The best William Bendix’s action movies

William Bendix

William Bendix

14/01/1906- 14/12/1964
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best William Bendix’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 William Bendix.

Guadalcanal Diary

Guadalcanal Diary
6.6/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaWar
  • Release: 01/01/1943
  • Character: Corp. Taxi Potts
Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on Guadalcanal during WWII.

Wake Island

Wake Island
6.6/10
  • Genre: ActionDramaWar
  • Release: 11/08/1942
  • Character: Pvt. Aloysius K. 'Smacksie' Randall
In November 1941, Major Caton takes command of the small Marine garrison on Wake Island. His tendency toward spit and polish upsets the men's tropical lassitude, but Pearl Harbor changes everything. Soon the island is attacked and the Marines pull together day by day; but how long can they hold out?

Dangerous Mission

Dangerous Mission
5.7/10
A policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessing a mob killing.

Blaze of Noon

Blaze of Noon
6.3/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 02/05/1947
  • Character: Porkie Scott
In this aerial melodrama, four brothers working as stunt pilots for a flying circus leave their jobs to become mail pilots. Because their job requires that they constantly travel, they are advised to not settle down with wives and kids. Still, one pilot falls in love and marries. Unfortunately, the woman dislikes his brothers and constantly worries that he will be killed during a flight. Her fears are not unfounded and much tragedy ensues as the story unfolds.

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