The best George Mathews’s movies

George Mathews

George Mathews

10/10/1911- 07/11/1984
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
7.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 30/05/1957
  • Character: Griffin Saloonkeeper John Shanssey
Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

The Last Wagon

The Last Wagon
7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 21/09/1956
When a handful of settlers survive an Apache attack on their wagon train they must put their lives into the hands of Comanche Todd, a white man who has lived with the Comanches most of his life and is wanted for the murder of three men.

The Proud Ones

The Proud Ones
6.9/10
Robert Ryan plays an aging sheriff responsible for law and order in a frontier cattle town. Virginia Mayo plays his fiancee. As if handling wild cattle drovers isn't enough, a crooked casino operator from Ryan's past comes to town. An early scuffle in the casino leaves Ryan with vision problems that interfere with his duties. Jeffrey Hunter who came to town with a cattle drive encounters Ryan, who killed Hunter's father when Hunter was young. Feelings of animosity soon change as Hunter begins to sense Ryan is telling the truth about his father. What follows is a plot that continues to thicken to the inevitable showdown.

The Man with the Golden Arm

The Man with the Golden Arm
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/12/1955
  • Character: Williams
A junkie must face his true self to kick his drug addiction.

Stage Door Canteen

Stage Door Canteen
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusicRomanceWar
  • Release: 24/06/1943
  • Character: Marine Sergeant with Ray Bolger (uncredited)
A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. The soldier meets a pretty young hostess and they enjoy the many entertainers and a growing romance

Pat and Mike

Pat and Mike
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 13/06/1952
  • Character: Sylvester 'Spec' Cauley
Pat Pemberton is a brilliant athlete, except when her domineering fiancé is around. The ladies golf championship is in her reach until she gets flustered by his presence at the final holes. He wants them to get married and forget the whole thing, but she cannot give up on herself that easily. She enlists the help of Mike Conovan, a slightly shady sports promoter. Together they face mobsters, a jealous boxer, and a growing mutual attraction.

City Beneath the Sea

City Beneath the Sea
5.4/10
Two adventures dive for treasure off the coast of Jamaica.

Yankee Buccaneer

Yankee Buccaneer
5.9/10
A United States Navy ship in the first half of the 19th century, under the command of Captain David Porter, is expecting to put ashore after a year on the seas; but the arrival of one of Porter's ex-students, the willful and independent Lieutenant David Farragut, brings a new mission: to disguise the ship and crew as a pirate ship and help the Navy locate the criminals who have been robbing America's merchant fleet. But as Farragut's disobedience threatens the safety of the crew, they stumble upon an international conspiracy.

Last of the Comanches

Last of the Comanches
6.3/10
It's 1876 and all the Indians are at peace except the Comanches lead by Black Cloud. When Black Cloud wipes out a town, only six soldiers are left and they head for the nearest fort. In the desert they are reinforced by members of a stagecoach and find some water at a deserted mission. Pinned down by Black Cloud they send an Indian boy who was Black Cloud's prisoner on to the fort while they try to bargain with Black Cloud whom they learn is without water.

Heller in Pink Tights

Heller in Pink Tights
5.9/10
Nineteenth century Wyoming: the wild West. Mild-mannered Tom Healy has a two-wagon theater troupe hounded by creditors because Angela, his leading lady and the object of his affection, constantly buys clothes. In Cheyenne, they meet with applause, so they hope to stay awhile: the theater owner likes Angela, and she keeps him on a string. She's also the object of the attentions of Mabry, a gunslinger who's owed money by the richest man in Bonanza.

The Corn Is Green

The Corn Is Green
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/03/1945
  • Character: Trap Driver (uncredited)
When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold classes in her house and believes that Morgan is smart enough to attend Oxford.

Up in Arms

Up in Arms
6.2/10
Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted and accidentally smuggles his girlfriend aboard his Pacific-bound troopship.

The Great Diamond Robbery

The Great Diamond Robbery
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 29/01/1954
  • Character: Duke Fargoh
Ambrose C. Park, left on a park bench as an infant with an impulsive need to find his parents, is an assistant to a diamond cutter. Shyster lawyer Remlick, in a strategy to get a fabulous uncut diamond through Ambrose, arranges for Emily Drummon, Duke Fargoh and Maggie Drummon to pose as Ambrose's long-lost parents and sister. The diamond, through many comic situations, is acquired and the gang is going to have Ambrose cut the diamond, and relieve him of the two stones and his parental illusions at the same time. But Maggie, who has no taste for the deception, tips Ambrose off and a wild chase ensues. At the end, Ambrose is very happy as he can now marry his "sister."

Sally and Saint Anne

Sally and Saint Anne
6.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/07/1952
  • Character: Father Kennedy
An Irish-American girl asks the saint to guide her family and save them from an alderman.

Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion
7.3/10
  • Release: 15/11/1967
  • Character: Centurion
The story of Androcles, the simple-hearted Christian tailor whose friendship with a lion saves himself and his friends from martyrdom in the Roman Colosseum.

The Hole

The Hole
6.2/10
  • Genre: Animation
  • Release: 08/11/1962
  • Character: (voice)
Two men discuss the nature of accidents and the possibility of nuclear war.

The Front Page

The Front Page
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/11/1945
Earl Williams is set to hang tomorrow. When he escapes from his cell, reporter Hildy Johnson finds him, and thus seems likely to land the scoop of his career - only he's desperate to leave town tonight.

The Great John L.

The Great John L.
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/05/1945
  • Character: John Flood
Portrait of legendary fighter John L. Sullivan, aka "The Boston Strong Boy", and his meteoric rise to become the first gloved World Heavyweight Champion. But the famed boxer is no match for the two women with holds on him, love struck actress Kathy Harkness and the real love of his life, beautiful but unyielding Anne Livingstone.

X Marks the Spot

X Marks the Spot
2.5/10
  • Release: 01/04/1944
An angel-in-training has trouble watching over a careless driver, and must plead his case before the Judge Angel.

The Open Door: The Story Of Foreman Jim Baxter And His Family

The Open Door: The Story Of Foreman Jim Baxter And His Family
  • Release: 01/01/1945
  • Character: Monte
A General Motors foreman learns not just to be a better manager, but where his place is in the system of production.

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