James Best
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James Best

1926-7-26

actor / director
Director:
Christian Nyby Frank Arrigo Herbert Coleman

Casting:
Audie Murphy,
Guy Mitchell,
Sam Buffington,

USA, 1961

Whispering Smith
Western
Director:
Lewis Allen Thomas Carr Don McDougall

Casting:
David Niven,
James Best,
Dorothy Green,

USA, 1959

The David Niven Show
Drama
Director:
Michael Damian

Casting:
John Hayden,
Richard Riehle,
Harland Williams,

USA, 2006

Hot Tamale
Action , Comedy , Crime
Director:
R.G. Springsteen

Casting:
Raymond Greenleaf,
Marjie Millar,
John Hudson,

USA, 1956

When Gangland Strikes
Crime , Drama
Director:
Christian Nyby

Casting:
Chad Everett,
Marilyn Devin,
Dean Jagger,

USA, 1967

First to Fight
Drama , War
Director:
Wilhelm Thiele Robert Stevenson Laslo Benedek

Casting:
Richard Gaines,
Raymond Greenleaf,
James Seay,

USA, 1952

Cavalcade of America
Drama
Director:
Michael Damian

Casting:
Kay Panabaker,
Don Johnson,
Lori Loughlin,

USA, 2007

Moondance Alexander
Drama , Family
Director:
Hal Needham

Casting:
Burt Reynolds,
Jan-Michael Vincent,
Sally Field,

USA, 1978

Hooper
Action , Comedy
Director:
Charles Marquis Warren

Casting:
Raymond Massey,
Debra Paget,
Jeffrey Hunter,

USA, 1955

Seven Angry Men
Biography , History , Western
Director:
Frank McDonald Jean Yarbrough Franklin Adreon

Casting:
Grant Sullivan,
Don Dorrell,
Boyd 'Red' Morgan,

USA, 1959

Pony Express
Western
Director:
Paul Baxley Don McDougall Hollingsworth Morse

Casting:
Denver Pyle,
Sorrell Booke,
Catherine Bach,

USA, 1979

The Dukes of Hazzard
Action , Adventure , Comedy
Director:
Edward Bernds

Casting:
Bill Elliott,
Kathleen Case,
Don Haggerty,

USA, 1956

Calling Homicide
Crime , Drama
Director:
Frederick De Cordova

Casting:
Audie Murphy,
Joan Evans,
Robert Sterling,

USA, 1953

Column South
Western
Director:
Steve Latshaw

Casting:
John Schneider,
James Best,
Bruce Davison,

USA, 2012

Return of the Killer Shrews
Horror
Director:
Charles Lamont

Casting:
Scott Brady,
Mona Freeman,
Andrea King,

USA, 1950

I Was a Shoplifter
Crime , Drama
Director:
Roy Del Ruth

Casting:
Gordon MacRae,
Eddie Bracken,
Dick Wesson,

USA, 1952

About Face
Comedy , Musical , Romance
Director:
Budd Boetticher

Casting:
Rock Hudson,
Barbara Hale,
Anthony Quinn,

USA, 1953

Seminole
Western
Director:
Lesley Selander

Casting:
Rory Calhoun,
Peggie Castle,
Noah Beery Jr.,

USA, 1954

The Yellow Tomahawk
Western
Director:
Frederick De Cordova

Casting:
Diana Lynn,
Charles Coburn,
Charlotte Greenwood,

USA, 1950

Peggy
Comedy
Director:
Lesley Selander

Casting:
Jan Sterling,
Neville Brand,
John Doucette,

USA, 1954

Return from the Sea
Drama , Romance
Director:
Art Napoleon

Casting:
Mala Powers,
James Best,
Ted de Corsia,

USA, 1957

Man on the Prowl
Drama , Crime
Director:
Sidney Salkow

Casting:
Audie Murphy,
Merry Anders,
James Best,

USA, 1964

The Quick Gun
Western
Director:
R.G. Springsteen

Casting:
Ann Sheridan,
Steve Cochran,
Walter Brennan,

USA, 1956

Come Next Spring
Drama
Director:
George Sherman

Casting:
Mark Stevens,
Alex Nicol,
Robert Douglas,

USA, 1951

Target Unknown
War , Drama
Director:
Leslie H. Martinson

Casting:
Philip Carey,
Diane McBain,
James Best,

USA, 1962

Black Gold
Adventure
Director:
Lewis R. Foster

Casting:
Dale Robertson,
Evelyn Keyes,
Frank Lovejoy,

USA, 1955

Top of the World
Adventure
Director:
Richard Carlson Herbert L. Strock

Casting:
William Lundigan,
Herbert Marshall,
Richard Carlson,

USA, 1954

Riders to the Stars
Drama , Sci-Fi
Director:
John Flynn

Casting:
William Devane,
Tommy Lee Jones,
Linda Haynes,

USA, 1977

Rolling Thunder
Action , Drama , Crime
Director:
Thomas Carr

Casting:
Audie Murphy,
Terry Moore,
John Dehner,

USA, 1959

Cast a Long Shadow
Western
Director:
Budd Boetticher

Casting:
Audie Murphy,
Beverly Tyler,
James Best,

USA, 1952

The Cimarron Kid
Western
Director:
Arthur Lubin

Casting:
Donald O'Connor,
Lori Nelson,
Alice Kelley,

USA, 1952

Francis Goes to West Point
Comedy , Fantasy
Director:
Ray Enright

Casting:
Audie Murphy,
Brian Donlevy,
Marguerite Chapman,

USA, 1950

Kansas Raiders
Action , Adventure , War
Director:
Ben Van Hook

Casting:
Erik Per Sullivan,
Skye McCole Bartusiak,
Daniel Hugh Kelly,

USA, 2006

Once Not Far from Home
Drama , Short
Director:
Lesley Selander

Casting:
Sterling Hayden,
Richard Carlson,
William Phipps,

USA, 1952

Flat Top
War , Drama
Director:
Oscar Dufau Ray Patterson George Gordon

Casting:
Catherine Bach,
James Best,
Sorrell Booke,

USA, 1983

The Dukes
Action , Animation , Comedy
Director:
Jerry Lewis

Casting:
Jerry Lewis,
Janet Leigh,
Mary Ann Mobley,

USA, 1966

Three on a Couch
Comedy , Romance
Director:
Samuel Fuller

Casting:
Peter Breck,
Constance Towers,
Gene Evans,

USA, 1963

Shock Corridor
Drama , Mystery
Director:
Hugo Fregonese

Casting:
Van Heflin,
Anne Bancroft,
Richard Boone,

USA, 1954

The Raid
Action , Drama , War
Director:
Steve Latshaw

Casting:
James Best,
Linnea Quigley,
John Nutten,

USA, 1998

Death Mask
Horror
Director:
George Sherman

Casting:
John Lund,
Jeff Chandler,
Susan Cabot,

USA, 1952

The Battle at Apache Pass
Western
Director:
Budd Boetticher

Casting:
Randolph Scott,
Karen Steele,
Pernell Roberts,

USA, 1959

Ride Lonesome
Drama , Western
Director:
Rod Amateau Dennis Donnelly Michael Caffey

Casting:
Sonny Shroyer,
Samuel E. Wright,
John Dehner,

USA, 1980

Enos
Action , Comedy
Director:
John H. Auer

Casting:
Sterling Hayden,
Alexis Smith,
Ben Cooper,

USA, 1955

The Eternal Sea
War , Drama
Director:
Henry Levin

Casting:
Susan Hayward,
Charlton Heston,
John McIntire,

USA, 1953

The President's Lady
Biography , Drama
Director:
Harmon Jones

Casting:
Jeanne Crain,
Dale Robertson,
Richard Boone,

USA, 1953

City of Bad Men
Action , Adventure , Romance
Director:
George Sherman

Casting:
Ann Sheridan,
John Lund,
Howard Duff,

USA, 1952

Steel Town
Drama
Director:
Don McDougall Thomas Carr George Blair

Casting:
Richard Eyer,
Robert Bray,
Wayne Rogers,

USA, 1960

Stagecoach West
Western
Director:
George Sherman

Casting:
Maureen O'Hara,
Macdonald Carey,
Will Geer,

USA, 1950

Comanche Territory
Adventure , Western
Director:
Kevin Lang

Casting:
James Best,
Michael Damian,

USA, 2004

House of Forever
Drama , Short
Director:
R.G. Springsteen

Casting:
Rory Calhoun,
Linda Darnell,
Terry Moore,

USA, 1965

Black Spurs
Western
Director:
Max Baer Jr.

Casting:
Robby Benson,
Glynnis O'Connor,
Joan Hotchkis,

USA, 1976

Ode to Billy Joe
Drama
Director:
Michael Damian

Casting:
James Best,
Quinn K. Redeker,

USA, 1998

Finders Keepers
Short
Director:
Don McDougall Thomas Carr R.G. Springsteen

Casting:
Robert Culp,
Norman Leavitt,
Ellen Corby,

USA, 1957

Trackdown
Action , Western
Director:
David Friedkin

Casting:
Leslie Nielsen,
Colleen Miller,
Edward Andrews,

USA, 1957

Hot Summer Night
Crime , Drama
Director:
Paul Landres

Casting:
George Montgomery,
Keith Larsen,
James Best,

USA, 1957

Last of the Badmen
Western
Director:
Andrew V. McLaglen

Casting:
James Stewart,
Doug McClure,
Glenn Corbett,

USA, 1965

Shenandoah
Drama , War , Western
Director:
Arthur Penn

Casting:
Paul Newman,
Lita Milan,
John Dehner,

USA, 1958

The Left Handed Gun
Biography , Crime , Drama
Director:
Hugo Fregonese

Casting:
James Mason,
Märta Torén,
Dan Duryea,

USA, 1950

One Way Street
Crime , Drama , Film-Noir
Director:
Raoul Walsh

Casting:
Aldo Ray,
Cliff Robertson,
Raymond Massey,

USA, 1958

The Naked and the Dead
Drama , War
Director:
Henry Koster

Casting:
Richard Todd,
Jean Peters,
Marjorie Rambeau,

USA, 1955

A Man Called Peter
Biography , Drama , Family
Director:
George Archainbaud

Casting:
Louis Lettieri,
Jim Bannon,
Allan Lane,

USA, 1951

Red Ryder
Western
Director:
Leslie H. Martinson William Conrad Robert Totten

Casting:
Jeffrey Hunter,
Jack Elam,
Frank Ferguson,

USA, 1963

Temple Houston
Western
Director:
Daniel Mann

Casting:
James Stewart,
Lisa Lu,
Glenn Corbett,

USA, 1960

The Mountain Road
Drama , War
Director:
Martin Ritt

Casting:
Cicely Tyson,
Paul Winfield,
Kevin Hooks,

USA, 1972

Sounder
Drama , Family
Director:
Ray Kellogg

Casting:
James Best,
Ingrid Goude,
Ken Curtis,

USA, 1959

The Killer Shrews
Horror , Sci-Fi
Director:
Hugo Fregonese

Casting:
Stephen McNally,
Coleen Gray,
Willard Parker,

USA, 1951

Apache Drums
Western
Director:
Joseph Pevney

Casting:
Stephen McNally,
Gail Russell,
Alex Nicol,

USA, 1951

Air Cadet
Drama
Director:
Arnold Laven

Casting:
Paul Newman,
Wendell Corey,
Walter Pidgeon,

USA, 1956

The Rack
Drama , War
Director:
Vincent McEveety

Casting:
James Stewart,
Henry Fonda,
Inger Stevens,

USA, 1968

Firecreek
Western
Director:
Alan James Gay

Casting:
James Best,
John Bigham,
Sharon Blackwood,

USA, 1997

Raney
Drama
Director:
Joy N. Houck Jr.

Casting:
James Best,
Barbara Burgess,
Gil Peterson,

USA, 1977

The Brain Machine
Sci-Fi , Thriller
Director:
R.G. Springsteen

Casting:
Frank Lovejoy,
James Best,
Abby Dalton,

USA, 1958

Cole Younger, Gunfighter
Western
Director:
Curtis Bernhardt

Casting:
Leslie Caron,
John Kerr,
Cedric Hardwicke,

USA, 1956

Gaby
Drama
Director:
Samuel Fuller

Casting:
James Best,
Susan Cummings,
Tom Pittman,

USA, 1959

Verboten!
Thriller , War , Drama
Director:
Charles Barton

Casting:
Marjorie Main,
Percy Kilbride,
James Best,

USA, 1952

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
Comedy