While in New York City, Dick Purcell began his acting career in theatre, appearing in at least three plays: Men in White, Sailor, Beware! and Paths of Glory. During his time acting in Paths of Glory, a talent scout spotted Purcell and this led to a small role in the film Ceiling Zero (1936). His next film was Man Hunt (1936) in which Purcell had a larger role as a newspaper reporter. Purcell appeared in eleven films in 1936 alone.
Phantom Killer (1942) | Dick Purcell Mantan Moreland
Not really a "Reelblack" movie, but a fun little "B" picture with an amusing turn by one of our favorite character actors, Mantan Moreland. Shared for historical purposes.
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Phantom Killer is a 1942 American romantic mystery film directed by William Beaudine, and starring Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury and John Hamilton. The film was a remake of Phil Rosen's The Sphinx.
A series of murders seems to implicate a deaf-mute philanthropist, except he has ironclad alibis for all of them. Besides, he has spoken to at least one man who was nearby when the latest killing occurs. - Wikipedia
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published: 23 Jul 2021
King of the Zombies (1941) | Dick Purcell Mantan Moreland
King of the Zombies is a 1941 American zombie comedy film directed by Jean Yarbrough and stars Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, and Mantan Moreland. The film was produced by Monogram Pictures, and was typical of its B films produced by the Pine-Thomas team. Along with flying scenes, the use of zany characters and slapstick efforts were juxtaposed with a spy and zombie story. - Wikipedia
Shared for historical purposes.
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published: 09 Aug 2021
Air Devils (1938) | Full Movie | Larry J. Blake, Dick Purcell, Beryl Wallace
Two bickering ex-marine pilots, "Horseshoe" Donovan (Larry Blake) and "Slats" Harrrington, looking for further adventures, following their discharge from the Marine Corps. sign on as flying policeman for the dictator of a banana-republic south sea island during a rebellion against El Presidento (Michael Visaroff) and his hirelings. Between fighting over the same girl, Marcia Bradford, who may not be what she appears to be, they soon realize they are on the wrong side of the conflict.
Director: John Rawlins
Writers: Harold Buckley (original story "The Fighting Marines"), Harold Buckley (screenplay)
Stars: Larry J. Blake, Dick Purcell, Beryl Wallace
published: 09 Jun 2020
Capitain America - The Purple Death (chapter One, 1944)
Dick Purcell, aka Captain America. Republic Serial.
published: 05 Aug 2011
Irish Luck (1939) | Mystery & Thriller | Frankie Darro, Mantan Moreland, Dick Purcell
Watch the 1939 Hollywood classic movie, Irish Luck.
Buzzy O'Brien is a bellhop in a hotel where a guest is murdered. The police blame Kitty Monahan and Buzzy succeeds in helping her escape and hides her at his home with his mother.
Movie Name: Irish Luck
Stars: Frankie Darro, Mantan Moreland, Dick Purcell
Director: Howard Bretherton
Not really a "Reelblack" movie, but a fun little "B" picture with an amusing turn by one of our favorite character actors, Mantan Moreland. Shared for historic...
Not really a "Reelblack" movie, but a fun little "B" picture with an amusing turn by one of our favorite character actors, Mantan Moreland. Shared for historical purposes.
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Phantom Killer is a 1942 American romantic mystery film directed by William Beaudine, and starring Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury and John Hamilton. The film was a remake of Phil Rosen's The Sphinx.
A series of murders seems to implicate a deaf-mute philanthropist, except he has ironclad alibis for all of them. Besides, he has spoken to at least one man who was nearby when the latest killing occurs. - Wikipedia
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Reelblack's mission is to educate, entertain, enlighten, and empower through Black film. If there is content shared on this platform that you feel infringes on your intellectual property, please email me at [email protected] and [email protected] with details and it will be promptly removed.
Not really a "Reelblack" movie, but a fun little "B" picture with an amusing turn by one of our favorite character actors, Mantan Moreland. Shared for historical purposes.
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Phantom Killer is a 1942 American romantic mystery film directed by William Beaudine, and starring Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury and John Hamilton. The film was a remake of Phil Rosen's The Sphinx.
A series of murders seems to implicate a deaf-mute philanthropist, except he has ironclad alibis for all of them. Besides, he has spoken to at least one man who was nearby when the latest killing occurs. - Wikipedia
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Reelblack's mission is to educate, entertain, enlighten, and empower through Black film. If there is content shared on this platform that you feel infringes on your intellectual property, please email me at [email protected] and [email protected] with details and it will be promptly removed.
King of the Zombies is a 1941 American zombie comedy film directed by Jean Yarbrough and stars Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, and Mantan Moreland. The film was pr...
King of the Zombies is a 1941 American zombie comedy film directed by Jean Yarbrough and stars Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, and Mantan Moreland. The film was produced by Monogram Pictures, and was typical of its B films produced by the Pine-Thomas team. Along with flying scenes, the use of zany characters and slapstick efforts were juxtaposed with a spy and zombie story. - Wikipedia
Shared for historical purposes.
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Reelblack's mission is to educate, entertain, enlighten, and empower through Black film. If there is content shared on this platform that you feel infringes on your intellectual property, please email me at [email protected] and [email protected] with details and it will be promptly removed.
King of the Zombies is a 1941 American zombie comedy film directed by Jean Yarbrough and stars Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, and Mantan Moreland. The film was produced by Monogram Pictures, and was typical of its B films produced by the Pine-Thomas team. Along with flying scenes, the use of zany characters and slapstick efforts were juxtaposed with a spy and zombie story. - Wikipedia
Shared for historical purposes.
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Reelblack's mission is to educate, entertain, enlighten, and empower through Black film. If there is content shared on this platform that you feel infringes on your intellectual property, please email me at [email protected] and [email protected] with details and it will be promptly removed.
Two bickering ex-marine pilots, "Horseshoe" Donovan (Larry Blake) and "Slats" Harrrington, looking for further adventures, following their discharge from the Ma...
Two bickering ex-marine pilots, "Horseshoe" Donovan (Larry Blake) and "Slats" Harrrington, looking for further adventures, following their discharge from the Marine Corps. sign on as flying policeman for the dictator of a banana-republic south sea island during a rebellion against El Presidento (Michael Visaroff) and his hirelings. Between fighting over the same girl, Marcia Bradford, who may not be what she appears to be, they soon realize they are on the wrong side of the conflict.
Director: John Rawlins
Writers: Harold Buckley (original story "The Fighting Marines"), Harold Buckley (screenplay)
Stars: Larry J. Blake, Dick Purcell, Beryl Wallace
Two bickering ex-marine pilots, "Horseshoe" Donovan (Larry Blake) and "Slats" Harrrington, looking for further adventures, following their discharge from the Marine Corps. sign on as flying policeman for the dictator of a banana-republic south sea island during a rebellion against El Presidento (Michael Visaroff) and his hirelings. Between fighting over the same girl, Marcia Bradford, who may not be what she appears to be, they soon realize they are on the wrong side of the conflict.
Director: John Rawlins
Writers: Harold Buckley (original story "The Fighting Marines"), Harold Buckley (screenplay)
Stars: Larry J. Blake, Dick Purcell, Beryl Wallace
Watch the 1939 Hollywood classic movie, Irish Luck.
Buzzy O'Brien is a bellhop in a hotel where a guest is murdered. The police blame Kitty Monahan and Buzzy ...
Watch the 1939 Hollywood classic movie, Irish Luck.
Buzzy O'Brien is a bellhop in a hotel where a guest is murdered. The police blame Kitty Monahan and Buzzy succeeds in helping her escape and hides her at his home with his mother.
Movie Name: Irish Luck
Stars: Frankie Darro, Mantan Moreland, Dick Purcell
Director: Howard Bretherton
Watch the 1939 Hollywood classic movie, Irish Luck.
Buzzy O'Brien is a bellhop in a hotel where a guest is murdered. The police blame Kitty Monahan and Buzzy succeeds in helping her escape and hides her at his home with his mother.
Movie Name: Irish Luck
Stars: Frankie Darro, Mantan Moreland, Dick Purcell
Director: Howard Bretherton
Not really a "Reelblack" movie, but a fun little "B" picture with an amusing turn by one of our favorite character actors, Mantan Moreland. Shared for historical purposes.
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Phantom Killer is a 1942 American romantic mystery film directed by William Beaudine, and starring Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury and John Hamilton. The film was a remake of Phil Rosen's The Sphinx.
A series of murders seems to implicate a deaf-mute philanthropist, except he has ironclad alibis for all of them. Besides, he has spoken to at least one man who was nearby when the latest killing occurs. - Wikipedia
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Reelblack's mission is to educate, entertain, enlighten, and empower through Black film. If there is content shared on this platform that you feel infringes on your intellectual property, please email me at [email protected] and [email protected] with details and it will be promptly removed.
King of the Zombies is a 1941 American zombie comedy film directed by Jean Yarbrough and stars Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, and Mantan Moreland. The film was produced by Monogram Pictures, and was typical of its B films produced by the Pine-Thomas team. Along with flying scenes, the use of zany characters and slapstick efforts were juxtaposed with a spy and zombie story. - Wikipedia
Shared for historical purposes.
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Reelblack's mission is to educate, entertain, enlighten, and empower through Black film. If there is content shared on this platform that you feel infringes on your intellectual property, please email me at [email protected] and [email protected] with details and it will be promptly removed.
Two bickering ex-marine pilots, "Horseshoe" Donovan (Larry Blake) and "Slats" Harrrington, looking for further adventures, following their discharge from the Marine Corps. sign on as flying policeman for the dictator of a banana-republic south sea island during a rebellion against El Presidento (Michael Visaroff) and his hirelings. Between fighting over the same girl, Marcia Bradford, who may not be what she appears to be, they soon realize they are on the wrong side of the conflict.
Director: John Rawlins
Writers: Harold Buckley (original story "The Fighting Marines"), Harold Buckley (screenplay)
Stars: Larry J. Blake, Dick Purcell, Beryl Wallace
Watch the 1939 Hollywood classic movie, Irish Luck.
Buzzy O'Brien is a bellhop in a hotel where a guest is murdered. The police blame Kitty Monahan and Buzzy succeeds in helping her escape and hides her at his home with his mother.
Movie Name: Irish Luck
Stars: Frankie Darro, Mantan Moreland, Dick Purcell
Director: Howard Bretherton
While in New York City, Dick Purcell began his acting career in theatre, appearing in at least three plays: Men in White, Sailor, Beware! and Paths of Glory. During his time acting in Paths of Glory, a talent scout spotted Purcell and this led to a small role in the film Ceiling Zero (1936). His next film was Man Hunt (1936) in which Purcell had a larger role as a newspaper reporter. Purcell appeared in eleven films in 1936 alone.
Son of the late Fred G. & Minnie H. (Purcell) Seher, Bob was raised in Ventnor, NJ, by his parents and his beloved aunts and uncles (Wuzzy and Russ Colman, Betty and Dick Muits, and Louise and CharlesCallan) as one of the thirteen Purcell cousins.
Then, gangsters try to pressure a hockey player (DickPurcell) into throwing a game for a payoff� in the 1936 romance drama King ofHockey (pictured); and a hockey player with a drinking problem ...
Nov. 23, 1918—Sept. 30, 2023 ... During her summer break, she met the love of her life, Richard (Dick) Purcell while he was doing a pharmacy intern-. ship in her hometown ... They both worked at Gunderson Rexall, which then became Purcell Rexall ... Fall frenzy.
We have a few different book clubs that may pique your interest ... As a special d celebration for One Book, One Nebraska, I there will be a showing of the 1938 movie, y "Mystery House," starring DickPurcell and Ann Sheridan, which is based on the book.
Shaun Klee... Attend one, or all, of them, all happening at the library ... As a special celebration for One Book, One Nebraska, there will be a showing of the 1938 movie, “Mystery House,” starring DickPurcell and Ann Sheridan, which is based on the book ... .