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Malcolm MacLeod Atterbury (February 20, 1907 – August 16, 1992) was an American stage, film, and television actor, and vaudevillian.
Atterbury is perhaps best known for his uncredited role in Alfred Hitchcock's North by Northwest (1959), as the rural man who exclaims, "That plane's dustin' crops where there ain't no crops!" Four years later, Atterbury appeared as the Deputy in Hitchcock's The Birds (1963). He further appeared in such films as I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), Crime of Passion (1957), Blue Denim (1959), Wild River (1960), Advise and Consent (1962), and Hawaii (1966). His last film was Emperor of the North Pole (1973).
Atterbury was married on February 6, 1937 to Ellen Ayres Hardies (1915–1994) of Amsterdam, New York, daughter of judge Charles E. Hardies Sr. and sister of Charles Hardies Jr., who later became Montgomery County district attorney.
He died in Beverly Hills of old age in 1992. CLR
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19 June 1958
The weakling sheriff of a small southwestern town allows a Mexican teenager to be lynched by a local mob for a crime he may not have committed.
08 March 1959
A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a disabled man, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.
06 August 1959
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
01 August 1957
After the American Civil War, former Union Major John Garth marries pretty settler Valerie but tragedy strikes and the two spouses end up in court where they give two different conflicting accounts of their marriage.
18 April 1957
After serving a year for a killing in self-defense, gunfighter Brock Mitchell tries to help his younger brother save his ranch but a crooked lawyer has other ideas.
28 March 1963
Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.
01 November 1957
A crazed teacher at a respectable girls' school draws power from a medallion she has obtained from the Carpathian Mountains, and uses it to experiment telepathically on the school's newest young pupil.
21 August 1974
A football player-turned-convict organizes a team of inmates to play against a team of prison guards.
07 August 1958
A hard-hearted Colonel loses many men in his group's bombing missions over World War Two Germany, but keeps on going and won't tolerate lightly a young LIEUTENANT losing his nerve under the strain,who refuses to continue.
28 December 1956
Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs.
24 March 1955
A wandering cowboy gets caught up in a range war.
18 February 1966
The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.
10 October 1966
Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives.
26 May 1960
A young bureaucrat for the Tennessee Valley Authority goes to rural Tennessee to oversee the building of a dam.
14 May 1959
Jerry and Louise are two shy types who meet and wed through a lonely hearts club. They soon learn that being a married couple is not like the movies or romance novels.
10 March 1956
The tale of a young bookie, married to a beautiful woman who goes to jail, and becomes involved with hoodlums.
01 February 1960
When Clay Santell stops in the town of Sutterville after having his horse stolen, he is mistaken by townspeople for a murderer named Travers.
01 February 1964
A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.
06 June 1962
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.
04 September 1954
Two homicide detectives try to find just the facts behind a mobster's brutal murder.
16 November 1961
In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door.
23 May 1973
Hobos encounter a sadistic railway conductor that will not let anyone "ride the rails" for free.
06 August 1969
The story, set in Kansas during the 1920's, covers less than a year in the life of a black teenager, and documents the veritable deluge of events which force him into sudden manhood.
15 July 1960
Alfred Eaton, an ambitious young executive, climbs to the top of New York's financial world as his marriage crumbles.
02 August 1958
Pat Garrett arrives in Abilene where he catches five of Butch Cassidy's gang. He calls in Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson and they learn there is a half million dollar shipment of money arriving by train and Cassidy is amassing enough men to take it.
08 July 1963
A rich landowner of Wyoming fights to prevent the Texas herds from trampling his rich meadows.
25 February 1956
The territorial governor asks the Lone Ranger to investigate mysterious raids on settlers by Indians who ride with saddles.
06 April 1956
Notorious outlaw Clay Anderson and gang rob the town bank and flee in separate directions. Riding hard, Clay's horse goes lame and he is forced to pull-up at a nearby farm.
16 October 1959
Unpopular at school because of his high I.Q., neglected by his weak and alcoholic father, Marvin is easy prey for the campus vamp, Betty, who pretends an interest in Marv only so that he will write her term paper.
16 May 1958
Middle-aged middle-manager Jim Fry, with the same company for fifteen years, is in a comfortable rut.
20 November 1958
In the South, convicts get a temporary release to help during a flood.
19 June 1957
A hypnotherapist uses a temperamental teenager as a guinea pig for a serum which transforms him into a vicious werewolf.
27 September 1956
Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service as a test pilot.
02 October 1958
An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.
01 July 1958
When master monster make-up man Pete Dumond is fired by the new bosses of American International studios, he uses his creations to exact revenge.
01 December 1957
Female relatives of the infamous Dalton gang carry on the family tradition.
23 July 1956
Indians attack a stagecoach, and a disparate band of passengers must band together to fight them off.
10 June 1956
A social worker tries to end juvenile crime by getting involved with a street gang.
01 July 1956
In Johnny Concho, Frank Sinatra plays a man who goes from the town bully to town coward!
08 February 1956
Mexico miner Pete Carroll is in Acapulco and meets Terry Perreau and falls in love with her after he hears her singing on a recording of "Extraño amor".