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Donald Curtis

Date of birth: 1915-02-27

Place of birth: Cheney, Washington, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Curtis Donald Rudolf, Don Curtis, Curtis D. Rudolf

Donald Curtis

Biography

Movie Credits

Spellbound
3.7

Spellbound

1945-11-08

When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital dire

The Ten Commandments
3.9

The Ten Commandments

1956-10-05

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of

Night Passage
3.2

Night Passage

1957-07-24

Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw, the Utica K

It Came from Beneath the Sea
2.8

It Came from Beneath the Sea

1955-07-01

A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from

The Amazing Mr. X
3.1

The Amazing Mr. X

1948-07-29

On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul c

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

All That Heaven Allows
3.7

All That Heaven Allows

1955-08-25

Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love wit

I Love Trouble
3.1

I Love Trouble

1948-01-15

A wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's mysterious past.

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
3

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

1956-06-13

Test space rockets exploding at liftoff and increased reporting of UFO sightings culminate in a dire

They Were Expendable
3.3

They Were Expendable

1945-12-07

After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat

Phffft
3

Phffft

1954-11-10

Robert and Nina Tracey resolve to live separate lives when their eight-year marriage dissolves into

Stampede
2.8

Stampede

1949-05-01

In 1887 Arizona, in the context of the settler-vs-cattleman struggle, two rancher brothers fall in-l

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
3.3

Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo

1944-11-15

In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret

The Shanghai Story
2.4

The Shanghai Story

1954-09-01

Shanghai, China. The last expatriate Westerners still living in the city are imprisoned in a hotel b

Flame of the Islands
1.8

Flame of the Islands

1955-12-04

A café singer buys a gambling casino and several men fall in love with her.

Warning Shot
3.1

Warning Shot

1967-01-18

Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman works his own case.

Criminals Within
3

Criminals Within

1941-06-27

A young soldier uncovers a ring of spies when he investigates his brother's mysterious murder.

Code of the Outlaw
0

Code of the Outlaw

1942-01-30

After a payroll robbery the Mesquiteers catch up with the gang. But the members escape, the gang lea

Gallant Bess
3.3

Gallant Bess

1946-12-05

Marshall Thompson stars in this MGM drama about a young soldier's devotion to a horse he rescues dur

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
2.7

Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

1942-06-13

Uneven version of Wyatt Earp vs. the Clanton Gang with a little romance thrown in haphazardly.

Secret Evidence
2.5

Secret Evidence

1941-01-31

A legal secretary with a loving family who is happily engaged to a successful young attorney receive

A Letter for Evie
3.4

A Letter for Evie

1946-01-28

Evie's co-workers at the uniform shirt factory, and her almost-fiancée's inability to kiss, inspire

Dangerous Years
3.2

Dangerous Years

1947-12-07

Jeff Carter has put an end to the town's delinquency with a boys' club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up

The Son of Davy Crockett
0

The Son of Davy Crockett

1941-07-15

Dave Crockett (Bill Elliott) comes to the aid of ranchers living on the Yucca Strip, who want their

Law of the Northwest
0

Law of the Northwest

1943-05-26

Briefly switching gears in 1942 and 1943, western star Charles Starrett made a handful of "northerns

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

Thunder Over the Prairie
0

Thunder Over the Prairie

1941-07-29

An evil land baron uses the local Indians as laborers and then finds legal methods to cheat them of

Emergency Squad
2.5

Emergency Squad

1940-01-05

Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emer

Westward Ho
1.5

Westward Ho

1942-04-24

The all-purpose title Westward Ho was applied in 1942 to this "Three Mesquiteers" western. This time

Take Me Back to Oklahoma
3

Take Me Back to Oklahoma

1940-11-11

Storm is out to wreck Ace's stage line. When Tex arrives to help Ace, Storm brings in hired killer M

The Texas Rangers Ride Again
2.8

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940-12-13

With thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in.

North West Mounted Police
3.2

North West Mounted Police

1940-10-22

Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) trave

Bad Bascomb
3.1

Bad Bascomb

1946-05-26

A western bandit is reformed by his love for a little girl.

Hands Across the Rockies
3.6

Hands Across the Rockies

1941-06-19

Wild Bill Hickock and Cannonball help two young people in love and bring the murderer of Cannonball'

The Fuller Brush Man
3

The Fuller Brush Man

1948-06-01

Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make goo

The Son of Monte Cristo
3

The Son of Monte Cristo

1940-12-05

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

Knute Rockne All American
3

Knute Rockne All American

1940-10-05

The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.

Son of Lassie
3

Son of Lassie

1945-04-20

Laddie (Son of Lassie) and his master are trapped in Norway during WW2 - has he inherited his mother

Junior G-Men
3

Junior G-Men

1940-11-01

A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join fo

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
2.9

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940-03-03

A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his spaceship

Today I Hang
2.5

Today I Hang

1942-01-09

Henry Courtney, a wealthy importer is found murdered and the famous DeNormand necklace has been stol

Salute to the Marines
3.4

Salute to the Marines

1943-09-02

It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese inva

Hello, Annapolis
5

Hello, Annapolis

1942-04-23

Rivals Bill Arden and Paul Herbert enter the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis in order to impress a g

Patrolling the Ether
3

Patrolling the Ether

1944-04-10

1940. Sixteen year old Phillip is one of a number of amateur radio operators across the US, doing it

The Royal Mounted Patrol
0

The Royal Mounted Patrol

1941-11-13

Western star Charles Starrett makes one of his periodic forays into the Great White North in Columbi

A Tornado in the Saddle
1.1

A Tornado in the Saddle

1942-12-15

A Tornado in the Saddle starred Russell Hayden as the new sheriff of Crestview. Hot on the trail of

Swing Shift Maisie
3.3

Swing Shift Maisie

1943-10-01

Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in

In Old California
2.5

In Old California

1942-05-31

Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt D

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

Thrill of a Romance
3.1

Thrill of a Romance

1945-05-23

A soldier falls in love with a newly-married woman after her husband abandons her for a business mee

Invisible Agent
2.9

Invisible Agent

1942-07-31

The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany.

Tear Gas Squad
2.4

Tear Gas Squad

1940-05-04

A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.

See Here, Private Hargrove
3

See Here, Private Hargrove

1944-03-18

Journalist Marion Hargrove enters the Army intending to supplement his income by writing about his t

Little White Lie
0

Little White Lie

1945-03-03

An orphan is uncertain whether she wants to remain with her adoptive family or return to the orphana

Return from Nowhere
2.5

Return from Nowhere

1944-10-28

In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a man recovers his lost memories when he is forced to r

Bataan
3.2

Bataan

1943-06-03

During Japan's invasion of the Philippines in 1942, Capt. Henry Lassiter, Sgt. Bill Dane and a diver

Ditch and Live
0

Ditch and Live

1944-01-01

Lt. Scott Reynolds is co-pilot on a B-17 bomber. When his ship is forced to ditch at sea, only Reyno

Inflation
2.5

Inflation

1942-01-01

The Devil works with Adolf Hitler to cause inflation in the United States.

War Dogs
2.4

War Dogs

1942-11-13

A young boy donates his pet, a police dog, to the army to be trained as a war dog.

White Tie and Tails
3.5

White Tie and Tails

1946-08-30

When his employer goes to Florida, a butler masquerades as a millionaire and winds up getting involv

Night Song
3.1

Night Song

1948-01-20

A socialite pretends to be poor and blind in her plan to help a blinded pianist.

7th Cavalry
3

7th Cavalry

1956-12-01

An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back General Custers's body after Little Big Hor

Swing Fever
2.5

Swing Fever

1943-11-01

Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.