
February 27, 1905 · 121 years old
Franchot Tone (February 27, 1905 – September 18, 1968) was an American stage, film, and television actor, star of Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and many other films through the 1960s. In the early 1960s Tone appeared in character roles on TV dramas like Bonanza, Wagon Train, The Twilight Zone, and The…

First mate Fletcher Christian leads a revolt against his sadistic commander, Captain Bligh, in this classic seafaring adventure, based on the real-life 1789 mutiny.

A Naval officer, reprimanded after Pearl Harbor, is later promoted to Rear Admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.

The polarizing search for a new Secretary of State has far-reaching consequences.

A devoted secretary risks her life to try to find the elusive woman who may prove her boss didn't murder his selfish wife.

Three British soldiers on the Northwest Frontier of India struggle against the enemy - and themselves.

The close friendship of three German soldiers is strengthened by their shared love for the same woman, who is dying of tuberculosis.

After the mob tries to kill him for an unknown reason, a comedian steals the identity of a homeless man and goes on the run.

A working girl's fortunes improve when she marries into money, but happiness is not so easily won.

A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis into an incorruptible statesman after a near-fatal accident.

Rare book dealers Joel and Garda take a summertime jaunt to the seashore where he becomes involved in a beauty pageant as investor and judge - much to her chagrin.

An Australian outback police detective is sent on a special assignment to the UK, to return an Australian citizen accused of murder. Only this is not an ordinary man, he is a UN high commissioner for peace talks taking place in Lo...

An ambitious barrister and his wife are targeted by blackmailers. In trying to save her husband, the wife becomes involved in a murder case her husband is trying. For his part, the husband's actions make him a suspect in a related...

A young woman who wants to break into the theater schemes to become the protege of a famous Broadway star.

A beautiful Austrian refugee in England--who is also a Nazi agent--marries a scholarly English pacifist. He lives near a secret military base she needs to get information about so she can help in Hitler's planned invasion of England.