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Jo Pagano

Born February 5, 1906 · Denver, Colorado, USA

Died March 23, 1982 · aged 76

No biography available.

Known For

The Sound of FuryThe Sound of Fury · 1950
The Sound of Fury
★ 6.51950
MovieCrimeDrama
A family man – desperate for a job – latches onto a friend who encourages him into being a criminal.
Jungle GoddessJungle Goddess · 1948
Jungle Goddess
★ 2.91948
MovieRomanceAction
When a plane carrying the daughter of a millionaire crashes in an African jungle, two pilots set out to collect the reward. They discover that she has become the goddess of a primitive tribe. An insurgent witch doctor and fierce wild animals make escape from the jungle difficult for the trio.
The Man I LoveThe Man I Love · 1946
The Man I Love
★ 6.11946
MovieDramaMusic
Tough torch singer Petey Brown, visiting her family, finds a nest of troubles: her sister, brother, and the neighbor's wife are involved in various ways with shady nightclub owner Nicky Toresca. Petey has what it takes to handle Nicky, but then she meets San Thomas, a formerly great jazz pianist now on the skids, and falls hard for him.
Jungle Moon MenJungle Moon Men · 1955
Jungle Moon Men
★ 5.41955
MovieActionAdventure
Priestess Oma is forever young in this Jungle Jim knockoff of "She" or the La of Opar stories from "Tarzan". The Jungle Jim-type character is played by Weissmuller using his own name.
Almost a GentlemanAlmost a Gentleman · 1939
Almost a Gentleman
★ 8.01939
MovieActionDrama
Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.
Adventures in SilveradoAdventures in Silverado · 1948
Adventures in Silverado
★ 7.01948
MovieWestern
Author Robert Louis Stevenson takes a trip to Napa Valley, California, in 1880 and gets involved in the exploits of a stagecoach driver who captures a hooded highwayman called The Monk. Supposedly inspired by a true incident, this offbeat Western based on Stevenson's The Silverado Squatters is a dandy, high-spirited adventure yarn.
Too Young to KnowToo Young to Know · 1945
Too Young to Know
★ 7.01945
MovieRomanceDrama
A returning GI searches for the wife who left him and gave away their son.
Leather BurnersLeather Burners · 1943
Leather Burners
★ 6.11943
MovieWestern
As rustled cattle have mysteriously disappeared, Johnny sends for his friend Hoppy, Hoppy arrives and immediately suspects Dan Slack. Realizing his telegram about Slack was intercepted, he locks up the operator Lafe knowing he can escape. Tailing Lafe he finds a secret entrance to a mine and inside finds the missing cattle. But Slack's men also find him just as the cattle are stampeded through the mine shaft.

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