Category: Movie • Genre: Adventure, Drama • Country: UK, USA • Language: English, Japanese
Director
David Lean
Writer
Pierre Boulle, Carl Foreman, Michael Wilson
Cast
William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins
Plot
British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Sidney Lumet
Writer
Paddy Chayefsky
Cast
Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch
Plot
A television network cynically exploits a deranged former anchor's ravings and revelations about mass media for its own profit, but finds that his message may be difficult to control.
Category: Movie • Genre: Action, Adventure • Country: USA • Language: English, Spanish
Director
Sam Peckinpah
Writer
Walon Green, Sam Peckinpah, Roy N. Sickner
Cast
William Holden, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Ryan
Plot
An aging group of outlaws in 1913 Texas look for one last big score, selling stolen Army rifles to a rogue Mexican general during that country's revolution, as the traditional American West is disappearing around them.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English, German
Director
Billy Wilder
Writer
Billy Wilder, Edwin Blum, Donald Bevan
Cast
William Holden, Don Taylor, Otto Preminger
Plot
After two Americans are killed while escaping from a German P.O.W. camp in World War II, the barracks black marketeer, J.J. Sefton, is suspected of being an informer.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English, French
Director
Billy Wilder
Writer
Billy Wilder, Samuel A. Taylor, Ernest Lehman
Cast
Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, William Holden
Plot
After her return from school in Paris, a playboy finally takes notice of his family's chauffeur's daughter, who's long had a crush on him, but he questions his more serious brother's motives when he warns against getting involved ...
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
George Cukor
Writer
Garson Kanin, Albert Mannheimer, Yves Mirande
Cast
Judy Holliday, William Holden, Broderick Crawford
Plot
While in Washington to lobby for favorable legislation, a garbage tycoon hires a reporter to teach his ex-showgirl mistress proper etiquette to better fit in with high society, but she ends up learning more than he bargained for.
Category: Movie • Genre: Action, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
John Guillermin
Writer
Richard Martin Stern, Thomas N. Scortia, Frank M. Robinson
Cast
Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, William Holden
Plot
At the opening party of a colossal, but poorly constructed, office building, a massive fire breaks out that threatens to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
Category: Movie • Genre: Adventure, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
John Ford
Writer
John Lee Mahin, Martin Rackin, Harold Sinclair
Cast
John Wayne, William Holden, Constance Towers
Plot
In 1863, a Union outfit is sent behind Confederate lines in Mississippi to destroy enemy railroads but a captive southern belle and the unit's doctor cause frictions within ranks.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Joshua Logan
Writer
Daniel Taradash, William Inge, Max Morise
Cast
William Holden, Kim Novak, Betty Field
Plot
Emotions are ignited among the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labor Day picnic.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Music • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
George Seaton
Writer
Clifford Odets, George Seaton
Cast
Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly, William Holden
Plot
A director hires an alcoholic has-been and strikes up a stormy relationship with the actor's wife, who he believes is the cause of all the man's problems.
Category: Movie • Genre: Horror • Country: UK, USA • Language: English
Director
Don Taylor, Mike Hodges
Writer
Harvey Bernhard, David Seltzer, Stanley Mann
Cast
William Holden, Lee Grant, Jonathan Scott-Taylor
Plot
Damien the Antichrist, now about to turn thirteen years old, finally learns of his destiny under the guidance of an unholy disciple of Satan. Meanwhile dark forces begin to eliminate all those who suspect the child's true identity.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: USA • Language: English, Korean
Director
Mark Robson
Writer
Valentine Davies, James A. Michener, Marcel Lebreton
Cast
William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March
Plot
Set during the Korean War, a Navy fighter pilot must come to terms with with his own ambivalence towards the war and the fear of having to bomb a set of highly defended bridges. The ending of this grim war drama is all tension.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: France, Germany • Language: English, Greek
Director
Billy Wilder
Writer
Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond, Tom Tryon
Cast
William Holden, Marthe Keller, Hildegard Knef
Plot
Down-on-his-luck Hollywood producer Barry 'Dutch' Detweiler attempts to lure Fedora, a famous but reclusive film actress, out of retirement only to discover the horrible truth behind her success.
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Rudolph Maté
Writer
Sydney Boehm, Thomas Walsh
Cast
William Holden, Nancy Olson, Barry Fitzgerald
Plot
A sharp-eyed woman spots a man with a gun on a train and her alert to the railroad police helps them in their search for a ruthless gang who have kidnapped a blind heiress.
Category: Movie • Genre: Western • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
John Sturges
Writer
Frank Fenton, Phillip Rock, Michael Pate
Cast
William Holden, Eleanor Parker, John Forsythe
Plot
During the Civil War, a group of Confederates escapes from the Union POW camp at Fort Bravo but has to contend with the desert, the Mescalero Apaches and the pursuing Union troops.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Rouben Mamoulian
Writer
Lewis Meltzer, Daniel Taradash, Sarah Y. Mason
Cast
Barbara Stanwyck, Adolphe Menjou, William Holden
Plot
A poor young Italian man, who is a virtuoso on the violin, wishes to become a champion boxer to make a fortune for his family. But what is the road to success and happiness, and what is the price?
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Romance • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Otto Preminger
Writer
F. Hugh Herbert
Cast
William Holden, David Niven, Maggie McNamara
Plot
Two aging playboys are both after the same attractive young woman, but she fends them off by claiming that she plans to remain a virgin until her wedding night. Both men determine to find a way around her objections.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Clint Eastwood
Writer
Jo Heims
Cast
William Holden, Kay Lenz, Roger C. Carmel
Plot
A young girl runs away from home and meets a grouchy older man who reluctantly takes her in. Eventually they develop a romantic and affectionate relationship.
Category: Movie • Genre: Comedy, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Blake Edwards
Writer
Blake Edwards
Cast
Julie Andrews, William Holden, Marisa Berenson
Plot
A successful movie director makes the most expensive film in his career and it becomes a huge flop. He tries to salvage his career by reshooting the film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off.
Category: Movie • Genre: Western • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
Edward Dmytryk
Writer
Franklin Coen, Elliott Arnold, Daniel Taradash
Cast
William Holden, Richard Widmark, Janice Rule
Plot
During the Civil War, Mexican cattleman Alvarez Kelly supplies the Union with cattle until Confederate Colonel Tom Rossiter's hungry men force Kelly to change his customers.
Category: Movie • Genre: Crime, Drama • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
William Dieterle
Writer
Warren Duff, Horace McCoy
Cast
William Holden, Edmond O'Brien, Alexis Smith
Plot
Jerry McKibbon is a tough, no nonsense reporter, mentoring special prosecutor John Conroy in routing out corrupt officials in the city, which may even include Conroy's own police detective father as a suspect.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Western • Country: USA • Language: English, Spanish
Director
Wesley Ruggles
Writer
Claude Binyon, Clarence Budington Kelland
Cast
Jean Arthur, William Holden, Warren William
Plot
In Tucson of the 1860s, a pioneer woman struggles to succeed in the freight and cattle business while at risk at the hands of corrupt and violent local businessmen and rampaging Indians.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: UK • Language: English
Director
Carol Reed
Writer
Jan de Hartog, Carl Foreman
Cast
William Holden, Sophia Loren, Trevor Howard
Plot
During World War II, successive tugboat British Captains sent on dangerous salvage missions pass-on the key to a home-port apartment, where a lonely Swiss-Italian young war-widow lives.
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama, Romance • Country: USA • Language: English
Director
George Seaton
Writer
George Seaton, Faith Baldwin
Cast
Jeanne Crain, William Holden, Edmund Gwenn
Plot
A retired professor rents his attic apartment to pregnant Peggy and her GI-Bill-student husband. The professor ponders if his life is no longer useful while the young couple faces the challenges shared with many WW II veterans' fa...
Category: Movie • Genre: Drama • Country: France, Italy • Language: French, English
Director
Terence Young
Writer
Michel Bataille, Terence Young
Cast
William Holden, Virna Lisi, Bourvil
Plot
Pascal spends holidays with his father Laurent. During a trip, a plane carrying a nuclear weapon crashes nearby, exposing Pascal to radiation. Despite his imminent death, Laurent aims to provide an unforgettable experience for his...
