir Cedric Hardwicke)v
Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. His task is complicated, and his ethics are compromised, when he falls in love with his boss's daughter

Botany Bay

Botany Bay
6.1/10
Based on the story of Australia's colonization, this atmospheric drama stars Alan Ladd as Hugh Tallant, an American medical student falsely convicted of robbery and sent on a torturous voyage with other prisoners to the penal colony at Botany Bay. Because of his attempt to escape, evil Captain Gilbert decides to return him to England on charges of mutiny.

Wing and a Prayer

Wing and a Prayer
6.6/10
An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway.

Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon
5.7/10
Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa as proof of his inventions worth.

King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines
6.3/10
Adventurer Allan Quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted African territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon.

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