Leonard Penn

Leonard Penn

Рождение : 1907-11-13, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Смерть : 1975-05-20

Профиль

Leonard Penn

Фильмы

Спартак
Garrison Officer (uncredited)
72 год до Рождества Христова, эпоха жестоких завоеваний и безраздельного владения античным миром. Захваченные имперскими центурионами территории служили для римских хозяев источником получения все новых и новых рабов. Одному из них суждено было бросить вызов машине порабощения. Проданный в рабство еще ребенком Спартак прошел тяжелый путь лишений и истязаний, который только закалил его и сделал великим воином. Этот человек стал предводителем грандиозного восстания рабов, вошедшего в историю человечества.
In the Money
Don Clarke
The Bowery Boys tangle with Scotland Yard, diamond smugglers and a gem-toting canine during an ocean cruise.
Beyond the Moon
Ranger Griff
This outer space adventure marked the debut of Rocky Jones and his Space Rangers. Two of Rocky's allies are captured by aliens and brain washed.
Menace from Outer Space
Ranger Griff
A nontheatrical (16mm) film comprise of three contiguous episodes of the TV series "Rocky Jones, Space Ranger".
Звезда родилась
Train Station Scene Director (uncredited)
Солистка оркестра выручает изрядно напившегося известного актера на шоу в честь премьеры фильма. В знак благодарности он решает помочь ей раскрыть свой огромный талант. В то время, как ее звезда стремительно восходит, его слава постепенно угасает.
Silver Needle in the Sky
Griff
Rocky Jones tries to free the hostages and thwart the plans of the evil Queen Cleolantha.
Fort Algiers
Lt. Picard
In northwest Africa, a tribal leader tries to stir up a rebellion against the ruling powers.
Flame of Calcutta
Nadir
A British captain and a French official's daughter save the East India Company.
The Lost Planet
Ken Wopler
Dr. Ernst Grood , having already dominated the planet Ergro, now intends to take over the control of the Earth. Unfortunately for him, reporters oppose his sinister designs.
Savage Mutiny
Emil Bruno
Jungle Jim (Johnny Weissmuller) battles enemy agents while helping a local tribe relocate from an atomic test bomb site.
Fangs of the Arctic
Henchman Morgan
Canadian Mounties Corporal Rod Webb and Constable Mike Kelly, along with Rod's dog Chinook, are sent to the Blackfoot Crossing country to find a killer.
No Holds Barred
Pete Taylor
One of the Bowery Boys gains superhuman strength, and he cashes in by becoming a pro wrestler.
Barbed Wire
Steve Ruttledge
A cattle buyer (Gene Autry), a federal agent (Pat Buttram) and a newswoman (Anne James) snip a railroad plot.
Outlaw Women
Sam Bass
A old west town run by women. All the town's business is controlled by a woman gambler who tries not to succumb to the allure of a handsome and persistent cowboy.
King of the Congo
Boris
An Air Force captain is assigned to find some missing top-secret microfilm.
South of Caliente
Mexican Captain
"King of the Cowboys" Roy Rogers stars with his real-life wife, Dale Evans, in this Western about a hardworking farmer who helps a struggling rancher by transporting her prize horse to Mexico. A fortuitous meeting with a fortune-teller (Charlita) -- who specializes in dire predictions -- sets the tone for their adventures. Burlesque comic Pinky Lee co-stars, playing himself.
Mysterious Island
Capt. Nemo
It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing, in a better aircraft, is Rulu, a visitor from Mercury. She seeks a radio-active material that will enable her to manufacture an explosive that will destroy the world or, at least, the portion known as Earth in this 15 Chapter Serial from the 1950s.
Stagecoach Driver
George Barnes
Jim Bannon and his partner own a stagecoach line. With the coming of the telegraph and the end of the Pony Express, two men plot to take over and get the new mail contract. When Jim's partner is murdered and Jim's name is written in the sand beside the body, Jim is arrested. At his trial Whip brings surprising evidence that clears Jim and the two plotters are soon arrested.
Сирокко
Rifat (uncredited)
Действие происходит в 1925 году в Дамаске, где идет война между сирийскими повстанцами и французскими войсками. Гарри Смит — аморальный американский торговец оружием, продает оружие арабским мятежникам в Дамаске, пытающимся свергнуть французский протекторат. Однажды в ресторане он знакомится с Виолеттой, подругой шефа французской разведки полковника Феру, который хочет встретится для переговоров с лидером сирийцев Эмиром Хассаном. Феру вынуждает Смита устроить ему встречу с Хассаном.
Взять живым или мёртвым
Sid Taggart - Gang Leader
Таггарт и его люди похищают из тюрьмы разыскиваемых преступников и затем убивают их за деньги. Маршалы Кнут, Джим и Техас планируют поймать банду. Кнут изображает разыскиваемого преступника, в то время как Джим присоединяется к банде Таггарта и помогает его вырвать. Но есть проблема, когда член банды Майк, желая получить более крупную рану, обманывает всех.
Law of the Badlands
Cash Carlton
The Texas Rangers send Dave and Chito into the badlands to see if they can locate a counterfeiting operation. They arrive posing as wanted outlaws and this gets them into the gang. But as soon as they uncover the operation and locate the printing press, one of Chito's girl friends arrives to expose their identity and they find themselves trapped by the entire gang.
Silver Raiders
Lance Corbin
Arizona Ranger Larry Grant is posing as an outlaw while hunting for an outlaw gang, secretly led by Lance Corbin, that is stealing silver in Mexico and smelting it into bars for sale in the United States.
Lonely Heart Bandits
Detective Stanley
Two con artists join forces and pose as brother and sister. He then meets rich widows through the "personals" sections of newspapers, marries them, and both kill the widows for their money.
Gunfire
Dan Simons
Tubercular Frank James has become a born again and retired from his career as an outlaw with his family but a look-a-like outlaw causes suspicion to fall back on him.
Women from Headquarters
Police Officer Allen
Joyce Harper is an ex-Army nurse who enters police work with the L.A. Police Department, when her friend Ruby gets involved with a petty crook, Max Taylor refuses to listen to Joyce's warnings, and eventually marries the hoodlum. Joyce gets through the detailed trained required to become an L.A. policewoman, and she and her newly-assigned detective partner, Harvey Gates cleanup up a skid-row Bar-girl scheme.And she and Gates are told to get the goods on a narcotics gang ran by Richard Cott , and Ruby and Max Taylor reappear.
Six Gun Mesa
Carson
To get the herd on Six Gun Mesa, Carson has the owner and hands killed. But one hand, Dave Emmett was in town instead of with the cattle. So Carter kills a man and frames Dave for the murder. Johnny Mack Brown arrives just in time to stop the lynching and sets out to find the real killer. Getting the Doctor who falsified the murder evidence drunk gets him the information he wants and this leads to the showdown with Carson.
The Girl from San Lorenzo
Tom McCarger
Cisco and Pancho set out to clear their names in a series of stage robberies committed by two thugs who are impersonating them.
Range Land
Bart Sheldon
Monogram's Whip Wilson western series occasionally produced a better-than-average entry. In Range Land, Wilson and saddle pal Andy Clyde try to get the goods on a gang of stagecoach bandits.
The Pilgrimage Play
Judas Iscariot
Nelson Leigh assumes the role of Jesus Christ in this drama that depicts such historical events as the Sermon on the Mount and the Last Supper while portraying the period in which Christ roamed the countryside preaching the gospel.
Batman and Robin
Carter - Hammil's Valet
This 15-chapter serial pits Batman and Robin against The Wizard, who uses a device that allows him to control machinery to hold the city hostage.
Clues to Adventure
Louis XIV (archive footage) (uncredited)
This MGM Passing Parade series short presents how separate events led to the creation of three provisions - freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and prohibition of the infliction of cruel and unusual punishments - in the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights.
Congo Bill
Andre Bocar
Congo Bill is hired to locate an heiress lost somewhere in Africa.
Outlaw Brand
Brent
Jimmy and his pal Cannonball are hired by a rancher and horse breeder to capture Midnight, a wild stallion that has been interfering with local herds and has a reputation as a killer.
Partners of the Sunset
Les
Jimmy and Cannonball stumble across a murder scheme, hatched by beautiful but deadly Janice Thompson.
The Dead Don't Dream
Earl Wesson
Hoppy, California and Lucky arrive at a remote inn, where Lucky expects to be married - but finds the bride-to-be in distress over her uncle, who has suddenly disappeared from the inn. Then Hoppy finds the uncle's body in the shaft of his nearby mine...
Hoppy's Holiday
Dunning
Hoppy, California, and Lucky travel to Mesa City for a short vacation. California buys new clothes and carrying his old ones in a suitcase, bumps into escaping bank robbers in the dark. His suitcase gets switched with that of the robbers and he is seen with the money. Hoppy must find the money that has mysteriously disappeared and also the robbers so that he can clear California who is now in jail.
The Hat Box Mystery
Stevens, aka John Moreland
Susan Hart, assistant to private detective Russ Ashton, is given a camera concealed in a hat box and assigned to take a picture of a woman. A gun is accidentally hidden in the box and the woman is killed. Susan is charged with murder, but Russ and his less-than-useful associate, Harvard, get on the case and prove that the fatal shot was fired by the killer from across the street.
Killer at Large
Brent Maddux
Two newspaper reporters become involved with another killing while investigating a murder, which leads to the involvement of the girl reporter's father.
I Cover Big Town
Norden Royal
One of the four films in the Pine-Thomas series based on radio's long-running "Big Town." This time out, society editor Lorelei Kilbourne is assigned to the police beat. Her paper, "The Illustrated Press", following its usual policy of socially-correct muckraking by crusading editor Steve Wilson, is putting heat on the chief of police. But Lorelei believes the chief is qualified to do the job. She and managing editor Steve Wilson, who, in the film series, is wrong more often than right, discover a corpse and then proceed to help the police solve the crime.
Son of the Guardsman
Mark Crowell
David Trent is a nobleman who forms an outlaw group to combat his evil uncle Sir Edgar Bullard. The outlaws of Sherwood Forest are championing young Roger Mowbray, really Prince Richard, whose right to the throne is being usurped by an evil regent.
Chick Carter, Detective
Vasky
Detective Chick Carter (Lyle Talbot)finds himself on his most exciting case when Sherry Martin (Julie Gibson), a singer at the Century Club, reports the robbery of the famous Blue Diamond, owned by Joe Carney (Charles King), the owner of the nightclub.
The Way of All Flesh
Joe
Paul Kriza is a cashier of a bank in a small town, and the happy husband of Anna and the father of four children. He is sent to New York to deliver some securities for the bank. There, he is tagged as easy-pickings by a con-game gang and Mary Brown, gang accomplice, proves he is. Waking up in the morning he discovers he has been robbed of the securities and, when he confronts the gang, he is hit on the head and taken out to be left on a railroad track. He comes to, struggles with the henchman and the man is killed when a train comes roaring by. Paul escapes but his watch is found and he is reported as the dead man. But he can't go home again.
The Day the Bookies Wept
Man at Racetrack (uncredited)
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
Мать-одиночка
Jerome Weiss
В предновогоднюю неделю, продавщица Поли Пэрриш из детского отдела универмага «Мэрлин» получила уведомление об увольнении в связи с закрытием магазина. В расстроенных чувствах девушка идет домой и видит, как какая-то женщина оставляет новорожденного ребенка на крыльце детского дома. Полли пытается ее вразумить, но тщетно, та уходит. Сердобольная блондинка берет ребенка на руки и входит в регистратуру «Дома малютки». Муниципальные чиновники, услышав рассказ девушки о том, что ее только что уволили, и она случайно оказалась здесь с ребенком на руках, искренне не верят ни одному ее слову и просят не сдавать ребенка в приют. Девушка, не желая связываться с назойливыми чиновниками, уходит, но их расставание недолго. Клерк из приюта заявляется к ней на работу и просит ее босса Дэвида Мэрлина не увольнять молодую мать с работы, войти в ее положение, добавить зарплату и оказать моральную и материальную поддержку.
Almost a Gentleman
Arthur Gates
Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.
Young Dr. Kildare
Albert Foster (uncredited)
A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr. Leonard Gillespie.
Мария-Антуанетта
Toulan
16 мая 1770 г. 15-летняя Мария-Антуанетта была выдана матерью-императрицей Австрии замуж за Луи Августа, наследника трона Франции. Супруг не вызвал у возвышенной девушки восхищения: одутловатый и туповатый - он только раздражал юную принцессу. Еще больше расстраивали Марию ехидный, извращенный и больной король Людовик XV и его фаворитка - интриганка мадемуазель дю Барри, почувствовавшая угрозу со стороны будущей королевы. Следуя совету герцога Орлеанского, Мария ищет развлечения в светской бурлящей жизни и состоит в любовной связи с графом Акселем де Ферсеном. Однажды дело доходит до скандала, когда Мария публично на балу оскорбляет дю Барри, ее даже намерены с позором отправить обратно в Австрию, но король внезапно умирает, и Мария становится королевой Франции
Woman Against Woman
Fred Barnes
A newlywed unhappily discovers that her husband's scheming ex-wife still has a controlling influence in his life and home.
Ladies in Distress
Daniel J. Roman
Alison Skipworth plays female mayor Josephine Bonney, at present having trouble dealing with her town's criminal element. Josephine enlists the aid of home town boy Braddock (Robert Livingston), a pretty tough customer himself, to take on the crooks.
The Toy Wife
Gaston Vincent
A Southern belle finds herself torn between two suitors.
That Mothers Might Live
Semmelweis' Assistant (uncredited)
That Mothers Might Live is a 1938 American short drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann. The short is a brief account of Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis and his discovery of the need for cleanliness in 19th-century maternity wards, thereby significantly decreasing maternal mortality, and of his struggle to gain acceptance of his idea. Although Semmelweis ultimately failed in his lifetime, later scientific luminaries advanced his work in spirit like microbiologist Louis Pasteur, who provided a scientific theoretical explanation of Semmelweis' observations by helping develop the germ theory of disease and the British surgeon, Dr. Joseph Lister who revolutionized medicine putting Pasteur's research to practical use. In 1939, at the 11th Academy Awards, the film won an Oscar for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).
Judge Hardy's Children
Steve Prentiss
Judge Hardy takes a business trip to Washington, DC, where Andy promptly falls for the French ambassador's daughter.
The Face Behind the Mask
Louis XIV, The Man in the Iron Mask (uncredited)
This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King Louis XIV imprisoned a man who was never identified, but who was forced to wear an iron mask for the length of his captivity, which ended only in his death. Several candidates for the identity of the man are investigated.
The Girl of the Golden West
Pedro
Mary Robbins is a moderately educated, beautiful, young woman who owns the saloon called "The Poker". She is the only woman in the town of Couldee - making her the fancy of all the men there, especially to Sheriff Jack Rance. On the way to Monterey to sing at a mass officiated by Father Sienna, her stagecoach is held up by the infamous masked bandit, Ramerez. He too takes a fancy to Mary, and decides to secretly follow her, taking on the identity of an officer named, Lieutenant Johnson. While in Monterey, he dances, sings and courts Mary, who has now fallen in love with him. He then has to make a quick getaway. In the mean-time, Sheriff Jack has set up a trap to catch Ramerez at "The Poker". When Ramerez does arrive he soon discovers that Mary is the owner, and quickly changes to the identity of Lieutenant Johnson. How long can this charade last?
Арсен Люпен возвращается
Reporter (uncredited)
A woman and a man vying for a woman's affection: the usual love trio? Not quite so since the belle in question is Lorraine de Grissac, a very wealthy and alluring society woman, while one of the two rivals is none other than Arsène Lupin, the notorious jewel thief everybody thought dead, now living under the assumed name of René Farrand. As for the other suitor he is an American, a former F.B.I. sleuth turned private eye by the name of Steve Emerson. Steve not only suspects Farrand of being Lupin but when someone attempts to steal a precious emerald necklace from Lorraine's uncle, Count de Brissac, he is persuaded Lupin is the culprit. Is Emerson right or wrong? Which of the two men will win over Lorraine's heart?
The Ship That Died
Rescue Ship Crewman
This MGM An Historical Mystery short traces the final voyage of the Mary Celeste, a ship discovered at sea, in December 1872, devoid - for no discernible reason - of crew, passengers and captain. At "the famed nautical court of Gibraltar", investigators propose three hypotheses.
Man-Proof
Bob
A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.
Двойная игра
Etienne
Нина Мария Азара - красивая и манящая поющая испанская шпионка во время наполеоновских войн. Её миссия — соблазнять французских офицеров, чтобы они раскрыли намерения Наполеона в отношении Испании. Её отправляют в Байонну, Франция, чтобы добыть военные секреты. До этого она встречает Дона Диего во время выступления в клубе. Неизвестный ей дон Диего на самом деле является капитаном Андре, которого отправляют в Испанию, чтобы шпионить за ней. Находясь во Франции, Нина узнаёт истинную личность Диего только после того, как влюбилась в него. Нина Мария перехитряет своих потенциальных похитителей и возвращается в Испанию, где ей удаётся скрыться. Войска Наполеона вторгаются в Испанию и берут Нину в плен. По странной иронии судьбы Нина и капитан Андре воссоединяются, но две страны сейчас воюют…
Between Two Women
Tony Woolcott
Allen Meighan, an intern, assures himself residency at 'General Hospital', when he saves the life of a man trapped in an explosion. Allen is in love with student nurse, Claire Donahue, and she with him, but, she is married to Tom a physically abusive husband.