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Mar 1, 2024 · Nicholas Ray was an influential American director active between the late 1940s and early '70s. His most famous movies are the brooding dramas Bigger than Life and Rebel Without a Cause, the...
Jun 30, 2017 · James Dean, Johnny Guitar and Film Noir: The 7 Essential Films of Nicholas Ray. The Hollywood rebel wasn't just ahead of his own time, he was ahead ours. In just eight years, he made seven...
Best Nicholas Ray Movies. These films represent just a few of Nicholas Ray’s best works, but they showcase his talent for exploring complex characters and themes with a distinct visual style. 1. Johnny Guitar (1954) “Johnny Guitar” is a 1954 western film directed by Nicholas Ray, with a screenplay by Philip Yordan.
1. They Live by Night (1949) An adaptation of the novel Thieves Like Us, first feature film of Ray, They Live by Night tells a story of a man, Bowie, who convicted of murder he did not commit. He escapes from prison with some other criminals. They plan to rob a bank since he needs the money to hire a lawyer.
78 Metascore. Rough city cop Jim Wilson is disciplined by his captain and is sent upstate, to a snowy mountain town, to help the local sheriff solve a murder case. Director Nicholas Ray Ida Lupino Stars Ida Lupino Robert Ryan Ward Bond. 9/10.
18 titles. 1. Bigger Than Life (1956) Not Rated | 95 min | Drama. 7.4. Rate. A seriously-ill schoolteacher becomes dependent on a "miracle" drug that begins to affect his sanity. Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: James Mason, Barbara Rush, Walter Matthau, Robert F. Simon. Votes: 8,096. 2. Lightning Over Water (1980) 91 min | Documentary. 6.7. Rate.
"In a Lonely Place", "Rebel Without a Cause", "Johnny Guitar", "Bigger Than Life", & "They Live by Night" are on The Best Movies Directed by Nicholas Ray on Flickchart.
