Acting
Dino Galvani
Born October 27, 1890 · Milan, Italy
Died October 27, 1960 · aged 69
No biography available.
Known For
Quo Vadis · 1951Quo Vadis
★ 7.11951
MovieDramaHistory
After fierce Roman commander Marcus Vinicius becomes infatuated with beautiful Christian hostage Lygia, he begins to question the tyrannical leadership of the despotic emperor Nero.
Adam and Evelyne · 1949Adam and Evelyne
★ 7.01949
MovieRomanceComedy
A handsome gambler unwittingly becomes guardian of an orphaned, teenaged girl.
Second Fiddle · 1957Second Fiddle
★ 6.31957
MovieRomanceComedy
Deborah and Charles, young executives at the thriving Pontifex Advertising Agency, are very much in love. Deborah is recognised by her employers as the most brilliant TV executive in the country, while Charles is regarded as 'thoroughly reliable'. But there is one hard-and-fast rule at the agency: the board of directors will not allow any married women on their staff; as soon as a girl marries, she must resign!
Black Coffee · 1931Black Coffee
★ 8.01931
MovieCrimeThriller
Black Coffee is a 1931 British detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott. Based on the 1930 play Black Coffee by Agatha Christie featuring her famous private detective Hercule Poirot, it stars Austin Trevor as Poirot with Richard Cooper playing his companion Captain Hastings. A famous but hated scientist, Sir Amory, is killed during a house party, and some of his valuable papers are missing. Poirot rapidly determines the cause of death and the motive, then narrows down the suspects to the most likely culprit.
Sleeping Car to Trieste · 1948Sleeping Car to Trieste
★ 6.81948
MovieThriller
Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.
Checkpoint · 1956Checkpoint
★ 5.61956
MovieCrimeDrama
Stanley Baker's O'Donovan is sent to steal the plans of a rival company's racing car designs, to ensure his employers win the competition. However, when opening a safe containing the plans, he triggers an alarm leading to a gun battle where he kills a number of people. James Robertson Justice, alarmed by the scandal surrounding the killings, orders his agent be killed surreptitiously to hide his involvement with the plot. The film uses original footage from the Mille Miglia , an Italian open-road endurance race, featuring classic period racing cars.
Three Steps North · 1951Three Steps North
★ 5.41951
MovieCrimeDrama
An ex-American GI returns to Italy to find some money he stashed before doing a prison term. He discovers his cash is now gone and quickly sets off on a manhunt to find out who stole his buried fortune.
Strange Boarders · 1938Strange Boarders
★ 8.01938
MovieThrillerMystery
Pre-war intelligence man Tommy Blythe interrupts his honeymoon to investigate the discovery of vital Air Ministry blueprints on a woman killed in a London road accident. The trail leads to a boarding house in Notting Hill and its varied tenants.
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Adam and Evelyne · 1949Adam and Evelyne
★ 7.01949
MovieRomanceComedy
A handsome gambler unwittingly becomes guardian of an orphaned, teenaged girl.
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