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All 32 Kevin Corcoran Movies (in Order)
If you’re a fan of classic cinema, then you’re in for a treat with this roundup of Kevin Corcoran movies. From heartwarming family films to action-packed adventures, this article takes you on a journey through the diverse and captivating career of this versatile actor. Get ready to discover some hidden gems and revisit your favorite Corcoran movies as we delve into his remarkable filmography.
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1. The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
The Glenn Miller Story” is a biographical drama film that follows the life of bandleader Glenn Miller from his humble beginnings to his tragic death over the English Channel in December 1944. The movie, released in 1954 and set in the swinging 1930s and 1940s, stars James Stewart, June Allyson, and Harry Morgan. This captivating tale, directed by Anthony Mann and written by Valentine Davies and Oscar Brodney, explores the highs and lows of Glenn Miller’s career as a renowned musician, culminating in the powerful music that made all of America ‘in the mood’.
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2. Violent Saturday (1955)
In the gripping 1955 crime drama ‘Violent Saturday, ’ three ruthless criminals meticulously plan a bank robbery in a seemingly innocuous small town. As the day of the heist approaches, tensions rise and alliances are tested, leading to a shocking and deadly outcome.
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3. Untamed (1955)
In 1955, “Untamed” transports viewers to the tumultuous 1840s as Katie O’Neill and her husband, fleeing the devastating Irish potato famine, emigrate to a troubled Cape Town, South Africa. There, they find themselves caught in the midst of conflict and turmoil, with Katie reuniting with an old flame. This gripping tale of adventure, drama, and romance stars the talented Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, and Richard Egan, directed by Henry King, and written by the dynamic trio of Talbot Jennings, Frank Fenton, and Michael Blankfort.
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4. Written on the Wind (1956)
Written on the Wind” is a captivating drama film released in 1956, directed by Douglas Sirk and written by George Zuckerman and Robert Wilder. Boasting a star-studded cast that includes Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, and Robert Stack, this intriguing movie captures the hearts and minds of its viewers with vivid storytelling and evocative performances.
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5. The Birds and the Bees (1956)
The Birds and the Bees” is a 1956 comedy, romance film directed by Norman Taurog. Written by Sidney Sheldon, Preston Sturges, and Monckton Hoffe, the movie stars George Gobel, Mitzi Gaynor, and David Niven. Set in the backdrop of ocean voyages, the plot revolves around a card shark and her father who cheat a naive man out of his money. However, their plan takes an unexpected turn when the girl falls in love with the man she has just swindled.
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6. Gun for a Coward (1956)
Gun for a Coward” is a 1956 Western movie directed by Abner Biberman. The film follows the story of three brothers who inherit their father’s ranch and face challenges as they navigate the Wild West. The eldest brother is portrayed as a cowardly figure due to his reluctance to engage in gun-fighting. As the brothers work together to protect and expand their family legacy, they endure personal growth, character development, and face situations testing their brotherhood.
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7. Old Yeller (1957)
Old Yeller” is a 1957 American adventure drama film that brings the heartwarming story to life. Directed by Robert Stevenson and co-written with Fred Gipson and William Tunberg, the film follows a young boy named Travis as he forms an unbreakable bond with a stray yellow dog. The film takes place in Texas where a family, consisting of mother Katie and her sons Travis and Arliss, runs a homestead while their father is away on a cattle drive.
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8. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, released in 1958, is a moving and captivating drama that explores the complexities of family, love, and loss. Directed by Richard Brooks and written by Richard Brooks, James Poe, and Tennessee Williams, the film stars Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman as a dysfunctional husband and wife, Brick and Maggie.
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9. The Rabbit Trap (1959)
In “The Rabbit Trap, ” a drama set in 1959, a dedicated draftsman grapples with the age-old dilemma of balancing work and family life. As he savors a well-deserved family vacation, the threat of losing his job looms if he doesn’t return to work mid-holiday.
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10. The Shaggy Dog (1959)
In “The Shaggy Dog, ” a teenage boy finds himself cursed with the incredible ability to transform into a sheepdog. This magical turn of events sets the stage for an unforgettable adventure filled with laughter, heartwarming moments, and a touch of fantasy.
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11. Pollyanna (1960)
Pollyanna” is a heartwarming family film that first captivated audiences in 1960. The story follows a young orphan, whose optimism and cheerfulness touch the lives of the embittered townsfolk, as she discovers the real meaning of joy and hope.
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12. Swiss Family Robinson (1960)
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with “Swiss Family Robinson, ” released in 1960 and directed by Ken Annakin. This inspiring family film, based on the novel by Johann David Wyss and featuring a talented cast including John Mills, Dorothy McGuire, and James MacArthur, tells the tale of a Swiss family as they navigate life on a deserted island.
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13. Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960)
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus” is a heartwarming family drama from 1960, directed by Charles Barton. This timeless classic tells the story of an orphan boy named Toby Tyler, who is taken in by distant family members after the tragic loss of his parents.
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14. Babes in Toyland (1961)
Step into a magical world of toys, music, and laughter in Walt Disney Productions’ 1961 classic, Babes in Toyland. Set in a quaint, colorful town, the story revolves around Mary Contrary, who dreams of marrying Tom Piper, but finds her plans in peril as his kidnapping by the conniving duo, Roderigo and Gonzorgo.
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15. Mooncussers (1962)
Embark on an adventure like no other with Mooncussers! Set in the early 20th century, this thrilling tale follows the journey of a young boy as he discovers an intriguing group of pirates known as the Mooncussers. Operating only during the evening hours, these cunning robbers broadcast false homing signals to ships at sea, leading them off course and into dangerous waters.
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16. Bon Voyage! (1962)
Join the Smith family as they embark on a much-awaited trip to Europe in “Bon Voyage! ” (1962). The adventure begins with a hilariously chaotic firework scene during the opening credits and continues with a series of comedic misadventures that follow the family throughout their journey. Along the way, they navigate language barriers, cultural differences, and a series of mishaps that are both entertaining and endearing.
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17. Savage Sam (1963)
Savage Sam”, a heartwarming family adventure, is set in the rugged terrain of the 19th century American West. With a runtime of 1 hour and 43 minutes, the movie is an exhilarating journey that dives into the world of Native American culture, sibling rivalry, and courage.
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18. Johnny Shiloh (1963)
In the riveting 1963 film, Johnny Shiloh, viewers are introduced to the extraordinary life of Johnny Clem, a ten-year-old boy who defied the odds to become a pivotal figure in the Civil War. Filled with heart-wrenching moments and tense battle scenes, this family-oriented adventure takes us on a journey through one of America’s darkest periods.
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19. A Tiger Walks (1964)
A Tiger Walks is a heartwarming and adventurous family drama film released in 1964, based on a novel. The story unfolds when a tiger escapes from a circus truck and becomes the center of attention in a small town. People fear for their safety and want to kill the tiger, but the sheriff’s daughter has other plans.
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20. Blue (1968)
Blue” (1968) is a gripping Western film that tells the story of a young American man raised by Mexican bandits. As a result, he finds himself caught between two worlds when his Mexican gang begins to commit violent acts on U. S. border towns. Set against the backdrop of the U. S. -Mexico border, the movie explores themes of loyalty, identity, and the complexities of choosing between one’s roots and one’s allegiance.
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21. The Boatniks (1970)
The Boatniks” is a delightful, family-friendly comedy set against the picturesque backdrop of Newport Beach in 1970. Fresh out of the coast guard, a young ensign named Sam is about to embark on an adventure of a lifetime. Not just filled with thrilling escapades at sea, but also filled with heartwarming romance and exciting encounters with jewel thieves that will leave viewers laughing and gasping for more.
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22. Treasure of Matecumbe (1976)
In the late 1800s, a young boy named Billy and his friends embark on a thrilling adventure to search for a long-lost treasure chest hidden in the Florida Everglades, revealed by his late father during the Civil War. Joined by his loyal friend, a street-smart orphan named Corky, and their diverse group of newfound allies, they soon uncover hidden secrets, danger, and unexpected friendships.
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23. Hot Lead and Cold Feet (1978)
In the dusty, rough-and-tumble town of Goofy Holler, two bickering twin brothers - Cowboy Bill and Mayor Luke - are determined to possess their inheritance, a dilapidated cow town founded by their father. Amidst this wild western scene, a crooked Mayor is determined to thwart their plans so he can inherit the town himself.
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24. Return from Witch Mountain (1978)
Return from Witch Mountain, a 1978 Walt Disney Productions adventure, tells the tale of Tia and Tony’s journey to LA. When Tony (Bradford Dillman) is kidnapped by the villainous Dr. Gunn (Christopher Lee), Tia (Kim Richards) sets out to save him. The siblings possess incredible psychic powers that make them coveted by the evil scientist and others who seek their extraordinary abilities.
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25. The North Avenue Irregulars (1979)
Step into a charming comedy-action world with “The North Avenue Irregulars” (1979), a heartwarming and unforgettable flick starring the talented Edward Herrmann, Barbara Harris, and Susan Clark. The film revolves around an unexpected alliance between a new preacher in town and a group of six dedicated church ladies, all ready to take on a series of crime-fighting adventures.
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26. Herbie Goes Bananas (1980)
Herbie Goes Bananas, released in 1980, is a heartwarming family adventure that follows the beloved VW Beetle, Herbie, as he assists his owners in breaking up a dangerous counterfeiting ring in Mexico. Tucked into a world of comedy and excitement, Herbie uses his wit and charm to embark on a thrilling cruise ship journey, encountering unexpected challenges along the way.
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27. The Kids Who Knew Too Much (1980)
The Kids Who Knew Too Much” is a heart-pounding adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Set in the early ’80s, four young friends stumble upon a sinister conspiracy involving political corruption and murder. When they find themselves tangled in a web of intrigue, it’s up to their quick wits and determination to clear the air, with the help of a tenacious newspaper reporter named Bert Hale.
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28. Stranger at My Door (1991)
In the gripping thriller “Stranger at My Door” (1991), a cop fleeing from his ruthless mob boss in-laws is seeking refuge on a remote and desolate farm with his two children. Expecting a fresh start, he soon discovers that escaping his past and staying alive on this isolated land won’t be an easy task.
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29. Mrs. Santa Claus (1996)
In the heartwarming holiday tale “Mrs. Santa Claus, ” Mrs.
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30. Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest (1997)
Unleash the mystery of a classic television movie with Murder, She Wrote: South by Southwest. Set in the year 1997, this captivating drama and crime thriller tells the story of Jessica Fletcher (played by the charismatic Dame Angela Lansbury), an amateur sleuth with a knack for uncovering the truth.
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31. The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (2008)
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics” (2008) takes a rare glimpse into the world of Walt Disney’s live-action classics. The engaging documentary by Peter Fitzgerald delves into the making of some of Disney’s most iconic live-action productions. Through interviews and archival footage, this film shines a light on Disney’s unwavering belief in his vision, which, combined with his legendary cartoons, resulted in a remarkable body of filmmaking work.
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32. It Starts with Murder! (2009)
It Starts with Murder! ” is a thrilling, darkly comic mystery that hits the ground running with a chilling string of murders at a fabulous resort. World-famous detective Miss Mandrake takes on the case, using her brilliant mind and intuition to unravel the twisted web of clues, all while battling her own desire to confront the killer.
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