The best John Marley’s crime movies

John Marley

John Marley

17/10/1907- 22/05/1984
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best John Marley’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about John Marley.

The Godfather

The Godfather
9.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 14/03/1972
  • Character: Jack Woltz
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.

Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death
7.4/10
An ex-con trying to go straight must face a crazed criminal out for revenge.

I Want to Live!

I Want to Live!
7.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 18/11/1958
  • Character: Father Devers
Barbara Graham is a woman with dubious moral standards, often a guest in seedy bars. She has been sentenced for some petty crimes. Two men she knows murder an older woman. When they get caught they start to think that Barbara has helped the police arresting them. As a revenge they tell the police that Barbara is the murderer.

The Mob

The Mob
7.1/10
An undercover officer tracks waterfront corruption from California to New Orleans and back.

The Amateur

The Amateur
5.8/10
A researcher for the CIA who convinces his superiors to send him to the eastern bloc in order to avenge the murder of his wife by enemy agents discovers a web of deception underneath his wife's death.

The Glitter Dome

The Glitter Dome
5.7/10
Al Mackey and Marty are homicide cops in Hollywood and hot on the trail of the murderer of a movie mogul that was moonlighting by making child porno pictures. Willie is one of several suspects with motive, opportunity and the evil means to carry out this act. A medal should be in order instead of being arrested

In Broad Daylight

In Broad Daylight
6.8/10
A newly blind actor discovers his wife is cheating on him with his best friend and hatches a plot to murder her and frame his friend for it.

The Sheriff

The Sheriff
6.8/10
A rape case opens racial divisions in a small town. A black sheriff and his white deputy investigate allegations that a wealthy white businessman raped a black college student.

Framed

Framed
6.4/10
Joe Don Baker plays a gambler who is framed for a crime he did not commit. A corrupt legal system leads him into a plea bargain and four years behind bars. By the time he gets out of prison, he's determined to put together the pieces of his frame-up and dole out the justice he was denied to those responsible.

The Alpha Caper

The Alpha Caper
6.6/10
A parole officer forced into retirement gets together three ex-convicts to pull off a $30-million armored car robbery.

Time Table

Time Table
6.6/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 08/02/1956
  • Character: Bobik
An insurance detective encounters numerous surprises when he is assigned to investigate a meticulously-planned train robbery in Arizona.

Pay or Die!

Pay or Die!
6.9/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 27/07/1960
  • Character: D. Caputo, Ragman
A beautifully rendered, fact-based crime film about a crusading Italian policeman battling Black Hand extortionists in New York’s Little Italy is back on the big screen. In addition to Ernest Borgnine’s brilliantly sensitive portrayal as Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino, this engrossing picture is deftly photographed by Lucien Ballard, beautifully scored by David Raksin with a stellar supporting cast including Zohra Lampert and Alan Austin. Literate, suspenseful and emotionally moving, this memorable film remains the definitive depiction about the emergence of the Mafia in America.

Guilty Bystander

Guilty Bystander
6.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 20/04/1950
  • Character: Charlie, the Bartender
A drunken ex-cop gets a shot at redemption when his young son is kidnapped after a smuggling deal goes belly up.

Nightmare in the Sun

Nightmare in the Sun
5.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 06/03/1965
  • Character: Hogan, Gas station owner
A hitchhiker (John Derek) sleeps with a rancher's wife (Ursula Andress) and is hunted by the sheriff (Aldo Ray) for her murder.

The Family Rico

The Family Rico
6/10
A Mafia chief is torn between his brother, who has defected from the family, and his loyalty to the organization.

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