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Richard Thorpe

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Tarzan EscapesTarzan Escapes (1936)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Benita Hume
One of the best Weissmuller TARZAN sequels, has the jungleman kidnapped by hunters and taken back to England. Excitingly action–packed.
Tarzan Finds a Son (1939)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Johnny Sheffield
Tarzan and Jane raise a boy – the only survivor of a jungle plane crash – in their vine–swinging style. Later, his relatives search…
Tarzan's Secret Treasure / Tarzan's New York AdventureTarzan's Secret Treasure / Tarzan's New York Adventure (1941-1942)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan
Double feature of the 5th and 6th TARZAN films from Johnny Weissmuller. TARZAN'S SECRET TREASURE (1941) – Here Tarzan fights…
Thin Man Goes Home, TheThin Man Goes Home, The (1945)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. William Powell, Myrna Loy, Lucile Watson
Nick and Nora's reputation precedes them as they wrap up another murder mystery while visiting Nick's parents. The penultimate film in the popular…
Great Caruso, TheGreat Caruso, The (1951)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Mario Lanza
Entertaining biopic of the legendary tenor Enrico Caruso with American protege Mario Lanza in the title role. His hokey performance and some…
IvanhoeIvanhoe (1952)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Robert Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Joan Fontaine
Boisterous Middle–Ages spectacular featuring brutal action scenes.
Prisoner of Zenda, ThePrisoner of Zenda, The (1952)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Stewart Granger, Deborah Kerr, James Mason
Second version of Anthony Hope's archetypal swashbuckler, sees King of Ruritania Stewart Granger deposed by his half–brother and…
Knights of the Round TableKnights of the Round Table (1953)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner, Mel Ferrer
Sumptuous retelling of the legends of Camelot was MGM's first Cinemascope production. Tayloris excellent as Lancelot while Ava Gardner is inspired…
Student Prince, TheStudent Prince, The (1954)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Ann Blyth, Edmund Purdom, John Ericson
Taken from the operetta by Sigmund Romberg, and the third filmed version of the tale of a young Prince breaking out into the real world by falling in…
Jailhouse RockJailhouse Rock (1957) Recommended
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Elvis Presley
Great musical numbers highlight this Elvis Presley vehicle. The handsome delinquent learns to pick the guitar while behind bars, which of course…
That Funny FeelingThat Funny Feeling (1965)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Sandra Dee, Bobby Darin, Donald O'Connor
Third of the Darin and Dee comedies is a comic misadventure in which a New York publisher humors an actress/maid who tries to pass off his apartment…

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