Charles Aidman

Charles Aidman

January 21, 1925 · 101 years old

Charles Aidman originally planned a career as an attorney, but was sidetracked during World War II and naval officer training at DePaul university. During a speech class the instructor, who also headed the drama department, saw Aidman as ideal for a role in an upcoming play. "I did the play and enjo…

Known For

9 titles
1
Pork Chop Hill

Pork Chop Hill

1959 · 1h 37m · Movie

During the Korean War peace talks in Panmunjom, U.S. troops fight and die trying to retake a worthless hill from the Communist Chinese forces.

7.0
2
Hour of the Gun

Hour of the Gun

1967 · 1h 40m · Movie

Marshal Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton gang in a fight. In revenge, Clanton's thugs kill the Marshal's brother. Thus, Wyatt starts to chase the killers together with his friend Doc Holliday.

6.6
3
Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977 · 2h 26m · Movie

An imprisoned rogue USAF general with a secret personal agenda, escapes the brig and takes over an ICBM silo, threatening to start WW3.

6.7
4
Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

1969 · 1h 38m · Movie

In 1909, when young Paiute Indian Willie Boy returns to his California reservation to be with Lola, whose father disapproves of him, a killing in self defense takes place, triggering a massive man hunt for Willie.

6.3
5
Countdown

Countdown

1967 · 1h 41m · Movie

Desperate to land a man on the moon before Russia does, NASA hastily preps a would-be spaceman for a mission that would leave him alone in a lunar shelter for a year.

5.9
6
The House of the Dead

The House of the Dead

1978 · 1h 19m · Movie

"The House of the Dead" is a 1978 horror anthology movie with "The Mortician" introducing each scary tale.

4.8
7
Angel, Angel, Down We Go

Angel, Angel, Down We Go

1969 · 1h 33m · Movie

Wealthy Willy and Astrid Steele's homely overweight daughter Tara Nicole gets mixed up with kinky, pop singer Bogart Peter Stuyvesant and his aimless hedonistic weird friends and followers in the California counterculture movement.

4.3
8
Sergeant Ryker

Sergeant Ryker

1968 · 1h 25m · Movie

During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then returning to his unit as a spy. He's court-martialed and sentenced to death but his attorney believes Ryker's innocent and asks for a ne...

6.1
9
Adam at Six A.M.

Adam at Six A.M.

1970 · 1h 40m · Movie

After a relative dies in Missouri, disenchanted California college semantics professor Adam Gaines travels East to attend the funeral, finds a summer job there, falls in love, and sees his life changing before his eyes.

5.6