Paul Bryar
Date of birth: 1910-02-21
Place of birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Gabriel Paul Barrere, Paul Byar
Biography
Movie Credits
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969-09-23
As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves pursued by
The Far Country
1954-02-12
During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run af
Dynamite
1949-01-18
Two members of a dynamite crew--a rugged veteran and a young college drop-out--finds themselves at o
Cimarron
1960-12-01
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.
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
In the Glitter Palace
1977-02-27
The ex-girlfriend of a lawyer, who left him for a lesbian lover, asks him to defend her lover in a m
Jungle Siren
1942-08-14
A woman - raised in the jungle - tries to help an American stop a native uprising spurned on by Nazi
Shadows Over Chinatown
1946-06-27
In San Francisco's Chinatown, Charlie helps two different people search for their missing relatives
Hot News
1953-10-11
An ex-prize fighter -- now reporter -- tries to expose a gambling ring after an uneven bout in the r
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
1948-05-23
An innocent dancer is accused of murder after his shoe prints are found at the scene, but his wife f
The Yellow Mountain
1954-11-16
A formula brawling-buddies western where one goes bad and then returns to the fold. Pete Menlo owns
A Change of Seasons
1980-12-01
Marriage takes a sour turn when a middle-aged husband falls for a young and sexy woman. Things get e
Ride the Pink Horse
1947-10-08
A con man tries to blackmail a Mexican gangster.
How the West Was Won
1962-11-02
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the en
Mister Cory
1957-02-23
An opportunistic young man from the slums gambles his way to wealth, power and high society.
No Man's Woman
1955-10-27
A greedy, scheming woman is found murdered in her studio, and the police find that there is no short
Mad at the World
1955-05-13
A neighborhood is terrorized by group of young juvenile delinquents called The WolfPack. When a youn
Sierra Passage
1950-12-31
When young Johnny York witnesses the murder of his father, he joins a travelling variety troupe and
The Wrong Man
1956-12-22
In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mista
Gas House Kids
1946-10-08
The Gas House Kids tackle a gang of criminals in the hope of winning the reward and helping a return
The Big Land
1957-03-01
Back home in Texas following the Civil War, former Confederate officer Chad Morgan (Alan Ladd) leads
Madame Bovary
1949-08-25
A frivolous country girl married to a naïve small-town doctor goes down the path of destruction when
Marked Men
1940-09-30
A man accused of planning a prison break turns the tables on escaped cons by leading the group into
Navy Bound
1951-03-04
A sailor who is a champion boxer in the Navy is forced to leave the service because his family's bus
Brute Force
1947-07-16
Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-trippi
The Great Race
1965-07-01
Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto m
Tenth Avenue Kid
1938-08-22
In this drama, a 12-year-old boy becomes an orphan after seeing a detective shoot his father. Later
Walk a Crooked Mile
1948-09-02
A security leak is found at a Southern California atomic plant. The authorities stand in fear that t
Al Capone
1959-03-25
In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Proh
Spy Smasher Returns
1966-01-01
Edited version of the 1942 Republic serial "Spy Smasher," cut down to one hour and sold for TV relea
Criminal Investigator
1942-10-23
A reporter investigates the murder of a showgirl, who was the widow of a millionaire. While digging
Vertigo
1958-05-09
A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of a
The Lie
1973-04-24
From an Ingmar Bergman script. Previously produced for Swedish Television as "Reservatet" and for th
Tennessee Champ
1954-03-03
A boxer desperate for money falls in with a shady promoter.
Sex and the Single Girl
1964-12-25
A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to
Spy Smasher
1942-04-04
Prior to the United States' involvement in World War II, the masked vigilante Spy Smasher fights Naz
The Bob Mathias Story
1954-10-24
Film biography of the Olympics Decathlon champion, with the famous athlete and his wife playing them
Man From Headquarters
1942-01-23
A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, s
Saintly Sinners
1962-02-01
Directed by Jean Yarbrough Ex-con Joseph Braden (Ron Hagerthy) has his car temporarily stolen by a p
Duke of the Navy
1942-01-23
A fake general sends two sailors on a wild-goose chase for buried treasure.
Mississippi Rhythm
1949-05-28
On board a riverboat bound for Creek City, singer Jimmie Davis, who is going to become half-owner of
Sky High
1951-10-19
When he is told that he is to spend three more years as a tailgunner, goofball GI Herbert Pumice thi
The Rose Bowl Story
1952-08-24
The newly crowned Rose Bowl Princess and a tough but tender football player find the California Rose
Man on a Bus
1955-05-01
Six people who have emigrated to Israel from different countries are all on a bus traveling through
The Fuller Brush Girl
1950-09-15
A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation.
The Killer Is Loose
1956-02-03
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as
Ocean's Eleven
1960-08-10
Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.
Funny Lady
1975-03-15
Famous singer Fanny Brice has divorced her first husband Nicky Arnstein. During the Great Depression
Holiday Affair
1955-12-22
Connie is a widow and mother whose work involves checking up on the competition for her department s
Man in the Dark
1953-04-09
Many interested parties are after the loot from a factory payroll heist but the mobster who hid it h
Hold That Line
1952-03-23
The Bowery Boys are enrolled in a fancy college by a pair of rich snobs who think they can turn the
The Night of the Hunter
1955-07-26
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whe
Inside Detroit
1956-01-01
Gus Linden, former racketeer head of a Detroit local of the United Automobile Workers of America, A.
A Very Special Favor
1965-08-02
The long-lost father of a frigid, uptight Freudian psychologist contracts a wealthy American playboy
According to Mrs. Hoyle
1951-05-20
A retired teacher sells her apartment to a group of gangsters.
The Family Kovack
1974-04-05
A tightly-knit family headed by a beleaguered Chicago widow rallies behind the eldest son when he is
The Mystery of Marie Roget
1942-04-23
A detective investigates the mysterious death of a young actress.
The Plot to Kill Stalin
1958-09-25
In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors,
A Star Is Born
1954-10-01
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career
The Story of Three Loves
1953-03-26
Passengers on an ocean liner recall their greatest loves.
Midnight
1939-03-24
An unemployed American showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian high society.
Desperate Cargo
1941-07-04
When two showgirls decide to leave South America and head for home, they sweet talk the purser of a
Follow Me Quietly
1949-07-07
When it rains in the city, a serial killer known as "The Judge" looks for his next strangling victim
Professor Beware
1938-07-29
Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join
The Roaring Twenties
1939-10-28
After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally
The Chinese Ring
1947-12-06
Soon after a Chinese princess comes to the US to buy planes for her people, she is murdered by a poi
The Hustler of Muscle Beach
1980-05-16
A slick promoter in the bodybuilding subculture of Venice Beach, California, finds what he considers
Parole, Inc.
1948-11-24
A federal agent's life is in danger when he's exposed while investigating a parole scheme.
The Shadow on the Window
1957-03-06
Three delinquents murder a prosperous farmer at an isolated farm house. One witness to the crime - t
Vice Squad
1953-07-31
A Los Angeles police captain (Edward G. Robinson) ties the case of a slain policeman to a bank robbe
The Wreck of the Mary Deare
1959-11-17
A disgraced merchant marine officer elects to stay aboard his sinking cargo ship in order to prove t
When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950-02-17
When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frus
To the Victor
1948-10-26
An American serviceman remains in France after WWII and becomes a black marketeer.
Rebel Without a Cause
1955-10-27
After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although
Alaska Patrol
1949-03-10
Spotted after he microfilms secret U.S. Navy documents, foreign agent Rattick is killed when he trie
The Judge Steps Out
1947-12-15
A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.
Glory Alley
1952-06-06
A New Orleans boxer backs out of a bout and leaves his girlfriend for Korea.
The Joker is Wild
1957-09-26
A Prohibition-era nightclub crooner has his career is cut short when his throat is slashed by a mob
Lady Chaser
1946-11-25
A poisoned aspirin creates headaches for a woman who received the deadly pill from a stranger, then
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
1950-11-04
Joe Palooka encounters gangsters and tries to alert the law.
Call of the Klondike
1950-12-17
A brother and sister are running a phony gold mine scam in the Klondike, which leads to murder. A Ca
Three on a Ticket
1947-04-04
A private detective, who has been shot, stumbles into the office of Michael Shayne (Hugh Beaumont),
Notorious
1946-08-21
In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman,
Larceny in Her Heart
1946-05-20
In the second of the PRC "Michael Shayne" series,civic crusader Burton Stallings hires private detec
Lady from Chungking
1942-12-21
During World War II, Chinese guerrillas fight against the occupying Japanese forces. A young woman i
Queen of Broadway
1942-11-24
There are no queens and very little Broadway (except for an opening establishing shot) in Queen of B
It's Always Fair Weather
1955-08-30
Three World War II buddies promise to meet at a specified place and time 10 years after the war. The
Eyes of the Underworld
1942-10-02
Blackmail and murder in a tale of an auto-theft ring.
Junior G-Men of the Air
1942-06-30
A group of street kids battle a terrorist gang led by a Japanese spy.
Arise, My Love
1940-11-08
A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as World Wa
Jack the Ripper
1958-03-08
Comprised of 4 episodes from the unsold TV series "The Veil" (1958) - "Summer Heat," "Genesis," "Foo
Hold That Woman!
1940-06-28
A skip tracer--someone who collects late payments from people who've purchased appliances, etc., or
White Lightning
1953-03-08
The Red Devils, a professional ice hockey team, owned by Jack Monohan, is in the midst of a long los
Blonde for a Day
1946-06-10
Hugh Beaumont stars as detective "Michael Shayne" in this 1946 B-film.
Robin Hood Of Texas
1947-07-15
When the bank is robbed, Gene and the boys are singing nearby and the Chief arrests them as gang mem
Crime Doctor
1943-06-22
Robert is found beside the highway with a head injury and amnesia. His amnesia motivates him to bec
Campus Sleuth
1948-05-04
A photographer is murdered just outside a college dance. The body is found by Lee Watson, but prompt
Foreign Agent
1942-10-09
Hollywood starlet foils an Axis plot to sabotage the L.A. infrastructure.
Vice Raid
1959-12-01
A prostitute sets out to frame a cop.
The Miracle Kid
1941-11-14
A young boxer finds his life turned upside down when he meets with sudden success in the ring.
Badlands of Dakota
1941-09-15
In the Dakotas during the days of the Great Gold Boom, brothers Jim and Bob Holliday are bumping hea
Arctic Flight
1952-10-19
Mike Wein, an Alaskan bush pilot operating the the Bering Sea area, makes friends with John W. Wethe
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
1943-01-05
A movie serial in 12 chapters: The famous comic strip character is on a mission to protect a secret
Don Winslow of the Navy
1942-01-06
A movie serial in 12 Chapters: US naval officer Don Winslow is given command of Tangita Island, nea
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942-12-25
In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from th
You're Out of Luck
1941-01-20
An elevator operator and a janitor team up to solve two murders that may be connected to an illegal
The Gang's All Here
1941-06-11
Two friends take jobs as truck drivers, unaware that the trucking company is being targeted by a gan
Escape from San Quentin
1957-09-01
Desmond plays convict Mike Gilbert, who goes on the lam with fellow prisoners Gruber and Graham when
Shockproof
1949-01-25
Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye o
Phantom Trails
1955-05-08
A short feature western comprised of two episodes of the TV series 'Wild Bill Hickok': "A Close Shav
Eagle Squadron
1942-06-16
An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in lov
Destination Unknown
1942-10-09
Foreign spies and police pursue an attractive Dutch spy throughout Peking.
The Shakiest Gun in the West
1968-07-10
Jesse W. Haywood (Don Knotts) graduates from dental school in Philadelphia in 1870 and goes west to
The Underworld Story
1950-07-26
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big
Dangerous When Wet
1953-06-18
The health conscious, dairy-farming Higgins family begin each day with an invigorating swim. One day
Paris Calling
1941-12-04
Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government offici
Squad Car
1960-01-01
An accused man helps a policeman investigate an airplane mechanic's death and a counterfeit racket.
Corvette K-225
1943-09-29
The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad
1948-02-07
Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he's told not to fight
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961-06-11
Gambler Arnold Rothstein marries an actress, avenges his buddy and meets an underworld fate.
Armored Car Robbery
1950-06-08
While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phil
Easy to Love
1953-11-26
Two men vie for the heart of a Cypress Gardens swimming star.
Tea and Sympathy
1956-09-27
A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassion
Heart Like a Wheel
1983-04-01
Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them b
The Quick Gun
1964-04-01
Gunslinger Murphy helps an ungrateful town fight off a raid by his former gang.
Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway
1976-09-27
15-year-old Dawn runs away from what she feels is an intolerable home life. In the big city, she end
Conspiracy of Terror
1975-04-10
A husband-and-wife detective team investigate the existence of lethal Satanic cults , while the husb
Death of a Salesman
1951-12-20
Willy Loman, an aging, failing salesman, struggles to accept reality and his failure to achieve the
Man's Favorite Sport?
1964-01-31
Roger Willoughby is a renowned fishing expert, who, unbeknownst to his friends, co-workers, or boss,
Roar of the Crowd
1953-05-31
Johnny Tracy, son of veteran race driver Pop Tracy, is working his way up on the racing circuit, but
Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1952-06-25
When a 1920s millionaire tests the fiber of his Vermont family, a young lady and her boyfriend feel
Teenage Thunder
1957-01-01
Teenagers rebel and race cars.
Teenage Doll
1957-09-19
The Black Widows, a teenage girl gang, find one of their number killed. They blame her murder on Bar
Leave It to the Marines
1951-09-28
Gerald Meek and Myrna McAllister go to city hall to apply for a marriage license. Gerald wanders int
Blues Busters
1950-10-29
The Bowery Boys open a nightclub after Sach has his tonsils out and wakes up with a singing voice.
The Reluctant Astronaut
1967-09-05
Roy Fleming is a small-town kiddie-ride operator who is deathly afraid of heights. After learning th
Modern Romance
1981-03-13
A film editor breaks up with his girlfriend, unsure if he is in love.
South Sea Woman
1953-06-27
Marine Sergeant James O'Hearn is being tried at the San Diego Marine base for desertion, theft, scan
The Quiet Gun
1957-07-18
A mild mannered sheriff must fight both a hired gun and local anti-Indian bigotry in a small frontie
Lust for Life
1956-09-15
An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talen
Because of You
1952-12-04
A female ex-con falls in love and hesitates to reveal her past.
You Never Can Tell
1951-09-23
Ex-police/army dog King inherits a fortune from an eccentric millionaire. But someone poisons him fo
Callaway Went Thataway
1951-11-15
Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on t
It Started with a Kiss
1959-08-19
While on leave in New York, a serviceman both weds a chorus girl and wins a red convertible in a cha
The Toast of New Orleans
1950-08-24
Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman c
Executive Suite
1954-04-30
When the head of a large manufacturing firm dies suddenly from a stroke, his vice-presidents vie to
Treasure of the Golden Condor
1953-02-04
A nobleman searches for a hidden treasure in Guatemala.
A Sound of Different Drummers
1957-10-03
A young security police officer in a future totalitarian state is assigned to suppress illegal intel
The Prodigal
1955-05-06
A wealthy young Hebrew traveling in Damascus renounces his faith after he is seduced by an alluring