The best Richard Egan’s movies

Richard Egan

Richard Egan

29/07/1921- 20/07/1987
Today we present the best Richard Egan’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 Richard Egan’s movies.
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The 300 Spartans

The 300 Spartans
6.5/10
Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.

Pollyanna

Pollyanna
7.4/10
A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.

Demetrius and the Gladiators

Demetrius and the Gladiators
6.6/10
The story picks up at the point where "The Robe" ends, following the martyrdom of Diana and Marcellus. Christ's robe is conveyed to Peter for safe-keeping, but the emperor Caligula wants it back to benefit from its powers. Marcellus' former slave Demetrius seeks to prevent this, and catches the eye of Messalina, wife to Caligula's uncle Claudius. Messalina tempts Demetrius, he winds up fighting in the arena, and wavers in his faith.

Hollywood Story

Hollywood Story
6.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/06/1951
  • Character: Police Lt. Bud Lennox
A producer takes over a small film studio and - sensing that it'll be a good movie- begins investigating an old murder of a silent film star shot in his office years ago. He finds that his life is threatened as he digs deeper into the mystery.

Violent Saturday

Violent Saturday
6.9/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/04/1955
  • Character: Boyd Fairchild
Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.

Gog

Gog
5.5/10
A mechanical brain is programmed to sabotage the government's secret lab while working on the first space station.

Love Me Tender

Love Me Tender
6.2/10
At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their Union loot, until the Feds come looking for it.

Kansas Raiders

Kansas Raiders
6.1/10
Outraged by Redleg atrocities, the James and Younger Brothers along with Kit Dalton join Quantrill's Raiders and find themselves participating in even worse war crimes.

Highway 301

Highway 301
6.8/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 01/12/1950
  • Character: Herbie Brooks
The "Tri-State" gang goes on a successful bank robbing streak causing local authorities to turn up the heat on the daring career criminals.

Underwater!

Underwater!
5.3/10
Two scuba divers find a shipwreck which may contain undiscovered treasure, however, their attempt to salvage it is threatened by scavengers.

Wyoming Mail

Wyoming Mail
6.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 10/10/1950
  • Character: Beale
In 1869, the United States begins a railroad mail service to the West Coast which proves highly tempting to train robbers, in particular an organized gang with one of the mail's supposed guardians in their pay. Prizefighter Steve Davis, a former army intelligence man, is hired to track down the gang and save the Territorial Mail Service. Steve goes undercover in territorial prison, leans Morse Code from a fellow prisoner, breaks jail, infiltrates the gang...and finds time to romance dance-hall singer Mary, who proves to have hidden depths...

The Killer That Stalked New York

The Killer That Stalked New York
6.4/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 06/10/1950
  • Character: Treasury Agent Owney (uncredited)
In New York, Sheila Bennet and her spouse, Matt Krane, are trying to unload a trove of rare jewels they smuggled into America from Cuba, but the police are hot on the couple's trail. Meanwhile, government officials begin a desperate search for an unknown individual who is infecting the city with smallpox.

The Battle at Apache Pass

The Battle at Apache Pass
6.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/04/1952
  • Character: Sgt. Reuben Bernard
Major Jim Colton is a sympathetic leader who has a working relationship with Apache leader Cochise. Colton is undermined by corrupt and politically ambitious Indian agent Neil Baylor who sets up a false attack, and the abduction of a local farmer's son. While Colton is away investigating the matter, Baylor convinces Lieutenant Bascom that Cochise's band is to blame, and incites him to lead an expedition against the Apache band to return the boy.

A Summer Place

A Summer Place
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 18/11/1959
  • Character: Ken Jorgenson
A self-made businessman rekindles a romance with a former flame while their two teenage children begin a romance of their own with drastic consequences for both couples.

The Hunters

The Hunters
6.4/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaWar
  • Release: 01/09/1958
  • Character: Colonel Dutch Imil, CO 54th Fighter Group
With its electrifying flight sequences and high-powered cast, The Hunters is a mesmerizing film based on the best-selling novel by veteran fighter pilot James Salter. Set during the height of the Korean War, the story centers on Major Cleve Saville (Robert Mitchum), a master of the newly operational F-86 Sabre fighter jets. But adept as he is at flying, Saville¹s personal life takes a nosedive when he falls in love with his wingman¹s (Lee Philips) beautiful wife (May Britt). To make matters worse, Saville must cope with a loud-mouthed rookie (Robert Wagner) in a daring rescue mission that threatens all their lives in this well-crafted war drama.

Split Second

Split Second
6.8/10
Escaped convicts hold hostages in a ghost town targeted for a nuclear bomb test.

Bright Victory

Bright Victory
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 31/07/1951
  • Character: Sgt. John Masterson
A soldier blinded in war returns home and attempts to adjust to civilian life. Director Mark Robson's 1951 drama stars Arthur Kennedy (Academy Award nomination, Best Actor, for his performance), Peggy Dow, James Edwards, Will Geer, Nana Bryant, Julie Adams, Jim Backus, Richard Egan and Murray Hamilton.

Undercover Girl

Undercover Girl
6.5/10
After her father is murdered, a girl joins the police force in an effort to track down the killers.

One Minute to Zero

One Minute to Zero
5.8/10
An idealistic United Nations official learns the harrowing truth about war when she falls in love with an American officer charged with the evacuation of civilians. As hostilities escalate, the officer and his small detachment are left to hold the line until allied forces can be brought into action.

The Revolt of Mamie Stover

The Revolt of Mamie Stover
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/05/1956
  • Character: Jim Blair
In 1941, prostitute Mamie Stover (Jane Russell) has no choice but to flee San Francisco when the police turn on her and want her out of town. Figuring Hawaii would be a great place to begin anew, Stover books a trip aboard a Honolulu-bound boat, where she happens to meet writer Jim Blair (Richard Egan), who is quite taken with the former streetwalker. However, when the ship reaches Hawaii, Stover soon falls back into her old ways and begins working at a nightclub, much to Blair's dismay.

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