Leon Lontoc

Leon Lontoc

Birth : 1908-02-20, Manila, Philippines

Death : 1974-01-22

Profile

Leon Lontoc

Movies

One Spy Too Many
Gen. Bon Phouma
The men from U.N.C.L.E." are back! This time Robert Vaughn and David McCallum must stop the megalomaniac Alexander from committing the world's greatest crimes.
The Ugly American
Lee Pang
An intelligent, articulate scholar, Harrison MacWhite, survives a hostile Senate confirmation hearing at the hands of conservatives to become ambassador to Sarkan, a southeast Asian country where civil war threatens a tense peace. Despite his knowledge, once he's there, MacWhite sees only a dichotomy between the U.S. and Communism. He can't accept that anti-American sentiment might be a longing for self-determination and nationalism. So, he breaks from his friend Deong, a local opposition leader, ignores a foreman's advice about slowing the building of a road, and tries to muscle ahead. What price must the country and his friends pay for him to get some sense?
The Spiral Road
Dr. Hatta
A selfish and prideful young Dutch doctor, through a series of circumstances, comes to learn that he does indeed "need" a higher spiritual being and other people.
Who Killed Julie Greer?
Henry
Amos Burke is an L.A. cop who's inherited millions and usually arrives at crime scenes in a chauffeur-driven Rolls-Royce. Investigating the death of actress Julie Greer, he finds lots of suspects - but the killer's identity surprises him.
The Gallant Hours
Manuel
A semi-documentary dramatization of five weeks in the life of Vice Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey, Jr., from his assignment to command the U.S. naval operations in the South Pacific to the Allied victory at Guadalcanal.
Operation Petticoat
Filipino Farmer (uncredited)
A World War II submarine commander finds himself stuck with a damaged sub, a con-man executive officer, and a group of army nurses.
Bombers B-52
Cook in Korea (uncredited)
Sgt. Chuch Brennan always disliked playboy and hotshot, Col. Jim Herlihy. Now Chuck has even more reason to, Jim is dating his daughter, Lois.
The Revolt of Mamie Stover
Aki
In 1941, prostitute Mamie Stover (Jane Russell) has no choice but to flee San Francisco when the police turn on her and want her out of town. Figuring Hawaii would be a great place to begin anew, Stover books a trip aboard a Honolulu-bound boat, where she happens to meet writer Jim Blair (Richard Egan), who is quite taken with the former streetwalker. However, when the ship reaches Hawaii, Stover soon falls back into her old ways and begins working at a nightclub, much to Blair's dismay.
City Beneath the Sea
Kip
Two adventures dive for treasure off the coast of Jamaica.
Mara Maru
Policeman #2 (uncredited)
An American salvage diver plunges into dangerous intrigue around a sunken treasure in the Philippines.
Singin' in the Rain
Filipino Butler (uncredited)
In 1927 Hollywood, a silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.
Peking Express
A group of refugees fleeing Chinese Communist rule via train are beset by a gang of terrifying outlaws.
I Was an American Spy
Pacio
An American nightclub singer in 1940's Singapore becomes a spy for America in an effort to get back at the invading Japanese army. Based on a true story.
The Flying Missile
Steward
A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines.
On the Isle of Samoa
Laki
After committing a robbery, a man is inspired to confess by a lovely native girl he meets on a small island.
Back to Bataan
First Guerrilla (uncredited)
An Army colonel leads a guerrilla campaign against the Japanese in the Philippines.
The Purple Heart
This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.
Behind the Rising Sun
Japanese Guard
A Japanese publisher urges his American-educated son to side with the Axis.