Movies by Albert Salmi
As part of the cast:
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Bang the Drum Slowly / The Battler (2008)
Cast: Paul Newman, Albert Salmi, Rudy Bond …
Directed by: Arthur Penn
At the beginning of his legendary career, Paul Newman shines in two sports-themed TV movies from the 1950s. In Bang the Drum Slowly, baseball pitcher Henry Wiggen (Newman) keeps secret the…
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St. Helens (2002)
Cast: Art Carney, Albert Salmi, Cassie Yates …
Directed by: Ernest Pintoff
Based on actual events, Ernest Pintoff's gripping docudrama stars Art Carney as innkeeper Harry Truman, who ignores all warnings that Mount St. Helens is about to erupt and refuses to…
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Breaking In (1989)
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Casey Siemaszko, Sheila Kelley …
Directed by: Bill Forsyth
Burt Reynolds is Ernie, a career burglar who's ready to retire after one final job. But while he's raiding a prosperous suburban home, he meets another break-in artist -- a teenage…
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Hard to Hold (1984)
Cast: Rick Springfield, Janet Eilber, Patti Hansen …
Directed by: Larry Peerce
Rock superstar Rick Springfield plays James Roberts, a larger-than-life recording artist who's at the top of the musical heap. Still, James' latest album isn't jelling, and his…
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I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982)
Cast: Jill Clayburgh, Nicol Williamson, Dianne Wiest …
Directed by: Jack Hofsiss
In this movie based on Barbara Gordon's autobiography, Jill Clayburgh turns out another virtuoso performance to depict a documentary filmmaker on the verge of a complete breakdown. Under…
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Superstition (1982)
Cast: Jacquelyn Hyde, Michael Cornelison, Billy Jayne …
Directed by: James W. Roberson
The Rev. David Thompson (James Houghton) discovers that the inviting pond in the backyard of his new home was used to execute an evil witch three centuries ago -- and her spirit still lurks…
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Dragonslayer (1981)
Cast: Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke, Ralph Richardson …
Directed by: Matthew Robbins
In this thrilling fantasy adventure, a sorcerer's apprentice named Galen (voiced by Peter MacNicol) faces his biggest battle yet: A fire-breathing dragon wreaking havoc in the village…
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Caddyshack (1980)
Cast: Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, Ted Knight …
Directed by: Harold Ramis
This comedy classic follows the travails of young caddy Danny Noonan as he gets tangled in high jinks involving the eclectic and ridiculous members of Bushwood Country Club. Meanwhile,…
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Brubaker (1980)
Cast: Robert Redford, Yaphet Kotto, Jane Alexander …
Directed by: Stuart Rosenberg
When new prison warden Henry Brubaker (Robert Redford) goes undercover in a state penitentiary, he's horrified by what he sees: Prisoners are being sold as slaves, and decent food…
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Empire of the Ants (1977)
Cast: Joan Collins, Robert Lansing, John David Carson …
Directed by: Bert I. Gordon
Vacationers on an isolated island find themselves at the mercy of voracious ants when a toxic spill turns the pests into rampaging, radioactive reprobates. Stumbling into the ants'…
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Viva Knievel (1977)
Cast: Evel Knievel, Gene Kelly, Lauren Hutton …
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
Daredevil Evel Knievel stars as himself in this kitschy 1970s adventure. Everything's warm and wonderful when the motorcycle king visits the orphanage, but danger awaits when he heads to…
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Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Cast: Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman …
Directed by: Don Taylor
In this third installment of the Planet of the Apes series, Cornelius (Roddy McDowall), Zira (Kim Hunter) and Milo (Sal Mineo) travel back in time to escape the destruction of their world.…
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The Andersonville Trial (1970)
Cast: William Shatner, Cameron Mitchell, Richard Basehart …
Directed by: George C. Scott
George C. Scott directs this powerful adaptation of Saul Levitt's 1959 play about one of America's most notorious trials -- the prosecution of Henry Wirz for atrocities committed…
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Hour of the Gun (1967)
Cast: James Garner, Jason Robards, Robert Ryan …
Directed by: John Sturges
Notorious Wild West gunslingers Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday hunt down the vengeful Clanton Brothers in John Sturges' sequel to Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. When the Clantons gun down…
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The Ambushers (1967)
Cast: Dean Martin, Senta Berger, Janice Rule …
Directed by: Henry Levin
After exiled dictator Jose Ortega (Albert Salmi) seizes control of a government-built flying saucer, ultrasmooth spy Matt Helm (Dean Martin) journeys to Acapulco, Mexico, alongside the…
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The Outrage (1964)
Cast: Paul Newman, William Shatner, Edward G. Robinson …
Directed by: Martin Ritt
When outlaw Juan Carrasco (Paul Newman) stands trial for the rape of a settler woman (Claire Bloom) and the murder of her husband (Laurence Harvey), three conflicting accounts of the crime…
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The Twilight Zone: Vol. 37 (1962)
Cast: Rod Serling, John Dehner, Albert Salmi …
Directed by: William Asher, Jus Addiss
Creator Rod Serling's long-running, Emmy-winning television series brought science fiction to the masses. Viewers enjoyed the twisted, often-humorous mysteries as well as the show's…
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The Twilight Zone: Vol. 25 (1960)
Cast: Rod Serling, Albert Salmi, Arthur Hunnicutt …
Directed by: Don Siegel
Creator Rod Serling's long-running, Emmy-winning television series brought science fiction to the masses. Viewers enjoyed the twisted, often-humorous mysteries as well as the show's…
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The Unforgiven (1960)
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn, Audie Murphy …
Directed by: John Huston
It's 1865, and the Southwest is plagued by post-Civil War tensions. But winsome Rachel Zachary (Audrey Hepburn) lives unperturbed with her mother Matilda on a Texas cattle ranch. One…
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One Step Beyond: Vol. 2 (1959)
Cast: John Newland, Albert Salmi, Norbert Schiller …
John Newland steers viewers through ghost stories, visions and other strange phenomena as host of this classic black-and-white TV series that presents tales based on actual reports of…
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The Bravados (1958)
Cast: Gregory Peck, Joan Collins, Stephen Boyd …
Directed by: Henry King
Once-upstanding rancher Jim Douglas (Gregory Peck) is relentless as he tracks the four men (Lee Van Cleef, Albert Salmi, Stephen Boyd and Henry Silva) who raped and murdered his wife.…