Russell Harlan

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Born Russell September 16, 1903 in Los Angeles, California to Frank and Bertha Harlan, who hailed from Iowa and Missouri. Russell was raised in Los Angeles along with his younger brother Richard (b. 1911). His paternal grandmother Sarah J. Harlan also lived with the family. Harlan started in the film industry as an actor and stuntman, and by the early 1930s was working behind the camera as an assistant. His first work as lead cinematographer was in 1937, when he filmed four "Hopalong Cassidy" westerns for Harry Sherman Productions. Harlan had a career as a cinematographer that spanned some thirty-three years from 1937 to 1970. He was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, including two in 1962 for his work on Hatari! and To Kill a Mockingbird.

Most Popular Russell Harlan Trailers

Total trailers found: 94

Hidden Gold Trailer (1940)

07 June 1940

Hoppy and Lucky have been called in to investigate a series of stage holdups. The robbers are taking gold from Colby's mine and Hoppy suspects it may be ex-outlaw Colby himself.

The Ring Trailer (1952)

26 September 1952

A young Mexican/American learns about life both inside and out of the ring when he takes up boxing.

The Woman of the Town Trailer (1943)

31 December 1943

Bat Masterson, who after failing to secure a job as a newspaper reporter becomes marshal of Dodge City.

Border Vigilantes Trailer (1941)

18 April 1941

A town bedeviled with outlaws sends for Hoppy, Lucky and California after their own vigilante committee fails to solve the towns problems.

Stagecoach War Trailer (1940)

12 July 1940

Hoppy is busy chasing stagecoach bandits who sing as they rob.

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die Trailer (1942)

13 June 1942

Uneven version of Wyatt Earp vs. the Clanton Gang with a little romance thrown in haphazardly.

The Kangaroo Kid Trailer (1950)

22 October 1950

A 19th-century San Francisco detective named Tex Kinnane is sent "Down Under" to nab shyster lawyer Vincent Moller.

To Kill a Mockingbird Trailer (1962)

20 December 1962

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley.

Colt Comrades Trailer (1943)

18 June 1943

Hoppy, California and Johnny partner up with brother and sister ranch owners, two of several who are having their access to water blocked by a dam owned by a greedy merchant in town, who is intent on driving them out and taking their land for himself.

Texas Masquerade Trailer (1944)

08 February 1944

A young Eastern lawyer, seriously injured in a stage holdup, secures the help of Hoppy, California and Jimmy in completing his mission to his woman cousin's ranch in Texas.

Undercover Man Trailer (1942)

23 October 1942

A bandit who robs both Americans and Mexicans is causing each side of the border to blame the other. Hoppy has to settle matters.

Bar 20 Justice Trailer (1938)

24 June 1938

Hoppy's friend Dennis owns a rich gold mine. Frazier who owns the adjoining mine and wants the Dennis mine, has Dennis killed.

Lost Canyon Trailer (1942)

18 December 1942

Burton is after Clark's ranch. He gets the banker to refuse to renew Clark's note and then sends his men to rustle his cattle.

Witness for the Prosecution Trailer (1957)

17 December 1957

An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.

Mystery Man Trailer (1944)

31 May 1944

Hoppy's ranch is threatened by rustlers. Hoppy and the gang oblige as usual.

Wide Open Town Trailer (1941)

08 August 1941

Belle Langtry runs a town being taken over by cattle rustlers. She is also a front for the outlaws, who are led by Steve Fraser.

False Colors Trailer (1943)

05 November 1943

Before he was killed by Mark Foster's men, Bud Lawton willed part ownership in his ranch to Hoppy and his two pals.

Rio Bravo Trailer (1959)

08 March 1959

A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.

Quick, Before It Melts Trailer (1965)

20 January 1965

A reporter and a photographer become entwined with women, marriage, and a defecting Russian scientist while on an expedition to Antarctica for their magazine.

In Old Mexico Trailer (1938)

09 September 1938

Escaped criminal "The Fox" hates Hoppy and a Rurales colonel for imprisoning him and lures Cassidy to Mexico in order to exact his vengeance.

American Empire Trailer (1942)

11 December 1942

Richard Dix as Dan Taylor and Preston S. Foster as Paxton Bryce are two longtime friends seeking their fortune in Texas after the war.

Southside 1-1000 Trailer (1950)

16 November 1950

The U.S. Secret Service goes after a counterfeiting ring by placing one of its Treasury agents inside a criminal mob.

Red River Trailer (1948)

17 September 1948

Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri.

The Great Race Trailer (1965)

01 July 1965

Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto makers that a race from New York to Paris (westward across America, the Bering Straight and Russia) will help to promote automobile sales.

The Showdown Trailer (1940)

08 March 1940

European bad guy Baron Bendor leads some local townsmen in a plot to obtain horses through theft. Hoppy and his sidekicks Lucky and Speedy must find and expose the horse thieves.

Range War Trailer (1939)

08 September 1939

Buck Colins heads a group of local ranchers who are trying to prevent the railroad from completing its line through their property.

Lumberjack Trailer (1944)

28 April 1944

Julie's husband has been murdered and land agents want her to sign away her property rights. Hoppy warns against this but she does so anyway.

Heritage of the Desert Trailer (1939)

23 June 1939

John Abbott returns to the desert land he owns, and after being wounded by hired gunman Chick Chance, he is befriended by rancher Andrew Naab and his son, Marvin.

The Llano Kid Trailer (1939)

08 December 1939

Lora Travers is the only person who can identify hold-up artist The Llano Kid and she persuades him to come in on a scheme with her and her husband.

Operation Petticoat Trailer (1959)

05 December 1959

A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.

Land of the Pharaohs Trailer (1955)

24 July 1955

A captured architect designs an ingenious plan to ensure the impregnability of the tomb of a self-absorbed Pharaoh, obsessed with the security of his next life.

Hatari! Trailer (1962)

19 June 1962

A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild animals for zoos and circuses.

Secret of the Wastelands Trailer (1941)

15 November 1941

Hoppy is leading a scientific expedition and the Chinese who have a hidden settlement nearby are trying to stop them.

Pride of the West Trailer (1938)

07 July 1938

Caldwell and Nixon have their men rob the stage and then critcize the Sheriff for not catching the robbers.

Something of Value Trailer (1957)

08 May 1957

As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier), a native, and Peter (Rock Hudson), a British colonist, find themselves on opposite sides of the struggle in this provocative drama.

Texas Trail Trailer (1937)

26 November 1937

The U.S. Army needs more horses for the Spanish-American War. Hoppy must turn his Bar 20 cowhands into Rough Riders to gather up the horses, and of course bad guys try to sabotage the operation.

Tobruk Trailer (1967)

07 February 1967

In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt.

King Creole Trailer (1958)

02 July 1958

Delinquent Danny Fisher flunks out of high school, quits his job as a nightclub busboy, and one night gets the chance to perform.

The Thing from Another World Trailer (1951)

05 April 1951

Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.

Pollyanna Trailer (1960)

19 May 1960

A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.

Gun Crazy Trailer (1950)

20 January 1950

Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in sharpshooter Annie Starr and goes to work at a carnival.

A Gathering of Eagles Trailer (1963)

21 June 1963

A B-52 commander must prepare his men to pass a grueling inspection.

Hawaii Trailer (1966)

10 October 1966

Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives.

The Big Sky Trailer (1952)

19 August 1952

Two tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians.

Riders of the Deadline Trailer (1943)

03 December 1943

When Ranger Hoppy's falsely accused young ranger friend is killed while supposedly trying to escape from jail, Hoppy is blamed and drummed out of the Texas Rangers.

Doomed Caravan Trailer (1941)

10 January 1941

Stephen Westcott and Ed Martin scheme to put Jane Travers' wagon line out of business. They want to use it take over all the wagon- train traffic going west.

Cassidy of Bar 20 Trailer (1938)

25 February 1938

Hopalong Cassidy, boss of the Bar 20 ranch in Texas, rides down the Camino Real in the New Mexico cattle country near Alamogordo, in response to an urgent message from his lifelong sweetheart, Nora Blake, who is in serious trouble.

The Mysterious Rider Trailer (1938)

21 September 1938

Ben Wade and his partner Frosty return to Bellounds' ranch where twenty years earlier Wade was wanted for murder.

Bar 20 Trailer (1943)

01 October 1943

Stagecoach robbers take the money Hoppy was going to use to buy cattle so Hoppy, California and Lin go after them.

Lust for Life Trailer (1956)

15 September 1956

An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talent, but he is plagued by mental problems and frustrations with failure.

Day of the Outlaw Trailer (1959)

14 May 1959

Blaise Starrett is a rancher at odds with homesteaders when outlaws hold up the small town. The outlaws are held in check only by their notorious leader, but he is diagnosed with a fatal wound and the town is a powder keg waiting to blow.

The Kansan Trailer (1943)

10 September 1943

Wounded while stopping the James gang from robbing the local bank, a cowboy wakes up in the hospital to find that he's been elected town marshal.

Blackboard Jungle Trailer (1955)

25 March 1955

Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior.

Tarzan's Desert Mystery Trailer (1943)

26 December 1943

A letter from Jane, who is nursing British troops, asks Tarzan's help in obtaining a malaria serum extractable from jungle plants.

Darling Lili Trailer (1970)

18 June 1970

World War I. Lili Smith is a beloved British music hall singer, often providing inspiration for the British and French troops and general populace singing rallying patriotic songs.

Man's Favorite Sport? Trailer (1964)

31 January 1964

Roger Willoughby is a renowned fishing expert, who, unbeknownst to his friends, co-workers, or boss, has never cast a line in his life.

A Walk in the Sun Trailer (1945)

25 December 1945

It's 1943 and the allied landings in and around the town of Salerno,Italy are underway.A platoon from the U.

Santa Fe Marshal Trailer (1940)

26 January 1940

U.S. Marshal Hopalong Cassidy is called when a town becomes overun with bad guys. Disguised as a member of a medicine show, Hoppy discovers that the ringleader is none other than sweet li'l ol' Ma Burton.

Buckskin Frontier Trailer (1943)

14 May 1943

A railroad man and the owner of a freight line battle for control of a crucial mountain pass.

Run Silent, Run Deep Trailer (1958)

27 March 1958

The captain of a submarine sunk by the Japanese during WWII is finally given a chance to skipper another sub after a year of working a desk job.