Roy Rowland

Roy Rowland

December 31, 1910 · 115 years old

Roy Rowland (December 31, 1910 – June 29, 1995) was an American film director. He directed a number of films in the 1950s and 1960s including Our Vines Have Tender Grapes, Meet Me in Las Vegas, Rogue Cop, The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T., and The Girl Hunters. Rowland married Ruth Cummings, the niece of…

Known For

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The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.

The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.

1953 · 1h 29m · Movie

A young boy dreams that he is in an imaginary world where, assisted by his family's plumber, he must save other piano-playing kids like himself from the dungeons of his dictatorial piano teacher who also mind-controls his mother.

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Witness to Murder

Witness to Murder

1954 · 1h 23m · Movie

A woman's sanity comes into question, after she claims to have witnessed a murder from her apartment window.

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Our Vines Have Tender Grapes

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes

1945 · 1h 45m · Movie

A Norwegian farmer lovingly raises his daughter in rural World War II-era Benson Junction, Wisconsin.

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Many Rivers to Cross

Many Rivers to Cross

1955 · 1h 34m · Movie

Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anything interfere with her plans to marry him in this humorous romantic adventure through the American Frontier of 1798.

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Two Weeks with Love

Two Weeks with Love

1950 · 1h 30m · Movie

The Robinson girls vacation at a Catskills resort where older sister Patti pursues Demi Armendez despite parental disapproval. Patti's singing and dancing lead to a happy ending with Armendez.

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Meet Me in Las Vegas

Meet Me in Las Vegas

1956 · 1h 52m · Movie

In 1950s Las Vegas, a gambling rancher and a ballerina discover that some people have luck at cards while others have luck at love.

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Hit the Deck

Hit the Deck

1955 · 1h 52m · Movie

Three sailors come ashore and take the city by storm, but can they win the hearts of three women by song?

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Tenth Avenue Angel

Tenth Avenue Angel

1948 · 1h 14m · Movie

While a man was in prison, a little girl who is very close to him was told that he was traveling the world. What will happen if she discovers the truth?

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The Girl Hunters

The Girl Hunters

1963 · 1h 38m · Movie

Legendary detective Mike Hammer has spent seven years in an alcoholic funk after the supposed death of his secretary, Velda. He is brought back to the land of the living by his old friendly enemy, police lieutenant Pat Chambers.

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The Romance of Rosy Ridge

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947 · 1h 45m · Movie

In post-Civil War Missouri, friends, relatives and neighbors find it difficult to live harmoniously together knowing that some of them fought on opposing sides during the war.

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Bugles in the Afternoon

Bugles in the Afternoon

1952 · 1h 25m · Movie

After violently attacking a fellow officer Lt. Edward Garnett, cavalry Captain Kern Shafter is court martialled. Later, he rejoins the army with Custer's regiment at Fort Lincoln, Dakota, becoming a sergeant, where he runs into hi...

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Seven Hills of Rome

Seven Hills of Rome

1957 · 1h 47m · Movie

On a train to Rome, the American singer Marc Revere meets the Italian Raffaela. He notices that she intends to work and live at her uncle's. When he gives her a ride, it turns out that said uncle has moved to South America. So Rev...

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