Movies by Ian Keith
As part of the cast:
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It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)
Cast: Kenneth Tobey, Faith Domergue, Donald Curtis …
Directed by: Robert Gordon
A gigantic octopus -- who's a real sourpuss -- terrorizes an atomic submarine shuttling the Pacific. By the time the crew realizes the monster is a nasty byproduct of a hydrogen bomb…
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The Three Musketeers (1948)
Cast: Lana Turner, Gene Kelly, June Allyson …
Directed by: George Sidney
In this 1948 version of the Alexandre Dumas classic, Gene Kelly stars as D'Artagnan -- an eager young noble who forges an ironclad friendship with the titular trio, Athos (Van Heflin),…
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Nightmare Alley (1947)
Cast: Tyrone Power, Coleen Gray, Joan Blondell …
Directed by: Edmund Goulding
Always looking for his next big chance, ambitious carnival barker Stan Carlisle (Tyrone Power) moves in on Zeena (Joan Blondell), the widow of the carnival's mentalist. After Zeena…
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Border Feud (1947)
Cast: Lash La Rue, Ian Keith, Al St. John …
Directed by: Ray Taylor
In this 1940s B Western, Marshal Cheyenne Davis (Lash La Rue) goes undercover to help his friend Sheriff Fuzzy Q. Jones (Al St. John) root out the instigator of a family feud between the…
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Valley of the Zombies (1946)
Cast: Robert Livingston, Lorna Gray, Ian Keith …
Directed by: Philip Ford
Dr. Rufus Maynard (Charles Trowbridge) is surprised to find that 10 pints of blood have gone missing from his lab. Soon thereafter, he's visited by Ormand Murks (Ian Keith), one of his…
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Identity Unknown (1945)
Cast: Richard Arlen, Cheryl Walker, Roger Pryor …
Directed by: Walter Colmes
American soldier and amnesiac Johnny March (Richard Arlen) searches for clues to his lost identity after surviving a bloody battle in France during World War II. Trying to unlock the mystery,…
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Northwest Trail (1945)
Cast: Bob Steele, Joan Woodbury, John Litel …
Directed by: Derwin Abrahams
In this melodramatic Western, stalwart Canadian Mountie Matt O'Brien (Bob Steele) finds himself escorting feisty Kate Owens (Joan Woodbury) to her uncle's logging site to deliver a…
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Fog Island (1945)
Cast: George Zucco, Lionel Atwill, Jerome Cowan …
Directed by: Terry O. Morse
Having served time for an offense he did not commit, Leo Granger (George Zucco) invites his former colleagues to a remote mansion on a fog-bound island, where he has arranged devious traps to…
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Charlie Chan: The Chinese Cat (1944)
Cast: Sidney Toler, Joan Woodbury, Mantan Moreland …
Directed by: Phil Rosen
Sidney Toler returns as Charlie Chan, the brilliant detective who finds the solution to nearly every puzzle. In this episode from the vintage TV series, chess master Thomas Manning is found…
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Arizona Whirlwind (1944)
Cast: Ken Maynard, Hoot Gibson, Bob Steele …
Directed by: Robert Emmett Tansey
After preventing a gang of outlaws disguised as Indians from holding up a stagecoach, U.S. Marshals Ken (Ken Maynard), Hoot (Hoot Gibson) and Bob (Bob Steele) set out to track down the crafty…
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Here Comes Kelly (1943)
Cast: Eddie Quillan, Joan Woodbury, Max "Slapsie Maxie" Rosenbloom …
Directed by: William Beaudine
Irish American Jimmy Kelly (Eddie Quillan) can't control his fierce temper, and after losing yet another job, he becomes a process server to prove he can provide for his sweet fiancée,…
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Bordertown Gunfighters (1943)
Cast: Bill Elliott, George "Gabby" Hayes, Anne Jeffreys …
Directed by: Howard Bretherton
Scheming gambler Cameo Shelby (Ian Keith), who's bilking Mexican immigrants through a lottery racket, meets his match when the feds send in undercover agent Wild Bill Elliott to break up…
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Wild Horse Stampede (1943)
Cast: Ken Maynard, Hoot Gibson, Betty Miles …
Directed by: Alan James
In this first installment of the "Trail Blazers" series of Westerns starring Ken Maynard and Hoot Gibson, the heroes are called upon to investigate when a herd of horses owned by a railroad…
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The Payoff (1942)
Cast: Evelyn Brent, Jack LaRue, John Maxwell …
Directed by: Arthur Dreifuss
Investigating the mysterious murder of a district attorney, journalist Brad McKay (Lee Tracy) believes he's solved the case -- until his suspect turns up dead. Helped by cub reporter Guy…
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The Buccaneer (1938)
Cast: Fredric March, Franciska Gaal, Akim Tamiroff …
Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille directs this 1938 adventure starring Fredric March as Jean Lafitte, a swashbuckling New Orleans pirate who helps Gen. Andrew Jackson (Hugh Sothern) fight the British during…
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Mary of Scotland (1936)
Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Fredric March, Florence Eldridge …
Directed by: John Ford
Based on Maxwell Anderson's play, this historical drama from legendary director John Ford stars Katharine Hepburn as Mary, Queen of Scots, whom England's Queen Elizabeth I (Florence…
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The Crusades (1935)
Cast: Loretta Young, Henry Wilcoxon, Ian Keith …
Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille directed this lavish epic about the holy wars, which earned an Oscar nod for Best Cinematography. In medieval Europe, the Christians are planning war against the Saracens,…
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Cleopatra (1934)
Cast: Claudette Colbert, Warren William, Henry Wilcoxon …
Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
Legendary director Cecil B. DeMille helms this spectacle about ancient Egypt, with Claudette Colbert as the queen of the Nile and Warren William and Henry Wilcoxon in the roles of Julius…
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Queen Christina (1933)
Cast: Greta Garbo, John Gilbert, Ian Keith …
Directed by: Rouben Mamoulian
Hollywood icon Greta Garbo puts her ambisexual persona to good use in this portrait of Sweden's Queen Christina, a cross-dressing 17th century monarch who felt more comfortable in…
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The Sign of the Cross (1932)
Cast: Fredric March, Elissa Landi, Claudette Colbert …
Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
Director Cecil B. DeMille's sweeping epic set in 64 A.D. snagged an Oscar nod for Best Cinematography. Looking for a scapegoat after burning Rome, Emperor Nero blames the Christians and…
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The Big Trail (1930)
Cast: John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, El Brendel …
Directed by: Raoul Walsh, Louis R. Loeffler
John Wayne rides tall in this 1930 Raoul Walsh-directed Western, one of the earliest to showcase the sophisticated technology of cinematic sound. Charting the progress of a band of courageous…
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The Divine Lady (1929)
Cast: Corinne Griffith, Victor Varconi, H.B. Warner …
Directed by: Frank Lloyd
Corinne Griffith stars as Emma Hart, a peasant girl transformed into a noblewoman by the winds of fortune and a marriage of convenience to British ambassador Sir William Hamilton (H.B.…
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Two Arabian Knights (1927)
Cast: William Boyd, Mary Astor, Louis Wolheim …
Directed by: Lewis Milestone
Set during World War I, this quirky silent comedy from director Lewis Milestone (who won an Oscar) chronicles the adventures of incessantly bickering American soldiers W. Dangerfield Phelps…
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The Love of Sunya (1927)
Cast: Gloria Swanson, John Boles, Anders Randolf …
Directed by: Albert Parker
Starring legendary silent film star Gloria Swanson, this compelling melodrama offers us a unique perspective on love and destiny that has transfixed viewers for decades. Swanson plays a young…