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Russell Rouse

    Awards and Nominations

    Oscars 1 award / 2 nominations
    Golden Globes 1 nomination

    Russell Rouse

    November 20, 1913 — October 2, 1987 • 73 y.o. (112)

    Place of Birth Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
    Citizenship United States
    Career 1942 — 1987
    Genres Drama, Crime, Comedy
    Zodiac sign scorpio
    Family
    marriage:
    married: April 18, 1957 - October 2, 1987
    kids: 2
    Beverly Michaels    ,
    married: March 15, 1941 - January 28, 1953
    kids: 1
    Ethel Frank
    kids:
    Christopher Rouse, Stephen Russell Rouse, Jan Valerie Rouse

    Top Rated Movies

    New York Confidential 1955
    7.3
    The Fastest Gun Alive 1956
    7.0
    Pillow Talk 1959
    6.9
    D.O.A. 1949

    Filmography chart

    Title Ratings: 7.05
    My Ratings:
    • Drama 33%
    • Western 17%
    • Film Noir 17%
    • Crime 17%
    • Thriller 17%
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                                  Director — 11

                                  1967
                                  1
                                  Movie "The Caper of the Golden Bulls" (1967)
                                  1
                                  The Caper of the Golden Bulls
                                  1967

                                  Action, Comedy, 1 hr 42 min
                                  United States • Russell Rouse

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                                  • IMDb
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                                    6.2
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                                    1966
                                    2
                                    Movie "The Oscar" (1966)
                                    2
                                    The Oscar
                                    1966

                                    Drama, 1 hr 59 min
                                    United States • Russell Rouse

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                                    • IMDb
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                                      5.2
                                    • Critics: 12%
                                      1964
                                      3
                                      Movie "A House Is Not a Home" (1964)
                                      3
                                      A House Is Not a Home
                                      1964

                                      Crime, Drama, History, 1 hr 38 min
                                      United States • Russell Rouse

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                                        5.8
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                                        1959
                                        4
                                        TV Show "Tightrope" (1959 – 1960)
                                        4
                                        Tightrope TV Show
                                        1959 — 1960
                                        3 Episodes, 1959

                                        Crime, Drama, 22 min
                                        United States • Irving J. Moore...

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                                          8.1
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                                          5
                                          Movie "Thunder in the Sun" (1959)
                                          5
                                          Thunder in the Sun
                                          1959

                                          Action, Adventure, Drama, 1 hr 21 min
                                          United States • Russell Rouse

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                                            5.5
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                                            1957
                                            6
                                            Movie "House of Numbers" (1957)
                                            6
                                            House of Numbers
                                            1957

                                            Film Noir, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 30 min
                                            United States • Russell Rouse

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                                            • IMDb
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                                              6.4
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                                              1956
                                              7
                                              Movie "The Fastest Gun Alive" (1956)
                                              7
                                              The Fastest Gun Alive
                                              1956

                                              Drama, Western, 1 hr 29 min
                                              United States • Russell Rouse

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                                              • Kinorium
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                                                7.3
                                              • IMDb
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                                                7.1
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                                                1955
                                                8
                                                Movie "New York Confidential" (1955)
                                                8
                                                New York Confidential
                                                1955

                                                Film Noir, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 28 min
                                                United States • Russell Rouse

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                                                • IMDb
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                                                  7.1
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                                                  1953
                                                  9
                                                  Movie "Wicked Woman" (1953)
                                                  9
                                                  Wicked Woman
                                                  1953

                                                  Film Noir, Drama, 1 hr 17 min
                                                  United States • Russell Rouse

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                                                    6.7
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                                                    1952
                                                    10
                                                    Movie "The Thief" (1952)
                                                    10
                                                    The Thief
                                                    1952

                                                    Film Noir, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 26 min
                                                    United States • Russell Rouse

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                                                    • Kinorium
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                                                      6.8
                                                    • IMDb
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                                                      6.7
                                                    • Critics: 80%
                                                      1951
                                                      11
                                                      Movie "The Well" (1951)
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                                                      The Well
                                                      1951

                                                      Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 26 min
                                                      United States • Leo C. Popkin, Russell Rouse

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                                                      • IMDb
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                                                        7.2
                                                      • Critics: 100%

                                                        Writer — 16

                                                        1988
                                                        1
                                                        Movie "D.O.A." (1988)
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                                                        D.O.A.
                                                        1988 — story by

                                                        Mystery, Thriller, Mystic, 1 hr 36 min
                                                        United States • Annabel Jankel, Rocky Morton

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                                                        • Kinorium
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                                                          6.2
                                                        • IMDb
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                                                          6.1
                                                        • Critics: 64%
                                                          1969
                                                          2
                                                          Movie "Color Me Dead" (1969)
                                                          2
                                                          Color Me Dead
                                                          1969 — screenplay

                                                          Action, Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 37 min
                                                          Australia • Eddie Davis

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                                                            1966
                                                            3
                                                            Movie "The Oscar" (1966)
                                                            3
                                                            The Oscar
                                                            1966 — screenplay

                                                            Drama, 1 hr 59 min
                                                            United States • Russell Rouse

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                                                            • IMDb
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                                                              5.2
                                                            • Critics: 12%
                                                              1964
                                                              4
                                                              Movie "A House Is Not a Home" (1964)
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                                                              A House Is Not a Home
                                                              1964 — screenplay

                                                              Crime, Drama, History, 1 hr 38 min
                                                              United States • Russell Rouse

                                                              • Friends
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                                                                5.8
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                                                                1959
                                                                5
                                                                Movie "Pillow Talk" (1959)
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                                                                Pillow Talk
                                                                1959 — story

                                                                Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 42 min
                                                                United States • Michael Gordon

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                                                                  7.0
                                                                • IMDb
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                                                                  7.4
                                                                • Critics: 93%
                                                                  6
                                                                  TV Show "Tightrope" (1959 – 1960)
                                                                  6
                                                                  Tightrope TV Show
                                                                  1959 — 1960 — (creator)
                                                                  1 episode, 1959

                                                                  Crime, Drama, 22 min
                                                                  United States • Irving J. Moore...

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                                                                    8.1
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                                                                    Movie "Thunder in the Sun" (1959)
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                                                                    Thunder in the Sun
                                                                    1959 — writer

                                                                    Action, Adventure, Drama, 1 hr 21 min
                                                                    United States • Russell Rouse

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                                                                      5.5
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                                                                      1957
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                                                                      Movie "House of Numbers" (1957)
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                                                                      House of Numbers
                                                                      1957 — screenplay

                                                                      Film Noir, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 30 min
                                                                      United States • Russell Rouse

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                                                                        6.4
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                                                                        1956
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                                                                        Movie "The Fastest Gun Alive" (1956)
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                                                                        The Fastest Gun Alive
                                                                        1956 — screen play

                                                                        Drama, Western, 1 hr 29 min
                                                                        United States • Russell Rouse

                                                                        • Friends
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                                                                          7.3
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                                                                          7.1
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                                                                          1955
                                                                          10
                                                                          Movie "New York Confidential" (1955)
                                                                          10
                                                                          New York Confidential
                                                                          1955 — original screenplay

                                                                          Film Noir, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 28 min
                                                                          United States • Russell Rouse

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                                                                            1953
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                                                                            Movie "Wicked Woman" (1953)
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                                                                            Wicked Woman
                                                                            1953 — written for the screen by

                                                                            Film Noir, Drama, 1 hr 17 min
                                                                            United States • Russell Rouse

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                                                                              1952
                                                                              12
                                                                              Movie "The Thief" (1952)
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                                                                              The Thief
                                                                              1952 — written for the screen by

                                                                              Film Noir, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 26 min
                                                                              United States • Russell Rouse

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                                                                              • Kinorium
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                                                                                6.8
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                                                                                6.7
                                                                              • Critics: 80%
                                                                                1951
                                                                                13
                                                                                Movie "The Well" (1951)
                                                                                13
                                                                                The Well
                                                                                1951 — written for the screen by

                                                                                Drama, Thriller, 1 hr 26 min
                                                                                United States • Leo C. Popkin, Russell Rouse

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                                                                                  7.2
                                                                                • Critics: 100%
                                                                                  1950
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                                                                                  Movie "The Great Plane Robbery" (1950)
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                                                                                  The Great Plane Robbery
                                                                                  1950 — story

                                                                                  Action, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 1 min
                                                                                  United States • Edward L. Cahn

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                                                                                    1949
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                                                                                    Movie "D.O.A." (1949)
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                                                                                    D.O.A.
                                                                                    1949 — screenplay

                                                                                    Film Noir, Crime, Drama, 1 hr 23 min
                                                                                    United States • Rudolph Maté

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                                                                                      6.9
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                                                                                      7.2
                                                                                    • Critics: 88%
                                                                                      1944
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                                                                                      Movie "The Town Went Wild" (1944)
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                                                                                      The Town Went Wild
                                                                                      1944 — story and screenplay

                                                                                      Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 17 min
                                                                                      United States • Ralph Murphy

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                                                                                        Producer — 5

                                                                                        1965
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                                                                                        Movie "Steptoe and Son" (1965)
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                                                                                        Steptoe and Son
                                                                                        1965 — executive producer

                                                                                        Short, Comedy, 30 min
                                                                                        United States

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                                                                                          1959
                                                                                          2
                                                                                          TV Show "Tightrope" (1959 – 1960)
                                                                                          2
                                                                                          Tightrope TV Show
                                                                                          1959 — 1960
                                                                                          34 Episodes, 1959-1960

                                                                                          Crime, Drama, 22 min
                                                                                          United States • Irving J. Moore...

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                                                                                            1956
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                                                                                            Movie "Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers" (1956)
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                                                                                            Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers
                                                                                            1956

                                                                                            Documentary, 1 hr 31 min
                                                                                            United States • Winston Jones

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                                                                                              1953
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                                                                                              TV Show "General Electric Theater" (1953 – 1961)
                                                                                              4
                                                                                              General Electric Theater TV Show
                                                                                              1953 — 1961
                                                                                              1 episode, 1953

                                                                                              Drama, 30 min
                                                                                              United States • Herschel Daugherty...

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                                                                                                1944
                                                                                                5
                                                                                                Movie "The Town Went Wild" (1944)
                                                                                                5
                                                                                                The Town Went Wild
                                                                                                1944

                                                                                                Comedy, Romance, 1 hr 17 min
                                                                                                United States • Ralph Murphy

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                                                                                                  5.6
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                                                                                                  Author — 2

                                                                                                  1
                                                                                                  Movie "Nothing But Trouble" (1944)
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                                                                                                  Nothing But Trouble
                                                                                                  1944 — original screen play

                                                                                                  Comedy, 1 hr 9 min
                                                                                                  United States • Sam Taylor

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                                                                                                    1942
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                                                                                                    Movie "Yokel Boy" (1942)
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                                                                                                    Yokel Boy
                                                                                                    1942 — (based-on-play "Yokel Boy")

                                                                                                    Comedy, Crime, Romance, 1 hr 9 min
                                                                                                    United States • Joseph Santley

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