Shirley Ballard

Acting

Shirley Ballard

Born — Died

1925-09-21 — 2012-10-27

Place of birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

13 titles

Known for

Film credits

1950s · 8 titles

Frenchie poster
6.0

Frenchie Fontaine sells her successful business in New Orleans to come West. Her reason? Find the men who killed her father, Frank Dawson. But she only knows one of the two who did and she's determined to find out the other.

Frenchie

1950

Scandal Sheet poster
7.0

A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.

Scandal Sheet

1952

Tarzan and the Slave Girl poster
5.6

The Lionians, a tribe of lion worshippers, make a desperate attempt to find a cure for the mysterious disease plaguing their village. Their Chief decides to kidnap Jane and Lola, a half-breed nurse, in order to help repopulate his civilization. Tarzan must rescue them while fending off blowgun attacks from people called the Waddies who are disguised as bushes.

Tarzan and the Slave Girl

1950

The Desert Hawk poster
5.4

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

The Desert Hawk

1950

The Second Woman poster
5.6

In flashback from a 'Rebecca'-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast, meets neighbor Jeff Cohalan and his ultramodern clifftop house. Ellen is strongly attracted to Jeff, who's being plagued by unexplainable accidents, major and minor. Bad luck, persecution...or paranoia? Warned that Jeff could be dangerous, Ellen fears that he's in danger, as the menacing atmosphere darkens.

The Second Woman

1950

Cop Hater poster
5.9

Members of the 87th Precinct search for a cop killer who has already murdered two of their own.

Cop Hater

1958

A Bolt of Lightning poster
7.0

The story of James Otis who was a part of the American revolution. He contested in court the right of the British to search colonists' homes.

A Bolt of Lightning

1951

The Fargo Phantom poster
9.0

This entry in Universal's series of "Musical Westerns" shorts has Tex Williams, assisted by Deuce Spriggins and Smokey Rogers, bringing his six guns, fists and singing abilities against a gang of stage-robbing bandits. This film was combined with another Tex Williams short, Coyote Canyon, and reissued as the feature-length "Tales of the West No.2.)

The Fargo Phantom

1950

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