Allene Roberts

Allene Roberts

Allene Roberts (September 1, 1928 - May 9, 2019) was an American actress. Born in Fairfield Highlands, Alabama, a suburb of Birmingham, she starred in twelve movies between 1947 and 1954 and appeared on TV in Four Star Playhouse, The Adventures of Superman and Dragnet. Her first big picture was The Red House starring Rory Calhoun, Julie London and Edward G. Robinson. That movie was considered by the critics to be the 'sleeper hit' of the year. She starred in Knock on Any Door starring John Derek and Humphrey Bogart, and in Union Station with William Holden. As well other films, such as the serial Bomba on Panther Island (Monogram Pictures, 1949). As of 2009, she resides in Huntsville, Alabama, the widow of Ralph Cochran; the couple had four children, John, Leslie, Julie and Laurie.

  • Title: Allene Roberts
  • Popularity: 1.232
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1928-09-01
  • Place of Birth: Fairfield, Alabama, USA
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Allene Roberts Movies

  • 1947
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    The Red House

    The Red House

    6.221 1947 HD

    An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, located deep in...

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  • 1949
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    Knock on Any Door

    Knock on Any Door

    6.1 1949 HD

    An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

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  • 1950
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    Union Station

    Union Station

    6.3 1950 HD

    Police catch a break when suspected kidnappers are spotted on a train heading towards Union Station. Police, train station security and a witness try...

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  • 1951
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    The Hoodlum

    The Hoodlum

    6.2 1951 HD

    Vincent Lubeck is a vicious ex-convict. His criminal activities are despised by his family, but he uses and abuses them in the course of his crimes....

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  • 1948
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    The Sign of the Ram

    The Sign of the Ram

    5.85 1948 HD

    A wheelchair-bound woman manipulates her family to a point where they suspect she may be unhinged.

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  • 1952
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    Kid Monk Baroni

    Kid Monk Baroni

    6.2 1952 HD

    Leonard Nimoy is "Kid" Monk Baroni, the leader of a street gang who becomes a professional boxer to escape his life in "Little Italy" New York.

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  • 1951
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    Santa Fe

    Santa Fe

    6.8 1951 HD

    After their service in the Civil War, four brothers go their separate ways, but later find themselves on opposite sides of a final showdown.

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  • 1948
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    Michael O'Halloran

    Michael O'Halloran

    1 1948 HD

    A young crippled girl and her love for a teenage newsboy despite her over-protective and alcoholic mother's objections.

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  • 1949
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    Bomba on Panther Island

    Bomba on Panther Island

    5 1949 HD

    In this second film in the Bomba, the Jungle Boy series, Bomba tracks a dangerous panther.

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  • 1950
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    A Wonderful Life

    A Wonderful Life

    1 1950 HD

    Sponsored by The Protestant Film Commission, this religiously-affiliated tale centers around citizen Henry Wood (played by Oscar winner James Dunn...

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    Dragnet

    Dragnet

    6.5 1951 HD

    Follows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from the police term...

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  • 1953
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    The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

    The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

    1 1953 HD

    The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse is an American dramatic anthology series that aired on ABC from 1953 to 1955, sponsored by Pepsi-Cola. The show was hosted...

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  • 1951
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    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    7 1951 HD

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was...

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    Adventures of Superman

    Adventures of Superman

    6.664 1952 HD

    Announcer: "The Adventures of Superman. Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a locomotive! Able to leap tall buildings at a single...

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  • 1954
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    Public Defender

    Public Defender

    5 1954 HD

    The Public Defender is a half-hour 69-episode television dramatic series starring Reed Hadley as Bart Matthews, an attorney for the indigent. The...

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  • 1953
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    City Detective

    City Detective

    1 1953 HD

    Crime drama starring Rod Cameron as 43-year-old Bart Grant, a tough 1950s New York City police lieutenant.

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  • 1951
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    The Living Christ

    The Living Christ

    5 1951 HD

    The first ever made for TV miniseries documents the story of Jesus Christ from birth to resurrection.

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  • 1951
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    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    7 1951 HD

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS. Offering both comedies and drama, the series was...

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  • 1952
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    Four Star Playhouse

    Four Star Playhouse

    6.125 1952 HD

    Four Star Playhouse is an American television anthology series that ran from 1952 to 1956, sponsored in its first bi-weekly season by The Singer...

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