Olin Howland

Olin Howland

February 9, 1886

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Olin Ross Howland (February 10, 1886 – September 20, 1959) was an American film and theatre actor. Howland was born in Denver, Colorado, to Joby A. Howland, one of the youngest enlisted participants in the Civil War, and Mary C. Bunting. His older sister was t…

Known For

22 titles
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The Blob

The Blob

1958 · 1h 26m · Movie

An alien lifeform consumes everything in its path as it grows and grows.

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Them!

Them!

1954 · 1h 34m · Movie

The earliest atomic tests in New Mexico cause common ants to mutate into giant man-eating monsters that threaten civilization.

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This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

1942 · 1h 21m · Movie

When assassin Philip Raven shoots a blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he is paid off in marked bills by his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies.

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Angel and the Badman

Angel and the Badman

1947 · 1h 40m · Movie

Quirt Evans, an all round bad guy, is nursed back to health and sought after by Penelope Worth, a Quaker girl. He eventually finds himself having to choose between his world and the world Penelope lives in.

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Nothing Sacred

Nothing Sacred

1937 · 1h 17m · Movie

An eccentric woman learns she is not dying of radium poisoning as earlier assumed, but when she meets a reporter looking for a story, she feigns sickness again for her own profit.

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Treasure Island

Treasure Island

1934 · 1h 50m · Movie

Young Jim Hawkins is torn between his loyalty to his benefactors and his affection for lovable rogue Long John Silver in their struggle to recover a buried pirate treasure.

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7
The Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills

1941 · 1h 38m · Movie

A mysterious but pleasant stranger arrives in the Missouri hills and befriends a young backwoods girl, which doesn't sit well with her moonshiner fiancé who has vowed to find and kill his own father.

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The Return of Doctor X

The Return of Doctor X

1939 · 1h 3m · Movie

A hotshot reporter and a young doctor team up to investigate a series of grisly murders and a mysterious sample of synthetic blood.

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9
I'll Be Seeing You

I'll Be Seeing You

1944 · 1h 25m · Movie

A soldier suffering from combat fatigue meets a young woman on Christmas furlough from prison and their mutual loneliness blossoms into romance.

7.1
10
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1938 · 1h 31m · Movie

Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder.

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11
Dakota

Dakota

1945 · 1h 22m · Movie

In 1871 Dakota, two crooked businessmen oppose the local wheat farmers and the railroad development to control the town of Fargo.

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12
Station West

Station West

1948 · 1h 37m · Movie

After two U.S. cavalrymen transporting a gold shipment get killed, U.S. Army Intelligence investigator John Haven goes undercover to a mining and logging town to find the killers.

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Stand-In

Stand-In

1937 · 1h 31m · Movie

A New York bank plans to sell a Hollywood studio at a big loss. But the head accountant is suspicious and goes to investigate. He finds chicanery, romance, and help to save the studio.

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14
Gold Diggers of 1937

Gold Diggers of 1937

1936 · 1h 41m · Movie

When two investors inform an opportunistic dancer that they can't fund an elderly stage producer's production, she suggests they get an insurance policy on the producer's life.

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15
The Sky's the Limit

The Sky's the Limit

1943 · 1h 29m · Movie

Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days off.

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16
Belle Starr

Belle Starr

1941 · 1h 27m · Movie

At the end of the Civil War, an embittered Southern belle joins forces with a Confederate guerrilla leader to raid Union towns.

5.7
17
Can't Help Singing

Can't Help Singing

1944 · 1h 30m · Movie

A senator's daughter (who can't help singing) follows her boyfriend West in the days of the California gold rush.

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18
Zander the Great

Zander the Great

1925 · 1h 20m · Movie

Mamie, an orphan girl who was abused in the orphanage, is taken in by Mrs. Caldwell, a kind woman with a young son named Alexander. Mamie hits it off with the lad and nicknames him "Zander". When Mrs. Caldwell dies, the authoritie...

5.6
19
The McConnell Story

The McConnell Story

1955 · 1h 46m · Movie

A Korean War fighter pilot hero returns home to test fly the new Sabre jets despite his wife's uneasiness regarding his job.

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20
The Return of the Whistler

The Return of the Whistler

1948 · 1h 2m · Movie

On his wedding eve, a groom's fiancée vanishes. Hiring a detective, he's drawn into a sinister conspiracy surrounding her ex-husband's death and his shady in-laws.

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Rock Island Trail

Rock Island Trail

1950 · 1h 30m · Movie

Feud between the long-established stagecoach and steamship lines and the emergent railway companies trying to expand into the Midwest.

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22
Dr. Broadway

Dr. Broadway

1942 · 1h 8m · Movie

New York City physician, Dr. Timothy Kane, knows Broadway, the Great White Way and all of its characters thoroughly, as does his receptionist, Connie Madigan. A man Kane had sent to prison is now dying, and asks Kane to locate a d...

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