Hugh McDermott

Hugh McDermott

Nacimiento : 1906-03-20,

Muerte : 1972-01-29

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Hugh McDermott

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Chato, el apache
Bartender
Chato (Charles Bronson) es un apache mestizo que vive entre dos culturas: por un lado, siente un cierto sentimiento de fidelidad a su tribu; pero, por otro, experimenta una poderosa atracción hacia el mundo de los blancos. Después de matar a un malvado sheriff en defensa propia, se ve obligado a huir perseguido por una partida encabezada por el sanguinario Quincey Whitmore (Jack Palance), un antiguo soldado confederado que ansía ahorcarlo. Son trece hombres contra uno, pero Chato sabe cómo conducirlos hasta territorio Apache, donde la salvaje y cruel naturaleza estará de su parte.
Capitán Apache
Gen. Ryland
Capitán Apache es el nombre de un oficial indio del ejército de los EE.UU. Cuando un comisario federal, amigo de los indios, es asesinado, Capitán Apache se ocupa de investigar el caso. Las últimas palabras pronunciadas por el federal antes de morir, "April morning", son la primera pista que puede llevarlo a descubrir a los asesinos. (FILMAFFINITY)
En nombre de la ley
L.G. Moss
Jered Maddox, el inflexible sheriff de Bannock (Nuevo México), antepone el cumplimiento de la ley a cualquier otra consideración. En una ocasión en que debe escoltar una caravana, algunos hombres borrachos matan a un anciano. Arrestarlos no será tarea fácil, ya que trabajan para Vincent Bronson, el cacique del lugar.
The Games
From Great Britain, the United States, France, Italy, Australia and behind the Iron Curtain. They are the most superbly conditioned animals in the world. They are also the pawns of powerful nations, the victims of dangerous drugs and the object of many men's ambitions. Once every four years they come together... for the Olympic Games.
La huella conduce a Londres
Ray Moss
Novak es un agente americano que es llamado para una misión en Londres. En la capital inglesa deberá trabajar junto al agente Thompson para dar con una cuadrilla de falsificadores de dinero, y para ello trabajarán como infiltrados. (FILMAFFINITY)
The Adding Machine
Harry
An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a computer starts to re-examine his life and his priorities.
Guns in the Heather
Carleton
An American foreign exchange student in Ireland, Rich Evans (Kurt Russell), gets caught up in espionage when a dying man gives him a message to pass to his older brother, who is an American intelligence agent unbeknownst to Rich. Rich and his friend are then kidnapped by an Eastern Bloc agent pretending to be from the American Embassy in the hopes that they will lead him to a scientist who is attempting to defect to the West. Originally aired in 3 parts on 'Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color' TV series, then re-edited into a theatrical feature in Europe under the title, 'The Secret of Boyne Castle.'
Bindle (One of Them Days)
American tourist
Based on the book of Herbert Jenkins, a comedy about a accident prone furniture remover and his mate.
La gran sorpresa
Richard Challis
Un equipo de astronautas estadounidenses que están inmersos en los preparativos de un viaje a la Luna se quedan confundidos y muy intrigados cuando un hombre asegura que él, su novia y un científico viajaron a la luna 65 años antes y fueron atacados por los “selenitas”, unas criaturas extrañas mitad hombre, mitad hormiga que viven en enormes cavernas de cristal.
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Bernie
American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting East block scientist they want him to debrief. The commies are less than amused and set Dr. Smith up for a murder.
Un rey en Nueva York
Bill Johnson (uncredited)
Shahdov, rey de Estrovia, tiene que huir precipitadamente de su país al estallar una revolución. Llega a los Estados Unidos sin recursos económicos, pero una joven publicista de televisión Le sugiere que protagonice algunos anuncios, aunque no parece la persona más adecuada para este trabajo...
You Pay Your Money
Bob Westlake
Crime drama in which a couple get involved in a web of intrigue surrounding the husband's employer.
As Long as They're Happy
Barnaby Brady
The suburban peace of the Bentley household is shattered when John Bentley is informed by his wife Stella that their two married daughters, Pat and Corrine are in trouble and need funds to come home and bring their husbands, Peter, a penniless Parisian artist and Barnaby, a Texas cowboy, with them. And the youngest daughter, Gwen, has tricked an American singer, Bobby Denver, into visiting them on the pretext that it is the home of a noted British film magnate. When all the women in the household --- including the maid --- fall for the singer's charms, Bentley consults a crackpot psychiatrist, Dr. Schneider, who almost succeeds in ousting, not the singer, but Bentley's wife, with his advice to Bentley to make her jealous by living it up with Pearl, a showgirl recruited for the purpose.
Fuego sobre Africa
Richard Farrell
Joanna Dane es enviada a Tánger por las autoridades norteamericanas con el fin de averiguar quién está detrás de una red de contrabandistas que actúa en España e Italia, y que contribuye a su vez a la elevada tasa de mortalidad de la policía tangerina.
La diablesa de Marte
Michael Carter
Una dura alienígena vestida en cuero, armada con una pistola de rayos láser y acompañada por un amenazante robot, llega a la tierra para llevarse seres humanos machos para que sus camaradas femeninas puedan aparearse.
Decisión a medianoche
Maj. Burns
Un oficial de inteligencia de los Estados Unidos, destinado en Berlin tras la II Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), se ve atrapado en un dilema político cuando los rusos secuestran un soldado norteamericano, hijo de un importante hombree de negocios. Pretenden canjearlo por un matrimonio de ancianos alemanes, a los que buscan por traición.
La lotería del amor
Rodney Wheeler
Un actor protagoniza un extraño concurso que enloquecerá a sus admiradoras y que consiste en una lotería cuyo premio es él mismo.
Johnny-on-the-Spot
Johnny Breakes
An ex-convict, who was framed, struggles to clear his name.
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
Steve
The story leading up to the wedding of Lilli Marlene.
El enigma de Manderson
Calvin C. Bunner
Una mujer de la alta sociedad es acusada de asesinar a su marido, un hombre de negocios. Investiga las pistas del caso Philip Trent, un caballeroso sabueso a punto de retirarse.
Four Days
Francis Templar
A melodrama adapted from a play concerning the neglected wife of a financially embarrassed business man. Attempted suicide, forgery, fights and blackmail all in four days!
Two on the Tiles
Dick Lawson
A married couple both face temptations while separated for a few days. The husband meets an attractive female fellow traveler in Paris while the wife accidentally spends a night aboard a Royal Navy ship with a male friend after she is stranded following a party. Despite knowing the essential innocence of both husband and wife, their sinister new butler uses information about their discretions to demand blackmail payments.
Lilli Marlene
Steve
Lilli Marlene, a French girl working as a bar maid in her uncle's café in Benghazi, Libya, turns out to be the girl that the popular German wartime song Lili Marleen had been written for before the war, so both the British and the Germans try to use her for propaganda purposes - especially as it turns out that she can sing as well. When the Germans kidnap her in Cairo and she starts appearing in radio broadcasts from Berlin, her British soldier friends think that she's joined the enemy. They couldn't be more wrong, because after the war it turns out that her songs over the radio contained secret messages to London from British agents in Berlin.
The Huggetts Abroad
Bob McCoy
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family decide that they should go to South Africa by truck. With their travelling companion they travel across the desert which includes a brush with the law.
Good-Time Girl
Al Schwartz
Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.
No Orchids for Miss Blandish
Dave Fenner
Filmed in England but set in New York, No Orchids For Miss Blandish tells of a sheltered heiress who is abducted on her wedding night by a trio of cheap hoods, in what starts out as a jewel robbery and turns into a kidnapping/murder when one of them kills the bridegroom. More mayhem ensues as the three kidnappers soon end up dead.
This Man Is Mine
Bill Mackenzie
One wartime Christmas the well-to-do Ferguson family extends a festive welcome to various strays, with comic results.
El séptimo velo
Peter Gay
Una joven abandona su casa y llega a ser una gran concertista de piano, pero su mente se desequilibra a causa de la actitud de su psiquiatra y su guardián.
The Young Mr. Pitt
Mr. Melvill
This biopic tells the story of the life of Pitt The Younger, who became Prime Minister of Great Britain at the age of 24.
Pimpinela Smith
David Maxwell
Europa, 1939. Alemania y Gran Bretaña se encuentran a punto de enfrentarse en una nueva guerra. El profesor Horatio Smith viaja con sus estudiantes a la Europa continental para participar en una excavación arqueológica, pero cuando sus alumnos descubran que lo que busca Smith es construir un camino que facilite la huida a los enemigos del nazismo, lo apoyarán con más ahínco. Sin embargo, el plan se complica cuando un estudiante introduzca en el grupo a una misteriosa mujer que resulta ser una espía de la Gestapo. (FILMAFFINITY)
Spring Meeting
Michael Byrne
Tiny Fox-Collier and her son, Tony, are broke. A cheery and handsome young man about town, Tony knows he can rely on his mother for a brainwave to save them from utter destitution. This she has: a visit is scheduled to the Irish country estate of her old flame Sir Richard Furze, now a wealthy widower with two daughters. But while Tiny is determined to see her son marry the beautiful but haughty Joan, it seems Tony only has eyes for Joan’s spirited younger sister, Baby.
Neutral Port
Jim Grey
A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.
For Freedom
Sam
Made in 1940, this stirringly patriotic film cleverly combined new scenes with genuine newsreel footage. A newsreel journalist is on hand when the Giant German battleship Graf Spee flees into Montevideo Harbour after a punishing encounter with the British warships Exeter and Ajax. As events unfold in a very unexpected way, he is there with his camera to capture the dramatic end to the encounter.
El Santo en Londres
Tim
Con la misión de capturar a una banda de falsificadores, el Santo viaja a Inglaterra. Una vez allí contará con la ayuda de un alocado hombre.
Where's That Fire
Jim Baker
Un desventurado equipo de bomberos recibe el ultimátum: apagar un fuego con éxito o ser despedido. Fallan miserablemente, y su antiguo camión de bomberos es robado por criminales que intentan robar las joyas de la corona de la Torre de Londres.
His Lordship Goes to Press
An American reporter takes over an assignment on English farm life. Owing to a mistake in identity things turn out rough but Valerie's charm and personality overcome the obstacles.
His Lordship Goes to Press
Reporter
An American reporter takes over an assignment on English farm life. Owing to a mistake in identity things turn out rough but Valerie's charm and personality overcome the obstacles.
The Wife of General Ling
Tracy
In this espionage drama, a Secret Service agent must discover who has been smuggling British arms into China. The prime suspect is a prosperous Chinese merchant-philanthropist and the agent thinks the merchant is working with the notorious Chinese guerilla warlord General Ling.
David Livingstone
H.M. Stanley
Film portrays the expedition of the British explorer David Livingstone to Africa to discover the source of the Nile, his disappearance, and the expedition to find him led by Stanley.
The Captain's Table
Inspector Mooney
A passenger is murdered on board an ocean going liner and suspicion falls all too neatly upon her husband.