John Breen

John Breen

Born: November 13, 1906
Died: August 10, 1972

Movies for John Breen...

Ice Station Zebra
Title: Ice Station Zebra
Character: Bar Patron (uncredited)
Released: October 23, 1968
Type: Movie
A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday (Rock Hudson), is dispatched to save them.
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Inside Daisy Clover
Title: Inside Daisy Clover
Character: Crew Member (uncredited)
Released: December 22, 1965
Type: Movie
A girl on the road to stardom fights the dehumanizing effects of Hollywood life.
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Twilight of Honor
Title: Twilight of Honor
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Released: November 13, 1963
Type: Movie
A young lawyer defends a drifter accused of murder that he has already confessed to. He asks a retired, legendary lawyer for help.
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Title: To Kill a Mockingbird
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Released: December 20, 1962
Type: Movie
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.
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How the West Was Won
Title: How the West Was Won
Character: Waiter (uncredited)
Released: November 2, 1962
Type: Movie
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.
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Chicago Confidential
Title: Chicago Confidential
Released: August 30, 1957
Type: Movie
In the Windy City, the mob infiltrates a powerful union.
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Footsteps in the Night
Title: Footsteps in the Night
Character: Salesman (Uncredited)
Released: April 14, 1957
Type: Movie
Two detectives investigate the strangulation murder of a man whom everyone seemed to like.
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Somebody Up There Likes Me
Title: Somebody Up There Likes Me
Character: Hearing Specatator (uncredited)
Released: July 4, 1956
Type: Movie
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
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There's Always Tomorrow
Title: There's Always Tomorrow
Released: January 8, 1956
Type: Movie
When a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekindle a past love when a former employee comes back into his life.
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Illegal
Title: Illegal
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Released: October 9, 1955
Type: Movie
A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.
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Broken Lance
Title: Broken Lance
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Released: September 25, 1954
Type: Movie
Cattle baron Matt Devereaux raids a copper smelter that is polluting his water, then divides his property among his sons. Son Joe takes responsibility for the raid and gets three years in prison. Matt dies from a stroke partly caused by his rebellious sons and when Joe gets out he plans revenge.
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How to Marry a Millionaire
Title: How to Marry a Millionaire
Character: Cook (uncredited)
Released: October 29, 1953
Type: Movie
Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.
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Hellgate
Title: Hellgate
Character: Prisoner (uncredited)
Released: September 4, 1952
Type: Movie
A man is framed and sent to the toughest prison in the territory.
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High Noon
Title: High Noon
Character: Church Member (uncredited)
Released: June 9, 1952
Type: Movie
Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kill him, Kane is determined to stand his ground, so he attempts to gather a posse from among the local townspeople.
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Rancho Notorious
Title: Rancho Notorious
Character: Barfly (uncredited)
Released: March 6, 1952
Type: Movie
A man in search of revenge infiltrates a ranch, hidden in an inhospitable region, where its owner, Altar Keane, gives shelter to outlaws fleeing from the law in exchange for a price.
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Room for One More
Title: Room for One More
Released: January 10, 1952
Type: Movie
Anne and "Poppy" Rose have three quirky kids. Anne has a generous heart and the belief in the innocence of children. To the unhappy surprise of her husband she takes in the orphan Jane, a problem child who already tried to kill herself once.
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On Dangerous Ground
Title: On Dangerous Ground
Character: Waiter (uncredited)
Released: December 13, 1951
Type: Movie
A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.
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He Ran All the Way
Title: He Ran All the Way
Character: Co-Worker (uncredited)
Released: June 20, 1951
Type: Movie
A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment.
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Title: Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Character: Trainer (uncredited)
Released: April 12, 1951
Type: Movie
As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man.
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The Furies
Title: The Furies
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Released: August 16, 1950
Type: Movie
A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over land and love.
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Ringside
Title: Ringside
Character: Fight Spectoator (uncredited)
Released: July 14, 1949
Type: Movie
Joe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He needs the money badly, so he doesn't delay the fight. The opponent discovers Joe's weakness and pounds on his eyes, causing him to go blind.
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It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Title: It Happened on Fifth Avenue
Character: Man Tossing Pudding (uncredited)
Released: April 17, 1947
Type: Movie
A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the actual home owners.
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Charlie Chan in The Jade Mask
Title: Charlie Chan in The Jade Mask
Character: Police Officer (uncredited)
Released: January 26, 1945
Type: Movie
The latest assignment for respected detective Charlie Chan has come directly from the government and involves the disappearance of a scientist named Harper, who was working on an extremely important serum. When the scientist is killed, Chan must sort through all very likely suspects, including the man's sister and his butler.
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Hollywood Canteen
Title: Hollywood Canteen
Character: Soldier (uncredited)
Released: December 15, 1944
Type: Movie
Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club founders Bette Davis and John Garfield give talks on the history of the place.
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For Me and My Gal
Title: For Me and My Gal
Character: Soldier (uncredited)
Released: October 21, 1942
Type: Movie
Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.
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I Wake Up Screaming
Title: I Wake Up Screaming
Character: Sidewalk passerby (uncredited)
Released: October 31, 1941
Type: Movie
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.
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The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Title: The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Character: Spectator at Robbery (uncredited)
Released: July 20, 1938
Type: Movie
A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from it's extremely resentful leader.