Biography: Mickey Shaughnessy |
One of the few non-Jewish performers to cut his teeth on the tourist resort circuit, Mickey Shaughnessy went on to appear in a WWII army revue, then spent the postwar years performing a nightclub comedy act. His secondary role in 1952's The Marrying... more
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King of the Roaring '20s: The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961)
Cast: Mickey Rooney
Tags: Crime Drama Biopic Crime
Length: 106min
David Janssen is hardly perfect casting for the role of 1920s gambling king Arnold Rothstein (Rod Steiger or Gene Barry may have been better choices), but the sure-handed direction of Joseph Newman smooths over all the rough spots in this fanciful...
Tags: Slapstick Comedy Romance Family-Oriented Comedy
Length: 99min
The inept Ensign Garland (Robert Morse) battles a trio of jewel thieves in this Walt Disney comedy. Garland starts by spilling paint on the lovely Kate Fairchild (Stephanie Powers). Harry (Phil Silvers), Max (Norman Fell) and Charlie (Mickey...
Sex Kittens Go to College (1960)
Cast: Jackie Coogan Tuesday Weld John Carradine Martin Milner Louis Nye
Tags: Comedy
Length: 94min
Curvaceous Mamie Van Doren plays a super-genius who finds herself in charge of a college science department. Mamie would like to be appreciated for her intellect alone, but her male students (and most of the faculty) are preoccupied by her monumental...
Cast: Jerry Lewis Gale Gordon
Length: 89min
Don't Give Up the Ship stars Jerry Lewis as a navy officer who is whisked away from his honeymoon by a senate investigating committee. The committee would like to know what happened to the U.S.S. Kornblatt, the battleship Lewis had commandeered during...
Cast: David Janssen
Length: 100min
Based on a popular comic strip, this touching children's drama centers on an adorable saucer-eyed Italian war orphan who sneaks into the U.S. by stowing away aboard a returning naval ship. He did this in part to be with the benevolent soldiers who...
Cast: Don Siegel Cornel Wilde
Tags: Western Adventure Adventure Drama Action Thriller
Length: 80min
A well-dressed older man drives a car along the winding mountain road adjacent to the Grand Canyon. Another man lies in wait for him where the road ends. They fight, and the car and one of the men plunge into the mile-deep gorge. Thus begins a series...
Tags: Musical Prison Film Musical Comedy
Length: 96min
One of the best of Elvis Presley's pre-Army films, Jailhouse Rock offers us the sensual, "dangerous" Elvis that had won the hearts of the kids and earned the animosity of their elders. Presley plays a young buck who accidentally kills a man while...
Cast: Shirley MacLaine Edgar Buchanan Glenn Ford
Tags: Western Traditional Western
Length: 85min
The Sheepman was touted as a comedy by some of MGM's publicity people. It really isn't, but this western does have its lighthearted moments. Glenn Ford stars as a hard-bitten sheep farmer, running up against the opposition of cattle ranchers. Shirley...
Cast: Dan Duryea Jayne Mansfield
Tags: Crime Thriller Crime
Length: 90min
Professional burglar Nat Harbin (Dan Duryea) and his two associates, Baylock (Peter Capell) and Dohmer (Mickey Shaughnessy), set their sights on wealthy spiritualist Sister Sarah (Phoebe Mackay), who has inherited a fortune -- including a renowned...
Cast: Van Heflin Tab Hunter
Tags: Western
Length: 97min
The highly variable Tab Hunter delivers his best film performance in the grim western Gunman's Walk. Hunter plays Ed Hackett, the son of gunslinger-turned-land baron Lee Hackett (Van Heflin). Out of respect (and fear) of his father, the hotheaded Ed...
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