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James Arness

James Arness was an American actor, best known for his role as Marshal Matt Dillon in the television series Gunsmoke, which aired from 1955 to 1975. He also starred in several films, including Them!, Hondo, and The Thing from Another World. He passed away in 2011 at the age of 88.

Titles credited to James Arness

Many Rivers to Cross

Many Rivers to Cross

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Packaged and sold as an outdoor actioner, Many Rivers to Cross is as much a comedy as anything else. Robert Taylor stars as 18th century trapper Bushrod Gentry, who is himself entrapped into marriage...

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The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1987 IMDB Rating: 6.1

Against orders and with no help of relief Texas patriots led by William Travis, Jim Bowie, and Davy Crockett defend the Alamo against overwhelming Mexican forces.

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Flame of the Islands

Flame of the Islands

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1955 IMDB Rating: 5.7

A café singer buys a gambling casino and several men fall in love with her.

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