Jacques Tourneur

Jacques Tourneur

November 12, 1904 · 121 years old

Jacques Tourneur (also known as Jack Turner; November 12, 1904 – December 19, 1977) was a French film director known for the classic film noir Out of the Past and a series of low-budget horror films he made for RKO Studios, including Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie and The Leopard Man.

Known For

15 titles
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Out of the Past

Out of the Past

1947 · 1h 37m · Movie

A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses, and duplicitous dames.

8.0
2
Cat People

Cat People

1942 · 1h 13m · Movie

An American man marries a Serbian immigrant who fears that she will turn into the cat person of her homeland's fables if they are intimate together.

7.2
3
Curse of the Demon

Curse of the Demon

1957 · 1h 36m · Movie

American professor John Holden arrives in London for a parapsychology conference, only to find himself investigating the mysterious actions of Devil-worshipper Julian Karswell.

7.4
4
I Walked with a Zombie

I Walked with a Zombie

1943 · 1h 9m · Movie

A nurse is hired to care for the wife of a sugar plantation owner, who has been acting strangely, on a Caribbean island.

7.0
5
The Comedy of Terrors

The Comedy of Terrors

1964 · 1h 24m · Movie

Dishonest undertaker Waldo Trumbull and his sidekick Felix Gillie are creating their own customers when they cannot find willing ones.

6.5
6
The Leopard Man

The Leopard Man

1943 · 1h 6m · Movie

A seemingly-tame leopard used for a publicity stunt escapes and kills a young girl, spreading panic throughout a sleepy New Mexico town.

6.7
7
The Flame and the Arrow

The Flame and the Arrow

1950 · 1h 28m · Movie

Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors.

6.8
8
Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage

1946 · 1h 32m · Movie

Businessman Logan Stuart is torn between his love of two very different women in 1850's Oregon and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the line.

6.9
9
City in the Sea

City in the Sea

1965 · 1h 24m · Movie

In 1903 Cornwall, a group of locals discover an underwater city, dating back to 1803, that hides a society of smugglers and aquatic creatures.

5.3
10
Wichita

Wichita

1955 · 1h 21m · Movie

In 1874, after noticing the total lawlessness in Wichita, Wyatt Earp reluctantly accepts the Marshal's job and runs into the worst local troublemakers.

6.9
11
Circle of Danger

Circle of Danger

1951 · 1h 26m · Movie

In the 1950s, an American comes to Britain to investigate the murky circumstances of his brother's death that occurred during a WW2 commando raid in Nazi-occupied France.

6.5
12
Stranger on Horseback

Stranger on Horseback

1955 · 1h 6m · Movie

A circuit judge in the old west attempts to bring a suspected killer to justice. The judge runs afoul of the killer's rich cattle baron father in the process.

6.6
13
The Fearmakers

The Fearmakers

1958 · 1h 25m · Movie

A Korean War veteran returns to Washington D.C. only to discover his business partner had died and their public-research business sold, so he works there undercover to find out the truth.

6.2
14
Way of a Gaucho

Way of a Gaucho

1952 · 1h 33m · Movie

In 1875 Argentina, after killing a man, a gaucho is sentenced to harsh army duty but he deserts the army and becomes a bandit leader.

6.4
15
Doctors Don't Tell

Doctors Don't Tell

1941 · 1h 5m · Movie

A naive young doctor, in a misguided effort to impress a young woman, finds himself in over his head when a gangster client demands plastic surgery to achieve the perfect disguise.

5.3
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