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Eli Wallach

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Baby DollBaby Doll (1956)
Dir. Elia Kazan
Feat. Karl Malden, Eli Wallach, Carroll Baker
After success with STREETCAR, Kazan tackled another squalid Tennessee Williams tale of sex, jealousy and obsession. Karl Malden, Eli Wallach and…
Magnificent Seven, TheMagnificent Seven, The (1960) Recommended
Dir. John Sturges
Feat. Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson
Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen and Charles Bronson head other famous faces–to–be in this popular remake of Kurosawa's THE SEVEN SAMURAI.
How the West Was WonHow the West Was Won (1962)
Dir. Henry Hathaway, John Ford, George Marshall
Feat. James Stewart, Debbie Reynolds, Henry Fonda
The history of the West through three generations, with three directors each contributing an instalment. Headed by a cast to match its ambitions and…
Moon Spinners, TheMoon Spinners, The (1964)
Feat. Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach, Peter McEnery
A Hitchcockian thriller for the younger set from Disney in which a young girl (Hayley Mills) becomes involved in a jewel theft in Crete.
Lord JimLord Jim (1965)
Dir. Richard Brooks
Feat. Peter O'Toole, James Mason, Jack Hawkins
How to Steal a MillionHow to Steal a Million (1966)
Dir. William Wyler
Feat. Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach
A top cast lifts this romantically–inclined suspense caper, wherein Hepburn must steal a forged sculpture belonging to her own family before it…
Good, the Bad and the Ugly, TheGood, the Bad and the Ugly, The (1967) Recommended
Dir. Sergio Leone
Feat. Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef
The third, the funniest and most violent of Clint's association with director Leone. Set during the Civil War, three low–lifes search for a…
A Lovely Way to DieA Lovely Way to Die (1968)
Dir. David Lowell Rich
Feat. Kirk Douglas, Eli Wallach, Sylva Koscina
Dramatic suspense in which a retired vigilante NYC cop hired to look after a potential murderess ends up unprofessionally mixing business and…
How To Save A Marriage And Ruin Your LifeHow To Save A Marriage And Ruin Your Life (1968)
Dir. Fielder Cook
Feat. Dean Martin, Stella Stevens, Eli Wallach
Comedy where an attorney and bachelor attempts to save his friend's marriage by seducing the woman who his friend is having an affair with, with…
Ace HighAce High (I quattro dell'Ave Maria) (1968)
Dir. Giuseppe Colizzi
Feat. Eli Wallach, Terence Hill, Brock Peters
Spaghetti western starring Eli Wallach as a bandit seeking revenge on those who framed him, teaming up with two bounty hunters and an acrobat in the…
Angel Levine, TheAngel Levine, The (1970)
Dir. Jan Kadar
Feat. Zero Mostel, Harry Belafonte, Ida Kaminska
In order to earn his wings Belafonte must convince the embittered Mostel that life still has value. Gentle yarn gets by chiefly on the charm of the…
Romance of a Horse ThiefRomance of a Horse Thief (1971)
Dir. Abraham Polonsky
Feat. Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Jane Birkin
Curious picaresque features Yul Brynner as the ruler of a small Polish community. When he commandeers the town's horses a small band of rebels led by…
Deep, TheDeep, The (1977)
Dir. Peter Yates
Feat. Nick Nolte, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Shaw
Underwater intrigue from novelist Peter 'Jaws' Benchley, with Nick Nolte and Jacqueline Bisset (in next to nothing) teaming with salty seadog Robert…
Domino Principle, TheDomino Principle, The (1977)
Dir. Stanley Kramer
Feat. Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Richard Widmark
A thoroughly minor entry in the 1970s cycle of 'conspiracy thrillers', with Hackman playing an ex–Army marksman who is, sprung from prison by…
Winter KillsWinter Kills (1979)
Dir. William Richert
Feat. Jeff Bridges, John Huston, Anthony Perkins
Low–key but satisfying 'redux' of the Kennedy assassination posits a parallel scenario where the half–brother of an assassinated…
Hunter, TheHunter, The (1980)
Dir. Buzz Kulik
Feat. Steve McQueen, Eli Wallach, Kathryn Harrold
McQueen's final film, playing a bounty hunter (apparently based on Papa Thorson) who tracks down bail jumpers and other criminal miscreants. Not…
Pride of Jesse Hallam, ThePride of Jesse Hallam, The (1981)
Dir. Gary Nelson
Feat. Johnny Cash, Eli Wallach, Brenda Vaccaro
Johnny Cash plays a poor and illiterate coal miner who moves from the Kentucky countryside to Cincinnati so that his daughter can have spinal…
NutsNuts (1987)
Dir. Martin Ritt
Feat. Barbra Streisand, Richard Dreyfuss, Maureen Stapleton
Barbra Streisand must prove her sanity in order to stand trial for manslaughter. Richard Dreyfuss helps out with some heavy duty courtroom banter.
MistressMistress (1992)
Dir. Barry Primus
Feat. Martin Landau, Robert De Niro, Danny Aiello
A movie movie about a struggling Hollywood writer whose ethics are violated on the hellish road to production by hack producers Martin Landau, Robert…
Keeping the FaithKeeping the Faith (2000)
Dir. Edward Norton
Feat. Jenna Elfman, Edward Norton, Ben Stiller
The directing debut of actor Edward Norton, this is a relaxed and genial love–triangle comedy, the twist being that Big Apple executive Jenna…
New York, I Love YouNew York, I Love You (2009) Recommended
Dir. Fatih Akin, Yvan Attal, Allen Hughes
Feat. Bradley Cooper, Andy Garcia, Hayden Christensen
Not to be mistaken as a cynical American remake of PARIS, JE'TAIME, this – on the contrary – naturally extends the short–story…
Tickling LeoTickling Leo (2009)
Dir. Jeremy Davidson
Feat. Eli Wallach, Annie Parisse, Daniel Sauli
The Holocaust rears its ugly head in this thoughtful, carefully–handled drama about a gathering of estranged and distant family members on Yom…
Wall Street: Money Never SleepsWall Street: Money Never Sleeps (Wall Street 2) (2010)
Dir. Oliver Stone
Feat. Michael Douglas, Shia LaBeouf, Josh Brolin
Timely sequel to the classic morality tale with Douglas reprising his role as Gordon Gekko, who after a lengthy prison stint, attempts to slither his…
Ghost Writer, TheGhost Writer, The (2010) Recommended
Dir. Roman Polanski
Feat. Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Olivia Williams
A cracking yarn in unapologetic Hitchcock mould has Ewan McGregor hired to complete the memoirs of a Tony Blair–like former British prime…

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