Walter Bernstein

Walter Bernstein

August 20, 1919 · 107 years old

In February 1941, Bernstein was drafted into the U.S. Army. Eventually attaining the rank of Sergeant, he spent most of World War II as a correspondent on the staff of the Army newspaper Yank, filing dispatches from Iran, Palestine, Egypt, North Africa, Sicily and Yugoslavia. He wrote of his experie…

Known For

12 titles
1
The Magnificent Seven

The Magnificent Seven

1960 · 2h 8m · Movie

Seven gunfighters are hired by Mexican peasants to liberate their village from oppressive bandits.

7.7
2
Fail Safe

Fail Safe

1964 · 1h 52m · Movie

A technical malfunction sends American planes to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted?

8.0
3
The Train

The Train

1964 · 2h 13m · Movie

In 1944, a German colonel loads a train with French art treasures to send to Germany. The Resistance must stop it without damaging the cargo.

7.8
4
The Front

The Front

1976 · 1h 35m · Movie

In 1953, a cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

7.3
5
The Molly Maguires

The Molly Maguires

1970 · 2h 4m · Movie

In 1876 Pennsylvania, a group of Irish immigrant coal miners begin to retaliate against the cruelty of their work environment.

6.8
6
Yanks

Yanks

1979 · 2h 18m · Movie

Joining WWII, USA ships soldiers to UK. Matt and John arrive in 1942. Each see a local woman - married or to be engaged with soldiers serving faraway.

6.4
7
Little Miss Marker

Little Miss Marker

1980 · 1h 43m · Movie

A gruff bookie's life is turned upside-down when he gets a 6-year-old kid as collateral for a bet.

6.4
8
Miss Evers' Boys

Miss Evers' Boys

1997 · 1h 58m · Movie

The true story of the U.S. Government's 1932 Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, in which a group of black test subjects were allowed to die, despite a cure having been developed.

7.1
9
Trumbo

Trumbo

2007 · 1h 36m · Movie

Through a focus on the life of Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976), this film examines the effects on individuals and families of a congressional pursuit of Hollywood Communists after World War II. Trumbo was one of several writers, directo...

7.4
10
The Money Trap

The Money Trap

1965 · 1h 31m · Movie

When half-a-million dollars disappears from a doctor office's safe, the cops assigned to the burglary case, Joe and Pete, decide to find the money and keep it for themselves.

6.2
11
Durango

Durango

1999 · 1h 38m · Movie

In 1939 Ireland, a young man decides to lead a forty mile cattle drive rather than selling his cattle to an unscrupulous local buyer. Brenda Fricker appears as Keeslar's aunt and Mark Lambert is an army deserter, who signs up for ...

6.4
12
Something's Got to Give

Something's Got to Give

1962 · 37m · Movie

Remake of "My Favorite Wife," unfinished because of star Marilyn Monroe's firing, rehiring, and sudden August 1962 death.

8.3