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Moonrise (1948)
Character: N/A
Stigmatized from infancy by the fate of his criminal father, a man is bruised and bullied until one night, in a fit of rage, he kills his most persistent tormentor. As the police close in around him, he makes a desperate bid for the love of the dead man’s girlfriend, a schoolteacher who sees the wounded soul behind his aggression.
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Detective Story (1951)
Character: Policeman (uncredited)
Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a precinct of characters in their grim daily battle with the city's lowlife. The characters who pass through the precinct over the course of the day include a young petty embezzler, a pair of burglars, and a naive shoplifter.
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The War of the Worlds (1953)
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to any man-made weapon, even the atomic bomb.
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Perry Mason Returns (1985)
Character: Security Guard
When his former secretary is accused of a murder, Perry Mason gives up a judgeship to defend her.
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Joan of Arc (1948)
Character: Colet de Vienne / Townsman / French Soldier (uncredited)
In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army, and conquers Orleans.
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Per un pugno di dollari (1964)
Character: Man at Bar (uncredited)
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
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The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
Character: Royal Albert Hall Attendee (uncredited)
An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocco, and are drawn into a twisting plot of international intrigue when their young son is kidnapped.
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Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)
Character: Man in Line at Airport (uncredited)
During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.
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The Big Clock (1948)
Character: Man from 'Airways' in Elevator (uncredited)
George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss to find the killer. As the investigation proceeds to its conclusion, Stroud must try to disrupt his ordinarily brilliant investigative team as they increasingly build evidence that he is the killer.
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Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Character: Soldier #1 (uncredited)
A misfit group of World War II American soldiers goes AWOL to rob a bank behind German lines.
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The Whip Hand (1951)
Character: Federal Agent (uncredited)
A small-town reporter investigates a mysterious group holed up in a country lodge.
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My Friend Irma Goes West (1950)
Character: Chief Hiawatha's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Singer Steve, friend Seymour and fiance Jane, along with her dizzy blonde room mate Irma, have a series of misadventures on a California-bound train and end up involved with a gang of murderous gangsters in Las Vegas.
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Rhubarb (1951)
Character: Baseball Player (uncredited)
Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.J. dies, leaving to Rhubarb most of his money and a pro baseball team, the Brooklyn Loons. When the team protests, publicist Eric Yeager convinces them Rhubarb is good luck. But Eric's fiancée Polly seems to be allergic to cats, and the team's success may mean new hazards for Rhubarb.
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The Mating Season (1951)
Character: Bus Driver (uncredited)
Ellen McNulty leaves her New Jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her son and his new bride. When Ellen arrives, her daughter-in-law mistakes her for the maid she has hired for a big party they are throwing. Rather than cause any embarrassment, Ellen goes along with the charade, which leads to many complications.
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Please Murder Me (1956)
Character: Policeman on witness stand
A lawyer tries to exact justice on a woman he defended in court -- a woman whom he found out was guilty after getting her off.
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The Damned Don't Cry (1950)
Character: Jalopy Driver (uncredited)
Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.
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My Son John (1952)
Character: Policeman at Shooting Scene (uncredited)
In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.
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Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Character: Dancing Party Guest / Paramount Studio Employee (uncredited)
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
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Ace in the Hole (1951)
Character: Mover (uncredited)
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
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Union Station (1950)
Character: Police Detective (uncredited)
Police catch a break when suspected kidnappers are spotted on a train heading towards Union Station. Police, train station security and a witness try to piece together the crime and get back the blind daughter of a rich business man.
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