Richard Benedict
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Filmography
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Ephraim's Rescue
(2013)This inspiring drama tells the true story of Ephraim Hanks, a Utah frontiersman who rescued scores of Mormon settlers stranded by a winter storm.

Wiretapper
(1955)Based on a true story, a retired army electronics engineer is lured into organized crime while his wife is desperate to get him out.

Omoo-Omoo the Shark God
(1949)The curse of a shark god follows a group of people who have violated a sacred jungle idol.

The Window
(1949)Nine-year-old Tommy Woodry has a history of making things up, but he insists he really saw this: a murder in his own apartment building! No one believes Tommy's story. No one except the killers. From its taut pursuits to its sinister sense of danger lurking behind any apartment door, The Window is a minor gem of film noir. Bobby Driscoll, playing perhaps the genre's youngest protagonist, received an honorary Oscar for his portrayal of the imperiled boy. Noted cinematographer Ted Tetzlaff (Notorious) directs, ramping up the tension in this film based on a story by Cornell Woolrich (Rear Window).

Ace in the Hole
(1951)A frustrated former journalist is now working for an Albuquerque newspaper and exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to rekindle his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus.

Okinawa
(1952)Story of USS Blake, and the gun crew stationed on the destroyer used during WWII to shell Okinawa before the army invasion. O Brien is the tough-as-nails commander, Mitchell is the loudmouth-with-a-heart-of-gold powderman, Williams the kindly-but-tough old man, Denning the well-liked, but equally tough lieutenant.