Stuart Heisler

Stuart Heisler

December 5, 1896 · 129 years old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Stoops Heisler (December 5, 1896 - August 21, 1979) was an American film and television director. He worked as a motion picture editor from 1921 to 1936, then dedicated the rest of his career to that of a film director. Director of 1944 propaganda film The Ne…

Known For

11 titles
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The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942 · 1h 25m · Movie

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

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The Star

The Star

1952 · 1h 29m · Movie

A washed-up movie queen finds romance, but still desires a comeback.

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Tokyo Joe

Tokyo Joe

1949 · 1h 28m · Movie

An American returns to Tokyo try to pick up threads of his pre-WW2 life there, but finds himself squeezed between criminals and the authorities.

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Storm Warning

Storm Warning

1951 · 1h 33m · Movie

Marsha Mitchell, a traveling dress model, stops in a southern town to see her sister who has married a Ku Klux Klansman. Marsha witnesses the KKK commit a murder and helps District Attorney Burt Rainey bring the criminals to justice.

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Along Came Jones

Along Came Jones

1945 · 1h 30m · Movie

A good-natured saddle tramp traveling with his sidekick is mistaken for a ruthless outlaw with a price on his head.

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Chain Lightning

Chain Lightning

1950 · 1h 34m · Movie

Former World War II flying ace Matt Brennan takes a position as a test pilot for a commercial aircraft corporation and bumps into his old girlfriend, Jo Holloway, who now works as a receptionist for the company.

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Blue Skies

Blue Skies

1946 · 1h 39m · Movie

An ex-dancer and New York radio star narrates his love story for a band singer who loved a self-centered man who was unable to commit to his nightclub business or his family.

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The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

1956 · 1h 26m · Movie

Wealthy rancher Reese Kilgore aims to grab silver-rich Indian land by skilfully pitting Indians against settlers but the suspicious territorial governor sends The Lone Ranger to investigate.

6.5
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Beachhead

Beachhead

1954 · 1h 30m · Movie

In 1943, in the wake of the Allied amphibious landing on the Japanese-held Bougainville Island, four Marines are sent to scout the location of Japanese minefields.

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Among the Living

Among the Living

1941 · 1h 7m · Movie

A mentally unstable man who has been kept in isolation for years escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother.

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The Monster and the Girl

The Monster and the Girl

1941 · 1h 5m · Movie

After a young woman is coerced into prostitution and her brother framed for murder by an organized crime syndicate, retribution in the form of an ape visits the mobsters.

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