Peter Cookson

Acting

Peter Cookson

Born May 8, 1913

Died January 6, 1990 · aged 76

No biography available.

Known For

A Guy Named JoeA Guy Named Joe · 1944
A Guy Named Joe
★ 6.71944
MovieDramaRomance
A cocky U.S. Army Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he's sent back to Earth by a heavenly General with a new assignment.
FearFear · 1946
Fear
★ 4.61946
MovieCrimeDrama
B-movie film noir take on Crime and Punishment. A college student gets deeper and deeper in trouble when he takes a loan from a shady college professor.
Detective Kitty O'DayDetective Kitty O'Day · 1944
Detective Kitty O'Day
★ 4.61944
MovieComedyMystery
Convinced that she has what it takes to be a detective, inquisitive secretary Kitty O'Day gets her chance to put her sleuthing skills to the test when her investment broker boss is mysteriously murdered. But Kitty's investigation hits a snag when Inspector Miles Clancy begins to suspect that she's the culprit.
Adventures of Kitty O'DayAdventures of Kitty O'Day · 1945
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
★ 5.51945
MovieComedyThriller
A telephone operator plays homicide detective with her boyfriend, making it harder for the police.
White LiesWhite Lies · 1998
White Lies
★ 5.61998
MovieDramaAction
How can a smart middle class girl suddenly turn into a devoted right wing debater? That's what happens with Catherine when she meets the charismatic leaders of the neo-nazi organization NIM. Catherine, a first-year university student who feels alienated from the liberal campus, joins a hate group through the Internet and becomes their voice, only to gradually question their beliefs even as she becomes more deeply involved.
The Girl Who DaredThe Girl Who Dared · 1944
The Girl Who Dared
★ 6.11944
MovieThrillerMystery
A group of people are invited to a party at a creepy mansion where legend has it a ghost appears once a year.
Behind City LightsBehind City Lights · 1945
Behind City Lights
★ 7.01945
MovieRomanceCrime
This Republic programmer stars Lynne Roberts as a country gal who is slickered by a couple of city-fied jewel thieves, played by Peter Cookson and Jerome Cowan. Roberts is set up for a patsy by these two rogues, and nearly ends up in jail-and later on, narrowly escapes being rubbed out by gangsters.
G.I. HoneymoonG.I. Honeymoon · 1945
G.I. Honeymoon
★ 8.01945
MovieComedy
In this romantic comedy, set during WW II, an newlywed army couple are unable to consummate their marriage, as on their wedding night the husband is called away to sentry duty. Later they try again, but as he has just completed a 37-mile hike, he finds himself too tired to work up any enthusiasm for conjugal bliss. Fortunately, the bride's understanding aunt intervenes with the young man's colonel and the frustrated couple is at last able to share a night of love.

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