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Gordon De Main
Actor 1886 - 1954

Gordon De Main

Washington, Iowa, USA

Filmography

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19 titles
This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

Frank Tuttle 1942 1h 21m 8.2

When assassin Philip Raven shoots a blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he is paid off in marked bills by his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies.

The Mad Monster

The Mad Monster

Sam Newfield 1942 1h 17m 5.0

A reporter's (Johnny Downs) girlfriend's (Anne Nagel) father (George Zucco) injects a farmhand with wolf blood.

I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch

René Clair 1942 1h 17m 8.0

A witch and her sorcerer father who were burned at the stake by Puritans in the 17th century return to the present to haunt the descendant of the man who condemned them.

Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific

John Huston 1942 1h 37m 6.0

In December 1941, ex-army captain Rick Leland boards a Japanese ship heading to Asia via the Panama Canal where his Japanese hosts show interest in the American defense plans for the canal zone.

Riot Squad

Riot Squad

Edward Finney 1941 1h 7.0

Crime drama starring Richard Cromwell as a young medic who becomes the private physician to an underworld gang.

International Lady

International Lady

Tim Whelan 1941 1h 42m 5.0

The film opens with a German air raid over the skies of London, and moves to the attempts of the F.B.I. and Scotland Yard investigators trying to circumvent the attempts of a sabotage ring dedicated to impeding the flow of American airplanes and flying fortresses to Britain (on FDR's Lend-Lease program since the United States was not yet at war…

Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

Jack Conway 1941 1h 45m 6.0

Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right.

Hold Back the Dawn

Hold Back the Dawn

Mitchell Leisen 1941 1h 56m 7.5

A Romanian gigolo tries to enter the US from Mexico by marrying an American.

Second Chorus

Second Chorus

H. C. Potter 1940 1h 24m 6.0

Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their exams seven years in a row. In the midst of a performance, Danny spies Ellen Miller who ends up being made band manager. Both men compete for her affections while trying to get the other one fired.

The Lucky Texan

The Lucky Texan

Robert N. Bradbury 1934 54m 6.0

Jerry Mason, a young Texan, and Jake Benson, an old rancher, become partners and strike it rich with a gold mine. They then find their lives complicated by bad guys and a woman.

The Lawless Frontier

The Lawless Frontier

Robert N. Bradbury 1934 59m 4.0

Tobin is after the bandit Zanti who killed his parents. He finds him just as Zanti is about to kill Dusty and kidnap Ruby. Saving the two, he goes after Zanti. He catches him but Zanti escapes the Sheriff's handcuff's and this time Tobin has to chase him into the desert.

Mystery Liner

Mystery Liner

William Nigh 1934 1h 2m 5.0

Police try to solve a murder on board an ocean liner.

Beggars in Ermine

Beggars in Ermine

Phil Rosen 1934 1h 12m 6.0

John Dawson loses control of his factory when he is crippled in an accident caused by a rival. Destitute, he travels the country organizing the homeless to help him regain control of his steel mill.

Parachute Jumper

Parachute Jumper

Alfred E. Green 1933 1h 12m 5.0

To share expenses, unemployed Alabama moves in with also unemployed Bill and Toodles. Bill is hired by a gangster's mistress and ultimately becomes the gangster's bodyguard. Alabama unknowingly applies for a stenographer's job at Mr. Weber's (the gangster's) business. Bill is forced to fly a plane carrying narcotics into the U.S. but fights back.

Alimony Madness

Alimony Madness

B. Reeves Eason 1933 1h 5m 8.0

A man's wife is put on trial for the murder of his first wife.

What Price Hollywood

What Price Hollywood

George Cukor 1932 1h 28m 9.0

The career of a waitress takes off when she meets an amiable drunken Hollywood producer.

The Cowboy Counsellor

The Cowboy Counsellor

George Melford 1932 1h 2m 7.0

A con man posing as a lawyer tries to sell copies of a phony law book. Things get serious when he has to defend a young man falsely accused of robbery.

The Nevada Buckaroo

The Nevada Buckaroo

John P. McCarthy 1931 53m 6.0

When the Nevada Kid gets caught in a stage robbery, the gang leader Cherokee gets him released by forging a petition to the Governor. The Kid tries to go straight but the stage he is guarding gets robbed. When the Sheriff jails Cherokee who was not in on the robbery, the Kid gets caught effecting Cherokee's escape and finds himself in jail again.

Cavalier of the West

Cavalier of the West

John P. McCarthy 1931 1h 15m

Burgess and Greeley are rustling horses and shooting Indians. When they kill Manual they frame Lieutenant Allister. His older brother John now attempts to defend him at his murder trial.

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