Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy Trailers

Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker TrailerBarbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line TrailerHammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood Trailer

Brian Donlevy  (February 9, 1901 – April 5, 1972) was an Ulster-born American film actor, noted for playing tough guys from the 1930s to the 1960s. He usually appeared in supporting roles. Among his best known films are Beau Geste (1939) and The Great McGinty (1940). For his role as Sergeant Markoff in Beau Geste he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. His obituary in The Times newspaper in the United Kingdom stated that "any consideration of the American 'film noir' of the 1940s would be incomplete without him".

Most Popular Brian Donlevy Trailers

Total trailers found: 103

Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker Trailer (2021)

17 June 2021

Coded tells the story of illustrator J.C. Leyendecker, whose legacy laid the foundation for today's out-and-proud LGBTQ advertisements.

Damaged Hearts Trailer (1924)

21 February 1924

Orphaned as children, David and his sister are sent to live with separate families, where both are abused, and his sister dies.

Behind Prison Gates Trailer (1939)

28 July 1939

An agent for the state attorney general poses as a convict to learn about bank loot.

Slaughter Trail Trailer (1951)

15 October 1951

Three outlaws rob the stage and then flee. When their horses give out they murder some Indians to get fresh ones.

Another Face Trailer (1935)

20 December 1935

The surgeon who did the job was dead. Only the nurse knew what this gangster looked like in his new face.

Human Cargo Trailer (1936)

15 May 1936

Bonnie Brewster and "Packy" Campbell, rival reporters on competing newspapers, team up to put an end to a smuggling gang that brings illegal aliens to the United States, and then makes further victims of them by extortion payments.

The Remarkable Andrew Trailer (1942)

05 March 1942

When Andrew Long, hyper-efficient small town accountant, finds a $1240 discrepancy in the city budget, his superiors try to explain it away.

Crack-Up Trailer (1936)

14 December 1936

Betrayal and espionage abound as an experimental aircraft is readied for its maiden voyage.

Monsieur Beaucaire Trailer (1924)

11 August 1924

The Duke of Chartres is in love with Princess Henriette, but she seemingly wants nothing to do with him.

School for Wives Trailer (1925)

05 April 1925

School for Wives is a 1925 American silent drama film directed by Victor Halperin and starring Conway Tearle, Sigrid Holmquist, and Peggy Kelly.

Billy the Kid Trailer (1941)

30 May 1941

Billy "The Kid" Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who postpones his life of crime when he is befriended and hired by peaceful cattle rancher Eric Keating.

Born Reckless Trailer (1937)

25 June 1937

Racketeer Jim Barnes is trying to force the independent taxicab-drivers to join his "protection service" at the cost of five bucks a day.

Beau Geste Trailer (1939)

24 July 1939

Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff.

Brigham Young Trailer (1940)

27 September 1940

Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transport his people across the Rocky mountains to settle in Salt Lake City.

The Trouble with Women Trailer (1947)

25 June 1947

A psychology professor comes up with a theory that women have a desire to be subjugated. A newswoman, using a pseudonym, accuses him of advocating wife-beating.

Battle of Broadway Trailer (1938)

22 April 1938

The wealthy owner of a Pennsylvania steel business travels to New York to break up his son's romance with a showgirl.

The Big Parade of Comedy Trailer (1964)

02 September 1964

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

Two Yanks in Trinidad Trailer (1942)

26 March 1942

The Two Yanks in Trinidad are gangsters Tim Reardon (Pat O'Brien) and Vince Barrows (Brian Donlevy), who split up over a disagreement and join the army, Tim to escape Vince's wrath and Vince to get his lunch-hooks on Tim.

When the Daltons Rode Trailer (1940)

23 August 1940

Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company.

Nightmare Trailer (1942)

10 November 1942

An ex-gambler helps a beautiful widow, and becomes involved with a murder, secret agents, and saboteurs.

Hoodlum Empire Trailer (1952)

15 April 1952

It's a deadly play for power when a Mafia chieftain's top gun goes straight and threatens to testify against the big boss and his cruel, nationwide network of crime.

Twenty Years After Trailer (1944)

01 January 1944

This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood Trailer (1987)

26 June 1987

A retrospective of the films of Britain's Hammer Studios, renowned for making stylish horror films in the 1950s, '60s and '70s.

A Modern Cinderella Trailer (1932)

05 November 1932

Anita Ragusa, the daughter of a costume company owner, delivers a dress for a costume ball at the last minute.

The Virginian Trailer (1946)

05 May 1946

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the "Virginian," who gets off on the wrong foot with her.

A Cry in the Night Trailer (1956)

17 August 1956

A police captain's emotions get in the way when his daughter is kidnapped.

South of Tahiti Trailer (1941)

17 October 1941

Three men survive a plane crashes on an uncharted Pacific island, south of Tahiti. One falls in love with the the daughter of the tribe's leader, heiress to the throne after the death of her brother, who is as savage as her pet leopard.

Killer McCoy Trailer (1947)

01 December 1947

Tommy McCoy grew up poor and scrappy. As a young man he discovers that he can fight with his powerful right arm.

The Pigeon That Took Rome Trailer (1962)

19 June 1962

An American Infantry officer assigned to a cloak-and-dagger role in Rome uses homing pigeons for outside contact, with humorous results.

Arizona Bushwhackers Trailer (1968)

01 March 1968

During the Civil War, a Confederate spy takes a job as marshal of a small western town as a cover for his espionage activities.

Canyon Passage Trailer (1946)

17 July 1946

In 1850s Oregon, a businessman is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the line.

Never So Few Trailer (1959)

07 December 1959

A U.S. military troop takes command of a band of Burmese guerillas during World War II.

Jesse James Trailer (1939)

14 January 1939

After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid Trailer (1982)

21 May 1982

Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident.

The Glass Key Trailer (1942)

08 September 1942

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

Curse of the Fly Trailer (1965)

01 May 1965

The son of the inventor of a matter-transporter, which turned him into a monster when he tried to transport himself along with a tiny housefly, continues to pursue his father's experiment, while his own two sons attempt to extricate him, themselves and the family name from further disaster and scandal.

This Is My Affair Trailer (1937)

28 May 1937

President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very well briefed Mid-Western bank robbers based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Wake Island Trailer (1942)

11 August 1942

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 base.

Heaven Only Knows Trailer (1947)

12 September 1947

Also released as Montana Mike, Heaven Only Knows is an offbeat western with fantasy overtones. Hard-bitten gambling boss Brian Donlevy rules his frontier community with brawn and bullets.

Gentlemen of the Press Trailer (1929)

04 May 1929

A newspaperman is drawn away from family life by the needs of his paper until a new woman enters his life.

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life Trailer (1987)

13 March 1987

Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.

Juke Box Rhythm Trailer (1959)

01 August 1959

An European princess visiting America helps a record producer organize a big concert.

Command Decision Trailer (1948)

23 December 1948

High-ranking officers struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing German factories producing new jet fighters over the extremely high casualties the mission will cost.

Waco Trailer (1966)

01 September 1966

Preacher Sam Stone and his new beautiful wife Jill stand by the grave of Sheriff Billy Kelly, who died trying to bring law-and-order to Emporia, Wyoming.

Ride the Man Down Trailer (1952)

25 November 1952

After Celia's father dies, a war erupts over control of his land.

Hostile Guns Trailer (1967)

01 July 1967

US Marshal Gid McCool leads a wagon train of convicted felons to Huntsville prison. The only female among the crooks is the dancehall girl Laura Mannon, McCool's former flame.

Midnight Taxi Trailer (1937)

04 April 1937

A federal agent goes to work for a taxi company believing it to be a front for a gang of counterfeiters.

Strike Me Pink Trailer (1936)

24 January 1936

Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters.

Our Hearts Were Growing Up Trailer (1946)

14 June 1946

Russell and Lynn are a pair of college students in the 1920s. They get mixed up with kind-hearted bootlegger Donlevy who helps them get their boy friends back.

Duffy's Tavern Trailer (1945)

28 September 1945

The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces threats of bankruptcy.

Barbary Coast Trailer (1935)

13 October 1935

Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Luis Chamalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in San Francisco in the 1850s.

Kansas Raiders Trailer (1950)

15 November 1950

Outraged by Redleg atrocities, the James and Younger Brothers along with Kit Dalton join Quantrill's Raiders and find themselves participating in even worse war crimes.

Stand by for Action Trailer (1942)

31 December 1942

U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman, of The Harvard and Boston Back Bay Mastermans, learned about the sea while winning silver cups sailing his yacht.

Escape from Red Rock Trailer (1957)

01 December 1957

Pursued by a posse, a rancher and a young woman, partners in crime, are chased into Indian country.

Sharpshooters Trailer (1938)

18 November 1938

Ace newsreel cameraman is working in a mythical European country when the king is assassinated. He gets his negatives out of the country and finds the young crown prince who is also in danger.

Fighting Coast Guard Trailer (1951)

31 May 1951

Story of how the Coast Guard trained to help win World War II.

Kiss of Death Trailer (1947)

27 August 1947

An ex-con trying to go straight must face a crazed criminal out for revenge.

A Gentleman After Dark Trailer (1942)

16 April 1942

A greedy woman betrays her jewel thief husband to the police, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises her as his own.

Destry Rides Again Trailer (1939)

30 November 1939

Tom Destry, son of a legendary frontier peacekeeper, doesn’t believe in gunplay. Thus he becomes the object of widespread ridicule when he rides into the wide-open town of Bottleneck, the personal fiefdom of the crooked Kent.

Cowboy Trailer (1958)

23 January 1958

Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by the father of the woman he loves, he joins Tom Reece and his cattle-driving outfit.