Howard A. Smith

Рождение : 1912-01-01, Peoria, Illinois, USA

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Maneaters Are Loose!
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Terror stalks a small California community when a broke and depressed animal owner and trainer is forced to abandon his tigers and let them fend for themselves in the nearby wilderness.
Mongo's Back in Town
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Professional killer is hired by his brother, a gang boss, to wipe out a rival gangster.
Cutter's Trail
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The Marshal of Santa Fe returns home to find his town almost wiped out by Mexican bandits and enlists the help of a young Mexican boy and his mother to track them down.
Ride the Wild Surf
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A group of friends go to Hawaii during the height of surfing season, to compete with other surf bums and find girlfriends along the way.
Who's Got the Action?
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A lawyer begins to win after his wife secretly becomes his bookie to save their money.
Ад для героев
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Центральным персонажем драмы является крутой, задиристый солдат, проявивший храбрость в бою, качества лидера и уникальную способность к импровизации в ходе жуткой и кажущейся безнадежной операции по сдерживанию превосходящих сил противника. Его инициатива и сопротивление доводят сержанта до военного трибунала за превышение власти.
Завтрак у Тиффани
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Столица сильных мира сего и уютное гнездышко очаровательной Холли Голайтли. Кто-то назовет ее девицей по вызову, кто-то — авантюристкой.Одни подумают, что она хитра как лисица. Другие решат, что глупа как пробка. Холли это безразлично. Она наслаждается жизнью, меняет наряды и ищет богатого жениха. Но однажды этажом выше появляется симпатичный молодой человек…
Всей работы на одну ночь
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Дядя Тони Райдер, состоятельный владелец газеты, только что умер. Молодой плейбой Тони наследует бумаги, и остается в совете директоров, он думает, что он не подходит для выполнения этой задачи, а так же детектив отеля, который думает, что Тони должен знать о девушке, которая была замечена убегая от гостиничного номера дяди в отеле Палм Бич, в турецком полотенце и с одной серёжкой, в ночь его смерти. Тони узнаёт, что молодая девушка Кэти Роббинс находится в научно-исследовательском отделе. Совет постановил, что он должен отправить детектива, что бы предотвратить любые попытки шантажа.
Walk Like a Dragon
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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.
Дыхание скандала
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История разворачивается в Вене на стыке двух веков. Принцесса Олимпия, чьи романтические эскапады то и дело вызывают скандалы в королевском дворе, временно изгоняется в деревню, где у нее появляется шанс встретиться с американцем и провести романтическую, но целомудренно-романтическую ночь наедине с ним в охотничьем домике. Однако на следующий день принцесса мгновенно забывает его, получив вызов из Вены, в котором ей сообщают, что она должна выйти замуж за принца Руперта из Пруссии. Тем временем американец страдает от любви к Олимпии. Забыв, что он находится не в родной стране, где уровень свободы гораздо выше, американец пытается убедить ее отца, принца Филиппа, позволить дочери выйти за него замуж. Конечно, такого разрешения принц не дает, но, когда американец отказывается признать свое поражение, дело приобретает серьезный оборот…
Чертовка в розовом трико
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Том Хэйли - владелец небольшого передвижного театра, мечтает наконец-то осесть в одном месте, но ему приходится все время скрываться от кредиторов, ведь Анджела, ведущая актриса, очень любит красивые наряды, на которые не всегда есть деньги. Прибыв в очередной городок на гастроли, Анджела занимает деньги у местного богача, проигрывает себя в карты, влюбляет в себя всех мужчин, и Тому ничего не остается делать, как в очередной раз пуститься в бега вместе со всей театральной труппой.
That Kind of Woman
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A young G.I. falls in love with a kept woman on a train to New York.
Черная орхидея
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В центре истории стареющий вдовец Фрэнк Валенте, который влюбляется в недавно овдовевшую Роуз Бьянко. Однако семья Фрэнка противится его новым отношениям…
Сваха
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Долли Ливай, неунывающей вдовушке, надоело считать каждый грош, и она придумала хитроумный способ, как женить на себе местного богача. Под видом свахи Долли появляется в доме Хораса Вандергельдера и предлагает ему в жены несуществующую невесту, а затем, когда запланированное свидание с невестой срывается, «сваха» убеждает расстроенного Вандергельдера, что лучше нее жены не найти.
Loving You
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Deke Rivers is a delivery man who is discovered by publicist Glenda Markle and country-western musician Tex Warner who want to promote the talented newcomer to fame and fortune, giving him every break he deserves. Romantic complications arise as Susan, another singer in the group, offers him devoted admiration as Glenda leads him on with promises of a golden future.
The Delicate Delinquent
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Sidney Pythias is a bumbling janitor picked up by cop Mike Damon as a teenage gang member worth saving from delinquency. With Damon's help, Sidney works his way through the Police Academy to become a cop too.
Hollywood or Bust
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The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Steve Wiley is a deceiver who cheats Malcolm Smith when he wins a car, claiming that he won it too. Trying to steal the car, Steve tells Malcolm that he lives in Hollywood, next to Anita Ekberg's. When Malcom hears that, they both set out for Hollywood and the adventure begins...
A Strange Adventure
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A trio of thieves make their getaway by kidnapping a young hot-rodder, and take over a mountain cabin for a hideout after overpowering its occupants.
Dakota Incident
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Indians attack a stagecoach, and a disparate band of passengers must band together to fight them off.
Stranger at My Door
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Notorious outlaw Clay Anderson and gang rob the town bank and flee in separate directions. Riding hard, Clay's horse goes lame and he is forced to pull-up at a nearby farm. He soon discovers that the place belongs to local preacher Hollis Jarret, his new wife, and a son from a previous marriage. Clay, posing as a weary traveler, tries to insinuate himself into a secure hideout, but the reverend isn't fooled. He agrees to allow Clay to remain at the farm for a few days, but his motive isn't the preservation of his family's safety. Hollis reasons that, with time, patience and a lot of faith, he can convince the outlaw to turn over a new leaf. But Clay's criminal tendencies may run deeper than the preacher had imagined
Женщина без мужчин
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В своей квартире найдена убитой Каролин Эллинсон Грант. В ход расследования преступления выясняется, что ее смерти хотели очень многие — и богатый муж, которому она не давала развода, и любовник, потерявший из-зе нее работу, и ее помощница, жениха которой она пыталась соблазнить…
Lucy Gallant
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Director Robert Parrish's 1955 drama, spanning many years, stars Jane Wyman as a spirited western shopkeeper who watches as her small store flourishes and grows into a hugely profitable business empire. The cast also includes Charlton Heston, Claire Trevor, Thelma Ritter, William Demarest and Wallace Ford.
В укрытии
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Пятидесятилетний Мэтт Доу и двадцатилетний Дэйви Бишоп едва успевают познакомиться друг с другом, как жители города Мэдисон, недавно пострадавшие от налета на поезд, принимают их за бандитов.
Sangaree
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Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.
The Blazing Forest
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Estranged brothers (John Payne, Richard Arlen) find themselves on the same lumberjack crew hired by a feisty widow to clear the timber from her Nevada property.
Hong Kong
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American adventurer Jeff Williams is fleeing the communist advance in China when he becomes entangled with a young Chinese orphan, Wei Lin, and a beautiful Red Cross volunteer, who arranges for their harrowing escape to Hong Kong.
Passage West
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In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.
Crosswinds
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A sailor gets his boat stolen from him after he's set up for a crime.
The Last Outpost
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The cavalry defend a small town from indians.
The Eagle and the Hawk
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Texas Ranger Todd Crayden is assigned a suicide mission South of the Border, to smuggle a government agent into Mexico...
The Lawless
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A newspaper editor takes on the cause of oppressed migrant Mexican fruit pickers..
Captain China
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The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accused of deliberately scuttling his ship during a typhoon, Captain China hopes to clear himself by signing on as a common seaman on a vessel captain by his former first mate Brendensen. There's no love lost between the two men, and their mutual animosity is intensified when both fall in love with beautiful passenger.
Special Agent
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A California railroad agent hunts two brothers for murder and robbing a payroll express.
Manhandled
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Merle Kramer works as a stenographer for a psychiatrist. She is casually dating Karl Benson, a private eye and former cop. Merle mentions in passing that one of her boss's patients is an author with recurring dreams of murdering his wife, and she includes the fact that the wife owns valuable jewels. When the wife is found murdered in a manner identical to that of her husband's dream, the husband is naturally the prime suspect. But as the investigation of the police and insurance investigator Joe Cooper proceeds, it turns out that several people in the case, including Merle, are not what they seem.
The Lucky Stiff
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A lawyer spooks gangsters by faking a framed singer's electrocution.
El Paso
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Ex-confederate officer Clay Fletcher jumps at the chance to reunite with his once lady-friend, Susan Jeffers, when his father, Judge Fletcher, sends him on an errand to El Paso, Texas to get the signature of Susan's father, Judge Jeffers, on a legal document. Once there he finds the judge has become a drunk and a laughing stock, doing the bidding of local magnate Bert Donner and his running dog, Sheriff La Farge. Just as Clay starts straightening out the town's problems, events occur which force him to abandon the legal system and instead adopt the murderous tactics of a vigilante.
Dynamite
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Two members of a dynamite crew--a rugged veteran and a young college drop-out--finds themselves at odds regarding safety precautions for their co-workers.
Big Town Scandal
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A crusading editor and his star reporter aid underprivileged youths and crack down on racketeers out to fix basketball.
Mr. Reckless
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An oil well digger tries to win back his former girlfriend, now engaged to another man.
Albuquerque
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Cole Armin comes to Albuquerque to work for his uncle, John Armin, a despotic and hard-hearted czar who operates an ore-hauling freight line, and whose goal is to eliminate a competing line run by Ted Wallace and his sister Celia. Cole tires of his uncle's heavy-handed tactics and switches over to the Wallace side. Lety Tyler, an agent hired by the uncle, also switches over by warning Cole and Ted of a trap set for them by the uncle and his henchman.
Big Town After Dark
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A crusading newspaper reporter battles big-city gambling interests.
Jungle Flight
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Kelly Jordan and Andy Melton are former AAF fliers operating a cargo service over the South American mountain ranges in order to get enough money to return to Texas and buy a commercial line.
Fear in the Night
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The dream is unusually vivid: Bank employee Vince Grayson finds himself murdering a man in a sinister octagonal-shaped room lined with mirrors while a mysterious woman breaks into a safe. It is so vivid that Vince suspects it may have really happened. To get the dream off his mind, he goes on a picnic with some relatives. When a thunderstorm forces his party into a nearby mansion, Vince discovers that the bizarre room does exist, and it means nothing but trouble.
Big Town
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A newspaper editor goes on an anti-crime crusade, but gets carried away.
They Made Me a Killer
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A fugitive receives help from a victim's sister as he tries to clear his name of robbery and murder charges.
Midnight Manhunt
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Two reporters search for a missing body in a wax museum.
Scared Stiff
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A meek reporter happens upon a murder, an escaped gangster and a stolen jade chess set.
Double Exposure
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In New York City, a newly hired photographer becomes embroiled in a scandal when her photo is mistaken for evidence of a murder and she must try to prove her own innocence.
One Body Too Many
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An insurance salesman, Albert Tuttle, is hired as a body guard for a millionaire.
The Price of Victory
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U.S. Vice-President Henry Wallace narrates a patriotic, propaganda short designed to boost morale in the the early days of World War II.
A Letter From Bataan
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A soldier pleads to the folks to home to conserve scarce wartime resources.