Vera Ralston

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Hoodlum Empire
6.1

Hoodlum Empire

Apr 15, 1952

Hoodlum Empire
1952 98 min 11 vues
It's a deadly play for power when a Mafia chieftain's top gun goes straight and threatens to testify against the big boss and his cruel, nationwide network of crime. The picture, which was shot in a semi-documentary style, was inspired by the Kefauver investigations of 1950-51.
Crime
Accused of Murder
4.5

Accused of Murder

Dec 21, 1956

Accused of Murder
1956 74 min 14 vues
A police detective finds himself entangled in the web of the underworld when he falls in love with a nightclub singer accused of murdering a crooked lawyer.
Action
Le Bagarreur du Kentucky
5.9

Le Bagarreur du Kentucky

Sep 15, 1949

Le Bagarreur du Kentucky
1949 100 min 60 vues
Alabama 1818. John Breen, soldat du deuxième régiment du Kentucky, rencontre Fleurette, fille du général qui a organisé l’installation en Amérique d’un certain nombre d’exilés bonapartistes français. Il en tombe aussitôt amoureux et, pour rester auprès d’elle, décide de s’installer dans la région avec son ami Willie Paine. Bien lui en prendra puisque les émigrés français lui devront leur salut, d’avides gredins dirigés par le soupirant de Fleurette essayant par tous les moyens, y compris les plus violents, de s’emparer de leurs terres.
Western
The Flame
5.4

The Flame

Nov 24, 1947

The Flame
1947 97 min 7 vues
George McAllister, the black sheep of a wealthy family who has squandered his share of the family inheritance, lives in constant jealousy, hatred and resentment of his half-brother Barry, who has been supporting him. George gets his girlfriend, Carlotta Duval, a job as Barry's nurse, with the idea being to marry him, kill him, and inherit his money—and marrying George.
Drama
I, Jane Doe
5.9

I, Jane Doe

May 25, 1948

I, Jane Doe
1948 85 min 6 vues
While stationed in France during World War II, an American fighter pilot marries a French girl but leaves her behind when he returns to the U.S. The French woman follows him to America only to discover he’s already married to a successful lawyer.
Crime
The Man Who Died Twice
5.6

The Man Who Died Twice

Jun 06, 1958

The Man Who Died Twice
1958 70 min 14 vues
An innocent nightclub singer becomes mixed up in illegal drug dealings shortly after witnessing her husband's death and the murder of a couple of narcotics agents.
Crime
Dakota
5.065

Dakota

Dec 15, 1945

Dakota
1945 82 min 31 vues
En 1871, sur le territoire du Dakota, le joueur professionnel John Devlin rencontre 'Sandy', fille de Marko Poli, magnat du chemin de fer. Les deux jeunes gens se marient et s'enfuient, poursuivis par le père. Lors de leur périple, ils remontent une rivière vers le nord à bord du River Bird, commandé par le capitaine Bounce, et sont confrontés au gang de Jim Bender et de son second 'Bigtree' Collins...
Western
A Perilous Journey
4

A Perilous Journey

Apr 05, 1953

A Perilous Journey
1953 90 min 4 vues
A ship of women embarks on a voyage to California. Director R. G. Springsteen's 1953 adventure drama stars Vera Ralston, David Brian, Virginia Grey, Charles Winninger, Veda Ann Borg and Hope Emerson.
Romance
Jubilee Trail
4.6

Jubilee Trail

May 15, 1954

Jubilee Trail
1954 103 min 7 vues
A wild-west trader and his New York wife head out for the California by wagon train. The trader is killed enroute, and his wife finds herself with child. She continues on hoping to find a man and a home.
Western
Surrender
4.8

Surrender

Sep 15, 1950

Surrender
1950 90 min 4 vues
Violet Barton, a femme-fatale goal-setter, fascinates men and readily returns their affection to obtain the wealth she desires, even to the point of bigamy. She has an affair with gambler Gregg Delaney but marries his best friend, Johnny Hale, when she discovers Hale is the richest man in Texas. This loses her the respect of her sister, Janet, who loves Hale, and Delaney, who loves Violet. Meanwhile, town sheriff Bill Howard is working hard to get Delaney to confess to a murder.
Western
Belle Le Grand
3

Belle Le Grand

Jan 27, 1951

Belle Le Grand
1951 90 min 1 vues
Upon her release from prison for a murder she didn't commit, a woman finds that her younger sister has been placed in an orphanage. Determined to do whatever it takes to get her out, she eventually becomes the proprietor of a notorious gambling establishment.
Western
Angel on the Amazon
4.8

Angel on the Amazon

Nov 01, 1948

Angel on the Amazon
1948 86 min 5 vues
An expedition exploring the Amazon jungle comes across a jungle goddess who lives among the animals and fears none of them--and apparently has found the secret of eternal youth.
Adventure
Ice Capades Revue
5.7

Ice Capades Revue

Dec 24, 1942

Ice Capades Revue
1942 79 min 3 vues
Promoter Ann Porter decides to start her own Ice Show despite the efforts of ex-racketeer Duke Baldwin who owns a rival show. Jeff Stewart, a rich, suave young Broadwayite, falls in love with Ann and aids her in her fight against Baldwin.
Music
Toutes Voiles sur Java
4.9

Toutes Voiles sur Java

Jan 28, 1953

Toutes Voiles sur Java
1953 92 min 7 vues
Le capitaine Boll, commandant à bord d'un voilier, est à la recherche d'un trésor dans les parages de Java. Ayant eu vent qu'une esclave en connait l'emplacement, il l'achète. Mais il se retrouve très vite aux prises avec un pirate, Saint-Ebenezer, qui écume cet endroit. À cette époque, le volcan Krakatoa commence à entrer en éruption...
Action
Timberjack
3.2

Timberjack

Feb 18, 1955

Timberjack
1955 94 min 4 vues
A young man seeks his father's killers among lumberjacks, and discovers that they are actually timber barons who also seek to control lumber mills. Based on the novel of the same name.
Music
Spoilers of the Forest
1

Spoilers of the Forest

Apr 04, 1957

Spoilers of the Forest
1957 68 min 1 vues
Au Montana, Joan Milra partage avec son beau-père, un écologiste convaincu, plusieurs milliers d'hectares de forêt. Ce patrimoine est convoité par Eric Warren, qui dirige une des plus importantes entreprise de coupe du pays et qui emploie des centaines de bûcherons entièrement dévoués à leur patron. Warren envoie son contremaitre, Boyd Caldwell, persuader Joan de vendre, mais il tombe amoureux de la jeune fille et se range à ses côtés.
Western
Wyoming
6

Wyoming

Jul 28, 1947

Wyoming
1947 84 min 3 vues
Small ranchers battle against a land baron trying to take their spreads.
Western
Gunfire at Indian Gap
5

Gunfire at Indian Gap

Dec 11, 1957

Gunfire at Indian Gap
1957 70 min 1 vues
A stagecoach is attacked by a group of outlaws who make off with a pile of money. Unfortunately for Mexican Juan, the sheriff believes he's one of the criminals and has him locked up. But the beautiful Cheel thinks Juan is innocent, and offers to help him escape. Overhearing their plan, the real mastermind behind the heist forces Juan to act as the runner for the money.
Western
Lake Placid Serenade
1

Lake Placid Serenade

Dec 23, 1944

Lake Placid Serenade
1944 85 min 1 vues
On a peaceful, pre-war winter in Czechoslovakia, the genial godfather, Jaroslav Haschek, of Vera Hascheck, presents the young girl with her first pair of ice skates. Soon, she astonished the warm-hearted people of her village with her skill, and she is acclaimed a marvel-on-ice.
Romance
Ice-Capades
5

Ice-Capades

Aug 19, 1941

Ice-Capades
1941 88 min 4 vues
Bob Clemens is a cameraman for newsreels. Assigned to shoot the Swiss ice skater Karen Vadja, he arrives too late, so decides to film a woman skating on a different New York rink and pass her off as Karen. The scheme backfires when promoter Larry Herman takes a look at Bob's film and decides to make the skater a star. Unfortunately, it's actually amateur (and illegal immigrant) Marie Bergin in the newsreel footage, not the great figure skater from Switzerland. Chaos ensues as Bob tries to straighten everybody out.
Comedy