Movies by Ralph Meeker
As part of the cast:
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Classic Mystery Movies: And Then There Were None / Cry Panic / The Bat (2003)
Cast: Barry Fitzgerald, Walter Huston, Louis Hayward …
Directed by: Rene Clair, James Goldstone, Crane Wilbur …
Thrill-seekers will delight in this mystery movie. And Then There Were None retells an Agatha Christie favorite, where visitors to a remote island are killed one by one -- and a…
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Winter Kills (1979)
Cast: Jeff Bridges, John Huston, Anthony Perkins …
Directed by: William Richert
This quirky black comedy stars Jeff Bridges as Nick Kegan, the younger brother of an American president who was shot and killed 19 years earlier. Now, a chance encounter with a dying man…
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The Food of the Gods (1976)
Cast: Ida Lupino, Ralph Meeker, Pamela Franklin …
Directed by: Bert I. Gordon
A group of friends arrives on a remote island, only to discover that an unidentifiable ooze is causing every animal inhabitant to grow to monstrous proportions -- and even worse, it's…
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Hi-Riders / The Bad Bunch (1976)
Cast: Mel Ferrer, Stephen McNally, Darby Hinton …
Directed by: Greydon Clark
A group of hell-raising drag racers clashes with the local townspeople after a racing-related death, and racial tensions ignite in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts in this pair of 1970s…
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Brannigan (1975)
Cast: James Booth, Lesley-Anne Down, Mel Ferrer …
Directed by: Douglas Hickox
Taking a cue from Coogan's Bluff, John Wayne is Lt. Jim Brannigan, a tough Chicago lawman who arrives in London on the trail of a fugitive crime boss (John Vernon). Scotland Yard's…
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The Night Stalker / The Night Strangler (1973)
Cast: Darren McGavin, Simon Oakland, Carol Lynley …
Directed by: John Llewellyn Moxey
Darren McGavin stars as hard-nosed reporter Carl Kolchak in this creepy double feature. Set in Las Vegas, The Night Stalker has Kolchak tracking a string of murders where all the victims are…
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Birds of Prey (1973)
Cast: David Janssen, Ralph Meeker, Elayne Heilveil …
Directed by: William A. Graham
Ex-Marine Harry Walker (David Janssen) is a traffic reporter. But instead of monitoring the lines of vehicles from the road, he's in the sky, piloting his chopper above Salt Lake City.…
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The Mind Snatchers (1972)
Cast: Christopher Walken, Ronny Cox, Joss Ackland …
Directed by: Bernard Girard
James Reese (Christopher Walken), a misfit G.I. with anger management issues, is driven to a secluded mansion, a hospital-like facility with few patients or staff members. Without…
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The Anderson Tapes (1971)
Cast: Sean Connery, Dyan Cannon, Martin Balsam …
Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Sean Connery stars as Duke Anderson, a con fresh from prison who rounds up a top-level crew to relieve a posh apartment building of its wealth. What Anderson doesn't know, however, is…
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The Detective (1968)
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Ralph Meeker …
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
Tough detective Joe Leland gets the call to investigate the murder of Teddy Leikman, the homosexual son of a department store mogul. Leland scores a confession from Teddy's roommate, and…
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The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Cast: Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Charles Bronson …
Directed by: Robert Aldrich
In this Academy Award-winning World War II action flick from director Robert Aldrich (The Longest Yard), a U.S. Army major (Lee Marvin) is handed a near-impossible assignment: Turn a group of…
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Gentle Giant (1967)
Cast: Clint Howard, Dennis Weaver, Vera Miles …
Directed by: James Neilson
This family drama follows the adventures of 7-year-old Mark Wedlow and his oversized pet, a grizzly bear named Ben. When poachers kill Ben's mother, Mark befriends the cub, and it's…
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Paths of Glory (1957)
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Adolphe Menjou, Wayne Morris …
Directed by: Stanley Kubrick
Col. Dax leads a weary regiment of French army soldiers during World War I. When French generals order the regiment to carry out what amounts to a suicide mission against German fire, some of…
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The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown (1957)
Cast: Jane Russell, Keenan Wynn, Ralph Meeker …
Directed by: Norman Taurog
Movie star Laurel Stevens (Jane Russell) has a problem with her kidnappers Mike (Ralph Meeker) and Dandy (Keenan Wynn): they're not doing it right! First, she thinks she's worth…
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Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
Cast: Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker, Paul Stewart …
Directed by: Robert Aldrich
Shortly after sleazy detective Mike Hammer (Ralph Meeker) picks up a scantily clad hitchhiker (Cloris Leachman), his car is forced over a cliff. He awakens from unconsciousness to find his…
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Big House, U.S.A. (1955)
Cast: Broderick Crawford, Ralph Meeker, Reed Hadley …
Directed by: Howard W. Koch
In a move to dig up $200,000 in buried ransom money, a cadre of dangerous criminals (Ralph Meeker, Broderick Crawford, Lon Chaney Jr., William Talman and Charles Bronson) stages a mass exodus…
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Desert Sands (1955)
Cast: Ralph Meeker, Marla English, J. Carrol Naish …
Directed by: Lesley Selander
Deep in the Moroccan desert, a hostile Arab tribe overruns a French Foreign Legion outpost. The dastardly Sheik El Zanal (Keith Larsen) hates the Legion more than anything and forces their…
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The Naked Spur (1953)
Cast: James Stewart, Janet Leigh, Robert Ryan …
Directed by: Anthony Mann
Howard Kemp (James Stewart) is eager to hunt down murderous villain Ben Vandergroat (Robert Ryan) and cash in the $5,000 reward to reclaim the ranch he once owned. While tracking the ominous…
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Somebody Loves Me (1952)
Cast: Betty Hutton, Ralph Meeker, Robert Keith …
Directed by: Irving Brecher
Irving Brecher writes and directs this musical about aspiring songbird Blossom 'Bloss' Seeley (Betty Hutton), who gets her break in vaudeville. But along with fame and wealth comes…
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To Please a Lady / Jeopardy (1950)
Cast: Clark Gable, Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou …
Directed by: Clarence Brown, John Sturges
Barbara Stanwyck stars in two early-1950s classics in this double bill: the 1950 fast-paced racing drama To Please a Lady and the 1953 film noir thriller Jeopardy. In To Please a Lady,…