Robert Preston Movies
- 1942
Wake Island
Wake Island5.61942HD
In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island...
- 1950
The Sundowners
The Sundowners5.41950HD
Brother is pitted against brother in this tale of fueding ranchers in the old west.
- 1960
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs
The Dark at the Top of the Stairs6.71960HD
In Oklahoma in the 1920s, Rubin Flood loses his job as a traveling salesman when the company goes bankrupt. This adds to his worries at home. His...
- 1947
Variety Girl
Variety Girl6.11947HD
Dozens of star and character-actor cameos and a message about the Variety Club (a show-business charity) are woven into a framework about two hopeful...
- 1972
Child's Play
Child's Play6.11972HD
At an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is...
- 1980
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg01980HD
A mysterious stranger descends on the small town of Hadleyburg to teach its deceitful residents a lesson
- 1985
Finnegan Begin Again
Finnegan Begin Again6.31985HD
A schoolteacher in her early 40s, involved in a dead-end love affair with a married mortician, drifts into a relationship with an aging newspaperman.
- 1951
Cloudburst
Cloudburst6.31951HD
Canadian World War II veteran John Graham works in London as a code breaker. Tragedy strikes when his pregnant wife, Carol, is accidentally run over...
- 2004
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade7.32004HD
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the...
- 1984
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Going Hollywood: The '30s101984HD
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...
- 1941
Parachute Battalion
Parachute Battalion5.51941HD
Director Leslie Goodwins' 1941 military drama, about various men who become buddies when they join the paratroopers, stars Robert Preston, Edmond...
- 1982
Rehearsal for Murder
Rehearsal for Murder6.41982HD
A year after his fiancée's death, a playwright schedules a rehearsal for his new play, which proves to be a trap for her killer.
- 1948
Whispering Smith
Whispering Smith6.51948HD
Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go...
- 1982
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars6.51982HD
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place Friday February 19, 1982 at New York's Radio City...
- 1940
Typhoon
Typhoon51940HD
Two men searching for black pearls are marooned on an island when their crew mutinies. There they run into a beautiful girl who had been washed up on...
- 1951
Best of the Badmen
Best of the Badmen6.81951HD
After the North defeats the South, Union Maj. Jeff Clanton heads to Missouri to provide the Confederacy's Quantrill's Raiders a chance to claim...
- 1941
The Night of January 16th
The Night of January 16th51941HD
Accused of killing her employer, financier Bjorn Faulkner, Kit is championed by wisecracking sailor-on-leave Steve Van Ruyle, who has a vested...
- 1985
Night of 100 Stars II
Night of 100 Stars II81985HD
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was...
- 1949
The Lady Gambles
The Lady Gambles61949HD
When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the...
- 1943
Night Plane from Chungking
Night Plane from Chungking61943HD
Without lights and in a driving rain, a bus is lumbering along the muddy Assam Road en route from Chunking to the Indian border. Passengers include a...