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Joe Conley (March 3, 1928 – July 7, 2013) was an American actor who played many small roles on television and is most remembered for his role as the storekeeper Ike Godsey in The Waltons.[3][4]

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Personal life and career

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Joe Conley was born in Buffalo, New York. He started acting after returning from military service in Korea, and was running three real-estate agencies in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles by the early 1970s after beginning this second career in 1961. While acting, he continued to work in real estate and, as a result, became wealthy.[5]

By the early 1970s, his career as an actor was in limbo. After twenty years of small parts, mainly in television shows, he performed with Pat Harrington in an AT&T educational film called How to Lose Your Best Customer Without Really Trying.[6] Before long, he was cast as storekeeper Ike Godsey in The Waltons. Conley was paired with Ronnie Claire Edwards, who portrayed his wife Corabeth Walton Godsey; their characters married on the show in 1975. In 2009, Conley published his autobiography, Ike Godsey of Walton's Mountain.[7]

In real life, Conley was married to and later divorced from Jacqueline Stakes, with whom he had two children. He married Louise Teechen in 1969, and had two children with her.

Death

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Conley died on July 7, 2013, at a care facility in Newbury Park, California of complications from dementia. He was 85 and is survived by his wife, three daughters, and a son.[8]

Filmography

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Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1950 The Sound of Fury Man in Crowd Uncredited
1955 Big Town Albert Hayes Episode: "Honest Cop"
The People's Choice Ernie Episode: "Socks new Secretary"
1956 The Scarlet Hour Car Salesman Uncredited
The Adventures of Jim Bowie Raino Tante Episode: "The Ghost of Jean Battoo"
1957 Crime of Passion Deliveryman
Lassie Episode: "Lassie's Day"
The Silent Service Baker Episode: "The Seahorse Story"
House of Numbers Convict Uncredited
Casey Jones Conductor Addrel Episode: "The Old Timer"
The Danny Thomas Show,
also known as Make Room For Daddy		 Earl the Elevator Operator Episode: "Honesty is the Best Policy"
1957-1959 Dragnet Season 7 Episode 4: "The Big Yak"
Season 8 Episode 16: "The Big Malcolm"
1958 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Insurance Agent Season 3 Episode 27: "Disappearing Trick"
1958 Juvenile Jungle Duke
Boots and Saddles Private Spanner Episode: "The Superstition"
A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed Benjy Uncredited
When Hell Broke Loose Rookie Uncredited
1959 The D.A.'s Man Smiley Episode: "The Pushter's"
Wanted: Dead or Alive Henry Jackson Episode: "The Hostage"
M Squad Jack Moreno Episode: "Mama's Boy"
Flight Sergeant Pachek Episode: "Chopper Four"
Richard Diamond, Private Detective Joe / Bartender 3 episodes
1960 Stagecoach West Henry Episode: "The Saga of Jeremy Boone"
The Best of the Post Elevator Boy Episode: "The Little Terror"
Death Valley Days Alf Episode: Devil's Bar
1960-1962 Dennis the Menace Nelson / Open House Looker 2 episodes
1961 Blueprint for Robbery Jock McGee
All Hands on Deck Sailor Uncredited
1962 Patty Johnny
The Dick Powell Theater Tom Episode: "Special Assignment"
1963-1965 Mister Ed TV Man / Sam Easterbrook / Joe / Frank / Photographer / Charley Grant 6 episodes
1964 Kraft Suspense Theater Dom Episode: "Charlie, He Couldn't Kill a Fly"
Gunsmoke Carl (Stagecoach Driver) Episode: "Help me Kitty"
1966 Green Acres Heston Haney Episode: "The Deputy"
1967 The Beverly Hillbillies Sergeant Episode: "The Army Game"
Felony Squad Cabbie Episode: "Time of Trial"
1969 80 Steps to Jonah Jenkins
1969-1970 Bracken's World Alvin Sloane / Art Director 2 episodes
1970 The Brady Bunch Delivery Man Episode: "The Hero"
1971 How to Lose Your Best Customer Without Really Trying Charlie
1972-1981 The Waltons Ike Godsey 172 episodes
1972 The Longest Night Salesman TV movie
1982 A Day for Thanks on Walton's Mountain Ike Godsey
Mother's Day on Walton's Mountain
A Wedding on Walton's Mountain
1983 Knight Rider Manager Episode: "Short Notice"
1986 Impure Thoughts Father Minnelli
1993 A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion Ike Godsey TV movie
1995 A Walton Wedding
1996 Night Stand with Dick Dietrick Claude Episode: "Dick Goes Home"
1999 Whatever it Takes Frank
2000 Cast Away Joe Wally
2001 Blind Obsession (final film role)

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Joe Conley (March 3, 1928 – July 7, 2013) was an American actor best known for his role as Ike Godsey, the affable general store owner and postmaster, on the long-running CBS family drama series The Waltons from 1972 to 1981.[1][2] Born in Buffalo, New York, Conley began his acting career in the 1950s with small roles in films such as the delivery boy in the 1957 thriller Crime of Passion starring Barbara Stanwyck.[3][4] Over the decades, he appeared in numerous television shows and movies, including guest spots on series like Gunsmoke, and later roles in films such as the 2000 adventure Cast Away alongside Tom Hanks.[1][3] His portrayal of Ike Godsey became his most iconic, embodying the folksy, community-oriented spirit of rural America during the show's nine seasons and subsequent reunion specials.[2][5] In addition to acting, Conley worked as a real estate agent in California and was an avid golfer, pursuits that complemented his post-Waltons life after the series ended.[6] He also contributed as a writer, though his on-screen legacy remained centered on his warm, memorable supporting performance that endeared him to generations of viewers.[1] Conley passed away at age 85 in Newbury Park, California, leaving behind a body of work that highlighted his versatility in character roles across American television and film.[2][5]

Early life

Upbringing in Buffalo

Joe Conley was born on March 3, 1928, in Buffalo, New York.[2] He was the son of Mary Conley, a vaudevillian performer, and Joseph Herbert Conley Sr., with his mother's career in entertainment providing a familial connection to the performing arts.[7][2] Conley's maternal grandfather, known as Snake Oil Johnny McMahon, was a traveling medicine show performer whose stories and lifestyle were shared within the family during Conley's youth.[2] Conley spent his formative years in Buffalo amid the Great Depression, an era of widespread economic challenges that shaped the city's industrial landscape and family dynamics. Growing up in this environment, he was exposed to the resilience required in a working-class household influenced by his parents' backgrounds.[7] From an early age, Conley displayed interests in entertainment, beginning his performing career as a child radio actor in Buffalo without any formal training.[8] These local radio appearances involved vocal performances and marked his initial foray into the arts, inspired by his family's show business heritage.[2] After high school, Conley moved to California to attend college.[4]

Military service and education

Joe Conley relocated to California in 1945 at age 17 to pursue higher education at Loyola University (now Loyola Marymount University).[2] He attended the university, appearing in campus productions, before enlisting in the U.S. Army and serving as a second lieutenant in the infantry during the Korean War from 1950 to 1953.[7] During his service with the 7th Infantry Division, Conley was wounded in combat, earning the Silver Star for gallantry and the Purple Heart for his injuries.[7] Upon returning to civilian life in the mid-1950s, Conley resumed his studies, transferring from Loyola to Arizona State University, where he earned a degree in communications.[7] His time at Arizona State marked an early foray into the arts, as he appeared in his first film role in The Sound of Fury (1950) as an extra, sparking his interest in acting as a pursuit alongside more stable endeavors.[2][9] Conley's military service instilled a strong sense of discipline and resilience that influenced his post-war transition, enabling him to balance emerging creative ambitions with the demands of rebuilding a civilian career in California.[10] This period of structured education and initial professional steps laid the groundwork for his later pursuits, as he remained based in the state where he had first sought opportunity away from his Buffalo roots.[2]

Professional career

Early acting and real estate ventures

Following his military service in the Korean War, Joe Conley relocated to California, where he began pursuing acting opportunities in the burgeoning golden age of television during the mid-1950s.[11] His early career featured numerous small, often uncredited or guest roles in popular Western and anthology series, reflecting the competitive landscape for aspiring actors at the time. Notable appearances included episodes of Gunsmoke, where he portrayed minor characters in the long-running CBS Western.[12] These roles, alongside guest spots in shows like Dragnet and Lassie, provided Conley with essential on-screen experience but limited financial stability, as he navigated the industry's emphasis on typecasting and sporadic casting calls.[12] To support his acting ambitions, Conley diversified into real estate, establishing three agencies in the San Fernando Valley by the early 1960s, which grew into thriving operations amid the region's postwar housing boom.[13] This entrepreneurial venture not only achieved financial independence for Conley but also allowed him to balance business management with persistent auditions, using the steady income from property sales and rentals to fund his performing arts pursuits without immediate pressure to abandon them.[2] The agencies' success underscored Conley's business acumen, as he leveraged local market growth in areas like Van Nuys and North Hollywood to build a portfolio that sustained his dual professional path.[13] Conley's minor film work during the late 1950s and 1960s complemented his television efforts, often in low-budget productions that highlighted his versatility in supporting roles. He appeared as a delivery boy in the film noir Crime of Passion (1957), a taut thriller starring Barbara Stanwyck, and had additional credits including uncredited bits in The Sound of Fury (1950), early entries that marked his transition from radio to cinema while he managed his real estate commitments.[14] These appearances, though brief, helped hone his craft and maintain industry connections, illustrating how Conley strategically used his business earnings to persist in an acting career marked by persistence over immediate stardom.[11]

Role in The Waltons

Joe Conley was cast in 1972 as Ike Godsey, the affable storekeeper and postmaster of Walton's Mountain, a role he portrayed throughout all nine seasons of The Waltons from 1972 to 1981, appearing in 172 of the series' 212 episodes.[13][8] Conley reprised the character in all six reunion television movies produced between 1982 and 1997, extending Ike's presence on screen for over two decades.[13][8] Ike Godsey served as a central community figure in the show's depiction of Depression-era rural Virginia, operating the general store that acted as a hub for the Walton family and neighbors, where he dispensed goods, mail, and local gossip with his characteristic warmth and humor.[13][2] A key aspect of the character's development was his evolving relationship with Corabeth Walton, a cousin of the Walton family introduced in season three; Ike's courtship of the initially reserved Corabeth culminated in their marriage in the 1975 episode "The Matchmakers," after which she joined him in running the store, bringing a more assertive dynamic to their partnership.[15][16] Notable storylines highlighted Ike's vulnerability and growth, such as his heart attack in season four, which prompted the Walton children to help manage the store during his recovery, underscoring his integral role in the community's support network; later arcs explored marital strains, including a temporary separation in season nine's "The Indiscretion," where Corabeth sought independence, ultimately reinforcing their bond.[17] The couple also adopted a daughter, Aimee, in the 1976 episode "The Great Motorcycle Race," adding layers to Ike's portrayal as a devoted family man beyond his mercantile duties.[18] Behind the scenes, The Waltons was primarily filmed at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California, where the production team constructed detailed sets to evoke the rural Virginia landscape of Walton's Mountain, including the Godsey general store on sound stages and backlot exteriors that simulated the Blue Ridge foothills.[19][20] Conley often reflected on the collaborative atmosphere, noting close interactions with cast members like Michael Learned, who played Olivia Walton, as they shared scenes that blended Ike's store visits with family-centric narratives, fostering a sense of ensemble camaraderie during long production days.[8] The role of Ike Godsey marked a pivotal revival for Conley's acting career, which had been sporadic in the early 1970s after years of smaller television parts; it propelled him to international recognition as the quintessential small-town everyman, though it also led to typecasting that limited diverse opportunities but ensured steady employment through the series and its extensions.[13][2]

Later work and writing

Following the end of The Waltons in 1981, Conley pursued acting on a selective basis, making guest appearances in several television series during the 1980s and 1990s. Notable roles included a guest spot on Knight Rider in 1982, and a supporting role in the film Impure Thoughts in 1986.[21] He also reprised his role as Ike Godsey in various Waltons reunion television movies and appeared in the 2000 film Cast Away, marking one of his final screen credits. These sporadic engagements reflected a shift toward less frequent professional commitments outside his established persona from the series.[2] Parallel to his acting, Conley significantly expanded his real estate ventures, which he had maintained since the 1960s. By the 1980s, he owned and operated three successful real estate offices in the San Fernando Valley, building substantial wealth that afforded him financial independence and the flexibility to choose acting opportunities selectively.[13][6] This business acumen, honed over decades, provided a stable foundation that complemented his entertainment career post-The Waltons.[22] In his later years, Conley turned to writing, publishing his autobiography Ike Godsey of Walton's Mountain in 2009. The memoir chronicles his personal journey, from early struggles in acting to his defining experiences on The Waltons, offering insights into the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the show and his life as the character Ike Godsey.[23] Additionally, Conley remained active in community-oriented entertainment pursuits, including organizing annual golf tournaments for his local church, St. Maximilian Kolbe, which blended his personal interests with public engagement.[6]

Personal life

Marriages and family

Conley was first married to Jacqueline Stakes, with whom he had two children: son Kevin and daughter Julie. The marriage ended in divorce prior to 1969.[4][2] In 1969, Conley married Louise Teecher, a union that lasted until his death in 2013. Together, they had two daughters: Erin and Jana.[4][24][2] Conley and Teecher raised a blended family of their four children, fostering a close-knit household that provided personal stability amid his professional endeavors. He often spoke fondly of his family, including his grandchildren, highlighting their central role in his life.[6][25]

Interests and community activities

Conley was passionate about golf, regularly playing at the North Ranch Country Club in Thousand Oaks, California, where he was an active member. He enjoyed outings with his wife, Louise, and friends, often regaling them with Irish golfing tales while fostering social connections through the sport.[14] His enthusiasm for golf extended to community involvement, as he organized annual tournaments at St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church in Thousand Oaks to raise funds for parish building projects. During masses, Conley would walk down the aisle swinging a golf club to rally participants and boost morale for the events, demonstrating his commitment to local philanthropy.[6] Stemming from early interests in performance, Conley entertained at community gatherings, including song and dance acts with fellow "Waltons" cast member Eric Scott, whom he met monthly for lunches over 35 years to maintain their bond. He participated in actor support activities such as "The Waltons" cast reunions, attending events like the 2010 gathering in Lynchburg, Virginia, and local celebrations in the Newbury Park area, such as driving in the Agoura Hills Pony Express Day parade to support community leaders.[26][14]

Death and legacy

Health challenges

In the later years of his life, Joe Conley was diagnosed with dementia, a condition that progressively impacted his health and daily functioning leading up to 2013.[27] The disease contributed to a decline that necessitated full-time care, severely limiting his independence and ability to manage routine activities on his own.[28] During his final months, Conley resided in a care facility in Newbury Park, California, where he received specialized support for his advancing dementia.[2] His wife, Louise Conley, played a key role in providing emotional and practical support throughout his health decline, including communicating updates to the media about his condition.[2] The family, including his four children, remained involved in his care during this period.[5][6] Conley's health issues curtailed his professional engagements in his later years, with his last public appearance at The Waltons 40th anniversary event in 2012.[29] His later career had already begun winding down due to age, but the onset of dementia accelerated this withdrawal from active participation in fan events and creative pursuits.[30]

Death

Joe Conley died on July 7, 2013, at the age of 85, from complications of dementia at a care facility in Newbury Park, in the Thousand Oaks area of Ventura County, California.[2][27] He was survived by his wife of 44 years, Louise Conley, his four children—Kevin, Julie, Erin, and Jana—and several grandchildren.[2][6] A memorial service was held on July 13, 2013, at St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church in Westlake Village, California, attended by family and friends who remembered him for his kindness and contributions to the community.[6] Following a private cremation, Conley's ashes were scattered at sea.[31]

Cultural impact

Joe Conley's portrayal of Ike Godsey in The Waltons has contributed significantly to the show's enduring appeal, with the character remaining a beloved figure in reruns broadcast on multiple cable channels, sustaining its presence in popular culture decades after the series ended.[26] This ongoing visibility has fostered dedicated fan communities, including annual Walton reunions where Conley actively engaged with admirers, highlighting the character's lasting resonance as a symbol of small-town warmth and community spirit.[26] Through his role, Conley helped shape family-oriented television in the 1970s, a period marked by social upheaval, by embodying values of perseverance, integrity, and familial unity that reflected idealized American ideals amid broader cultural shifts.[32] The Waltons renewed network interest in wholesome dramas, influencing subsequent programming that prioritized moral storytelling over sensationalism, with Conley's Ike Godsey serving as a key pillar of the series' wholesome ethos.[32] Following Conley's death in 2013, tributes from The Waltons cast underscored his impact, with co-star Mary Beth McDonough expressing sorrow and requesting prayers for his family, while Ronnie Claire Edwards praised his ability to elevate her performance as Corabeth and noted the joy of revisiting his work in reruns.[30] Eric Scott similarly mourned the loss of a dear friend, emphasizing Conley's warmth and the need for support for his loved ones.[30] Conley's successful balance of acting and real estate ownership provided financial stability and informed his grounded performances, serving as a practical model for performers navigating Hollywood's uncertainties.[4]

Filmography

Television roles

Conley's television career began in the mid-1950s with numerous guest appearances on popular series, establishing him as a reliable character actor in Westerns, dramas, and sitcoms.[22] Early credits included roles in Dragnet, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, and Dennis the Menace, where he portrayed various supporting characters across multiple episodes. He also appeared in classic Westerns such as Gunsmoke (1964, as stagecoach driver Carl) and Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958, as Henry Jackson). During the 1960s, Conley amassed dozens of guest spots, including recurring appearances on Mister Ed (six episodes in various roles like Charley Grant and Frank), Bracken's World (four episodes), Richard Diamond, Private Detective (three episodes), and The Danny Thomas Show (two episodes), alongside single-episode roles in shows like The Beverly Hillbillies (1967, as Sergeant) and Green Acres (1965, as Policeman).[22][2] His breakthrough came with the role of Ike Godsey, the affable general store owner, on The Waltons from 1972 to 1981, spanning nine seasons and 172 episodes.[33] Conley reprised the character in six made-for-television reunion movies between 1982 and 1997, including A Walton Thanksgiving Reunion (1993), A Walton Wedding (1995), and A Walton Easter (1997).[34] This role marked the pinnacle of his television work, appearing in over 200 episodes and films related to the series. He also guest-starred in The Brady Bunch (1970, as Delivery Man) and Knight Rider (1985, as Lyle). In the 1980s and 1990s, Conley continued with select guest roles. He made occasional appearances in other series through the early 2000s, contributing to a career total of approximately 50 guest spots outside of The Waltons, often playing everyman figures like shopkeepers, officials, or neighbors.[35]

Film roles

Conley's early film career in the 1950s and 1960s consisted primarily of uncredited or minor supporting roles in dramas and crime films, often portraying everyday characters that showcased his emerging talent as a character actor. His debut screen appearance came in 1950 as an uncredited man in the crowd in The Sound of Fury, a film noir directed by Cy Endfield that explored themes of injustice and mob violence.[36] This was followed by small parts such as a car salesman (uncredited) in Michael Curtiz's The Scarlet Hour (1956), a tense thriller about infidelity and murder starring Carol Ohmart and Tom Tryon.[37] In 1957, he appeared as a delivery boy in Gerd Oswald's Crime of Passion, a film noir featuring Barbara Stanwyck as an ambitious housewife descending into crime, and as an uncredited convict in line in Russell Rouse's House of Numbers, a prison-break drama with Jack Palance.[38][39] These roles, though brief, highlighted Conley's ability to add authenticity to ensemble casts in low-budget productions from studios like Paramount and MGM. Continuing into the late 1950s, Conley took on more noticeable supporting parts, including Duke, a gang member, in the juvenile delinquency drama Juvenile Jungle (1958), directed by William Witney and produced by Republic Pictures, which addressed youth crime in urban settings.[40] By 1961, he appeared as Jock McGee in the heist film Blueprint for Robbery, a Warner Bros. production based on a true story of a bank vault robbery, and as an uncredited sailor in the musical comedy All Hands on Deck, starring Pat Boone.[41] These appearances, totaling around a dozen in this period, were mostly uncredited or bit parts, reflecting the challenges of breaking into Hollywood during the post-war era.[8] Conley's later film work was sporadic but included notable supporting roles in independent and mainstream productions. In 1986, he played Father Minnelli in the comedy Impure Thoughts, a coming-of-age story directed by Michael A. Simpson about a boy's infatuation with a new schoolteacher.[42] He returned to screens in 1998 as Frank in the action-comedy Whatever It Takes, starring Andrew Dice Clay and featuring a plot about underground fighting rings.[43] One of his most prominent later roles was Joe Wally, a survivor on a deserted island, in Robert Zemeckis's blockbuster Cast Away (2000), opposite Tom Hanks, where his brief appearance underscored themes of isolation and resilience.[44] His final film credit was as Jack in the thriller Blind Obsession (2001), a Lifetime production involving stalking and psychological tension, directed by Robert Malenfant.[45] Overall, Conley's filmography comprises approximately 15 credits, predominantly supporting roles that emphasized his warm, everyman persona across genres from noir to family drama.[46]

Bibliography

Memoir

Joe Conley's primary autobiographical work, Ike Godsey of Walton's Mountain, was published in 2009 by BearManor Media.[47] The book chronicles his life journey from Buffalo, New York, to California, encompassing the highs and lows of his acting career, with particular emphasis on his portrayal of Ike Godsey in The Waltons.[47] It includes anecdotes from the show's production, insights into his ventures in real estate where he operated three agencies in California's San Fernando Valley, and reflections on family life and personal growth.[48][47] Conley wrote the memoir as a candid reflection on his professional achievements and challenges, drawing from decades in entertainment and business to offer an intimate perspective on his experiences.[30] Published through the niche-focused BearManor Media, the work serves as a personal testament to resilience and fulfillment beyond the screen.[47] The memoir received positive reception, particularly among fans of The Waltons, who appreciated its heartfelt storytelling and behind-the-scenes details. Reviewers described it as an "excellent book" for television enthusiasts, praising Conley's upbeat tone and relatable narrative.[23] It holds an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Goodreads based on reader feedback, with many noting its appeal as a tribute to the actor's enduring legacy. Available in print and audiobook formats— the latter narrated by Michael Gilboe—the book continues to resonate with audiences interested in classic television history.[49][50]

Other writings

Beyond his memoir, Joe Conley's published writings were limited, with no additional books, essays, or articles attributed to him in credible sources during his lifetime.[1][7] Certain online bookseller listings, such as those on Amazon and ThriftBooks, erroneously attribute a series of self-published biblical retellings—including The Story of Tamar: Biblical Morals Made Simple For Tend'r Wits (2018) and similar titles—to the actor, but these works were released after his death in 2013 and lack any connection to his career or personal history, indicating authorship by a different individual sharing the name.[51] No verified short pieces, contributions to Waltons-related publications, or unpublished notes from his real estate experience have been documented as formal writings; his primary legacy in literature remains the autobiography.

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  3. Joe Conley Movies & TV Shows List | Rotten Tomatoes
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  6. Memorial service honors Joe Conley, actor, Realtor, golfer and friend
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  9. Joe Conley Obituary (2013) - Jackson, MI
  10. The Waltons actor Joe Conley dies at 85 - BBC News
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  18. The Waltons s9-ep17 - The Indiscretion
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  22. Knight Rider Guest Star Passes Away | Knight Rider Archives: News
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  38. The Scarlet Hour (1956) - Full cast & crew - IMDb
  39. Crime of Passion (1956) - Full cast & crew - IMDb
  40. House of Numbers (1957) - Full cast & crew - IMDb
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