Henry Beckman

Henry Beckman

Nascimento : 1921-11-26, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Morte : 2008-06-17

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Henry Beckman
Henry Beckman

Filmes

Os Implacáveis
Gov. Barb
Os três irmãos Hammett são pegos em um conflito que aumenta rapidamente e os antigos fazendeiros enfrentam novos fazendeiros que se estabeleceram nas pastagens verdes.
Lion of Oz
Narrator (voice)
Before Dorothy landed on the Wicked Witch of the East with her little farm house, the witch had to contend with another resident of middle America. The Lion, who was once part of the Omaha Circus, comes to Oz with the Wizard and starts on an adventure to stop the witch from obtaining the Flower of Oz. As new friends and strange characters look to him for his courage, Lion could loose exactly what it is that makes him so brave. Based upon the book by Roger S. Baum (Great-Grandson of Oz L. Frank Baum, the original author of the Oz books). Written by Max Vaughn
Shadow of a Doubt
Judge Mulhern
Charlie Sloan is an alcoholic defence lawyer drawn back into the courtroom by Robin Harwell, a woman he once loved who wants him to defend her stepdaughter Angel, who is accused of murder. Sloan is out of his depth as his opponents mount a bitter campaign to portray him as a drunk and the trial becomes a media circus. Can Sloan justify Robin's faith in him?
Jack Reed: One of Our Own
James Quinn
Jack Reed investigates a young woman whom he and his wife take into their household when she turns out to be targeted by unknown assassins.
The Man Upstairs
Sheriff
Hepburn plays an elderly woman whose house becomes a hideaway for an escaped convict (O'Neal), and the pair strike up an unlikely friendship.
Blood River
Sheriff Peabody
Jimmy Pearls, a directionless young drifter, kills Henry Logan's son and two other men after he found out that they murdered Jimmy's parents for their land. Trying to get away from Logan's vengeance, he goes to ground in the mountains and meets Winston Patrick Culler, an old trapper, who becomes his traveling companion and protector. Jimmy doesn't understand though why Culler is helping him...
Stuck with Each Other
Mr. Klopperman
When their stingy boss suddenly drops dead, two coworkers decide to split the million in cash in his safe, only to find themselves pursued by the criminal owners of the money.
Perseguição Mortal
Bill Luce
Albert Johnson (Charles Bronson, da série Desejo de Matar) é um homem estranho e solitário, que gosta dos animais e se comporta como um fugitivo da lei. Certo dia ele impede que um cão seja morto durante uma briga, coisa comum nos anos 1930, nas gélidas montanhas do Canadá. Depois de comprar o animal ferido, Johnson desagrada a um bando de homens que, para se livrarem dele, inventam a história de um roubo num posto policial. O chefe da Polícia Montada, Edgar Millen (Lee Marvin, de os 12 Condenados), é obrigado a investigar o fato. Instigado pelos homens, o policial acusa Johnson em sua própria cabana. Mas Johnson acaba matando alguns agressores no confronto e foge. A partir daí, uma grande caçada humana é empreendida na neve para prende-lo. Esta história foi baseada num fato real.
Os Filhos do Medo
Barton Kelly
Enquanto sua esposa sofre com problemas mentais, um psiquiatra tenta desvendar técnicas psicológicas não convencionais para tratá-la. Incentivada e retirar de si os seus medos, a mulher passa a desenvolver estranhos processos de somatização, gerando criaturas de forma anormal.
Blood & Guts
Red Henkel
A young athelete becomes the unlikely star of an itinerant wrestling troupe, and a rival promoter will go to any length to steal him away.
O Expresso de Chicago
Conventioneer
George Caldwell (Gene Wilder), tímido executivo do ramos de livros, toma o trem com destino a Chicago, na expectativa de uma viagem sossegada e relaxante. Ele inicia um romance com Hilly Burns (Jill Clayburgh), secretária de um especialista em arte, e as coisas começam a ficar estranhas quando presencia o especialista ser expelido do comboio. Ao que tudo indica, o sujeito possuía provas que exporiam uma quadrilha de falsificadores, liderada pelo gentil criminoso Roger Devereau (Patrick McGoohan). Testemunha do crime, George é atirado para fora do trem, mas consegue persegui-lo ora por automóvel ora por avião, tendo por companhia o vigarista Grover Muldon (Richard Pryor), que o tirara da prisão onde fora parar graças a um xerife caipira.
Who Is the Black Dahlia?
Traveling Salesman
In 1947 Los Angeles, a police detective tries to solve the shocking and grisly murder of 22-year-old aspiring actress Elizabeth Short.
Why Rock the Boat?
Philip Butcher
A young naive reporter romances a female reporter who is quietly organizing a journalist union and joins her cause.
Devil Times Five
Dr. Brown
Five extremely disturbed, sociopathic children escape from their psychiatric transport and are taken in unwittingly by a group of adult villagers on winter vacation.
Between Friends
Will
An ex-con, his daughter and her two friends plan the elaborate heist of a nickel mine in Northern Ontario.
Beg, Borrow...or Steal
Hal Cooper
A museum heist with an unusual twist: the three thieves are all physically disabled. The men, one confined to a wheelchair, one with prosthetic hands, and one blind, plan to steal a valuable statue. The men use teamwork and ingenuity to beat the high-tech security and get in and out with the statue. However, their plan is not foolproof, as a museum guard recognizes their M.O. and pays them a visit.
Brock's Last Case
Jake Hinkley
A New York City cop who has retired to a small Western town is drawn into the local case of an Indian who is accused of murdering a sheriff.
The Harness
Doc Marn
A gentle John Steinbeck tale from 1938 about a farmer who is dominated by his ailing wife until a free-minded young woman turns up at his ranch with her eight-year-old son.
Jamais Foram Vencidos
Thad Benedict
Após a Guerra Civil, o ex Coronel da União John Henry Thomas e o ex Coronel Confederado James Langdon estão comandando dois grupos diferentes de pessoas através do México conturbado. John Henry e companhia estão levando cavalos para o impopular governo mexicano por US $ 35 por cabeça, enquanto Langdon lidera um grupo de refugiados sulistas que estão à procura de uma nova vida no México, depois de perder suas propriedades para Carpetbaggers (negociantes do norte). Os dois homens são forçados a acertar suas diferenças, a fim de lutar contra os dois bandidos e revolucionários que, como eles, tentam levar os seus amigos e parentes para a segurança.
Charity, Meu Amor
Policeman (uncredited)
A Táxi-Girl Charity continua a ter fé na raça humana, apesar das decepções aparentemente intermináveis que vivencia, e a ter esperança de que finalmente ela encontrará o jovem simpático para afastá-la de sua vida desprezível. Talvez, apenas talvez, o belo Oscar seja o único capaz de fazer isso.
A Noite da Emboscada
Sgt. Rudabaugh
Americano ajuda mulher branca a fugir com filho mestiço da tribo de apaches que a mantinha prisioneira. Um guerreiro, pai da criança, empreende uma perseguição sem tréguas aos fugitivos.
Os Impiedosos
Ptl. Philip Downes
Os policiais Bonaro e Madigan perdem suas armas para o fugitivo Barney Benesch. Como recompensa, os dois detetives de Nova York tem um fim de semana inteiro para achar e levar Benesch pra cadeia.
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
Bendell
Peter Churchman stopped robbing banks a long time ago and is now living as a wealthy and respected citizen in Pamplona, Spain. But then his former companion Angela appears and blackmails him to help her robbing the Spanish National Bank of Pamplona. He gives in and develops a brilliant plan... Will this be then end of his comfortable life?
Assim Morrem os Bravos
Salesman
Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the film is almost a generic war story covering the enlistment, training, and operational deployment of a group of recruits that could take place in any time period.
O Mundo Marcha Para o Fim
Dr. Baxter
A US government germ warfare lab has had an accident. The first theory is that one of the germs has been released and killed several scientists. The big fear is that a more virulent strain, named The Satan Bug because all life can be killed off by it should it escape, may have been stolen.
Marnie, Confissões de uma Ladra
First Detective
Marnie é uma mulher perturbada psicologicamente que vai trabalhar para Mark Rutland e tenta roubá-lo. Só que Mark acaba casando com ela e tenta ajudá-la a curar sua doença, confrontando o seu passado.
O Crime É Homicídio
Man Stirring Up Crowd (uncredited)
A young lawyer defends a drifter accused of murder that he has already confessed to. He asks a retired, legendary lawyer for help.
Clamor de Vingança
Joe Bradford
Walt Sherill is attacked and beat down by a group of juvenile delinquents on his way home from work one night. The boys who attacked him are not previously known by the police and are therefore hard to track down. As Sherill starts getting impatient he begins his own investigation. Meanwhile, Detective Sergeant Koleski does his best to track down the culprits.
Boneca de Luxo
Narcotics Detective Cronberger (uncredited)
Holly Golightly quer viver intensamente e casar com um bom partido. Mas quando o caso amoroso com um potencial escritor ameaça transformar-se na única coisa que receia - o verdadeiro amor -, o cenário muda radicalmente.
Torrentes de Paixão
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
George e Rose Loomis estão em lua de mel em Niagara Falls, mas ele não sabe que sua infiel mulher planeja o seu assassinato forjando um falso suicídio, com a ajuda do amante a quem pede que mate o seu marido.