6 Best Arthur Space Movies

By Vlad Zakh · August 9, 2026

Arthur Space brought a steady, dependable presence to Hollywood across four decades, often as a doctor, officer or small-town official. Bedknobs and Broomsticks has an apprentice witch helping defend wartime England, 20 Million Miles to Earth brings back a growing alien creature, The Spirit of St. Louis follows Lindbergh’s solo flight, and House of Strangers turns a banker’s sons against each other. Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo and The Woman in the Window round out the list.

Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)

IMDb ★ 7.1 RT 66% Metacritic 59

A trainee witch and three evacuee children search for a spell powerful enough to stop an invasion.

Directed by Robert Stevenson · 1h 57m · Rated G

Won 1 Oscar2 wins & 5 nominations

Where to watch

Stream: Disney Plus · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)

TMDB ★ 6.3

Arthur Space appears in this sci-fi classic about a returning space expedition that accidentally brings back a rapidly growing alien creature.

Directed by Nathan Juran · 1h 22m

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, FlixFling, IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, FlixFling

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The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

TMDB ★ 6.7

Arthur Space features in this James Stewart biopic of Charles Lindbergh's first solo nonstop transatlantic flight from New York to Paris.

Directed by Billy Wilder · 2h 15m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: YouTube TV · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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House of Strangers (1949)

TMDB ★ 7.0

A powerful banking patriarch's sons turn against each other after his fall from grace.

Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz · 1h 41m · Rated NR

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Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)

TMDB ★ 6.7

Ann Shoemaker features in this war film about American airmen who undertake a daring, dangerous bombing raid deep into wartime Japan.

Directed by Mervyn LeRoy · 2h 18m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Woman in the Window (1944)

TMDB ★ 7.4

Arthur Loft features in this noir about a mild-mannered professor whose chance encounter with a mysterious woman spirals into murder.

Directed by Fritz Lang · 1h 39m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ScreenPix Amazon Channel , Bloodstream · Rent: Apple TV Store · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home

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Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix. He started the site because most recommendation pages felt like noise. Here, lists are sorted by who's in the film, where it's from and what mood you're in tonight.

6 Best Arthur Space Movies

Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)

20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)

The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)

House of Strangers (1949)

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)

The Woman in the Window (1944)

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