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Dick Powell. Richard Ewing Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) was an American actor, musician, producer, director, and studio head. Though he came to stardom as a musical comedy performer, he showed versatility and successfully transformed into a hardboiled leading man, starring in projects of a more dramatic nature.
The Bad and the Beautiful. The Bad and the Beautiful is a 1952 American melodrama that tells the story of a film producer who alienates everyone around him. The film was directed by Vincente Minnelli, written by George Bradshaw and Charles Schnee, and stars Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan, Gloria Grahame ...
Budget. nearly $1 million [1] Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir crime film directed by André de Toth. The film is based on the novel The Pitfall by Jay Dratler and stars Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, and Jane Wyatt, and features Raymond Burr .
Dick Powell, born Richard Ewing Powell on November 14, 1904, was an American actor, singer, producer, and director. He had a successful career spanning several decades, transitioning from musicals to film noir and later becoming a prominent television executive. Powell was born in Mountain View, Arkansas. At a young age, he developed a passion ...
Actor, Singer, Director, Producer, TV Executive. He appeared in motion pictures and as an entertainer from the 1930s to the 1960s. He was the first actor to play Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe on film. His TV production company, Four Star Television (which he co-founded in 1952 with Charles Boyer, David Niven and...
The Dick Powell Show: "Everybody Loves Sweeney" 22 January 1963: NBC: The Dick Powell Show: "Luxury Liner" 12 February 1963: NBC: The Dick Powell Show: "Apples Don't Fall Far" 19 February 1963: NBC: The Dick Powell Show: "Epilogue" 2 April 1963: NBC: Academy Awards Presentation: 2 April 1964: ABC: Host The Rogues: "The Personal Touch" 13 ...
The Guns of Will Sonnett is a Western television series set in the 1870s that was broadcast in color on the ABC television network from 1967 to 1969. The series, which began with the working title, "Two Rode West", was the first production collaboration between Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas , who would later go on to produce The Mod Squad .
