Jack La Rue — Actor (20)
Man Against Woman (1932) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Man Against Woman
director: Irving Cummings actor: Jack Holt / Lillian Miles
other title: L'Épreuve de la haine
Johnny McCloud, a tough police inspector given more to fisticuffs than investigating has the hots for torch-singer Lola Parker, but Miss Parker is much taken with a good-looking crook named George Perry. This does not bother McCloud, as he not only gets his man behind bars but takes the man's woman also.
The Law Rides Again (1943) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Law Rides Again
director: Alan James actor: Ken Maynard / Hoot Gibson
When a band of American Indians breaks a treaty with the federal government, U.S. Marshals Ken Maynard and Hoot Gibson hit the trail with captured outlaw Duke Dillon (Jack La Rue) to find out what sparked the uprising. They discover clues that point to corrupt Indian agent John Hampton (Kenneth Harlan), but meanwhile, the bandit Dillon pulls a fast one on the marshals, and soon everybody's getting ready for a showdown.
The Headline Woman (1935) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Headline Woman
director: William Nigh actor: Heather Angel / Roger Pryor
When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her. At first hoping to get an exclusive story, the reporter eventually finds himself falling in love and trying to find the real killer.
Follow the Leader (1944) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Follow the Leader
director: William Beaudine actor: Leo Gorcey / Huntz Hall
Muggs and Glimpy, two East Side Kids in the army, return to their neighborhood, supposedly on furlough; actually, Muggs has been honorably discharged with a physical defect, but he tells no one of this. Danny, another East Side kid, is in jail because a large amount of medical supplies have been stolen from the warehouse where he works. Muggs see Spider, a new member of the gang, flashing a large amount of money around, and Muggs shrewdly turns toughie, boasting that he has a dishonorable discharge because of thievery. This leads Spider to confide in Muggs that he is the one who has been aiding in the theft of supplies from the warehouse, and he gets paid for the loot by Larry, operator of a nightclub where Muggs' sister, Milly, is an entertainer. Fingers, a henchman for Larry, kills Spider when he learns that Muggs has been let in on the operation. The police then suspect Muggs of killing Spider.
X Marks the Spot (1942) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
X Marks the Spot
other title: Hyènes des bas-fonds
A private detective, soon to enlist in the army, is drawn into one final case when his police officer father is killed in the line of duty. Soon his prime suspect is murdered as well, and he finds himself framed for the crime. As more witnesses get murdered, he finds himself on the run from both the police and former Prohibition violators who seem to have found a new racket.
Gambling Ship (1933) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Gambling Ship
other title: Casino del mar
Tired of the dangerous life as gambling boss, Ace Corbin 'retires' from the racket and travels cross-country by train to begin a new life with a new name. On the train, he meets Eleanor and they fall in love. Eleanor is afraid to tell Ace she's a soiled dove and Ace doesn't tell Eleanor of his shady past. Old enemies won't let Ace begin his new life, and old commitments's won't free Eleanor of her sordid ties. Ace's old life and Eleanor's deception collide with the typical results. But love conquers all!
The Spy in the Green Hat (1967) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Spy in the Green Hat
other title: Der Mann im grünen Hut / L'Espion au chapeau vert
"Spy in the Green Hat, The (1966)" on the other hand, is both exciting AND funny. Especially the scene where Napoleon Solo (Robert Vaughn) hides from THRUSH agents under a young woman's (the incredibly cute Letícia Román) bed and is caught by the woman's grandmother (Penny Santon), who is forcing Solo to marry the young woman. He successfully escapes, but is hunted by a legion of stereotyped Italian gangsters. Now that's comedy.
To the Last Man (1933) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
To the Last Man
other title: Hasta el ultimo hombre / 最後的男人
In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Nevada and when Colby gets out of prison he heads there also seeking revenge. The head of the Hayden family tries to avoid more killing but the inevitable showdown has to occur, complicated by Lynn Hayden and Ellen Colby's plans to marry.
A Farewell to Arms (1932) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
A Farewell to Arms
director: Frank Borzage actor: Helen Hayes / 加里·库珀
other title: 告别武器 / 战地春梦
A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.