Sidney Clifford

Nacimiento : 1902-06-07, New York City, New York, USA

Muerte : 1986-12-18

Películas

Gidget Grows Up
Set Decoration
After spending the last two years in Europe as an exchange student, Gidget returns home to California only to discover that things have changed. The letters she had been writing to her beloved "Moondoggie" to try to make him jealous have had the wrong effect. Disillusioned with love, and after hearing a speech on television, she decides to make a real difference in the world by going to New York to become a youth worker at the United Nations. While there she has a proposal of marriage from an extremely wealthy Arabian sheik, but instead she falls for a handsome but older Australian diplomat.
La habitación maldita
Set Decoration
Adaptación de la obra teatral de Garrett Fort y Reginald Denham que en 1941 había dado pie a "El misterio de Fiske Manor". En esta ocasión se remozó la tradicional estructura del melodrama gótico, sustituyendo la gradación de su atmósfera por una serie de golpes de efecto que acaban resultando algo gratuitos.
Sendero de furia
Set Decoration
Durante la II Guerra Mundial, un soldado inglés es enviado junto a su compañía con el objetivo para destruir las vías de paso utilizadas por los japoneses. Pero las radicales acciones del oficial pronto se ganarán la enemistad de toda la población y de los dos guías locales contratados para ayudarle en su misión. (FILMAFFINITY)
Crash Landing
Set Decoration
Airplane passengers prepare for a crash landing in the ocean.
The Tijuana Story
Set Decoration
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 Night the World Exploded
Set Decoration
With his assistant, Laura Hutchinson, Dr. David Conway develops a device to advance the fledgling science of earthquake prediction. After forecasting a large trembleor that will rock California within twenty-four hours, Conway cannot persuade the Governor to act. When the prediction proves true and further tests indicate that there are more quakes to come, Conway and Laura seek to perfect their device. Subsequent tests deep within Carlsbad Caverns discover an unknown element—E-112—that is responsible for the earthquakes and threatens to destroy the globe if it ever reaches the surface. The team determines that with only four weeks until Armageddon, the race is on to neutralize the killer element before it takes a devastating toll.
La garra gigante
Set Decoration
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.
The Man Who Turned to Stone
Set Decoration
A new social worker at a girls' reformatory discovers that her charges are being used by a group of ancient alchemists, who have insinuated themselves as the prison's chief staffers, to keep themselves alive and free from an insidious petrification, which is already afflicting one of their number.
Zombies of Mora Tau
Set Decoration
American tycoon George Harrison, his beautiful wife, Mona, and deep-sea diver Jeff Clark are off the coast of Africa hoping to salvage a fortune in diamonds at the bottom of the sea near the voodoo-haunted island of Mora Tau, and are joined by an English girl named Jan. The treasure is reported to be guarded by Zombies, walking dead-men doomed to roam the earth until men stop trying to find the sacred treasure. Here, they are walking the sea-bottom, and there is a large conflict of interest between them and the treasure-seekers.
Utah Blaine
Set Decoration
Utah Blaine salva a un ranchero a quien Nevers, que desea sus tierras, ha colgado y dejado por muerto. Agradecido, el ranchero le deja en herencia la mitad de su rancho (la otra mitad es para la hermosa Angie), pero Nevers y sus hombres no dejarán la cosa así.
Don't Knock The Rock
Set Decoration
Rock-and-roller Arnie Haynes returns to his hometown as a hero to the teenagers. However, the mayor and other concerned adults have banned him from performing in his hometown because they consider him and his music a negative influence on the youth. But with the help of disc jockey/publicist Alan Freed and fellow artists (including Bill Haley and the Comets and Little Richard), they hope to convince everyone that rock and roll is not as dangerous as the adults think.
Miami Exposé
Set Decoration
A police detective baits killer gamblers with a mob witness (Patricia Medina) in the Everglades.
La Tierra contra los platillos volantes
Set Decoration
El Dr. Russell Marvin dirige la operación Skyhook, que consiste en enviar cohetes a la atmósfera superior para probar futuros vuelos espaciales. Sin embargo, misteriosamente todos ellos desaparecen...
Blackjack Ketchum Desperado
Set Decoration
A former gunslinger comes to the aid of ranchers battling a murderous land baron.
Inside Detroit
Set Decoration
Gus Linden, former racketeer head of a Detroit local of the United Automobile Workers of America, A.F.L, attempts to destroy his successor, Blair Vicker, so he can put his old rackets back into the auto factories. Vickers fights him off, ultimately winning help from Linden's attractive daughter Barbara and from Joni Calvin, Vickers' moll.
Teen-Age Crime Wave
Set Decoration
A delinquent girl involves an innocent friend in an armed robbery followed by a jail-break and hostage-taking with her equally delinquent boyfriend.
Chicago Syndicate
Set Decoration
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.
Surgió del fondo del mar
Set Decoration
Un pulpo gigante, de más de 100 metros de longitud, surge de las profundidades de la fosa de Mindanao y ataca pesqueros y navíos militares, dirigiéndose hacia San Francisco para sembrar el pánico y la destrucción.
La criatura con el cerebro atómico
Set Decoration
Un gángster financia a un científico para crear cadáveres revividos con fuerza sobrehumana, que el primero utiliza con fines de venganza. La policía está desconcertada, puesto que las pruebas químicas apuntan a la naturaleza irreal de los crímenes.
Adventures of Captain Africa
Set Decoration
Filled from front to back with stock footage taken from the Columbia serials "The Phantom-1943" and, primarily, "The Desert Hawk-1944", with John Hart and the always-dull Rick Vallin making less-than-adequate substitutes for Tom Tyler and Gilbert Roland, this Sam Katzman "production" finds the mighty jungle avenger and legendary Captain Africa - A "Phantom" rip-off that side-stepped the need to pay King Features another fee for using the character - pledging to see that the legitimate Arabian caliph, Hamid, is restored to the throne which a tyrannical rival has usurped. He is joined in this enterprise by adventurer Ted Arnold, wild-animal trapper Nat Coleman, and his assistant Omar and, to cover all bases
El levantamiento de los seminolas
Set Decoration
Año 1855. En el Oeste americano, el teniente de Caballería Cam Elliott recibe la misión de capturar a Gato Negro, el jefe de los indios seminola, que lleva a su pueblo a la destrucción a través de luchas interminables. Gato Negro secuestra a Susan, la hija del coronel Hannah, con la intención de venderla a un grupo de blancos renegados a cambio de armas. El teniente Elliott, enamorado de la joven, perseguirá a los indios para rescatarla. (FILMAFFINITY)
El diamante negro
Set Decoration
Un guía (Johnny Weissmuller) de la selva conduce a un escritor (Jean Byron) hasta la eterna sacerdotisa (Helene Stanton) de una tribu pigmea.
New Orleans Uncensored
Set Decoration
William Castle directed this Sam Katzman production, a gritty crime thriller about a newly-discharged sailor who gets a job as a longshoreman in The Big Easy. He swiftly discovers mob corruption throughout the docks, and when a friend is killed by the gangsters, he convinces the police to let him go undercover and take matters into his own hands. Filmed on location on the docks and in the French Quarter.
Pirates of Tripoli
Set Decoration
A pirate tries to help a deposed Arabian princess reclaim her throne.
Masterson of Kansas
Set Decoration
El sheriff Masterson está empeñado en probar que un grupo de vaqueros ha tendido una trampa a Merrick haciéndole parecer culpable de asesinato. Merrick hizo un trato con los Kiowa para cederles una reserva que los cowboys querían para pasto. Masterson sabe que los Kiowa declararán la guerra si Merrick es ejecutado, por lo que deberá encontrar al único testigo de los oscuros hechos. (FILMAFFINITY)
Riding with Buffalo Bill
Set Decoration
Columbia Pictures elevated a run-of-the-mill B-western supporting player, Marshall Reed, to the title role in this equally run-of-the-mill western serial released in 15 chapters. Like most serials in the '50s, Riding with Buffalo Bill consisted of quite a bit of budget-stretching stock footage telling a highly fictionalized account of Buffalo Bill Cody aiding a group of ranchers in their defeat of a local crime lord. The serial's assistant director, Leonard Katzman, later produced the long-running television series Gunsmoke and Dallas.
Cannibal Attack
Set Decoration
Jungle Jim fights enemy agents who are trying to steal cobalt while disguised as crocodiles.
La ley contra Billy el niño
Set Decoration
Tras ser acusado de asesinar a un hombre durante un tiroteo, Billy el Niño y su mejor amigo huyen y encuentran trabajo en el rancho de John Tunstall. El capataz, celoso de la relación de Billy con la sobrina del propietario, se enfrentará con él.
La batalla de Rogue River
Set Decoration
Durante años, el ejército ha sufrido los ataques de los indios de Oregón. El nuevo comandante, el Mayor Archer, será destinado a la zona para acabar de una vez por todas con estos enfrentamientos.
Jungle Man-Eaters
Set Decoration
Jungle Jim does battle with a would-be diamond smuggler and a renegade tribe.
The Miami Story
Set Decoration
Fed up with the raising crime in Miami, the police chief and the leading members of the city council hire a former Miami gangster, gone straight, to help eliminate the biggest crime syndicate in the city.
Los renegados de Wyoming
Set Decoration
Brady Sutton formó parte de la banda de forajidos de Butch Cassidy. Tras pasar tres años en la cárcel, vuelve a su pueblo dispuesto a vivir de acuerdo con la ley, hecho que molesta a Cassidy y a su brazo derecho, Sundance.
Prisoners of the Casbah
Set Decoration
A low-born thief loves a Moroccan Princess. She must marry to escape death at the hands of her enemies. The groom is able to wed or cast away his bride simply by saying "I Marry You" or "I Divorce You" three times.
La serpiente del Nilo
Set Decoration
El drama de Antonio y Cleopatra, con bajo presupuesto y filmado en los sets de SALOMÉ (1953) de Rita Hayworth.
El príncipe de los piratas
Set Decoration
Siglo XVI. Tras una sangrienta campaña contra las tropas españolas que han invadido Francia, Rolando, el intrépido príncipe de los Países Bajos, regresa a su país con su ejército de voluntarios. Al llegar a la Corte, tendrá que desenmascarar una conspiración en la que participa su propio hermano, que tiene la intención de traicionar al país y venderlo al enemigo.
The Pathfinder
Set Decoration
Pathfinder, un hombre blanco criado por los indios mohicanos, une fuerzas con el ejército británico para vengarse de los guerreros mingo y los franceses, que han traído la muerte y el saqueo a su pueblo.
El halcón dorado
Set Decoration
Kit Gerardo, un conocido bucanero español al que llaman "El Halcón Dorado" rescata a una encantadora pelirroja a la que había secuestrado Luis del Toro, su principal enemigo. (FILMAFFINITY)
El hidalgo
Set Decoration
Norteamericanos y rusos se enfrentan entre sí por la propiedad de la tierra de California en el siglo XIX.
El guerrero bravío
Set Decoration
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.
Fury of the Congo
Set Decoration
Jungle Jim must protect rare pony-like animals whose glands produce a powerful narcotic. On the way, he fights a giant spider.
Revenue Agent
Set Decoration
Accountant Augustis King discovers that his wife, Marfhe, is having an affair with his boss Sam Bellows. He telephones Internal Revenue Bureau that he can give evidence of a large tax-evasion racket. Before IRS-agent Steve Daniels arrives, King is murdered by a henchman of Bellows and his partner, Ernie Medford. Daniels discovers that Bellows and Medford are smuggling gold bullion from their mine in Mexico, and sell and bank the money under assumed names. they hide the bullion in a compartment welded to the bottom of a car.
Last of the Buccaneers
Set Decoration
Swashbuckler about the adventures of pirate Jean Lafitte after he helped save New Orleans from a British invasion during the War of 1812.
Cody of the Pony Express
Set Decoration
Buffalo Bill Cody battles a gang of outlaws secretly headed by an unscrupulous lawyer.
Sons of New Mexico
Set Decoration
Not quite as memorable as his previous Riders in the Sky, Gene Autry's Sons of New Mexico is still well up to the star's standard. This time, Gene tries to reform Randy Pryor, a would-be juvenile delinquent, played by Autry-protégé Dick Jones (who later starred in the Autry-produced TV series Range Rider and Buffalo Bill Jr). To this end, Pryor is enrolled at the New Mexico Military Institute, where much of this film was lensed. The kid chafes at the school's regimen and escapes, heading back to his criminal mentor Pat Feeney (Robert Armstrong).
Barbary Pirate
Set Decoration
U.S. agent Major Tom Blake is sent to Tripoli to uncover who it is in Washington that is tipping off the pirates as to what's being shipped where. A fast-moving story with lots of sabers and rapiers.
The Secret Of St. Ives
Set Decoration
A French soldier in the Napoleonic Wars plots his escape after he's captured and imprisoned in a castle fortress in Edinburgh, Scotland. Director Philip Rosen's 1949 film, adapted from a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, stars Richard Ney, Vanessa Brown, Henry Daniell, John Dehner, Douglas Walton, Aubrey Mather, Jean Del Val, Luis Van Rooten, Maurice Marsac and Billy Bevan.
La fiebre del oro
Set Decoration
Jacon Waltz quiere recuperar los 20 millones de dólares escondidos en una antigua mina abandonada, haciendo caso omiso de la maldición que caerá sobre todo aquél que quiera hacerse con el botín.
The Lost Tribe
Set Decoration
Jungle Jim fights a lion and sharks trying to save an African village from those who would despoil it.
Jungle Jim
Set Decoration
Primera de una serie de 16 películas protagonizadas por Johnny Weissmuller, basadas en el cómic “Jungle Jim” (1934) de Alex Raymond y Don Moore. Hilary Parker es una médica científica que está en la búsqueda de una droga poco común para ayudar a combatir la polio. El oportunista Bruce Edwards se une a ella, pero en realidad su intención es encontrar un tesoro escondido en la selva.
El hombre de Colorado
Set Decoration
En 1865, una vez terminada la guerra de Secesión, Owen Devereaux (Glenn Ford) un sádico coronel del ejército de la Unión, regresa a su tierra, en Colorado. Allí es recibido como un héroe, junto a su colega y amigo el capitán Del Stewart (William Holden). El coronel Deveraux ha dejado tras de sí un reguero de violencia y de muertes innecesarias. El capitán Stewart teme que el conflicto lo haya trastornado. Caroline Emmet (Ellen Drew), la mujer de la que ambos están enamorados, accede a casarse con Deveraux.
Port Said
Set Decoration
Travel author Leslie Sears arrives in Cairo, Egypt, to meet with Greg Stewart, an old war buddy who is a theater booking agent in Port Said. Leslie telephones Greg and arranges a rendezvous, but shortly after the conversation ends, Greg is murdered.
El hombre de mis amores
Set Decoration
Un hombre ayuda a una mujer de negocios para que encuentre un marido, ya que ella desea adoptar un niño y necesita casarse. Y claro, es él quien está realmente enamorado de ella.
Last of the Redmen
Set Decoration
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.
Paula
Set Decoration
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...
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
Set Decoration
"Bulldog" Drummond is vacationing in his country home in England, and his house if rifled by two thieves. After they leave he finds a card marked with some mysterious letters. Doris Meredith comes by the next day, pretending her car has broken down. Drummond knows better but plays along with her. Drummond calls Scotland Yard Inspector Holmes, and is informed that some of the letters comprise the code-name for a Yard-man who disappeared while carrying some diamonds from France to England. Doris tells Drummond the man is her brother. Drummond uses a decoy to lure the thieves out of hiding, but they adduct Doris.
The Crime Doctor's Courage
Set Decoration
A criminal psychiatrist investigates the murder of a two-time widower.
The Mark of the Whistler
Set Decoration
A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target of two men who turn out to be the sons of the man's old partner, who is now in prison because of a conflict with him over the money in that account.
The Whistler
Set Decoration
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all. And now the assassin is on his trail, with no way to call off the hit.
Run, Girl, Run
Minor Role
A women's track team is preparing for a big meet against a rival college, but the coach is having trouble getting her team ready. Norma, the team's star, is more interested in slipping out to meet her boyfriend than she is with getting ready for the meet, so Norma and the coach engage in a clash of wills.