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Richard Crane

Richard Crane

Richard Ollie Crane (June 6, 1918–March 9, 1969) was a veteran character actor whose career spanned three decades in films and television. His early career included many uncredited performances in feature films made in the 1940s. He may be best-remembered for his portrayal of the title role in the TV science fiction series Rocky Jones, Space Ranger, which ran for two seasons starting in 1954.

Crane died of a heart attack at the age of 50. He is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Surf Party (1964)

Arizona youth enjoy sun, surf and music in Malibu, Calif. ...

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House of the Damned (1963)

An architect and his wife are staying in an empty castle in California. They are joined by an unhappily married lawyer and his wife. Things start getting strange when they spot a half man/half beast prowling around the house and keep seeing a headless woma ...

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Boy Who Caught a Crook (1961)

The Boy Who Caught a Crook is a 1961 childrens film about a young boy who tracks down a gangster. ...

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Devil's Partner (1961)

An old man sells his soul to the devil, and turns into a young man. He then uses witchcraft and black magic to win a woman from his rival. ...

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13 Fighting Men (1960)

A group of Union Army soldiers is charged with protecting a box of gold and getting it to its rightful place within the government coffers. ...

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Battle Flame (1959)

The trials and tribulations of a platoon of U.S. Marines, led by 1st Lt. Frank Davis, during the Korean War. ...

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The Alligator People (1959)

Under therapeutic hypnosis, a seemingly well-adjusted young woman tells a fantastic story, verified by lie detector, of her forgotten marriage to a man who disappeared on the day of their honeymoon, and of her search for him which takes her to a lonely man ...

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Please Don't Touch Me! (1959)

A woman who is unable to have sex with her husband goes to a psychiatrist for help. He sends her to a hypnotist, who finds out she has a deep, dark secret. ...

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No Time at All (1958)

An airliner flying nonstop at night from Miami to New York fails to check in, then disappears from radar. We see how its disappearance affects people on the ground. ...

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The Deep Six (1958)

The conflict between duty and conscience is explored in the WWII drama The Deep Six. Alan Ladd stars as Naval gunnery officer Alec Austin, a Quaker whose sincere pacifist sentiments do not sit well with his crew members. When he refuses to fire upon an uni ...

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Bailout at 43,000 (1957)

An Air Force major feels a volatile mixture of relief and anger when he is excused from performing a dangerous test in a new aircraft. ...

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Guns Don't Argue (1957)

The actions of various criminals such as Dillinger, Pretty Boy Floyd, Bonnie and Clyde and Baby Face Nelson are reenacted in this film. ...

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Menace from Outer Space (1956)

A nontheatrical (16mm) film comprise of three contiguous episodes of the TV series "Rocky Jones, Space Ranger". ...

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Forbidden Moon (1956)

Rocky Jones is dispatched to investigate an SOS received from a space station. He finds that the station is filled with deadly radiation brought by an evil ruler who is immune to the radiation, and plans to use it to take over the universe. ...

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No Man's Woman (1955)

A greedy, scheming woman is found murdered in her studio, and the police find that there is no shortage of suspects who wanted to see her dead--among them a rich husband she wouldn't divorce unless he paid her a huge settlement, a lover she caused to be fi ...

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Bobby Ware Is Missing (1955)

This suspense film revolves around the crime of child abduction. The parents of the missing child undertake a feverish search for their son. The police are contacted, and a ransom letter is received. ...

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Day is Done (1955)

During the 1951 rout of the American army in Korea, a battle-hardened sergeant tries to reinvigorate his men with a bugle picked up by the side of the road. ...

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The Eternal Sea (1955)

Biography of Admiral John Hoskins' efforts to retain active command despite WW2 injury. ...

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The Gypsy Moon (1954)

Rocky Jones and his buddies happen upon two strange moons orbiting each other. They soon discover that both are inhabited by civilizations at war with each other. Needless to say, Rocky and his crew do their utmost to bring about peace. ...

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Crash of Moons (1954)

A three-part episode from the TV series Rocky Jones, Space Ranger edited together and released as a feature for 16mm rental only. Season 1 episodes 21, 22, 23. Episode 21: Rocky saves a space station and his friends when they are trapped between gypsy moo ...

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Silver Needle in the Sky (1954)

Rocky Jones tries to free the hostages and thwart the plans of the evil Queen Cleolantha. ...

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Beyond the Moon (1954)

This outer space adventure marked the debut of Rocky Jones and his Space Rangers. Two of Rocky's allies are captured by aliens and brain washed. ...

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Manhunt in Space (1954)

Rocky Jones, Space Ranger fights space pirates over an invisible spaceship. ...

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The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd (1953)

Two British officers are assigned to collect information to convict Captain Kidd of piracy. ...

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The Neanderthal Man (1953)

A scientist develops a formula which will cause animals to regress to the form of their primitive ancestors, and tries it on himself with disastrous results. ...

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Woman They Almost Lynched (1953)

Laying on the Missouri-Arkansas border, the neutral Border City, its female mayor and city council, take no side in the ongoing Civil War and they're prepared to hang any troublemaker, Yankee or Confederate, who stirs the townsfolk up. ...

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Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe (1953)

Dangerous climate changes are ravaging Earth and the U.S. government requests an investigation by masked super-scientist Commando Cody. He discovers that the disasters are being caused by space-alien forces from unknown planetary origins. ...

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Winning of the West (1953)

A singing territorial ranger (Gene Autry) spots his younger brother in an outlaw gang. ...

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Thundering Caravans (1952)

Marshal Rocky Lane is sent to help the Sheriff who is under attack from both the miners whose ore wagons are disappearing and the newspaper editor for not catching the outlaws. But the editor is actually the leader of the gang and with the election forthco ...

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Leadville Gunslinger (1952)

Arriving in Leadville, Marshal Rocky Lane finds that his friend Nugget is in financial trouble. Nugget thinks there is oil on his land but the geologist says no. Suspecting a conspiracy, Rocky poses as a crook himself to infiltrate the gang, nab the ringle ...

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Man in the Saddle (1951)

A small rancher is being harassed by his mighty and powerful neighbor. When the neighbor even hires gunmen to intimidate him he has to defend himself and his property by means of violence. ...

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Mysterious Island (1951)

It is 1865 and Union prisoners use a military balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War. The balloon drifts for days and finally lands on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants. Also landing, in a better air ...

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The Last Outpost (1951)

The cavalry defend a small town from indians. ...

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A Lady Without Passport (1950)

An undercover U.S. Immigration agent falls in love with an immigrant attempting to enter the United States through Havana, Cuba in an illegal smuggling ring. ...

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Dynamite (1949)

Two members of a dynamite crew--a rugged veteran and a young college drop-out--finds themselves at odds regarding safety precautions for their co-workers. ...

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Angel on the Amazon (1948)

An expedition exploring the Amazon jungle comes across a jungle goddess who lives among the animals and fears none of them--and apparently has found the secret of eternal youth. ...

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Triple Threat (1948)

An arrogant college football player turns professional, taking his bad attitude with him. ...

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Waterfront at Midnight (1948)

Hoping to put the cuffs on criminal mastermind Socks Barstow, detective Mike Hanrohan is stymied by the fact that his younger brother Denny has joined Barstow's gang. Things get worse after a bloody shootout, in which Mike apparently guns down his own brot ...

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Arthur Takes Over (1948)

A young woman must find a way to break the news to her parents and a stuffy suitor that she is now married to a sailor. ...

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Campus Honeymoon (1948)

Bob Watson and Ricky Adams, and the Hughes twins, Skipper and Patricia, cannot register at Opalocka University until they find lodgings in the school's overcrowded quarters. They pretend they are married to get the last two units in the married veteran's h ...

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Johnny Comes Flying Home (1946)

Three World War II fliers face financial obstacles threatening to ground their fledgling air-freight business. ...

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Behind Green Lights (1946)

An unscrupulous private investigator with a penchant for blackmail is found dead in a car and the leading suspect is Janet Bradley, the daughter of a mayoral candidate. With the election just weeks away, shady and ruthless individuals muscle the medical of ...

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The Flying Serpent (1946)

A demented archaeologist discovers a living, breathing serpent creature known to the Aztecs as Quetzalcoatl and accidentally kills his wife by giving her one of the beast's feathers, causing the creature to track her down and slaughter her. Using this know ...

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Patrolling the Ether (1944)

1940. Sixteen year old Phillip is one of a number of amateur radio operators across the US, doing it purely as a fun hobby. He is informed by Bill Beck of the Radio and Intelligence Division (RID) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that amateur ...

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Primary Flight Training: Flight Sense (1944)

Two young pilot trainees arrive for primary flight training and meet their instructor, Navy pilot Lt. Taylor. Lt. Taylor talks to the men about the necessity of becoming practiced in the way of the aircraft in such a way as to enable them to rely on their ...

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None Shall Escape (1944)

Through flashbacks, the story of a Nazi war criminal is exposed. ...

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Riders of the Deadline (1943)

When Ranger Hoppy's falsely accused young ranger friend is killed while supposedly trying to escape from jail, Hoppy is blamed and drummed out of the Texas Rangers. ...

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Cry 'Havoc' (1943)

The Army nurses on Bataan need help badly, but when it arrives, it sure isn't what they expected. A motley crew, including a Southern belle, a waitress, and a stripper, show up. Many conflicts arise among these women who are thrown together in what is a de ...

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Happy Land (1943)

An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he had an opportunity to truly appreciate his existence. ...

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Corvette K-225 (1943)

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

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So Proudly We Hail (1943)

During the start of the Pacific campaign in World War II, Lieutenant Janet Davidson is the head of a group of U.S. military nurses who are trapped behind enemy lines in the Philippines. Davidson tries to keep up the spirits of her staff, which includes Lie ...

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Someone to Remember (1943)

An elderly woman whose son disappeared years before refuses to move when her apartment building is turned into a college dormitory for male students, as she is convinced that he will return one day. She continues to live in the building after it becomes a ...

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For God and Country (1943)

The story of the U.S. Army Chaplain Service as dramatized in the stories of three chaplains, Father Michael O'Keefe, Arnold Miller, and Tom Manning. ...

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Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)

In this 13th entry to the Dr. Kildare series, the medical staff of Blair General hospital are challenged with further dilemmas, not the least of which includes a prison inmate who Dr. Gillespie believes belongs instead in an insane asylum. ...

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Eagle Squadron (1942)

An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl. ...

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The Phantom Plainsmen (1942)

In 1937 the life in out West has not changed much. The boys are working at the Wyoming ranch of Captain Marvin herding horses which he sells to Kurt Redman. Marvin will not sell any horses to any army, but the boys find out that Redman is a German agent sh ...

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This Time for Keeps (1942)

A young newlywed (Robert Sterling) finds working for his nasty father-in-law difficult. ...

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Keep 'Em Flying (1941)

When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air corps, his two goofball assistants decide to go with him. Since the two are Abbott & Costello, the air corps doesn't know what it's in for. ...

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In the Navy (1941)

Popular crooner Russ Raymond abandons his career at its peak and joins the Navy using an alias, Tommy Halstead. However, Dorothy Roberts, a reporter, discovers his identity and follows him in the hopes of photographing him and revealing his identity to the ...

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Keeping Company (1940)

Wholesome comedy about newlyweds (and the bride's understanding--but sometimes interfering--parents) discovering married life isn't always bliss. ...

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Meet the Wildcat (1940)

Magazine photographer Ann Larkin is snapping photos at Mexico's National Museum when she sees Brod Williams steal a painting from its frame. Convinced that Brod is the notorious art thief known as "The Wildcat," Ann follows him into the street and accuses ...

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We Who Are Young (1940)

A man violates company policy by getting married. ...

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Susan and God (1940)

A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group. ...

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Fraternity of Horror (1964)

follows some new frat initiates and their girlfriends at the beginning of hell week -- which of course turns into a more ghastly endurance test than originally planned when it turns into a monster movie. ...

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