George Chandler — Actor (32)
Nightmare Alley (1947) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Nightmare Alley
director: Edmund Goulding actor: Tyrone Power / Helen Walker
other title: La fiera delle illusioni / O Beco das Almas Perdidas
A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.
The Mad Doctor (1940) [Movie] Douban NeoDB IMDb WikiData
The Mad Doctor
director: Tim Whelan actor: Basil Rathbone / Ellen Drew
other title: La cita fatal
A reporter sleuths the mystery behind an oft-married Viennese doctor whose wives met mysterious fates.
Every Which Way but Loose (1978) [Movie] TMDB
Every Which Way but Loose
director: James Fargo actor: Clint Eastwood / Sondra Locke
other title: Filo da torcere / Bankekød til slemme drenge
Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west of the Rockies. And he lives with a 165-pound orangutan named Clyde. Like other guys, Philo finally falls in love - with a flighty singer who leads him on a screwball chase across the American Southwest. Nothing's in the way except a motorcycle gang, some cops, and legendary brawler Tank Murdock.
Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB
Escape to Witch Mountain
director: John Hough actor: 埃迪·艾伯特 / 雷·米兰德
other title: Incredibile viaggio verso l'ignoto / Den eventyrlige flugt
Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of Deranian's megalomaniacal boss, evil millionaire Aristotle Bolt, who wants to exploit them. Jason, a cynical widower, helps Tia and Tony escape to witch mountain, while at the same time Tia and Tony help Jason escape the pain of the loss of his wife.
A Star Is Born (1937) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
A Star Is Born
director: William A. Wellman actor: Janet Gaynor / Fredric March
other title: È nata una stella / Nasce Uma Estrela
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism.
Don't Be a Sucker! (1943) [Movie]
Don't Be a Sucker!
actor: Lloyd Nolan / Paul Lukas
other title: Nebūk Mulkis
Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States. The film was made to make the case for the desegregation of the United States armed forces.
Fury (1936) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Fury
director: Fritz Lang actor: Sylvia Sidney / Spencer Tracy
other title: Furia / Fúria
Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wrongly mistaken for a wanted kidnapper and arrested.
The Fatal Glass of Beer (1933) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
The Fatal Glass of Beer
director: Clyde Bruckman actor: W.C. Fields / Rosemary Theby
other title: Øllet blev hans skæbne / It Ain't a Fit Night Out for Man or Beast
The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."
It Happened Tomorrow (1944) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
It Happened Tomorrow
director: René Clair actor: Dick Powell / Linda Darnell
other title: Avvenne... domani / Was morgen geschah
A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new girlfriend is part of a phony clairvoyant act.
The Mind Reader (1933) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Mind Reader
director: Roy Del Ruth actor: Warren William / Constance Cummings
other title: El adivino
Con-man Chandler and his partner Frank decide to start a clairvoyant act. Chandler falls for Sylvia, one of their marks, but their relationship is challenged when his deception impacts others' lives and Sylvia urges him to reform.
Hellzapoppin' (1941) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Hellzapoppin'
director: H. C. Potter actor: Ole Olsen / Chic Johnson
other title: Hellzapoppin' - Il cabaret dell'inferno / In der Hölle ist der Teufel los
Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way.
Picture Snatcher (1933) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Picture Snatcher
director: Lloyd Bacon actor: James Cagney / Ralph Bellamy
other title: Dinamite doppia / Der Mann mit der Kamera
An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.
Hans Christian Andersen (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Hans Christian Andersen
director: Charles Vidor actor: Danny Kaye / Farley Granger
other title: Il favoloso Andersen / Hans Christian Andersen und die Tänzerin
A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.
Dead Ringer (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Dead Ringer
director: Paul Henreid actor: Bette Davis / Karl Malden
other title: Chi giace nella mia bara? / Alguém Morreu em Meu Lugar
The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.
Nothing Sacred (1937) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Nothing Sacred
director: William A. Wellman actor: Carole Lombard / Fredric March
other title: Nulla sul serio / Nada é Sagrado
When a small-town girl is incorrectly diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an unknowing newspaper columnist turns her into a national heroine.
Capone (1975) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Capone
director: Steve Carver actor: Ben Gazzara / Harry Guardino
other title: Quella sporca ultima notte / Al Capone
Young Al Capone catches the eye of Johnny Torrio, a criminal visiting New York from Chicago. Torrio invites Capone to move to Illinois to help run his Prohibition-era alcohol sales operation. Capone rises through the ranks of Torrio's gang and eventually takes over. On top, he works to consolidate his power by eliminating his enemies, fixing elections to his advantage and getting rich. In his spare time, Capone courts the principled Iris Crawford.
Lady of Burlesque (1943) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Lady of Burlesque
director: William A. Wellman actor: Barbara Stanwyck / Michael O'Shea
other title: Le stelle hanno paura / La estrella del Variedades
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.
Lady on a Train (1945) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Lady on a Train
director: Charles David actor: Deanna Durbin / Ralph Bellamy
other title: Due pantofole e una ragazza / Die Dame im Zug
While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels. She then enlists a popular mystery writer to help her solve the crime on her own, but her sleuthing attracts the attentions of suitors and killers.