Lester Matthews — Actor (23)
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The Biscuit Eater (1940) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Biscuit Eater
director: Stuart Heisler actor: Billy Lee / Cordell Hickman …
other title: Die Promenadenmischung / 義犬記 …
Two little boys have faith in a dog they name Promise, so much faith that they enter him in the championship trials for bird dogs. The favorite is Georgia Boy bred and trained by the boys' fathers. And if Georgia Boy doesn't win, the fathers may both lose their jobs.
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Dark Delusion (1947) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Dark Delusion
director: Willis Goldbeck actor: Lionel Barrymore / James Craig …
other title: El secreto de Cynthia
Spoiled socialite Cynthia Grace is suffering from a blood clot. Not unexpectedly, Tommy Coalt falls in love with Cynthia, much to her parents' dismay. Soon he's drawing up plans to marry the girl and setting up private practice in a smaller town.
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I Love a Mystery (1945) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
I Love a Mystery
director: Henry Levin actor: Jim Bannon / Nina Foch …
other title: 我爱推理 / 我愛推理 …
In San Francisco, detective partners Jack Packard and Doc Long are hired by socialite Jefferson Monk who believes someone is following him with the aim to kill him.
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The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Invisible Man's Revenge
director: Ford Beebe actor: Jon Hall / Evelyn Ankers …
other title: 인비저블 맨스 리벤지 / Der Unsichtbare nimmt Rache …
A fugitive, dangerous madman reaches an English village where he confronts his former partner who left him for dead in the jungle after their discovery of a diamond mine. When the former partner also claims to have since lost the mine and all its wealth, which he took all for himself, and though the partner is still living in a state of luxury , the madman takes up an offer from a crazed scientist to make him invisible, something the scientist has already done with experimental animals, so that he can take revenge.
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The Far Horizons (1955) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Far Horizons
director: Rudolph Maté actor: 弗莱德·麦克莫瑞 / 查尔顿·赫斯顿 …
other title: Horizontes Desconhecidos / Am fernen Horizont …
Virginia, 1803. After the United States of America acquires the inmense Louisiana territory from France, a great expedition, led by William Lewis and Meriwether Clark, is sent to survey the new lands and go where no white man has gone before.
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The Old Man (1931) [Movie] IMDb
The Old Man
director: H. Manning Haynes actor: Maisie Gay / Anne Grey …
'Charlady helps unmask man who stabbed lady's blackmailer.' (British Film Catalogue)
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Mary Poppins (1964) [Movie] Min reol
Mary Poppins
director: Robert Stevenson actor: Julie Andrews / Dick Van Dyke …
other title: 메리 포핀스 / メリー・ポピンズ …
Mr Banks is looking for a nanny for his two mischievous children and comes across Mary Poppins, an angelic nanny. She not only brings a change in their lives but also spreads happiness.
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If I Were King (1938) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
If I Were King
director: Frank Lloyd actor: Ronald Colman / Basil Rathbone …
other title: 我若为王 / 一夜春梦 …
King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François Villon extolling why he would be a better king. Annoyed yet intrigued, the King bestows on Villon the title of Grand Constable. Soon Villon begins work and falls for a lovely lady-in-waiting, but then must flee execution when the King turns on him.
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Against All Flags (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Against All Flags
director: George Sherman actor: Errol Flynn / 莫琳·奥哈拉 …
other title: 海宫艳盗 / 모든 깃발을 향하여 …
In the 18th century, the pirates of Madagascar, lords of the Republic of Libertatia and masters of the Indian Ocean, live in an impregnable natural fortress, killing, robbing and plundering with impunity, so the British Navy hatches a daring plan to destroy them.
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Something of Value (1957) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Something of Value
director: 理查德·布鲁克斯 actor: 罗克·赫德森 / 达娜·温特 …
other title: 毛毛喋血记 / 茅茅喋血记 …
As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier), a native, and Peter (Rock Hudson), a British colonist, find themselves on opposite sides of the struggle in this provocative drama. Though each is devoted to his cause, both wish for a more moderate path -- but their hopes for a peaceful resolution are thwarted by rage, colonial arrogance and escalating violence on both sides.