Jack La Rue — Actor (14)
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The Law Rides Again (1943) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Law Rides Again
director: Alan James actor: Ken Maynard / Hoot Gibson …
When a band of American Indians breaks a treaty with the federal government, U.S. Marshals Ken Maynard and Hoot Gibson hit the trail with captured outlaw Duke Dillon (Jack La Rue) to find out what sparked the uprising. They discover clues that point to corrupt Indian agent John Hampton (Kenneth Harlan), but meanwhile, the bandit Dillon pulls a fast one on the marshals, and soon everybody's getting ready for a showdown.
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The Headline Woman (1935) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Headline Woman
director: William Nigh actor: Heather Angel / Roger Pryor …
When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her. At first hoping to get an exclusive story, the reporter eventually finds himself falling in love and trying to find the real killer.
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X Marks the Spot (1942) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
X Marks the Spot
director: George Sherman actor: Damian O'Flynn / Helen Parrish …
other title: Hyènes des bas-fonds
A private detective, soon to enlist in the army, is drawn into one final case when his police officer father is killed in the line of duty. Soon his prime suspect is murdered as well, and he finds himself framed for the crime. As more witnesses get murdered, he finds himself on the run from both the police and former Prohibition violators who seem to have found a new racket.
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Gambling Ship (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Gambling Ship
director: Max Marcin / Louis J. Gasnier actor: Cary Grant / Benita Hume …
other title: Casino del mar
Tired of the dangerous life as gambling boss, Ace Corbin 'retires' from the racket and travels cross-country by train to begin a new life with a new name. On the train, he meets Eleanor and they fall in love. Eleanor is afraid to tell Ace she's a soiled dove and Ace doesn't tell Eleanor of his shady past. Old enemies won't let Ace begin his new life, and old commitments's won't free Eleanor of her sordid ties. Ace's old life and Eleanor's deception collide with the typical results. But love conquers all!
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The Spy in the Green Hat (1967) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Spy in the Green Hat
director: Joseph Sargent actor: Robert Vaughn / David McCallum …
other title: Der Mann im grünen Hut / L'Espion au chapeau vert …
"Spy in the Green Hat, The (1966)" on the other hand, is both exciting AND funny. Especially the scene where Napoleon Solo (Robert Vaughn) hides from THRUSH agents under a young woman's (the incredibly cute Letícia Román) bed and is caught by the woman's grandmother (Penny Santon), who is forcing Solo to marry the young woman. He successfully escapes, but is hunted by a legion of stereotyped Italian gangsters. Now that's comedy.
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To the Last Man (1933) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
To the Last Man
director: 亨利·哈撒韦 actor: Randolph Scott / Esther Ralston …
other title: Hasta el ultimo hombre / 最後的男人 …
In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Nevada and when Colby gets out of prison he heads there also seeking revenge. The head of the Hayden family tries to avoid more killing but the inevitable showdown has to occur, complicated by Lynn Hayden and Ellen Colby's plans to marry.
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A Farewell to Arms (1932) [Movie] WikiData IMDb Douban TMDB
A Farewell to Arms
director: Frank Borzage actor: Helen Hayes / 加里·库珀 …
other title: 告别武器 / 战地春梦 …
A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.