Charles Schnee

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Charles Schnee

Born August 6, 1916 · Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Died November 29, 1962 · aged 46

No biography available.

Known For

Red RiverRed River · 1948
Red River
7.31948
MovieWestern
Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth, his adopted son and protégé.
The FuriesThe Furies · 1950
The Furies
7.11950
MovieWestern
A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over land and love.
The Bad and the BeautifulThe Bad and the Beautiful · 1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
7.31952
MovieDramaRomance
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.
Westward the WomenWestward the Women · 1951
Westward the Women
7.01951
MovieWesternDrama
There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order brides from Chicago to California. It will be a long, difficult and dangerous journey for the women. So Whitman hires hardened, cynical Buck Wyatt to be their guide across the inhospitable frontier. But as disaster strikes on the trail, Buck just might discover that these women are stronger than he thinks.
Somebody Up There Likes MeSomebody Up There Likes Me · 1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me
7.21956
MovieDrama
The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.
Two Weeks in Another TownTwo Weeks in Another Town · 1962
Two Weeks in Another Town
5.91962
MovieDrama
After spending three years in an asylum, a washed-up actor views a minor assignment from his old director in Rome as a chance for personal and professional redemption.
I Walk AloneI Walk Alone · 1947
I Walk Alone
6.61947
MovieDramaCrime
Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape and open a posh New York City nightclub. 14 years later, Frankie is released from the clink and visits Noll with the intention of collecting his half of the nightclub's profits. But Noll, who has no intention of being so equitable, uses his ex-girlfriend Kay to divert Frankie from his intended goal.
They Live by NightThey Live by Night · 1949
They Live by Night
6.81949
MovieCrimeRomance
An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.

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