Gloria Grahame

Gloria Grahame

Date of Birth: 28 Nov 1923

Country: USA

Total Credits at Criticker: 44 (Actor)

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    It\
    An angel helps a compassionate but despairingly frustrated businessman by showing what life would had been like if he never existed.
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    Oklahoma!
    A couple of young cowboys win the hearts of their sweethearts in the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the century. (imdb)
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    The Bad and the Beautiful
    A director, an actress and a writer each explain why they never want to work with producer Jonathan Shields again... (imdb)
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    Crossfire
    A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why? (imdb)
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    Melvin and Howard
    The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the fortune of Howard Hughes. (imdb)
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    In a Lonely Place
    A potentially violent screenwriter is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him. But she begins to have doubts... (imdb)
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    The Big Heat
    Tough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate. (imdb)
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    The Greatest Show on Earth
    The dramatic lives of trapeze artists, a clown, and an elephant trainer against a background of circus spectacle. (imdb)
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    Not as a Stranger
    An arrogant doctor financially supported by his wife believes he's a god until his own mistake costs a good friend's life. (imdb)
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    Sudden Fear
    Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a "romantic leading man." On a train from New York to San Francisco, Blaine sets out to prove Myra wrong...by romancing her. Is he sincere, or does he have a dark ulterior motive? The answer brings on a game of cat and mouse; but who's the cat and who's the mouse? (imdb)
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    Song of the Thin Man
    Nick and Nora Charles are attending a charity benefit aboard a gambling ship. The festive atmosphere conceals many tensions among those connected with the ship, with most of the friction centering around Tommy Drake, its unpopular, spiteful band-leader... (imdb)
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    Macao
    A sultry night club singer, a man who has also traveled to many exotic ports and a salesman meet aboard ship on the 45-mile trip from Hong Kong to Macao. The singer is quickly hired by an American expatriate who runs the biggest casino in Macao and has a thriving business in converting hot jewels into cash. Her new boss thinks one of her traveling companions is a cop. One is -- but not the one the boss suspects. (imdb)
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    Chilly Scenes of Winter
    Charles is a Salt Lake City civil servant who loves (*LOVES*) Laura, a lovely housewife with a lovely step-daughter and an A-frame-selling, ex-quarterback husband named Ox... (imdb)
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    Human Desire
    Engineer Jeff, returning from Korea, falls in Love with his co-worker Carl's wife Vicky, who both commited a murder. Naturally Carl gets jealous but can't say a thing because Jeff knows a little bit about the case. (imdb)
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    The Cobweb
    At an exclusive psychiatric clinic, the doctors and staff are about as crazy as the patients. The clinic head, Dr. Stewart McIver, thinks that it would be good therapy for his patients to design and make new drapes for the library. Mrs. Karen McIver, who is neglected by her hardworking husband (and a bit unbalanced herself), wants to make her mark on the clinic, so she orders new drapes... (imdb)
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    A Woman\
    Susan is laying in the hospital with a bullet near her heart. Marian has told the police that she shot Susan in a rage as Susan was giving up her singing. Marian and Luke found Susan when she was a failure. A singer with a limited range, she was a diamond in the rough... (imdb)
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    A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
    Pinky is released from prison and has decided to go straight from now on, but accidentally getting himself a job as a maintenance man at a large bank, gives him a lot of undue attention from Ivan the Terrible, the local hoodlum. By using Pinky, Ivan hopes to rob the bank and Pinky starts to liken to the idea of going back to his old ways! (imdb)
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    Odds Against Tomorrow
    Dave Burke is looking to hire two men to assist him in a bank raid: Earl Slater, an white ex-convict, and Johnny Ingram, a black gambler. Both are reluctant; but Burke arranges for Ingram's creditors to put pressure on him, while Slater feels humiliated by his failure to provide for his girl-friend; they eventually accept. But Slater loathes and despises blacks, and the tensions in the gang rapidly mount. (imdb)
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    Blood and Lace
    After her prostitute mother and her john are beaten to death while they are asleep in bed, teen-aged Ellie Masters (Melody Patterson) is sent to an isolated orphanage run by Mrs. Deere (Gloria Grahame) and her handyman (Len Lesser). Taking an avid interest in her welfare is detective Calvin Carruthers (Vic Tayback). Taking almost no interest at all, is social worker Harold Mullins (Milton Selzer) who is completely under Mrs. Deere's thumb... (imdb)
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    The Man Who Never Was
    True story of a British attempt to trick the enemy into weakening Sicily's defenses before the 1943 attack, using a dead man with faked papers. (imdb)
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    The Nesting
    Gothic mystery writer Lauren Cochran (Robin Groves) leaves New York to move into an eerie Victorian mansion, once a brothel haunted by the ghost of a madam Florinda Costello (Gloria Grahame in her last role). The ex-brothel is the scene of several gore killings, witnessed by Lauren. With John Carradine. (imdb)
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    Naked Alibi
    Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police questioners, is beaten, and swears vengeance against them. Next night, Lieut. Parks is murdered; Willis is the only suspect in the eyes of tough Chief Conroy, who pursues him doggedly despite lack of evidence. The obsessed Conroy is dismissed from the force, but continues to harass Willis, who flees to a sleazy town on the Mexican border. Of course, Conroy follows. But which is crazy, Conroy or Willis? (imdb)
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    Autopsy
    A beautiful young woman marries a blind old man for his money. She carries on an affair with her husband's valet, but soon finds herself in the middle of a murder-for-money plot involving the household servants. (imdb)
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    Black Noon
    Black Noon (1971) - TV Movie
    A traveling preacher & his wife are terrorized by a devil cult. (imdb)
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    The Good Die Young
    Three good men - a broken boxer, an American veteran trying to win back his mother-dominated wife, and an air force sergeant married to a faithless actress - are corrupted by Miles Ravenscourt, an amoral "gentleman." Because they need money, they let Miles lure them into his scheme to rob a postal van with a large cash cargo. (imdb)
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    Ride Beyond Vengeance
    Buffalo hunter Jonahs Trapp returns to claim the woman he left behind-10 years ago. On his way into town he is robbed of his fortune, and there are several suspects Trapp will have to investigate. One of them is his estranged wife's suitor. (TCM.com)
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    Man on a Tightrope
    Story of a circus owner in Czechoslovakia who plots to escape across the border with his entire troupe.
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    It Happened in Brooklyn
    A returning GI and his friends try to make it in the music business. (TCM.com)
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    Blonde Fever
    A woman fights to save her husband from a sluttish waitress. (tcm.com)
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    Mansion of the Doomed
    An insane surgeon finds himself up to his armpits in eyeballs after guilt prompts him to begin removing the eyes of abducted people in hopes of performing transplants on his daughter who lost her own in a car-accident he caused. (imdb)
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    Merton of the Movies
    A Kansas bumpkin goes to Hollywood to become a movie star and gets a job burlesquing his favorite actor - only he thinks the role is serious. (imdb)
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    Roughshod
    Wrangler Clay Phillips and his young brother are taking horses to Sonora when they come across four dancehall girls heading the same way, stuck with a wrecked buggy. He takes the girls on to the nearest ranch, where it turns out one of the girls is the homesteader's wayward daughter. As he already has an escaped killer after him he is less than thrilled to have to take the remaining girls on with him. But it has to be said that Mary is damn easy on the eye. (imdb)
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    The Glass Wall
    A World War II refugee fights to stay in the U.S. (TCM.com)
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    Chandler
    A former private eye lands in hot water when he agrees to protect a government witness. (TCM.com)
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    Escape
    Escape (1971) - TV Movie
    A mad scientist creates a virus that can transform people into murderous zombies. A private eye sets out to stop him. (imdb)
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    Prisoners of the Casbah
    A typical Sam Katzman sand-and-sandals saga that is better than his later "Harem Scarum" only because this one doesn't have Elvis Presley. Gloria Grahame is the princess, Turhan Bey is the Captain of the Guard and Cesar Romero is the oily villain who has his sights set on Gloria and her father's throne. Romero and his henchmen cause Gloria, disguised as a boy (what a waste!), and Turhan to flee to the Casbah, where they plot to strike back at Romero. (imdb)
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    Ride Out for Revenge
    In this revisionist western, Captain George (Lloyd Bridges) is a cavalry officer of dubious principles who is given the assignment of escorting a tribe of Cheyenne Indians from the land of their birth to a government reservation. However, as the Cheyenne are en route to their new home, gold is discovered on the land, and suddenly a call goes up to relocate the Indians somewhere else. (allrovi.com)
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    The Loners
    On his motorcycle Stein, a half-blood Indian, tries to stay out of the hands of the police, who are chasing him for accidentally killing a cop. Together with his friend Alan and a beautiful but desperate girl Stein will get involved in a robbery and more death. The police intensify the search, but the three won't give up that easily... (imdb)
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    Mama\
    Mama loves men, but she loves money even more. She's trained her three teenager daughters to meet, marry and murder men for their money. But soon the meet Harold and he got other plans. (imdb)
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    The Todd Killings
    Based on the true story of '60s thrill-killer Charles Schmidt ("The Pied Piper of Tucson"), Skipper Todd (Robert F. Lyons) is a charismatic 23-year old who charms his way into the lives of high school kids in a small California town. Girls find him attractive and are only too willing to accompany him to a nearby desert area to be his "girl for the night." Not all of them return, however. (imdb)
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    Mr. Griffin and Me
    Kenneth Griffin, a Hollywood director, hasn't seen his wife in 24 years since he stole paintings from her and went into hiding. (imdb)
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    My Heart Tells Me
    The Three Suns sing "My Heart Tells Me".
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    Tales of the Unexpected
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    The Fugitive
    The Fugitive (1963) - TV Series
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