
Lou Gilbert
Actor · 1909 – 1978 · Cleveland, Illinois, USA
Lou Gilbert was born on August 1, 1909 in Cleveland, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Great White Hope (1970), Marathon Man (1976) and Viva Zapata! (1952). He was married to Martha Lou Hawkins. He died on November 6, 1978 in Reseda, California, USA.
Movies18
Movie7.2ThrillerCrimeA graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his brother, a member of the secretive Division.
Marathon Man
1976 · 1.3K votes
Movie6.8HistoryDramaThe story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio Díaz in the early 20th century.
Viva Zapata!
1952 · 251 votes
Movie5.4ThrillerMysterySecret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental asylum, after which he eventually returns to work. But, once again, he begins to doubt his sanity when he receives a bizarre death threat written in Hebrew. Not knowing which of his colleagues wants to kill him, Hannan teams up with pretty young college student Ellie Fabian to attempt to unravel the mystery.
Last Embrace
1979 · 84 votes
Movie7.2ComedyDramaMiddle-aged Giulietta grows suspicious of her husband, Giorgio, when his behavior grows increasingly questionable. One night when Giorgio initiates a seance amongst his friends, Giulietta gets in touch with spirits and learns more about herself and her painful past. Slightly skeptical, but intrigued, she visits a mystic who gives her more information -- and nudges her toward the realization that her husband is indeed a philanderer.
Movie7.0DramaRomanceJerry Kingsley is a wealthy garment manufacturer left lonely in his 50s when his wife dies. Despite the difference in their ages, he strikes up a romance with divorced 24-year-old receptionist Betty. The relationship is dismissed by his daughter, Lillian, discouraged by his sister, Evelyn, and denounced by Betty's mother. But when Jerry begins to mention marriage, even Betty is forced to confront her ambivalence.
Middle of the Night
1959 · 38 votes
Movie7.2DramaAfter suffering a brutal defeat and being told he can no longer fight, 37-year-old, scar-ridden prizefighter Louis 'Mountain' Rivera struggles to find a new direction in life.
Requiem for a Heavyweight
1962 · 85 votes
- MovieTV MovieCrime
A detective agency's chipper mailroom boy (Randy Herman) finds clues the private eyes miss.
Sparrow
1978
Movie6.0DramaThrillerBased on a true operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The airplane landed in Uganda. The terrorists released some passengers, keeping 94 Jews and 12 air crew hostage. The Israeli government would not negotiate. A rescue plan was devised, and less than 100 commandos were flown across Africa to rescue the passengers in surprisingly successful operation.
Raid on Entebbe
1976 · 59 votes
Movie3.6DramaRomanceTwo rich American young adults who meet and fall in love in Venice, Italy. With plenty of money and no real responsibilities or direction in life, the couple begin experimenting with illicit drugs. The movie travels through a series of flashbacks showing their progression from marijuana to harder drugs as a result of their complex romantic entanglement with each other.
Jennifer on My Mind
1971 · 8 votes
Movie6.4DramaAfter doing 13 years in prison for the murder of his wife, mechanic Harry Graham is out on parole and looking to rebuild his life in a small seaside community. He settles into a trailer park and finds both a job and a girlfriend. But things get difficult for Harry when his estranged son, Jimmy, shows up. He witnessed his mother's murder as a child and, after years spent in foster homes, has come looking for revenge.
Going Home
1971 · 19 votes
Movie6.3DramaA black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.
The Great White Hope
1970 · 37 votes
Movie6.0DramaA prominent businessman's children become the target of a young, unemployed man, who sees them as his ticket to wealth.
The Money
1976 · 6 votes
Movie10.0TV MovieDramaSet in a Norwegian hamlet, an idealistic physician discovers that the town's hot springs are contaminated. But with the community relying on the spa for tourist dollars, his warning to the powers-that-be falls on deaf ears.
An Enemy of the People
1966 · 1 votes
Movie5.6ComedyFantasyA country boy arrives in Chicago, gets killed by some gangsters, and returns to life with superhuman powers in this satirical look at movie genres.
Fearless Frank
1969 · 5 votes
- MovieCrimeDrama
A recently widowed woman hires a struggling P.I. to spend some time with her stepdaughter, still distraught over her wealthy father's fatal horse-riding accident. He comes to believe it was no accident, and resolves to identify the killer.
Movie5.8ComedyA fable about an old man with an odd effect on those he encounters.
Goldstein
1965 · 4 votes
Movie8.0CrimeDramaMarty is a shipping clerk in the garment district and a wise guy trying to cut corners and get by on angles, and not very good at it. He meets Helen and decides to change his ways, but lack of patience in slow-progress jobs leads him to become involved with a neighborhood gang.
The Big Break
1953 · 1 votes
Movie7.5DramaA junkman who lives along New York's East River saves a woman from an attacker, then lets her stay with him.
Across the River
1965 · 2 votes
Series2
TV5.7DramaCrimeNaked City is a police drama series which aired from 1958 to 1963 on the ABC television network. It was inspired by the 1948 motion picture of the same name, and mimics its dramatic “semi-documentary” format. In 1997, the episode “Sweet Prince of Delancey Street” was ranked #93 on TV Guide’s “100 Greatest Episodes of All Time”.
Naked City
1958 · 13 votes
TV7.3CrimeDramaA bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.
Kojak
1973 · 154 votes