Lawrence Dobkin
Lawrence Dobkin (September 16, 1919 – October 28, 2002) was an American television director, character actor and screenwriter whose career spanned seven decades.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.0667 |
| Birthday | 1919-09-16 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Larry Dobkin , |
1964
The Restless Sea
9/1
The Restless Sea is a 1964 educational animated feature-length film. It was produced by Disney as the final entry in the Bell Telephone Science Hour s...
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The Restless Sea
1949
Not Wanted
6.757/35
After a beautiful but unsophisticated girl is seduced by a worldly piano player and gives up her out-of-wedlock baby, her guilt compels her to kidnap...
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Not Wanted
1970
Patton
7.447/1252
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and p...
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Patton
1953
Julius Caesar
7.074/242
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to ass...
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Julius Caesar
1990
Rock Hudson
5.2/5
Biography of actor Rock Hudson focuses on his struggle with his homosexuality. Based on the book by his ex-wife, Phyllis Gates, and on the court recor...
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Rock Hudson
1958
The Defiant Ones
7.1/334
Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.
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The Defiant Ones
1956
The Ten Commandments
7.794/1928
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal qu...
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The Ten Commandments
1959
The Gene Krupa Story
7.125/8
The story of legendary jazz drummer, Gene Krupa. Since his youth, all Gene ever wanted to do is play the drums and make music. This is something his p...
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The Gene Krupa Story
1962
Geronimo
5.5/44
In 1883, the Apache Indians lead by Geronimo reluctantly surrender to the attacks of American and Mexican troops, in exchange for a territory and food...
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Geronimo
1957
Portland Exposé
6/7
The owner of a tavern is pressured by the local mob to go into business with them, and figures it's better all around if he does that rather than caus...
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Portland Exposé
1949
Twelve O'Clock High
7.2/164
In the early days of daylight bombing raids over Germany, General Frank Savage must take command of a 'hard luck' bomber group. Much of the story deal...
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Twelve O'Clock High
1955
Illegal
6.45/50
A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney...
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Illegal
1949
D.O.A.
6.853/205
Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determi...
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D.O.A.
1953
Above and Beyond
6.2/18
The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Although unaware of the full potential of this new weapon, he...
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Above and Beyond
1952
Loan Shark
5.674/23
A vicious loan shark ring has been preying on factory workers. When several workers at a tire factory suffer violence at the hands of the loan sharker...
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Loan Shark
1966
Johnny Yuma
6.2/10
Infidelity, murder, and betrayal lies at the center of this violent Spaghetti western. A scheming wife does away with her husband, causing the man's h...
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Johnny Yuma
1958
The Lost Missile
4.813/16
A missile from parts unknown enters an orbit only 5 miles above Earth's surface and, due to friction from its intense speed through our atmosphere, pr...
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The Lost Missile
1955
Kiss of Fire
5.5/2
In 1700, a Spanish princess travels from New Mexico to California with ruthless outlaw El Tigre as guide.
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Kiss of Fire
1950
Never Fear
6.233/30
A dancer who has just gotten engaged to her partner and choreographer and is about to embark on a major career is devastated to learn that she has con...
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Never Fear
1962
The Cabinet of Caligari
6.421/57
A delirious young woman feels trapped in a remote mansion at the mercy of a madman.
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The Cabinet of Caligari
1956
The Killer Is Loose
6.7/62
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam W...
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The Killer Is Loose
1980
Hotwire
6/2
A hard drinking old man and a cocky street-wise drifter are blackmailed into repossessing a Rolls-Royce from a local gangster, and all hell breaks loo...
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Hotwire
1946
The Best Years of Our Lives
7.747/764
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrive...
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The Best Years of Our Lives
1959
Tokyo After Dark
7/1
An American serviceman stationed in Tokyo, who's engaged to a local singer, faces both a military court-martial and a trial in the Japanese courts aft...
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Tokyo After Dark
1957
The Badge of Marshal Brennan
6.5/2
Jim Davis is a man on the run. He comes across the body of a dead man wearing the badge of a marshal. He buries the body and takes the badge and rides...
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The Badge of Marshal Brennan
1950
Frenchie
6/12
Frenchie Fontaine sells her successful business in New Orleans to come West. Her reason? Find the men who killed her father, Frank Dawson. But she onl...
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Frenchie
1955
Jump Into Hell
4.167/6
Arriving in IndoChina by parachute, Captain Guy Bertrand and his comrades make a courageous stand against the Communist forces. Jump into Hell is one...
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Jump Into Hell
1959
The Big Operator
6/12
A power-mad union boss resorts to murder to eliminate witnesses scheduled to testify against him.
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The Big Operator
1951
Bannerline
6.75/4
A young crusading reporter in a small town tackles civic corruption.
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Bannerline
1954
Day of Triumph
8/2
A film about the last days of Jesus Christ.
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Day of Triumph
1990
Curiosity Kills
5.4/9
An apartment block janitor stumbles upon a deadly secret after one of the residents seemingly commits suicide and a mysterious new tenant arrives.
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Curiosity Kills
1970
Underground
7/2
An American intelligence agent attempts to kidnap a top Nazi general.
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Underground
1954
The Big Moment
0/0
A trilogy of individual stories depicting an account of crucial moments in the lives of three different individuals given a chance to live with dignit...
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The Big Moment
1958
Wild Heritage
6/3
Travails of a family heading West in a covered wagon.
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Wild Heritage
1991
The Rape of Doctor Willis
6.333/3
A drama directed by Lou Antonio.
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The Rape of Doctor Willis
1957
Sweet Smell of Success
7.613/605
New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't contro...
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Sweet Smell of Success
1979
In Search of Historic Jesus
4.8/5
This examination of historical sources speculates on the accuracy of the biblical depiction of Jesus.
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In Search of Historic Jesus
1958
The Plot to Kill Stalin
0/0
In late 1952, an aging and increasingly paranoid Stalin puts in motion a purge against his doctors, with antisemitic overtones. His lackeys, including...
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The Plot to Kill Stalin
1967
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
10/1
Peter Schermann is angry at the world after his children move him into a nursing home. Still physically and mentally strong, he searches for a meaning...
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Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
1974
The Midnight Man
5.6/25
An ex-convict, and ex-cop, finds himself in the midst of drama as a murder, of a female student, is commited at the university where he works as a nig...
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The Midnight Man
1959
North by Northwest
8/4630
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
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North by Northwest
1952
5 Fingers
7.543/105
During WWII, the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.
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5 Fingers
1952
Red Skies of Montana
6/6
When a large forest fire breaks out in the mountains of Montana, a squad of 'Smoke Jumpers', the paratroop-corps of fire-fighters in the U. S. Forest...
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Red Skies of Montana
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
7.333/3
SFPD Detective Lieutenant Michael Stone is partnered with a young college-educated Inspector, Steven Keller, as they investigate a girl found dead in...
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The Streets of San Francisco
1975
Mysteries from Beyond Earth
4.333/3
Narrator Lawrence Dobkin examines unusual paranormal activities and conspiracy theories in several eerie segments. Subjects include flying saucers and...
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Mysteries from Beyond Earth
1954
The Silver Chalice
4.425/40
A Greek artisan is commissioned to cast the cup of Christ in silver and sculpt around its rim the faces of the disciples and Jesus himself. He travels...
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The Silver Chalice
1994
Roswell
6.07/64
Based on the book "UFO Crash at Roswell" by Kevin Randle and Donald Schmitt, Roswell follows the attempts of Major Jesse Marcel to discover the truth...
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Roswell
1957
Raiders of Old California
5.4/8
A villainous cavalry officer is trying to force the owner of a hacienda to give him his land when a courageous settler comes to the rescue.
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Raiders of Old California
1953
Remains to Be Seen
6/4
A singer and her apartment manager get mixed up in a creepy Park Avenue murder and find themselves facing danger at every turn.
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Remains to Be Seen
1952
Deadline - U.S.A.
6.9/83
New York City newspaper The Day is in trouble. Even though editor Ed Hutcheson has worked hard running the paper, its circulation has been steadily de...
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Deadline - U.S.A.
1954
Riders to the Stars
5.853/17
Three men gamble their lives in space to change the history of the world
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Riders to the Stars
1950
Whirlpool
6.392/102
The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients...
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Whirlpool
1955
Sabaka
4.625/8
A fire worshipping cult of Indian is disbanded by a man, his elephant and tiger.
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Sabaka
1952
Young Man with Ideas
5.2/9
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.
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Young Man with Ideas
1959
The Killers of Mussolini
0/0
As the Salo Republic crumbles around him, Mussolini, along with his mistress and several of his ministers flee with retreating Nazi soldiers, but are...
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The Killers of Mussolini
1951
People Will Talk
7.134/101
A successful, unorthodox doctor befriends a young woman with suicidal ideations due to her pregnancy by her ex, a military reservist killed in action.
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People Will Talk
1955
African Manhunt
7/1
Kirby, Davis and Drover escort the wanted criminal Rene Carvel from central Africa to the coast, stopping every so often to watch wild animals attack...
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African Manhunt
1951
Chain of Circumstance
7/1
A childless couple adopts a baby girl, but a crime committed by the husband's secretary could cause them to lose custody of the infant.
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Chain of Circumstance
1961
A Fire Called Jeremiah
0/0
This is the story of the “smoke jumpers,” specially trained by the Forest Service to reach forest fires when they are in the inaccessible areas of US...
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A Fire Called Jeremiah
1965
Steel and America
5.333/3
A short film by Disney in which Donald Duck is involved in showing the history of Steel and America.
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Steel and America
1956
Sizeman and Son
0/0
Morris Sizeman is a successful garment manufacturer in New York City. His son, Harold Sizeman, returns from the Korean War with new ideas about human...
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