Broderick Crawford
Date of birth: 1911-12-09
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: William Broderick Crawford
Biography
William Broderick Crawford (December 9, 1911 – April 26, 1986) was an American actor. He is best known for his portayal of Willie Stark in the film All the King's Men (1949), which earned him an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. Often cast in tough-guy roles, he later achieved recognition for his starring role as Dan Mathews in the crime television series Highway Patrol (1955–1959). Description above from the Wikipedia article Broderick Crawford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
The Movie Orgy
1968-01-01
Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloop
Black Angel
1946-08-02
A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin, team up in
Human Desire
1954-08-05
A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair w
Born Yesterday
1950-12-26
Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congr
All the King's Men
1949-11-16
A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wi
The Mob
1951-09-07
An undercover officer tracks waterfront corruption from California to New Orleans and back.
The Fastest Gun Alive
1956-07-12
Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee
Scandal Sheet
1952-01-16
A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.
Seven Sinners
1940-10-25
Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale
The Swindle
1955-10-07
Aging small-time conman Augusto works with two younger men: Roberto, who desires to become the Itali
Last of the Comanches
1953-02-01
It's 1876 and all the Indians are at peace except the Comanches lead by Black Cloud. When Black Clou
Convicted
1950-08-01
A prison warden fights to prove one of his inmates was wrongly convicted.
New York Confidential
1955-02-15
Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who dec
The Black Cat
1941-05-02
Greedy heirs wait in a mansion for a rich cat lover to die, only to learn her cats come first.
Hell's Bloody Devils
1970-05-28
Bikers, Nazis, Mafiosi, and the FBI all clash in this wild and wooly exploitation picture from direc
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976-07-26
A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a stu
Beau Geste
1939-07-24
When three brothers join the Foreign Legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped
Goliath and the Dragon
1960-08-12
A warrior returning home to his country must battle giant bats, three-headed dogs and a vicious drag
Down Three Dark Streets
1954-09-03
An FBI Agent takes on the three unrelated cases of a dead agent to track down his killer.
Lone Star
1952-10-24
Rip-roaring big star, big budget semi-historical story about cattle baron Devereaux Burke, who is en
Big House, U.S.A
1955-03-03
A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands
Cargo to Capetown
1950-04-01
A sailor and his captain fight over a beautiful girl.
Death Brings Roses
1975-06-06
Chuck Watts, a fugitive wanted for manslaughter in Kentucky, has been keeping a relatively low profi
The Flame
1947-11-24
George McAllister, the black sheep of a wealthy family who has squandered his share of the family in
The Challenge
1970-02-10
All-out war between the United States and an Asian country is averted when the two sides agree to se
Larceny, Inc.
1942-04-24
Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can d
The Oscar
1966-03-04
An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Holly
Between Heaven and Hell
1956-10-11
Sam Gifford remembers : In prewar years he was an arrogant southern cotton plantation owner, married
Not as a Stranger
1955-07-01
Lucas Marsh, an intern bent upon becoming a first-class doctor, not merely a successful one. He cour
Night People
1954-03-11
A US intelligence officer, stationed in Germany, is caught in a political dilemma when the Russians
Eternally Yours
1939-10-07
Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say pre
Stop, You're Killing Me
1952-12-10
With the end of Prohibition a former bootlegger and his wife attempt to go straight. Remake of the 1
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
Liar's Moon
1982-01-15
In East Texas, the summer after high school, Jack falls in love with Ginny, the daughter of the town
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
1970-01-01
An American draft dodger and aspiring writer named Nero Finnigan becomes involved with the notorious
The Texican
1966-05-01
Wanted north of the border, Jess Carlin resides safely in Mexico. Then he hears his brother was kill
Men of Texas
1942-07-03
A Chicago reporter (Robert Stack) and photographer focus on a Confederate outlaw (Brod Crawford) in
Broadway
1942-05-08
Gangsters, nightclubs and the Roaring '20s.
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 Vulture
1966-12-23
A mad scientist turns himself into a half-man, half-bird monster to avenge the death of his ancestor
Kid Rodelo
1966-01-01
An embittered ex-convict cowboy sets out to find the hidden gold his partner told him about.
Sin Town
1942-09-25
Two con artists arrive in a western boom town that they think is ripe for the pickings, only to get
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
1977-12-01
The story of J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI from 1924-1972, following his racket-busting days thro
Mutiny at Fort Sharpe
1966-01-29
Because of his difficult character, Colonel Lennox, commanding at Fort Sharp, a remote outpost on th
The Runaround
1946-06-04
Two private eyes compete to find an heiress and bring her back, unmarried, to New York.
Slightly Honorable
1939-12-22
A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.
The Real Glory
1939-09-29
Fort Mysang, southern Philippine Islands, under US rule, 1906. A small group of army officers and na
The Decks Ran Red
1958-10-10
A band of dishonest seamen plans a murderous mutiny aboard the S.S. Berwind.
The Last Posse
1953-07-04
A posse's pursuit of bank robbers ends with loot missing and a sheriff (Broderick Crawford) wounded.
Night Unto Night
1949-06-10
A bleak mansion sits ominously on a cliff above the sea somewhere on Florida's east coast. In its sh
Gregorio y su angel
1970-03-05
An alcoholic janitor is fired from his job at an orphanage, and is befriended by an angel in the gui
When the Daltons Rode
1940-08-23
Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Dalto
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
1976-10-29
Baby Adrian is now all grown up and separated from his mother, wrestling with the occult influences
The Castilian
1963-03-07
Also released as Valley of the Swords, this lugubrious US/Spanish co-production features the usual m
Terror in the Wax Museum
1973-05-02
Terrifying wax figures of renowned personalities, such as Attila the Hun and Jack the Ripper, surrou
Trail of the Vigilantes
1940-12-13
A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.
The Adventures of Nick Carter
1972-02-20
Detective discovers that a colleague's death is tied into the disappearance of a wealthy playboy's w
Anna Lucasta
1949-07-11
A prostitute is thrown out of her house by her alcoholic father, and her scheming brother-in-law tri
A Kiss in the Dark
1949-03-25
Eric Phillips's manager buys him a building with tenants, one of whom catches his eye.
Slave Girl
1947-07-17
Tongue-in-cheek adventure tale of an American attempting to free sailors held as hostages and becomi
A House Is Not a Home
1964-08-12
Story follows the life of Polly Adler, who grew to become one of New York's most successful bordello
Ransom Money
1970-01-01
A young boy is taken from the Grand Canyon by a kidnapper with impressive electronic skills and it's
Square of Violence
1961-01-01
Set in Italy, the story takes place in this very country, during WW2, where German occupation army r
Sudden Money
1939-03-31
Promises of happier times dawn for the financially distressed Patterson family when father Sweeney a
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.
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
The Time of Your Life
1948-09-03
Joe spends a lot of his time at Nick's Pacific Street Saloon. Tom, who credits Joe with once saving
Island of Lost Men
1939-08-16
A Chinese general's daughter tracks her father to a slave-labor tyrant's jungle empire.
Start Cheering
1938-03-03
After retiring from movies to get an education, a man discovers his ex-staff is trying to have him e
Proof of the Man
1977-10-08
When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of
Woman Chases Man
1937-05-07
A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing de
Sealed Verdict
1948-11-05
John Hoyt plays a high-ranking Nazi being prosecuted by an army tribunal in the aftermath of World W
Undercover Doctor
1939-06-09
Dr. Bartley Morgan covers up his profitable illegalities with the respectable veneer of a posh, high
A Little Romance
1979-04-27
Intellectually precocious teenager Lauren King lives in Paris with her somewhat ditzy mother. On a m
The Phantom of Hollywood
1974-02-12
The internationally famous Worldwide Studios has hit hard times and is forced to sell its Hollywood
Dealers in Death
1984-11-10
Broderick Crawford narrates factual accounts of Al Capone, Bonnie and Clyde, John Dillinger and othe
North to the Klondike
1942-01-23
Based upon the novel by Jack London, two friends in the Klondike aid settlers being terrorized by ou
There Goes The Bride
1980-07-07
A nervous ad executive creates havoc on his daughter's wedding day and becomes obsessed with a dream
The Solid Gold Girl
1964-02-14
While searching for the man who framed him for a crime he didn't commit, Harrison Destry (John Gavin
Butch Minds the Baby
1942-03-20
Aloysius 'Butch' Grogan leads a life of criminal activities motivated to provide for a widow and her
Ambush
1939-01-20
Four bandits swoop down on a California bank and flee with $98,000, leaving a truck as the only clue
I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby
1940-05-01
In I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby, Broderick Crawford plays a sentimental gangster who abd
How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
1970-01-15
Playboy magazine darling (and one-time playmate of Hugh Hefner) Barbi Benton is Naughty Cheerleader
Maharlika
1970-04-09
The (alleged) heroic World War Two adventures of Ferdinand Marcos, fighting against the Japanese occ
South of Tahiti
1941-10-17
Three men survive a plane crashes on an uncharted Pacific island, south of Tahiti. One falls in love
Convicts 4
1962-09-15
After his death sentence is commuted to life in prison, John Resko is transferred from Sing-Sing to
Paradise
1974-03-12
A couple decide to get away from their problems and spend their vacation in a tropical island paradi
Bad Men of Tombstone
1949-01-21
A marshal goes up against a collection of vicious outlaws terrorizing his own.
Spaceship
1983-07-01
A farce satirizing extraterrestrial horror movies such as Alien. Alternate titles include "The Crea
Breakdowns of 1949
1949-12-31
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1949.
Keeping Fit
1942-10-26
Topical wartime short depicting the plight of civilians who must stay in shape in order to fight the
Tight Shoes
1941-06-13
A crook with big feet buys shoes that are too tight from a salesman, then decides to use the store a
A Tattered Web
1971-09-24
A detective discovers his son-in-law is cheating on his wife. He confronts the other woman and accid
Harlequin
1980-03-28
Up-and-coming senator Nick Rast's young son is terminally ill with leukemia. A mysterious faith heal
No temas a la ley
1963-08-02
Jean Faran has the misfortune to run over with his car a young woman named Micaela. Once recovered f
Man on a Bus
1955-05-01
Six people who have emigrated to Israel from different countries are all on a bus traveling through
Breakdowns of 1942
1942-12-31
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942.
Up from the Beach
1965-05-25
After the D-Day landings in June 1944, a US squadron liberates a small village in Normandy from Germ
Embassy
1972-03-02
A KGB assassin infiltrates the American embassy in Beirut in an attempt to eliminate a Russian defec
Third Eye
A CIA operative is the only man who can retrieve the stolen plans of an awesome weapons system and p
Whirlpool
1934-04-10
An ex-convict tries to connect with the daughter who doesn't even know he exists.
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
2021-08-16
In the mid-1950s, Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley, young composers and romantic partners, are hir