Movies starring Porter Hall

His Girl Friday (1940)

92 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

It would be a fair judgement to say that great movies never grow tiresome, you can watch them time after time and still get as much out of them as you did the very first time. Howard Hawk's "His Girl Friday" is one such movie...

Dark Command (1940)

94 mins     Western      

"Dark Command" is loosely based on the real life Confederate guerrilla leader William Quantrill but as with many movies it mixes fact with fiction to create this entertaining movie all about rivalry and jealousy as well as de...

Arizona (1940)

125 mins     Western      

"Arizona" is the sort of western which was above average when it was made but never quite achieved the epic status that it possibly could have. And as such this becomes one of those westerns which does a better than usual job...

A Stranger in Town (1943)

67 mins     Comedy, Drama, Romance      

A Stranger in Town (1943) Frank Morgan is the vacationing Supreme Court Justice who secretly assists a small town lawyer fighting corrupt officials who are on the make...

Double Indemnity (1944)

107 mins     Crime, Drama      

The only people I know who speak with a descriptive flourish where they can embellish a detail by comparing it to something else are writers, not doctors, not milkmen and not insurance agents. So when at the start of "Double ...

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

96 mins     Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy      

Miracle on 34th Street: Maureen O'Hara and Edmund Gwenn star in this 1947 version of the popular Christmas movie about Kris Kringle working in Macy's...

Pony Express (1953)

101 mins     Western      

"Pony Express" tells a story of how legendary figures Wild Bill Hickok and Buffalo Bill Cody helped set up the famous Pony Express. Now whilst both are reported to have worked for the Pony Express at sometime during their lif...