Arch Hall Sr.

Acting

Arch Hall Sr.

Born — Died

1908-12-21 — 1978-04-28

Place of birth

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Known for

Acting

Credits

39 titles

Archibald Williams Hall (December 21, 1908 – April 28, 1978), known as Arch Hall was an American actor and filmmaker, best known for making a series of B-movies made in the early 1960s starring his son, Arch Hall Jr. Hall used various names throughout his career including Nicholas Merriwether, William Waters, and Archie Hall.

Known for

Film credits

1960s · 9 titles

1940s · 9 titles

Border Badmen poster
6.5

As a 32nd cousin of the recently deceased Silas Stockton, Fuzzy heads for the reading of the will. The bad guys are after the Stockton estate and plan to kidnap Helen Stockton, the primary heir, and replace her with a stooge. When the henchmen catch her she is with Billy and Fuzzy so they kidnap them also. But the three escape and Billy then heads out to find the culprits.

Border Badmen

1945

Texas Justice poster
9.0

Tom Cameron and Fuzzy Q. Jones come to the aid of their old friend Smoky, who is having trouble with power hungry cattle rancher Huxley.

Texas Justice

1942

The Lone Rider in Ghost Town poster
5.0

Tom and Fuzzy investigate a ghost town which, in this case, is supposedly haunted by real ghosts. The town is an outlaw gang's hideout, and they scare folks away to protect their mine.

The Lone Rider in Ghost Town

1941

The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury poster
6.5

A honest cowboy is falsely accused of the murder of a rancher.

The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury

1941

The Sagebrush Family Trails West poster
7.0

The story concentrates on a travelling medicine show maintained by Bobby Clark and his relatives Minerva Urecal, Earle Hodgins and Joyce Bryant. Their progress is impeded when Hodgins is framed on a robbery charge, but Clark uses his fancy lariat to hog-tie the genuine crooks.

The Sagebrush Family Trails West

1940

Billy the Kid Wanted poster
5.6

Billy the Kid and his pal Jeff help their friend Fuzzy Jones escape from jail, and the trio heads for Paradise Valley, where they find the Paradise Land Development Company, ran by Matt Brawley and Jack Saunders, is somewhat less than honest in their dealings with the homesteaders. They devise a plan to cause a split between Brawley and Saunders.

Billy the Kid Wanted

1941

Apology for Murder poster
4.9

Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced into conspiring to murder him so she can inherit his estate, while pinning the murder on another businessman.

Apology for Murder

1945

His Brother's Ghost poster
6.0

When a group of gunmen are running sharecroppers off their land, rancher Andy Jones sends for his friend Billy Carson to organise the sharecroppers to fight. Andy is soon mortally wounded by the gunmen, but before his death schemes for his no good twin brother Fuzzy to be sent for to impersonate him. The gunmen, witnessing Andy's funeral fear that Fuzzy is Andy's avenging ghost.

His Brother's Ghost

1945

Two Gun Sheriff poster
7.5

A notorious outlaw is recruited by a cattle buyer, secret boss of a gang of cattle rustlers, to impersonate the town sheriff, who is the outlaw's twin brother; and complications ensue, as the sheriff, now a hostage, is on the eve of his marriage while the outlaw's cantina-dancer girlfriend has followed him to town and is at risk of exposing him.

Two Gun Sheriff

1941

Behind the camera

Eegah poster
2.8

Teenagers stumble across a prehistoric caveman, who goes on a rampage.

Eegah

1962

Eegah poster
2.8

Teenagers stumble across a prehistoric caveman, who goes on a rampage.

Eegah

1962

The Corpse Grinders poster
4.1

When the Lotus Cat Food Company finds itself in financial trouble, the owners decide to find a new, cheap source of meat – the local graveyard. However, soon cats develop a taste for human flesh, and tabbies are tearing out throats all over town.

The Corpse Grinders

1971

No artwork available
6.0

This is the story of the world's best door-to-door bra salesman. His success causes his rival to use him to win the boss's daughter's hand in marriage.

What's Up Front!

1964

Magic Spectacles poster
5.0

Dr. Paul Ner De Nude, a Parisian scientist, finds an ancient Chinese formula for improving the vision of the aged and uses it to produce a pair of lenses that filter clothing from view. Centuries after Ner De Nude's death, Angus Farnsworth, a timid Hollywood advertising man finds the magic spectacles. Overwhelmed by his newfound power, he leaves his wife and drives away in his 1927 Flint automobile to become involved in a series of rare adventures in which he is able to view women in their undergarments. His fling comes to an end when his wife and the police catch up with him, and he discards the spectacles.

Magic Spectacles

1961

The Choppers poster
5.5

A gang of teenage delinquents terrorize a small community by stealing cars and stripping them for parts, then selling the parts to a crooked junkyard owner. The police and an insurance company investigator set out to break up the gang.

The Choppers

1961

Wild Guitar poster
4.7

A young rock & roll hopeful is given a shot at the big time by the unscrupulous owner of a small record company.

Wild Guitar

1962

Wild Guitar poster
4.7

A young rock & roll hopeful is given a shot at the big time by the unscrupulous owner of a small record company.

Wild Guitar

1962

Deadwood '76 poster
5.0

A young drifter is mistaken for Billy the Kid. The concequences prove deadly.

Deadwood '76

1965

Deadwood '76 poster
5.0

A young drifter is mistaken for Billy the Kid. The concequences prove deadly.

Deadwood '76

1965

The Nasty Rabbit poster
2.7

Russian spies secretly infect rabbits with a deadly bacteria, then let them loose in the U.S.

The Nasty Rabbit

1964

The Nasty Rabbit poster
2.7

Russian spies secretly infect rabbits with a deadly bacteria, then let them loose in the U.S.

The Nasty Rabbit

1964

The Thrill Killers poster
5.5

Three psychotic murderers escape from a mental institution and stalk women in Los Angeles.

The Thrill Killers

1964

The Corpse Grinders poster
3.0

Landau, the young owner of "Lotus Cat Food", is struggling to keep the company alive as business is worse than expected. Landau is broke and down on his luck and can no longer afford to pay his employees. Because of this, he starts to kill one of his employees every couple of days. Gradually, more people disappear until the police become involved in the case. One of the missing persons, Frank, has an overprotective girlfriend, Tessie, who sets out in search for him. Tessie follows the leads all the way back to "Lotus Cat Food" and its sinister truths.

The Corpse Grinders

2025

The Now People poster
7.0

Episode of fictional late-night television talk show "The Irv Carlson Show," parodying the genre.

The Now People

1971

The Now People poster
7.0

Episode of fictional late-night television talk show "The Irv Carlson Show," parodying the genre.

The Now People

1971