Edmond O'Brien

Johnny Midnight is a 39-episode syndicated television series which aired during calendar year 1960 and starred Edmond O'Brien as a New York City actor turned private detective. Midnight's cases frequently focused upon Times Square and...

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...who then must counter General Scott, trusting only his Secret Service protection and a drunken Senator marvelously underplayed by Edmond O'Brien. Complicating matters was General Scott's mistress, the lovely Ellie Holbrooke, played by...

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...Ernest Hemingway. The film was directed by Robert Siodmak and features Burt Lancaster in his screen debut, as well as Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, and Sam Levene. An uncredited John Huston co-wrote the screenplay. In 2008, The Killers was...

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Sam Benedict is a legal drama from MGM Television, starring a 47-year-old Edmond O'Brien, which ran on NBC during the 1962-1963 television season. O'Brien played the experienced, flamboyant San Francisco attorney Sam Benedict. Richard Rust...

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...of Frenchman's Bend, Mississippi. The community was dominated by the town's powerful and deceitful bank owner "Boss" Will Varner (Edmond O'Brien). Problem arise when Ben Quick (Roy Thinnes) returns to town to reclaim his father's farm and...

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...(1951 ) is a film noir directed by Henry Levin, and written by James Edward Grant, James Gunn, and Lawrence Kimble. The film features Edmond O'Brien, Lizabeth Scott, Alexander Knox, among others. Lefty Farrell (O'Brien) links up with con...

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...1951 she starred in the Broadway production of Lerner and Loewe's Paint Your Wagon. San Juan was the ex-wife of the late actor Edmond O'Brien. They met at a publicity luncheon for Fox studios and married in 1948, according to the press...

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...1926 and brought up in Glendale. She made her debut in 1950 in the film noir classic D.O.A as a femme fatale playing opposite Edmond O'Brien, who after a night on the town wakes up with a sore head to be told that his drinks have been spiked...

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...it an exciting, thrilling and incredibly smart story. Essentially the flick is told in flashback, opening with a disheveled Edmond O'Brien staggering into a police station wanting to report a murder. He is asked when the murder took place.

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...verdict on this or that newly John Dead. That 1950 film, directed brilliantly by cameraman Rudolph Mate and starring the underrated Edmond O'Brien, was about a small-town businessman of no particular distinction who was told by his doctor he...

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