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The Trial of the Catonsville Nine (1972)
Character: N/A
On May 17, 1968, at the height of the Vietnam War, nine men and women entered a Selective Service office outside Baltimore. They removed military draft records, took them outside, and set them afire with napalm.
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The Gifted (1993)
Character: Mr. Walker
Psychic descendents of an African tribe reunite to save Earth. 5000 years ago certain members of the Dogon tribe in West Africa were granted psychic powers by good aliens to counterbalance the effects of Ogo, a bad alien intent on taking over Earth and killing all life to remake the planet for his own purposes. Descendents of the tribe who inherit the psychic powers are given an ancient book to read and pass on. Every 32 years, in connection with the orbiting of the star Sirius B, Ogo returns to kill a few more of the psychics in his ongoing bid for power.
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Heat of Anger (1972)
Character: N/A
A woman attorney and her young associate defend a wealthy contractor accused of murdering an ironworker who was having an affair with the contractor's daughter.
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Master Ninja II (1984)
Character: Harold
Lee Van Cleef and Timoty Van Patten are back in this "sequel" to their last "movie" about a ninja and his apprentice battling evil wherever they go. In reality, it's two episodes of failed TV show 'The Master' repackaged as a movie. Also featured in an episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000.
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Attack on Fear (1984)
Character: Seth Anderson
Married journalists who run a small town newspaper expose corruption and cultism at a once respected rehab center.
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Demon and the Mummy (1976)
Character: N/A
The second of two Kolchak: The Night Stalker compilation TV films. It combines two episodes of the Kolchak TV series, Demon In Lace (about a succubus who murders young men to maintain her immortality) and Legacy of Terror (about an Aztec cult that seeks to resurrect their god by murdering physically perfect people) and adds new narration by Darren McGavin.
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Knock on Any Door (1949)
Character: Jim 'Sunshine' Jackson (uncredited)
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.
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The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975)
Character: Dr. Dorsett
A young doctor fresh out of medical school takes a job at a big-city hospital, and on his first day finds himself making life-and-death decisions.
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The Lion Hunters (1951)
Character: Prince Lohu
A lion trapper and his daughter rendezvous with their hardheaded partner in the African jungle. Bomba, with assistance from a local tribe, strives to run them off.
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No Way Out (1950)
Character: Heckler at Riot Meeting (uncredited)
Two hoodlum brothers are brought into hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one dies, the other accuses their Black doctor of murder.
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The Red Ball Express (1952)
Character: McCord
August 1944: proceeding with the invasion of France, Patton's Third Army has advanced so far toward Paris that it cannot be supplied. To keep up the momentum, Allied HQ establishes an elite military truck route.
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The Long Night (1947)
Character: Freddie
City police surround a building, attempting to capture a suspected murderer. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in.
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In a Lonely Place (1950)
Character: Flower Shop Employee (uncredited)
A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.
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Hotel (1967)
Character: Dr. Elmo Adams
This is the story of the clocklike movements of a giant, big city New Orleans hotel. The ambitious yet loyal manager wrestles with the round-the-clock drama of its guests. A brazen sneak thief, who nightly relieves the guests of their property, is chased through the underground passages of the hotel. The big business power play for control of the hotel and the VIP diplomat guest with a secret add to the excitement.
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Detroit 9000 (1973)
Character: Milo
After a fundraiser for a Black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one white and one Black, on the case, who try to work together under boiling political pressure.
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Demon Seed (1977)
Character: Warner
A scientist creates Proteus, an organic supercomputer with artificial intelligence which becomes obsessed with human beings, and in particular the creator's wife.
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The Billion Dollar Threat (1979)
Character: Doorman
A James Bondish superspy is assigned to thwart the devious plans of a master agent who is threatening to destroy the planet unless he is paid one billion dollars within 48 hours.
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Return to Earth (1976)
Character: N/A
The story of Buzz Aldrin, the second astronaut to walk on the moon, and the problems he had after his return to Earth, including the breakup of his marriage, a nervous breakdown and his hospitalization for psychiatric problems.
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The Ambush Murders (1982)
Character: Moran
An African-American political activist is wrongfully imprisoned for killing two white policemen; he is unwary of yet another white lawyer who claims that he will help free him.
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Phone Call from a Stranger (1952)
Character: N/A
Four strangers board a plane and become fast friends, but a catastrophic crash leaves only one survivor. He then sets off on a journey to discover who these people were, but ultimately discovers the devastating truth about himself.
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The Challenge (1970)
Character: Scientist
All-out war between the United States and an Asian country is averted when the two sides agree to settle their differences by each choosing a single soldier as champion and having the two men fight to the death on an isolated island.
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God's Little Acre (1958)
Character: Farm Hand with Hoe
In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably buried on the farm by their grandfather but problems related to poverty, marital infidelity, unemployment and booze threaten to destroy their family.
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Chattanooga Choo Choo (1984)
Character: Woodrow
The owner of a professional football team must restore the titular train and run it from Tennessee to NYC in 24 hours if he is to inherit $1 million in this comedy.
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From Noon Till Three (1976)
Character: Sam
Bank robber Graham Dorsey spends a few hours with beautiful widow Amanda Starbuck, in which time his gang takes part in a disastrous holdup. Learning of his comrades' demise, Dorsey goes on the lam. Believing her short-term lover was killed by the law, Amanda decides to make the most of having had a liaison with the supposedly deceased desperado by writing a book about him. Much to his confusion, the still-living Dorsey watches as his name becomes legendary.
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Honky Tonk Freeway (1981)
Character: James
Ticlaw, a small town in Florida, has only one attraction: a safari park. The government constructs a freeway that passes near Ticlaw, but decides not to put an exit into the town. The people of Ticlaw, leaded by its Mayor, will do anything in order to convince the governor to alter the project.
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The Killers (1964)
Character: Maître D'
A hit man and his partner try to find out why their latest victim, a former race-car driver, did not try to get away.
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Murder by Contract (1958)
Character: Hall of Records Clerk
Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer. His next target, a woman, is the most difficult.
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Halls of Anger (1970)
Character: Mr. Willis
An all-black inner city school has to become an integrated school. Few dozen white kids are transfered there, but the black students are aggressively opposed to this. The school then approaches a tough black teacher for help.
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Westworld (1973)
Character: Supervisor
Delos is a futuristic amusement park that features themed worlds populated by human-like androids. After two patrons have a run-in with a menacing gunslinger in West World, the androids at Delos all begin to malfunction, causing havoc throughout the park.
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A Case of Rape (1974)
Character: Officer Kane
When she was raped, Ellen thought it was the worst thing to ever happen to her. What was worse, was the treatment by the hospital staff, police and the court system, when she reported it, and the man was caught.
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Get Christie Love! (1974)
Character: Myron Jones
Get Christie Love! is a 1974 made-for-television film starring Teresa Graves as an undercover female police detective who is determined to overthrow a drug ring. This film is based on Dorothy Uhnak's crime-thriller novel, The Ledger.
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Female Jungle (1956)
Character: George
Alcoholic detective investigating the murder of an actress starts getting worried when all fingers begin to point at him.
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The Chase (1966)
Character: Roy (uncredited)
The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.
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Gidget Grows Up (1969)
Character: Bukumbu Representative
After spending the last two years in Europe as an exchange student, Gidget returns home to California only to discover that things have changed. The letters she had been writing to her beloved "Moondoggie" to try to make him jealous have had the wrong effect. Disillusioned with love, and after hearing a speech on television, she decides to make a real difference in the world by going to New York to become a youth worker at the United Nations. While there she has a proposal of marriage from an extremely wealthy Arabian sheik, but instead she falls for a handsome but older Australian diplomat.
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The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
Character: Black Man (uncredited)
A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.
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To Sleep with Anger (1990)
Character: Okra Tate
An enigmatic drifter from the South comes to visit an old acquaintance who now lives in South-Central LA.
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