Vinton Hayworth

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Vinton Hayworth (June 4, 1906 – May 21, 1970) was an Americanactor who began in weaselly and milquetoast roles and aged into dignified character parts. Career Born in Washington, D.C., he began acting in his late teens. He was a pioneering radio announcer in the early 1920s, first in Washington, later in New York City, and then in Chicago. Subsequently, he appeared on numerous radio programs in various roles. He entered movies in 1933, under the stage name Jack Arnold and made appearances in small roles, usually played comically good-natured, sneaky characters. His appearances as Jack Arnold ended in the early 1940s and he did a two year stint on Broadway from 1942-44 before returning to California. He made appearances in film from the late 1950s onward. Hayworth was also one of the founders of AFRA (later AFTRA), the union representing radio and television artists, of which he was also the president from 1951-54. Hayworth began appearing on television in the 1950s. He appeared in Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Gunsmoke, Perry Mason, Dennis the Menace, Petticoat Junction, Hazel, The Munsters, Green Acres (1965) and Dick Tracy (1967). He played Carlos Galindo on Disney's Zorro (1957-1959). His final role was as General Winfield Schaeffer on I Dream of Jeannie between 1969 and 1970. Hayworth replaced Barton MacLane, who had played General Peterson until his death in 1969. Both Hayworth and MacLane died before the final episodes that ...

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Spartacus (1960)

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The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Kubrick
CAST:  Kirk Douglas  •  Laurence Olivier  •  Jean Simmons  •  Charles Laughton

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stanley Kubrick
CAST:  Kirk Douglas  •  Laurence Olivier  •  Jean Simmons  •  Charles Laughton

The Mummy's Tomb (1942)

A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all those who had desecrated the tomb of the Egyptian princess Ananka thirty years earlier.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold Young
CAST:  Lon Chaney Jr.  •  Dick Foran  •  John Hubbard  •  Elyse Knox

A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all those who had desecrated the tomb of the Egyptian princess Ananka thirty years earlier.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold Young
CAST:  Lon Chaney Jr.  •  Dick Foran  •  John Hubbard  •  Elyse Knox

Tillie the Toiler (1941)

While attending stenographer school, Tillie Jones meets office boy Mac, who falls in love with her at first sight. Though Tillie likes Mac as a friend, she continually throws him over for handsomer men.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Salkow
CAST:  Kay Harris  •  William Tracy  •  George Watts  •  Daphne Pollard

While attending stenographer school, Tillie Jones meets office boy Mac, who falls in love with her at first sight. Though Tillie likes Mac as a friend, she continually throws him over for handsomer men.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Salkow
CAST:  Kay Harris  •  William Tracy  •  George Watts  •  Daphne Pollard

Night Waitress (1936)

Helen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San Francisco waterfront dive. The customers are low characters trying to make time with Helen and ex-rum runners trying to make a dishonest dollar. Some of the latter, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Margot Grahame  •  Gordon Jones  •  Marc Lawrence  •  Vinton Hayworth

Helen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San Francisco waterfront dive. The customers are low characters trying to make time with Helen and ex-rum runners trying to make a dishonest dollar. Some of the latter, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Margot Grahame  •  Gordon Jones  •  Marc Lawrence  •  Vinton Hayworth

That Girl From Paris (1936)

Nikki Martin (Lily Pons), a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an American swing band and falls in love with its leader, who, after hearing her sing, eventually comes to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leigh Jason
CAST:  Lily Pons  •  Jack Oakie  •  Gene Raymond  •  Herman Bing

Nikki Martin (Lily Pons), a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an American swing band and falls in love with its leader, who, after hearing her sing, eventually comes to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leigh Jason
CAST:  Lily Pons  •  Jack Oakie  •  Gene Raymond  •  Herman Bing

Without Orders (1936)

At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Sally Eilers  •  Robert Armstrong  •  Frances Sage  •  Charley Grapewin

At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Sally Eilers  •  Robert Armstrong  •  Frances Sage  •  Charley Grapewin

China Passage (1937)

Americans Tommy Baldwin and Joe Dugan are hired to transport a fabulous diamond from Shanghai to San Francisco. They will be paid handsomely on success or killed on failure. The diamond is stolen as they take possession of it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Killy
CAST:  Constance Worth  •  Vinton Hayworth  •  Leslie Fenton  •  Alec Craig

Americans Tommy Baldwin and Joe Dugan are hired to transport a fabulous diamond from Shanghai to San Francisco. They will be paid handsomely on success or killed on failure. The diamond is stolen as they take possession of it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Killy
CAST:  Constance Worth  •  Vinton Hayworth  •  Leslie Fenton  •  Alec Craig

Danger Patrol (1937)

An explosives carrier at an oil field falls in love with a colleague's daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  John Beal  •  Sally Eilers  •  Harry Carey  •  Frank M. Thomas

An explosives carrier at an oil field falls in love with a colleague's daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  John Beal  •  Sally Eilers  •  Harry Carey  •  Frank M. Thomas

Hitting a New High (1937)

A Paris cabaret singer dreams of becoming a Metropolitan Opera singer. A press agent arranges her Manhattan debut by way of Africa.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  Lily Pons  •  Jack Oakie  •  Eric Blore  •  Edward Everett Horton

A Paris cabaret singer dreams of becoming a Metropolitan Opera singer. A press agent arranges her Manhattan debut by way of Africa.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  Lily Pons  •  Jack Oakie  •  Eric Blore  •  Edward Everett Horton

Sea Devils (1937)

Doris lives with her rough Coast Guardsman father. He has plans for her to marry an up and coming officer, but there is competition when a new, brash, Guardsman enters the picture. Dad hates the new guy, mostly because he is like himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benjamin Stoloff
CAST:  Victor McLaglen  •  Preston Foster  •  Ida Lupino  •  Donald Woods

Doris lives with her rough Coast Guardsman father. He has plans for her to marry an up and coming officer, but there is competition when a new, brash, Guardsman enters the picture. Dad hates the new guy, mostly because he is like himself.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Benjamin Stoloff
CAST:  Victor McLaglen  •  Preston Foster  •  Ida Lupino  •  Donald Woods

We're on the Jury (1937)

A juror at a murder trial is convinced the defendant is innocent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ben Holmes
CAST:  Victor Moore  •  Helen Broderick  •  Phillip Huston  •  Louise Latimer

A juror at a murder trial is convinced the defendant is innocent.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ben Holmes
CAST:  Victor Moore  •  Helen Broderick  •  Phillip Huston  •  Louise Latimer

You Can't Buy Luck (1937)

When a gambler is accused of murder, the pretty orphanage employee he loves sets out to prove him innocent of the crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Onslow Stevens  •  Helen Mack  •  Vinton Hayworth  •  Maxine Jennings

When a gambler is accused of murder, the pretty orphanage employee he loves sets out to prove him innocent of the crime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Onslow Stevens  •  Helen Mack  •  Vinton Hayworth  •  Maxine Jennings

Blind Alibi (1938)

A Paris sculptor (Richard Dix) fakes blindness in Los Angeles to recover his blackmailed sister's love letters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Richard Dix  •  Whitney Bourne  •  Eduardo Ciannelli  •  Frances Mercer

A Paris sculptor (Richard Dix) fakes blindness in Los Angeles to recover his blackmailed sister's love letters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Richard Dix  •  Whitney Bourne  •  Eduardo Ciannelli  •  Frances Mercer

Crime Ring (1938)

Fake fortunetellers win the confidence of clients and then get them to part with their money by buying mining stocks which are worthless.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Frances Mercer  •  Clara Blandick  •  Inez Courtney  •  Allan Lane

Fake fortunetellers win the confidence of clients and then get them to part with their money by buying mining stocks which are worthless.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Frances Mercer  •  Clara Blandick  •  Inez Courtney  •  Allan Lane

Fugitives for a Night (1938)

A faded star is suspected of killing a studio executive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Frank Albertson  •  Eleanor Lynn  •  Allan Lane  •  Adrienne Ames

A faded star is suspected of killing a studio executive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Frank Albertson  •  Eleanor Lynn  •  Allan Lane  •  Adrienne Ames

Law of the Underworld (1938)

A respected citizen with secret ties to the local mob is faced with revealing his criminal connections to save two innocent people from execution  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Chester Morris  •  Anne Shirley  •  Eduardo Ciannelli  •  Walter Abel

A respected citizen with secret ties to the local mob is faced with revealing his criminal connections to save two innocent people from execution  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lew Landers
CAST:  Chester Morris  •  Anne Shirley  •  Eduardo Ciannelli  •  Walter Abel

Mr. Doodle Kicks Off (1938)

A wealthy businessman promises to donate a huge endowment to his college alma mater, but there's one condition -- his loser of a son, a student at the school, must become a football hero. Comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Joe Penner  •  June Travis  •  George Irving  •  Richard Lane

A wealthy businessman promises to donate a huge endowment to his college alma mater, but there's one condition -- his loser of a son, a student at the school, must become a football hero. Comedy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Joe Penner  •  June Travis  •  George Irving  •  Richard Lane

This Marriage Business (1938)

A cocky reporter turns a small town marriage license clerk into a media celebrity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christy Cabanne
CAST:  Victor Moore  •  Allan Lane  •  Vickie Lester  •  Cecil Kellaway

A cocky reporter turns a small town marriage license clerk into a media celebrity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christy Cabanne
CAST:  Victor Moore  •  Allan Lane  •  Vickie Lester  •  Cecil Kellaway

Sued for Libel (1939)

A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Kent Taylor  •  Linda Hayes  •  Morgan Conway  •  Richard Lane

A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Kent Taylor  •  Linda Hayes  •  Morgan Conway  •  Richard Lane

The Day the Bookies Wept (1939)

A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Joe Penner  •  Betty Grable  •  Richard Lane  •  Thurston Hall

A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Joe Penner  •  Betty Grable  •  Richard Lane  •  Thurston Hall
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