James Brown
Acting
Biography
James Brown (March 22, 1920 - April 11, 1992) was an American film and TV actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Ripley "Rip" Masters in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin. In 1976, he hosted a revival of Rin Tin Tin reruns, which extended until the 1980s.
Born: March 22, 1920
Place of Birth: Desdemona, Texas, USA
Known For
The Challenge of Rin Tin Tin
The 101st Cavalry discover the survivors of an Apache raid on a wagon train. Feature film from The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin TV show.
Powderkeg
A Mexican bandit is about to be executed in the United States, so his brother takes over a train and holds the passengers as hostages unless his brother is released. Now both the Americans and Mexicans are baffled as to what to do. One of the passengers — who wrote the letter for their captor — has a suggestion: call mercenaries Hank Brackett and Johnny Reech. They do, and as expected they do come up with a plan, but the president of the railroad is not sure if it will work.
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
A continuation of the anthology series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents”, hosted by the master of suspense and featuring thrillers and mysteries.
The Wonderful World of Disney
Walt Disney Productions has produced an anthology television series under several different titles since 1954. The original version of the series premiered on ABC, Wednesday night, October 27, 1954. The show, which was hosted by Walt Disney until his death and then from 1996 to 2002 by then-CEO Michael Eisner (with one-off hosts or no hosts during other periods) has since aired continually as either a weekly program or an irregular series of specials on several networks and streaming services, most recently on ABC and Disney+. The show is the second longest showing prime-time program on American television, behind its rival, Hallmark Hall of Fame. However, Hallmark Hall of Fame was a weekly program only during its first five seasons, while Disney remained a weekly program for more than forty years.
Murder, She Wrote
An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.
Irma la Douce
When a recently fired policeman falls in love with a French prostitute, he doesn't want her to be with other men, so he creates an alter-ego in order to become her only customer.
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay
In 1923, two young ladies depart, unescorted, for a tour of Europe. Their great naïvité and efforts to seem grown-up lead them into many comic misadventures.
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun – Will Travel is an American Western television series that aired on CBS from 1957 through 1963. It was rated number three or number four in the Nielsen ratings every year of its first four seasons. It was one of the few television shows to spawn a successful radio version. The radio series debuted November 23, 1958. The television show is presently shown on the Encore-Western channel. Have Gun – Will Travel was created by Sam Rolfe and Herb Meadow and produced by Frank Pierson, Don Ingalls, Robert Sparks, and Julian Claman. There were 225 episodes of the TV series, 24 written by Gene Roddenberry. Other contributors included Bruce Geller, Harry Julian Fink, Don Brinkley and Irving Wallace. Andrew McLaglen directed 101 episodes and 19 were directed by series star Richard Boone.
The Summer of Love
In 1967 an expressive, colourful musical force painted a backdrop of social change, fashion, love, turmoil and war. The world remembers the Summer of Love in 1967 as one of those moments when a unique and creative explosion of music and popular culture arrived in the UK and USA.
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was sponsored by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company. The title was shortened to Schlitz Playhouse, beginning with the fall 1957 season.
Filmography
as Dr. Church
as Reporter #1
as Lt. Benson
as Masters
as Det. Harry McSween
as Executive (as James L. Brown)
as Sheriff
as Police Sergeant
as State Trooper
as Sheriff Lynch
as Robert Thompson Sr.
as Buster Macon
as Davis
as Sheriff
as Col. Hank Stevens
as Gendarme
as Texan Customer
as Prison Guard
as Mark Fallon
as Lou Sebastian
as Sheriff Chuck Morton
as Jerry Manning
as Sam Morgan
as Wayne Santley
as Steve Kirby
as Norm Edwards
as Billy Wade
as Capt. Doug Blair
as Lt. Ripley 'Rip' Masters
as Andrews - Ranch Foreman
as Andy Clinton
as Glenn Williams (uncredited)
as Bill
as Conrad
as Pvt. Connors
as Frank James
as Lt. Catliff (uncredited)
as Pvt. Ferguson (uncredited)
as Jim Carson
as Moose
as Sgt. Pop Davis
as Pete Hunter
as Lt. Fox
as Bob
as Steve Hall
as Sgt. Mike Pernell
as Allen
as Officer Haynes (uncredited)
as Maj. Hinkle
as Tex Coyne
as PFC Charlie Bass
as Tony Cresnovitch
as Bud Courteen
as Buster
as Bob Younger
as Tom Banner
as Shep Clayton
as Ken Williams
as Avery Moore
as SSgt. Treacy
as Avery Moore
as Paul
as Ted Haines Jr.
as Lt. Paul Cartwright
as Tom Drayton
as Pilot Tex Rader
as Tony Dennison
as George Tracy
as Wounded Marine (uncredited)