Charles Bickford Movies

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

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

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...

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

A San Francisco hood is rubbed out by rival Bruno Felkin, who himself reports the crime to Homicide Lt. Kelsey in an alibi scheme which fails. To...

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

A Chinese-American woman tries to expose an illegal alien smuggling ring.

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...

Big Steve Halloway, gambler and proprietor of New York's Horseshoe Cabaret, is in desperate need of money. He arranges for his fellow bookies,...

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...

Three bank robbers on the run happen across a woman about to give birth in an abandoned covered wagon. Before she dies, she names the three bandits...

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

Cowboy Ross McEwen arrives in town. He asks the banker for a loan of $2000. When the banker asks about securing a loan that large, McEwen shows him...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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

The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run hero.