Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "mail-robbery"

1. Forty Guns (1957)

Not Rated | 80 min | Western

Showdown in Arizona between the Bonnell brothers, U.S.Marshals, and Jessica Drummond, the iron-fist rancher who controls the territory.

Director: Samuel Fuller | Stars: Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Dean Jagger, John Ericson

Votes: 6,215

2. Appointment with Danger (1950)

Approved | 90 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

When ruthlessly dedicated postal inspector investigates the murder of a co-worker, he finds that the sole witness, a nun, has been targeted by the killers.

Director: Lewis Allen | Stars: Alan Ladd, Phyllis Calvert, Paul Stewart, Jan Sterling

Votes: 1,503

3. The Good Die Young (1954)

Approved | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

In London, three otherwise law-abiding good men and their unscrupulous leader are about to commit a serious crime, but for different reasons.

Director: Lewis Gilbert | Stars: Laurence Harvey, Gloria Grahame, Richard Basehart, Joan Collins

Votes: 1,505

4. Casey at the Bat (1916)

50 min | Drama, Sport

Casey lives with his sister and works in Hicks' general store and post office. The greatest thing in his life is his love for his little niece. To the people of Mudville, Casey is a hero ... See full summary »

Director: Lloyd Ingraham | Stars: DeWolf Hopper Sr., Kate Toncray, Mae Giraci, Carl Stockdale

5. The Silent Stranger (1924)

50 min | Western

Supposedly a deaf-mute, Jack Taylor arrives in Valley City at the same time that Postmaster Dad Warner is threatened with the loss of his job because of the many recent mail thefts. Taylor ... See full summary »

Director: Albert S. Rogell | Stars: Fred Thomson, Hazel Keener, George B. Williams, Richard Headrick

6. The Cruise of the Jasper B (1926)

60 min | Comedy, Romance

Jerry Cleggett, the descendant of a seafaring buccaneer, is seeking a wife he must marry before noon on his 21st birthday or lose his inheritance.

Director: James W. Horne | Stars: Rod La Rocque, Mildred Harris, Snitz Edwards, Jack Ackroyd

Votes: 103

7. Young Whirlwind (1928)

Passed | 62 min | Drama, Western

Red foils a plan to steal the airmail and in one especially exciting scene takes to the air armed only with a (very effective) slingshot.

Director: Louis King | Stars: Buzz Barton, Edmund Cobb, Frank Rice, Alma Rayford

8. Ready to Ride (1950)

Approved | 30 min | Short, Action, Drama

In this 30-minute remake of Universal's 1938 "Outlaw Express" and filled from front to back with footage edited from that film, Tex Williams (Tex Williams) is a United States Army officer ... See full summary »

Director: Will Cowan | Stars: Tex Williams, Smokey Rogers, Deuce Spriggins, Donna Martell

9. Pioneers of the West (1929)

Passed | 64 min | Western

The express company had been robbed and a man is caught and sent to prison but the loot is not recovered. The company sends an investigator who soon suspects the convicted man is innocent and only covering for the guilty culprit.

Director: J.P. McGowan | Stars: Tom Tyler, J.P. McGowan, Charlotte Winn, Mack V. Wright

Votes: 13

10. Annie Oakley (1954–1957)
Episode: Amateur Outlaw (1956)

Not Rated | 30 min | Western

Annie, Lofty and Tagg try to help a young Indian when he inherits a stagecoach line with a valuable mail contract after his white patron, the owner of company is bushwhacked and murdered. A... See full summary »

Director: D. Ross Lederman | Stars: Gail Davis, Jimmy Hawkins, Brad Johnson, George J. Lewis

Votes: 12

11. Annie Oakley (1954–1957)
Episode: Annie and the Bicycle Riders (1956)

Not Rated | 30 min | Western

A telegrapher's desperate message for help forces two murderous thieves to hide their loot in a box of bicycle parts meant for a pair of intrepid cross-country cyclists. The crooks force ... See full summary »

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Gail Davis, Jimmy Hawkins, Brad Johnson, Steven Clark

Votes: 15

12. The Deputy (1959–1961)
Episode: Brother in Arms (1961)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

Billy Jason, a young man taught to shoot fast and accurately by Clay McCord's father, returns to Silver City and promptly guns down a man over a card game. Although Billy claims to have ... See full summary »

Director: David Butler | Stars: Henry Fonda, Allen Case, Read Morgan, Lon Chaney Jr.

Votes: 25

13. The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955–1961)
Episode: Frontier Surgeon (1960)

TV-PG | 30 min | Western

During the holdup of the stage, the gang leader Tinkham Brown is wounded. Earp wants Doc Goodfellow to tell Earp if the outlaws come after him but Doc Goodfellow refuses. Earp follows him but winds up in a truce with the outlaw gang.

Director: Roy Rowland | Stars: Hugh O'Brian, Douglas Fowley, Morgan Woodward, Damian O'Flynn

Votes: 40

14. U.S. Marshal (1958–1960)
Episode: Anything for a Friend (1959)

30 min | Crime, Drama, Western

Convinced of his friend's innocence, a friend disguised as a minister switches places with a suspect accused of mail robbery and murder and allows him to escape. While Marshal Morgan's men ... See full summary »

Director: Robert Altman | Stars: John Bromfield, James Griffith, Dean Harens, Toni Gerry

15. The Untouchables (1959–1963)
Episode: The St. Louis Story (1960)

52 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The team faces a new kind of criminal when they battle the owner of the swank Jockey Club, a respectable gent who is the boss of the St. Louis underworld.

Director: Howard W. Koch | Stars: Robert Stack, Leo Gordon, Anthony George, David Brian

Votes: 107

16. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: The Target (1957)

TV-14 | 30 min | Western

While on a stage coach, a Pony Express rider, Stan Blake, who Jim knows stops to help them and is found dead down the route. Jim Hardie takes on the man's route and hopes to lure the murderers out into the open after notifying Stan's wife.

Director: Franklin Adreon | Stars: Dale Robertson, Kelo Henderson, Rush Williams, Eilene Janssen

Votes: 69