Oliver Thorndike

Oliver Thorndike

1917-09-12
36 (1954-04-14)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

Oliver Thorndike (1917-1954) was an American actor.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

Oliver Thorndike (1917-1954) was an American actor.

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Unconquered 1947 (6.246)

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a slave in the colony of Virginia, whose inhabitants begin to hear and fear the sinister song of the threatening drums of war that resound in the wild Ohio valley.
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The Story of Dr. Wassell 1944 (6.3)

As the Japanese sweep through the East Indies during World War II, Dr. Wassell is determined to escape from Java with some crewmen of the cruiser Marblehead. Based on a true story of how Dr. Wassell saved a dozen or so wounded sailors who were left behind when able bodied men were evacuated to Australia.
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The Philco Television Playhouse is an American anthology series that was broadcast live on NBC from 1948 to 1955. Produced by Fred Coe, the series was sponsored by Philco. It was one of the most respected dramatic shows of the Golden Age of Television, winning a 1954 Peabody Award and receiving eight Emmy nominations between 1951 and 1956.