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Harbor Of Missing Men
''Harbor of Missing Men'' is a 1950 American action film directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by John K. Butler. The film stars Richard Denning, Barbra Fuller, Steven Geray, Aline Towne, Percy Helton and George Zucco. The film was released on March 26, 1950 by Republic Pictures. Plot Cast *Richard Denning as Jim 'Brooklyn' Gannon *Barbra Fuller as Mae Leggett / Miss Higgins *Steven Geray as Captain Corcoris *Aline Towne as Angelike Corcoris *Percy Helton as 'Rummy' Davis *George Zucco as H.G. Danziger * Paul Marion as Philip Corcoris *Ray Teal as Frank Leggett *Robert Osterloh as Johnny *Fernanda Eliscu as Mama Corcoris *Gregory Gaye as Captain Koretsky *Jimmy Kelly as Carl Corcoris *Barbara Stanley as Leodora *Neyle Morrow Francis Neyle Marx Jr. (October 28, 1914 – September 30, 2006) was an American film and television actor. Morrow was born in Jacksonville, Florida. He began his screen career in 1940, appearing in the film '' Drums of the Desert''. In the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Denning
Richard Denning (March 27, 1914 – October 11, 1998) was an American actor who starred in science fiction films of the 1950s, including ''Unknown Island'' (1948), ''Creature from the Black Lagoon'' (1954), '' Target Earth'' (1954), ''Day the World Ended'' (1955), '' Creature with the Atom Brain'' (1955), and '' The Black Scorpion'' (1957). Denning also appeared in the film ''An Affair to Remember'' (1957) with Cary Grant and on radio with Lucille Ball in ''My Favorite Husband'' (1948–1951), the forerunner of television's ''I Love Lucy''. Early years Denning was born as Louis Albert Heindrich Denninger Jr., in Poughkeepsie, New York. When he was 18 months old, his family moved to Los Angeles. After attending Manual Arts High School, he earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Woodbury Business College in Los Angeles. Plans called for him to take over his father's garment manufacturing business, but he developed an interest in acting. Denning enlisted in the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Marion (actor)
Paul Marion (September 12, 1915 in The Bronx – September 8, 2011) was an American actor, notable for roles in ''To Have and Have Not'' (1944), ''Mysterious Doctor Satan'' and ''Captain Midnight''. Biography In 1941, Marion married actress Isabel Jewell Isabel Jewell (July 19, 1907 – April 5, 1972) was an American actress who rose to prominence in the 1930s and early 1940s. Some of her more famous films were '' Ceiling Zero'', ''Marked Woman'', ''A Tale of Two Cities'', and ''Gone with t .... They were divorced on May 12, 1944. In 1952, he married Elinor Brand, and they divorced in 1984. They had four children. He acted on film from the late 1930s to 1955's ''Devil Goddess'', when he left acting to become an agent. Death On September 8, 2011, Marion died in Los Angeles, California, at age 95. Selected filmography References External links *Biography 1915 births 2011 deaths American male film actors Male actors from New York City People from the Bronx ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Black-and-white Films
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Films Directed By R
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Republic Pictures Films
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1950s Action Films
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American Action Films
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1950 Films
The year 1950 in film involved some significant events. __TOC__ Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1950 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Events * January 13 – Three weeks after its world premiere at the Paramount and Rivoli theatres in New York City, Cecil B. DeMille's ''Samson and Delilah'' opens in Los Angeles. The film is a massive commercial success and wins the awards for Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design at the 23rd Academy Awards. * February 15 – Walt Disney Studios' animated film ''Cinderella'' debuts. The film is the most successful the studio has made since ''Dumbo'', and saves the studio from four million dollars in debt. * July 19 – Walt Disney Studios' first completely live-action film ''Treasure Island'' debuts. Awards Top ten money making stars Notable films released in 1950 US unless stated # *'' 47 morto che parla'', starring Totò – (Italy) *''711 Ocean Drive'', starring Edmond O'Brien and J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neyle Morrow
Francis Neyle Marx Jr. (October 28, 1914 – September 30, 2006) was an American film and television actor. Morrow was born in Jacksonville, Florida. He began his screen career in 1940, appearing in the film '' Drums of the Desert''. In the same year he appeared in the films ''Meet the Wildcat'' and ''Three Men from Texas''. In 1941, Morrow starred in the film ''The Phantom Cowboy'', and appeared in the film ''Raiders of the Desert''. He regularly appeared in films made by film director Samuel Fuller. Later film appearances include ''Danger in the Pacific'' (1942), '' Where Are Your Children?'' (1943), ''The Cisco Kid Returns'' (1945) and ''Spoilers of the North'' (1947), '' The Big Sombrero'' (1949), ''Harbor of Missing Men'' (1950), ''Let's Go Navy!'' (1951), '' The Raiders'' (1952), '' Hell and High Water'' (1954), ''Run of the Arrow'' (1957), ''The Crimson Kimono'' (1959), and ''Shock Corridor'' (1963). His final film credit was for the 1964 film ''The Naked Kiss''. Morrow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregory Gaye
Gregory Gaye (born Grigoriy Grigoryevich Ge; October 10, 1900 – August 23, 1993) was a Russian-American character actor. The son of an actor, he was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. He was the uncle of actor George Gaynes. He was a cadet in the Imperial Russian Navy and began his stage career in Europe and in the Orient before going to the United States after the Russian Revolution (1917), Russian Revolution in 1923. He appeared in small roles in over a hundred movies. Career His first was a bit part in the 1928 John Barrymore silent film ''Tempest (1928 film), Tempest'', set during the Russian Revolution. His first credited role was as Prince Ordinsky in the 1929 Will Rogers comedy ''They Had to See Paris''. Gaye appeared in three of Rogers' movies including; ''Young as You Feel (1931 film), Young as You Feel'' and ''Handy Andy (1934 film), Handy Andy''. Later in 1929, Gaye received a bit part in the John Ford film ''The Black Watch (film), The Black Watch'' starring Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernanda Eliscu
Fernanda Eliscu (April 24, 1880 – September 27, 1968) was a Romanian-born actress in the United States, in English and Yiddish productions on stage and screen. Early life Fernanda Eliscu was born in Iași, Romania (some sources say Bucharest). She moved to the United States as a girl with her parents. She trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and at Cooper Union. Career Early in her acting career, Eliscu was associated with Minnie Maddern Fiske and Maude Adams. On stage, Eliscu acted in ''The Little Minister'', ''Cyrano de Bergerac'' (1899), ''Beau Brummel'' (1899), ''Her Majesty'' (1900), ''Don Caesar's Return'' (1901), ''The Smoldering Flame'', ''Pickpockets'', ''Jacque Duval'', ''Romeo and Juliet'' (1903), ''Marta of the Lowlands'' (1903), ''The Light from Saint Agnes'' (1906), ''Ruth'' (1907), '' The Third Degree'' (1909-1910), ''The Outsider'' (1924, 1928), ''If I Were You'' (1931), ''Triplets'' (1932), ''Creeping Fire'' (1935), and '' Winterset'' (1936). He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Osterloh
Robert Osterloh (May 31, 1918 – April 16, 2001) was an American actor. His career spanned 20 years, appearing in films such as ''The Dark Past'' (1948), ''The Wild One'' (1953), ''I Bury the Living'' (1958) and ''Young Dillinger'' (1965). Biography Osterloh was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, He was the son of Dr. Charles T. Osterloh and Emma Geiselhart Osterloh. As a student at Perry High School, he was president of the student council and the Dramatic Club, and he had the lead in the school's senior play. An agent discovered Osterloh while he was acting in stock theater. Director Rudolph Maté gave Osterloh his first opportunity in film in 1948, introducing him in ''The Dark Past'', in which he had a supporting role. Osterloh continued his career for 20 years, mainly in the 1950s, playing roles in films such as ''Illegal Entry'' (1949), ''White Heat'' (1949) (as a gangster killed by gang boss James Cagney), ''One Minute to Zero'' (1952), ''Star in the Dust'' (1956) and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
