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Mister Roberts was William Powell's final film and final acting appearance, although he lived nearly another 30 years, dying at age 91 in 1984. The film was James Cagney's last movie for Warner Bros., the studio that had propelled him to stardom in the 1930s and under which he had spent the majority of his career under contract.
Betsy Palmer (born Patricia Betsy Hrunek; November 1, 1926 – May 29, 2015) was an American actress known for her many film and Broadway roles, television guest-starring appearances, as a panelist on the game show I've Got a Secret, and later for playing the antagonist and mother of Jason Voorhees, Pamela Voorhees, in the first Friday the 13th film (1980).
Wayne made his debut at the age of 11, as an uncredited extra in the romantic Western film Rio Grande (1950). He went on to appear in 10 more film with his father, John Wayne; The Quiet Man (1952), The High and the Mighty (1954) - as a props assistant, The Conqueror (1956), The Searchers (1956), The Alamo (1960), The Comancheros (1961), Donovan's Reef (1963), McLintock!
Ralph Meeker (born Ralph Rathgeber; November 21, 1920 – August 5, 1988) [1] was an American film, stage, and television actor. He first rose to prominence for his roles in the Broadway productions of Mister Roberts (1948–1951) and Picnic (1953), [1] the former of which earned him a Theatre World Award for his performance.
Mister Roberts may refer to: Mister Roberts, a 1946 novel by Thomas Heggen; Mister Roberts, a 1948 play by Heggen and Joshua Logan; Mister Roberts, a film directed by John Ford, Mervyn LeRoy and Joshua Logan; Mister Roberts, a 1965 TV series; Mister Roberts, a TV film originally broadcast live
When Alvy was young the family moved to Terre Haute, where Roy was a grocery store manager. [4] Alvy was president of the senior class at Wiley High School in 1940–41. He then attended Indiana State Teachers College —now Indiana State University —both before and after service with the United States Marine Corps during World War II , in ...
Aletter's Broadway debut came in 1950 as a replacement for Eli Wallach in Mister Roberts. [1] During the 1950s, he appeared on Broadway in Bells Are Ringing, Time Limit, and Wish You Were Here. [3] He soon moved on to a prolific television career, appearing as a guest on numerous shows between 1956 and 1988.
Ensign Pulver is a 1964 American Technicolor comedy drama film in Panavision and a sequel to the 1955 film Mister Roberts.The film stars Robert Walker Jr., Burl Ives, Walter Matthau and Tommy Sands and features Millie Perkins, Larry Hagman, Kay Medford, Peter Marshall, Jack Nicholson, Richard Gautier, George Lindsey, James Farentino and James Coco.