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Dick Rich

Date of birth: 1909-02-27

Place of birth: Kansas City, Kansas, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Richard Lee Jossenberger

Dick Rich

Biography

Movie Credits

Black Tuesday
3

Black Tuesday

1954-12-31

Vicious gangster Vincent Canelli pulls off a daring prison escape just moments before going to the e

The Outcasts of Poker Flat
3

The Outcasts of Poker Flat

1952-11-03

Four undesirables run out of a mining town and become marooned in a deserted mountain cabin during a

Western Union
3

Western Union

1941-02-21

When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires

Highway West
2.9

Highway West

1941-08-07

A young woman marries a man who turns out to be a bank robber.

We Do It Because
0

We Do It Because

1942-01-24

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short explores the origins of various customs such as shaking han

The Crowd Roars
3.3

The Crowd Roars

1938-08-06

A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the boss's

The Adventures of Robin Hood
3.7

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1938-05-13

Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the

They Won't Forget
2.8

They Won't Forget

1937-07-14

A southern town is rocked by scandal when teenager Mary Clay is murdered on Confederate Decoration D

Ransom!
3.6

Ransom!

1956-01-24

A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers.

The Walls of Jericho
2.5

The Walls of Jericho

1948-11-22

In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman

Alcatraz Island
2.5

Alcatraz Island

1937-10-13

A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove

Angels Wash Their Faces
3.2

Angels Wash Their Faces

1939-08-26

A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending

Belles on Their Toes
3.4

Belles on Their Toes

1952-05-02

The "Cheaper by the Dozen" crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet

The Sheepman
3.4

The Sheepman

1958-05-01

A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as

Apache
3

Apache

1954-07-09

Following the surrender of Geronimo, Massai, the last Apache warrior is captured and scheduled for t

Lafayette Escadrille
2.2

Lafayette Escadrille

1958-02-28

A hotshot young flyer falls for a French prostitute during World War I.

Let Freedom Ring
3

Let Freedom Ring

1939-02-24

A Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press.

Hunted Men
3

Hunted Men

1938-05-27

Notorious racketeer Joe Albany kills James Flowers when he discovers he is embezzling from the club

Broadway Big Shot
0

Broadway Big Shot

1942-02-06

This drama chronicles the extreme measures taken by a determined young crime reporter to get an inte

Ride on Vaquero
2.1

Ride on Vaquero

1941-04-18

The Cisco Kid is captured while keeping a rendezvous with cantina dancer Dolores but is released by

The Man Who Talked Too Much
3

The Man Who Talked Too Much

1940-07-16

A young law graduate joins his older brother's legal practice, only to discover the firm's clients a

Strange Alibi
3.3

Strange Alibi

1941-04-19

An undercover cop finds himself on the wrong side of the law when the mob discovers his true identit

Racket Busters
2.5

Racket Busters

1938-07-16

A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

Inside Detroit
3

Inside Detroit

1956-01-01

Gus Linden, former racketeer head of a Detroit local of the United Automobile Workers of America, A.

Smashing the Money Ring
2.6

Smashing the Money Ring

1939-10-21

T-Man Brass Bancroft goes undercover in a prison which has a secret counterfeit operation set up in

Devil's Island
2.7

Devil's Island

1939-01-07

A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant's daughter.

Blackwell's Island
2.5

Blackwell's Island

1939-01-24

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Hell's Kitchen
3.1

Hell's Kitchen

1939-07-08

A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrup

Each Dawn I Die
3.4

Each Dawn I Die

1939-08-19

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of h

Sergeant Madden
3

Sergeant Madden

1939-03-24

A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.

The Cruel Tower
2.4

The Cruel Tower

1956-10-28

The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.

You, the People
2.9

You, the People

1940-11-30

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his crime "

Danger Ahead
0

Danger Ahead

1940-01-22

The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold sh

Lucky Cisco Kid
2.8

Lucky Cisco Kid

1940-06-28

Cisco and Gordito arrive to find there is an outlaw operating in the area who is assumed to be the C

Belle of the Yukon
2.7

Belle of the Yukon

1944-12-27

Left by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an honest c

The Grapes of Wrath
3.9

The Grapes of Wrath

1940-03-15

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due t

Ride The High Iron
0

Ride The High Iron

1956-12-01

A recent war veteran accepts a job in public relations, but he becomes increasingly unhappy with his

Her First Romance
1.5

Her First Romance

1951-05-04

A teenager experiences her first crush while attending a summer camp. Director Seymour Friedman's 19

The Ox-Bow Incident
3.9

The Ox-Bow Incident

1943-03-11

A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing t

Killer at Large
0

Killer at Large

1947-05-31

Two newspaper reporters become involved with another killing while investigating a murder, which lea

The Unknown Guest
0

The Unknown Guest

1943-10-22

Residents get suspicious when a shady character takes over the local hunting lodge right after the t

The Blue Bird
2.9

The Blue Bird

1940-01-15

Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness

Crime by Night
3

Crime by Night

1944-09-09

A private eye and his secretary probe a murder and find an international spy.

It Happened in Flatbush
2.4

It Happened in Flatbush

1942-05-28

A washed up baseball player returns to Brooklyn to manage his old team but an old sports reporter is

Money to Loan
3.4

Money to Loan

1939-03-11

The MGM crime reporter introduces Norman Kennedy, District Attorney of a large city, he who talks ab

The Sea of Grass
3

The Sea of Grass

1947-04-25

On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by t

Brigham Young
2.2

Brigham Young

1940-09-27

Based on the story of the famous Mormon leader, it follows Brigham Young and his challenge to transp

Dark Command
3.1

Dark Command

1940-04-15

When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place,

Buck Benny Rides Again
0

Buck Benny Rides Again

1940-05-31

Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of ri

Michael Shayne: Private Detective
3.3

Michael Shayne: Private Detective

1940-12-19

Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyll

Somebody Up There Likes Me
3.6

Somebody Up There Likes Me

1956-07-04

The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.

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

Phantom Raiders
3

Phantom Raiders

1940-06-07

In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Lle

Chad Hanna
3

Chad Hanna

1940-12-25

Country boy joins a circus in the 1840s and falls in love with the bare-back rider. Later he falls i

Johnny Apollo
3.4

Johnny Apollo

1940-04-19

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then tur

Thank Your Lucky Stars
3

Thank Your Lucky Stars

1943-09-25

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.

Wide Open Faces
4.3

Wide Open Faces

1938-04-18

A small town soda jerk discovers a gang of criminals staying at a local hotel. Comedy.

Escape to Glory
3

Escape to Glory

1940-05-20

The Grand Hotel formula that was so overworked in the 1930s made an encore appearance in 1940's Esca

The Neanderthal Man
2.1

The Neanderthal Man

1953-06-19

A scientist develops a formula which will cause animals to regress to the form of their primitive an

Fighting Lawman
3

Fighting Lawman

1953-09-20

A US Marshal hunts down three bank robbers that are living under new identities.

King of the Cowboys
2.8

King of the Cowboys

1943-04-09

Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette and the Sons of the Pioneers go undercover to help Texas Governor Russel

The Burning Cross
2.5

The Burning Cross

1947-09-01

Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another

The Soldier and the Lady
3.3

The Soldier and the Lady

1937-04-09

In the face of rebellion in Russia, Czar Alexander II sends soldier Michael Strogoff 2,000 miles awa

Tear Gas Squad
2.4

Tear Gas Squad

1940-05-04

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

I Wake Up Screaming
3.4

I Wake Up Screaming

1941-10-31

A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitre

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
3.5

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

1954-07-22

In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that the

Dressed to Kill
3.1

Dressed to Kill

1941-08-08

A detective's wedding is postponed when gunshots are heard nearby.

Rise and Shine
3

Rise and Shine

1941-11-21

The college president, the head cheerleader and a gambling gangster try to keep a flunking football

Murder in the Big House
3.3

Murder in the Big House

1942-04-11

When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells s

For God and Country
0

For God and Country

1943-05-15

The story of the U.S. Army Chaplain Service as dramatized in the stories of three chaplains, Father

Public Deb No. 1
2.2

Public Deb No. 1

1940-09-13

When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoo

The Steel Lady
3.2

The Steel Lady

1953-10-09

Surviving a plane crash in the Sahara, four oilmen find and manage to repair a German Afrika Corps t

Hard to Get
3

Hard to Get

1938-11-05

When spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill

Private Detective
3

Private Detective

1939-12-09

A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a

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

One Against the World
0

One Against the World

1939-08-19

This short film presents the story of Dr. Ephraim McDowell, who came under scrutiny for his pioneeri

Rubber Racketeers
2.1

Rubber Racketeers

1942-06-26

Racketeer Gillin is paroled from prison and immediately goes to work trying to make an illegal buck

Headin' East
0

Headin' East

1937-12-13

A cattle rancher comes to the aid of farmers by heading to NYC to stop the racketeers hijacking thei

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.

Fly By Night
3.2

Fly By Night

1942-01-19

Young intern Jeff Burton, impulsively offers a lift to an odd-looking gentlemen. It soon turns out t

A Man Alone
2.9

A Man Alone

1955-10-17

A gunfighter, stranded in the desert, comes across the aftermath of a stage robbery, in which all th

Hunted Men
3

Hunted Men

1938-05-27

Notorious racketeer Joe Albany kills James Flowers when he discovers he is embezzling from the club

The World in His Arms
3.2

The World in His Arms

1952-10-09

A boisterous sea captain in the Pacific Coast, circa 1850, has a plan to buy Alaska from the Russian