Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Donald Hamilton

1. The Violent Men (1955)

Approved | 96 min | Western

A bitter land dispute causes a Civil War veteran to take extreme action.

Director: Rudolph Maté | Stars: Glenn Ford, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G. Robinson, Dianne Foster

Votes: 3,353

2. The Big Country (1958)

Passed | 166 min | Drama, Romance, Western

A New England sea captain in the 1880s arrives at his fiancée's sprawling Texas ranch, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between two families over a valuable patch of land.

Director: William Wyler | Stars: Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston

Votes: 21,146

3. Murderers' Row (1966)

Approved | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Handsome top-secret American agent Matt Helm must recover a laser-weapons inventor who has been kidnapped by arch-villain Julian Wall.

Director: Henry Levin | Stars: Dean Martin, Ann-Margret, Karl Malden, Camilla Sparv

Votes: 2,472

4. The Wrecking Crew (1968)

PG | 105 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Gold bullion worth USD 1 billion has been stolen from a hijacked train in Denmark. The main suspect is Count Massimo Contini. The US government sends Matt Helm, one of its top agents, to investigate and recover the gold.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Dean Martin, Elke Sommer, Sharon Tate, Nancy Kwan

Votes: 3,738

5. The Silencers (1966)

TV-PG | 102 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Retired agent Matt Helm is re-activated in order to stop an evil organization from exploding an atom bomb over the USA and starting WWIII.

Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Dean Martin, Stella Stevens, Daliah Lavi, Victor Buono

Votes: 3,805

6. The Ambushers (1967)

Not Rated | 102 min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi

Secret agent Matt Helm must battle foreign spies and a rogue nation's exiled ruler in order to recover a hijacked U.S. government experimental flying saucer.

Director: Henry Levin | Stars: Dean Martin, Senta Berger, Janice Rule, James Gregory

Votes: 2,316

7. Suspense (1949–1954)

25 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Live plays featuring people who were in dangerous and threatening situations.

Stars: Rex Marshall, Robert Emhardt, Robert H. Harris, John Baragrey

Votes: 358

8. Matt Helm (1975–1976)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A former secret agent gives up the spy business to become a private investigator with an eye for women and a fast car, in the employ of a beautiful blond attorney who is also a lover.

Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Jeff Donnell

Votes: 145

9. 5 Steps to Danger (1956)

Approved | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

During the 1950s, a man's car trip from L.A. to Texas turns into a Cold-War espionage drama after his car breaks down and he accepts a lift from a stranger.

Director: Henry S. Kesler | Stars: Ruth Roman, Sterling Hayden, Werner Klemperer, Richard Gaines

Votes: 1,159

10. Matt Helm

Adventure, Drama | Announced

Feature film based on Donald Hamilton's series of spy novels about a counter-assassination agent who's sent on missions to stop other spies.

Star: Bradley Cooper

11. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Matt Helm (1975)

Not Rated | 71 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A former secret agent, now a private investigator, is hired to protect a beautiful film star and gets involved with black marketeers and gun runners.

Director: Buzz Kulik | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Ann Turkel, Laraine Stephens, Patrick Macnee

Votes: 69

12. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Dead Men Talk (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Helm sets out to find an air freight company executive who disappeared after deciding to terminate his involvement with a drug-smuggling ring.

Director: Richard Benedict | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Peter Brown

Votes: 11

13. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Deadly Breed (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Helm investigates the kidnapping of a prized stud horse and the murders of the three men who had been watching the horse. Eileen Chesis Beth Brickell, L.Q. Jones, Gary Walberg.

Director: Bruce Bilson | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Beth Brickell

14. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Death Rods (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Helm discovers a seriously wounded woman on the beach, only to find her gone when he returns with help. Juliet Mills, Joseph Campanella, Cesare Danova, Bert Convy.

Director: Richard Benedict | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Joseph Campanella

15. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Die Once, Die Twice (1976)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

With Matt suddenly out of town, Kronsky, with the help of a private detective, must try to help an innocent woman be cleared of murder charges.

Director: John Newland | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Howard Duff

16. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Double Jeopardy (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Ed Glenn is cleared of a murder charge thanks to an alibi found by Matt Helm. But when Glenn announces he's marrying the victim's sister, Helm becomes suspicious.

Director: Lawrence Dobkin | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Pippa Scott

Votes: 13

17. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Murder on Ice (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A diamond theft goes awry and the two partners in crime split up. Wounded Jed hides out with his sister, a nurse, Meanwhile his partner in crime Paul asks an old friend for help: Matt Helm.

Director: Alex March | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Alex Cord

Votes: 8

18. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Murder on the Run (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

While searching for a woman who was involved with a $250,000 robbery, Helm finds himself being trailed by her cohorts who are hoping he will lead them to the loot. Gretchen Corbett, Tim O'Connor.

Director: Seymour Robbie | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Gretchen Corbett

19. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Now I Lay Me Down to Die (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

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Director: Earl Bellamy | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Shelley Fabares

Votes: 10

20. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Panic (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When an investigator friend of Matt is found dead Helm is determined to find the perpetrator. But he gets too close to a record piracy scam and Matt is marked for the next killing.

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Eric Braeden

Votes: 11

21. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Scavenger's Paradise (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Helm's investigation of the identity of an adopted young woman leads to murder and an elusive former movie Queen.

Director: Alex March | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Jason Evers

22. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Squeeze Play (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

There's a contract out on Matt's ex-colleague Karen Ashley. She goes into hiding and asks Helm for help. But the hit man on her case, Pike, develops a personal grudge against Matt.

Director: Robert Scheerer | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Marlyn Mason

Votes: 9

23. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: The Game of the Century (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Matt Helm heads to Las Vegas where a multi-million dollar poker games is to be held. But after arrival the sponsor of a mathematical genius is found dead and Matt works to solve the murder.

Director: Reza Badiyi | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Biff McGuire

24. Matt Helm (1975–1976)
Episode: Think Murder (1975)

60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Matt investigates the death of a research scientist who was found frozen to death after an apparent skiing accident. Carl, Betz, Joanna Barnes, Diana Ewing, Whit Bissel.

Director: John Newland | Stars: Anthony Franciosa, Laraine Stephens, Gene Evans, Diana Ewing

Votes: 8

25. Suspense (1949–1954)
Episode: Dead Fall (1951)

30 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The innocent involvement of a young scientist in a touch-and-go duel between government agents and an espionage ring brings a surprising and thrilling climax.

Director: Robert Stevens | Stars: Barry Nelson, Signe Hasso, Robert Emhardt, June Dayton

Votes: 33