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Wally Vernon is a Actor American born on 27 may 1905 at New York City (USA)
Walter « Wally » J. Vernon est un acteur américain, né le 27 mai 1905 à New York (État de New York), mort le 7 mars 1970 à Los Angeles — Quartier de Van Nuys (Californie).
Comme films notables, mentionnons le musical La Folle Parade d'Henry King (1938, avec Tyrone Power et Alice Faye) où il tient son propre rôle, le film de guerre comique What Price Glory de John Ford (1952, avec James Cagney et Corinne Calvet) et la comédie Madame Croque-maris de J. Lee Thompson (avec Shirley MacLaine et Paul Newman), son dernier film sorti en 1965.
Pour la télévision, Wally Vernon participe à seize séries américaines, les trois premières en 1955. Citons Mike Hammer (un épisode, 1958), Bat Masterson (un épisode, 1961) et Le Jeune Docteur Kildare, son ultime série, dans un épisode diffusé en 1965.
Il meurt brutalement en 1970, suite à un accident de voiture.
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Birth name Walter J. Vernon
Nationality USA
Birth 27 may 1905 at New York City (USA)
Death 7 march 1970 (at 64 years)
Nationality USA
Birth 27 may 1905 at New York City (USA)
Death 7 march 1970 (at 64 years)
Biography
Second rôle de caractère, Wally Vernon contribue au cinéma à soixante-douze films américains (souvent de série B), les quatre premiers sortis en 1937. Parmi eux figurent des westerns avec Donald Barry dans le rôle principal et produits par Republic Pictures (ex : The Man from the Rio Grande d'Howard Bretherton en 1944), ainsi que des courts métrages où il partage la vedette avec Eddie Quillan (ex : He Flew the Shrew de Jules White en 1951).Comme films notables, mentionnons le musical La Folle Parade d'Henry King (1938, avec Tyrone Power et Alice Faye) où il tient son propre rôle, le film de guerre comique What Price Glory de John Ford (1952, avec James Cagney et Corinne Calvet) et la comédie Madame Croque-maris de J. Lee Thompson (avec Shirley MacLaine et Paul Newman), son dernier film sorti en 1965.
Pour la télévision, Wally Vernon participe à seize séries américaines, les trois premières en 1955. Citons Mike Hammer (un épisode, 1958), Bat Masterson (un épisode, 1961) et Le Jeune Docteur Kildare, son ultime série, dans un épisode diffusé en 1965.
Il meurt brutalement en 1970, suite à un accident de voiture.
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What a Way to Go! (1964)
, 1h51Directed by John Flynn, J. Lee Thompson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Black comedy, Romance
Themes Musical films, Children's films
Actors Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dean Martin, Gene Kelly, Robert Cummings
Roles Agent
Rating68%
In a dream-like pre-credit sequence, Louisa May Foster (Shirley MacLaine), dressed as a black-clad widow, descends a pink staircase in a pink mansion. As she reaches the bottom, she is followed by pall-bearers carrying a pink coffin. As they round the bend in the staircase, the pallbearers drop the coffin, which sleds down the stairs, leading into the opening titles.
Fury at Gunsight Pass (1956)
, 1h7Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors David Brian, Neville Brand, Richard Long, Lisa Davis Waltz, Katherine Warren, Percy Helton
Roles Okay, Okay
Rating61%
Bank Robbers hold towns people hostage, threatening to kill one of them every thirty minutes until $35,000 from an earlier robbery, hidden by a deceased accomplice, is found.
Affair with a Stranger (1953)
, 1h27Directed by Roy Rowland
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Films about writers
Actors Jean Simmons, Victor Mature, Jane Darwell, Dabbs Greer, Monica Lewis, Olive Carey
Roles Joe, Taxi Driver
Rating57%
On a train, playwright Bill Blakeley fends off the romantic flirtations of Janet Boothe, an actress from his play. But when wife Carolyn decides not to join him, Bill makes a dinner date with Janet, who plants a story with a gossip columnist about the Blakeleys possibly heading for a divorce.
Bloodhounds of Broadway (1952)
, 1h30Directed by Harmon Jones
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Mitzi Gaynor, Scott Brady, Mitzi Green, Marguerite Chapman, Michael O'Shea, George E. Stone
Roles Harry 'Poorly' Sammis
Rating61%
Bookmaker à New York, Robert « Numbers » Foster fuit les ennuis après avoir dénoncé certaines pratiques illégales. De passage en Géorgie, il rencontre Emily Ann Stackerlee qui voudrait faire carrière comme chanteuse et danseuse à Broadway. Il la ramène à New York et lui obtient un emploi dans une boîte de nuit. Flirtant avec elle, il attise la jalousie de son amie Yvonne Dugan...
What Price Glory (1952)
, 1h51Directed by John Ford
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Military humor in film, Théâtre, Political films, Films based on plays, Children's films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors James Cagney, Corinne Calvet, Dan Dailey, William Demarest, Robert Wagner, Henri Letondal
Roles Lipinsky
Rating60%
Upon the United States entry into World War I, the first American units to arrive at the front in France are veteran Marine companies, one of which is commanded by captain Flagg, along with his Lieutenants, Moore and Aldrich. Flagg has developed a romantic relationship with the daughter of the local innkeeper, Charmaine, and resumes their relationship after returning from the front. However, he lies to her and tells her he is married when she wants to come with him on his leave to Paris. Replacements arrive and their lack of discipline and knowledge infuriate the Captain. But he is expecting the arrival of a new top sergeant, who he hopes will be able to train them properly. However, when the sergeant arrives, it is Quirt, Captain Flagg's long time rival, a rivalry which quickly re-ignites.
I Shot Billy the Kid (1950)
, 57minutesDirected by William Berke
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Don "Red" Barry, Robert Lowery, Wally Vernon, Tom Neal, Judith Allen, Bill Kennedy
Roles Vicente
Rating52%
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Holiday Rhythm (1950)
Origin USA
Genres Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Mary Beth Hughes, Wally Vernon, Tex Ritter, Donald MacBride, Sid Melton, Tommy Noonan
Roles Klaxon
Rating63%
He Walked by Night (1949)
, 1h19Directed by Anthony Mann, Alfred L. Werker
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Richard Basehart, Scott Brady, Roy Roberts, Jack Webb, Whit Bissell, Reed Hadley
Roles Postman (uncredited)
Rating69%
On a Los Angeles street, Officer Rawlins, a patrolman on his way home from work, stops a man he suspects of being a burglar and is shot and mortally wounded. The minor clues lead nowhere. Two police detectives, Sergeants Marty Brennan (Scott Brady) and Chuck Jones (James Cardwell), are assigned to catch the killer, Roy Morgan (Richard Basehart), a brilliant mystery man with no known criminal past, who is hiding in a Hollywood bungalow and listening to police calls on his custom radio in an attempt to avoid capture. His only relationship is with his little dog.
Always Leave Them Laughing (1949)
, 1h56Directed by Roy Del Ruth
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Milton Berle, Virginia Mayo, Ruth Roman, Bert Lahr, Alan Hale, Jerome Cowan
Roles Wally Vernon - Comic
Rating57%
A nobody, comic Kip Cooper does his act on stage in Asbury Park, New Jersey to more snores than roars. He asks out one of the performing Washburn sisters for a date, and finds that Fay's parents once did a vaudeville act that Kip still knows by heart.
Behind Locked Doors (1948)
, 1h2Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about psychiatry, Films set in psychiatric hospitals
Actors Lucille Bremer, Richard Carlson, Douglas Fowley, Ralf Harolde, Herbert Heyes, Tor Johnson
Roles Maintenance Man (uncredited)
Rating64%
At the behest of a pretty reporter, an amorously forward private detective goes undercover as a patient in a private sanitarium in search of a judge hiding out from the police. The two plan to split the $10,000 reward for the judge's capture. As the reporter and detective begin to fall in love, the detective also falls deeper into danger from an abusive attendant and difficult inpatients. The latter include an arsonist and "The Champ," a lunatic ex-boxer who attacks anyone put into a room with him after he hears what sounds like a bell.
Call of the South Seas (1944)
, 59minutesDirected by John English
Origin USA
Genres Action, Crime
Actors Janet Martin, Allan Lane, William Henry, Roy Barcroft, Wally Vernon, Adele Mara
Roles Handsome
Rating52%
Reveille with Beverly (1943)
, 1h18Directed by Charles Barton
Origin USA
Genres War, Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Musical films, Political films
Actors Ann Miller, William Wright, Dick Purcell, Franklin Pangborn, Frank Sinatra, Larry Parks
Roles Stomp McCoy (uncredited)
Rating65%
Beverly Ross (Ann Miller) wants to be a radio personality, but has to run the switchboard at a local station. The blustery station owner Mr. Kennedy (Tim Ryan) wants no part of programming jive that she loves", preferring the classics.
Black Hills Express (1943)
, 56minutesDirected by John English
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Don "Red" Barry, Wally Vernon, George J. Lewis, Hooper Atchley, Charles Fish Miller, LeRoy Mason
Roles Deputy Deadeye
Rating58%
Tahiti Honey (1943)
, 1h8Directed by John H. Auer
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Musical films
Actors Simone Simon, Dennis O'Keefe, Joseph Kenneth Shovlin, Lionel Stander, Wally Vernon, Dan Seymour
Roles Maxie
Rating65%
Sailor's Lady (1940)
, 1h7Directed by Allan Dwan
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Children's films
Actors Nancy Kelly, Jon Hall, Joan Davis, Dana Andrews, Buster Crabbe, Mary Nash
Roles Goofer
Rating53%
The city's beauty parlors are flooded with hopeful women as the Navy fleet and its sailors are coming to visit. Sally Gilroy is one of these expectant girls. Sally is quite nervous about the visit since her fiancé Danny is among the arriving sailors, and she is supposed to marry him in the next few days. Her best friends Myrtle and Georgine try to calm her down and tell her there is nothing to worry about.