Movies by Actor - Robert Preston (54 [Missing: 7]) 
| Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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| Illegal TrafficG-Man Charles Bent Martin is sent out to break up a nationwide racket. A transport company is aiding fugitives making a getaway in exchange for the lion's share of their loot. Through an old friend, whom he once barnstormed in an ... | 1938 | Louis King | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.1 (35 votes) | 67 | 20230424 |
| King of AlcatrazA convict who has just escaped from Alcatraz Prison takes over a passenger ship. Two of the ship's crew hatch a plot to overpower him and rescue the ship's passengers. | 1938 | Robert Florey | Adventure,Crime,Drama | 6.7 (97 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
| Beau GesteThree adopted English brothers join the French Foreign Legion in North Africa after one of them steals their adoptive family's famous heirloom sapphire. | 1939 | William A. Wellman | Action,Adventure,Drama | 7.6 (5.9K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
| DisbarredThe Bar Association disbars attorney Tyler Cradon when it appears he was implicated in the murder of a prominent vice crusader. Cradon, not wishing to be without an income,is impressed by the way Joan Carroll handled a small-town mur | 1939 | Robert Florey | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 5.8 (43 votes) | 58 | 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 |
| Moon Over BurmaThe managers of a teak lumber camp in Burma compete for the affections of a beautiful American entertainer who gets stranded in Rangoon. | 1940 | Louis King | Adventure,Romance | 6.7 (71 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| North West Mounted PoliceIn 1885, a Texas Ranger travels to Canada to arrest a trapper who's wanted for murder and who's stirring up the Natives in a rebellion against the Canadian government. | 1940 | Cecil B. DeMille | Drama,Romance,Western | 6.5 (1.6K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
| TyphoonHaving been marooned on an isolated island as a child, Dea grows to adulthood without human contact, her only companion being the chimp ""Koko."" Years later, on a South Sea island, Skipper Joe, a former bookie who has traded chasin... | 1940 | Louis King | Adventure,Romance | 5.8 (145 votes) | 70 | 20240609 |
| Lady from Cheyenne, TheHow a liberated teacher brought women's suffrage to Wyoming in 1869. | 1941 | Frank Lloyd | Comedy,Drama,Western | 6.1 (149 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| New York TownVictor Ballard is a poor but happy-go-lucky New York sidewalk photographer who shares a studio apartment with a painter from Poland, Stefan Janowski. When Victor shoots a photo of Alexandra Curtis, he realizes she is desperate and in | 1941 | Charles Vidor | Comedy,Romance | 6.4 (71 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
| Night of January 16th, TheThe story revolves around three people; Tycoon Bjorn Faulkner, who is being called upon by his board of directors to explain a missing $20,000,000; Kit Lane, his secretary who also has a personal interest; and Steve Van Ruyle, a sail | 1941 | William Clemens | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 6.2 (120 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
| Pacific BlackoutWhile bombers roar overhead during a practice blackout in a large American West coast city, Robert Draper, is among the prisoners in a police van. The inventor of a new range finder for anti-aircraft guns, he has been sentenced to de | 1941 | Ralph Murphy | Mystery | 7.1 (65 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
| Parachute BattalionNA | 1941 | | Drama,Romance,War | | | Not Available |
| Night Plane from ChungkingWithout lights and in a driving rain, a bus is lumbering along the muddy Assam Road en route from Chunking to the Indian border. Passengers include Albert Pasavy (Otto Kruger), a European of unknown nationality; a missionary, the Rev | 1943 | Ralph Murphy | Drama | 6.4 (50 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
| Reap the Wild WindFlorida ship salvager, Loxi, falls for Jack, captain of a ship wrecked on the Key West shore. However, their romance is complicated by the arrival of another suitor. | 1942 | Cecil B. DeMille | Action,Adventure,Drama | 6.7 (3.2K votes) | 123 | 20211228 |
| This Gun For HireWhen assassin Philip Raven shoots a blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he is paid off in marked bills by his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies. | 1942 | Frank Tuttle | Crime,Drama,Film-Noir | 7.4 (9.1K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
| Wake IslandDecember, 1941. With no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island base. | 1942 | John Farrow | Action,Drama,War | 6.8 (2K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| MaComber Affair, TheIn British East Africa, a fatal triangle develops involving a frustrated wife, a weak and coward husband, and an English big-game hunter who comes between the couple. | 1947 | Zoltan Korda | Adventure,Drama | 6.6 (839 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Wild HarvestJoe is the head of an itinerant combine crew, working the harvests against rival crew boss Alperson. Joe's buddy Jim joins the crew with startup money. Farmer's niece Fay falls for Joe. He puts her off. To get back she marries Jim wh | 1947 | Tay Garnett | Drama | 6.5 (139 votes) | 92 | 20220414 |
| Big CityMargaret O’Brien sings, dances and keeps the faith in this heartwarming musical drama costarring Robert Preston, Danny Thomas and George Murphy. | 1948 | Norman Taurog | Drama | 6.4 (285 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
| Blood on the MoonUnemployed cowhand Jim Garry is hired by his dishonest friend Tate Riling as muscle in a dispute between homesteaders and cattleman John Lufton. | 1948 | Robert Wise | Drama,Western | 6.9 (2.7K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
| Whispering SmithLegendary railroad detective Whispering Smith becomes convinced that old friend and colleague Murray Sinclair has joined a criminal band to loot the railroad. | 1948 | Leslie Fenton | Western | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 88 | 20230728 |
| Lady Gambles, TheA desperate husband tries to find help for his wife suffering from addictive gambling. | 1949 | Michael Gordon | Drama,Film-Noir | 6.6 (738 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
| TulsaIn Tulsa, after a rancher dies during a feud with a major oil company, his daughter, driven by revenge, starts digging for oil herself. | 1949 | Stuart Heisler | Drama,Western | 6.2 (1.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Sundowners, TheBrother is pitted against brother in this tale of feuding ranchers in the old west. | 1950 | George Templeton | Drama,Western | 5.6 (564 votes) | 83 | 20240609 |
| Best of the BadmenThe outlaws of the Clanton and Younger gangs are the heroes of this fictionalized biography. | 1951 | William D. Russell | Western | 6.0 (590 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
| CloudburstA Canadian World War II veteran working for the British Foreign Office scours England for the killer who murdered his wife. | 1951 | Francis Searle | Film-Noir,Mystery | 6.7 (613 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
| My Outlaw BrotherA young man travels to Mexico in search of his brother, who has become involved with a dangerous gang. | 1951 | Elliott Nugent | Drama,Western | 5.2 (290 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
| When I Grow Up"When I Grow Up" is an uncharacteristically modest film from producer Sam Spiegel (during his "S. P. Eagle" years). Bobby Driscoll plays a young boy who feels neglected and misunderstood at home. Preparing to run away, Bobby chances | 1951 | Michael Kanin | Drama | 7.6 (90 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
| Face to FaceTwo stories. In the first, a sea captain has to conceal a man's presence aboard ship from his crew. In the second, a Wild West lawman has to deal with a troublemaker bent on bloodshed before he can concentrate on matrimony. | 1952 | John Brahm, Bretaigne Windust | Drama,Western | 6.2 (86 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
| Last Frontier, TheA trapper and his two partners work as scouts for a remote army fort where they witness an incompetent colonel's decision to throw his small unprepared garrison against Red Cloud's sizable Sioux force. | 1955 | Anthony Mann | Drama,Romance,Western | 6.4 (1.6K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
| The Bells of St. Mary'sNA | 1959 | | Drama | | | Not Available |
| Dark at the Top of the Stairs, TheIn Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood (Robert Preston) loses his job as a travelling salesman when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home. His wife Cora (Dorothy McGuire) is frigid because of trying to make ends | 1960 | Delbert Mann | Drama | 7.2 (752 votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
| How the West Was WonA family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the 19th century, including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads. | 1962 | John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall, Richard Thorpe | Adventure,War,Western | 7.1 (20.3K votes) | 164 | 20211228 |
| Music Man, TheTraveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' band leader to raise money before he can skip town. | 1962 | Morton DaCosta | Comedy,Family,Musical | 7.7 (17K votes) | 151 | 20211228 |
| All the Way HomeMary Follet, a wife and mother in 1915 Tennessee, copes with the loss of her husband and the necessity of raising their children alone. | 1963 | Alex Segal | Drama,Romance | 6.9 (433 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
| Island of LoveA con man named Steve Blair enlists out-of-work, drunk writer Paul Ferris to write a fictitious screenplay he hopes will be funded by a rich, but unethical producer, Tony Dallas. Blair then plans to scam the money from Dallas. | 1963 | Morton DaCosta | Comedy,Romance | 5.1 (295 votes) | 101 | 20240609 |
| Child's PlayAt an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil and harmless as it seems. | 1972 | Sidney Lumet | Drama,Mystery,Thriller | 6.2 (1.4K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| Junior BonnerAce Bonner returns to Arizona several years after he abandoned his family, Junior Bonner is a wild young man. Against the typical rodeo championship, family drama erupts. | 1972 | Sam Peckinpah | Drama,Western | 6.9 (6.2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
| MameFollowing the death of his father, an orphan is sent to live with his free-spirited aunt. | 1974 | Gene Saks | Comedy,Musical | 6.0 (3.1K votes) | 132 | 20211228 |
| Happy EndingsNA | 1975 | | \N | | | Not Available |
| My Father's HouseWhile recuperating from a heart attack--brought about in part by his job as a hard-charging but highly paid executive--a man begins to reflect on his life and the simpler time when he was growing up. | 1975 | Alex Segal | Drama | 7.7 (55 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
| Semi-ToughA three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved. | 1977 | Michael Ritchie | Comedy,Romance,Sport | 5.9 (3K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
| Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, TheA mysterious stranger descends on the small town of Hadleyburg to teach its deceitful residents a lesson. Inspired by writer Mark Twain's short story. | 1980 | Ralph Rosenblum | Comedy | 6.9 (61 votes) | 37 | 20240609 |
| S O BA movie producer who made a huge flop tries to salvage his career by revamping his film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off. | 1981 | Blake Edwards | Comedy,Drama | 6.4 (6K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
| Rehearsal for MurderA year after his fiancée's death, a playwright schedules a rehearsal for his new play, which proves to be a trap for her killer. | 1982 | David Greene | Drama,Mystery,Thriller | 6.8 (836 votes) | 96 | 20240609 |
| Victor VictoriaA struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life. | 1982 | Blake Edwards | Comedy,Music,Romance | 7.6 (20.9K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
| September GunBen Sunday, a long-in-the-tooth gunfighter forms an uneasy alliance with a Catholic nun. The single-minded sister wants to erect a sanctuary for a group of Apache orphans. Ben Sunday picks an ideal spot, right in the center of town, | 1983 | Don Taylor | Comedy,Western | 5.7 (69 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
| Last Starfighter, TheLocal high school student, Alex Rogan, finds himself transported to another planet after conquering the Starfighter video game only to find out it was just a test. He was recruited to join a team of the best starfighters to defend th | 1984 | Nick Castle | Action,Adventure,Sci-Fi | 6.8 (41.4K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
| Finnegan Begin AgainNA | 1985 | | Comedy,Drama,Romance | | | Not Available |
| Outrage!After a technicality results in the release of a man being tried for the rape and murder of a young woman, her father murders the man. Admitting his guilt and refusing to use temporary insanity, the father places his attorney in a vi | 1986 | Walter Grauman | Crime,Drama,Thriller | 6.7 (129 votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
| Sentinels in the AirNA | 1956 | | Documentary,Short | | | Not Available |
| New Family in TownNA | 1956 | | Documentary,Short | | | Not Available |
| Passion & Poetry: Rodeo TimeNA | 2017 | | Documentary | | | Not Available |