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Jose Ferrer

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Joan of ArcJoan of Arc (1948)
Dir. Victor Fleming
Feat. Ingrid Bergman, Jose Ferrer, Gene Lockhart
Ingrid Bergman is radiant as the saintly Joan in Fleming's last film, and though perhaps unsuitably theatrical, has been greatly improved by…
WhirlpoolWhirlpool (1949)
Dir. Otto Preminger
Feat. Gene Tierney, Richard Conte, Jose Ferrer
Tierney stars as Mrs Ann Sutton, a beautiful woman who seems to be living the dream in LA with her successful psychoanalyst husband William (Conte),…
Cyrano De Bergerac (1950)
Dir. Michael Gordon
Feat. Jose Ferrer, Mala Powers
The original film version of the famous French fable with Jose Ferrer in Academy Award–winning form as Cyrano, the 17th Century poet and…
Moulin RougeMoulin Rouge (1952)
Dir. John Huston
Feat. Jose Ferrer, Colette Marchand, Suzanne Flon
Opulently staged fictional biopic of Toulouse–Lautrec, highlighted by a dazzling can–can sequence. The pint–sized French painter is…
Miss Sadie ThompsonMiss Sadie Thompson (1953)
Dir. Curtis Bernhardt
Feat. Rita Hayworth, Jose Ferrer, Aldo Ray
Rita Hayworth turned it on in this lavish musical with a hard edge of sex and sin in the South Seas, here playing a smokin’ dame stranded on a…
Cockleshell HeroesCockleshell Heroes (1955)
Dir. Jose Ferrer
Feat. Jose Ferrer, Trevor Howard, Anthony Newley
Fictionalised account of Operation Frankton, a British canoe–borne raid on Bordeaux Harbour during WWII.
Lawrence of ArabiaLawrence of Arabia (1962) Aro Favourite
Dir. David Lean
Feat. Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn
Superlative epic biography of enigmatic adventurer T.E. Lawrence played by a charismatic Peter O'Toole in his first leading role. The spectacle is…
Greatest Story Ever Told, TheGreatest Story Ever Told, The (1965)
Dir. George Stevens
Feat. Max von Sydow, Dorothy McGuire, Robert Loggia
Not the greatest movie ever made, however one might get a kick out of spotting all the famous faces in this reverant, picturesque epic about the life…
Ship of FoolsShip of Fools (1965)
Dir. Stanley Kramer
Feat. Vivien Leigh, Lee Marvin, Simone Signoret
A gaggle of ocean liner passengers intermingle in this leaky melodrama, headlined by a top–notch cast. Vivien Leigh's last film.
Kojak Collection, TheKojak Collection, The (The Marcus-Nelson Murders, The Belarus File, The Price of Justice) (1973-1987) Recommended
Dir. Joseph Sargent, Robert Markowitz, Alan Metzger
Feat. Telly Savalas, Marjoe Gortner, Jose Ferrer
Telly Savalas stars as the tough but witty sleuth who became a small screen icon in the 1970's. This set features the three feature–length TV…
Big Bus, TheBig Bus, The (1976)
Dir. James Frawley
Feat. Ned Beatty, Stockard Channing, Rene Auberjonois
One of the first and best of the 'Disaster Movie' spoofs – set aboard a nuclear–powered bus which loses its brakes somewhere along the…
Zoltan, Hound of DraculaZoltan, Hound of Dracula (1977)
Dir. Albert Band
Feat. Michael Pataki, Jose Ferrer
Strange and not a little camp entry in the 'Dracula' series, has a canine incarnation unleash his fangs on Los Angeles while searching for family…
Rhinemann Exchange, The (TV Mini-Series)Rhinemann Exchange, The (TV Mini-Series) (1977)
Dir. Burt Kennedy
Feat. Stephen Collins, Larry Hagman, Roddy McDowall
Vintage spy thriller follows a US intelligence agent (Collins) on a mission to oversee the exchange of high–altitude gyroscope plans. A little…
FedoraFedora (1978) Recommended
Dir. Billy Wilder
Feat. William Holden, Marthe Keller, Jose Ferrer
Fascinating later work from dir. Wilder, in which an impoverished film producer travels to the Greek islands to track down an elusive European star…
Battle Creek BrawlBattle Creek Brawl (Big Brawl, The) (1980)
Dir. Robert Clouse
Feat. Jackie Chan, Jose Ferrer
Jackie Chan goes up against a merciless giant man named Kiss when he finds himself caught up in the middle of a giant small town brawl in Battle…
Peter and PaulPeter and Paul (1981)
Dir. Robert Day
Feat. Anthony Hopkins, Robert Foxworth, Eddie Albert
Epic account of the early spread of Christianity follows disciples Peter and Paul as they struggle against violent opposition and their own personal…
Midsummer Night's Sex ComedyMidsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982)
Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Jose Ferrer
A breezy romp in the fresh fields of a country estate with three ill–assorted couples at the turn of the century. Under–rated Woody Allen…
To Be or Not to BeTo Be or Not to Be (1983)
Dir. Alan Johnson
Feat. Mel Brooks, Anne Bancroft, Tim Matheson
Mel Brooks features in this remake of the 1940s Ernst Lubitsch comedy.
DuneDune (1984)
Dir. David Lynch
Feat. Kyle MacLachlan, Jose Ferrer, Brad Dourif
Ambitious but muddled adaptation of Frank Herbert's cult novel recouped less than half its $25 million cost. Still of interest to spotters of…
Samson and DelilahSamson and Delilah (1984)
Dir. Lee Philips
Feat. Antony Hamilton, Belinda Bauer, Max von Sydow
Made–for–TV Old Testament epic centred on the classic Biblical tale of power, persuasion, and love between a Hebrew strongman and a…

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