William Bendix
7 titles
Filmography
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Lifeboat
(1944)A freighter is sunk by a German U-Boat. Eight survivors and the Nazi U-Boat commander get into a lifeboat. Tense drama of their interpersonal relationships. Story by John Steinbeck.

Detective Story
(1951)One day in a gritty NYC police precinct follows a hard-nosed detective who in order to bring justice uses strong-arm methods on criminals and witnesses including beating up an abortion doctor who may have had his wife as a patient years before.

Law of the Lawless
(1964)Hothead Pete Stone has been arrested for the murder of George.

Johnny Nobody
(1961)When the atheistic ranting of Irish-American author James Mulcahy upsets the inhabitants of the Irish village to which he has retired, a mob threatens him. But moments after he has dared God to strike him dead, a stranger appears and does so. The man, dubbed "Johnny Nobody" by the press, claims no knowledge of Mulcahy or even of himself. He asks the help of the village priest, Father Carey, in his upcoming trial for Mulcahy's murder. While the amnesiac Johnny goes to trial, Father Carey mulls questions of belief raised by the case. And then, the good father learns a little more about Johnny Nobody.

Guadalcanal Diary
(1943)In the summer of 1942, WWII battle-weary Marines hit the beach and dig in on a Japanese-held Pacific island Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.

The Rough and the Smooth
(1959)1959. An upper-class archaeologist has trouble getting a taxi, so asks to share one already on hire to a beautiful German woman and although wary she eventually agrees. When by chance he sees her again later, they embark on a torrid love affair which threatens to ruin his long-term relationship with his fiancée, and his career prospects dependent upon her rich, titled uncle.

Woman of the Year
(1942)Oscar-winners Spencer Tracy ("Pat and Mike," "Adam's Rib") and Katharine Hepburn ("The Philadelphia Story," "The African Queen") make their first feature film appearance together in this classic Oscar-winning romantic comedy about a marriage between two opposites -- a sophisticated political columnist and a sports writer -- whose combative union is held together with their love for each other.