Edmond O'Brien — Actor (20)
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The Love God? (1969) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Love God?
director: Nat Hiken actor: Don Knotts / Anne Francis …
other title: Sexualprotz wider Willen
Ornithologist Abner Peacock sells off his modest-selling birdwatching periodical to a charlatan who turns it into a girlie mag, making it a massive financial success. After Peacock and the magazine are taken to court on obscenity charges, he unwillingly becomes a reluctant hero and ends up a swinging libertine.
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The Last Voyage (1960) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Last Voyage
director: Andrew L. Stone actor: Robert Stack / Dorothy Malone …
other title: La crociera del terrore / Höllenfahrt …
The S. S. Claridon is scheduled for her five last voyages after thirty-eight years of service. After an explosion in the boiler room, Captain Robert Adams is reluctant to evacuate the steamship. While the crew fights to hold a bulkhead between the flooded boiler room and the engine room and avoid the sinking of the vessel, the passenger Cliff Henderson struggles against time trying to save his beloved wife Laurie Henderson, who is trapped under a steel beam in her cabin, with the support of the crew member Hank Lawson.
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Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Pete Kelly's Blues
director: Jack Webb actor: Jack Webb / Janet Leigh …
other title: Tempo di furore / Es geschah in einer Nacht …
In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection.
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The Outsider (1967) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Outsider
director: Michael Ritchie actor: Darren McGavin / Sean Garrison …
Darren McGavin is David Ross, a private investigator playing a game of follow the money. A simple case of embezzling turns bad quickly when bodies start dropping and the savvy P.I. is the primary suspect in an attractive woman's death. This NBC TV movie served as a pilot for the later series.
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Powder Town (1942) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Powder Town
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Victor McLaglen / Edmond O'Brien …
Director Rowland V. Lee's wacky 1942 comedy, about an absent-minded scientist working on a secret formula at an explosives plant, stars Edmond O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Dorothy Lovett, June Havoc, Eddie Foy Jr., Marion Martin and Mary Gordon.
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Between Midnight and Dawn (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Between Midnight and Dawn
director: Gordon Douglas actor: Mark Stevens / Edmond O'Brien …
other title: Tra mezzanotte e l'alba / Entre la medianoche y el amanecer …
Rocky and Dan, war buddies, are prowl car cops on night duty. Dan is a cynic who views all lawbreakers as scum; Rocky feels more lenient. Both are attracted to the radio voice of communicator Kate Mallory; but in person, Kate proves reluctant to get involved with men who just might stop a bullet. By lucky chance, Rocky and Dan cause big trouble for murderous racketeer Ritchie Garris; but when he swears vengeance, Kate's fears may prove justified.
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The 3rd Voice (1960) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The 3rd Voice
director: Hubert Cornfield actor: Edmond O'Brien / Julie London …
other title: Allo, le habla el asesino / Allô... l'assassin vous parle …
Marian Forbes has been having an affair with her boss and when he drops her for another woman. In an act of jealousy and greed she convinces an acquaintance to murder her former lover and then impersonate him just long enough to get their hands on a large sum of money.
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Man in the Dark (1953) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Man in the Dark
director: Lew Landers actor: Edmond O'Brien / Audrey Totter …
other title: L'uomo nell'ombra
Many interested parties are after the loot from a factory payroll heist but the mobster who hid it has amnesia after undergoing experimental brain surgery in the prison hospital.
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711 Ocean Drive (1950) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
711 Ocean Drive
director: Joseph M. Newman actor: Edmond O'Brien / Joanne Dru …
other title: Mondo equivoco / Der Henker saß am Tisch …
A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the greedy technician takes over his business. He ruthlessly climbs his way to the top of the local crime syndicate, but then gangsters from a big East Coast mob show up wanting a piece of his action.
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The Turning Point (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Turning Point
director: William Dieterle actor: William Holden / Edmond O'Brien …
other title: Furore sulla città / Le Cran d'arrêt …
Special prosecutor John Conroy hopes to combat organized crime in his city and appoints his cop father Matt as chief investigator. John doesn't understand why Matt is reluctant, but cynical reporter Jerry McKibbon thinks he knows: he's seen Matt with mob lieutenant Harrigan. Jerry's friendship with John is tested by the question of what to do about Matt, and by his attraction to John's girl Amanda. Meanwhile, the threatened racketeers adopt increasingly violent means of defense.
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The Hanged Man (1964) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Hanged Man
director: Don Siegel actor: Robert Culp / Edmond O'Brien …
other title: All'ombra del ricatto / Le Prix d'un meurtre …
A gunman whose best friend has been murdered enacts a plan to blackmail the corrupt labor union leader responsible but finds he isn't the only one after his money.
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The Web (1947) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Web
director: Michael Gordon actor: Ella Raines / Edmond O'Brien …
other title: Passione che uccide / Das Netz …
A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.
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Denver and Rio Grande (1952) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Denver and Rio Grande
director: Byron Haskin actor: Edmond O'Brien / Sterling Hayden …
other title: La grande avventura del generale Palmer / Terror am Rio Grande …
Jim Vesser and his team of railroading men try to build a rail line through a mountain pass, while a group of less scrupulous construction workers sabotages the entire operation in the hopes that they can get their tracks laid first and get the money from the railroad.