Dan Duryea — Actor (27)
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Mrs. Parkington (1944)
Mrs. Parkington
director: Tay Garnett actor: Greer Garson / Walter Pidgeon …
other title: La signora Parkington / Tagebuch einer Frau …
In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in frontier Nevada where she is swept off her feet by mine owner and financier Augustus Parkington. He moves them to New York, tries to remake her into a society woman, and establishes their home among the wealthiest of New York's high society. Family and social life is not always peaceful, however, and she guides us, in flashbacks, through the rises and falls of the Parkington family fortunes.
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Taggart (1965) IMDb TMDB
Taggart
director: R.G. Springsteen actor: Tony Young / Dan Duryea …
other title: 5.000 dollari vivo o morto / 5000 dollars mort ou vif
Taggart's family is slaughtered by a rival rancher. Taggart mortally wounds the rancher and kills his son. Before he dies the rancher hires three bounty hunters to avenge him with the promise of $5000 as a reward. Taggart must flee into Apache territory to escape the wrath of the trio of hired killers.
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Platinum High School (1960) IMDb TMDB
Platinum High School
director: Charles F. Haas actor: Mickey Rooney / Terry Moore …
other title: I perduti dell'Isola degli squali / Insel der Sadisten
At an exclusive military academy on Sabre Island, rich young delinquents think money puts them above the law. Enter Steve Conway - there to investigate the death of his son, who he had been told died in an accident.
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Incident at Phantom Hill (1966) IMDb TMDB
Incident at Phantom Hill
director: Earl Bellamy actor: Robert Fuller / Jocelyn Lane …
other title: Massacro A Phantom Hill / Pistoleiro Sem Alma …
At the end of the Civil War, a major shipment of Union gold has been stolen and buried in the desert. Only one man knows the whereabouts of gold and the US Army sends captain Matt Martin to arrest him and come back with the gold. Martin, his prisoner and a handful of men enter Indian territory in search of the precious cargo. The Apaches, outlaws and storms will make it difficult.
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Silver Lode (1954)
Silver Lode
director: Allan Dwan actor: John Payne / Lizabeth Scott …
other title: La campana ha suonato / Stadt der Verdammten …
Dan Ballard, a respected citizen in the western town of Silver Lode, has his wedding interrupted by four men led by Ned McCarty, an old acquaintance who, as a US Marshal, arrests Ballard for the murder of his brother and the theft of $20,000. Ballard seeks to stall McCarty while tracking down evidence that will prove his innocence.
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The Hills Run Red (1966) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Un fiume di dollari
director: Carlo Lizzani actor: Thomas Hunter / Henry Silva …
other title: Un fiume di dollari / For få dollars …
After the Civil War ends, two soldiers return home with a cache of stolen money. They are caught by Union troops. One escapes, but the other is sent to prison for five years. When he gets out and goes home, he finds that his wife has died in poverty because his partner kept all the money, and is now a major power in the area with an army of deadly gunmen to back him up.
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World for Ransom (1954) WikiData IMDb TMDB
World for Ransom
director: Robert Aldrich actor: Dan Duryea / Gene Lockhart …
other title: Singapore intrigo internazionale / Menschenraub in Singapur …
In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of selling him to the highest bidder.
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36 Hours (1953) IMDb TMDB
36 Hours
director: Montgomery Tully actor: Dan Duryea / Elsie Albiin …
other title: Trentasei ore di mistero
When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is only able to meet with her briefly before she is found murdered. Dan is the obvious suspect but has only 36 hours to find out who murdered her. In so doing he uncovers a shocking catalogue of his wife's past affairs and an identity that he knew nothing about.
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Manhandled (1949) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Manhandled
director: Lewis R. Foster actor: Dorothy Lamour / Sterling Hayden …
other title: La traccia del serpente / La maltratada …
Merle Kramer works as a stenographer for a psychiatrist. She is casually dating Karl Benson, a private eye and former cop. Merle mentions in passing that one of her boss's patients is an author with recurring dreams of murdering his wife, and she includes the fact that the wife owns valuable jewels. When the wife is found murdered in a manner identical to that of her husband's dream, the husband is naturally the prime suspect. But as the investigation of the police and insurance investigator Joe Cooper proceeds, it turns out that several people in the case, including Merle, are not what they seem.
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Night Passage (1957) IMDb TMDB
Night Passage
director: James Neilson actor: James Stewart / Audie Murphy …
other title: Passaggio di notte / Duelo de Gigantes …
Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw, the Utica Kid, escape. After spending five years wandering the west and earning his living playing the accordion, he is given a second chance by his former boss.
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Stranger on the Run (1967) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Stranger on the Run
director: Don Siegel actor: Henry Fonda / Anne Baxter …
other title: Straniero / A Caçada …
A drifter finds himself wrongly accused of murder by a power-crazed sheriff. The sheriff gives him a horse, some supplies, and a one-hour head start into the desert before sending his murderous posse after him.
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Walk a Tightrope (1963) IMDb TMDB
Walk a Tightrope
director: Frank Nesbitt actor: Dan Duryea / Patricia Owens …
Meet Ellen Sheppard, an American living in Britain. Her English husband, Jason Sheppard, has been killed and she's under suspicion despite the appearance of a happy marriage. Jason's friend assists Ellen go over the facts to see if they can find the real killer.