Rhys Williams — Actor (22)
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Carbine Williams (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Carbine Williams
director: Richard Thorpe actor: James Stewart / Jean Hagen …
other title: Carabina Williams / Stärker als Ketten …
David Marshall Williams is sent to a prison farm where he works in the tool shop and eventually develops the precursor of the famous M-1 Carbine automatic rifle used in World War II.
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Tenth Avenue Angel (1948) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Tenth Avenue Angel
director: Roy Rowland actor: Margaret O'Brien / Angela Lansbury …
Flavia's been told that her Aunt Susan's fiancé, Steve, has been on a trip around the world, but in truth he's finished his prison term. Steve wonders how he can make some money and is approached by his old associates. When Flavia discovers the truth about Steve, she loses all faith in her family and in God, and it will take a miracle to restore Flavia's belief and keep Steve out of trouble.
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Les Miserables (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Les Miserables
director: Lewis Milestone actor: Michael Rennie / Debra Paget …
other title: I Miserabili / Die Legion der Verdammten …
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.
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The Light Touch (1951) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Light Touch
director: Richard Brooks actor: Stewart Granger / Pier Angeli …
other title: L'immagine meravigliosa / Begegnung in Tunis …
After a professional art thief steals a religious painting from an Italian museum, he tries to cheat his partner by claiming the painting was accidentally destroyed but his suspicious partner and the police are determined to find it.
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Moss Rose (1947) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Moss Rose
director: Gregory Ratoff actor: Peggy Cummins / Victor Mature …
other title: Rose tragiche / La Rose du crime …
When a music-hall dancer is murdered, a moss rose marks the page of a Bible next to her body. Luckily, another chorus girl saw a gentleman leaving the lodgings. She approaches him directly, saying she'll go to the police if he doesn't meet her demands, but he brushes her off contemptuously. When he learns she's dead serious, he tries to buy her off with a thick wad of pound notes. But it's not money she's after; all she wants is two weeks at his country estate, living the life of a lady.
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The Trouble with Women (1947) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Trouble with Women
director: Sidney Lanfield actor: Ray Milland / Teresa Wright …
A psychology professor comes up with a theory that women have a desire to be subjugated. A newswoman, using a pseudonym, accuses him of advocating wife-beating. There is trouble, when he falls in love with her, unaware of who she is.
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Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Lightning Strikes Twice
director: King Vidor actor: Ruth Roman / Richard Todd …
other title: L'odio colpisce due volte / La luz brilló dos veces
Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of the murder of his wife.
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Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
director: Gordon Douglas actor: James Cagney / Barbara Payton …
other title: Non ci sarà domani / Den Morgen wirst du nicht erleben …
Ralph Cotter, a ruthless criminal, escapes violently from a farm prison. Then, he seduces a dead inmate’s sister, gets back quickly into the crime business, faces corrupt local cops who run the city’s underworld and meets a powerful tycoon’s whimsical daughter.
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The Corn Is Green (1945) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Corn Is Green
director: Irving Rapper actor: Bette Davis / John Dall …
other title: Il grano è verde / O Coração não Envelhece …
When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold classes in her house and believes that Morgan is smart enough to attend Oxford.
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The Fastest Gun Alive (1956) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Fastest Gun Alive
director: Russell Rouse actor: Glenn Ford / Jeanne Crain …
other title: La pistola sepolta / Die erste Kugel trifft …
Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might want to challenge him. Unfortunately he again spills his secret when he's drunk. All citizens swear to keep his secret and support him to give up his guns forever -- but a boy tells the story to a gang of wanted criminals. Their leader threatens to burn down the whole town, if he doesn't duel him.
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The Inspector General (1949) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Inspector General
director: Henry Koster actor: Danny Kaye / Walter Slezak …
other title: L'ispettore generale / Generalinspektøren …
An illiterate stooge in a traveling medicine show wanders into a strange town and is picked up on a vagrancy charge. The town's corrupt officials mistake him for the inspector general whom they think is traveling in disguise. Fearing he will discover they've been pocketing tax money, they make several bungled attempts to kill him.