Colin Tapley — Actor (15)
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Double Door (1934) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Double Door
director: Charles Vidor actor: Evelyn Venable / Mary Morris …
other title: La porta segreta
In 1910 Manhattan, Victoria Van Brett, a bitter spinster heiress lives an isolated life with her sister Caroline. Her domineering urges go into overdrive when their half-brother Rip brings a new bride home to the family’s gloomy Fifth Avenue mansion, built by their late industrialist father. The title refers to a secret soundproofed chamber that the villainess uses to entrap her enemies.
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Barbados Quest (1955) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Barbados Quest
director: Bernard Knowles actor: Tom Conway / Delphi Lawrence …
Special investigator Duke Martin is in London to investigate the authenticity of a rare postage stamp called the Barbados Overplate. Someone is willing to commit murder to get his or her hands on the stamp, which puts a crimp in Duke's efforts to romance every beautiful woman he meets.
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Cloudburst (1951) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Cloudburst
director: Francis Searle actor: Robert Preston / Elizabeth Sellars …
other title: El castigo implacable
Canadian World War II veteran John Graham works in London as a code breaker. Tragedy strikes when his pregnant wife, Carol, is accidentally run over by two crooks who are speeding away from the scene of a murder. Haunted, grieving, and thirsting for revenge, Graham sets out to find the two fugitive murderers.
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Wings of Danger (1952) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Wings of Danger
director: Terence Fisher actor: Zachary Scott / Robert Beatty …
other title: Nick non sparare
A former pilot suffering from blackouts discovers that a fellow flyer is suspected of being mixed up with a web of smugglers. While searching for his missing buddy, he unwittingly becomes entangled in a morass of suspicion.
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The Diamond Wizard (1954) [Movie] Skybridge IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Diamond Wizard
director: Dennis O'Keefe / Montgomery Tully actor: Dennis O'Keefe / Margaret Sheridan …
other title: The Diamond / Agente federal X-678 …
While in London trying to nab several fugitives who stole a million dollars from a U.S. Treasury vault, American federal agent Dennison (Dennis O'Keefe) assists Scotland Yard Insp. McClaren (Philip Friend) in his search for a missing atomic scientist (Paul Hardtmuth). The detective duo discovers that the key to solving both cases may rest with the scientist's daughter (Margaret Sheridan) and her fascinating diamond.
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The Preview Murder Mystery (1936) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Preview Murder Mystery
director: Robert Florey actor: Frances Drake / Reginald Denny …
other title: L'Homme sans visage / L'uomo senza volto
Someone is murdering the cast and crew of a new Hollywood movie, and the leading lady may be next. As a police detective locks down the lot and refuses to let anyone leave, the studio’s publicity head and his secretary attempt to solve the murders themselves.
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Too Many Parents (1936) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Too Many Parents
director: Robert F. McGowan actor: Frances Farmer / Lester Matthews …
Boys are sent to military school in order to get them out of the way of their too-busy-to-bother parents or guardians. Lonely young Philip Stewart writes himself letters his father should be writing. When his hoax is discovered, Philip attempts suicide.