Acting

Charles Phillips

Born October 30, 1904 · Syracuse, New York, U.S.

Died May 25, 1958 · aged 53

No biography available.

Known For

The GeneralThe General · 1926
The General
★ 7.91926
MovieComedyWar
During America’s Civil War, Union spies steal engineer Johnny Gray's beloved locomotive, 'The General'—with Johnnie's lady love aboard an attached boxcar—and he single-handedly must do all in his power to both get The General back and to rescue Annabelle.
Storm WarningStorm Warning · 1951
Storm Warning
★ 6.61951
MovieDramaThriller
A fashion model witnesses the brutal assassination of an investigative journalist by the Ku Klux Klan while traveling to a small town to visit her sister.
The Seventh VictimThe Seventh Victim · 1943
The Seventh Victim
★ 6.41943
MovieHorrorMystery
After young Mary Gibson discovers that her older sister Jacqueline has disappeared, she leaves her boarding school and heads to New York City to track down her sibling. But Mary gets drawn deeper into the mystery.
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. · 1941
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
★ 6.81941
MovieCrime
Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible.
Dick Tracy's G-MenDick Tracy's G-Men · 1939
Dick Tracy's G-Men
★ 5.21939
MovieActionCrime
A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in prison. Dick Tracy sets out to capture Zanoff before he can put his criminal gang back together again.
Drums of Fu ManchuDrums of Fu Manchu · 1940
Drums of Fu Manchu
★ 6.21940
MovieFantasyHorror
The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.
The TwonkyThe Twonky · 1953
The Twonky
★ 4.21953
MovieComedyScience Fiction
A college professor, left alone by his wife for the weekend, discovers his new TV set is not only alive, but determined to take control of his entire life.
The Naughty NinetiesThe Naughty Nineties · 1945
The Naughty Nineties
★ 6.71945
MovieComedy
In the gay '90s, cardsharps take over a Mississippi riverboat from a kindly captain. Their first act is to change the showboat into a floating gambling house. A ham actor and his bumbling sidekick try to devise a way to help the captain regain ownership of the vessel.

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