Hugh Beaumont
Birthday: 1909-02-16
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s.
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Night Without Sleep
Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a...
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The Seventh Victim
After young Mary Gibson discovers that her older sister Jacqueline has disappeared, she leaves her b...
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Johnny Comes Flying Home
Three World War II fliers face financial obstacles threatening to ground their fledgling air-freight...
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Money Madness
A murderous bank robber on the run from the law hides out in a small town....
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Night Passage
Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw, the Utica K...
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The Fallen Sparrow
Imprisoned during the Spanish Civil War, John "Kit" McKittrick is released when a New York City poli...
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Apology for Murder
Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced ...
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The Mole People
A party of archaeologists discovers the remnants of a five millennia-old mutant Sumerian civilizatio...
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Home Town Story
Blake Washburn blames manufacturer MacFarland for his defeat in the race for re-election to the stat...
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Bugles in the Afternoon
Old enemies stationed together at an Army post vie for the same woman....
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The Human Duplicators
An alien is dispatched from a faraway galaxy to take over the Earth by "duplicating" humans and crea...
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Bury Me Dead
A woman watches her own funeral, then sets out with her lawyer to learn who was in the casket....
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Railroaded!
A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room,...
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Lost Continent
When an experimental atomic rocket crashes somewhere off-radar, its three developing scientists are ...
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The Blue Dahlia
Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attem...
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Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
Posing as a man over 70, a lecturer (Clifton Webb) enters an old-folks home to prove age is a state ...
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The Lady Confesses
An estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 years of disappearance -- thought to be dead, to prevent...
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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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Pier 23
Pier 23 was one of three hour-long mysteries produced by Lippert Productions for both TV and theatri...
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Go for Broke!
A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with J...
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Phone Call from a Stranger
Four strangers board a plane and become fast friends, but a catastrophic crash leaves only one survi...
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Wake Island
In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to ke...
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Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the...
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Danger Zone
A San Francisco man is paid to bid on a saxophone and escort a woman to a yacht party....
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Forbidden Passage
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short looks at the U.S. Department of Immigration's efforts to ha...
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Flight for Freedom
A fictionalized biopic about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. A female pilot breaks the Los Angeles ...
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A Date with Your Family
Educational short showing how you should never show any emotions at the dinner table....
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Jack Pot
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking....
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Washington Story
A reporter (Patricia Neal) suspects the "nice guy" image of a respected Congressman (Van Johnson) is...
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Wild Stallion
A young orphan grows into adulthood, all the while searhing for his beloved white horse that disappe...
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Song of the Open Road
A beautiful child star tires of life in the spotlight and so disguises herself and sneaks off to joi...
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The Flying Missile
A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines....
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Target Unknown
World War II drama about members of an American bomber squadron who are captured and held prisoners ...
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The Counterfeiters
Scotland Yard cop goes undercover to nab counterfeiter and his gang....
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I Love a Soldier
During World War II in San Francisco, Eve Morgan and her single girlfriends spend their days welding...
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There's Something About a Soldier
Five officer candidates fight to prove their mettle during training....
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Second Chance
A bank president and his wife, facing a crisis in their life and both nearing the age of fifty, look...
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Du Barry Was a Lady
Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is in love with a p...
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Soak the Old
Part of MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series, this short film focuses on crimes revolving around pensio...
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Blonde for a Day
Hugh Beaumont stars as detective "Michael Shayne" in this 1946 B-film....
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Overland Telegraph
Not to be confused with the 1929 film The Overland Telegraph, this Western from director Lesley Sela...
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Trader Thorne
Joe Wilding is the hotshot car salesman at the local Ford dealer. The year is 1950 and the new Fords...
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Three on a Ticket
A private detective, who has been shot, stumbles into the office of Michael Shayne (Hugh Beaumont), ...
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Too Many Winners
Michael Shayne mystery involving counterfeit tickets at a race track....
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The Member of the Wedding
Tomboy, Frances 'Frankie' Addams, dreams of running away with her brother and new fiancée away from ...
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Callaway Went Thataway
Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on t...
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Practically Yours
In this screwball comedy a WW2 US pilot bombs a Japanese aircraft carrier, is assumed to be dead, an...
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You, the People
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his crime "...
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Keep 'Em Sailing
An FBI agent goes undercover to investigate the sabotage of American cargo ships....
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You Came Along
War hero flier Bob Collins goes on a war bond selling tour with two buddies, and substitute "chapero...
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Blonde from Brooklyn
A brash young singer and an unemployed "jukebox girl" hire an elderly Confederate "colonel" to teach...
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Roaring City
A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter's murde...
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Reaching from Heaven
Just as church services are letting out, a shabbily-dressed stranger is run over by an automobile in...
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Murder Is My Business
Michael Shayne is a private detective who is disliked greatly by Pete Rafferty, local chief of polic...
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They Live in Fear
After witnessing the killing of a professor in concentration camp "Dachau" German student Paul emigr...
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The Racket Man
A gangster is drafted into the Army and, soon realizing how wrong his life of crime has been, agrees...
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Larceny in Her Heart
In the second of the PRC "Michael Shayne" series,civic crusader Burton Stallings hires private detec...
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South of Panama
Secret agent Roger Pryor is dispatched below the border to protect an important scientific formula. ...
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He Hired the Boss
A shy bookkeeper accidentally discovers that the company where he works is targeted in a series of l...
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Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
Dennis mistakenly believes Carmelita is going to have a baby. Little does he know that the blessed e...
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Flight Lieutenant
A disgraced pilot determines to regain the respect of both his son, now a test pilot for the Army, a...
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Canal Zone
A cocky pilot at a Panama Canal bomber station clashes with his trainer over recklessness and a woma...
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Phantom Raiders
In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Lle...
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Strange Affair
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet h...
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Good Luck, Mr. Yates
A 4F military school teacher's lie about being accepted for active duty causes problems on the home ...
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Buyer Beware
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with shady companies selling fake merchandise....
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Northwest Rangers
Boyhood friends grow up into different professions: one a dedicated Canadian Mountie, the other a no...
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The Wife Takes a Flyer
Christopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland a...
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Prunes and Politics
Edgar is running for county supervisor against his mother-in-law. Edgar, whose campaign is going now...
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Unfinished Business
Starting with a cruel joke – a couple of callow men make a bet that one of them can seduce the woman...
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The Seventh Cross
In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven...
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Tars and Spars
Howard Young is a coast guardsman who has been on shore duty for three years despite his efforts to ...
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Tokyo Joe
An American veteran returns to Tokyo to try to pick up the threads of his pre-World War II life ther...
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Bombardier
A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U...
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A Gun in His Hand
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young man graduates from the police academy at the to...
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Sucker List
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to bilk...
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I'm a Civilian Here Myself
A comic training film designed to help sailors readjust to civilain life after World War II....
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Hell's Horizon
The pilot, co-pilot, and crew of a bomber try to hit a Korean bridge in bad weather....
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The Guilt of Janet Ames
A hard-drinking reporter tries to help the embittered widow of the soldier who had saved his life du...
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Mobs, Inc.
Captain Braddock of the Los Angeles Racket Squad schools a group of cadet policemen by telling them ...
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Objective, Burma!
A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to loc...
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Good Bad Boys
Alfalfa and the gang decide to turn to a life of crime, but Spanky tries to trick them with a fake b...
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Blood on the Sun
Nick Condon, an American journalist in 20s Tokyo, publishes the Japanese master plan for world domin...
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The Mississippi Gambler
Mark Fallon, with partner Kansas John Polly, tries to introduce honest gambling on the riverboats. H...
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