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Phil Karlson

American film director
July 2, 1908 (January 1, 1985)
U.S. 1974. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with Joe Don Baker, Conny Van Dyke, Gabriel Dell. Upon his release from prison, a man seeks revenge on those who wrongfully convicted him.
Runtime: 102 min.
U.S. 1973. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with Joe Don Baker, Elizabeth Hartman, Noah Beery Jr.. A former wrestler-turned-sheriff leads a tough fight against the criminals in his area.
Runtime: 125 min.
U.S. 1972. Horror by Phil Karlson with Lee Montgomery, Joseph Campanella, Meredith Baxter. A trained rat who is the leader of a violent pack of rodents is tamed by a sick boy.
Runtime: 93 min.
U.S. 1970. War drama by Phil Karlson with Rock Hudson, Sylva Koscina, Mark Colleano. An officer, wounded in a German attack, is rescued by a group of young boys.
Runtime: 109 min.
U.S. 1968. Police comedy by Phil Karlson with Dean Martin, Nigel Green, Elke Sommer. Secret Agent Matt Helm is tasked with recovering a treasure that was stolen by the cronies of an international crook.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1967. Western by Phil Karlson with Glenn Ford, George Hamilton, Inger Stevens. Escaped with his men from a northern camp, a southern officer takes revenge in his own way on those who humiliated him.
Runtime: 88 min.
U.S. 1965. Police comedy by Phil Karlson with Dean Martin, Stella Stevens, Victor Buono. A secret agent must uncover the source of an American missile sabotage enterprise.
Runtime: 105 min.
U.S. 1963. Adventures by Phil Karlson with Robert Mitchum, Elsa Martinelli, Jack Hawkins. A big game trapper is charged with capturing a rare animal.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 1962. Sports drama by Phil Karlson with Elvis Presley, Gig Young, Joan Blackman. A young farmer becomes a skilled boxer despite many pitfalls.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1961. Psychological drama by Phil Karlson with Fredric March, Ben Gazzara, Ina Balin. In a hospital, a young doctor comes into conflict with an older colleague.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1961. Spy drama by Phil Karlson with Richard Widmark, Sonja Ziemann, Senta Berger. An American is tasked with bringing in an anti-communist leader from Hungary.
Runtime: 112 min.
U.S. 1960. War drama by Phil Karlson with Jeffrey Hunter, Vic Damone, David Janssen. An orphan taken in by a Japanese family is called to arms after Pearl Harbour.
Runtime: 131 min.
U.S. 1960. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with Jeffrey Hunter, Pat Crowley, Dennis Hopper. Witness to a murder committed by a teenager, a citizen is bothered by the culprit's gang.
Runtime: 80 min.
U.S. 1959. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with Neville Brand, Robert Stack, Pat Crowley. In 1929, a police officer wages a merciless battle for the capture of a notorious Chicago criminal.
Runtime: 110 min.
U.S. 1957. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with Richard Conte, Kathryn Grant, James Darren. An ex-gangster turned honest falls back into the hands of his former accomplices.
Runtime: 91 min.
U.S. 1957. Western by Phil Karlson with Van Heflin, Tab Hunter, James Darren. A rich and powerful rancher educates his two sons harshly.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1955. Social drama by Phil Karlson with John McIntire, Richard Kiley, Edward Andrews. In 1948, a crime syndicate sows terror and corruption in a city.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1955. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with Edward G. Robinson, Ginger Rogers, Brian Keith. A prisoner is released to help the police catch a dangerous gang leader.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1954. Western by Phil Karlson with Robert Francis, Donna Reed, Phil Carey. During the time of the conquest of the West, a young doctor gains the trust of a Native American tribe.
Runtime: 82 min.
U.S. 1953. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with John Payne, Evelyn Keyes, Brad Dexter. A former boxer succeeds in having his wife's killer arrested.
Runtime: 83 min.
U.S. 1952. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with Broderick Crawford, Donna Reed, John Derek. While investigating a crime, a journalist discovers that the culprit is his boss.
Runtime: 82 min.
U.S. 1952. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with John Payne, Coleen Gray, Preston Foster. Wrongly suspected of being an accomplice in a robbery, a man sets out to unmask the real culprits.
Runtime: 99 min.
U.S. 1952. Adventures by Phil Karlson with John Payne, Mary Murphy, Francis L. Sullivan. The unraveling of a proud man, hired to find a stolen jewel.
Runtime: 82 min.
U.S. 1952. Adventures by Phil Karlson with Anthony Dexter, Jody Lawrence, Anthony Quinn. The ambitious cousin of a young king tries to kill him to rule in his place.
U.S. 1951. Adventures by Phil Karlson with Barbara Hale, Richard Greene, Carl Benton Reid. Under Charles II, a soldier raises peasants against the oppression of a lord.
U.S. 1951. Adventures by Phil Karlson with John Derek, Anthony Quinn, Jody Lawrance. To avenge the murder of his father, a young man pretends to be the ghost of Monte Cristo.
Runtime: 81 min.
U.S. 1949. Adventures by Phil Karlson with Lon McCallister, Peggy Ann Garner, Preston Foster. In the mountains of Utah, a young city boy chases a mountain lion responsible for the death of his mother's former fianc?.
Runtime: 75 min.
U.S. 1949. Documentary by Phil Karlson with Bing Crosby, W.C. Fields, Donald Novis. Compilation of the best comedies of filmmaker Mark Sennett.
Runtime: 70 min.
U.S. 1948. Musical by Phil Karlson with Adele Jergens, Marilyn Monroe, Rand Brooks. The romantic tribulations of a mother and her daughter, cabaret artists.
Runtime: 61 min.
U.S. 1946. Police comedy by Phil Karlson with Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Teala Loring. Young people from a working-class neighbourhood help arrest a gang of bank robbers.
Runtime: 65 min.
U.S. 1946. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with Sidney Toler, Teala Loring, Edward Hearle. A Chinese detective works to clear a man who is accused of murder.
Runtime: 61 min.
U.S. 1945. Crime drama by Phil Karlson with Sydney Toler, Mantan Moreland, Benson Fong. A Chinese detective has to deal with bandits who want to steal radium from a bank.
Runtime: 64 min.

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