The best Dean Jagger’s action movies

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

07/11/1903- 05/02/1991
Today we present the best Dean Jagger’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Dean Jagger’s movies.
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Vanishing Point

Vanishing Point
7.2/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 15/01/1971
  • Character: Prospector
Kowalski works for a car delivery service, and takes delivery of a 1970 Dodge Challenger to drive from Colorado to San Francisco. Shortly after pickup, he takes a bet to get the car there in less than 15 hours.

Game of Death

Game of Death
5.9/10
A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.

Forty Guns

Forty Guns
7/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 01/09/1957
  • Character: Sheriff Ned Logan
An authoritarian rancher rules an Arizona county with her private posse of hired guns. When a new Marshall arrives to set things straight, the cattle queen finds herself falling for the avowedly non-violent lawman. Both have itchy-fingered brothers, a female gunman enters the picture, and things go desperately wrong.

King Creole

King Creole
7/10
Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and the local crime boss Maxie Fields wants to hire him to perform at his night club The Blue Shade. Danny refuses, but Fields won't take no for an answer.

Twelve O'Clock High

Twelve O'Clock High
7.7/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaWar
  • Release: 21/12/1949
  • Character: Major / Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Stovall
In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a 'hard luck' bomber group. Much of the story deals with his struggle to whip his group into a disciplined fighting unit in spite of heavy losses, and withering attacks by German fighters over their targets.

The Hanged Man

The Hanged Man
5.6/10
A gunfighter who survives his own hanging helps a young widow who is trying to keep a ruthless land baron from taking her ranch.

The Kremlin Letter

The Kremlin Letter
6.2/10
A network of older spies from the West recruits a young intelligence officer with a photographic memory to accompany them on a mission inside Russia. They must recover a letter written by the CIA that promises American assistance to Russia if China gets the atomic bomb.

Car 99

Car 99
6.4/10
  • Genre: ActionCrime
  • Release: 02/03/1935
  • Character: Trooper Jim Burton
A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men. It follows the career of a newly-inducted rookie, Ross Martin, who has joined the force at the urging of his sweetheart, Mary Adams. Martin soon distinguishes himself by his bravery in the apprehension of criminals. But when the leader of a gang of bank robbers falls into his hands and then escapes, because of carelessness on Martin's part, he is suspended from the force.

13 Hours by Air

13 Hours by Air
6.2/10
Womanizer and airline pilot Jack Gordon must fly the world's fastest airliner from New York to California while dealing with dangerous jewel thieves on the run from the law.

Under Cover of Night

Under Cover of Night
5.8/10
A detective (Edmund Lowe) trails a professor (Henry Daniell) who stole credit for his wife's research, then killed her.

Men Without Names

Men Without Names
6.6/10
A G-man woos a newswoman and corners bank robbers with a hostage in a factory.

Escape by Night

Escape by Night
5.8/10
  • Genre: ActionCrime
  • Release: 01/09/1937
  • Character: James 'Capper' Regan
Runyonesque crooks on the lam hide out on blind man's pastoral farm and decide to go straight.

Wanderer of the Wasteland

Wanderer of the Wasteland
5.8/10
Adam Larey becomes a fugitive from justice when he escapes after being blamed for a crime he did not commit. He wanders into the desert wastelands and joins an outlaw gang who prey on gold prospectors. Years later, he meets his wife and her gold-prospecting father as they have come there seeking their fortune, and not knowing the danger of the treacherous desert wastes, the poisoned-water holes and the outlaw bands of marauders who roam the desert in search of the gold found by others. He comes to their aid and, eventually, manges to clear his name of the false charge against him.

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