Les Tremayne

Les Tremayne

April 16, 1913 · 113 years old

Les Tremayne (16 April 1913 – 19 December 2003) was a radio, film, and television actor. Born Lester Tremayne in England, he moved with his family at the age four to Chicago, where he began in community theater. He danced as a vaudeville performer and worked as amusement park barker. He began workin…

Known For

19 titles
1
North by Northwest

North by Northwest

1959 · 2h 16m · Movie

A New York City advertising executive goes on the run after being mistaken for a government agent by a group of foreign spies, and falls for a woman whose loyalties he begins to doubt.

8.3
2
The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

1953 · 1h 27m · Movie

A small town in California is attacked by Martians, beginning a worldwide invasion.

7.0
3
The Fortune Cookie

The Fortune Cookie

1966 · 2h 5m · Movie

A crooked lawyer persuades his brother-in-law to feign a serious injury.

7.2
4
King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963 · 1h 31m · Movie

A UN reporter covers the appearance of a prehistoric monster that emerges from hibernation, while a pharmaceutical company seeks publicity with a monster of their own.

5.7
5
The Angry Red Planet

The Angry Red Planet

1959 · 1h 23m · Movie

Two survivors from a Mars mission return to Earth.

5.3
6
The Monolith Monsters

The Monolith Monsters

1957 · 1h 17m · Movie

Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy Southwestern desert community.

6.4
7
The Racket

The Racket

1951 · 1h 28m · Movie

In New York, two honest cops try to hinder a crime syndicate from moving into the precinct and also to prevent the mob's plan of electing a corrupt prosecutor to a judgeship.

6.7
8
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

1962 · 53m · Movie

This musical adaptation of the classic tale by Charles Dickens stars Magoo as the cold-hearted old miser, Ebenezer Scrooge.

7.6
9
Starchaser: The Legend of Orin

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin

1985 · 1h 40m · Movie

Set on the subterranean Mine-World, a band of human worker are treated like slaves under the power of the evil overlord Zygon until one, Orin, unearths the hilt of a mythical sword that only he can master. Escaping the planet, he ...

6.5
10
The Story of Ruth

The Story of Ruth

1960 · 2h 12m · Movie

Inspired by the scriptural tale. Moabitess priestess Ruth is drawn both to a Judean man and to his talk of a forgiving God. After tragedy strikes, she begins a new life in Bethlehem.

6.7
11
Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer

Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer

1985 · 1h 25m · Movie

Rainbow Brite must stop an evil princess and her underlings from taking over the planet Spectra.

6.8
12
The Monster of Piedras Blancas

The Monster of Piedras Blancas

1959 · 1h 11m · Movie

A monster that looks like a snarling "Creature from the Black Lagoon" invades a sleepy seaside town. The lighthouse keeper, widowed and estranged from the townfolk, has been secretly leaving food out for the monster for years, una...

5.3
13
The Perfect Furlough

The Perfect Furlough

1958 · 1h 33m · Movie

Army psychologist Lt. Vicki Loren oversees Corporal Paul Hodges when he is sent to Paris with young movie star Sandra Roca as a vicarious rest cure for all 103 of his sex-starved colleagues, who are building a radio base in the Ar...

6.3
14
A Man Called Peter

A Man Called Peter

1955 · 1h 59m · Movie

The rise of Peter Marshall, from modest Scottish upbringing, to New York seminary, time in Atlanta churches, his marriage, appointment as chaplain of the US Senate, and early death at 46. Based on real events.

7.1
15
The Unguarded Moment

The Unguarded Moment

1956 · 1h 35m · Movie

A beautiful teacher is protective of a high school boy who sexually harassed her, and later he becomes a murder suspect.

6.3
16
Francis Goes to West Point

Francis Goes to West Point

1952 · 1h 21m · Movie

Francis the talking mule gets his owner in and out of trouble while he is taking basic training at West Point.

6.2
17
Quest

Quest

1984 · 30m · Movie

A child has only an 8 day life-span to complete a mysterious journey from the dim cave-dwelling society where he is born to a final gateway, the object of folklore. The abstract learning-games taught to the child bear an eerie res...

6.7
18
Fangs

Fangs

1974 · 1h 31m · Movie

A lonely old man who loves snakes starts killing his friends and the townsfolk--using his poisonous snakes--after they turn their backs on him.

5.2
19
The Lieutenant Wore Skirts

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts

1956 · 1h 39m · Movie

Former military man fails medical exam for re-enlistment. His wife joins Air Force, excelling in her role. Unhappy as a househusband, he travels to Hawaii to devise a plan to get her discharged.

5.8