John Eldredge — Actor (19)
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King of the Underworld (1939) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
King of the Underworld
director: Lewis Seiler actor: Humphrey Bogart / Kay Francis …
other title: El rey del hampa / Hommes sans loi
Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after being shot, it could be the break Nelson needs. Now she has a chance to use her medical know-how to outwit Gurney and his goons and reestablish her professional reputation.
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Flight from Destiny (1941) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Flight from Destiny
director: Vincent Sherman actor: Geraldine Fitzgerald / Thomas Mitchell …
After his doctor informs him he will die in six months, Professor Henry Todhunter decides to spend his last days killing someone who contributes nothing but harm to society. When Henry learns that his friend Betty's husband, Michael, has been painting forgeries of ancient paintings for gallery owner Ketti Moret, he investigates the fraudulent dealer's life. Judging that Ketti is truly evil, Henry prepares to murder her.
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The Man with Two Faces (1934) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Man with Two Faces
director: Archie Mayo actor: Edward G. Robinson / Mary Astor …
other title: El hombre de las dos caras
Actress Jessica Wells, sister of actor Damon Wells, is on top of her form except when her husband Vance is around. When Vance takes her to the apartment of a theatrical producer she comes home incoherent and Vance is found dead in the vanished producer's hotel suite.
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Dark Alibi (1946) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Dark Alibi
director: Phil Karlson actor: Sidney Toler / Mantan Moreland …
other title: Charlie Chan e l'alibi oscuro / Charlie Chan: Ein fast perfektes Alibi
After three men are convicted of bank robberies, Charlie becomes suspicious. After some investigation Charlie finds the men are innocent and that the fingerprint evidence used to convict them had been forged. Charlie then proceeds to find the true bank robbers.
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Unmasked (1950) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Unmasked
director: George Blair actor: Robert Rockwell / Barbra Fuller …
The editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a rich theatrical producer, and promises to marry her when she gets a divorce. However, the husband refuses to grant her a divorce, and takes back all the money and jewelry he has given her. The editor sees her husband leaving her apartment and, seeing his opportunity, kills her, takes all his IOUs (and the jewelry) and frames the husband for the murder.
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Whispering Smith (1948) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Whispering Smith
director: Leslie Fenton actor: Alan Ladd / Robert Preston …
other title: Smith il taciturno / Der Todesverächter …
Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him. He also seems to have an interest in Murray's wife (and vice versa).
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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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The Woman in Red (1935) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Woman in Red
director: Robert Florey actor: Barbara Stanwyck / Gene Raymond …
other title: La signora in rosso / La Dame en rouge
A professional equestrian marries a polo player from a once-wealthy family, only to face the scorn of his snobbish relatives. When she becomes entangled in a murder trial, she must choose between protecting her reputation and saving the man she loves.
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Loophole (1954) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Loophole
director: Harold D. Schuster actor: Barry Sullivan / Dorothy Malone …
other title: La morsa si chiude / Evadido …
Bank teller Mike Donovan (Barry Sullivan) takes the first step on the road to Perdition when he fails to report a $49,000 shortage. Accused of theft, Donovan is fired from his job. He is then prevented from finding other employment by Javert-like insurance investigator Gus Slavin (Charles McGraw). Despite many setbacks, Donovan attempts to clear his muddied name.
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The White Cockatoo (1935) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The White Cockatoo
director: Alan Crosland actor: Jean Muir / Ricardo Cortez …
In a spooky hotel on the coast of France, two bands of crooks are working independently of the other in an attempt to steal the inherited fortune of an American girl, Sue Tally. Along the way the heiress is kidnapped, three murders are committed, a girl appears in two places at once, mysterious persons roam about the old hotel at night and mysteriously disappear, and there is a hidden room without any doors.
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Backlash (1947) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Backlash
director: Eugene Forde actor: Jean Rogers / Richard Travis …
In a series of flashbacks, shows that attorney John Morland has given a lift to a hitchhiker who turns out to be a murderer. As a result, Morland himself is implicated in a killing. A pair of detectives discover that Morland has been having business problems and no end of difficulties with his wife Catherine. The trail of clues leads to a surprising revelation.
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The French Key (1946) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The French Key
director: Walter Colmes actor: Albert Dekker / Evelyn Ankers …
Private detective Johnny Fletcher and his sidekick Sam Cragg skip out on their rented room, but when they sneak back to retrieve their luggage, they discover a dead body on the bed, holding a gold coin in its hand. Fletcher is told by a coin collector that the piece is an old and valuable Spanish coin, but Fletcher soon begins to suspect that the man is himself involved in the murder. Fletcher's investigation leads to he and Sam getting caught up in a murder and gold smuggling scheme.
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Dangerous (1935) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Dangerous
director: Alfred E. Green actor: Bette Davis / Franchot Tone …
other title: Paura d'amare / Perigosa …
Don Bellows finds former stage star Joyce Heath a penniless drunk and takes her to his Connecticut home for rehabilitation. He asks his fiancée Gail to free him and offers to sponsor Joyce in a play.