Kirk Douglas
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Paths of Glory
(1957)Stanley Kubrick’s anti-war classic stars Kirk Douglas as a World War I commanding officer who defends his soldiers in a court-martial.

Spartacus
(1960)Stanley Kubrick directs Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier and Jean Simmons in this Academy Award-winning classic story of a bold gladiator slave who takes on Imperial Rome.

Last Train from Gun Hill
(1959)A Marshall discovers his wife's killer is the son of an old friend and must evade the gunslingers hired to stop the arrest by getting the murderer on the last train out of Gun Hill.

Champion
(1949)A boxer pushes friends and family aside during his single-minded quest to win the middleweight title, his only way out of the poverty of the Depression.

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
(1954)Based on the Jules Verne novel, experience the fantastic exploits of Captain Nemo, a genius turned bitter who wages war from his nuclear-powered submarine against a country he perceives as evil.

Ace in the Hole
(1951)A frustrated former journalist is now working for an Albuquerque newspaper and exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to rekindle his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus.

There Was a Crooked Man...
(1970)In a remote Arizona prison, a charming but ruthless criminal enlists his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.

The Big Sky
(1952)In a daring journey to expand the fur trade with Native Americans, Jim Deakins guides his band of explorers as they brave wild animals, rivers and hostile tribes in the untamed land.

Along the Great Divide
(1951)For his first movie Western, Kirk Douglas rode in good company. Filmed in the rugged High Sierras and Mojave Desert, Along the Great Divide is a lean, bullet-hard sagebrush saga.

Man Without a Star
(1955)Good-natured drifter and sharpshooter Dempsey Rae returns to Wyoming and finds work on the territory's largest spread, the 8,000-head Triangle Ranch. Soon, the new ranch owner, Miss Reed Bowman, arrives with plans to move in another 22,000 head, threatening to squeeze out smaller ranchers. A bloody range war breaks out, and Dempsey, smitten with Bowman, must pick a side.

The Vikings
(1958)When a former slave discovers he is the son of a ruthless Viking leader, he competes with his brother for the throne in northern England.

The Final Countdown
(1980)America's most powerful nuclear-run aircraft carrier is transported back in time to December 6, 1941, hours prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor.

The Heroes of Telemark
(1965)In German-occupied Norway in 1942, a resistance group attempts to sabotage the Nazi's production of essential atomic bomb components.

Ulysses
(1954)Acting legends Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn star in this adaptation of Homer’s epic, depicting Ulysses’ perilous trek home following years of war.

Lust for Life
(1956)Kirk Douglas gives a fierce portrayal of Van Gogh, an artist tornbetween the joyous inspiration of his genius and the dark desperation ofhis tormented mind.

Lonely are the Brave
(1962)Oscar winner Kirk Douglas, Walter Matthau, Gena Rowlands and Carol O'Connor star in this unforgettable, dramatic portrait of a lawless cowboy on a collision course with the modern world.

The Hook
(1963)
Detective Story
(1951)One day in a gritty NYC police precinct follows a hard-nosed detective who in order to bring justice uses strong-arm methods on criminals and witnesses including beating up an abortion doctor who may have had his wife as a patient years before.

Cast a Giant Shadow
(1966)After a brilliant career in the U.S. Army, a WWII hero is called to the new state of Israel to build an army capable of withstanding its Arab foes.

The Indian Fighter
(1955)A man who made his name fighting the Sioux returns to the West after the war to forge a peace treaty that’s undermined by gold-hungry frontiersmen.