Movies by Anthony Franciosa
As part of the cast:
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Backstreet Dreams (1990)
Cast: Brooke Shields, Jason O'Malley, Anthony Franciosa …
Directed by: Rupert Hitzig, Jason O'Malley
When two-bit criminal Dean (Jason O'Malley) and his unfaithful wife Lucy (Sherilyn Fenn) split up, he unexpectedly draws closer to smart psychologist Stevie (Brooke Shields), who helps…
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Zombie Death House (1987)
Cast: Ron O'Neal, Tane McClure, Michael Pataki …
Directed by: John Saxon
A psycho doctor uses prisoners serving life sentences as guinea pigs to test the effects of a dangerous virus he invented. As soon as they're exposed, the inmates turn into crazed…
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Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife (1987)
Cast: Paul Wendkos, Melissa Gilbert, Joe Penny …
Amiable fashion designer Marian Moran (Melissa Gilbert) feels her picture-perfect life come crashing to the ground when she discovers that her husband, hunky attorney Edward (Joe Penny), is…
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Stagecoach (1986)
Cast: Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash …
Directed by: Ted Post
A host of country music icons stars as a disparate group of people traveling across Apache territory, encountering Indians and outlaws while contending with internecine conflict in this 1986…
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Tenebre (1982)
Cast: Anthony Franciosa, Christian Borromeo, Mirella D'Angelo …
Directed by: Dario Argento
Shortly after American mystery novelist Peter Neal (Anthony Franciosa) lands in Rome on a book tour, a rash of grisly murders -- patterned after the slayings in his new novel -- sweep the…
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Dario Argento Collection: Vol. 3: Tenebre (1982)
Cast: Anthony Franciosa, John Saxon, Daria Nicolodi …
Directed by: Dario Argento
Volume 3 of the Dario Argento Collection presents two of the Italian horror mastermind's finest murder mysteries: Deep Red and Tenebre. Tenebre stars Anthony Franciosa as Peter Neal, an…
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Death Wish 2 (1982)
Cast: Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia …
Directed by: Michael Winner
Charles Bronson slips back into the role of stoic crime-fighter Paul Kersey. This time, he contends with street thugs in his new home city, Los Angeles. After mugging Paul, the thugs break…
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The Drowning Pool (1975)
Cast: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa …
Directed by: Stuart Rosenberg
Private eye Lew Harper is called away from his Southern California haunt to the Louisiana bayous on what he thinks is a standard blackmail case. He arrives to find it involves an old flame…
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Across 110th Street (1972)
Cast: Anthony Quinn, Yaphet Kotto, Ed Bernard …
Directed by: Barry Shear
A trio of Harlem homeboys disguised as police knocks off a Mafia numbers house, pocketing $300,000 and gunning down a few cops in the process. It's up to a shifty white detective…
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Web of the Spider (1970)
Cast: Klaus Kinski, Anthony Franciosa, Michèle Mercier …
Directed by: Antonio Margheriti
Oh, what tangled webs we weave when first we practice to deceive! Veteran character actor Klaus Kinski portrays 19th century author Edgar Allan Poe, who -- as in the plot of one of Poe's…
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Fathom (1967)
Cast: Raquel Welch, Anthony Franciosa, Ronald Fraser …
Directed by: Leslie H. Martinson
Curvaceous Raquel Welch is Fathom Harvill, a featured skydiver with the U.S. team touring Europe. Before you can say, "Pull the ripcord," a Scottish colonel working for a top secret…
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The Swinger (1966)
Cast: Ann-Margret, Anthony Franciosa, Robert Coote …
Directed by: George Sidney
When small-town girl Kelly Olsson (Ann-Margret) sets out to be a writer, she quickly discovers that her material is too staid for the racier tastes of the reading public. Her response? To…
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Assault on a Queen (1966)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Virna Lisi, Anthony Franciosa …
Directed by: Jack Donohue
Frank Sinatra headlines this heist flick about a gang of clever ex-soldiers who plot to hold up the H.M.S. Queen Mary and plunder its gold reserves using a refurbished World War II U-boat.
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Castle of Blood (1964)
Cast: Anthony Franciosa, Enrico Osterman, Karin Field …
Directed by: Antonio Margheriti
Italian director Antonio Margheriti's eerie tale, based on Edgar Allan Poe's story "Danse Macabre," stars Georges Riviere as Alan Foster, a journalist who questions horror writer…
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Rio Conchos (1964)
Cast: Richard Boone, Stuart Whitman, Anthony Franciosa …
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
When a huge shipment of rifles falls into the hands of warring Apaches, a group of social outcasts (Richard Boone, Stuart Whitman, Anthony Franciosa and Wende Wagner) plan a mission to…
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Career (1959)
Cast: Dean Martin, Anthony Franciosa, Shirley MacLaine …
Directed by: Joseph Anthony
Sam (Anthony Franciosa) and Maury (Dean Martin) toil in small theater productions while trying to make it big on Broadway. But when Maury refuses to cast Sam in a new show, Sam steals…
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The Long, Hot Summer (1958)
Cast: Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Anthony Franciosa …
Directed by: Martin Ritt
Director Martin Ritt combines two William Faulkner stories into a smoldering drama starring Paul Newman as Ben Quick, a wandering handyman who arrives in Frenchman's Bend, Miss., where…
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Wild Is the Wind (1957)
Cast: Anna Magnani, Anthony Quinn, Anthony Franciosa …
Directed by: George Cukor
Johnny Mathis croons the title song of this 1957 film that stars Anna Magnani, Anthony Quinn and Anthony Franciosa. Rancher Gino (Quinn) marries his deceased wife's sister, Gioia…
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A Face in the Crowd (1957)
Cast: Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal, Anthony Franciosa …
Directed by: Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan's masterpiece proves that celebrity isn't all it's cracked up to be. When talent scout Marcia Jeffries (Patricia Neal) spots drifter Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes (Andy…
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This Could Be the Night (1957)
Cast: Jean Simmons, Paul Douglas, Anthony Franciosa …
Directed by: Robert Wise
When schoolteacher Anne Leeds (Jean Simmons) takes a second job working as a secretary for nightclub owner Rocco (Paul Douglas), her good-hearted boss makes it his job to protect her from…




















