Whit Bissell — Actor (25)
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City Beneath the Sea (1971) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
City Beneath the Sea
director: Irwin Allen actor: Stuart Whitman / Robert Wagner …
other title: La città degli acquanauti / Um 9 Uhr geht die Erde unter …
A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. Originally intended as a purely scientific installation, the U. S. government wants to stash all its gold reserves from Fort Knox there, along with a fantastic new radioactive element. The brother of Pacifica's returning former commander plans to steal the gold and on top of that, the city faces destruction by an asteroid from outer space!
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It Should Happen to You (1954) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
It Should Happen to You
director: George Cukor actor: Judy Holliday / Peter Lawford …
other title: La ragazza del secolo / Die unglaubliche Geschichte der Gladys Glover …
Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at first sight, but Gladys has her mind on other things, making a name for herself. Through a fluke of advertising she winds up with her name plastered over 10 billboards throughout city.
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Wyoming Mail (1950) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Wyoming Mail
director: Reginald Le Borg actor: Stephen McNally / Alexis Smith …
other title: L'assalto al treno postale / Gefährliche Mission …
In 1869, the United States begins a railroad mail service to the West Coast which proves highly tempting to train robbers, in particular an organized gang with one of the mail's supposed guardians in their pay. Prizefighter Steve Davis, a former army intelligence man, is hired to track down the gang and save the Territorial Mail Service. Steve goes undercover in territorial prison, leans Morse Code from a fellow prisoner, breaks jail, infiltrates the gang...and finds time to romance dance-hall singer Mary, who proves to have hidden depths...
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Man from Del Rio (1956) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Man from Del Rio
director: Harry Horner actor: Anthony Quinn / Katy Jurado …
other title: La pistola non basta / Der Mann von Del Rio …
Mexican gunfighter Dave Robles outdraws the town's outlaw-turned-sheriff and is invited to fill the dead man's shoes. But a tin star doesn't bring automatic respectability and Robles is shunned by the town's leading citizens. His popularity with its less-savory element, particularly saloonkeeper Bannister, wanes dramatically, too, as he starts to take his job seriously. It is his love for a decent, caring woman that keeps Dave in town, but can she convince him to lay down his gun and start a new life?
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The Naked Street (1955) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Naked Street
director: Maxwell Shane actor: Farley Granger / Anthony Quinn …
other title: Brooklyn chiama polizia / Nackte Straßen …
To make an honest woman of his pregnant sister, Rosalie, callous New York mobster Phil Regal intimidates witnesses and bribes a store clerk to get Rosalie’s condemned boyfriend, Nicky Bradna, out of prison. But Regal’s meddling deeds soon backfire.
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Target Earth (1954) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Target Earth
director: Sherman A. Rose actor: Richard Denning / Kathleen Crowley …
other title: Obbiettivo Terra / Objectif Terre …
Giant robots from Venus invade Chicago. Stranded in the deserted city are Frank and Nora (who has recently attempted suicide). They meet a celebrating couple at a café, Vicki Harris and Jim Wilson. The quartet escape the robot patrol and take refuge in a large hotel. There, they encounter a new danger in Davis, a psychopathic killer.
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Monster on the Campus (1958) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Monster on the Campus
director: Jack Arnold actor: Arthur Franz / Joanna Moore …
other title: Ricerche diaboliche / Der Schrecken schleicht durch die Nacht …
A college paleontology professor acquires a newly discovered specimen of a coelacanth, but while examining it, he is accidentally exposed to its blood, and finds himself periodically turning into a murderous Neanderthal man.