Biography: DeForest Kelley |
The son of a Baptist minister, actor DeForest Kelley was one of the lucky few chosen to be groomed for stardom by Paramount Pictures' "young talent" program in 1946. He served an apprenticeship in 2-reel musicals like Gypsy Holiday before starring as... more
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Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
Cast: David Warner
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Space Adventure Science Fiction
Length: 110min
The plot involves a peace conference between the Federation of Planets and the troublesome Klingons. The Klingons are hoping to perform a little damage control after triggering a mining disaster on one of their moons; their spokesman is the seemingly...
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Tags: Science Fiction Space Adventure Sci-Fi Action
Length: 107min
Kirk (William Shatner), McCoy (DeForest Kelley), and Spock (Leonard Nimoy) are enjoying a vacation in Yosemite National Park when duty calls. Vulcan cult leader Sybok (Laurence Luckinbill) and his followers have invaded a "planet of peace," where...
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
Cast: DeForest Kelley
Tags: Space Adventure Science Fiction
Length: 119min
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986) concludes the story arc begun with Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982) and continued in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), but on a wholly new, different, and upbeat note. As the movie opens, months...
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
Tags: Sci-Fi Action Space Adventure Science Fiction
Length: 105min
When last we left the crew of the star ship Enterprise, they were heading home following a skirmish with the despotic Khan. The unpleasant incident had cost the life of Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy)--or so it seemed. Admiral Kirk (William Shatner) is...
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Cast: James Doohan
Tags: Science Fiction Space Adventure Sci-Fi Action
Length: 113min
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is fondly regarded as being the closest in spirit to the 1966-69 TV series that spawned it. Admiral Kirk (William Shatner) escapes the tedium of a desk job to join Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) and Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy...
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
Cast: Leonard Nimoy Jerry Goldsmith Robert Wise
Tags: Space Adventure Science Fiction
Length: 143min
When plans to launch a second Star Trek television series in the late 1970s were scrapped by Paramount Pictures, the show's creator, Gene Roddenberry, instead transformed the aborted program's 2-hour pilot into this big budget theatrical feature. Five...
Cast: Janet Leigh
Tags: Natural Horror Horror
Length: 90min
Giant Flesh-Eating Rabbits Ravage American Southwest After Scientist Slips Up! Such is the plot of this unintentionally campy horror outing. The trouble begins when a researcher's experiment to use hormone injections to control Arizona's burgeoning...
Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1964)
Cast: Audie Murphy
Tags: Western Mystery Action Detective Film
Length: 90min
In this western, set in 1875, an agent for the National Detective Agency is assigned to find the murderous outlaw gang that has been breaking convicts out of prison and helping them to commit more crimes. The resulting crimes cause the bounties upon...
Tags: Film Noir Thriller Mystery Psychological Thriller
Length: 72min
One of several low-budget mellers directed by scriptwriter Maxwell Shane, Fear in the Night was based on the short story -Nightmare by William Irish (pseudonym for Cornell Woolrich). In his first starring role, DeForest Kelley plays Vince Grayson, a...
Cast: Dorothy Lamour Bing Crosby Gary Cooper Alan Ladd William Demarest
Tags: Musical Showbiz Comedy
Length: 83min
This story of two young hopefuls who come to Hollywood is merely a thin device to feature almost every star working for Paramount Studios in 1947. Mary Hatcher plays Catherine Brown, a woman of humble origins who arrives in Hollywood, where she meets...
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