Morgan Upton

Morgan Upton

Born: August 11, 1930
Died: December 22, 1991

Movies for Morgan Upton...

The Spirit of '76
Title: The Spirit of '76
Character: Teacher
Released: October 12, 1990
Type: Movie
Future Americans decide to time travel to 1776 to ask the founding fathers for the solutions to their problems. A glitch in the time machine changes their destination to 1976. Still believing themselves to be in 1776, the time travellers attempt to study this "ideal" civilization. 70's jokes, props and stars abound.
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Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Title: Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Character: Ingram
Released: August 12, 1988
Type: Movie
Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.
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Whisper Kill
Title: Whisper Kill
Released: May 16, 1988
Type: Movie
Ambitious reporter, Liz Bartlett, secretly wishes that Jerry Caper, her business associate were dead. Yet her hidden desire soon becomes a reality when he is brutally murdered. Investigative reporter, Dan Walker is assigned to the murder case and becomes intrigued by the pretty reporter. they begin a passionate affair but Dan can't dispel his suspicion of Liz's guilt. When a second murder is commited, Dan probes deeper, looking for clues in Liz's past. But just as the pieces of the puzzle begin to fall into place, Dan follows a lead, bringing him face to face with the killer in a shocking ending, filled with suspense.
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Peggy Sue Got Married
Title: Peggy Sue Got Married
Character: Mr. Gilfond
Released: October 10, 1986
Type: Movie
Peggy Sue faints at a high school reunion. When she wakes up she finds herself in her own past, just before she finished school.
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The Blue Yonder
Title: The Blue Yonder
Character: Police Captain
Released: November 10, 1985
Type: Movie
A young boy, who dreams of meeting the grandfather he never knew gets his chance, when an inventor friend constructs a time machine. After arriving in the past, it soon becomes apparent that his knowledge of the future could change the course of history.
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Title: Seabert
Character: Carbonne
Released: October 3, 1985
Type: TV
Seabert is an animated television series from 1985. It was created by BZZ films in Paris and originally aired in French before being translated into different languages around the world. In the United States, the show aired on HBO starting in 1987. There were 26 episodes (x 2 segments). The author is Marc Tortarolo for the theme, Philippe Marin for the design and Jacques Morel and Eric Turlot for the stories.
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No Small Affair
Title: No Small Affair
Character: News Vendor
Released: November 9, 1984
Type: Movie
The 16 years old amateur photographer Charles accidentally takes a photo of Laura - and falls in love with her, when he develops the picture. He finds out that she works as singer in a bar, but is about to be thrown out. Although rejected at first by the 23 years old, he wants to help her and starts an ad campaign behind her back... with unexpected results.
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The Survivors
Title: The Survivors
Character: Cost-Conscious Survivalist
Released: June 24, 1983
Type: Movie
Having both lost their jobs, two strangers become unlikely friends after a run in with a would be robber, who is actually a hitman with a grudge against the two.
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Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
Title: Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
Character: Butts
Released: August 28, 1981
Type: Movie
Flash used to be a talented baseball player, but he took to drinking and now he sells stolen watches in the streets. One day he meets Chu Chu, who, before falling into alcoholism like him, was a successful entertainer. Now she still dances, but in the streets, for no more than a cent or two. Luck seems to smile at them the day stolen government documents literally fall from the sky. They decide to return them to their legal owners, but instead of the expected reward money, all they get is a load of trouble.
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Die Laughing
Title: Die Laughing
Character: Record judge
Released: April 1, 1980
Type: Movie
A San Francisco cab driver find himself in possession of a monkey that is carrying a formula for turning atomic waste into a plutonium bomb. He finds himself framed for a murder and chased…
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Cardiac Arrest
Title: Cardiac Arrest
Character: Olderman's Doctor
Released: January 28, 1980
Type: Movie
The "Missing Heart Murders" are plaguing San Francisco - dead bodies that turn up with their hears surgically removed! So a weak-stomached homicide cop looks into the possibilities of a black market for human organs, while across town a man must make a difficult decision regarding his wife, who needs a transplant...
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More American Graffiti
Title: More American Graffiti
Character: Mr. Hunt
Released: August 3, 1979
Type: Movie
College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.
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The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank
Title: The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank
Character: Mr. Loring
Released: October 25, 1978
Type: Movie
A comedy-drama about a New York couple who decides to dump the hassle of the big city, pack up the kids and move to what they think is the easy life of suburbia.
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Nightmare in Blood
Title: Nightmare in Blood
Character: George Wilson
Released: July 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Attendees at a horror-film convention in San Francisco keep disappearing. It turns out that the guest of honor is a real vampire, and his henchmen are kidnapping the convention guests. A horror writer, a Sherlock Holmes fan and an Israeli Nazi-hunter set out to stop him.
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Corvette Summer
Title: Corvette Summer
Character: New Owner of Vanessa's Van
Released: June 2, 1978
Type: Movie
Ken loves to design and build exotic cars. When the High School shop class project car, a fully tricked out dream Corvette, is stolen, he begins searching for it. His search leads him to Las Vegas, where Vanessa, a teenaged prostitute wannabe, helps him try to track it down.
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It Happened One Christmas
Title: It Happened One Christmas
Character: Bert
Released: December 11, 1977
Type: Movie
It's Christmas Eve 1944 in the small town of Bedford Falls, New York. A despondent and suicidal Mary Bailey Hatch is praying for guidance on what to do about an incident no fault of her own which threatens her name and the community standing of her longtime family business, the Bailey Building and Loan, which she took over after the passing of her father. What Mary does not know is that most in town, including her husband George Hatch and their children, are also praying for her. All the prayers are heard by Joseph, God's gatekeeper of prayers. As there are no other angels available on such a busy day, Joseph assigns Clara Oddbody, angel second class (i.e. she has yet to receive her wings), to Mary's case, which he reluctantly does as Clara has never been assigned a case on her own in the two hundred years she's been in heaven for good reason.
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Star Wars
Title: Star Wars
Character: Stormtrooper (voice) (uncredited)
Released: May 25, 1977
Type: Movie
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
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Tail Gunner Joe
Title: Tail Gunner Joe
Character: Clucas
Released: February 6, 1977
Type: Movie
Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to give him a national power base when he later planned to run for President.
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Stalk the Wild Child
Title: Stalk the Wild Child
Character: Hank
Released: November 3, 1976
Type: Movie
A young boy who had been abandoned as a child and raised by wild dogs is taken to a university where a team attempts to teach him civilized behavior.
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The Big Bus
Title: The Big Bus
Character: First Cemetery Man
Released: June 23, 1976
Type: Movie
The ultimate disaster film parody. A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disasters due to the machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby. Will the down-on-his-luck driver, with a reputation for eating his passengers, be able to complete the journey?
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Bucktown
Title: Bucktown
Character: Sam
Released: July 2, 1975
Type: Movie
Duke Johnson visits a small Southern town, intent on burying his brother. After the funeral, he learns that he must stay for 60 days, for the estate to be processed. A few locals convince Duke to reopen his late brother's nightclub, and soon the local redneck policemen are intimidating Duke with threats of violence. Duke refuses to pay the bribes they demand, so then he and his lady friend Aretha are threatened and attacked by the crooked cops. Rather than take them on himself, Duke calls on his old pal Roy. Roy brings a few buddies to Bucktown, and they bring justice to the small town. With the redneck cops out of the way, Duke lets his guard down. Then the situation gets out of hand again. Finally, Duke must settle the score himself.
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Linda Lovelace for President
Title: Linda Lovelace for President
Character: The "Veep"
Released: March 1, 1975
Type: Movie
An intentionally campy film designed to capitalize on Linda Lovelace's sudden fame following "Deep Throat", this film centers around Linda's fictional grass roots campaign to run for president. Touring the country with a rag-tag team of strange and wacky people, hilarity supposedly ensues at every stop.
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Space Is the Place
Title: Space Is the Place
Character: Agent #2
Released: November 1, 1974
Type: Movie
Sun Ra and his Solar Myth Arkestra return to Earth after several years in space. Ra proclaims himself "the alter-destiny", meets with inner-city youths and battles with the devil himself to save the black race.
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The Klansman
Title: The Klansman
Character: N.Y. Times Reporter
Released: October 25, 1974
Type: Movie
A small southern town has just been rocked by a tragedy: a young white woman has been raped by a black man. When young black man Garth witnesses the Ku Klux Klan's violent retaliation against his innocent friend, Garth declares a one-man war on the Klan and hunts them down one-by-one.
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Steelyard Blues
Title: Steelyard Blues
Character: Bill the Police Captain
Released: January 31, 1973
Type: Movie
A group of misfits decide to leave for a place that they can all be free. Their mode of transportation is a PBY flying boat. The only problem is that the PBY needs a lot of work and they will need jobs to pay for the parts. When they find that they have only 10 days before the PBY is sold for scrap, they decide on borrowing the parts for their trip
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Maxie
Title: Maxie
Character: Alex
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
When deaf-mute Maxie (K.T. Baumann) goes to work at the local butcher shop, she senses strange things are afoot. When she discovers the beloved town butcher (Vic Tayback) is getting his choicest cuts from the local morgue, she finds herself tangled in a web of deception, betrayal and bloody murder. Featuring incredible suspense and a chilling twist, The Butchers is a lost cannibal classic in the tradition of Silence of the Lambs and Cannibal! The Musical.
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The Candidate
Title: The Candidate
Character: Wally Henderson
Released: June 29, 1972
Type: Movie
Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.
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One Is a Lonely Number
Title: One Is a Lonely Number
Character: Earl of Gloucester
Released: June 19, 1972
Type: Movie
A young woman has difficulty understanding why her husband walks out on her. Alone for the first time, she finds life difficult to cope with and for a time lives with the hope that her husband will come back to her.
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Title: Columbo
Character: Ames
Released: September 15, 1971
Type: TV
Columbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently underestimated by his suspects. Despite his unprepossessing appearance and apparent absentmindedness, he shrewdly solves all of his cases and secures all evidence needed for indictment. His formidable eye for detail and meticulously dedicated approach often become clear to the killer only late in the storyline.
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Troika
Title: Troika
Released: November 25, 1969
Type: Movie
A three-part psychedelic comedy featuring an eight foot tall bug man who leads a civilization of blue-colored beings.