Orville H. Hampton

Nascimento : 1917-05-21, Rockford, Illinois, USA

Morte : 1997-08-08

Filmes

Friday Foster
Screenplay
Friday Foster, a magazine photographer, goes to Los Angeles International airport to photograph the arrival of Blake Tarr, the richest black man in America. Three men attempt to assassinate Tarr. Foster photographs the melee and is plunged into a web of conspiracy involving the murder of her childhood friend, a US senator, and a shadowy plan called "Black Widow".
Detroit 9000
Writer
After a fundraiser for a black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one white and one black, on the case, who try to work together under boiling political pressure.
Escape to Mindanao
Story
Two American POWs break out of a Japanese jungle prison camp with their captors' secret decoding device and try to reach freedom despite being slowed by an opportunistic sea captain, his pretty daughter, and a black marketeer.
The Young Runaways
Writer
Three unhappy teenagers run away from home, only to discover living on their own isn't as idyllic as they imagined.
Riot on Sunset Strip
Screenplay
A police captain (Aldo Ray) is caught between businesses operating on the Los Angeles Sunset Strip who don't like the punks hanging out, and his belief in allowing the kids their rights. But when his daughter (Mimsy Farmer) gets involved with an unruly bunch, his attitude starts to change.
One Potato, Two Potato
Screenplay
Study of interracial marriage in the 1960s. A white divorcée falls in love with and marries an African-American man. When her ex-husband sues for custody of her child, arguing that a mixed household is an improper place to raise the girl, the new husband fights for his parental rights in court, fighting against a judge who represents the prejudices of the era.
The Underwater City
Writer
An engineer, a psychologist and several other disparate types take part in an experiment to see if people can live for extended periods of time in a city built under the ocean.
Jack - O Matador de Gigantes
Story
Acompanhe as aventuras de Jack, que deve salvar uma bela princesa aprisionada pelo maligno feiticeiro Pendragon. Através do revolucionário sistema Fantascope, criado pelo mestre em efeitos especiais Howard A. Anderson, as criaturas mais fantásticas ganham vida na tela: bruxas, ciclopes, monstros marinhos e um dragão espetacular.
Jack - O Matador de Gigantes
Screenplay
Acompanhe as aventuras de Jack, que deve salvar uma bela princesa aprisionada pelo maligno feiticeiro Pendragon. Através do revolucionário sistema Fantascope, criado pelo mestre em efeitos especiais Howard A. Anderson, as criaturas mais fantásticas ganham vida na tela: bruxas, ciclopes, monstros marinhos e um dragão espetacular.
Incident in an Alley
Screenplay
A policeman is accused of manslaughtering a 14-year-old boy but is acquitted of all charges. Still, he feels a lot of guilt and begins to doubt if he really is innocent after all.
Beauty and the Beast
Writer
A low-budget re-telling of the classic fairy tale.
Deadly Duo
Screenplay
Two identical twin sisters...one is very,very good--one is very, very bad. The good twin is due some big bucks. The bad twin wants 'em. Since they look just alike...look out.
Secret of Deep Harbor
Writer
A reporter learns that his girlfriend's father, an old sea captain, is being paid by the mob to transport gangsters out of the country.
The Flight That Disappeared
Writer
A cross-country airliner, whose passengers include a nuclear physicist, a rocket expert, and a mathematical genius, is drawn beyond radar range by an unknown, unbreakable force.
You Have to Run Fast
Writer
Dr. Frank Harlow is in the process of trying to save a man badly beaten by two gangsters whom he identifies to the police. When the victim dies the charge becomes murder and Harlow hightails it to the far woods where he finds a job as clerk Roger Condon in a sporting-goods store. Harlow's plan is to lay low until the gangsters forget about him. But complications arise from two different sectors. First, Harlow falls in love with the local beauty Laurie Maitland and second, the murderers find out where he is hiding.
Cartas na Mesa
Screenplay
The professional gambler Case Silverthorn wants to quit and retire to a small ranch in Marlpine he bought recently. On the way there he saves the Sheriff's life, who got into an ambush. However another man is dead, Will Donovan, from whom he bought the ranch! Neither the Sheriff nor Donovan's children know about the sale. So Case has to switch back to his former profession, while he tries to clarify the situation. He comes across a group of cattle thieves.
The Snake Woman
Writer
A doctor in 1890 England, in order to cure his wife's "sick mind," injects her with snake venom. She later gives birth to a daughter whom the villagers call "The Devil's Baby" and in a fit of fear they end up burning the family's house down. Years later a Scotland Yard detective is sent to the village to investigate a rash of deaths that are caused by snakebite.
Operation Bottleneck
Screenplay
WWII Burma...Six paratroopers undertake an extremely dangerous mission against the Japanese. It will ultimately cost them their lives, except for one "lucky" survivor.
Police Dog Story
Writer
After exhaustive training, a police dog joins an arson investigation.
Frontier Uprising
Screenplay
Not having heard that war has erupted between the U.S. and Mexico, a wagon train heads west, only to find itself threatened by the Mexicans who have teamed up with hostile Indians.
Young Jesse James
Screenplay
When Missouri farm boy Jesse James witnesses the lynching of his father by the Yankees, he forsakes his family's homestead to find his brother Frank, a soldier in Quantrill's Raiders, a renegade band of Confederates. Bent on revenge, Jesse begs to join the raiders.
Cage of Evil
Writer
While investigating a diamond heist, disgruntled cop Harper falls for Holly, the top suspect's main squeeze. When she convinces him to kill her boyfriend and make off with her and the loot, they start down a treacherous path full of dark surprises.
Chegaram Três Assassinos
Story
Assassins take a flight controller's family hostage to force him into revealing the aircraft carrying their quarry.
Terra de Renegados
Writer
Temple Houston (Sam Houston's son) who is the DA with a sense of Justice. He is located in Fort Smith, Ark and works with Judge Parker in 1872. His area includes the Oklahoma Territory which was the Indian territory at that time. Chief Buffalo Horn who is falsely accused of murder.
Gunfighters of Abilene
Writer
A gunman receives a request for help from his brother, but arrives too late to save him from the lawless rancher who wanted him dead.
A Dog's Best Friend
Screenplay
A young orphan rejects his foster parents and instead turns to a German shepherd whose master was recently murdered. Stumbling on some evidence, the boy is rescued from the killer by his dog.
O Submarino Atômico
Associate Producer
Ships disappear on route across the Arctic Sea, and a special submarine is sent to investigate.
O Submarino Atômico
Writer
Ships disappear on route across the Arctic Sea, and a special submarine is sent to investigate.
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
Writer
Jonathan Drake, while attending his brother's funeral, is shocked to find the head of the deceased is missing. When his brother's skull shows up later in a locked cabinet, Drake realizes an ancient curse placed upon his grandfather by a tribe of South American Jivaro Indians is still in effect and that he himself is the probable next victim.
Inside the Mafia
Writer
A mob assassin holds innocent hostages at an airport in upstate New York.
O Jacaré Humano
Story
Uma jovem esposa é abandonada pelo marido no dia do casamento. Atormentada, ela o segue até sua antiga casa nos pântanos de Louisiana, onde, em meio aos lagos e à mortal vegetação rasteira, ela descobre um terrível segredo. Seu marido foi salvo da morte por um procedimento médico experimental envolvendo soro de jacarés, e agora ele começa a desenvolver efeitos colaterais horríveis. Ela enfrentará qualquer perigo para ajudá-lo, mas logo descobre que o amor pode não ser o suficiente.
O Jacaré Humano
Screenplay
Uma jovem esposa é abandonada pelo marido no dia do casamento. Atormentada, ela o segue até sua antiga casa nos pântanos de Louisiana, onde, em meio aos lagos e à mortal vegetação rasteira, ela descobre um terrível segredo. Seu marido foi salvo da morte por um procedimento médico experimental envolvendo soro de jacarés, e agora ele começa a desenvolver efeitos colaterais horríveis. Ela enfrentará qualquer perigo para ajudá-lo, mas logo descobre que o amor pode não ser o suficiente.
Riot in Juvenile Prison
Writer
When the shootings of two juvenile inmates bring public protest, a psychologist is brought in to see if he can do anything to control the problems peacefully.
Submarine Seahawk
Writer
For his first command in the Pacific war a by-the-book officer is ordered to take his submarine on a reconnaissance mission to locate a fleet of Japanese fighting ships the Allies have lost track of. At first, the rest of the crew resent his distant manner and the way he keeps avoiding taking on the Japs.
Badman's Country
Screenplay
Pat Garrett arrives in Abilene where he catches five of Butch Cassidy's gang. He calls in Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson and they learn there is a half million dollar shipment of money arriving by train and Cassidy is amassing enough men to take it.
The Toughest Gun in Tombstone
Screenplay
A lawman goes undercover in order to capture the outlaws who murdered his wife.
Jet Attack
Story
A Soviet nurse (Audrey Totter) helps a U.S. pilot (John Agar), his buddies and a scientist escape from North Korea. American International Pictures originally distributed this film as a double feature with "Suicide Battalion".
The Black Whip
Story
A gang of renegade Civil War soldiers terrorize four women and the owners of an inn as they plot to kidnap the new governor of the state. If all goes according to plan, the outlaws will murder their hostage after collecting a hefty ransom.
The Black Whip
Screenplay
A gang of renegade Civil War soldiers terrorize four women and the owners of an inn as they plot to kidnap the new governor of the state. If all goes according to plan, the outlaws will murder their hostage after collecting a hefty ransom.
Frontier Gambler
Screenplay
A deputy marshal arrives in the small western town of Fairweather to investigate the death of a beautiful gambler known as "The Princess".
Três Almas Danadas
Screenplay
Ready to quit their life of crime, the three "most-wanted" outlaws in the West---Butch Cassidy, Sundance Kid and Bill Carver ---perform their final job by robbing and stealing a train and fleeing across the border. In a South American town they begin their life of respectability by purchasing a ranch and depositing their stolen fortune in the local bank, and throwing a big fiesta to entertain the locals, including Colonel Aguilar and his beautiful daughter Rita.
The Black Panther
Writer
Principal scenes from this kids' film, minus all shots featuring Sabu, were also used in the semi-adult film "Untamed Mistress", made and released by the same people in the same year.
Untamed Mistress
Original Story
Two men search the jungle for a woman who has been captured by a tribe of murderous gorillas. When they finally find her, they must fight off attacks by the gorillas, who are determined to keep her.
Last of the Desperados
Writer
After killing Billy the Kid, Sheriff Pat Garrett is relentlessly dogged by members of the Kid's gang.
Porto da Violência
Story
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.
Porto da Violência
Screenplay
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.
The Big Chase
Story
A policeman (Glenn Langan) with a pregnant wife (Adele Jergens) winds up chasing a payroll thief (Lon Chaney Jr.) into Mexico by helicopter.
Lady in the Fog
Screenplay
In this murder mystery, a woman's brother is killed in a freaky accident, or so she believes. Fortunately for her, an American journalist is more suspicious and so begins roaming the London streets in search of the killer.
Red Snow
Screenplay
Lieutenant Johnson, a U. S. Air Force pilot, on the tip of Alaska, a few miles from the Bering Straits from Siberia, helps foil a Soviet plot to test a new secret weapon by loyal Alaskan Eskimos. He is aided by Sergeant Koovuk, an Alsaka native Eskimo also in the U.S. military service. Along the way there is an ice-floe evacuation, an air-ice rescue and a fight with a polar bear.
Outlaw Women
Screenplay
A old west town run by women. All the town's business is controlled by a woman gambler who tries not to succumb to the allure of a handsome and persistent cowboy.
Three Desperate Men
Writer
When they learn that their brother Matt Denton (Ross Latimer) is awaiting trial in California, charged with train robbery, deputies Tom Denton (Preston Foster) and Fred Denton (Jim Davis) leave their home in Fort Grant, Texas and head west. They arrive in Tulare just in time to rescue Matt from being hanged, but a guard is killed during their escape. Ed Larkin (Rory Mallinson) who framed Matt, falsely accuses them of a long list of crimes. They return to Fort Grant so that Tom can see his sweetheart Laura Brook (Virginia Grey). They encounter outlaw Bill Devlin (William Haade) who persuades them to hold up a train which Laura unwittingly told them would carry a large payroll. Soon the whole territory is enraged at their deeds. They return to Fort Grant to hold up the two banks that are filled with huge sums of cattle money.
Sky High
Writer
When he is told that he is to spend three more years as a tailgunner, goofball GI Herbert Pumice thinks that a promotion--which he has little to no chance of getting--will get him out of the job he hates. He asks his girlfriend Sally, who owns the base café, for help. She goes to the base commander, Col. Baker--who she knows has a crush on her--to help out Herbert. Col. Baker schedules a promotion hearing for Herbert that Friday. He naturally fails it miserably, and then learns that Col. Baker is going out on a date with Sally. Meanwhile, the base military intelligence officer discovers that Herbert is a dead-ringer for the head of a spy ring intending to sabotage a new automated plane, and gets Herbert assigned to infiltrate the gang. Complications ensue.
Leave It to the Marines
Screenplay
Gerald Meek and Myrna McAllister go to city hall to apply for a marriage license. Gerald wanders into the Marine Recruiting office by mistake and Sergeant Delaney signs him into the Marine Corps and sends him for a medical examination before Gerald realizes what has happened. He finds himself in uniform and ready to be shipped to boot camp without any delay, other than explain to his intended-bride that Uncle Sam has other plans for him.
Continente Perdido
Writer
When an experimental atomic rocket crashes somewhere off-radar, its three developing scientists are joined by three Air Force men in tracking it down to a small Pacific island, where it apparently has landed on the plateau of the island's steep-walled, taboo mountain...
Mask of the Dragon
Screenplay
A private eye (Richard Travis) and his girlfriend (Sheila Ryan) avenge his buddy, stabbed over a jade dragon.
Fingerprints Don't Lie
Screenplay
A fingerprint expert (Richard Travis) figures out who killed the mayor.
Experiment Alcatraz
Screenplay
A doctor testing drugs on convicts gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
Train To Tombstone
Writer
One of the passengers on a train to Tombstone decides to rob it of the $250,000 it is carrying.
I Shot Billy the Kid
Screenplay
Although the Lincoln County War has come to a conclusion, Billy the Kid turns his back on a gubernatorial pardon and continues his lawless career.
Hi-Jacked
Screenplay
A parolee, working for a trucking line, struggles to clear his name after being accused of involvement with hijackers.
Da Terra à Lua
Dialogue
Astronauts blast off to explore the moon on Rocketship X-M or "Rocketship eXploration Moon". A spacecraft malfunction and some fuel miscalculations cause them to end up landing on Mars. On Mars, evidence of a once powerful civilization is found. The scientists determined that an atomic war destroyed most of the Martians. Those that survived reverted to a caveman like existence.
Motor Patrol
Screenplay
A cop poses as a member of a stolen-car ring to capture the men responsible for the murder of his fiancee's brother.
The Dangerous Stranger
Cinematography
In this film, a police officer tells children about the dangers of accepting rides or presents from strangers, and relates the unfortunate stories of several children who did and were never seen again.
The Dangerous Stranger
Writer
In this film, a police officer tells children about the dangers of accepting rides or presents from strangers, and relates the unfortunate stories of several children who did and were never seen again.