Jonathan Cott
Actor · 1924 – 2012 · New York City, New York, USA
Movies20
Movie7.0AdventureRomanceIn 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
Scaramouche
1952 · 107 votes
Movie7.3DramaRomanceTold in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952 · 309 votes
Movie7.1DramaWhen the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to see who will replace him.
Executive Suite
1954 · 63 votes
Movie5.7WesternCattle baron Devereaux Burke is enlisted by an aging Andrew Jackson to dissuade Sam Houston from establishing Texas as a republic. Burke must fight state senator Thomas Craden, in the process winning the heart of Craden's newspaper-editor girlfriend Martha Ronda.
Lone Star
1952 · 23 votes
Movie5.9CrimeDramaDrummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own jazz club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accused of her murder.
The Strip
1951 · 16 votes
Movie6.0DramaRomanceA young Army nurse, Lt Ruth McGara, newly assigned to the 8666th MASH during the Korean War, attracts the sexual attention of the unit's commander Dr. Jed Webbe. Major Webbe, who has a drinking problem, at first wants a "no strings" relationship. McGara is warned by the other nurses of Webbe's womanizing ways. Despite these initial handicaps, their love flourishes against a background of war, enemy attacks, death and injury. The relationship deepens and uplifts both characters.
Battle Circus
1953 · 19 votes
Movie6.2ActionDramaThe story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he knows that it can do tremendously more damage than any other weapon used before, and that the death toll resulting from it will be huge. He is reluctant to be the person who will end so many lives, but as time goes on, the pressure upon him only increase.
Above and Beyond
1953 · 18 votes
Movie5.8DramaA husband and wife act are hoping to find success on Broadway.
Everything I Have Is Yours
1952 · 6 votes
Movie6.1CrimeThrillerA prison convict escapes through the Louisiana swamps.
Cry of the Hunted
1953 · 12 votes
Movie5.5DramaThrillerA young man whose father's fortune was stolen by his closest friends sets out to get revenge in this odyssey through the world's major financial centers.
Money
1991 · 5 votes
Movie7.0DramaBurt, a WW2 veteran suffering from battle fatigue, is deathly afraid of rain and confined to an asylum, but showing improvement. He wants to live with his sister's family, but they have young children.
Shadow in the Sky
1952 · 7 votes
Movie5.6MusicRomanceRick Belrow Livingston, in love with Broadway star Lisa, is sentenced to 30 days in jail for speeding through a small town. He persuades the judge's daughter Cindy to let him leave for one night, so that he can visit Lisa on her birthday. After that he goes on the town with Cindy and she falls in love with him. But Dr. Schemmer wants his son to become her husband.
Small Town Girl
1953 · 13 votes
Movie5.1ComedyRomanceEric Wainwright, a busy impresario, is besieged by hordes of wannabe concert stars, eager for their big break. One of them is Cynthia Potter, a talented pianist... but she can't get in to see him. When she learns that Wainwright is auditioning young musicians for a children's concert tour, Cynthia dons braces and bobby sox and passes herself off as a child prodigy.
Too Young to Kiss
1951 · 11 votes
Movie6.0RomanceDramaBerkeley university professor adjusts (using alcohol) to tragic fire deaths of wife & son.
Night Into Morning
1951 · 12 votes
Movie5.4CrimeDramaA small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.
The Sellout
1952 · 14 votes
Movie5.6ComedyWesternTwo smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on television. The films are a big hit and the star is in demand. Unfortunately no one can find him. When a lookalike sends in a photo, the marketing team hires him to impersonate Callaway. Things get sticky when the real Callaway eventually shows up.
Callaway Went Thataway
1951 · 16 votes
Movie6.0WesternComedyA cowboy seeks fame and fortune in Las Vegas where he meets a girl working in a casino.
Sky Full of Moon
1952 · 3 votes
Movie5.6DramaOnce a famous Ziegfeld star, Dodo Delwyn is reduced to playing clowns in burlesque and amusement parks as a result of his drinking. His son Little Dink idolizes Dodo and faithfully believes in a comeback. He persuades "Uncle" Goldie, Dodo's agent in the good old days, to find a booking for Dodo. He can't, and Dink is sent to live with his remarried-and-wealthy mother, Paula. The unhappy Dink runs back to his father. His welcome return gives Dodo the courage needed to try a knockabout TV show offered by Goldie
The Clown
1953 · 11 votes
Movie5.9DramaMusicA New Orleans boxer leaves the ring to fight his inner demons.
Glory Alley
1952 · 14 votes
Movie6.0AdventureDramaA man (Howard Keel), his wife (Jane Greer) and his famous-aviator ex-wife (Patricia Medina) search for their two children lost with a cougar.
Desperate Search
1952 · 8 votes