Max Showalter
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Max Showalter (June 2, 1917 – July 30, 2000), also credited as Casey Adams, was an American film, television, and stage actor, as well as a composer, pianist, and singer. One of Showalter's most memorable roles was as Jean Peters' character's husband in the 1953 film Niagara.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 13.278 |
| Birthday | 1917-06-02 |
| Place of Birth | Caldwell, Kansas, USA |
| Also Known As | Casey Adams, Max Gordon Showalter, |
1956
Bus Stop
6.1/223
Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love with beautiful cafe singer Cherie. He wants to tak...
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Bus Stop
1979
10
5.726/261
A Hollywood songwriter goes through a mid-life crisis and becomes infatuated with a sexy blonde newlywed.
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10
1965
How to Murder Your Wife
6.231/119
Stanley Ford leads an idyllic bachelor life. He is a nationally syndicated cartoonist whose Bash Brannigan series provides him with a luxury townhouse...
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How to Murder Your Wife
1962
The Music Man
7.064/172
A con man comes to an Iowa town with a scam using a boy's marching band program, but things don't go according to plan.
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The Music Man
1954
Naked Alibi
6/37
Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police questioners, is beaten, and swears vengeance against them. Next...
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Naked Alibi
1953
Dangerous Crossing
6.1/34
A honeymoon aboard an ocean liner is cut short when the bride finds herself suddenly alone, and unable to convince anyone of her husband’s existence.
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Dangerous Crossing
1984
Sixteen Candles
6.773/2066
With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread....
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Sixteen Candles
1953
Vicki
5.5/19
A supermodel gets murdered. While investigating the case the story of a waitress turned glamor girl is revealed.
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Vicki
1954
Down Three Dark Streets
5.6/22
An FBI Agent takes on the three unrelated cases of a dead agent to track down his killer.
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Down Three Dark Streets
1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
4.4/51
A small town band makes it big, but loses track of their roots, as they get caught up into the big-time machinations of the music biz. Now, they must...
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
1984
Racing with the Moon
6.178/80
In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. He...
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Racing with the Moon
1952
With a Song in My Heart
5.9/15
Jane Froman (Susan Hayward), an aspiring songstress, lands a job in radio with help from pianist Don Ross (David Wayne), whom she later marries. Jane'...
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With a Song in My Heart
1956
Indestructible Man
4.3/49
A scientific experiment involving subjecting a corpse to an extreme charge of electricity accidentally revives an executed criminal and makes him impe...
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Indestructible Man
1957
Dragoon Wells Massacre
6.8/8
A cavalry officer, the sole survivor of an Indian attack, and a wagon load of prisoners travel through hostile Indian country.
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Dragoon Wells Massacre
1953
Niagara
6.775/383
Rose Loomis and her older, gloomier husband, George, are vacationing at a cabin in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The couple befriend Polly and Ray Cutler, who a...
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Niagara
1958
Voice in the Mirror
5.8/4
Jim Burton, chronic alcoholic, is cared for by Ellen, his incredibly patient, sexy, hard-working wife. A doctor's warning that Jim could become mental...
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Voice in the Mirror
1952
What Price Glory
5.5/20
Two military men, Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt, who are rivals to begin with, grow more at odds with each other when Quirt is made Flagg's top ser...
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What Price Glory
1957
The Monster That Challenged the World
5.6/49
Giants Mollusks are released from the earth by an earthquake and start killing people.
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The Monster That Challenged the World
1973
Bonnie's Kids
5.7/28
After killing their repulsive stepfather, emboldened sisters Myra and Ellie set out to become career criminals. While enjoying the freedom of being ba...
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Bonnie's Kids
1954
Night People
5.9/32
A US intelligence officer, stationed in Germany, is caught in a political dilemma when the Russians kidnap a young Army private, the son of prominent...
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Night People
1961
Summer and Smoke
6.7/25
In a small Mississippi town in 1916, an eccentric spinster battles her romantic yearnings for the randy boy next door.
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Summer and Smoke
1964
Fate Is the Hunter
6.4/36
A man refuses to believe that pilot error caused a fatal crash, and persists in looking for another reason. Airliner crashes near Los Angeles due to u...
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Fate Is the Hunter
1962
Bon Voyage!
5.3/20
The Willards from Terre Haute, Indiana travels abroad for the once-in-a-lifetime vacation in Paris, France. Harry Willard believes that the greatest p...
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Bon Voyage!
1960
Elmer Gantry
7.259/174
When hedonistic but charming con man Elmer Gantry meets the beautiful Sister Sharon Falconer, a roadside revivalist, he feigns piousness to join her a...
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Elmer Gantry
1953
Destination Gobi
5.737/19
A group of US Navy weathermen taking measurements in the Gobi desert in World War II are forced to seek the help of Mongol nomads to regain their ship...
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Destination Gobi
1956
Never Say Goodbye
6.6/15
In present-day U.S., Dr. Michael Parker, a prominent surgeon, unexpectedly runs into his German-born wife whom he thought was dead. Victor, an artist...
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Never Say Goodbye
1963
My Six Loves
5.6/9
A celebrated actress discovers six runaway children living on her country property.
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My Six Loves
1986
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
7.5/6
Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love goddes...
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Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
1952
My Wife's Best Friend
5.4/5
When a man confesses to his wife that he has been unfaithful, she imagines all the different ways that historical figures such as Cleopatra and Joan o...
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My Wife's Best Friend
1958
The Female Animal
5.6/12
Jaded movie star Vanessa Windsor, saved from a studio accident by handsome extra Chris Farley, pursues him, and soon he's the 'caretaker' of her beach...
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The Female Animal
1964
Sex and the Single Girl
6.549/72
A womanizing reporter for a sleazy tabloid magazine impersonates his hen-pecked neighbor in order to get an expose on renowned psychologist Helen Gurl...
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Sex and the Single Girl
1962
Smog
5.6/5
An ambitious Italian attorney has his flight delayed in Los Angeles. The vapid lawyer goes to some parties with some Italians living there and has a b...
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Smog
1949
Always Leave Them Laughing
4.3/3
A self-absorbed comedian steps all over his friends and colleagues in order to achieve success.
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Always Leave Them Laughing
1981
A Gun in the House
6.3/3
A woman who uses a handgun to defend herself and shoots a man who is assaulting her in her home is doggedly prosecuted by the district attorney, bent...
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A Gun in the House
1963
Move Over, Darling
6.5/85
Three years into their loving marriage, with two infant daughters at home in Los Angeles, Nicholas Arden and Ellen Wagstaff Arden are on a plane that...
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Move Over, Darling
1959
It Happened to Jane
6.1/63
Jane Osgood runs a lobster business, which supports her two young children. Railroad staff inattention ruins her shipment, so with her lawyer George,...
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It Happened to Jane
1971
The Anderson Tapes
6.083/156
Thief Duke Anderson—just released from ten years in jail—takes up with his old girlfriend in her posh apartment block, and makes plans to rob the enti...
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The Anderson Tapes
1969
A Talent for Loving
5/4
This Western spoof stars Richard Widmark as an American gambler who wins the deed to a Mexican ranch from a cunning outlaw. At the ranch, the gambler...
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A Talent for Loving
1966
Lord Love a Duck
5.7/24
From his prison cell, young Alan Musgrave relates his experiences of the previous year dedicated to fulfilling every whim of beautiful and self-absorb...
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Lord Love a Duck
1958
The Naked and the Dead
5.909/33
Fighting men in World War II learn the value of courage and quickness at the risk of losing their lives.
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The Naked and the Dead
1970
The Moonshine War
5.8/11
A federal agent attempts to make some real money before the alcohol ban is lifted so he sets his sights on the whiskey cache of an old army buddy.
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The Moonshine War
1955
The Return of Jack Slade
6/2
To redeem his father's wrongdoings, Ericson joins the law to fight outlaws.
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The Return of Jack Slade
1964
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
7.5/2
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The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
1961
Return to Peyton Place
6.7/39
Residents of the small town of Peyton Place aren't pleased when they realize they're the characters in local writer Allison MacKenzie's controversial...
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