Known for Art
Born
July 6, 1915
Died
May 23, 1959 (age 43)
Birthplace
Stockholm, Sweden
Filmography
32 films


Spartacus
1960 · 3h 17m
country: United States
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.


Twilight for the Gods
1958 · 2h
country: United States
An alcoholic captain sails a two-master through danger with a call girl and others on board.


The Thing That Couldn't Die
1958 · 1h 9m
country: United States
A 400 year old disembodied head hypnotizes a female psychic, who recovered it using a dowsing rod, to search for the rest of its body.


Damn Citizen
1958 · 1h 28m
country: United States
Louisiana's governor asks war hero Francis C. Grevemberg to lead the state police against corruption.


Slim Carter
1957 · 1h 22m
country: United States
Hughie Mack, a not so nice western singer, is discovered by Clover Doyle as the next movie cowboy hero. His name is changed to Slim Carter and a promotional buildup begins. Leo Gallaher, an orphan boy wins the contest to spend a month with Slim. Leo is a good influence on his cowboy hero. Clover sees the good and more in Slim. Montana Burriss is Slim's double.


Man of a Thousand Faces
1957 · 2h 2m
country: United States
The turbulent life and professional career of vaudeville actor and silent screen horror star Lon Chaney (1883-1930), the man of a thousand faces; bearer of many personal misfortunes that even his great success could not mitigate.


The Midnight Story
1957 · 1h 29m
country: United States
Beloved priest Father Thomasino is murdered in a San Francisco alley, and the police have few clues. But traffic cop Joe Martini becomes obsessed with finding the killer; he suspects Sylvio Malatesta. Ordered off the case, Joe turns in his badge and investigates alone. Soon he is a close friend of the Malatesta family, all delightful people, especially lovely cousin Anna. Uncertain whether Sylvio is guilty or innocent, Joe is now torn between old and new loyalties.


The Girl in the Kremlin
1957 · 1h 21m
country: United States
In Moscow 1953, four terrified women prisoners are brought before Joseph Stalin, who chooses the beautiful Dasha. He punishes her by shaving off her long hair. Moments later, a plastic surgeon leads Stalin into the operating room and transforms his face so that he is unrecognizable. He vanishes, but OSS agent Steve Anderson searches for him in Europe.


Mister Cory
1957 · 1h 29m
country: United States
An opportunistic young man from the slums gambles his way to wealth, power and high society.


Istanbul
1957 · 1h 24m
country: Turkey
A suspected diamond smuggler returns to Istanbul and finds the lady love he thought was dead...or does he?


The Great Man
1956 · 1h 32m
country: United States
Joe Harris, preparing a eulogy for popular radio commentator Herb Fuller, finds that nobody has a good word to say about him.


Outside the Law
1956 · 1h 21m
country: United States
A government agent's son wins respect and love when he challenges counterfeiters.


Backlash
1956 · 1h 24m
country: United States
Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold. In the process, he gets several people gunning for him, and he keeps meeting liberated woman Karyl Orton, who may be on a similar mission. Renewed Apache hostilities and an impending range war provide complications.


Red Sundown
1956 · 1h 21m
country: United States
When his life is saved in a shootout by a fellow gunman whose life he in turn had saved, Alex Longmire promises to give up his way of life. Riding into town he finds the only job available is deputy to sheriff Jade Murphy, an honest man caught between small farmers and a local cattle baron. And he has a pretty daughter. So Longmire decides to stay and see if he can use his expertise with firearms for good.


There's Always Tomorrow
1956 · 1h 24m
country: United States
When a toy manufacturer feels ignored and unappreciated by his wife and children, he begins to rekindle a past love when a former employee comes back into his life.


All That Heaven Allows
1955 · 1h 29m
country: United States
Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, prompting disapproval and criticism from her children and country club friends.


Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki
1955 · 1h 19m
country: United States
Ma and Pa, along with daughter Rosie, go off to Hawaii in answer to cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers from an illness. Pa soon causes a major explosion and gets himself kidnapped.


Captain Lightfoot
1955 · 1h 32m
country: United States
In 1815, Michael Martin, member of an Irish revolutionary society, turns highwayman to support it, and soon becomes an outlaw. In Dublin, he meets famous rebel "Captain Thunderbolt" and becomes his second-in-command, under the name "Lightfoot."


Bengal Brigade
1954 · 1h 27m
country: United States
Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the daughter of his superior officer, Claybourne leaves the army until he could regain his reputation. When the Rajah Karam launches an attack on the British forces in India, Claybourne finds a chance at redemption.


Four Guns to the Border
1954 · 1h 23m
country: United States
A group of outlaws plan and execute a robbery in a small town. However, things go awry as the team attempt a getaway, when a couple of the locals attempting to follow them, are ambushed by marauding natives.


Tanganyika
1954 · 1h 21m
country: United States
A landowner in colonial Africa leads a safari through Nukumbi territory in order to capture an escaped criminal.


Yankee Pasha
1954 · 1h 24m
country: United States
Tale of an adventurer trying to rescue a damsel kidnapped by pirates.


The Glass Web
1953 · 1h 21m
country: United States
A manipulative diva blackmails a married man and insults her secret lover, leading to her murder. As the husband tries to cover his tracks, the lover sabotages him and suggests turning the case into a TV show episode.


The All American
1953 · 1h 23m
country: United States
A family tragedy causes a college football quarterback to re-think his goals in life.


The Golden Blade
1953 · 1h 21m
country: United States
A dashing merchant uses the magic sword of Damascus to free a Baghdad princess from the clutches of a grand vizier and his son.


Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1953 · 1h 17m
country: United States
As American policemen in London, Bud and Lou meet up with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.


The Lone Hand
1953 · 1h 20m
country: United States
Zachary Hallock and his son Joshua are farmers who live in a frontier town that suffers the assaults of a band of outlaws. After the murder of a Pinkerton's detective, the farmers decide to unite against the bandits, but Hallock rejects the proposal. To the astonishment of his son and his fiancée, Hallock decides to join the outlaws.


Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
1952 · 1h 18m
country: United States
Ma and Pa are trying to raise enough money at the county fair to send their daughter Rosie to college. Ma competes in baking and Pa enters a trotter in a horse race, while Rosie takes up with handsome young Marvin Johnson.


Francis Goes to West Point
1952 · 1h 21m
country: United States
Francis the talking mule gets his owner in and out of trouble while he is taking basic training at West Point.


The Strange Door
1951 · 1h 21m
country: United States
The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly confrontation in his dungeon deathtrap.


Bedtime for Bonzo
1951 · 1h 23m
country: United States
College prof Peter Boyd tries to salvage his professional and personal reputation by using a lab chimp to prove that environment trumps heredity in behavioral development.


Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
1950 · 1h 20m
country: United States
Jonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann tricks them into joining the Foreign Legion, after which they discover Axmann's collaboration with the nasty Sheik Hamud El Khalid.