David Janssen — Actor (13)
The Girl He Left Behind (1956) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Girl He Left Behind
director: David Butler actor: Tab Hunter / Natalie Wood
other title: 더 걸 히 레프트 비하인드 / Playboy – Marsch, marsch!
A young man is drafted and goes through the rigors of basic training, ultimately discovering the experience is also character-building. Director David Butler's 1956 film stars '50s teen favorites Tab Hunter and Natalie Wood, with supporting roles played by Jim Backus, Jessie Royce Landis, Murray Hamilton, Henry Jones, James Garner, Alan King, Ernestine Wade, David Janssen and Raymond Bailey.
Smile Jenny, You're Dead (1974) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Smile Jenny, You're Dead
other title: Ein Lächeln vor dem Tode / Sonríe Jenny, estás muerta
David Janssen (The Fugitive) portrays dogged detective Harry in the telefilm that was the second of two pilots preceding his memorable Harry O series. Among the highlights: young Jodie Foster as Liberty, the wise-beyond-her-years homeless waif Harry befriends.
Warhead (1977) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Warhead
director: John O'Connor actor: David Janssen / Karin Dor
other title: Mission Overkill / Prisionero en Oriente Medio
A weapons expert is reluctantly sent on a mission to a middle-east warzone to locate a lost nuclear warhead and dismantle it before it falls into the wrong hands. But before he can complete his work, he is taken prisoner and thrust into the conflict, and finds himself looking out for more than just the warhead
Birds of Prey (1973) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Birds of Prey
other title: Duell der Helikopter / 直升機警匪追逐戰
Harry Walker, a former military pilot, works as a helicopter pilot and traffic reporter for a Salt Lake City radio station. One day while working he observes a bank robbery in progress and the kidnapping of a young woman who worked at the bank. Harry goes into pursuit which leads to an exciting conclusion.
Man-Trap (1961) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Man-Trap
other title: La última fuga / 機場大劫案
Helmed by Edmond O'Brien, this slick crime thriller stars Jeffrey Hunter as naïve Matt Jameson, whose Korean War pal Vince Biskay talks Matt into helping commandeer nearly $4 million from a Central American dictator. After Vince is wounded in a gun battle as they're making off with the loot, the duo holes up at Matt's house -- where his boozy, promiscuous wife puts the moves on Vince.
Superdome (1978) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Superdome
director: Jerry Jameson actor: David Janssen / Edie Adams
other title: 球賽驚魂 / 球赛惊魂
It's the biggest event of the year — the Super Bowl! But the star players for the Cougars, gathered in New Orleans for the big game, are preoccupied with some serious off-the-field issues. Dave Walecki's marriage to his wife Nancy is falling apart, while Jim McCauley is involved in a shady deal with a management firm that could destroy his career. But that's nothing compared to the real drama. There's an assassin killing off many of the team's personnel (as well as their chances of winning)!
Fer-de-Lance (1974) [Movie] Eggplant.place IMDb TMDB WikiData
Fer-de-Lance
director: Russ Mayberry actor: David Janssen / Hope Lange
other title: Die Todesfalle unter dem Meer / El submarino de la muerte
An American submarine leaves Tierra Del Fuego, and one of its crew has secretly brought aboard a container full of poisonous snakes which escape storage and bite key personnel on the submarine, causing an accident that cripples the vehicle so that it drops to the bottom of the Southern Ocean. Worse still, the snakes are still at large on the submarine and complicate the efforts of the crew to escape the sunken vessel.
Francis in the Navy (1955) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Francis in the Navy
other title: 프란시스: 해군에 가입하다 / Francis en la marina
In the U. S. Army intelligence office, bumbling lieutenant Peter Stirling receives a coded message from his friend, Francis, a talking mule. The note urges Pete to hurry to the Coronado, California naval base, where Francis is about to be sold as surplus. Pete rushes to the train station, but before he can board, nurse Betsy Donevan mistakes him for her shell-shocked brother, Navy boatswain Slicker Donevan. She tries to forcibly remove his uniform so he will not get into trouble for impersonating an Army officer. Finally she realizes that Pete is not Slicker but merely his mirror image.
Marooned (1969) [Movie] Douban IMDb TMDB WikiData
Marooned
other title: 蓝烟火 / 마루니드
After spending several months in an orbiting lab, three astronauts prepare to return to Earth only to find their de-orbit thrusters won't activate. After initially thinking they might have to abandon them in orbit, NASA decides to launch a daring rescue. Their plans are complicated by a hurricane headed towards the launch site—and a shrinking air supply in the astronauts' capsule.