One Minute to Zero (1952)

Tay Garnett

Robert Mitchum stars as a war-weary infantry colonel on the front lines in the opening days of the Korean War--facing an overwhelming enemy at One Minute to Zero. While overseeing the evacuation of the United Nation forces to Japan, United States Infantry Colonel Steve Janowski (Mitchum) finds himself falling in love with Linda Day (Ann Blyth), a beautiful member of the United Nations commission in Korea. Now, as he leads an invasion force to retake the peninsula, Janowski must choose between the fight he must wage and the woman with whom he longs to stay.


Cattle King

Tay Garnett

Wyoming 1883. Two determined cattlemen battle over whether to fence the rangeland, with fortunes dependent on the grazing rights that could be won or lost, in this Western based on a true, violent chapter of United States history.


The Cross of Lorraine

Tay Garnett

Gene Kelly, Hume Cronyn and Peter Lorre join an all-star cast in a blistering story of a German prison camp that was filmed during World War II. But for the prisoners and the French villagers who live outside the prisoner of war camp, there is always hope--a hope embodied by the symbol of the Free French underground, The Cross of Lorraine.


Challenge to Be Free

Tay Garnett

Based on an incredible true story, Challenge to Be Free captures the excitement of a marathon manhunt through 1,000 miles of the most rugged and beautiful terrain in the Alaskan Wilderness. Mike Mazurki gives a performance of a lifetime as Trapper, a mysterious loner who lives in the North Country with only wild animals as his friends. After running afoul of the law, trapper attempts to escape and a dramatic chase ensues by expert Indian trackers, law enforcement officers and woodsmen of the North. As they fight blizzards, avalanches, and frozen rivers in pursuit of Trapper, the inevitable confrontation that takes places gives birth to the legend of a man who went to cunning and astonishing lengths to evade his pursuers.


Mrs. Parkington

Tay Garnett

One day in 1872, Susie Graham is making beds at her mother's Leaping Rock, Nevada, boarding house. The next day, she's a millionaire's wife. That millionaire is Major Augustus Parkington, a dashing financial buccaneer who sweeps Susie away to a 5th Avenue mansion and a life of privilege and power. Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon mark the fourth of their eight beloved film pairings with this grand chronicle (featuring sharp Oscar-nominated* performances from Garson and Agnes Moorehead) that begins with Susie as the 84-year-old family matriarch and flashes back to decades of passion, breakups, reconciliations, losses, laughs, schemes and sacrifices. Epic romance, epic adventure: Mrs. Parkington invites you to share her remarkable life.


The Black Knight

Tay Garnett

A commoner disguises himself as "The Black Knight" in order to reveal the identity of those trying to overthrow King Arthur. He romps around the countryside jousting and foiling and thwarting the goals of Cushing and Troughton. Huge battle scenes and nonstop action.


China Seas

Tay Garnett

Legendary screen icon Clark Gable ("Gone With the Wind") stars as a sea captain who is caught in a romantic triangle and who has to fight off modern-day pirates. Co-starring the Blonde Bombshell Jean Harlow ("Dinner at Eight"), Oscar-winner Rosalind Russell ("Auntie Mame") and Oscar-winner Wallace Beery ("The Champ").


Bataan

Tay Garnett

During World War II, a small platoon of U.S. soldiers overcome deadly odds in order to blow-up a Japanese-held bridge in the Philippines. Gritty war drama is based on a heroic true story and stars Golden Globe- winner Robert Taylor ("Ivanhoe"), Oscar-honoree George Murphy ("Battleground"), Oscar-winner Thomas Mitchell ("Stagecoach") and Desi Arnaz ("I Love Lucy"). Selected by the prestigious American Film Institute as one of the 400 best American films of all time.


The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)

Tay Garnett

Adapted from James M. Cain's story, the film revolves around the destructive relationship of two lovers whose troubles mount after they do away with her husband.