David J. Stewart

Acting

David J. Stewart

Born 1915-01-08

Acting credits

The Young Savages poster
6.5

A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.

The Young Savages

1961

The Silver Chalice poster
4.4

A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels to Jerusalem and eventually to Rome to complete the task. Meanwhile, a nefarious interloper is trying to convince the crowds that he is the new Messiah by using nothing more than cheap parlor tricks.

The Silver Chalice

1954

Murder, Inc. poster
6.5

Chronicles the rise and fall of the organised crime syndicate known as Murder, Incorporated, focusing on powerful boss Lepke and violent hit man Reles.

Murder, Inc.

1960

Who's Minding the Mint? poster
7.2

A bumbling government employee accidentally destroys a small fortune and decides to break into the US Mint to replace it, but before long everyone wants a slice of the action - and the money.

Who's Minding the Mint?

1967

The Defender (Studio One) poster
6.1

The pilot for the television series, "The Defenders." The story of Walter and Kenneth Pearson, a father-and-son legal team. Broadcast as two segments of "Studio One," the story relates how the Pearsons defend a young man accused of killing a woman during a robbery attempt.

The Defender (Studio One)

1957

Carnival Rock poster
4.7

An ocean-side nightclub owner loves a singer who only has eyes for a gambler.

Carnival Rock

1957

The Plot to Kill Stalin poster
NR

In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors, with antisemitic overtones. His lackeys, including Khrushchev, Molotov and Beria, fear it will spread to the Politburo, and plan to strike first.

The Plot to Kill Stalin

1958

Journey to the Day poster
NR

Patients at a mental hospital meet for a group therapy session.

Journey to the Day

1960

King Lear poster
8.0

In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.

King Lear

1953