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Ernie Adams is a Actor American born on 17 june 1885 at San Francisco (USA)
Ernie Adams (June 18, 1885 – November 26, 1947) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 400 films between 1919 and 1948. He was born in San Francisco, California and died in Hollywood, California, aged 62.
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Birth name Ernie S. Adams
Nationality USA
Birth 17 june 1885 at San Francisco (USA)
Death 26 november 1947 (at 62 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 17 june 1885 at San Francisco (USA)
Death 26 november 1947 (at 62 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Ernie Adams (June 18, 1885 – November 26, 1947) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 400 films between 1919 and 1948. He was born in San Francisco, California and died in Hollywood, California, aged 62.
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It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
, 2h10Directed by Frank Capra
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy-drama, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Films about families, Christmas films, Films about religion, Films about angels, Alternate history films
Actors James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Henry Travers, Thomas Mitchell, Samuel S. Hinds
Roles Ed (uncredited)
Rating85%
In Bedford Falls, New York, on Christmas Eve 1945, George Bailey is suicidal. Prayers for him reach Heaven. Clarence Odbody, Angel 2nd Class, is assigned to save George in order to earn his angel wings. To prepare Clarence, his superior Joseph shows flashbacks of George's life.
Deadline at Dawn (1946)
, 1h23Directed by William Cameron Menzies
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Noir, Crime, Romance
Actors Susan Hayward, Paul Lukas, Bill Williams, Joseph Calleia, Lola Lane, Osa Massen
Roles Waiter (uncredited)
Rating67%
U.S. Navy sailor Alex Winkley (Bill Williams) wakes up from a night of drinking in New York City and finds he has a wad of cash. His memory is hazy, but he knows he got it from a woman he had visited earlier in the evening, Edna Bartelli (Lola Lane).
Gallant Journey (1946)
, 1h26Directed by William A. Wellman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Glenn Ford, Janet Blair, Charles Ruggles, Henry Travers, Charles Kemper, Arthur Shields
Roles Husband
Rating62%
The story picks up as Father Dick Ball in San Diego, California, tells the story of his childhood friend, John Joseph Montgomery, who was the first American to ever fly a glider plane in 1883. As early as 1879, John told his girlfriend Regina Cleary about his dreams of flying, although his family was very much opposed to this idea and considered him a fool. Regina believed in him, and secretly supported his work, until the first test flight in 1883, which was successful. John named his flying machine "aeroplane".
A Guy Could Change (1946)
, 1h5Directed by William K. Howard
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Allan Lane, Jane Frazee, Robert Blake, Wallace Ford, Mary Treen, Adele Mara
Roles Newsboy
Rating54%
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Superhero films
Actors William Bakewell, Jennifer Holt, Sumner Getchell, Emmett Vogan, Wheeler Oakman, Ernie Adams
Roles Retner
Rating59%
Hop Harrigan (Bakewell) and his pal "Tank" Tinker (Getchell) operate a small airport and flying service where they are hired by J. Westly Arnold (Vogan) to fly scientist, Dr. Tabor (Merton), to his secret laboratory where he has a revolutionary new power unit. But an unknown character known as The Chief Pilot (Oakman) is interested in the invention and uses a destructive ray to cripple Hop's airplane and kidnap Tabor. Hop and "Tank", aided by Gail Nolan (Jennifer Holt) and her younger brother, Jackie (Robert 'Buzz' Henry), finally overcome the criminals only find a bigger threat to them all within their group...
King of the Forest Rangers (1946)
Directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, Fred C. Brannon
Origin USA
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Anthony Warde, LeRoy Mason, Harry Strang, Ernie Adams, Eddie Parker, Jack Kirk
Roles Hiram Bailey
Rating68%
The Mysterious Mr. Valentine (1946)
, 56minutesDirected by Philip Ford
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir, Crime
Actors William Henry, Linda Stirling, Virginia Christine, Thomas E. Jackson, Kenne Duncan, Barbara Woodell
Roles Frank Gary, Henchman
Rating58%
A young girl gets a flat tire, and ends up with her car being stolen. Later, her car is involved in an accident which results in a man's death. The gangsters who stole the car plant the body in her car to make it look like she was at fault.
Renegade Girl (1946)
, 1h5Directed by William Berke
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Edward Brophy, Ann Savage, Jack Holt, Alan Curtis, Harry Cording, Russell Wade
Roles Gang Member Ted
Rating48%
Taking place in rural Missouri, 1864, the area is far from the front lines and has been torn apart by partisan and guerrilla warfare, leaving it at the mercy of outlaws. Jean Shelby (Ann Savage) comes from a family of southern sympathizers, herself included. She gets information from Union soldiers and provides it to her brother with hopes of helping the confederacy. The film begins with Shelby riding on the road with her horse, as she passes flaming ruins she is approached by some Union troops who demand they meet with their superior officer, Major Barker (Jack Holt). Shelby attempts to flee, but is corned by more northern soldiers and she complies to meet with Major Barker.
The Secret of the Whistler (1946)
, 1h5Directed by George Sherman
Origin USA
Genres Crime
Actors Richard Dix, Leslie Brooks, Mona Barrie, Ray Walker, Claire Du Brey, John Hamilton
Rating62%
Ralph Harrison (Richard Dix) is married to Edith (Mary Currier), a rich woman who has been suffering heart attacks. Upset by her condition he finds consoling companionship with an artist’s model, the unscrupulous gold-digger, Kay (Leslie Brooks).
Up Goes Maisie (1946)
, 1h29Directed by Harry Beaumont
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Ann Sothern, George Murphy, Hillary Brooke, Stephen McNally, Ray Collins, Jeff York
Roles Fireman (Uncredited)
Rating61%
Determined to better herself, Maisie Ravier (Ann Sothern) graduates from the Benson Business School in Los Angeles, but has to fend off the advances of Mr. Benson (John Eldredge). She encounters the same problem at her first few job interviews - the men are interested in something other than her secretarial skills - so she dresses as dowdily as she can and gets hired by Joseph Morton (George Murphy). Morton has invented a helicopter that is easy to fly and gotten financial backing from J. G. Nuboult (Paul Harvey).
Murder, My Sweet (1945)
, 1h35Directed by Edward Dmytryk
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Dick Powell, Claire Trevor, Anne Shirley, Otto Kruger, Mike Mazurki, Douglas Walton
Roles Bartender at "Florian's" (uncredited)
Rating74%
Temporarily blinded with his eyes bandaged, private detective Philip Marlowe (Dick Powell) is being interrogated by police lieutenant Randall (Don Douglas) about two murders.
The Suspect (1945)
, 1h25Directed by Robert Siodmak
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Charles Laughton, Ella Raines, Stanley Ridges, Henry Daniell, Rosalind Ivan, Molly Lamont
Roles Cabbie (uncredited)
Rating73%
Philip Marshall (Charles Laughton) is a kind, henpecked accountant who strikes up an innocent friendship with a young stenographer (Ella Raines) who had approached him looking for work. He gradually finds himself falling in love with her, but keeps the relationship platonic.
Along Came Jones (1945)
, 1h30Directed by Stuart Heisler
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Romance, Western
Actors Gary Cooper, Loretta Young, Dan Duryea, William Demarest, Lane Chandler, Frank Sully
Roles Townsman (uncredited)
Rating64%
Easygoing Melody Jones (Gary Cooper) and his friend George Fury (William Demarest) wander into a town. Jones is mistaken for a wanted bandit named Monte Jarrad (Dan Duryea), which causes him no end of trouble. Meanwhile, the real Jarrad is hiding out in the home of his girl, Cherry de Longpre (Loretta Young). At first, she tries to use the newcomer to distract the townsfolk, but as she gets to know Jones, her feelings start to change.
Escape in the Fog (1945)
, 1h5Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Spy, Noir, Crime
Themes Spy films
Actors Otto Kruger, Nina Foch, William Wright, Konstantin Shayne, Ernie Adams, Ivan Triesault
Roles George Smith
Rating58%
During World War II, a San Francisco nurse dreams of a murder and then meets the "victim" in real life. What she saw in the dream helps her in an effort to thwart enemy spies.
Johnny Angel (1945)
, 1h19Directed by Edwin L. Marin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors George Raft, Claire Trevor, Signe Hasso, Lowell Gilmore, Hoagy Carmichael, Marvin Miller
Rating61%
A merchant ship captain (George Raft) finds his father's ship – of the same line – derelict at sea, the entire crew having disappeared. From an unlisted passenger (Signe Hasso), the only survivor of the hijacking of the ship, he learns of a plot involving secret gold, and searches New Orleans for his father's murderer.