31Warren OatesTrue Grit: A Further Adventure is a 1978 television film sequel to the movies True Grit and Rooster Cogburn. While John Wayne portrays Rooster Cogburn in the first two films, Warren Oates takes over the role in this 1978 television film. Lisa Pelikan portrays Mattie Ross, played in the first film by Kim Darby. The supporting cast features Lee Meriwether and Parley Baer and the film was directed by Richard T. Heffron.
32Ray Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine StewartThe New York killer (Ray Danton) goes from mob bodyguard to mob boss to mob target.
33Pam Grier, Ken Norton, Yaphet KottoDrum is a 1976 American film based on the Kyle Onstott novel of the same name. It was released by United Artists and is a sequel to the film Mandingo, released in 1975. The film stars Warren Oates, Pam Grier, Ken Norton, and was directed by Steve Carver.
34Terrence Malick, Harry Dean Stanton, Warren OatesLanton Mills is an American comedy short film written and directed by Terrence Malick and starring Malick, Warren Oates, Harry Dean Stanton, and Paula Mandel. His thesis project for the American Film Institute, it was completed in 1969. The story concerns two apparently 19th-century cowboys plotting to rob a bank in Texas, which they do in the 20th century. A film writer who viewed a VHS copy at the American Film Institute described it: The producer was John Roper, the cinematographer Caleb Deschanel, and the editor John Palmer, with Malick composing the music. The film was distributed nontheatrically in the 1970s.
35Warren Oates, Timothy Bottoms, Louis GossettIn 1896, three American whalers are taken in by an Eskimo village in the Arctic after getting stranded in the ice during a hunt. While condescending officer Billy (Warren Oates) introduces the Inuits to gambling, black harpooner Portagee (Louis Gossett Jr.) grows closer to the villagers as he gets used to a life without racism. Cabin boy Daggett (Timothy Bottoms) becomes the most integrated in the community, falling in love with the clan leader's youngest wife.
36Sam Neill, Warren Oates, Ian MuneSleeping Dogs is a 1977 film based on the book Smith's Dream by C. K. Stead, and is the first feature film by director Roger Donaldson. Featuring Sam Neill, Clyde Scott and Warren Oates it is notable for being the first feature-length 35 mm film produced entirely in New Zealand. A political thriller with action film elements, it follows the lead character "Smith" as New Zealand plunges into a police state as a fascist government institutes martial law after industrial disputes flare into violence. Smith gets caught between the special police and a growing resistance movement and reluctantly becomes involved.
37Clint Walker, Edd Byrnes, John RussellUnion soldier Maj. Towns (Rhodes Reason) asks fur trapper and Indian scout Luther "Yellowstone" Kelly (Clint Walker) to scout for the Army in Sioux territory. Kelly ventures into the area, only to be taken prisoner by the Sioux. Since Kelly saved the life of Chief Gall (John Russell) years before, the chief promises to free him if Kelly treats wounded Arapaho maiden Wahleeah (Andra Martin). Soon Kelly and the recovered Wahleeah are caught between Towns' soldiers and the vengeful Sioux.
38Peter Falk, Peter Boyle, Warren OatesOn Jan. 17, 1950, a group of unlikely criminal masterminds commits the robbery of the century. Led by Tony Pino (Peter Falk), a petty thief fresh out of prison, and Joe McGinnis (Peter Boyle), who specializes in planning lucrative capers, the gang robs Brink's main office in Boston of more than $2 million. However, things begin to go awry when the FBI gets involved, the cops start cracking down on the gang and McGinnis refuses to hand over the loot.
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