Biography: Gene Evans |
A professional actor since his teens, Gene Evans made his first film appearance in 1947's Under Colorado Skies. Evans' gritty, no-nonsense approach to his craft attracted the attention of like-minded director Sam Fuller, who cast the actor in several... more
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Lassie: The New Beginning (1978)
Cast: David Wayne Gene Evans Lassie the Dog
Tags: Animal Picture Family-Oriented Adventure Adventure Family
Length: 100min
Earl Hamner Jr. of The Waltons fame cowrote the teleplay for Lassie: The New Beginning with Jack Miller. The venerable female collie is now owned by two orphan children (Shane Sinutko and Sally Boyden). She accompanies the kids on a hazardous journey...
Cast: Patrick Macnee
Tags: Adventure Comedy Adventure
Length: 74min
In this detective adventure, the pilot episode for the short-livedTV series, suave Matt Helm gets involved with the smugglers who have been providing black market munitions to African mercenaries when he assigned to protect the life of a movie star. ~...
Cast: Sorrell Booke
Tags: Horror Slasher Film
Length: 87min
This quirky psychological thriller involves a quintet of weird kids who stumble into the luxurious winter retreat of a wealthy patriarch (Gene Evans) and his arrogant guests. Little do the effete vacationers realize that the children are escapees from...
Tags: Detective Film Action Comedy
Length: 100min
Two Montana saddletramps head for bustling Music City and open up a detective agency in this comical adventure that was originally the pilot of a television series. Not only do the two have to accustom themselves to strange big-city ways, they have to...
Cast: Samuel Fuller
Tags: Drama Psychological Thriller
Length: 101min
Shock Corridor represents filmmaker Samuel Fuller at his most excessive, but few would have it otherwise. Peter Breck plays a ruthless journalist who believes that the quickest way to a Pulitzer Prize is to uncover the facts behind a murder at a...
Cast: Cary Grant Tony Curtis Blake Edwards Henry Mancini
Tags: Military Comedy Comedy
Length: 120min
Rear Admiral Matt Sherman (Cary Grant) visits the submarine Sea Tiger on the morning of its decommissioning and reminisces about his time as the first commander of the boat, in 1941. Three days after Pearl Harbor, the sub is damaged during an enemy...
Cast: William Witney
Length: 69min
Three juvenile-delinquents launch a reign of terror upon those who witnessed a deadly auto accident in this exploitation drama. The kids got into trouble while joy-riding down a California road in a stolen car. For malicious fun, they deliberately...
Cast: Lon Chaney, Jr.
Tags: Western Traditional Western
Length: 60min
Jim Walker Rory Calhoun is a hero who fights Indians and crooks who plan a series of stagecoach robberies in this routine western. He defends the honor of a woman (Corinne Calvet) wrongly accused of having a bad reputation. Johnny Mack Brown plays the...
Cast: Michael Curtiz Jack Lord Fess Parker Robert Taylor
Tags: Traditional Western Romance Western Action
Length: 86min
The Hangman is a stock western with a thin plot and cardboard characters, about a rigid, U.S. Marshal. Mackenzie Bovard (Robert Taylor) takes his job working for the federal government very seriously, and when he goes out to get the riff-raff that...
Revolt in the Big House (1958)
Cast: Robert Blake
Tags: Prison Film Action Drama
Length: 79min
Revolt in the Big House stars Gene Evans as a prison "lifer" who rules the roost in his particular cell block. With the help of such loose cannons as prison psycho Timothy Carey, Evans engineers a jailbreak. As the cons and the cops sweat through a...
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