Joseph Sweeney

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La première balle tue
6.8
Tournant le dos à son passé de tueur, George Temple quitte la ville où il est connu comme un tireur hors pair. Mais sa réputation le poursuit...
Drama
Outside the Wall
6

Outside the Wall

Feb 08, 1950
Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law again, and takes a quiet job at a country sanitarium. Thete, he meets and falls for a nurse, Charlotte Maynard, and he knows the only way to enter her web is to have a lot of money, for Miss Maynard is somewhat of a gold-digger.
Crime
L'Homme au Complet Gris
6.8
Un employé new-yorkais entend grimper dans la hiérarchie de son entreprise, et brigue un nouveau poste. Mais il est effrayé à l'idée de décrocher cet emploi qui risquerait de l'éloigner de sa famille, un traumatisme pour ce homme à l'enfance malheureuse. Les démons d'un passé douloureux refont alors surface...
Drama
Soak the Rich
1

Soak the Rich

Jan 17, 1936
Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate.
Comedy
Sylvia on a Spree
1

Sylvia on a Spree

Dec 16, 1918
Sheltered young Sylvia Fairponts reads about the scandals originating from the Beaulieu Inn and determines to go there at any cost. Anxious to know whether life promises any excitement for her, Sylvia consults clairvoyant Mme. Claire St. Claire, who, for a large fee, predicts that she will soon meet a dashing young lover.
Comedy
Where's That Tiger?
1

Where's That Tiger?

Jan 30, 1933
Borrah Minnevitch and his Harmonica Rascals are practicing in the basement of a building owned by a nasty landlord. He has them arrested for disturbing the peace but Borrah and the Rascals serenade the judge and the charges are dismissed.
Music
Twelve Angry Men
8.1

Twelve Angry Men

Sep 20, 1954
Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20 September 1954, the drama was later rewritten for the stage in 1955 under the same title and again for a feature film, 12 Angry Men (1957). The episode garnered three Emmy Awards for writer Rose, director Franklin Schaffner and Robert Cummings as Best Actor.
Drama
Indiscrétions
7.6

Indiscrétions

Dec 05, 1940
Une séparation, des fiançailles, une rupture et trois prétendants. Une comédie alerte et enjouée parodiant la haute société américaine et ses parfums de scandale.
Comedy
12 Hommes en colère
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12 Hommes en colère

Apr 10, 1957
Un jeune homme d'origine modeste est accusé du meurtre de son père et risque la peine de mort. Le jury composé de douze hommes se retire pour délibérer et procède immédiatement à un vote : onze votent coupable, or la décision doit être prise à l'unanimité. Le juré qui a voté non-coupable, sommé de se justifier, explique qu'il a un doute et que la vie d'un homme mérite quelques heures de discussion. Il s'emploie alors à les convaincre un par un.
Drama
The Petrified Forest
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The Petrified Forest

May 30, 1955
Gabrielle Maple works in a dusty desert gas station-café, but yearns for the life of an artist in France, knowing there must be something finer than the provincial dead-end she is trapped in. A hitch-hiking writer, the disillusioned Alan Squier, appears and revitalizes her dreams of a better place, and finds his own sense of worth refreshed by this vital young girl. When Duke Mantee and his gang, wanted killers, show up and take hostages, Gabrielle falls in love with the poetic Alan, and Squier begins to see a way to give Gabby the life she deserves.
Drama
The Philco Television Playhouse
6
The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.
Drama
Studio One
4.7

Studio One

Sep 29, 1958
An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.
Drama