Ben Chapman

Acting

Ben Chapman

Born — Died

1928-10-29 — 2008-02-21

Place of birth

Oakland, California

Known for

Acting

Credits

10 titles

Known for

The Colgate Comedy Hour poster
6.9

The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many notable comedians and entertainers of the era, including Eddie Cantor, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen, Donald O'Connor, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae, Ben Blue, Robert Paige, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Broadway dancer Wayne Lamb and Spike Jones and His City Slickers.

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

Creature from the Black Lagoon poster
6.8

When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, and has set his sights on the lead scientist's beautiful fiancée, Kay.

Creature from the Black Lagoon

1954

Pagan Love Song poster
5.2

Island girl Mimi plans to leave Tahiti, but maybe she'll have a reason to stay when Mr. Endicott arrives.

Pagan Love Song

1950

Jungle Moon Men poster
5.4

Priestess Oma is forever young in this Jungle Jim knockoff of "She" or the La of Opar stories from "Tarzan". The Jungle Jim-type character is played by Weissmuller using his own name.

Jungle Moon Men

1955

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle poster
7.6

Documentary about the making of and legacy of The Creature from the Black Lagoon included in The Legacy Collection box set.

Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle

2000

Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man poster
8.5

First surfacing in 1954, the Gill-Man from CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON has been one of the most influential screen monsters. This documentary fondly recalls the history of the 3-D horror film - which spawned several sequels and countless imitators - and the behind-the-scenes story of its making as told by cast and crew.

Creature Feature: 50 Years of the Gill-Man

2004

Film credits

2000s · 3 titles

1950s · 4 titles

Series credits