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Cathy Downs

Cathy Downs

Cathy Downs (March 3, 1924 – December 8, 1976) was an American film actress.

Born in Port Jefferson, New York, Downs began her film career with a small role in The Dolly Sisters (1945) and the following year played the title role in My Darling Clementine. Following the success of the latter, Downs was cast in a prison drama For You I Die (1947), an Abbott & Costello comedy The Noose Hangs High, and several western films.

By the beginning of the 1950s she was appearing in lower budget films, including some science fiction films, with one of these films Missile to the Moon marking her last screen appearance, in 1958.

She worked sporadically in television during the 1960s but was unemployed for several years before her death in Los Angeles, California.

Downs has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to Television, at 6646 Hollywood Boulevard.

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Missile to the Moon (1958)

Two escaped convicts are found hiding in a rocketship built by a renegade inventor, who forces them to become the crew for a trip to the Moon. Also on board, as inadvertent stowaways, are his assistant and his secretary; and none of them are aware that th ...

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The Amazing Colossal Man (1957)

Lt. Col. Glenn Manning is inadvertently exposed to a plutonium bomb blast and although he sustains burns over 90% of his body, he survives. Then he begins to grow, but as he grows he starts losing his mind. By the time he stops he is 50 ft tall, insane and ...

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Curfew Breakers (1957)

Police Lieutenant Lacey, with aid from Coach Bettger, heads a crack-down on dope-peddling to high-school athletes. One kid dies from an overdose, two more kill a gas station attendant in an aborted hold-up attempt to get money to buy dope, and a third dies ...

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The She-Creature (1956)

A mysterious hypnotist reverts his beautiful assistant back into the form of a prehistoric sea monster that she was in a past life. ...

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Kentucky Rifle (1956)

A man escorts a wagon load of Kentucky rifles through Indian territory and must find a way to get through without losing the rifles to the Indians. Unfortunately the Indians know about it, and give the occupants an ultimatum: either the rifles or their liv ...

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The Oklahoma Woman (1956)

After six years in jail Steve returns to claim a ranch left him in a will. The town is in the middle of a rough election masterminded by saloon owner Marie. Steve is soon on the side of the opposition candidate and his pretty daughter. ...

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The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955)

A marine biologist and a government agent investigate mysterious deaths and rumors of a sea monster in a secluded ocean cove, and find themselves involved with a marine biology professor conducting secretive experiments, international spies trying to steal ...

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The Big Tip Off (1955)

A newspaper man uses a mobster's tips to get the scoop on gangster activities. ...

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The Flaming Urge (1953)

A pyromaniac tries to fight his obsession with fire. This movie uses the pyromaniac urge as an extraordinarily transparent metaphor for homosexuality. ...

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Bandits of the West (1953)

Marshal Rocky Lane learns of a plan to obstruct the promotion of natural gas in his town. ...

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Gobs and Gals (1952)

Two sailors (Robert Hutton) mail love letters from a remote weather station, enclosing photos of their chief (Cathy Downs). ...

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Triple Cross (1951)

Joe Palooka and two friends are taking hostage by three criminals. ...

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Short Grass (1950)

Steve Llewellyn hung up his guns after killing a man in self-defense, left Willow Creek and went on the drift for five years. Now he's back. And the bad blood stirred up by his return and the violence caused by a cattleman's grab for all the good grassland ...

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The Sundowners (1950)

Brother is pitted against brother in this tale of fueding ranchers in the old west. ...

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Massacre River (1949)

Two Cavalry Officers clash over the Colonel's Daughter at a remote outpost with Indian troubles. ...

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The Noose Hangs High (1948)

Two window washers who are mistaken by Nick Craig, a bookie, as the messengers he sent for to pick up $50,000. Now the person he sent them to sent two of his men to get the money back but they found out about it. So they try to mail to Craig but a mix up h ...

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Panhandle (1948)

An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler. ...

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For You I Die (1947)

A convict is forced to participate in a prison break even though he only has a year left on his sentence. ...

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My Darling Clementine (1946)

Three brothers stop off for a night in the town of Tombstone. The next morning they find one of their brothers dead and their cattle stolen. They decide to take revenge on the culprits. ...

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The Dark Corner (1946)

Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary, Kathleen Stewart, he dives deep into a mystery in search of answers. ...

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