Carol Kelly

Acting

Carol Kelly

Born August 15, 1931 · Queens, New York USA

Died November 22, 2017 · aged 86

Born in New York City in 1934, Carol Kelly was out of a performing family that also included sister Nancy Kelly and brother Jack Kelly, both of whom enjoyed long screen and television careers. Carol, though, not so much and her only prominent assignment came in Terror in a Texas Town 1958), a low budget but quite interesting western starring Sterling Hayden, directed by cult phenomenon Joseph H. L…

Known For

The Girl in the Red Velvet SwingThe Girl in the Red Velvet Swing · 1955
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
6.01955
MovieDramaRomance
Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit is the object of affection of two men: playboy architect Stanford White and the wealthy but unstable Harry Thaw. Nesbit marries Thaw, but White’s continued pursuit puts him in the path of Thaw’s volatile temper. A fictionalized account of true events that occurred at the turn of the 20th century.
The Killer Is LooseThe Killer Is Loose · 1956
The Killer Is Loose
6.71956
MovieCrimeThriller
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.
I Died a Thousand TimesI Died a Thousand Times · 1955
I Died a Thousand Times
6.21955
MovieCrimeThriller
After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel.
All Fall DownAll Fall Down · 1962
All Fall Down
6.01962
MovieDrama
Ralph and Annabell Willart are a feuding couple who are constantly bickering over their worthless, good-for-nothing son Berry-Berry. When Berry-Berry begins yet another meaningless love affair, this time with an older woman named Echo O’Brien, he really gets his parents at each others’ throats.
Terror in a Texas TownTerror in a Texas Town · 1958
Terror in a Texas Town
6.71958
MovieWestern
Armed with a harpoon, a Swedish whaler is out for revenge after the death of his father. A greedy oil man trying to buy up the Swede's land might be the guilty party.
Toward the UnknownToward the Unknown · 1956
Toward the Unknown
5.91956
MovieDramaRomance
Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service as a test pilot. Determined to clear his name, Bond battles a hard-nosed base commander, prejudiced officers and his own insecurities.
The Come OnThe Come On · 1956
The Come On
5.21956
MovieCrimeDrama
A con woman tries to swindle her partner-in-crime husband with the help of one of her former marks. But is she to be trusted?
The Desperados Are in TownThe Desperados Are in Town · 1956
The Desperados Are in Town
8.01956
MovieWestern
In this western, a young man tries to walk the straight and narrow, but he is impeded by his past. The trouble begins when the young fellow flees his family's Texas dirt farm and becomes an outlaw. He is advised by one of the desperadoes to return home. The boy does, and with hard work, makes the farm successful. Harvest time rolls around. He is just about to celebrate when the outlaws ride up and force him to help them pull a local bank job. He refuses and kills the gang leader and his brother. Meanwhile, the boy's past is revealed to the town banker. Seeing that he truly has gone straight, the banker forgives him. The boy marries and lives with his lovely bride upon his land.

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The Other WomanThe Other Woman · 1954
The Other Woman
5.21954
MovieDramaCrime
Bit player Sherry Stewart gets miffed when director Walter Darman turns her down after she reads for a small part in his picture. She and her boy friend, Ronnie, devise a plan to lure Darman to her apartment, where she gives him a drugged drink. She tells Darman they had been intimate and blackmails him for $50,000. More than a little distracted by his situation, his wife senses something is wrong and he gets into a violent argument with his father-in-law who owns the producing company Darman works for, and discontinues the picture. Sherry informs Darman she is going to tell his wife all about them. Darman tells his secretary that he is going to work late and is not to be disturbed, sets the moviola runnings, and exits by the back door and hot-foots it to Sherry's apartment.

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