The 40+ Best Victor Mature Movies

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List of the best Victor Mature movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Victor Mature's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Victor Mature movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Victor Mature movies will be at the top of the list. Victor Mature has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Victor Mature movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Victor Mature films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Victor Mature role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Victor Mature performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

The Shanghai Gesture and Betrayed are only the beginning of the films on this list.

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  • One Million B.C.
    31
    Victor Mature, Carole Landis, Lon Chaney
    4 votes
    In the survival-of-the-fittest mentality of the Rock tribe, the strongest receive the best of everything, while the scraps are left for the weak. When Tumak (Victor Mature) fails to protect what is his from the tribe's leader, Akhoba (Lon Chaney Jr.), the Rock people send Tumak into exile. Discovered by Loana (Carole Landis), a member of the peaceful Shell tribe, Tumak reluctantly joins her strangely kind people. Tumak struggles to adapt, but Loana will not give up on changing his savage ways.
  • Tank Force
    32
    Luciana Paluzzi, Anthony Newley, Victor Mature
    6 votes
    Tank Force is a 1958 film written by Richard Maibaum, Merle Miller and Terence Young and directed by Terence Young; with writing credits by Richard Maibaum and Merle Miller.
  • Zarak
    33
    Anita Ekberg, Michael Wilding, Victor Mature
    4 votes
    Zarak is a 1957 British Warwick Films CinemaScope action film based on the 1949 book The Story of Zarak Khan by A.J. Bevan. It was directed by Terence Young with assistance from John Gilling and Yakima Canutt. Set in the Northwest Frontier and Afghanistan, the film starred Victor Mature, Michael Wilding, Anita Ekberg, and featured Patrick McGoohan in a supporting role.
  • Firepower
    34
    Sophia Loren, O. J. Simpson, James Coburn
    1 votes
    Firepower is a 1979 British thriller film directed by Michael Winner and starring Sophia Loren, James Coburn, O.J. Simpson and Eli Wallach. It was the final film in the career of actor Victor Mature.
  • Something for the Birds
    35

    Something for the Birds

    Victor Mature, Patricia Neal, Edmund Gwenn
    1 votes
    Anne Richards (Patricia Neal), a California environmentalist, travels to Washington, D.C., in an attempt to save an endangered bird. When she first arrives, almost everyone she meets is either corrupt, unhelpful or cynical. However, she eventually finds two unlikely allies in Johnnie Adams (Edmund Gwenn), an elderly engraver who has gained influence by posing as a retired Navy admiral, and Steve Bennett (Victor Mature), a smooth-talking oil lobbyist.
  • Footlight Serenade
    36
    John Payne, Betty Grable, Victor Mature
    1 votes
    Deciding he possesses the talent to perform in a Broadway production, former boxing champion Tommy Lundy (Victor Mature) takes the stage with the same arrogance and bravado he brought to the ring. A notorious rake, Lundy soon sets his sights on dancer Pat Lambert (Betty Grable). Lambert is spoken for by Bill Smith (John Payne), the actor playing opposite Lundy in the show. Yet Lundy is entirely clueless, since Lambert keeps her marriage a secret for fear of harming her career.
  • Wabash Avenue
    37
    Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Phil Harris
    1 votes
    After his former partner Mike Stanley (Phil Harris) cheats him, Andy Clark (Victor Mature) decides to return to get even. With the intention of ingratiating himself with Mike's lovely star singer Ruby Summers (Betty Grable), Andy sets off a string of deceptions that cause Ruby to agree to work with him -- and also to fall for him. Not willing to back down without a fight, Mike has some tricks of his own up his sleeve. The two struggle, using all their wiles, but only one will come out on top.
  • Easy Living
    38
    Lucille Ball, Lizabeth Scott, Victor Mature
    1 votes
    Easy Living is a 1949 American drama film directed by Jacques Tourneur, starring Victor Mature, Lizabeth Scott and Lucille Ball. The film features the real-life Los Angeles Rams football team.
  • Seven Days' Leave
    39
    Lucille Ball, Victor Mature, Buddy Clark
    1 votes
    Seven Days' Leave is a 1942 film directed by Tim Whelan.
  • Captain Caution
    40
    Victor Mature, Louise Platt, Leo Carrillo
    1 votes
    In the midst of the war of 1812, a British frigate fires upon a peaceful, unwitting mercantile ship. In the attack, the trader's captain is killed and the British take the surviving crew prisoner, including sailor Dan Marvin (Victor Mature) and the late captain's willful daughter Corunna Dorman (Louise Platt). In captivity, Marvin and Corunna form an uneasy alliance and, along with the other prisoners, plot an escape. Their goal: Reclaim their ship and avenge the murder of their captain.
  • Interpol
    41
    Anita Ekberg, Trevor Howard, Victor Mature
    2 votes
    Interpol known in the USA as Pickup Alley is a 1957 British Warwick Films crime film shot in CinemaScope starring Victor Mature, Anita Ekberg, Trevor Howard, Bonar Colleano and Sid James. It concerns an Interpol effort to stamp out a major drug-smuggling cartel in numerous countries around the world. Victor Mature plays a US narcotics officer, with Trevor Howard as a drug baron. One reviewer described the film as a "feeble thriller", although it praised the performance of Howard. In the United States it was released as a double feature with The Brothers Rico.
  • Red, Hot and Blue
    42

    Red, Hot and Blue

    Betty Hutton, Victor Mature, William Demarest
    2 votes
    Despite an understanding with honest theatrical director Danny James (Victor Mature), the determinedly ambitious and cheerfully optimistic Eleanor Collier (Betty Hutton) hopes for a career break and dates other, more prosperous men -- including Bunny Harris, who she doesn't know is a gangster. When Harris is murdered and Eleanor is questioned by police, then kidnapped by the gangster's mob, she leaves a frantic message for Danny and her actress friends, No-No and Sandra, to save her.
  • Song of the Islands
    43
    Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Jack Oakie
    2 votes
    Song of the Islands is a 1951 musical comedy film directed by Walter Lang.
  • The Long Haul
    44

    The Long Haul

    Diana Dors, Victor Mature, Norman Rossington
    2 votes
    The Long Haul is a 1957 British drama film directed by Ken Hughes and starring Victor Mature, Patrick Allen and Diana Dors. An American ex-servicemen settles in Britain with his English wife and becomes a lorry driver in Liverpool where he begins a relationship with the girlfriend of a major crime figure.
  • Moss Rose
    45
    Vincent Price, Ethel Barrymore, Victor Mature
    0 votes
    Moss Rose is a 1947 period thriller film noir directed by Gregory Ratoff, and starring Peggy Cummins and Victor Mature.