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Frederick de Cordova is a Actor, Director and Dialogue American born on 27 october 1910 at New York City (USA)

Frederick de Cordova

Frederick de Cordova
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Nationality USA
Birth 27 october 1910 at New York City (USA)
Death 15 september 2001 (at 90 years) at Woodland Hills (USA)

Frederick De Cordova est un réalisateur, producteur et acteur américain né le 27 octobre 1910 à New York (États-Unis), mort le 15 septembre 2001 à Woodland Hills (Los Angeles).

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Russell Metty
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Bud Westmore
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Don McGuire
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Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Frederick de Cordova (26 films)

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Actor

The King of Comedy, 1h45
Directed by Martin Scorsese, Todd Phillips
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Crime
Themes Films about television, Children's films
Actors Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Sandra Bernhard, Diahnne Abbott, Shelley Hack, Martin Scorsese
Roles Bert Thomas
Rating77% 3.8998553.8998553.8998553.8998553.899855
Rupert Pupkin (De Niro), a stage-door autograph hound, is an aspiring stand-up comedian unsuccessfuly trying to launch his career. After meeting Jerry Langford (Lewis), a successful comedian and talk show host, Rupert believes his "big break" has finally come. He attempts to get a place on the show but is continually rebuffed by Langford's staff and, finally, by Langford himself. Along the way, Rupert indulges in elaborate and obsessive fantasies where he and Langford are colleagues and friends. He even takes a date, Rita, to Langford's home, uninvited, trying to impress her.

Director

Frankie and Johnny, 1h27
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Elvis Presley, Donna Douglas, Harry Morgan, Robert Strauss, Nancy Kovack, Jerome Cowan
Rating56% 2.8024952.8024952.8024952.8024952.802495
Johnny and girlfriend Frankie are performers on a Mississippi River riverboat, which also has a casino. Johnny is a compulsive gambler who is down on his luck and in debt.
I'll Take Sweden, 1h37
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Actors Bob Hope, Tuesday Weld, Frankie Avalon, Dina Merrill, Roy Roberts, John Qualen
Rating52% 2.6062152.6062152.6062152.6062152.606215
Single father Bob Holcomb (Hope), a widower, is unhappy with the guitar-playing boy (Avalon) his daughter JoJo (Weld) chooses as a husband-to-be. An executive with an oil company, Bob accepts a transfer to the firm's Stockholm branch and he takes JoJo along, hoping it will distract her.
Column South, 1h22
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Western
Themes Political films
Actors Audie Murphy, Ray Collins, Joan Evans, Robert Sterling, Dennis Weaver, James Best
Rating62% 3.1466253.1466253.1466253.1466253.146625
Immediately prior to the American Civil War, a Union officer (Audie Murphy), tries to prove local Navajo Indians are innocent of killing a prospector. He has to fight the anti-Indian attitudes of his superior officer (Robert Sterling) and North-South tensions within the soldiers. He discovers Confederate sympathizers are planning to cause the Indians to go on the warpath for their own benefit.
Against All Flags, 1h23
Directed by Douglas Sirk, Frederick de Cordova, George Sherman, John Sherwood
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa, Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films
Actors Errol Flynn, Maureen O'Hara, Anthony Quinn, Mildred Natwick, Alice Kelley, Robert Warwick
Rating64% 3.246053.246053.246053.246053.24605
Brian Hawke, an officer aboard the British merchant ship The Monsoon, volunteers for a dangerous mission to infiltrate the pirate's base at Diego-Suarez on the coast of Madagascar. He is to pose as a deserter, and to make his disguise more convincing, he is given twenty lashes. Once he has arrived at Diego-Suarez he is greeted with an air of suspicion by the pirates, especially Captain Roc Brasiliano. Brasiliano orders him to appear before a tribunal of the Coast Captains to decide his fate. If they do not like him, he will be executed. Meanwhile, Hawke has caught the eye of Spitfire Stevens - the only woman amongst the Coast Captains - who inherited her position from her father.
Yankee Buccaneer
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Swashbuckler, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Actors Jeff Chandler, Scott Brady, Joseph Calleia, George Mathews, David Janssen, Rodolfo Acosta
Rating59% 2.9528552.9528552.9528552.9528552.952855
In the early 19th century, Commander David Porter (Jeff Chandler) and his men receive orders via Lt. David Farragut (Scott Brady) that they are to fight piracy. They go undercover as pirates.
Yankee Buccaneer, 1h26
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films
Actors Jeff Chandler, George Mathews, Scott Brady, Joseph Calleia, Rodolfo Acosta, David Janssen
Rating59% 2.9528552.9528552.9528552.9528552.952855
En pleine mer, le capitaine Porter et son second, le lieutenant Farragut, prennent connaissance de leur mission : transformer leur voilier de la marine américaine en bâtiment corsaire. Ils pourront ainsi étudier de près les pirates qui écument la mer des Antilles. À Toxardo, Porter accueille à son bord une jeune comtesse portugaise en fuite.
Bedtime for Bonzo, 1h23
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about animals, Films about apes, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Ronald Reagan, Diana Lynn, Walter Slezak, Jesse White, Lucille Barkley, Ann Tyrrell
Rating55% 2.7554152.7554152.7554152.7554152.755415
C'est l'histoire d'un professeur, Peter Boyd, qui réalise des expériences secrètes pour prouver une théorie qu'il approuve. Pour ce faire, le professeur va se servir du département des chimpanzés de sa faculté.
Little Egypt, 1h21
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Rhonda Fleming, Mark Stevens, Nancy Guild, Charles Drake, Minor Watson, Steven Geray
Rating69% 3.472863.472863.472863.472863.47286
Looking to bring back authentic Egyptians for his exhibit at the Chicago World's Fair, Cyrus Graydon goes to Cairo, where he is joined by a pasha and by an American con artist named Wayne Cravat.
Buccaneer's Girl, 1h17
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films
Actors Yvonne De Carlo, Philip Friend, Robert Douglas, Elsa Lanchester, Andrea King, Norman Lloyd
Rating60% 3.046333.046333.046333.046333.04633
A New Orleans singer becomes involved with a Pirate Lord.
The Desert Hawk, 1h17
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Themes Politique, Political films, Films about royalty
Actors Yvonne De Carlo, Richard Greene, Jackie Gleason, Rock Hudson, George Macready, Marc Lawrence
Rating55% 2.760672.760672.760672.760672.76067
Le forgeron de Bagdad devient justicier et épouse la fille du calife.