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John Emery
Actor 1905 - 1964

John Emery

New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

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17 titles
Kronos

Kronos

Kurt Neumann 1957 1h 18m 6.5

Aliens from another world send a huge robotic accumulator to invade the Earth and absorb all energy it comes in contact with.

The Girl Can't Help It

The Girl Can't Help It

Frank Tashlin 1956 1h 38m 7.2

A down-and-out gangster hires an alcoholic press agent to make his blonde bombshell girlfriend a recording star in 6 weeks. But what is he going to do when he finds out that she has no talent? And what is going to happen when the two fall in love?

Forever, Darling

Forever, Darling

Alexander Hall 1956 1h 31m 6.0

Susan and Lorenzo have been married for over five years and they are starting to drift apart. So into her life comes an angel, which only Susan can see, to tell her that there will be trouble ahead if they do not work out their problems.

A Lawless Street

A Lawless Street

Joseph H. Lewis 1955 1h 18m 7.0

Marshal Calem Ware must face unpleasant facts about his past when he attempts to run a criminal gang out of town.

The Mad Magician

The Mad Magician

John Brahm 1954 1h 12m 6.7

Don Gallico is an inventor of stage magic effects who aspires to become a star in his own right. Just before his first performance his act is shut down by capricious manager Ross Ormond who wants Gallico's brilliant buzz saw effect for the act of The Great Rinaldi, an established star.

Joe Palooka in Triple Cross

Joe Palooka in Triple Cross

Reginald Le Borg 1951 1h

Joe and Anne Palooka, along with Joe's trainer Knobby, are vacationing when they a kidnapped by The Professor and his gang. The Professor plans to make Joe throw a fight (and shows up at the fight dressed as Anne's aunt).

Double Crossbones

Double Crossbones

Charles Barton 1951 1h 16m 5.0

Falsely accused by the corrupt Governor Elden of Charleston of fencing stolen pirate booty, young Davey Crandall and friend Tom Botts buy passage on the ship of local buccaneer Bloodthirsty Ben. They avoid being killed by faking a case of the pox, which causes the panicked captain and crew to desert the ship.

Rocketship X-M

Rocketship X-M

Kurt Neumann 1950 1h 17m 8.0

Astronauts blast off to explore the moon. A craft malfunction and some fuel miscalculations cause them to end up landing on Mars. On Mars, evidence of a once powerful civilization is found. The scientists determined that an atomic war destroyed most of the Martians. Those that survived reverted to a caveman like existence.

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

Victor Fleming 1948 2h 25m 5.5

Georges Méliès tells the story of Joan of Arc.

The Spanish Main

The Spanish Main

Frank Borzage 1945 1h 40m 5.0

After being wronged by the Caribbean authorities, a Dutch captain turns pirate to wage war.

Spellbound

Spellbound

Alfred Hitchcock 1945 1h 51m 7.7

A psychiatrist tries to help the man she loves solve a murder buried in his subconscious.

Blood on the Sun

Blood on the Sun

Frank Lloyd 1945 1h 34m 5.0

Nick Condon, an American journalist in 1945 Tokyo, publishes the Japanese master plan for world domination. Reaction from the understandably upset Japanese provides the action, but this is overshadowed by the propaganda of the time.

Mademoiselle Fifi

Mademoiselle Fifi

Robert Wise 1944 1h 9m

In occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with several of her condescending social superiors. But when a Prussian officer holds the coach over, social standings are leveled and integrity and spirit are put to the test.

Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night

Fred Zinnemann 1942 1h 20m 6.0

A blind detective and his seeing-eye dog investigate a murder and discover a Nazi plot.

The Corsican Brothers

The Corsican Brothers

Gregory Ratoff 1941 1h 51m

After their parents are killed, co-joined twin boys are separated, with one raised as a gentleman in Paris and the other in the mountains becoming a bandit.

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

Alexander Hall 1941 1h 34m 7.0

Boxer Joe Pendleton dies 50 years too soon due to a heavenly mistake and is given a new life as a millionaire playboy.

The Road Back

The Road Back

James Whale 1937 1h 37m

After the First World War a group of German soldiers try to readjust to civilian life. A sequel to 'All Quiet on the Western Front'.

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