Movies starring Michael Ansara

Brave Warrior (1952)

73 mins     Western      

Admittedly I am no history buff but even someone like me can see that "Brave Warrior" whilst set just prior to the war of 1812 between the United States and the British Empire it is not a factual western. Whilst we have chara...

The Tall Stranger (1957)

81 mins     Western      

If I was to say that "The Tall Stranger" is a series of predictable cliches with several western standards from bad blood between family, through to evil gun men and romance being crammed into the story you might think I am b...

Quantez (1957)

80 mins     Western      

On first glance "Quantez" doesn't appear to be special, a group of bank robbers and a girlfriend end up in a ghost town holed up over night because their horses are dead beat. There is the posse which is on their tail and the...

The Comancheros (1961)

107 mins     Western      

During the making of "The Comancheros" director Michael Curtiz was battling cancer and on the days he was unable to direct the star of the movie John Wayne stood in as director. Now that surprises me because "The Comancheros"...

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)

105 mins     Adventure , Sci-Fi      

Before Roland Emmerich turned up with his CGI box of tricks and gave us disaster on a global scale there were others who ventured down this path including Irwin Allen who back in 1961 gave us "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea"...

Harum Scarum (1965)

95 mins     Comedy, Musical      

I've said it before and many others have said it as well Elvis Presley could have had a good movie career but ended up becoming disillusioned with the tripe he was being given to appear in. Talking of tripe "Harum Scarum" is ...