Jay Robinson — Actor (7)
Transylvania Twist (1989) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Transylvania Twist
director: Jim Wynorski actor: Robert Vaughn / Teri Copley
The nephew of a librarian must go collect a 200 year old book, "The Book of Ulthar." that should have never been checked out by the Evil Count Orlock cause one of the spells in it could bring about the end of the world. During his trip to the castle, he meets Marissa, a gorgeous rock star and heir to the castle's fortune. There they must confront the only other heir to the fortune and the book, Uncle Byron; and Uncle Byron and his 3 adopted nieces all have very, very, very broad smile.
Bunny O'Hare (1971) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Bunny O'Hare
director: Gerd Oswald actor: Bette Davis / Ernest Borgnine
other title: Provaci ancora mamma / Bunny und Bill
Bette Davis handles the title role in this highly offbeat crime comedy about two aging hippies who elect to rob a bank to restore Bunny O'Hare's financial affairs after she's been unjustly evicted and rendered homeless. When that heist ends up paying off, rather than take off for the border, Bunny opts for a life of crime with her new partner, Bill Green, played by fellow Oscar-winner Ernest Borgnine.
My Man Godfrey (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
My Man Godfrey
director: Henry Koster actor: June Allyson / David Niven
other title: L'impareggiabile Godfrey / Godfrey ordner alt
The eccentric Bullock household again need a new butler. Daughter Irene encounters bedraggled Godfrey Godfrey at the docks and, fancying him and noticing his obviously good manners, gets him the job. He proves a great success, but keeps his past to himself. When an old flame turns up Irene's sister Cordelia starts making waves.
Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Demetrius and the Gladiators
director: Delmer Daves actor: Victor Mature / Susan Hayward
other title: I gladiatori / Demetrius og gladiatorerne
The story picks up at the point where "The Robe" ends, following the martyrdom of Diana and Marcellus. Christ's robe is conveyed to Peter for safe-keeping, but the emperor Caligula wants it back to benefit from its powers. Marcellus' former slave Demetrius seeks to prevent this, and catches the eye of Messalina, wife to Caligula's uncle Claudius. Messalina tempts Demetrius, he winds up fighting in the arena, and wavers in his faith.
The Robe (1953) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Robe
director: Henry Koster actor: Richard Burton / Jean Simmons
other title: La tunica / Men jeg så ham dø
Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when Demetrius escapes with the robe, Marcellus experiences disturbing visions and feels guilty for his actions. Convinced that destroying the robe will cure him, Marcellus sets out to find Demetrius — and discovers his Christian faith along the way.