# The best Henry Fonda movies

Juror number 8, Tom Joad and Frank, Leone's blue-eyed killer: the Henry Fonda films rated highest on AlloCiné.

- 69 votes · 14 items
- Dec 28, 2023 · celine_episode
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## Top 14

1. **Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)** (9 · ▲9 ▼0) — Sergio Leone. Frank, the killer, cast against type.
2. **Fort Apache (1948)** (9 · ▲9 ▼0) — John Ford. A proud colonel facing John Wayne.
3. **12 Angry Men (1957)** (6 · ▲7 ▼1) — Sidney Lumet. The juror who sows doubt.
4. **The Grapes of Wrath (1940)** (6 · ▲6 ▼0) — John Ford. Tom Joad and the Great Depression.
5. **The Wrong Man (1956)** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — Alfred Hitchcock. A musician wrongly accused.
6. **The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — William A. Wellman. A lynching in Nevada.
7. **My Darling Clementine (1946)** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — John Ford. Wyatt Earp in Tombstone.
8. **My Name Is Nobody (1973)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Tonino Valerii. An old gunfighter and Terence Hill.
9. **Fail Safe (1964)** (2 · ▲5 ▼3) — Sidney Lumet. The president facing a nuclear error.
10. **Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — John Ford. Young Abraham Lincoln as a lawyer.
11. **The Longest Day (1962)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — The Normandy landings.
12. **You Only Live Once (1937)** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Fritz Lang. An ex-convict hunted down.
13. **On Golden Pond (1981)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Mark Rydell. With his daughter Jane and Katharine Hepburn; his Oscar.
14. **Warlock (1959)** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Edward Dmytryk. A marshal hired by a town.

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