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Buchanan Rides Alone (1958) -- This taut western with non-stop plot twists is about a taciturn character Randolph Scott who becomes involved in the goings-on of a frontier border town.
The Brute Man (1946) -- Clip: Stay away from me!
The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) -- A hobo accidentally stumbles onto a water spring, and creates a profitable way station in the middle of the desert.
The Sea Chase (1955) -- As World War II begins, German freighter captain Karl Ehrlich tries to get his ship back to Germany through a gantlet of Allied warships.
In the Heat of the Night (1967) -- ZuGuide.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:

24 May 1916, Long Branch, New Jersey, USA more

Date of Death:

30 March 1972, Santa Barbara, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

The name may have you scratchin' your head a bit while searchin' for your... more

Trivia:

Father was James Wilson Rhodes Engle and mother's name was Faith Hosford. more

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Alternate Names:

Pete Whitney

Filmography

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- 1. "Night Gallery" (1970)   First Grave Robber (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.0 (628)
AKAs:
  • Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 2. "Bonanza" (1959)   Emmett Hudson / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1960-1971) 1971 - 7.3 (1,147)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
3 TV episodes:
- 3. "Hawaii Five-O" (1968)   Bedford (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.7 (867)
AKAs:
  • McGarrett (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "San Francisco International Airport" (1970)   Cole (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - -
AKAs:
  • SFX (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 5. The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970) Cushing 1970 - 7.3 (2,764)
- 6. "Mannix" (1967)   Garrett Clegg (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.3 (319)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "Here Come the Brides" (1968)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.5 (161)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "Petticoat Junction" (1963)   Jasper Tweedy (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.0 (302)
1 TV episode:
- 9. "The Virginian" (1962)   Ansel Miller / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1964-1969) 1969 - 7.6 (228)
AKAs:
  • The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
4 TV episodes:
- 10. The Great Bank Robbery (1969) Brother Jordan Cass (tunneling) 1969 - 5.6 (161)
- 11. "Tarzan" (1966)   Mulvaney / Mulvany (2 episodes, 1968) 1968 - 6.9 (88)
2 TV episodes:
- 12. "The Mothers-In-Law" (1967)   Terrence Archibald (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.9 (54)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "The Big Valley" (1965)   Sheriff Dan Kincaide (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.8 (390)
1 TV episode:
- 14. "The Iron Horse" (1966)   Matthew Kelsoe (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 6.6 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 15. "The Guns of Will Sonnett" (1967)   Lasting Summers (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.3 (74)
1 TV episode:
- 16. "The Monkees" (1966)   El Diablo (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.5 (478)
1 TV episode:
- 17. In the Heat of the Night (1967) Courtney 1967 - 8.1 (20,831)
- 18. Chubasco (1967) Matt 1967 - 6.0 (39)
- 19. "Green Acres" (1965)   Olaf Simpson (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.4 (679)
1 TV episode:
- 20. "Hey, Landlord" (1966)   Lloyd Banner (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 4.9 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "Death Valley Days" (1952)   Joe Fuller / 5 characters not shown (5 episodes, 1961-1966) 1966 - 7.7 (89)
AKAs:
  • Call of the West (USA: syndication title)
  • The Pioneers (USA: syndication title)
  • Trails West (USA: syndication title)
  • Western Star Theater (USA: syndication title)
5 TV episodes:
- 22. The Iron Men (1966) (TV) Sean O'Conner 1966 - -
- 23. "Gunsmoke" (1955)   Dan Braden / 6 characters not shown (6 episodes, 1955-1965) 1965 - 8.0 (686)
AKAs:
  • Gun Law (UK)
  • Marshal Dillon (USA: rerun title)
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 24. "The Legend of Jesse James" (1965)   Quantrill (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 6.3 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 25. "Perry Mason" (1957)   Capt. Otto Varnum / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1961-1965) 1965 - 8.5 (552)
3 TV episodes:
- 26. The Sword of Ali Baba (1965) Abou 1965 - 4.7 (32)
- 27. "Profiles in Courage" (1964)   (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 9.2 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 28. "Wagon Train" (1957)   Buster Blee / 7 characters not shown (7 episodes, 1958-1965) 1965 - 7.6 (211)
AKAs:
  • Major Adams, Trail Master
7 TV episodes: 2 episodes not shown.
- 29. "Daniel Boone" (1964)   Caleb Calhoun (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 7.5 (214)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "The Rogues" (1964)   Sheik Achmed (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.4 (77)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "Dr. Kildare" (1961)   Carl Temple / Dr. Nat Franklin (2 episodes, 1961-1964) 1964 - 7.7 (121)
2 TV episodes:
- 32. "The Beverly Hillbillies" (1962)   Lafayette 'Lafe' Crick (4 episodes, 1964) 1964 - 7.2 (913)
AKAs:
  • Mornin' Beverly Hillbillies (USA: daytime version title)
  • The Beverly HILLBILLIES (USA: daytime version title)
4 TV episodes:
- 33. "Combat!" (1962)   Massine (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.7 (461)
1 TV episode:
- 34. "Temple Houston" (1963)   Cletus Emory (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 7.5 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 35. "The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters" (1963)   Daddy Scoggins (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 9.0 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 36. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962)   Bib Hadley (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.6 (319)
1 TV episode:
- 37. "Glynis" (1963)   Cobb (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 6.2 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 38. "The Rifleman" (1958)   Andrew Bechtel / 9 characters not shown (9 episodes, 1959-1963) 1963 - 8.1 (408)
9 TV episodes: 4 episodes not shown.
- 39. "The Wide Country" (1962)   Amos Blaufus (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 7.7 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 40. "The Untouchables" (1959)   'Big' Bill Swinney / 'Fat' Augie Strom (2 episodes, 1960-1963) 1963 - 8.3 (351)
2 TV episodes:
- 41. "Laramie" (1959)   Hutch Davis (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.0 (88)
1 TV episode:
- 42. The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) (uncredited) The Giant 1962 - 6.4 (533)
- 43. "The Dick Powell Show" (1961)   (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 7.3 (40)
AKAs:
  • The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 44. "Cheyenne" (1955)   Eli Henderson / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1958-1961) 1961 - 8.4 (203)
4 TV episodes:
- 45. "The New Breed" (1961)   Matson (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.1 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 46. "Straightaway" (1961)   (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.5 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 47. "Lawman" (1958)   Lucas Beger (2 episodes, 1960-1961) 1961 - 8.1 (60)
AKAs:
  • The Lawman (USA: alternative title)
2 TV episodes:
- 48. "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" (1959)   Tobey (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.2 (32)
AKAs:
  • Robert Taylor's Detectives (new title)
  • The Detectives
  • The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor
1 TV episode:
- 49. "Tales of Wells Fargo" (1957)   Big Duggin / Moose Gilliam (2 episodes, 1960-1961) 1961 - 8.1 (95)
2 TV episodes:
- 50. "Zane Grey Theater" (1956)   Chub / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1957-1961) 1961 - 6.8 (53)
AKAs:
  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
  • The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
4 TV episodes:
- 51. "Adventures in Paradise" (1959)   Bosun / Wilbur Paddock (2 episodes, 1960-1961) 1961 - 8.7 (79)
2 TV episodes:
- 52. "The Rebel" (1959)   Hobie Kincaid (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.3 (61)
1 TV episode:
- 53. "The Aquanauts" (1960)   Moses Teel (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.6 (12)
AKAs:
  • Malibu Run
1 TV episode:
- 54. "Maverick" (1957)   Brock / Gunnerson (2 episodes, 1958-1960) 1960 - 8.4 (382)
2 TV episodes:
- 55. "Have Gun - Will Travel" (1957)   Judd Calhoun / Major Proctor (2 episodes, 1958-1960) 1960 - 8.7 (350)
2 TV episodes:
- 56. "The Islanders" (1960)   Carruthers (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 6.4 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 57. "Tate" (1960)   Sedon (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 6.7 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 58. "The Alaskans" (1959)   Bear River Blewitt / Jobka (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 7.9 (15)
2 TV episodes:
- 59. "Rawhide" (1959)   Anton Zwahlen / Jake Tenney (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 8.2 (408)
2 TV episodes:
- 60. "Peter Gunn" (1958)   Josiah (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.3 (121)
1 TV episode:
- 61. "Overland Trail" (1960)   Governor Sutcliff (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.1 (8)
AKAs:
  • Overland Stage
1 TV episode:
- 62. "Mr. Lucky" (1959)   Andre Damon / Rosey (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 8.1 (53)
2 TV episodes:
- 63. "Law of the Plainsman" (1959)   John Wesley / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1959-1960) 1960 - 9.2 (12)
AKAs:
  • The Westerners (USA: syndication title)
3 TV episodes:
- 64. "Bourbon Street Beat" (1959)   Alfred Hawkins (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.9 (45)
1 TV episode:
- 65. "Fury" (1955)   (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.5 (118)
AKAs:
  • Brave Stallion (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 66. "Johnny Ringo" (1959)   Arnold Riker (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 6.5 (23)
AKAs:
  • The Westerners (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 67. "Riverboat" (1959)   Noah Woodley (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.9 (35)
1 TV episode:
- 68. "Hotel de Paree" (1959)   Coley (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.0 (12)
1 TV episode:
- 69. "The Texan" (1958)   Nate Jeeter (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.1 (36)
1 TV episode:
- 70. "Captain David Grief" (1957)   Swithin Hall / Wrinker (2 episodes, 1957-1959) 1959 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 71. "The Rough Riders" (1958)   Sergeant Buck Sinclair (39 episodes, 1958-1959) 1959 - 7.9 (18)
39 TV episodes: 34 episodes not shown.
- 72. "Northwest Passage" (1958)   Dumauier (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 6.6 (16)
1 TV episode:
- 73. "Behind Closed Doors" (1958)   Edwin Getty (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - -
1 TV episode:
- 74. Buchanan Rides Alone (1958)   Amos Agry 1958 - 6.9 (507)
AKAs:
  • The Name's Buchanan (USA: alternative title)
- 75. "The Californians" (1957)   Captain Rutland / Piute Strong (2 episodes, 1957-1958) 1958 - 6.2 (10)
2 TV episodes:
- 76. "The Court of Last Resort" (1957)   Bill Kearne (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 6.1 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 77. "Colt .45" (1957)   Ralph (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.3 (19)
1 TV episode:
- 78. "Tombstone Territory" (1957)   Karl Rank (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.1 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 79. "Climax!" (1954)   Peter Chubo (2 episodes, 1957) 1957 - 7.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
2 TV episodes:
- 80. Domino Kid (1957) Lafe Prentiss 1957 - 6.6 (18)
- 81. "The Walter Winchell File" (1957)   Rocco (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.0 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 82. "The Adventures of Jim Bowie" (1956)   Jeb Hubble (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.7 (42)
1 TV episode:
- 83. "Sheriff of Cochise" (1956)   Saul (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.5 (17)
1 TV episode:
- 84. "Official Detective" (1957)   Swanson (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - -
1 TV episode:
- 85. Man from Del Rio (1956)   Ed Bannister 1956 - 6.1 (104)
AKAs:
  • The Man from Del Rio (USA: alternative title)
- 86. The Cruel Tower (1956) 'Joss' Jossman 1956 - 6.9 (15)
- 87. "Screen Directors Playhouse" (1955)   Attendant (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 6.5 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 88. Great Day in the Morning (1956) (uncredited) Phil the Cannibal 1956 - 6.3 (139)
- 89. "My Friend Flicka" (1956)   Crothers (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 7.3 (38)
1 TV episode:
- 90. "Navy Log" (1955)   Deacon Jones (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.0 (36)
1 TV episode:
- 91. The Last Frontier (1955)   Sergeant Major Decker 1955 - 6.5 (336)
AKAs:
  • Savage Wilderness (USA: TV title)
- 92. The Sea Chase (1955) Bachman 1955 - 6.3 (842)
- 93. "The Lone Ranger" (1949)   Windy Grant (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.1 (238)
1 TV episode:
- 94. Day of Triumph (1954) Nikator 1954 - 6.5 (22)
- 95. The Black Dakotas (1954) Grimes 1954 - 5.8 (22)
- 96. "The Public Defender" (1954)   Freedom Wilson (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 7.3 (11)
1 TV episode:
- 97. Gorilla at Large (1954) Kovacs 1954 - 4.9 (257)
- 98. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)   Marshal Billy Lang / Morton (2 episodes, 1953-1954) 1954 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
2 TV episodes:
- 99. "Four Star Playhouse" (1952)   Gus (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 7.1 (34)
AKAs:
  • Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
  • Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
  • Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
  • Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 100. "Adventures of Superman" (1952)   Capt. McBain (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.1 (516)
AKAs:
  • Superman (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 101. "City Detective" (1953)   Massey (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.4 (5)
1 TV episode:
- 102. All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953) James Finch, First Mate 1953 - 6.2 (271)
- 103. The Big Heat (1953) Tierney 1953 - 8.0 (5,474)
- 104. The Great Sioux Uprising (1953) Ahab Jones 1953 - 5.1 (51)
- 105. Big Jim McLain (1952)   (uncredited) Commie truck driver 1952 - 5.0 (688)
AKAs:
  • Jim McLain
- 106. The Living Christ Series (1951)   Herod Antipas 1951 - 5.5 (18)
AKAs:
  • Greatest Bible Stories (USA: cable TV title)
  • The Life of Christ (USA: DVD title)
  • The Living Bible (USA: DVD title)
  • The Story of Jesus (USA: video title)
- 107. The Iron Curtain (1948)   (uncredited) Cipher Lt. Vinikov 1948 - 6.2 (155)
AKAs:
  • Behind the Iron Curtain (USA: reissue title)
- 108. The Gangster (1947)   (uncredited) Brother-in-law 1947 - 6.3 (80)
AKAs:
  • Low Company (USA: reissue title)
- 109. Northwest Outpost (1947)   Volkoff Overseer 1947 - 5.5 (34)
AKAs:
  • End of the Rainbow (UK)
- 110. Violence (1947) Joker 1947 - 6.5 (10)
- 111. The Brute Man (1946)   Police Lieutenant Gates 1946 - 2.9 (446)
AKAs:
  • The Brute
- 112. Canyon Passage (1946) (uncredited) Cornelius - Baggage Clerk 1946 - 7.0 (320)
- 113. Blonde Alibi (1946) Lt. Melody Haynes 1946 - 5.5 (8)
- 114. The Notorious Lone Wolf (1946) Harvey Beaumont 1946 - 5.9 (62)
- 115. Three Strangers (1946) Timothy Delaney aka Gabby 1946 - 7.0 (420)
- 116. Murder, He Says (1945) Mert Fleagle/Bert Fleagle 1945 - 8.2 (757)
- 117. Hotel Berlin (1945) Heinrichs 1945 - 6.7 (172)
- 118. Bring on the Girls (1945) Swede 1945 - 6.8 (22)
- 119. Mr. Skeffington (1944) Chester Forbish 1944 - 7.6 (1,845)
- 120. Destination Tokyo (1943) Dakota 1943 - 7.1 (1,769)
- 121. Action in the North Atlantic (1943) Whitey Lara 1943 - 6.9 (1,155)
- 122. Whistling in Dixie (1942) Frank V. Bailie 1942 - 6.7 (208)
- 123. Reunion in France (1942)   Soldier with candy 1942 - 6.2 (429)
AKAs:
  • Mademoiselle France (UK)
  • Reunion
- 124. Busses Roar (1942)   Frederik Hoff, Chief Nazi Spy 1942 - 6.7 (15)
AKAs:
  • Buses Roar (USA: review title)
- 125. Spy Ship (1942) Zinner 1942 - 5.5 (37)
- 126. Rio Rita (1942) Jake 1942 - 6.2 (512)
- 127. Valley of the Sun (1942) Willie 1942 - 6.0 (74)
- 128. Blues in the Night (1941) Pete Bossett 1941 - 6.8 (278)
- 129. Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941) Roy Slocum 1941 - 6.4 (102)
- 130. Underground (1941) Alex Schumann, Underground Member 1941 - 6.9 (116)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Blues in the Night (1941) ("In Waikiki" (uncredited)) 1941 - 6.8 (278)
Archive Footage
- 1. The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) (uncredited) Actor in 'Rio Rita'
- 2. "Frontier Justice"  
1 TV episode:
  • No Man Living (1959) (archive footage: 'Zane Grey Theater') Chub
- 3. Superman's Peril (1954) Capt. McBain

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