Mowgli, lost in the jungle when a toddler, raised by wolves, years later happens upon his human village and reconnects with its inhabitants, including his widowed mother. Continuing to maintain a relationship with the jungle, adventures follow.

The Shepherd of the Hills

1941

English

6.9

♡ 12

Henry Hathaway Director

Samuel S. Hinds as Andy Beeler

William Haade as Bald Knobber

John Qualen as Coot Royal

Ward Bond as Wash Gibbs

Young Matt Matthews, an Ozark Mountains moonshiner, hates the father he has never seen, who apparently deserted Matt's mother and left her to die. His obsession contributes to the hatred rampant in the mountains. However, the arrival of a stranger, Daniel Howitt, begins to positively affect the mountain people, who learn to shed their hatred under his gentle influence.

Hans Christian Andersen

1952

English

6.9

♡ 8

83%

Charles Vidor Director

John Qualen as Burgomaster

George Chandler as Farmer

Danny Kaye as Hans Christian Andersen

Frank Hagney as Townsman

A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.

The Fugitive

1947

English

6.3

♡ 4

67%

John Ford Director

Henry Fonda as A Fugitive

John Qualen as A Refugee Doctor

Ward Bond as El Gringo

Fortunio Bonanova as The Governor's Cousin

Anti-Catholic and anti-cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the state's last remaining priest.

Hell Bent for Leather

1960

English

6.6

♡ 10

45%

George Sherman Director

Audie Murphy as Clay

Malcolm Atterbury as Gamble

John Qualen as Old Ben

Herbert Rudley as Perrick

When Clay Santell stops in the town of Sutterville after having his horse stolen, he is mistaken by townspeople for a murderer named Travers. The townspeople capture Santell, and turn him over to lawman Harry Deckett. Deckett, who is tired of chasing the real Travers, decides to kill Santell and pass him off as Travers. Santell escapes from Deckett, taking lovely Janet Gifford hostage in the process. Janet comes to believe Santell's story, and helps him in his struggle to prove his real identity.

A Patch of Blue

1965

English

8.0

♡ 21

89%

grandparent grandchild relationship

Guy Green Director

Ivan Dixon as Mark Ralfe

David Richards as Messenger

John Qualen as Mr. Faber

Shelley Winters as Rose-Ann D'Arcey

A blind, uneducated white girl is befriended by a black man, who becomes determined to help her escape her impoverished and abusive home life.

Woman on the Run

1950

English

7.2

♡ 10

88%

san francisco, california

Thriller

Norman Foster Director

Joan Shawlee as Blonde

Frank Jenks as Detective Shaw

John Qualen as Maibus

Victor Sen Yung as Sam

Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.

Wife vs. Secretary

1936

English

7.0

♡ 4

70%

Clarence Brown Director

James Stewart as Dave

Jean Harlow as Helen

Myrna Loy as Linda Stanhope

John Qualen as Mr. Jenkins

Linda, the wife of a publishing executive, suspects that her husband Van’s relationship with his attractive secretary Whitey is more than professional.

Counsellor at Law

1933

English

7.5

♡ 5

William Wyler Director

John Qualen as Johan Breitstein

Thelma Todd as Lillian La Rue

Bebe Daniels as Rexy Gordon

Melvyn Douglas as Roy Darwin

A successful lawyer struggles to deal with his wife's unfaithfulness and his own hidden past.

Ambush at Tomahawk Gap

1953

English

5.9

♡ 5

14%

Fred F. Sears Director

David Brian as Egan

John Qualen as Jonas P. Travis

Harry Cording as Stableman

Trevor Bardette as Twin Forks Sheriff

Hodiak, Brian, Derek and Teal have just been released from prison. They return to Tomahawk Gap, now a ghost town, to retrieve the money that they stole and was buried by a partner somewhere in the town. While hunting, the Indians attack, and a life and death battle ensues.

Street Scene

1931

English

7.6

♡ 7

89%

King Vidor Director

Beulah Bondi as Emma Jones

John Qualen as Karl Olsen

Sylvia Sidney as Rose Maurrant

William Collier Jr. as Sam Kaplan

The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot. There is idle chitchat, gossip, jealousy, racism, adultery, and suddenly but not unexpectedly, a murder.

I, the Jury

1953

English

6.1

♡ 3

40%

Harry Essex Director

Peggie Castle as Charlotte Manning

John Qualen as Dr. R.H. Vickers

Frank Richards as Killer Thompson

Nestor Paiva as Manuel

After his best friend and war buddy is mysteriously gunned down, Mike Hammer will stop at nothing to settle the score for the man who sacrificed a limb to save his own life during combat. Along the way, Hammer rides a fine line between gumshoe and a one-man jury, staying two-steps ahead of the law—and trying not to get bumped off in the process.

Tortilla Flat

1942

English

6.2

♡ 5

43%

Victor Fleming Director

John Qualen as Jose Maria Corcoran

Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Torrelli

Sheldon Leonard as Tito Ralph

Louis Jean Heydt as Young Doctor

Danny, a poor northern Californian Mexican-American, inherits two houses from his grandfather and is quickly taken advantage of by his vagabond friends.

The Sons of Katie Elder

1965

English

7.1

♡ 21

100%

Henry Hathaway Director

Jerry Gatlin as Amboy

Jack Williams as Andy Sharp

John Qualen as Charlie Biller

Martha Hyer as Mary Gordon

The four sons of Katie Elder reunite in their hometown of Clearwater, Texas for her funeral and discover that the family ranch is now in the hands of Morgan Hastings, a corrupt businessman who wants to exploit the area around the town.

Anatomy of a Murder

1959

English

8.0

♡ 37

100%

91%

Action

adultery

based on novel or book

Otto Preminger Director

Murray Hamilton as Alphonse Paquette

James Waters as Army Sergeant 1st Class

John Qualen as Deputy Sheriff Sulo

Arthur O'Connell as Parnell Emmett McCarthy

Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.

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The Jungle Book

The Shepherd of the Hills

Hans Christian Andersen

The Fugitive

Hell Bent for Leather

A Patch of Blue

Woman on the Run

Wife vs. Secretary

Counsellor at Law

Ambush at Tomahawk Gap

Street Scene

I, the Jury

Tortilla Flat

The Sons of Katie Elder

Anatomy of a Murder