Person Detail
Dick Powell
Catalogued films 69Director 6Actor 64
Richard Ewing Powell (November 14, 1904 – January 2, 1963) was an American actor, musician, producer, director, and studio head. Though he came to stardom as a musical comedy performer, he showed versatility, and successfully transformed into a hardboiled leading man, starring in projects of a more dramatic nature. He was the first actor to portray private detective Philip Marlowe on screen.
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The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout- TETelevision: The First Fifty Years
It's Showtime
Ricochet
Who Killed Julie Greer?
Susan Slept Here
The Bad and the Beautiful
You Never Can Tell
The Tall Target
Right Cross
The Reformer and the Redhead
Mrs. Mike
Rogues' Regiment
Station West
Pitfall
To the Ends of the Earth
Johnny O'Clock
Cornered
Murder, My Sweet
It Happened Tomorrow
Meet the People
True to Life
Happy Go Lucky
Riding High
Star Spangled Rhythm
In the Navy
Model Wife
Christmas in July
I Want a Divorce
Naughty But Nice
Hard to Get
Cowboy from Brooklyn
Going Places
Hollywood Hotel
On the Avenue
The Singing Marine
Varsity Show
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 1, From beginning"
Hearts Divided
Gold Diggers of 1937
Colleen
Stage Struck
Page Miss Glory
Thanks a Million
Shipmates Forever
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Gold Diggers of 1935
Broadway Gondolier
Flirtation Walk
Dames
Wonder Bar
Twenty Million Sweethearts
Happiness Ahead
Convention City
College Coach
Gold Diggers of 1933
42nd Street
The King's Vacation
Just Around the Corner
Footlight Parade
Too Busy to Work
Blessed Event