John Saxon

John Saxon

Born: August 5, 1935
Died: July 25, 2020
in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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John Saxon (born Carmine Orrico; August 5, 1935 – July 25, 2020) was an American actor and martial artist who worked on more than 200 projects during a span of 60 years. Saxon is known for his work in Westerns and horror movies, often playing police officers and detectives.

Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Saxon studied acting with Stella Adler before beginning his career as a contract actor for Universal Pictures, playing in such movies as Rock, Pretty Baby (1956) and Portrait in Black (1961). During the 1970s and 1980s, he established himself as a character actor, frequently portraying law enforcement officials in horror movies such as Black Christmas (1974), Dario Argento's Tenebrae (1982), and A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984).

In addition to his roles in horror movies, Saxon co-starred with Bruce Lee in the martial arts movie Enter the Dragon (1973), and has supporting roles in the westerns Death of a Gunfighter (1969) and Joe Kidd (1972), as well as the adventure thriller Raid on Entebbe (1977). In the 1990s, Saxon occasionally appeared in movies, with small roles in Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994) and From Dusk till Dawn (1996).

Saxon died of pneumonia in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, on July 25, 2020.

Movies for John Saxon...

Black Christmas Legacy
Title: Black Christmas Legacy
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: November 24, 2015
Type: Movie
An examination of the effects and lasting impact of the cult-classic horror film 'Black Christmas', featuring interviews with cast, crew, and industry experts.
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Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
Title: Eurocrime! The Italian Cop and Gangster Films That Ruled the '70s
Character: Self
Released: March 30, 2012
Type: Movie
A documentary concerning the violent Italian 'poliziotteschi' cinematic movement of the 1970s which, at first glance, seem to be rip-offs of American crime films like DIRTY HARRY or THE GODFATHER, but which really address Italian issues like the Sicilian Mafia and red terrorism. Perhaps even more interesting than the films themselves were the rushed methods of production (stars performing their own stunts, stealing shots, no live sound) and the bleed-over between real-life crime and movie crime.
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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Title: Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
Character: Self
Released: May 4, 2010
Type: Movie
For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billion dollars at the box office across eight terrifying, spectacular films.
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Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen
Title: Bring Me the Head of Lance Henriksen
Character: John
Released: January 1, 2010
Type: Movie
When '80s B-movie icon Tim Thomerson wakes up one day to realize the acting roles are not coming his way any more, he sets out on a quest to find his former co-star Lance Henriksen to discover his secret of Hollywood longevity and gets more than he bargained for in the process.
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Clarkworld
Title: Clarkworld
Character: himself
Released: November 3, 2009
Type: Movie
Documentary on the life and death of Bob Clark, a director of movies such as Christmas Story, Porky's and Black Christmas.
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How Bruce Lee Changed the World
Title: How Bruce Lee Changed the World
Character: Self
Released: May 17, 2009
Type: Movie
More than just a biography, this film explores Bruce Lee's global impact to see how he has influenced all areas of popular culture including fitness, cinema, music, sport, dance, video games and philosophy. A journey across the United States, Asia and Europe, takes Shannon Lee on a trip back to her father's roots in Hong Kong and China. With unique access to the family's photographic archive, home movies and all material owned by the Bruce Lee Foundation.
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War Wolves
Title: War Wolves
Character: Tony Ford
Released: March 8, 2009
Type: Movie
Jack Ford leads a special forces unit back to the United States to hunt down Jake Gabriel, a soldier who has been infected with the werewolf virus that turns man into wolf. Little does Jack know that three of the female soldiers serving in his unit have also been infected and have already transformed into she-wolves. The she-wolves' forces of evil and Ford's special op forces of good, are pitted against each other in the race to save mankind from turning into wolves.
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God's Ears
Title: God's Ears
Character: Lee Robinson
Released: June 10, 2008
Type: Movie
Noah Connelly is a boxer with a tireless opponent: Autism. But when he meets a dancer named Alexia, the two discover together that the toughest fight may be not be of the body, but of the heart.
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The 12 Days of Black Christmas
Title: The 12 Days of Black Christmas
Character: Self
Released: December 5, 2006
Type: Movie
An interview with the cast and crew of the cult horror film Black Christmas (1974), hosted by John Saxon, who starred in the film. Included are stories about the making of the picture and what many of the participants have been doing since then.
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Pelts
Title: Pelts
Character: Jeb 'Pa' Jameson
Released: December 1, 2006
Type: Movie
Jake Feldman is a furrier struggling to build a business while being tormented by his obsession with a stripper. When a sadistic backwoods trapper kills a strange group of pet raccoons, Jake knows their luxurious hides could make a coat that will change his fortunes forever. Only these are no ordinary pelts: the cursed furs will wreak vengeance on anyone who touches them.
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Trapped Ashes
Title: Trapped Ashes
Character: Leo
Released: September 12, 2006
Type: Movie
Trapped in a house of horror, seven people discover that the only way they'll get out alive is to tell their scariest stories.
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The Craving Heart
Title: The Craving Heart
Character: Richard Tom
Released: July 28, 2006
Type: Movie
Scientist, Alexander Tom thought he had it all, great wife, great house, career... that was until the death of his best friend and a random affair with an anonymous woman force him to re-evaluate everything. In the ensuing days his relationships with his father, his wife, his co-worker and Walela, the mysterious woman, contribute to his edification that life is riddled with intangibles, that complacency and routine have deadened him and that despite his scientific understanding of life, there are other forces at play.
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Stanley's Girlfriend
Title: Stanley's Girlfriend
Character: Leo
Released: May 17, 2006
Type: Movie
Set in 1950's Hollywood, two filmmakers become unlikely friends: Leo, who writes violent B-movies, and Stanley, a promising director. Nothing can come between them, until the day Stanley shows up with a mysterious girlfriend, Nina.
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Title: Masters of Horror
Character: Jeb 'Pa' Jameson
Released: October 28, 2005
Type: TV
An anthology series written and directed by the most famous names in horror.
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Blood and Steel: The Making of 'Enter the Dragon'
Title: Blood and Steel: The Making of 'Enter the Dragon'
Character: Self
Released: November 28, 2004
Type: Movie
The making of 'Enter the Dragon'.
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Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
Title: Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
Character: Self
Released: September 4, 2004
Type: Movie
Documentary on the life and work of B-movie filmmaker Edgar G. Ulmer, spanning from his early life to his last film.
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Pitcher and the Pin-Up
Title: Pitcher and the Pin-Up
Character: Michael Curtis
Released: June 14, 2003
Type: Movie
Growing up in Las Vegas, Danny and Melissa meet at age eight and are destined to become life-long friends. During their teen years, they cling to each other for love and security, but as they grow older, their lives take different paths. Danny fills the void in his heart with his passion and love for America's favorite pastime. Melissa, filled with the insecurities of her youth, struggles to find the strength to pursue her childhood dreams. Although apart, their lives are forever connected. Like a glorious seven-game world series, "Pitcher and the Pin-Up" is a story of imperishable hope, courage, faith, love, and coming home.
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Black Christmas Revisited
Title: Black Christmas Revisited
Released: December 3, 2002
Type: Movie
A featurette hosted by Art Hindle and Lynne Griffin, who revisit the original house from the movie 'Black Christmas'.
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Outta Time
Title: Outta Time
Character: Darabont
Released: March 28, 2002
Type: Movie
A handsome and talented college student, David Morales, is devastated when a bum knee causes him to lose his scholarship to the University of San Diego. Unwilling to disappoint his proud mother, Morales wastes no time in looking for a job to pay his way through school. So when he meets the mysterious Professor Darabont who offers him a very well paying job to transport sealed packages across the Mexican border, Morales cannot refuse.
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'Cannibal Apocalypse' Redux
Title: 'Cannibal Apocalypse' Redux
Character: Sarge
Released: March 19, 2002
Type: Movie
Retro century docu-drama for horror anthologies in mind.
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Night Class
Title: Night Class
Character: Murphy
Released: October 23, 2001
Type: Movie
When Jake, a security guard in a small hotel, inadvertently helps out a beautiful burglar, he becomes a primary suspect and is quickly fired. Jake decides to track down the burglar himself and retrieve the stolen property.
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Final Payback
Title: Final Payback
Character: Police Chief George Moreno
Released: April 24, 2001
Type: Movie
In this action-packed thriller, ex-cop Joey Randall (Richard Grieco) suddenly finds his affair with Sharon Moreno (Priscilla Barnes), wife of Police Chief George Moreno (John Saxon), has turned deadly. Randall discovers her lifeless body in a pool of blood, never suspecting he'll be blamed and his life will be turned into a chaotic tailspin! As the re-election campaign for Mayor Richardson (Corbin Bernsen) draws near, the Chief's right hand man, Captain James (Martin Kove), recruits two assassins to go after Randall. With no memory of the night of the murder, Randall turns to an old love and goes from being the hunted to the determined hunter in a desperate search for the truth and FINAL PAYBACK!
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Living in Fear
Title: Living in Fear
Character: Rev. Leo Hausman
Released: December 31, 2000
Type: Movie
A man returning to his childhood home for the reading of a will is met with hostility. Do the townsfolk know more about him than his new wife?
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Title: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Character: Walter Gordon
Released: October 6, 2000
Type: TV
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and finding the missing pieces that solve the mystery.
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Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre
Title: Mario Bava: Maestro of the Macabre
Character: Self
Released: October 1, 2000
Type: Movie
Director Garry S. Grant’s insightful documentary celebrates the work and legacy of auteur filmmaker Mario Bava, the grand master of Italian horror and the man known by many as “the Italian Hitchcock.”
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Welcome to Primetime
Title: Welcome to Primetime
Character: Self
Released: September 8, 1999
Type: Movie
A documentary about the Nightmare on Elm Street series.
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Joseph's Gift
Title: Joseph's Gift
Character: Jacob Keller
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
Joseph is the youngest member of a large family that owns a successful garment business in Los Angeles. His father, Jacob, makes no attempt at hiding the fact that Joseph is his favorite son, resulting in the constant envy and resentment of his brothers. Eventually, in their bitterness, they plot revenge against this favored son. When Joseph accompanies his brothers on a trip to New York, they commit the ultimate betrayal, stranding him there, a virtual prisoner in a corrupt, modern-day sweat shop.
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Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On
Title: Bruce Lee: The Legend Lives On
Character: (archive footage)
Released: January 1, 1999
Type: Movie
This insightful documentary takes an in-depth look at the life of Bruce Lee, and the physical and mental practices he employed on his way to becoming the most popular martial arts star in the world. Utilizing footage of Lee both practicing and teaching Jeet Kune Do, as well as interview footage with the people who both knew and worked with Lee--including James Coburn, Bob Wall, Van Williams, Brandon Lee, and more--THE LEGEND LIVES ON is a comprehensive examination and celebration of a true artist.
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Criminal Minds
Title: Criminal Minds
Character: Antonio DiPaolo Jr.
Released: October 20, 1998
Type: Movie
Life on the food chain keeps sinking lower after a vicious, inept gang of psychopaths and misfits seriously bungles a high-stakes heist. Now the hapless ex-con who's left holding the bag finds himself the target of not only crooked cops, but also his fellow thieves, an efficient hit man and the scariest redneck clan this side of "Deliverance"!
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The GREATEST : Bruce Lee
Title: The GREATEST : Bruce Lee
Character: Comentador
Released: October 6, 1998
Type: Movie
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Bruce Lee: In His Own Words
Title: Bruce Lee: In His Own Words
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: July 1, 1998
Type: Movie
A collection of old interviews with Bruce Lee show us his beliefs, thoughts on fighting and what martial arts means to him.
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The Path of the Dragon
Title: The Path of the Dragon
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
Produced and directed by Walt Missingham who, in 1983, became the first non-Chinese to practice Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple, this authoritative and informative programme uses rarely seen archive footage to trace both the history of martial arts and the phenomenal impact Bruce Lee had on this culture. Narrated by Lee's daughter, Shannon Lee Keasler.
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Bruce Lee: The Intercepting Fist
Title: Bruce Lee: The Intercepting Fist
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
Follow the transformation of world-renowned martial arts great Bruce Lee, from his early years as a young student to his final days as a skilled master and screen legend. Rare movie clips and vintage ... read more behind-the-scenes footage illustrate Lee's significant contribution to Hollywood's martial arts action genre. Bonus features include scenes from his unfinished film Game of Death and clips of his television appearance on the series "Longstreet."
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Lancelot: Guardian Of Time
Title: Lancelot: Guardian Of Time
Character: Wolvencroft
Released: January 3, 1997
Type: Movie
Lancelot is sent through time by Merlin to protect young Arthur before he becomes King of Camelot, but by accident, they both end up in present day world along with the villains. Only technology can help them now.
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From Dusk Till Dawn
Title: From Dusk Till Dawn
Character: FBI Agent
Released: January 19, 1996
Type: Movie
After kidnapping a father and his two kids, the Gecko brothers head south to a seedy Mexican bar to hide out in safety, unaware of its notorious vampire clientele.
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Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities
Title: Encyclopedia of Martial Arts: Hollywood Celebrities
Character: Self
Released: August 28, 1995
Type: Movie
The first video to combine international martial arts together with interviews and demonstrations by celebrities of Hollywood.
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Jonathan of the Bears
Title: Jonathan of the Bears
Character: Fred Goodwin
Released: April 21, 1995
Type: Movie
A young boy witnesses his parents' murder. Later, as he grows up, he befriends a bear in the wilderness and the chief of a local Indian tribe, and he stays with the Indians, but makes an enemy of the chief's son. As he enters adulthood he sets out to find the men responsible for his parents' deaths.
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The Killers Within
Title: The Killers Within
Character: Detective Lewis
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
A man must track down the reasons behind his brother's mysterious death, and uncovers a secret neo-Nazi group headed by a powerful congressman.
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Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up
Title: Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up
Character: Charles Searage
Released: December 27, 1994
Type: Movie
The bank president in a small California town isn't quite the upstanding citizen he appears to be--he's a corrupt killer, who has just kidnapped the wife and daughter of the local sheriff.
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New Nightmare
Title: New Nightmare
Character: John Saxon / Donald Thompson
Released: October 13, 1994
Type: Movie
Cast and crew from earlier A Nightmare on Elm Street installments are terrorized by Freddy Krueger and his razor-fingered glove as he crosses over into the real world.
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Killing Obsession
Title: Killing Obsession
Character: Dr. Sachs
Released: July 20, 1994
Type: Movie
Albert (John Savage) is a psychopath who, after brutally murdering a woman, becomes obsessed with her 11-year-old daughter Annie. Twenty-one years after being sent to prison for his crimes, Albert is freed over the strenuous objections of Dr. Sachs (John Saxon), the psychiatrist who has been overseeing Albert's case all these years. Sachs is convinced that Albert is still a very real threat to the community, and it turns out that he's right; desperate to find Annie, but not knowing what surname she uses today, Albert begins contacting every Annie he can find in the phone book, leaving a bloody trail of murdered women in his path when they turn out not to be the little girl he's looking for
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Beverly Hills Cop III
Title: Beverly Hills Cop III
Character: Orrin Sanderson
Released: May 24, 1994
Type: Movie
When his boss is killed, Detroit cop Axel Foley finds evidence that the murderer had ties to a California amusement park called Wonder World. Returning to sunny Beverly Hills once more, Foley reunites with Detective Billy Rosewood to solve the case. Along with Billy's new partner, Detective Jon Flint, they discover that Wonder World is being used as a front for a massive counterfeiting ring.
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Bruce Lee: The Immortal Dragon
Title: Bruce Lee: The Immortal Dragon
Character: Self
Released: January 18, 1994
Type: Movie
A video tribute to a martial arts legend, Bruce Lee. Examined are his early years in Hong Kong and his journey to Hollywood, his role of Kato on the TV series 'The Green Hornet', and his years as the martial arts instructor to the stars. Lee's spectacular rise to super stardom through his Kung Fu films is detailed, with a revealing look at both the on-screen action and behind the scenes controversy. Celebrity interviews include actor James Coburn talking about Lee as a teacher and collaborator, and actress Diane McBain on Lee's Kato years. Lee's successors in martial arts cinema are profiled, and theories offered about mysterious deaths of Bruce Lee and his son Brandon. Plus rare footage and more! Although his life was cut short at the age of 32, Bruce Lee-- through his movies and his teachings-- will forever be remembered as the Immortal Dragon!
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No Escape, No Return
Title: No Escape, No Return
Character: James Mitchell
Released: December 29, 1993
Type: Movie
Two cops go undercover to infiltrate a violent drug ring, and are in for a shock when they find out who's running it.
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The Baby Doll Murders
Title: The Baby Doll Murders
Character: John Maglia
Released: April 14, 1993
Type: Movie
A Los Angeles cop tracks a serial killer who leaves a broken baby doll at the site of each grisly crime.
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Hellmaster
Title: Hellmaster
Character: Professor Jones
Released: December 16, 1992
Type: Movie
A psychotic college professor uses unwitting students as laboratory rats, injecting them with a drug that mutates them into gory killers
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Animal Instincts
Title: Animal Instincts
Character: Otto Van Horne
Released: October 21, 1992
Type: Movie
A cop and his sexually frustrated wife are struggling to keep their failing marriage intact, when by chance she finds that he is at heart a voyeuristic peeping tom. To satisfy him and herself, his wife has numerous affairs, which her husband watches on closed-circuit televison. However, the pair soon learn that when you play with fire, you'll always get burned.
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Maximum Force
Title: Maximum Force
Character: Captain Fuller
Released: October 7, 1992
Type: Movie
Three renegade cops team up to take on the corrupt chief of police and a crime lords hatchet-man.
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Title: Melrose Place
Character: Henry Waxman
Released: July 8, 1992
Type: TV
Follow the lives of a group of young adults living in a brownstone apartment complex on Melrose Place, in Los Angeles, California.
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Title: Lucky Luke
Released: March 20, 1992
Type: TV
Lucky Luke is the sheriff of a merry and unruly frontier settlement. Jolly Jumper is not only Lucky’s trusty horse, but also the brains of Daisy Town. The four Dalton Brothers are the sworn enemies of Lucky Luke, who is constantly trying to thwart their devilish plans and their spectacularly clumsy escapes from the Daisy Town Jail. This fractious band finds itself caught up in a series of misadventures, crossing paths with hordes of wacky friends and fiendish enemies.
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Lucky Luke 2
Title: Lucky Luke 2
Character: The Man in Black
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
Cowhairs want to drive farmers away from their lands. Luke takes matters into his own hands, and even Lotta's beauty and kindness can't hold him back. Signs suggest that there is also a third party in the background who benefits from the strife.
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Title: Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: October 28, 1991
Type: Movie
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such memorable films as Anatomy of a Murder, Exodus, Laura, Forever Amber, Advise and Consent, In Harm's Way, The Moon Is Blue, The Man with the Golden Arm, and many other movies made from the '30s through the '70s. Interviews with actors Frank Sinatra, Vincent Price, James Stewart, Michael Caine, and others who worked with the flamboyant and sometimes control-obsessed director add information and insight to the story.
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Blackmail
Title: Blackmail
Character: Gene
Released: October 23, 1991
Type: Movie
Two drifters attempt to blackmail a gangster's wife.
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Payoff
Title: Payoff
Character: Rafael Concion
Released: January 10, 1991
Type: Movie
A kid unknowingly carries a bomb to his parents. When they get killed he is traumatized. Many hellish years later he vows revenge against the criminals who gave him the bomb.
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The Arrival
Title: The Arrival
Character: Agent Miils
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
An old man, who has been near a fallen meteor, starts to get younger and younger, with a terrible thirst for blood.
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Aftershock
Title: Aftershock
Character: Oliver Quinn
Released: October 5, 1990
Type: Movie
An alien visits Earth during World War III, learns English by absorbing a dictionary, and meets good and bad earthlings.
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Blood Salvage
Title: Blood Salvage
Character: Clifford Evans
Released: September 14, 1990
Type: Movie
Twisted tale about a crazy, preaching redneck named Jake who kidnaps people off the highway and performs sick medical experiments on them. He then proceeds to sell their organs on the black market to Mr. Stone. Everything is fine until he kidnaps the handicapped April and finds that she is harder to control than the others.
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Crossing the Line
Title: Crossing the Line
Character: Jack Kagan
Released: August 8, 1990
Type: Movie
A rich kid, with a fondness for fast bikes, is blamed when a motorcycle accident puts his best friend in a coma.
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The Final Alliance
Title: The Final Alliance
Character: Ghost
Released: June 30, 1990
Type: Movie
A drifter and his pet puma stand up against a motorcycle gang in a small American town.
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The Last Samurai
Title: The Last Samurai
Character: Haroun Al-Hakim
Released: February 28, 1990
Type: Movie
Following the trail of a samurai ancestor, two Japanese businessmen on a quest for spiritual fulfillment arrive in Africa with a group of tourists, only to get kidnapped by the local guerrilla leader. A tough mercenary must rescue them.
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The Best of the Martial Arts Films
Title: The Best of the Martial Arts Films
Character: Narrator
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
The most explosive barehanded combat sequences ever filmed. An electrifying video of martial arts mastery and mayhem. This program takes a behind-the-scenes look at the weapons, the mystical eastern philosophy, and the incredible skills that have made martial arts films one of the most popular genres in the world today.
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Criminal Act
Title: Criminal Act
Character: Herb Tamplin
Released: September 27, 1989
Type: Movie
Two investigative reporters track down reports of giant rats in a city sewer system.
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Nightmare Beach
Title: Nightmare Beach
Character: Strycher
Released: September 1, 1989
Type: Movie
In Miami, Florida, biker gang leader Edward "Diablo" Santer is about to be executed for murder when he proclaims his innocence and vows revenge from the grave. When a mysterious biker comes to town during Spring Break festivities, leaving several teenagers electrocuted to death, some begin to suspect that Santer has made good on his promise.
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My Mom's a Werewolf
Title: My Mom's a Werewolf
Character: Harry Thropen
Released: May 11, 1989
Type: Movie
The frustrated housewife Leslie visits an animal shop to purchase a flea-collar. Unknowing that the owner is a werewolf, she accepts his invitation to lunch and later in his apartment. Through a bite in her toe he starts her slow transformation in a werewolf. Home again, she desperately tries to hide the often disgusting process from her family, but her daughter Jennifer and her - from horror magazines well educated - friend recognize what's going on, and help to kill the non-human.
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Zombie Death House
Title: Zombie Death House
Character: Colonel Gordon Burgess
Released: December 1, 1988
Type: Movie
A renegade federal agent uses a new drug to create an army of unbeatable warriors.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Title: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
Character: Donald Thompson
Released: February 27, 1987
Type: Movie
During a hallucinatory incident, Kristen Parker has her wrists slashed by dream-stalking monster, Freddy Krueger. Her mother, mistaking the wounds for a suicide attempt, sends her to a psychiatric ward, where she joins a group of similarly troubled teens.
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Hands of Steel
Title: Hands of Steel
Character: Francis Turner
Released: March 26, 1986
Type: Movie
A story about a cyborg who is programmed to kill a scientist who holds the fate of mankind in his hands.
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Fever Pitch
Title: Fever Pitch
Character: Sports Editor
Released: November 22, 1985
Type: Movie
An investigative journalist gets hooked on the subject of his inquiry — organized gambling.
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Title: The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Character: Garth December
Released: September 29, 1985
Type: TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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Brothers-in-Law
Title: Brothers-in-Law
Character: Royal Cane
Released: April 28, 1985
Type: Movie
T.K. Kenny and Mickey Gubiacci are a highway patrolman and a trucker respectively. Now the two of them don't get along and have nothing in common except for the fact that they are both married to the daughters of Winston Goodhue, and that they don't like him. When Kenny divorces his wife, Goodhue makes it difficult for him to see his son, Win, and would like to keep him away from Win. Goodhue eventually gets Kenny thrown out of the department. Mickey, who has been hauling some illegal loads for Goodhue is arrested and Goodhue convinces his daughter to dump him. And Goodhue takes away his truck. Eventually, Kenny and Mickey get together and decide to get back at Goodhue. And the best way they decide to do that is to throw a monkey wrench into his new development project.
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Solomon Northup's Odyssey
Title: Solomon Northup's Odyssey
Character: Epps
Released: December 11, 1984
Type: Movie
This is based on a true story. Solomon Northrop is a black man in the mid 19th century before slavery was abolished. He's a born free man who works as a carpenter and is also a part time musician. One day he is approached by some men who want him to play for them. However, that is not their intention; they have kidnapped him and sold him into slavery. Now he has to endure the hardships that he has been spared because of his status as a free man. And his family who don't know what happened to him is searching for him but where do they go? And Solomon also wishes to let them know where he is so that they could get him but unfortunately no one believes his story or is willing to help him.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street
Title: A Nightmare on Elm Street
Character: Lieutenant Donald Thompson
Released: October 31, 1984
Type: Movie
Teenagers in a small town are dropping like flies, apparently in the grip of mass hysteria causing their suicides. A cop's daughter, Nancy Thompson, traces the cause to child molester Fred Krueger, who was burned alive by angry parents many years before. Krueger has now come back in the dreams of his killers' children, claiming their lives as his revenge. Nancy and her boyfriend, Glen, must devise a plan to lure the monster out of the realm of nightmares and into the real world...
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Title: Murder, She Wrote
Character: Marco Gambini
Released: September 30, 1984
Type: TV
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
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Title: Murder, She Wrote
Character: Jerry Lydecker
Released: September 30, 1984
Type: TV
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
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Title: Finder of Lost Loves
Character: Zach Donahue
Released: September 22, 1984
Type: TV
The Finder of Lost Loves TV show was a 60 minute drama series on ABC about a private investigator who specialized in finding lost loves from the past for his heartbroken clients.
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Title: Masquerade
Released: December 15, 1983
Type: TV
Masquerade is an American espionage television series that aired for a few months on ABC in the spring of 1983.
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Prisoners of the Lost Universe
Title: Prisoners of the Lost Universe
Character: Kleel
Released: August 15, 1983
Type: Movie
Three people are transported into a parallel universe. There they find that they must use modern technology, but medieval weapons, in order to save the citizenry from a murderous warlord.
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The Big Score
Title: The Big Score
Character: Davis
Released: March 17, 1983
Type: Movie
A narcotics detective, played by Fred Williamson, lets nothing stand in the way of his bringing down a major drug dealer. After a bust gone awry, he's accused of stealing a lost briefcase filled with money and both the mob and the police are looking for him. A ruthless hit man, played by Bruce Glover, will stop at nothing to get what his boss wants; the money!
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Title: The A-Team
Character: Martin James
Released: January 23, 1983
Type: TV
A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as war criminals for a "crime they didn't commit."
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Title: The A-Team
Character: Kalem
Released: January 23, 1983
Type: TV
A fictional group of ex-United States Army Special Forces personnel work as soldiers of fortune while on the run from the Army after being branded as war criminals for a "crime they didn't commit."
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Desire
Title: Desire
Character: Joe Hale
Released: December 25, 1982
Type: Movie
The movie tells a tale of a young Filipino woman who believes that her American father has died, but gets romantically involved with a man who might possibly be her father.Bessie is a young woman who was raised by her widowed mother, who tells her that her American air force father died in a car accident shortly before her birth. As Bessie nears graduation, she rebels against the plans of her devoted mother. Being strong-willed and romantic, she dreams of a challenging career and plans to seek out her late father's relatives in America. To earn money for the trip, she works as a model/dancer in a Manila disco. During one of her performances she meets Joe Hale, an American, who is in Manila to work in a friend's advertising firm. Joe and Bessie are attracted to each other, but before the attraction is acted upon, Bessie discovers that Joe might be her father. An investigation into the past is launched in order to find the truth about Bessie's parentage.
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Tenebre
Title: Tenebre
Character: Bullmer
Released: October 28, 1982
Type: Movie
A razor-wielding serial killer is on the loose, murdering those around Peter Neal, an American mystery author in Italy to promote his newest novel.
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Scorpion with Two Tails
Title: Scorpion with Two Tails
Character: Arthur Barnard
Released: September 17, 1982
Type: Movie
An archeologist's wife has recurring nightmares about ritual killings in an Etruscan tomb while her husband is away excavating a lost temple. After a phone call where she is forced to listen to him being murdered, she travels to the excavation site to solve the mystery of his death.
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Rooster
Title: Rooster
Character: Jerome Brademan
Released: August 19, 1982
Type: Movie
A physically small police psychologist and a physically large insurance detective team up on an arson case.
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Una di troppo
Title: Una di troppo
Character: Sergio Puccini the notary
Released: June 6, 1982
Type: Movie
1982 Italian thriller
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Wrong Is Right
Title: Wrong Is Right
Character: Homer Hubbard
Released: April 16, 1982
Type: Movie
Political double-talk, dirty tricks, hidden microphones, spy satellites, bugging the Oval Office and a nuclear bomb for sale are all ingredients in this swift, funny and frightening look at the possibilities in today's political arenas. Sean Connery stars as TV Newsman Patrick Hale on an international chase to track two suitcase sized nuclear weapons and to uncover the twisting maze of apparent involvement of US Government agencies.
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Golden Gate
Title: Golden Gate
Character: Monty Sager
Released: September 25, 1981
Type: Movie
A venerable San Francisco publishing family becomes embroiled in a bitter power struggle between the iron-fisted, but ailing, patriarch's son and a ruthless businessman who tries for a takeover.
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Running Scared
Title: Running Scared
Character: Captain Munoz
Released: November 1, 1980
Type: Movie
It's 1961. Two servicemen smuggle a box of military gear to USA. Leroy tries out a military camera and accidentally takes a picture of some military facilities. Army finds one of the pictures and thinks they're communist spies.
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Battle Beyond the Stars
Title: Battle Beyond the Stars
Character: Sador
Released: September 8, 1980
Type: Movie
A young farmer assembles a band of diverse mercenaries to defend his peaceful planet from an evil tyrant.
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Blood Beach
Title: Blood Beach
Character: Captain Pearson
Released: September 1, 1980
Type: Movie
Something or someone is attacking people one by one on the beach. Some of them are mutilated, but most of them are sucked into the sand, disappearing without a trace. What is the creature responsible? Where does it live, and where did it come from? And is there any chance of it reproducing? Meanwhile, David Huffman and Mariana Hill are once-almost-married old friends, reunited over the death of her mother on the beach, and searching for clues in the abandoned buildings where they used to play when they were young.
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Invasion of the Flesh Hunters
Title: Invasion of the Flesh Hunters
Character: Norman Hopper
Released: August 4, 1980
Type: Movie
Released from captivity in Vietnam, two American Army officers return to civilian life and discover they have acquired an insatiable taste for human flesh. A city is terrorised... as they stalk the inhabitants to satisfy their primitive appetites.
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Beyond Evil
Title: Beyond Evil
Character: Larry Andrews
Released: May 1, 1980
Type: Movie
Middle-aged newlyweds Larry & Barbara spend their honeymoon at a palatial Caribbean mansion, unaware that it is inhabited by the vengeful spirit of a notorious voodoo witch queen who was murdered a century ago. The woman's evil spirit promptly begins precipitating a variety of violent deaths in accordance with a diabolical ritual intended to bring her back to life -a process which is ultimately consummated by taking possession of Barbara's body.
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The Electric Horseman
Title: The Electric Horseman
Character: Hunt Sears
Released: December 21, 1979
Type: Movie
A former champion rodeo rider is reduced to using his saddle skills to promote a breakfast cereal in a gaudy Las Vegas show. When he's asked to perform with a $12 million horse, he discovers it is being doped to remain docile. He flees into the desert astride the beast in an act of defiance. A story-hungry female reporter gives chase.
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The Glove
Title: The Glove
Character: Sam Kellog
Released: December 1, 1979
Type: Movie
In this actioner, a bounty hunter is assigned to bring back an enormous and angry ex-convict who wears a deadly glove made of leather and steel. Rock'em sock'em mayhem ensues.
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Fast Company
Title: Fast Company
Character: Phil Adamson
Released: March 18, 1979
Type: Movie
A champion drag racer clashes with the unscrupulous oil-company executive who sponsors his team.
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Shalimar
Title: Shalimar
Character: Colonel Columbus
Released: December 8, 1978
Type: Movie
Kumar, a thief by profession poses as the son of Raja Bahadur Singh to accept an invitation to the island of Sir John Locksley. The guests include K.P.W. Iyengar aka Romeo, Dr. Dubari, Colonel Columbus, and Countess Sylvia Rasmussen. A stunned Kumar finds out that all of these invitees are master criminals. Kumar's guise does not fool anyone, nevertheless Sir John permits him to stay on. The reason why John has invited them is to find a successor to take his place as he is dying of cancer. He feels that one of his invitees can be trusted to take his place and for this he has arranged for them to steal a ruby (Shalimar) worth 135 crores of rupees. This gem is placed in a secure room within his palace, which is alarmed, and guarded. He challenges one of them to steal the Shalimar - but if anyone fails then they are killed by the security system. Pitted against such veterans, it looks like Kumar has got himself into a bind that he may not come out of alive.
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The Immigrants
Title: The Immigrants
Character: Alan Brocker
Released: November 20, 1978
Type: Movie
The rags-to-riches saga of a young Italian immigrant who battles his way out of the San Francisco earthquake to become a shipping magnate, rise to the top of Nob Hill's society through a loveless marriage to the daughter of the city's wealthiest family, and find happiness with an Asian mistress despite the collapse of his fortune during the Wall Street crash.
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The Bees
Title: The Bees
Character: John Norman
Released: November 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Corporate smuggling of South American killer bees into the United States results in huge swarms terrorizing the northern hemisphere. A small team of scientists work desperately to destroy the threat, but the bees soon mutate into a super-intelligent species that threatens the world.
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Title: 79 Park Avenue
Character: Harry Vito
Released: October 16, 1977
Type: TV
A poor New York teenager of the mid-1930 is forced into prostitution despite sincere efforts to make a living and ultimately becomes the city's most famous madam.
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Moonshine County Express
Title: Moonshine County Express
Character: J.B. Johnson
Released: June 1, 1977
Type: Movie
The three surviving daughters of a murdered moonshiner band together with a racecar driver to run high-test shine behind the corpulent backs of the local crime syndicate.
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The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
Title: The Cynic, the Rat & the Fist
Character: Frank Di Maggio
Released: February 3, 1977
Type: Movie
Luigi "Chinaman" Maietto escapes from prison. As soon as he is free he assigns immediately two henchman to murder the inspector whose testimonial once led to his prison sentence. Inspector Tanzi is left for dead but survives. The local newspapers cover up for him and pretend the assassination had succeeded. When Tanzi gets better, his superior wants him to hide in Switzerland. But Tanzi defies him because he intends to make sure himself that Maietto is put back in prison. He goes for it.
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Cross Shot
Title: Cross Shot
Character: Commissario Jacovella
Released: December 30, 1976
Type: Movie
A mobster kills a cop during a robbery and then finds himself pursued by the police, his gang, and the media.
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Raid on Entebbe
Title: Raid on Entebbe
Character: Maj. Gen. Benny Peled
Released: December 26, 1976
Type: Movie
Based on a true Military operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the PFLP. The plane has about 100 Jewish passengers. The plane is grounded in Uganda. Israelis would not negotiate. The movie then shows how less than 500 soldiers actually flew so far and rescued the passengers in one of the most successful Military operations in history. The only casualty for Israeli soldiers was Lt. Col. Jonathan "Yoni" Netanyahu..
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Title: Once an Eagle
Character: Capt. Townshend
Released: December 2, 1976
Type: TV
Once An Eagle is a 1976 nine-hour American television mini-series directed by Richard Michaels and E.W. Swackhamer. The picture was written by Peter S. Fischer and based on the 1968 Anton Myrer novel of the same name. The first and last installments of the seven-part series were each two-hour broadcasts, while the interim episodes were 60 minutes. The mini-series concerns the thirty year careers of two military men, from the outbreak of World War I to the aftermath of World War II.
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A Special Cop in Action
Title: A Special Cop in Action
Character: Albertelli
Released: November 27, 1976
Type: Movie
A school bus with young children being kidnapped. Commissario Betti will solve the case. High action is promised, including hostage, bank robberies, car chases, prison scenes and mafia bosses!
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Mark Strikes Again
Title: Mark Strikes Again
Character: Altman
Released: October 20, 1976
Type: Movie
A murderous drug dealer breaks his partner out of police custody. An undercover cop is assigned to track down the two killers and bring them in.
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Title: Quincy, M.E.
Character: Publisher Charles Desskasa
Released: October 3, 1976
Type: TV
Quincy, M.E. is an American television series from Universal Studios pert in several of the later episodes.
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Violent Naples
Title: Violent Naples
Character: Francesco Capuano
Released: August 7, 1976
Type: Movie
Inspector Betti (Maurizio Merli) is transferred to Naples and immediately after his arrival receives a warm welcome from The Commandante (Barry Sullivan), the city's crime lord. Betti then goes on a personal mission against corruption and organized crime, and tries to force the syndicate out of town with any means necessary.
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Shadows in an Empty Room
Title: Shadows in an Empty Room
Character: Sgt. Ned Matthews
Released: March 9, 1976
Type: Movie
An Ottawa police captain searches for the person who poisoned his sister, who was attending the university in Montreal. So desperate is he for revenge that he begin to use his own brutal methods to find the killer. Soon he discovers that not everything is what he thought it was.
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The Swiss Conspiracy
Title: The Swiss Conspiracy
Character: Robert Hayes
Released: March 1, 1976
Type: Movie
A Swiss bank discovers some of its clients are becoming the victim of a brilliant blackmailer. The bank's president contacts David Christopher, a former agent with the U.S. Treasury, to help discover who the blackmailer is and to foil his plot. As Christopher delves into the mystery, he uncovers a complicated web of intrigue, car chases, and shoot-outs that takes all of his wits to unravel.
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Title: Wonder Woman
Character: Captain Radl
Released: November 7, 1975
Type: TV
With the strength of Hercules, the wisdom of Athena, the speed of Mercury and the beauty of Aphrodite, she’s Wonder Woman. Beautiful Amazon princess Wonder Woman travels to 1940s America disguised as Diana Prince, assistant to handsome but trouble-prone Major Steve Trevor. Using her golden belt, which imbues her with astonishing strength, her bullet-deflecting bracelets, a golden lasso that dispels dishonesty and an invisible supersonic plane, Wonder Woman combats evil.
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Title: "Mitchell"!
Character: Walter Deaney
Released: September 10, 1975
Type: Movie
A tough-guy cop pursues two drug runners across the city to bust a large syndicate. Very much an anti-hero, Mitchell often ignores the orders of his superiors and demonstrates disdain for by-the-book development work as well as normal social graces.
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Title: Starsky & Hutch
Character: René Nadasy
Released: September 10, 1975
Type: TV
Streetwise Detective David Starsky partners up with a more intellectual partner, Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson, to protect citizens and patrol the streets of Bay City.
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Strange New World
Title: Strange New World
Character: Captain Anthony Vico
Released: July 12, 1975
Type: Movie
In the near future, a group of scientists living in a space ship wake up from a hibernation state and come back to an apocalyptic Earth.
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Crossfire
Title: Crossfire
Character: Dave Ambrose
Released: March 24, 1975
Type: Movie
Vince Rossi is a cop who has been asked by the department to go undercover. Part of the process was being dismissed from the department and being branded a dirty cop. And his first job is to go after a mob boss.
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Fight to the Death
Title: Fight to the Death
Character: Mariano Beltrán
Released: January 27, 1975
Type: Movie
The parallel stories of a police commissioner and a bank robber whose lives eventually come together.
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Black Christmas
Title: Black Christmas
Character: Lt. Fuller
Released: October 11, 1974
Type: Movie
As the residents of sorority house Pi Kappa Sigma prepare for the festive season, a stranger begins a series of obscene phone calls with dubious intentions...
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Title: The Rockford Files
Character: Dave Delaroux
Released: September 13, 1974
Type: TV
Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent to the slammer for a crime he didn't commit, Rockford takes on cases others don't want, aided by his tough old man, his lawyer girlfriend and some shady associates from his past.
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Planet Earth
Title: Planet Earth
Character: Dylan Hunt
Released: April 23, 1974
Type: Movie
The time: the 22nd century. The place: the Confederacy, a matriarchy where men are enslaved and impotent. The hero: Dylan Hunt, a handsome, vigorous 20th-century scientist awakened from suspended animation - just the "breeder" a Confederacy dominatrix has been waiting for! Can Hunt defy the Confederacy and free his downtrodden fellow males, or is he doomed to slavery on Planet Earth? A sequel to Gene Roddenberry's Genesis II.
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Can Ellen Be Saved?
Title: Can Ellen Be Saved?
Character: James Hallbeck
Released: February 5, 1974
Type: Movie
A young girl in search of spiritual enlightenment joins a religious cult, and becomes the focus of a struggle between her family and the group.
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Title: The Six Million Dollar Man
Character: Maj. Frederick Sloan
Released: January 18, 1974
Type: TV
Follow the adventures of Steve Austin, cybernetically enhanced astronaut turned secret agent, employed by the OSI, under the command of Oscar Goldman and supervised by the scientist who created his cybernetics, Rudy Wells. Steve uses the superior strength and speed provided by his bionic arm and legs, and the enhanced vision provided by his artificial eye, to fight enemy agents, aliens, mad scientists, and a wide variety of other villains.
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Title: The Six Million Dollar Man
Character: Nedlick
Released: January 18, 1974
Type: TV
Follow the adventures of Steve Austin, cybernetically enhanced astronaut turned secret agent, employed by the OSI, under the command of Oscar Goldman and supervised by the scientist who created his cybernetics, Rudy Wells. Steve uses the superior strength and speed provided by his bionic arm and legs, and the enhanced vision provided by his artificial eye, to fight enemy agents, aliens, mad scientists, and a wide variety of other villains.
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Linda
Title: Linda
Character: Jeff Braden
Released: November 3, 1973
Type: Movie
A woman kills her lover's wife, then sets out to frame her husband for the murder.
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Enter the Dragon
Title: Enter the Dragon
Character: Roper
Released: August 17, 1973
Type: Movie
A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover.
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Location: Hong Kong with Enter the Dragon
Title: Location: Hong Kong with Enter the Dragon
Character: Self
Released: August 1, 1973
Type: Movie
Promotional film on the making of 'Enter the Dragon.'
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Mr. Kingstreet's War
Title: Mr. Kingstreet's War
Character: Mr. Kingstreet
Released: May 1, 1973
Type: Movie
A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the waterholes.
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Family Killer
Title: Family Killer
Character: Gaspare Ardizzone
Released: February 23, 1973
Type: Movie
Stefano, son of the Mafia Don Angelino Ferrante, is killed by Gaspare Ardizzone (John Saxon) for refusing to sell some valuable land. The old don sends for Ferrante Santino Billeci from America, in the hope that he'll be able to help in getting revenge. But Gaspar, meanwhile, is becoming the most powerful and ruthless boss of the area...
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Snatched
Title: Snatched
Character: Paul Maxvill
Released: January 31, 1973
Type: Movie
The wives of three wealthy men are kidnapped and held for a $3 million ransom, but one of the men doesn't want to pay his share.
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Title: Banyon
Character: Johnny Clay
Released: September 15, 1972
Type: TV
The adventures of 1930's Los Angeles private eye Miles Banyon.
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Joe Kidd
Title: Joe Kidd
Character: Luis Chama
Released: July 19, 1972
Type: Movie
A band of Mexicans find their U. S. land claims denied and all the records destroyed in a courthouse fire. Their leader, Louis Chama, encourages them to use force to regain their land. A wealthy landowner wanting the same decides to hire a gang of killers with Joe Kidd to track Chama.
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House Made of Dawn
Title: House Made of Dawn
Character: Tosamah
Released: March 24, 1972
Type: Movie
Adaption of N. Scott Momaday's Pulitzer Prize winning novel
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Title: Night Gallery
Character: Ianto
Released: December 16, 1970
Type: TV
Rod Serling narrates an anthology of fantasy, horror and sci-fi stories from a set resembling a macabre museum. A chilling work of art serves as the connective link between the stories.
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The Intruders
Title: The Intruders
Character: Billy Pye
Released: November 10, 1970
Type: Movie
The James and Younger outlaw gangs ride into town, and it is up to the local marshal, who has lost both his nerve and his gun skills, to stop them.
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Title: The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Character: Mike Tedesca
Released: September 19, 1970
Type: TV
30-year-old single Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis to start a new life after a romantic break-up. There she reacquaints with Phyllis who rents her a room, and meets her upstairs neighbor and new best friend Rhoda. Mary unexpectedly lands a job as associate producer at the TV station WJM, where she works alongside her bristly boss, Lou; the comical newswriter, Murray; and the newscast's often-incompetent anchor, Ted.
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Company of Killers
Title: Company of Killers
Character: Dave Poohler
Released: August 26, 1970
Type: Movie
A gunman working for a crime ring is hunted by both the police and his employers after a cop is murdered.
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Title: The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Character: Dr. Theodore Stuart
Released: September 14, 1969
Type: TV
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors is an American medical drama that lasted for four seasons on NBC, from 1969 to 1973.
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Death of a Gunfighter
Title: Death of a Gunfighter
Character: Lou Trinidad
Released: May 8, 1969
Type: Movie
In the turn-of-the century Texas town of Cottownwood Springs, marshal Frank Patch is an old-style lawman in a town determined to become modern. When he kills drunken Luke Mills in self-defense, the town leaders decide it's time for a change. That ask for Patch's resignation, but he refuses on the basis that the town on hiring him had promised him the job for as long as he wanted it. Afraid for the town's future and even more afraid of the fact that Marshal Patch knows all the town's dark secrets, the city fathers decide that old-style violence is the only way to rid themselves of the unwanted lawman.
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Istanbul Express
Title: Istanbul Express
Character: Cheval
Released: March 7, 1969
Type: Movie
An art dealer on a special mission is pulled into dangerous intrigue while railway detective Cheval tries to help and pursues criminals on the Istanbul Express.
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Title: The Name of the Game
Character: Peter Max
Released: September 20, 1968
Type: TV
The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack that ran from 1968 to 1971 on NBC, totaling 76 episodes of 90 minutes. It was a pioneering wheel series, setting the stage for The Bold Ones and the NBC Mystery Movie in the 1970s. The show had an extremely large budget for a television series.
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Title: Hawaii Five-O
Character: Harry Clive
Released: September 20, 1968
Type: TV
Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for 12 seasons from 1968 to 1980, and continues in reruns. Jack Lord portrayed Detective Lieutenant Steve McGarrett, the head of a special state police task force which was based on an actual unit that existed under martial law in the 1940s. The theme music composed by Morton Stevens became especially popular. Many episodes would end with McGarrett instructing his subordinate to "Book 'em, Danno!", sometimes specifying a charge such as "murder one".
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One Dollar Too Many
Title: One Dollar Too Many
Character: Clay Watson
Released: August 12, 1968
Type: Movie
Suave gambler Clay Watson, cocky sharpshooter Moses Lang, and wily thespian Edwin Kean are a trio of criminals in the Old West. The motley threesome are forced to form an uneasy alliance in order to find $400,000 dollars in stolen money.
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For Singles Only
Title: For Singles Only
Character: Bret Hendley
Released: June 5, 1968
Type: Movie
Anne and Helen move into a California apartment complex for single only where all the occupants are looking to hook up. With Milton Berle as the building manager.
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Title: It Takes a Thief
Character: Dead Man
Released: January 9, 1968
Type: TV
Convicted cat burglar Alexander Mundy gets an offer he can't refuse from the United States government: If he puts his formidable thieving skills to work for them, he'll be released from prison. Alexander's dad, Alister, sometimes comes out of retirement as a thief to help his son on special jobs.
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Western, Italian Style
Title: Western, Italian Style
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
A featurette (most likely shot for American television) about the Spaghetti Western genre during the late 60's and how it had affected Italy at that particular point in time. Contains behind-the-scenes footage from the films "Il Grande Silenzio" "Vado, Vedo e Sparo" "Ammazza Tutti e Torna Solo" and "Corri, Uomo, Corri" and interviews with their directors and cast.
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Title: Ironside
Character: Eric Saginor
Released: March 28, 1967
Type: TV
When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to the police department. Detective Sergeant Ed Brown and policewoman Eve Whitfield join with him to crack varied and fascinating cases. Ex-con Mark Sanger is employed by the chief as home help but eventually becomes a fully fledged member of the team also. Officer Whitfield leaves after 4 years service, and is replaced by Officer Fran Belding.
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Winchester '73
Title: Winchester '73
Character: Dakin McAdam
Released: March 14, 1967
Type: Movie
TV Remake of the 1950 James Stewart Western movie of the same title has two brothers, one an ex-con the other a law officer, competing for possession of the famed repeating rifle.
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The Doomsday Flight
Title: The Doomsday Flight
Character: George Ducette
Released: December 13, 1966
Type: Movie
A bomb on board an airliner has an altitude-sensitive trigger. Unless a ransom is paid, it will explode when the plane descends to land.
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The Appaloosa
Title: The Appaloosa
Character: Chuy
Released: September 15, 1966
Type: Movie
A man tries to recover a horse stolen from him by a Mexican bandit.
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Queen of Blood
Title: Queen of Blood
Character: Allan Brenner
Released: March 1, 1966
Type: Movie
A spaceship is sent to Mars after an alien distress signal is picked up. They find one survivor, but when a crew member is found drained of blood it's evident they have rescued a bloodsucking monster. Uses footage from Encounter in Space (1963).
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The Night Caller
Title: The Night Caller
Character: Dr. Jack Costain
Released: December 31, 1965
Type: Movie
The inhabitants of Ganymede need to find mates from another world or they will become extinct. They soon discover a suitable breeding stock amongst the females of planet Earth.
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The Ravagers
Title: The Ravagers
Character: Capt. Kermit Dowling
Released: January 8, 1965
Type: Movie
A story about a Filipino guerilla Sargent who was tasked to ambush a company of Japanese soldiers staying at a convent.
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The Cavern
Title: The Cavern
Character: Joe Cramer
Released: June 26, 1964
Type: Movie
Adventure drama during WW2 in Italy where a mixed group of people get trapped inside a cave after a bomb raid. But can they co-operate? And will they survive?
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The Cardinal
Title: The Cardinal
Character: Benny Rampell
Released: December 12, 1963
Type: Movie
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he rises to the office of cardinal.
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Title: Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Character: Mario Silvetti
Released: October 4, 1963
Type: TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre is an American anthology series, sponsored by Chrysler Corporation, which ran on NBC from 1963 through 1967. The show was hosted by Bob Hope, but it had a variety of formats, including musical, dramatic, and comedy.
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The Girl Who Knew Too Much
Title: The Girl Who Knew Too Much
Character: Dr. Marcello Bassi
Released: February 10, 1963
Type: Movie
A tourist witnesses a murder and finds herself caught up in a series of bloody killings.
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Agostino
Title: Agostino
Character: Renzo
Released: December 6, 1962
Type: Movie
Agostino is a 13-year-old boy on vacation in Venice with his widowed mother. When a local stud seduces her, jealous Agostino joins a local group of juvenile delinquents out of protest. They force him to face his budding sexuality..
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Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Title: Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation
Character: Byron Grant
Released: June 15, 1962
Type: Movie
Banker Roger Hobbs wants to spend his vacation alone with his wife, Peggy, but she insists on a family vacation at a California beach house that turns out to be ugly and broken down. Daughter Katey, embarrassed by her braces, refuses to go to the beach, as does TV-addicted son Danny. When the family is joined by Hobbs' two unhappily married daughters and their husbands, he must help everyone with their problems to get some peace.
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War Hunt
Title: War Hunt
Character: Pvt. Raymond Endore
Released: May 1, 1962
Type: Movie
Dispatched to the front lines during the Korean War, an idealistic American soldier discovers the horrors of combat and comes at odds with a psychopathic member of his platoon.
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Posse from Hell
Title: Posse from Hell
Character: Seymour Kern
Released: March 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Murphy goes after bad guys who shot his friend the sheriff and abducted a local girl. In a plot reminiscent of High Noon, the posse of town blowhards gradually abandons Murphy; only tenderfoot banker Saxon remains, to prove his manhood. When they find the girl, obviously abused by her captors, Murphy shows her acceptance and sympathy whereas the others disply only revulsion.
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The Plunderers
Title: The Plunderers
Character: Rondo
Released: November 5, 1960
Type: Movie
Four young toughs have ridden into Trail City and claimed it as easy pickings for their bullying and gunplay. The whole town will be overrun by lawlessness if decent folks like rancher and Civil War veteran Sam Christy don’t take a stand.
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Portrait in Black
Title: Portrait in Black
Character: Blake Richards
Released: July 27, 1960
Type: Movie
A pair of lovers plot to kill the woman's rich husband.
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The Unforgiven
Title: The Unforgiven
Character: Johnny Portugal
Released: April 6, 1960
Type: Movie
The neighbors of a frontier family turn on them when it is suspected that their beloved adopted daughter was stolen from the Kiowa tribe.
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Title: Bonanza
Character: Chief Jocova
Released: September 12, 1959
Type: TV
The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.
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Title: Bonanza
Character: Blas
Released: September 12, 1959
Type: TV
The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.
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Title: Bonanza
Character: Steven Friday
Released: September 12, 1959
Type: TV
The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.
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The Big Fisherman
Title: The Big Fisherman
Character: Voldi
Released: August 4, 1959
Type: Movie
Drama that focuses on the later life of Peter, one of the closest disciples of Jesus.
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Cry Tough
Title: Cry Tough
Character: Miguel Antonio Enrico Francisco Estrada
Released: August 1, 1959
Type: Movie
After getting out of prison, a Latino criminal tries to go straight.
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The Restless Years
Title: The Restless Years
Character: Will Henderson
Released: December 1, 1958
Type: Movie
A pretty, sheltered teenager falls for a boy from the wrong side of town.
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The Reluctant Debutante
Title: The Reluctant Debutante
Character: David Parkson
Released: August 14, 1958
Type: Movie
While visiting her father, an American teenage girl is thrown into London society during its final "Debutante Season."
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This Happy Feeling
Title: This Happy Feeling
Character: Bill Tremaine
Released: June 18, 1958
Type: Movie
Janet Blake leaves a party when her boss drunkenly makes passes at her and is offered a ride to the subway with Bill Tremaine. When she thinks Bill is making advances too, she flees into a rainstorm and ends up at the house of his neighbor, retired actor Preston Mitchell. Preston hires her as his secretary, and soon both men are pursuing Janet.
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Summer Love
Title: Summer Love
Character: Jimmy Daley
Released: March 10, 1958
Type: Movie
A neighborhood rock band gets a job playing at a summer camp.
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The Unguarded Moment
Title: The Unguarded Moment
Character: Leonard Bennett
Released: December 27, 1956
Type: Movie
A high-school music teacher is the victim of a student who writes indecent notes and assaults women.
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Rock, Pretty Baby
Title: Rock, Pretty Baby
Character: Jimmy Daley
Released: December 1, 1956
Type: Movie
A high school rock group enters a band contest.
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Running Wild
Title: Running Wild
Character: Vince Pomeroy
Released: November 11, 1955
Type: Movie
To get evidence against a crooked garage owner, a rookie cop masquerades as a hard case who wants a job as a mechanic.
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Title: Gunsmoke
Character: Virgil Stanley
Released: September 10, 1955
Type: TV
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.
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Title: Gunsmoke
Character: Pedro Manez
Released: September 10, 1955
Type: TV
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.
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Title: Gunsmoke
Character: Gristy Calhoun
Released: September 10, 1955
Type: TV
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston. The stories take place in and around Dodge City, Kansas, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.
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A Star Is Born
Title: A Star Is Born
Character: Movie Premiere Usher (uncredited)
Released: October 1, 1954
Type: Movie
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
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It Should Happen to You
Title: It Should Happen to You
Character: Boy Watching Argument in Park (uncredited)
Released: January 15, 1954
Type: Movie
Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at first sight, but Gladys has her mind on other things, making a name for herself. Through a fluke of advertising she winds up with her name plastered over 10 billboards throughout city.