The best Dick Wesson’s movies

Dick Wesson

Dick Wesson

19/11/1922- 25/04/1996
Today we present the best Dick Wesson’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 Dick Wesson’s movies.
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Calamity Jane

Calamity Jane
7.2/10
Sharpshooter Calamity Jane takes it upon herself to recruit a famous actress and bring her back to the local saloon, but jealousy soon gets in the way.

Destination Moon

Destination Moon
6.3/10
Postulates the first manned trip to the moon, happening in the (then) near future, and being funded by a consortium of private backers. Assorted difficulties occur and must be overcome in-flight. Attempted to be realistic, with Robert A. Heinlein providing advice.

Rollercoaster

Rollercoaster
6.3/10
The plot is about a guile young terrorist who is able to blackmail a series of companies by placing home-made radio controlled bombs within the central attraction of amusement parks; roller coasters. The young man played by Timothy Bottoms gives a hard time to the cops after they give him UV marked money. He then wants revenge and places a bomb in a roller coaster at the most important amusement park event of the year.

Starlift

Starlift
5.8/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 14/12/1951
  • Character: Sgt. Mike Nolan
To impress a movie star, a U.S. Air Force crewman pretends he is soon to see combat. When his lie gets out, chaos ensues.

The Errand Boy

The Errand Boy
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyFamily
  • Release: 28/11/1961
  • Character: The A.D.
Paramutual Pictures wants to know where all the money is going so they hire Morty to be their spy. Morty works for Mr. Sneak and gets a job in the mail room so that he can have access to the lot. But all that Morty ever finds is that he can cause havoc no matter what he does.

Jim Thorpe – All-American

Jim Thorpe – All-American
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/08/1951
  • Character: Ed Guyac
The triumph and tragedy of Native Anerican Jim Thorpe, who, after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics, is stripped of his medals on a technicality.

Force of Arms

Force of Arms
6.5/10
During the winter of 1943, the German army halted the American advance in the mountains of Italy; back-and-forth combat decimates Joe Peterson's platoon. On leave in Naples, Joe meets WAC lieutenant Eleanor MacKay; initially cool, she begins to melt during a bombing raid. Their romance develops despite Joe's periodic returns to the front. But whether he'll come back in the end becomes more than doubtful...

The Desert Song

The Desert Song
6.2/10
  • Genre: MusicRomance
  • Release: 30/05/1953
  • Character: Benjamin 'Benjy' Kidd
Shiek Yousseff, poses as a friend of the French while secretly plotting to overthrow them. Apposing Yousseff are the Riffs, whose secret leader, The Red Shadow, is Paul Bonnard, a professor who is studying the desert, and whose attacks on the supply trains intended for Yousseff keep the Riff villages in food. Foreign Legion General Birabeau arrives to conduct an investigation, accompanied by his daughter, Margot. Birabeau hires Bonnard to tutor her, and she is attracted to a Legionaire captain, Claud Fontaine. While the general, Bonnard and Fontaine pay a visit to Yousseff, an American newspaper man, Benji Kidd, discovers a secret way in and out of Yousseff's palace, with the aid of Azuri, a dancing girl in love with Bonnard. The latter is forced to resume his role as the Riffs leader, and kidnap Margot until he can convince her of Yousseff's treachery. But Yousseff's men attack the Riff camp and take Margot prisoner.

The Man Behind The Gun

The Man Behind The Gun
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 31/01/1953
  • Character: Sgt. 'Monk' Walker
This 1952 western stars Randolph Scott as an army investigator who poses as a schoolteacher while working undercover to expose a group of secessionists. Also starring Patrice Wymore, Roy Roberts, Alan Hale Jr., Lina Romay, Morris Ankrum, Dick Wesson and Philip Carey.

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
6.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 18/05/1951
  • Character: Tinker
A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.

The Charge at Feather River

The Charge at Feather River
6.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 11/07/1953
  • Character: Pvt. Cullen
A frontier scout (Guy Madison) leads prisoners on a death mission to save a railroad and rescue two women.

On Vacation with Mickey Mouse and Friends

On Vacation with Mickey Mouse and Friends
  • Genre: Animation
  • Release: 07/03/1956
  • Character: The Boss (voice)
Walt Disney, who is on vacation, gives Jiminy Cricket a phone call to take over hosting duties for one TV episode while he is away. Jiminy decides to gather the other Disney stars together to help him out. Unfortunately, they, too, are on vacation, but how they are spending their respective vacations helps put the show together for him.

Sunny Side of the Street

Sunny Side of the Street
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 01/09/1951
  • Character: Dave Gibson
A TV worker has fickle designs on an aspiring singer for whom she arranges an audition.

The Goofy Success Story

The Goofy Success Story
7.9/10

Paris Follies of 1956

Paris Follies of 1956
5.2/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 27/11/1955
Trouble ensues when a new theatre-restaurant owner discovers the backer to be a harmless and moneyless lunatic.

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