Noble 'Kid' Chissell

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Noble "Kid" Chissell (February 16, 1905 – November 8, 1987) was a boxing champion, actor, and dance marathon champion. Chissell, former U.S. Navy Middleweight Boxing Champ (1932), received an award in 1982 for having over 1,000 screen credits. As a prizefighter he once fought "Packy East", later known as Bob Hope. Even earlier he won the 1928 World Marathon Dance Champion contest. He first gained international prominence as the villainous sulky driver, "Flea-Flit Dryer", in the film Home in Indiana, opposite Walter Brennan, Ward Bond, Lon McAllister, June Haver, and Jeanne Crain. Numerous other motion pictures include his portrayal of a middle-weight champ in Ex-Champ, prison guard with Susan Hayward in I Want to Live!, a gambler in Guys and Dolls, police officer Noble in The Big Chase, and deputy sheriff with Jane Fonda in Cat Ballou. In the first and sixth episodes of Disney's World of Color series, Gallegher, Chissell played the Irish fight referee and jailer opposite Edmond O'Brien. He was croupier at the roulette game in "Tiger by the Tail", one of the Gunsmoke episodes. Life of Riley, Dragnet, and Playhouse 90 and People's Court were other series Chissell worked in.

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Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush Trailer (1954)

01 January 1954

In TV's pioneer days when kids idolized the Lone Ranger, the Texas Kid was a knight errant of the frontier leading the fight for law and order alongside his Mexican companion Pepe.

Alcatraz Island Trailer (1937)

13 October 1937

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

Some Like It Hot Trailer (1959)

19 March 1959

In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.

To Kill a Mockingbird Trailer (1962)

20 December 1962

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley.

The Payoff Trailer (1942)

24 November 1942

The city's District Attorney is murdered, and a newspaper reporter investigates. He starts finding out that everything wasn't quite as cut and dried as it appeared to be.

Twisted Nightmare Trailer (1987)

06 March 1987

A group of teenagers win a trip to a summer camp they had attended as children. However, soon after they get there they begin to disappear one by one.

Motor Patrol Trailer (1950)

12 May 1950

A cop poses as a member of a stolen-car ring to capture the men responsible for the murder of his fiancee's brother.

Teenage Millionaire Trailer (1961)

01 August 1961

A teenager whose father is a millionaire radio station owner secretly records a song and plays it on one of his father's stations.

Youth on Parole Trailer (1937)

04 October 1937

Two strangers, a man and a woman, are framed for a jewel robbery and thrown in jail. After they get out, they join forces to track down the real thieves.

Grand Canyon Trailer (1949)

19 May 1949

A film company is shooting a western on location when the star breaks his leg. A local mule herder, who had never acted before, is "shanghaied" into taking over the role.

A Likely Story Trailer (1947)

18 April 1947

A shell-shocked young GI mistakenly believes he is dying, and a young artist takes it upon herself to prove to him that he's not.

Around the World in 80 Days Trailer (1956)

17 October 1956

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world.

Rio Bravo Trailer (1959)

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.

Ringside Trailer (1949)

14 July 1949

Joe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He needs the money badly, so he doesn't delay the fight.

Edge of Darkness Trailer (1943)

09 April 1943

The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth Gordon) wants to hold on to the pretence of gracious living and ignore their German occupiers.

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Trailer (1962)

13 April 1962

Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town.

Mister 880 Trailer (1950)

29 September 1950

The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr.

The Kid from Kokomo Trailer (1939)

23 May 1939

Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer Baston.

The Quiet Man Trailer (1952)

21 July 1952

An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.

Seven Ways from Sundown Trailer (1960)

25 September 1960

A Texas Ranger must capture an outlaw and take him-in, while tangling with savage Apaches and greedy bounty-hunters on the way back to jail.

Gasoline Alley Trailer (1951)

02 January 1951

A young man tries to get rich by opening a diner. Comedy based on the popular comic strip.

The Silver Chalice Trailer (1954)

20 December 1954

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.

Funny Girl Trailer (1968)

19 September 1968

The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.

Cat Ballou Trailer (1965)

24 June 1965

A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from what she expects.

Ex-Champ Trailer (1939)

11 May 1939

A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.

Go West, Young Lady Trailer (1941)

27 November 1941

A young woman arrives in the western town of Headstone and helps the locals outsmart a gang of outlaws.

Sorrowful Jones Trailer (1949)

04 July 1949

A young girl is left with the notoriously cheap Sorrowful Jones as a marker for a bet. When her father doesn't return, he learns that taking care of a child interferes with his free-wheeling lifestyle.

Beloved Infidel Trailer (1959)

17 November 1959

In the late 1930s, Sheilah Graham’s Hollywood column quickly becomes popular for its biting tone. At a party, she meets author F.

You Can't Get Away with Murder Trailer (1939)

23 March 1939

Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie's sister Madge's fiance Fred Burke, Fred goes to Sing Sing's death house.

Warlock Trailer (1959)

15 May 1959

A band of murderous cowboys has imposed a reign of terror on the town of Warlock. With the sheriff humiliatingly run out of town, the residents hire the services of Clay Blaisedell as de facto town marshal.

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Trailer (1969)

10 December 1969

In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize.

Timber Tramps Trailer (1975)

31 December 1975

A tough, hard-drinking Alaska logging foreman likes fighting only slightly less than working.

Birdman of Alcatraz Trailer (1962)

04 July 1962

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon a helpless baby sparrow in the exercise yard and nurses it back to health.

Guys and Dolls Trailer (1955)

23 December 1955

In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a Salvation Army missionary to Havana, and unexpectedly they fall for each other.

Flash Gordon Trailer (1936)

06 April 1936

Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth. Luckily, heroic young Flash Gordon is on hand to lead an investigative mission into outer space and onto the speedily approaching planet.

Whispering Smith Trailer (1948)

09 December 1948

Smith is an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railroad and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him.

Valley of the Dolls Trailer (1967)

27 December 1967

Lured by their dreams of fame and fortune, three ambitious young women enter the world of show business and discover how easy it is to sink into a celebrity nightmare of ego, alcohol and pills — the beloved "dolls.

The Cincinnati Kid Trailer (1965)

15 October 1965

An up-and-coming poker player tries to prove himself in a high-stakes match against a long-time master of the game.

Blackbeard's Ghost Trailer (1968)

08 February 1968

The eponymous wraith returns to Earth to aid his descendant, elderly Emily Stowecroft. The villains want to kick Emily and her friends out of their group home so that they can build a crooked casino.

Luv Trailer (1967)

26 July 1967

Depressed by the direction his life is taking, Harry decides to take his own life by jumping off the Manhattan Bridge.

Friendly Persuasion Trailer (1956)

30 October 1956

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war.

Sweet Charity Trailer (1969)

25 February 1969

Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith in the human race despite apparently endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally meet the nice young man to romance her away from her sleazy life.

Marked Woman Trailer (1937)

10 April 1937

In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters.

The Last Hurrah Trailer (1958)

31 December 1958

In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.

The Mummy's Tomb Trailer (1942)

23 October 1942

A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all those who had desecrated the tomb of the Egyptian princess Ananka thirty years earlier.

The Legend of Lylah Clare Trailer (1968)

21 August 1968

A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? Trailer (1966)

31 August 1966

A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first.

The Best Man Trailer (1964)

05 April 1964

The other party is in disarray. Five men vie for the party nomination for president. No one has a majority as the first ballot closes and the front-runners begin to decide how badly they want the job.

The Last Challenge Trailer (1967)

25 June 1967

An upstart outlaw baits a legendary gunslinger, now a marshal in love with a saloon keeper.

Mission: Impossible - Old Man Out Trailer (1966)

08 October 1966

An elderly cardinal has been taken prisoner in a fictional Eastern European country because the clergyman is the leader of the political opposition.

The Mummy's Ghost Trailer (1944)

30 June 1944

An Egyptian high priest travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka and her living guardian mummy Kharis.

The Spirit of St. Louis Trailer (1957)

01 April 1957

In 1927, Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.

The Set-Up Trailer (1949)

29 March 1949

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Twilight of Honor Trailer (1963)

13 November 1963

A young lawyer defends a drifter accused of a murder that he has already confessed to. He asks his mentor, a retired, legendary lawyer for help.

A Big Hand for the Little Lady Trailer (1966)

08 June 1966

A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopardizing all the money he has saved for the purpose of settling with his wife and child in San Antonio.

The Miracle of the Bells Trailer (1948)

27 March 1948

The body of a young actress is brought to her home town by the man who loved her. He knows that she wanted all the church bells to ring for three days after she was buried, but is told that this will cost a lot of money.

Pinky Trailer (1949)

28 September 1949

Pinky, a light skinned black woman, returns to her grandmother's house in the South after graduating from a Northern nursing school.

The Proud Ones Trailer (1956)

15 May 1956

Robert Ryan plays an aging sheriff responsible for law and order in a frontier cattle town. Virginia Mayo plays his fiancee.

Pocketful of Miracles Trailer (1961)

18 December 1961

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying royalty.

Riding Shotgun Trailer (1954)

01 April 1954

When a stagecoach guard tries to warn a town of an imminent raid by a band of outlaws, the people mistake him for one of the gang.