The Best Richard Todd Movies

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List of the best Richard Todd movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Richard Todd'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 Richard Todd movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Richard Todd movies will be at the top of the list. Richard Todd has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Richard Todd movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Richard Todd films to end the squabble once and for all.

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  • The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
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    The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

    Richard Todd, Joan Rice, Peter Finch
    23 votes
    • Released: 1952
    • Directed by: Ken Annakin
    Under the rule of Prince John (Hubert Gregg), fledgling hero Robin Hood (Richard Todd) is forced to relinquish his property after beating the Sheriff of Nottingham (Peter Finch) in an archery ...more

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  • The Hasty Heart
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    The Hasty Heart

    Ronald Reagan, Patricia Neal, Richard Todd
    19 votes
    • Released: 1949
    • Directed by: Vincent Sherman
    On the last day of World War II, Scottish soldier Lachlan MacLachlan (Richard Todd) is shot in the lower back and needs to be treated at the local medical unit in Burma before he can return home. His ...more

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  • Never Let Go
    3

    Never Let Go

    Peter Sellers, Richard Todd, John Le Mesurier
    15 votes
    • Released: 1960
    • Directed by: John Guillermin
    Never Let Go is a 1960 British thriller film starring Peter Sellers and Richard Todd. It concerns a man's attempt to recover his stolen Ford Anglia car. Sellers played a London villain, in one of his ...more
  • Stage Fright
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    Stage Fright

    Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, Richard Todd
    18 votes
    • Released: 1950
    • Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock
    The police think actor Jonathan Cooper (Richard Todd) is a murderer, and now they're on his tail. He asserts that it was his lover, the famous actress Charlotte Inwood (Marlene Dietrich), who killed ...more

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  • Chase a Crooked Shadow
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    Chase a Crooked Shadow

    Anne Baxter, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
    17 votes
    • Released: 1958
    • Directed by: Michael Anderson
    Chase a Crooked Shadow is a 1958 British suspense film starring Richard Todd, Anne Baxter, and Herbert Lom.
  • A Man Called Peter
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    A Man Called Peter

    Richard Todd, Jean Peters, Marjorie Rambeau
    30 votes
    • Released: 1955
    • Directed by: Henry Koster
    Peter Marshall was a humble Scot who attributed a narrow brush with death to divine intervention. Convinced that he had been called to the ministry, he emigrated to the United States where he ...more

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