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The Best Jeff Chandler Movies
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List of the best Jeff Chandler movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Jeff Chandler'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 Jeff Chandler movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Jeff Chandler movies will be at the top of the list. Jeff Chandler has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Jeff Chandler movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Jeff Chandler films to end the squabble once and for all.
If you think the best Jeff Chandler role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Jeff Chandler performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.
List contains films like PIllars of the Sky, Johnny O'Clock.
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1Jeff Chandler, Ty Hardin, Peter Brown- Released: 1962
- Directed by: Samuel Fuller
During World War II, Brig. Gen. Merrill (Jeff Chandler) commands a unit of 3000 soldiers, known as "Merrill's Marauders," on a secret mission through Burma, which is occupied by the Japanese. With ...more- 2John Saxon, Jeff Chandler, Dolores Hart
- Released: 1960
- Directed by: Joseph Pevney
The Plunderers is a film directed by Joseph Pevney released on Nov 5, 1960. ![Foxfire]()
3Jane Russell, Mara Corday, Dan Duryea- Released: 1955
- Directed by: Joseph Pevney
Foxfire is a 1955 Hollywood motion picture, that starred Jane Russell and Jeff Chandler. Foxfire is historically notable in that it was the last American film to be shot in three-strip Technicolor, ...more![Away All Boats]()
4Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Julie Adams- Released: 1956
- Directed by: Joseph Pevney
Jebediah S. Hawks is in charge of USS Belinda, an attack transport readying itself to take the war to the Japanese in the Pacific. Hawks whips his crew into shape, intentionally becoming a martinet ...more![The Jayhawkers!]()
5Fess Parker, Jeff Chandler, Leo Gordon- Released: 1959
- Directed by: Melvin Frank
The Jayhawkers! is an American movie set in pre-Civil War Kansas, starring Jeff Chandler and Fess Parker, and directed by Melvin Frank. Parker joins Chandler's gang, which seeks to take advantage of ...more![Female on the Beach]()
6Joan Crawford, Jeff Chandler, Jan Sterling- Released: 1955
- Directed by: Joseph Pevney
Female on the Beach is a 1955 feature film starring Joan Crawford and Jeff Chandler in a story about a widow and her beach bum lover. The screenplay by Robert Hill and Richard Alan Simmons was based ...more![Thunder in the Sun]()
7Susan Hayward, Jeff Chandler, Jacques Bergerac- Released: 1959
- Directed by: Russell Rouse
A group of Basque settlers journeys via wagon train from Missouri to California, with dreams of starting new lives and planting treasured grape vines out West. The settlers are led by disreputable ...more![Broken Arrow]()
8James Stewart, Jeff Chandler, Debra Paget- Released: 1950
- Directed by: Delmer Daves
For a decade, the white settlers and the Apaches have been engaged in a bloody war with no peaceful end in sight. When a white scout, Tom Jeffords (James Stewart), has a dangerously close but ...more![Man in the Shadow]()
9Orson Welles, Jeff Chandler, James Gleason- Released: 1957
- Directed by: Jack Arnold
Man in the Shadow is a CinemaScope crime film starring Jeff Chandler, Orson Welles, Colleen Miller, Ben Alexander, and John Larch.![The Battle at Apache Pass]()
10Jack Elam, Hugh O'Brian, Jay Silverheels- Released: 1952
- Directed by: George Sherman
The Battle at Apache Pass is a 1952 Universal-International western film starring John Lund as United States Army Major Colton, and Jeff Chandler repeating the role of Apache chief Cochise, whom he ...more![Yankee Pasha]()
11Rhonda Fleming, Mamie Van Doren, Jeff Chandler- Released: 1954
- Directed by: Joseph Pevney
Yankee Pasha is a 1954 film directed by Joseph Pevney.![PIllars of the Sky]()
12Dorothy Malone, Jeff Chandler, Maureen Hingert- Released: 1956
- Directed by: George Marshall
Pillars of the Sky is an American western film in Technicolor and CinemaScope, released by Universal-International on October 12, 1956. Directed by George Marshall, it stars Jeff Chandler and Dorothy ...more![The Toy Tiger]()
13Jeff Chandler, Laraine Day, Tim Hovey- Released: 1956
- Directed by: Jerry Hopper
Successful but weary art designer Rick Todd (Jeff Chandler) concedes to the demand of his advertising firm's vice president, widow Gwen Taylor (Laraine Day), to travel to a small town and recruit a ...more- 14Louis Jourdan, Debra Paget, Jeff Chandler
- Released: 1951
- Directed by: Delmer Daves
Bird of Paradise is a 1951 film directed by Delmer Daves. ![Taza, Son of Cochise]()
15Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Gregg Palmer- Released: 1954
- Directed by: Douglas Sirk
After decades of warfare between the Apaches and the U.S. military, a peace agreement is finally made. A few years later, the Apaches undergo a regime change, and the new chief, Taza (Rock Hudson), ...more![War Arrow]()
16Maureen O'Hara, Dennis Weaver, Jay Silverheels- Released: 1953
- Directed by: George Sherman
War Arrow is a 1953 western film directed by George Sherman based on the Seminole Scouts and starring Jeff Chandler and Maureen O'Hara. Filmed by Universal-International, the film was shot in Agoura, ...more![Red Ball Express]()
17Sidney Poitier, Jeff Chandler- Released: 1952
- Directed by: Budd Boetticher
Red Ball Express is a 1952 World War II war film directed by Budd Boetticher and starring Jeff Chandler. The film is based on the real Red Ball Express convoys that took place after the D-Day ...more![The Tattered Dress]()
18Jeanne Crain, Gail Russell, Elaine Stewart- Released: 1957
- Directed by: Jack Arnold
The Tattered Dress is a 1957 film noir directed by Jack Arnold and featuring Jeff Chandler, Jeanne Crain, Jack Carson and Gail Russell.![The Great Sioux Uprising]()
19Jeff Chandler, Faith Domergue, Glenn Strange- Released: 1953
- Directed by: Lloyd Bacon
The Great Sioux Uprising is a 1953 western film directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Jeff Chandler.![Jeanne Eagels]()
20Kim Novak, Jeff Chandler, Agnes Moorehead- Released: 1957
- Directed by: George Sidney
In this biopic, waitress Jeanne Eagels (Kim Novak) is desperate for fame and joins the carnival to try to achieve it. Under the watchful eye of impresario Sal Satori (Jeff Chandler), Eagels becomes a ...more![The Spoilers]()
21Anne Baxter, Rory Calhoun, Jeff Chandler- Released: 1955
- Directed by: Jesse Hibbs
The Spoilers is a 1955 film directed by Jesse Hibbs, adapted to screen by Oscar Brodney and Charles Hoffman from the novel and play by Rex Beach. The movie is set in Nome, Alaska during the 1898 Gold ...more![Two Flags West]()
22Linda Darnell, Joseph Cotten, Jeff Chandler- Released: 1950
- Directed by: Robert Wise
Two Flags West is a 1950 Western drama set during the American Civil War, directed by Robert Wise and starring Joseph Cotten, Jeff Chandler, Linda Darnell, and Cornell Wilde. The opening credits ...more- 23Jeff Chandler, Basil Sydney, Peter Arne
- Released: 1960
- Directed by: Bob McNaught
Renowned for his courageous deeds as a youth when he slew Goliath, David (Jeff Chandler) inadvertently incurs the wrath of King Saul (Basil Sydney), who is jealous of the hero's popularity. In order ...more ![Sword in the Desert]()
24Dana Andrews, Märta Torén, Stephen McNally- Released: 1949
- Directed by: George Sherman
A disillusioned sea captain, Mike Dillon (Dana Andrews), smuggles European Jewish refugees into Palestine -- the land that is now Israel -- during World War II. Upon reaching Palestine, Dillon ...more![Drango]()
25Jeff Chandler, Joanne Dru, Julie London- Released: 1957
- Directed by: Hall Bartlett, Jules Bricken
With the Civil War still a fresh memory, Maj. Clint Drango (Jeff Chandler) of the Union Army must restore order to Kennesaw Pass, Georgia. However, even with the trusty Capt. Marc Banning (John ...more
