Joseph Kearns
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Sherrard Kearns (February 12, 1907 – February 17, 1962) was an American actor, who is best remembered for his role as George Wilson ("Mr. Wilson") in the CBS television series Dennis the Menace from 1959 until his death in 1962, and for providing the voice of the Doorknob in the 1951 animated Disney film Alice in Wonderland. Kearns suffered a cerebral hemorrhage on February 11, 1962, during the third season of Dennis the Menace. He was hospitalized but never regained consciousness and died five days after he had turned 55.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 12, 1907
Deathday: February 17, 1962
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Fresh Laid Plans
1951-12-22
Fresh Laid Plans
Overview: Cold War propaganda allegory about farm markets.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-12-22
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Alice in Wonderland
1951-07-28
Alice in Wonderland
Overview: On a golden afternoon, wildly curious young Alice tumbles into the burrow and enters the merry, madcap world of Wonderland full of whimsical escapades.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-07-28
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Storm Center
1956-07-31
Storm Center
Overview: Politicians go after a small-town librarian when she refuses to ban a book. She's quickly labeled a Communist.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-07-31
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The Girl Most Likely
1958-02-05
The Girl Most Likely
Overview: Dodie dreams of marrying a millionaire so that she can live 'the life'. Buzz, her boyfriend, however, is not rich as he is a salesman for a housing development. He proposes and Dodie accepts. Dodie next meets Pete, who she thinks is rich, but she soon finds out that he is just a boat mechanic. They have fun on their date and Pete proposes and Dodie accepts. Then Dodie meets Neil Patterson who is rich. They go to Mexico on his yacht and have fun on their date. Neil proposes and Dodie accepts. Now she has to choose.
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1958-02-05
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Let's Join Joanie
1950-06-14
Let's Join Joanie
Overview: Salesgirl Joanie tries to impress a handsome man by joining a fitness club.
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-06-14
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Jerks of All Trades
1949-11-15
Jerks of All Trades
Overview: The Stooges are painters and paperhangers and completely wreck a hapless couples home.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-11-15
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Anatomy of a Murder
1959-07-01
Anatomy of a Murder
Overview: Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-07-01
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The Hucksters
1947-07-17
The Hucksters
Overview: A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-07-17
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Our Miss Brooks
1956-04-24
Our Miss Brooks
Overview: The big-screen translation of the successful television show of the 1950's. Arden stars as Connie Brooks, wisecracking English teacher at Madison High School, still hoping to tie the knot with shy biology teacher Philip Boynton (Robert Rockwell).
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-04-24
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The Gift of Love
1958-02-11
The Gift of Love
Overview: Fearing she will die, a physicist's wife hopes her husband will be consoled by the orphan she adopts.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-02-11
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Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951-05-23
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Overview: When most people look at Florence Farley, they see a pretty teenager. But when Milly Farley looks at her daughter she sees something else: a tennis prodigy who could be Milly’s ticket to money and fame.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-05-23
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