Paul Sorensen Movies
- 1972
Mob functionary Harry Scheller (Rene Santoni) has stolen the incriminating ledger of loan shark Johnny Sutton (Peter Mark Richman). Scheller's plan is to use the document to fatten his wallet, but he may not live long enough to do so. FBI inspector Erskine (Efrem Zimbalist Jr.) scrambles to catch up with Scheller before the Mob does. Among the supporting players is Arlene Golonka, fresh from a three-year stint as "Millie" on Mayberry RFD. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1971
John McIntire is cast as Michael "Doc" Lacy, a lifelong criminal whose career stretches back to the Dillinger era. Having never truly succeeded in his chosen profession, Lacy escapes from prison in hopes of pulling off one last "dream" robbery. Inasmuch as the old man's target is a huge military payroll, the FBI takes a more than passing interest in his movements. Appearing as Lacy's wife Helen is John McIntire's real-life spouse Jeanette Nolan. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1966
Under the alias "Alan Mitchell", Richard Kimble (David Janssen) links up with another fugitive from justice, Joe Tucker (Fritz Weaver). Falsely accused of embezzlement, Tucker has returned to his home to town for the purpose of killing the man whose testimony sent him to prison. Normally, Kimble would do everything in his power to prevent Joe from ruining what is left of his life by committing murder; unfortunately, "our" fugitive is currently behind bars and is helpless to intervene. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1959
En route to his next assignment, Paladin is bushwacked, beaten, and stripped of everything he owns. Upon recovering, he wanders into the ranch owned by the beautiful--and desperately lonely--Maggie O'Bannion (Marion Marshall) and talks himself into a job as all-purpose ranch hand. As the days pass, Paladin realizes that Maggie is being systematically robbed by her crooked foreman, and tries to tell her so. But Maggie seems less interested in the future of her ranch than in her future with the enigmatic Paladin. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1959
Paladin (Richard Boone) rides to Arizona to investigate rumors of the existence of a valuable Indian relic known as the Golden Toad. Along the way, he finds himself in the middle of a bitter turf dispute between a male homesteader named Ben Webster (David White) and a female rancher named Doris Golemon (Lorna Thayer). Ostensibly, the battle is over water rights: in truth however, Ben and Doris are both convinced that they are within arm's reach of the elusive Golden Toad--and they're willing to kill anyone who gets in their way. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- 1959
During a nocturnal ride in the prairie, Paladin (Richard Boone) stops at a campfire to ask directions from a convivial chap named Dobie O'Brien (Perry Cook). After exchanging several pleasantries, the twon men are interrupted by the members of a posse, who are searching for a double murderer. Without so much as batting an eyelash, Dobie points to Paladin and tells the posse that he's their man! Facing a quick trip to the gallows, Paladin must somehow persuade his captors that the affable Dobie is lying--and is most likely the guilty party himself. ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
