Ian Wolfe — Actor (19)
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Don't You Believe It (1943) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Don't You Believe It
director: Edward L. Cahn actor: John Nesbitt / Harry Cording …
This Passing Parade entry looks at several historical "truths" that just aren't so: Steve Brodie never jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge; Mrs. O'Leary's cow did not start the great Chicago fire; Nero didn't fiddle while Rome burned; and Lady Godiva never rode naked through the streets of Coventry.
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The Defender (Studio One) (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Defender (Studio One)
director: Robert Mulligan actor: Ralph Bellamy / Martin Balsam …
The pilot for the television series, "The Defenders." The story of Walter and Kenneth Pearson, a father-and-son legal team. Broadcast as two segments of "Studio One," the story relates how the Pearsons defend a young man accused of killing a woman during a robbery attempt.
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The Bold Caballero (1936) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Bold Caballero
director: Wells Root actor: Robert Livingston / Heather Angel …
other title: Zorro - der tollkühne Caballero
The Commandant is making life rough for the colonials in Spanish California. While trying to help, Zorro is charged with the murder of the new Governor, but in the end he triumphs over the evil Commandant.
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Checking Out (1988) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Checking Out
director: David Leland actor: 杰夫·丹尼尔斯 / Melanie Mayron …
other title: 천사의 키스 / Un yuppie con estrés …
When his best friend dies of a heart attack, Ray Macklin becomes a man obsessed with his own mortality. Convinced that all his aches and pains are an indication of his imminent death, Ray's life turns into a slapstick farce of health-crazed anxiety and hypochondria.
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Homebodies (1974) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Homebodies
director: Larry Yust actor: Peter Brocco / Frances Fuller …
other title: Die Straße des Bösen / Locos asesinos …
When a quiet group of pensioners learn that their homes are to be torn down to make way for a block of flats, they decide to take action. What starts as an attempt to discourage the developers soon escalates into wholesale murder of both the developers and the construction workers.
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The Miracle of the Bells (1948) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Miracle of the Bells
director: Irving Pichel actor: 弗莱德·麦克莫瑞 / 阿莉达·瓦莉 …
other title: Die Glocken von Coaltown / El milagro de las campanas …
The body of a young actress is brought to her home town by the man who loved her. He knows that she wanted all the church bells to ring for three days after she was buried, but is told that this will cost a lot of money. The checks that he writes to the various churches all bounce, but it is the weekend and, in desperation, he prays that a miracle will happen before the banks reopen. It does, but not in the way he hoped.
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On Dangerous Ground (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
On Dangerous Ground
director: 尼古拉斯·雷 actor: 艾达·卢皮诺 / 罗伯特·瑞安 …
other title: 危险边缘 / 어둠 속에서 …
From IMDB: Hard, withdrawn city cop Jim Wilson roughs up one too many suspects and is sent upstate to help investigate the murder of a young girl in the winter countryside. There he meets Mary Malden, whom he finds attractive and independent. However, Mary's brother is chief suspect in the killing. And Mary herself is blind.