Tag: Adventure
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Captain Blood (1935)
Captain Blood is a 1935 pirate adventure film directed by Michael Curtiz. The film stars Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, and it is an adaptation of the 1922 novel of the same name by Rafael Sabatini. Director: Michael Curtiz Production Company: Cosmopolitan Productions Distributor: Warner Bros. Cast: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Lionel Atwill,…
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Rose Marie (1936)
Rose Marie is a 1936 Northern-Western Musical directed by W.S. Van Dyke. The film stars Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy and notably features James Stewart in a supporting role. Rose Marie is an adaptation of the 1924 Broadway musical of the same name. Director: W.S. Van Dyke Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cast: Jeanette MacDonald,…
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Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
Only Angels Have Wings is a 1939 drama film directed by Howard Hawks. The film stars Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Thomas Mitchell, and Rita Hayworth. Director: Howard Hawks Production Company: Columbia Pictures Distributor: Columbia Pictures Cast: Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Thomas Mitchell, Rita Hayworth, Richard Barthelmess, Allyn Joslyn, Sig Ruman US Box Office: $2,695,000 ($112,100,000…
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North West Frontier (1959)
North West Frontier is a 1959 British adventure film directed by J. Lee Thompson. The film stars Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall, and Herbert Lom. Director: J. Lee Thompson Production Company: The Rank Organization Distributor: Rank Film Distributors (UK), 20th Century Fox (US) Cast: Kenneth More, Lauren Bacall, Herbert Lom, Wilfrid Hyde-White, I.S. Johar, Ursula Jeans,…
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Third Man on the Mountain (1959)
Third Man on the Mountain is a 1959 adventure film directed by Ken Annakin for Walt Disney Productions. The film stars Michael Rennie, James McArthur, and Janet Munro. It is based on the novel Banner in the Sky (1955) by James Ramsey Ullman. Director: Ken Annakin Production Company: Walt Disney Productions Distributor: Buena Vista Distribution…
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The Corsican Brothers (1941)
The Corsican Brothers is a 1941 adventure film directed by Gregory Ratoff. The film stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ruth Warrick, and Akim Tamiroff. The Corsican Brothers is based on Alexander Dumas’ 1844 novella of the same name. Director: Gregory Ratoff Production Company: Edward Small Productions Distributor: United Artists Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Ruth Warrick, Akim…
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Canyon Passage (1946)
Canyon Passage is a 1946 western film directed by Jacques Tourneur. The film stars Dana Andrews and Susan Hayward. Canyon Passage is an adaptation of Ernest Haycox’s 1945 novel of the same name. Director: Jacques Tourneur Production Company: Walter Wanger Productions Distributor: Universal Pictures Cast: Dana Andrews, Brian Donlevy, Susan Hayward, Patricia Roc, Hoagy Carmichael,…
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Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
Swiss Family Robinson is a 1940 family adventure film directed by Edward Ludwig. The film stars Thomas Mitchell and Edna Best, and it is an adaptation of 1812 novel The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss. Director: Edward Ludwig Production Company: The Play’s The Thing Productions Distributor: RKO Radio Pictures Cast: Thomas Mitchell, Edna…
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The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
The Scarlet Pimpernel is a 1934 British adventure film directed by Harold Young and produced by Alexander Korda. The film stars Leslie Howard, Merle Oberon, and Raymond Massey. The Scarlet Pimpernel was based on the 1903 stage play and 1905 novel of the same name by Baroness Elma Orczy. Director: Harold Young Production Company: London…
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Treasure Island (1950)
Treasure Island is a 1950 adventure film directed by Byron Haskin and produced by Walt Disney. The film stars Bobby Driscoll and Robert Newton and it is based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1883 novel Treasure Island. Director: Byron Haskin Production Company: RKO-Walt Disney British Productions Limited Distributor: RKO Radio Pictures Cast: Bobby Driscoll, Robert Newton,…