Guy Trosper


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Darby's Rangers (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Tip Of The Javelin Darby (James Garner) pitches generals Wise (Raymond Bailey) then Truscott (Willis Bouchey) for the chance to lead the commando team he's dreamed up, in William A. Wellman's generous bio-pic, Darby's Rangers, 1958.
Darby's Rangers (1958) -- (Movie Clip) One Straggler Continuing their recruiting, Rosen (Jack Warden) brings Burns (Peter Brown) to Darby (James Garner), who has an off-the-cuff test in mind, in Darby's Rangers, 1958.
Darby's Rangers (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Real Meat Grinder Outfit Jack Warden as sidekick Sergeant Rosen narrates scenes introducing the recruits, Murray Hamilton (as "Delancey"), Adam Williams (as "Heavy Hall") and Corey Allen (as "Sutherland") in William A. Wellman's Darby's Rangers, 1958, starring James Garner.
Birdman Of Alcatraz, The (1962) -- (Movie Clip) I Wrote A Book About This Man First a recorded Alcatraz tour promotion, then Edmond O’Brien, playing Tom Gaddis, who wrote the underlying book, unusually, addressing the camera, as we meet the title character (Burt Lancaster as Robert Stroud), and tough warden Shoemaker (Karl Malden), opening John Frankenheimer’s The Birdman Of Alcatraz, 1962.
Birdman Of Alcatraz, The (1962) -- (Movie Clip) It's Katie Bar The Door Already jailed at Leavenworth for one murder, after killing a prison guard who helped prevent his mother’s visit, title character Burt Lancaster is visited by warden Shoemaker (Karl Malden), then Edmond O’Brien’s narration, then the first appearance as Thelma Ritter as mother Elizabeth, in The Birdman Of Alcatraz, 1962.
Birdman Of Alcatraz, The (1962) -- (Movie Clip) You Little Runt Now sentenced to life in solitary at Leavenworth, things look bleak for Stroud (Burt Lancaster), observed by guard Ransom (Neville Brand), when a storm delivers the first bird he would adopt, in John Frankenheimer’s fact-based The Birdman Of Alcatraz, 1962.
Girl He Left Behind, The (1956) -- (Movie Clip) While You're In Dog Company Still less than committed but now in the U.S. Army, Andy (Tab Hunter) and comrades (including Henry Jones, Alan King) get an early talking-to from Sgt. Hanna (Jim Backus) and Capt. Genaro (David Janssen), in The Girl He Left Behind, from an original screenplay by Marion Hargrove.
Girl He Left Behind, The -- (Movie Clip) Indolence Is A Vice On a date, Susie (Natalie Wood) and Andy (Tab Hunter) do some exposition and tangle a bit over their future, in The Girl He Left Behind, 1956, from a novel by Marion Hargrove.
Jailhouse Rock (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Treat Me Nice Having resolved to start his own record company, Vince (Elvis Presley) gets started with the Mike Stoller-Jerry Leiber hit Treat Me Nice, in Jailhouse Rock, 1957.
Jailhouse Rock (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Baby I Don't Care Another Mike Stoller-Jerry Leiber tune, ex-con Vince (Elvis Presley) performing at a pool party, then acting with his crooked mentor (Mickey Shaughnessy) and his movie co-star (Jennifer Holden), in Jailhouse Rock, 1957.
Jailhouse Rock (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Title Song Ex-con Vince (Elvis Presley) introducing his act for a TV show, the title song composed by Mike Stoller and Jerry Leiber, choreographed by the star, from Jailhouse Rock, 1957.
Eyes In The Night (1942) -- (Movie Clip) Not Having Eyes In director Fred Zinnemann's second feature, early plotting as the baffled butler (Mantan Moreland) brings friend Norma (Ann Harding) to see blind detective Duncan MacLain (Edward Arnold, his first of two appearances in the role), in Eyes In The Night, 1942, from the Baynard Kendrick novel.

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