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Peter Whitney

Date of birth: 1916-05-24

Place of birth: Long Branch, New Jersey, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Peter King Engle, Pete Whitney

Peter Whitney

Biography

Movie Credits

In the Heat of the Night
3.8

In the Heat of the Night

1967-08-02

African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bi

Destination Tokyo
3.4

Destination Tokyo

1943-12-31

During World War II, Captain Cassidy and his crew of submariners are ordered into Tokyo Bay on a sec

Action in the North Atlantic
3.5

Action in the North Atlantic

1943-06-12

Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged wi

The Ballad of Cable Hogue
3.5

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970-03-18

Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It

The Gangster
2.5

The Gangster

1947-11-25

Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sulliva

Three Strangers
3.2

Three Strangers

1946-01-28

On the eve of the Chinese New Year, three strangers, Crystal Shackleford, married to a wealthy phila

The Big Heat
3.9

The Big Heat

1953-10-14

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law in

Buchanan Rides Alone
3.3

Buchanan Rides Alone

1958-08-01

Passing through a border town, a man is caught up in a Mexican's murder of a member of the town's mo

Violence
2.6

Violence

1947-05-09

Magazine writer Ann Mason infiltrates the United Defenders, a public service organization which is a

Blonde Alibi
1.9

Blonde Alibi

1946-03-01

Soon after a young woman breaks off her engagement to a doctor, the doctor is found murdered. Suspic

The Cruel Tower
2.4

The Cruel Tower

1956-10-28

The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.

The Sword of Ali Baba
2.9

The Sword of Ali Baba

1965-04-01

Supposedly up to 70 percent of this feature was taken from the 1944 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.

Blues in the Night
3.1

Blues in the Night

1941-11-15

A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and lo

Rio Rita
2.9

Rio Rita

1942-03-11

Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican bord

Gorilla at Large
2.8

Gorilla at Large

1954-05-01

At a carnival called the Garden of Evil, a man is murdered, apparently by a gorilla...or someone in

Whistling in Dixie
2.5

Whistling in Dixie

1942-12-31

Radio sleuth Wally 'The Fox' Benton travels to Georgia with his fiancé Carol to be married; and to h

Man from Del Rio
3.1

Man from Del Rio

1956-10-30

Mexican gunfighter Dave Robles outdraws the town's outlaw-turned-sheriff and is invited to fill the

The Brute Man
2.3

The Brute Man

1946-10-01

A facially disfigured and mentally unhinged man wreaks his revenge on those he blames for his condit

Nine Lives Are Not Enough
2.5

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941-09-20

A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions.

Busses Roar
3.3

Busses Roar

1942-09-19

A sergeant saves the day when Axis agents plant a bomb on a bus bound for California oil fields.

Murder, He Says
3.3

Murder, He Says

1945-06-23

Pete Marshall is sent as a replacement to the mountain district town of Plainville when a public opi

The Great Sioux Uprising
2.7

The Great Sioux Uprising

1953-07-17

During the Civil War, in Wyoming, horse dealers Joan Britton and Stephen Cook are competing to suppl

The Black Dakotas
2.5

The Black Dakotas

1954-09-02

During the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln sends an emissary with a peace treaty to the Sioux I

Valley of the Sun
2.9

Valley of the Sun

1942-02-06

An Arizona frontiersman steals an Indian agent's girlfriend, followed by trouble.

Fremont: The Trailblazer
0

Fremont: The Trailblazer

1956-01-01

Fremont: The Trailblazer was a television pilot episode that never aired.

Domino Kid
2.9

Domino Kid

1957-10-01

A rancher vows revenge on the five men responsible for his father's death.

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
2.9

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm

1962-08-07

The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have

Hotel Berlin
2.9

Hotel Berlin

1945-03-02

An assortment of diverse characters gather at the Hotel Berlin in World War II Germany as the Third

Chubasco
1.5

Chubasco

1968-04-14

A wild beach boy takes a job on a tuna fishing boat.

Day of Triumph
0

Day of Triumph

1954-12-25

A film about the last days of Jesus Christ.

The Notorious Lone Wolf
2.8

The Notorious Lone Wolf

1946-02-14

Ex-thief Lone Wolf and his valet don turbans to solve a museum jewel theft.

Underground
3

Underground

1941-06-28

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

Spy Ship
3

Spy Ship

1942-06-06

A radio reporter begins to suspect that a commentator at his station may be using her position to br

Mr. Skeffington
3.4

Mr. Skeffington

1944-05-25

A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth

Bring on the Girls
3

Bring on the Girls

1945-03-30

A millionaire joins the Navy hoping to find a girl who'll marry him for himself, not for his money.

Great Day in the Morning
3

Great Day in the Morning

1956-05-16

After a card game, Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Involved wit

Northwest Outpost
0

Northwest Outpost

1947-06-25

US cavalry officer James Laurence arrives at one of the Russian colonies to pave the way for the eve

The Big Parade of Comedy
3.1

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964-09-02

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

The Last Frontier
3

The Last Frontier

1955-12-07

Three trappers become scouts for a cavalry captain who loses his fort to a hated colonel.

The Sea Chase
3

The Sea Chase

1955-06-04

As the Second World War breaks out, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich is about to leave Sydney,

Reunion in France
3.2

Reunion in France

1942-12-25

Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed

The Great Bank Robbery
3.1

The Great Bank Robbery

1969-06-24

A motley group of phony church leaders attempts to rob a bank controlled by brothers in 1880's Texas

Baptism of Fire
2.5

Baptism of Fire

1943-12-01

Baptism of Fire is a 1943 American documentary, meant to be an Army training film. It was nominated

Canyon Passage
3.3

Canyon Passage

1946-07-17

In 1850s Oregon, a businessman is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty

Mountain Fighters
0

Mountain Fighters

1943-08-07

A color visit to Camp Hale, Colorado's US Army training center.

Proceed and Report
0

Proceed and Report

1943-11-03

Ensign Murphy is ordered to his first duty in the U.S. Navy. He learns (often the hard way) the mean

Superman's Peril
0

Superman's Peril

1954-11-01

Compilation of 3 episodes of "The Adventures of Superman" tv series: episode #47 ("The Golden Vultur