Dick Cogan

Known for Acting

2/27/1909

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Dick Cogan was born on 27 February 1909 in Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Flying Disc Man from Mars (1950), Unknown World (1951) and Dancing in the Dark (1949). He died on 19 December 1988 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known For (13 credits)

3.0

Movie

Missile Monsters

1958

A warlord from Mars recruits an Earth industrialist with a Nazi past to manufacture weapons by means of which Mars can take over the Earth. Feature version of the 1951 movie serial "Flying Disc Man from Mars".

6.6

Movie

Don't Bother to Knock

1952

An airline pilot pursues a live-in babysitter at his hotel and gradually realizes she is not as stable as perhaps she should be.

5.9

Movie

We're Not Married!

1952

A Justice of the Peace performed weddings a few days before his license was valid. A few years later five couples learn they have never been legally married.

6.3

Movie

My Six Convicts

1952

A psychologist takes on the daunting task of getting into the mind of prisoners. He must gain the trust and cooperation from a group of men who have no reason to help him and who might enjoy killing him.

Movie

Street Bandits

1951

A lawyer (Robert Clarke) defends a slot-machine king, and his bride (Penny Edwards) and partner (Ross Ford) don't like it.

4.2

Movie

Unknown World

1951

With the cyclotram, an atomic-powered rock-boring vehicle, Dr. Jerimiah Morley leads an expedition into a subterranean world.

5.4

Movie

The Magnificent Yankee

1950

Biography of celebrated American jurist Oliver Wendell Holmes.

6.5

Movie

Experiment Alcatraz

1950

A doctor testing drugs on convicts gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

4.8

Movie

Flying Disc Man from Mars

1950

Mota is a Martian representative, who has come to impose interplanetary law on the Earth (which has become too dangerous); opposing his authority is Kent Fowler, who resists the alien plot, without understanding its details.

5.0

Movie

Dancing in the Dark

1949

Emery Slade was one of the brightest stars in Hollywood in 1932, but by 1949 his career has hit the skids. Fortunately, he is able to convince studio head Melville Crossman to cast him in the adaptation of a hit Broadway show. Crossman has one condition: Slade must travel to New York and convince the female star of the stage production to join the film. Slade goes, but, when he eyes the winsome Julie Clarke, he hatches a different scheme.

7.1

Movie

Adam's Rib

1949

A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.

4.7

Movie

Wild Weed

1949

A chorus girl's career is ruined and her brother is driven to suicide when she starts smoking marijuana.