Acting
Carl Esmond
Born June 14, 1902 · Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria)
Died December 4, 2004 · aged 102
Carl Esmond (born Karl Simon June 14, 1902 – December 4, 2004) was an Austrian-born American film and stage actor, born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. Although his age was given as 33 in the passenger list when he arrived in the USA in January 1938, in his naturalization petition his birth year is stated as 1902. His stage names were Willy Eichberger and Charles Esmond and finally Carl Esmond. He tra…
Known For
Sergeant York · 1941Sergeant York
★ 7.21941
MovieWarDrama
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep religious and moral objections to fighting becomes one of the most celebrated American heroes of WWI.
Lola Montès · 1955Lola Montès
★ 6.91955
MovieDramaRomance
Lola Montes, previously a great adventuress, is reduced to being the attraction of a circus after having been the lover of various important men.
The World in His Arms · 1952The World in His Arms
★ 6.61952
MovieAdventureRomance
A boisterous sea captain in the Pacific Coast, circa 1850, has a plan to buy Alaska from the Russians… if they don’t kill him first.
Ministry of Fear · 1944Ministry of Fear
★ 6.91944
MovieCrimeMystery
Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn't seem so sane outside either. On his way back to London to rejoin civilization, he stumbles across a murderous spy ring and doesn't quite know to whom to turn.
The Story of Dr. Wassell · 1944The Story of Dr. Wassell
★ 6.31944
MovieWarAdventure
As the Japanese sweep through the East Indies during World War II, Dr. Wassell is determined to escape from Java with some crewmen of the cruiser Marblehead. Based on a true story of how Dr. Wassell saved a dozen or so wounded sailors who were left behind when able bodied men were evacuated to Australia.
Experiment Perilous · 1944Experiment Perilous
★ 5.81944
MovieRomanceThriller
In 1903, Doctor Huntington Bailey meets a friendly older lady during a train trip. She tells him that she is going to visit her brother Nick and his lovely young wife Allida. Once in New York, Bailey hears that his train companion suddenly died. Shortly afterward, he meets the strange couple and gets suspicious of Nick's treatment of his wife.
Morituri · 1965Morituri
★ 6.71965
MovieActionDrama
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.
From the Earth to the Moon · 1958From the Earth to the Moon
★ 5.31958
MovieScience FictionAdventure
Set just after the American civil war, businessman and inventor Victor Barbicane invents a new source of power called Power X. He plans to use it to power rockets, and to show its potential he plans to send a projectile to the moon. Joining him for the trip are his assistant Ben Sharpe, Barbicane's arch-rival Stuyvesant Nicholl, and Nicholl's daughter Virginia. Nicholl believes that Power X goes against the will of God and sabotages the projectile so that they cannot return to earth, setting up a suspenseful finale as they battle to repair the projectile.
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Agent for H.A.R.M. · 1966Agent for H.A.R.M.
★ 2.51966
MovieScience FictionAdventure
The head of the Human Aetiological Relations Machine pits an agent against a flesh-to-fungus spore gun.
Professor Jan Stefánik
Panama Hattie · 1942Panama Hattie
★ 5.71942
MovieComedy
Sailors and spies mingle in between the acts at Hattie's nightclub in the Canal Zone.
Lucas Kefler (uncredited)




















