Charles Evans

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Evans (1896-1996), born in Nuremberg, Germany of a German father and Welsh mother, was a character actor and bit player, active in Hollywood from 1944 through 1968, most often seen as doctors, policemen, judges and generals.

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Cannibal Attack (1954)

Jungle Jim fights enemy agents who are trying to steal cobalt while disguised as crocodiles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Sholem
CAST:  Johnny Weissmüller  •  Judy Walsh  •  David Bruce  •  Bruce Cowling

Jungle Jim fights enemy agents who are trying to steal cobalt while disguised as crocodiles.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Sholem
CAST:  Johnny Weissmüller  •  Judy Walsh  •  David Bruce  •  Bruce Cowling

Black Beauty (1946)

Based on Anna Sewell's novel. In rural England of the 1880's, widower Squire Wendon is rearing his young daughter Anne. Her father has forbidden her to be present when their mare, "Duchess," gives birth. Anne sneaks out to the stable, however, and is discovered by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Max Nosseck
CAST:  Mona Freeman  •  Richard Denning  •  Charles Evans  •  Evelyn Ankers

Based on Anna Sewell's novel. In rural England of the 1880's, widower Squire Wendon is rearing his young daughter Anne. Her father has forbidden her to be present when their mare, "Duchess," gives birth. Anne sneaks out to the stable, however, and is discovered by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Max Nosseck
CAST:  Mona Freeman  •  Richard Denning  •  Charles Evans  •  Evelyn Ankers

New York Confidential (1955)

Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who decides to testify against his pals in order to avoid being killed by his fellow cohorts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russell Rouse
CAST:  Broderick Crawford  •  Richard Conte  •  Marilyn Maxwell  •  Anne Bancroft

Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who decides to testify against his pals in order to avoid being killed by his fellow cohorts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russell Rouse
CAST:  Broderick Crawford  •  Richard Conte  •  Marilyn Maxwell  •  Anne Bancroft

Battle of Rogue River (1954)

In 1850 Oregon is trying to gain statehood, but a truce is needed with the Indians before it can be accomplished. A new Army commander, Major Archer, is dispatched to bring order and peace to the territory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Castle
CAST:  George Montgomery  •  Richard Denning  •  Martha Hyer  •  John Crawford

In 1850 Oregon is trying to gain statehood, but a truce is needed with the Indians before it can be accomplished. A new Army commander, Major Archer, is dispatched to bring order and peace to the territory.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Castle
CAST:  George Montgomery  •  Richard Denning  •  Martha Hyer  •  John Crawford

The Flying Missile (1950)

A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Levin
CAST:  Glenn Ford  •  Viveca Lindfors  •  Henry O'Neill  •  John Qualen

A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Levin
CAST:  Glenn Ford  •  Viveca Lindfors  •  Henry O'Neill  •  John Qualen

Desperadoes' Outpost (1952)

Nugget Clark has been having his stagecoaches wrecked and Marshal Rocky Lane arrives to investigate. The foreman of a nearby mine is stealing part of the mecury output and selling it in Mexico. Nugget's house has a direct pipeline from the mine and they are trying ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Black Jack  •  Eddy Waller  •  Roy Barcroft

Nugget Clark has been having his stagecoaches wrecked and Marshal Rocky Lane arrives to investigate. The foreman of a nearby mine is stealing part of the mecury output and selling it in Mexico. Nugget's house has a direct pipeline from the mine and they are trying ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ford
CAST:  Allan Lane  •  Black Jack  •  Eddy Waller  •  Roy Barcroft

Creature with the Atom Brain (1955)

Murders, with victims dying from spines broken by brute strength, erupt in the city and the killers, when encountered, walk away unharmed by police bullets which strike them. A police doctor's investigation of the deaths leads to the discovery of an army of dead ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward L. Cahn
CAST:  Richard Denning  •  Angela Stevens  •  S. John Launer  •  Michael Granger

Murders, with victims dying from spines broken by brute strength, erupt in the city and the killers, when encountered, walk away unharmed by police bullets which strike them. A police doctor's investigation of the deaths leads to the discovery of an army of dead ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward L. Cahn
CAST:  Richard Denning  •  Angela Stevens  •  S. John Launer  •  Michael Granger

Fort Algiers (1953)

In northwest Africa, a tribal leader tries to stir up a rebellion against the ruling powers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lesley Selander
CAST:  Yvonne De Carlo  •  Raymond Burr  •  Carlos Thompson  •  Leif Erickson

In northwest Africa, a tribal leader tries to stir up a rebellion against the ruling powers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lesley Selander
CAST:  Yvonne De Carlo  •  Raymond Burr  •  Carlos Thompson  •  Leif Erickson

Harriet Craig (1950)

A perfectionist woman's devotion to her home drives away friends and family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Joan Crawford  •  Wendell Corey  •  Lucile Watson  •  Allyn Joslyn

A perfectionist woman's devotion to her home drives away friends and family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Sherman
CAST:  Joan Crawford  •  Wendell Corey  •  Lucile Watson  •  Allyn Joslyn

Without Reservations (1946)

Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who don't know she is the author of the famous book, and who don't think much of the ideas it proposes. She and Rusty are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mervyn LeRoy
CAST:  Claudette Colbert  •  John Wayne  •  Don DeFore  •  Anne Triola

Kit Madden is traveling to Hollywood, where her best-selling novel is to be filmed. Aboard the train, she encounters Marines Rusty and Dink, who don't know she is the author of the famous book, and who don't think much of the ideas it proposes. She and Rusty are ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mervyn LeRoy
CAST:  Claudette Colbert  •  John Wayne  •  Don DeFore  •  Anne Triola

Never Say Goodbye (1946)

Phil and Ellen Gayley have been divorced for a year, and their 7-year old daughter, Flip, is very unhappy that her parents are not together. Flip starts a correspondence with a Marine, sending a picture of her beautiful mother as the author of Flip's flirtatious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James V. Kern
CAST:  Errol Flynn  •  Eleanor Parker  •  Lucile Watson  •  S.Z. Sakall

Phil and Ellen Gayley have been divorced for a year, and their 7-year old daughter, Flip, is very unhappy that her parents are not together. Flip starts a correspondence with a Marine, sending a picture of her beautiful mother as the author of Flip's flirtatious ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James V. Kern
CAST:  Errol Flynn  •  Eleanor Parker  •  Lucile Watson  •  S.Z. Sakall

Sangaree (1953)

Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Ludwig
CAST:  Fernando Lamas  •  Arlene Dahl  •  Patricia Medina  •  Francis L. Sullivan

Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward Ludwig
CAST:  Fernando Lamas  •  Arlene Dahl  •  Patricia Medina  •  Francis L. Sullivan

Over 21 (1945)

A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Vidor
CAST:  Irene Dunne  •  Alexander Knox  •  Charles Coburn  •  Jeff Donnell

A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Vidor
CAST:  Irene Dunne  •  Alexander Knox  •  Charles Coburn  •  Jeff Donnell

Alias Nick Beal (1949)

After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up with enough evidence to seal a conviction. When that success leads Foster to run ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Farrow
CAST:  Ray Milland  •  Audrey Totter  •  Thomas Mitchell  •  George Macready

After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up with enough evidence to seal a conviction. When that success leads Foster to run ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Farrow
CAST:  Ray Milland  •  Audrey Totter  •  Thomas Mitchell  •  George Macready

The Last Outpost (1951)

The cavalry defend a small town from indians.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis R. Foster
CAST:  Ronald Reagan  •  Rhonda Fleming  •  Bruce Bennett  •  Bill Williams

The cavalry defend a small town from indians.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis R. Foster
CAST:  Ronald Reagan  •  Rhonda Fleming  •  Bruce Bennett  •  Bill Williams

Twilight on the Rio Grande (1947)

Gene and Pokie are on vacation in Mexico when they learn that their buddy Dusty has been bumped off.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank McDonald
CAST:  Gene Autry  •  Champion Jr.  •  Sterling Holloway  •  Adele Mara

Gene and Pokie are on vacation in Mexico when they learn that their buddy Dusty has been bumped off.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank McDonald
CAST:  Gene Autry  •  Champion Jr.  •  Sterling Holloway  •  Adele Mara

All in a Night's Work (1961)

After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the magazine and has big plans to expand it. While negotiating a loan from the bank, Tony gets a call from a detective surrounding his uncle's death. It turns out Colonel Ryder ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Anthony
CAST:  Dean Martin  •  Shirley MacLaine  •  Cliff Robertson  •  Charles Ruggles

After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the magazine and has big plans to expand it. While negotiating a loan from the bank, Tony gets a call from a detective surrounding his uncle's death. It turns out Colonel Ryder ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Anthony
CAST:  Dean Martin  •  Shirley MacLaine  •  Cliff Robertson  •  Charles Ruggles

Cyborg 2087 (1966)

In the future world of the year 2087, freedom of thought is illegal and the thoughts of the world's populations are controlled by the government. A small band of "free thinkers" send a cyborg back in time to the year 1966 to prevent a scientist from making the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Franklin Adreon
CAST:  Michael Rennie  •  Karen Steele  •  Wendell Corey  •  Warren Stevens

In the future world of the year 2087, freedom of thought is illegal and the thoughts of the world's populations are controlled by the government. A small band of "free thinkers" send a cyborg back in time to the year 1966 to prevent a scientist from making the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Franklin Adreon
CAST:  Michael Rennie  •  Karen Steele  •  Wendell Corey  •  Warren Stevens

Artists and Models (1955)

Painter Rick Todd is having difficulty with his career, so he starts taking inspiration from the dreams of his friend and roommate, Eugene, a comic book fan who narrates an adventure story while he sleeps. Unbeknown to Eugene, Abigail Parker, the artist for his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tashlin
CAST:  Dean Martin  •  Jerry Lewis  •  Shirley MacLaine  •  Dorothy Malone

Painter Rick Todd is having difficulty with his career, so he starts taking inspiration from the dreams of his friend and roommate, Eugene, a comic book fan who narrates an adventure story while he sleeps. Unbeknown to Eugene, Abigail Parker, the artist for his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Tashlin
CAST:  Dean Martin  •  Jerry Lewis  •  Shirley MacLaine  •  Dorothy Malone

The Black Shield of Falworth (1954)

In the days of King Henry IV, stalwart young Myles and his sister Meg have been raised as peasants, without any knowledge of who their father really was. But one day, they journey to Macworth Castle. There, Myles falls in love with Lady Anne Macworth, makes friends ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rudolph Maté
CAST:  Tony Curtis  •  Janet Leigh  •  David Farrar  •  Barbara Rush

In the days of King Henry IV, stalwart young Myles and his sister Meg have been raised as peasants, without any knowledge of who their father really was. But one day, they journey to Macworth Castle. There, Myles falls in love with Lady Anne Macworth, makes friends ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rudolph Maté
CAST:  Tony Curtis  •  Janet Leigh  •  David Farrar  •  Barbara Rush
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