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Earl Dwire is a Actor American born on 2 october 1883 at Waukegan (USA)
Earl Dwire (October 3, 1883 – January 16, 1940) was an American character actor who appeared in more than 150 movies between 1921 and his death in 1940. Noted for his almost frightening long face, Dwire worked mainly as a villain in westerns, including Riders of Destiny (1933) with John Wayne in the first singing cowboy movie and The Trail Beyond (1934) opposite Wayne, Noah Beery, Sr., and Noah Beery, Jr. He also appeared in Bob Steele vehicles such as Alias John Law (1935).
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Nationality USA
Birth 2 october 1883 at Waukegan (USA)
Death 16 january 1940 (at 56 years) at Panorama City, Los Angeles (USA)
Birth 2 october 1883 at Waukegan (USA)
Death 16 january 1940 (at 56 years) at Panorama City, Los Angeles (USA)
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, 1h29Directed by Robert Markowitz
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Horror
Actors James Earl Jones, Amy Irving, Gary Cole, Patrick Bergin, Jack Palance, Julia Campbell
Roles Pete Davis (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rating62%
Deux histoires : Le cinéma : une jeune artiste, pour se détendre, va au cinéma qui programme un vieux film classique. Soudain à l'écran, elle se voit dans le film, ainsi que les récents faits marquants de son existence, la poussant aux limites de la folie... Où sont les morts : à la fin du siècle dernier, le Dr Ramsey cherche un moyen de vaincre la mort. L'arrivée d'un étrange patient l'amène sur une île où il cherche Weaton, un vieux savant qui aurait un sérum pouvant ramener les morts à la vie.
His Girl Friday (1940)
, 1h32Directed by Howard Hawks
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Prison films, Films about capital punishment, Films based on plays, Films about marriage
Actors Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart, Alma Kruger, Porter Hall
Roles Pete Davis (uncredited)
Rating77%
Walter Burns (Cary Grant) is a hard-boiled editor for The Morning Post who learns his ex-wife and former star reporter, Hildegard "Hildy" Johnson (Rosalind Russell), is about to marry bland insurance man Bruce Baldwin (Ralph Bellamy) and settle down to a quiet life as a wife and mother in Albany, New York. Walter determines to sabotage these plans, enticing the reluctant Hildy to cover one last story, the upcoming execution of convicted murderer Earl Williams (John Qualen).
Directed by Ray Taylor, Ford Beebe
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Action, Adventure
Themes Space adventure films, Superhero films, Space opera
Actors Buster Crabbe, Charles Middleton, Carol Hughes, Frank Shannon, Roland Drew, Herbert Rawlinson
Roles Janda
Rating65%
A deadly plague is ravaging the Earth, known as the Purple Death because of the spot left on victims' foreheads. Ming the Merciless is suspected to be behind the plague and it is discovered that his spaceships have been dropping "Death Dust" in the Earth's atmosphere. Flash Gordon, along with Dr. Alexis Zarkov and Dale Arden, is sent to the planet Mongo to find a possible cure for the plague. They eventually find an antidote, called polarite in the Kingdom of Frigia. Flash and Zarkov distribute the antidote the same way the original Death Dust was spread. Ming sends an army of robot bombs after the three and he succeeds in capturing Zarkov for a short time before Flash frees him.
Teddy the Rough Rider (1940)
, 19minutesDirected by Ray Enright
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical
Actors Sidney Blackmer, Pierre Watkin, Arthur Loft, Glenn Strange, Theodore von Eltz, Selmer Jackson
Roles Caretaker Messenger in Adirondacks
Rating59%
King of the Lumberjacks (1940)
, 58minutesDirected by William Clemens
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors John Payne, Gloria Dickson, Stanley Fields, Joe Sawyer, Victor Kilian, Earl Dwire
Roles Dr. Vance
Rating55%
The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
, 1h25Directed by Lloyd Bacon
Origin USA
Genres Historical, Western
Actors James Cagney, Humphrey Bogart, Priscilla Lane, Ward Bond, Rosemary Lane, Donald Crisp
Roles Relay Station Man (uncredited)
Rating63%
The American government has agreed with the Cherokee Indians to purchase the rights to their land known as the Cherokee Strip (actually, the Cherokee Outlet) in the future state of Oklahoma. After the money arrives by train, it is then loaded onto a stagecoach which subsequently gets robbed by Whip McCord (Humphrey Bogart) and his gang. Jim Kincaid, aka, "The Oklahoma Kid", (James Cagney) sees the robbery, and then ambushes the gang and makes off with the money.
The Arizona Kid (1939)
, 1h1Directed by Joseph Kane
Origin USA
Genres Western
Themes Political films
Actors Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Dorothy Sebastian, George Montgomery, James C. Morton, Robert Middlemass
Roles Dr. Jason Radford
Rating59%
Roy and Gabby are Confederate scouts in Missouri during the American Civil War. Val McBride is a Confederate guerilla officer, who doesn’t play by the rules. When Roy first rides into town, he encounters an old childhood friend, Dave Allen. Dave tells Roy that he has joined McBride’s guerilla force and Roy is not pleased. He tells Dave that McBride is not a man to be admired but Dave doesn’t listen.
Devil's Island (1939)
, 1h2Directed by William Clemens
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller
Themes Seafaring films, Prison films, Transport films
Actors Boris Karloff, James Stephenson, Will Stanton, Edward Keane, Robert Warwick, Pedro de Cordoba
Roles Priest
Rating64%
For treating a wounded revolutionary, respected surgeon, Dr. Charles Gaudet (Boris Karloff) is sentenced to life imprisonment to the infamous French penal colony on Devil's Island. It isn't long before he speaks out against the inhuman conditions and incurs the anger of the brutal prison commander, Colonel Armand Lucien (James Stephenson). But when Lucien's daughter Collette receives life-threatening wounds in an accident, the only person on Devils Island who can save her, is Gaudet.
Southward Ho! (1939)
, 58minutesDirected by Joseph Kane
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Lynne Roberts, George Montgomery, Wade Boteler, Arthur Loft
Roles Wounded Storekeeper
Rating61%
On Trial (1939)
, 1h1Genres Drama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors John Litel, Margaret Lindsay, Edward Norris, James Stephenson, Janet Chapman, William B. Davidson
Roles Judge
Rating60%
Un avocat débutant essaye de défendre un meurtrier qui ne fait aucun effort pour l'aider.
Timber Stampede (1939)
, 59minutesDirected by David Howard
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors George O'Brien, Chill Wills, Marjorie Reynolds, Morgan Wallace, Robert Fiske, Guy Usher
Roles Henry Clay Baylor
Rating56%
Deux escrocs, Swinders Jay Jones et Foss Dunlap, entreprennent de s'approprier les riches forêts de Wagon Whell en promettant, en échange d' une grande étendue de terrain forestier, de construire une ligne de chemin de fer. Ils lancent une campagne baptisée "Favoriser le progrès dans l'ouest", et dupent la journaliste venue couvrir l'événement. Mais les éleveurs flairent l'escroquerie.
On Trial (1939)
, 1h1Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films based on plays
Actors John Litel, Margaret Lindsay, Edward Norris, Janet Chapman, James Stephenson, William B. Davidson
Roles Judge
Rating60%
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
, 1h27Directed by Anatole Litvak
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Action, Crime
Actors Edward G. Robinson, Claire Trevor, Humphrey Bogart, Donald Crisp, Allen Jenkins, Gale Page
Roles Surgeon (uncredited)
Rating69%
Dr. Clitterhouse is a wealthy society doctor in New York City who decides to research the medical aspects of the behavior of criminals directly by becoming one. He begins a series of daring jewel robberies, measuring his own blood pressure, temperature and pulse before, during and afterwards, but yearns for a larger sample for his study.
Assassin of Youth (1938)
, 1h20Directed by Elmer Clifton
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about writers, Films about journalists, Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Documentary films about law, Documentary films about health care
Actors Luana Walters, Fay McKenzie, Arthur Gardner, Dorothy Short, Earl Dwire, Fern Emmett
Roles Henry 'Pop' Brady
Rating45%
The journalist Art Brighton goes undercover to investigate the granddaughter of a recently deceased rich woman, killed in a drug-related car crash. The girl, Joan Barrie, will inherit the fortune of her grandmother if she is able to fulfill a morals clause in the will. Joan's cousin Linda Clayton and her husband Jack will try to frame Joan to acquire the fortune themselves.
Man from Music Mountain (1938)
, 58minutesDirected by Joseph Kane, Betty Burbridge, Charles E. Ford
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Western
Actors Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Carol Hughes, Sally Payne, Lew Kelly, Earl Dwire
Roles Martin
Rating57%