Billy Halop

Billy Halop

Nacimiento : 1920-02-11, New York City, New York, USA

Muerte : 1976-11-09

Historia

William Halop (February 11, 1920 – November 9, 1976) was an American actor.

Perfil

Billy Halop

Películas

The Phantom of Hollywood
Studio Engineer
The internationally famous Worldwide Studios has hit hard times and is forced to sell its backlot to Hollywood property developers. The trouble is someone keeps killing off the site surveyors. The studio chiefs then learn of the legend of a masked man who lives on the lot and is sworn to protect it from harm
La mujer sin rostro
2nd Cab Driver
Un hombre que padece amnesia intenta reconstruir su pasado saliendo con distintas mujeres que sospecha que pudieron haber formado parte de su vida anterior.
Camas separadas
Subpoena Server (uncredited)
Henry Tyroon (James Garner) ha conseguido amasar una fortuna gracias al negocio del petróleo y ahora regresa desde Texas a Nueva York con la intención de especular en la bolsa y hacerse aún más rico. La mujer que debe guiar sus pasos en el mercado bursátil es la analista Molly Thatcher (Lee Remick). Con ella compartirá algo más que sus asuntos profesionales.
Tres herederas
Elevator Operator
Un abogado de vida alegre es contratado por una millonaria para una tarea inusual: emparejar a sus tres hijas con los tres candidatos que ella misma ha seleccionado, todos ellos muy buenos partidos: un industrial, un inspector de hacienda y un individuo que se dedica a rehabilitar presos.
El noviazgo del padre de Eddie
Milkman (uncredited)
Eddie, un niño de seis años, está harto de que su padre siga viudo y sin compromiso. Decidido a solucionar el problema, prepara citas para su padre y supervisa la selección de la posible candidata.
Una vez a la semana
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Cuatro amigos, tres casados y uno soltero, mantienen a la misma amante. Ella es una estudiante que se hace pasar por prostituta para hacer una tesis sobre los hombres americanos. Los cuatro son hombres de negocios y le ponen un piso, pero los favores que le reclaman no son precisamente sexuales.
Air Strike
Orville Swanson
Tasked with training a group of untested new recruits, a no-nonsense Navy commander faces a host of challenges as he attempts to transform the greenhorns into a squadron of crackerjack jet pilots. Don Haggerty co-stars as the unit's second-in-command who clashes bitterly with the cocky young upstart of the team after the lad shows off with some reckless aerial acrobatics.
Demasiado tarde para lágrimas
Boat Attendant (uncredited)
Una noche, el matrimonio Palmer se dirige a una fiesta en su descapotable. A mitad de camino, Jane le ruega a su marido que vuelvan a casa. De regreso, se cruzan con un vehículo desde el que alguien lanza una maleta que cae en el asiento trasero del coche de los Palmer. La maleta está llena de dinero y los Palmer pretenden quedárselo, pero una serie de circunstancias hará que la suerte del matrimonio dure poco.
Challenge of the Range
Reb Matson (as William Halop)
Charles Starrett once more dons the mask of mysterious do-gooder "The Durango Kid" in Columbia's Challenge of the Range. Wandering cowboy Steve Roper (Starrett) is hired by the Farmers Association to stem the activities of a group of gunmen who are driving ranchers off their land. The most likely suspect turns out to be innocent: the real culprits are within the Association itself. With the help of the chief suspect's son, Roper brings the crooks to justice.
Años peligrosos
Danny Jones
Jeff Carter ha puesto fin a la delincuencia de una ciudad, pero el joven matón Danny aparece e influye en los adolescentes Doris, Willy y Leo, que pasan el rato en un bar, donde trabaja Eve (Marilyn Monroe). Cuando Jeff trata de detener un robo planeado por Danny, él es asesinado y Danny va a juicio.
Gas House Kids
Tony Albertini
The Gas House Kids tackle a gang of criminals in the hope of winning the reward and helping a returning war veteran make a life with his girl.
Mug Town
Tommy Davis
Steve Bell, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String are run of town. Steve, while hopping a freight card and trying to avoid the brakeman, is killed. The boys meet Steve's mother, Alice Bell and Tommy is given a job in the storage garage which she owns jointly with Mack Steward. Steve's brother Don Bell is working with some gangsters by tipping them off on valuable merchandise that can be hijacked. Pig, Ape and String overhear Don's plans to use Tommy as the fall guy in the next hijacking.
Junior Army
James 'Jimmie' Fletcher
An English refugee and a street thug go to military school together.
Dead End Kids Go To War
"Ace"Holden
The Dead End Kids join the war effort in this feature-length version of the Universal serial Junior G-Men of the Air. The fiendish Black Dragon Society, led by the sinister Baron (perennial B-movie villain Lionel Atwill) plots to pave the way for an Axis invasion of the U.S.A. by destroying America's defenses. When their plans are discovered by the Dead End Kids, the gang is too suspicious of "the coppers" to ask for help. The FBI send in their Junior G-Men to stop the spies, but when one of the Dead Enders is kidnapped, the two groups must work together to smash the Black Dragons once and for all!
Junior G-Men of the Air
Ace Holden
A group of street kids battle a terrorist gang led by a Japanese spy.
Tough as They Come
Tommy Clark
The 'Dead End Kids & Little Tough Guys' are working as collectors for a finance company, when they discover the company's illegal activities and try to stop them.
Blues in the Night
Pippi
A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and find musical success.
Sea Raiders
Billy Adams
A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs.
Mob Town
Tom Barker
Wayward youths get out of trouble thanks to a policeman.
Hit the Road
Tom
Kids look to get revenge when their fathers are all killed in a mob war.
Sky Raiders
Tim Bryant
Captain Bob Dayton and Lieutenant Ed Carey are partners in a company called "Sky Raiders" which seeks US government contracts for its inventions. Enemy spies attempt to steal, sabotage and discredit the inventions and founders of the company.
Give Us Wings
Tom
Dead End Kids epic. The boys want desperately to fly, and get mixed up with crooked crop dusters, whose planes are flying deathtraps.
Junior G-Men
Billy Barton
A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join forces to rescue the father of one of the kids, the inventor of a super-explosive and its remote detonator, from the clutches of a band of foreign subversives call the "Flaming Torch Gang". A 12-episode movie serial with the chapters: •1. Enemies Within •2. The Blast of Doom •3. Human Dynamite •4. Blazing Danger •5. Trapped By Traitors •6. Traitors' Treachery •7. Flaming Death •8. Hurled Through Space •9. The Plunge of Peril •10.The Toll of Treason •11.Descending Doom •12.The Power of Patriotism
Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.
Billy Barton
The Dead End Kids smash a spy ring in this feature-length version of the Universal serial Junior G-Men. Billy, the leader of the Dead End Kids, learns that his scientist father has been captured by the "Order of the Flaming Torch." This group of fifth columnists plans to use America's biggest brains to destroy the country from within. When the saboteurs outwit the gang's street smarts, the kids have no choice but to ask the FBI for help. The feds send in their own teenage contingent -- The Junior G-Men! Now the two groups must form an uneasy alliance, before the Order of the Flaming Torch can turn the U.S.A. into Amerika, the Evil Empire!
You're Not So Tough
Tommy Abraham Lincoln
The Dead End Kids are out of the slums of New York's East Side and running around the sunny valleys of California looking for a way to make a quick buck. The idea of working never enters their minds until Halop is egged on by Grey to show his capabilities. Before long, he and Hall are working on the ranch of Galli, an elderly Italian woman who treats her workers like human beings instead of animals. Galli's son disappeared as an infant, and Halop tries to convince her that he is that long lost son, thus possibly sharing in her wealth. Galli is such a good person that Halop is soon motivated by respect instead of greed, so he devises a plan to help her when truckers and a labor organization band together to keep her crops from making it to market.
Tom Brown's School Days
Flashman
When private tutor Thomas Arnold (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) becomes headmaster at Rugby, a boy's preparatory school in England, he puts into place a policy of strict punishment for unruliness and bulying. Arnold finds an ally in Tom Brown (Jimmy Lydon), a new student who is subjected to hazing and abuse by a group of older boys and is pressured by his friends to keep quiet about it. Fed up, he leads his fellow classmates in an underground rebellion against their tormentors. But certain unspoken rules still apply at the school and Brown loses his hero status when he is accussed of breaking the Rugby code of silence.
On Dress Parade
Cadet Maj. Rollins
The final feature in the "Dead End Kids" film series finds a youth trying to adjust to life at a military school.
Call a Messenger
Jimmy Hogan
A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.
Dust Be My Destiny
Hank Glenn
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter leads to a fight between them, leading to the older man's death due to a weak heart. Joe and Mabel go on the run as he thinks no-one would believe a nobody like him.
Angels Wash Their Faces
William "Billy" Shafter
A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life. However, he gets mixed up with the local mob boss and corrupt politicians and soon finds himself being framed for an arson and murder he didn't commit.
Hell's Kitchen
Tony Marco
A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the institution. He hatches a plan to derail the reformed convict's efforts and have him sent back to prison, and part of that scheme involves cracking down hard on the reform school's inmates.
Un crimen en la conciencia
John 'Johnny' Stone
Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie's sister Madge's fiance Fred Burke, Fred goes to Sing Sing's death house. Wilson uses all the pressure can to keep Johnnie silent, even after he and Johnnie themselves wind up in the big house.
Han hecho de mí un criminal
Tommy
Johnnie Bradfield acaba de proclamarse campeón mundial de boxeo, y todo el mundo le adora. Su tremenda popularidad se basa en que proviene de una familia humilde y debe luchar en el ring por necesidad, lo cual resulta admirable a ojos de sus seguidores. Sin embargo, una noche de borrachera cuenta a un periodista que esta inocente imagen de sí mismo no es más que un montaje, ya que en realidad es un mujeriego y un bebedor empedernido. Al desvelar el secreto, el manager de Johnnie, fuera de sí, mata al periodista para que la noticia no salga a la luz. Pero al darse cuenta de la crudeza de su crimen decide inculpar al boxeador.
Swingtime in the Movies
Crime School Kid (uncredited)
In this musical short, a waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary gets her big break.
Ángeles con caras sucias
Soapy
Un sacerdote presencia impotente cómo los niños marginados de su parroquia sucumben a las malas influencias de un criminal que fue compañero suyo de la infancia. Sin embargo, con el tiempo los dos hombres siguieron caminos muy diferentes: uno abrazó el sacerdocio y el otro se convirtió en un gángster.
Little Tough Guy
Johnny Boylan
The son of a man sentenced to death for a murder he didn't commit vows to become a criminal himself. He starts his own street gang, and their crime spree is financed by a mysterious young man--who turns out to be the son of the District Attorney who sent the boy's father to the electric chair.
Crime School
Frank 'Frankie' Warren
In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who struck the knockout blow, and all are subsequently sentenced to a reformatory, cruelly run by two corrupt guards. New deputy commissioner Mark Braden arrives determined to change things, but despite the help of Frankie's sister, Mark's reform plans -- and Frankie's future -- may be sabotaged from within.
Calle sin salida
Tommy Gordon
En una calle de Nueva York, la miseria y la delincuencia conviven con la riqueza de los inquilinos de un lujoso bloque de apartamentos. Inevitablemente esos agudos contrastes acabarán desencadenando tensiones entre los dos mundos.