3 Movies Starring Dan Duryea

Criss Cross

Criss Cross

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1949-06-17

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

88 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (4495 Reviews)

Director:

Robert Siodmak

Cast:

Writer:

Daniel Fuchs (screenplay)

Don Tracy (novel)

Fullplot:

Romantic, obsessive Steve Thompson is drawn back to L.A. to make another try for Anna, his former wife. However, Anna belongs now to the L.A. underworld. Steve believes he can rescue her, ignoring the advice and warnings of people who would try to save him. He commits himself to a dangerous course of action that quickly takes everyone somewhere unintended.

Winchester '73

Winchester '73

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1950-07-12

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

92 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (11705 Reviews)

Director:

Anthony Mann

Genres:

Western

Cast:

Writer:

Robert L. Richards (screenplay)

Borden Chase (screenplay)

Stuart N. Lake (story)

Fullplot:

In a marksmanship contest, Lin McAdam wins a prized Winchester rifle, which is immediately stolen by the runner-up, Dutch Henry Brown. This "story of a rifle" then follows McAdams' pursuit, and the rifle as it changes hands, until a final showdown and shoot-out on a rocky mountain precipice.

Night Passage

Night Passage

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1957-07-24

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

90 min

Rated:

APPROVED

IMDB Ratings:

6.7 (2242 Reviews)

Director:

James Neilson

Genres:

Western

Cast:

Writer:

Borden Chase (screenplay)

Norman A. Fox (based upon a story by)

Fullplot:

The workers on the railroad haven't been paid in months --- that's because Whitey and his gang, including fast-shooting, dangerous, but likeable Utica Kid, keep holding up the train for its payroll. Grant McLaine, a former railroad employee who was fired in disgrace, is recruited to take the payroll through under cover. A young boy and a shoebox figure into the plot when Whitey's gang tries to hold up the train and Grant and the Kid meet again to settle an old score.

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