Betty McDowall

Betty McDowall

Nacimiento : 1924-08-14, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Muerte : 1993-12-31

Perfil

Betty McDowall

Películas

La profecía
American Secretary
Cuando Kathy Thorn da a luz a un bebé muerto, su esposo Robert le oculta la verdad y sustituye a su hijo por un niño huérfano, ignorando su origen satánico. El horror empieza cuando, en el quinto cumpleaños de Damien, inesperadamente, su niñera se suicida. Un sacerdote que trata de advertir a Robert del peligro que corre, muere en un inesperado accidente. El creciente número de muertes hace que Robert, por fin, se dé cuenta de que el niño que han adoptado es el Anticristo, y que hay que matarlo para impedir que se cumpla una terrible profecia.
El Liquidador
Frances Anne Chandler
Al concluir la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), la Inteligencia Británica recluta al sargento Oakes, especialista en misiones difíciles, para eliminar a individuos peligrosos.
Ballad in Blue
Mrs. Babbidge
Ray Charles plays himself in this film where he helps blind boy David in his struggle to regain his sight. David’s over-protective mother Peggy is afraid of the risks connected with restoring his sight. Ray tries to help the whole family, offering the heavy-drinking Peggy’s heavy-drinking partner Steve an opportunity to work with his band.
La gran sorpresa
Margaret Hoy
Un equipo de astronautas estadounidenses que están inmersos en los preparativos de un viaje a la Luna se quedan confundidos y muy intrigados cuando un hombre asegura que él, su novia y un científico viajaron a la luna 65 años antes y fueron atacados por los “selenitas”, unas criaturas extrañas mitad hombre, mitad hormiga que viven en enormes cavernas de cristal.
Echo of Diana
Joan Scott
When a woman begins to investigate her husband's mysterious death in a plane accident she discovers the involvement of a woman known simply as Diana.
Tomorrow at Ten
Maggie Parnell
A British policeman (John Gregson) tries to find a rich man's (Alec Clunes) son before a kidnapper's (Robert Shaw) time bomb blows.
Spare the Rod
Ann Collins
It is London in the year 1960 and John Saunders enthusiastically begins his new teaching career at a tough slum-area school. His class are bored pupils in their last term before leaving. Will he handle the grave problems that lie ahead?
Dead Lucky
Mike Billing's newspaper series about quasi-illegal gambling parties in Mayfair have so far been works more of imagination than genuine journalism. But when he and his columnist girlfriend, Jenny Drew, finally manage to infiltrate one of them, it leads quickly to trouble. The party's organiser is found murdered the next morning, and a number of suspects begin to emerge. But which of them killed Lucky Lewis?
Jackpot
Kay Stock
Back in London after serving time, an ex-convict learns that his wife is not willing to return to him. He plans to crack a safe at a club.
El destripador de Londres
Anne Ford
Un detective de Nueva York acude a Londres para ayudar a su amigo el inspector O'Neill, de Scotland Yard, en la caza de Jack el Destripador. Al mismo tiempo, se enamora de la hermosa Anne Ford, una mujer adelantada a su época...
She Didn't Say No!
Mrs. Power
Bridget Monaghan, a single mother who has had six children by different fathers, shocks the conservative inhabitants of an Irish village.
Diamond Safari
Louise Saunders
A U.S. private eye falls for a smuggler and clears a native for murder in South Africa.
Time Lock
Lucille Walker
A boy is accidentally locked in a bank vault. With less than 10 hours of oxygen left in the vault, it becomes a race to save the boy.
The Shiralee
Girl at Parkers
An Australian "swagman" finds his wife with another man, so he takes the daughter, Buster, with him. On the road together, going from town to town and from farm to farm, father and daughter explore new depths of understanding and bonding.
Policía internacional
Victor Mature es un agente de narcóticos que persigue a un peligroso traficante. Dada la dificultad de la empresa, cambia de táctica y decide centrarse en su atractiva cómplice para llegar hasta él. Todo un reto también pues la tendrá que seguir por medio mundo.
Always Another Dawn
Patricia
Featuring Charles 'Bud' Tingwell in only his second film and first lead role, which helped prepare him for his part in the 1953 World War Two Hollywood action drama, 'The Desert Rats'. 'Always Another Dawn' celebrates the Australian Navy's contribution to the Allied victory in WW2. The ship (Dauntless) is based on the real-life HMAS Yarra, which was sunk by a Japanese cruiser squadron on 4 March 1942 with 138 lives lost. Assisted by the Royal Australian Navy, filming took place at Flinders Naval Depot Melbourne and aboard the destroyer HMAS Bataan.