
Cathy Downs
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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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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.16 |
Birthday | 1926-03-03 |
Place of Birth | Port Jefferson, Long Island, New York, USA |
Also Known As | Catherine N. Downs, |

1946

My Darling Clementine
7.44/433
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 deci...
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My Darling Clementine

1946

The Dark Corner
6.6/61
Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunk...
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1948

The Noose Hangs High
6.8/20
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...
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The Noose Hangs High

1955

The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues
4.2/37
A marine biologist and a government agent investigate mysterious deaths and rumors of a sea monster in a secluded ocean cove, and find themselves invo...
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The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues

1957

The Amazing Colossal Man
4.4/42
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 be...
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The Amazing Colossal Man

1956

The She-Creature
4.1/33
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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The She-Creature

1958

Missile to the Moon
3.5/28
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 o...
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Missile to the Moon

1950

The Sundowners
5.4/11
Brother is pitted against brother in this tale of fueding ranchers in the old west.
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The Sundowners

1947

For You I Die
5.714/7
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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For You I Die

1955

The Big Tip Off
5.5/2
A newspaper man uses a mobster's tips to get the scoop on gangster activities.
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The Big Tip Off

1956

The Oklahoma Woman
3.2/4
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The Oklahoma Woman

1957

Curfew Breakers
5/3
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...
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Curfew Breakers

1948

Panhandle
5.8/10
An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler.
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Panhandle

1950

Short Grass
6/1
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 b...
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1953

The Flaming Urge
0/0
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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The Flaming Urge

1952

Gobs and Gals
0/0
Two sailors (Robert Hutton) mail love letters from a remote weather station, enclosing photos of their chief (Cathy Downs).
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Gobs and Gals

1956

Kentucky Rifle
5.1/7
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. Un...
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Kentucky Rifle

1953

Bandits of the West
5.5/2
Marshal Rocky Lane learns of a plan to obstruct the promotion of natural gas in his town.
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Bandits of the West

1949

Massacre River
6.2/4
Two Cavalry Officers clash over the Colonel's Daughter at a remote outpost with Indian troubles.
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1951

Joe Palooka in Triple Cross
0/0
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