Robert Keith

Robert Keith

February 9, 1898 · 128 years old

Robert Keith (February 10, 1898 – December 22, 1966) was an American stage and film actor who appeared in several dozen films, mostly in the 1950s as a character actor. He is noted for his performance as the weak-willed father in Fourteen Hours (1951), as a tough cop in Guys and Dolls (1955), and h…

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Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

1955 · 2h 30m · Movie

In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.

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The Wild One

The Wild One

1953 · 1h 19m · Movie

Two rival motorcycle gangs terrorize a small town after one of their leaders is thrown in jail.

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Written on the Wind

Written on the Wind

1956 · 1h 39m · Movie

Alcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle's sister.

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Boomerang!

Boomerang!

1947 · 1h 28m · Movie

The true story of a prosecutor's fight to prove the innocence of a man accused of a notorious murder.

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Woman on the Run

Woman on the Run

1950 · 1h 17m · Movie

Frank Johnson becomes an eyewitness to a murder. He's pursued around San Francisco by his wife, the police, and the killer.

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The Lineup

The Lineup

1958 · 1h 26m · Movie

In San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried to the U. S. by unsuspecting overseas travelers.

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Cimarron

Cimarron

1960 · 2h 27m · Movie

The Oklahoma Land Run of April 1889 sets the stage for an epic saga of a frontier adventurer, his wife and family and their friends.

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Men in War

Men in War

1957 · 1h 42m · Movie

During the Korean War, a battle-worn lieutenant and his platoon are behind enemy lines, and have orders to march to Hill 465 for possible relief.

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Young at Heart

Young at Heart

1954 · 1h 57m · Movie

The life of the youngest of three sisters in a musical family is complicated by the separate arrivals of a charming composer and a cynical music arranger.

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Battle Circus

Battle Circus

1953 · 1h 30m · Movie

Set in Korea and made during the war, this is the love story of a hard-bitten Army surgeon, and a new nurse ready to save the world.

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Posse from Hell

Posse from Hell

1961 · 1h 28m · Movie

Banner Cole is a tough sheriff's deputy who forms a small posse to go after 4 death cell escapees who killed the sheriff , along with 3 other men, and kidnapped a woman with rape in mind.

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Drum Beat

Drum Beat

1954 · 1h 51m · Movie

In 1872, Indian fighter Johnny MacKay is appointed peace commissioner for the California and Oregon territory but he faces tough opposition from the renegade Modocs led by their chief Captain Jack.

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My Foolish Heart

My Foolish Heart

1950 · 1h 38m · Movie

After being visited by an old friend, a woman recalls her true love, the man she met and lost years ago.

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Underwater!

Underwater!

1955 · 1h 39m · Movie

Two scuba divers find a shipwreck which may contain undiscovered treasure. However, their attempt to salvage it is threatened by scavengers.

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My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

1957 · 1h 32m · Movie

The spoiled daughter of a rich American family hires as butler an Austrian vagrant she finds on a pier, without knowing that he illegally jumped ship.

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Branded

Branded

1950 · 1h 44m · Movie

A gunfighter takes part in a scheme to bilk a wealthy cattle family out of half a million dollars by pretending to be their son, who was kidnapped as child.

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Edge of Doom

Edge of Doom

1950 · 1h 39m · Movie

A mentally unbalanced young man kills a priest. One of the priest's colleagues sets out to find the killer.

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Small Town Girl

Small Town Girl

1953 · 1h 32m · Movie

A judge's daughter keeps an eye on a playboy who gets 30 days in jail for speeding.

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