Biography: Gene Lockhart |
Canadian-born Gene Lockhart made his first stage appearance at age 6; as a teenager, he appeared in comedy sketches with another fledgling performer, Beatrice Lillie. Lockhart's first Broadway production was 1916's Riviera. His later credits on the... more
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Cast: Shirley Jones Gordon MacRae Henry King
Tags: Musical Fantasy Romantic Fantasy Fantasy Heaven-Can-Wait Fantasies Romance Musical
Length: 130min
Carousel was adapted from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical of the same name--which, in turn, was based on -Liliom, a play by Ferenc Molnar. Gordon MacRae stars as carnival barker Billy Bigelow, who much against his will falls in love...
Cast: Forrest Tucker
Length: 90min
The oft-filmed Zane Grey yarn The Vanishing American is given respectful treatment in this Republic "A" production. Eliminating Grey's premise that the American Indian's downfall was all part of Nature's scheme of things, the film begins in the late...
Cast: Dan Duryea Robert Aldrich
Tags: Crime Action Crime Thriller Spy Film Action Thriller
Length: 82min
World for Ransom is an unofficial extension of the popular 1950s TV series China Smith. Most of the Smith personnel, including star Dan Duryea, director Robert Aldrich and cinematographer Joseph Biroc, are on hand for this inexpensive but well-mounted...
Francis Covers the Big Town (1953)
Cast: Donald O'Connor
Tags: Family Fantasy Comedy Animal Picture
Length: 86min
In this fourth of the "Francis" series, former Army officer Peter Stirling (Donald O'Connor) becomes a reporter for a big city newspaper. His greatest source of news tips is his talking mule Francis (voice by Chill Wills), who has become friendly with...
Cast: Janet Leigh Van Johnson Walter Slezak
Tags: Comedy
Length: 74min
Confidentially Connie is an MGM factory product starring Janet Leigh and Van Johnson. Upon learning she is pregnant, Leigh tries to convince her husband Johnson, a humble teacher, to find a better-paying job. But Johnson is a proud man, so much so...
Cast: William Demarest William Seiter Gene Lockhart
Length: 92min
In this comedy, a housewife schemes to make her dreams of feeling the soft touch of mink on her hardworking shoulders a reality. Unfortunately her husband does not have enough money for such a luxury. Being a resourceful lass, the wife decides the...
Cast: Harold Kress
Length: 67min
Apache War Smoke was a remake of Apache Trail (42); both films were based on a story by Ernest Haycox. Haycox had previously written -Stage to Lordsburg, a western yarn filmed by John Ford as Stagecoach (39). Apache War Smoke adheres to the Stagecoach...
Cast: Frederick de Cordova Edmund Gwenn Maureen O'Sullivan
Tags: Animal Picture Comedy Family
Length: 78min
Bonzo Goes to College is the one that Ronald Reagan isn't in. The focus, of course, is on brainy chimpanzee Bonzo, who escapes a seedy sideshow and hides out on a college campus. Here he is adopted by Betsy Drew (Gigi Perreau), the daughter of...
Cast: James Mason Robert Preston Michael Pate
Tags: Western Drama Adventure Action Adventure Drama
Length: 92min
RKO's Face to Face joined the "multistoried film" bandwagon set in motion by the Somerset Maugham omnibus films of the late 1940s. Produced by Huntington Hartford, Face to Face consists of two classic American short stories, each running approximately...
Length: 77min
Mona Freeman plays Bonnie Lee, who is--surprise!--not the Lady from Texas in this well-constructed Universal western. A lowly kitchen helper at a large ranch, Bonnie seeks the aid of self-styled do-gooder Dan Mason (Howard Duff). It seems that...
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