Elisha Cook Jr. Movies: Top 8 Performances by a Successful Actor



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National Lampoon's Movie Madness Poster
National Lampoon's Movie Madness ( 1982) | IMDb: 3.2
Comedy
A parody of film genres composed of three shorts, spoofing personal growth films, glossy soap operas, and police stories.
Starring:
Peter Riegert , Diane Lane , Candy Clark , Teresa Ganzel , Irene Cagen , Schnootie Neff
Directed by:
Bob Giraldi , Henry Jaglom
Produced by:
Matty Simmons , Michael David Stotter , Bob Edmiston
1941 Poster
1941 ( 1979) | IMDb: 5.8
Action , Comedy , War
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
Starring:
Dan Aykroyd , Ned Beatty , John Belushi , Lorraine Gary , Murray Hamilton , Christopher Lee
Directed by:
Chris Soldo , Steven Spielberg , Steve Perry
Produced by:
Sally Dennison , John Milius , Buzz Feitshans
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid Poster
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid ( 1973) | IMDb: 7.2
Action , Adventure , Drama , History , Western
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
Starring:
James Coburn , Kris Kristofferson , Richard Jaeckel , Katy Jurado , Chill Wills , Barry Sullivan
Directed by:
Larry Powell , Gordon T. Dawson , Sam Peckinpah
Produced by:
Alfonso Sánchez Tello , Patricia Mock , Jim Henderling
El Condor Poster
El Condor ( 1970) | IMDb: 6
Action , Western
Luke, an escaped convict, and Jaroo, a loner gold prospector, team up with a band of Apache Indians in 19th century Mexico to capture a large, heavily armed fortress for the millions -- or billions -- of dollars in gold that are rumored to be stored within. Written by Brian C. Madsen
Starring:
Jim Brown , Lee Van Cleef , Patrick O'Neal , Marianna Hill , Elisha Cook Jr. , Iron Eyes Cody
Directed by:
John Guillermin
Produced by:
Robert Watts , André de Toth
Rosemary's Baby Poster
Rosemary's Baby ( 1968) | IMDb: 8
Drama , Horror , Thriller
A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, with the purpose of starting a family.
Starring:
Mia Farrow , John Cassavetes , Ruth Gordon , Sidney Blackmer , Maurice Evans , Ralph Bellamy
Directed by:
Daniel McCauley , Luanna S. Poole , Roman Polanski
Produced by:
Dona Holloway , William Davidson , William Castle
One-Eyed Jacks Poster
One-Eyed Jacks ( 1961) | IMDb: 7.1
Drama , Western
Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge. Dad is now a respectable sheriff in California, and has been living in fear of Rio's return.
Starring:
Marlon Brando , Karl Malden , Katy Jurado , Ben Johnson , Slim Pickens , Larry Duran
Directed by:
Francisco Day , Harry Caplan , Marlon Brando
Produced by:
George Glass , Frank P. Rosenberg , Walter Seltzer
Shane Poster
Shane ( 1953) | IMDb: 7.6
Drama , Western
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
Starring:
Alan Ladd , Jean Arthur , Van Heflin , Brandon De Wilde , Jack Palance , Ben Johnson
Directed by:
John R. Coonan , George Stevens
Produced by:
Ivan Moffat , George Stevens
Up in Arms Poster
Up in Arms ( 1944) | IMDb: 6.2
Comedy , Romance
Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted and accidentally smuggles his girlfriend aboard his Pacific-bound troopship.
Starring:
Danny Kaye , Dinah Shore , Dana Andrews , Constance Dowling , Knox Manning , Louis Calhern
Directed by:
Elliott Nugent , Louis Germonprez
Produced by:
Walter Mayo , Don Hartman , Samuel Goldwyn