Dive into the world of Tab Hunter Movies, where we round up some of the most memorable and captivating films starring the iconic actor. From romantic dramas to thrilling action movies, we explore the diverse range of roles Tab Hunter brought to life on the big screen. So sit back, relax, and get ready to enjoy a journey through the cinematic career of this legendary Hollywood star.
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1. Olympic Fund Telethon (1952)
The Olympic Fund Telethon, a groundbreaking 24-hour TV event from 1952, brought together some of the most iconic stars of the time to raise funds for the United States Olympic Team. Featuring the unforgettable duo of Frank Sinatra and Humphrey Bogart, as well as the mesmerizing Marilyn Monroe, Joan Crawford, and the hilarious Three Stooges, this telethon stands as a testament to the power of entertainment in supporting a noble cause.
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2. The Steel Lady (1953)
The Steel Lady" is a riveting film set against the backdrop of the Arabian desert during World War II. Our protagonist, Cameron, is a surveyor, with an insatiable thirst for adventure that takes him on a dangerous journey in the relentless sand dunes of the Arabian dessert. One fateful day, Cameron discovers a hidden treasure - an old tank buried deep under the desert sand. Seizing the opportunity, he decides to unleash this dormant military might against the unsuspecting nomadic tribes that roam the region.
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3. Gun Belt (1953)
Gun Belt, released in 1953, is a classic Western set in the Arizona Territory. George Montgomery plays outlaw Matt Ringo, who escapes prison and seeks to bring his former brother, Billy (played by Tab Hunter), into his plan to rob a Wells Fargo money shipment. However, things complicate when Billy has gone straight and the town Marshal is none other than Wyatt Earp. To make matters worse, the Clinton gang suddenly joins the fray, eager to claim their share of the profits.
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4. Return to Treasure Island (1954)
Return to Treasure Island" (1954) is an adventure-filled family movie that takes audiences back to the classic tale of Treasure Island. Set in 1954, the story follows Dawn Addams as she portrays a descendant of Jim Hawkins. On a quest to rediscover the legendary hidden treasure, Addams visits Treasure Island, armed with a priceless map.
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5. Track of the Cat (1954)
Track of the Cat" is a gripping drama western released in 1954. Set in the harsh northern California winter of the 19th century, the film follows a dysfunctional ranching family. As a fierce panther is murdering their livestock, the two oldest sons embark on a hunting expedition to protect their family's future.
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6. The Sea Chase (1955)
The Sea Chase" is a thrilling 1955 war drama directed by John Farrow, starring action hero John Wayne as German freighter Captain Karl Ehrlich. In the heart of World War II, Captain Ehrlich and his crew must navigate a dangerous gauntlet of Allied warships to return their ship safely to Germany. With the help of an American woman named Anne Sinclair, played by Lana Turner, Captain Ehrlich embarks on a suspenseful and perilous journey.
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7. The Girl He Left Behind (1956)
The Girl He Left Behind" is a 1956 comedy-drama film that tells the story of Andy Shaeffer, a privileged college student who flunks out and is drafted into the U. S. Army. As he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and growth, Andy transforms from a mama's boy into a true soldier. Despite his background, the army teaches him discipline, courage, and maturity, astonishing everyone around him.
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8. The Burning Hills (1956)
In the heart of the Wild West, "The Burning Hills" (1956) tells the story of Trace Jordan, played by Tab Hunter, who is left devastated by the brutal murder of his brother at the hands of the oppressive Sutton family. Driven by revenge, Trace vows to bring this injustice to the attention of the nearest Army fort.
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9. Gunman's Walk (1958)
Experience the thrilling western action of Gunman's Walk, released in 1958. Directed by Phil Karlson, this captivating film follows the tale of a powerful rancher who always ensures his wild adult son remains protected - no matter the cost. When the son's crimes escalate beyond redemption, the rancher must face the consequences of his actions.
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10. Lafayette Escadrille (1958)
Lafayette Escadrille, released in 1958, serves as an enthralling blend of drama, romance, and war. Taking the viewer on a journey through World War I, it highlights the story of an American youth with a passion for flying, who bravely chooses to fight for France.
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11. Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates (1958)
In 15th century Holland, a young boy named Hans Brinker defies all odds and the freezing temperatures to compete in the prestigious ice skating race on the canal. Despite poverty and a grueling schedule, Hans and his sister maintain their spirits and determination to overcome the obstacles and prove their resilience.
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12. They Came to Cordura (1959)
Experience the thrilling tale of "They Came to Cordura" (1959), starring the iconic Gary Cooper, captivating Rita Hayworth, and the enigmatic Van Heflin. Set during the Mexican Border Incursion of 1916, this gripping film takes you on an unforgettable journey as an army major, haunted by his own cowardice, is tasked with recommending military personnel for the prestigious Congressional Medal of Honor. The movie masterfully blends adventure, drama, and historical authenticity, with a backdrop of violence and the pursuit of justice.
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13. The Pleasure of His Company (1961)
Experience the comedy of 1961's "The Pleasure of His Company" as it takes you on a whirlwind adventure with San Francisco debutante Jessica Poole and her charming, unpredictable father, "Pogo" Poole. As Jessica prepares to marry Napa Valley cattle rancher Roger Henderson, she hopes Pogo will attend the wedding, unknowingly setting off a chain of events that disrupts the lives of his ex-wife, Katharine, and her husband.
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14. The Golden Arrow (1962)
Prepare for a dazzling adventure in "The Golden Arrow" (1962), an Italian-made film that will transport you to a world of magic and mythical creatures. Directed by Antonio Margheriti and featuring a stunning ensemble cast including Tab Hunter, Rossana Podestà, and Umberto Melnati, this enchanting tale will capture your imagination from beginning to end.
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15. City in the Sea (1965)
Dive into the depths of the ocean with Jacques Tourneur and Ishirô Honda's thrilling 1965 film, City in the Sea. In the quaint town of Cornwall, a group of locals, played by the likes of Vincent Price and Tab Hunter, uncover the unimaginable - an underwater city hidden below the waves for centuries. Dating back to 1803, this submerged society is inhabited by a motley crew of smugglers and aquatic creatures, both friend and foe. The underwater world is far from peaceful, as the city is nestled near an active volcano, threatening to erupt at any moment.
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16. The Loved One (1965)
In 1965, "The Loved One" emerged as a darkly comedic exploration of the funeral business through the eyes of a young British poet, who finds himself employed in a Hollywood cemetery. Directed by Tony Richardson and written by Evelyn Waugh, Terry Southern, and Christopher Isherwood, this satirical film stars Robert Morse, Jonathan Winters, and Anjanette Comer. "The Loved One" received critical acclaim, with 1 win and 1 nomination, and boasts an impressive IMDb rating of 6.9.
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17. Birds Do It (1966)
Birds Do It" is a hilarious comedy centered around Melvin Byrd, a janitor at a major rocket project in Cape Kennedy. Despite his lowly position, Melvin dreams of becoming a scientist and employs his unique sense of humor and inventions to keep the facility dirt-free.
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18. The Cups of San Sebastian (1967)
The Cups of San Sebastian, " also known as "El dedo del destino, " is a 1967 Spanish-American comedy, crime, and mystery film directed by Richard Rush. The movie stars Tab Hunter, Luis Prendes, and Gustavo Rojo, and was produced by Cinemagic, L. M. Films, and Westside International Films.
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19. The Last Chance (1968)
In "The Last Chance" (1968), an American journalist named Patrick Harris is targeted by a dangerous international crime syndicate due to critical information he possesses. Caught in the middle of the turmoil is a female companion who teams up with him to protect both their lives. This thrilling Eurospy film is a blend of crime and drama, showcasing the cunning maneuvers of the deadly criminals as they attempt to silence Patrick at any cost.
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20. Vengeance Is My Forgiveness (1968)
Vengeance Is My Forgiveness, also known as La vendetta è il mio perdono, is a 1968 Western action drama film with a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes. Written by Tito Carpi, Francesco Degli Espinosa, and directed by Roberto Mauri, the movie stars Tab Hunter, Erika Blanc, and Piero Lulli. Set in Italy, the film's storyline involves Sheriff Durango, whose fiancée and her family are brutally robbed and murdered by four masked men.
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21. Sweet Kill (1972)
Sweet Kill, released in 1972, is a psychological horror thriller directed by Curtis Hanson. With a runtime of 1 hour and 25 minutes and an R content rating, this film delves into the twisted mind of a man who exhibits sociopathic tendencies and misogyny. The story follows a psychotic maniac who takes pleasure in "cleaning up" blood and has a deadly affection for women.
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22. The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972)
Experience a wild, wild era in the untamed West with "The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean" (1972). This unique and compelling film follows the life of Roy Bean, a former outlaw turned lawman, who finds himself appointing himself the judge of Vinegaroon, Texas. With his unconventional brand of justice, Judge Bean takes matters into his own hands, turning the town upside down and creating a stirring, comedic drama.
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23. The Timber Tramps (1973)
The Timber Tramps" is a thrilling 1973 adventure film set in the rugged and untamed landscape of Alaska. Directed by Tay Garnett and co-written by Chuck D. Keen, this movie features a talented cast, including stars Leon Ames and Claude Akins.
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24. Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976)
In the roaring 1920s, aspiring actress Estie takes a leap of faith and heads to Hollywood to finally make her mark in the film industry. However, she's not alone in her journey - her furry companion, Won Ton Ton, a dog with star potential, accompanies her every step of the way. As Estie navigates the cutthroat world of Hollywood, she quickly learns that success can come from the most unexpected places: in this case, from her canine buddy.
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25. Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold (1978)
Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold is a drama film released in 1978, directed by Robert Greenwald and written by Nancy Audley. The movie stars Kim Basinger, Vivian Blaine, and Fabian.
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26. Polyester (1981)
In the hilarious 1981 comedy Polyester, a suburban housewife's life takes a shocking turn after discovering her pornographer husband's infidelities and facing a series of bizarre family dramas. As her daughter becomes pregnant and her son is suspected of being a foot fetishist, the dysfunctional family finds themselves entangled in a web of chaos.
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27. Pandemonium (1982)
Pandemonium" (1982) is a unique blend of comedy, horror, and mystery that follows a former high school student turned cheerleading program restarter. She sets out to reopen the cheerleading program at her old school, which was once targeted by a notorious serial killer. As she battles supernatural forces and uncovers secrets from her school's dark past, viewers brace themselves for laughs, eerie atmosphere, and a suspenseful whodunit.
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28. Losin' It (1982)
Losin' It" is a 1982 coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Curtis Hanson. Set in 1965, the movie follows four rambunctious teenagers on a wild adventure to Tijuana, Mexico, where they unexpectedly join forces with a heartbroken housewife seeking a quick divorce.
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29. And They're Off (1982)
Experience the exhilarating world of thoroughbred racing and the enchanting tale of love in And They're Off. Set in Kentucky's vibrant racing scene, this heartfelt drama unfolds as two passionate individuals navigate the challenges and triumphs of their love lives, all while the roar of horse hooves and the cheering crowds of Arlington, Texas, provide the thrilling backdrop. Directed by Theodore H.
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30. Grease 2 (1982)
Grease 2 is a vibrant and campy musical comedy that serves as a spin-off of the beloved 1978 film, Grease. Featuring a fun and upbeat soundtrack of original songs by Ken Finkleman, Jim Jacobs, and Warren Casey, the film follows the story of Steve, a British student attending an American high school in the 1960s.
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31. Lust in the Dust (1984)
In "Lust in the Dust, " a comedy-western film released in 1985, a motley crew of dishonest misfits ventures into the Old West on a quest for buried treasure. Led by a suave cowboy (Tab Hunter), the group is armed with a mysterious tattooed map that they believe will lead them to untold riches. As they embark on their wild and humorous adventure, the group encounters many quirky and dangerous characters, all while trying to evade a vengeful lynch mob seeking revenge.
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32. That's Dancing! (1985)
Step into the enchanting world of dance with "That's Dancing! " (1985) - an engaging documentary that takes viewers on a vibrant journey through the history of dance as depicted on film. This entertaining film, directed by Jack Haley Jr. , showcases the captivating artistry of various dance styles, including tap dancing, allowing viewers to be enthralled by its rhythmic energy.
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33. American Bandstand's 33 1/3 Celebration (1985)
Celebrate the iconic history of American Bandstand in "American Bandstand's 33 1/3 Celebration, " a special 3-hour retrospective that marks the show's 33 years on television. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through song and dance as our hosts, Dick Clark and Charlie O'Donnell, revisit some of the most memorable moments from the show's rich past. Featuring iconic performances from artists like The 5th Dimension, this TV special is a must-watch for fans of classic music, history, and nostalgic television.
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34. Mischief (1985)
Mischief, " a 1985 comedy-romance film, takes us back to the 1950s with a story centered around a high school student who's infatuated with the most popular girl in class. Guided by the spirit of James Dean, the eternal symbol of youthful rebellion, he embarks on a journey to learn the art of teenage coolness from his bad-boy neighbor. The film, starring Doug McKeon, Catherine Mary Stewart, and Kelly Preston, delves into the awkwardness of adolescence and the thrill of first loves.
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35. Grotesque (1988)
Grotesque, also known as 1988, is a bone-chilling, high-octane horror film that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The story begins with a gang of crazed punks breaking into a family's vacation home in the mountains, a location that should have been a peaceful retreat. But, as fate would have it, they turn this peaceful vacation into a grotesque nightmare. They brutally slaughter the entire family, leaving only one daughter alive, who fights for her life.
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36. Out of the Dark (1988)
In the lurid underbelly of Los Angeles, a chilling slasher tale unfolds as the beautiful young women who work at the offices of a phone-sex company face the terrifying wrath of a psychopathic killer. "Out of the Dark" (1988) is a chilling crime, horror, and thriller film that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
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37. Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths (1990)
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths" (1990) is an intense and poignant documentary featuring a compelling compilation of photos, footage, and trailers, exploring the lives and untimely deaths of various well-known stars. With a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes, this film delves into the tragic stories that unfolded off-screen, providing an intimate glimpse into the lives of the fallen.
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38. Dark Horse (1992)
Dark Horse" - A heartwarming tale of friendship and resilience, this 1992 drama follows the journey of a troubled girl who forms an unbreakable bond with a horse during her community service stint on a ranch. As her family and the ranch owner plan to compete in a championship, a severe car accident leaves the girl and the cherished horse seriously injured. "Dark Horse" takes viewers on an emotional ride, showcasing the human spirit's innate ability to heal and the power of unity between man and animal.
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39. Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick (1995)
Dive into the fascinating world of Hollywood maverick William A. Wellman in the documentary, Wild Bill: Hollywood Maverick. This engrossing film, released in 1995, explores the illustrious career of one of the most renowned directors in filmmaking history. From his independent film ventures to his pivotal roles in Hollywood, the documentary reveals the character, grit, and ingenuity behind Wellman's extraordinary contributions to the entertainment industry.
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40. The Best of Hollywood (1998)
Join Tab Hunter on a nostalgic journey through the history of Hollywood's most iconic cinematic achievements from the 1950s to the end of the 20th century. "The Best of Hollywood" (1998) is a thought-provoking documentary that takes viewers on an exploration of the golden age of Hollywood.
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41. The Brothers Warner (2007)
The Brothers Warner" is an insightful and captivating documentary directed by Cass Warner, which delves into the remarkable lives of four visionary film pioneers, Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack Warner. Born into immigrant poverty, these brothers overcame personal tragedies and social barriers to create a major Hollywood studio. This documentary provides a rare glimpse into the lives of the founding brothers, who rose from humble beginnings to become influential figures in the American film industry.
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42. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History" takes viewers on a nostalgic journey through the rich tapestry of musical films. Hosted by the legendary Shirley Jones, this documentary offers a rare glimpse into the world of classic Hollywood musicals, exploring the evolution of the genre and its cultural impact. Filled with captivating clips, intriguing behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and insider insights, the film is a must-watch for any avid movie enthusiast.
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43. Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon (2008)
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon" (2008) is an intriguing documentary that sheds light on the outrageous life of Jack Wrangler, a 1970s porn icon who rose to the top of the adult film industry. This captivating film explores Wrangler's journey, from his humble beginnings to his meteoric rise in the world of adult entertainment.
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44. Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical (2009)
Experience the magic of Hollywood's golden era in "Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical. " This captivating documentary delves into the vibrant world of musicals during the post-war years, when cinemascope and stereophonic sound gave life to unforgettable masterpieces. Tracing the evolution of the genre over the course of the decade, the film explores how bold experimentation paved the way for Rock & Roll, transforming the landscape of movie musicals forever.
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45. I Am Divine (2013)
In the inspiring and fascinating documentary, "I Am Divine" (2013), you'll get an intimate look at the life of Harris Glenn Milstead, better known as Divine. As a cultural icon, Divine played a pivotal role in director John Waters' cinematic world, pushing boundaries and revolutionizing the underground scene. A unique blend of artistry, activism, and self-expression, this film explores Divine's journey from humble beginnings to international acclaim.
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46. The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh (2014)
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh is a riveting documentary that takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the life and career of legendary film director, Raoul Walsh. From the silent film era to the tumultuous 1960s, this feature-length film provides a unique and intimate look into Walsh's adventurous life, both on and off the set.
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47. Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)
Experience the life of matinee idol Tab Hunter in "Tab Hunter Confidential" (2015), a documentary exploring his journey from a humble teenage stable boy to a closeted Hollywood star during the 1950s. Director Jeffrey Schwarz delves into the hidden aspects of Hunter's life, revealing the challenges he faced as a closeted homosexual in an era where Hollywood forced stars to remain in the closet.
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48. The Oscars (2019)
Experience the magic of the 91st Academy Awards, as the world's most iconic films are celebrated in this star-studded event. Featuring top contenders like BlacKkKlansman, Black Panther, and A Star Is Born, this two-and-a-half-hour television special presents the cinematic achievements of 2018, showcasing the crème de la crème of Hollywood talent. With special performances by the legendary Queen and music superstar Adam Lambert, it's an unforgettable night of music, glamour, and cinematic brilliance.
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49. Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age" (2021) is a captivating documentary that traces the rich history of Broadway musicals from 1959 to 1983 through the eyes of over 100 legendary performers, directors, and producers. Rick McKay, the accomplished filmmaker behind "Broadway: The Golden Age, " returns to explore the era beyond the illustrious Golden Age, further unveiling the enduring charm and vitality of this timeless art form.
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