Robert Young

Robert Young

February 22, 1907 · 119 years old

Robert George Young  (February 22, 1907 – July 21, 1998) was an American television, film, and radio actor, best known for his leading roles as Jim Anderson, the father of Father Knows Best (NBC and then CBS) and as physician Marcus Welby in Marcus Welby, M.D. (ABC). Young appeared in over 100 film…

Known For

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Crossfire

Crossfire

1947 · 1h 26m · Movie

A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of demobilized soldiers he met in a bar. But which one? And why?

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Secret Agent

Secret Agent

1936 · 1h 26m · Movie

After three British Agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.

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The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm

1940 · 1h 40m · Movie

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small Alpine village until they are divided by the Nazi regime and a friend is caught up in the turmoil.

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Northwest Passage

Northwest Passage

1940 · 2h 6m · Movie

Langdon Towne and Hunk Marriner join Major Rogers' Rangers as they wipe out an Indian village. They set out for Fort Wentworth, but when they arrive they find no soldiers and none of the supplies they expected.

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The Enchanted Cottage

The Enchanted Cottage

1945 · 1h 31m · Movie

A plain maid and a wounded war veteran are transformed by their love for each other while residing in an enchanted honeymoon cottage.

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Western Union

Western Union

1941 · 1h 35m · Movie

When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite east with west, he hires a reformed Western outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern surveyor.

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They Won't Believe Me

They Won't Believe Me

1947 · 1h 35m · Movie

On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable-sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.

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Sitting Pretty

Sitting Pretty

1948 · 1h 23m · Movie

A family that hires a live-in babysitter is surprised when he turns out to be a man who's a quirky genius.

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Three Comrades

Three Comrades

1938 · 1h 38m · Movie

The close friendship of three German soldiers is strengthened by their shared love for the same woman, who is dying of tuberculosis.

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Secret of the Incas

Secret of the Incas

1954 · 1h 40m · Movie

An adventurer searchers for hidden treasure in the Peruvian jungles.

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The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour

1938 · 1h 16m · Movie

A nightclub dancer marries into high society and has to contend with her jealous sister-in-law.

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The Bride Wore Red

The Bride Wore Red

1937 · 1h 43m · Movie

A lounge singer is sent by a count to pose as a wealthy socialite.

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Honolulu

Honolulu

1939 · 1h 23m · Movie

Wanting a break from his overzealous fans, a famous movie star hires a Hawaiian plantation owner to switch places with him for a few weeks.

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Cairo

Cairo

1942 · 1h 41m · Movie

Reporter Homer Smith accidentally draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied convoys with robot-planes.

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The Bride Comes Home

The Bride Comes Home

1935 · 1h 23m · Movie

A penniless socialite is hired by two young men as a front in their plan to start a magazine. Soon, however, they find themselves more interested in her than in their publishing venture.

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