Ed Kemmer
Biography: Ed Kemmer (October 29, 1921-November 9, 2004) was an American motion picture and television actor.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 29, 1921
Deathday: November 09, 2004
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The Spider
1958-09-01
The Spider
Overview: Teenagers from a small town and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider, living in a cave nearby and getting hungry.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-09-01
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Behind the High Wall
1956-07-01
Behind the High Wall
Overview: A group prison breakout goes from bad to worse when the desperate warden tries to steal the gang's dough.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-07-01
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Giant from the Unknown
1958-01-03
Giant from the Unknown
Overview: A series of grisly murders plague a small mountain community and the sheriff suspects a local scientist whom he dislikes. Together with a former professor and the professor's pretty daughter, the scientist sets about solving the crimes and discovers the killer is an oversized 16th century conquistador, resurrected by a lightning bolt from his mountain grave.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-01-03
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The Crowded Sky
1960-09-02
The Crowded Sky
Overview: When Navy pilot Dale Heath takes off, he doesn't expect his navigational equipment to fail and must adapt when it goes out along with his radio. Heading straight for a commercial jet piloted by Dick Barnett, whose plane is full of passengers, Heath can't tell which way to turn in order to avoid a catastrophe.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-09-02
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The Hot Angel
1958-12-01
The Hot Angel
Overview: A veteran Korean War pilot takes a job with a small air service business, but he also finds himself targeted by the local bullying motorcycle gang. Director Joe Parker's odd hybrid of 50's teen exploitation and the airplane-in-distress thriller has a climax that takes place at the Grand Canyon.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-12-01
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Hong Kong Confidential
1958-10-01
Hong Kong Confidential
Overview: An undercover U.S. agent searches for an Arab ruler's son kidnapped by communists in Hong Kong.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-10-01
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Sierra Stranger
1957-05-01
Sierra Stranger
Overview: A prospector becomes a small town outcast after he rescues a man about to be lynched.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-05-01
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Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
2014-10-12
Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins
Overview: From THINGS to BODY SNATCHERS to CREATURES FROM THE BLACK LAGOON, sci-fi monsters dominated 1950s horror. Take a ride to an era of drive-ins, Red Scares, low budgets and big bugs with SPACE INVADERS AND DRIVE INS.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-12
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Panama Sal
1957-10-18
Panama Sal
Overview: The story finds Sal Regan singing and dancing for her supper in a low-class Panamanian dive. Wealthy Dennis P. Dennis takes a liking to Sal, and decides to do the "My Fair Lady" bit. He takes the girl back to the States, where, after teaching her the social graces, he makes her famous as a high-toned supper club songstress. Along the way, Dennis falls in love with Sal, much to the dismay of his wealthy pals, who try to break up the romance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-10-18
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Too Much, Too Soon
1958-04-17
Too Much, Too Soon
Overview: The daughter of iconic actor John Barrymore is reunited with her father after a ten year estrangement and engages in his self-destructive lifestyle.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-04-17
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Calypso Joe
1957-06-08
Calypso Joe
Overview: Juile, an airline hostess, has her mind made up to marry South American millionaire Rico Vargas, in spite of the efforts made by her former boyfriend, Lee Darling, a television star, to win her back. Rico's sister, Astra, makes a play for Lee, who only responds to make Julie jealous. As the plane bearing Juile and others (includng all the credited musicians and bands) is about to depart, Herb Jefferies smuggles Lee on board so he can have a chance to dissuade Julie.
Genres: Drama Romance Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-06-08
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