Hugh McDermott

Hugh McDermott

Born: March 20, 1906
Died: January 29, 1972

Movies for Hugh McDermott...

Chato's Land
Title: Chato's Land
Character: Bartender
Released: May 25, 1972
Type: Movie
In 1870s New Mexico, a half-breed kills a bigoted sheriff in self-defense but the posse that eventually hunts him finds itself in dangerous territory.
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Captain Apache
Title: Captain Apache
Character: Gen. Ryland
Released: October 27, 1971
Type: Movie
An Indian discovers plans to assassinate the president when he was investigating another murder.
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Lawman
Title: Lawman
Character: L.G. Moss
Released: March 11, 1971
Type: Movie
While passing through the town of Bannock, a bunch of drunken cattlemen go overboard with their celebrating and accidentally kill an old man with a stray shot. They return home to Sabbath unaware of his death. Bannock lawman Jered Maddox later arrives there to arrest everyone involved on a charge of murder. Sabbath is run by land baron Vince Bronson, a benevolent despot, who, upon hearing of the death, offers restitution for the incident.
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The Games
Title: The Games
Released: August 7, 1970
Type: Movie
From Great Britain, the United States, France, Italy, Australia and behind the Iron Curtain. They are the most superbly conditioned animals in the world. They are also the pawns of powerful nations, the victims of dangerous drugs and the object of many men's ambitions. Once every four years they come together... for the Olympic Games.
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The File of the Golden Goose
Title: The File of the Golden Goose
Character: Ray Moss
Released: October 13, 1969
Type: Movie
U.S. Secret Service agent Peter Novak goes undercover with Scotland Yard officer Thompson to halt a murderous gang of counterfeiters known as the Golden Goose. Although Peter is unsure about John's loyalties, the two infiltrate the gang and win the trust of thug Nick "The Owl" Harrison before enduring a series of double-crosses.
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The Adding Machine
Title: The Adding Machine
Character: Harry
Released: September 23, 1969
Type: Movie
An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a computer starts to re-examine his life and his priorities.
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Guns in the Heather
Title: Guns in the Heather
Character: Carleton
Released: July 7, 1969
Type: Movie
An American foreign exchange student in Ireland, Rich Evans (Kurt Russell), gets caught up in espionage when a dying man gives him a message to pass to his older brother, who is an American intelligence agent unbeknownst to Rich. Rich and his friend are then kidnapped by an Eastern Bloc agent pretending to be from the American Embassy in the hopes that they will lead him to a scientist who is attempting to defect to the West. Originally aired in 3 parts on 'Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color' TV series, then re-edited into a theatrical feature in Europe under the title, 'The Secret of Boyne Castle.'
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Bindle (One of Them Days)
Title: Bindle (One of Them Days)
Character: American tourist
Released: January 1, 1966
Type: Movie
Based on the book of Herbert Jenkins, a comedy about a accident prone furniture remover and his mate.
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First Men in the Moon
Title: First Men in the Moon
Character: Richard Challis
Released: July 1, 1964
Type: Movie
The world is delighted when a spacecraft containing a crew made up of the world's astronauts lands on the moon, but are shocked when the astronauts discover an old British flag and a document declaring that the moon is taken for Queen Victoria proving that the astronauts were not the first men on the moon.
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Delayed Flight
Title: Delayed Flight
Character: Lt. Col. Gavin Brampton
Released: May 3, 1964
Type: Movie
Two aeroplane passengers take on the mission of a secret agent after he is murdered.
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Title: The Saint
Character: Nestor
Released: October 4, 1962
Type: TV
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.
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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Title: The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Character: Bernie
Released: January 21, 1958
Type: Movie
American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting East block scientist they want him to debrief. The commies are less than amused and set Dr. Smith up for a murder.
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A King in New York
Title: A King in New York
Character: Bill Johnson (uncredited)
Released: September 12, 1957
Type: Movie
A recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. Later, he's wrongly accused of being a Communist and gets caught up in subsequent HUAC hearings.
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You Pay Your Money
Title: You Pay Your Money
Character: Bob Westlake
Released: February 13, 1957
Type: Movie
Crime drama in which a couple get involved in a web of intrigue surrounding the husband's employer.
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As Long as They're Happy
Title: As Long as They're Happy
Character: Barnaby Brady
Released: March 15, 1955
Type: Movie
The suburban peace of the Bentley household is shattered when John Bentley is informed by his wife Stella that their two married daughters, Pat and Corrine are in trouble and need funds to come home and bring their husbands, Peter, a penniless Parisian artist and Barnaby, a Texas cowboy, with them. And the youngest daughter, Gwen, has tricked an American singer, Bobby Denver, into visiting them on the pretext that it is the home of a noted British film magnate. When all the women in the household --- including the maid --- fall for the singer's charms, Bentley consults a crackpot psychiatrist, Dr. Schneider, who almost succeeds in ousting, not the singer, but Bentley's wife, with his advice to Bentley to make her jealous by living it up with Pearl, a showgirl recruited for the purpose.
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Malaga
Title: Malaga
Character: Richard Farrell
Released: June 24, 1954
Type: Movie
A female former OSS agent is sent to Tangiers, Morocco, to infiltrate and destroy an international smuggling ring.
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Devil Girl from Mars
Title: Devil Girl from Mars
Character: Michael Carter
Released: May 1, 1954
Type: Movie
Eight people at a remote Scottish inn find themselves confronted by a woman from Mars, who has landed her flying saucer for repairs but intends to soon conquer the Earth and enslave its men for breeding purposes.
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Night People
Title: Night People
Character: Maj. Burns
Released: March 11, 1954
Type: Movie
A US intelligence officer, stationed in Germany, is caught in a political dilemma when the Russians kidnap a young Army private, the son of prominent American businessman. In exchange for the soldier's return, the Russians attempt to barter a trade for an elderly German couple who they want for treason.
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The Love Lottery
Title: The Love Lottery
Character: Rodney Wheeler
Released: January 30, 1954
Type: Movie
Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pressure of the fans who won't leave him alone, he relocates to a remote Italian village where unanticipated trouble arises when unwittingly he becomes the prize for an international lottery.
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Johnny-on-the-Spot
Title: Johnny-on-the-Spot
Character: Johnny Breakes
Released: January 21, 1954
Type: Movie
An ex-convict, who was framed, struggles to clear his name.
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The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
Title: The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
Character: Steve
Released: November 30, 1953
Type: Movie
The story leading up to the wedding of Lilli Marlene.
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Trent's Last Case
Title: Trent's Last Case
Character: Calvin C. Bunner
Released: September 22, 1952
Type: Movie
When a wealthy business man is found dead reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes highly interested in the young widow and the dead man's private secretary.
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Four Days
Title: Four Days
Character: Francis Templar
Released: October 1, 1951
Type: Movie
A melodrama adapted from a play concerning the neglected wife of a financially embarrassed business man. Attempted suicide, forgery, fights and blackmail all in four days!
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Two on the Tiles
Title: Two on the Tiles
Character: Dick Lawson
Released: September 1, 1951
Type: Movie
A married couple both face temptations while separated for a few days. The husband meets an attractive female fellow traveler in Paris while the wife accidentally spends a night aboard a Royal Navy ship with a male friend after she is stranded following a party. Despite knowing the essential innocence of both husband and wife, their sinister new butler uses information about their discretions to demand blackmail payments.
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Lilli Marlene
Title: Lilli Marlene
Character: Steve
Released: December 8, 1950
Type: Movie
Lilli Marlene, a French girl working as a bar maid in her uncle's café in Benghazi, Libya, turns out to be the girl that the popular German wartime song Lili Marleen had been written for before the war, so both the British and the Germans try to use her for propaganda purposes - especially as it turns out that she can sing as well. When the Germans kidnap her in Cairo and she starts appearing in radio broadcasts from Berlin, her British soldier friends think that she's joined the enemy. They couldn't be more wrong, because after the war it turns out that her songs over the radio contained secret messages to London from British agents in Berlin.
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The Huggetts Abroad
Title: The Huggetts Abroad
Character: Bob McCoy
Released: March 21, 1949
Type: Movie
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family decide that they should go to South Africa by truck. With their travelling companion they travel across the desert which includes a brush with the law.
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Good-Time Girl
Title: Good-Time Girl
Character: Al Schwartz
Released: April 28, 1948
Type: Movie
Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.
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No Orchids for Miss Blandish
Title: No Orchids for Miss Blandish
Character: Dave Fenner
Released: April 15, 1948
Type: Movie
Filmed in England but set in New York, No Orchids For Miss Blandish tells of a sheltered heiress who is abducted on her wedding night by a trio of cheap hoods, in what starts out as a jewel robbery and turns into a kidnapping/murder when one of them kills the bridegroom. More mayhem ensues as the three kidnappers soon end up dead.
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This Man Is Mine
Title: This Man Is Mine
Character: Bill Mackenzie
Released: September 12, 1946
Type: Movie
One wartime Christmas the well-to-do Ferguson family extends a festive welcome to various strays, with comic results.
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The Seventh Veil
Title: The Seventh Veil
Character: Peter Gay
Released: October 18, 1945
Type: Movie
A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.
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The Young Mr. Pitt
Title: The Young Mr. Pitt
Character: Mr. Melvill
Released: September 21, 1942
Type: Movie
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
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'Pimpernel' Smith
Title: 'Pimpernel' Smith
Character: David Maxwell
Released: July 26, 1941
Type: Movie
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations. His research is supported by the Nazis, since he professes to be looking for evidence of the Aryan origins of German civilisation. However, he has a secret agenda: to free inmates of the concentration camps.
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Spring Meeting
Title: Spring Meeting
Character: Michael Byrne
Released: January 23, 1941
Type: Movie
Tiny Fox-Collier and her son, Tony, are broke. A cheery and handsome young man about town, Tony knows he can rely on his mother for a brainwave to save them from utter destitution. This she has: a visit is scheduled to the Irish country estate of her old flame Sir Richard Furze, now a wealthy widower with two daughters. But while Tiny is determined to see her son marry the beautiful but haughty Joan, it seems Tony only has eyes for Joan’s spirited younger sister, Baby.
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Neutral Port
Title: Neutral Port
Character: Jim Grey
Released: December 6, 1940
Type: Movie
A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.
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For Freedom
Title: For Freedom
Character: Sam
Released: May 4, 1940
Type: Movie
Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the Giant German battleship Graf Spee flees into Montevideo Harbour after a punishing encounter with the British warships Exeter and Ajax. As events unfold in a very unexpected way, he is there with his camera to capture the dramatic end to the encounter.
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The Saint in London
Title: The Saint in London
Character: Tim
Released: June 30, 1939
Type: Movie
Suave soldier of fortune Simon Templer gets mixed up with a gang of counterfeiters who've murdered and robbed an European count of 1,000,000 pounds. He is aided reluctantly by Scotland Yard inspector Teal, who's convinced that Templar himself pulled off the heist, and less reluctantly by light-fingered Dugan and dizzy socialite Penny Parker.
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Where's That Fire
Title: Where's That Fire
Character: Jim Baker
Released: June 29, 1939
Type: Movie
Capt Viking and his incompetent fire crew accidentally foil a plot to steal the crown jewels.
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His Lordship Goes to Press
Title: His Lordship Goes to Press
Character: Reporter
Released: January 16, 1939
Type: Movie
An American reporter takes over an assignment on English farm life. Owing to a mistake in identity things turn out rough but Valerie's charm and personality overcome the obstacles.
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His Lordship Goes to Press
Title: His Lordship Goes to Press
Released: January 16, 1939
Type: Movie
An American reporter takes over an assignment on English farm life. Owing to a mistake in identity things turn out rough but Valerie's charm and personality overcome the obstacles.
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The Wife of General Ling
Title: The Wife of General Ling
Character: Tracy
Released: April 7, 1937
Type: Movie
In this espionage drama, a Secret Service agent must discover who has been smuggling British arms into China. The prime suspect is a prosperous Chinese merchant-philanthropist and the agent thinks the merchant is working with the notorious Chinese guerilla warlord General Ling.
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The Captain's Table
Title: The Captain's Table
Character: Inspector Mooney
Released: November 1, 1936
Type: Movie
A passenger is murdered on board an ocean going liner and suspicion falls all too neatly upon her husband.
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David Livingstone
Title: David Livingstone
Character: H.M. Stanley
Released: November 1, 1936
Type: Movie
Film portrays the expedition of the British explorer David Livingstone to Africa to discover the source of the Nile, his disappearance, and the expedition to find him led by Stanley.