Cecil Kellaway
18 titles
Filmography
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Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
(1950)Sam "Bigmouth" Smedley travels to Pilgrim Hill, Massachusets, to "help" his unhappy daughter Janet. Sam soon learns that the cause is Janet's lawyer husband Tom's troublesome biggest client, Jonathan Smith, who owns and controls most of Pilgrim Hill. The controlling Smith even refuses to allow his daughter, Sally, to marry her poor, but kind, sweetheart Steve. Sam kidnaps Smith and brings him to a small deserted island off the coast. He then performs an old indian rain dance to create a storm to make Smith disappear. The dance works too well, a hurricane springs up, and Smith disappears in the storm. The local sheriff charges Sam with his murder. But is Smith really dead? A goofy, fun farce with a rare starring role for character actor Clem Bevans.

The Postman Always Rings Twice
(1946)Discover the illicit love affair between a drifter and the restless wife of a gruff, middle-aged roadhouse owner. Torn between a desperate need for each other and their desire for money, they plot a murder--which leads to shattering consequences.

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
(1953)Special Effects meister, Ray Harryhausen's first solo outing. During the testing of an atomic bomb in the Arctic, an enormous dinosaur is freed from the tomb that has encased it for 100 million years. The only witness to the event is Professor Tom Nesbitt (Paul Hubschmid). On returning to New York with the story, no-one believes him, until the beast appears and begins to destroy Manhattan. Can ...

The Luck of the Irish
(1948)Reporter finds an unusual romance when he meets a lovely Irish woman Colleen and an unpredictable leprechaun.

The Crystal Ball
(1943)Toni Gerard lands in New York with 38 cents to her name and is befriended by fortune teller Madame Zenobia and a neighboring shooting gallery owner. Toni is smitten with Brad, a lawyer/suitor to Jo, one of Zenobia's "clients." When Zenobia is slightly injured, Toni takes her place and uses her newly found influence to meet Brad and break up the budding romance between him and Jo.

Harvey
(1950)James Stewart stars in this comedy, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, as the good-natured Elwood P. Dowd, whose constant companion is a six-foot tall rabbit that only he can see.

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
(1967)A daughter visits her family to introduce them to her Black fiancé, whose kindness and loving demeanor changes the hearts of her reluctant parents.

The Proud Rebel
(1958)A Confederate veteran living in the Yankee North struggles with his son's shock induced muteness and the hate of the Northerners.

Mrs. Parkington
(1944)Story of a social-climbing woman who marries a wealthy-but-homespun man and forces her way into high society.

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
(1964)A decaying plantation is the setting for this macabre tale of two spinsters and a 37-year-old axe murder.

I Married a Witch
(1942)A 300-year-old witch wreaks havoc when she falls in love with a young politician.
Easy to Wed
(1946)
Thunder in the East
(1952)A gunrunner mercenary finds himself caught in the middle of a raging conflict in India when he is unable to sell his arms to a peace-minded government official.

The House of the Seven Gables
(1940)Clifford's father, Gerald, decides that the family's mansion must be sold to clear their debts.

Kim
(1950)Dean Stockwell is an orphaned English boy in 1880's India who disguises himself as a native and has adventures in the British secret service.

The Mummy's Hand
(1940)In this acclaimed follow-up to the popular original, an expedition of American archaeologists, headed by Steve Banning (Dick Foran) and Baby Jenson (Wallace Ford), travels to Egypt in search of the undiscovered tomb of the Princess Ananka.
Mexican Spitfire
(1940)
The Shaggy Dog
(1959)After years of on-the-job clashes with cranky canines, mail carrier Wilson Daniels sees man's best friend as his worst enemy. This makes for one hairy situation when a magical ring accidentally transforms his teenage son Wilby into a lumbering sheepdog.