Peter BreckFilmography

Decoy

Actors: Peter Breck, Scott Hylands, Darlene Vogel, Peter Weller, Robert Patrick

Synopsis: When a rival businessman (Scott Hylands) threatens his daughter Diana (Darlene Vogel), tycoon John Wellington (Peter Breck) hires Secret Serviceman Jack Travis (Robert Patrick) to protect her. In turn, Travis hires the eccentric mercenary Baxter (Peter Weller), also a former SS agent, to assist. Read More

Highway 61

Actors: Don McKellar, Valerie Buhagiar, Earl Pastko, Jello Biafra

Synopsis: Highway 61 is an offbeat, comedic road movie about a small-town Canadian barber (Don McKellar) who finds a dead body. When a woman claiming to be the corpse's roadie sister (Valerie Buhagiar), arrives in town, he agrees to drive her and the body from Ontario to New Orleans, following Highway 61 Read More

The Unnamable 2: The Statement of Randolph Carter

Actors: Mark Kinsey Stephenson, John Rhys-Davies, Maria Ford, David Warner, Julie Strain

Synopsis: She lives. Deep in the bowels of the underworld Alyda the half-human demon waits to return to the earthy plane. This horror sequel chronicles her blood-soaked ascent. It all begins at Miskatonic University where several gruesome murders have occurred. Two college students, Randolph Carter and Read More

I Still Dream of Jeannie

Actors: Bill Daily, Barbara Eden

Synopsis: Jeannie is still Barbara Eden, just as she'd been in the 1965-70 TV sitcom of blessed memory. Despite the passing years, Jeannie still looks great in those harem duds (and behold, she does have a navel). The plot of this TV reunion film has Jeannie searching for her astronaut husband Tony Nelson Read More

Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

Terminal City Ricochet

Actors: Peter Breck, Jello Biafra, Germain Houde

Synopsis: Sometime in the future, the developed nations have put up so much junk into space that the realdanger in that time is having it come down on top of you. The entire civilization of the planet has been devastated by these man-made meteors, and decaying institutions are an additional hazard. In the Read More

The Sword and the Sorcerer

Actors: Lee Horsley, Kathleen Beller, Simon MacCorkindale, George Maharis, Richard Lynch

Synopsis: This is an unusual entry in the knights-in-armor genre. Set in medieval England, the film follows the exploits of a young swordsman, Talon (Lee Horsley). Working as a mercenary knight, Talon possesses a unique three-bladed sword which fires its two extra blades when he touches a button. By chance Read More

The Dukes of Hazzard: The Hack of Hazzard

Synopsis: While Hazzard's cycle-ridin' postmistress Miz Tisdale (Nedra Volz) is out of town visiting her money, the Dukes volunteer to take over her responsibilities. As Daisy (Catherine Bach) and Uncle Jesse (Denver Pyle) handle traffic at the post office, Luke (Tom Wopat) and Bo (John Schneider) man the Read More

Benji

Actors: Ed DeLatte, Erwin Hearne, Katie Hearne, Don Puckett, Charles Starkey, Patsy Garrett, Allen Fiuzat, Cynthia Smith, Peter Breck, Edgar Buchanan

Synopsis: An instant family classic, Benji is shot mostly from the a dog's-eye view , adding even more characterization to a title character well-played by canine veteran Higgins. Benji is an intelligent homeless mutt adopted by a loving family; when the kids are kidnapped, it's the little dog to the rescue Read More

Mission: Impossible: Crack-Up

Actors: Peter Graves, Greg Morris, Peter Lupus, Alex Cord, Peter Breck

Synopsis: With Mission:Impossible regular Lynda Day George still on maternity leave, Marlyn Mason makes a guest appearance as IMF agent Sandy in "Crack-Up." For her first assignment with the team, Sandy plays a major role in a scheme to determine the identity of the Syndicate higher-up who hired Read More

A Man for Hanging

The Big Valley: Season 04

Actors: Peter Breck, Linda Evans, Lee Majors, Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Long

The Big Valley: Season 03

Actors: Peter Breck, Linda Evans, Lee Majors, Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Long

The Big Valley: Season 02

Actors: Peter Breck, Linda Evans, Lee Majors, Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Long

Branded: The Mission, Part 2

Synopsis: In the second episode of a three-part story, Jason (Chuck Connors) agrees to embark upon a dangerous undercover mission on behalf of President Grant (William Bryant). Meeting a gang of Mexican bandits, Jason pretends to join them in brazen plan to steal gold from a US Army fort. Should McCord fail Read More

Branded: The Mission, Part 3

Synopsis: In the conclusion of a three-part story, Jason McCord (Chuck Connors) manages to lure a gang of Mexican bandits into a trap at a US Army post, as part of his undercover mission on behalf of President Grant. Unfortunately, Jason is unable to convince the post's commanding officer Major Whitcomb Read More

Perry Mason: The Case of the Gambling Lady

Synopsis: Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) is in Reno, helping Pete Warren (Peter Breck) finalize his divorce from his wife Myrna. When an incriminating photo reveals that Myrna (Myrna Fahey) is mixed up in a counterfeit gambling-chip scam at a local gambling casino, Pete tells a pack of lies to the authorities Read More

The Glory Guys

Actors: Tom Tryon, Harve Presnell, Senta Berger, James Caan, Andrew Duggan

Synopsis: Though written by Sam Peckinpah (he adapted the film from a novel by Hoffman Birney), the direction of The Glory Guys was entrusted to the competent but perfunctory Arnold Laven. Cavalry captain Demas Harrod (Tom Tryon) and his faithful scout Sol Rogers (Harve Presnell) are placed under the Read More

The Big Valley: Season 01

Actors: Peter Breck, Linda Evans, Lee Majors, Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Long, Charles Briles

Synopsis: The Big Valley was the last major successful network Western series of the 1960s, running four seasons, from 1965 through 1969; none of the others that came after it, Branded, Hondo, Lancer, etc., even came close to that kind of longevity. Most of its appeal, besides high production values, lay in Read More

Bonanza: The Cheating Game

Actors: Lorne Greene, Pernell Roberts, Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, Kathie Browne

Synopsis: In this sequel to "The Waiting Game", Kathie Browne returns in the role of Laura Dayton, erstwhile sweetheart of Adam Cartwright. A smooth stranger named Ward Bannister (Peter Breck) arrives in town claiming that Laura's husband had willed her a fortune. Unaware that the duplicitous Bannister is Read More

Perry Mason: The Case of the Antic Angel

Synopsis: Recovering alcoholic William Sherwood (Peter Breck) falls off the wagon when he sees his wife Ruth (Janet Dey)--who was supposed to have died five years ago! Later, Sherwood finds Ruth's body--again--and calls Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) for help. He'll need all the help he can get: with his bloody Read More

The Outer Limits: O.B.I.T.

Synopsis: The seventh volume in a collection culled from the 1963-1965 science fiction anthology series focuses on a surveillance system, popular throughout the globe, which is actually the product of alien technology. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide Read More

Hootenanny Hoot

Actors: Peter Breck, Ruta Lee, Joby Baker, Pamela Austin, Bobo Lewis, Loren Gilbert, Nick Novarro, Vikki Dougan

Synopsis: A small town in the Midwest goes in big for the folk music craze that followed in the wake of the twist. The thin plot has some romantic interplay between two amorous couple, but mainly the film serves as a showcase for some non-offensive music from the collection of stars. Johnny Cash, Sheb Read More

Shock Corridor

Actors: Peter Breck, Constance Towers, Gene Evans, James Best, Hari (Harry) Rhodes

Synopsis: Shock Corridor represents filmmaker Samuel Fuller at his most excessive, but few would have it otherwise. Peter Breck plays a ruthless journalist who believes that the quickest way to a Pulitzer Prize is to uncover the facts behind a murder at a mental hospital. To glean first-hand information, Breck Read More

Perry Mason: The Case of the Bluffing Blast

Synopsis: A young woman named Linda (Antoinette Bower) arrives in the town of Ladera, claiming to be the daughter of wealthy Addison Blake--who died seven years earlier, presumably a bachelor. Floyd Grant (played by Bill Williams, in real life the husband of Perry Mason costar Barbara Hale) insists that he Read More

The Crawling Hand

Actors: Peter Breck, Kent Taylor, Rod Lauren, Sirry Steffen, Arline Judge

Synopsis: The hand of an exploded astronaut takes on a life of its own in this unintentionally funny horror film that begins when the hand is discovered near the crash site by a naive young med student who takes it home as a grisly souvenir. He has no idea that the hand has been possessed by a strange Read More

Maverick: Marshal Maverick

Synopsis: To square a gambling debt, Bart Maverick (Jack Kelly) is forced to take the job of marshal in a dusty frontier town. Before long, Bart runs up against a local joker named Archie Walker (John Dehner), who gets his kicks by posing as various famous gunslingers. Right now, Archie is claiming to be Read More

Maverick: The Maverick Report

Synopsis: Entering into a poker game with a fellow named Jonesy (George Neise), Maverick ends up winning big--and as a result becomes the new owner of a frontier newspaper. But his victory turns hollow when Bart discovers that the paper is being sued for libel by a powerful senator (Lloyd Corrigan). Peter Read More

Lad: A Dog

Actors: Peter Breck, Peggy McCay, Carroll O'Connor, Angela Cartwright, Maurice Dallimore

Synopsis: This sentimental children's film is based on the true adventures of author Albert Payson Terhune's collie dog, as immortalized in Terhune's early 1920's novel. The story about the dog Lad's saving graces is very much directed toward the youngest moppets whose love of animals has yet to be jaded by Read More

Maverick: One of Our Trains Is Missing

Synopsis: The final episode of Maverick finds Bart Maverick (Jack Kelly) crossing the path of his brother Bret's old nemesis Modesty Blaine (played in earlier episodes by Mona Freeman, and here enacted by Kathleen Crowley). Hoping that Bart will marry her, Modesty goes ballistic (even though that word Read More

Portrait of a Mobster

Actors: Vic Morrow, Leslie Parrish, Peter Breck, Norman Alden, Robert McQueeney

Synopsis: Prolific director Joseph Pevney is better known for his next venture -- the Star Trek television series -- than this conventional docudrama on mobster "Dutch" Schultz (played by Vic Morrow). Rather than take the focus of 1997's Hoodlum, in which Schultz's attempt to move into Harlem is thwarted Read More

Maverick: Triple Indemnity

Synopsis: Bart (Jack Kelly) is determined to force George Parker (Alan Hewitt), the crooked town boss of Parkersville, to repay an outstanding gambling debt. Hoping to get rid of his nemesis without getting his own hands dirty, Parker prevails upon the notorious gunslinger Doc Holliday (Peter Breck, making Read More

Maverick: A Technical Error

Synopsis: Once again, Bart (Jack Kelly) wins big in a poker game. And once again, his prize is not a pile of cash but instead a piece of property--in this case, a bank. What Bart doesn't know is that the bank is about to go bust...and there are quite a few gun-toting depositors who will be sorely annoyed Read More

Maverick: Destination Devil's Flat

Synopsis: Sheriff Dan Trevor (Peter Breck) of Devil's Flat concocts a plan to steal a chest of gold from the town's new "sky pilot", Deacon Curt Eaker (Frank Ferguson). Bart (Jack Kelly) decides to stop Trevor in his tracks by replacing the gold with stones--failing to take in consideration the old adage Read More

The Beatniks

Synopsis: Learn the grim truth about the lifestyles of those colorful beatniks in this exploitation drama that tells the story of a naive aspiring performer who meets an agent who promises to make him a star. Unfortunately, when the young man's friend murders someone, his dreams are shattered. ~ Sandra Read More

The Wild and the Innocent

Actors: Audie Murphy, Joanne Dru, Gilbert Roland, Jim Backus, Sandra Dee

Synopsis: In this comical western, a curmudgeonly fur-trapper is hurt by an enraged bear and must send his nephew to town with his pelts so he can get much-needed supplies. En route, the young man passes a covered wagon and convinces the man who lives there to allow his daughter to travel with him. The two Read More

I Want to Live!

Actors: Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland, Virginia Vincent, Theodore Bikel, Wesley Lau

Synopsis: Grim, almost unbearably intense, I Want To Live is the story of the life and execution of Barbara Graham (Susan Hayward) a perjurer, prostitute, liar and drug addict. The product of a broken home, Graham works as a shill, luring gullible men into crooked card games. She attempts to go straight Read More

Thunder Road

Actors: Robert Mitchum, Gene Barry, Keely Smith, Jacques Aubuchon, James Mitchum, Trevor Bardette

Synopsis: Robert Mitchum (who also wrote the story and served as executive producer) stars in Thunder Road as Lucas Doolin, a Korean War veteran who returns home and promptly rejoins the family's bootlegging business. His father, Vernon (Trevor Bardette), runs the still and heads the family, while Lucas Read More

Have Gun, Will Travel: The Teacher

Synopsis: Paladin (Richard Boone) comes to the defense of a strong-willed schoolteacher named Molly Stanton (Marian Seldes). It seems that Molly has been instructing her pupils in the facts concerning an infamous band of Civil War vigilantes, incurring the wrath of several former members of the organization Read More

Have Gun, Will Travel: The Protégé

Synopsis: A perennial victim of bullying, shy young Kurt Sprague (Peter Breck) hires Paladin (Richard Boone) to teach him how to use a gun. Paladin proceeds according to plan, but when it becomes obvious that Kurt enjoys the prospect of shooting down other men, he is told to "take that gun off and forget Read More

Deadline at Dawn

Actors: Susan Hayward, Paul Lukas, Bill Williams, Joseph Calleia, Osa Massen

Synopsis: Deadline at Dawn represented not only the sole film directorial effort of Broadway's Harold Clurman, but also the only cinematic collaboration between Clurman and his former Group Theatre associate, screenwriter Clifford Odets. While on shore leave in New York, sailor Alex (Bill Williams) is Read More