The best Taylor Holmes’s drama movies

Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

16/05/1878- 30/09/1959
Today we present the best Taylor Holmes’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 Taylor Holmes’s movies.
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Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistoryWar
  • Release: 22/12/1948
  • Character: The Bishop of Avranches
In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen years old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army and conquers Orleans.

Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley
7.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 09/10/1947
  • Character: Ezra Grindle
Stanton Carlisle joins a seedy carnival, working with "Mademoiselle Zeena" and her alcoholic husband, Pete.

Caged

Caged
7.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 19/05/1950
  • Character: Sen. Ted Donnolly (uncredited)
Caged tells the story of a teenage newlywed, who is sent to prison for being an accessory to a robbery. Her experiences while incarcerated, along with the killing of her husband, change her from a very frightened young girl into a hardened convict.

Kiss of Death

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

Quicksand

Quicksand
6.6/10
Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.

Boomerang!

Boomerang!
7.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 28/02/1947
  • Character: T.M. Wade
In a quiet Connecticut town, a kindly priest is murdered while waiting at a street corner. The citizens are horrified and demand action from the police. All of the witnesses identify John Waldron, a nervous out-of-towner, as the killer. Although Waldron vehemently denies the crime, no one will believe him. District Attorney Henry Harvey is then put on the case and faces political opposition in his attempt to prove Waldron's innocence. Based on a true story.

Beware, My Lovely

Beware, My Lovely
6.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 29/08/1952
  • Character: Walter Armstrong
A psychopath on the run takes a job as a handyman at the house of a lonely widow.

Act of Violence

Act of Violence
7.5/10
A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has a shameful secret that comes back to haunt him when fellow survivor Joe Parkson emerges, intent on making Frank pay for his past deeds.

Bright Leaf

Bright Leaf
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 16/06/1950
  • Character: Calhoun - Lawyer
Two tobacco growers battle for control of the cigarette market.

Smart Woman

Smart Woman
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 30/04/1948
  • Character: Dr. Jasper
A crusading DA falls for a defense attorney with a criminal past.

The Christmas Carol

The Christmas Carol
6/10
  • Genre: DramaFantasy
  • Release: 25/12/1949
  • Character: Ebeneezer Scrooge
A Christmas Carol was a 1949 low-budget, black and white television special narrated by Vincent Price.

Double Deal

Double Deal
6/10
An oil engineer (Richard Denning) surrounded by foul play helps an heiress (Marie Windsor) bring in a well.

Hazard

Hazard
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 28/05/1948
  • Character: Meeler
As part of a bet, a compulsive gambler agrees to marry the winner, a professional gambler. Before he can "collect," she skips town. The gambler hires a private detective to track her down so he can collect his "winnings."

Woman of the North Country

Woman of the North Country
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 01/01/1952
  • Character: Andrew Dawson
In 1890 Minnesota Christine Powell is the scheming head of the Powell dynasty, the richest mining empire of the era. But the Powell mine deposits are diminishing. The Mesabi range represents a whole new productive area but the rights to mine there are held by a young geological engineer, Kyle Ramlo. The latter reaches an impasse when he needs money to continue his experimentation with open-pit mining and goes to Miss Powell for financing. She displays great interest in both his inventive mining method and in him personally but secretly plots to destroy him and take over his Masabi rights. The gullible Ramlo falls into clutches while the girl he really loves, Cathy Norlund, tries desperately to open his eyes to Christine's scheme.

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 06/03/1949
  • Character: Dr. Benson
Gangsters frame Joe on a drunk charge and a murder rap so they can put their own fighter into a big event. Joe investigates in an attempt to prove his innocence.

Fools For Luck

Fools For Luck
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 08/10/1917
  • Character: Philander Jepson
Philander has embraced every superstition imaginable, from hoarding rabbit's foots and horseshoes to avoiding the third light on a match. But his luck manages to run out anyway -- he loses his girl, Brunhilda and his job.

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