Elisha Cook Jr. — Actor (39)
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Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Stranger on the Third Floor
director: Boris Ingster actor: Peter Lorre / John McGuire …
other title: Lo sconosciuto del terzo piano / L'Inconnu du 3e étage …
Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.
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The Killing (1956) [Movie] Douban TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData
The Killing
8.2 (5 ratings) director: Stanley Kubrick actor: Sterling Hayden / Coleen Gray …
other title: Rapina a mano armata / Det Store Gangsterkup …
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.
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The Big Sleep (1946) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb
The Big Sleep
director: Howard Hawks actor: Humphrey Bogart / Lauren Bacall …
other title: Il grande sonno / Marlowe: Sternwood-Mysteriet …
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen. Before the complex case is over, Marlowe sees murder, blackmail, deception, and what might be love.
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Salem's Lot (1979) [TV] TMDB
Salem's Lot
actor: David Soul / James Mason …
other title: A Purificação de Salém / Brennen muss Salem …
Ben Mears has returned to his hometown to write a book about the supposedly haunted Marsten House. When people around the Marsten House start dying mysteriously, Mears discovers that the owner of the mansion is actually a vampire who is turning them into an army of undead slaves.
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Blacula (1972) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Blacula
director: William Crain actor: William Marshall / Vonetta McGee …
other title: Blacula, O Vampiro Negro / Blacula, le vampire noir …
An 18th century African prince is turned into a vampire while visiting Transylvania. Two centuries later, he rises from his coffin attacking various residents of Los Angeles and meets Tina, a woman who he believes is the reincarnation of his deceased wife.
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The Maltese Falcon (1941) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
The Maltese Falcon
director: John Huston actor: Humphrey Bogart / Mary Astor …
other title: Il mistero del falco / Ridderfalken …
A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.
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The Haunted Palace (1963) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Haunted Palace
director: Roger Corman actor: Vincent Price / Debra Paget …
other title: La città dei mostri / Det forheksede slot …
A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that burned him.
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Shane (1953) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Shane
director: George Stevens actor: Alan Ladd / Jean Arthur …
other title: Il cavaliere della valle solitaria / Shane, den tavse rytter …
A weary gunfighter attempts to settle down with a homestead family, but a smouldering settler and rancher conflict forces him to act.
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Emperor of the North (1973) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Emperor of the North
director: Robert Aldrich actor: Lee Marvin / Ernest Borgnine …
other title: L'imperatore del Nord / Jernbanens hårde drenge …
Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.
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The Champ (1979) [Movie] TMDB
The Champ
director: Franco Zeffirelli actor: Jon Voight / Faye Dunaway …
other title: Il campione / Der Champ …
Billy used to be a great boxer, but he's settled into a hardscrabble life that revolves around drinking, training horses, and the one bright spot in his existence — his young son, T.J. Although Billy has had custody of T.J. since his wife, Annie, left the family years ago, her return prompts a new struggle for the former fighter. Determined to hold on to his son, Billy gets back into the ring to try and recapture his past success.
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Don't Bother to Knock (1952) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Don't Bother to Knock
director: Roy Ward Baker actor: Richard Widmark / Marilyn Monroe …
other title: La tua bocca brucia / Brændende Læber …
An airline pilot pursues a live-in babysitter at his hotel and gradually realizes she is not as stable as perhaps she should be.
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The Movie Orgy (1968) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Movie Orgy
director: Joe Dante actor: Goodman Ace / Jane Ace …
Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and government films of the 1950s and 1960s are intercut together to tell a single story of various creatures and societal ills attacking American cities.
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Phantom Lady (1944) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Phantom Lady
director: Robert Siodmak actor: Franchot Tone / Ella Raines …
other title: La donna fantasma / Zeuge gesucht …
A mystery woman is a murder suspect's only alibi for the night of his wife's death.
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Messiah of Evil (1975) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB WikiData Douban
Messiah of Evil
director: Willard Huyck / Gloria Katz actor: Marianna Hill / Michael Greer …
other title: Messia del diavolo / Messias des Bösen
A young woman searching for her missing artist father finds herself in the strange seaside town of Point Dune, which seems to be under the influence of a mysterious undead cult.
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Ball of Fire (1941) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb Douban WikiData
Ball of Fire
director: Howard Hawks actor: Gary Cooper / Barbara Stanwyck …
other title: Colpo di fulmine / Die merkwürdige Zähmung der Gangsterbraut Sugarpuss …
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s on top of all the slang—and, it just so happens, needs a place to stay.
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House on Haunted Hill (1959) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
House on Haunted Hill
director: William Castle actor: Vincent Price / Carol Ohmart …
other title: La casa dei fantasmi / Spøgelseshuset …
Frederick Loren has invited five strangers to a party of a lifetime. He is offering each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in a house. But the house is no ordinary house. This house has a reputation for murder. Frederick offers them each a gun for protection. They all arrived in a hearse and will either leave in it $10,000 richer or leave in it dead!
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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
director: Sam Peckinpah actor: James Coburn / Kris Kristofferson …
other title: Pat Garrett e Billy the Kid / Duelo na Poeira …
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
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One-Eyed Jacks (1961) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
One-Eyed Jacks
director: Marlon Brando actor: Marlon Brando / Karl Malden …
other title: I due volti della vendetta / Når mænd hader …
Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge. Dad is now a respectable sheriff in California, and has been living in fear of Rio's return.
1960s benjohnson elishacookjr karlmalden katyjurado
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The Lonely Man (1957) [Movie] WikiData IMDb
The Lonely Man
director: Henry Levin actor: Jack Palance / Anthony Perkins …
other title: L'uomo solitario / Der Einsame …
Aging gunslinger Jacob Wade hopes to settle down with his estranged son, but his old enemies have other plans for him. Gunslinger Jacob Wade finds his long-abandoned son Riley, now a young man who hates his father but has nowhere else to go. Hoping to settle down, Jacob finds no town will have him. They end at Monolith, the ranch of Jacob's former girlfriend Ada, to whom he had no intention of returning. A mustang hunt finds Riley himself attracted to the shapely Ada...and Jacob having trouble with his eyesight. And his visions of a quiet life are doomed by the re-appearance of enemies from his past...
1950s anthonyperkins jackpalance nevillebrand usa