William Bendix — Actor (15)
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The Ransom of Red Chief (1959)
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Alvin Rakoff actor: William Bendix / Russell Collins …
Based upon a famous O. Henry short story, two crooks think they have an opportunity to make a quick buck by kidnapping a rich man's son. Ironically, the hostage takers become the hostages as they pay through the nose becoming the butts of the kid's stunts.
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Abroad with Two Yanks (1944)
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Allan Dwan actor: William Bendix / Helen Walker …
other title: 情海冤家 / Dos Romeos sin Julieta
Biff and Jeff, two American G.I.'s on furlough in Australia during The Second World War, are enjoying their time the way most soldiers on leave do. When they meet the beautiful Joyce, however, they both fall head over heels for her, and start competing for her attentions. As their R&R time begins to run out, the schemes they each come up with to win her affection and foil the other's plans to do the same become more and more outrageous.
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Where There's Life (1947)
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Sidney Lanfield actor: Bob Hope / Signe Hasso …
other title: 冒牌皇帝 / Tronado y destronado …
In a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt and the only heir is a timid New York radio personality, Michael Valentine (Bob Hope). After reluctantly traveling to his father's homeland, Michael is not happy that he's become the target of the same terrorist organization that attacked the king.
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Two Years Before the Mast (1946)
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John Farrow actor: Alan Ladd / Brian Donlevy …
other title: In Ketten um Kap Horn / Révolte à bord …
In 1834, Charles Stewart (Alan Ladd), the spoiled, dissolute son of a shipping magnate, is shanghaied aboard the Pilgrim, one of his father's own ships. He embarks upon a long, hellish sea voyage under the tyrannical rule of Captain Francis Thompson (Howard Da Silva), assisted by his first mate, Amazeen (William Bendix). One of his crewmates is Richard Henry Dana Jr. (Brian Donlevy).
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Young Fury (1964)
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Christian Nyby actor: Rory Calhoun / Virginia Mayo …
other title: A Vingança do Foragido / Revolverhelden von Fall River …
A group of young thugs rides into the town of Dawson and take it over. When the cowardly sheriff is unable to restore control, the parents of the leader must take action. The leader's father is an infamous ex-gunfighter, and he straps his guns on one more time.
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Submarine Command (1951)
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John Farrow actor: William Holden / Nancy Olson …
other title: U-Kreuzer Tigerhai / Duel sous la mer …
Submarine commander Ken White is forced to suddenly submerge, leaving his captain and another crew member to die outside the sub during WW II. Subsequent years of meaningless navy ground assignments and the animosity of a former sailor, leave White (now a captain) feeling guilty and empty. His life spirals downward and his wife is about to leave him. Suddenly, he is forced into a dangerous rescue situation at the start of the Koren War.... reassigned to the same submarine where all of his problems began.
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The Time of Your Life (1948)
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H. C. Potter actor: James Cagney / William Bendix …
other title: El tiempo de tu vida / 慾海狂瀾 …
Joe spends a lot of his time at Nick's Pacific Street Saloon. Tom, who credits Joe with once saving his life, stops by regularly to run errands for Joe. Today, Tom notices a woman named Kitty when she comes into Nick's, and he quickly falls in love with her. Meanwhile, a distraught young man repeatedly calls his girlfriend, begging her to marry him. Nick himself muses on all the various persons who come into his bar, some to ask for work and others just to pass the time.
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Crashout (1955)
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刘易斯·R·福斯特 actor: William Bendix / Arthur Kennedy …
other title: 越狱
Convict Van Duff engineers a large-scale prison break; the six survivors hide out in a forgotten mine working near the prison, then set out on a long, dangerous journey by foot, car, train and truck to retrieve Duff's bank loot. En route, as they touch the lives of "regular folks," each has his own rendezvous with destiny.