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Arthur Loft is a Actor American born on 24 may 1897 at Denver (USA)
Arthur Loft (May 25, 1897 – January 1, 1947) was an American film actor. He appeared in 224 films between 1932 and 1947. He was born in Denver, Colorado and died in Los Angeles, California.
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Nationality USA
Birth 24 may 1897 at Denver (USA)
Death 1 january 1947 (at 49 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
Birth 24 may 1897 at Denver (USA)
Death 1 january 1947 (at 49 years) at Los Angeles (USA)
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To Each His Own (1946)
, 2h2Directed by Mitchell Leisen
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Melodrama
Themes Films about adoption, Films about children
Actors Olivia de Havilland, Mary Anderson, John Lund, Roland Culver, Phillip Terry, Victoria Horne
Roles Bernadock Clinton
Rating75%
In World War II London, fire wardens Josephine "Jody" Norris (Olivia de Havilland) and Lord Desham (Roland Culver) keep a lonely vigil. When Jody saves Desham's life, they become better acquainted. With a bit of coaxing, the ageing spinster tells the story of her life, leading to a flashback.
Road to Utopia (1946)
, 1h30Directed by Norman Panama, Hal Walker, Melvin Frank, Alvin Ganzer
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Action, Adventure, Musical
Themes Films about films, Films about music and musicians, Transport films, Musical films, Road movies, Buddy films
Actors Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Douglass Dumbrille, Hillary Brooke, Robert Benchley
Roles Head Purser (uncredited)
Rating70%
After the credits we see Sal and Chester Hooton (Lamour and Hope), an old married couple. They are visited by an equally old Duke Johnson (Crosby), and the three reminisce about their previous adventure in the Klondike.
The Blue Dahlia (1946)
, 1h35Directed by George Marshall
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Noir, Crime
Actors Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, William Bendix, Howard Da Silva, Doris Dowling, Hugh Beaumont
Roles "Wolf" at Bar (uncredited)
Rating70%
Navy pilot Lieutenant Commander Johnny Morrison (Alan Ladd) is put on the inactive list. He returns home to Hollywood from the fighting in the south Pacific, bringing along his buddies and medically discharged crewmates Buzz Wanchek (William Bendix) and George Copeland (Hugh Beaumont). Buzz is prone to memory lapses and headaches, and is often short tempered, all likely due to his head wound.
The Virginian (1946)
, 1h27Directed by Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich
Origin USA
Genres Romance, Western
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Joel McCrea, Brian Donlevy, Sonny Tufts, Minor Watson, Barbara Britton, Fay Bainter
Rating63%
In 1885, Molly Wood (Barbara Britton) leaves the security (and dullness) of Vermont to be a schoolteacher in frontier Wyoming. On arrival, she becomes frightened by a spooked steer, and is "rescued" by the Virginian (Joel McCrea), only to discover the animal is so mild, it is a little girl's pet. As a result, she takes a strong dislike to the cowboy. He, on the other hand, is smitten with her. When Trampas (Brian Donlevy) voices his scurrilous speculation as to why she came west, the Virginian confronts him and forces him, at gunpoint, to take it back.
Scarlet Street (1945)
, 1h43Directed by Fritz Lang
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Themes Peinture
Actors Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea, Margaret Lindsay, Vladimir Nikolayevich Sokoloff, Jess Barker
Roles Dellarowe
Rating76%
Christopher "Chris" Cross (Edward G. Robinson), a meek amateur painter and cashier for clothing retailer, J.J. Hogarth & Company, is fêted by his employer, honoring him for twenty-five years of dull, repetitive service. Hogarth presents him with a watch and kind words, then leaves getting into a car with a beautiful young blonde. Walking home through Greenwich Village, Chris muses to an associate, "I wonder what it's like to be loved by a young girl." He helps Kitty (Joan Bennett), an amoral fast-talking femme fatale, apparently being attacked by a man, stunning the assailant with his umbrella. Chris is unaware that the attacker was Johnny (Dan Duryea), Kitty's brutish boyfriend, and sees her safely to her apartment building. Out of gratitude and bemusement, she accepts his offer for a cup of coffee at a nearby bar. From Chris's comments about art, Kitty believes him to be a wealthy painter.
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 Sheriff
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.
Man from Oklahoma (1945)
Directed by Frank McDonald
Origin USA
Genres Action, Musical, Romance, Western
Actors Roy Rogers, George "Gabby" Hayes, Dale Evans, Roger Pryor, Arthur Loft, Maude Eburne
Roles J. J. Cardigan
Rating61%
Jim Gardner, hoping to acquire the Pine Valley section around Cherokee City, Oklahoma, for the oil rights, instigates and renews an old-time feud between the Lanes and the Whittakers as each family owns half the valley. Roy Rogers and the Sons of the Pioneers take up the fight against Gardner and manage to settle the Lane-Whittaker feud.
The Naughty Nineties (1945)
, 1h16Directed by Jean Yarbrough
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Musical, Crime, Romance
Themes Buddy films
Actors Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Alan Curtis, Rita Johnson, Lois Collier, Henry Travers
Roles Billy Boy (uncredited)
Rating69%
The time is the 1890s. Captain Sam (Henry Travers), owner of the showboat River Queen, travels along the Mississippi River bringing honest entertainment to each town. At a stop in Ironville, he meets Crawford (Alan Curtis), Bonita (Rita Johnson), and Bailey (Joe Sawyer), who are wanted by the local sheriff. Against the advice of his daughter Caroline (Lois Collier), his lead actor Dexter Broadhurst (Bud Abbott), and his chief roustabout Sebastian Dinwiddle (Lou Costello), the Captain joins them for a card game at a local gambling house.
Salty O'Rourke (1945)
, 1h40Directed by Raoul Walsh, Oscar Rudolph
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Actors Alan Ladd, Gail Russell, William Demarest, Stanley Clements, Bruce Cabot, Spring Byington
Roles Joe (uncredited)
Rating62%
Salty O'Rourke, un parieur, doit beaucoup d'argent à Doc Baxter. Pour le rembourser, il met ses dernières ressources dans l'achat de Whipper, qu'il veut faire courir en Californie. Il s'associe avec Johnny, un jeune jockey. Mais Johnny va tomber amoureux de Barbara Brooks, qui lui préfère Salty...
The Shanghai Cobra (1945)
, 1h4Directed by Phil Karlson
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Crime
Actors Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland, Benson Fong, Joan Barclay, Addison Richards, Cyril Delevanti
Roles Bradford Harris
Rating63%
When three bank employees are killed with cobra venom, Detective Chan recalls an oddly similar case ten years earlier in Shanghai. Benson Fong and Mantan Moreland, return as Tommy "Number Three Son" Chan, and Birmingham Brown.
It's a Pleasure (1945)
Directed by William A. Seiter
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Michael O'Shea, Iris Adrian, Marie McDonald, Bill Johnson, Gus Schilling, Cheryl Walker
Roles Jack Weimar
Rating59%
C'est un plaisir est un film de 1945 avec Sonja Henie. Don Martin est un joueur de hockey vedette avec les Wildcats jusqu'à ce qu'il soit exclu du hockey pour avoir frappé un arbitre. Grâce aux actions de Chris, Don est en mesure d'obtenir un emploi avec le spectacle sur glace de Buzz Fletcher en tant qu'acte de nouveauté.Ld
The Woman in the Window (1944)
, 1h39Directed by Fritz Lang
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey, Dan Duryea, Edmund Breon, Dorothy Peterson
Roles Claude Mazard / Frank Howard / Charlie the Hatcheck Man
Rating75%
After criminology professor Richard Wanley sends his wife and two children off on vacation, he goes to his club to meet friends. Next door, Wanley sees a striking oil portrait of Alice Reed (Joan Bennett) in a storefront window. He and his friends talk about the beautiful painting and its subject. Wanley stays at the club and reads Song of Songs. When he leaves, Wanley stops at the portrait and meets Reed, who is standing near the painting watching people watch it. Reed convinces Wanley to join her for drinks.
, 21minutesDirected by Arthur Lubin
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs, Transport films, Aviation films, Documentary films about law, Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Documentary films about health care, Political films, Documentary films about World War II
Actors Noah Beery, Jr, Jean Hersholt, Joseph Crehan, Richard Fraser, Thomas Gomez, Anne Gwynne
Roles Griffith - Member of the Local Draft Board (uncredited)
Rating56%
Directed by Phil Rosen
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Crime
Actors Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland, Arthur Loft, George J. Lewis, Sarah Edwards, Benson Fong
Roles Inspector Jones
Rating61%
In the two years since the last Charlie Chan feature film (Castle in the Desert), Charlie Chan is now an agent of the U.S. government working in Washington DC and he is assigned to investigate the murder of the inventor of a highly advanced torpedo. Aiding Chan is his overeager but dull-witted Number Three son Tommy (Benson Fong) and his Number Two Daughter Iris Chan (Marianne Quon). Also involved in the case is the bumbling and easily frightened Birmingham Brown (Mantan Moreland) who works as a limo driver for one of the suspects.
Lights of Old Santa Fe (1944)
, 1h18Directed by Frank McDonald
Genres Action, Musical, Western
Themes Musical films
Actors Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, George "Gabby" Hayes, Bob Nolan, Arthur Loft, Lloyd Corrigan
Roles Bill Wetherbee
Rating60%
Margie Brooks is the owner of the Brooks International Rodeo but cannot get bookings because the show is time-worn and dated. Frank Madden’s rodeo is all the rage and Madden wants to combine the Brooks and Madden shows. To that end, he proposes marriage to Margie.