John Milford
Biography: John Milford (September 7, 1927 - August 14, 2000) was an American actor in theatre, television, and films, playing scores of roles, often as a western villain. He was estimated to have had about 500 appearances in TV roles. Born in Johnstown, New York, Milford studied civil engineering at Union College but chose to pursue his first love, acting. He worked for some years with Los Angeles' Bureau of Engineering, Department of Public Works. Throughout his career Milford continued to work in the theater. He founded the Chamber Theater at 3759 Cahuenga Blvd, pioneering Equity Waiver productions in Los Angeles, and helped launch the careers of actors such as Richard Chamberlain and Vic Morrow. Milford's Los Angeles Times obituary credits him with using his engineering background to help create the original design for the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. (Source: Wikipedia)
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Birthday: September 07, 1927
Deathday: August 14, 2000
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Joni
1979-06-01
Joni
Overview: Based on Joni Eareckson's autobiography. She becomes paralyzed after breaking her neck in a swimming accident at age 17. Trying to cope with her new life, she learns to paint using her mouth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-06-01
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Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
1981-05-09
Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge
Overview: Spider-Man goes to China to help an official accused of World War II treachery. Two episodes of the TV series "Spider Man" edited together and released as a feature.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime Fantasy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-05-09
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Gunfight at Comanche Creek
1963-11-06
Gunfight at Comanche Creek
Overview: Comanche Creek, Colorado, 1875: Prisoner Jack Mason is broken out of jail by a gang of strangers. They use him in a robbery, then when the dead-or-alive reward is high enough, they shoot him and collect. The National Detective Agency, now knowing the gang's methods, arranges to have agent Bob Gifford jailed in Comanche Creek for train robbery. The gang takes the bait (not before Gifford catches the eye of lovely saloon-keeper Abbie). But how will the bait get off the hook?
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-11-06
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Face of a Fugitive
1959-05-01
Face of a Fugitive
Overview: A man who was falsly accused for murder escapes the sheriffs and starts a new life in a town at the border of the States to Mexico. But he cannot settle in peace as his chasers are trying to find him.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-05-01
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The Aliens Are Coming
1980-03-02
The Aliens Are Coming
Overview: A young astrophysicist searches for sinister extraterrestrials looking for sanctuary for their comrades by possessing the bodies of humans.
Genres: Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-03-02
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For Pete's Sake
1966-10-14
For Pete's Sake
Overview: "For Pete's Sake" is the heartfelt and inspiring story of a man (Robert Sampson) struggling to come to terms with his wife's (Pippa Scott) untimely death, while raising their young son (Johnny Jenson). Sam Groom portrays the family's pastor and Terri Garr debuts as a wayward young woman in this entertaining and thought-provoking comedy-drama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-10-14
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Riding with Death
1976-01-01
Riding with Death
Overview: Agent Sam Casey is in a satellite explosion and the radiation turns him invisible. He gets a watch that keeps him visible, and he uses it to switch from visible to invisible. He is assigned to transport a chemical called Tripolydine, which is purported to be the most efficient fuel; when the cover is blown on that and he uncovers and stops the Tripolydine fraud, he must then stop a terrorist from blowing up race cars.
Genres: Science Fiction TV Movie Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Broken Trust
1995-08-06
Broken Trust
Overview: A scrupulously honest judge finds he's a pawn in a federal sting to ferret out corrupt members of the bench, many of whom are his friends.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-08-06
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Marty
1955-04-11
Marty
Overview: Marty, a butcher who lives in the Bronx with his mother is unmarried at 34. Good-natured but socially awkward he faces constant badgering from family and friends to get married but has reluctantly resigned himself to bachelorhood. Marty meets Clara, an unattractive school teacher, realising their emotional connection, he promises to call but family and friends try to convince him not to.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-04-11
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The Heart is a Rebel
1958-01-01
The Heart is a Rebel
Overview: While struggling with their son’s serious illness, a young couple experiences conflict when her husband does not understand the wife’s acceptance of Christ. THE HEART IS A REBEL features the beloved Ethel Waters, and is set against Billy Graham’s historic 1957 New York City Crusade, with color scenes of the Crusade at Madison Square Garden.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-01-01
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The Last Challenge
1967-12-22
The Last Challenge
Overview: An upstart outlaw baits a legendary gunslinger, now a marshal in love with a saloon keeper.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-12-22
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Back to the Planet of the Apes
1980-11-17
Back to the Planet of the Apes
Overview: Astronauts Pete Burke and Allan Virdon crash on Earth in the far future and are captured by the apes. The men befriend a chimp named Galen who helps them to escape. In the hopes of finding a way to get back to their own time, the astronauts search for a computer in an earthquake-threatened city, with which they will be able to access their flight records. [The first of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "Escape from Tomorrow" and "The Trap"]
Genres: Action Thriller Adventure Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-11-17
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The Sound of Anger
1968-12-10
The Sound of Anger
Overview: Two teenagers who have been engaged in pre-marital sex become the prime suspects when the girl's disapproving father is mysteriously murdered.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-12-10
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The Missing Are Deadly
1975-01-08
The Missing Are Deadly
Overview: An emotionally disturbed teenager whose father is a research scientist takes a rat from his father's laboratory that is infected with an incurable virus that can kill 100 million people in three weeks.
Genres: Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-01-08
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Policewoman Centerfold
1983-10-17
Policewoman Centerfold
Overview: A policewoman loses her job after she poses naked for an erotic magazine. Based on a true story.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-10-17
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Wounded Heart
1995-08-16
Wounded Heart
Overview: A ruthless businesswoman, Tracy Lance, returns to her childhood home in Texas after hearing her father, Jake Lance suffered a stroke. The two have been estranged for years, and Tracy is just in Texas to collect her inheritance, thinking (and hoping) her father will die. She makes plans to sell her inheritance, the Wounded Heart ranch, to an unscrupulous land developer. Her father does die, and her step-brother Sean Donnegal helps her discover her true, caring self again.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1995-08-16
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The Kids Who Knew Too Much
1980-04-29
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
Overview: When a cryptic note is passed to young Bert Hale by a stranger, he and his three friends inadvertently hold the key to unravelling the sinister plot to assassinate a Russian premier visiting Los Angeles.
Genres: Thriller Drama TV Movie Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-04-29
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