Strother Martin

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Strother Martin (March 26, 1919 – August 1, 1980) was an American actor in numerous films and television programs. Martin is perhaps best known as the prison "captain" in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, where he uttered the line, "What we've got here is...failure to communicate."

Most Popular Strother Martin Trailers

Total trailers found: 72

Mitzi & 100 Guys Trailer (1975)

24 March 1975

Mitzi Gaynor in a song and dance hour with an all-male, star-studded ensemble featuring her main guests Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie) and Jack Albertson (Chico and the Man), plus 28 celebrities as her "Million Dollar Chorus.

The Ballad of Cable Hogue Trailer (1970)

18 March 1970

Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest stop on the local stagecoach line, and Hogue uses this to his advantage.

The End Trailer (1978)

10 May 1978

Wendell Lawson has only six months to live. Not wanting to endure his last few months of life waiting for the end, he decides to take matters into his own hands and enlists the help of a delusional mental patient to help him commit suicide.

Shenandoah Trailer (1965)

03 June 1965

Charlie Anderson, a farmer in Shenandoah, Virginia, finds himself and his family in the middle of the Civil War he wants nothing to do with.

Nevada Smith Trailer (1966)

10 June 1966

Nevada Smith is the young son of an Indian mother and white father. When his father is killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to find them and kill them.

World Without End Trailer (1956)

25 March 1956

Four astronauts returning from man's first mission to Mars enter a time warp and crash on a 26th Century Earth devastated by atomic war.

Hannie Caulder Trailer (1971)

08 November 1971

Hannie enlists the aid of bounty hunter Tom Price to teach her how to be a gunfighter so she can hunt down the 3 men who killed her husband and raped her.

The Wild and the Innocent Trailer (1959)

27 May 1959

Charming tale of mountaineer-trapper Murphy's first taste "big city" life with young, sweet Sandra Dee in tow.

Strategic Air Command Trailer (1955)

12 July 1955

Air Force reservist Lt. Col. Robert "Dutch" Holland is recalled into active duty at the peak of his professional baseball career.

Drum Beat Trailer (1954)

10 November 1954

President Grant orders Indian fighter MacKay to negotiate with the Modocs of northern California and southern Oregon.

The Magnetic Monster Trailer (1953)

18 February 1953

The Office of Scientific Investigations tracks down the source of increased magnetism and radioactivity in Los Angeles, and discovers that a man-made isotope is consuming available energy from nearby mass every few hours, doubling its size in the process.

Fools' Parade Trailer (1971)

18 August 1971

When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his 40-year sentence.

Copper Sky Trailer (1957)

01 September 1957

Alcoholic former cavalryman Hack Williams is arrested for killing an Indian, something he did not do.

The Big Knife Trailer (1955)

25 October 1955

Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract.

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Trailer (1969)

23 September 1969

As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by a posse and decide to flee to South America in hopes of evading the law.

Brainstorm Trailer (1965)

05 May 1965

Scientist Jim Grayam saves his boss' wife from suicide but then falls in love with her.

The Silver Chalice Trailer (1954)

20 December 1954

A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself.

The Damned Don't Cry Trailer (1950)

13 May 1950

Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.

Attack Trailer (1956)

19 September 1956

Battle of the Bulge, World War II, 1944. Lieutenant Costa, an infantry company officer who must establish artillery observation posts in a strategic area, has serious doubts about Captain Cooney's leadership ability.

Cowboy Trailer (1958)

23 January 1958

Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by the father of the woman he loves, he joins Tom Reece and his cattle-driving outfit.

Pocket Money Trailer (1972)

01 February 1972

Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy and his buddy get mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked cattle dealer.

South Sea Woman Trailer (1953)

27 June 1953

Marine Sergeant James O'Hearn is being tried at the San Diego Marine base for desertion, theft, scandalous conduct and destruction of property in time of war.

World for Ransom Trailer (1954)

31 January 1954

In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of selling him to the highest bidder.

Johnny Concho Trailer (1956)

01 July 1956

In Johnny Concho, Frank Sinatra plays a man who goes from the town bully to town coward!

The Brotherhood of Satan Trailer (1971)

06 August 1971

A family is trapped in a desert town by a cult of senior-citizens who recruit the town's children to worship Satan.

The Black Whip Trailer (1956)

01 December 1956

A gang of renegade Civil War soldiers terrorize four women and the owners of an inn as they plot to kidnap the new governor of the state.

The Champ Trailer (1979)

07 July 1979

Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his young son, T.

The Horse Soldiers Trailer (1959)

11 June 1959

A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail supply center. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him and the commander.

Nightwing Trailer (1979)

22 June 1979

Killer bats plague an Indian reservation in Arizona.

Harper Trailer (1966)

22 February 1966

Harper is a cynical private eye in the best tradition of Bogart. He even has Bogie's Baby hiring him to find her missing husband, getting involved along the way with an assortment of unsavory characters and an illegal-alien smuggling ring.

True Grit Trailer (1969)

11 June 1969

The murder of her father sends a teenage tomboy on a mission of 'justice', which involves avenging her father's death.

The Shaggy Dog Trailer (1959)

19 March 1959

Through an ancient spell, a boy changes into a sheepdog and back again. It seems to happen at inopportune times and the spell can only be broken by an act of bravery.

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade Trailer (2004)

25 July 2004

An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the Western genre forever.

Steve Martin: A Wild and Crazy Guy Trailer (1978)

22 November 1978

Steve Martin's first network special for NBC offers part concert footage (shot at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles) and part sketch comedy.

Androcles and the Lion Trailer (1952)

01 December 1952

George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave who pulls a thorn from a lion’s paw and is spared from death in the Colosseum as a result of his kind act—was written as a meditation on modern Christian values.

The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday Trailer (1976)

23 June 1976

Sam Longwood, a frontiersman who has seen better days, spies the gold-mine partner, Jack Colby, who ran off with all the gold from a mine they were prospecting fifteen years earlier.

Rhubarb Trailer (1951)

29 August 1951

Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.

The Wild Bunch Trailer (1969)

19 June 1969

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.

Target Zero Trailer (1955)

15 November 1955

International soldiers fight to ignore their differences while holding a hill during the Korean War.

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Trailer (1962)

13 April 1962

Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town.

Cool Hand Luke Trailer (1967)

01 November 1967

When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will.

The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla Trailer (1980)

19 February 1980

Life and times of Nikola Tesla, famous scientist whose inventions were stolen, but whose greatest contribution to mankind remain a mystery to this day.

Up in Smoke Trailer (1978)

16 May 1978

An unemployed pot-smoking slacker and amateur drummer, Anthony Stoner ditches his strict parents and hits the road, eventually meeting kindred spirit Pedro de Pacas.

The Deadly Companions Trailer (1961)

06 June 1961

Ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son, tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory.

The Sons of Katie Elder Trailer (1965)

23 June 1965

The four sons of Katie Elder reunite in their hometown of Clearwater, Texas for their mother's funeral, and discover that the family ranch is now in the hands of Morgan Hastings, the town's gunsmith.

McLintock! Trailer (1963)

12 November 1963

Ageing, wealthy, rancher and self-made man, George Washington McLintock is forced to deal with numerous personal and professional problems.

Red Sky at Morning Trailer (1971)

12 May 1971

Before going off to World War II, Frank Arnold (Richard Crenna) relocates his wife, Ann (Claire Bloom), and son, Joshua (Richard Thomas), to New Mexico.

The Mountains of the Moon Trailer (1967)

24 November 1967

A religious sect, cheated by an adventurer, wants to occupy an African territory not knowing that it is inhabited by a bloodthirsty tribe.

Slap Shot Trailer (1977)

25 February 1977

To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.

Sssssss Trailer (1973)

06 July 1973

David, a college student, is looking for a job. He is hired by Dr. Stoner as a lab assistant for his research and experiments on snakes.

Bitter Heritage Trailer (1958)

07 August 1958

A powerful story of the son of America's most famous outlaw: Jesse James. Jesse, Jr. struggles to return to the town which his father lived.

Sanctuary Trailer (1961)

18 April 1961

In 1920s rural Mississippi, Nancy Mannigoe, an African-American servant, is placed on death row for the murder of Temple Drake's infant child.

The Asphalt Jungle Trailer (1950)

12 May 1950

Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.

Steel Cowboy Trailer (1978)

06 December 1978

An independent trucker, trying to keep his marriage alive and his rig out of the hands of bill collectors, agrees to haul a cargo of stolen cattle with his good ol' buddy.

Hotwire Trailer (1980)

01 September 1980

Car thieves go to work.

A Star Is Born Trailer (1954)

01 October 1954

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

Hard Times Trailer (1975)

13 August 1975

In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts.

Kiss Me Deadly Trailer (1955)

28 April 1955

One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum.

Storm Over Tibet Trailer (1952)

01 July 1952

During World War II, David Simms pilots supplies between India and China over the Himalaya Mountains.

Rooster Cogburn Trailer (1975)

01 November 1975

After a band of drunken thugs overruns a small Indian Nation town, killing Reverend Goodnight and raping the women folk, Eula Goodnight enlists the aid of US Marshal Cogburn to hunt them down and bring her father's killers to justice.