Biography: George Zucco |
Born in England, George Zucco launched his theatrical career in Canada in 1908. During his first decade as a performer, Zucco toured in American vaudeville with his wife, Frances, in a sketch entitled "The Suffragette." He established himself as a... more
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Cast: Norman Lloyd
Length: 68min
Flame of Stamboul concerns dirty work at the Suez Canal, orchestrated by a master spy (George Zucco) known only as "The Voice." U.S. intelligence agent Larry Wilson (Richard Denning) is dispatched to Egypt to prevent the theft of top-secret defense...
Cast: Little Rascals John W. Boyle
Tags: Whodunit Family Comedy Crime Comedy Slapstick
Length: 50min
Producer Hal Roach's postwar attempt to create a new bunch of "Our Gang" kids resulted in two misfire Cinecolor comedies, the second of which was Who Killed Doc Robbin. Heading this unappealing new crop of youngsters is Jackie Cooper lookalike Larry...
Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
Cast: Johnny Weissmuller Robert Florey Dimitri Tiomkin
Tags: Drama Adventure Action Adventure Drama Sea Adventure
Length: 68min
The "mermaids" are really tribal pearl divers in this diverting Tarzan adventure. Their livelihood is threatened by an evil white trader (Fernando Wagner), who sets himself up as a "god." With the help of lovely diver Linda Christian (later Mrs....
Cast: Bela Lugosi
Tags: Thriller Gothic Film
Length: 70min
Completed several years before its 1947 release, Scared to Death is historically important as Bela Lugosi's only color film (outside of his brief unbilled appearance in 1931's Fifty Million Frenchmen, which today exists only in black & white). Other...
Secret Service Investigator (1948)
Cast: Lloyd Bridges George Zucco
Tags: Crime
Length: 60min
An especially good casts helps lift Republic's Secret Service Investigator well above the norm. Lloyd Bridges plays disillusioned ex-GI Steve Mallory, who falls in with a gang of wily crooks. Convincing Mallory that they're U.S. secret service agents,...
Cast: Jon Hall Maria Montez Andy Devine
Tags: Romantic Adventure Adventure
Length: 76min
In another of her series of romantic desert adventures, popular actress Maria Montez is this time Naila, the newly crowned queen of an ancient Egyptian land. Her father the king has just been assassinated and she intends to make those responsible pay...
Cast: Lionel Atwill
Tags: Action Adventure Horror Psychological Thriller Thriller
Length: 72min
An early low-budget spin on Ten Little Indians, this cheap but entertaining PRC production features a wonderful cast of familiar B-movie faces, particularly George Zucco and Lionel Atwill. Zucco plays a man wrongfully imprisoned after being framed for...
Tags: Horror Mystery Natural Horror
Length: 59min
This threadbare PRC production plays like an Aztec variant on the studio's earlier Devil Bat, with PRC favorite George Zucco assaying the Bela Lugosi role. Zucco plays mad archaeologist Andrew Forbes, who stumbles upon the nest of a monstrous winged...
Cast: Robert Mitchum George Cukor Greer Garson Mervyn LeRoy
Tags: Romantic Drama Melodrama Drama Romance
Length: 91min
Marise Aubert (Greer Garson) has begun seeing a psychiatrist to treat her overwhelming guilt. It seems that Marise was married to Paul (Robert Mitchum), who was sent overseas in World War II. She loved Paul deeply and remained faithful to him. She...
Cast: George Murphy Pat O'Brien
Tags: Detective Film Comedy Mystery
Length: 70min
Having Wonderful Crime spotlights Michael J. Malone, the murder-solving attorney created by author Craig Rice. The film is also ostensibly based on a novel by Rice, though precious little of the original actually made it to the screen. The story...
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