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Karen Sharpe is a Actor American born on 20 september 1934 at San Antonio (USA)
Karen Kay Sharpe Kramer, known as Karen Sharpe, or Karen Sharpe-Kramer (born September 20, 1934), is an American former actress of film and television, who appeared on screen from 1952 to 1966. She is the surviving third wife of producer/director Stanley Kramer, to whom she was married from 1966 until his death in 2001. She has since been the caretaker of the Kramer estate and legacy.
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The Disorderly Orderly (1964)
, 1h29Directed by Frank Tashlin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films
Actors Jerry Lewis, Susan Oliver, Glenda Farrell, Kathleen Freeman, Everett Sloane, Karen Sharpe
Roles Julie Blair
Rating62%
Jerome Littlefield (Lewis) is an orderly at the Whitestone Sanatorium and Hospital who suffers from "neurotic identification empathy"—a psychosomatic problem that causes him to suffer the symptoms of others and interferes with his ability to function effectively on the job. His unwitting propensity for slapstick-style mayhem sorely tries the patience of Dr. Howard (Glenda Farrell) and Nurse Higgins (Kathleen Freeman).
Tarawa Beachhead (1958)
, 1h17Directed by Paul Wendkos
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films
Actors Kerwin Mathews, Ray Danton, Julie Adams, Eddie Ryder, Karen Sharpe, Onslow Stevens
Roles Paula Nelson
Rating58%
Sgt. Tom Sloan sees his Lieutenant Joel Brady kill one of their own Marines, Johnny Campbell on Guadalcanal after Brady led a disastrous suicidal attack against Japanese entrenched in caves. As the only survivors of the debacle, Sloan doesn't turn Brady in as he assumes no one will believe his word against an officer's. With Brady's recommendation, Sloan is later commissioned and assigned as an aide to a general (Onslow Stevens) back in the 2nd Marine Division headquarters in New Zealand.
Man in the Vault (1956)
, 1h13Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors William Campbell, Anita Ekberg, Karen Sharpe, Berry Kroeger, Paul Fix, James Seay
Roles Betty Turner
Rating58%
The criminal Willis Trent wants to rob the safety deposit box of a crooked Los Angeles businessman, Paul De Camp. He has lawyer Earl Farraday smooth-talk the guy's girlfriend, the two-timing Flo Randall, into revealing the bank box's number.
Man with the Gun (1955)
, 1h23Directed by Richard Wilson
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Western
Actors Robert Mitchum, Jan Sterling, Florenz Ames, Henry Hull, Karen Sharpe, Emile Meyer
Roles Stella Atkins
Rating66%
Clint Tollinger arrives in town, and is recognized as the "man in grey", a gun for hire who had a reputation for cleaning up other towns. After 14 killings in a year are followed by a night shooting and the burning of a house under construction, and the town marshal tells the town council he's not sure what can be done, the council hires Tollinger as their new "town tamer". The marshal deputizes Tollinger, then tells him he is on his own. Tollinger begins by warning two known gunmen to leave town. He then begins to disarm everyone in the town. Then in an unseen confrontation he kills the two gunmen he'd previously warned to leave town.
The High and the Mighty (1954)
, 2h27Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, William A. Wellman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Adventure
Themes La fin du monde, Seafaring films, Transport films, Aviation films, Dans un avion, Disaster films, American disaster films, Films about aviation accidents or incidents
Actors John Wayne, Claire Trevor, Laraine Day, Robert Stack, Jan Sterling, Phil Harris
Roles Nell Buck
Rating65%
In Honolulu, a DC-4 airliner prepares to take off for San Francisco with 17 passengers and a crew of 5. Former captain Dan Roman (John Wayne), the flight's veteran first officer known for his habit of whistling, is haunted by a crash that killed his wife and son and left him with a permanent limp. The captain, Sullivan (Robert Stack), suffers from a secret fear of responsibility after logging thousands of hours looking after the lives of passengers and crew. Young second officer Hobie Wheeler (William Campbell) and veteran navigator Lenny Wilby (Wally Brown) are contrasts in age and experience. Stewardess Spalding (Doe Avedon) attends her passengers, each with varying personal problems, including jaded former actress May Holst (Claire Trevor), unhappily married heiress Lydia Rice (Laraine Day), aging beauty queen Sally McKee (Jan Sterling) and cheerful vacationer Ed Joseph (Phil Harris). Spalding befriends the terminally ill Frank Briscoe (Paul Fix) after being charmed by his pocket watch. A last-minute arrival, Humphrey Agnew (Sidney Blackmer), causes the crew concern with his strange behavior.
Mexican Manhunt (1953)
, 1h11Origin USA
Genres Crime
Actors George Brent, Hillary Brooke, Morris Ankrum, Karen Sharpe, Marjorie Lord, Douglas Kennedy
Roles Linda Morgan
Rating61%
Tip Carter's teenaged daughter Linda is upset because her alcoholic father is drinking inside a bar and has a heart condition. Tip, a widower and a former newspaper crime reporter, moved to Mexico many years ago without explanation.
The Sniper (1952)
, 1h27Directed by Edward Dmytryk
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Adolphe Menjou, Gerald Mohr, Arthur Franz, Marie Windsor, Frank Faylen, Richard Kiley
Roles Millie (uncredited)
Rating70%
Eddie Miller (Arthur Franz), a San Francisco delivery man, struggles with his hatred of women. He's especially bothered by seeing women with their lovers. Miller knows he is disturbed and, out of despair, burns himself by pressing his right hand to an electric stove. The doctor treating him in an emergency room suspects he might need psychological help, but gets too busy to follow through.
Strange Fascination (1952)
, 1h20Directed by Hugo Haas
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Cleo Moore, Hugo Haas, Mona Barrie, Rick Vallin, Karen Sharpe, Gayne Whitman
Roles June Fowler
Rating60%
The life of Paul Marvan (Haas), a world-famous concert pianist, is ruined after his marriage to beautiful femme fatale Margo (Moore).