Sheldon Lawrence

Sheldon Lawrence

Born: July 9, 1925
Died: July 30, 2021
in Denver, Colorado, USA

Movies for Sheldon Lawrence...

The Pursuers
Title: The Pursuers
Character: Rico
Released: December 31, 1961
Type: Movie
A group of former concentration camp prisoners has formed an underground network to hunt Nazi leaders, who are still on the loose. At a secret meeting in Paris they discuss what to do with the former Auschwitz commandant Karl Brochmann, who since 12 years lives in London under the false identity of Karl Luther. They decide to take the law in their own hands, and send their member David to London. He starts his commission by scaring Luther, to see his reactions. Luther is already nervous, because the newspapers are writing about the capture of Eichmann. When he finds out that somebody has broken into his apartment and painted a swastika on his mirror, he gets terrified. He empties his bank account, packs a bag with all his cash and runs away, followed by David.
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Too Hot to Handle
Title: Too Hot to Handle
Character: Diamonds Dielli
Released: December 1, 1960
Type: Movie
A French reporter working on a steamy story about the secret strip joints found in London's Soho district becomes involved in the lives of the owner and star of a famous club.
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Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons
Title: Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons
Character: Pepi
Released: April 2, 1960
Type: Movie
A murderer enriches his finances by marrying and then killing off a series of wealthy women.
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Girls of the Latin Quarter
Title: Girls of the Latin Quarter
Released: March 1, 1960
Type: Movie
A young man inherits a fortune, but with a number of conditions attached.
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Sweet Beat
Title: Sweet Beat
Character: Bill "Larry" Lacey
Released: November 1, 1959
Type: Movie
A young woman, on the urging of her fiancee, enters a singing contest. Then an unscrupulous promoter tries to break them up.
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Mark of the Phoenix
Title: Mark of the Phoenix
Character: Chuck Martin
Released: October 31, 1958
Type: Movie
A jewel thief finds himself a target when a smuggled cigarette case made from a stolen new metal falls into his hands.
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The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
Title: The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw
Character: Johnny
Released: October 28, 1958
Type: Movie
English gunsmith Jonathon Tibbs travels to the American West in the 1880s to sell firearms to the locals. He inadvertently acquires a reputation of quickness on the draw due to his wrist mounted Derringer style weapon. Soon gaining the post of sheriff, he endeavours to clean up the town using what skills he has—and by multilateral diplomacy.
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Title: Behind Closed Doors
Character: Blake Adams
Released: October 2, 1958
Type: TV
Behind Closed Doors is an American drama series set during the Cold War hosted by and occasionally starring Bruce Gordon in the role of Commander Matson. The series, which aired on NBC from October 2, 1958, to April 9, 1959, focuses, among other themes, on how the former Soviet Union stole American missile secrets and proposes steps to prevent further espionage. Behind Closed Doors is based on the files and experiences of Rear Admiral Ellis M. Zacharias, who offers comments at the end of each segment. Behind Closed Doors, a Screen Gems production, replaced Jackie Cooper's sitcom The People's Choice, followed the NBC quiz show, Twenty-One, and preceded the The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show. Its competition was The Pat Boone Chevy Show on ABC and Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater western anthology series on CBS.
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Stormy Crossing
Title: Stormy Crossing
Character: Danny Parker, Griff's Brother
Released: August 1, 1958
Type: Movie
After murdering his lover, cross-channel swimmer Joy Webster, Derek Bond attempts to do same to her other boyfriend, Sheldon Lawrence. John Ireland plays an Interpol detective who stems Bond's homicidal hijinks. Black Tide was produced by Monty Berman in his pre-Saint days.
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The Nice Americans
Title: The Nice Americans
Character: Johnny
Released: January 1, 1958
Type: Movie
American airman loves English girl whose father refuses permission for their marriage out of hatred for all Yankees.
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The Man Without a Body
Title: The Man Without a Body
Character: Dr. Lew Waldenhouse
Released: May 1, 1957
Type: Movie
A wealthy business man discovers he has a brain tumor and seeks medical help. The business man finds a scientist experimenting with transplanting monkey heads on different monkey bodies. The business man decides to steal the head of Nostradamus from the prophet's crypt.
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The Crooked Sky
Title: The Crooked Sky
Character: Bill
Released: March 31, 1957
Type: Movie
An American detective unmasks a gambler as the head of a banknote counterfeiting gang.