Tony Quinn

Acting

Tony Quinn

Born June 27, 1899 · Naas, County Kildare, Ireland

Died June 1, 1967 · aged 67

Tony Quinn was an Irish actor, cinematographer, producer, and director. He was on June 27th, in Nass, County Kildare, Ireland. As an actor, Tony Quinn acted in movies such as Ourselves Alone (1936), in which he portrays Maloney, The Beachcomber (1954) in which he portrays the Captain, Case Study (2007) as Dentist, Gift Horse (1952) portraying McConalog the Bartender, The Story of Esther Costello (…

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Murder AhoyMurder Ahoy · 1964
Murder Ahoy
★ 7.11964
MovieDramaThriller
During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets off to investigate at the ship where he had just come from. The fourth and final film from the Miss Marple series starring Margaret Rutherford as the quirky amateur detective.
The Lavender Hill MobThe Lavender Hill Mob · 1951
The Lavender Hill Mob
★ 7.21951
MovieComedyCrime
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
Thunder RockThunder Rock · 1942
Thunder Rock
★ 6.21942
MovieDramaFantasy
David Charleston, once a world renowned journalist, now lives alone maintaining the Thunder Rock lighthouse in Lake Michigan. He doesn't cash his paychecks and has no contact other than the monthly inspector's visit. When alone, he imagines conversations with those who died when a 19th century packet ship with some 60 passengers sank. He imagines their lives, their problems, their fears and their hopes. In one of these conversations, he recalls his own efforts in the 1930s when he desperately tried to convince first his editors, and later the public, of the dangers of fascism and the inevitability of war. Few would listen. One of the passengers, a spinster, tells her story of seeking independence from a world dominated by men. There's also the case of a doctor who is banished for using unacceptable methods. David has given up on life, but the imaginary passengers give him hope for the future.
The Long Dark HallThe Long Dark Hall · 1951
The Long Dark Hall
★ 6.71951
MovieCrimeDrama
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
Bond StreetBond Street · 1948
Bond Street
★ 6.91948
MovieDrama
Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending wedding of society girl Hazel Court and Robert Flemyng.
Non-Stop New YorkNon-Stop New York · 1937
Non-Stop New York
★ 6.81937
MovieDramaCrime
A young woman finds herself as the intended victim of a murder plot on a transatlantic flight from London to New York.
Shadow of a ManShadow of a Man · 1955
Shadow of a Man
★ 6.21955
MovieCrimeDrama
After a fight, a drunk is found dead, but is the cause of death heart failure or murder?
Wanted for MurderWanted for Murder · 1946
Wanted for Murder
★ 6.41946
MovieCrimeDrama
The son of a notorious hangman is gradually becoming insane and he finds himself unable to resist the urge to strangle women to death.

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Thunder RockThunder Rock · 1942
Thunder Rock
★ 6.21942
MovieDramaFantasy
David Charleston, once a world renowned journalist, now lives alone maintaining the Thunder Rock lighthouse in Lake Michigan. He doesn't cash his paychecks and has no contact other than the monthly inspector's visit. When alone, he imagines conversations with those who died when a 19th century packet ship with some 60 passengers sank. He imagines their lives, their problems, their fears and their hopes. In one of these conversations, he recalls his own efforts in the 1930s when he desperately tried to convince first his editors, and later the public, of the dangers of fascism and the inevitability of war. Few would listen. One of the passengers, a spinster, tells her story of seeking independence from a world dominated by men. There's also the case of a doctor who is banished for using unacceptable methods. David has given up on life, but the imaginary passengers give him hope for the future.

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