Biff Elliot
출생 : 1923-07-26, Lynn, Massachusetts, U.S.
사망 : 2012-08-15
약력
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Biff Elliot (July 26, 1923) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as popular detective Mike Hammer in the 1953 version of I, the Jury, and as his guest appearance in the Star Trek episode "The Devil in the Dark".
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Belmont
A wealthy architect struggles with a severe case of male menopause at the approach of his 60th birthday.
Ullman
Astronauts Pete Burke and Allan Virdon crash on Earth in the far future and are captured by the apes. The men befriend a chimp named Galen who helps them to escape. In the hopes of finding a way to get back to their own time, the astronauts search for a computer in an eathquake-threatened city, with which they will be able to access their flight records. [The first of five telefilms edited from episodes of the 1974 TV series; this film combines the episodes "Escape from Tomorrow" and "The Trap"]
Lieutenant
Jordan West is a divorcée who moonlights at a professional dating service to make ends meet. But her secret job causes gossip among her neighbors and trouble at the real estate office where she works in the daytime, while her teenage daughter is the only one who remains oblivious to her mother's night job. When Jordan tries to quit her escort profession, she finds herself harassed by her boss/madam, Mrs. Kennedy, and then stalked by an unknown former client.
Detective Jack Bresler
At night the Mangler stalks the streets of Los Angeles, killing and mutilating random victims. On the trail are a TV reporter, the father of one of the victims, and a police detective, but despite their efforts only the mysterious psychic DeRenzy knows what the killer is and how to stop it.
Police Sergeant
An unconventional psychiatrist slowly begins to question his own sanity.
Ralph
A story about the rich McCulloch Family, their overbearing father and the children's misguided blaming him for everything that doesn't go right.
Police Dispatcher
A journalist suffering from burn-out wants to finally say goodbye to his office – but his boss doesn’t like the idea one bit.
Charles Verko
A young woman searching for her birth parents in order to fulfill her sense of identity joins with an organization that fights the bureaucracy keeping adoption records sealed.
Flanders
Tandy, Merideth and assorted others unexpectedly wake up in a steambath with no easy exit. After spending some time there, it becomes clear that the steambath is a sort of Afterlife, where indifferent souls come to tell their stories to God who happens to be the attendant picking up the towels.
Tiger Petitioner
의류 사업가인 해리 스토너(잭 레먼)는 새 상품 개발과 방직공장 운영 등으로 자금 압박에 시달린다. 겉으로 평온한 듯 보이는 중산층의 중년 남자인 그는 부인과 딸로부터 심리적인 연대감을 맺지 못한 채 고립되어 있다. 또한 2차 대전 때 전우들은 사망했는데 자신만 살아남았다는 죄의식과 그동안 살아온 삶에 대한 자책으로 가득하다. 그럼에도 불구하고 해리는 사업 유지를 위해 보험금을 타기 위해 방화를 모의하고, 거래처에서 원하는 창녀 마고에게 접대를 해줄 것을 부탁한다. 하지만 거래처 사람은 심장마비를 일으켜 쓰러지고, 해리는 과거 전쟁의 기억과 숨 막히는 현실 속에서 괴로워한다. 아내에게 전화를 걸어 추억을 더듬어 보지만 아내는 냉담할 뿐, 아무도 그의 심정을 헤아려 주지 않는다. 집으로 돌아가던 해리는 우연히 만난 마이라와 함께 해변으로 가게 되고, 음악과 야구를 추억하며 한순간 즐거워한다. 하지만 해리는 스스로가 동물원 우리라고 생각하는 현실로 다시 돌아간다. 가혹한 삶을 위해 해리는 방화범을 고용하여 자신의 공장에 불을 내 보험금을 타내려는 범죄 계획까지 모의한다. 방화광에게 은밀히 착수금을 건넨 후 해리는 ‘멸종 위기에 놓여 있는 시베리아 호랑이를 살리자’는 서명운동에 사인을 한다. 하지만 그에게 ‘호랑이를 구하자’는 구호는 먼 이상으로만 느껴진다.
Dialogue
In this classic hospital farce, Peter Sellers plays Dr. Albert T. Hopfnagel, a greedy, crooked hospital administrator who has perfected the art of bill padding, unnecessary surgery and kickbacks. Mistrusted by patients, and resented by other staffers, his assistant Alice can no longer endure his scams and plots to have him sent to prison - but not for long enough. Sellers again steals the show with an absurd and hilarious character study.
Lt. Carl Mager
A paroled crook masterminds a $3 million jewelry theft to fund a bank for businessmen.
Motel Manager
When retired salesman Joseph Kotcher begins to feel pressure to move out of the house he shares with the family of his son, he opts to embark on a road trip instead of settling in a retirement home. Befriending Erica, a young pregnant woman and his grandson's former nanny, Kotch begins to finds new meaning in life as he helps her prepare to welcome her baby into the world.
Mike
While in Vietnam, a GI promises his dying buddy that he'll take care of his motorcycle, "Baby", when he gets back home. After his discharge, he meets up with his dead friend's girlfriend, gets the bike, and then runs into trouble from some other bikers who don't like the idea of his having the motorcycle or the girl.
The Inspector (as Biff Elliott)
A group of six thieves selected from different areas are sent a letter that promises them a minimum of $50,000 and includes a plane ticket. The letter instructs them to grow a beard. After being given a blindfolded ride from the airport, they arrive at a ghost town and meet with the boss (Number #1, Jan Murray). All of the "Wolves" are assigned a number, wear identical overalls and instructed never to take off the gloves that they are given. They are only to address eachother by their numbers; in that way, if one is caught, he can't rat-out the others. Number #1 reveals to them that they will take over a town, and clean it out. Using the ghost town for training, they develop their tactics to fleece the town.
Archie
A runaway truck containing the corpse of a slain gang leader rolls into a California nightclub owned by Johnny Cain, a hard bitten former free-lance adventurer. The gang threatens to kill Johnny, unless he solves the murder. The CIA also investigates - because it turns out that the slaying was part of a long-range Communist plan to take over the crime syndicate. Cain's search for clues leads him into a maze of beautiful girls, mysterious Oriental statues and murderous spies.
Cmdr. Arthur Simpson
US Navy battles monsters unearthed from the frozen arctic.
Dr. Wilson
A futuristic underwater sea-lab is having problems with a UFO that's parked between them and a nearby deep ocean trench. As they investigate, they attract the unwanted attention of a dangerous creature who puts the scientists and crew in danger.
Cafe Manager
A painter of morbid art, who becomes a murderous vampire by night and kills young women, attempts a daytime relationship with a woman who resembles a former love and is also the sister of one of his victims.
Detective (uncredited)
Scientist Jim Grayam saves his boss' wife from suicide but then falls in love with her.
Edgar E. Mauer
솔로몬 군도에서 복무 중이던 케네디 중위는 1943년 8월 1일 과달카날 전투 사령부로부터 일본군 보급품을 수송 중인 일본 해군 구축함을 공격하라는 명령을 받았다. 출동한 케네디 중위의 어뢰정 PT 109는 다음날 새벽 일본 구축함에 들이받혀 두 동강이 나 침몰한다. 생존한 승무원들과 케네디 중위는 일본군의 눈을 피해 근처 섬으로 숨어 들어가는데... (채널 더 무비)
Eddie Ritter (uncredited)
An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuffle. A high-profile court case tells the story.
Pvt. Boven
한국 전쟁 막바지 사기를 잃은 미군 병사들이 일명 포크찹 고지를 점령하기 위해 싸우는 내용.
A submarine commander is on a relentless pursuit of a Japanese aircraft carrier in the South Seas during World War II.
Quartermaster
미국 구축함의 함장과 독일군 유보트 함장간의 치열한 두뇌싸움이 그려진 잠수함 소재 영화.
Jim Younger
범죄자인 제시와 프랭크 형제는 동료들과 함께 미네소타의 노스필드에서 은행을 털려고 한다. 그런데 갑작스러운 총격전으로 제시와 프랭크는 동료들을 잃고, 두 사람은 몸을 숨긴다. 도주하는 동안, 제시와 프랭크 형제는 고향 미주리에서의 평화로웠던 지난날을 떠올려본다. 노스필드에서의 실패 이후 몰락한 전설의 ‘제임스 갱단’의 이야기를 다룬 수작. 꽃 피기 시작한 서부영화 장르에서 ‘제임스 갱단’의 이야기는 굉장히 매력적인 소재임이 분명했는데, 헨리 킹의 (1939)를 비롯해, 레이는 물론 프리츠 랑, 새뮤얼 풀러와 같은 거장들도 ‘제임스 갱단’을 작품의 소재로 삼았다. 레이는 갱단의 몰락을 가져온 사건에서부터 과거로 거슬러올라가는 참신한 시점을 선보인다. (2013 영화의 전당 - 세계영화사의 위대한 유산 - 월드시네마 X)
Tom Thumb - Co. G
Sam Gifford remembers : In prewar years he was an arrogant southern cotton plantation owner, married to the daughter of a colonel. At the beginning of the war he was mobilized with his National Guard unit as a sergeant. Came the day when, revolted by the cowardice of his lieutenant, who had fired at his own men, he hit him. Downgraded, he was sent to a disciplinary battalion. Sam now discovers his new detachment, his new commanding officer, just another cowardly brute, Captain Waco Grimes. While in combat, Sam will gradually become closer to the privates, working-class people he used to despise. He will become another man, a better man.
Alexander Burnham
Beloved schoolteacher reflects back on her life and former students when she is hospitalized...
Webber
도쿄의 잔인무도하기로 이름난 갱들이 미국발 무기수송열차를 털기로 계획하고, 계획 수행 도중 부상자가 생겨 낙오될 경우 그들을 처단하기로 한다. 한편 에디는 미국에 도착하자마자 이 도난사건을 목격할 불행한 사나이가 되고 마는데... 풀러가 할리우드에서 제작한 첫 장편으로 전후 일본에서 로케이션으로 촬영했다. 장 뤽 고다르가 풀러의 영화중 최고작이라 격찬한 작품으로 에서 에디 콘스탄틴이 로버트 스택의 연기를 재창조했다. 가장 기이하면서도 세련된 풀러의 갱스터 영화.
Mike Hammer
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer in his first film adventure. Originally screened in 3D.