Charles McGraw
Birthday: 1914-05-10
Place of Birth: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Biography: Charles McGraw (born Charles Butters) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He developed into a leading man, especially in film noir classics during the late 1940s and early 1950s. His gravelly voice and rugged looks enhanced his appeal in the noir stylistic genre and provided him many roles as cops, military officers, and the such.
Movies
Spartacus
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. A...
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The Birds
Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attac...
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A Boy and His Dog
Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are...
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Hang 'em High
Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To c...
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Armored Car Robbery
While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phil...
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The Defiant Ones
Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other....
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The Wonderful Country
Having fled to Mexico from the U.S. many years ago for killing his father's murderer, Martin Brady t...
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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $...
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The Narrow Margin
A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago ...
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no acc...
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The Gangster
Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sulliva...
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Loophole
Bank teller Mike Donovan (Barry Sullivan) takes the first step on the road to Perdition when he fail...
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His Kind of Woman
Career gambler Dan Milner agrees to a $50,000 deal to leave the USA for Mexico, only to find himself...
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T-Men
Two U.S. Treasury ("T-men") agents go undercover in Detroit, and then Los Angeles, in an attempt to ...
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Border Incident
The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggl...
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Reign of Terror
The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacob...
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Roadblock
An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime....
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The Bridges at Toko-Ri
A U.S. Navy pilot and his squad are assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges deep behind...
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Berlin Express
In post-war Europe, a diverse group of passengers aboard a U.S. Army train to bombed-out Frankfurt b...
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The Busy Body
Sid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the suit ...
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Blood on the Moon
Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispu...
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The Killers
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, ...
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Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
While confronting the disapproving father of his girlfriend Lola, Native American man Willie Boy kil...
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The Killer Inside Me
Haunted by visions from his abusive childhood, Montana deputy sheriff Lou Ford gradually exhibits th...
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The Night Stalker
Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the cu...
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The Long Night
City police surround a building, attempting to capture a suspected murderer. The suspect knows there...
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Johnny Got His Gun
A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life ...
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The Man in the Net
An artist living in a quiet Connecticut town is the main suspect in the disappearance of his shrew w...
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The Hunted
A cop investigating a jewel robbery finds that all trails lead to his girlfriend - but she claims sh...
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Cimarron
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889....
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Side Street
A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money f...
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In Cold Blood
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, i...
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Away All Boats
The story of USS 'Belinda', a U.S. naval ship, and its crew during the battle of the Pacific 1943-19...
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Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They they get in trouble wi...
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The Story of Molly X
Molly's husband Rick was a gang leader somewhere in the middle west. When he's shot, the tough woman...
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The Threat
A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars....
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Slaughter on 10th Avenue
A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing g...
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The Impostor
A condemned murderer named Clement is "liberated" when the Nazis bomb the French jail that holds him...
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Double Crossbones
Falsely accused by the corrupt Governor Elden of Charleston of fencing stolen pirate booty, young Da...
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The Mad Ghoul
A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas on a medical student, turning...
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Twilight's Last Gleaming
A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo n...
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Two Tickets to London
Accused of helping an enemy submarine, a man escapes and joins a beautiful girl in trying to find th...
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Saddle the Wind
Steve Sinclair is a world-weary former gunslinger, now living as a peaceful farmer. Things go wrong ...
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The Horizontal Lieutenant
A luckless army intelligence lieutenant finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost duri...
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War Paint
An Indian and his beautiful sister attempt to destroy a cavalry patrol trying to deliver a peace tre...
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Nightmare in Chicago
The story of a serial killer known as "Georgie Porgie." The Chicago turnpike is threatened over a th...
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Toward the Unknown
Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service ...
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One Minute to Zero
An idealistic United Nations official learns the harrowing truth about war when she falls in love wi...
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Joe Dakota
A stranger rides into town and says he is looking for a local Indian. Told he left town, the truth e...
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Once More, My Darling
An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical je...
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The Devil and Miss Sarah
A notorious outlaw being escorted to prison by a homesteader and his wife turns out to have satanic ...
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Money to Burn
A convict who managed to print $1 million in counterfeit bills in the prison print shop hatches a sc...
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Joe Butterfly
The staff of "Yank" magazine are among the first American troops into Tokyo after the Japanese surre...
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Thunder Over the Plains
Set in 1869, after the Civil War, Texas had not yet been readmitted to the Union and carpetbaggers, ...
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Pendulum
On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Fr...
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They Came to Blow Up America
Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast...
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O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
Suddenly widowed by an accident, a deputy sheriff from the Midwest becomes a customs agent and crack...
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Destroyer
Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to...
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Hazard
A compulsive gambler bets her freedom against a $16,000 debt to a crime boss…and loses. But before h...
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The Moon Is Down
The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a J...
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The Andersonville Trial
A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate ...
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The Farmer's Daughter
After leaving her family's farm to study nursing in the city, a young woman finds herself on an unex...
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Corvette K-225
The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain....
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The Longest Night
The daughter of a wealthy family is kidnapped and imprisoned underground in a custom-built, ventilat...
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Twilight for the Gods
An alcoholic captain sails a two-master through danger with a call girl and others on board....
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Perilous Voyage
A South American guerrilla, whose revolution is faltering, hijacks a ship carrying arms and holds al...
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The Big Fix
Ken Williams (James Brown), a star basketball player on a college team learns that a police lieutena...
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The Undying Monster
A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a...
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