Movies by Actor - Joel McCrea (85 [Missing: 15]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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Dead Man's CurveNA | 1928 | | Action,Drama | | | Not Available |
The Five O'Clock GirlNA | 1928 | | Musical | | | Not Available |
DynamiteWealthy Cynthia is in love with not-so-wealthy Roger, who is married to Marcia. The threesome is terribly modern about the situation, and Marcia will gladly divorce Roger if Cynthia agrees to a financial settlement. But Cynthia's wea | 1929 | Cecil B. DeMille | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 7.0 (429 votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
The Jazz AgeNA | 1929 | | Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
FramedWoman swears revenge against an Inspector who was responsible for her father's death. | 1930 | George Archainbaud | Action,Crime,Drama | 6.1 (240 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
LightninLightnin' has the young man come to his hotel to find his wife who is seeking a divorce. He talks to the two who obviously are in love but they get in a tiff and the young man says ok, I am leaving and Lightnin' whispers to wife to c | 1930 | Henry King | Adventure,Comedy,Romance | 6.3 (47 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Once a SinnerNA | 1931 | | Romance | | | Not Available |
Silver Horde, TheA salmon fisherman has to choose between a bad girl and a society doll. | 1930 | George Archainbaud | Drama,Romance | 5.9 (494 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Born to LoveA war officer who is thought dead returns to the woman he loves, only to find she has remarried. | 1931 | Paul L. Stein | Drama,Romance,Thriller | 5.8 (302 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Business and PleasureOn a Mediterranean cruise, Earl Tinker, a manufacturer of razor blades, is the target of a femme fatale in the pay of a business rival, and he becomes embroiled in a feud between two Arab tribes. | 1932 | David Butler | Comedy | 6.4 (41 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Common Law, TheYoung Valerie models for an American painter who tries to make a future in Paris and they fall in love. | 1931 | Paul L. Stein | Drama,Romance | 6.0 (300 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Girls About TownTwo gold diggers prey on old rich men, but one of them falls in love with a young, rich man. | 1931 | George Cukor | Comedy,Romance | 6.8 (625 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Kept HusbandsDaughter of a wealthy family decides to marry a poor working man. | 1931 | Lloyd Bacon | Drama,Romance | 5.9 (540 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Bird of ParadiseA native girl falls for a visitor to her island, but she's chosen to be sacrificed to the volcano god. | 1932 | King Vidor | Adventure,Drama,Romance | 6.0 (1.3K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Sport Parade, TheSpoiled sports hero learns hard lessons. | 1932 | Dudley Murphy | Drama,Romance,Sport | 5.8 (240 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Lost Squadron, TheIn hard times just after World War I, three ex-fighter pilots manage to land jobs as Hollywood stunt fliers working for dictatorial director Von Furst. | 1932 | George Archainbaud | Drama,History,War | 6.4 (691 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Most Dangerous Game, TheA psychotic big game hunter deliberately strands a luxury yacht on a remote island, where he begins to hunt its passengers for sport. | 1932 | Irving Pichel, Ernest B. Schoedsack | Action,Adventure,Horror | 7.1 (12K votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Bed of RosesA former prostitute, determined to reform upon leaving prison, falls in love with a cotton barge owner and must choose between him and her banker lover. | 1933 | Gregory La Cava | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.5 (849 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Chance at HeavenAn ambitious mechanic is tempted to desert his wonderful girlfriend when a silly but rich debutante falls for him. | 1933 | William A. Seiter | Drama,Romance | 6.0 (560 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
One Man's JourneyNA | 1933 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
RockabyeActress Judy Carroll, from the gas-house district has been trained, educated and developed so well by her manager, that not even the publicity-seeking world of the theater has guessed her antecedents. But she has not loved well or wi | 1932 | George Cukor, George Fitzmaurice | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 5.7 (423 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Silver Cord, TheA domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new bride. She immediately sets to work at sabotaging their marriage as well as the engagement of her younger and weaker son. | 1933 | John Cromwell | Drama,Romance | 6.9 (519 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Gambling LadyLady Lee, gambler's daughter, plies her trade while pondering the proposal of a social-register suitor. | 1934 | Archie Mayo | Drama,Mystery | 6.6 (1K votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Half a SinnerNA | 1934 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
Richest Girl in the World, TheAn heiress switches places with her secretary in order to find a man who will love her for who she is and not for her money. | 1934 | William A. Seiter | Comedy,Romance | 6.3 (883 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Barbary CoastMary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiance dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Louis Charnalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in San Francisco in the 1850s. | 1935 | Howard Hawks, William Wyler | Adventure,Drama,Romance | 6.8 (1.7K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Our Little GirlA troubled child tries to patch up her parents' broken marriage by running away. | 1935 | John S. Robertson | Comedy,Drama,Family | 6.5 (504 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Private WorldsThe work of a progressive female psychiatrist and her colleague at a mental hospital is threatened by the arrival of a conservative new supervisor, who disapproves of both her methods and the fact that she is a woman in a "man's fiel | 1935 | Gregory La Cava | Drama | 6.5 (329 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
SplendorThe once-great Lorrimore family faces bankruptcy unless older son Brighton marries wealthy Edith Gilbert. When Brighton instead returns from a trip with his new wife Phyllis, she receives a cool reception from his family. Phyllis wan | 1935 | Elliott Nugent | Comedy,Romance | 6.2 (312 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Woman WantedJust after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another auto. Ann escapes and ends up in the vehicle of Tony Baxter, a lawyer who has eyes for her. | 1935 | George B. Seitz | Crime,Drama | 6.5 (423 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Adventure in ManhattanA reporter meets an actress whose producer is a presumed-dead thief, and stakes his reputation on predicting the next crime. | 1936 | Edward Ludwig | Adventure,Comedy,Crime | 6.5 (716 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Banjo on My KneeBelieving he has killed a guest, a groom flees on his wedding night. | 1936 | John Cromwell | Comedy,Drama,Romance | 6.2 (588 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Come and Get ItAn ambitious lumberjack abandons his saloon girl lover so that he can marry into wealth, but years later becomes infatuated with the woman's daughter. | 1936 | Howard Hawks, William Wyler, Richard Rosson | Drama,Romance | 6.9 (2.1K votes) | 99 | 20220806 |
These ThreeTwo school teachers and the man they both love face ruin when a malicious student cooks up a lie. | 1936 | William Wyler | Drama,Romance | 7.4 (2.6K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Two in a CrowdWhen two halves of a thousand-dollar bill are discovered in the snow, the penniless pair that individually grabs each half must come to terms. Actress Julia Wayne needs the whole $1,000, and so does sportsman Larry Stevens. Since com | 1936 | Alfred E. Green | Comedy,Romance | 6.4 (75 votes) | 85 | 20220414 |
Dead EndThe lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum. | 1937 | William Wyler | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.3 (7.3K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Internes Can't Take MoneyIn his first film, young Dr. Kildare helps a female ex-con find her child. | 1937 | Alfred Santell | Crime,Drama,Romance | 6.9 (586 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Wells FargoThe life and career of a Wells Fargo official frames this fictionalized account of the express company's formation. | 1937 | Frank Lloyd | Drama,History,Western | 6.5 (567 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Woman Chases ManFormer millionaire B.J. Nolan is useless with money, having lost most of his fortune on crazy schemes. His son, Kenneth, has the opposite problem thanks to good sense and a large inheritance bequeathed by his mother. In order to rais | 1937 | John G. Blystone | Comedy,Romance | 6.4 (404 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Three Blind MiceThree sisters take their small inheritance and move from Kansas to California in search of rich husbands. To start with Pamela poses as a socialite and Moira and Elizabeth pretend to be her staff. | 1938 | William A. Seiter | Comedy | 6.4 (329 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Youth Takes a FlingJoe Meadows (Joel McCrea), a sensitive lad from Kansas, arrives in New York to begin a sea-faring career. But due to the scarcity of jobs in that field he accepts work at an ocean-site resort. There he immediately becomes to object o | 1938 | Archie Mayo | Comedy,Romance | 5.8 (46 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Espionage AgentWhen Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplomatic service to go undercover to route out an espionage ring planning to destroy American industrial capability. | 1939 | Lloyd Bacon | Crime,Drama,Mystery | 5.9 (360 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
They Shall Have MusicA boy runs away from home and ends up at a music school for poor children. When the school suffers hard times, he enlists the aid of violinist Heifetz to save the day. | 1939 | Archie Mayo | Drama,Family,Music | 6.9 (435 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Union PacificIn 1862, Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads compete westward across the wilderness toward California. | 1939 | Cecil B. DeMille | Drama,Western | 7.1 (3K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
Foreign CorrespondentOn the eve of World War II, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London. | 1940 | Alfred Hitchcock | Action,Romance,Thriller | 7.5 (20.2K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
He Married His WifeRace horse owner pays so much attention to business he winds up divorced from his wife. His alimony payments are so steep he plots with his lawyer to get her married off. | 1940 | Roy Del Ruth | Comedy | 6.1 (222 votes) | 83 | 20220414 |
Primrose PathA young woman from a family of prostitutes falls in love with a hard-working man, but when he finds out the truth about her background, their romance becomes jeopardized. | 1940 | Gregory La Cava | Drama,Mystery,Romance | 6.9 (1.5K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Reaching for the SunA backwoodsman comes to Detroit to get a job and earn money to buy an outboard motor. | 1941 | William A. Wellman | Drama,Romance | 6.8 (82 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Sullivans TravelsHollywood director John L Sullivan sets out to experience life as a homeless person in order to gain relevant life experience for his next movie. | 1941 | Preston Sturges | Adventure,Comedy,Drama | 7.9 (25.8K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Great Man's Lady, TheA 100-year-old pioneer woman tells her story in flashbacks. | 1941 | William A. Wellman | Drama,Romance,Western | 6.7 (757 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Palm Beach Story, TheA New York inventor needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire with a capricious high-society sister. | 1942 | Preston Sturges | Comedy,Romance | 7.5 (11.7K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
More the Merrier, TheDuring the World War II housing shortage in Washington, two men and a woman share a single apartment and the older man plays Cupid to the other two. | 1943 | George Stevens | Comedy | 7.7 (6.4K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Buffalo BillThe story of William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, legendary westerner, from his days as an army scout to his later activities as owner of a Wild West show. | 1944 | William A. Wellman | Drama,Western | 6.4 (1.5K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Great Moment, TheThe biography of Dr. W. T. Morgan, a 19th century Boston dentist, during his quest to have anesthesia, in the form of ether, accepted by the public and the medical and dental establishment. | 1944 | Preston Sturges | Biography,Drama | 6.3 (955 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Unseen, TheA secretive widower hires a governess for his children, a willful boy and impressionable girl. Strange occurrences and the governess's curiosity lead her to unlock the secrets of the mysterious and uninhabited brownstone next door. | 1945 | Lewis Allen | Drama,Film-Noir,Horror | 6.0 (446 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
The VirginianNA | 1946 | | Western | | | Not Available |
RamrodViolent feud between Connie Dickason, the owner of the Circle 66 ranch and rancher Frank Ivey, the self-proclaimed boss of an otherwise public grazing land. | 1947 | André De Toth | Action,Romance,Western | 6.7 (1.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Four Faces WestIn New Mexico, a cowpoke forces a banker at gunpoint to give him a loan without collateral, in exchange for an IOU but the marshal and his posse chase after him. | 1948 | Alfred E. Green | Western | 7.1 (830 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Colorado TerritoryIn Colorado territory, outlaw Wes McQueen escapes jail to pull a railroad robbery but, upon meeting pretty settler Julie Ann, he wonders about going straight. | 1949 | Raoul Walsh | Western | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
South of St. LouisThe friendship of three Texas Ranchers. Later their ranch was destroyed by Cotrell, of the Union army,and his band of outlaw raiders. The original title was "Distant Drums", this was a description of Civil War army deserters. | 1949 | Ray Enright | Western | 6.0 (480 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
FrenchieFrenchie Fontaine sells her successful business in New Orleans to come West. Her reason? Find the men who killed her father, Frank Dawson. But she only knows one of the two who did and she's determined to find out the other. | 1950 | Louis King | Western | 6.4 (470 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Outriders, TheIn 1865, three escaped Confederate POWs are coerced into joining an offshoot of Quantrill's raiders who are planning to rob a Union gold shipment concealed in a civilian wagon train going from Santa Fe to St. Louis. | 1950 | Roy Rowland | Western | 6.1 (657 votes) | 93 | 20220315 |
Saddle TrampNA | 1950 | | Drama,Western | | | Not Available |
Stars in My CrownIn 1865, the small Southern town of Walsburg has become so dangerous, that Parson Josiah Doziah Gray gives his sermons while holding a gun. | 1950 | Jacques Tourneur | Family,Western | 7.4 (2.1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Cattle DriveA cowboy finds the spoiled son of a railroad magnate lost in the deserted hills and teaches him survival skills and hard work values. | 1951 | Kurt Neumann | Western | 6.5 (646 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
San Francisco Story, TheIn 1856, San Francisco is the scene of political battles between criminal organizations led by corrupt politicians and Vigilantes Committees formed by honest citizens. | 1952 | Robert Parrish | Western | 6.1 (285 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
San Francisco Story, TheNA | 1952 | | | | | Not Available |
The Lone HandNA | 1953 | | Drama,Western | | | Not Available |
Shoot First [Rough Shoot]A retired U.S. Army Colonel living in England stumbles upon a spy ring when he shoots buckshot at a poacher during a hunt. | 1953 | Robert Parrish | Adventure,Thriller | 6.1 (278 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Black Horse CanyonNA | 1954 | | Drama,Western | | | Not Available |
Border RiverNA | 1954 | | Western | | | Not Available |
Stranger on HorsebackA circuit judge in the old west attempts to bring a suspected killer to justice. The judge runs afoul of the killer's rich cattle baron father in the process. | 1955 | Jacques Tourneur | Drama,Western | 6.6 (777 votes) | 66 | 20231223 |
WichitaIn 1874, after noticing the total lawlessness in Wichita, Wyatt Earp reluctantly accepts the Marshal's job and runs into the worst local troublemakers. | 1955 | Jacques Tourneur | Western | 6.9 (1.9K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
First Texan, TheEastern lawyer Sam Houston moves to Texas. At the request of President Jackson, he leads the Texan independence movement and wins the decisive battle against the Mexican army to gain Texas independence. | 1956 | Byron Haskin | Biography,History,Western | 6.2 (461 votes) | 82 | 20220315 |
Gunsight RidgeStage line agent investigates a series of robberies by taking the job of a deputy sheriff in a border Arizona town. | 1957 | Francis D. Lyon | Action,Adventure,Crime | 6.3 (573 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
The OklahomanNA | 1957 | | Western | | | Not Available |
Tall Stranger, TheBack from the Civil War, an ex-Yankee officer aids a wagon train of former Confederates settle in a prosperous valley marred by cattle-rustling and land-grabbing feuds. | 1957 | Thomas Carr | Western | 6.4 (933 votes) | 81 | 20240625 |
Trooper HookWhen Apache chief Nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by Sergeant Hook, but Nanchez escapes custody and attempts to re-claim his son. | 1957 | Charles Marquis Warren | Drama,Western | 6.6 (864 votes) | 81 | 20220731 |
Cattle EmpireReleased from prison, a trail boss is solicited by rival cattle barons to drive their respective cattle herds to Fort Clemson. | 1958 | Charles Marquis Warren | Western | 6.1 (757 votes) | 83 | 20231013 |
Fort MassacreA cavalry troop finds itself under constant attack by Indians. | 1958 | Joseph M. Newman | Western | 6.2 (1.1K votes) | 80 | 20240715 |
Gunfight at Dodge City, TheAfter his brother the sheriff is murdered, Bat Masterson is elected to the job and is determined to find the killer and make Dodge City safe. | 1959 | Joseph M. Newman | Western | 6.2 (852 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Crowning Experience, TheInspired by the accomplishments of Mary McCleod Bethune, who made and sold so many sweet potato pies that, with her earnings, she established many schools for the under-privileged, this film was funded by the world-wide Moral Rearmam | 1960 | Marion Clayton Anderson, Rickard Tegström | Biography,Drama,Musical | 6.5 (23 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Ride the High CountryAn ex-union soldier is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him. | 1962 | Sam Peckinpah | Drama,Western | 7.5 (13K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
The Great American CowboyNA | 1974 | | Documentary,Sport | | | Not Available |
Mustang CountryA rancher and former rodeo star comes across a runaway boy while he is hunting a wild stallion. | 1976 | John C. Champion | Drama,Family,Western | 6.2 (262 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
The Young RoundersNA | 1971 | | Western | | | Not Available |