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Mar 3, 2022 · Oscar-winning producer and influential motion picture executive Alan Ladd Jr., who ushered in the “Star Wars” era of motion pictures, died Wednesday. He was 84. “With the heaviest of hearts ...
The Iron Mistress. 1952 1h 50m Approved. 6.2 (989) Rate. The exploits of nineteenth-century pioneer Jim Bowie after settling in New Orleans. Director Gordon Douglas Stars Alan Ladd Virginia Mayo Joseph Calleia. 2. The Black Knight. 1954 1h 25m Approved.
Ladd. New York, Arbor House, 1979. Ladd, Alan (1913-1964)A compact tough guy actor, Alan Ladd arrived at stardom by way of a pair of film noir movies in the early 1940s. After nearly a decade of small parts, he was given the role of Raven in Paramount Pictures' 1942 This Gun For Hire, a somewhat toned down adaptation of the Graham Greene thriller.
Alan Ladd. Alan Walbridge Ladd (September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964) was an American actor and producer. He was known for being in western and noir movies. His best known roles were This Gun for Hire (1942), The Glass Key (1942), and The Blue Dahlia (1946). Ladd died on January 29, 1964 from a cerebral edema caused by an accidental overdose ...
Alan Ladd. Alan Walbridge Ladd was an American film actor. Ladd was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas to an American father and an English-American mother. His father died when he was four, and his mother relocated to Oklahoma City where she married Jim Beavers, a housepainter. The family then moved again to North Hollywood, California where Ladd ...
Alan Ladd was an American film actor who became a major Hollywood star during the 1940's and 1950's. He was in the top ten money earners list three times during this period, in 1947, 1953 and 1954 and he became well known for his "restrained" on screen masculinity, far more subtle than many of his peers.
Biography. Alan Walbridge Ladd, Jr., the dashing actor who made waves in Hollywood for his portrayal as Raven in the 1942 smash hit This Gun For Hire, was born on September 3, 1913 in Hot Springs, Ark. to parents Ina Raleigh and Alan Ladd, Sr. For Ladd, growing up as a young boy in Arkansas was difficult and his family faced a number of ...
