Fay Roope

Nascimento : 1893-10-20,

Morte : 1961-09-13

Filmes

A História do FBI
Dwight McCutcheon
O veterano agente do FBI, John Michael "Chip" Hardesty, narra a história da organização, iniciando com o caso de Jack Graham, psicopata que explodiu o avião que viajava a mãe dele, em um voo de Denver para Portland para ficar com o prêmio do seguro de vida dela. A solução do caso após minuciosa investigação é mostrada como um exemplo da evolução técnica daquele órgão policial norte-americano.
Deus é Meu Juiz
Col. Dudley Smith
Army Captain Edward Hall returns to the US after two years in a prison camp in the Korean War. In the camp he was brainwashed and helped the Chinese convince the other prisoners that they were fighting an unjust war. When he comes back he is charged for collaboration with the enemy. Where does loyalty end in a prison camp, when the camp is a living hell?
A Borda da Morte
Markham
Cass Silver (Robert Ryan), xerife de uma pequena cidade do Kansas, espera problemas com a chegada uma ferrovia recém-concluí­do. O dono do saloon da cidade de (Robert Middleton) está expandindo os negócios e quer livrar-se do xerife. Para piorar, o seu suplente, Thad Anderson (Jeffrey Hunter), é o filho de um pistoleiro que feriu Cass anos antes. Eventualmente Thad começa a perceber a verdade sobre seu pai e ajuda o marechal restaurar a lei e a ordem na cidade.
Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki
Fulton Andrews
Ma and Pa, along with daughter Rosie, go off to Hawaii in answer to cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers from an illness. Pa soon causes a major explosion and gets himself kidnapped.
The Atomic Kid
Gen. Lawlor
A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring.
Fúria Assassina
F.J. O'Day
Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police questioners, is beaten, and swears vengeance against them. Next night, Lieut. Parks is murdered; Willis is the only suspect in the eyes of tough Chief Conroy, who pursues him doggedly despite lack of evidence. The obsessed Conroy is dismissed from the force, but continues to harass Willis, who flees to a sleazy town on the Mexican border. Of course, Conroy follows. But which is crazy, Conroy or Willis?
Rebelião em Dakota
John Lawrence
Durante a Guerra Civil, o presidente Abraham Lincoln envia um emissário com um tratado de paz com os índios Sioux.
A Farra dos Malandros
Man
Wally Cook (Janet Leigh) é uma repórter do "Crônica da Manhã?, de Nova York, que vai até Fim do Mundo, um pequeno lugarejo no Novo México, para levar Homer Flagg (Jerry Lewis), um jovem que trabalha na estação ferroviária, para Nova York com as despesas pagas, pois se acredita que Homer esteja morrendo vítima de radiação. Mas quando ela chega lá Steve Harris (Dean Martin), o médico de Homer, já constatou o erro e descobriu que ele nada tem. Entretanto, Homer quer conhecer Nova York e Steve se sente atraído por Wally. Assim, nada diz e afirma que tem de acompanhar Homer nos seus últimos dias de vida. Porém, em Nova York esta farsa fica cada vez mais difícil de ser sustentada.
Até o Último Tiro
Mayor Booth
Cruze arrives in town and when he stands up to the three Moran brothers, he gets appointed Marshal. First the brothers kill a rancher while framing another man. But when the jailer is murdered, Cruze gets evidence the Morans did it. He tries to raise a posse to chase them down but the townsmen refuse to go. So he rides off by himself to face the three of them.
Alaska Seas
Captain Walt Davis
A crooked salmon fishermantries to steal his best friend's fiancée and put him out of business.
Man of Conflict
Ed Jenks
Young man comes home to get ready to take over the family company, only to find that his father has been corrupted by power. In addition, he falls for the daughter of one of his father's poverty-stricken workers.
Clipped Wings
Col. Davenport
Slip and correspondence school pilot Sach, go to an air base to help a pal out...but find themselves in when they mistakenly sign enlistment forms. Can the Air Force turn these dodos into eagles? The guys may be airborne airheads, But just watch them find a way to ground a spy network that's infiltrated the base.
Investida de Bárbaros
Lt. Col. Kilrain
A frontier scout leads prisoners on a death mission to save a railroad and rescue two women.
The System
Roger Stuart
A gambling boss is pressured by the law and press when a crusade is started against him after one of his collectors becomes a killer.
Seminole
Zachary Taylor
Um tenente da cavalaria relata seus esforços para fazer as pazes com a tribo indígena Seminole. Tendo uma experiência estratégica bem-vinda nos pântanos quentes e úmidos da Flórida e na tribo local dos índios Seminole, o brilhante e ético graduado de West Point, Segundo Tenente Lance Caldwell, é transferido para o perigoso posto avançado de Everglades, em 1835. Supostamente impedindo o desenvolvimento da civilização branca, os Seminoles devem ser expulsos de suas terras nativas a todo custo; tudo o que existe entre as aspirações do comandante venenoso e o último dos clãs indianos é Caldwell. Mais cedo ou mais tarde, um sentinela morto e um confronto violento com os homens do poderoso líder Seminole, Chefe Osceola, mancharão os vastos e intransitáveis pântanos com sangue, enquanto uma linda mulher com muita força de vontade fica no meio da disputa. Poderá Caldwell ser a voz da razão e do compromisso?
Mosqueteiros do Mar
Commodore Stanton
Three sailors finally get some shore leave, and go in search of fun and girls.
O Palhaço
Dr. Strauss
Once a famous Ziegfeld star, Dodo Delwyn, is reduced to playing clowns in burlesque and amusement parks as a result of his drinking. His son Little Dink idolizes Dodo and faithfully believes in a comeback. He persuades "Uncle" Goldie, Dodo's agent in the good old days, to find a booking for Dodo. He can't, and Dink is sent to live with his remarried-and-wealthy mother, Paula. The unhappy Dink runs back to his father. His welcome return gives Dodo the courage needed to try a knockabout TV show offered by Goldie
Assignment: Paris
American Ambassador (uncredited)
Paris-based New York Herald Tribune reporter Jimmy Race (Andrews) is sent by his boss (Sanders) behind the Iron Curtain in Budapest to investigate a meeting involving the Hungarian ambassador.
Washington Story
Caswell
A reporter (Patricia Neal) suspects the "nice guy" image of a respected Congressman (Van Johnson) is all a facade and sets out to uncover the truth.
The Brigand
Mons. De Laforce
Carlos Delargo, the banished son of a royal princess of Mandorra, is returned to the kingdom to be tried for a murder change. However, he is freed by King Lorenzo, whom bears a remarkable resemblance to Delargo. When the king is wounded by assassins sent by Napoleon, Delargo takes over the throne at the request of the Prime Minister in a plot to thwart the traitors. He also falls in love with Princess Teresa, the king's fiancée.
Young Man with Ideas
Kyle Thornhill
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.
Carbine Williams
District Attorney
David Marshall Williams is sent to a prison farm where he works in the tool shop and eventually develops the precursor of the famous M-1 Carbine automatic rifle used in World War II.
Meus Seis Criminosos
Warden George Potter
A psychologist takes on the daunting task of getting into the mind of prisoners. He must gain the trust and cooperation from a group of men who have no reason to help him and who might enjoy killing him.
A Hora da Vingança
Judge (uncredited)
Com seu jornal prestes a ser vendido, o combativo editor Ed Hutcheson tenta completar uma reportagem sobre o gangster Rienzi.
Viva Zapata
Diaz
Em 1909, no México, um grupo de lavradores vai até o presidente, afirmando que suas terras foram roubadas, e um deles deixa claro que o governo não pretende fazer nada por eles. Este lavrador acaba se tornando um guerrilheiro, que por vários anos teve importância política na vida do país.
Esperto Contra Esperto
Tom Lorrison
Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on television. The films are a big hit and the star is in demand. Unfortunately no one can find him. When a lookalike sends in a photo, the marketing team hires him to impersonate Callaway. Things get sticky when the real Callaway eventually shows up.
Agora Estamos na Marinha
When Lt. John Harkness is assigned as the new skipper of a submarine chaser equipped with an experimental steam engine, he hopes that the U.S.S. Teakettle's veterans will afford him enough help to accomplish the ship's goals. Unfortunately, he finds the crew and its officers share his novice status or only have experience in diesel engines.
Homens-Rãs
Adm. Dakers
The new commander of a Navy Underwater Demolition Team--nicknamed "Frogmen"--must earn the respect of the men in his unit, who are still grieving over the death of their former commander and resentful of the new one.