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Acting
Charles Schaeffer
Born February 12, 1863 · New York City, New York, USA
Died February 5, 1939 · aged 75
No biography available.
Known For
Around the World in 80 Days · 1956Around the World in 80 Days
★ 6.71956
MovieAdventureComedy
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
Mutiny on the Bounty · 1935Mutiny on the Bounty
★ 7.41935
MovieAdventureDrama
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.
Swing Fever · 1943Swing Fever
★ 6.01943
MovieComedyRomance
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.
If I Were King · 1938If I Were King
★ 7.11938
MovieAdventureHistory
King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François Villon extolling why he would be a better king. Annoyed yet intrigued, the King bestows on Villon the title of Grand Constable. Soon Villon begins work and falls for a lovely lady-in-waiting, but then must flee execution when the King turns on him.
Seminole Uprising · 1955Seminole Uprising
★ 5.01955
MovieWestern
An angry Seminole chief wages war after his tribe is relocated from Florida to the American West.
No Sad Songs for Me · 1950No Sad Songs for Me
★ 6.21950
MovieDrama
Mary Scott learns she only has ten months to live before dying of an incurable disease. She manages to keep the news from her husband, Brad and daughter, Polly. She tries to make every moment of her life count, but her effort is weakened by the discovery that Brad is interested in his assistant, Chris Radner. But when she learns that Brad does indeed love her and not Chris, and that Chris is leaving town, she realizes what she must do to ensure the future happiness of Brad and Polly. She persuades Chris to stay, makes a genuine friend of her and watches Polly grow towards Chris.
The Lost Tribe · 1949The Lost Tribe
★ 5.81949
MovieAdventureAction
Jungle Jim fights a lion and sharks trying to save an African village from those who would despoil it.
Buck Benny Rides Again · 1940Buck Benny Rides Again
★ 5.01940
MovieComedyWestern
Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch. Meanwhile, singer Joan Cameron, whom Jack's fallen for and offended, is maneuvered by her sisters to the same Nevada town. Jack's losing battle to prove his manhood to Joan means broad slapstick burlesque of Western cliches.
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Swing Fever · 1943Swing Fever
★ 6.01943
MovieComedyRomance
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.
Man on Bar (uncredited)
Over 21 · 1945Over 21
★ 6.71945
MovieComedy
A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army.
Athletic Instructor (uncredited)
Powder Town · 1942Powder Town
★ 4.41942
MovieComedyDrama
Director Rowland V. Lee's wacky 1942 comedy, about an absent-minded scientist working on a secret formula at an explosives plant, stars Edmond O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Dorothy Lovett, June Havoc, Eddie Foy Jr., Marion Martin and Mary Gordon.
Charlie the Bartender (uncredited)
The Devil Horse · 1932The Devil Horse
★ 5.71932
MovieWestern
Bob Norton, seeking his brother's killer, tangles with outlaws, wild horses, and a "wild" boy.
Henchman [Chs. 7-10 - 11] (uncredited)




