Hugh Beaumont
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Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the 1957-1963 television series Leave It to Beaver. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 14.475 |
Birthday | 1909-02-16 |
Place of Birth | |
Also Known As | Eugene Hugh Beaumont, |
1952
Night Without Sleep
5.8/9
Upon awaking in the morning, a man finds his thoughts clouded by the possibility that he committed a murder.
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Night Without Sleep
1943
The Seventh Victim
6.4/127
A woman in search of her missing sister uncovers a Satanic cult in New York's Greenwich Village and finds that they could have something to do with he...
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The Seventh Victim
1946
Johnny Comes Flying Home
0/0
Three World War II fliers face financial obstacles threatening to ground their fledgling air-freight business.
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Johnny Comes Flying Home
1948
Money Madness
4.2/10
A murderous bank robber on the run from the law hides out in a small town.
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Money Madness
1957
Night Passage
6.346/68
Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw brother, the Utica Kid, escape. After spending five years wand...
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Night Passage
1943
The Fallen Sparrow
5.7/21
Imprisoned during the Spanish Civil War, John "Kit" McKittrick is released when a New York City policeman pulls some strings. Upon returning to Americ...
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The Fallen Sparrow
1945
Apology for Murder
4.8/12
Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced into conspiring to murder him so she can inherit h...
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Apology for Murder
1956
The Mole People
5.1/61
A party of archaeologists discovers the remnants of a mutant five millennia-old Sumerian civilization living beneath a glacier atop a mountain in Meso...
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The Mole People
1951
Home Town Story
4.6/18
Blake Washburn blames manufacturer MacFarland for his defeat in the race for re-election to the state legislature. He takes over his uncle's newspaper...
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Home Town Story
1952
Bugles in the Afternoon
5/9
Old enemies stationed together at an Army post vie for the same woman.
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Bugles in the Afternoon
1965
The Human Duplicators
3.4/19
An alien is dispatched from a faraway galaxy to take over the Earth by "duplicating" humans and creating a race of zombies.
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The Human Duplicators
1947
Bury Me Dead
4.8/17
A woman watches her own funeral, then sets out with her lawyer to learn who was in the casket.
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Bury Me Dead
1947
Railroaded!
6.7/26
A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innoc...
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Railroaded!
1951
Lost Continent
3.4/33
When an experimental atomic rocket crashes somewhere off-radar, its three developing scientists are joined by three Air Force men in tracking it down...
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Lost Continent
1946
The Blue Dahlia
6.643/154
Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.
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The Blue Dahlia
1951
Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
6.6/7
Posing as a man over 70, a lecturer (Clifton Webb) enters an old-folks home to prove age is a state of mind.
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Mr. Belvedere Rings the Bell
1945
The Lady Confesses
4.4/18
An estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 years of disappearance -- thought to be dead, to prevent her husband from marrying his new love until some...
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The Lady Confesses
2004
Los Angeles Plays Itself
7.7/52
From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen...
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Los Angeles Plays Itself
1951
Pier 23
5.2/8
Pier 23 was one of three hour-long mysteries produced by Lippert Productions for both TV and theatrical release. Each of the three films was evenly di...
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Pier 23
1951
Go for Broke!
5.6/23
A tribute to the U.S. 442nd Regimental Combat Team, formed in 1943 by Presidential permission with Japanese-American volunteers. We follow the trainin...
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Go for Broke!
1952
Phone Call from a Stranger
6.4/25
Four strangers board a plane and become fast friends, but a catastrophic crash leaves only one survivor. He then sets off on a journey to discover who...
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Phone Call from a Stranger
1942
Wake Island
5.6/24
In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island b...
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Wake Island
1944
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
6.222/9
Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the midst of battle in the South Pacific.
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Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1951
Danger Zone
4.2/9
A San Francisco man is paid to bid on a saxophone and escort a woman to a yacht party.
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Danger Zone
1941
Forbidden Passage
6.3/7
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short looks at the U.S. Department of Immigration's efforts to halt the smuggling of illegal aliens into the countr...
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Forbidden Passage
1951
The Last Outpost
5.5/6
The cavalry defend a small town from indians.
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The Last Outpost
1943
Flight for Freedom
5.2/6
A fictionalized biopic about aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart. A female pilot breaks the Los Angeles to New York record and attracts the interest of th...
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Flight for Freedom
1950
A Date with Your Family
2/8
Educational short showing how you should never show any emotions at the dinner table.
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A Date with Your Family
1940
Jack Pot
6/4
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.
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Jack Pot
1952
Washington Story
6/2
A reporter (Patricia Neal) suspects the "nice guy" image of a respected Congressman (Van Johnson) is all a facade and sets out to uncover the truth.
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Washington Story
1952
Wild Stallion
6.5/2
A young orphan grows into adulthood, all the while searhing for his beloved white horse that disappeared years earlier.
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Wild Stallion
1944
Song of the Open Road
0/0
A beautiful child star tires of life in the spotlight and so disguises herself and sneaks off to join a Civilian Conservation Corps camp to work with...
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Song of the Open Road
1950
The Flying Missile
5.4/5
A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines.
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The Flying Missile
1951
Target Unknown
0/0
World War II drama about members of an American bomber squadron who are captured and held prisoners by the German army.
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Target Unknown
1948
The Counterfeiters
5.6/4
Scotland Yard cop goes undercover to nab counterfeiter and his gang.
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The Counterfeiters
1944
I Love a Soldier
4/2
During World War II in San Francisco, Eve Morgan and her single girlfriends spend their days welding ships and their nights dancing with soldiers and...
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I Love a Soldier
1943
There's Something About a Soldier
4.8/3
Five officer candidates fight to prove their mettle during training.
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There's Something About a Soldier
1950
Second Chance
0/0
A bank president and his wife, facing a crisis in their life and both nearing the age of fifty, look back on what has happened to them over the years...
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Second Chance
1943
Du Barry was a Lady
6.1/14
Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is in love with a poor dancer but wants to marry for money. When Loui...
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Du Barry was a Lady
1940
Soak the Old
6/2
Part of MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series, this short film focuses on crimes revolving around pension scams.
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Soak the Old
1946
Blonde for a Day
5/4
Hugh Beaumont stars as detective "Michael Shayne" in this 1946 B-film.
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Blonde for a Day
1951
Overland Telegraph
6.7/3
Not to be confused with the 1929 film The Overland Telegraph, this Western from director Lesley Selander stars Tim Holt as a cowboy appropriately name...
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Overland Telegraph
1950
Trader Thorne
0/0
Joe Wilding is the hotshot car salesman at the local Ford dealer. The year is 1950 and the new Fords have just come out. He's assigned to teach the ne...
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Trader Thorne
1947
Too Many Winners
5.5/2
Michael Shayne mystery involving counterfeit tickets at a race track.
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Too Many Winners
1947
Three on a Ticket
5.8/4
A private detective, who has been shot, stumbles into the office of Michael Shayne (Hugh Beaumont), and dies before Shayne can question him. Shayne fi...
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Three on a Ticket
1952
The Member of the Wedding
6.2/25
Tomboy, Frances 'Frankie' Addams, dreams of running away with her brother and new fiancée away from the Deep South.
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The Member of the Wedding
1951
Callaway Went Thataway
5.1/13
Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on television. The films are a big hit and the star is...
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Callaway Went Thataway
1944
Practically Yours
0/0
In this screwball comedy a WW2 US pilot bombs a Japanese aircraft carrier, is assumed to be dead, and then is misquoted in the press as fondly remembe...
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Practically Yours
1940
You, the People
5.667/3
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his crime "machine" to fraudulently win reelection for the cu...
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You, the People
1942
Keep 'Em Sailing
0/0
An FBI agent goes undercover to investigate the sabotage of American cargo ships.
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Keep 'Em Sailing
1945
You Came Along
7/2
War hero flier Bob Collins goes on a war bond selling tour with two buddies, and substitute "chaperone" Ivy Hotchkiss. Bob's a cheerful Lothario with...
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You Came Along
1945
Blonde from Brooklyn
5/2
A brash young singer and an unemployed "jukebox girl" hire an elderly Confederate "colonel" to teach them to be "southern" so they can land a radio gi...
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Blonde from Brooklyn
1951
Roaring City
5.5/4
A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter's murder.
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Roaring City
1948
Reaching from Heaven
0/0
Just as church services are letting out, a shabbily-dressed stranger is run over by an automobile in front of the church. The stranger is helped menta...
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Reaching from Heaven
1944
They Live in Fear
0/0
After witnessing the killing of a professor in concentration camp "Dachau" German student Paul emigrates to the USA. Here an American fellow student e...
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They Live in Fear
1944
The Racket Man
7/2
A gangster is drafted into the Army and, soon realizing how wrong his life of crime has been, agrees to help the FBI break up a black market ring by p...
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The Racket Man
1946
Larceny in Her Heart
6/1
In the second of the PRC "Michael Shayne" series,civic crusader Burton Stallings hires private detective Michael Shayne to locate the former's missing...
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Larceny in Her Heart
1946
Murder Is My Business
6/1
Michael Shayne is a private detective who is disliked greatly by Pete Rafferty, local chief of police detectives. Rafferty notifies the newspaper pres...
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Murder Is My Business
1941
South of Panama
6/1
Secret agent Roger Pryor is dispatched below the border to protect an important scientific formula. Believe it or don't, this mixture has the ability...
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South of Panama
1943
He Hired the Boss
3/1
A shy bookkeeper accidentally discovers that the company where he works is targeted in a series of late-night robberies.
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He Hired the Boss
1943
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
5.7/3
Dennis mistakenly believes Carmelita is going to have a baby. Little does he know that the blessed event is her cat's new kittens.
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Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
1942
Flight Lieutenant
6/2
A disgraced pilot determines to regain the respect of both his son, now a test pilot for the Army, and the men he once flew with.
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Flight Lieutenant
1942
Canal Zone
5.5/2
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Canal Zone
1940
Phantom Raiders
6.1/15
In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter a...
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Phantom Raiders
1944
Strange Affair
6.2/4
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up f...
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Strange Affair
1943
Good Luck, Mr. Yates
5.8/2
A 4F military school teacher's lie about being accepted for active duty causes problems on the home front.
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Good Luck, Mr. Yates
1940
Buyer Beware
6/3
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with shady companies selling fake merchandise.
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Buyer Beware
1942
Northwest Rangers
6/2
Boyhood friends grow up into different professions: one a dedicated Canadian Mountie, the other a notorious gambler.
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Northwest Rangers
1942
The Wife Takes a Flyer
4.5/4
Christopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland and is given shelter by a Dutch family. Posing as t...
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The Wife Takes a Flyer
1944
Prunes and Politics
5/1
Edgar is running for county supervisor against his mother-in-law. Edgar, whose campaign is going nowhere, decides to try some dirty-tricks style tacti...
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Prunes and Politics
1941
Unfinished Business
5.3/2
Starting with a cruel joke – a couple of callow men make a bet that one of them can seduce the woman sharing their train compartment – the film charts...
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Unfinished Business
1944
The Seventh Cross
6.7/38
In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up seven crosses and, as the Gestapo returns each escapee...
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The Seventh Cross
1946
Tars and Spars
4.7/3
Howard Young is a coast guardsman who has been on shore duty for three years despite his efforts to be sent into action. His nearest approach to sea d...
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Tars and Spars
1949
Tokyo Joe
6.095/37
An American veteran returns to Tokyo to try to pick up the threads of his pre-World War II life there, but finds himself squeezed between criminals an...
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Tokyo Joe
1943
Bombardier
5.4/18
A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude precisio...
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Bombardier
1945
A Gun in His Hand
5.7/6
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young man graduates from the police academy at the top of his class. He then teams up with some local t...
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A Gun in His Hand
1941
Sucker List
6/2
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to bilk those already seemingly desperate for money of wh...
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Sucker List
1945
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
0/0
A comic training film designed to help sailors readjust to civilain life after World War II.
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I'm a Civilian Here Myself
1955
Hell's Horizon
5/2
The pilot, co-pilot, and crew of a bomber try to hit a Korean bridge in bad weather.
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Hell's Horizon
1947
The Guilt of Janet Ames
5.6/13
A hard-drinking reporter tries to help the embittered widow of the soldier who had saved his life during the war.
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The Guilt of Janet Ames
1956
Mobs, Inc.
4/1
Captain Braddock of the Los Angeles Racket Squad schools a group of cadet policemen by telling them of three precarious and dangerous cases of con art...
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Mobs, Inc.
1945
Objective, Burma!
6.843/83
A group of men parachute into Japanese-occupied Burma with a dangerous and important mission: to locate and blow up a radar station. They accomplish t...
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Objective, Burma!
1956
Mobs Incorporated
0/0
Captain Braddock of the Los Angeles Racket Squad schools a group of cadet policemen by telling them of three precarious and dangerous cases of con art...
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Mobs Incorporated
1940
Good Bad Boys
6.5/2
Alfalfa and the gang decide to turn to a life of crime, but Spanky tries to trick them with a fake burglary.
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