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Tom Drake

Date of birth: 1918-08-05

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Alfred Alderdice, Том Дрэйк, Alfred Sinclair Alderdice

Tom Drake

Biography

Tom Drake was born on August 5, 1918 in Brooklyn, New York, USA as Alfred Alderdice. He was an actor, known for Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), The Green Years (1946) and Raintree County (1957). He was married to Isabelle Dunn. He died on August 11, 1982 in Torrance, California, USA.

Movie Credits

Meet Me in St. Louis
3.5

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944-11-28

A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 19

The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe
1.5

The Spectre of Edgar Allan Poe

1974-07-29

Poe's fiance, Lenore, falls into a coma and is taken for dead. She is rescued at the last possible m

Deadly Inheritance
2.5

Deadly Inheritance

1968-01-01

There are a number of inheritors to a fortune who are getting killed by a mysterious somebody whom w

The Cyclops
2.2

The Cyclops

1957-07-28

A test pilot is missing and a search party is sent out in the jungles of Mexico; however, while sear

Warlock
3.4

Warlock

1959-05-15

A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff h

Words and Music
2.9

Words and Music

1948-12-31

Encomium to Larry Hart (1895-1943), seen through the fictive eyes of his song-writing partner, Richa

Courage of Lassie
2.9

Courage of Lassie

1946-11-08

Bill's separated from his litter, making friends with the wild creatures until he's found and adopte

Scene of the Crime
3

Scene of the Crime

1949-07-28

A cop investigates the shooting of another policeman... that may have been involved in crooked activ

Raintree County
3.2

Raintree County

1957-12-20

In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted fr

The Green Hornet
3.4

The Green Hornet

1974-03-21

After the superstardom and early death of Bruce Lee, 20th Century Fox decided to cobble together a c

The Great Rupert
2.8

The Great Rupert

1950-03-01

Shortly before Christmas, a family moves into an apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the at

Mrs. Parkington
2.9

Mrs. Parkington

1944-10-12

In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in fr

The Howards of Virginia
3.3

The Howards of Virginia

1940-09-19

Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries d

Two Girls and a Sailor
2.9

Two Girls and a Sailor

1944-06-14

A sailor helps two sisters start up a service canteen. The sailor soon becomes taken with gorgeous s

The Beginning or the End
3.1

The Beginning or the End

1947-02-19

The research, development, and deployment of the first atomic bomb, as well as the bombing of Hirosh

Mr. Belvedere Goes to College
3.4

Mr. Belvedere Goes to College

1949-04-15

A middle-aged genius goes to college for the first time.

Sudden Danger
2.7

Sudden Danger

1955-12-14

Detective Andy Doyle suspects that a suicide is actually a murder. He suspects the victim's son, Wal

The Sandpiper
3.2

The Sandpiper

1965-06-23

A free-spirited single mother forms a connection with the wedded headmaster of an Episcopalian board

Marriage Is a Private Affair
2.6

Marriage Is a Private Affair

1944-08-23

Theo has had many boyfriends who wanted to marry her. Since her mother, Mrs. Selworth, has been marr

This Man's Navy
3.2

This Man's Navy

1945-01-04

During World War II, Chief Aviation Pilot Ned Trumpet is in charge of an airship at Lakehurst, New J

Johnny Reno
3.2

Johnny Reno

1966-03-09

The townsfolk are set on lynching an accused killer held in the town lockup. But US Marshal Johnny R

Northern Pursuit
3

Northern Pursuit

1943-11-07

Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escape

Red Tomahawk
3.2

Red Tomahawk

1967-01-01

After Custer's defeat an army captain tries to warn a small town that the Sioux are coming. The inha

The Green Years
3.1

The Green Years

1946-07-04

An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a

Betrayed Women
2.4

Betrayed Women

1955-07-17

Love-starved gun molls (Carole Mathews, Beverly Michaels) escape from a prison farm where matrons ma

Cass Timberlane
2.8

Cass Timberlane

1947-11-06

Judge Cass Timberlane marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Virginia Marshland. A baby i

I'll Be Yours
3

I'll Be Yours

1947-02-02

A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue.

FBI Girl
2.9

FBI Girl

1951-11-04

G-men grab a gangster and a governor thanks to a clerk in the fingerprints division.

Date with Disaster
2.6

Date with Disaster

1958-01-01

A car salesman and suspected safecracker Miles saves his fiancee Sue from those who would kidnap her

Money, Women and Guns
2.6

Money, Women and Guns

1958-10-01

Celebrated detective traces and finds beneficiaries to the will of a gold prospector murdered by bus

Hills of Home
3.4

Hills of Home

1948-11-25

William McClure is the villlage doctor in a remote Scottish glen. Tricked into buying Lassie, a coll

Never Trust a Gambler
2.5

Never Trust a Gambler

1951-07-13

A small-time gambler on the run from the law hides in his ex-wife's house.

Sangaree
3.2

Sangaree

1953-05-17

Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.

City Beneath the Sea
2

City Beneath the Sea

1971-07-16

A group of 21st-century colonists inhabit an underwater city called Pacifica. Originally intended as

Maisie Goes to Reno
3.1

Maisie Goes to Reno

1944-08-15

A Brooklyn showgirl gets mixed up in a divorce between a soldier and his wife.

Tight as a Drum
0

Tight as a Drum

1974-02-11

A military school graduation ceremony is interrupted when a student's dope-smuggling father is kille

Alias a Gentleman
3.3

Alias a Gentleman

1948-02-03

Aging ex-con tries to stop his daughter from getting involved with shady characters.

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
0

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

1973-01-01

Faithful in My Fashion
3.1

Faithful in My Fashion

1946-08-21

A U.S. Army sergeant is home on leave to reconnect with his girlfriend he hopes to marry. However, i

Cop on the Beat
2

Cop on the Beat

1975-05-06

An aging street cop goes after a gang of toughs involved in several robbery-rapes on his beat in thi

Main Street After Dark
2

Main Street After Dark

1945-01-12

A police detective uses fluorescent powder to catch a pickpocket and her gang.

Warkill
3.5

Warkill

1968-04-30

A journalist watches a U.S. colonel and Filipino guerrillas smoke out Japanese soldiers.

Disc Jockey
0

Disc Jockey

1951-09-30

National DJs help a promoter make an unknown girl a star, to prove the power of radio over TV.

The Bramble Bush
2.3

The Bramble Bush

1960-02-24

A young doctor returns to his Massachusetts home town at the request of a terminally ill old friend.

House of the Black Death
1.9

House of the Black Death

1965-01-01

Two brothers, both of whom are warlocks, use their powers and covens of witches to battle over the f

The Mortal Storm
3.6

The Mortal Storm

1940-06-20

The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. Aft

Our Town
2.9

Our Town

1940-05-24

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and

The White Cliffs of Dover
3.4

The White Cliffs of Dover

1944-05-11

American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan m

That's Entertainment, Part II
3.5

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976-05-16

Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time includi

Twenty Years After
3

Twenty Years After

1944-01-01

This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then

Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense
0

Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense

1944-03-13

Two young pilot trainees arrive for primary flight training and meet their instructor, Navy pilot Lt

The Boy Who Stole the Elephant
2

The Boy Who Stole the Elephant

1970-09-20

A frontier huckster, Colonel Ryder, and a young orphan, Davey, operate a travelling tent show. They

The Singing Nun
2.9

The Singing Nun

1966-03-17

Belgian nun Sister Ann is sent to another order where she's at first committed to helping troubled s

Mayday at 40,000 Feet
3.3

Mayday at 40,000 Feet

1977-04-29

The co-pilot and engineer of a passenger jet struggle to keep the plane airborne after a marshal onb

A Matter of Wife... and Death
0

A Matter of Wife... and Death

1975-04-10

A private investigator is confronted by the police AND the mob about the killing of a former private

Crackle of Death
3

Crackle of Death

1976-03-28

The first of two Kolchak: The Night Stalker compilation TV films. It combines two episodes of the Ko