Cry of the werewolf 1944 film full movie classic horror duration. Rutherford is already dead and his heirs have gathered at the mansion to hear the reading of the will. One body too many 1944 posters the movie database tmdb. Youre never too young 1955 jerry lewis dean martin full length comedy movie duration. It stars gene tierney, dana andrews and clifton webb along with vincent price and judith anderson. Directed by bmovie mainstay frank mcdonald and written by winston miller the original dick tracy serial and maxwell shane tvs thriller, paramounts one body too many clicks off all the cliches with a storyline about a corpse, the reading of a will, shady relatives, secret passages, and even a butler who may or may not have done it. Therefore, many of the versions of this film available on the market are either severely and usually badly. After an adventurous and far from monastic youth, brother cadfael has settled down to the quiet religious life as herb. Bela lugosi and blanche yurka in one body too many 1944 jack haley, jean parker, and blanche. One too many, also known as killer with a label, mixedup women, and the important story of alcoholism, is an exploitation film produced by kroger babb in 1950 it tells the story of helen mason ruth warrick, who is slowly revealed during the course of the film to be an alcoholic, destroying her career as a concert pianist and her family in the process. Frank mcdonald an insurance investigator arrives at a creepy mansion to protect a millionaire who has had death threats made against him. You might not think so from the looks of it, but one body too many actually is a hilarious spoof comedy instead of an eerie horror film.
Another of jack haleys comedy vehicles for pinethomas productions, one body too many casts haley as timid insurance salesman albert tuttle. Sep 27, 2017 the part shot haley to stardom and he parlayed his new fame on screen into a paramount contract that included one body too many. Watch cadfael season 1, episode 1 one corpse too many. This is a great old country house murder film amd deserves remastering. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the synopsis submission guide. One body too many 1944 one body too many 1944 user. We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. I saw this once, many years ago, so i thought id see if my initial opinion was right. Rutherford estate to sell the millionaire some life insurance. Anyway, i figured one body too many would be no different, and for a few minutes there it looked like i was right. Haley is the energy centre of the movie as innocent, wisecracking insurance salesman albert tuttle, a likeable coward who nervously cracks wise reminiscent of bob hope. One body too manys profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates.
Operation market garden was a failed world war ii military operation fought in the netherlands from 17 to 25 september 1944. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. What a waste of talent in a script that might have worked if it was about 15 minutes shorter. But when it finally got released in 1944, film history was made.
This is the worst print of a film i have ever seen. If anyone leaves the house they will get no money so with everyone together soon bodies begin to pile up. One body too many 1944 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The technical advisor on the film was capt kenneth h. Rutherford, during which he hopes to sell him a policy. An insurance investigator arrives at a creepy mansion to protect a millionaire who has had death threats made against him. The film was completed in 1941 but wasnt actually released widely until 1946, because of the motion picture production associations request that director howard hughes cut down the amount of. Jack haley, jean parker, bela lugosi, blanche yurka, lyle talbot, douglas fowley, fay helm, bernard nedell, lucien littlefield, dorothy. An insurance salesman, albert tuttle, is hired as a body guard for a millionaire.
We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that youve provided to them or that theyve collected from your use of their services. Jan 07, 2017 1967 shelby gt500 barn find and appraisal that buyer uses to pay widow price revealed duration. Bela lugosis very small part as a butler is humorous as he keeps trying to poison people but to no avail. Insurance salesman albert tuttle arrives at the cyrus j. Letters to a soldier from his wife by margaret buell wilder. One body too many listen and stream free music, albums, new. The old mans request is that no one leaves the house until he is buried in a way that he wishes. Laura is a 1944 american film noir produced and directed by otto preminger. The ambiguity is seemingly cleared up at the end of the film, though i cannot say even i know for sure. Seven were saved was completed with the full cooperation of the united states army air forces usaaf air rescue service.
One body too many 1944 jack haley bela lugosi jean parker. Frank mcdonald jack tin man haley is a likable funnyman in this film. Arsenic and old lace 1944 lifeboat 1944 one body too many 1944 and then there were none 1945 green for danger 1946 3 godfathers 1948 key largo 1948 rope 1948 obsession 1949 caged 1950 detective story 1951 the secret of convict lake 1951 a streetcar named desire 1951 the narrow margin 1952 stalag 17 1953 tokyo story. Aug 23, 2014 one body too many 1944 hd horror movie archive. An insurance salesman is hired to guard the body of a man so his potential heirs dont try to bury it and invalidate the mans will. One body too many manufactured on demand on movies unlimited.
A bigcity salesman arrives at the spooky mansion of a tyrannical millionaire hoping to sell him an expensive life insurance policy. One body too many is a 1944 american comedymystery film directed by frank mcdonald, starring bela lugosi and jack haley. The screenplay by jay dratler, samuel hoffenstein and betty reinhardt is based on the 1943 novel laura by vera caspary. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our and websites.
The daylight scenes are not at all bad but as most of the film takes place at night there is a cloudy, murky picture on screen for most of the time in which it is impossible to make anything out. Sure, it involves a creepy old mansion and bela lugosi as a suspicious butler, which both are elements that featured in nearly every typical horror movie made in the 1940s, but the screenplay is very comical and actually a lot better than all those. An insurance investigator arrives at a creepy mansion to protect a millionaire. It was the brainchild of field marshal sir bernard law montgomery and strongly supported by winston churchill and franklin roosevelt. Tuttle jack haley is a life insurance salesman with terrible timing. He is surprised to find that the prospective customer is lying in his coffin surrounded by greedy hears awaiting the reading of his will. Nonetheless one body too many is one of my favorite movies of the 40ies. Decent little time waster, not as bad as youve heard. Rutherfords will wont be read until he is properly entombed and the heirs are forced to stay on.
Albert is unaware that rutherford has died, however, and that his relatives have gathered at his house for the reading of the will. Check out this behind the scene look at bad boys for life read more. It is an epic about the american home front during world war ii that was adapted and produced by david o. Seeing that the mans niece may be in harms way, the. Cyruss niece, carol parker convinces albert to stay and help out until the real detective gets there. Overview of one body too many, 1944, directed by frank mcdonald, with jack haley, jean parker, bela lugosi, at turner classic movies. One body too many listen and stream free music, albums.
Since you went away is a 1944 american drama film directed by john cromwell for selznick international pictures and distributed by united artists. Relatives vie for an eccentrics charley grapewin millions. The air rescue service was reorganized in march 1946 to become a division of the air transport command. One body too many is a 1944 film about an insurance investigator who arrives at a creepy mansion to protect a millionaire who has had death threats made against him. Oct 19, 2012 one body too many 1944 jack haley bela lugosi jean parker.
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