Van Johnson — Actor (33)
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Eye of the Spider (1971) IMDb TMDB
L'occhio del ragno
director: Roberto Bianchi Montero actor: Klaus Kinski / Antonio Sabàto …
other title: L'occhio del ragno / Das Auge der Spinne …
A diamond robber, who was left behind in the hands of the police, gets out of prison and teams up with the man who funded the robbery, but who never saw the loot, to get even with the other members of the gang.
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Week-End at the Waldorf (1945) IMDb TMDB
Week-End at the Waldorf
director: Robert Z. Leonard actor: Ginger Rogers / Lana Turner …
other title: Aqui Começa a Vida / Weekend im Waldorf …
Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for a jewel thief; a soldier learns that without an operation he'll die and so looks for one last romance with a beautiful but ambitious stenographer; a cub reporter tries to get the goods on a shady man's dealing with a foreign potentate.
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Taxi Killer (1988) IMDb TMDB
Taxi Killer
director: Stelvio Massi actor: Catherine Hickland / Jane Lynch …
Jenny, una giovane tassista, durante il turno di notte, viene assalita e violentata da quattro malviventi. Poiché la polizia sembra non avere tempo di cercare i suoi assalitori, Jenny, stanca di non ottenere giustizia, ancora una volta come era avvenuto per l'assassinio di suo marito, decide di vendicarsi da sola. Alcune colleghe si coalizzano con lei, tendono una trappola ai malviventi e ne uccidono tre. Ora tocca a Jenny rispondere alle domande insistenti della polizia e a dover fuggire dal quarto criminale che la sta cercando per le strade della città. Quando il malvivente uccide un'altra tassista al posto suo, tutti i colleghi fanno fronte comune per catturarlo...
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From Corleone to Brooklyn (1979) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Da Corleone a Brooklyn
director: Umberto Lenzi actor: Maurizio Merli / Mario Merola …
other title: Da Corleone a Brooklyn / Von Corleone nach Brooklyn …
Maurizio Merli takes up a familiar role as Commissioner Berni; a cop who puts his life on the line to transport a witness from Corleone to New York City in order to testify against a mob boss on trial for murder. Along the way, Berni and his prisoner face a series of traps set up by the Mafia.
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The End of the Affair (1955) IMDb TMDB Skybridge
The End of the Affair
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Deborah Kerr / Van Johnson …
other title: La fine dell'avventura / Das Ende einer Affaire …
During the 1940s, Maurice Bendrix, a writer recently discharged from the armed service, falls in love with Sarah Miles, whom he interviews for a book. Sarah is married, but she and Maurice eventually give in to their mutual attraction, leading to an affair that lasts several months. Maurice's jealousy, along with the bombing of London by the Germans, seemingly leads to the end of their relationship. However, the reasons are later revealed to be more complex.
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Subway in the Sky (1959) IMDb TMDB
Subway in the Sky
director: Muriel Box actor: Van Johnson / Hildegard Knef …
other title: Prigioniero del grattacielo / U-Bahn in den Himmel
Berlin provides the backdrop for this crime drama that centers on a military doctor falsely accused of dealing illegal drugs. Determined to prove his innocence, he escapes from the MPs and ends up holing up in the apartment his wife rented. He doesn't know that she has sublet the flat to a nightclub singer. When he finds out, he begs the singer to assist him. She is attracted to him and agrees. The doctor believes that his wife is behind the black-market dealings, but in the end, they find the real culprit.