Marlin Skiles

Nacimiento : 1906-12-17, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Muerte : 1981-05-01

Películas

La resurrección de Zacarías Wheeler
Original Music Composer
Un senador de los Estados Unidos desaparece en un laboratorio médico de Nuevo Méjico tras sufrir un grave accidente de coche. Sus heridas son completamente curadas por una organización secreta que ha desarrollado una tecnología médica muy avanzada. ¿Qué puede querer la organización a cambio de salvarle la vida? Mientras tanto, un periodista que ha presenciado el accidente decide investigar la desaparición del senador.
Dayton's Devils
Music
Frank Dayton (Leslie Nielsen) leads a group of crooks in a caper to steal $2,500,000 from an Air Force base. Dayton is the tough-guy military leader who recruits Mike (Rory Calhoun), ex-Nazi Max (Hans Gudegast), sadistic killer Barney Barry (Barry Sadler), and failed French artist Claude (Pat Renella) in the scheme.
The Violent Ones
Original Music Composer
When a girl in a town that's populated by Hispanics is attacked, the only thing she says before falling into a coma is that her attacker is an outsider, a Caucasian. So the sheriff arrests the only outsiders there are. All he can do is hope that one of them will admit to being the attacker or that the girl can wake up long enough to identify him. But at the same time her father is preparing a lynch mob.
Gallery of Horror
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Antología de cinco cuentos de terror de muy baja calidad, acerca de zombies, vampiros, hombres lobo y otras criaturas. 1) THE WITCHES CLOCK: Los Farrells adquieren una vieja mansión, y el médico del pueblo les advierte acerca de la tradición maléfica del lugar, sobre todo respecto a un viejo reloj guardado en el ático. 2) KING OF THE VAMPIRES: Un inspector de Scotland Yard está tras los pasos de un asesino que se hace llamar "el Rey de los Vampiros". 3) MONSTER RAID: Un hombre vuelve de la muerte como zombie y se propone liquidar a su esposa y su nuevo marido, responsables de su deceso. 4) SPARK OF LIFE: El Dr. Mendell (Lon Chaney Jr.) se obsesiona con los experimentos de un viejo médico, Erich Von Frankenstein, y dos de sus discípulos que tratan de reanimar un cadáver. 5) COUNT ALUCARD: El Conde "Alucard" compra la mansión de Carfax Abbey al agente de bienes raíces Harker en esta versión de la historia de Bram Stoker.
D-Day on Mars
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This is a shortened version of the 1945 Republic serial "The Purple Monster Strikes," which was released to television in 1966.
Sondeo espacial
Original Music Composer
En el año 2000, una nave espacial tiene la misión de buscar planetas para la colonización. Sin embargo, un encuentro con un ser alienígena y un enjambre de meteoritos envía a la nave fuera de rumbo en el océano de un planeta inexplorado.
The Strangler
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An overweight lab technician with low self esteem, brought on by his dominant mother, becomes a serial killer of female nurses.
Arroyo comanche
Original Music Composer
Arroyo Comanche (Colorado), 1875. A Bob Gifford, que forma parte de una agencia de detectives, cuyo trabajo consiste en perseguir y capturar forajidos, su jefe le encarga la misión de infiltrarse en una banda de Colorado que se dedica a liberar de la cárcel a malhechores, cuya cabeza tiene un precio, obligándolos después a asaltar bancos o diligencias a cara descubierta.
Europe in the Raw
Music
Russ Meyer's documentary about the underground vice world of Europe.
Wild Gals of the Naked West
Original Music Composer
An old geezer recalls some of the antics of the men and women of his western town, more wild and woolly than Tombstone or Dodge City. In this town no one is a good shot, the women are hungry for new meat, and practical jokers abound. A stranger strolls into town, proving resistant to the mayhem, and after donning some cowboy duds begins cleaning up that town.
Compañeros mortales
Original Music Composer
Un sargento de la Unión (Brian Keith) convence a un prófugo para organizar un asalto a un banco. Durante el atraco aparece otro grupo de ladrones con los que se enfrentan. En medio de un terrible tiroteo resulta muerte un chico de nueve años. Afectados por esta muerte, los dos bandidos deciden acompañar a la madre del chico, Kit Tilden (Maureen O'Hara), que quiere enterrar a su hijo junto a su padre en Siringo, una lejana ciudad ahora localizada en territorio apache.
The Hypnotic Eye
Original Music Composer
A mysterious hypnotist is suspected by the police of being responsible for a wave of young, attractive women committing various forms of self-mutilation.
La reina del espacio exterior
Original Music Composer
Tres astronautas estadounidenses y el profesor Konrad realizan una misión rutinaria cuando su nave es atacada, desviada de su rumbo y acaba estrellándose en Venus. Tras descubrir que en ese planeta sólo viven mujeres, son hechos prisioneros, pues la reina odia a todos los hombres y, además, cree que son espías que están preparando una invasión.
Fort Massacre (El fuerte de la matanza)
Original Music Composer
Territorio de Nuevo México, agosto de 1879. Los escasos miembros supervivientes de una columna de caballería, diezmada implacablemente por los apaches, intentan llegar a Fort Crain. En su camino a través de una tierra hostil, el obsesivo y despiadado sargento Vinson lleva hasta el límite la maltrecha voluntad de los soldados bajo su mando.
Quantrill's Raiders
Music
A Civil War guerilla gang plans an attack on a Kansas arsenal.
El desesperado
Original Music Composer
Un aventurero se enfrenta a la tiranía del Gobernador de Texas, provisto de un servicio de policía denominado "Los panzas azules". (FILMAFFINITY)
The Beast of Budapest
Original Music Composer
Archival footage combined with new footage re-creates the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. It is also a love story between a devout communist woman and the liberal son of a prominent professor. Because of their political differences, the two can never be together.
El hombre del pais de Dios
Original Music Composer
Un vaquero se ve obligado a hacer frente a un grupo de rancheros que pretende sabotear el ferrocarril.
Up In Smoke
Music
The Bowery Boys: In order to be able to get the names of winning horses at the track, Sach agrees to sell his soul to the devil.
The Tijuana Story
Music
Courageous newspaper editor Manuel Acosta Mesa tries to take on the mob in Tijuana through his newspaper, reporting on the violence, prostitution and drug sales in the border town.
The Disembodied
Original Music Composer
When men on a photo safari stumble into a misanthropic doctor’s remote camp with a wounded comrade, the doctor's restless wife supplements her usual pursuit (voodoo, especially as a way to off her husband) with a new one: seduction. As men lose their hearts (sometimes literally) to the alluring voodoo priestess, she embarks on a killing spree that turns the jungle blood red.
My Gun Is Quick
Original Music Composer
Mike Hammer ayuda a una prostituta que ha sido atacada, dándose cuenta que lleva un anillo muy valioso. Ese será el puntal para descubrir una red de tráfico de diamantes.
La garra gigante
Music
Mitch MacAfee es miembro del equipo técnico que está probando un nuevo radar para el ejército. Un día, mientras vuela, ve un OVNI que da varias vueltas alrededor de su avión. Tras la señal de alerta, muchos escuadrones intentan interceptar el objeto sin éxito. Los militares creen que ha sido una falsa alarma de Mitch, pero empiezan a llegar numerosos informes de aviones desaparecidos en la zona. Cuando Mitch y la matemática Sally Caldwell regresan a la ciudad, son atacados por el OVNI y se estrellan. Tras ser rescatados por un lugareño, éste les habla de "La Cacanya", un ser mitológico alado que surca los cielos. Cuando Mitch y Sally llegan por fin a la ciudad, se enteran de que hay más informes de aviones desaparecidos y de que el ejército ha logrado fotografiar el objeto. Se trata de una gran nave alienígena, aparentemente indestructible, que sigue en sus ataques un rumbo definido. Todo hace suponer que pronto llegará a Nueva York.
Footsteps in the Night
Original Music Composer
Two detectives investigate the strangulation murder of a man whom everyone seemed to like.
Calling Homicide
Original Music Composer
Cop Andy Doyle investigates a car-bombing murder and the killing of a sleazy modeling agency owner. Are they connected?
Canyon River
Original Music Composer
A rancher's (George Montgomery) foreman (Peter Graves) schemes against him on a cattle drive from Oregon to Wyoming.
Sudden Danger
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Det Andy Doyle (Bill Elliott) suspects that a suicide is actually a murder. He suspects the victim's son, Wallace (Tom Drake) who is blind and he pursues him until he gets to the truth..
Chicago Syndicate
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An ex-military accountant is recruited by the FBI to infiltrate the mob in Chicago in an attempt to break open the rackets. To complicate his job, two women stand in his way, each with their own agenda.
Dial Red O
Music
The first of the five films where Bill Elliott played a detective lieutenant in the L.A Sheriff's department, Dial Red "O" (the correct title with the number 0 (zero), as on a telephone dial, shown in ") opens with war-torn veteran Ralph Wyatt getting word that his wife is divorcing him, and he flees the psychiatric ward of the veteran's hospital, wanting to talk to her. His escape touches off an all-out manhunt, led by Lieutenant Andy Flynn of the sheriff's department.
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
Music Director
Slip, Sach and the rest of the Bowery Boys enter a haunted house, where they engage in slapstick with a gorilla, a robot and a vampire
The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters
Original Music Composer
Slip, Sach and the rest of the Bowery Boys enter a haunted house, where they engage in slapstick with a gorilla, a robot and a vampire
Flechas incendiarias
Director of Photography
Un desertor del ejército se encuentra con una caravana que necesita protección frente a los indios. Decide entonces hacerse pasar por un oficial muerto y lleva a los viajeros hasta su destino. Entonces se presenta a las autoridades. (FILMAFFINITY)
Fighter Attack
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World War II film set in German occupied Italy. A US fighter pilot is shot down in enemy territory during a raid against a German supply depot. He receives from Italian partisans in laying the groundwork for a new attack by his squadron.
Hot News
Original Music Composer
An ex-prize fighter -- now reporter -- tries to expose a gambling ring after an uneven bout in the ring kills a pugilist.
The Maze (El laberinto)
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Kitty y Gerald están a punto de casarse. De viaje por la Riviera francesa, él recibe la noticia del fallecimiento de su misántropo tío, baronet de unas posesiones en Escocia. Apremiado a interrumpir las vacaciones y posponer la boda, Gerald deja a su prometida en compañía de la tía de esta, Edith, y viaja a las Highlands dispuesto a hacerse cargo de la heredad y estudiar la teratología.
Safari Drums
Original Music Composer
A group of movie makers arrive in Africa to make a film about jungle wildlife.
Loose in London
Music Director
The Bowery Boys take on British crooks when one of them thinks he's inherited a title.
Loose in London
Music
The Bowery Boys take on British crooks when one of them thinks he's inherited a title.
White Lightning
Original Music Composer
The Red Devils, a professional ice hockey team, owned by Jack Monohan, is in the midst of a long losing streak, due to bribes being accepted from gamblers by the star player. When the team is joined by cocky Mike Connors, a boyhood friend of Jack's, they begin to regain their former winning ways.
Wild Stallion
Music
A young orphan grows into adulthood, all the while searhing for his beloved white horse that disappeared years earlier.
Aladdin and His Lamp
Music
A poor young man finds a lamp with a genie trapped inside. The genie promises to grant the man three wishes if he frees him from the lamp.
Callaway Went Thataway
Music
Dos personas avispadas del mundo del marketing resucitan algunas viejas películas protagonizadas por el vaquero Smoky Callaway y las pasan en la televisión. Las películas son un gran éxito y la estrella está muy solicitada. Desafortunadamente, nadie le puede localizar. Cuando una persona que se parece a él envía una foto suya, el equipo de marketing lo contrata para hacerse pasar por Callaway. Las cosas se complican cuando el verdadero Callaway finalmente aparece.
Vuelo a Marte
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Una nave espacial aterriza en Marte y los astronautas deben luchar contra los marcianos que pretenden apoderarse del vehículo para atacar la Tierra.
Cavalry Scout
Music
Kirby Frye, a former Confederate officer but now a Union Cavalry scout, is sent into Montana territory to locate and retrieve three Gatling Guns stolen from the U.S. Arsenal by outlaws believed to have taken them west to sell to the Soiux and Cheyenne. The trail leads him to Red Bluff where, aided by Claire Corville, he and the audience discover together and real quick like that Martin Gavin, a supposedly-honest operator of a freight line, has the guns and intends to exchange them to the Indians for furs.
The Lion Hunters
Original Music Composer
A lion trapper and his daughter rendezvous with their hardheaded partner in the African jungle. Bomba, with assistance from a local tribe, strives to run them off.
The Doolins of Oklahoma
Original Music Composer
When the Daltons are killed at Coffeyville, gang member Bill Doolin, arriving late, escapes but kills a man. Now wanted for murder, he becomes the leader of the Doolin gang. He eventually leaves the gang and tries to start a new life under a new name, but the old gang members appear and his true identity becomes known. Once again he becomes an outlaw trying to escape from the law.
Mickey
Music
A pretty, tomboyish teenager comes of age in an American small town.
Sangre en la sierra
Music
Acusado de asesinato, Nick Buckley debe encontrar al único hombre que le puede ayudar, mientras una jauría de perros sigue su rastro.
Paula
Original Music Composer
Mike Lambert, ingeniero de minas sin trabajo, llega a una pequeña ciudad cuando los frenos fallan en el camión que conduce. En el café La Paloma conoce a la seductora Paula...
Callejón sin salida
Original Music Composer
Rip Murdock (Bogart) es un ex-soldado que intenta averiguar quién ha tendido una trampa a su amigo Johnny, acusándolo de asesinato y matándolo después. Investigando el oscuro pasado de su compañero durante la guerra, llega hasta Coral Chandler, la antigua novia de Johnny; pero, cautivado por su belleza, se deja atrapar en una maraña de mentiras.
Gallant Journey
Music
Biografía de John Montgomery, un pionero de la aviación norteamericana, que en 1883 construyó el primer prototipo.
The Walls Came Tumbling Down
Original Music Composer
A PI investigates a priest's murder.
Gilda
Music Director
Johnny Farrell, un aventurero que vive de hacer trampas en el juego, recala en Buenos Aires. Allí le saca de un apuro un hombre llamado Ballin Mundson, propietario de un lujoso casino. El recién llegado termina convirtiéndose en el individuo de confianza de su anfitrión. Un día, su superior le presenta a su esposa, Gilda. Él reacciona con perplejidad, ya que ella lo convirtió en el ser amargado y cínico que es ahora.
La dama se rinde
Original Music Composer
Susan Lane es una psiquiátra especialista en autocontrol. Antes de regresar en tren a su consulta en Chicago, pasa el tiempo en el este con veteranos de guerra, ayudando a mejorar su autoestima. Allí conoce a Michael Kent, un oficial y autor de la historieta "The Nixie", que ella adora. Él se enamora al instante, pero ella lo detesta. Se vuelven a encontrar en el tren, él se dirige al Pacífico, pero se baja en Chicago y, con la ayuda de su padre, la persigue y trama un plan para casarse con ella. Mientras tanto, ella tiene su propio plan para deshacerse de él con la ayuda de un paciente rubio.
Over 21
Musical
A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army.
Eadie Was a Lady
Original Music Composer
In this amiable Columbia B musical, society girl Ann Miller escapes her Back Bay family by performing in the chorus line in a burlesque house. But trouble starts when her boss (William Wright) decides to build her up as a star. One of the many bread-and-butter Columbia productions graced by the contributions of Cole’s in-house dance studio. Cole dances behind Miller in “I’m Gonna See My Baby.” --Museum of Modern Art
Esta noche y todas las noches
Original Music Composer
Aunque muestra unas excepcionales dotes para el baile, el joven Tommy no es admitido en una compañía porque, según la directora, su modo de bailar no sigue un método clásico. Sin embargo, Rosalind y Judy, dos bailarinas de la compañía, se ofrecen a enseñarle a bailar con método, con lo cual el muchacho es admitido. Poco tiempo después Tommy y las dos chicas llegan a formar un trío de baile sensacional.
Strange Affair
Original Music Composer
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up fellow psychiatrist Dr. Baumler at the train station, but the man vanishes when he has Bill stop so he can use a pay phone. At the dinner, Bill and Jack are seated with Brenner's daughter, Freda, and, to Bill's surprise, another man is introduced as Baumler -- who dies moments later.
The Impatient Years
Original Music Composer
Standing before a divorce court judge are Sergeant Andy Anderson and Janie Anderson asking him to dissolve their marriage. Janie's father, William Smith, objects and the judge allows him to give his version of their story. They had met in San Francisco fifteen months earlier and, after knowing each other only three days, had gotten married. Andy was sent overseas the day after the wedding and when he returns and despite the fact that Janie had borne him a son, they find they are almost strangers. Mr. Smith suggests, and the judge orders, that if they retrace their actions over the four days they knew each other they would regain their love.
Escuela de Sirenas
Original Music Composer
Uno de los musicales “acuáticos” más famosos de la Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, con Esther Williams en el papel de una estudiante enamorada de un compositor de canciones (Red Skelton) mientras ensaya en la piscina bellas coreografías de danza sincronizada. Con numerosas y espectaculares escenas de ballet acuático.
The Yellow Rose of Texas
Original Music Composer
Insurance Investigator Roy is looking for Weston and the missing money he supposedly obtained in a robbery. When he catches him and listens to his story, he changes his mind about him. A freak accident locates the missing money box and they find the seal unbroken. Roy then announces the box will be opened at the showboat that evening.
La mujer y el monstruo
Orchestrator
Un financiero sin escrúpulos muere en un accidente. Siguiendo sus órdenes, un científico y su ayudante mantienen con vida su cerebro artificialmente. Gradualmente, el cerebro empieza a dominar a sus guardianes.
La mujer y el monstruo
Original Music Composer
Un financiero sin escrúpulos muere en un accidente. Siguiendo sus órdenes, un científico y su ayudante mantienen con vida su cerebro artificialmente. Gradualmente, el cerebro empieza a dominar a sus guardianes.
Call of the South Seas
Music
FBI Agent Kendall Gaige goes undercover on a South Seas island in order to expose the underhanded and exploitative business practices of Steve Landrau. In the course of his investigation Gaige is introduce to the Paris-educated native princess Tahia, who believes that he has arrived to save her people from poverty. A romance, of course, ensues as Gaige attempts to expose Landrau before his cover is blown.
O, My Darling Clementine
Original Music Composer
"Dapper Dan" Franklin and his small troupe of actors become stranded in the small town of Harmony, Tennessee. The town is shackled by Blue Laws imposed upon it by a City Council under the influence of their domineering wives. Harry Cheshire is under the thumb of his sister Abigail Uppington. One look at "Pappy's" daughter Clementine, and Dan decides to stay in Harmony...Blue Laws or no.
Silver Spurs
Original Music Composer
Jerry Johnson inherits a 50,000 acre ranch. Lucky Miller wants to take over the ranch. Roy is trying to get a railroad spur right of way. Lucky has a woman come west to marry Jerry to get control of the ranch. After the wedding, Lucky has the owner killed. Roy’s gun is substituted for the murder weapon, so Roy is put in jail.
Song of Texas
Original Music Composer
A man of no worth brags to his daughter back East that he is rich and owns a big ranch. When she decides to pay a visit to her father, Roy and his buddies agree to pretend that the poor man is the owner of the ranch.
Bad Man of Deadwood
Original Music Composer
Roy and Gabby fight bad guys to save the town of Deadwood.
El gran tipo
Music Director
Johnny Cave es nombrado inspector de pesos y medidas después de que el antiguo inspector fuese hospitalizado debido a un presunto intento de asesinato. Pronto descubre que hay muchas irregularidades y que están engañando a los compradores. Las medidas agresivas que toma al respecto le hacen objetivo de la mafia.
El gran tipo
Original Music Composer
Johnny Cave es nombrado inspector de pesos y medidas después de que el antiguo inspector fuese hospitalizado debido a un presunto intento de asesinato. Pronto descubre que hay muchas irregularidades y que están engañando a los compradores. Las medidas agresivas que toma al respecto le hacen objetivo de la mafia.
The Big Broadcast of 1937
Original Music Composer
A cream-of-the-crop gathering of 1930's radio stars, who lend themselves to a storyline about a failing radio station which needs to put on a huge ratings winner to have any chance of continued operation. An interesting mixture of the stars whose fame continued to grow, those who became bit players in show business history, and those who have been forgotten entirely, except at the Internet Movie Database of course!