60 Classic Films Starring Gary Cooper

In a dramatic story set in a rough Montana mining town, Joseph "Doc" Frail, a man escaping a troubled past, finds a new life. He saves Rune from an unjust execution, and the two men become bound together. Doc becomes…

Following the Civil War, Confederate veteran Blayde Hollister goes to Dallas to get revenge for the brutal killing of his family. He learns that his enemy has become a respected member of the community, so Hollister develops a plan to…

A couple are living together without being married. They had promised each other they would marry when they were older, but they didn't end up keeping that promise.

In Connecticut, writer Tony Barrett falls for Manya Novak, the daughter of a farmer next door. Manya is betrothed to Frederik Sobieski, but is unhappy about it. A snowstorm forces Tony and Manya to spend a night together at his…

Fort Mysang, Southern Philippines, 1906. American army officers and Filipino soldiers stationed there fight to defend against relentless and dangerous attacks by the brutal Alisang and his devoted followers.

In World War II, a brilliant atomic scientist is captured by the Nazis. The Office of Strategic Services (OSS) dispatches Professor Alessandro Bianchi on a secret mission to find him within Italy's resistance. The fate of war technology depends on…

Commander Charles Sturm's extreme jealousy and controlling behavior push his wife Diana to seek solace with a charming lieutenant. When Charles discovers their affair, he begins planning revenge.

In the North African city of Mogador, a group of Foreign Legion soldiers arrive seeking escape. Among them is Amy Jolly, a singer building a reputation at Lo Tinto's cabaret after leaving Paris. Tom Brown, a legionnaire known for his…

Madeleine, driven by a craving for luxury, orchestrates a daring heist in Paris – stealing a valuable string of pearls. Her plan changes when she unexpectedly recruits Tom, an American engineer on a road trip to Spain. Tom unknowingly becomes…

During World War I in France, a kind farm girl supports a group of British airmen, trying to keep their spirits up. She develops feelings for a handsome pilot who is already promised to someone else.

Lieutenant John Harkness takes command of a submarine chaser with a new experimental steam engine, hoping the experienced crew will support him. He soon discovers that the ship's veterans are just as inexperienced as he is, or only familiar with…

In 1842, amidst the dangers of the slave trade on the open ocean, Michael "Nuggin" Taylor and Powdah work together to rescue people from a devastating sea disaster.

Biff Grimes, a middle-aged dentist, reflects on his secret love for the stunning Virginia Brush and her husband, Hugo – once his friend, now a betrayer.

Sheriff Will Kane in a New Mexico town discovers a dangerous outlaw he imprisoned has been released and is scheduled to arrive by noon train. Forewarned that the outlaw and his gang intend to kill him, Kane resolves to defend…

In the late 1800s, Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers travels to the harsh Canadian wilderness to capture Jacques Corbeau, wanted for murder. Dusty’s pursuit becomes intertwined with the Riel Rebellion, a conflict led by the Métis and Native people seeking independence.…

After a lifetime of isolation, Mary Smith impulsively leaves home while her father is campaigning for president. She goes to the family estate in West Palm Beach and unexpectedly develops a romantic relationship with Stretch Willoughby, a down-to-earth cowboy. This…

During the 1916 Mexican Border Incursion, an army major with a secret history of cowardice is tasked with recommending soldiers for the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Following her father's funeral, Ann Chapin reflects on the past five years of his life – a period marked by perceived political and personal setbacks, overshadowed by his wife's unhappiness and reliance on alcohol. However, glimpses begin to surface of…

A waitress working at the Warner Brothers studio cafeteria dreams of becoming an actress. She believes her opportunity might come when actors Jack Carson and Dennis Morgan offer to help her.

In 1862 Indiana, a family of strict Quakers lives by their deeply held belief in peace and non-violence. Living according to these principles is difficult enough, but their world is tested when Confederate soldiers pass through their land. Forced to…

Five years after George Radcliffe testified as the key witness in a widely publicized murder trial, his wife receives a blackmail letter. The letter accuses him of committing the crime.

Two rival tobacco farmers compete to dominate the cigarette industry.

A young woman involved in her father's criminal life brings her boyfriend, a circus performer, into the world of bootlegging. The film explores the complicated relationship between the couple as they navigate the dangerous Prohibition era. Tension builds with each…

In 18th century England, Abigail Hale is sentenced to a harsh punishment – facing execution for an alleged crime. She is unexpectedly offered a reprieve: a 14-year sentence as a slave in the Virginia colony. With no other option, Abigail…

A disgraced former merchant marine officer gets a second chance when he's aboard a cargo ship carrying his opportunity to clear his name. As the ship sinks, he makes the difficult choice to stay and fight for survival. The film…

This film tells the story of Alvin York, a simple hillbilly who transforms into a pacifist guided by his faith. As World War I erupts, York struggles to reconcile his beliefs with his duty to his country. Despite his reluctance,…

A group of academics working on a comprehensive encyclopedia have their quiet lives disrupted when one of them seeks to update his entries with contemporary slang. He encounters Sugarpuss O'Shea, a captivating nightclub singer with a sharp understanding of modern…

Ann Mitchell, recently fired from her newspaper job, makes a bold final stand. She writes a fictional suicide letter from an unemployed man named "John Doe," detailing societal problems. The newspaper rehires Ann and hires John Willoughby to play the…

To regain his honor and prove his loyalty, Major Lex Kearney undertakes a dangerous undercover mission. Previously dishonorably discharged for perceived cowardice in battle, he now has a chance to redeem himself by stopping a series of raids aimed at…

A carefree American drifter arrives on a remote Polynesian island, disrupting the community's peaceful existence with his unconventional ideas. The island's strict rule-keeper, a Puritanical missionary, tries to maintain order, but the drifter's arrival changes island life. Introducing new customs…

This anthology film presents eight separate stories of varying quality, created as American propaganda. It features a talented cast and crew from MGM Studios, including prominent directors, writers, and actors, and is narrated by Louis Calhern. Each story is introduced…

The film chronicles an innovative architect's difficult path as he fights to stay true to his artistic vision in a world that favors sameness. He repeatedly challenges conventional ideas, creating groundbreaking designs. Facing mounting personal, professional, and financial pressures, he…

Jerry Day, a restless man, and his wife Toni clash over their unconventional lifestyle. While Jerry avoids commitment, Toni desires a family and stability. Their lives take an unexpected turn when they reconnect with Jerry's daughter Pennie, who has been…

In the 1920s, naval aviator Jonathan Scott and his friends dedicate themselves to showcasing the power of aircraft carriers. However, bureaucratic obstacles repeatedly hinder their progress, leading Scott to contemplate a career outside the Navy. The outbreak of World War…

During a rescue mission, a group of American soldiers mistakenly destroy a Seminole fort and are forced to survive in the harsh Everglades. Facing dangerous natural obstacles and hostility from native tribes who see them as invaders, they struggle to…

1862, American Civil War. Following the Union defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run, Major Allen, head of the Union's Secret Service, recruits actress Gail Loveless as an operative. Her mission: to go undercover and gather intelligence within enemy…

In 1930s Spain, Robert Jordan is drawn into the country's brutal civil war as a dedicated supporter of one of the sides. He's tasked with a critical mission: to destroy a key bridge in the mountains. The success of this…

On the American frontier, Link Jones is stranded with singer Billie Ellis and gambler Sam Beasley after their train is robbed. Seeking shelter in his childhood home, now occupied by outlaws, Link faces a difficult choice: uphold his promise to…

China, 1930s. Amidst a brutal civil war, General Pen tasks O'Hara, a daring American adventurer, with a critical mission: deliver a substantial amount of money to Mr. Wu in Shanghai. Wu's goal is to use the funds to purchase weapons…

Cass Brown is preparing for his second wedding. His first marriage to Isabel was legally undone. However, he learns Isabel has recently given birth to their child, so Cass takes the baby to prevent its adoption. Isabel's parents begin searching…

Marco Polo, a traveler from Venice, journeys to meet Kublai Khan in medieval China. There, he intervenes in a plot using fireworks.

After the American Civil War, a group of mercenaries find work fighting in the Mexican Revolution. Benjamin Trane, a seasoned but jaded former soldier, joins forces with Joe Erin and his dangerous gunmen. Hired by Emperor Maximillian and Marquis Henri…

Three American explorers become stranded in rural Mexico. While trying to find their way, they meet a woman who needs help rescuing her husband from the Apache. The explorers join her on a dangerous mission through the wilderness, facing difficult…

Sam Clayton is a kind person who consistently goes out of his way to assist others. This generosity often leaves him financially strained, making it difficult for him to provide for his own family's needs, such as helping them purchase…

In a quiet Western town, a simple cowboy enjoys a peaceful life. But when the townsfolk, desperate for protection from a dangerous gunslinger, mistakenly identify him as the outlaw, his life changes. He tries to escape the misunderstanding, but fate…

A shrewd Texas gambler and a Creole woman banished from her privileged family team up to fight back against the society that has rejected them both.

Longfellow Deeds, a simple man from a quiet town, inherits a large fortune and is suddenly thrust into the fast-paced world of the city. His life changes as he deals with the complexities of his new wealth. Deeds' strength helps…

Oil prospector Jeff Dawson struggles to find a major oil well in Mexico, constantly battling attacks from bandits. He seeks assistance from his former boss, Ward Conway, but Conway declines. Conway's wife, who has a past with Dawson, fears she'll…

A thrilling Wild West adventure brings together legendary figures like Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and Buffalo Bill. They face a dangerous conflict against Native American tribes and an illegal arms dealer. Set against the unpredictable frontier, the story explores…

During World War II, as Japanese forces advance through the East Indies, Dr. Wassell resolves to flee Java with a few crew members from the cruiser Marblehead. This film is based on the true story of Dr. Wassell's efforts to…

In 1934's *Wagon Wheels*, a wagon train departs Independence, Missouri, embarking on the Oregon Trail under the leadership of the determined cowboy Clint Belmet. Among the travelers are Nancy Wellington, a spirited young widow with her young son Sonny, and…

This war drama follows three siblings who join the Foreign Legion seeking to escape a troubled past and find forgiveness. Their fragile bond is challenged when they're stationed at a remote desert outpost ruled by a cruel sergeant. As the…

In a harsh Western territory, drifter Cole Harden clashes with Roy Bean, the self-appointed lawman, in a courtroom where justice is often decided by personal feelings. Facing a hanging for horse theft, Harden manages to survive by claiming a connection…

A kind cowboy is courting the new schoolteacher, but his world is shaken when he learns his closest friend is stealing cattle.

Set against the backdrop of World War I, the film tells the story of Lieutenant Frederic Henry, an American ambulance driver, and Catherine Barkley, a British nurse, who fall deeply in love in Italy. Their romance unfolds as they face…

In Northwest India, Colonel Tom Stone's British cavalry unit struggles against the rebellion of leader Mohammed Khan. After losing two men, Lieutenant Alan McGregor is assigned to Lieutenant Forsythe and his father, Lieutenant Donald Stone, who is new to command.…

Ariane, a bright and optimistic music student, wants to explore the world beyond her studies. She becomes interested in Frank Flannagan, a sophisticated older man with a worldly air. Ariane tries to connect with Frank, who seems very different from…

Michael Brandon, a wealthy American, is marrying his eighth wife, Nicole, a young woman from a distinguished French family. The daughter of a disgraced Marquis, she strives for independence within Michael's opulent world. As they build their relationship, Nicole develops…

This historically inspired film tells the story of a respected American General struggling through a difficult war. He battles not only the enemy in the air but also opposition from within his own military leadership. Seeing the potential and hardship…