Marc Lawrence

Marc Lawrence

February 17, 1910 · 116 years old

Marc Lawrence was an American character actor who specialized in underworld types. In 1930, Lawrence befriended another young actor, John Garfield. The two appeared in a number of plays before Lawrence was given a film contract with Columbia Pictures. Lawrence appeared in films beginning in 1931. G…

Known For

31 titles
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From Dusk Till Dawn

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996 · 1h 48m · Movie

Two criminals and their hostages unknowingly seek temporary refuge in a truck stop populated by vampires, with chaotic results.

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The Man with the Golden Gun

The Man with the Golden Gun

1974 · 2h 5m · Movie

James Bond is targeted by the world's most expensive assassin, while he attempts to recover sensitive solar cell technology that is being sold to the highest bidder.

6.7
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Marathon Man

Marathon Man

1976 · 2h 5m · Movie

After the murder of his older brother, a New York history student is hounded by shadowy government agents on the trail of a Nazi war criminal who is trying to retrieve smuggled diamonds.

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Key Largo

Key Largo

1948 · 1h 40m · Movie

A drifter visits the family hotel of a war buddy who was killed in action only to find that a Chicago mobster and his gang have taken over the place. As a hurricane approaches, a confrontation ensues.

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The Shipping News

The Shipping News

2001 · 1h 51m · Movie

An emotionally beaten man with his young daughter moves to his ancestral home in Newfoundland to reclaim his life.

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The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

1950 · 1h 52m · Movie

A major heist goes off as planned, but then double crosses, bad luck and solid police work cause everything to unravel.

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The Ox-Bow Incident

The Ox-Bow Incident

1943 · 1h 15m · Movie

Walter Van Tilburg Clark's novel inspires an account of a lynch mob that seeks revenge for a rancher's murder.

8.0
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Foul Play

Foul Play

1978 · 1h 56m · Movie

A San Francisco librarian picks up a hitchhiker whose car has broken down, which leads to her being stalked and hunted by shady individuals. A cop she briefly met during a function eventually comes to her rescue.

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The Big Easy

The Big Easy

1986 · 1h 42m · Movie

A corrupt lieutenant in the homicide division is threatened by the righteous DA while trying to solve a string of mysterious murders.

6.5
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Gotti

Gotti

1996 · 1h 57m · Movie

John Gotti rises to head the powerful Gambino crime family before being convicted in 1992 of racketeering and murder.

7.2
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Super Fuzz

Super Fuzz

1980 · 1h 37m · Movie

Red powder from a nuclear explosion gives a police officer super powers as long as he doesn't see anything red. He is eventually framed for murder and is unsuccessfully executed by many different methods.

6.3
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Hold That Ghost

Hold That Ghost

1941 · 1h 26m · Movie

After inheriting a fortune from a gangster, two dim-witted service station attendants find themselves stranded in a haunted house.

7.2
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Cloak and Dagger

Cloak and Dagger

1946 · 1h 46m · Movie

In WW2, the Allies race against time to persuade two nuclear scientists working for the Germans to switch sides.

6.6
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I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone

1947 · 1h 37m · Movie

Frankie Madison leaves prison expecting a share from his ex-partner. But Prohibition bootlegging didn't prepare Frankie for Big Business.

7.0
15
Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion

Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion

1950 · 1h 20m · Movie

Two Brooklyn wrestling promoters go to French Algeria in search of a famous Algerian wrestler but accidentally end-up in the French Foreign Legion.

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Helen of Troy

Helen of Troy

1956 · 1h 58m · Movie

The Iliad's story of the Trojan war, told from the Trojan viewpoint.

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The Shepherd of the Hills

The Shepherd of the Hills

1941 · 1h 38m · Movie

A mysterious but pleasant stranger arrives in the Missouri hills and befriends a young backwoods girl, which doesn't sit well with her moonshiner fiancé who has vowed to find and kill his own father.

6.9
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San Quentin

San Quentin

1937 · 1h 10m · Movie

An army trainer becomes captain of the prison yard and in time, falls for the sister of a hardened inmate.

6.5
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Charlie Chan in Honolulu

Charlie Chan in Honolulu

1938 · 1h 7m · Movie

While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his father in order to investigate a murder aboard a freighter in the harbor.

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Hit the Ice

Hit the Ice

1943 · 1h 22m · Movie

Two newspaper photographers get mixed up with gangsters at a ski resort.

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Flame of Barbary Coast

Flame of Barbary Coast

1945 · 1h 31m · Movie

A cowboy competes with a gambling tycoon on the Barbary Coast for the hand of a beautiful dance-hall queen.

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Hot Stuff

Hot Stuff

1979 · 1h 31m · Movie

Miami police fence stolen goods at a storefront-sting operation equipped with a two-way mirror.

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A Piece of the Action

A Piece of the Action

1977 · 2h 15m · Movie

A retired Chicago cop blackmails two rich thieves into "volunteering" to help juvenile delinquents change paths.

6.4
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The Virginian

The Virginian

1946 · 1h 27m · Movie

In Medicine Bow, a newly arrived eastern schoolteacher is courted by two cowpokes but their courtship is interrupted by violent incidents involving local cattle rustlers.

6.4
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Blood Red

Blood Red

1989 · 1h 31m · Movie

In 19th-century California, a Sicilian family of able winemakers gets targeted by a corrupt railroad tycoon after they refuse to leave their land.

4.1
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Dust Be My Destiny

Dust Be My Destiny

1939 · 1h 28m · Movie

Joe Bell, wrongly imprisoned for burglary, gets released to a prison farm. His romance with the foreman's daughter leads to the foreman's accidental death. Fearing disbelief, Bell flees with the daughter, Mabel.

6.8
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Adventure in Sahara

Adventure in Sahara

1938 · 1h 0m · Movie

Agadez is a lonely French outpost baking under the desert sun and commanded by the cruel and oppressive Captain Savatt (C. Henry Gordon). To it comes, at his own request, Legionnaire Jim Wilson (Paul Kelly soon followed by his fia...

5.7
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White Woman

White Woman

1933 · 1h 8m · Movie

A nightclub singer marries the rich owner of a rubber plantation. When she returns with him to his estate in Malaysia, she finds out that he is cruel, vicious and insanely jealous. She and the plantation's overseer develop a mutua...

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The Desert Hawk

The Desert Hawk

1950 · 1h 17m · Movie

A desert guerilla, with flashing scimitar, opposes a tyrannical prince and marries the caliph's daughter.

5.5
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Gambling Ship

Gambling Ship

1933 · 1h 12m · Movie

Tired of the dangerous life as gambling boss, Ace Corbin 'retires' from the racket and travels cross-country by train to begin a new life with a new name. On the train, he meets Eleanor and they fall in love. Eleanor is afraid to ...

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S.O.S. Tidal Wave

S.O.S. Tidal Wave

1939 · 1h 2m · Movie

In a city election, one of the candidates, Clifford Farrow, has a criminal background and is backed by crime boss Melvin Sutter. Sutter doesn't hesitate to escalate the violence in the face of any resistance.

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