Raymond Guth

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Bound for Glory (1976)

A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering the suffering and strength of America's working class.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Ashby
CAST:  David Carradine  •  Ronny Cox  •  Melinda Dillon  •  Gail Strickland

A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering the suffering and strength of America's working class.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hal Ashby
CAST:  David Carradine  •  Ronny Cox  •  Melinda Dillon  •  Gail Strickland

Emperor of the North (1973)

Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Aldrich
CAST:  Lee Marvin  •  Ernest Borgnine  •  Keith Carradine  •  Charles Tyner

Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Aldrich
CAST:  Lee Marvin  •  Ernest Borgnine  •  Keith Carradine  •  Charles Tyner

Silver Streak (1976)

A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. But all that accomplishes is to get the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Hiller
CAST:  Gene Wilder  •  Jill Clayburgh  •  Richard Pryor  •  Patrick McGoohan

A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. But all that accomplishes is to get the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arthur Hiller
CAST:  Gene Wilder  •  Jill Clayburgh  •  Richard Pryor  •  Patrick McGoohan

Some Kind of Hero (1982)

A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Pressman
CAST:  Richard Pryor  •  Margot Kidder  •  Ronny Cox  •  Ray Sharkey

A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Pressman
CAST:  Richard Pryor  •  Margot Kidder  •  Ronny Cox  •  Ray Sharkey

The Big Bus (1976)

The ultimate disaster film parody. A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disasters due to the machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby. Will the down-on-his-luck driver, with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Frawley
CAST:  Joseph Bologna  •  Stockard Channing  •  John Beck  •  René Auberjonois

The ultimate disaster film parody. A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disasters due to the machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby. Will the down-on-his-luck driver, with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Frawley
CAST:  Joseph Bologna  •  Stockard Channing  •  John Beck  •  René Auberjonois

The Young Captives (1959)

Two high-school teenagers on their way to Mexico to get married cross paths with a homicidal fugitive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irvin Kershner
CAST:  Steven Marlo  •  Luana Patten  •  Tom Selden  •  Ed Nelson

Two high-school teenagers on their way to Mexico to get married cross paths with a homicidal fugitive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irvin Kershner
CAST:  Steven Marlo  •  Luana Patten  •  Tom Selden  •  Ed Nelson

The Hostage (1967)

The Hostage is a 1967 Crown International low-budget motion picture starring Don O'Kelly, James Almanzar and Joanne Brown, with Leland Brown, John Carradine, and Harry Dean Stanton. The plot centers on a young boy who becomes a hostage after he is accidentally ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russ Doughten
CAST:  Don Kelly  •  Harry Dean Stanton  •  John Carradine  •  Danny Martins

The Hostage is a 1967 Crown International low-budget motion picture starring Don O'Kelly, James Almanzar and Joanne Brown, with Leland Brown, John Carradine, and Harry Dean Stanton. The plot centers on a young boy who becomes a hostage after he is accidentally ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russ Doughten
CAST:  Don Kelly  •  Harry Dean Stanton  •  John Carradine  •  Danny Martins

Funny Lady (1975)

Famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the Great Depression she has trouble finding work as an artist, but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns a nightclub.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert Ross
CAST:  Barbra Streisand  •  James Caan  •  Omar Sharif  •  Roddy McDowall

Famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the Great Depression she has trouble finding work as an artist, but meets Billy Rose, a newcomer who writes lyrics and owns a nightclub.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herbert Ross
CAST:  Barbra Streisand  •  James Caan  •  Omar Sharif  •  Roddy McDowall

The Flim-Flam Man (1967)

A veritable master of the trade, con man Mordecai Jones has taken part in his fair share of scams. When he happens upon a young army deserter, Curley, Jones decides to pass on his knowledge of swindling to the likable novice. As the two blaze through the rural ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irvin Kershner
CAST:  George C. Scott  •  Sue Lyon  •  Harry Morgan  •  Jack Albertson

A veritable master of the trade, con man Mordecai Jones has taken part in his fair share of scams. When he happens upon a young army deserter, Curley, Jones decides to pass on his knowledge of swindling to the likable novice. As the two blaze through the rural ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irvin Kershner
CAST:  George C. Scott  •  Sue Lyon  •  Harry Morgan  •  Jack Albertson

Monte Walsh (1970)

Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to them, but the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Fraker
CAST:  Lee Marvin  •  Jeanne Moreau  •  Jack Palance  •  Mitchell Ryan

Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to them, but the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Fraker
CAST:  Lee Marvin  •  Jeanne Moreau  •  Jack Palance  •  Mitchell Ryan

The Grissom Gang (1971)

The Grissom Gang is a remake of the notorious 1949 British melodrama No Orchids For Miss Blandish. Kim Darby plays a 1920s-era debutante who is kidnapped and held for ransom. Her captors are the Grissoms, a family comprised of sadists and morons, and headed by Ma ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Aldrich
CAST:  Kim Darby  •  Scott Wilson  •  Tony Musante  •  Robert Lansing

The Grissom Gang is a remake of the notorious 1949 British melodrama No Orchids For Miss Blandish. Kim Darby plays a 1920s-era debutante who is kidnapped and held for ransom. Her captors are the Grissoms, a family comprised of sadists and morons, and headed by Ma ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Aldrich
CAST:  Kim Darby  •  Scott Wilson  •  Tony Musante  •  Robert Lansing

The Blue Knight (1973)

Bumper Morgan is a veteran Los Angeles Police Department street cop. He is due to retire after 20 years on the job, but is not letting up on the criminal element on his beat.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Butler
CAST:  William Holden  •  Lee Remick  •  Joe Santos  •  Sam Elliott

Bumper Morgan is a veteran Los Angeles Police Department street cop. He is due to retire after 20 years on the job, but is not letting up on the criminal element on his beat.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Butler
CAST:  William Holden  •  Lee Remick  •  Joe Santos  •  Sam Elliott

Hearts of the West (1975)

Naive Iowa farm boy Lewis Tater dreams of being a famous Western novelist like his hero, Zane Grey. He leaves home to answer a writing correspondence course's ad for on-campus classes, only to discover that the school consists of a row of postboxes at an isolated ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Zieff
CAST:  Jeff Bridges  •  Alan Arkin  •  Blythe Danner  •  Andy Griffith

Naive Iowa farm boy Lewis Tater dreams of being a famous Western novelist like his hero, Zane Grey. He leaves home to answer a writing correspondence course's ad for on-campus classes, only to discover that the school consists of a row of postboxes at an isolated ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Zieff
CAST:  Jeff Bridges  •  Alan Arkin  •  Blythe Danner  •  Andy Griffith

Lucky Lady (1975)

When an American booze smuggler gets murdered in Prohibition-era Mexico, his widow, a nightclub singer, joins forces with her lover and a desperate loner to become rum-runners to the U.S.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Donen
CAST:  Liza Minnelli  •  Burt Reynolds  •  Gene Hackman  •  Robby Benson

When an American booze smuggler gets murdered in Prohibition-era Mexico, his widow, a nightclub singer, joins forces with her lover and a desperate loner to become rum-runners to the U.S.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Donen
CAST:  Liza Minnelli  •  Burt Reynolds  •  Gene Hackman  •  Robby Benson

Callie & Son (1981)

A fictional drama, covering a 30-year period, about a poverty-stricken teenager forced to give up her illegitimate son at birth, and the climb to wealth and power as the wife of a newspaper publisher who helps her locate her son, in whose future she becomes obsessed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Waris Hussein
CAST:  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  Lindsay Wagner  •  Dabney Coleman  •  Jameson Parker

A fictional drama, covering a 30-year period, about a poverty-stricken teenager forced to give up her illegitimate son at birth, and the climb to wealth and power as the wife of a newspaper publisher who helps her locate her son, in whose future she becomes obsessed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Waris Hussein
CAST:  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  Lindsay Wagner  •  Dabney Coleman  •  Jameson Parker

Nightmare at Bittercreek (1988)

In a deadly battle for survival, four women are hunted by a ruthless group of killers they accidentally stumble upon while camping.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Burstall
CAST:  Lindsay Wagner  •  Tom Skerritt  •  Constance McCashin  •  Joanna Cassidy

In a deadly battle for survival, four women are hunted by a ruthless group of killers they accidentally stumble upon while camping.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Burstall
CAST:  Lindsay Wagner  •  Tom Skerritt  •  Constance McCashin  •  Joanna Cassidy

The Culpepper Cattle Co. (1972)

Working as an assistant on a long cattle drive, the young Ben Mockridge contends between his dream of being a cowboy and the harsh truth of the Old West.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dick Richards
CAST:  Gary Grimes  •  Billy Green Bush  •  Luke Askew  •  Bo Hopkins

Working as an assistant on a long cattle drive, the young Ben Mockridge contends between his dream of being a cowboy and the harsh truth of the Old West.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dick Richards
CAST:  Gary Grimes  •  Billy Green Bush  •  Luke Askew  •  Bo Hopkins

The Onion Field (1979)

An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted by overwhelming survivor's guilt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold Becker
CAST:  John Savage  •  James Woods  •  Franklyn Seales  •  Ted Danson

An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted by overwhelming survivor's guilt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold Becker
CAST:  John Savage  •  James Woods  •  Franklyn Seales  •  Ted Danson

The Gift (1979)

A sailor on Christmas leave visits his boozing, one-legged father and dreamer mother in 1950s Brooklyn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Taylor
CAST:  Kevin Bacon  •  Julie Harris  •  Gary Frank  •  Glenn Ford

A sailor on Christmas leave visits his boozing, one-legged father and dreamer mother in 1950s Brooklyn.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Taylor
CAST:  Kevin Bacon  •  Julie Harris  •  Gary Frank  •  Glenn Ford

Bad Company (1972)

After Drew Dixon, an upright young man, is sent west by his religious family to avoid being drafted into the Civil War, he drifts across the land with a loose confederation of young vagrants.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Benton
CAST:  Jeff Bridges  •  Barry Brown  •  David Huddleston  •  Jerry Houser

After Drew Dixon, an upright young man, is sent west by his religious family to avoid being drafted into the Civil War, he drifts across the land with a loose confederation of young vagrants.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Benton
CAST:  Jeff Bridges  •  Barry Brown  •  David Huddleston  •  Jerry Houser
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