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Fore Play (1975)
Character: General
A three-part omnibus centered around sex and its discontents.
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The Stoolie (1972)
Character: Lattimore
Roger Pitman is a petty thief who makes a deal with the police to use bait money to trap other criminals. But when he gets the cash, Roger can't resist the temptation and steals part of it. He runs off to Miami Beach, but now lives in fear of the crooks that he set up as well as the police.
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The Reformation: Age of Revolt (1973)
Character: Johann Tetzel
This educational documentary describes the political, social, and religious conditions of sixteenth century Europe. It also Interprets the reforms of Martin Luther as a part and/of these conditions as indications of future trends.
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Nero Wolfe (1979)
Character: Nero Wolfe
Gourmet Nero Wolfe interrupts his orchid-tending to take on the case of a lady tycoon who wants to know why she's under investigation by the FBI, only to find himself enmeshed in a puzzling murder-mystery. TV movie based on Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe series.
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Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
Character: Deacon
When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.
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The Story of Ruth (1960)
Character: Hedak
Ruth is one of two Moabite women who marry the sons of Elimelech and Naomi. When Elimelech and sons Mahlon and Chillion die, leaving Naomi a widow with two widowed daughters-in-law, Naomi decides to return to Israel. One daughter-in-law, Orpah, bids her goodbye. Daughter-in-law Ruth however says she will not desert her.
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Savages (1972)
Character: Otto Nurder, a Capitalist
A tribe of primitive "mudpeople" encounter a croquet ball, rolling through their forest. Following it, they find themselves on a vast, deserted Long Island estate. Entering, they begin to become civilized and assume the stereotypical roles and dress of people at a weekend party. There follows an allegory of upper-class behavior. At last, they begin to devolve toward their original status, and after a battle at croquet, they disappear into the woods.
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The Crucible (1967)
Character: Thomas Putnam
Landmark TV adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. Nominated for 3 Emmy awards.
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Happy Mother's Day, Love George (1973)
Character: Minister Pollard
An adopted teen runs away to what he believes to be his birth town and mother, in the hopes of putting together the missing pieces of his identity. He arrives during a wave of disappearances and murders, only to encounter New England aloofness and some very eccentric relatives.
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The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox (1976)
Character: Josiah Widdicombe (Mormon patriarch)
A female hustler is chasing after rich men, but becomes repeatedly mixed up with a suave con man and card shark through a series of misadventures before falling in love with him.
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Night of Dark Shadows (1971)
Character: Rev. Strack
Recently married, Quentin and Tracy Collins have just moved into Collinwood, a New England estate that has long been in the Collins family and which Quentin has just inherited. They soon find themselves plagued by spirits of past residents.
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The Eiger Sanction (1975)
Character: Dragon
A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
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Peeper (1975)
Character: Frank Prendergast
A detective is hired to locate a girl adopted 30 years earlier whose birth father wants to bequeath her his fortune.
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Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse (2009)
Character: Ben Stokes (archive footage)
This compilation of select episodes from the vintage gothic TV drama "Dark Shadows" reveals the love triangle behind Barnabas Collins' tragic transformation to an immortal creature of the night.
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Wolf Larsen (1958)
Character: Mugridge
A mean-spirited ship captain keeps his crew under his autocratic thumb while indulging his more refined side. But when his men rise up in mutiny, Larsen forces the cultured Van Weyden to help him quash the uprising.
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Rocky (1976)
Character: George 'Miles' Jergens
Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when a stroke of fate puts him in the ring with a world heavyweight champion, Rocky knows that it's his one shot at the big time — a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go the distance and come out a winner!
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Sudden Death (1977)
Character: Hauser
When Ed Neilson's entire family is viciously murdered, he pleads with retired CIA operative Duke Smith (Robert Conrad) to investigate. He refuses, but relents after Neilson too meets an explosive death. Deception, international intrigue and a ruthless "syndicate of businessmen" intent on raping a South Pacific Islands nation of its resources keep the pace fast.
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The Amazing Howard Hughes (1977)
Character: Floyd Odlum
The Amazing Howard Hughes is a 1977 television movie about American aviation pioneer and filmmaker Howard Hughes, based on the book by Hughes' business partner Noah Dietrich. The film starred Tommy Lee Jones, Ed Flanders, and Tovah Feldshuh.
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The Secret Night Caller (1975)
Character: Mr. Henry
A man who is the pillar of his community has a secret - he has a compulsion to make obscene telephone calls.
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Save the Tiger (1973)
Character: Charlie Robbins
A businessman's professional struggles begin to conflict with his personal life over the course of two days.
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Hearts of the West (1975)
Character: Bank Manager
Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west to find his dream he finds himself in possession of the loot box of two crooks who tried to rob him.
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Baby Face Nelson (1957)
Character: Connelly
Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful moll.
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Little Big Man (1970)
Character: Rev. Silas Pendrake
Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.
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The Werewolf of Washington (1973)
Character: Inspector
After being unknowingly inflicted with the bite of a werewolf while on a visit to Europe, White House press secretary Jack Whittier begins to turn into a deadly beast by night, terrorizing Washington D.C. and presenting a very deadly threat to the President.
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House of Dark Shadows (1970)
Character: Professor T. Eliot Stokes
Barnabas Collins searches for a cure for vampirism in order to marry a woman resembling his long-lost fiancée Josette.
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Spider-Man (1977)
Character: Edward Byron
When an extortionist threatens to force a multi-suicide unless a huge ransom is paid, only Peter Parker can stop him with his new powers as Spider-Man.
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Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood (2009)
Character: Professor Stokes (archive footage)
Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood is a DVD compilation of episodes 639 to 694, key scenes from which have been edited together to form a three hour feature. It focuses on Quentin Collins' possession of David Collins & Amy Jennings.
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