Michael Granger

Michael Granger

Born: May 14, 1923
Died: October 22, 1981
in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Movies for Michael Granger...

Anatomy of a Psycho
Title: Anatomy of a Psycho
Character: Lt. Mac
Released: June 14, 1961
Type: Movie
The crazed brother of a condemned killer sent to the gas chamber swears vengeance on those he holds responsible for his brother's execution.
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Pier 5, Havana
Title: Pier 5, Havana
Character: Lt. Garcia
Released: October 9, 1959
Type: Movie
A Yank comes to Havana in search of an old friend who disappeared during the Cuban Revolution, and discovers a group of Batista sympathizers plotting to overturn Castro.
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Murder by Contract
Title: Murder by Contract
Character: Mr. Moon
Released: December 18, 1958
Type: Movie
Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.
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Gunman's Walk
Title: Gunman's Walk
Character: Curly
Released: July 1, 1958
Type: Movie
A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.
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Looking for Danger
Title: Looking for Danger
Character: Sultan Sidi-Omar
Released: October 6, 1957
Type: Movie
Sach and the gang (Bowery Boys) fool Nazis and a sultan in North Africa.
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Rumble on the Docks
Title: Rumble on the Docks
Character: Joe Brindo
Released: December 1, 1956
Type: Movie
A Brooklyn-born 17-year-old's loyalty is torn between his parents' old-fashion values and a local gangster's flashy lifestyle.
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Miami Exposé
Title: Miami Exposé
Character: Louis Ascot
Released: September 1, 1956
Type: Movie
A police detective baits killer gamblers with a mob witness (Patricia Medina) in the Everglades.
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The Harder They Fall
Title: The Harder They Fall
Character: Gus Dundee's Doctor (uncredited)
Released: May 9, 1956
Type: Movie
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant, his chances for success are hampered by a powder-puff punch and a glass jaw. Exploiting Willis' reputation for integrity and standing in the boxing community, Benko arranges a series of fixed fights that propel the unsophisticated Moreno to #1 contender for the championship. The reigning champ, the sadistic Buddy Brannen, harbors resentment at the publicity Toro has been receiving and vows to viciously punish him in the ring. Eddie must now decide whether or not to tell the naive Toro the truth.
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Mohawk
Title: Mohawk
Character: Mohawk Priest
Released: April 1, 1956
Type: Movie
An artist working in a remote army post is juggling the storekeeper's daughter, his fiancée newly arrived from the east, and the Indian Chief's daughter. But when a vengeful settler manages to get the army and the braves at each other's throats his troubles really begin.
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Creature with the Atom Brain
Title: Creature with the Atom Brain
Character: Frank Buchanan
Released: July 1, 1955
Type: Movie
Murders, with victims dying from spines broken by brute strength, erupt in the city and the killers, when encountered, walk away unharmed by police bullets which strike them. A police doctor's investigation of the deaths leads to the discovery of an army of dead criminal musclemen restored to life, remotely controlled by a vengeful former crime boss and a former Nazi scientist, from the latter's laboratory hidden in the suburbs.
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Jungle Moon Men
Title: Jungle Moon Men
Character: Nolimo
Released: April 8, 1955
Type: Movie
Priestess Oma is forever young in this Jungle Jim knockoff of "She" or the La of Opar stories from "Tarzan". The Jungle Jim-type character is played by Weissmuller using his own name.
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New Orleans Uncensored
Title: New Orleans Uncensored
Character: Jack Petty
Released: March 1, 1955
Type: Movie
William Castle directed this Sam Katzman production, a gritty crime thriller about a newly-discharged sailor who gets a job as a longshoreman in The Big Easy. He swiftly discovers mob corruption throughout the docks, and when a friend is killed by the gangsters, he convinces the police to let him go undercover and take matters into his own hands. Filmed on location on the docks and in the French Quarter.
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The Egyptian
Title: The Egyptian
Character: Officer
Released: August 25, 1954
Type: Movie
In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of the 18th dynasty. As Sinuhe is drawn into court intrigues he learns the answers to the questions he has sought since his birth.
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Battle of Rogue River
Title: Battle of Rogue River
Character: Chief Mike
Released: June 15, 1954
Type: Movie
In 1850 Oregon is trying to gain statehood, but a truce is needed with the Indians before it can be accomplished. A new Army commander, Major Archer, is dispatched to bring order and peace to the territory.
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The Big Heat
Title: The Big Heat
Character: Hugo
Released: October 14, 1953
Type: Movie
Tough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment in 1997.
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Tarzan and the She-Devil
Title: Tarzan and the She-Devil
Character: Philippe Lavarre
Released: June 18, 1953
Type: Movie
The king of the jungle fights off ivory poachers.
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Fort Vengeance
Title: Fort Vengeance
Character: Sitting Bull
Released: March 28, 1953
Type: Movie
Two brothers flee America and join the Canadian North West Mounted Police. One brother is good, the other bad, both men on a collision course just as trouble starts to brew with the Indians.
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The Magnetic Monster
Title: The Magnetic Monster
Character: Kenneth Smith
Released: February 18, 1953
Type: Movie
The Office of Scientific Investigations tracks down the source of increased magnetism and radioactivity in Los Angeles, and discovers that a man-made isotope is consuming available energy from nearby mass every few hours, doubling its size in the process. Although microscopic, it will soon become big enough to destroy Earth; and how to stop it is yet to be determined. The film's Deltatron special effects footage is taken from the 1934 German sci-fi film GOLD.
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Les Miserables
Title: Les Miserables
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Released: August 14, 1952
Type: Movie
Jean Valjean, a Frenchman of good character, has nevertheless been convicted for the minor crime of stealing bread. A minor infraction leads to his pursuit by the relentless policeman Javert, a pursuit that consumes both men's lives for many years.