Acting
Michael O'Shea
Born March 17, 1906 · Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died December 4, 1973 · aged 67
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael O'Shea (March 17, 1906, Hartford, Connecticut - December 4, 1973, Dallas, Texas) was an American character actor whose career spanned from the 1940s-1960s. Unlike his five brothers who became policemen, O'Shea dropped out of school at 12 and began his acting career in vaudeville by touring with boxing idol Jack Johnson's show. Description above from…
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It Should Happen to You · 1954It Should Happen to You
★ 7.11954
MovieComedyRomance
Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at first sight, but Gladys has her mind on other things, making a name for herself. Through a fluke of advertising she winds up with her name plastered over 10 billboards throughout city.
Lady of Burlesque · 1943Lady of Burlesque
★ 5.41943
MovieMysteryComedy
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.
Fixed Bayonets! · 1951Fixed Bayonets!
★ 6.51951
MovieWarDrama
The story of a platoon during the Korean War. One by one, Corporal Denno's superiors are killed until it comes to the point where he must try to take command responsibility.
The Underworld Story · 1950The Underworld Story
★ 6.31950
MovieDramaCrime
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
Bloodhounds of Broadway · 1952Bloodhounds of Broadway
★ 6.91952
MovieComedyMusic
A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird, Emily Ann Stackerlee , he'll do anything to help her make it big -- including a stint in jail to pay for his crimes. But will the tough guy's sacrifice of the heart pay off when it comes to his girlfriend's singing career?
Something for the Boys · 1944Something for the Boys
★ 6.51944
MovieComedyMusic
The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which alas proves to be a "termite trap" and tax liability. Fortunately, Sgt. Rocky Fulton from a nearby army camp appears with a plan to convert the place to a hotel for army wives; but to pay bills until then, they decide to put on a show. Of course, romantic and military complications intervene...
The Model and the Marriage Broker · 1951The Model and the Marriage Broker
★ 6.51951
MovieComedyRomance
A marriage broker can't resist meddling in the life of a model, with disastrous results.
The Big Wheel · 1949The Big Wheel
★ 5.71949
MovieActionDrama
The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve his own successes.
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The Threat · 1949The Threat
★ 6.01949
MovieCrimeThriller
A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.
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