Lon Chaney Jr. — Actor (31)
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Once a Thief (1950) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Once a Thief
director: W. Lee Wilder actor: Cesar Romero / June Havoc …
A down-on-her-luck San Francisco woman, turning in desperation to jewel robbery, barely escapes getting nabbed in a heist and moves to Los Angeles where she gets an honest job as a waitress. Her troubles start again, however, when she falls madly in love, blind to the fact that her boyfriend is a four-flushing, small-time con man.
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Black Spurs (1965) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Black Spurs
director: R.G. Springsteen actor: Rory Calhoun / Linda Darnell …
other title: O Pistoleiro das Esporas Negras / Schwarze Sporen …
A dissatisfied ranch hand becomes a bounty hunter. He conspires with a crooked town boss to dirty up a neighboring village where a valuable railroad franchise is headed.
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Frontier Marshal (1939) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Frontier Marshal
director: Allan Dwan actor: Randolph Scott / Nancy Kelly …
other title: Gli indomabili / L'Aigle des frontières
Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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Billy the Kid (1941) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Billy the Kid
director: David Miller actor: Robert Taylor / Brian Donlevy …
other title: Terra selvaggia / Der letzte Bandit …
Billy "The Kid" Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who postpones his life of crime when he is befriended and hired by peaceful cattle rancher Eric Keating. When Keating is killed by a rival, Billy seeks revenge, even if it means opposing his old friend, Marshal Jim Sherwood.
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Young Fury (1964) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Young Fury
director: Christian Nyby actor: Rory Calhoun / Virginia Mayo …
other title: I lupi del Texas / A Vingança do Foragido …
A group of young thugs rides into the town of Dawson and take it over. When the cowardly sheriff is unable to restore control, the parents of the leader must take action. The leader's father is an infamous ex-gunfighter, and he straps his guns on one more time.
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My Favorite Brunette (1947) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
My Favorite Brunette
director: Elliott Nugent actor: Bob Hope / Dorothy Lamour …
other title: La mia brunetta preferita / En skør detektiv …
Ronnie Jackson is a lowly baby photographer who secretly fantasizes about being a private detective. When a lovely baroness actually mistakes him for one and asks him to help locate her missing husband, Baron Montay, Ronnie finds himself agreeing. Several days later he is on death row whiling away the hours until his execution by recounting to a group of reporters the bizarre tale of how he ended up there.
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Big House, U.S.A (1955) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Big House, U.S.A
director: Howard W. Koch actor: Broderick Crawford / Ralph Meeker …
other title: Blutgeld / Le Pacte des tueurs …
A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate lands Barker in Casabel Island Prison.
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Badlands of Dakota (1941) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Badlands of Dakota
director: Alfred E. Green actor: Robert Stack / Ann Rutherford …
other title: Aventureros de Dakota
In the Dakotas during the days of the Great Gold Boom, brothers Jim and Bob Holliday are bumping heads over the affections of pretty Anne Grayson. While all this is going on, Wild Bill Hickok does his best to neutralize the local criminal element-and to fend off the romantic overtures of boisterous Calamity Jane.
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Springfield Rifle (1952) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Springfield Rifle
director: André de Toth actor: Gary Cooper / Phyllis Thaxter …
other title: La maschera di fango / Renegado Heroíco …
Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for the Union war effort. Falling in with the gang of jayhawkers and Confederate soldiers who have been conducting the raids, he gradually gains their trust and is put in a position where he can discover who has been giving them secret information revealing the routes of the horse shipments.