Leon Ames

All Movies of Leon Ames

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 Year

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  6.9
  Peggy Sue Got Married
  A charming twist on the Rip van Winkle fairy tale, Francis Ford Coppolas PEGGY SUE GOT MARRIED tells the story of Peggy Sue Bodell (Kathleen Turner), a 43-year-old wife and mother who, while attending her high school reunion, fain...
  Character: Barney Alvorg

   1986

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  6.4
  Testament
  Nuclear war in the United States is portrayed in a realistic and believable manner. The story is told through the eyes of a woman who is struggling to take care of her family. The entire movie takes place in a small suburban town ...
   1983

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  4.8
  Sherlock Holmes in New York (TV)
  In this mystery, Holmes pursues his arch-enemy Moriarty to New York, which the villainous scoundrel has carried out the ultimate bank robbery. Meanwhile, Holmes enjoys a blossoming romance with Charlotte Rampling, who becomes the ...
  Character: Daniel Furman

   1976

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  6.2
  Hammersmith Is Out
  Odd comedy update of the Faust legend. Mental patient Sir Richard (aka "Hammersmith") promises orderly Bridges untold wealth if only he release him from a padded cell. Liz ends up along for the ride. One of the weirdest ...
  Character: General Sam Pembroke

   1972

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  6.1
  On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
  When a psychiatrist (Yves Montand) begins talking to a young woman (Barbra Streisand), he realizes that she can recall a past life while under hypnosis. Although this brash New Yorker is thoroughly modern and somewhat abrasive, he...
   1970

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  7.4
  Tora! Tora! Tora!
  In 1941 the Japanese are at odds with the United States on a number of issues which they are attempting to resolve via their Washington embassy. In case this diplomacy fails, the military are hatching plans for a surprise early Su...
  Character: Frank Knox

   1970

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  Mister Ed (TV Series)
  Mister Ed is a horse who is owned by Wilbur Post. Mister Ed is not just any horse, he talks to Wilbur! But this gets Wilbur in all kinds of trouble because Mister Ed won't talk to anyone else, so Carol, Wilbur's wife, thinks that ...
   1961

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  6.4
  The AbsentMinded Professor
  College professor Ned Brainard (Fred MacMurray) invents an anti-gravity substance which a corrupt businessman wants for himself.
  Character: President Rufus Daggett

   1961

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  The Barbara Stanwyck Show (TV Series)
  TV Series (1960-1961). 1 seasons. 36 episodes. A dramatic anthology series with Barbara Stanwyck as the Hostess/Star.
  Character:  Damon Carlisle 1 episode, 1961

   1960

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  6.9
  From the Terrace
  Based on the novel by John O'Hara, From the Terrace tells the tale of Alfred Eaton, a man whose marriage is crumbling from neglect as he climbs the ladder of success. From the Terrace stars Paul Newman as Alfred Eaton, a young and...
  Character: Samuel Eaton

   1960

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  7.4
  Peyton Place
  A story set in a small New England village whose peaceful facade hides love and passion, scandal and hypocrisy. Allison, a beautiful high school student and aspiring writer, struggles to grow up under the thumb of her emotionally ...
  Character: Mr. Harrington

   1957

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  7.6
  Angel Face
  Jean Simmons' fascinating interpretation of an uncharacteristic role is the main drawing card of Otto Preminger's Angel Face. The daughter of Charles Treymayne, who remarried a wealthy woman, Diane Treymayne's angelic countenance ...
  Character: Fred Barrett

   1953

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  By the Light of the Silvery Moon
  The trials and tribulations of the Winfield family in small town Indiana as Marjorie Winfield's boyfriend, William Sherman, returns from the Army after W.W.I. Bill & Marjorie's on-again, off-again provide the backdrop for othe...
   1953

• 
  6.4
  Crisis
  Dr Ferguson is a brain surgeon, on vacation with his wife in a small Spanish-speaking country. This is actually a dictatorship ruled by tyrant Raoul Farrago. As they leave the country, Dr and Madam are arrested and lead to Farrago...
  Character: Sam Proctor

   1950

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  6.0
  The Big Hangover
  A law school graduate is hired by a top law firm but hides from them a secret about a problem he has--he is so allergic to alcohol that one whiff of it and he passes out like a light.
  Character: Carl Bellcap

   1950

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  6.0
  Any Number Can Play
  Charlie King (Gable) runs a casino, but, in a business that thrives among the unscrupulous, Charlie takes pride in running an honest game and treating his customers with fairness and respect. However, Charlie's wife Lon (Alexis Sm...
  Character: Dr. Palmer

   1949

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  6.8
  Little Women
  Louisa May Alcott's autobiographical account of her life with her three sisters in Concord Mass in the 1860s. With their father fighting in the civil war, the sisters: Jo, Meg, Amy and Beth are at home with their mother - a very o...
  Character: Mr. March

   1949

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  7.0
  Battleground
  December, 1944. The Nazis, in the face of the onrushing Allies, turned and pushed into the Ardennes Forest in Belgium and Luxembourg for what would be their last major offensive of World War II. During the Battle of the Bulge, as ...
  Character: The Chaplain

   1949

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  6.3
  On an Island with You
  A young navy lieutenant is brought in as techninical adviser on a song-dance-and-swim film being made by screen star Rosalind Reynolds. Having once done a number with her - and been kissed at the end - at a Forces show, the young ...
  Character: Commander Harrison

   1948

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  7.4
  The Velvet Touch
  Character: Gordon Dunning

   1948

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  6.9
  Song Of The Thin Man
  Character: Mitchell Talbin

   1947

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  6.8
  The Cockeyed Miracle
  Man returns from heaven to make up for financial errors he made that caused harm to his family.
   1946

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  6.0
  Yolanda and the Thief
  Character: Mr. Candle

   1945

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  Week-End at the Waldorf
  Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for a jewel thief; a soldier learns that without an operation he'll die and so looks...
   1945

• 
  7.5
  They Were Expendable
  In the aftermath of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the members of a PT boat squadron patrol Philippine waters and attack Japanese ships. The PT boat initially had little respect from senior Navy officers but their maneuverab...
  Character: Major James Morton

   1945

• 
  7.2
  Anchors Aweigh
  Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra teamed up for their first of three musical comedies in this frothy confection of sailors on leave in Hollywood, with gawky, shy young Sinatra tagging along with his worldly buddy Kelly, who promises to...
  Character: Admiral's Aide

   1945

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  8.0
  Meet Me in St. Louis
  St. Louis 1903. The well-off Smith family has four beautiful daughters, including Esther and little Tootie. 17-year old Esther has fallen in love with the boy next door who has just moved in, John. He however, barely notices her a...
  Character: Mr. Alonzo Smith

   1944

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  5.8
  East Side Kids
  A young street kid grows up and becomes a cop when he realizes that crime doesn't pay. One of his childhood friends is in prison for a murder he didn't commit, and the cop looks for evidence to free him. Meanwhile, the prisoner's ...
   1940

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  7.0
  Man of Conquest
   1939

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  7.0
  Suez
   1938

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  6.6
  Reckless
  Producer David O. Selznick had dreams of musical stardom for Jean Harlow when he cast her in the melodrama Reckless, based on the tragic life of Broadway singer Libby Holman (called Mona Leslie in the movie). Harlow is charming in...
  Character: Ralph Watson (as Leon Waycoff)

   1935

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  Quick Millions
  Truck driver Bugs Raymond organizes the trucking associations and takes protection money. Now rich, he decides to marry socialite Dorothy Stone. She rejects him for another, so he makes plans to kidnap her on her wedding day.
   1931