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TV

Everglades (1961) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Everglades
actor: Ron Hayes
other title: The Everglades / Gleitbootpatrouille
The Everglades is an American crime-adventure television series that aired in first-run syndication for one season from 1961–62 and in reruns. Ron Hayes starred as Constable Lincoln Vail, a law enforcement officer of the fictional Everglades County Patrol who traveled the Florida Everglades in an airboat, a vehicle which was often the focus of the program. Hayes, a northern California actor and stuntman, was an avid outdoorsman and conservationist.

Gordon Casell appeared in five of the 38 half-hour episodes as Chief Anderson, Vail's superior. Steve Brodie made three appearances as Captain Andy Benson; Dan Chandler was twice cast as Vail's sidekick, airboat guide Pete Hammond. Future film star Burt Reynolds appeared twice in the role of Lew Johnson and once as Trask.

Guest stars included R.G. Armstrong, Victor Buono, Roger C. Carmel, Paul Carr, Jack Cassidy, Lonny Chapman, John Doucette, Penny Edwards, Frank Ferguson, Luke Halpin, Douglas Kennedy, Robert Knapp, Paul Lambert, Tyler McVey, Mala Powers, Chris Robinson, Johnny Seven, Ray Teal, Bill Travers, and Dawn Wells.

The show was produced by Ivan Tors and distributed by Ziv-United Artists.

Movie

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
director: Phil Rosen actor: Sidney Toler / Mantan Moreland
other title: Charlie Chan en el servicio secreto / 華人偵探陳查理之秘密服務
Charlie Chan is an agent of the US government working in Washington DC and he is assigned to investigate the murder of the inventor of a highly advanced torpedo. Aiding Chan is his overeager but dull-witted son Tommy and his daughter Iris.

Movie

Flight to Hong Kong (1956) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Flight to Hong Kong
director: Joseph M. Newman actor: Rory Calhoun / Barbara Rush
other title: 東亞劫機案 / Consigna: eliminar a Dumont
On an airliner bound for Hong Kong, Tony, a career crook who deals in stolen diamonds, agonizes over whether he should stick with his girlfriend or pursue Pamela, an intriguing novelist with whom he's instantly infatuated. Viewing Tony's dastardly deeds as great material for her new book, Pamela gladly encourages him to continue his criminal behavior.

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Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat (1944) Douban
Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
director: 菲尔·罗森 actor: 悉尼·托勒 / Joan Woodbury
other title: 华人侦探陈查理之中国猫 / 中国猫
Thomas P. Manning, businessman and chess expert, mysteriously shot in a locked room, dies clutching some chess pieces. Police are baffled, and finally abandon the case. Six months later, victim's daughter Leah Manning, stung by a scurrilous book about the case, enlists the aid of Charlie Chan and Number 3 Son. Additional murders follow, leading to a climactic confrontation in a seemingly deserted "Fun House."