
Charles McGraw
Charles McGraw (born Charles Butters) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He developed into a leading man, especially in film noir classics during the late 1940s and early 1950s. His gravelly voice and rugged looks enhanced his appeal in the noir stylistic genre and provided him many roles as cops, military officers, and the such.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.064 |
Birthday | 1914-05-10 |
Place of Birth | Des Moines, Iowa, USA |
Also Known As | Charles Butters, Charles Mc Graw, Чарльз Макгро, Charles Crisp Butters, |

1960

Spartacus
7.5/2187
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena,...
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Spartacus

1963

The Birds
7.5/4154
Thousands of birds flock into a seaside town and terrorize the residents in a series of deadly attacks.
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The Birds

1975

A Boy and His Dog
6.3/347
Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are scavengers in the desolate wilderness ravaged by...
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A Boy and His Dog

1968

Hang 'em High
6.8/774
Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To carry out his oath for vengeance, he returns to his...
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Hang 'em High

1950

Armored Car Robbery
6.5/63
While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phillips before he and his cronies make off with the l...
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Armored Car Robbery

1958

The Defiant Ones
7.2/275
Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.
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The Defiant Ones

1959

The Wonderful Country
6.116/56
Having fled to Mexico from the U.S. many years ago for killing his father's murderer, Martin Brady travels to Texas to broker an arms deal for his Mex...
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The Wonderful Country

1963

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
7/604
A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is t...
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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1952

The Narrow Margin
7.3/152
A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.
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The Narrow Margin

1982

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
6.628/395
Juliet Forrest is convinced that the reported death of her father in a mountain car crash was no accident. Her father was a prominent cheese scientist...
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1947

The Gangster
4.8/14
Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakd...
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The Gangster

1954

Loophole
6.6/12
Bank teller Mike Donovan (Barry Sullivan) takes the first step on the road to Perdition when he fails to report a $49,000 shortage. Accused of theft,...
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Loophole

1951

His Kind of Woman
6.7/58
Career gambler Dan Milner agrees to a $50,000 deal to leave the USA for Mexico, only to find himself entangled with fellow guests at a luxurious resor...
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His Kind of Woman

1947

T-Men
6.8/82
Two U.S. Treasury ("T-men") agents go undercover in Detroit, and then Los Angeles, in an attempt to break a U.S. currency counterfeiting ring.
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T-Men

1949

Border Incident
6.9/41
The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggling of Mexican migrant workers across the border t...
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Border Incident

1949

Reign of Terror
6.94/42
The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian Robespierre, who,...
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Reign of Terror

1979

The Horror Show
6/2
A history of horror movies.
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The Horror Show

1951

Roadblock
5.8/23
An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.
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Roadblock

1954

The Bridges at Toko-Ri
5.9/76
A naval aviator is assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges during the Korean War.
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The Bridges at Toko-Ri

1948

Berlin Express
6.1/55
In post-war Europe, a diverse group of passengers aboard a U.S. Army train to bombed-out Frankfurt becomes involved in a Nazi assassination plot.
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Berlin Express

1967

The Busy Body
7.1/7
Sid Caesar is a bumbling gopher to a mob boss who must recover a fortune in cash stowed in the suit of a corpse.
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The Busy Body

1948

Blood on the Moon
6.1/61
Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes c...
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Blood on the Moon

1946

The Killers
7.353/388
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Si...
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The Killers

1969

Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here
5.8/70
While confronting the disapproving father of his girlfriend Lola, Native American man Willie Boy kills the man in self-defense, triggering a massive m...
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Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

1976

The Killer Inside Me
4.5/16
Haunted by visions from his abusive childhood, Montana deputy sheriff Lou Ford gradually exhibits the signs of a homicidal schizophrenic.
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The Killer Inside Me

1972

The Night Stalker
6.8/122
Wisecracking reporter Carl Kolchak investigates a string of murders in Las Vegas and suspects the culprit is a vampire. His editor thinks he's crazy a...
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The Night Stalker

1947

The Long Night
5.8/32
City police surround a building, attempting to capture a suspected murderer. The suspect knows there is no escape but refuses to give in.
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The Long Night

1971

Johnny Got His Gun
7.5/384
A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life leading up to that point.
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Johnny Got His Gun

1956

The Cruel Tower
5.1/8
The story of a bunch of hard-drinking steeplejacks.
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The Cruel Tower

1959

The Man in the Net
5.2/16
An artist living in a quiet Connecticut town is the main suspect in the disappearance of his shrew wife. Things turn ugly when the townsfolk attempt t...
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The Man in the Net

1948

The Hunted
5.2/13
A cop investigating a jewel robbery finds that all trails lead to his girlfriend - but she claims she's being framed.
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The Hunted

1960

Cimarron
6/66
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.
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Cimarron

1950

Side Street
6.6/35
A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a...
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Side Street

1967

In Cold Blood
7.5/386
After a botched robbery results in the brutal murder of a rural family, two drifters elude police, in the end coming to terms with their own mortality...
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In Cold Blood

1956

Away All Boats
5.1/17
The story of USS 'Belinda', a U.S. naval ship, and its crew during the battle of the Pacific 1943-1945, as it prepares for action and landing troops o...
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Away All Boats

1950

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
6.1/10
When Pa wins a jingle-writing contest, he and Ma head for New York City. They they get in trouble with gangsters when they lose some stolen money whic...
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Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

1949

The Story of Molly X
4.6/9
Molly's husband Rick was a gang leader somewhere in the middle west. When he's shot, the tough woman moves to S.F. with a couple of the gang to start...
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The Story of Molly X

1949

The Threat
5.848/23
A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.
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The Threat

1957

Slaughter on 10th Avenue
5.4/8
A rookie assistant DA is assigned to investigate the murder of a longshoreman, killed for exposing gangster involvement on the piers, and meets up wit...
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Slaughter on 10th Avenue

1944

The Impostor
6/8
The story concerns a condemned murderer named Clement (Jean Gabin), who is "liberated" when the Nazis bomb the French jail that holds him. During his...
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The Impostor

1951

Double Crossbones
5.4/7
Falsely accused by the corrupt Governor Elden of Charleston of fencing stolen pirate booty, young Davey Crandall and friend Tom Botts buy passage on t...
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Double Crossbones

1943

The Mad Ghoul
6/33
A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas on a medical student, turning the would-be surgeon into a murdering ghoul as pa...
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The Mad Ghoul

1977

Twilight's Last Gleaming
6.4/67
A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 u...
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Twilight's Last Gleaming

1943

Two Tickets to London
6/1
Accused of helping an enemy submarine, a man escapes and joins a beautiful girl in trying to find the real traitors.
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Two Tickets to London

1958

Saddle the Wind
6.5/31
Steve Sinclair is a world-weary former gunslinger, now living as a peaceful farmer. Things go wrong when his wild younger brother Tony arrives on the...
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Saddle the Wind

1971

Chandler
4.5/9
A private eye is hired to follow a mobster's former mistress.
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Chandler

1962

The Horizontal Lieutenant
4.8/4
A luckless army intelligence lieutenant finds himself stationed on a remote island army outpost during World War II, where all the action is between t...
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The Horizontal Lieutenant

1953

War Paint
5.5/11
An Indian and his beautiful sister attempt to destroy a cavalry patrol trying to deliver a peace treaty to their chief.
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War Paint

1947

Roses Are Red
5.5/8
A crooked crime boss tries to put a crony into office.
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Roses Are Red

1964

Nightmare in Chicago
4.2/5
The story of a serial killer known as "Georgie Porgie." The Chicago turnpike is threatened over a three-day period as the police try to catch him by b...
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Nightmare in Chicago

1956

Toward the Unknown
5.6/11
Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service as a test pilot. Determined to clear his name, Bon...
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Toward the Unknown

1952

One Minute to Zero
5.8/18
An idealistic United Nations official learns the harrowing truth about war when she falls in love with an American officer charged with the evacuation...
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One Minute to Zero

1957

Joe Dakota
5.5/6
A stranger rides into town and says he is looking for a local Indian. Told he left town, the truth everyone has been hiding comes out including the st...
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Joe Dakota

1949

Once More, My Darling
5.7/3
An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to th...
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Once More, My Darling

1971

The Devil and Miss Sarah
6/2
A notorious outlaw being escorted to prison by a homesteader and his wife turns out to have satanic powers. He uses them on the man's wife to try to p...
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The Devil and Miss Sarah

1973

Money to Burn
5.7/3
A convict who managed to print $1 million in counterfeit bills in the prison print shop hatches a scheme to swap them for real money.
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Money to Burn

1957

Joe Butterfly
5.8/2
The staff of "Yank" magazine are among the first American troops into Tokyo after the Japanese surrender. Their mission: produce an issue of the magaz...
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Joe Butterfly

1953

Thunder Over the Plains
5.4/15
Set in 1869, after the Civil War, Texas had not yet been readmitted to the Union and carpetbaggers, hiding behind the legal protection of the Union Ar...
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Thunder Over the Plains

1969

Pendulum
5.5/6
On the evening of his decoration for bringing a murderer to justice, Washington DC Police Captain Frank Matthews' wife, and her lover are murdered in...
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Pendulum

1943

They Came to Blow Up America
6.2/5
Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orde...
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They Came to Blow Up America

1971

O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra
10/1
Suddenly widowed by an accident, a deputy sheriff from the Midwest becomes a customs agent and cracks a narcotics ring. Pilot movie for the series "O'...
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O'Hara, United States Treasury: Operation Cobra

1943

Destroyer
6.6/15
Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage. Among the c...
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Destroyer

1948

Hazard
8/1
A compulsive gambler bets her freedom against a $16,000 debt to a crime boss…and loses. But before he can collect, she skips town, with a private dete...
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Hazard

1943

The Moon Is Down
6.7/12
The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.
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The Moon Is Down

1970

The Andersonville Trial
6.7/3
A dramatization of the 1865 war-crimes trial of Henry Wirz, commandant of the notorious Confederate POW camp at Andersonville, Georgia.
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The Andersonville Trial

1947

The Farmer's Daughter
6.9/36
After leaving her family's farm to study nursing in the city, a young woman finds herself on an unexpected path towards politics.
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The Farmer's Daughter

1947

On the Old Spanish Trail
5.2/5
A cowboy turns bounty hunter to pay off his debts.
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On the Old Spanish Trail

1943

Corvette K-225
6.2/11
The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.
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Corvette K-225

1972

The Longest Night
6.2/4
The daughter of a wealthy family is kidnapped and imprisoned underground in a custom-built, ventilated coffin while her family and the police search f...
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The Longest Night

1958

Twilight for the Gods
4.2/4
An alcoholic captain sails a two-master through danger with a call girl and others on board.
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Twilight for the Gods

1976

Perilous Voyage
0/0
A South American guerrilla, whose revolution is faltering, hijacks a ship carrying arms and holds all of the passengers hostage.
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Perilous Voyage

1947

The Big Fix
0/0
Ken Williams (James Brown), a star basketball player on a college team learns that a police lieutenant (Regis Toomey) is the head of a gambling ring a...
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The Big Fix

1942

The Undying Monster
5.694/36
A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a coincidence, but the investigating Inspector soon...
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