Joseph Calleia — Actor (19)
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The Caddy (1953) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Caddy
director: Norman Taurog actor: Jerry Lewis / Dean Martin …
other title: Occhio alla palla / Der Tolpatsch …
Although the son of a skilled golfer and an outstanding player in his own right, Harvey Miller is too nervous to play in front of a gallery, so he acts as coach and caddy for Joe Anthony, his girlfriend's brother.
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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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Captain Carey, U.S.A. (1950) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Captain Carey, U.S.A.
director: Mitchell Leisen actor: Alan Ladd / Wanda Hendrix …
other title: La spia del lago / Le Dénonciateur …
Near the end of World War II, a secret American raid on an enemy transportation hub goes very wrong when a turncoat warns the enemy. Led by Capt. Webster Carey, the mission causes the deaths of many bystanders -- among them, Carey believes, his Italian girlfriend, Giulia de Graffi. Back home, Carey stumbles across evidence that might uncover the identity of the informant. But, when he returns to Italy to get even, Carey is stunned by what he finds.
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Five Came Back (1939) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Five Came Back
director: John Farrow actor: Chester Morris / Lucille Ball …
other title: La tragedia del Silver Queen / Quels seront les cinq ? …
Twelve people are aboard Coast Airline's flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the airplane encounters a storm and is blown off course. Crashing into jungles known to be inhabited by head hunters, pilots Bill and Joe race against time to fix the engines and attempt a take off. The situation brings out the best and worst in the stranded dozen as they create a makeshift runway and prepare to escape before the natives attack. But damage to the plane and low fuel reserves means that only 5 people can be carried to safety.
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My Sin (1931) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
My Sin
director: George Abbott actor: Tallulah Bankhead / Fredric March …
other title: Redimida
A prostitute living in Panama shoots her pimp and is charged with murder. The lawyer who gets her off fronts her money to start a new life in NY where she becomes a successful business woman and meets wealthy businessman, Harry Davenport. He knows nothing of her past. Then someone from the past shows up. Will she be exposed? Will she follow through on her plan to marry?
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Underwater! (1955) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Underwater!
director: John Sturges actor: Jane Russell / Gilbert Roland …
other title: Il tesoro sommerso / Die goldene Galeere …
Two scuba divers find a shipwreck which may contain undiscovered treasure, however, their attempt to salvage it is threatened by scavengers.
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Hot Blood (1956) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Hot Blood
director: Nicholas Ray actor: Jane Russell / Cornel Wilde …
other title: La donna venduta / Feuer im Blut …
Stephen Torino, who is tricked by his brother Marco into an arranged marriage with tempestuous Annie Caldash. Annie is willing to give the union a go, but Torino wants none of it.
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Golden Boy (1939) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Golden Boy
director: Rouben Mamoulian actor: Barbara Stanwyck / Adolphe Menjou …
other title: Passione / Sueño dorado
Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He's successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his father. When gangsters try to buy a piece of him, he begins to have second thoughts.
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His Brother's Wife (1936) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
His Brother's Wife
director: W.S. Van Dyke actor: Barbara Stanwyck / Robert Taylor …
other title: L'ultima prova / Zwischen Haß und Liebe …
Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no good and forces Cliff to fulfill his agreement to do research in Africa in exchange for paying gambling debt. Rita, Cliff and brother are furious with each other, but Rita and Cliff are still in love.
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Noose (1948) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Noose
director: Edmond T. Gréville actor: Carole Landis / Derek Farr …
other title: Die seidene Schlinge
Set in post Second World War Britain, Noose is the story of black market racketeers who face attempts to bring them to justice by an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancée and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym. When a corpse turns up at black market front The Blue Moon Club, Yank reporter Carole Landis starts snooping, much to gang boss Joseph Calleia’s annoyance. And soon there’s a hit man on the way...
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Riffraff (1936) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Riffraff
director: J. Walter Ruben actor: Jean Harlow / Spencer Tracy …
other title: Flor de arrabal
Fisherman Dutch marries cannery worker Hattie. After he is kicked out of his union and fired from his job he leaves Hattie who steals money for him and goes to jail. He gets a new job, foils a plot to dynamite the ship, and promises to wait for Hattie.
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Branded (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Branded
director: Rudolph Maté actor: Alan Ladd / Mona Freeman …
other title: Il marchio di sangue / Das Brandmal …
A gunfighter takes part in a scheme to bilk a wealthy cattle family out of half a million dollars by pretending to be their son, who was kidnapped as child.
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My Little Chickadee (1940) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
My Little Chickadee
director: Edward F. Cline actor: Mae West / W.C. Fields …
other title: Mon petit poussin chéri / Mi pequeño gorrión …
On her way by stagecoach to visit relatives out west, Flower Belle Lee is held up by a masked bandit who also takes the coach's shipment of gold. When he abducts Flower Belle and they arrive in town, Flower Belle is suspected of being in collusion with the bandit.