Movies by Actor - Howard Da Silva (48 [Missing: 11]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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Abe Lincoln in IllinoisHumble Abraham Lincoln gains the respect of his Illinois neighbors, growing in stature and respect until he is elected President in 1860 and departs for Washington. | 1940 | John Cromwell | Biography,Drama,History | 7.3 (1.8K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Abe Lincoln in IllinoisNA | 1940 | | | | | Not Available |
I'm Still AliveSteve Bennett is a daring flier who crashes airplanes for the movies, and Laura Marley is an arrogant movie star who is transformed into a very likable woman when she marries Steve. But she, fearing for his life, at her insistence St | 1940 | Irving Reis | Action,Adventure,Drama | 5.8 (82 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Bad Men of MissouriThe Younger brothers, Cole (Dennis Morgan), Bob (Wayne Morris) and Jim (Arthur Kennedy), return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick (Victor Jory), a crooked banker who has been buying | 1941 | Ray Enright | Western | 5.7 (319 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Blues in the Night"Jigger' Pine forms a band that includes singer Ginger 'Character' Powell, wife of the trumpeter Leo Powell, and Nickie Haroyen and Peppi. All of them dedicate themselves to work as a unit and to play 'blues' music. The dedication is | 1941 | Anatole Litvak | Crime,Drama,Music | 6.8 (1.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Nine Lives Are Not EnoughAn investigative crime reporter helps the cops solve the case of a missing tycoon who's later found dead in a cheap boarding house. | 1941 | A. Edward Sutherland | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 6.0 (357 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Sea Wolf, TheAfter being fished out of the sea by a sailer, three fugitives find themselves prisoners of the ship's brutal skipper who refuses to put them ashore and they hatch an escape plan during a crew mutiny. | 1941 | Michael Curtiz | Adventure,Drama | 7.5 (3.7K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Steel Against the SkyRough-hewn Rocky Evans has two great loves--his job building bridges and beautiful Helen Powers, his boss' daughter. But it's Rocky's shiftless brother Chuck who wins Helen's affections. Chuck even takes a job on Rocky's bridge-build | 1941 | A. Edward Sutherland | Action,Adventure,Comedy | 5.8 (228 votes) | 67 | 20220414 |
Strange AlibiIn a pre-arranged set-up, a cop strikes his police-chief, is fired and infiltrates the mob but when the police-chief is murdered, the ex-cop is unable to prove his innocence and is left-out in the cold, on the wrong side of the law. | 1941 | D. Ross Lederman | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.2 (121 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Wild Bill Hickok RidesIn 1870s Montana, Wild Bill Hickok fights against injustices brought upon the settlers by a crooked land-developer aided by a dishonest sheriff and illegal land-grabbers. | 1942 | Ray Enright | Western | 6.0 (142 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Big Shot, TheFearing life in prison for a fourth offense, convict Duke Berne pulls out of an armored car robbery, planned by his crooked lawyer, but he is framed for the robbery anyway. | 1942 | Lewis Seiler | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.7 (899 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Bullet ScarsDr. Steven Bishop is taken to the hideout of Frank Dillon and his gang to treat the wounded Joe Madison. Joe's nurse sister Nora Madison is also taken. Dillon tells Bishop that if Joe dies, he will be killed, but Bishop knows he will | 1942 | D. Ross Lederman | Drama | 6.1 (188 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
Juke GirlDanny and Steve are migrant farm workers who wind up in Cat Tail, Florida. Cat Tail is run by Madden Packing and Danny works for Madden while Steve works for the underdog farmer named Nick. After the Tomato crop is destroyed by Madde | 1942 | Curtis Bernhardt | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 6.3 (499 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Native LandPaul Robeson narrates a mix of dramatizations and archival footage about the bill of rights being under attack during the 1930s by union busting corporations, their spies and contractors. In dramatizations, we see a Michigan farmer b | 1942 | Leo Hurwitz, Paul Strand | Drama,History | 6.4 (349 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
The Omaha TrailNA | 1942 | | Romance,Western | | | Not Available |
Tonight We Raid CalaisDuring WW2, a British commando lands in Nazi-occupied France to locate a German munitions plant and to mark the target with a beacon for the Allied night bombers sent to destroy it. | 1943 | John Brahm | Action,Drama,Romance | 6.4 (220 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Lost Weekend, TheThe desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout. | 1945 | Billy Wilder | Drama,Film-Noir | 7.9 (36K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Blue Dahlia, TheAn ex-bomber pilot is suspected of murdering his unfaithful wife. | 1946 | George Marshall | Crime,Film-Noir,Mystery | 7.2 (8.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Two Years Before the MastThe playboy son of a wealthy shipping magnate discovers at first hand the desperate privations suffered by the crew of one of his father's ships after he is unwillingly press-ganged aboard. | 1946 | John Farrow | Action,Adventure,Drama | 6.9 (507 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Blaze of NoonIn the 1920s, four brothers fly for the fledgling U.S. Air Mail Service. | 1947 | John Farrow | Action,Drama | 6.2 (183 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
UnconqueredIntrepid frontiersman Chris Holden foils the political and personal ambitions of renegade Martin Garth in the Ohio Valley following the French and Indian War. | 1947 | Cecil B. DeMille | Adventure,Drama,History | 7.0 (2.4K votes) | 146 | 20211228 |
They Live by NightAn escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning. | 1948 | Nicholas Ray | Crime,Film-Noir,Romance | 7.5 (8K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Border IncidentMexican and American federal agents tackle a vicious gang exploiting illegal farm workers in southern California. | 1949 | Anthony Mann | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.0 (2.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Great Gatsby, TheA Jazz Age bootlegger learns the hard way about the wages of sin. | 1949 | Elliott Nugent | Drama,Mystery,Romance | 6.5 (725 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Three HusbandsWhen a recently deceased playboy gets to heaven and is granted one wish--granted to all newcomers--he requests that he be able to see the reactions of three husbands. | 1950 | Irving Reis | Comedy | 5.7 (226 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
TripoliIn 1805, the United States battles the pirates of Tripoli as the Marines fight to raise the American flag | 1950 | Will Price | Action,Adventure,History | 5.8 (453 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Underworld Story, TheThe story of the fight of a small-town newspaper to free an innocent girl of a murder charge, with the publisher of a metropolitan city newspaper heading, by forced circumstances, the opposing forces. | 1950 | Cy Endfield | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Wyoming MailNA | 1950 | | Western | | | Not Available |
Fourteen HoursAn unhappy man threatens suicide by standing on the ledge of a high-rise building for 14 hours. | 1951 | Henry Hathaway | Drama,Film-Noir,Thriller | 7.1 (2.6K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
MIn this Americanization of the 1931 German thriller, both the police and the criminal underworld stalk a mysterious killer who preys on small children. | 1951 | Joseph Losey | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.8 (2.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
At The Stroke Of TwelveThis entry in Warner's "Broadway Brevity" series of shorts is based on Damon Runyon's short story, "The Old Doll's House". Racketeer Lance McGowan, on the night he has decided to go straight, finds himself caught between the gunfire | 1941 | Jean Negulesco | Drama,Short | 6.5 (51 votes) | 20 | 20211228 |
David and LisaTeenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home for mentally disturbed young people. | 1962 | Frank Perry | Drama | 7.2 (3K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
HamletNA | 1964 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Outrage, TheTravelers in the 1870s Southwest discuss a recent murder trial in which all the principals told differing stories about the events. | 1964 | Martin Ritt | Crime,Drama,Western | 6.3 (2.2K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Nevada SmithA half-American Indian and half-white teenager evolves into a hardened killer as he tracks down his parents' murderers. | 1966 | Henry Hathaway | Drama,Western | 6.9 (8.1K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
1776A musical retelling of the American Revolution's political struggle in the Continental Congress to declare independence. | 1972 | Peter H. Hunt | Drama,Family,History | 7.6 (9.4K votes) | 141 | 20211228 |
Great Gatsby, TheA Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his nouveau riche neighbor, who obsesses over his lost love. | 1974 | Jack Clayton | Drama,Romance | 6.4 (24.7K votes) | 144 | 20211228 |
I'm a Stranger Here MyselfNA | 1974 | | Documentary | | | Not Available |
Missiles of October, TheIn October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis. | 1974 | Anthony Page | Drama,History,Thriller | 8.1 (1.1K votes) | 150 | 20240427 |
Smile Jenny, You're DeadAn ex-cop protects his ex-partner's supermodel daughter when she becomes the target of an obsessed psychopath who kills the men intimately involved with her. | 1974 | Jerry Thorpe | Crime,Drama | 6.7 (271 votes) | 100 | 20221228 |
Private Files of J. Edgar HooverThe story of the late J. Edgar Hoover, who was head of the FBI from 1924-1972. The film follows Hoover from his racket-busting days through his reign under eight U.S. presidents. | 1977 | Larry Cohen | Biography,Drama | 6.1 (718 votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
The Greatest Man in the WorldNA | 1980 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
PowerNA | 1980 | | Action,Biography,Drama | | | Not Available |
Mommie DearestThe abusive and traumatic adoptive upbringing of Christina Crawford at the hands of her mother, screen queen Joan Crawford, is depicted. | 1981 | Frank Perry | Biography,Drama | 6.7 (15.8K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
Garbo TalksThe son of a woman dying of a brain tumor tries to fulfill his mother's last wish: to meet Greta Garbo. | 1984 | Sidney Lumet | Comedy,Drama | 6.4 (1.6K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
The Dog in the OrchardNA | 1941 | | Drama,Romance,Short | | | Not Available |
Five Were ChosenNA | 1944 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Keep the FaithNA | 1972 | | Comedy | | | Not Available |
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad WorldNA | TBA | | Comedy | | | Not Available |