Movies: Lawrence Dobkin

  • 1956
    The Ten Commandments

    The Ten Commandments (1956)

    The Ten Commandments

    7.81956HD

    Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people....

    The Ten Commandments
  • 1959
    North by Northwest

    North by Northwest (1959)

    North by Northwest

    7.91959HD

    Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase....

    North by Northwest
  • 1949
    D.O.A.

    D.O.A. (1949)

    D.O.A.

    6.91949HD

    Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with the help of his assistant and girlfriend, Paula, be...

    D.O.A.
  • 1970
    Patton

    Patton (1970)

    Patton

    7.51970HD

    "Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of ...

    Patton
  • 1946
    The Best Years of Our Lives

    The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    7.71946HD

    It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare....

    The Best Years of Our Lives
  • 1951
    People Will Talk

    People Will Talk (1951)

    People Will Talk

    7.11951HD

    Successful and well-liked, Dr. Noah Praetorius becomes the victim of a witchhunt at the hands of Professor Elwell, who disdains Praetorius's unorthodox medical views and also questions his relationship with the mysterious, ever-present Mr. Shunderson...

    People Will Talk
  • 1955
    Illegal

    Illegal (1955)

    Illegal

    6.41955HD

    A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes....

    Illegal
  • 1957
    Sweet Smell of Success

    Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

    Sweet Smell of Success

    7.61957HD

    New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. ...

    Sweet Smell of Success
  • 1949
    Not Wanted

    Not Wanted (1949)

    Not Wanted

    6.81949HD

    After a beautiful but unsophisticated girl is seduced by a worldly piano player and gives up her out-of-wedlock baby, her guilt compels her to kidnap another child....

    Not Wanted
  • 1953
    Julius Caesar

    Julius Caesar (1953)

    Julius Caesar

    71953HD

    The assassination of the would-be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for the idealist and for the republic....

    Julius Caesar
  • 1958
    The Defiant Ones

    The Defiant Ones (1958)

    The Defiant Ones

    7.11958HD

    Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other....

    The Defiant Ones
  • 1950
    Whirlpool

    Whirlpool (1950)

    Whirlpool

    6.41950HD

    The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion ...

    Whirlpool
  • 1954
    The Silver Chalice

    The Silver Chalice (1954)

    The Silver Chalice

    4.41954HD

    A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. Meanwhile, a nefarious interloper is tryi...

    The Silver Chalice
  • 1962
    Geronimo

    Geronimo (1962)

    Geronimo

    5.41962HD

    In 1883, the Apache Indians lead by Geronimo reluctantly surrender to the attacks of American and Mexican troops, in exchange for a territory and food for their warriors. Soon though, Geronimo escapes the camps and declares war against the Americans....

    Geronimo
  • 1949
    Twelve O'Clock High

    Twelve O'Clock High (1949)

    Twelve O'Clock High

    7.11949HD

    In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a 'hard luck' bomber group. Much of the story deals with his struggle to whip his group into a disciplined fighting unit in spite of heavy losses, and...

    Twelve O'Clock High
  • 1956
    The Killer Is Loose

    The Killer Is Loose (1956)

    The Killer Is Loose

    6.61956HD

    A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Pool...

    The Killer Is Loose
  • 1950
    Never Fear

    Never Fear (1950)

    Never Fear

    6.11950HD

    A dancer who has just gotten engaged to her partner and choreographer and is about to embark on a major career is devastated to learn that she has contracted polio....

    Never Fear
  • 1952
    Deadline - U.S.A.

    Deadline - U.S.A. (1952)

    Deadline - U.S.A.

    6.81952HD

    With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster....

    Deadline - U.S.A.
  • 1974
    The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams

    The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams (1974)

    The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams

    6.21974HD

    After fleeing into the mountains after he is wrongly accused of murder, woodsman "Grizzly Adams" discovers an uncanny bond to the indigenous wildlife of the region after rescuing an orphaned grizzly bear cub whom he adopts and calls "Ben"....

    The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams
  • 1990
    Rock Hudson

    Rock Hudson (1990)

    Rock Hudson

    51990HD

    Biography of actor Rock Hudson focuses on his struggle with his homosexuality. Based on the book by his ex-wife, Phyllis Gates, and on the court records from the civil suit brought by his former lover, Marc Christian....

    Rock Hudson