Jack Gilford

Jack Gilford
Date of Birth: 25 Jul 1908
Country: USA
Total Credits at Criticker: 21 (Actor)
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom. (imdb)
Cocoon
When a group of trespassing seniors swim in a pool containing alien cocoons, they find themselves energized with youthful vigour. (imdb)
Catch-22
A man is trying desperately to be certified insane during World War II, so he can stop flying missions. (imdb)
Caveman
A caveman seeks revenge on a much larger competitor for the hand of a beautiful cavewoman. (imdb)
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
Arthur loses all his money, and his wife wants a baby. (imdb)
They Might Be Giants
They Might be Giants chronicles the adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in modern day New York City... (imdb)
Wholly Moses!
Harvey and Zoey, two tourists travelling through Israel, discover an ancient scroll describing the life of Herschel, the man who was almost Moses. Herschel receives the command from God to free his people from Egyptian slavery, but Moses keeps blundering by and taking all the credit. (imdb)
Cocoon: The Return
The old age pensioners that left at the end of the first film come back to earth to visit their relatives. Will they all decide to go back to the planet where no-one grows old, or will they be tempted to stay back on earth ? (imdb)
Save the Tiger
The film takes place in about a day and a half in Harry Stoner's life. Harry is down on his luck, and trapped in his own indulgences. He daydreams about his youth, trying to escape from the fact that business is rotten and his company owes bundles of money... (imdb)
The Incident
The passengers on a New York subway car are terrorized by two teenage delinquents. Although outnumbered, the teenagers take advantage of the passenger's passivity and unwillingness to act together. We watch how the different personalities of the passengers react to the situation. (imdb)
Harry and Walter Go to New York
Two hoplessly out of their class con-men attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of the l9th century. They gain the enmity of the most famous bank Robber in the world and the affection of a crusading newspaperwoman. (imdb)
Anna to the Infinite Power
Anna Hart was always an odd child, a genius, a shoplifter, desperately afraid of flickering lights, with strange prophetic dreams. Simultaneously, several strange things begin to happen. A strange, mysterious neighbor, by the name of MacKayla moves in next door to the Harts. And, most frightening of all, Anna sees her exact double on the television one night. (imdb)
Who\
A mint worker accidentally destroys some money and decides to break in and reprint it, but find he has some unwanted partners. (imdb)
Mister Buddwing
An amnesiac wanders the streets of Manhattan, trying to solve the mystery of who he is. (imdb)
The Daydreamer
An anthology of fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen: "The Little Mermaid," "The Emperor's New Clothes," "Thumbelina" and "The Garden of Paradise." (imdb)
Enter Laughing
A young would-be actor seeks his first break. (imdb)
Hostage Flight
Trans Allied Flight 136 is hijacked in flight and diverted by its 4 captors to New York's JFK Airport. When it leaves for London, the passengers begin to uprise when the terrorists begin murdering hostages. (imdb)
Cheaper to Keep Her
A newly divorced swinger on the prowl goes to work as a detective for a neurotic feminist attorney. (imdb)
Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood
A heavyweight and his little-girl manager flee from a promoter and adoption officials.
Midnight Melodies
A one-reel short shot against a nightclub background in which several names from New York City radio programs do a variety of turns. Jack Gilford, a mimic, gives his takes on the likes of Harry Langdon, Rudy Vallee, George Jessel and Henry Armetta'. Loretta Lee sings a song and Babs Ryan does a musical number with the help of her brothers. Edward Paul and his orchestra provide the music.
The Duck Factory
The comic adventures of the employees of a hard-luck animation company. (imdb)