Mort Marshall
Actor · 1918 – 1979 · New York City, New York, USA
Movies17
Movie6.7ComedyDramaA football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards. His dilemma is that the warden asks him to throw the game in return for an early release, but he is also concerned about the inmates' lack of self-esteem.
The Longest Yard
1974 · 338 votes
Movie7.2MysteryThrillerOne evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to crash. When Hammer returns to semi-consciousness, he hears Christina being tortured until she dies. Hammer, both for vengeance and in hopes that "something big" is behind it all, decides to pursue the case.
Kiss Me Deadly
1955 · 420 votes
Movie6.4ComedyRomanceAfter divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
Starting Over
1979 · 71 votes
Movie4.5AdventureScience FictionAn expedition into the interior of Papua New Guinea comes across a tribe of ape-like people who may or may not be ancestors of early man.
Skullduggery
1970 · 8 votes
Movie5.1ComedyDramaMike Vecchio and Susan Henderson are preparing for their upcoming wedding. However, they seem to be the only two people at the wedding that are happy. Mike's brother Richie and his wife Joan are going through a divorce, which is upsetting his overly devout Catholic mother Beatrice. Also, Susan's father is carrying on an affair and her sex starved older sister Wilma is going through her troubles with her husband Johnny. All this is going on while Mike's best friend Jerry is trying to bed the maid of honor, Susan's cousin Brenda.
Lovers and Other Strangers
1970 · 27 votes
Movie4.4DramaRomanceA Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. Meanwhile, a nefarious interloper is trying to convince the crowds that he is the new Messiah by using nothing more than cheap parlor tricks.
The Silver Chalice
1954 · 40 votes
Movie6.0ComedyDramaW.W. Bright is a robber with a heart of gold who travels the South knocking off banks and gas stations owned by a corrupt businessman. When he hijacks a car, he meets an aspiring country band, the Dixie Dancekings, led by Dixie. The two sides eventually take a liking to one another, especially after the Dancekings realize the size of Bright's thefts. Trailed by religious zealot cop Deacon Gore, Bright helps the band make it big while on the run.
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
1975 · 13 votes
Movie6.7CrimeDramaViolent crime caper set in 1930s Kansas in which a gang kidnap an heiress and attempt to recover a ransom. However, the scheme is jeopardised when the leader falls in love with their beautiful captive.
The Grissom Gang
1971 · 41 votes
Movie5.1HorrorScience FictionAn atomic explosion awakens Gammera, a giant fire breathing turtle monster from his millions of years of hibernation.
Gammera the Invincible
1966 · 36 votes
Movie6.3CrimeDramaIn 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection.
Pete Kelly's Blues
1955 · 30 votes
MovieMusicFamilyPinocchio is a musical version of the story that aired in the United States on NBC, with pop star Peter Noone playing the puppet.
Pinocchio
1968
Movie6.0Science FictionHorrorGiant 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.
Target Earth
1954 · 31 votes
Movie7.3MusicComedyWhile touring a museum, Rodney Hatch, an unremarkable barber, places an engagement ring intended for his girlfriend on the hand of a statue of Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. From Mount Olympus, Venus witnesses the event and decides to visit Rodney on Earth by magically inhabiting the statue. Hilarity ensues when she starts to fall in love with Rodney and competes with his girlfriend for his attentions. This television version of Kurt Weill's successful Broadway musical is much more faithful to the stage version than the 1948 Ava Gardner film, which changed the story considerably and cut most of the songs.
One Touch of Venus
1955 · 4 votes
Movie10.0FantasyFamilyEveryone knows the story of Red Riding Hood. But every story has two sides and now the wolf has finally told his. This original musical comedy special, with songs by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill, first aired on November 28, 1965 on ABC.
The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood
1965 · 1 votes
Movie5.2AdventureFamilyA young girl named Alice goes through a looking glass and finds herself in Wonderland, a fantasy land of strange characters and ideas.
Alice in Wonderland
1955 · 5 votes
Movie5.4DramaThe story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters.
Go Man Go
1954 · 5 votes
MovieAnimationMusicAn educational animated cartoon produced by the American Lung Association, set to music, about a mythical land which is invaded by an eight-armed, fast-talking pitch man, whose attempt to induce the citizens into smoking cigarettes is foiled by a group of children.
Series5
TV6.5DramaCrimeFollows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects.
Dragnet
1951 · 36 votes
TV6.8ComedyDramaStartime, an anthology of drama, comedy and variety, was one of the first American television shows broadcast in color.
Startime
1959 · 4 votes
TV6.0AnimationComedyTennessee Tuxedo and His Tales is a semi-educational animated cartoon TV series that originally aired on CBS from 1963 to 1966. It was produced by Total Television, the same company that produced the earlier King Leonardo and the later Underdog, and primarily sponsored by General Mills. The title is a play on “tuxedo and tails” formal wear.
Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales
1963 · 5 votes
TVAnimationKlondike Kat
1966
- TV7.0Comedy
The Dumplings is an American television series starring James Coco and Geraldine Brooks that aired on NBC from January 28 to March 31, 1976.
The Dumplings
1976 · 2 votes