The best Henry Brandon’s action movies

Henry Brandon

Henry Brandon

08/06/1912- 15/02/1990
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The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds
7/10
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.

Vera Cruz

Vera Cruz
7/10
After the American Civil War, mercenaries travel to Mexico to fight in their revolution for money. The former soldier and gentleman Benjamin Trane meets the gunman and killer Joe Erin and his men, and together they are hired by the Emperor Maximillian and the Marquis Henri de Labordere to escort the Countess Marie Duvarre to the harbor of Vera Cruz.

Assault on Precinct 13

Assault on Precinct 13
7.3/10
The lone inhabitants of an abandoned police station are under attack by the overwhelming numbers of a seemingly unstoppable street gang.

Pony Express

Pony Express
5.8/10
Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, in ten days. Along the way they must battle bad weather, hostile Indians and outlaws intent on robbing the mail and shutting down the entire operation.

The Ranger and the Lady

The Ranger and the Lady
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 30/07/1940
  • Character: Augustus Larue
While Sam Houston in in the nation's capital trying to get Texas into the Union, his aide is trying to impose a self-serving tax on the use of the Santa Fe trail. The lady owner of a wagon train is using the trail, and a Texas Ranger comes to her assistance.

Knock On Wood

Knock On Wood
6.7/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 06/04/1954
  • Character: Second Trenchcoat Man
Ventriloquist Jerry Morgan has failed with another love affair. The reason: when the relationship reaches the point when it is time to discuss marriage, his two dolls become mean and jealous. Morgan's dollmaker Papinek is a member of a spy ring who has stolen the secret plans for the top-secret Lafayette airplane. Since Morgan is leaving for Zurich the same night, he decides to hide the secret plan in the heads of the dolls.

Wake of the Red Witch

Wake of the Red Witch
6.5/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 30/12/1948
  • Character: Kurinua
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.

Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II

Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II
2.1/10
Three kingdoms have been overtaken by three evil lords and only Tyor, a teenage boy with magical powers, can restore peace to the land with the help of a bumbling elder, wizard and a hero in each kingdom. Tyor fights alongside them and eventually becomes a powerful wizard in his own right.

Hurricane Smith

Hurricane Smith
5.3/10
South Sea freebooters fight for hidden treasure and the love of the beautiful Luana.

The Son of Monte Cristo

The Son of Monte Cristo
6.2/10
Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil General Gurko. Edmond, the son of Monte Cristo, dons many disguises to come to the aid of the Duchess.

The Manhandlers

The Manhandlers
4.7/10
A gorgeous girl named Katie inherits her deceased uncle's business and decides that she too can be a businesswoman and hire two hot girlfriends. Katie doesn't like the brothel part so she gets rid of that and is soon giving legit massages. The mob doesn't like this and Katie is quickly being muscled by mob goons to turn up the heat or pay. Katie soon discovers more about the massage-parlor than she had wished.

Bandido!

Bandido!
6/10
American arms dealer Kennedy hopes to make a killing by selling to the "regulares" in the 1916 Mexican revolution. American mercenary Wilson favors the rebel faction headed by Escobar, and they plot to hijack Kennedy's arms; but Wilson also has his eye on Kennedy's wife. Raids, counter-raids, and escapes follow in a veritable hail of bullets.

Tarzan's Magic Fountain

Tarzan's Magic Fountain
5.9/10
An expedition tries to enlist Tarzan's help in finding the secret Blue Valley, which legend says is the location of a miraculous fountain of youth.

The Golden Horde

The Golden Horde
5.4/10
  • Genre: ActionAdventure
  • Release: 30/09/1951
  • Character: Juchi, son of Genghis Khan
The Princess of Samarkand and an English knight confront the armies of Genghis Khan.

Bad Man of Deadwood

Bad Man of Deadwood
5.7/10
Roy and Gabby fight bad guys to save the town of Deadwood.

Conspiracy

Conspiracy
5.6/10
American Steve Kendall, a freighter's radio officer, discovers seaman Carlson sending an unauthorized message ashore as the ship approaches his war-poised homeland. Carlson is shot in cold blood when he jumps ship and Kendall, implicated in the espionage, swims ashore to avoid arrest. A woman he meets at the dock hides him in her apartment, where he learns Carlson was her brother, and they both work in a sabotage ring. Nedra is a singer at Tio's Cafe, and she approaches Tio for help when both the saboteurs and the secret police try to capture Steve.

Drums of Fu Manchu

Drums of Fu Manchu
6.9/10
The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesis, Dr. Nayland Smith, and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943, the serial that was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.

Secret Agent X-9

Secret Agent X-9
6.7/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 12/04/1937
  • Character: Blackstone
A secret agent goes after the gang that stole the crown jewels of a European monarchy.

Tarzan and the She-Devil

Tarzan and the She-Devil
5.3/10
  • Genre: ActionAdventure
  • Release: 18/06/1953
  • Character: M'Tara, Lycopo Chief
The king of the jungle fights off ivory poachers.

Canon City

Canon City
6.5/10
Prisoners battle each other -- and the police -- when they escape the Colorado State Penitentiary.

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