James Conaty films, ranked by your taste
Actor · 11 films on Boxlist
Known for The Big Sleep, Scarface and Out of the Past.
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The Big Sleep
1946 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBPrivate Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.
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Scarface
1932 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBA murderous thug shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.
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Out of the Past
1947 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBJeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, CA. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But Jeff has a secret past, and when a mysterious stranger arrives in town, Jeff is forced to return...
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Laura
1944 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBA police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.
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The Roaring Twenties
1939 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBAfter World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor...

The Lost Weekend
1945 · Film
7.7/10 · TMDBDon Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender...
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The War of the Worlds
1953 · Film
6.9/10 · TMDBThe residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic...

The Killers
1946 · Film
7.4/10 · TMDBTwo hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Since the Swede had a life insurance policy, an investigator, on a hunch, decides to look...
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Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
1936 · Film
7.5/10 · TMDBLongfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe...
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The Caine Mutiny
1954 · Film
7.2/10 · TMDBWhen a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardizes the ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.
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Heaven Can Wait
1943 · Film
7.0/10 · TMDBSpoiled playboy Henry van Cleve dies and arrives at the entrance to Hell, a final destination he is sure he deserves after living a life of profligacy. The devil, however, isn't so sure Henry meets Hell's standards. Convinced he is where...
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