Don Keefer

Don Keefer

Nascimento : 1916-08-18, Highspire, Pennysylvania, USA

Morte : 2014-09-07

Perfil

Don Keefer

Filmes

O Mentiroso
Beggar at Courthouse
Um falante advogado habituado a mentir que, por causa do pedido de aniversário de seu filho, se vê forçado a falar somente a verdade nas próximas 24 horas.
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
Grandpa Ball
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter is described by CBS as "a dramatic love story" about the lives of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.
Amos
Winston Beard
Amos Lasher loses his wife and home in an accident, finding himself in the care of the state, or specifically speaking, the Sunset Nursing Home. Here he finds the head nurse, Daisy Daws, ruling the cowed patients with an iron hand, but as his determination to get out of Sunset grows, the more sinister his situation becomes.
Minha Vida Por Meus Filhos
Mr. Henry
Who Will Love My Children? is a 1983 American made-for-television biographical film based on the life of Lucile Fray. Lucile Fray was diagnosed with cancer in 1952 and wanted to find suitable homes for her ten children, since she felt her husband could not properly care for them. Prior to her death, she succeeded. The film was directed by John Erman, written by Michael Bortman, and starred Ann-Margret in her first television film. It was originally broadcast on American Broadcasting Company. The same evening as its original broadcast, February 14, 1983, the children of Lucile Fray appeared on That's Incredible!, an ABC program.
Golden Gate
A venerable San Francisco publishing family becomes embroiled in a bitter power struggle between the iron-fisted, but ailing, patriarch's son and a ruthless businessman who tries for a takeover.
The Five of Me
Middle-Aged Man
Henry Hawksworth (David Birney) is a man menaced by a multiple personality. There is Dana, the conservative family man; Johnny, violent and sociopathic; Peter, creative and childish; and Phil, protective and unemotional. "Dana" falls in love with Ann (Dee Wallace) and marries her. Following a crime, "Johnny" is arrested and tried. In court, Henry's multiple personalities are painfully revealed.
The Scarlett O'Hara War
Judge
The trials and tribulations of David O. Selznick as he attempts to find an actress to play the role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939).
Samurai
Norm Jonas
Lee Cantrell, a young San Francisco attorney by day, at night becomes a samurai warrior, and battles a crazed multi-millionaire who is planning to destroy the city with an earthquake machine.
A Rainy Day
Rev. Jewels
A television star goes home to Texas for her father's funeral and spends time with her mother for the first time in five years. Reminiscing about her childhood allows the daughter to work through lifelong resentments and to forgive her mother.
The Last Word
Mayor Wenzel
When politicians try to force out a renter in a corrupt real-estate deal, the man decides to take matters into his own hands. He takes a police officer hostage, hoping to expose the scam and save his home.
Mirrors
Peter
A newlywed couple checks into an old hotel in New Orleans where the wife begins having dreams in which she encounters a sinister group of people who seem to want her for some nefarious purpose. When people around her start dying, she realizes she is not dreaming.
The Kid from Not-So-Big
Hank 'Gramps' Goodman
A young girl is left to run her grandfather's frontier newspaper. She finds out about a group of conmen and a devious swindle and tries to expose them.
The Girl in the Empty Grave
Mr. Sylvester Dean
The police chief of a small town begins an investigation after a young woman, who was supposed to have died several months previously, starts appearing around town just before her parents are found mysteriously dead.
O Carro: A Máquina do Diabo
Dr. Pullbrook
Uma cidadezinha do Oeste americano é aterrorizada por um carro preto que mata impiedosamente qualquer um que cruze o seu caminho. Policiais da região são mobilizados para capturar o assassino, mas caberá ao oficial Wade evitar que o diabólico automóvel mate novamente.
Lanigan's Rabbi
Mr. Kogan
In this pilot film, an Irish Catholic police chief and a Jewish rabbi join together to solve the murder of a housekeeper whose body was discovered by the front entrance of the rabbi's synagogue.
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
Jimmy Richardson
In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short.
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
Dr. Wheeler
After three civil-rights workers are murdered in Mississippi in 1964, a team of FBI agents is sent there to find the killers.
Candy Stripe Nurses
Dr. Wilson
Young, sexy nurses and their hospital adventures: free-loving Sandy tries to cure a rock star of his sexual problems, uptight Dianne has an affair with a druggie star college basketball player all while trying to expose another doctor's malpractice, and juvenile delinquent Marisa has an affair with an accused man, in turn also trying to prove his innocence.
O Dorminhoco
Dr. Tryon
Miles (Woody Allen), um desastrado clarinetista que também dirige uma loja de alimentos saudáveis em Greenwich Village - NYC, é congelado criogenicamente e trazido de volta 200 anos no futuro por radicais anti-governamentais, a fim de ajudá-los em sua tentativa de derrubar o governo opressor . Quando se livra de todos, ele começa a explorar este admirável mundo novo, que tem cabines Orgasmatron para substituir sexo e robôs confessionais.
Nosso Amor de Ontem
Actor
Em 1937, Katie Morosky (Barbra Streisand), uma judia comunista, desperta a atenção de Hubbell Gardiner (Robert Redford), um protestante de uma rica família, em virtude de ser uma pacifista convicta. Cada um segue seu caminho, ele se dedicando a escrever e ela trabalhando em uma rádio. Quase oito anos depois os dois se encontram por acaso em Nova York, quando Katie vê Hubbell, que cochila em uma boate. Provavelmente por serem bem diferentes e os opostos se atraem os dois se apaixonam. Porém Katie sente-se pouco à vontade com os amigos de Gardiner, sendo que quando algo não a agrada, o que acontece freqüentemente, é motivo para um acalorado protesto. Após discussões e o fracasso do primeiro livro de Hubbell, eles vão para Hollywood, onde Gardiner escreverá o roteiro de um filme para J.J. (Bradford Dillman), um amigo de Hubbell que se tornou produtor.
Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies
Mr. Parsons
The story of Ace Eli Walford, a 1920s stunt flyer who barnstorms around the country, taking his eleven-year-old son Rodger with him as he goes from town to town. The place is rural Kansas, and the time is midsummer in the early nineteen-twenties, not long after World War I. Eli (Cliff Robertson), a barn storming pilot who has the emotional make-up of an 11-year-old, and Rodger (Eric Shea), his 11-year-old son who possesses the wisdom of the ancients, set off to see the world, which means flying all the way to San Willow. To Eli, San Willow seems to be as fabled as Xanadu and quite as remote. In essence, "Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies" is about the adventures of Rodger and Eli getting from nowhere to nowhere. Eli, a killer with the ladies at first, always leaves them unsatisfied. He seems to have a sex problem. Rodger spends a lot of his time getting his dad out of scrapes. He also drinks, smokes and goes to sleep at night crying for his deceased mom.
The Bait
Newsdealer
Tracy Fleming is a widowed police officer, with a young son, who has risen to the role of plainclothes operative. After six women have been raped and killed, Fleming agrees to go undercover in an effort to make herself a target for the killer. The climax places her in a life-and-death struggle with the killer.
The Young Nurses
Chemist
Sexy young nurses apply special therapy in their daily rounds, as they work against a drug ring operating out of the hospital
The Most Crucial Game
Deputy Coroner
The manager of a football team murders its callow owner, making it look as if the young man had had an accident in his swimming pool. Lt. Columbo is on the case.
Resgate de Uma Vida
Doc Grissom
The Grissom Gang is a remake of the notorious 1949 British melodrama No Orchids For Miss Blandish. Kim Darby plays a 1920s-era debutante who is kidnapped and held for ransom. Her captors are the Grissoms, a family comprised of sadists and morons, and headed by Ma Barker clone Irene Dailey. One of the Grissoms, played by Scott Wilson, takes a liking to his prisoner, which results in a bloody breakdown of the family unit. Both The Grissom Gang and the original No Orchids For Miss Blandish were inspired by the best-seller by James Hadley Chase, though neither film retains Chase's original ending.
Rabbit, Run
Mr. Springer
Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom comes home one day from his dead-end job to find his pregnant wife Janice asleep, splayed in front of the TV, highball glass in hand. After a moment's contemplation, he decides to leave. Taking his coat and car keys, he's off and running on a rambling, aimless journey.
R.P.M. - Revoluções Por Minuto
Dean George Cooper
R.P.M. stands for (political) revolutions per minute. Anthony Quinn plays a liberal college professor at a west coast college during the hedy days of campus activism in the late 1960s. Radical students take over the college, the president resigns, and Quinn's character, who has always been a champion of student activism, is appointed president. As the students continue to push the envelope of revolution, Quinn's character is faced with the challenge of restoring order or abetting the descent into anarchy.
Butch Cassidy
Fireman
Dois amigos inseparáveis, Butch Cassidy e Sundance Kid, lideram o Bando do Buraco na Parede e vivem de assaltar trens e bancos. Quando são caçados por todo o país resolvem ir para a Bolívia e juntamente com Etta, a namorada de Sundance, rumam para a América do Sul. Mas esta decisão não lhes proporcionará grandes assaltos ou uma vida mais tranqüila.
Os Russos Estão Chegando! Os Russos Estão Chegando!
Irving Christiansen
Durante a Guerra Fria, quando o capitão de um submarino russo chega muito perto da Ilha Gloucester em Massachusetts, para dar uma olhada na América, o submarino fica encalhado. Uma equipe de nove marinheiros comandados pelo Tenente Rozanov vai para terra em busca de um barco a motor para desencalhar o submarino e chega na casa de verão do escritor nova-iorquino Walt Whittaker, que está passando o fim de semana com sua família em Gloucester. Quando ele percebe que eles são russos, acredita que é uma invasão. Logo a notícia começa a se espalhar, levando a histeria e paranoia os habitantes da pequena cidade. Sem intenção hostil, um submarino soviético encalha ao largo de New England. Marinheiros são enviados em busca de um rebocador, mas muitos dos moradores da pequena cidade chegam a loucura com medo de uma invasão, arriscando começar a 3ª Guerra Mundial.
Ready for the People
Dr. Michaels
In a barroom fight over Connie Zelenko, Eddie Dickinson is badly wounded and Connie's boyfriend is killed. Witnesses claim Dickinson is the killer, but he maintains his innocence despite public prosecutor Murray Brock's advice that he plead guilty and take a life-imprisonment sentence rather than risk capital punishment. When Connie comes out of hiding, she confirms the other witnesses' stories, but Brock believes Dickinson is innocent. Dickinson sticks to his story at his trial but receives the death sentence. In the death house, Dickinson continues to maintain his innocence, but after the execution of the sentence, Brock receives a letter from Dickinson confessing to the murder.
Incident in an Alley
Roy Swanson
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.
The Clown and the Kid
The Clown and the Kid is a 1961 film. When Moko the Clown (Don Keefer) passes away, his newly orphaned son Shawn (Michael McGreevey) takes up with mysterious wanderer Peter (John Lupton), and the two strangers become close friends and partners until a closely guarded secret rips them apart.
Torpedo!
Ens. Ron Milligan
Em 1942, o comandante do submarino USS Grayfish, Barney Doyle, é um capitão capaz, respeitado por seus homens e eficaz no mar. Seu alvo principal é o porta aviões japonês Akagi, que liderou o ataque a Pearl Harbor. Doyle é atormentado pelo fato de que sua esposa e filha foram presos quando os japoneses invadiram as Filipinas e ele não tem noticias deles por quase 10 meses. Ele fica aliviado quando fontes confiáveis ​​confirmam que eles estão vivos. Mas havia uma boa razão para os japoneses permitirem que ele soubesse que sua família estava a salvo. Todos os civis estão sendo transportados para o Japão no Akagi e portanto usados como um escudo humano, forçando Doyle a tomar uma decisão terrível.
Date with Dizzy
Don Babbitt
A Hubley stand-in instructs iconic trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie on scoring a short commercial for an instant rope ladder.
Demônios Submarinos
Jug
Future "first couple" Ronald Reagan and Nancy Davis made their only joint film appearance in Hellcats of the Navy. Ronnie plays Casey Abbott, commander of a WW2 submarine, while Nancy portrays navy nurse Helen Blair, Abbott's off-and-on girlfriend. During a delicate mission in which his sub is ordered to retrieve a revolutionary new Japanese mine, Abbott is forced to leave frogman Wes Barton (Harry Lauter) behind to save the rest of his crew. But Abbott's second-in-command Don Landon (Eduard Franz) is convincing that Abbott's sacrifice of Barton was due to the fact that the dead man had been amorously pursuing Helen.
Barcos ao Mar
A história do USS "Belinda", Transporte de Ataque PA22, lançado no final de 1943 com o comando do Cap. Hawks e do ex-capitão da marinha mercante MacDougall. Apesar de atrito pessoal, os dois têm muito com o que lidar já que são os únicos oficiais experientes a bordo. A incompetência risível melhora gradualmente, mas a tripulação está longe de estar perfeita quando o navio entra em ação desembarcando tropas nas cabeças de praia inimigas.
An Annapolis Story
Air Officer (uncredited)
Two brothers, both cadets at Annapolis, fall in love with the same girl.
Dominado Pelo Crime
Sherman
Follow the evolution of a small time juvenile delinquent hood to a big time racketeer. Based on the famous 1950 Brinks Robbery in Boston that netted the crooks $2.5 million. The story delves into the psychology of the perpetrators, as well as the intricate mechanics of the hold-up.
The Human Jungle
Detective Cleary
Danforth is assigned to take over the police department in a section of a large city saddled with juvenile delinquency, petty crimes, graft and also a recent unsolved murder of a strip-tease dancer. Recognizing the laxity of the department he implements many changes and soon finds himself under fire by the newspapers, the attorney of a racket leader and the denizens of this human jungle.
A Nave da Revolta
Court Stenographer - Yeoman 1st Class (uncredited)
Durante a 2ª Guerra Mundial Willie Keith (Robert Francis), um jovem oficial, se incorpora à tripulação do Caine, um navio de menor porte que funciona como caça-minas. O imediato Steve Maryk (Van Johnson) e o tenente Tom Keefer (Fred MacMurray) também fazem parte do staff. Logo depois da chegada de Willie, o capitão DeVriess (Tom Tully) é substituído pelo capitão Philip Francis Queeg (Humphrey Bogart), que logo impõe sua autoridade e sua neurose acerca de limpeza, pois é de seu intento comandar um navio imaculado, onde até uma camisa fora de calça é motivo de séria advertência. Esta neurose faz com que ele se distraia e navegue em círculos, além de cortar seu próprio cabo de reboque. Incidentes adicionais indicam que Queeg está sofrendo de stress. Maryk acha estranho o comportamento do capitão e Keefer insidiosamente planta a semente, dizendo que Queeg está próximo de um colapso nervoso. e 10.
Rebelião no Presídio
Reporter
A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.
The Girl in White
Dr. Williams
The first female doctor in New York City comes up against prejudice from male counterparts who feel threatened by her skills. Eventually, though, they come to respect her and romance blossoms between her and the head doctor.
Death of a Salesman
Bernard
Willy Loman is an aging salesman who was recently fired from his job. Dealing with feelings of failure, Willy begins to relive events from the past that involve his older son, Biff, and his wife, Linda. Willy tries to learn from past mistakes and works to make amends with his family, but his biggest struggle is to make peace with himself over a failed dream of financial success.