
August 30, 1908 · 118 years old
Fred MacMurray (August 30, 1908 – November 5, 1991) was an American actor and musician. He was educated at Carroll College, Wisconsin, and played with a Chicago orchestra for more than a year. Then he joined an orchestra in Hollywood where he played, did some recording and played extra roles. He the…

A Manhattan insurance clerk tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but office politics and his own romantic hopes complicate matters.

An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.

When a U.S. Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardises the ship, the first officer is urged to consider relieving him of command.

A college professor invents an anti-gravity substance which a corrupt businessman wants for himself.

Deadly African bees spread over Texas and kill thousands of people. Scientists led by Bradford Crane and Captain Helena Anderson try to find an antidote and destroy the swarm - against the advice of Army General Thalius Slater.

Love blooms between a sympathetic attorney and the comely shoplifter he has taken home for the Christmas holiday.

A teenage boy is cursed with periodically turning into a sheepdog.

A working-class girl is thwarted and embarrassed in her attempts to move up socially by her gauche family and unstable father.

An undercover police officer falls for the beautiful moll of a bank robber on the run and together they plan to double-cross both the hood and the cops.

When Professor Brainard experiments further on Flubber derivatives, he gets in trouble and only his students can help.

On their wedding night, Bob reveals to Betty that he has purchased an abandoned chicken farm. Betty struggles to adapt to their new rural lifestyle, especially when a glamorous neighbor seems to set her eyes on Bob.

A man settles down in a small town and becomes the scoutmaster.

Clever yet hapless new butler John Lawless manages a Philadelphia household for quirky and joyful millionaire Anthony Drexel Biddle, his unflappable wife, Cordelia, and their spitfire daughter, Cordy.

A loafer and a manicurist, both planning to marry money, meet and form an uneasy alliance.

Professional pollster Pete Marshall gets more than he bargained for when he heads deep into the Ozarks to investigate the disappearances of several of his colleagues.

A woman pretends to be royalty in order to get aboard a cruise ship.

A railroad man from the city befriends a mountain girl in a Kentucky family feud.

An executive plans to fill a high-ranking position by interviewing the candidates' wives.

Despite marital problems, English Lord Albert Esketh and his rich American socialite wife Lady Edwina Esketh travel to India to buy a prize horse from the ruler of Ranchipur.

A press agent brings a dead actress home for burial. To promote her one film, he asks churches to ring bells for 3 days, hoping to get the studio head to release it.

An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.

A robber who is falsely accused of murdering a deputy sheriff tries to start a new life in a border town near Mexico, but his past catches up with him.

After WW2, an American skipper returns to Singapore to retrieve his hidden stash of pearls and finds his lost fiancée who now has amnesia.

Three short stories revolving around the topic of the daily question posed by the roving reporter to the readers of a daily newspaper.

A stenographer becomes a famed entertainer and is courted by an English nobleman and an informal American reporter.

A family takes a long delayed trip to Europe and finds an unending series of comedy adventures.

In order to adopt an abandoned baby, an actress arranges a marriage of convenience with a doctor.

Gang of robbers heads for Mexican border, meets unexpected opposition along the way.

Charley is a workaholic family man that finds out from an angel that his "number's up" and he will be dying soon so he tries to change his ways and be a better husband and father with the time he has left.

After the death of a rancher, his three sons run the ranch but one of them is seen as a coward because of his aversion to gun-fighting.

In 1846, a newspaperman joins an Oregon Trail wagon train to verify rumors about the U.S. government sending troops disguised as settlers there in order to claim Oregon.

In 1883, an American merchant ship's captain is searching for a treasure in diamonds from a sunken Dutch ship in the vicinity of a volcanic island in the Dutch East Indies.

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.

Two newspapers are pitted against each other. One owned by gangster Charles Gillette (Lloyd Nolan), the other by Ralph Houston (Fred MacMurray).