Movies starring Akim Tamiroff

North West Mounted Police (1940)

126 mins     Action , Adventure , Drama      

There is no denying that Cecil B. DeMille made some epic movies and what he did with colour when many movies were still in black & white is astonishing. But sometimes DeMille tried too hard or to be more precise he tried to t...

For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943)

170 mins     Adventure , Drama, Romance      

Having watched "For Whom the Bell Tolls" it made me wish two things; one that I had been born earlier and two that I had read Ernest Hemingway's novel on which it is based. Why? Well for the simple reason that maybe I would b...

Relentless (1948)

93 mins     Romance, Western      

As westerns go the most complicated thing about "Relentless" is the contrived set up of Nick riding in to town and ending up trying to prove his innocence when he ends up killing one bad guy who stole his horse but accused of...

They Who Dare (1954)

107 mins     Drama, War      

They Who Dare (1954) Dirk Bogarde stars as the struggling leader of a group of commandos sent to destroy enemy airfields on a Greek island during WWII...

Anastasia (1956)

105 mins     Drama      

Ingrid Bergman had taken some time out of Hollywood before making "Anastasia", she was still making movies but not in Hollywood. Some say her exile was due to an affair some suggest at other reasons, for what ever the reason ...

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)

113 mins     Drama, War      

As I sat watching the "Yangtse Incident" I was thinking about what I was going to write in this movie review and to be honest it wasn't looking good. You see the first half of "Yangtse Incident" feels like a movie made for wa...

Ocean's Eleven (1960)

123 mins     Comedy, Crime      

Before we were introduced to George Clooney & Brad Pitt schmoozing their way through the remake of "Ocean's Eleven" and the subsequent sequels there was the original "Ocean's Eleven" from 1960. Sadly the original "Ocean's Ele...

Lord Jim (1965)

154 mins     Adventure , Drama      

Lord Jim: Peter O'Toole stars as Jim, the sailor accused of cowardice who sets about reinventing his life as a an not afraid of anything...