Archie Twitchell

Рождение : 1906-11-28,

Смерть : 1957-01-31

Профиль

Archie Twitchell

Фильмы

Беззаконие
Mr. Manning
A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.
The Bounty Hunter
Harrison
A year after a violent train robbery the Pinkerton detective agency hires a bounty hunter to find the three remaining killers. He tracks them to Twin Forks but has no clue to their identity. Tensions surface as just his presence in town acts as a catalyst.
Тайны Канзас-Сити
Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
Бывший заключенный Джо Рольф обвинен в вооруженном ограблении банка. Бандиты использовали цветочный фургон, принадлежавший Джо. За отсутствием у него похищенных денег, а также веских доказательств, Джо отпускают на волю. Гонимый жаждой мести, он собирается узнать, кто и зачем подставил его. Вскоре он узнает, что следы грабителей ведут в Мексику. Постепенно в своем расследовании Джо сталкивается как с беспощадными бандитами, так и продажными полицейскими…
The Frontier Phantom
Sheriff
Lash Larue seeks to arrest his twin brother, known as the Frontier Phantom
The Vanishing Outpost
Mack
Walker is an undercover Pinkerton Agent and gets Lash and Fuzzy involved in cleaning up the Taggert. A mash up of old Lash films and other movies and released as an original film.
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones
Emcee
A young boy finds himself in a home for retired minstrel acts. He's anxious to find out as much as he can about them, and flashbacks show what it was like back in the days of the minstrel shows.
The Thundering Trail
Governor Tom Emery
Lash and Fuzzy have been sent to escort the new Governor to the Capitol City. West and his outlaw gang are out to stop them. When Lash's first attempt is foiled, he realizes the Governor's supposedly deaf and dumb servant is the informant and sets a trap for the gang.
Revenue Agent
Ernie Medford
Accountant Augustis King discovers that his wife, Marfhe, is having an affair with his boss Sam Bellows. He telephones Internal Revenue Bureau that he can give evidence of a large tax-evasion racket. Before IRS-agent Steve Daniels arrives, King is murdered by a henchman of Bellows and his partner, Ernie Medford. Daniels discovers that Bellows and Medford are smuggling gold bullion from their mine in Mexico, and sell and bank the money under assumed names. they hide the bullion in a compartment welded to the bottom of a car.
Сансет бульвар
Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)
Молоденький писатель Джо Гиллис сидит на полной «мели», его преследуют кредиторы, ему не на что поесть, ему кажется, что жизнь кончилась. Машина, на которой он отправляется бездумно и бесцельно неизвестно куда, вдруг резко виляет в сторону (лопнула шина!) и влетает во двор особняка знаменитой в прошлом, но увядающей в настоящем кинозвезды Нормы Десмонд…
I Shot Billy the Kid
Saloon Tough Slapped by Billy
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.
Стрелок
Johnny (uncredited)
Джимми Ринго - человек легенда, самый быстрый стрелок на Диком Западе. Он не стар, но уже утомлен жизнью. Дело в том, что он не может спокойно остановиться ни в одном городе. Везде его преследует, слава самого крутого стрелка. И в каждом салуне находится, какой-нибудь ковбой, который хочет проверить: так ли уж он хорош, как об этом разносит молва. Вот и приходится Джимми убивать, увивать и убивать. В итоге находится один «отморозок», который подло убивает Ринго выстрелом в спину. Его за это не вешают. Но! На него переходит проклятие «самого-кругого-стрелка-убившего-Джимми-Ринго». С этого момента его тоже будут хотеть убить каждом салуне Дикого Запада...
Могучий Джо Янг
Reporter
Детеныша гориллы по кличке Джо привозят в Голливуд, где он становится настоящей звездой…
Follow Me Quietly
Dixon (as Michael Branden)
1949 thriller about the hunt for a serial killer known as "the Judge" who kills his victims on rainy nights.
Форт Апачи
Reporter (uncredited)
Капитан Кирби Йорк несет службу в богом забытом форте. Он славится своим опытом в борьбе с индейцами. В форт прибывает полковник Оуэн Тьюсдэй, известный своей суровостью. Возглавив форт, он приводит войска в отличную боевую форму и готовится отразить атаки апачей, вставших на тропу войны.
Из прошлого
Rafferty (uncredited)
Гангстер по имени Вит Стерлинг нанимает бывшего частного детектива Джефа для розыска некой Кэтти Моффат. Она убила человека из банды Вита и, прикарманив 40,000 долларов, ударилась в бега. Джеф берётся за дело, но, отыскав девушку, влюбляется в неё…
Second Chance
Barker
Jewel thieves battle investigators.
Robin Hood Of Texas
Jim Prescott
When the bank is robbed, Gene and the boys are singing nearby and the Chief arrests them as gang members but lets them go thinking they will lead them to the others.
Web of Danger
Ramsey, Meteorologist
Ernie Reardon, the superintendent, and Bill O'Hara, the foreman, of a construction company crew working on a bridge to a remote valley, are constantly quarreling over small and minor matter, especially when it comes to Peg Mallory, whom both men are romancing and Peg enjoys the attention. Thed work is suspended when a worker is killed, but a flood is approaching and the valley citizens are in dire straits unless the bridge is completed - in a hurry.
Dishonored Lady
Freddie Francher
Art editor Madeleine Damian carries on numerous loveless affairs. After a failed relationship with advertiser Felix Courtland, the increasingly depressed Madeleine attempts suicide. When Jack Garet, her secretary and former lover, tries to blackmail her, Madeleine resigns and seeks a reclusive life. Neighbor David Cousins befriends Madeleine, but soon Courtland and Garet discover her whereabouts and disrupt her new life.
Suddenly It's Spring
Captain Jergens
A WAC officer returns from the war to find her husband wants a divorce.
The Arnelo Affair
Roger Alison (as Michael Branden)
A neglected wife gets mixed up with an hypnotic charmer and murder.
Accomplice
Sheriff Rucker
A private detective and his assistant are hired to find a missing husband. The seemingly easy case is complicated by a dead body.
Angel on My Shoulder
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Devil arranges for a deceased gangster to return to Earth as a well-respected judge to make up for his previous life.
Black Angel
George Mitchell
A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin team up in an attempt to clear her husband of the murder of a blonde singer, who is Martin's wife.
The French Key
Murdock (as Michael Branden)
Private detective Johnny Fletcher and his sidekick Sam Cragg skip out on their rented room, but when they sneak back to retrieve their luggage, they discover a dead body on the bed, holding a gold coin in its hand. Fletcher is told by a coin collector that the piece is an old and valuable Spanish coin, but Fletcher soon begins to suspect that the man is himself involved in the murder. Fletcher's investigation leads to he and Sam getting caught up in a murder and gold smuggling scheme.
Swingin' on a Rainbow
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
A young girl goes to New York to find a band leader who has stolen all the songs she wrote and is passing them off as his own.
The Missing Corpse
Jimmy Trigg (uncredited)
A feud between rival newspapermen Kruger (Bromberg) and McDonald (Guilfoyle) goes deadly when blackmailing McDonald ends up murdered and his corpse planted in the trunk of Kruger's car. Good guy Kruger attempts to hide McDonald's body, with the help of chauffeur Hogan (Jenks), to keep from being charged with murder. However, zany scenarios occur as the body just won't stay hidden, and keeps on popping up in multiple places where Kruger is located, leading to him hiding the body again and again while Kruger tries to find the real killer.
Майор и малютка
Cadet Sergeant (uncredited)
Сюзан Эпплгэйт, устав от года проведенного в Нью-Йорке и безуспешного поиска работы, возвращается домой в Айову. К несчастью, у нее не хватает денег на билет, и она вынуждена выдать себя за 12-летнюю девочку, чтобы купить билет за полцены. В поезде, вычисленная контролерами, она прячется в купе майора Филипа Кирби, который близорук и верит ей. Влюбившись в майора Сюзан следует за ним в военную школу, однако, дальнейшее осложняется появлением его невесты и тем, что близорукий майор все еще считает Сюзан - 12-летней «Сю-Сю»...
Thundering Hoofs
Steve Farley
Bill Underwood falls out with his father and chooses the life of a cowhand rather than take charge of his father's stage line.
The Fleet's In
Petty Officer
Shy sailor Casey Kirby suddenly becomes known as a sea wolf when his picture is taken with a famous actress. Things get complicated when bets are placed on his prowess with the ladies.
USS VD: Ship of Shame
'Doc' Taylor (uncredited)
This film was made by the U.S. government during World War II to show its young servicemen the results of "fooling around" with "loose women" overseas. Actual victims of such sexually transmitted diseases as syphilis and gonorrhoea are shown, along with the physical deterioration that accompanies those diseases.
Pacific Blackout
Suspicious Cafe Waiter
Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper (Robert Preston) escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. Under cover of darkness, Draper hopes to find the real killer, who turns out to be a member of a Nazi sabotage ring. Completed shortly before America entered WW2.
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Radio Announcer (voice)
Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible.
Among the Living
Tom Reilly
A mentally unstable man, who has been kept in isolation for years, escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother.
Prairie Stranger
Barton
Charles Starrett is once more cast as frontier doctor Steve Monroe in Columbia's Prairie Stranger. In the company of his comic sidekick, mail-order intern Bones (Cliff Edwards), Dr. Monroe sets up his shingle in a small Nevada town. When business is slow, Monroe and Bones take jobs as ranch-hands on a cattle spread, and while thus employed try to solve a series of mysterious livestock poisonings.
Bad Man of Deadwood
Cavalry Lieutenant
Roy and Gabby fight bad guys to save the town of Deadwood.
West Point Widow
Joe Martin
In this romance, a hospital nurse marries a West Point football hero. She soon gets pregnant, but this doesn't stop her from annulling the marriage so as not to interfere with her husband's military career.
Mr. District Attorney
Motorcycle Officer
An assistant prosecutor and his spunky friend investigate a suddenly hot case.
Мне нужны крылья
Lt. Clarkton
Фильм рассказывает о трех призывниках армии США: наследнике внушительного состояния Джеффе, автомеханике Але и футболисте Томе. Они заводят дружбу, которую грозит разрушить бывшая Аля, мечтающая прибрать Джеффа к рукам…
Behind the News
Reporter
As suggested by its title, Behind the News was a "stop the presses!" yarn set in a big-city newsroom. Lloyd Nolan is top-billed as a cynical reporter with a penchant for sticking his neck out too far. Frank Albertson costars as a cub reporter fresh out of journalism school, whose presence is resented by Nolan and his fellow workers. But it is Albertson who, after running afoul of the law, is instrumental in breaking up a ring of racketeers. Behind the News was remade by Republic as Headline Hunters (55).
Mysterious Doctor Satan
Ross
A mad scientist named Dr. Satan plots to steal key pieces of technology to enable him to build an army of robots based on his prototype to conquer America. The only one standing in his way is Bob Wayne, who fights Satan as the enigmatic Copperhead. Mysterious Doctor Satan is a 1940 film serial named after its chief villain. Doctor Satan's main opponent is the masked mystery man, "The Copperhead", whose secret identity is Bob Wayne, a man searching for justice and revenge on Satan for the death of his step-father. The serial charts the conflict between the two as Bob Wayne pursues Doctor Satan, while the latter completes his plans for world domination.
Северо-западная конная полиция
Mountie
О сотрудничестве техасского ковбоя с канадской конной полицией в поисках убийцы, сбежавшего из Канады.
Young Bill Hickok
Phillip
Bill Hickok, assisted by Calamity Jane, is after a foreign agent and his guerrilla band who are trying to take over some western territory just as the Civil War is coming to a close.
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
Bates
A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.
Чарли Чен в доме восковых фигур
Carter Lane
Музей восковых фигур, которым управляет сумасшедший доктор, который содержит статуи таких криминальных личностей, как Джек Потрошитель и Синяя Борода. Помимо изготовления восковых фигур, доктор занимается пластическими операциями. Именно здесь находит убежище сатана. В музее также находится статуя Чарли. Разочарованный «сын №2» пинает статую сзади; упс!, и «сын №2» ошибся в своём предположении.
Buck Benny Rides Again
Mac - Attendant
Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch. Meanwhile, singer Joan Cameron, whom Jack's fallen for and offended, is maneuvered by her sisters to the same Nevada town. Jack's losing battle to prove his manhood to Joan means broad slapstick burlesque of Western cliches.
Бабуля, возьми своё ружьё
Joe
Минерва Хаттон вернулась в Неваду, где она собрала свое состояние несколько лет назад. Её внучка Джули Уэсткотт посещает при разводе. Их шантажирует муж Джули, Филипп, который имеет две азартные игры, которые Джули дала ему в казино. Минерва, пытаясь их вернуть, наткнулась на убитое тело Филиппа. Полагая, что Джулия виновна, она заменяет свои отпечатки пальцев и признает себя виновной. Когда она узнает, что Джулия невиновна в убийстве, она меняет личность, выступая в суде в качестве сладкой старушки вместо обычно своей суровой внешности, чтобы сыграть на симпатии присяжных. Освободившись, она всё равно должна найти убийцу, чтобы очистить Джули, на которую указывают доказательства. После небольшого детективного расследования она убеждена в личности убийцы. Она сама присягнула в качестве временного шерифа, запрыгнув в свой Форд модели - Т, и использует свою меткость, чтобы поймать убийцу.
Wolf of New York
Cop
A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector.
Джеронимо
General's Orderly
Усилия армии по захвату вождя апачей Джеронимо, который возглавляет группу воинов в набегах и убийствах, затруднены ссорой между двумя офицерами - отцом и сыном.
Television Spy
Jim Winton
A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it.
The Arizona Kid
Lieutenant Fox
Roy is a Confederate officer stationed in Missouri during the Civil War. He must put an end to outlaw gangs working under the pretense of service to the Confederacy.
Mickey the Kid
Shelby, the Bus Driver
A bank robber and his boy make a run for it during winter in a bus full of children.
Юнион Пасифик
Secretary (uncredited)
Один из последних законопроектов, который подписал президент Линкольн, был законопроект о прокладке трансконтинентальной железной дороги через пустыню в Калифорнию, чтобы соединить между собой два океана, Север и Юг. Однако нечестный делец и политик Аса Бэрроуз надеется извлечь прибыль именно от задержки строительства.
King of Chinatown
2nd Interne
A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.
Ambush
Bank Teller
Four bandits swoop down on a California bank and flee with $98,000, leaving a truck as the only clue to their identity. Jane Hartman, bank secretary, recognizes the truck as one on which her brother Charles worked. Fleeing to her brother, she is trapped by the gang, composed of its master-mind, Gibbs, Sidney, a gunman, and Randall, a blackballed airplane pilot. Under threat of bodily harm to her brother, she lures truck-driver Tony Andrews to the hideout, and he is forced to help them in their escape attempt.
Say It in French
Elevator Operator
An American golf pro falls in love with a woman while visiting France; before long they are married and in the US. Upon their arrival, they are dismayed to discover that the golfer's parents have arranged for him to marry a wealthy socialite so they can use her money to support their business....
Illegal Traffic
Duke
G-Man Charles Bent Martin is sent out to break up a nationwide racket. A transport company is aiding fugitives making a getaway in exchange for the lion's share of their loot. Through an old friend, whom he once barnstormed in an air circus, Martin joins the gang as a pilot. He becomes interested in Carol Butler, a beautiful girl involved with the gang through the activities of her ne'er-do-well father.
Men with Wings
Nelson
Reporter Nicholas Ranson is jubilant when, on 17 Dec 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright take their first airplane flight. Back home in Underwood, Maryland, however, his uncle Hiram F. Jenkins, owner and editor of the local newspaper, refuses to print the story. Nicholas quits and continues to work on his own airplane, with the devoted help of his little daughter Peggy. Peggy is actually the first in her family to fly when her friends, Patrick Falconer and Scott Barnes, induce her to get inside a large kite they have made, and run with it in a field until she is airborne. The kite is caught in a tree, however, and Peggy gets a black eye. Later, Nicholas dies when his experimental airplane crashes, leaving his wife and children alone. By Peggy's adulthood, planes are capable of flying at an altitude of 11,000 feet, and speeds of nearly 100 m.p.h. Peggy continues her father's obsession with flight by helping Scott and Pat to build a plane.
Prison Farm
Telegraph Operator
Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)
Cocoanut Grove
Radio Station Technician
Band tries to get an audition for a job at a prestigious nightclub.
Her Jungle Love
Roy Atkins
While searching the South Pacific for a missing aviator, Bob Mitchell and Jimmy Wallace are caught in a typhoon and crack up on an island, escaping unharmed with the aid of Tura, a beautiful jungle girl who is the only inhabitant of the island and is believed a goddess by the natives of the adjoining islands. The three are about to leave the island on a make-shift raft when a gang of savage tribesman land, headed by Kuasa, a half-mad potentate who informs them that all whites are his mortal enemies because an Englishwoman once spurned his love and he got his revenge by stealing her daughter, who is Tura.
Tip-Off Girls
Hensler
A federal agent goes after a hijacking ring that uses beautiful women to help it hijack the rigs of unsuspecting truckers.
Уэллс Фарго
Man with Paper
История из времен создания знаменитой банковской компании "Уэллс Фарго" в 1850-х годах: погонщик дилижансов, период от "золотой лихорадки" в Калифорнии до Гражданской войны, разумеется, немного авторских домыслов, и всё в одном флаконе. "Вместе они покорят континент! Его жизнь - в череде увлекательных приключений, которые в результате соединят в одно целое страну, а она готова разделить эти приключения с человеком, которого любит!
Hold 'Em Navy
Jerry Abbott
Two football players fight over the same girl.
Partners in Crime
Photographer
Detective Hank Hyer investigates a blackmail case involving a candidate for mayor.
Sophie Lang Goes West
Clerk
Reformed jewel-thief Sophie Lang, tired of being questioned by the New York City police every time a jewel disappears, decides to head for California only to get into more trouble.