Whit Bissell Movies

A Newfoundland fishingboat comes to the aid of a wrecked Danish sailing ship and tows it to a small village, but eventually the captain of the...

A woman, who had left home 20 years previously under acrimonious circumstances, finds out that she is terminally ill. She returns home and tries to...

It's a deadly play for power when a Mafia chieftain's top gun goes straight and threatens to testify against the big boss and his cruel, nationwide...

Berkeley university professor adjusts (using alcohol) to tragic fire deaths of wife & son.

Prisoners battle each other -- and the police -- when they escape the Colorado State Penitentiary.

Romance at a murder trial with a pair of sequestered jurors who are the only ones who think that the woman in the dock is innocent. Separated from...

A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI...

Shanghai, China. The last expatriate Westerners still living in the city are imprisoned in a hotel by the communist authorities in order to find the...

A greasy spoon diner provides a base for a spy smuggling nuclear secrets.

Documentary/Sequel to 1960 adaptation of "The Time Machine"

A scientist builds a machine that will enable him to travel back and forth in time, but when he puts it in motion, he gets more than he bargained for.

A dramatization originally for TV on the Plymouth Playhouse. Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror,...

A college professor gets into trouble when he tries to prove any animal can be domesticated, including an African lion.

An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet and gets married, but then there are complications.

A general-store keeper scares off bank robbers with a lucky shot, but they come back.

A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.

A grim incident from American pioneer history is recreated as a determined group of settlers, facing almost insurmountable odds, struggles to reach...

A criminal psychologist tries to clear his patient of arson charges.

A fun-loving bachelor woos and weds a secretary, but the bonds of this marriage aren't strong enough to stop his philandering from continuing.

Boots Malone is a jockey's agent and wheeler-dealer who went from living at the Ritz to in a room at the stables after his star jockey is killed in...