Dean Jagger
Dean Jagger (November 7, 1903 – February 5, 1991) was an American film, stage, and television actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Twelve O'Clock High (1949). Other notable films in which Jagger appeared include The Robe (1953), White Christmas (1954), Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), King Creole (1958), The Nun... more
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White Christmas
(1954)
Comedy, Music, Romance
Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romantically involved with the beautiful Haynes sisters who comprise a sister act.
Runtime:
120 min
Director:
Michael Curtiz
Cast:
Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen, Dean Jagger
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Bad Day at Black Rock
(1955)
Drama, Thriller
One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.
Runtime:
81 min
Director:
John Sturges
Cast:
Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Walter Brennan, Ernest Borgnine
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Vanishing Point
(1971)
Action, Drama
Kowalski works for a car delivery service, and takes delivery of a 1970 Dodge Challenger to drive from Colorado to San Francisco. Shortly after pickup, he takes a bet to get the car there in less than 15 hours.
Runtime:
99 min
Director:
Richard C. Sarafian
Cast:
Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, Dean Jagger, Victoria Medlin, Gilda Texter
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Twelve O'Clock High
(1949)
Action, Drama, War
In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a 'hard luck' bomber group. Much of the story deals with his struggle to whip his group into a disciplined fighting unit in spite of heavy losses, and withering attacks by German fighters over their targets.
Runtime:
132 min
Director:
Henry King
Cast:
Gregory Peck, Hugh Marlowe, Gary Merrill, Millard Mitchell, Dean Jagger
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Elmer Gantry
(1960)
Drama
When hedonistic but charming con man Elmer Gantry meets the beautiful Sister Sharon Falconer, a roadside revivalist, he feigns piousness to join her act as a passionate preacher. The two make a successful onstage pair, and their chemistry extends to romance. Both the show and their relationship are threatened, however, when one of Gant...
Runtime:
146 min
Director:
Richard Brooks
Cast:
Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger, Shirley Jones
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Game of Death
(1978)
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.
Runtime:
101 min
Director:
Robert Clouse
Cast:
Bruce Lee, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Chuck Norris, Colleen Camp, Hugh O'Brian
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The Nun's Story
(1959)
Drama, War
After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.
Runtime:
149 min
Director:
Fred Zinnemann
Cast:
Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, Peggy Ashcroft, Dean Jagger, Mildred Dunnock
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The Robe
(1953)
Drama, History
Marcellus is a tribune in the time of Christ. He is in charge of the group that is assigned to crucify Jesus. Drunk, he wins Jesus' homespun robe after the crucifixion. He is tormented by nightmares and delusions after the event. Hoping to find a way to live with what he has done, and still not believing in Jesus, he returns to Palesti...
Runtime:
135 min
Director:
Henry Koster
Cast:
Richard Burton, Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Jay Robinson, Richard Boone
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Forty Guns
(1957)
Action, Western
An authoritarian rancher rules an Arizona county with her private posse of hired guns. When a new Marshall arrives to set things straight, the cattle queen finds herself falling for the avowedly non-violent lawman. Both have itchy-fingered brothers, a female gunman enters the picture, and things go desperately wrong.
Runtime:
80 min
Director:
Samuel Fuller
Cast:
Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Barry Sullivan, Dean Jagger, John Ericson
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King Creole
(1958)
Action, Drama, Music, Romance
Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightclub, and one night he gets the chance to perform. Success is imminent and the local crime boss Maxie Fields wants to hire him to perform at his night club The Blue Shade. Danny refuses, but Fields won't take no for an answer.
Runtime:
116 min
Director:
Michael Curtiz
Cast:
Elvis Presley, Carolyn Jones, Walter Matthau, Dolores Hart, Dean Jagger
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Alligator
(1980)
Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
A baby alligator is flushed down a toilet and survives by eating discarded lab animals that have been injected with growth hormones. The now gigantic animal escapes the city sewers and goes on a rampage, pursued by a cop and a big-game hunter.
Runtime:
91 min
Director:
Lewis Teague
Cast:
Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo, Dean Jagger, Sydney Lassick
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Firecreek
(1968)
Western
A peace-loving, part-time sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town.
Runtime:
104 min
Director:
Vincent McEveety
Cast:
James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Inger Stevens, Gary Lockwood, Dean Jagger
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Executive Suite
(1954)
Drama
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
Runtime:
104 min
Director:
Robert Wise
Cast:
William Holden, Barbara Stanwyck, Fredric March, June Allyson, Walter Pidgeon
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Pursued
(1947)
Western
A boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his lovely adoptive sister but his nasty adoptive brother and mysterious uncle want him dead.
Runtime:
101 min
Director:
Raoul Walsh
Cast:
Teresa Wright, Robert Mitchum, Judith Anderson, Dean Jagger, Alan Hale
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Rawhide
(1951)
Western
Not a Rowdy Yates in sight in this western set in a stop over for the California to St Louis mail stagecoach run. The two staff are warned that four dangerous outlaws are in the area, and together with a female stage passenger and her baby they wait patiently for the word to go round that these men have been caught. Can you guess where...
Runtime:
89 min
Director:
Henry Hathaway
Cast:
Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Hugh Marlowe, Dean Jagger, Edgar Buchanan
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Western Union
(1941)
Western
When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern surveyor.
Runtime:
95 min
Director:
Fritz Lang
Cast:
Robert Young, Randolph Scott, Dean Jagger, Virginia Gilmore, John Carradine
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X: The Unknown
(1956)
Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction
When a fissure explosively opens in an English mud flat during a military exercise there, injuring one soldier and killing another, an American research scientist at a nearby nuclear plant joins with a British investigator to discover why the victims were radioactively burned and why, shortly thereafter, a series of radiation-related i...
Runtime:
81 min
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Dark City
(1950)
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them.
Runtime:
98 min
Director:
William Dieterle
Cast:
Charlton Heston, Lizabeth Scott, Viveca Lindfors, Dean Jagger, Don DeFore
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The Kremlin Letter
(1970)
Action, Drama, Thriller
A network of older spies from the West recruits a young intelligence officer with a photographic memory to accompany them on a mission inside Russia. They must recover a letter written by the CIA that promises American assistance to Russia if China gets the atomic bomb.
Runtime:
120 min
Director:
John Huston
Cast:
Richard Boone, Nigel Green, Dean Jagger, Lila Kedrova, Patrick O'Neal
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Billy Rose's Jumbo
(1962)
Comedy, Music, Romance
The daughter of a circus owner fights to save her father from a takeover spearheaded by the man she loves.
Runtime:
123 min
Director:
Charles Walters
Cast:
Doris Day, Stephen Boyd, Jimmy Durante, Martha Raye, Dean Jagger
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Sister Kenny
(1946)
Drama
True story of the Australian nurse who fought to gain acceptance for her polio-treatment methods.
Runtime:
116 min
Director:
Dudley Nichols
Cast:
Rosalind Russell, Alexander Knox, Dean Jagger, Philip Merivale, Beulah Bondi
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Day of the Evil Gun
(1968)
Western
Two men on a desperate search to save a woman only one of them could have!
Runtime:
95 min
Director:
Jerry Thorpe
Cast:
Glenn Ford, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger, Harry Dean Stanton
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The Proud Rebel
(1958)
Western
Searching for a doctor who can help him get his son to speak again--the boy hadn't uttered a word since he saw his mother die in the fire that burned down the family home--a Confederate veteran finds himself facing a 30-day jail sentence when he's unfairly accused of starting a brawl in a small town. A local woman pays his fine, provid...
Runtime:
103 min
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Private Hell 36
(1954)
Crime, Drama, Thriller
In New York, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bills are found in a Los Angeles drugstore theft. Police detectives Cal Bruner and Jack Farnham investigate and are led from the drugstore to a nightclub, where singer Lili is another recipient of a stolen bill. With Lili's help, the partners tra...
Runtime:
81 min
Director:
Don Siegel
Cast:
Ida Lupino, Steve Cochran, Howard Duff, Dean Jagger, Dorothy Malone
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Parrish
(1961)
Drama, Romance
Parrish McLean lives with his mother Ellen on Sala Post's tobacco plantation in the Connecticut River Valley. His mother winds up marrying Sala's rival Judd Raike, ruthless planter who wants to drive Sala out of business. Judd insists that Parrish learn the business from the ground up.
Runtime:
138 min
Director:
Delmer Daves
Cast:
Troy Donahue, Claudette Colbert, Karl Malden, Dean Jagger, Connie Stevens
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The Honeymoon Machine
(1961)
Comedy
Lieutenant Fergie Howard, Ensign Beau Gilliam and navy scientist Jason Elderidge use their ships computer, designed to calculate missile trajectories, to calculate a roulette ball's trajectory and hit the Venice Casino. Things get complex when Admiral Fitch arrives at the same Casino.
Runtime:
87 min
Director:
Richard Thorpe
Cast:
Steve McQueen, Jim Hutton, Paula Prentiss, Brigid Bazlen, Dean Jagger
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Brigham Young
(1940)
History, Romance, Western
Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City. The plot focuses on two fictitious characters, Jonathan Kent and Zina Webb and the hardships they have to face along the way.
Runtime:
114 min
Director:
Henry Hathaway
Cast:
Tyrone Power, Linda Darnell, Dean Jagger, Brian Donlevy, Jane Darwell
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The North Star
(1943)
Drama, War
A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941.
Runtime:
108 min
Director:
Lewis Milestone
Cast:
Dana Andrews, Anne Baxter, Erich von Stroheim, Walter Huston, Walter Brennan
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The Brotherhood of the Bell
(1970)
Drama, TV Movie, Thriller
A successful professor has his life disrupted by a secret from his past — in his college days he became a member of a powerful secret society, and now the society has a job for him.
Runtime:
100 min
Director:
Paul Wendkos
Cast:
Glenn Ford, Rosemary Forsyth, Dean Jagger
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When Strangers Marry
(1944)
Drama, Mystery
A naive small-town girl comes to New York City to meet her husband, and discovers that he may be a murderer.
Runtime:
67 min
Director:
William Castle
Cast:
Dean Jagger, Kim Hunter, Robert Mitchum, Neil Hamilton
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Sierra
(1950)
Western
Ring Hassard and his father Jeff, wild horse breakers, live in a hidden mountain eyrie as Jeff is wanted for a murder he didn't commit. Things change when they take in a lost young lady, Riley Martin, who finds that Ring has "never seen a woman close up." Jeff is injured, Ring runs afoul of horse thieves and the law, and Riley (who is ...
Runtime:
83 min
Director:
Alfred E. Green
Cast:
Wanda Hendrix, Audie Murphy, Burl Ives, Dean Jagger, Richard Rober
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Having Wonderful Time
(1938)
Comedy, Romance
Teddy Shaw, a bored New York office girl, goes to a camp in the Catskill Mountains for rest and finds Chick Kirkland.
Runtime:
70 min
Director:
Alfred Santell
Cast:
Ginger Rogers, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Peggy Conklin, Lucille Ball, Lee Bowman
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The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
(1976)
Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Fact-based story of the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr., son and namesake of the famed pilot, and ensuing trial of accused and convicted killer, Bruno Hauptmann.
Runtime:
148 min
Director:
Buzz Kulik
Cast:
Cliff De Young, Anthony Hopkins, Denise Alexander, Sian Barbara Allen, Martin Balsam
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The Great Man
(1956)
Drama
Joe Harris, preparing a eulogy for popular radio commentator Herb Fuller, finds that nobody has a good word to say about him.
Runtime:
98 min
Director:
José Ferrer
Cast:
José Ferrer, Dean Jagger, Keenan Wynn, Julie London
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It's a Dog's Life
(1955)
Comedy, Drama
A bull terrier tells his life story, from the streets of the Bowery to a life of luxury.
Runtime:
88 min
Director:
Herman Hoffman
Cast:
Jeff Richards, Jarma Lewis, Edmund Gwenn, Dean Jagger, Willard Sage
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Wings in the Dark
(1935)
Adventure, Romance
In his dedicated pursuit of technology that will aid pilots to safely "fly blind" during adverse conditions. aerial innovator Ken Gordon is literally blinded in an accident, but this setback doesn't deter him from his goal.
Runtime:
75 min
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Red Sundown
(1956)
Western
When his life is saved in a shootout by a fellow gunman whose life he in turn had saved, Alex Longmire promises to give up his way of life. Riding into town he finds the only job available is deputy to sheriff Jade Murphy, an honest man caught between small farmers and a local cattle baron. And he has a pretty daughter. So Longmire dec...
Runtime:
81 min
Director:
Jack Arnold
Cast:
Rory Calhoun, Martha Hyer, Dean Jagger, Robert Middleton, Grant Williams
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My Son John
(1952)
Drama
In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.
Runtime:
122 min
Director:
Leo McCarey
Cast:
Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Dean Jagger, Robert Walker, Minor Watson
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It Grows on Trees
(1952)
Comedy, Romance
The Baxters are a typical happy American family trying to live on too little money. Mrs. Polly Baxter acquires two mysterious trees that got into a nursery shipment by mistake. They turn out to be money trees. After initial problems, Polly decides to spend the money.
Runtime:
84 min
Director:
Arthur Lubin
Cast:
Irene Dunne, Dean Jagger, Joan Evans, Richard Crenna, Edith Meiser
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Driftwood
(1947)
Drama, Family
A young Natalie Wood stars as an orphan who helps a doctor (Dean Jagger) fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely observed studies in Americana.
Runtime:
88 min