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John Meredyth Lucas
Born May 1, 1919 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Died October 19, 2002 · aged 83
No biography available.
Known For
The Unsuspected · 1947The Unsuspected
★ 6.71947
MovieDramaMystery
The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.
Dark City · 1950Dark City
★ 6.51950
MovieDramaThriller
Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them.
The Human Vapor · 1960The Human Vapor
★ 7.11960
MovieScience FictionCrime
A failed science experiment gives a librarian the ability to turn into a gaseous substance. He goes on to rob banks to fund his dancer girlfriend's career, killing those who interfere. Now Tokyo's most wanted criminal, can authorities stop him?
Red Mountain · 1951Red Mountain
★ 6.71951
MovieWestern
Towards the end of the American Civil War, a rebel captain flees to Colorado to join a band of Southern mercenaries. He drags an innocent gold prospecting couple into trouble when the husband is accused of a murder he committed.
The Sign of Zorro · 1958The Sign of Zorro
★ 7.41958
MovieWestern
In this film, edited from eight episodes of Disney's hit TV series, Don Diego returns home to find his town under the heel of a cruel dictator, Capitan Monastario. Diego dons the mask of Zorro to fight the evil commandant's tyranny, and, with the help of his mute servant Bernardo, free the pueblo from his oppression.
The Scarlet Hour · 1956The Scarlet Hour
★ 5.31956
MovieCrimeDrama
An unhappy wife uses her powers of manipulation to draw an infatuated man into an ill-fated jewelry heist.
Captain Pirate · 1952Captain Pirate
★ 5.51952
MovieAdventureRomance
In 1690, years have passed since Captain Blood was pardoned by the Crown for his daring deeds against the Spanish on the Spanish Main, and he is living quietly on his plantation in the West Indies, practicing medicine and planning his marriage to Isabella. But his peaceful existence is shattered when Hilary Evans arrives and arrests him on a piracy charge. Somebody has been raiding the islands, and making it appear it was Captain Blood. In order to prove his innocence, Captain Blood has to sail again under the "Jolly Roger."
City Beneath the Sea · 1971City Beneath the Sea
★ 4.51971
MovieScience FictionAction
A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. Originally intended as a purely scientific installation, the U. S. government wants to stash all its gold reserves from Fort Knox there, along with a fantastic new radioactive element. The brother of Pacifica's returning former commander plans to steal the gold and on top of that, the city faces destruction by an asteroid from outer space!
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