Charles Bickford

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Charles Bickford (January 1, 1891 – November 9, 1967) was an American actor best known for his supporting roles.  He was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for The Song of Bernadette (1943), The Farmer's Daughter (1947), and Johnny Belinda (1948). Other notable roles include Whirlpool (1948), A Star is Born (1954) and The Big Country (1958).

Most Popular Charles Bickford Trailers

Total trailers found: 96

Della Trailer (1964)

08 August 1964

Della Chappell is a very wealthy and incredibly reclusive woman. When a big company wants to develop some land that Della owns, the town sends out Barney Stafford to talk to her.

Elopement Trailer (1951)

23 November 1951

Two sets of parents frantically race to stop their eloping children's wedding.

The Sea Bat Trailer (1930)

05 July 1930

The sister of a sponge diver killed by a stingray loves an escaped convict posing as a priest.

The Big Country Trailer (1958)

13 August 1958

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys over a valuable patch of land.

Fallen Angel Trailer (1945)

15 November 1945

An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner.

Mister Cory Trailer (1957)

23 February 1957

An opportunistic young man from the slums gambles his way to wealth, power and high society.

Brute Force Trailer (1947)

16 July 1947

Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-tripping guard Captain Munsey.

The Unforgiven Trailer (1960)

06 April 1960

The neighbors of a frontier family turn on them when it is suspected that their beloved adopted daughter was stolen from the Kiowa tribe.

The Song of Bernadette Trailer (1943)

21 December 1943

In 1858 Lourdes, France, adolescent peasant Bernadette has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the Massabielle grotto - the townspeople assume this lady to be the Virgin Mary.

Duel in the Sun Trailer (1946)

31 December 1946

Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.

Days of Wine and Roses Trailer (1963)

04 February 1963

An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman, whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.

A Star Is Born Trailer (1954)

01 October 1954

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

Complicated Women Trailer (2003)

06 May 2003

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered film content.

Reap the Wild Wind Trailer (1942)

26 March 1942

The Florida Keys in 1840, where the implacable hurricanes of the Caribbean scream, where the salvagers of Key West, like the intrepid and beautiful Loxi Claiborne and her crew, reap, aboard frail schooners, the harvest of the wild wind, facing the shark teeth of the reefs to rescue the sailors and the cargo from the shipwrecks caused by the scavengers of the sea.

Jim Thorpe – All-American Trailer (1951)

24 August 1951

The triumph and tragedy of Native American Jim Thorpe, who, after winning both the pentathlon and decathlon in the same Olympics, is stripped of his medals on a technicality.

The Plainsman Trailer (1936)

16 November 1936

Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.

The Last Posse Trailer (1953)

04 July 1953

A posse's pursuit of bank robbers ends with loot missing and a sheriff (Broderick Crawford) wounded.

Whirlpool Trailer (1950)

13 January 1950

The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter.

Of Mice and Men Trailer (1939)

24 December 1939

An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.

Mr. Lucky Trailer (1943)

01 July 1943

A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience begins to trouble him.

The Farmer's Daughter Trailer (1947)

26 March 1947

After leaving her family's farm to study nursing in the city, a young woman finds herself on an unexpected path towards politics.

Guilty of Treason Trailer (1950)

20 February 1950

The story of Cardinal Josef Mindzhenty, a Roman Catholic cardinal from Hungary who spoke out against both the Nazi occupation of his country during World War II and the Communist regime that replaced it after the war.

The Woman on the Beach Trailer (1947)

07 June 1947

A sailor suffering from post-traumatic stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter.

The Raging Tide Trailer (1951)

01 November 1951

A San Francisco hood is rubbed out by rival Bruno Felkin, who himself reports the crime to Homicide Lt.

Thunder Trail Trailer (1937)

21 October 1937

A wagon train is robbed by a gang of bandits who kill everyone but a pair of young brothers. Years later, the brothers join force to bring the bandits' leader to justice.

Wing and a Prayer Trailer (1944)

01 January 1944

An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus lulling Japanese alertness before the battle of Midway.

Prince of Players Trailer (1955)

11 January 1955

This biopic follows the story of Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth and his rise to fame. Edwin's career begins when he replaces his alcoholic father, the great actor Junius Brutus Booth, in a production of "Richard III" after Junius forgets his lines.

Rose of the Rancho Trailer (1936)

09 January 1936

It is California in 1852 that only recently being surrendered by Mexico to the United States and admitted into the union.

Captain Eddie Trailer (1945)

18 June 1945

WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the early years of civil airline service, after his plane crashed in the South Pacific in late 1942.

Branded Trailer (1950)

03 November 1950

A gunfighter takes part in a scheme to bilk a wealthy cattle family out of half a million dollars by pretending to be their son, who was kidnapped as child.

Stand Up and Fight Trailer (1939)

06 January 1939

A southern aristocrat clashes with a driver transporting stolen slaves to freedom.

One Hour to Live Trailer (1939)

10 November 1939

Gangsters and police cross each other, including murder, in an attempt to cover up crimes.

This Day and Age Trailer (1933)

25 August 1933

A modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor and is let off for the crime, a band of outraged high-school students turns into vigilante crusaders hell-bent on punishing the wrongdoers.

Dynamite Trailer (1929)

13 December 1929

Wealthy Cynthia is in love with not-so-wealthy Roger, who is married to Marcia. The threesome is terribly modern about the situation, and Marcia will gladly divorce Roger if Cynthia agrees to a financial settlement.

The Farmer's Daughter Trailer (1962)

14 January 1962

Young Swedish-American Katrin "Katie" Holstrom leaves her family farm in Minnesota, headed for nursing school.

Riders of Death Valley Trailer (1941)

01 July 1941

The Saturday matinee crowd got two cowboy stars for the price of one in this lavishly budgeted western serial starring former singing cowboy Dick Foran and Buck Jones.

Valley of the Giants Trailer (1938)

17 September 1938

A lumberman takes on a sleezy corporate giant wanting to move in and do whatever it takes to drive everyone else out of business.

Riding High Trailer (1950)

12 April 1950

A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race.

High, Wide and Handsome Trailer (1937)

21 July 1937

The setting is a small town in 1870s Pennsylvania. Sally Waterson and her father have stopped in town with their traveling medicine show, but when their wagon catches fire, they find themselves stranded.

The Farmer Takes a Wife Trailer (1935)

05 July 1935

A farmer tries to convince a girl to leave her life on a canal boat to live with him on his farm.

Our Leading Citizen Trailer (1939)

23 August 1939

Lem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on examples set by Abraham Lincoln and is a friend to the poor.

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.

A Big Hand for the Little Lady Trailer (1966)

08 June 1966

A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose of settling with his wife and child in San Antonio.

Vanity Street Trailer (1932)

14 October 1932

A New York policeman helps a hungry and penniless young woman start life anew by arranging to get her a job in "The Follies".

Thou Shalt Not Kill Trailer (1939)

30 December 1939

Rev. Chris Saunders becomes entangled in a moral and legal crisis when he hears a confession that could exonerate a young man wrongly convicted of murder.

Roseanna McCoy Trailer (1949)

12 October 1949

It's the Hatfields vs. the McCoys in this 1949 film, with Farley Granger and Joan Evans as the hillbilly Romeo and Juliet whose forbidden romance rekindles a long-standing feud between their respective families.

Under Pressure Trailer (1935)

02 February 1935

Two members of a crew of "sandhogs", men who work on an underwater tunnel project, battle each other over the same woman and a rival team of sandhogs to see who will finish their half of the tunnel first, with the winning team getting more money and guaranteed future work.

A Wicked Woman Trailer (1934)

07 December 1934

A woman and her children escape severe poverty and abuse. She successfully betters her family's condition while living with the secret that she killed her abusive husband in order to protect her children from him.

Men in Her Life Trailer (1931)

10 November 1931

A wealthy ex-bootlegger comes to the rescue of a formerly rich society girl after her gold-digging fiancé leaves her stranded when he finds out she's broke.

Mutiny in the Big House Trailer (1939)

24 October 1939

A young man forges a check in order to help his mother, but is caught and sentenced to 14 years in prison.

White Woman Trailer (1933)

10 November 1933

A nightclub singer marries the rich owner of a rubber plantation. When she returns with him to his estate in Malaysia, she finds out that he is cruel, vicious and insanely jealous.

Gangs of New York Trailer (1938)

23 May 1938

An undercover cop infiltrates a powerful New York based crime syndicate.

Johnny Belinda Trailer (1948)

14 September 1948

A small-town doctor helps a deaf-mute farm girl learn to communicate.

Thunder Below Trailer (1932)

17 June 1932

Story of an unhappy wife of oil rigger who labors in a Central American oil field. The bored Susan falls in love with Walt's good friend Ken but keeps her husband in the dark about her feelings.

The Storm Trailer (1938)

28 October 1938

“Sparks” Roberts and Captain Cogswell are brothers whose relationship is fractured by a long-standing feud involving rivalries over boats and women.

East of Borneo Trailer (1931)

01 August 1931

Mrs. Linda Randolph treks through darkened jungles to the land of Maradu to find her missing husband Allan, who'd left her years before when he believed she was in love with another.

Panama Flo Trailer (1932)

19 January 1932

An engineer makes a thieving entertainer work off her debts as a housekeeper at his jungle mining camp.

You Can't Run Away from It Trailer (1956)

30 October 1956

A reporter stumbles on a runaway heiress whose story could salvage his career.

The Last Man Trailer (1932)

31 August 1932

The villainous Marsden plans to sink a ship owned by Mr. Wingate to collect the insurance money, while also hoping to win over Wingate's daughter, Marian.

Burma Convoy Trailer (1941)

16 October 1941

A truck convoy traveling the Burma Road is menaced by a group of smugglers.