Charles Russell

Acting

Charles Russell

Born 1918-03-31 · New York City, New York, USA

Acting credits

Tucson poster
7.5

The story of Andy Bryant, a University of Arizona student whose grades suffer because of his preoccupation with an upcoming intercollegiate rodeo. Andy's father is more interested in embarrassing a rival at the rodeo than he is with his son's academic progress. When his lack of focus nearly causes a tragic accident in the university chemistry lab, Andy decides to hunker down and study.

Tucson

1949

The Purple Heart poster
6.1

This is the story of the crew of a downed bomber, captured after a run over Tokyo, early in the war. Relates the hardships the men endure while in captivity, and their final humiliation: being tried and convicted as war criminals.

The Purple Heart

1944

Bombardier poster
5.7

A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude precision bombing, and establishes a school for bombardiers. Training is followed in semi-documentary style, with personal dramas in subplots. The climax is a spectacular sequence.

Bombardier

1943

Chinatown at Midnight poster
6.0

A young man who steals valuable Oriental objects for a crooked antique dealer is hunted down by the police after his latest Chinatown robbery turns violent.

Chinatown at Midnight

1949

Canon City poster
6.2

Prisoners battle each other -- and the police -- when they escape the Colorado State Penitentiary.

Canon City

1948

Captain Eddie poster
7.2

WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the early years of civil airline service, after his plane crashed in the South Pacific in late 1942.

Captain Eddie

1945

The Breaking Point poster
5.8

A young man's gambling losses cause him to become embroiled in a currency heist.

The Breaking Point

1961

The Late George Apley poster
7.0

Bostonites George and Catherine Apley live a proper life in a social circle. However, their daughter Eleanor's love for Howard Boulton and their son John's union with Myrtle threatens their home.

The Late George Apley

1947

Inner Sanctum poster
5.1

A killer hides out in a small-town boarding house.

Inner Sanctum

1948

Behind Green Lights poster
5.6

An unscrupulous private investigator with a penchant for blackmail is found dead in a car and the leading suspect is Janet Bradley, the daughter of a mayoral candidate. With the election just weeks away, shady and ruthless individuals muscle the medical officer into switching the corpse with another body. Lieutenant Sam Carson, one of the few good apples in the bunch must find a way to get to the bottom of it all.

Behind Green Lights

1946

Night Wind poster
9.0

A boy tries to protect his dog, a German shepherd that served with U.S. Army forces after it begins attacking strangers several years after the war.

Night Wind

1948

Wake Up and Dream poster
7.4

Aided by her eccentric friends, a young woman goes looking for her missing brother.

Wake Up and Dream

1946

Beyond Our Own poster
9.0

This latter-day parable focuses on two brothers. Peter Rogers is an ambitious, hard-driving attorney. Bob Rogers is a thoughtful, contemplative doctor who decides to forsake his practice to do missionary work in war-torn China. When Peter's young son is tragically killed in an accident, he visits his brother and learns first-hand the importance of compassion and charity. In a world rocked by strife and pain, love can overcome and triumph.

Beyond Our Own

1947

Johnny Comes Flying Home poster
8.0

Three World War II fliers face financial obstacles threatening to ground their fledgling air-freight business.

Johnny Comes Flying Home

1946

Give My Regards to Broadway poster
7.5

A family vaudeville act is threatened when the eldest son is offered a contract to play baseball. Musical.

Give My Regards to Broadway

1948

Trouble Preferred poster
6.0

A suicide attempt is investigated by a pair of female police rookies.

Trouble Preferred

1948