Biography: Carolyn Jones |
Trained at the Pasadena Playhouse, Texas-born Carolyn Jones supported herself as a radio disk jockey when acting jobs were scarce. She entered films as a bit player in 1952, attaining prominence for a role in which (for the most part) she neither... more
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Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1971)
Cast: Donald Pleasence
Tags: Drama
Length: 105min
Based on a novel by William Inge, this drama follows the attempts of two doctors to help a 35-year-old educator deal with a brutal rape. The incident is complicated by the fact that she was a virgin when it happened and that her attacker was a man she...
Cast: Barbara Hershey Glenn Ford David Carradine
Tags: Action Western Traditional Western
Length: 101min
Jim Killian (Glenn Ford) is a reformed gunslinger who takes a job as a local preacher in Vinagaroon, Arizona. He arrives during a time of conflict between shepherds and cattlemen who are engaged in a bloody range war. When Coke Beck (David Carradine)...
Cast: Tom Tryon
Length: 97min
Frank Bigelow (Tom Tryon) is an accountant who mistakenly discovers some wrongdoing by an unscrupulous uranium development company. His drink is spiked with a slow-acting poison, which he discovers after stomach pains bring him in to the hospital....
Cast: Gig Young Shirley Jones Edgar Buchanan
Length: 89min
This light romantic comedy finds a young widow with three young boys investigated by the Navy. Amy Martin (Shirley Jones) has a curious child who inadvertently sends out a distress signal in Morse code by the blinds on his upstairs bedroom window....
Cast: Richard Burton
Tags: Romantic Adventure Action Adventure
Length: 143min
Based on the Edna Ferber novel, this engrossing period piece covers the triumphs, tragedies, loves, and sorrows of a few generations of Alaskan settlers between the first World War and the granting of statehood in 1959. Zeb (Richard Burton) is a local...
Last Train From Gun Hill (1959)
Cast: Kirk Douglas Anthony Quinn
Tags: Psychological Western Western
Length: 94min
Just outside the small town of Pauley, a Native American woman is attacked by two riders on horseback, raped, and killed. Her husband, Matt Morgan (Kirk Douglas), the town marshal, has only two clues to their identity, a fancy saddle with the initials...
Cast: Robert Wagner
Length: 88min
In this comedy caper based on a novel by Nathaniel Benchley, a gang of crooks begin exploiting an innocent ex-Navy officer who, wanting to impress his employer's daughter, is sailing a fleet of ramshackle scows. One of the crooks cons the fellow into...
Cast: Alan Ladd Michael Curtiz
Length: 97min
This undistinguished murder muddle by director Michael Curtis involves an artist and his alcoholic psychologically disturbed wife -- who disappears one day. John Hamilton (Alan Ladd) has retreated to the New England countryside to pursue a potential...
Cast: Shirley MacLaine Dean Martin
Tags: Showbiz Drama Drama
Length: 105min
Playwright James Lee adapted his off-Broadway play for the screen in this high-strung adaptation, directed by Joseph Anthony. In this simplistic, backroom show-business-success saga, Anthony Franciosa plays Sam, a struggling young actor who will...
Cast: Edward G. Robinson Frank Capra Thelma Ritter Frank Sinatra
Tags: Comedy Domestic Comedy
Length: 120min
Although the main character, Tony Manetta (Frank Sinatra), in this light comedy tends to tip the scales towards being unbelievably unrealistic, the story is pulled off because everyone else is convincing. Tony is a widower in need of a financial...
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