Michael Pate

Michael Pate

Nascimento : 1920-02-26, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

Morte : 2008-09-01

História

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Perfil

Michael Pate

Filmes

Down Rusty Down
Rusty (Voice)
An anthromorphic tale, humans representing canines, of compulsive traits and raging desires. A gang of neutered men; fat, subdued and lazy, look out for their younger 'pup'- Rusty (Noah Taylor) who is always active and mischievous.
Mary & Tim
Author
Another adaptation of the novel "Tim", about the love that develops between a mentally challenged young man and the older, lonely widow who takes him under her wing.
Official Denial
Wisdomkeeper
A UFO abductee joins a secret government agency in order to communicate with the sole surviving alien of a downed spacecraft.
Grito de Horror 3: A Nova Raça
President
Uma estranha raça de seres meio-humanos, meio-marsupiais, que surge do nada na Austrália e um curioso sociólogo, que passa a estudá-la, se apaixona por uma das fêmeas. O que pode acontecer a partir dessa combinação?
Death of a Soldier
Major General Sutherland
Based on a true story, James Coburn portrays a military lawyer assigned to defend a confessed psychotic killer. Set in the context of WWII and the uneasy US-Australian military alliance. The accused killer claims to have killed 3 women in order to possess their voices. Despite the defense lawyer's concerns that the killer is not fit to stand trial, the US military presses forward with the case and its desire to have the killer executed in order to strengthen the shaky alliance.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Injun Joe (voice)
In the 1840s, two boys get mixed up with an Indian accused of stealing money and rescue a pretty girl who is trapped in a cave.
O Pato Selvagem
Wardle
The Wild Duck is a 1983 Australian film adapted from the play by Ibsen
O Retorno do Capitão Invisível
President
Alan Arkin interpreta o Captain Invincible do título, um super-herói que caiu em desgraça durante o McCarthysmo e foi viver para a Austrália. Trinta anos mais tarde, o governo dos EUA volta a chamá-lo para combater o seu arqui-inimigo, Mr. Midnight (Christopher Lee), que reapareceu. O problema é que, entretanto, o outrora paladino do bem só pensa na bebida.
Tim
Screenplay
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends. But soon they become lovers, as Mary, drawn to Tim's innocence and magnetism, begins to teach him all about life - and love.
Tim
Producer
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends. But soon they become lovers, as Mary, drawn to Tim's innocence and magnetism, begins to teach him all about life - and love.
Tim
Director
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed employer, a woman who had given up on love until she had found Tim. At first they are friends. But soon they become lovers, as Mary, drawn to Tim's innocence and magnetism, begins to teach him all about life - and love.
The Mango Tree
Writer
Jamie is a young man growing up in the small Australian town of Bundaberg during the early 1940s. Jamie loves his tranquil life, surrounded by the friendly locals, and being brought up by his warm caring grandmother. But when a local preacher goes nutty, all hell breaks loose for the community, and Jamie leaves Bundaberg for the city.
Marcado Para Morrer
Superintendent Winch
The true story of Irish outlaw Daniel Morgan, who is wanted, dead or alive, in Australia during the 1850s.
Little Jungle Boy
He was born with the animals. He was taught by the animals. He lives with the animals. He talks to the animals. A living Nature Child. Touched by the Hand of God.
Return of the Gunfighter
Frank Boone
A gunfighter and a cowboy help a Mexican girl avenge the land-related murder of her parents.
Mosby's Marauders
Captain Blazer
Willie, a young Confederate soldier, joins forces with the bold and boisterous Lt. John Singleton Mosby and his notorious band of Civil War raiders. Befriended by a Yankee and aided by his beautiful cousin Oralee, Willie learns the power of love and war as he attempts dangerous scouting missions across the Virginia countryside. Infiltrating a Union brigade and capturing an enemy General are just two of the challenges Willie courageously faces in the early days of the War Between the States.
Dominique
Mr. Arlien
Musical infantil baseado em personagem real, uma freira belga que cuida de crianças pobres e adora cantar. Depois de uma apresentação no programa de TV comandado por Ed Sullivan, a freira se torna famosa e grava alguns discos.
Brainstorm
Dr. Mills
Scientist Jim Grayam saves his boss' wife from suicide but then falls in love with her.
O Grande Massacre
Sitting Bull
Colonel Custer (Philip Carey), an outspoken believer in fair treatment for the Indians, is ousted from his post and forced into retirement. Fueled by ambition when a Senator Blaine (Don Haggerty) convinces him to run for President, Custer decides to upstage General Terry (Frank Ferguson) at Little Big Horn.
Juramento de Vingança
Sierra Charriba
Durante o último inverno da Guerra Civil, o oficial de cavalaria Amos Dundee lidera uma contingente de soldados do exército, prisioneiros confederados e batedores numa expedição ao México para destruir um bando de Apaches que estão atacando fortes no Texas. 3 versões de montagem: 123 min = Lançamento 136 min = Restauração de 2005 152 min = Director's Cut não lançada
Quando um Homem É Homem
Puma
George Washington McLintock, 'GW' para amigos e inimigos, é um barão de gado e o homem mais rico do território. Ele aguarda ansiosamente o retorno de sua filha, Becky, que esteve na escola nos últimos dois anos. Ele também está surpreso ao ver que sua esposa Katherine também retornou. Ela o deixara alguns anos antes sem realmente explicar o que ele fez, mas ela faz questão de dizer que ela voltou para levar sua filha de volta ao Capitólio do Estado com ela. O GW é altamente respeitado por todos, incluindo os agricultores que estão entrando nos territórios com concessões de terra gratuitas e os índios que estão sob ameaça de serem transferidos para outra reserva. Entre sua esposa, sua filha obstinada, e os funcionários do governo, o Agente das Terras picareta e o Agente dos Índios ladrão, GW tenta manter a paz e fazer o que é melhor para todos.
O Herói do PT-109
Lt. Reginald Evans
Dramatização das experiências, em tempo de guerra, do presidente John F. Kennedy durante a qual ele foi capitão de um barco PT, levou-o para a batalha e foi afundado por um destróier japonês. Ele e os sobreviventes tiveram que nadar para uma ilha, encontrar comida e abrigo e sinalizar para a Marinha fazer o resgate. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)
Drums of Africa
Antonio Viledo
David Moore is in East Africa to get to his employer's railway construction site. He's accompanied by the owner's son Brian and they've lined up Jack Cuortemayn, reputedly the best guide available, to take them there. Cuortemayn refuses as he doesn't care for the impact the railroad will have on the local inhabitants. While Moore tries to make other arrangements, he meets Ruth Knight who has lived there for many years working with her father in a medical clinic. There will be adventures along the way but when Ruth is captured by slave traders, it's up to the others to rescue her.
California
Don Francisco Hernandez
Revolutionaries rise up against the Mexican government in California in 1841 is told through the story of doomed Mexican general Don Francisco Hernandez, who pits his troops against a tenacious team of revolutionaries led by his half brother, Don Michael O'Casey .
A Torre de Londres
Sir Ratcliffe
The twisted Richard III is haunted by the ghosts of those he has murdered in his attempt to become the King of England.
Beauty and the Beast
Bruno
A low-budget re-telling of the classic fairy tale.
Os Três Sargentos
Watanka
Mike, Chip, and Larry are three lusty, brawling U. S. Cavalry sergeants stationed in Indian Territory in 1870.
Most Dangerous Man Alive
Story
An escaped, but framed, prisoner escapes prison during a cobalt explosion and soon discovers he has grown a special power that makes his body impervious to everything. Learning this, he seeks vengeance on the bad guys who framed him for jail.
Comprei Uma Escrava
Rev. Will Allen
California, 1870s. The cowboy Lincoln 'Linc' Bartlett finds out there's a slave auction of Chinese women in San Francisco and he intervenes and purchases the Chinese Kim Sung from the auction with the intent of setting her free. But it doesn't occur to Linc that setting her free isn't enough. Where is she going to go? Kim doesn't speak English and she's just going to be exploited by somebody else. Linc takes Kim home to serve as a housekeeper. Ma Bartlett Linc's mother, is not happy that a Chinese girl is living in her home, and even less happy when Kim and her son fall in love. Their affair also arouses the jealousy of Cheng Lu, a Chinese immigrant.
A Dez Segundos do Inferno
Two rivals from a German bomb squad are left to deactivate duds in postwar Berlin.
Curse of the Undead
Drake Robey
A mysterious epidemic has struck an Old West frontier town and young girls are falling deathly ill. Doc Carter, his lovely daughter Dolores, and preacher Dan Young have their hands full caring for the infirm. When one of the patients dies unexpectedly, Dan notices two puncture wounds on her neck. His investigation leads him to the strange gunslinger Drake Robey, who always seems to be slower on the draw than his opponents, but who—despite being outdrawn, and even shot—always manages to survive these deadly encounters. Dan soon discovers that Drake also has an aversion to crucifixes, sleeps in coffins, and cannot tolerate sunlight...
Westbound
Mace
As the Civil War spills our nation’s blood, Capt. John Hayes (Randolph Scott) fights on a vital but little-known battlefront. He aims to ship gold to Union banks through a small Colorado town, defying Southern sympathizers who aim to stop him at any cost.
A Flor Que Não Morreu
Priest
Um jovem idealista venezuelano foge de sua terra natal para escapar de uma revolução. Na esperança de encontrar a paz, ele vai para as montanhas e as florestas da Amazônia. Lá ele encontra Rima, a Garota dos Pássaros, uma órfã vivendo uma vida natural. É tudo um romance admirável contando uma história de 'Busca, Amor e Violência'. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)
Hong Kong Confidential
John Blanchard
An undercover U.S. agent searches for an Arab ruler's son kidnapped by communists in Hong Kong.
The Tall Stranger
Charley
A Union soldier returns to his western home at the end of the Civil War and finds himself caught in the middle of a land war between his greedy half-brother and a wagon train of Confederate homesteaders.
Quando as Pistolas Decidem
Charlie Smith
After his wife dies in childbirth, a doctor (Joel McCrea) settles down in the small Oklahoma town of Cherokee Wells to raise his newborn daughter. Unfortunately, not all the citizens there are hospitable, especially when the doctor hires a pretty Indian teenager (Gloria Talbott) as his child's nanny. Directed by Francis D. Lyon and released in 1957, this western also stars Barbara Hale, Brad Dexter, Verna Felton, Esther Dale, Douglas Dick, Michael Pate, Sheb Wooley, Ray Teal, Mimi Gibson and Anthony Caruso.
Sangue Sobre a Terra
A Farmer - Joe Matson
Peter (Rock Hudson) e Kimani (Sidney Poitier) são dois amigos de infância que cresceram juntos. Quando acontece a Revolta dos Mau-Mau, Kimani - que é negro - se junta a um grupo de rebeldes que almeja expulsar os estrangeiros Quênia, já que os negros vêm sendo discriminados no país e o próprio pai de Kimani fora preso por causa de seus costumes culturais. As ações, porém, são violentas e acabam tirando a vida dos irmãos menores de Peter - que é branco. Mesmo assim, ele acredita que pode se reconciliar com o amigo e resolver o conflito apesar do racismo da sociedade entre eles.
A 7ª Cavalaria
Capt. Benteen
História de um oficial que precisa provar que não desertou o general Custer na batalha de Little Big Horn.
Reprisal!
Bert Shipley
New ranch owner Frank Madden, half Indian but posing as white, arrives just as an all white jury finds the three white Shipley brothers who lynched three Indians innocent. There is soon trouble between Frank and the Shipleys who are using Frank's land to graze their cattle. When the brother of one of the Indian victims kills a Shipley, Frank is accused and put in jail. The Shipleys then organize a lynch mob and head for the jail.
Congotanga, Refúgio de Proscritos
Bart O'Connell
Congotanga, West Africa, has no extradition laws; the government is controlled by foreign gangsters, headed by Carl Rittner. The latest plane from Europe carries lovely Louise Whitman, fleeing a French murder charge, and Mannering, who pays resident hit man O'Connell to kill her. Through a chain of circumstances Louise, O'Connell, and heroic surveyor David Carr end up alone in the jungle on Carr's mission to determine the true border of Congotanga... in which Rittner is keenly interested.
A Descarada
Harry Adkins
In 1941, prostitute Mamie Stover (Jane Russell) has no choice but to flee San Francisco when the police turn on her and want her out of town. Figuring Hawaii would be a great place to begin anew, Stover books a trip aboard a Honolulu-bound boat, where she happens to meet writer Jim Blair (Richard Egan), who is quite taken with the former streetwalker. However, when the ship reaches Hawaii, Stover soon falls back into her old ways and begins working at a nightclub, much to Blair's dismay.
O Assassino Anda Solto
Detective Chris Gillespie
Um desequilibrado criminoso cuja mulher, acidentalmente foi morta por um detetive da polícia durante sua prisão, pretende vingar-se matando a esposa do policial.
O Bobo da Corte
Sir Locksley
A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.
Obrigado a Matar
Harley Baskam
O xerife Calem Ware (Randolph Scott) da cidade de Medicine Bent, está cansado de matar e de fugir das balas de seus inimigos. Para manter a paz na cidade, suas atividades em nome da lei e ordem destruíram sua vida pessoal. Agora, ele espera poder reconciliar-se com sua ex-esposa, Tally Dickinson (Ângela Lansburry), que agora é a estrela de um show musical itinerante. Mas, logo quando Tally chega à cidade, Ware é forçado a enfrentar uma grande quadrilha de bandidos liderada pelos terríveis Thorne (Warner Anderson) e Clark (John Emery). Assim, Ware precisa decidir entre cumprir seu dever e livrar a cidade dos bandidos enfrentando Baskam (Michael Pate), um pistoleiro de aluguel, ou abandonar as armas e se reconciliar com Tally. Desta vez, o xerife terá que enfrentar mais de um duelo...
The Silver Chalice
Aaron Ben Joseph
A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. Meanwhile, a nefarious interloper is trying to convince the crowds that he is the new Messiah by using nothing more than cheap parlor tricks.
Cassino Royale
Clarence Leiter
Jimmy Bond (Barry Nelson) deve vencer, no jogo, Le Chiffre (Peter Lorre), o chefe de uma organização terrorista soviética. O vilão usa o dinheiro dos seus empregados na mesa de apostas. "Casino Royale" é o terceiro episódio da primeira temporada da série de televisão "Climax!", sendo uma adaptação do romance homônimo escrito por Ian Fleming, e a primeira adaptação de um romance de James Bond.
King Richard and the Crusaders
Conrad, Marquis of Montferrat
Based on Sir Walter Scott's The Talisman, this is the story of the romantic adventures of Christians and Muslims during the battle for the Holy Land in the time of King Richard the Lionheart.
O Segredo dos Incas
Pachacutec
Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) is a tourist guide determined to make his fortune by finding the Sunburst, an Inca treasure.
The Royal African Rifles
Cunningham
A shipment of Vickers machine guns is stolen from a British warship in Bombasa Harbor, Africa, in 1914, and Denham is assigned to track them down. He poses as a hunter and follows a trail that leads him to Cunningham, a trader, who intends to sell the rifles to the Germans, and whose daughter, Jennifer, Denham loves.
A Fera do Forte Bravo
Story
Capitão Roper (William Holden) é o guardião de um campo de prisioneiros gerenciado pela União. Uma misteriosa mulher chamada Carla Forester (Eleanor Parker) chega ao acampamento, a fim de libertar os prisioneiros confederados, e as coisas se complicam quando Carla e o capitão começam a se apaixonar.. Em um esforço para recapturar os fugitivos, Roper tem um encontro com um grupo de índios Mescalero. Para sobreviver, ele terá que se unir com seus prisioneiros e lutar contra os índios.
El Alaméin
Sgt. McQueen
A small group of men and a tank stave off a German attack in a Bedouin desert during World War II.
Caminhos Ásperos
Vittorio
No Oeste americano, Hondo Lane, membro da cavalaria, encontra Angie, uma mulher que mora sozinha com o filho no meio do território hostil dos apaches. Para evitar que ela seja forçada a se casar com um dos membros da tribo, ele se faz passar por seu marido. Contudo, uma tragédia pessoal pode levar tudo a perder.
O Terror da Torre
William
A Scotsman abruptly breaks off his engagement to pretty Kitty and moves to his uncle's castle in the Scottish highlands. Kitty and her aunt follow Gerald a few weeks later, and discover he has suddenly aged. Some mysterious things happen in a maze made from the hedges adjoining the castle.
Houdini, O Homem Miraculoso
Dooley
A carreira espetacular, mas tragicamente curta do mágico e ilusionista Harry Houdini, cujos truques desafiam explicações e a segurança.
Júlio César
Flavius
Em Roma, (exatamente nos idos de março de 44 A.C., como tinha sido previsto) César (Louis Calhern) é assassinado, pois os senadores alegam que sua ambição o transformaria em um tirano. Mas Marco Antonio (Marlon Brando) consegue, em um inflamado discurso, reverter a situação e os conspiradores são obrigados a fugir. A partir de então dois exércitos são formados, um comandado por Marco Antonio e Otávio (Douglass Watson) e o outro por Cássio (John Gielgud) e Brutus (James Mason), sendo que este segundo exército é numericamente inferior, mas os conspiradores preferem cometer suicídio a serem capturados.
Ratos do Deserto
Capt. Currie (uncredited)
In North Africa, German Field Marshal Rommel and his troops have successfully fended off British forces, and now intend to take Tobruk, an important port city. A ramshackle group of Australian reinforcements sent to combat the Germans is put under the command of British Captain MacRoberts. The unruly Aussies immediately clash with MacRoberts, a gruff, strict disciplinarian, however this unorthodox team must band together to protect Tobruk from the German forces.
O Marido da Mamãe
Rev. Williams
After their orphanage burns down, a group of children are being transported west by train to Manitoba. All of them are available for adoption and at a stop at Scourie, Ontario little Patsy meets Victoria McChesney. Victoria and her husband Patrick have no children and she immediately decides to adopt the girl. The only condition imposed on them is that as Patsy has been baptized a Roman Catholic the Protestant McChesneys agree to raise her as a Catholic. Patsy is a well-behaved little girl whose only real problem is a school bully, also one of the orphans, who spreads stories that she set their orphanage on fire.
Rogue's March
Crane
After being unjustly accused of spying, a British officer tries to redeem himself in India.
Target Hong Kong
Dockery Pete Gresham
Yankee soldiers-of-fortune smash a spy plot aimed at seizing Hong Kong.
O Castelo do Pavor
Count Ernst von Melcher
A Man investigates the disappearance of two of his friends who were the guests of a sinister Austrian count.
Face to Face
Leggatt
Two short films released together under a collective title. The first, "Secret Sharer", directed by John Brahm and starring James Mason, is based on a short story by Joseph Conrad. The second tale, "Bride Comes to Yellow Sky", directed by Bretaigne Windust and starring Robert Preston, is adapted from Stephen Crane's short story.
Homens do Deserto
Browning
O sargento. Mike Kincaid da Legião Estrangeira Francesa aprende, a partir de um prisioneiro , que um ataque em breve será feito.
Thunder on the Hill
Willie Pentridge
Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death Row, is stranded by bad weather. She is slowly becoming convinced that Valerie is innocent so Sister Mary sets about to clear the girl and bring the real killer to justice.
O Tirano
Talon
The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly confrontation in his dungeon deathtrap.
Bitter Springs
Trooper
A family buy land set around a water hole in a remote location, that is occupied by native Australians. The two groups clash.
Sons of Matthew
Shane O'Riordan
The story of five brothers who homestead, with other settlers, on the virgin plateaus of the Australian bush country.
Forty Thousand Horsemen
Arab Carpet Seller / Arab Customer / Sikh Policeman
Charles Chauvel's 1940 cinematic tribute to the mounted troops of the Australian Light Horse regiments is a rousing call to arms, giving life to the heroic tales of mateship during the Great War.