Frank Gerstle — Actor (21)
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The River's Edge (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The River's Edge
director: Allan Dwan actor: Ray Milland / Anthony Quinn …
other title: L'ultima riva / Matar para Viver …
A murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico. Accompanying them is the rancher's wife, who happens to be the killer's former girlfriend.
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Killers from Space (1954) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Killers from Space
director: W. Lee Wilder actor: Peter Graves / Barbara Bestar …
other title: Guerra tra i pianeti / Les Tueurs de l'espace …
Atomic scientist/pilot Doug Martin is missing after his plane crashes on an reconnaissance mission after a nuclear test. Miraculously appearing unhurt at the base later, he is given sodium amethol, but authorities are skeptical of his story that he was captured by aliens determined to conquer the Earth with giant monsters and insects. Martin vows to use existing technology to destroy them.
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You Never Can Tell (1951) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
You Never Can Tell
director: Lou Breslow actor: Dick Powell / Peggy Dow …
Ex-police/army dog King inherits a fortune from an eccentric millionaire. But someone poisons him for his fortune. He gets to go back to earth as a human detective to bring his killer to justice and protect the girl who used to look after him.
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Beloved Infidel (1959) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Beloved Infidel
director: Henry King actor: Gregory Peck / Deborah Kerr …
other title: Adorabile infedele / Die Krone des Lebens …
In the late 1930s, Sheilah Graham’s Hollywood column quickly becomes popular for its biting tone. At a party, she meets author F. Scott Fitzgerald, and the two begin a torrid affair. Scott laments that his writing has fallen out of fashion, and when he is fired from his screenwriting position, he begins drinking heavily. Soon his intrusive, volatile behavior threatens their relationship and Sheilah's career.
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San Francisco International (1970) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
San Francisco International
director: John Llewellyn Moxey actor: Pernell Roberts / Clu Gulager …
other title: Aeroporto Internacional de San Francisco / Flugalarm in San Francisco
This pilot for the TV series stars Pernell Roberts as Jim Conrad, who runs an airport, much to the chagrin of his boss, "his way." In this, two plots run - a kid whose parents are splitting up decides to take off in a little red prop plane (and Conrad talks him down), and thieves played by the handsome Tab Hunter and his truly ugly sidekicks try to steal a money shipment. Roberts was replaced by Lloyd Bridges when the show went to series.
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The Killer Is Loose (1956) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Killer Is Loose
director: Budd Boetticher actor: Joseph Cotten / Rhonda Fleming …
other title: L'assassino è perduto / Blutige Hände …
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.
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The Bamboo Saucer (1968) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Bamboo Saucer
director: Frank Telford actor: Dan Duryea / John Ericson …
other title: La cortina di bambù / La soucoupe en bambou …
A flying saucer hidden in a Red Chinese peasant village is sought by teams from the United States and U.S.S.R. On finding it, they band together to explore the saucer and take a trip into space.
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Monstrosity (1963) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Monstrosity
director: Joseph V. Mascelli actor: Marjorie Eaton / Frank Gerstle …
other title: The Atomic Brain / Monstrosity (film 1963)
A rich but unscrupulous old woman plots with a scientist to have her brain implanted in the skull of a sexy young woman.
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The Wild Angels (1966) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Wild Angels
director: Roger Corman actor: Peter Fonda / Nancy Sinatra …
other title: I selvaggi / De vilde engle …
A motorcycle gang arrives in a small town in search of a motorcycle that has been stolen by a rival gang; but, pursued by the police, one of its members is injured, an event that will cause an orgy of violence and destruction.
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The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) [Movie]
The Bad and the Beautiful
director: Vincente Minnelli actor: Lana Turner / Kirk Douglas …
other title: Il bruto e la bella / Stadt der Illusionen …
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
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The Christine Jorgensen Story (1970) [Movie] NeoDB WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Christine Jorgensen Story
director: Irving Rapper actor: John Hansen / Joan Tompkins …
other title: 克里斯蒂娜·乔根森的故事 / 變性奇聞 …
Christine Jorgensen goes to 1950s Denmark and makes headlines for having the first sex-change operation.
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The Magnetic Monster (1953) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Magnetic Monster
director: Curt Siodmak / Herbert L. Strock actor: Richard Carlson / King Donovan …
other title: Il mostro magnetico / El monstruo magnético
The Office of Scientific Investigations tracks down the source of increased magnetism and radioactivity in Los Angeles, and discovers that a man-made isotope is consuming available energy from nearby mass every few hours, doubling its size in the process. Although microscopic, it will soon become big enough to destroy Earth; and how to stop it is yet to be determined. The film's Deltatron special effects footage is taken from the 1934 German sci-fi film GOLD.
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The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Bad and the Beautiful
director: Vincente Minnelli actor: Lana Turner / Kirk Douglas …
other title: Il bruto e la bella / Stadt der Illusionen …
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
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Autumn Leaves (1956) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Autumn Leaves
director: Robert Aldrich actor: Joan Crawford / Cliff Robertson …
other title: Foglie d'autunno / Herbststürme …
A woman falls for a younger man with severe mental problems.
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The Wasp Woman (1959) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Wasp Woman
director: Roger Corman actor: Susan Cabot / Anthony Eisley …
other title: La donna vespa / A Mulher Vespa …
The head of a major cosmetics company experiments on herself with a youth formula made from royal jelly extracted from wasps, but the formula's side effects have deadly consequences.
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Shock Corridor (1963) [Movie] TMDB IMDb NeoDB Douban WikiData
Shock Corridor
director: Samuel Fuller actor: Peter Breck / Constance Towers …
other title: Il corridoio della paura / O Corredor do Silêncio …
With the help of his girlfriend Cathy and Dr. Fong, a psychiatrist, ambitious journalist Johnny Barrett poses as a madman in order to be admitted to a mental institution where a bloody murder has been committed.