Date of birth: 1891-03-29
Place of birth: Dolina, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Dolyna, Ukraine]
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Leon Moriz Reiss, Leo Reuss, Leo Reuß, Kaspar Brandhofer


1941-04-11
Stranded in Africa, Chuck and his pal Fearless have comic versions of jungle adventures, featuring t

1942-11-27
A radio correspondent tries to rescue a burlesque queen from her marriage to a Nazi official.

1940-03-01
Charlie impersonates an employee of the U.S. government to foil an espionage plot which would destro

1945-11-02
Suspecting that a safari guide is a wanted killer, undercover policeman Geoffrey Bishop (Richard Fra

1940-12-05
Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil Gen

1943-06-10
In 1942, a young paratrooper in the RAF returns to Czechoslovakia to encourage his fellow countrymen

1942-04-02
Larry Haines, a mediocre vaudeville entertainer, boards a train for Los Angeles. Aboard, he meets an

1940-06-14
Four Sons is a 1940 film directed by Archie Mayo. It stars Don Ameche and Eugenie Leontovich. It is

1923-12-24
From the director of Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, this is the Passion embedded in a contemporary story.

1938-02-05
Racketeers muscle in on construction business, use inferior materials, make big profits and endanger

1944-01-31
An English charwoman, believing herself protected by a magic eye amulet, travels to Nazi Germany to

1939-10-24
Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines.

1943-03-11
A French Resistance fighter discovers he's a dead ringer for a Nazi official.

1939-06-09
A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery char

1939-08-01
American Steve Kendall, a freighter's radio officer, discovers seaman Carlson sending an unauthorize

1943-05-01
Bandleader/singer/songwriter Ted Barry arrives to heaven. The receptionist tells him that before he

1930-05-26

1939-02-24
A Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press.

1939-04-07
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audi

1939-05-06
FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.

1939-08-31
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son o

1939-09-30
When Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplo

1946-04-25
A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.

1940-12-21
A hermit's idyllic life on an island is disturbed by the arrival of a bunch of cutthroats.

1942-03-10
The Unseen Enemy in this wartime meller is Nick (Leo Carrillo), the outwardly effusive manager of a
1941-05-02
Secret agent Roger Pryor is dispatched below the border to protect an important scientific formula.

1940-08-09
An American vacations in Europe with her husband and watches him turn into a Nazi.

1942-06-12
The Army takes a bandleader (Kay Kyser) away from his bride (Ellen Drew) and sends him on a spy miss

1942-01-20
Some dastardly criminals have stolen some top secret plans and tattoo them on the back of a woman so

1941-06-28
A World War II Hollywood propaganda film detailing the dark underside of Nazism and the Third Reich

1941-02-27
An anti-Nazi refugee on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler

1942-09-18
A murder occurs on a train bound for Shanghai during World War II.

1943-04-06
Don Winslow (titular hero of the serial "Don Winslow of the Navy") is reassigned to the United State

1943-05-31
Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.

1943-04-22
A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant ra

1943-03-01
"Docudrama" about the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 and its results, the recovering

1943-04-29
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to th

1945-04-29
A group of archaeologists asks Tarzan to help them find an ancient city in a hidden valley of women.

1938-08-26
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France,

1943-07-24
An American secret agent travels to Africa to infiltrate a Nazi spy ring.

1944-04-26
The Hitler Gang adopts the style of a gangster film as it charts Adolf Hitler’s rise from small-time