Gordon Douglas

Gordon Douglas

December 15, 1907 · 118 years old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Douglas (born Gordon Douglas Brickner; December 15, 1907 – September 29, 1993) was an American film director, who directed many different genres of films over the course of a five-decade career in motion pictures.

Known For

33 titles
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Them!

Them!

1954 · 1h 34m · Movie

The earliest atomic tests in New Mexico cause common ants to mutate into giant man-eating monsters that threaten civilization.

7.2
2
In Like Flint

In Like Flint

1967 · 1h 54m · Movie

Super-spy Flint takes on a cabal of women plotting to rule the world.

6.1
3
Robin and the 7 Hoods

Robin and the 7 Hoods

1964 · 2h 3m · Movie

In Prohibition-era Chicago, two rival gangs compete for control of the city's rackets.

6.4
4
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970 · 1h 48m · Movie

In San Francisco, a high-priced call girl is murdered and the case is assigned to Police Lieutenant Virgil Tibbs.

6.0
5
The Detective

The Detective

1968 · 1h 54m · Movie

While grappling with his wife's infidelity, an NYPD detective investigates the murder of a gay man, which he discovers is linked to official corruption involving sex and drugs.

6.5
6
Tony Rome

Tony Rome

1967 · 1h 50m · Movie

Tough Miami P.I. Tony Rome's hired by a millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter. In the search, he has several encounters with local hoods as well as the Miami police.

6.5
7
Saps at Sea

Saps at Sea

1940 · 56m · Movie

Oliver suffers a nervous breakdown as a result of working in a horn factory, but after he follows doctor's orders about getting some sea air, he finds an ex-con is aboard.

7.1
8
Young at Heart

Young at Heart

1954 · 1h 57m · Movie

The life of the youngest of three sisters in a musical family is complicated by the separate arrivals of a charming composer and a cynical music arranger.

6.7
9
Follow That Dream

Follow That Dream

1962 · 1h 49m · Movie

A family of ragtag vagabonds sets up a makeshift home on a Florida beach after becoming marooned there, prompting an uptight local bureaucrat to attempt to evict them.

6.5
10
Lady in Cement

Lady in Cement

1968 · 1h 33m · Movie

During an ocean dive, Miami gumshoe Tony Rome (Frank Sinatra) finds a woman's body with her feet encased in a concrete block and sets out to solve the murder case.

5.8
11
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

1950 · 1h 42m · Movie

Starting with a violent prison break, clever, ruthless Ralph Cotter corrupts everyone around him.

7.1
12
Rio Conchos

Rio Conchos

1964 · 1h 47m · Movie

A former Confederate officer and a Mexican try to prevent a former Confederate colonel from selling stolen rifles to renegade Apaches in Mexico.

6.6
13
Stagecoach

Stagecoach

1966 · 1h 55m · Movie

On the stagecoach to Cheyenne, a mixed group of passengers must work together to survive the arduous journey and the Indian attacks.

6.1
14
Only the Valiant

Only the Valiant

1951 · 1h 45m · Movie

A despised cavalry commander is unfairly blamed by his troop for the death of a popular officer and must redeem himself in front of his men during an Indian attack on the fort.

6.5
15
Skin Game

Skin Game

1971 · 1h 42m · Movie

In 1857, con man Quincy Drew and his black friend Jason O'Rourke swindle slave owners into buying Jason, who's a free man, and later share the profits when Jason escapes captivity.

7.0
16
The Fatal Glass of Beer

The Fatal Glass of Beer

1933 · 18m · Movie

The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."

6.6
17
Chickens Come Home

Chickens Come Home

1931 · 30m · Movie

Mr. Hardy is running for mayor but an old flame of ill repute shows up to blackmail him with an old naughty photograph.

7.4
18
Viva Knievel!

Viva Knievel!

1977 · 1h 46m · Movie

He's powered his Harley over cars, trucks, lions, infernos and plummeted headlong into a canyon. But if the mob has its way, his next incredible leap will land him six feet under.

3.7
19
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946 · 1h 2m · Movie

Expensive diamonds are stolen but before the thief can fence them he is strangled by ex-con Cueball, who then takes the gems and continues murdering people he believes are trying to swindle him.

5.9
20
Between Midnight and Dawn

Between Midnight and Dawn

1950 · 1h 29m · Movie

Prowl car cops on night duty romance a reluctant young woman who works for the department while in danger from a vengeful racketeer.

6.5
21
Yellowstone Kelly

Yellowstone Kelly

1959 · 1h 31m · Movie

In 1870s, in the Sioux territory south of the Missouri, trapper and Indian scout Luther Yellowstone Kelly is hired by the army at Fort Buford but runs into trouble with the Sioux.

6.5
22
The Nevadan

The Nevadan

1950 · 1h 21m · Movie

A mysterious stranger crosses paths with an outlaw bank robber and a greedy rancher.

6.3
23
Walk a Crooked Mile

Walk a Crooked Mile

1948 · 1h 31m · Movie

During the Cold War, at a California atomic research plant, an FBI agent and a Scotland Yard inspector join forces to eliminate a foreign atomic spy ring operating in the USA and the UK.

6.3
24
Way... Way Out

Way... Way Out

1966 · 1h 41m · Movie

In a futuristic world, the USA decides to send a married couple of astronauts to its moon base in order to prevent any improper contact with the Soviet female cosmonauts manning the USSR moon base.

5.3
25
Chuka

Chuka

1967 · 1h 45m · Movie

While Indians besiege a U.S. Army fort in 1876, residents of the fort, a gunfighter, a stagecoach driver, two Mexican women, and a motley company of soldiers, try to come to terms with their pasts.

6.3
26
Harlow

Harlow

1965 · 2h 5m · Movie

A screen adaption of the blistering best-seller which examines the story of platinum blonde bombshell Jean Harlow (Carroll Baker) who rose to fame in the reckless Hollywood of the 1930s.

5.5
27
Call Me Bwana

Call Me Bwana

1963 · 1h 33m · Movie

A returning moon capsule with vital information goes off-course and lands in Africa, where the little-known Ekele tribesmen find it. Washington orders African expert, Matthew Merriwether - an utter fraud and authority only on femi...

5.3
28
The Doolins of Oklahoma

The Doolins of Oklahoma

1949 · 1h 30m · Movie

Former Dalton gang member Bill Doolin puts together his own bank-robbing gang but federal Marshals are closing in.

6.4
29
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

1973 · 1h 34m · Movie

Vigilante Slaughter comes under attack from Duncan, a local money launderer whose hit-man traps Slaughter in a car at a cliff, but Slaughter escapes, arms himself, and goes after Duncan's hideout.

5.8
30
The McConnell Story

The McConnell Story

1955 · 1h 46m · Movie

A Korean War fighter pilot hero returns home to test fly the new Sabre jets despite his wife's uneasiness regarding his job.

6.3
31
Skullduggery

Skullduggery

1970 · 1h 45m · Movie

A female anthropologist goes on an expedition to a remote location in Papua New Guinea searching for ancient human remains, accompanied by a fortune seeker looking to mine a rare mineral. There, they encounter a new species of ape.

4.7
32
Sincerely Yours

Sincerely Yours

1955 · 1h 55m · Movie

Tony Warrin has it all: a popular pianist who plays any style, he has money, great clothes, a penthouse overlooking Central Park, a rich blond fiancée, a loyal brunette secretary secretly in love with him, and a date at Carnegie H...

5.3
33
So This Is Love

So This Is Love

1953 · 1h 41m · Movie

Biopic of opera star Grace Moore, who was killed in a plane crash in 1947.

5.9