Jon Hall

Jon Hall

Nacimiento : 1915-02-23, Fresno, California, USA

Muerte : 1979-12-13

Historia

Jon Hall was an American film actor known for playing a variety of adventurous roles, as in 1937's The Hurricane, Invisible Agent and The Invisible Man's Revenge and six movies he made with Maria Montez. He was also known to 1950s fans as the creator and star of the Ramar of the Jungle television series which ran from 1952 to 1954. Hall directed and starred in two 1960's sci-fi films in his later years, The Beach Girls and the Monster and The Navy vs. the Night Monsters.

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Jon Hall

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The Sidehackers
Director of Photography
Motorcycle racer Rommel seeks vengeance against JC, a madman who murdered the sidehacker's fiancee.
The Sidehackers
Executive Producer
Motorcycle racer Rommel seeks vengeance against JC, a madman who murdered the sidehacker's fiancee.
Hollywood My Home Town
Ken Murray narrates his 16mm home movies shot over 35 years in Hollywood.
The Beach Girls and the Monster
Director of Photography
A young girl is killed at the beach in Malibu. Professor Otto Lindsay suspects that it is some form of mutated fish. However, his son Richard, who was a good friend of the girl, thinks that it is a madman who has a grudge against Richard and his friends. Soon the list of victims grows.
The Beach Girls and the Monster
Director
A young girl is killed at the beach in Malibu. Professor Otto Lindsay suspects that it is some form of mutated fish. However, his son Richard, who was a good friend of the girl, thinks that it is a madman who has a grudge against Richard and his friends. Soon the list of victims grows.
The Beach Girls and the Monster
Dr. Otto Lindsay
A young girl is killed at the beach in Malibu. Professor Otto Lindsay suspects that it is some form of mutated fish. However, his son Richard, who was a good friend of the girl, thinks that it is a madman who has a grudge against Richard and his friends. Soon the list of victims grows.
Forbidden Island
Dave Courtney
Tropical island underwater scuba diving swimming murder thriller, in which divers and thieves search for a sunken treasure.
Hell Ship Mutiny
Capt. Jim Knight
A ship's captain in the South Seas battles a villainous pearl trader who uses island natives as slaves for his business.
A Star Is Born World Premiere
Self
Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest world premiere in memory, even bigger than the Academy Awards.
White Goddess
Dr. Tom 'Ramar' Reynolds
Not a feature film but episodes of the TV series "Ramar of the Jungle" edited together and released as a feature.
Last Train from Bombay
Martin Viking
An American diplomat risks his life to save an Indian prince from an assassination plot designed to ignite a war.
El guerrero bravío
Steve Ruddell
En Indiana, a principios del siglo XIX, vuelve a surgir el conflicto entre Estados Unidos y Gran Bretaña por el territorio y las fronteras. Cada lado se esfuerza por ganarse el apoyo de las tribus indias Shawnee de la zona. El gobernador William Henry Harrison solicita la ayuda de Steve Ruddell, cuya amistad con el jefe de Shawnee, Tecumseh, se remonta a la infancia. El liderazgo de Tecumseh del Shawnee es impugnado por su hermano , conocido como El Profeta, que se pone del lado de los británicos. Tecumseh, quien creció como un compañero de juegos de la infancia de Steve y de Laura McGregor, ama a Steve como hermano y espera casarse con Laura. Pero Laura está enamorada de Steve. El padre de Laura, Shayne McGregor, lidera en secreto el apoyo local de los británicos contra los estadounidenses, a pesar de que arriesga la vida y el amor de su hija. Todo llega a un punto crítico en la batalla de Tippecanoe.
Hurricane Island
Capt. Carlos Montalvo
Ponce de Leon searches for the Fountain of Youth, but it's not an easy quest, thanks to bad weather, a treacherous lady pirate, warring Florida tribesmen, and a ship's cargo of man-hungry, marriage-minded maidens.
China Corsair
McMillan
A stranded U.S. ship's engineer (Jon Hall) helps a Eurasian beauty (Lisa Ferraday) with coveted antique jade.
El hacha de la venganza
Prince Hannoc
Williamsburg, 1753. Hannoc, un joven príncipe de los Deleware, acepta aliarse con los británicos contra los franceses que están invadiendo el sur de Canadá. Una espía francesa, Elizabeth Leeds, hace todo lo que puede para seducir a Hannoc y evitar que lleve a su gente a la guerra en el lado británico.
On the Isle of Samoa
Kenneth Crandall
After committing a robbery, a man is inspired to confess by a lovely native girl he meets on a small island.
Deputy Marshal
Deputy Ed Garry
A lawman takes on gangsters attempting to steal property wanted for a railroad.
Zamba
Jenny and her six-year-old son, Tommy, are flying over the Belgian Congo when they are forced to bail out and become separated. Jenny lands in a dense jungle and is rescued by a safari headed by two wild-animal collectors, but Tommy is not found. He has amnesia and is lost, but is adopted by Zamba, a huge gorilla. He lives happily with his new family. Jenny comes back with a searching party, and Zamba, the gorilla mother, is determined to protect Tommy from his real mother.
The Mutineers
Nick Shaw
Mobster Thomas Nagle and his gang take over a ship to use running guns and counterfeit money into Lisbon.
The Prince Of Thieves
Robin Hood
After fighting in the Crusades alongside Richard I of England Sir Allan Claire is returning home to marry his betrothed Lady Christable. Accompanied by his sister Lady Marian Claire, the two are intercepted by Robin Hood and his band of Merrie Men. Recognising a friend of King Richard, Robin informs them that Lady Christabel is the be married to another against her well in the interest of politics and her father's fortune. The three team up to rescue the fair lady.
Michigan Kid
Michigan Kid / Jim Rowen
A former U.S. marshal rescues an instant heiress from an outlaw's gang.
Last of the Redmen
Major Heywood
A family-oriented adaption of James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans." As the French-Indian War rages across the untamed territory of the Great Northwest, the embattled wilderness gives birth to a legend -- the proud legend of "The Last of the Red Men." August, 1757, General Montcalm and his Iroquois alalies are on the war path -- and General Munro fears for the lives of his children as they travel to join him at Fort William Henry. Although Munro dispatches a letter urging them to take refuge at Fort Edward until the road is safe, an Iroquois scout intercepts the warning. So Major Duncan Hayward, handsomely portrayed by Jon Hall, is unaware of the danger as he escorts Alice Munro (Evelyn Ankers), her sister Cora (Julie Bishop), and her young brother Davy (Buzz Henry) from the sanctuary of the fort. When their guide Magua, a vengeful Iroquois played by Buster Crabbe, betrays them, only one man can save the travelers from his savage trap. Starring Jon Hall and Michael O'Shea.
The Vigilantes Return
Marshal Johnnie Taggart
Marshal Johnnie Taggart (Jon Hall) , posing as an outlaw named "Ace" Braddock, comes to Bannack, Montana to restore law and order. But he is recognized by Kitty, co-owner with Clay Curtwright of the infamous Bull Whip saloon. But "bad-girl" Kitty keeps her mouth shut. When Johnnie's pal Andy reports a stage holdup, Curtwright's henchman, Ben Borden, talks the sheriff and Judge Holden into suspecting Johnnie. Johnnie reveals himself to Judge Holden as a government marshal, and the judge voices his opinion that Curtwright is the leader of the road agents, but voices it in the presence of his granddaughter, Louise Holden. The Judge doesn't know that Louise is in love with Curtwright, and she tips him off as to Johnnie's real identity. Curtwright frames Johnnie for a murder and arranges for the crooked sheriff to promote a lynching and Andy and Kitty help Johnnie escape jail. Johnnie rounds up vigilantes and heads for a showdown at the Bull Whip saloon
Men in Her Diary
Randolph Glenning
Singer/Dancer Peggy Ryan neither sings nor dances in this comedy in which she plays a secretary, whose life has no romance because she devotes all of her time to her attractive older sister. But she does keep a diary that contains some fact and many fictional entries. One such is read by the wife of her boss who promptly sues for a divorce. Virginia Grey stars in a musical produced by Hall and sings (possibly dubbed) "Makin' a Million" and "Keep Your Chin Up." No spoiler to add that Ryan gets a boyfriend and Hall and Allbritton are reunited before this one runs it course.
Sudán: La Reina del Nilo
Merab
Nuevo espectáculo oriental de aventuras al servicio de la espectacular Maria Montez que esta vez encarna a una reina del desierto victima de un complot del hombre de confianza de su padre el rey que pretende hacerse con el poder. Con la ayuda de un forajido que le salva la vida, y del que se enamorará, Naila llegará a sospechar que él es el autor de todo incluso de la muerte de su padre.
San Diego I Love You
John Thompson Caldwell IV
A harried daughter tries to keep her wacky family together while trying to sell her eccentric father's latest invention, a collapsible life raft.
Alma zíngara
Michael
En un reino renacentista , tan pronto la tribu gitana de Anube acampa cerca del pueblo del Barón Tovar, el conde Orso es encontrado asesinado. El malvado barón culpa a los gitanos y los encarcela a todos en su castillo. Mientras tanto, un misterioso desconocido montado en un caballo blanco ha ocultado la flecha del asesinato y se ha ganado el corazón de la gitana Carla, para el desconcierto de su antiguo prometido Tonio. El Barón Tovar también está fascinado por Carla ... especialmente cuando nota su colgante heráldico.
La venganza del hombre invisible
Robert Griffin
El doctor Drury vuelve invisible a Robert Griffin, un asesino psicópata, quien tiene el problema que cuando quiere volver a la visibilidad debe inyectarse sangre de otra persona, matándola en el proceso. Griffin aprovechará su invisibilidad para vengarse de unos antigüos amigos a los que acusa de robarle y haber intentado matarle.
La reina de Cobra
Ramu
Al descubrir que su novia Tollea ha sido secuestrada, Ramu y su amigo Kado viajan hacia una isla donde todos los extranjeros son asesinados a la llegada y sus habitantes, a menudo sacrificados al dios del volcán, adoran a la cobra. En la isla reina la malvada hermana gemela de Tollea, Naja, la Mujer Cobra, quien tiene planes para Ramu y no quiere la competencia de su benévola hermana.
Lady in the Dark
Randy Curtis
A neurotic editor sees a psychoanalyst about the advertising man, movie star and other man in her life.
Alí Babá y los cuarenta ladrones
Ali Baba
Alí Babá, hijo del Califa de Bagdad, es criado y protegido por 40 ladrones tras la muerte de su padre a manos de los soldados de Hugalu Khan, un malvado que obtuvo la ayuda del traidor Cassim. Con el tiempo Alí se convierte en el líder de la banda de ladrones, decidido a luchar por la liberación de su país.
White Savage
Kaloe
A native boy plays Cupid for a shark fisherman and a South Sea Islands princess.
Las mil y una noches
Haroun-Al-Raschid
El califa Harum es derrocado y perseguido por su ambicioso hermano Kamar. Malherido, se refugia en el circo donde trabaja la bailarina Sherezade, que le ayudará a recuperar el trono
El espía invisible
Frank Raymond
El nieto del Hombre Invisible y su novia, que trabajan para los servicios secretos británicos, tienen una fórmula que les permite volverse invisibles y la usan para espiar a los nazis. Así es como consiguen desbaratar sus planes para atacar a los Estados Unidos.
Eagle Squadron
Hank Starr
An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl.
Se acabó la gasolina
Chester
Cuando, tras una larga temporada lejos de Tahití, Chester Tuttle regresa a la isla, comprueba que todo sigue igual: su numerosa familia sigue viviendo despreocupadamente sin asumir ninguna responsabilidad. Cuando Jonas apuesta y pierde la plantación familiar en una pelea de gallos, Chester logra superar la situación reclamando el cargamento de un barco abandonado. (FILMAFFINITY)
Aloma
Tanoa
Un joven nativo de los Mares del Sur es enviado a EE UU para su educación, regresará a su isla después de que su padre muera para tratar de detener una revolución.
Kit Carson
Christopher "Kit" Carson
Kit Carson admite a regañadientes guiar a un grupo de colonos a través del territorio indio de California. Kit deberá enfrentarse por una parte al capitán Fremont, enamorado de la misma mujer que él, y a las emboscadas indias que harán peligrar las vidas del grupo.
South of Pago Pago
Kehane
Sent by cutthroat pirates to turn Kehane’s head while they loot his island paradise of a fortune in pearls, Ruby instead falls for the young chief. Together, the two save Kehane’s people and their island home from the rapacious picaroons but at the tragic cost of their own future together.
Sailor's Lady
Danny Malone
Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose parents are accidentally killed. The baby is accidentally left on board a visiting battleship.
Huracán sobre la isla
Terangi
Manikoora es una isla de los mares del Sur azotada desde siempre por los tifones, aunque hace años que no ha sufrido ninguno. Es una colonia francesa cuyo gobernador ejerce el poder al margen de de las tradiciones y costumbres de los nativos. Según una leyenda local, cuando la tiranía rebasa ciertos límites, los pájaros abandonan la isla y el mar ruge enfurecido. La relación amorosa entre dos nativos, Marama (Dorothy Lamour) y Terangi (Jon Hall), se verá en peligro cuando él sea encarcelado injustamente en Tahiti...
The Girl from Scotland Yard
Bertie
A female agent tacks down the cause of mysterious explosions.
Mind Your Own Business
Scoutmaster Davis
Nature reporter Orville Shanks retreats to the woods for material for his "Our Wild Friends" column and to volunteer for his favorite cause, the Boy Scouts. When Orville's editor, Crane, orders him to spice up his column, Orville's wife Melba writes a gossip column using animals as metaphors for people. Crane loves Melba's article and gives Orville a raise, and the column becomes a hit.
The Lion Man
El Lion
A young British boy whose father was murdered by a treacherous Aran sheik finds himself in a position to exact revenge as an adult.
Vientos del páramo
Jim
Dos cowboys con poca experiencia en el negocio, compran una línea de la diligencia, para descubrir que ésta conecta con una mina cercana casi abandonada. (FILMAFFINITY)
The Stagecoach Race
Jim
A re-edited, digitally colourised and re-scored version of vintage black and white Western 'Winds of the Wasteland', complete with contemporary, pulse pounding music. The re-edit brings 'Winds of the Wasteland' down to a 22 minute short version. The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
Frank Hobart
15-Chapter Serial about a scientist that discovers a formula for making synthetic gold and the people that want it.
The Mysterious Avenger
Lafe Lockhart
Texas Ranger Ranny Maitland's father is feuding with his neighbor Lockhart. Pretending to be on Lockhart's side in the feud, Ranny goes to investigate. Meanwhile is father is murdered and Lockhart arrested.
La tragedia de la Bounty
Tahitian Native (uncredited)
En 1789, en los Mares del Sur, la tripulación del buque británico Bounty decide rebelarse contra el tiránico y cruel capitán Bligh. El motín lo encabeza el primer oficial, que defiende los intereses de la tripulación y abandona al capitán en un bote.
Charlie Chan in Shanghai
Philip Nash
When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee team up to expose an opium-smuggling ring.
Here's to Romance
Chauffeur
Kathleen Gerard, a high society wife fed up with her husband's artistic "protegées", decides to take one of her own in Nino, a promising tenor, patronizing him to study in Paris. He and her girlfriend are perfectly happy until the Gerards pay a visit and Mrs. Gerard starts to show too much interest in him.
Women Must Dress
Janet's Other Friend
A divorced woman finds success as a fashion designer.
La Hache De La Vengeance
Prince Hannoc