Karl 'Killer' Davis

The Reckless Moment (1949)

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Max Ophüls
CAST:  James Mason  •  Joan Bennett  •  Geraldine Brooks  •  Henry O'Neill

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Max Ophüls
CAST:  James Mason  •  Joan Bennett  •  Geraldine Brooks  •  Henry O'Neill

The Lost Planet (1953)

Dr. Ernst Grood , having already dominated the planet Ergro, now intends to take over the control of the Earth. Unfortunately for him, reporters oppose his sinister designs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spencer Gordon Bennet
CAST:  Judd Holdren  •  Vivian Mason  •  Michael Fox  •  Forrest Taylor

Dr. Ernst Grood , having already dominated the planet Ergro, now intends to take over the control of the Earth. Unfortunately for him, reporters oppose his sinister designs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spencer Gordon Bennet
CAST:  Judd Holdren  •  Vivian Mason  •  Michael Fox  •  Forrest Taylor

Young Man with Ideas (1952)

A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitchell Leisen
CAST:  Glenn Ford  •  Ruth Roman  •  Denise Darcel  •  Donna Corcoran

A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mitchell Leisen
CAST:  Glenn Ford  •  Ruth Roman  •  Denise Darcel  •  Donna Corcoran

The Road to Denver (1955)

The Mayhew brothers flee from one Texas town to another as older brother Bill repeatedly attempts to keep younger brother Sam out of jail. Bill finally gives up on his younger brother and heads for Colorado. He gets a job and all is well until his brother shows up ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Kane
CAST:  John Payne  •  Mona Freeman  •  Lee J. Cobb  •  Ray Middleton

The Mayhew brothers flee from one Texas town to another as older brother Bill repeatedly attempts to keep younger brother Sam out of jail. Bill finally gives up on his younger brother and heads for Colorado. He gets a job and all is well until his brother shows up ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Kane
CAST:  John Payne  •  Mona Freeman  •  Lee J. Cobb  •  Ray Middleton

Timberjack (1955)

A young man seeks his father's killers among lumberjacks, and discovers that they are actually timber barons who also seek to control lumber mills. Based on the novel of the same name.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Kane
CAST:  Sterling Hayden  •  Vera Ralston  •  David Brian  •  Adolphe Menjou

A young man seeks his father's killers among lumberjacks, and discovers that they are actually timber barons who also seek to control lumber mills. Based on the novel of the same name.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Kane
CAST:  Sterling Hayden  •  Vera Ralston  •  David Brian  •  Adolphe Menjou

Gambling House (1950)

A gambler faces deportation when he gets mixed up with murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Tetzlaff
CAST:  Victor Mature  •  Terry Moore  •  William Bendix  •  Zachary Charles

A gambler faces deportation when he gets mixed up with murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Tetzlaff
CAST:  Victor Mature  •  Terry Moore  •  William Bendix  •  Zachary Charles

Zombies of Mora Tau (1957)

American tycoon George Harrison, his beautiful wife, Mona, and deep-sea diver Jeff Clark are off the coast of Africa hoping to salvage a fortune in diamonds at the bottom of the sea near the voodoo-haunted island of Mora Tau, and are joined by an English girl named ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward L. Cahn
CAST:  Gregg Palmer  •  Allison Hayes  •  Autumn Russell  •  Joel Ashley

American tycoon George Harrison, his beautiful wife, Mona, and deep-sea diver Jeff Clark are off the coast of Africa hoping to salvage a fortune in diamonds at the bottom of the sea near the voodoo-haunted island of Mora Tau, and are joined by an English girl named ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward L. Cahn
CAST:  Gregg Palmer  •  Allison Hayes  •  Autumn Russell  •  Joel Ashley

Man or Gun (1958)

Gun-slinging drifter "Maybe" Smith's Colt .44 pistol and shooting skills are put to the test shortly after his arrival in the New Mexico frontier town of Dusty Flats. After outdrawing wanted outlaw Buckstorm Corley in the saloon, Smith finds himself up against the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert C. Gannaway
CAST:  Macdonald Carey  •  Audrey Totter  •  James Craig  •  James Gleason

Gun-slinging drifter "Maybe" Smith's Colt .44 pistol and shooting skills are put to the test shortly after his arrival in the New Mexico frontier town of Dusty Flats. After outdrawing wanted outlaw Buckstorm Corley in the saloon, Smith finds himself up against the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert C. Gannaway
CAST:  Macdonald Carey  •  Audrey Totter  •  James Craig  •  James Gleason

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

Apache Warrior (1957)

An Apache brave vows revenge when he feels betrayed by the U.S. Army.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Elmo Williams
CAST:  Keith Larsen  •  Jim Davis  •  Rodolfo Acosta  •  John Miljan

An Apache brave vows revenge when he feels betrayed by the U.S. Army.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Elmo Williams
CAST:  Keith Larsen  •  Jim Davis  •  Rodolfo Acosta  •  John Miljan

Salome (1953)

In the reign of emperor Tiberius, Gallilean prophet John the Baptist preaches against King Herod and Queen Herodias. The latter wants John dead, but Herod fears to harm him due to a prophecy. Enter beautiful Princess Salome, Herod's long-absent stepdaughter. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Dieterle
CAST:  Rita Hayworth  •  Charles Laughton  •  Stewart Granger  •  Judith Anderson

In the reign of emperor Tiberius, Gallilean prophet John the Baptist preaches against King Herod and Queen Herodias. The latter wants John dead, but Herod fears to harm him due to a prophecy. Enter beautiful Princess Salome, Herod's long-absent stepdaughter. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Dieterle
CAST:  Rita Hayworth  •  Charles Laughton  •  Stewart Granger  •  Judith Anderson

The Egyptian (1954)

In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Jean Simmons  •  Victor Mature  •  Gene Tierney  •  Peter Ustinov

In eighteenth-dynasty Egypt, Sinuhe, a poor orphan, becomes a brilliant physician and with his friend Horemheb is appointed to the service of the new Pharoah. Sinuhe's personal triumphs and tragedies are played against the larger canvas of the turbulent events of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Jean Simmons  •  Victor Mature  •  Gene Tierney  •  Peter Ustinov

The Bonnie Parker Story (1958)

In the 1930s, amoral blonde tommy-gun girl Bonnie Parker cut a swath of bodies across the South-West. Starting out on gas stations and bars with side-kick Guy Darrow she graduated to bank hold-ups with Darrow's brother and, after bloodily springing him, her jailed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Witney
CAST:  Dorothy Provine  •  Jack Hogan  •  Richard Bakalyan  •  Joe Turkel

In the 1930s, amoral blonde tommy-gun girl Bonnie Parker cut a swath of bodies across the South-West. Starting out on gas stations and bars with side-kick Guy Darrow she graduated to bank hold-ups with Darrow's brother and, after bloodily springing him, her jailed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Witney
CAST:  Dorothy Provine  •  Jack Hogan  •  Richard Bakalyan  •  Joe Turkel

Fingerprints Don't Lie (1951)

A fingerprint expert figures out who killed the mayor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Richard Travis  •  Sheila Ryan  •  Sid Melton  •  Tom Neal

A fingerprint expert figures out who killed the mayor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Richard Travis  •  Sheila Ryan  •  Sid Melton  •  Tom Neal

Mask of the Dragon (1951)

A private eye and his girlfriend avenge his buddy, stabbed over a jade dragon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Richard Travis  •  Sheila Ryan  •  Sid Melton  •  Michael Whalen

A private eye and his girlfriend avenge his buddy, stabbed over a jade dragon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sam Newfield
CAST:  Richard Travis  •  Sheila Ryan  •  Sid Melton  •  Michael Whalen

Requiem for a Heavyweight (1956)

An over-the-hill heavyweight boxing champion who suffers from the ravages of years of head trauma is exploited by his manager, despite the efforts of a compassionate young woman who tries to help him recover his self-respect.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralph Nelson
CAST:  Jack Palance  •  Keenan Wynn  •  Kim Hunter  •  Ed Wynn

An over-the-hill heavyweight boxing champion who suffers from the ravages of years of head trauma is exploited by his manager, despite the efforts of a compassionate young woman who tries to help him recover his self-respect.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ralph Nelson
CAST:  Jack Palance  •  Keenan Wynn  •  Kim Hunter  •  Ed Wynn