The best Peter Mamakos’s movies

Peter Mamakos

Peter Mamakos

14/12/1918- 27/04/2008
Today we present the best Peter Mamakos’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 Peter Mamakos’s movies.
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The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments
7.9/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 05/10/1956
  • Character: Chief Driver
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.

The Conqueror

The Conqueror
3.7/10
Mongol chief Temujin battles against Tartar armies and for the love of the Tartar princess Bortai. Temujin becomes the emperor Genghis Khan.

Harem Girl

Harem Girl
6.1/10
The palace secretary (Joan Davis) to a princess (Peggie Castle) foils a sheik's plot to grab royal oil.

For Pete's Sake

For Pete's Sake
6.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/06/1974
  • Character: Dominic
Henry is a woman who would do anything for her husband Pete-- including borrow money so he has a chance of making his dreams come true. But now there's the loan sharks to deal with...

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
7.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 31/07/1968
  • Character: Spirmonedes
Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist. At first hostile, Mick soon becomes friends with Singer, hoping to enlarge his small world. Three other central characters come to Singer for help also, each of them seeing in him a powerful force.

City Beneath the Sea

City Beneath the Sea
5.4/10
  • Genre: ActionAdventure
  • Release: 11/03/1953
  • Character: Captain Pedro Mendoza
Two adventures dive for treasure off the coast of Jamaica.

Horizons West

Horizons West
6.4/10
Brothers Dan and Neil Hammond return to Texas after the Civil War. Ambitious Dan turns to rustling and then shady land deals to build an empire. Being held for a murder, he is rescued from a lynch mob by Neil, who is now the Marshal, but there is eventually a falling out between the brothers, good triumphing over evil.

Spook Chasers

Spook Chasers
5.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/06/1957
  • Character: Snap Sizzolo
Sach and the gang (Bowery Boys) find stashed cash in an old farmhouse apparently haunted.

The Marauders

The Marauders
5.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 26/09/1955
  • Character: Ramos
A poor homesteader fights back when he's targeted for extinction by a powerful rancher and his gang of hired thugs.

The Mark of the Renegade

The Mark of the Renegade
5.9/10
An agent of Mexico poses as a pirate to foil a would-be emperor in 1820s California.

The Gambler from Natchez

The Gambler from Natchez
6.7/10
  • Release: 04/08/1954
  • Character: Etienne
Returning to New Orleans, following four years of army service in Texas in the 1840s, Captain Vance Colby finds his father, a professional gambler, has been killed. The police tell him his father was killed while caught cheating in a card game by Andre Rivage, an arrogant young dilettante. Vance protests that his father was an honest gambler and never used marked cards, but the police inspector tells him there were witnesses. Aided by a riverboat owner, Captain Barbee, and his daughter, Melanie, Vance sets out to clear his father's name and avenge his death.

El Alaméin

El Alaméin
5.6/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 03/12/1953
  • Character: Cpl. Singh Das
A small group of men and a tank stave off a German attack in a Bedouin desert during World War II.

Merry Andrew

Merry Andrew
6.6/10
When eccentric English teacher Andrew Larabee needs a raise in order for his fiancée to marry him, his interest in archaeology leads him to an ancient statue's burial site. But when he finds a traveling circus directly above the statue's location, he accidentally becomes part of the act. With a newfound passion for performance and an attraction to the beautiful acrobat Selena, Andrew must decide what is truly important to him.

Between Midnight and Dawn

Between Midnight and Dawn
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/10/1950
  • Character: 'Cootie' Adams
Rocky and Dan, war buddies, are prowl car cops on night duty. Dan is a cynic who views all lawbreakers as scum; Rocky feels more lenient. Both are attracted to the radio voice of communicator Kate Mallory; but in person, Kate proves reluctant to get involved with men who just might stop a bullet. By lucky chance, Rocky and Dan cause big trouble for murderous racketeer Ritchie Garris; but when he swears vengeance, Kate's fears may prove justified.

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler

The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler
5.4/10
A U.S. Senator is spirited away to a secret New Mexico medical lab after a serious car crash. His injuries are completely healed by a secret organization that has developed advanced medical technology. What does the organization want in exchange for saving his life? Meanwhile, a reporter who witnessed the accident decides to investigate the senator's disappearance.

A Dream of Kings

A Dream of Kings
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1969
  • Character: Falconis
A powerful and touching drama set in Chicago's vibrant Greek-American community, A Dream of Kings benefits from the regal talent of Anthony Quinn in a role he was born to play: Matsoukos, a proud, earthy optimist, very much like his unforgettable stage and screen Zorba. Determined to take his ailing son with him to Greece, Matsukos would move all creation to secure the travel money, even risk the hard-earned respect and love he's won as a community counselor.

The Bandits of Corsica

The Bandits of Corsica
5.3/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 27/02/1953
  • Character: Diegas
Siamese twins separated at birth retain a psychic link; each feels the other's pain and happiness.

Drums of Africa

Drums of Africa
4.6/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 15/05/1963
  • Character: Chavera
David Moore is in East Africa to get to his employer's railway construction site. He's accompanied by the owner's son Brian and they've lined up Jack Cuortemayn, reputedly the best guide available, to take them there. Cuortemayn refuses as he doesn't care for the impact the railroad will have on the local inhabitants. While Moore tries to make other arrangements, he meets Ruth Knight who has lived there for many years working with her father in a medical clinic. There will be adventures along the way but when Ruth is captured by slave traders, it's up to the others to rescue her.

Terror At Black Falls

Terror At Black Falls
5.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 23/05/1962
  • Character: Juan Avila
A Mexican gunslinger is injured trying to save his son and is put into prison. When he's released, he's got revenge on his mind.

Blades of the Musketeers

Blades of the Musketeers
4.5/10
  • Release: 01/01/1953
  • Character: De Rochefort
In 1625 France, D'Artagnan joins the king's musketeers, meets three new friends - Athos, Porthos and Aramis - among them and, together, the four quickly find themselves embroiled in court intrigue with Prime Minister Richelieu attempting to sabotage the congenial relationship existing between France and England.

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