Gale Storm

Acting

Gale Storm

Born April 5, 1922 · Bloomington, Texas, USA

Died June 27, 2009 · aged 87

Josephine Owaissa Cottle, known professionally as Gale Storm, was an American actress and singer who starred in two popular television programs of the 1950s, My Little Margie and The Gale Storm Show. Six of her songs were top ten hits. Storm's greatest success was a cover version of "I Hear You Knockin'," which hit #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1955. When Storm was 17, two of her teachers …

Known For

The Texas RangersThe Texas Rangers · 1951
The Texas Rangers
6.11951
MovieWestern
It's 1874 and the Texas Rangers have been reorganized. But Sam Bass has assembled a group of notorious outlaws into a gang the Rangers are unable to cope with. So the Ranger Major releases two men from prison who are familiar with the movements and locations used by Bass and his men and sends them out to find him.
Forever YoursForever Yours · 1945
Forever Yours
7.01945
MovieDrama
A young woman who has been stricken with infantile paralysis gives up hope and is trying to "will herself" to die. A doctor who has been conducting experiments with patients with paralyzed nerves is convinced he can cure her.
It Happened on Fifth AvenueIt Happened on Fifth Avenue · 1947
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
7.11947
MovieComedyRomance
A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with the actual home owners.
Between Midnight and DawnBetween Midnight and Dawn · 1950
Between Midnight and Dawn
5.71950
MovieCrime
Rocky and Dan, war buddies, are prowl car cops on night duty. Dan is a cynic who views all lawbreakers as scum; Rocky feels more lenient. Both are attracted to the radio voice of communicator Kate Mallory; but in person, Kate proves reluctant to get involved with men who just might stop a bullet. By lucky chance, Rocky and Dan cause big trouble for murderous racketeer Ritchie Garris; but when he swears vengeance, Kate's fears may prove justified.
The Dude Goes WestThe Dude Goes West · 1948
The Dude Goes West
5.91948
MovieWesternComedy
Daniel Bone is aiming for success. A Brooklyn gunsmith by trade, he figures the place to be is where the guns are. So off he goes into the West and becomes the foe of the notorious Pecos Kid, the captive of Paiutes, the target in a saloon showdown, and the lone source of the whereabouts of a fabulous gold strike.
Al Jennings of OklahomaAl Jennings of Oklahoma · 1951
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
6.01951
MovieWestern
Film based on the story of Al Jennings, a former train robber turned attorney.
The Kid from TexasThe Kid from Texas · 1950
The Kid from Texas
5.51950
MovieWestern
Billy the Kid becomes embroiled in Lincoln County, NM, land wars. When rancher who gave him a break is killed by rival henchman, Billy vows revenge. New employer takes advantage of his naivety to kill rivals, lets the Kid take rap. Kid takes to the hills with friends until caught. Escapes hanging but remains in area to be near employer's young wife with whom he's infatuated
AbandonedAbandoned · 1949
Abandoned
6.21949
MovieCrimeDrama
A Los Angeles newspaperman seeks a woman's sister and finds a black-market baby ring.

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Woman of the North CountryWoman of the North Country · 1952
Woman of the North Country
5.01952
MovieDramaWestern
In 1890 Minnesota Christine Powell is the scheming head of the Powell dynasty, the richest mining empire of the era. But the Powell mine deposits are diminishing. The Mesabi range represents a whole new productive area but the rights to mine there are held by a young geological engineer, Kyle Ramlo. The latter reaches an impasse when he needs money to continue his experimentation with open-pit mining and goes to Miss Powell for financing. She displays great interest in both his inventive mining method and in him personally but secretly plots to destroy him and take over his Masabi rights. The gullible Ramlo falls into clutches while the girl he really loves, Cathy Norlund, tries desperately to open his eyes to Christine's scheme.

Cathy Nordlund

Cosmo Jones, Crime SmasherCosmo Jones, Crime Smasher · 1943
Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher
4.61943
MovieCrimeDrama
Cosmo Jones, a correspondence-school detective from a small town, comes to the big city to offer his services to the police. He happens by where a gangster is killed by an opposing gang. Socialite Phyllis Blake is running around with gang member Tom and the opposing gang plan on kidnapping her. Cosmo is with Sergeant Flanagan when the attempt is made in front of a night club, where a bystander is seriously wounded in the gun-battle. Police Chief Murphy blames Flanagan for the shooting and demotes him. Cosmo, with the aid of a porter, Eustace and Flanagan's fiancée, Susan, tries to find the killer. Phyllis is finally kidnapped and Cosmo decides the act was committed by one of the two gangs. He has her father place an ad in the newspaper that contact has been made with the kidnappers. Each gang thinks the other is pulling a double cross, and one gang wipes out the other.

Susan Fleming