Frank Arrigo

Nacimiento : 1917-11-03, Los Angeles, California, USA

Muerte : 1977-05-09

Películas

Heroes
Unit Production Manager
Un veterano de Vietnam que sufre un trastorno de estrés pos traumático, escapa de un hospital y se adentra en un viaje por carretera con una simpática viajera, para averiguar qué ha sido de los otros hombres de su unidad.
La tercera chica de la izquierda (TV)
Art Direction
Gloria, una bella y veterana corista, lleva más de trece años saliendo con Jordan, una estrella del espectáculo en Las Vegas. Una y otra vez la boda se ha ido aplazando. Pero, inesperadamente, un día un mozo de reparto de veintitrés años se enamora de ella y le pide una cita que ella acepta.
The Return of Charlie Chan
Art Direction
Charlie Chan comes out of retirement to investigate a murder case aboard the yacht of a wealthy Greek shipping tycoon.
Flight of the Doves
Art Direction
While fleeing across the Irish countryside, two orphans are pursued by their villainous uncle, a master of disguises.
Lost Flight
Art Direction
The captain of a downed airliner must help his crew and passengers survive on a deserted jungle island in the midst of a power struggle - an adult version of "Lord of the Flies."
Soldado azul
Art Direction
Un grupo de soldados de la caballería es atacado por los Cheyennes. Tan sólo Honus, un soldado raso completamente entregado a su deber, y Cresta, una jovencita que había vivido anteriormente con los indios durante dos años y que simpatiza más con ellos que con el ejército americano consiguen sobrevivir a la masacre. Juntos, deberán encontrar el campamento base de la caballería.
Cambio de hábito
Art Direction
Elvis -en la que sería su última película- interpreta a John Carpenter, un doctor en medicina del centro de la ciudad que se enamora de una trabajadora social (Mary Tyler Moore).
Los luchadores del infierno
Art Direction
Chance Buckman dirige un prestigioso equipo internacional especializado en la extinción de incendios en pozos petrolíferos. Su peligrosa profesión ha puesto en un brete su matrimonio con Madelyn. Su ayudante Greg se enamora de su hija Tish, que comparte los temores de su madre respecto a un trabajo tan arriesgado. (FILMAFFINITY)
Castillo de naipes
Art Direction
Leschenhaut y Morillon están preparando un golpe de estado para derrocar al gobierno francés y crear una nueva organización fascista. Sus planes se ven interrumpidos por Davis, un boxeador americano, tutor del joven Pauul de Villemont. (FILMAFFINITY)
El camino de la venganza
Art Direction
El trampero Joe se dirige a la ciudad con todas sus ganancias de pieles del último invierno. Sin embargo, un grupo de indios lo detiene y se lleva todas sus pieles, dejándolo como el esclavo escapado Joseph. Pero Joe no tiene ningún uso para Joseph y está decidido a recuperar su propiedad y los sigue. Antes de que pueda hacer algo, los indios son asaltados por un grupo de cazadores de escamas bajo el codicioso Howie. No solo las pieles, sino también Joseph cae en sus manos. Ahora Joe los sigue solos e intenta engañar al grupo superior numérico de sus pieles.
The Outsider
Art Direction
Darren McGavin is David Ross, a private investigator playing a game of follow the money. A simple case of embezzling turns bad quickly when bodies start dropping and the savvy P.I. is the primary suspect in an attractive woman's death. This NBC TV movie served as a pilot for the later series.
Noche de titanes
Art Direction
Alex Flood es un antiguo sheriff corrupto que intenta apoderarse de la línea de diligencias que llegan al pueblo de Jericho. Para impedírselo, algunos comerciantes y hombres de negocios buscan el apoyo de Dolan, ex-sheriff y jugador profesional.
Winchester '73
Art Direction
TV Remake of the 1950 James Stewart Western movie of the same title has two brothers, one an ex-con the other a law officer, competing for possession of the famed repeating rifle.
Wings of Fire
Art Direction
A headstrong aviatrix enters and international air race to save her father's foundering business and to soothe the heart of an old flame who returned home with a new wife in tow.
The Doomsday Flight
Art Direction
A bomb on board an airliner has an altitude-sensitive trigger. Unless a ransom is paid, it will explode when the plane descends to land.
Cortina rasgada
Art Direction
Michael Armstrong es un científico norteamericano que viaja a la Alemania Oriental con Sarah Sherman, su novia y secretaria. Una vez allí, actúa como si fuera un desertor con el fin de obtener datos sobre la tecnología nuclear soviética. Pero, precisamente cuando consigue la información que buscaba, es descubierto. La pareja deberá afrontar entonces todo tipo de situaciones peligrosas hasta que consigue huir del país.
Espejismo
Art Direction
Un químico, que ha descubierto una fórmula muy valiosa, pierde la memoria; mientras intenta recordar su pasado, se ve envuelto en una intriga criminal.
Brazos de terciopelo
Art Direction
Bus Riley vuelve a casa después de licenciarse en la marina. Su pretensión es encontrar un trabajo y formar una familia. Pero su antigua novia, casada con un hombre rico y mayor, tratará de manejarlo a su antojo.
Código del hampa
Art Direction
Dos asesinos reciben el encargo de acabar con la vida de un antiguo piloto de carreras. Ejecutado el trabajo, uno de ellos, intrigado, decide averiguar por qué la víctima ni siquiera intentó defenderse o huir. La investigación lo lleva hasta uno de los jefes del crimen organizado. Ésta es la segunda adaptación del relato corto "The Killers" de Ernest Hemingway. La primera ("Forajidos", 1946), indiscutible obra maestra del cine negro, fue dirigida por Robert Siodmak y protagonizada por Burt Lancaster ("el Sueco").
The Storm
Art Direction
A newlywed woman is alone in her home during a devastating storm. As she waits for her husband to return, she is besieged by menacing sounds throughout the house, power outages, a jumpy pet black cat, and a creepy cabbie. After much deliberation, she decides to investigate a strange disturbance in the storm cellar.
Spoilers of the Forest
Art Direction
Vera Ralston plays Joan Milna, who shares several thousand acres of valuable Montana timberland with her stepfather (John Alderson). Coveting Joan's property, lumber baron Eric Warren (Ray Collins) sends out his foreman Boyd Caldwell (Rod Cameron) to persuade her to sell. Instead, Caldwell falls in love with the girl, vowing to protect her trees from the eco-unfriendly Warren. Republic's wide-screen Naturama process is shown to good advantage throughout Spoilers of the Forest.
Lisboa
Art Direction
Época de la Guerra Fría. Un capitán del ejército es contratado por una atractiva mujer para que localice a su marido, prisionero detrás del Telón de Acero. Sin embargo, todo resulta ser una trampa bien urdida con fines económicos.
Stranger at My Door
Art Direction
Notorious outlaw Clay Anderson and gang rob the town bank and flee in separate directions. Riding hard, Clay's horse goes lame and he is forced to pull-up at a nearby farm. He soon discovers that the place belongs to local preacher Hollis Jarret, his new wife, and a son from a previous marriage. Clay, posing as a weary traveler, tries to insinuate himself into a secure hideout, but the reverend isn't fooled. He agrees to allow Clay to remain at the farm for a few days, but his motive isn't the preservation of his family's safety. Hollis reasons that, with time, patience and a lot of faith, he can convince the outlaw to turn over a new leaf. But Clay's criminal tendencies may run deeper than the preacher had imagined
Come Next Spring
Art Direction
Matt Ballot has returned home after 12 years of hard-drinking in all 48 states. His wife has managed to raise their 14-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son nicely without his help. Matt is considered a disgrace to the town he came from and now he finds himself trying to win the love of his children, his wife, and the respect of the townspeople. Set in Arkansas in the 1920s.
La última orden
Art Direction
En el año 1830, Texas era un inmenso territorio, al norte de Río Grande, que pertenecía a la República de México. El Presidente de este país, el general Santana, había permitido el asentamiento de colonos americanos en esas tierras, que acabaron formando un Estado dentro de la República Mexicana. Pero la política despótica de Santana puso a los texanos en pie de guerra. La primera batalla tuvo lugar en El Álamo, un fuerte situado en la afueras de la ciudad de San Antonio, donde se refugiaron los cabecillas de la insurrección. Santana cercó y atacó el fuerte con un poderoso ejército. El Álamo estaba bajo el mando del coronel Jim Bowie (Sterling Hayden), cuyo lugarteniente era el abogado Bill Travis. (FILMAFFINITY)
Senderos de violencia
Art Direction
Las cruentas batallas entre indios y colonos se suceden en el medio Oeste. Estas constantes luchas llevan a algunos blancos a ser considerados cómplices de los indios, como en el caso de Kirby Randolph y Sam Beekman, a quienes se les relaciona con las prácticas ilegales llevadas a cabo por la tribu de los Kiowa liderada por Satank. Pero la realidad es bien diferente, ya que Kirby siempre se ha mostrado hostil ante Satank, a quien considera el responsable del asalto de una caravana de colonos que el primero conducía. Semejante situación está a punto de reproducirse, pero con Aurelie St. Clair y su socio Jess Griswold como protagonistas que siguen las pista de un arsenal de armas.
Hell's Outpost
Art Direction
A returning Korean War vet becomes embroiled in a fight over possession of a tungsten mine.
Extraña aventura
Art Direction
Un comerciante y su esposa neoyorkina se dirigen en caravana a California. El hombre es asesinado durante el camino, y su mujer se descubre embarazada. Continúa adelante con la esperanza de encontrar un hombre y un hogar.
Phantom Stallion
Art Direction
Ex-cavalry buddies, Rex and Slim, band together to capture a wild stallion, solve a murder and thwart the killers from cheating a boy out of his inheritance.
Rumbo a Java
Art Direction
Finales del siglo XIX. En la costa de la isla de Java, en las Indias Orientales Neerlandesas, el capitán de un barco mercante trata de encontrar un tesoro hundido en las profundidades del océano: nada menos que 10000 piedras preciosas. Pero hay un inconveniente... un volcán cercano está a punto de entrar en erupción.
La batalla de los rancheros
Art Direction
Después de que el padre de Celia muere, estalla una guerra por el control de su tierra.
Lady Possessed
Art Direction
A pianist takes his ailing wife out of a London hospital at the same time that another female patient there has suffered a miscarriage. Afterwards, the second woman feels empty and withdrawn, and, thinking that getting her away from London will help, her husband takes her to live at a country estate, which turns out to be the former residence of the pianist who left after his wife died. The woman begins to get visions of the wife and her final days; is she becoming possessed by the dead wife of the pianist?
California Passage
Art Direction
A series of reversals bring two desperate people together. When a saloon owner is framed by his partner for a stagecoach robbery, he fights to secure an acquittal.
Trail of Robin Hood
Art Direction
Retired actor Jack Holt is raising Christmas trees for sale at a cost which permits every family to have one. A commercial tree company tries to drive Holt out of business. Roy saves the day, of course.
The Missourians
Art Direction
In the little town of Dorado, widely known as a town with no crime and no bank to rob, young Polish-born Steve Kovacs is fighting a two-edged sword of prejudice; his foreign birth and also the fact that his brother, Nick Kovacs, is the leader of an outlaw gang known as The Missourians.
Under Mexicali Stars
Art Direction
Cowboy T-man, Rex Allen, and his partner, Homer Oglethorpe (Buddy Ebsen), go undercover to track down some gold smugglers.
Redwood Forest Trail
Art Direction
Forest Ranger and singing cowboy, Rex Allen, attempts to save a camp for underprivileged boys with the help of "Alfalfa " Switzer who plays one of the boys.
Frisco Tornado
Art Direction
U.S. marshal sets out to end an insurance scam: salesmen provide cow town folk with insurance against outlaw activity, outlaws who work for the insurance salesmen.
The Showdown
Art Direction
Shadrach Jones, ex-Texas State Policeman, has the ruthless determination to find and kill the man who shot his brother in the back and stole the money with which he was to buy a ranch for the two of them. At the saloon-hotel run by Adelaide, Shadrach is convinced that one of the cowhands on the Captain McKellar cattle drive to Montana is his man. He takes the job of trail-herd boss to find the killer. McKellar preaches to Jones that he should forget revenge and let the law of retribution take care of the killer. Shadrach's hard driving of the men and his hunt for the killer makes him bitterly hated, and his retribution quest ends in a manner he did not anticipated.
Rock Island Trail
Art Direction
A greedy businessman tries to block the building of a new railroad in his area.
The Vanishing Westerner
Art Direction
Posing as wanted men, Chris and Waldorf get hired by Sanderson. He sends them to kill the Sheriff but puts blanks in their guns. When they arrive someone else shoots the Sheriff and Chris is blamed and jailed. The Sheriff's brother then incites the mob to hang Chris.
Harbor of Missing Men
Art Direction
A smuggler hides from hit men with a Greek fisherman and his daughter.
Code of the Silver Sage
Art Direction
Arizona Territory is in the grip of outlaw terror and killer outlaws, secretly organized by Hulon Champion, who covers his power ambitions with the guise of a respectable firearms merchant. Hoping to eradicate the lawlessness plaguing the newspaperman Fred Gately prints a letter asking the president to visit the area. But Fred's killed by secret gang leader Champion, who also plans to assassinate the president. Undercover officer Rocky Lane teams with his assistant, Nugget, and Fred's spunky daughter to combat Champion's head gunslinger.
Llanura sin ley
Art Direction
Un mariscal se infiltra para detener a una banda de cuatreros, pero terminará siendo descubierto.
Susanna Pass
Art Direction
The bad guys dynamite a fish hatchery. They're trying to put the hatchery out of business so they can get possession of oil underneath the lake. Roy is a game warden investigating the dynamiting.
The Last Bandit
Art Direction
About to marry Jim Plummer, Kate Foley runs off to Nevada when Ed Bagley convinces her a quick fortune can be made robbing gold shipments that are being transported by the railroad. In Bannock City she meets reformed-bandit Frank Plummer, posing as Frank Norris, brother of Jim Plummer, who has being going straight and working as an express shipment guard. Jim also shows up and plans a robbery by stealing a train and hiding it in an abandoned tunnel. The two brothers are on opposite sides of the law with the now-reformed Kate caught in the middle.
The Denver Kid
Art Direction
When Border Patrol Lieutenant Roberts is killed, it appears that his brother Tim was the killer. To clear the Robert's name for his boss, Lieutenant Rocky Lane heads south of the border posing as an outlaw. He hopes to get in with the gang and find Tim who is using an assumed name. As always, Nugget is there to help.
Secret Service Investigator
Art Direction
Lloyd Bridges plays a flying ace war hero who gets sucked into a counterfeiting scheme by opposing gangs of crooks.
Lightnin' in the Forest
Art Direction
Psychiatrist David Lamont is pressured into "analyzing" the madcap but glamorous niece of a judge. Then crooks on the lam intrude...
The Inside Story
Art Direction
Un agente de cobro llega a un pequeño pueblo con 1000 dólares para un granjero. Mientras espera a que el agricultor llegue, el dinero es guardado en una caja fuerte de un hotel. Sin embargo, el dinero se saca por error y solventa un serie de problemas antes de ser devuelto.
Madonna of the Desert
Art Direction
A jeweled Madonna, property of rancher Joe Salinas, attracts two crooks to his ranch, Monica Dell, a smooth operator, and ruthless Nick Julian. Joe believe that the statue has a miraculous power to ward off evil, and Monica, after a narrow escape from injury while trying to steal the statue, is converted to Joe's faith and refuses to go through with the robbery. Nick has no such intentions.
Una balsa a la deriva
Art Direction
Una niña (Natalie Wood) vive en el bosque con su abuelo en estado casi salvaje. Cuando éste muere, se dirige al pueblo y encuentra por el camino a un perro abandonado que ha caído de un avión. El médico del pueblo los acoge en su casa. Debido a su vestimenta y a su espontaneidad, la niña será objeto de las burlas de los demás niños y chocará con la hipocresía de una sociedad convencional.
Marshal of Cripple Creek
Art Direction
Tom Lambert arrives and Long John Case gets him into trouble. To protect his wife and son he refuses to talk and is sent to prison. Long John then gets Lambert's son into his outlaw gang but Lambert is told the boy's problems are caused by Red Ryder. So Lambert breaks prison planning to kill Red. [Written by Maurice Van Auken]
Ése es mi hombre
Art Direction
Un taxista le cuenta a un pasajero, que es crítico deportivo, cómo conoció a Joe Grange, el propietario de Gallant Man, un caballo de carreras que ha conseguido muchas victorias y que está a punto de retirarse. Todo empezó cuando Joe, desesperado por el juego, se jugó una gran cantidad a favor de Gallant Man.