Russell Arms

Acting

Russell Arms

Born February 3, 1920 · Berkeley, California, USA

Died February 13, 2012 · aged 92

No biography available.

Known For

Cover UpCover Up · 1949
Cover Up
★ 6.41949
MovieMystery
Insurance investigator Sam Donovan is looking into the apparent suicide of a man in a small Midwestern town. All clues leads him into suspecting murder. Unfortunately, no one wants to assist him with the case, including Sheriff Larry Best.
The Man Who Came to DinnerThe Man Who Came to Dinner · 1941
The Man Who Came to Dinner
★ 7.01941
MovieComedy
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.
High WallHigh Wall · 1947
High Wall
★ 6.41947
MovieCrimeDrama
Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county asylum full of pathetic inmates. There, Dr. Ann Lorrison is initially skeptical about Kenet's story and reluctance to undergo treatment. But against her better judgement, she begins to doubt his guilt.
DeceptionDeception · 1946
Deception
★ 6.71946
MovieDramaRomance
After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her.
Always in My HeartAlways in My Heart · 1942
Always in My Heart
★ 6.31942
MovieDramaMusic
A man is pardoned from prison and returns to Santa Rita, CA to be with his family, but discovers his children have been told he's dead and his wife is in love with another man.
Captains of the CloudsCaptains of the Clouds · 1942
Captains of the Clouds
★ 6.41942
MovieActionWar
Inspired by Churchill's Dunkirk speech, brash, undisciplined Canadian bush pilot Brian MacLean and three friends enlist in the RCAF.
Sons of New MexicoSons of New Mexico · 1949
Sons of New Mexico
★ 6.51949
MovieWestern
Not quite as memorable as his previous Riders in the Sky, Gene Autry's Sons of New Mexico is still well up to the star's standard. This time, Gene tries to reform Randy Pryor, a would-be juvenile delinquent, played by Autry-protégé Dick Jones (who later starred in the Autry-produced TV series Range Rider and Buffalo Bill Jr). To this end, Pryor is enrolled at the New Mexico Military Institute, where much of this film was lensed. The kid chafes at the school's regimen and escapes, heading back to his criminal mentor Pat Feeney (Robert Armstrong).
Daredevils of the CloudsDaredevils of the Clouds · 1948
Daredevils of the Clouds
★ 6.51948
MovieActionAdventure
Terry O'Rourke, an American operating a small airline in Canada, is having a tough time making a go of it; he has to cope with unfavorable weather conditions, a rocky terrain, and a large Americam company determined to buy him out at their low price. In addition, one of his primary employees is working against him. One of his airplanes is transporting a cargo of gold and the pilot arranges for the gold to be stolen. He planned to parachute to safety, letting the airplane be looted when it crashed, but a co-worker cuts his parachute cord and he is killed. O'Rourke, with the air of one of his best pilots, Kay Cameron, sets out to track down the culprits.

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Have Gun, Will TravelHave Gun, Will Travel · 1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
★ 7.31957
SeriesWesternAction & Adventure
Have Gun – Will Travel is an American Western television series that aired on CBS from 1957 through 1963. It was rated number three or number four in the Nielsen ratings every year of its first four seasons. It was one of the few television shows to spawn a successful radio version. The radio series debuted November 23, 1958. The television show is presently shown on the Encore-Western channel. Have Gun – Will Travel was created by Sam Rolfe and Herb Meadow and produced by Frank Pierson, Don Ingalls, Robert Sparks, and Julian Claman. There were 225 episodes of the TV series, 24 written by Gene Roddenberry. Other contributors included Bruce Geller, Harry Julian Fink, Don Brinkley and Irving Wallace. Andrew McLaglen directed 101 episodes and 19 were directed by series star Richard Boone.

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