Richard Basehart
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1914-08-13
Locus Natus: Zanesville, Ohio, USA
Et ut: Ричард Бейсхарт, Ричард Бэйзхарт, John Richard Basehart
La Strada
When Gelsomina, a naïve young woman, is purchased from her impoverished mother by brutish circus strongman Zampanò to be his wife and...
release : 1954.09.23popularis : 10.45
Being There
A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the...
release : 1979.12.19popularis : 16.258
Moby Dick
In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a...
release : 1956.06.27popularis : 12.892
Decision Before Dawn
WWII is entering its last phase: Germany is in ruins, but does not yield. The US army lacks crucial knowledge about the German units operating on the...
release : 1951.12.21popularis : 7.112
He Walked by Night
Roy Morgan is a burglar who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops. After Morgan kills a police officer,...
release : 1949.02.06popularis : 9.444
The Island of Dr. Moreau
A ship-wrecked man floats ashore on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is inhabited by a scientist, Dr. Moreau, who in an experiment has...
release : 1977.07.13popularis : 17.668
Tension
Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, when Claire leaves him for a liquor store salesman,...
release : 1949.11.25popularis : 3.949
Reign of Terror
The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian Robespierre,...
release : 1949.10.15popularis : 11.183
The Satan Bug
A US government germ warfare lab has had an accident. The first theory is that one of the germs has been released and killed several scientists. The...
release : 1965.03.26popularis : 9.255
They've Killed President Lincoln!
The events surrounding the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in 1865, dramatized using simulated documentary footage.
release : 1971.02.12popularis : 2.166
Mansion of the Doomed
An insane surgeon finds himself up to his armpits in eyeballs after guilt prompts him to begin removing the eyes of abducted people in hopes of...
release : 1976.10.01popularis : 11.78
The House on Telegraph Hill
Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in...
release : 1951.05.12popularis : 4.629
The Swindle
Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Italian Johnny Ray, and Bruno, nicknamed Picasso....
release : 1955.10.07popularis : 9.409
Repeat Performance
On New Year's Eve 1946, Sheila Page kills her husband Barney. She wishes that she could relive 1946 and avoid the mistakes that she made throughout...
release : 1947.05.22popularis : 2.447
The Brothers Karamazov
Ryevsk, Russia, 1870. Tensions abound in the Karamazov family. Fyodor is a wealthy libertine who holds his purse strings tightly. His four grown sons...
release : 1958.02.20popularis : 8.054
Cry Wolf
A woman uncovers deadly secrets when she visits her late husband's family.
release : 1947.08.19popularis : 4.055
Titanic
Unhappily married, Julia Sturges decides to go to America with her two children on the Titanic. Her husband, Richard also arranges passage on the...
release : 1953.04.11popularis : 20.778
Time Limit
Military investigator Colonel Edwards is assigned a case involving Major Cargill, a Korean War POW who is accused of treason. Although Cargill admits...
release : 1957.10.23popularis : 4.789
The Good Die Young
An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly wrong.
release : 1954.03.02popularis : 5.971
Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix
Feature length pilot for the TV Series Knight Rider
release : 1982.09.26popularis : 1.03
Portrait in Black
A pair of lovers plot to kill the woman's rich husband.
release : 1960.07.27popularis : 3.357
Fixed Bayonets!
The story of a platoon during the Korean War. One by one, Corporal Denno's superiors are killed until it comes to the point where he must try to take...
release : 1951.11.21popularis : 8.449
City Beneath the Sea
A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. Originally intended as a purely scientific installation, the U. S....
release : 1971.07.16popularis : 2.17
Kings of the Sun
In order to flee from powerful enemies, young Mayan king Balam leads his people north across the Gulf of Mexico to the coast of what will become the...
release : 1963.12.18popularis : 13.871
Los Angeles Plays Itself
From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen...
release : 2004.07.28popularis : 6.155
21 Hours at Munich
A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Munich and murdered 11 Israeli athletes.
release : 1976.12.25popularis : 8.371
Fourteen Hours
A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of...
release : 1951.04.01popularis : 5.62
Outside the Wall
Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law...
release : 1950.02.08popularis : 3.202
Sole Survivor
In 1960, the ruins of an American bomber were found in the Libyan desert, but the remains of the crew were never located. In Guerdon Trueblood's...
release : 1970.01.09popularis : 2.482
Canyon Crossroads
A mining engineer, who is shunned by his peers for his unorthodox beliefs concerning the whereabouts of large uranium deposits, joins forces with a...
release : 1955.01.01popularis : 2.043
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Samuel Fuller discusses his career as a filmmaker, illustrated by plenty of clips.
release : 2002.07.02popularis : 3.54
Finger of Guilt
Film producer Reggie Wilson is worried he may have a dual personality. Fleeing Hollywood, he finds himself in England and married to the studio...
release : 1956.06.01popularis : 5.768
Miracles of Thursday
In Fontecilla, a Spanish village in decline, the mayor and other illustrious citizens hatch a crazy plan to revitalize tourism.
release : 1957.08.22popularis : 2.957
Rage
An accidental nerve gas leak by the military kills not only a rancher's livestock, but also his son. When he tries to hold the military accountable...
release : 1972.11.22popularis : 5.203
Hitler
Richard Basehart stars as one of the most influential and one of the most reviled men in history in this probing psychological study of a man who...
release : 1962.03.21popularis : 3.427
Judgment: The Court Martial of Lieutenant William Calley
This docudrama follows the court-martial of the title character, the man held responsible for the My Lai massacre during the Vietnam War.
release : 1975.01.12popularis : 4.581
The Great Bank Hoax
When the prominent citizens of a small town discover that the officers of the local bank have been embezzling money from it, they decide to rob the...
release : 1978.11.01popularis : 1.294
The Savage Guns
This Western is set in the Mexican valley of Sonora not that far south of the state of Arizona. It's just after the American Civil War, and a former...
release : 1961.11.01popularis : 2.741
The Rebels
This sequel to "The Bastard" continues the saga of Philip Kent, the illegitimate son of an English nobleman, who has renounced his patrician...
release : 1979.05.14popularis : 4.825
Four Days In November
1964 American documentary film about the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
release : 1964.10.07popularis : 0.802
Flood!
Two helicopter pilots rush aid to a small town devastated by a flood following the collapse of an aging dam.
release : 1977.06.05popularis : 7.054
Cartouche
The son of an ailing nobleman returns to France to clear his name and prove where the true guilt lies.
release : 1955.07.01popularis : 1.292
Visa to Canton
A former World War II pilot, now the owner of a travel agency in Hong Kong, gets involved in espionage trying to help a Chinese woman locate her son.
release : 1960.12.26popularis : 3.576
The Birdmen
During WWII an American soldier sent to Norway to help with the escape of a scientist working on the atomic bomb for the Germans. Before they can...
release : 1973.11.08popularis : 2.694
Roseanna McCoy
It's the Hatfields vs. the McCoys in this 1949 film, with Farley Granger and Joan Evans as the hillbilly Romeo and Juliet whose forbidden romance...
release : 1949.10.12popularis : 1.1
The Extra Day
Director William Fairchild's 1956 British comedy takes a peek into the private lives of various performers employed as extras in a new film that's...
release : 1956.01.01popularis : 1.688
Let My People Go: The Story of Israel
Survey of Zionist history: Theodor Herzl's idea of creating a Jewish state; the return to Palestine; Allenby entering Jerusalem; Tel Aviv, 1933; the...
release : 1965.01.01popularis : 3.683
Marilyn: The Untold Story
The story of the life and times of the legendary Hollywood blonde bombshell, Marilyn Monroe, from her meteoric rise to stardom to her marriages and...
release : 1980.11.10popularis : 2.129
The Yanks Are Coming
The Yanks Are Coming is a 1963 documentary film produced by Marshall Flaum and narrated by Richard Basehart. It was nominated for an Academy Award...
release : 1963.11.04popularis : 2.256
The Death of Me Yet
The editor of a small-town newspaper has his past unexpectedly catch up with him: he finds out that a Soviet agent who knew him when he was a spy has...
release : 1971.10.26popularis : 4.118
Maneater
Two couples on a camping trip are hunted by two tigers set upon them by a crazed animal trainer.
release : 1973.12.09popularis : 0.709
The Stranger's Hand
Eight-year-old Roger Court is in Venice expecting to reunite with his father, British diplomat Major Court (Trevor Howard), whom he hasn't seen in...
release : 1954.01.20popularis : 2.719
Jons und Erdme
Adaptation of Hermann Sudermann's novel about the troubled relationship between the strong willed Erdme and her irascible husband Jons in the...
release : 1959.03.04popularis : 1.736
The Andersonville Trial
A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate POW camp at Andersonville, Georgia.
release : 1970.05.17popularis : 0.672
Five Branded Women
Five Yugoslav women who consorted with the German occupiers are publicly humiliated and banished by the Yugoslav partisans but they take up arms to...
release : 1960.03.15popularis : 4.468
Jailbirds
Three jailbirds - a surgeon, a robber and a wrongly convicted man must adjust to their lives once released from prison.
release : 1954.09.18popularis : 0.818
Love Is a Funny Thing
A composer and a French film star, both of whom are married to others, meet and fall in love while shooting a film in the United States.
release : 1969.12.12popularis : 3.097
Land of Celtic Ghosts
A collection of Irish legends and sightings, featuring eerie ruins of castles. A moody film, very well narrated by Richard Basehart. Rich in...
release : 1979.10.15popularis : 2.826
Knight Rider: Halloween Knight
Michael and K.I.T.T. investigate after Bonnie believes she witnessed a murder from her new apartment. The trouble is, Michael and Devon assume she's...
release : 1985.07.14popularis : 0.223
The Golden Vein
Jealous of his widowed mother's new lover, a boy does everything to separate them. Then, after he realizes their profound feelings for each other, he...
release : 1955.09.30popularis : 0.704
Love and Troubles
Three vignettes about couples trying to get together and the problems that continue to keep them apart.
release : 1958.12.19popularis : 1.23
Time Travelers
When a novel virus devastates the world in 1976, Dr. Earnshaw notices that it resembles a virus that a Dr. Henderson found a cure for in 1871...
release : 1976.03.19popularis : 4.382
Assignment: Munich
Undercover agent, using his bar as a front, battles three killers to find a stolen fortune.
release : 1972.04.30popularis : 1.578
The Ambitious One
This Yves Allegret film is set in French Polynesia and stars Edmond O'Brien, Richard Basehart, Andrea Parisy, Nicole Berger and Reg Lye. Basehart is...
release : 1959.10.14popularis : 1.809
...And Millions Die!
A former Nazi living in Hong Kong has developed a nerve gas that he's hidden in a sewer attached to a time bomb. Police race against time to find the...
release : 1973.01.01popularis : 1.281
For the Love of Mike
An orphan trains a racehorse so he can win the money to build a new church.
release : 1960.08.28popularis : 0.667
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
This documentary showcases Hitler's strategy for conquering hearts and minds by exploiting people's capacity to hate, something as relevant in our...
release : 1968.03.06popularis : 2.082
The Bounty Man
Kinkaid is a rugged, hard-driving bounty hunter, determined to find outlaw Billy Riddle. He tracks Billy, takes him captive, and starts the long trek...
release : 1972.10.31popularis : 2.664
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A modern-day scientist gets teleported to Medieval England in King Arthur's Court! He has to adapt to the current times and tries to make...
release : 1978.05.23popularis : 2.256
Chato's Land
In 1870s New Mexico, a half-breed kills a bigoted sheriff in self-defense but the posse that eventually hunts him finds itself in dangerous territory.
release : 1972.05.25popularis : 10
Valley Forge
George Washington struggles to hold his army together at a critical point during the Revolutionary War.
release : 1975.12.03popularis : 0.412
Trial at Nuremberg
This 1964 film shows the capture of and preparation for the prosecution of the principal defendants at the International Military Tribunal at...
release : 1964.12.09popularis : 0.498
Stonestreet: Who Killed the Centerfold Model?
A female private detective goes undercover as a porno actress to find a millionaire's missing daughter.
release : 1977.01.16popularis : 2.456
Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet
Through interviews, archival footage, photos and classic tunes, learn about the remarkable career and troubled life of legendary jazz cornetist Bix...
release : 1982.12.25popularis : 3.284
Egypt: Quest for Eternity
Documentary about ancient Egypt, its temples, paintings and art, and how these old treasures are being endangered by modern civilization. Also shown...
release : 1982.03.06popularis : 0.623