Oliver Blake

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Character actor with a wildly distinctive face. Used real name Oliver Prickett for stage work, especially at the Pasadena Community Playhouse, where he was a longtime fixture and teacher and where his brother was managing director. Used stage name Oliver Blake for scores of small film and television roles. Brother-in-law of actress Maudie Prickett. He died on 12 February 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Most Popular Oliver Blake Trailers

Total trailers found: 79

The Challenge Trailer (1948)

02 April 1948

Bulldog Drummond investigates the murder of a sea captain who died before revealing the location of his hidden gold.

Casablanca Trailer (1943)

15 January 1943

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

Drum Beat Trailer (1954)

10 November 1954

President Grant orders Indian fighter MacKay to negotiate with the Modocs of northern California and southern Oregon.

Blonde Alibi Trailer (1946)

01 March 1946

Soon after a young woman breaks off her engagement to a doctor, the doctor is found murdered. Suspicion falls on his ex-fiancé and a pilot with a checkered past.

Corvette K-225 Trailer (1943)

29 September 1943

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

The Walls of Jericho Trailer (1948)

22 November 1948

In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman.

Mission to Moscow Trailer (1943)

29 April 1943

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to the US as an advocate of socialism.

So You're Going to Be a Father Trailer (1947)

10 May 1947

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes goes through the problems and anxieties of becoming a new father.

The Thin Man Goes Home Trailer (1944)

24 December 1944

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

The Guilty Trailer (1947)

22 March 1947

Two friends land in hot water when they begin dating twins and one of the women ends up dead.

Reunion in France Trailer (1942)

25 December 1942

Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed American flyer, Pat Talbot, and attempts to get him safely out of the country.

Wake Up and Dream Trailer (1946)

02 December 1946

Aided by her eccentric friends, a young woman goes looking for her missing brother.

Let's Dance Trailer (1950)

29 November 1950

Years after the death of her husband, Kitty McNeil takes her son and flees from the home of her wealthy and controlling mother-in-law.

Castle in the Desert Trailer (1942)

02 February 1942

Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia.

Out of the Past Trailer (1947)

25 November 1947

The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.

Christmas Holiday Trailer (1944)

17 June 1944

A young femme fatale realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel.

A Medal for Benny Trailer (1945)

16 April 1945

Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. But when townspeople learn that he is to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, they pretend that he and his family are cherished, eminent citizens.

So This Is Love Trailer (1953)

15 July 1953

Film biography of opera star Grace Moore, released in 1953.

Julius Caesar Trailer (1953)

04 June 1953

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 assassinate Caesar but both have sorely underestimated Mark Antony.

Get Hep to Love Trailer (1942)

02 October 1942

Orphan prodigy singer runs away from her oppressive aunt and tricks a rural couple into adopting her.

The Pirate Trailer (1948)

11 June 1948

A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco.

The Greatest Show on Earth Trailer (1952)

16 February 1952

To ensure a full profitable season, circus manager Brad Braden engages The Great Sebastian, though this moves his girlfriend Holly from her hard-won center trapeze spot.

Chain of Circumstance Trailer (1951)

23 August 1951

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.

House of Wax Trailer (1953)

16 April 1953

A sculptor opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures, but quickly runs into trouble when his business partner demands the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.

Summer Holiday Trailer (1948)

15 April 1948

Danville, Connecticut at the turn of the century. Young Richard Miller lives in a middle-class neighborhood with his family.

The Doughgirls Trailer (1944)

25 November 1944

Newlyweds Arthur and Vivian arrive to their honeymoon suite in Washington D.C., only to find it occupied.

The Pied Piper of Hamelin Trailer (1957)

26 November 1957

The singing, rhyming citizens of Hamelin hope to win a competition with rival towns for royal recognition.

The Stooge Trailer (1951)

15 November 1951

Bill Miller is an unsuccessful Broadway performer until his handlers convince him to enhance his act with a stooge—Ted Rogers, a guy positioned in the audience to be the butt of Bill's jokes.

Father of the Bride Trailer (1950)

18 May 1950

Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she announces her engagement through to the wedding itself, we learn of all the surprises and disasters along the way.

Casanova's Big Night Trailer (1954)

07 April 1954

Italy 1757, Pippo Popolino, a lowly tailor, disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance the attractive widow Francesca.

Cry of the City Trailer (1948)

29 September 1948

Petty crook and cop-killer Martin Rome, in bad shape from wounds in the hospital prison ward, still refuses to help slimy lawyer Niles clear his client by confessing to another crime.

Room for One More Trailer (1952)

10 January 1952

Anne and "Poppy" Rose have three quirky kids. Anne has a generous heart and the belief in the innocence of children.

Brigadoon Trailer (1954)

08 September 1954

Americans Jeff and Tommy, hunting in Scotland, stumble upon a village - Brigadoon. They soon learn that the town appears once every 100 years in order to preserve its peace and special beauty.

Feudin' Fools Trailer (1952)

21 September 1952

Sach learns that he has inherited a farm in rural hillbilly country, and when he and the Boys arrive there, they find themselves mixed up with a hillbilly clan named Smith who'll shoot anybody named Jones, plus a gang of bank robbers.

Come Fill the Cup Trailer (1951)

24 October 1951

Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. After six years on the wagon he gets his job back and devotes himself to other recovering alcoholics.

Saboteur Trailer (1942)

22 April 1942

Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend.

Design for Scandal Trailer (1941)

01 December 1941

A newsman (Walter Pidgeon) falls in love on Cape Cod with the judge (Rosalind Russell) his angry boss (Edward Arnold) expects him to discredit.

Nightmare Alley Trailer (1947)

09 October 1947

A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.

Let's Live a Little Trailer (1948)

09 December 1948

A harried, overworked advertising executive is being pursued romantically by one of his clients, a successful perfume magnate .

The Cobweb Trailer (1955)

07 June 1955

Patients and staff at a posh psychiatric clinic clash over who chooses the clinic’s new drapes – but drapes are the least of their problems.

The Lemon Drop Kid Trailer (1951)

02 April 1951

When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas.

Bells Are Ringing Trailer (1960)

23 June 1960

Ella Peterson works in the basement office of Susanswerphone, a telephone answering service. She listens in on others' lives and adds some interest to her own humdrum existence by adopting different identities for her clients.

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.

The Long, Long Trailer Trailer (1954)

19 February 1954

A newly wed couple, Tacy and Nicky, travel in a trailer for their honeymoon. The journey is a humorous one that could end up destroying their marriage.

The Iron Mistress Trailer (1952)

19 November 1952

In this biopic, Jim Bowie goes to New Orleans, where he falls for Judalon and befriends her brother, Narcisse.

Alias Jesse James Trailer (1959)

20 March 1959

Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James.

Up in Arms Trailer (1944)

17 February 1944

Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted and accidentally smuggles his girlfriend aboard his Pacific-bound troopship.

Rhubarb Trailer (1951)

29 August 1951

Rich, eccentric T.J. Banner adopts a feral cat who becomes an affectionate pet he names Rhubarb. Then T.

Colorado Territory Trailer (1949)

11 June 1949

After escaping from jail, outlaw Wes McQueen is convinced by his old partner in crime to do one last heist.

Susan Slept Here Trailer (1954)

28 July 1954

On Christmas Eve, suffering from a case of writer's block, screenwriter Mark Christopher and his gofer Virgil get an unexpected visit from Sergeant Maizel.

Moonrise Trailer (1948)

01 October 1948

Stigmatized from infancy by the fate of his criminal father, a man is bruised and bullied until one night, in a fit of rage, he kills his most persistent tormentor.

New York Town Trailer (1941)

31 October 1941

Victor Ballard, a happy-go-lucky albeit impoverished sidewalk photographer, shares a New York City studio apartment with Polish immigrant painter Stefan Janowski.

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki Trailer (1955)

01 April 1955

Ma and Pa, along with daughter Rosie, go off to Hawaii in answer to cousin Rodney's call for help running his pineapple farm while he recovers from an illness.

Raintree County Trailer (1957)

20 December 1957

In 1859, idealist John Wickliff Shawnessey, a resident of Raintree County, Indiana, is distracted from his high school sweetheart Nell Gaither by Susanna Drake, a rich New Orleans girl.

Shadow of the Thin Man Trailer (1941)

21 November 1941

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.

The Horn Blows at Midnight Trailer (1945)

28 April 1945

A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at exactly midnight on Earth, thus marking the end of the world.

Fancy Pants Trailer (1950)

19 July 1950

An American actor, impersonating an English butler, is hired by a rich woman from New Mexico to refine her husband and headstrong daughter.

Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation Trailer (1952)

27 October 1952

The Kettles are in Paris along with their daughter-in-law's parents the Parkers. Pa tries to buy racy postcards.

The Fearmakers Trailer (1958)

01 October 1958

A Korean War veteran returns to Washington D.C. only to discover his business partner had died and their public-research business sold, so he works there undercover to find out the truth.

Conflict Trailer (1945)

15 June 1945

Unhappily married Richard Mason concocts a meticulous scheme to kill his shrewish wife so that he'll be free to marry her sister.