John Litel — Actor (11)
The Life of Emile Zola (1937) [Movie] TMDB
The Life of Emile Zola
director: William Dieterle actor: Paul Muni / Gale Sondergaard
other title: Emilio Zola / A Vida de Emile Zola
Biopic of the famous French writer Emile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair.
Invisible Agent (1942) [Movie] TMDB
Invisible Agent
director: Edwin L. Marin actor: Ilona Massey / Jon Hall
other title: L'agente invisibile / Der unsichtbare Agent
The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany in this comedy-thriller.
Pitfall (1948) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Pitfall
director: André de Toth actor: Dick Powell / Lizabeth Scott
other title: Tragedia a Santa Monica / le piège
An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.
Runaway Daughters (1956) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Runaway Daughters
director: Edward L. Cahn actor: Marla English / Gloria Castillo
other title: Tres Fugitivas
Three teenagers with troubled families are unable to adjust at home and in high-school. Tempted with an easy, carefree life they soon pass from misdemeanors into serious crime - and will suffer for it. Sometimes, repentance comes too late.
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
director: Anatole Litvak actor: Edward G. Robinson / Claire Trevor
other title: Il sapore del delitto / Das Doppelleben des Dr. Clitterhouse
A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from its extremely resentful leader.
Black Legion (1937) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Black Legion
director: Archie Mayo actor: Humphrey Bogart / Dick Foran
other title: Legione nera / Geheimbund Schwarze Legion
When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining the secretive Black Legion, which intimidates foreigners through violence.
Key Largo (1948) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Key Largo
director: John Huston actor: Humphrey Bogart / Edward G. Robinson
other title: L'isola di corallo / Uvejrsøen Key Largo
A hurricane swells outside, but it's nothing compared to the storm within the hotel at Key Largo. There, sadistic mobster Johnny Rocco holes up - and holds at gunpoint hotel owner James Temple, his widowed daughter-in-law Nora, and ex-GI Frank McCloud.
They Drive by Night (1940) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
They Drive by Night
director: Raoul Walsh actor: George Raft / Ann Sheridan
other title: Strada maestra / Nachts unterwegs
Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small one-truck business. The Fabrini boys constantly battle distributors, rivals and loan collectors, while trying to make a success of their transport company.
Santa Fe Trail (1940) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Santa Fe Trail
director: Michael Curtiz actor: Errol Flynn / Olivia de Havilland
other title: I pascoli dell'odio / Vejen til Santa Fé
As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the abolitionist, John Brown following the Battle of Harper's Ferry.
Christmas Eve (1947) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Christmas Eve
director: Edwin L. Marin actor: George Raft / George Brent
other title: Tre figli in gamba / Cita en Nochebuena
The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth, but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons appear for a Christmas Eve reunion. Separate stories reveal Michael as a bankrupt playboy loved by loyal Ann; Mario as a seemingly shady character tangling with a Nazi war criminal in South America; Jonathan as a hard-drinking rodeo rider intent on a flirtatious social worker. Is there hope for Matilda?