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Videos (see all 8 NEW)
'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders (1943) -- The true story of Carlson's Raiders and their World War II attack on Makin Island.
Crossfire (1947) -- A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?
...And Justice for All. (1979) -- An ethical Baltimore defense lawyer disgusted with rampant legal corruption is asked to defend a judge he despises in a rape trial. But if he doesn't do it, the judge will have him disbarred.
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) -- Nick and Nora are at their wise-cracking best as they investigate murder and racketeering at a local race-track.
...And Justice for All. (1979) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Birth:
28 August 1905, Russia more
Date of Death:
28 December 1980, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
Sam Levene was the actor who originated "craps-shooter extraordinaire"... more
Trivia:
Originated the role of Al Lewis on Broadway in the original production... more
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Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. ...And Justice for All. (1979) Arnie 1979 - 7.2 (8,470)
- 2. À nous deux (1979)   1979 - 6.2 (141)
AKAs:
  • An Adventure for Two
  • Us Two (International: English title)
- 3. Last Embrace (1979) Sam Urdell 1979 - 6.3 (795)
- 4. The Champ (1979) (uncredited) Uncle Eddie 1979 - 6.1 (2,682)
- 5. The Royal Family (1977) (TV) Oscar Wolfe 1977 - 6.3 (21)
- 6. God Told Me To (1976)   Everett Lukas 1976 - 6.3 (1,073)
AKAs:
  • Demon
- 7. The Money (1976)   Lou Maurice 1976 - 3.9 (22)
AKAs:
  • Atlantic City Jackpot (USA: video title)
- 8. Such Good Friends (1971) Uncle Eddie 1971 - 6.0 (133)
- 9. A Dream of Kings (1969) Cicero 1969 - 7.1 (58)
- 10. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)   Noel Greb (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.8 (43)
AKAs:
  • The Chrysler Theater
  • Theatre of Stars (UK)
  • Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- 11. A Small Rebellion (1966) (TV) Noel Greb 1966 - -
- 12. Act One (1963) Richard Maxwell 1963 - 5.8 (30)
- 13. "The Untouchables" (1959)   Larry Fay (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.3 (351)
- 14. "The Aquanauts" (1960)   Lieutenant Maderas (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.6 (12)
AKAs:
  • Malibu Run
1 TV episode:
- 15. The World of Sholom Aleichem (1959) (TV) Mendele 1959 - 7.7 (13)
- 16. "Play of the Week" (1959)   Mendele (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 5.3 (13)
- 17. Kathy O' (1958) Ben Melnick 1958 - 6.7 (36)
- 18. "Omnibus" (1952)   Eddie (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.8 (40)
1 TV episode:
- 19. A Farewell to Arms (1957) (uncredited) Swiss Sergeant 1957 - 6.0 (763)
- 20. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1947)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.2 (28)
AKAs:
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- 21. Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (1957) Howard Rysdale 1957 - 6.8 (111)
- 22. Sweet Smell of Success (1957) Frank D' Angelo 1957 - 8.2 (8,038)
- 23. "Studio One" (1948)   Ben Selig / Ben Weber (2 episodes, 1957) 1957 - 8.5 (50)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- 24. Designing Woman (1957) Ned Hammerstein 1957 - 6.8 (1,350)
- 25. The Opposite Sex (1956) Mike Pearl 1956 - 6.3 (415)
- 26. "The United States Steel Hour" (1953)   Reporter McArdle (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.4 (32)
AKAs:
  • The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- 27. "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1953)   Sam (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.0 (14)
AKAs:
  • Matinee (UK: informal short title)
  • Rheingold Theatre (USA)
- 28. "Medallion Theatre" (1953)   (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 6.5 (7)
- 29. Three Sailors and a Girl (1953)   Joe Woods 1953 - 5.8 (60)
AKAs:
  • 3 Sailors and a Girl (USA: poster title)
- 30. Dial 1119 (1950)   Dr. John D. Faron 1950 - 6.7 (163)
AKAs:
  • The Violent Hour (UK)
- 31. With These Hands (1950) Alexander Brody 1950 - -
- 32. Guilty Bystander (1950) Captain Tonetti 1950 - 6.7 (26)
- 33. Leather Gloves (1948)   Bernie 1948 - -
AKAs:
  • Loser Take All (UK)
- 34. The Babe Ruth Story (1948) Phil Conrad 1948 - 5.3 (396)
- 35. Killer McCoy (1947) Happy 1947 - 6.8 (121)
- 36. Crossfire (1947) Samuels 1947 - 7.5 (2,008)
- 37. Brute Force (1947) Louie Miller #7033 1947 - 7.8 (1,990)
- 38. A Likely Story (1947) Louie 1947 - 6.2 (29)
- 39. Boomerang! (1947) Dave Woods - 'Morning Record' Reporter 1947 - 7.5 (1,007)
- 40. The Killers (1946)   Lt. Sam Lubinsky 1946 - 7.9 (5,032)
AKAs:
  • A Man Alone
  • Ernest Hemingway's The Killers (USA: complete title)
- 41. The Purple Heart (1944) Lt. Wayne Greenbaum 1944 - 7.0 (367)
- 42. Whistling in Brooklyn (1943) Creeper 1943 - 6.8 (206)
- 43. Shoe Shine Boy (1943) Lucky 1943 - 5.6 (33)
- 44. 'Gung Ho!': The Story of Carlson's Makin Island Raiders (1943)   Leo 'Transport' Andreof 1943 - 6.1 (498)
AKAs:
  • Gung Ho! (USA: short title)
- 45. I Dood It (1943)   Ed Jackson 1943 - 6.4 (162)
AKAs:
  • By Hook or by Crook (UK)
- 46. Action in the North Atlantic (1943) Abel 'Chips' Abrams 1943 - 6.9 (1,154)
- 47. Destination Unknown (1942) Victor, Elena's Aide 1942 - 7.1 (6)
- 48. The Big Street (1942) Horsethief 1942 - 6.0 (379)
- 49. Grand Central Murder (1942) Inspector Gunther 1942 - 6.7 (227)
- 50. Sunday Punch (1942) Roscoe 1942 - 6.0 (55)
- 51. Sing Your Worries Away (1942) Smiley Clark 1942 - 6.1 (47)
- 52. Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) Lieutenant Abrams 1941 - 7.1 (1,667)
- 53. Married Bachelor (1941) Cookie Farrar 1941 - 6.4 (37)
- 54. Golden Boy (1939) Siggie 1939 - 6.9 (549)
- 55. The Mad Miss Manton (1938) Lieutenant Brent 1938 - 6.8 (572)
- 56. The Shopworn Angel (1938) Leer (Bill's friend) 1938 - 7.0 (335)
- 57. Yellow Jack (1938) Busch 1938 - 6.3 (76)
- 58. After the Thin Man (1936) Abrams 1936 - 7.5 (3,262)
- 59. Three Men on a Horse (1936) Patsy 1936 - 6.7 (124)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Actor - Dramatic Reading / Himself - Audience Bow (3 episodes, 1960-1970) 1970 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
3 TV episodes:
- 2. "The Jerry Lester Show" (1963)   Himself (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - -
- 3. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (1950)   Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.8 (140)
AKAs:
  • Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
  • Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
  • Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
Archive Footage
- 1. "Broadway: The American Musical"  
1 TV episode:

Additional Details

Other Works:
In 1959, Eddie Hodges, Sam Levene and Gregory Ratoff starred in an unsold pilot for a family drama called, "The Wonderful World of Little Julius." more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Beautiful Woman | Murder | Police | Based On Novel more

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