James Craig

James Craig

Nacimiento : 1912-02-04, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Muerte : 1985-06-28

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James Craig

Películas

Doomsday Machine
Dr. Haines
Spies discover that the Red Chinese have built a "doomsday machine" capable of destroying the surface of the Earth, and that they plan to use it within a matter of days. Meanwhile, Project Astra, a manned U.S. space mission to Venus, is in its final hours before launch when it is taken over by the military and nearly half of its all-male crew is replaced by women. The reason for this becomes apparent when, shortly after Astra leaves orbit, the Earth is completely destroyed in a global cataclysm! Is the human race doomed? What dangers and wonders await the crew of the Astra on their journey to Venus?
The Tormentors
A wild gang of bikers who shamelessly idolize the Nazis, brutalizes anyone or anything that stands in their way. Dealing in illegal weapons, assassinations, power and violence, they seem invincible until they push one man too far... When his girlfriend is savagely murdered, he declares a personal war...but to destroy them, he has to join them!
Bigfoot
Cyrus
Bigfoot kidnaps some women and some bikers decide to go on a rescue mission to save them.
If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
James Lake (Raymond St. Jacques) is an escaped black convict imprisoned for a murder he didn't commit. Leslie Whitlock (Kevin McCarthy) offers James money to kill his wife, Ellen (Dana Wynter). He declines and tries to look up his old flame Lily (Barbara McNair), but discovers his own brother is now married to the sultry nightclub singer. James returns to Leslie, and the trio travel towards a mountain retreat. James and Ellen escape and try to find the murderer who had framed James years before. He experiences prejudices from police and civilian alike before the trail leads to the dead girl's stepfather.
Arizona
Ike Clanton
Travis debe investigar los sucesos relacionados en un bar de una ciudad sin ley, perdida en el estado de Arizona. Para sus pesquisas logrará contar con la ayuda de Jill, una atractiva mujer que trabaja en ese local.
Fort Utah
Bo Greer
Un expistolero se enfrenta a un hombre que está intentando crear problemas con los indios para enriquecerse.
Pistolas hostiles
Ned Cooper
Mike Reno pierde todo el dinero jugando al casino y acaba detenido por amenazar al dueño con una arma. Pero el 'sheriff' le da una oportunidad y le propone que le ayude a trasladar un asesino.
The Revenge of Dr. X
Dr. Bragan
A mad scientist creates man eating creatures from carnivorous plants.
Four Fast Guns
Tom Sabin
A loner (James Craig) on the lam wanders into an Old West town run by a disabled villain that no one wants to fight.
Man or Gun
Pinch Corley
Gun-slinging drifter "Maybe" Smith's Colt .44 pistol and shooting skills are put to the test shortly after his arrival in the New Mexico frontier town of Dusty Flats. After outdrawing wanted outlaw Buckstorm Corley in the saloon, Smith finds himself up against the entire corrupt Corley clan -- who've been running roughshod over the fearful townsfolk for years.
Ghost Diver
Roger Bristol
While deep sea diving off the South American coast, Papa Rico, the owner of a fishing boat, finds the statue of an idol, a remnant of the lost treasure of the Paracan Indians.
Naked In The Sun
Osceola
In the 1830s a Florida slave trader captures the wife of Chief Osceola, setting off a war between the Seminoles and the U.S. Army.
The Cyclops
Russ Bradford
Una mujer contrata a un piloto para que realice una expedición hacia el México salvaje, para localizar a su novio extraviado, quien ha sido sometido a radiaciones peligrosas y ha mutado hasta convertirse en un monstruoso cíclope de quince metros de altura.
The Persuader
Bick Justin
In one of his rare movie starring assignments, William Talman (Hamilton Burger on TV's Perry Mason) plays a dual role in The Persuader. Talman is seen as gunslinger Matt Bonham and his twin brother, preacher Mark Bonham. When Mark is killed by outlaw leader Bick Justin (James Craig), Matt takes his brother's place in the pulpit, ramming the Fear of God down the throats of the wanton townspeople. Impressed by Bonham's courage, the townsfolk begin to follow the straight and narrow path.
Shoot-Out At Medicine Bend
Ep Clark
In Medicine Bend, a crooked businessman has the town mayor and sheriff in his pocket while his henchmen raid the wagon trains passing through the region.
The Women of Pitcairn Island
Jeb Page
The widows and children of survivors of the H.M.S. Bounty rule Pitcairn Island, fighting off sailors and intruders.
La carga de los rurales
Ezparza
Lawmen and their captured gunrunners take refuge at a deserted mission to fend off attacking Indians. Western.
Mientras Nueva York duerme
"Honest" Harry Kritzer
Los periodistas del Sentinel están a punto terminar la edición del periódico. En los pasillos y en las mesas se conspira y se intriga para hacerse con la dirección del diario. Mientras tanto, un criminal que se dedica a matar mujeres jóvenes, tras cada asesinato, deja a la policía un mensaje escrito con pintalabios. En el periódico se establece una feroz competición: el primero que consiga la noticia de la captura del asesino "del pintalabios", tendrá todas las de ganar. Un redactor sin ambiciones consigue convencer a una secretaria de la que está enamorado para que sirva de cebo a fin de atraer al asesino, contando, por supuesto, con vigilancia policial.
Last of the Desperados
Sheriff Pat Garrett
After killing Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett is relentlessly dogged by members of the Kid's gang.
Code Two
Police Lt. Redmon
Three young men train to become motorcycle cops.
Fort Vengeance
Dick Ross
Two brothers flee America and join the Canadian North West Mounted Police. One brother is good, the other bad, both men on a collision course just as trouble starts to brew with the Indians.
Chacales del mar
Gorvahlsen
Hurricane Smith es un soldado que guarda un importante secreto: la localización de un preciado tesoro procedente del naufragio de un barco. La mala suerte hace que la nave en la que viajaba hacia ese punto se hundiese, y Hurricane Smith tenga que permanecer en una pequeña isla del Pacífico junto a dos de sus marineros. La oportunidad de salir de allí se presenta cuando un grupo de esclavos llega a la isla.
Tambores de guerra
Maj. Clay Clayburn
Dos grandes amigos graduados de la academia de West Point, Clay y Will, deciden ir a visitar a otro de sus compañeros, Braxton, a su plantación de Georgia. Allí Clay se reencontrará con su antiguo amor, Kathy, que es ahora esposa del terrateniente. Cuando se declara la Guerra entre Norte y Sur, ambos amigos se encontrarán enfrentados en lados opuestos durante una batalla en la montaña del Diablo.
The Strip
Delwyn 'Sonny' Johnson
El baterista Stanley Maxton se muda a Los Ángeles con el sueño de abrir su propio club, pero se junta con un gánster y una bailarina de un club nocturno y termina viéndose envuelto en un asesinato.
Mujer sin pasaporte
Chief Frank Westlake, INS
Después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), una organización mafiosa dirigida por un tal Palinov se dedica al tráfico ilegal de personas que desean entrar en los Estados Unidos. Karczag Peter, un agente de los servicios de inmigración americanos, es enviado a La Habana, donde debe hacerse pasar por húngaro y encontrar a Palinov. Durante su peligrosa investigación, se enamora de la refugiada Marianne Lorress.
Calle lateral
George Garsell / Mr. Howard
El cartero Joe Norson (Farley Granger) y su mujer (Cathy O'Donnell) esperan un hijo. Él desea una vida mejor para los suyos, pero carece de medios. En un acceso y sin pensarlo, roba un sobre con dinero en un despacho de su ruta de reparto, pensando que habría poco dinero pero se encuentra con $ 30.000. El dinero es producto de un chantaje de una banda de criminales. Joe usa parte del dinero para mejorar la vida familiar, pero, al final, se siente culpable e intenta devolverlo a los criminales.
la estampida del noroeste
Dan Bennett
La vida de Dan Bennett siempre había discurrido entre placeres, rodeos y ninguna preocupación, pero todo cambia radicalmente cuando recibe una carta del capataz del rancho de su padre en la que le informa del fallecimiento del Sr. Bennett, y le insta a hacerse cargo de la propiedad que ha heredado. (FILMAFFINITY)
Man from Texas
Tobias Simms
James Craig is torn between his criminal career as the masked bandit named the "El Paso Kid," and the life of a law-abiding citizen with his long-suffering wife Zoe. He repeatedly tells Zoe, "just one more time," but he is unable to stop which angers her greatly. However, he does have brief moments of heroics such as when he helps the Widow Weeks save her farm.
Dark Delusion
Tommy Coalt
Spoiled socialite Cynthia Grace is suffering from a blood clot. Not unexpectedly, Tommy Coalt falls in love with Cynthia, much to her parents' dismay. Soon he's drawing up plans to marry the girl and setting up private practice in a smaller town.
Little Mister Jim
Capt. Big Jim Tukker
After his mother's death, a young boy tries to help his father stop drinking.
Boys' Ranch
Dan Walker
A juvenile delinquent is sent to a rehabilitation ranch, but he immediately proves to be a troublemaker.
Appointment in Tokyo
Narrator
Produced by the Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps, with the cooperation of the Army Air Forces and the United States Navy, and released by Warner Bros. for the War Activities Committee shortly after the surrender of Japan. Follow General Douglas MacArthur and his men from their exile from the Philippines in early 1942, through the signing of the instrument of surrender on the USS Missouri on September 1, 1945
She Went to the Races
Steve Canfield
Una hermosa apostadora a carreras de caballos, con un método infalible, se enamora de un entrenador.
El sol sale mañana
Nels Halverson
En un modesto pueblo, llamado Fuller Junction, viven los inmigrantes noruegos Martinius (Edward G. Robinson) y Bruna Jacobson (Agnes Moorehead), junto a su hija Selma (Margaret O'Brien), una pequeña de siete años que, con su primo Arnold ("Butch" Jenkins), nos hará pasar por emotivas (y a veces muy divertidas) aventuras. Cuando se entera de que su padre anhela tener un establo como el que acaba de montar uno de sus vecinos... la niña guardará la esperanza de que, un día, su entrañable padre va a tener uno como ése.
Cuatro testamentos
Jeff Caighn
Después de sobrevivir a un accidente de avión, una pareja intenta averiguar por qué uno de los pasajeros llevaba cuatro testamentos de un millón de dólares cada uno, de los que él había sido nombrado beneficiario.
Gentle Annie
Lloyd Richland aka Rich Williams
The Goss family live on a farm they call the dust bowl where the wind blows during the day and the coyotes howl at night. When the train is robbed, everyone thinks that Cotton and Violet were the ones that did the job, but no one has any proof. US Marshal Lloyd Richland comes into town in disguise to find the truth and he finds that the sheriff is corrupt and that the Goss family is gosh darn nice. They take in Richland and a stranded woman named Mary without any questions. Cotton believes that Sheriff Tatum shot their pa in the back, and the sheriff is now trying to plug the boys. Richland is looking for the train robbers, and at the same time is keeping an eye on Tatum and the lovely young Mary.
El príncipe mendigo
Caliph
Un califa decide vivir de incógnito entre los habitantes de su reino para saber lo que piensan realmente. Así conoce a una joven de la que se enamora; pero las diferencias sociales son tan profundas que el califa no sabe si debe desvelar su verdadera identidad.
Marriage Is a Private Affair
Captain Miles Lancing
Una chica rica y mimada no está dispuesta a que el matrimonio se entrometa en su afición a perseguir a los hombres.
Mundo celestial
Lloyd X. Hunter
Powell es un astrónomo que se pasa todo el día en el observatorio trabajando, por lo que no tiene tiempo para dedicar a su mujer. Ésta, entonces, buscará ayuda en su vecino astrólogo...
Twenty Years After
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.
Lost Angel
Mike Regan
Una huerfanita es educada de manera que se convierta en un genio, pero un reportero provocará que se escape del instituto donde se haya recluida y le pida que le enseñe el mundo real...
Swing Shift Maisie
Brian 'Breezy' McLaughlin
Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in love with handsome pilot "Breezy" McLaughlin. Breezy, however, falling in love with and getting engaged to Maisie's conniving roommate Iris, doesn't realize she's using him and it's up to Maisie to convince him.
La comedia humana
Tom Spangler
Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945). Cuando su hermano mayor se va a la guerra, el entrañable Homer Macauley se queda al cuidado de su madre y de su hermano pequeño. El chico trabaja en la oficina de telégrafos del pueblo y, de cuando en cuando, la familia recibe noticias de la guerra.
Freedom Comes High
A young wife learns that freedom must sometimes be paid for in lives, when her husband's ship is struck during battle.
A siete millas de Alcatraz
Champ Larkin
Dos prisioneros escapan de la famosa prisión de Alcatraz y se refugian en un faro utilizado por espías nazis. Con su gran honestidad, el farero y su hija se ganan la confianza de los dos fugitivos, quienes sacrificarán su libertad para salvar a la ciudad de San Francisco de un ataque submarino.
Northwest Rangers
Frank 'Blackie' Marshal
Boyhood friends grow up into different professions: one a dedicated Canadian Mountie, the other a notorious gambler.
The Omaha Trail
Patrick Terence "Pat" Candel
The coming of the railroad to the West triggers an Indian war.
Friendly Enemies
Bill Pfeiffer
During World War I, two German men friends who emigrated to the US and become millionaires agree on most things, with one major difference: one has taken the US side against Germany regarding the war, while the other stays stubbornly loyal to "the old country". His stubbornness results in tragedy for his old friend and a lesson in the consequences of blind loyalty.
El valle del sol
Jonathan Ware
En 1868, el explorador del Ejército Johnny Ware es obligado a ayudar a los indios contra sus opresores blancos, pero escapa y se encuentra en la pedanía de Desert Center. Allí se cruza con Christine Larson, que está a punto de casarse con uno de los malvados agentes indios... pero no si Johnny puede evitarlo.
Tío improvisado
Johnny Kerrigan
Un caballero jubilado acude en auxilio de una joven, haciéndose pasar por su tío.
El hombre que vendió su alma
Jabez Stone
Jabez Stone es un laborioso granjero que intenta ganarse la vida honestamente. Sin embargo, una racha de mala suerte le impulsa a cometer lo inimaginable: hacer un trato con el mismísimo Demonio. A cambio de siete años de buena fortuna, Stone promete su alma al "Señor Scratch". Cuando el atribulado granjero se da cuenta de su error, busca la ayuda de un hombre que puede salvarle. El legendario orador y político Daniel Webster.
Espejismo de amor
Dr. Mark Eisen
A Kitty Foyle, una humilde chica de Filadelfia, Wyn Strafford, el rico heredero de una influyente familia de la ciudad, le ofrece el puesto de secretaria en la revista que dirige. Jefe y empleada se enamoran, pero las diferencias sociales serán durante años un obstáculo difícil de sortear. Con motivo de una de sus rupturas, Kitty se traslada a Nueva York y se pone a trabajar de dependienta en una perfumería. Allí conoce a Mark, un modesto médico que se enamora de ella, pero Wyn vuelve a irrumpir en su vida.
Law and Order
Brant
Bill Ralston arrives in town planning to settle down but quickly gets caught up in the fight between the townspeople and Poe Daggett and his gang. He takes the job of town Marshal and soon brings law and order. When Daggetts men ambush him he kills Poe's brother. Poe then kills Bill's friend Brant and this leads to the showdown.
De isla en isla
Ensign
La cantante de cabaret Bijou, expulsada de varias islas del Océano Indico por suscitar peleas, recala en Boni Komba para trabajar en el Café Seven Sinners. Tiene mucho éxito entre los marineros americanos, especialmente con el Teniente Dan Brent. Cuando Dan le propone matrimonio, su carrera y su vida correrán peligro
I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now
Ray
In this low-budget musical, two sets of politically ambitious parents attempt to pair up their youngsters who unfortunately despise each other and only pretend to like each other to please their parents. On the nights they are to go out, they sneak out with their respective true loves. It all works well until the unwilling couple find themselves falling in love for real. songs include: "I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now", and "Got Romance".
South to Karanga
Steve Hawley
Passengers bound to an African copper mine at Karanga to quell a native uprising encounter murder and intrigue on the way.
Winners of the West
Jim Jackson
Beyond Hell's Gate Pass is territory controlled by a man who calls himself King Carter; he uses a variety of schemes to prevent the railroad from being built, for fear it will finish his control of (what he considers) his land.
Zanzibar
Steve Marland
A beautiful young woman organizes an expedition to Africa to search for a sacred skull that is worshiped by the locals.
The House Across the Bay
Brenda's Friend
Nightclub owner Steve Larwitt (George Raft) sees his empire of investments collapse as he faces tax evasion charges and attacks by rivals. Believing Steve will be safer in prison for one year, his wife, Brenda (Joan Bennett), testifies against him on advice from his lawyer, Slant Kolma (Lloyd Nolan), who is in love with her. After Steve receives 10 years in Alcatraz, Brenda moves to be near him and avoids advances of airplane builder Tim Nolan (Walter Pidgeon), who knows nothing about her past.
Black Friday
Reporter Ernst Gives Notes To
Un científico injerta en el cuerpo de un profesor muerto el cerebro vivo de un gángster que acaba de morir; el profesor vuelve a la vida, pero cada tanto tiene atisbos de otra personalidad.
Cafe Hostess
Rocky
A dancehall girl meets a sailor and they fall in love, but the club’s owner doesn’t want the girl to leave.
The Taming of the West
Handy Clem
Bill Elliott stops the evil cattle rustlers, who use up sheriffs like disposable razor blades. Instead of the customary gun battles, Elliott was known for his fisticuffs action and so he uses his knuckles to clean out the bad guys and win the heart of Iris Meredith, who had been the main lady for Charles Starrett in his westerns.
Scandal Sheet
Mann
The crimes of a tabloid publisher are exposed by a reporter, his secret illegitimate son.
Oily to Bed, Oily to Rise
Swindler Driving Car (uncredited)
Once again, the Stooges are three hapless tramps. After nearly destroying a farmer's (Richard Fiske) pile of firewood, the boys come to the assistance of the Widow Jenkins (Eva McKenzie), who has just been cheated out of her land by a trio of swindlers (Dick Curtis, Eddie Laughton, James Craig). Attempting to fix the woman's well, the Stooges instead unleash an oil geyser. They manage to retrieve the deed to the land and are allowed to marry the now wealthy Widow Jenkins' daughters. Moe tells Curly to wish for quintuplets, and Curly replies, "We'll honeymoon in Canada!" (a reference to the Dionne quintuplets).
A Woman is the Judge
Detective (uncredited)
Twenty years earlier, Mary Cabot had lost contact with her infant daughter Justine. Now a grown woman, Justine accidentally shoots a man who'd impugned the reputation of her mother, whom she's never met. As luck would have it, the presiding judge at Justine's trial is none other than Mary Cabot.
La horca fatal
Juror Watkins
Un brillante científico inventa un corazón artificial. Tras intentar realizar un arriesgado experimento con un hombre, es acusado por la novia de éste y es condenado a la horca. Después de su ejecución y gracias a su ayudante, regresará a la vida para vengarse de aquellos que lo enviaron a la muerte.
Overland with Kit Carson
Tennessee
When Pegleg and his Black Raiders threaten the westward expansion of the United States, the government sends Kit Carson and David Brent to straighten things out.
Good Girls Go to Paris
Party Guest (uncredited)
Jenny Swanson, a waitress on a college campus, is dying to visit Paris. Thanks to English professor Ronald Brooke, she manages to make her dream come true. Besides seeing the sights in the French capital she makes friends with a wealthy family there, the Brands.
Pest from the West
Pedro (uncredited)
A millionaire vacationing in Mexico falls for a local girl and sets out to win her.
Rejas humanas
Joe
Tras asesinar al alcaide, Wilson se escapa de la cárcel y se refugia con su banda en una cabaña, donde se encuentra el doctor Shelby, que tendrá que utilizar todos sus recursos como psiquiatra para intentar dominar la violencia del gángster.
Blondie Meets the Boss
(uncredited)
Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods boss Mr. Dithers for his job back, he ends up hiring her instead. This doesn't sit too well with Dagwood. Blondie's sister comes to visit, and Dagwood is put in a compromising situation with another woman.
Flying G-Men
John Cummings
Four flying G-Men protect America against enemy spies; one of the four assumes the identity of The Black Falcon, to befuddle the saboteurs even further.
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Party Guest
En Washington, el espía Gregory secuestra al ladrón Michael Lanyard para obligarle a robar los planes de los bombardeos del Departamento de Defensa.
North of Shanghai
Jed Howard
In this newspaper drama, a female reporter and a newsreel cameraman are both assigned to cover the Sino-Japanese war. They meet on the boat ride over and decide to team up. They are further assisted by a Chinese cameraman. The three of them manage to expose of spy ring operating out of the Shanghai office of the woman's newspaper.
Pride of the West
Nixon
Caldwell and Nixon have their men rob the stage and then critcize the Sheriff for not catching the robbers. With her father the Sheriff under pressure, Mary sends for Hoppy who finds the stolen money and sets a trap to bring in the entire gang.
The Big Broadcast of 1938
Steward (uncredited)
The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.
Thunder Trail
Bob Tate
A wagon train is robbed by a gang of bandits who kill everyone but a pair of young brothers. Years later, the brothers join force to bring the bandits' leader to justice.
The Love Test
Boiler Man
Romance set in a chemical factory.