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Parley Baer With the advent of television in the early 1950s , he became known for playing bald, burly men of authority in guest spots and recurring roles on countless series, including "Dragnet," "Lassie," "Father Knows Best," "I Love Lucy," "You Are There" and "Perry Mason."
A character actor whose six-decade career encompassed more than 60 motion pictures, 1,600 television shows and 15,000 radio programs, Parley Baer was never a household name but his voice and face were familiar to generations of listeners and viewers. Originally a circus ringmaster, Baer began his career in radio in 1933, and became a fixture of the medium, appearing on...
Drango is a 1957 American Western film produced by Jeff Chandler's production company Earlmar Productions, written and directed by Hall Bartlett, and released by United Artists.Starring Chandler in the title role, the film also features Ronald Howard, Joanne Dru, Julie London and Donald Crisp.Set in the town of Kennesaw, Georgia in the months immediately following the American Civil War, the ...
The Plot to Overthrow Christmas is a radio play written by Norman Corwin.It was first performed on December 25, 1938. The play is a fantasy story about a plot to assassinate Santa Claus.In Hell, Mephistopheles has a meeting with various conspirators to discuss ways to end Christmas.After a few failed proposals, Lucrezia Borgia convinces the others that they could simply assassinate Santa Claus.
Paul Bunyan is a 1958 American animated musical short film produced by Walt Disney Productions. The short was based on the North American folk hero and lumberjack Paul Bunyan and was inspired after meeting with Les Kangas of Paul Bunyan Productions, who gave Disney the idea for the film. The film was directed by Les Clark, a member of Disney's Nine Old Men of core animators.
21 de may. de 2024 · Nov 24, 2002. LOS ANGELES — Parley Baer, a character actor who was the mayor on "The "Andy Griffith Show," the voice of the Keebler cookie elf in TV commercials and the voice of Chester on radio ...
Fearless Fagan is a 1952 American comedy film directed by Stanley Donen and stars Janet Leigh and Carleton Carpenter.It is about a clown who is drafted into the military and tries to sneak his pet lion into the service. The film was inspired by the 12 Feb 1951 Life Magazine story Fearless Fagan Finds a Home where Private Floyd D. Humeston requested an emergency 14-day furlough from Ft. Ord ...
