George NaderFilmography

Beyond Atlantis

Synopsis: A few treasure-seekers try their luck on a tropical island and find a lost--well undocumented, anyway--civilization that has interesting marine capabilities and an unusual way of life. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide Read More

The F.B.I.: A Game of Chess

Synopsis: Once again, Inspector Erskine (Efrem Zimbalist Jr.) must take a crash course in some highly specialized skills for an undercover mission. This time, the Inspector sets about to learn both chess and braille, the better to pose as a blind chess master in order to infiltrate a spy ring. The episode's Read More

Todesschuesse am Broadway

Actors: George Nader, Heinz Weiss, Miha Baloh, Michaela May

Synopsis: In this violent German crime drama, FBI agent Jerry Cotton is called to investigate the robbery of five million dollars worth of gold from the seedy waterfront docks of New York. However, Jerry becomes the target of unknown assailants who realize he is too close to recovering the gold. ~ Iotis Read More

The Million Eyes of Su-Muru

Actors: Frankie Avalon, George Nader, Shirley Eaton, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Klaus Kinski

Synopsis: Two Yankee spies team up with British intelligence to stop the beautiful but deadly Su-Muru, a woman with eyes literally on ruling the world. Having gathered an enormous army of gorgeous women, she and her minions use their considerable wiles and natural attributes to enslave the world's most Read More

Haus der Tausend Freuden

Actors: Vincent Price, Martha Hyer, George Nader, Ann Smyrner, Wolfgang Kieling

Synopsis: Felix Manderville (Vincent Price) is a traveling magician who manages to make young women disappear in this exploitation thriller. The trouble is, Felix drugs the femmes and sells them to white slave traders with the help of his mind-reading assistant Rebecca (Martha Hyer). Marie Armstrong (Anne Smyrner Read More

Um Null Uhr Schnappt Die Falle Zu

Alarm on 83rd Street

Zig Zag

Synopsis: In this drama, a professional hunter is charged with murder after he is blinded in a gun accident. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Countdown Manhattan

Synopsis: In this thriller an FBI agent must save a major city by quickly locating a load of explosives before they go off. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Mordnacht in Manhattan

The Human Duplicators

Actors: George Nader, Barbara Nichols, George Macready, Dolores Faith, Richard Kiel

Synopsis: Kolos (Richard Kiel) is a space alien sent to Earth in this low-budget science fiction story. His mission is to make duplicates of the world leaders in an effort to take over the world. Government agents Glenn Martin (George Nader) and Gale Wilson (Barbara Nichols) are called on to stop the Read More

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Where Beauty Lies

Synopsis: Handsome actor Paul Ross (Charles S. Carlson) breaks up a romance between his housekeeper, Caroline Hardy (Cloris Leachman), and another man, simply because he doesn't want Caroline to leave his employ. What Paul doesn't know is that Caroline is madly in love with him -- and that she has a Read More

Il Colpo Segreto di D'Artagnan

Synopsis: The Secret Mark of D'Artagnan borrows a handful of the characters and little else from the works of Dumas. Like many Italian films of the early 1960s, this swashbuckler stars an American actor, George Nader, in hopes of broadening its market. Nader plays D'Artagnan along more mature lines than Read More

Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Self Defense

Synopsis: Although storekeeper Mrs. Gruber (Jesslyn Fax) has purchased a gun for protection, she finds herself incapable of pulling the trigger when she is robbed by a teenager named Jimmy Philips (Bob Paget). Not so timorous is Mrs. Gruber's customer Gerald R. Clarke (George Nader), who grabs the gun Read More

The Andy Griffith Show: The New Doctor

Actors: Elinor Donahue

Synopsis: George Nader guest-stars as George Benson, Mayberry's new doctor. All the ladies in town are impressed by Dr. Benson handsomeness and charming demeanor, including-it seems-Sheriff Andy's sweetheart Ellie Walker. Thanks to the insinuations of well-meaning deputy Barney, Andy becomes convinced that Read More

Nowhere to Go

Actors: George Nader, Bernard Lee, Bessie Love, Maggie Smith, Geoffrey Keen

Synopsis: Influential British critic Kenneth Tynan neglected to review Nowhere to Go--perhaps because he directed it himself. Maggie Smith makes her film debut as an aristocrat whose sheltered existence is shattered by the arrival of George Nader. Nader is a fugitive from justice who can expect no help from Read More

Appointment with a Shadow

Actors: George Nader, Joanna Moore, Brian Keith, Virginia Field, Frank de Kova

Synopsis: George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal. The reporter knows that the crook, who has been accused of an ambush murder, is innocent, and he sets about to collar the real Read More

The Female Animal

Actors: Hedy Lamarr, Jane Powell, Jan Sterling, George Nader, Jerry Paris

Synopsis: Harry Keller, the man who directed the extra scenes in Orson Welles' Touch of Evil, receives solo directorial credit in The Female Animal. Hedy Lamarr stars as Vanessa Windsor, a beautiful but ageing film star whose life is saved on the set by handsome extra Chris Farley (George Nader). Falling in Read More

Flood Tide

Actors: George Nader, Cornell Borchers, Michael Ray, Judson Pratt, Joanna Moore

Synopsis: Flood Tide can be described as The Children's Hour gone ballistic. Michel Ray is David Gordon a sweet-faced little boy who dotes on his widowed mother Anne (Cornell Borchers) - but has a nasty, pathological penchant for lying. When a body washes up on the beach and a man is arrested, David tells Read More

Joe Butterfly

Actors: Audie Murphy, George Nader, Keenan Wynn, Burgess Meredith

Synopsis: Based on a play by Evan Wylie and Jack Ruge, Joe Butterfly also bears the influence of Teahouse of the August Moon. The title character, played by Burgess Meredith, is a wily Japanese wheeler-dealer who offers his services as interpreter to the American GIs occupying postwar Tokyo (where the film Read More

Man Afraid

Actors: George Nader, Phyllis Thaxter, Tim Hovey, Eduard Franz, Harold J. Stone

Synopsis: Man Afraid stars George Nader as a clergyman serving a big-city slum district. He is forced to kill a young hoodlum in self-defense; the police are willing to forgive him of the killing, but the victim's psychotic father (Harold J. Stone) is not so pliable. The father threatens not only to wreak Read More

The Unguarded Moment

Actors: Esther Williams, George Nader, Les Tremayne, John Saxon, Edward Andrews

Synopsis: Esther Williams essays her first dramatic, nonswimming role in The Unguarded Moment. Written by actress Rosalind Russell, the film is a remarkably prescient tale of sexual harassment at the workplace. Williams plays high-school music-teacher Lois Conway, who inadvertently arouses the libido of Read More

Away All Boats

Actors: Jeff Chandler, George Nader, Julie Adams, Lex Barker, Keith Andes

Synopsis: Based on the novel by Kenneth M. Dodson, Away All Boats stars Jeff Chandler as a tough Navy captain who takes charge of a group of raw, undisciplined sailors during World War 2. To keep his men from getting on each other's nerves, Chandler makes himself the target of their excess hatred by Read More

Congo Crossing

Actors: George Nader, Virginia Mayo, Peter Lorre, Michael Pate, Rex Ingram

Synopsis: George Nader stars as David Carr, a construction engineer operating in the Belgian Congo. In true jingoistic fashion, Carr wants to introduce the local natives to civilzation by re-zoning the Congotanga Falls region. Because this region is currently exempt from extradition, a small colony of Read More

Four Girls in Town

Actors: George Nader, Julie Adams, Sydney Chaplin, Marianne Cook, Elsa Martinelli, Gia Scala, Helene Stanton

Synopsis: Four Girls in Town is essentially an excuse by Universal-International to test out several of their newer contractees. The plot is motivated by a worldwide movie talent hunt, which naturally arouses the attentions of a bevy of pretty young aspiring actresses. The four girls of the title are Kathy Read More

The Second Greatest Sex

Actors: Jeanne Crain, George Nader, Kitty Kallen, Bert Lahr, Mamie van Doren

Synopsis: This musical is a contemporary version of Aristophanes' ancient play Lysistrata. Instead of Greece, this play is centered in the town of Osawkie, Kansas and centers on the feuds between the men there and those of nearby towns. They are fighting over the possession of a safe filled with important Read More

Six Bridges to Cross

Actors: Tony Curtis, George Nader, Julie Adams, Jay C. Flippen, Sal Mineo

Synopsis: This exciting caper outing is loosely based on the famous robbery of Brinks in Boston that netted the crooks $2.5 million. The story covers the six years small-time hood Jerry Florea (Tony Curtis) spent planning the heist. The story begins with the events that led a young Florea (played by Sal Read More

Lady Godiva

Actors: Maureen O'Hara, George Nader, Victor McLaglen, Rex Reason, Torin Thatcher

Synopsis: To say that Lady Godiva is historically inaccurate is a moot point, since most historians agree that the whole Lady Godiva story never happened. At any rate, Maureen O'Hara stars in the title role, as the rebellious Saxon wife of a Norman nobleman. To show her fidelity to her people, and to Read More

Carnival Story

Actors: Anne Baxter, Steve Cochran, Lyle Bettger, George Nader, Jay C. Flippen

Synopsis: Lensed in Germany, Carnival Story stars Anne Baxter as a wayward Teutonic lass who joins a travelling carnival troupe. She falls in love with carny spieler Steve Cochran, and out-and-out louse who treats Baxter like dirt and makes her like it. Eventually, she rises to star status through the Read More

Four Guns to the Border

Actors: Rory Calhoun, Colleen Miller, George Nader, Walter Brennan, Nina Foch

Synopsis: Actor Richard Carlson learned how to direct while starring in his popular TV series I Led Three Lives, then extended his directorial expertise to such theatrical second features as Four Guns to the Border. Rory Calhoun, George Nader, and Jay "Tonto" Silverheels play three desperate bank robbers Read More

Sins of Jezebel

Actors: Paulette Goddard, George Nader, John Hoyt, Eduard Franz, John Shelton

Synopsis: Her days of cinematic glory behind her, Paulette Goddard was compelled to take whatever came along in the mid-1950s. Playing the title role in Sins of Jezebel, Goddard survives the ordeal armed with little more than grim determination. The wicked princess of Phoenicia, Jezebel hopes to expand her Read More

Miss Robin Crusoe

Synopsis: Producer/director Eugene Frenke, of whom it was said his taste was entirely in his mouth, was responsible for the tickle-and-tease farce Miss Robin Crusoe. Amanda Blake, one year shy of Gunsmoke, plays a shipwrecked lass who sets up housekeeping on a desert island. Amanda rescues female native Read More

Robot Monster

Actors: George Nader, Claudia Barrett, Selena Royle, Gregory Moffett, John Mylong

Synopsis: A young boy named Johnny (Gregory Moffett) is on a picnic with his widowed mother (Selena Royle) and sister (Claudia Barrett, ($Pamela Paulsen}), when he meets a pair of archeologists (John Mylong, George Nader) exploring a nearby cave. Later, while napping, he has a dream -- that the Earth has Read More

Down Among the Sheltering Palms

Actors: William Lundigan, Jane Greer, Mitzi Gaynor, David Wayne, Gloria de Haven

Synopsis: This colorful musical comedy was obviously inspired by the success of Broadway's South Pacific. Army Captain Bill Willoby (William Lundigan) is ordered to make sure that his men do not fraternize with the girls at a South Sea island base. His mission is forgotten when he himself falls in love with Read More

Monsoon

Actors: Ursula Thiess, Diana Douglas, George Nader, Ellen Corby, Philip Stainton

Synopsis: Set in India, this romantic drama tells the melodramatic tale of a young couple who travel to a remote jungle village to announce their betrothal to the bride's parents. Unfortunately, while there, the groom becomes attracted to his love's free-spirited sister who lives in the jungle causing the Read More

Phone Call from a Stranger

Actors: Shelley Winters, Gary Merrill, Michael Rennie, Keenan Wynn, Bette Davis, Evelyn Varden

Synopsis: David Trask (Gary Merrill), the sole survivor of an airplane crash, takes it upon himself to contact the families of the various victims. Though he's already formed preconceived notions of his deceased fellow passengers, he's in for quite a few surprises when he meets the relatives. His first Read More

The Prowler

Actors: Van Heflin, Evelyn Keyes, John Maxwell, Katherine Warren, Emerson Treacy

Synopsis: Webb Garwood (Van Heflin) is a cynical policeman who believes that success comes from lucky breaks. Responding to a prowler complaint at the home of Susan Gilvray (Evelyn Keyes), he is immediately attracted to her and her wealth. He returns to "check up" on Susan, and they begin an affair Read More

Overland Telegraph

Actors: Tim Holt, Gail Davis, Hugh Beaumont, Mari Blanchard, George Nader

Synopsis: Not to be confused with the 1929 film The Overland Telegraph, this Western from director Lesley Selander stars Tim Holt as a cowboy appropriately named Tim Holt. In order to hinder the construction of a new telegraph line for his own financial gain, scheming shopkeeper Paul Manning (George Nader) Read More

Two Tickets to Broadway

Actors: Tony Martin, Janet Leigh, Gloria de Haven, Eddie Bracken, Ann Miller

Synopsis: Personally supervised by Howard R. Hughes, the RKO Technicolor musical Two Tickets to Broadway stars Janet Leigh as a small-town girl who hopes to make it big in the Big Apple. Moving into a Manhattan boarding house populated by such showbiz hopefuls as Ann Miller, Tony Martin, Gloria De Haven and Barbara Lawrence Read More

Take Care of My Little Girl

Actors: Jeanne Crain, Dale Robertson, Mitzi Gaynor, Jean Peters, Jeffrey Hunter

Synopsis: Take Care of My Little Girl is a genteel "expose" of college-sorority snobbery. Jeanne Crain stars as Liz Erickson a perky coed who is pledged to an old, established sorority. At first amused by such rituals as "rushing" and "Hell week," Liz eventually feels threatened by the tyranny of the Read More

Rustlers on Horseback

Actors: Allan Lane, Claudia Barrett, Eddy Waller, Roy Barcroft

Synopsis: Lawman Allan “Rocky” Lane is mistaken for a hired killer in this average western from Republic Pictures. Assuming the identity of his captive, Clune (Stuart Randall), when the latter is killed by mistake by fellow outlaw Murray (John Cason), Rocky learns that Murray’s cohort Leo Straykin (Roy Read More

Memory of Love