Movies starring George Tobias

Air Force (1943)

124 mins     Action , Drama      

Directed by Howard Hawks and released back in 1943 "Air Force" lasts 124 minutes, what do you get in those 124 minutes? 90 minutes of propaganda and 34 minutes of story. Okay the timings maybe a little off but for the majorit...

Sinbad the Sailor (1947)

116 mins     Adventure , Romance      

Watching old movies can be a blend of pleasure and pain, take "Sinbad the Sailor" it's a swashbuckling adventure movie from the 1940s which mixes comedy, action and romance. It is entertaining be it for the theatrical acting,...

The Set-Up (1949)

73 mins     Drama, Sport      

The Set-Up: Robert Ryan stars as the ageing boxer who falls foul of a mob boss when he doesn't take a dive against a contender...

Ten Tall Men (1951)

97 mins     Action , Adventure , Comedy      

"Ten Tall Men" is a forgettable movie, a sand and sandals movie from the 50s which best scene is the amusing opening with a couple of soldiers dressed as women. But it does have one thing going for it, and that is a handsome ...

The Glenn Miller Story (1953)

115 mins     Biography, Musical      

"The Glenn Miller Story" if you couldn't guess is the biopic of legendary big band leader, Glenn Miller, played by James Stewart, who is famed for creating the big band sound with such classics as 'Moonlight Serenade' and 'Pe...

The Seven Little Foys (1955)

93 mins     Biography, Comedy, Drama      

Let me start by saying that it is difficult to review "The Seven Little Foys" now because over 60 years after this biography was made I would imagine there are very few who know the story of performer Eddie Foy and his family...

Silk Stockings (1957)

117 mins     Comedy, Musical, Romance      

So here is the bland bit for you; "Silk Stockings" is based on the book "Ninotchka" by Melchior Lengyel which was turned in to both a play and the 1939 movie starring Greta Garbo. Now as of writing I haven't seen any other ve...

Bullet for a Badman (1964)

80 mins     Western      

As westerns go "Bullet for a Badman" has a lot going on we have revenge, greed, jealousy and of course being a western a bit of romance. But "Bullet for a Badman" is also a b-movie one of the many westerns which got churned o...