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Dewey Martin is a Actor American born on 8 december 1923 at Katemcy (USA)

Dewey Martin

Dewey Martin
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Nationality USA
Birth 8 december 1923 at Katemcy (USA)
Death 9 april 2018 (at 94 years)

Dewey Martin (born December 8, 1923) is a retired American film and television actor.

Biography

Martin was married to singer Peggy Lee for two years; the marriage ended in divorce.

His first cousin was Ross Bass, a former Democratic Party United States Senator from Tennessee.

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Filmography of Dewey Martin (19 films)

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Actor

Savage Sam
Savage Sam (1963)
, 1h43
Directed by Norman Tokar, Joseph L. McEveety
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Western
Themes Films about animals, Films about dogs, Children's films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Brian Keith, Tommy Kirk, Kevin Corcoran, Dewey Martin, Jeff York, Marta Kristen
Roles Lester White
Rating59% 2.9950652.9950652.9950652.9950652.995065
Savage Sam is Old Yeller's son. He is a Bluetick Coonhound, and every bit as courageous and loyal as his father, as well as an incredibly keen tracker. Sam mostly likes chasing a bobcat, sometimes with Arliss.
The Longest Day, 2h51
Directed by Bernhard Wicki, Darryl F. Zanuck, Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Gerd Oswald
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Historical
Themes Radio, Political films, Children's films, United States Armed Forces in films
Actors John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Patrick Barr, Richard Burton, Lyndon Brook, Robert Mitchum
Roles Sgt. Wilder
Rating76% 3.8488953.8488953.8488953.8488953.848895
The movie is filmed in the style of a docudrama. Beginning in the days leading up to D-Day, it concentrates on events on both sides of the channel, such as the Allies waiting for the break in the poor weather and anticipating the reaction of the Axis forces defending northern France. The film pays particular attention to the decision by Gen. Eisenhower, supreme commander of SHAEF, to go after reviewing the initial bad-weather reports as well as reports about the divisions within the German High Command as to where an invasion might happen or what the response to it should be.
Ten Thousand Bedrooms, 1h54
Directed by Richard Thorpe
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Dean Martin, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Eva Bartok, Dewey Martin, Walter Slezak, Paul Henreid
Roles Mike Clark
Rating56% 2.804182.804182.804182.804182.80418
Millionaire hotel mogul Ray Hunter (Dean Martin) flies to Rome to buy another property, the Regent. He is picked up at the airport by lovely Maria Martelli (Eva Bartok), who works for the hotel's owner, the Countess Alzani.
Meet Me in Las Vegas, 1h52
Directed by Roy Rowland
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Agnes Moorehead, Paul Henreid, Jim Backus, Lena Horne
Roles Dewey Martin (uncredited)
Rating60% 3.046223.046223.046223.046223.04622
Le film se déroule à l'intérieur et aux alentours de l'hôtel Sands à Las Vegas; un joueur découvre que tout ce qu'il a à faire pour gagner à la roulette est de prendre la main d'une danseuse.
The Proud and Profane, 1h51
Directed by George Seaton, Joseph L. McEveety
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films
Actors William Holden, Deborah Kerr, Thelma Ritter, Dewey Martin, William Redfield, Ross Bagdasarian
Roles Eddie Wodcik
Rating61% 3.0981253.0981253.0981253.0981253.098125
In Noumea, New Caledonia 1943, Lee Ashley (Kerr), the widow of a Paramarine Lieutenant killed on the Battle of Bloody Ridge on Guadalcanal has joined the American Red Cross on the island to entertain American servicemen. Her leader at the service club, Kate Connors (Ritter) had initially been reluctant to have her assigned to New Caledonia lest she use her position as a pilgrimage to find out about her late husband. In addition to entertaining, serving the soldiers and giving French lessons, the Red Cross women are expected to help with the wounded — which Lee initially refuses to do.
Land of the Pharaohs, 1h39
Directed by Howard Hawks
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Historical, Peplum
Themes Films set in Africa
Actors Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, James Robertson Justice, Dewey Martin, Sydney Chaplin, James Hayter
Roles Senta
Rating65% 3.2966453.2966453.2966453.2966453.296645
In ancient Egypt, Pharaoh Khufu (Jack Hawkins) is obsessed with preparing his tomb for the "second life". Dissatisfied with his own architects' offerings, he enlists Vashtar (James Robertson Justice), an ingenious man whose devices nearly saved his own people from being conquered and enslaved by Khufu. Khufu offers to free Vashtar's people if he will build Khufu a robber-proof tomb - although Vashtar will have to die when the pyramid-tomb is completed, to guard its secrets. During the years that the pyramid is being built, Pharaoh demands tribute and labor from all his territories, amassing gold and treasures to be interred with him.
The Desperate Hours, 1h48
Directed by William Wyler, Charles C. Coleman, John Waters, Hilton A. Green
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Noir, Crime
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Humphrey Bogart, Fredric March, John Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott, Dewey Martin, Gig Young
Roles Hal Griffin
Rating74% 3.7449253.7449253.7449253.7449253.744925
Glenn Griffin (Humphrey Bogart) is the leader of a trio of escaped convicts who invade the Hilliard family's suburban home in Indianapolis and hold four members of the family hostage. There they await the arrival of a package from Griffin's girlfriend, that contains funds to aid the three fugitives in their escape.
Prisoner of War
Directed by Andrew Marton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Prison films, Political films
Actors Steve Forrest, Ronald Reagan, Dewey Martin, Oskar Homolka, Paul Stewart, Robert Horton
Roles Jesse Treadman
Rating50% 2.5204452.5204452.5204452.5204452.520445
An American officer volunteers to be captured in order to investigate claims of abuse against American POWs in North Korean camps during the Korean War.
Men of the Fighting Lady, 1h19
Directed by Andrew Marton
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War
Themes Politique, Transport films, Aviation films, Political films
Actors Van Johnson, Walter Pidgeon, Keenan Wynn, Dewey Martin, Frank Lovejoy, Louis Calhern
Roles Schecter
Rating61% 3.098493.098493.098493.098493.09849
On board the USS Oriskany aircraft carrier in the Sea of Japan during the Korean War, author James A. Michener (Louis Calhern) meets Commander and flight surgeon Kent Dowling (Walter Pidgeon). Dowling relates a "Christmas story" of a near-miracle.
Tennessee Champ, 1h13
Directed by Fred M. Wilcox
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Sports films, Boxing films, Le boxe anglaise
Actors Dewey Martin, Shelley Winters, Keenan Wynn, Charles Bronson, Earl Holliman, Dave O'Brien
Roles Daniel Norson
Rating58% 2.906492.906492.906492.906492.90649
Sarah Wurble's husband Willy is the larceny-inclined manager of an illiterate, and very religious boxer from Tennessee named Danny. Gifted with a powerful punch and a nickname that gives the film its title, Danny mistakenly believes he killed a man defending himself in a street brawl, and goes on the lam as a prizefighter.
The Big Sky, 2h1
Directed by Howard Hawks
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Romance, Western
Actors Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin, Arthur Hunnicutt, Elizabeth Threatt, Steven Geray, Hank Worden
Roles Boone Caudill
Rating68% 3.445233.445233.445233.445233.44523
In 1832, Jim Deakins (Kirk Douglas) is traveling in the wilderness when he encounters an initially hostile Boone Caudill (Dewey Martin). However, they soon become good friends. They head to the Missouri River in search of Boone's uncle, Zeb Calloway (Arthur Hunnicutt). They find him when they are tossed in jail for brawling with fur traders of the Missouri River Company. When 'Frenchy' Jourdonnais (Steven Geray) comes to bail Zeb out, Zeb talks him into paying for Jim and Boone too.
The Thing from Another World, 1h26
Directed by Howard Hawks
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Horror
Themes Films based on science fiction novels, Films about extraterrestrial life, Political films, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Margaret Sheridan, Kenneth Tobey, Douglas Spencer, Dewey Martin, Robert O. Cornthwaite, James Arness
Roles Crew Chief Bob
Rating70% 3.546863.546863.546863.546863.54686
A United States Air Force crew is dispatched by General Fogerty (David McMahon) from Anchorage, Alaska at the request of Dr. Carrington (Robert Cornthwaite), the chief scientist of a North Pole scientific outpost. They have evidence that an unknown flying craft crashed nearby, so Reporter Ned Scott (Douglas Spencer) tags along for the story.
Flame of Araby, 1h17
Directed by Charles Lamont
Origin USA
Genres Swashbuckler, Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa, Seafaring films, Transport films, Pirate films
Actors Jeff Chandler, Maureen O'Hara, Maxwell Reed, Lon Chaney, Jr., Richard Egan, Dewey Martin
Roles Yak
Rating56% 2.811822.811822.811822.811822.81182
Bedouin chief Tamerlaine (Jeff Chandler) is engaged in the hunt for a legendary black stallion. Also chasing the prize steed is Tunisian Princess Tanya (Maureen O'Hara), who desires to capture the horse to race in competition against hated brothers Borka (Lon Chaney) and Hakim (Buddy Baer), so she will not be forced to marry one of them. After a prolonged and deadly rivalry, Tamerlaine decides to join forces with Tanya to trap the stallion - and in the process, the two fall in love.