The best David Clarke’s movies

David Clarke

David Clarke

30/08/1908- 18/04/2004
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The House on Telegraph Hill

The House on Telegraph Hill
6.9/10
Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.

The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter
7.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 23/06/1950
  • Character: Second Brother (uncredited)
The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.

Cutting Class

Cutting Class
4.5/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 01/07/1989
  • Character: Crusty Old Man
High school student Paula Carson's affections are being sought after by two of her classmates: Dwight, the "bad boy", and Brian, a disturbed young man who has just been released from a mental hospital where he was committed following the suspicious death of his father. Soon after being released, more murders start happening. Is Brian back to his old tricks, or is Dwight just trying to eliminate the competition?

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib
7.4/10
When a woman attempts to kill her uncaring husband, prosecutor Adam Bonner gets the case. Unfortunately for him his wife Amanda (who happens to be a lawyer too) decides to defend the woman in court. Amanda uses everything she can to win the case and Adam gets mad about it. As a result, their perfect marriage is disturbed by everyday quarrels.

Too Late for Tears

Too Late for Tears
7.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 17/07/1949
  • Character: Jack Sharber (uncredited)
One night on a lonely highway, a speeding car tosses a satchel of money, meant for somebody else, into Jane and Alan Palmer's back seat. Alan wants to turn it over to the police, but Jane persuades him to hang onto it 'for a while'. Soon, the Palmers are traced by one Danny Fuller, a sleazy character who claims the money is his.

The Set-Up

The Set-Up
7.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 29/03/1949
  • Character: Gunboat Johnson
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

The Narrow Margin

The Narrow Margin
7.6/10
A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a tense train ride.

The Boy with Green Hair

The Boy with Green Hair
6.7/10
An American war orphan finds himself a safe haven in a small-town... until the day his hair turns green. Then the townsfolk turn against him, frightened by the change they cannot understand. A call for tolerance, an inspiring statement that "different" doesn't mean "threatening".

Red Canyon

Red Canyon
6.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 05/05/1949
  • Character: Sears
A former outlaw goes straight and is determined to catch and tame a wild stallion. Western.

Edge of the City

Edge of the City
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/01/1957
  • Character: Wallace
An army deserter and a black dock worker join forces against a corrupt union official.

Wake of the Red Witch

Wake of the Red Witch
6.5/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 30/12/1948
  • Character: Mullins
Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.

The Man from Colorado

The Man from Colorado
6.7/10
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. However, one of them has had deep-rooted psychological damage due to his experiences during the war, and as his behavior becomes more erratic--and violent--his friend desperately tries to find a way to help him.

Sands of Iwo Jima

Sands of Iwo Jima
7/10
The relationship between Sergeant Stryker and a group of rebellious recruits is made difficult by the Sergeant's tough training tactics. At Tarawa, the leathernecks have a chance to see Stryker in action, and begin to appreciate him.

The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery

The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery
5.9/10
Career criminals (David Clarke, Graham Denton) and a local youth (Steve McQueen) carefully plan and rehearse the robbery of a Missouri bank.

A Lady Without Passport

A Lady Without Passport
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 03/08/1950
  • Character: Operator (uncredited)
A secret service agent falls in love with an illegal immigrant.

Reunion in France

Reunion in France
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomanceWar
  • Release: 25/12/1942
  • Character: Soldier (uncredited)
Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed American flyer, Pat Talbot, and attempts to get him safely out of the country.

The Long Night

The Long Night
6.5/10
City police surround a building attempting to capture a suspected murder. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in.

Intruder in the Dust

Intruder in the Dust
7.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 22/11/1949
  • Character: Vinson Gowrie
Rural Mississippi in the 1940s: Lucas Beauchamp, a local black man with a reputation of not kowtowing to whites, is found standing over the body of a dead white man, holding a pistol that has recently been fired. Quickly arrested for murder and jailed, Beauchamp insists he's innocent and asks the town's most prominent lawyer, Gavin Stevens, to defend him, but Stevens refuses. When a local boy whom Beauchamp has helped in the past and who believes him to be innocent hears talk of a mob taking Beauchamp out of jail and lynching him, he pleads with Stevens to defend Beauchamp at trial and prove his innocence.

Les Randonneurs à Saint-Tropez

Les Randonneurs à Saint-Tropez
4.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 09/04/2008
  • Character: un touriste américain
Ten years after their disastrous walking holiday in Corsica, four friends – Cora, Nadine, Mathieu and Louis – decide to spend the summer together on the Côte d’Azur. To their surprise, who should they meet in St-Tropez but Eric, the guide-from-Hell who transformed their last holiday into a nightmare and whom they swore never to see again...

Killer McCoy

Killer McCoy
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/12/1947
  • Character: Pete Mariola
Tommy McCoy grew up poor and scrappy. As a young man he discovers that he can fight with his powerful right arm. He becomes successful at boxing, however he has an alcoholic father.

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