Brian Donlevy
22 titles
Filmography
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Hangmen Also Die!
(1943)After assassinating a Nazi leader in occupied Czechoslovakia, a Czech doctor tries to evade the Gestapo in this noir-like espionage thriller.

The Great McGinty
(1940)When down-on-his-luck Dan McGinty is offered quick cash for ballot stuffing, he makes a fortune and secures a reputation as an adept scam man. Encouraging his talents, a crooked political boss grooms McGinty to become State Governor. But when he tries to reform, McGinty finds himself battling against vengeful cronies who want to prevent him from exposing the unethical side of government.

Impact
(1949)When an unfaithful wife’s murder plot with her lover kills him instead, her presumed dead husband hides out to let her face the criminal consquences.

Quatermass 2
(1957)Professor Quatermass investigates an area of much meteoric activity and discovers that a government research station is instead a headquarters for gaseous aliens from outer space. Their mission is to invade the bodies of British citizens and government officials, and conquer Earth. Only the courage and scientific skills of the Professor can save the planet.

The Quatermass Xperiment
(1955)Britain's first rocket has been successfully launched and returns to Earth but communication has been severed. Only one of the three spacemen (Wordsworth) remains on board whose physical and mental health has been severely damaged. He is put under strict observation but his wife smuggles him out of the hospital only to unleash the biggest threat ever to civilisation.

Pit Stop
(1969)Bailed out of jail and offered sponsorship by a savvy businessman, a drag racing punk-turned stock car driver enters the world of figure eight racing.

Canyon Passage
(1946)In 1850s Oregon, businessman Logan Stuart is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend.

The Big Combo
(1955)DespuĂ©s de no encontrar pruebas contra un elusivo jefe criminal, un determinado oficial de policĂa comienza a investigar a la novia del jefe.

When the Daltons Rode
(1940)When the Dalton brothers, law-abiding farmers, are wronged by a crooked development company, they become fearsome outlaws.

Stand by for Action
(1942)An “old Noah’s Ark,” scoffs Lt. Masterman, a Harvard-schooled Bostonian ensconced in a cushy desk job. Care to guess who will be volunteered to be the aged ship’s executive officer?

How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
(1965)With Frankie away in Tahiti with his navel reserve unit, Dee Dee and the rest of the beach part gang are involved in a new series of adventures. These are spurred by an opportunistic advertising man, a good-looking male newcomer and a mysterious and beautiful girl named Cassandra, plus an oddly appearing and disappearing pelican.

The Fat Spy
(1966)Eccentrics search for the fountain of youth.

Command Decision
(1948)Clark Gable stars as a senior officer who faces the horror of sending his men on suicide missions over Germany during the last days of World War II.

Cowboy
(1958)Glenn Ford co-stars as a tough, no-nonsense trail boss and Jack Lemmon as a tenderfoot Chicago hotel clerk whose yearning for the Old West outweighs his own physical limitations. As a result of Lemmon's participation in a 3,000 mile cattle drive, he discovers that the cowboy life is not as he'd imagined.

Allegheny Uprising
(1939)John Wayne leads a rebel group of settlers against a savage British captain in order to stop the sale of firearms to Indians.

Destry Rides Again
(1939)Deputy sheriff Destry tames the town of Bottle Neck, including saloon singer Frenchy.

Rogue's Gallery
(1968)A detective finds himself in trouble when he turns in the direction of a beautiful girl who is trying to commit suicide.

In Old Chicago
(1938)
Barbary Coast
(1935)After Mary Rutledge arrives in San Francisco to find that her fiancé is dead, she becomes determined to find another rich man to marry.

Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker
(2021)J.C. Leyendecker was a prominent artist in his time, but his story is largely forgotten. Forced to keep his sexuality a secret, his coded imagery spoke to the gay community and laid the foundation for LGBTQ+ representation in media today.