Cornel Wilde
Birthday: 1912-10-13
Place of Birth: Prievidza, Hungary
Biography: Cornel Wilde was a Hungarian-American actor and film director. Wilde's acting career began in 1935, when he made his debut on Broadway. In 1936 he began making small, uncredited appearances in films. By the 1940s, he had signed a contract with 20th Century Fox, and by the mid-1940s, he was a major leading man. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in 1945's A Song to Remember. In the 1950s, he moved to writing, producing and directing films, and still continued his career as an actor.
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The Fifth Musketeer
King Louis XIV has without his knowledge a twin brother, Philippe, but when he is told, he immediate...
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Road House
A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for emb...
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The Big Combo
Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice ...
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Shockproof
Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye o...
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The Greatest Show on Earth
To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though t...
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High Sierra
Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort....
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Gargoyles
After receiving word about a mysterious carcass/skeleton unearthed in the Arizona desert, a father a...
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Sword of Lancelot
Lancelot is King Arthur's most valued Knight of the Round Table and a paragon of courage and virtue....
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Wintertime
Nora and her uncle get railroaded into spending the night at a broken-down hotel in Canada. After No...
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Beach Red
American troops storm ashore on a Japanese-held island and push inland while their enemies plan a co...
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The Norseman
An 11th-century Viking prince sails to America to find his father, who on a previous voyage had been...
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Leave Her to Heaven
A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy i...
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The Naked Prey
A group of men are on safari. One of the party refuses to give a gift to a tribe they encounter. The...
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Los Angeles Plays Itself
From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to ...
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A Thousand and One Nights
On the run after being found sweet-talking the Sultan's daughter, Aladdin comes upon a lamp which, w...
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It Had to Be You
A chronic runaway bride is haunted by her conscience, who becomes reality....
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The Comic
An account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his fune...
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Hot Blood
Stephen Torino, who is tricked by his brother Marco into an arranged marriage with tempestuous Annie...
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Beyond Mombasa
An American travels to East Africa, where he tries to find out how his brother died....
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Edge of Eternity
Helped by socialite Janice Kendon and barkeeper Scott O'Brien, Arizona deputy sheriff Les Martin wor...
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Constantine and the Cross
Constantine is fighting against Barbarians with his father when he is called to Rome. In his way to ...
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Two Flags West
A group of confedarate prisoners is sent to a unionist fort in the west to help the local garrison t...
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Forever Amber
Amber St Clair, orphaned during the English Civil War and raised by a family of farmers, aspires to ...
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Passion
In old Spanish California, dashing cattleman Juan Obregon returns to the rancho of his friend Gaspar...
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California Conquest
The period is the 1840s and California is part of Mexico. Many of the citizens wish to become part o...
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Saadia
Saadia is a wild, strange Arab girl whose life has been dominated by a local sorceress, a vengeful o...
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The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
Robin Hood's swashbuckling son comes to the rescue when England's boy-king is captured by the evil, ...
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The Walls of Jericho
In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman...
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Woman's World
Needing to fill the position of general manager of his company, and believing that an executive's wi...
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The Perfect Snob
When a small town veterinarian discovers that his just-graduated daughter is a gold-digging elitist,...
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At Sword's Point
France, 1648: Richelieu and Louis XIII are dead, the new king is a minor, and the Duc de Lavalle is ...
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A Song to Remember
Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early adulthood...
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Centennial Summer
In 1876 Philadelphia, two sisters vie for the affections of a Frenchman who's come to town to prepar...
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Knockout
Johnny Rocket (Arthur Kennedy) needs to fight one more match to have enough money to get married to ...
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The Scarlet Coat
An American officer goes undercover to unmask a Revolutionary War traitor....
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Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam was one of the greatest Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Though hi...
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Operation Secret
After assisting the French Underground during WWII, an American Officer is later accused of murder a...
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The Homestretch
A young couple's marriage is threatened by the husband's love of horses and the racetrack circuit....
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Maracaibo
A firefighter is sent to Venezuela to battle a blazing oil well but still finds time for romance....
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Manila Calling
During WWII, a group of brave Americans spy on the Japanese after their invasion of the Philippines ...
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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought dow...
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Star of India
Squire Pierre St. Laurent returns from wars in India to 17th-century provincial France to find his e...
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The Devil's Hairpin
Cocky car racer Nick Jargin has retired since he nearly caused the death of his brother at a hairpin...
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Around the World with Nellie Bly
Made-for-TV musical inspired by the real-life travels of a celebrated 1800s female newspaper columni...
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Exclusive
Two rival newspaper editors try to scoop each other through their different methods of integrity on ...
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Flesh and Bullets
Two men who meet in a bar in Las Vegas discover that they have one big problem in common, their wive...
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Main Street to Broadway
In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to ac...
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Sharks' Treasure
Eccentric charter skipper Jim Carnahan and his team of hard-luck dreamers battle sharks, bandits and...
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