Movies directed by Samuel Fuller

Fixed Bayonets! (1951)

92 mins     Action , Drama, War      

Early on in "Fixed Bayonets!" there is a scene of a General being treated at camp; a medic is tending to his arm whilst he barks orders down a phone and barely winces when a syringe is plunged into his arm. You know this guy ...

Hell and High Water (1954)

103 mins     Action , Adventure , Drama      

On one hand "Hell and High Water" was exactly what I was expecting when I sat down to watch, action and cold war heroics. But whilst it delivered what I expected that doesn't mean what it delivered was good and to be honest t...

Forty Guns (1957)

79 mins     Drama, Western      

Watching "Forty Guns" some 50 years after it was released it's impossible to ignore that there is a lot of cliche going on, lawman rides into town and ends up sorting out the bad guys who are starting to ruin things. But at t...

Run of the Arrow (1957)

86 mins     Western      

Quite often "Run of the Arrow" is compared to Kevin Costner's award winning "Dances With Wolves" and it is easy to see why with its story of an American who ends up living with the Sioux and talking a Sioux wife. But the trut...

Merrill's Marauders (1962)

98 mins     Adventure , Drama, War      

Unusually for me I haven't bothered with a proper synopsis for "Merrill's Marauders" as despite being only 98 minutes it manages to cover a lot of ground. The basis of it is the missions that the men are on and how after the ...