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Charles L. Freeman
Charles L. Freeman (August 21, 1908 April 10, 2001) was an American sound editor and film editor who worked on both television and film. Awards He won an Academy Award for Best Special Effects during the 21st Academy Awards for his work on the fantasy film '' Portrait of Jennie'' (1948). He shared the award with Paul Eagler, Joseph McMillan Johnson, Russell Shearman, Clarence Slifer, and James G. Stewart. In addition, Freeman won an Emmy Award for the editing on the police drama television series '' Naked City''. Filmography *'' Since You Went Away'' (1944) *'' Duel in the Sun'' (1944) *'' Portrait of Jennie'' (1946) *'' Battle Taxi'' (1955) *''Fight for the Title'' (1957) (short film) *'' Operation Bikini'' (1963) *'' Dead Men Tell No Tales'' (1971) *'' Fireball Forward'' (1972) Television shows *'' Passport to Danger'' *'' Mackenzie's Raiders'' *'' Telephone Time'' *'' Lock Up'' *'' This Man Dawson'' *'' Naked City'' *'' Survival'' *'' Peyton Place'' *''Lancer'' *'' Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territories of the United States by population, most populous U.S. state and the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 3rd largest by area. It is also the most populated Administrative division, subnational entity in North America and the 34th most populous in the world. The Greater Los Angeles area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous Statistical area (United States), urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7million residents and the latter having over 9.6million. Sacramento, California, Sacramento is the state's capital, while Los Angeles is the List of largest California cities by population, most populous city in the state and the List of United States cities by population, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Since You Went Away
''Since You Went Away'' is a 1944 American epic drama film directed by John Cromwell for Selznick International Pictures and distributed by United Artists. It is an epic about the American home front during World War II that was adapted and produced by David O. Selznick from the 1943 novel ''Since You Went Away: Letters to a Soldier from His Wife'' by Margaret Buell Wilder. The music score was by Max Steiner, and the cinematography by Stanley Cortez, Lee Garmes, George Barnes (uncredited), and Robert Bruce (uncredited). The film is set in a mid-sized American town, where people with loved ones in the Armed Forces try to cope with their changed circumstances and make their own contributions to the war effort. The town is near a military base, and some of the characters are troops serving Stateside. Though sentimental in places, ''Since You Went Away'' is somber at times about the effects of war on ordinary people. Some characters on the homefront are dealing with grief, lonel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lancer (TV Series)
''Lancer'' is an American Western series that aired Tuesdays at 7:30 pm (EST) on CBS from September 24, 1968, to June 23, 1970.McNeil, Alex (1996). ''Total Television''. Penguin Books USA, Inc. . Pp. 461-462. The series stars Andrew Duggan as a father with two half-brother sons, played by James Stacy and Wayne Maunder. Synopsis Duggan starred as Murdoch Lancer, the patriarch of the Lancer family. Maunder played Scott Lancer, the educated older son and a veteran of the Union Army. Stacy played gunslinger Johnny Madrid Lancer. Paul Brinegar appeared as Jelly Hoskins and Elizabeth Baur played Murdoch Lancer's ward Teresa O'Brien. ''Lancer'' lasted for 51 hour-long episodes and was shot in color. It was rerun on CBS during the summer of 1971.Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle (1979). ''The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows: 1946-Present''. Ballantine Books. . P. 335. Cast * James Stacy as Johnny Madrid Lancer * Andrew Duggan as Murdoch Lancer * Wayne Maunder as Scott Lancer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peyton Place (TV Series)
''Peyton Place'' is an American prime-time soap opera that aired on ABC in half-hour episodes from September 15, 1964, to June 2, 1969. Loosely based upon the 1956 novel of the same name by Grace Metalious, the series was preceded by a 1957 film adaptation. A total of 514 episodes were broadcast, in black-and-white from 1964 to 1966 and in color from 1966 to 1969. The first color episode is episode #268. At the show's peak, ABC ran three new episodes a week. The program was produced by 20th Century Fox Television. A number of guest stars appeared in the series for extended periods, among them Dan Duryea, Susan Oliver, Leslie Nielsen, Gena Rowlands, and Lee Grant, who won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Drama for her role of tough-as-nails Stella Chernak. The series served as the springboard for such performers as Mia Farrow, Ryan O'Neal, Barbara Parkins, Christopher Connelly, David Canary, Mariette Hartley, and Lana Wood. Hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Survival (TV Series)
''Survival'' is one of television's longest-running and most successful nature documentary series. Originally produced by Anglia Television for ITV in the United Kingdom, it was created by Aubrey Buxton (later Baron Buxton of Alsa), a founder director of Anglia TV, and first broadcast in 1961.Willock, pp10-14Walshe, Bevan, Sealy, Phillipson p88 ''Survival'' films and film-makers won more than 250 awards worldwide, including four Emmy AwardsWalshe, Bevan, Sealy, Phillipson p82 and a BAFTA. The original series ran for 40 years during which nearly 1,000 shows were produced. It was one of the UK's most lucrative television exports, with sales to 112 countries; the highest overseas sales of any British documentary programme. It became the first British programme sold to China (1979), the first to be broadcast simultaneously across the continent of North America (1987)Walshe, Bevan, Sealy, Phillipson p172 and its camera teams were the first to shoot a major wildlife series in the fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Man Dawson
''This Man Dawson'' is a syndicated drama television series that was broadcast during 1959-60, starring Keith Andes as a former United States Marine Corps colonel hired to clean up police corruption in an undisclosed American city. The series was partly inspired by Andes’ Universal Studios film ''Damn Citizen'' (1958), in which he played crusading Louisiana State Police Superintendent Francis C. Grevemberg. It was a production of Ziv Television.Erickson, Hal (1989). ''Syndicated Television: The First Forty Years, 1947-1987''. McFarland & Company, Inc. . Pp. 45-46. The program narrator is the late William Conrad, formerly the voice on the radio version of ''Gunsmoke'' and later the star of CBS' '' Cannon'' detective series. The black and white half-hour series was filmed by Ziv, later part of MGM Television. Notable guest stars * John Archer in the episode "The Assassin" * Walter Burke as "Jumpy" Higgins in "Plague" *Paul Fix as Al Daniels and Joi Lansing as Carol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lock Up (TV Series)
''Lock-Up'' is an American crime drama series that premiered in syndication in September 1959 and concluded in June 1961. The half-hour episodes had little time for character development or subplots. It instead presented a compact story without embellishment. Series overview The program stars Macdonald Carey as real-life Philadelphia corporate attorney Herbert L. Maris (1880–1960) and John Doucette as police detective Lieutenant Jim Weston. Maris died during the program's initial run. Each episode began with the following introduction: "These stories are based on the files and case histories of Herbert L. Maris, prominent attorney, who has devoted his life to saving the innocent." The foundation of each episode is the cornerstone of English and American jurisprudence: a person charged with a crime is innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The series featured stories of persons who were unjustly accused, usually due to circumstantial evidence. The program's prima ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telephone Time
''Telephone Time'' is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbitt who hosted the first season. Frank C. Baxter hosted the 1957 and 1958 seasons. The program was directed by Arthur Hiller, Robert Florey, and Lewis Allen (director). A total of 81 episodes aired from April 1956 to March 1957 on CBS, and from April 1957 to April 1958 on ABC. Overview The program showcased the talents of actors and actresses such as Bette Davis, Florenz Ames, Greer Garson, Dennis Morgan, Joseph Cotten, Claudette Colbert, Michael Landon, Cloris Leachman, Johnny Crawford, Katherine Warren, Joel Grey, Fay Wray, Thomas Mitchell, Vivi Janiss, Wright King, Strother Martin, Lon Chaney, Jr., Boris Karloff, John Carradine, Helen Wallace, and Michael Winkelman. Famed circus performer Emmett Kelly made his dramatic debut in the presentation ''Captain from Kopenick''. Famed radio star Michael Raffetto appeared in the "Vick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mackenzie's Raiders
''Mackenzie's Raiders'' is an American Western television series starring Richard Carlson that aired thirty-nine episodes in syndication between 1958 and 1959. The series is narrated by Art Gilmore, and was produced by Ziv Television Programs. Synopsis Cast * Richard Carlson as Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie (39 episodes) * Kenneth Alton as Raider (11 episodes) * Morris Ankrum as Raider (12 episodes) * Charles Boaz as Corporal Dixon (11 episodes) * Jim Bridges as Private Lewis (11 episodes) * Louis Jean Heydt as Raider (11 episodes) * Brett King as Raider (11 episodes) Guest stars * John Archer * Jim Bannon * Jeanne Bates * Rand Brooks (multiple appearances) * Harry Carey, Jr. * Iron Eyes Cody * Walter Coy * Ted de Corsia * John Doucette * Jack Elam * Jack Ging (multiple appearances) * Steve Gravers * Virginia Gregg * Robert Griffin * Brett Halsey (as Lt. Summers) * Robert Karnes * DeForest Kelley * Ray Kellogg * Gail Kobe * Bethel Leslie (as Lucinda Cabot) * Forrest Lewis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Passport To Danger (TV Series)
''Passport to Danger'' is an American TV series which ran 1954–1958 in first-run syndication. Premise and actors ''Passport to Danger'' starred Cesar Romero as Steve McQuinn, a U.S. diplomatic courier and spy. Episodes illustrated ways in which other countries' spies tried to steal classified U. S. documents. Other cast included Charles Horvath, and Victor Romito.Terry Rowan Who's Who In Hollywood! Page 306-"On TV he was the star of 'Passport to Danger' (1956) and probably most remembered as 'The Joker' on the TV series ..." Guest stars included Carolyn Jones. Production The show was created by Robert C. Dennis and produced by Hal Roach Jr. and Jerry Stagg. Two years elapsed between its 1952 pilot and the beginning of production in 1954. In that interval, Romero could have taken the lead in ''The Lone Wolf'' TV show, but a $16,000 option payment kept him available for ''Passport to Danger''. Filming occurred in Hollywood, with settings of foreign locales provided by use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fireball Forward
'' Fireball Forward'' is a 1972 American TV movie. It was directed by Marvin J. Chomsky and written by Edmund H. North. It was produced by Frank McCarthy who called it "son of ''Patton''": it follows a hard luck Army division in 1944 France, and the General who must lick it into shape. The film was a pilot for a proposed TV series.Fireball' With a Touch of 'Patton' Smith, Cecil. Los Angeles Times 29 Feb 1972: g12. Plot After D-Day the Maj. General Joe Barret (Ben Gazzara), was decorated with Distinguished Service Cross medal, after that, Gen. Omar Bradley transfers him to 14th Division due to poor performance in battle. Barret found the 14th Division with a bad combat record, lack of morale and discipline. After two disastrous battles against the German army, Barret discovers that he has a mole who turns out to be the head of the French Resistance, Jean Duval (Ricardo Montalbán), Barret learned through Sgt. Collins (Morgan Paull), that before each battle the enemy knew their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dead Men Tell No Tales (1971 Film)
Dead Men Tell No Tales may refer to: Books and literature *''Dead Men Tell No Tales'', an 1898 novel by E. W. Hornung *''Dead Men Tell No Tales'', a 2005 comic book series published by Arcana Studio Film *''Dead Men Tell No Tales'', 1914 short film directed by F. Martin Thornton * ''Dead Men Tell No Tales'' (1920 film), a 1920 film directed by Tom Terriss, based on the Hornung novel * ''Dead Men Tell No Tales'' (1938 film), a 1938 British thriller film *'' Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales'', a 2017 film TV *''Dead Men Tell No Tales'', a 1971 TV film by Walter Grauman *"Dead Men Tell No Tales", a 1990 episode of ''Zorro'' *"Dead Men Tell Tales", a 2003 episode of ''The Dead Zone'' *"Dead Men Tell No Tales", 2015 episode of ''Sleepy Hollow'' Miscellaneous *A quote from the Disney attraction "Pirates of the Caribbean" Music *"Dead Men Tell No Tales", 1979 song by Motörhead from '' Bomber'' *"Dead Men Tell No Tales", 2006 song by Set Your Goals from '' Mutiny!' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
