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Actor 1897 - 1976

Jess Kirkpatrick

Champaign, Illinois, USA

Filmography

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15 titles
Toby Tyler, or Ten Weeks with a Circus

Toby Tyler, or Ten Weeks with a Circus

Charles Barton 1960 1h 35m 6.0

Angered at stern Uncle Daniel, Toby Tyler runs away from his foster home to join the circus, where he soon befriends Mr. Stubbs, the frisky chimpanzee. However, the circus isn't all fun and games when the evil candy vendor, Harry Tupper, convinces Toby that his Aunt Olive and Uncle Daniel don't love him or want him back.

No Name on the Bullet

No Name on the Bullet

Jack Arnold 1959 1h 17m 5.0

When hired killer John Gant rides into Lordsburg, the town's folk become paranoid as each leading citizen has enemies capable of using the services of a professional killer for personal revenge.

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?

Frank Tashlin 1957 1h 33m 7.5

To save his career, an ad man wants a sex symbol to endorse a lipstick. But she wants something too: he has to pretend to be her new lover.

Man Afraid

Man Afraid

Harry Keller 1957 1h 24m 6.0

A burglar is surprised by David and Lisa Collins in their son's room. In the struggle, Lisa's eyes are hurt and David throws an ornament, unintentionally killing the young thief. It's not easy for Reverend Collins to deal with the resulting publicity, his own conscience, or Lisa's temporary blindness.

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

Charles F. Haas 1956 3h 42m 7.0

Sons of the great detective Fenton Hardy, Frank and Joe are eager to impress their father with their mystery solving skills. When an opportunity comes to help prove the new kid in town as innocent and find the long lost Applegate treasure, they jump on it.

Star in the Dust

Star in the Dust

Charles F. Haas 1956 1h 20m

A sheriff planning on legally hanging a killer, has to contend with farmers who want to lynch him, and cattlemen who want to help him escape.

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Robert Wise 1956 1h 53m 7.3

The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.

Outside the Law

Outside the Law

Jack Arnold 1956 1h 21m 6.0

A government agent's son wins respect and love when he challenges counterfeiters.

The Blue Gardenia

The Blue Gardenia

Fritz Lang 1953 1h 29m 7.0

Anne Baxter stars as Norah Larkin, a single woman whose heart is broken after receiving a "Dear John" letter. After a night of drinking she passes out in the apartment of womaniser Harry Prebble (Raymond Burr), awaking to find herself accused of his murder.

No Escape

No Escape

Charles Bennett 1953 1h 16m

When the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a bar to be blamed for the crime.

The Captive City

The Captive City

Robert Wise 1952 1h 31m 6.0

A small-town newspaper editor defies threats to expose the mob.

The Well

The Well

Russell Rouse, Leo C. Popkin 1951 1h 26m

In a racially mixed American town, a five-year-old black girl falls unnoticed into a hidden, forgotten well on her way to school. Having nothing better to go on, the police follow up a report that the child was seen with a white stranger, and rumors run wild.

D.O.A.

D.O.A.

Rudolph Maté 1950 1h 23m 7.6

Frank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why.

The Set-Up

The Set-Up

Robert Wise 1949 1h 13m 9.0

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

My Dog Shep

My Dog Shep

Ford Beebe 1946 1h 2m

An orphan boy on his way to live with his uncle picks up a stray dog, and the two become fast friends. However, the uncle doesn't want the dog, and when chickens are found dead, the uncle accuses the dog of killing them.

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