Norman Ollestad
Know for: Acting
Born: 1935-09-07
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Shield for Murder (1954)
A crooked detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep his money.
Stars in My Crown (1950)
Civil War veteran Josiah Grey comes to a small town to be a gospel minister. In time, he has a family and many friends but also finds friction with a...
Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
"Cheaper by the Dozen", based on the real-life story of the Gilbreth family, follows them from Providence, Rhode Island, to Montclair, New Jersey,...
On the Town (1949)
Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.
One Spooky Night (1955)
Fraidy-cat Andy is assigned to demolish a haunted house.
Ring of Terror (1962)
A group of medical students undertake some silly and frightening endeavors in order to pledge a fraternity.
Shockproof (1949)
Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her...
The Young Stranger (1957)
The lack of communication between a wealthy film producer and his troubled teenage son after the boy is involved in an altercation at a movie theater...
The Good Bad Egg (1947)
In this Columbia All-Star Comedy short (production number 8438), Joe DeRita is a bachelor inventor who reads a marriage proposal written on an egg by...
Finding Joe (2011)
Finding Joe is an exploration of the studies of mythologist Joseph Campbell, and of their continuing influence on our culture. Through interviews...
Winchester '73 (1950)
Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a...
The Sea of Grass (1947)
On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.
Goodbye, Miss Turlock (1948)
Narrator John Nesbitt laments the disappearance of the rural one-room schoolhouse in America. He reminisces about his own days as a student in such a...
Tea and Sympathy (1956)
A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards with him was his housemaster's wife.
Borrowed Trouble (1948)
Finishing a trail drive, Hoppy and the boys head to town and immediately get caught up in the conflict between school teacher Miss Abott and next...
The Cobweb (1955)
Patients and staff at a posh psychiatric clinic clash over who chooses the clinic’s new drapes – but drapes are the least of their...