Paul Carpenter

Paul Carpenter

Born: December 8, 1921
Died: June 12, 1964
in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Movies for Paul Carpenter...

First Men in the Moon
Title: First Men in the Moon
Character: Reporter from the 'Express' (uncredited)
Released: July 1, 1964
Type: Movie
The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.
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Maigret Sees Red
Title: Maigret Sees Red
Character: Harry Mc Donald
Released: September 18, 1963
Type: Movie
Gangsters from the United States try to kill a key government witness whose testimony could help land an influential mobster in jail. It's up to detective Maigret to deal with the FBI and a series of underworld figures to save the life of the witness...
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Dr. Crippen
Title: Dr. Crippen
Character: Bruce Martin
Released: August 7, 1963
Type: Movie
A British physician stands trial for murdering his wife after he and his mistress are captured while fleeing to Canada.
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Call Me Bwana
Title: Call Me Bwana
Character: Col. Spencer
Released: June 14, 1963
Type: Movie
A returning moon capsule goes off course and lands in Africa where a little-known tribe finds it. Washington sends Matthew Merriwether to recover it—thinking he's an expert on the region—when in fact he's no such thing. However, a foreign power sends Secret Agent Luba to try and acquire the capsule for itself and, when Matthew and Luba reach their destination, they find that the tribe believes the capsule to be sacred and won't give it up.
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Panic
Title: Panic
Character: Fight Commentator
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
In this crime melodrama, a Swiss woman finds herself unwittingly involved in a plot to steal from her employer, a London diamond merchant. Her boyfriend is behind the scheme. First he sends two accomplices disguised as German jewelers to see the boss. He is not fooled by their ruse and is killed while the woman is knocked unconscious. She awakens with amnesia and begins aimlessly wandering the London streets. Thinking that his girl has squealed to the police, her boy friend begins scouring the town to find her. Meanwhile, she is taken in by a boxer who returns to the ring to win the money needed to get her out of the country. Trouble ensues when her lover finally finds her after the match and begins beating on the exhausted fighter.
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Title: The Saint
Character: Brent Kingman
Released: October 4, 1962
Type: TV
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.
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Jacktown
Title: Jacktown
Character: Policeman #1
Released: July 1, 1962
Type: Movie
A young man is charged with statutory rape.
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Title: No Hiding Place
Released: September 16, 1959
Type: TV
No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16 September 1959 and 22 June 1967. It was the sequel to the series Murder Bag and Crime Sheet, all starring Raymond Francis as Detective Superintendent, later Detective Chief Superintendent Tom Lockhart.
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Jet Storm
Title: Jet Storm
Character: George Towers
Released: September 16, 1959
Type: Movie
Crisis in the air: A passenger aboard a commercial airplane flying from London to New York threatens to detonate a bomb over the Atlantic.
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Intent to Kill
Title: Intent to Kill
Character: O'Brien
Released: July 16, 1958
Type: Movie
While resisting pressure from his upper-class wife to take a higher-paying job in London, a Montreal physician prepares to carry out brain surgery on a Latin American president. They don't suspect that a trio of assassins is also waiting, for their chance to carry out a political assassination on the operating table.
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Undercover Girl
Title: Undercover Girl
Character: Johnny Carter
Released: January 1, 1958
Type: Movie
Nightclub employee Joan Foster (Kay Callard) assists the brother of a murdered reporter to expose a drug ring.
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Black Ice
Title: Black Ice
Released: December 12, 1957
Type: Movie
British B-movie adventure.
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The Spies
Title: The Spies
Character: Col. Howard
Released: October 10, 1957
Type: Movie
A doctor at a run-down psychiatric hospital is offered a large sum of money to shelter a new patient. Soon the place is full of suspicious and secretive characters, all apparently international secret agents trying to find out who and what the patient is.
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The Hypnotist
Title: The Hypnotist
Character: Val Neal
Released: July 29, 1957
Type: Movie
Culver is a psychiatrist who uses hypnotism to treat his patients. When Carpenter, a test pilot, comes to see him complaining of blackouts that make his job difficult, Culver tries to mesmerise him into killing his wife.
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Murder Reported
Title: Murder Reported
Character: Jeff Holly
Released: April 28, 1957
Type: Movie
Ace reporter Jeff Holly is assigned to investigate the murder of a politician whose body was found stashed in a trunk. Holly's enthusiasm soon wanes when his editor insists that he take his daughter Amanda North with him to investigate. Fortunately, the girl has a real knack for investigative reporting and they make a good team. They even fall in love. They discover that the killer was the politician's rival.
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No Road Back
Title: No Road Back
Released: February 4, 1957
Type: Movie
A blind and deaf woman dedicates her life and sacrifices all she has for her son, a good-for-nothing troublemaker who gets mixed up with a criminal gang that tries to frame him for a robbery.
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Behind the Headlines
Title: Behind the Headlines
Character: Paul Banner
Released: July 1, 1956
Type: Movie
Newspaper reporters compete with London police to solve a murder.
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Fire Maidens of Outer Space
Title: Fire Maidens of Outer Space
Character: Capt. Larson
Released: July 1, 1956
Type: Movie
An astronaut and crew land on Jupiter's 13th moon and find a monster and women from Atlantis.
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Women Without Men
Title: Women Without Men
Character: Nick Randall
Released: June 1, 1956
Type: Movie
In love with a man who wants to marry her after he returns from a trip to sea, chorus girl Angela Booth tries to quit her seamy job and become a model citizen. When her employer refuses to dissolve her contract, though, they quarrel and she accidentally hits him. He presses charges, claiming she hit him deliberately, and she is convicted and sent to prison. As her fiance is at sea and out of contact, she is terrified he will think she has jilted him when she does not keep a New Year's date. A kindly old convict, Gran', notorious as a prison-breaker, agrees to engineer an escape for Angela...
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The Narrowing Circle
Title: The Narrowing Circle
Character: Dave Nelson
Released: February 29, 1956
Type: Movie
A journalist is framed for the murder of a rival and has to prove his innocence, whatever the cost.
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Pasaporte al infierno
Title: Pasaporte al infierno
Character: Bob Reynolds
Released: January 1, 1956
Type: Movie
A forger (Carpenter) flees to Spain but his daughter is kidnapped by a ruthless gang.
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The Hornet's Nest
Title: The Hornet's Nest
Character: Bob Bartlett
Released: May 13, 1955
Type: Movie
Before getting nabbed by the cops, a jewel thief hides a small fortune in stolen goods aboard an empty barge. But when he later returns to claim his loot, he runs into heaps of trouble with the boat's beautiful tenants and a pair of nosy old ladies. Directed by Charles Saunders, this amusing comedy finds the cunning criminal up against far stronger and more resilient adversaries than he ever anticipated. [Netflix]
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Shadow of a Man
Title: Shadow of a Man
Character: Gene Landers
Released: March 1, 1955
Type: Movie
After a fight, a drunk is found dead, but is the cause of death heart failure or murder?
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One Jump Ahead
Title: One Jump Ahead
Character: Paul Banner
Released: March 1, 1955
Type: Movie
Paul Banner, a "noozeman" of the Daily Comet in England, is an American working in England. He happens on a murder that leads him on a complicated trail.
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Stock Car
Title: Stock Car
Character: Larry Duke
Released: January 1, 1955
Type: Movie
Katie attempts to save her father's failing garage, after he is killed during a stock car race. She is assisted by an American driver, Larry Duke, but unfortunately one of the creditors is determined to take the garage.
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The Unholy Four
Title: The Unholy Four
Character: Bill Saul
Released: September 24, 1954
Type: Movie
Someone knocked out a man and left him for dead during a fishing trip in Portugal. That someone is either his fetching wife, or two business partners, all sporting guilty faces after his unexpected return. Two more murders and a frame-up befall the quartet before an inspector closes the case.
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The Young Lovers
Title: The Young Lovers
Character: Gregg Pearson
Released: August 24, 1954
Type: Movie
A young employee of the British State Department falls in love with the daughter of a top Russian diplomat, much to the panic of their respective countries' officials, who suspect espionage. The cast includes David Knight, Odile Versois, Theodore Bikel and David Kossoff.
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Diplomatic Passport
Title: Diplomatic Passport
Character: Ray Anderson
Released: August 13, 1954
Type: Movie
An American diplomat and his wife arrive in London, and are soon involved in a series of confusing and sometimes frightening events
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Duel in the Jungle
Title: Duel in the Jungle
Character: Pan American Airways Clerk
Released: June 30, 1954
Type: Movie
An American insurance investigator is sent to Rhodesia to investigate the mysterious death of a diamond broker who drowned whilst diving off the coast. The broker was insured for $1 million so the insurers are suspicious.
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Five Days
Title: Five Days
Character: Paul Kirby
Released: June 25, 1954
Type: Movie
A man pays a hitman to kill him. Circumstances change and he tries to call off the hit but he has trouble getting the deal killed.
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The Sea Shall Not Have Them
Title: The Sea Shall Not Have Them
Character: Lt Patrick Boyle, Sea Otter Pilot
Released: June 1, 1954
Type: Movie
During autumn of 1944, an RAF Hudson carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret information is shot down and ditches in the North Sea. Fighting the elements and trying to keep up morale, the occupants of the aircraft's dinghy talk about their lives awaiting the rescue they hope will come. The film's title reflects the motto of the RAF's Air Sea Rescue Service, one of whose high speed launches battles against its own mechanical problems, enemy action, time and the weather to locate and rescue the downed crew and the vital secret papers they carry.
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The House Across the Lake
Title: The House Across the Lake
Character: Vincent Gordon
Released: April 16, 1954
Type: Movie
Sensuous and desirable, Carol Forrest has always attracted the attention of men. Expert in the art of manipulation and control she married an older man, loving only his vast wealth and continued to amuse herself with indiscreet affairs. But when neighbour Mark Kendrick lets slip that her husband intends cutting her out of his will Carol concentrates all her attentions on the unsuspecting Kendrick, obtaining his help to dispose of this irritating obstacle.
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The Weak and the Wicked
Title: The Weak and the Wicked
Character: Joe, Bab's boyfriend
Released: February 2, 1954
Type: Movie
Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison sentence resulting from her inability to pay her debts. At first she is overwhelmingly depressed by life in the women's prison; gradually, however, her misery is relieved by the many close friends she makes there. This sympathetic drama traces the contrasting lives and often faltering progress of the inmates of a women's prison.
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Face the Music
Title: Face the Music
Character: Johnny Sutherland
Released: January 29, 1954
Type: Movie
A famed trumpet player is suspected of murdering a blues singer. Using only two minor clues, he narrows the suspects to four people, but only after surviving poison placed on the mouthpiece of his trumpet!
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Johnny-on-the-Spot
Title: Johnny-on-the-Spot
Character: Paul Carrington
Released: January 21, 1954
Type: Movie
An ex-convict, who was framed, struggles to clear his name.
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Albert R.N.
Title: Albert R.N.
Character: Fred
Released: November 23, 1953
Type: Movie
The British inmates of a POW camp think they have an informer among them after several escape attempts fail. One of the prisoners constructs a dummy which they christen "Albert" and use at roll call in order to foil the German guards.
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Landfall
Title: Landfall
Character: PO Morgan
Released: September 30, 1949
Type: Movie
A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to live with his actions, he volunteers for a deadly mission. His girlfriend meanwhile tries to prove that he is innocent.
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Uneasy Terms
Title: Uneasy Terms
Character: Windy Nicholls
Released: July 6, 1948
Type: Movie
Private eye Slim Callaghan is summoned to the country home of a Colonel Stenhurst, but the latter is murdered before he can talk to the detective. Was one of the Colonel's three daughters responsible?
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School for Secrets
Title: School for Secrets
Character: Flt. Lt. Argylle
Released: December 23, 1946
Type: Movie
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.