Willard Parker

Willard Parker

Willard Parker (born Worster Van Eps, February 5, 1912 – December 4, 1996) was an American film and television actor. He was a leading man under contract to Columbia Pictures in the 1940s and starred in the TV series Tales of the Texas Rangers (1955–58).

  • Title: Willard Parker
  • Popularity: 2.36
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1912-02-06
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
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  • Also Known As: Worster Van Eps
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Willard Parker Movies

  • 1948
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    You Gotta Stay Happy

    You Gotta Stay Happy

    6.4 1948 HD

    Indecisive heiress Dee Dee Dillwood is pushed into marrying her sixth fiancée, but unable to face the wedding night, she flees into the...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Joan Fontaine

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  • 1938
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    A Slight Case of Murder

    A Slight Case of Murder

    6.1 1938 HD

    Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with forclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Edward G. Robinson

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  • 1953
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    Kiss Me Kate

    Kiss Me Kate

    6.5 1953 HD

    A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Of course, the couple seem to act a...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Kathryn Grayson

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  • 1953
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    The Vanquished

    The Vanquished

    4.5 1953 HD

    A man returns to his home -- a post Civil-War village -- and finds the law is in the hands of a few scrupulous people.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Payne

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  • 1950
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    Hunt the Man Down

    Hunt the Man Down

    6.2 1950 HD

    A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case.

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Gig Young

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  • 1951
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    Apache Drums

    Apache Drums

    6.2 1951 HD

    A gambler is thrown out of a western town, but returns when the town is suddenly threatened by a band of marauding Apaches.

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Stephen McNally

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  • 1957
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    Lure of the Swamp

    Lure of the Swamp

    6.5 1957 HD

    Simon Lute ekes out a modest living chartering his skiff to tourists and guiding them through the labyrinthine bayou.

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Marshall Thompson

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  • 1964
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    The Earth Dies Screaming

    The Earth Dies Screaming

    6.1 1964 HD

    A crack test pilot lands to find the planet has been devastated by unknown forces. There are a few survivors, so he organizes them in a plan to ward...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1937
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    That Certain Woman

    That Certain Woman

    6.1 1937 HD

    A gangster's widow fights for love despite society's disapproval.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bette Davis

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  • 1949
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    Bodyhold

    Bodyhold

    3 1949 HD

    A plumber with a girlfriend turns pro wrestler for a crooked promoter.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1956
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    Naked Gun

    Naked Gun

    6.8 1956 HD

    Don Pablo Salazar steals a fortune in jewels from an Indian tribe and an Aztec medicine man puts a curse on the jewels until they are returned. Years...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1950
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    David Harding, Counterspy

    David Harding, Counterspy

    5.7 1950 HD

    A Counterspy in the US military is killed under suspicious circumstances. His friend, Jerry Baldwin, a Navy Commander, is assigned to replace him and...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1953
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    Sangaree

    Sangaree

    6.4 1953 HD

    Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Fernando Lamas

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  • 1960
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    The High Powered Rifle

    The High Powered Rifle

    6 1960 HD

    A private detective (Willard Parker) falls for the girlfriend (Allison Hayes) of a racketeer whom he believes has targeted him for death.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1960
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    Young Jesse James

    Young Jesse James

    3.3 1960 HD

    When Missouri farm boy Jesse James witnesses the lynching of his father by the Yankees, he forsakes his family's homestead to find his brother Frank,...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Ray Stricklyn

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  • 1943
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    What a Woman

    What a Woman

    5.8 1943 HD

    An author and a literary agent become involved after selling film rights to his racy book.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Rosalind Russell

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  • 1953
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    The Great Jesse James Raid

    The Great Jesse James Raid

    4.7 1953 HD

    The famed outlaw is talked into saddling up for one more bank robbery.

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1948
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    The Mating of Millie

    The Mating of Millie

    6.8 1948 HD

    Self-sufficient in life and successful in business, prim and proper Millie McGonigle wants just one more thing, a child. When she asks to adopt...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Glenn Ford

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  • 1949
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    Slightly French

    Slightly French

    6.5 1949 HD

    A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "French" movie star and pass her off as his big new...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Dorothy Lamour

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  • 1937
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    Over the Goal

    Over the Goal

    3 1937 HD

    The Carlton State star quarterback is wrongly thrown in jail, almost guaranteeing a major loss as well as costing the college a donation which would...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: June Travis

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  • 1949
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    Calamity Jane and Sam Bass

    Calamity Jane and Sam Bass

    5.6 1949 HD

    Drifter Sam Bass shows up in Denton, Texas (soon to host a great horse race) looking for work. Before long, he attracts the attention of pretty...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Yvonne De Carlo

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  • 1952
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    Caribbean

    Caribbean

    5.8 1952 HD

    Francis Barclay, a former member of the British Admiralty, who was captured in the early 1700s, and sold into slavery, by Andrew McAllister, and...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: John Payne

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  • 1972
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    The Great Waltz

    The Great Waltz

    5 1972 HD

    A musical based on the life and music of Johann Strauss, Jr.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Horst Buchholz

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  • 1946
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    One Way to Love

    One Way to Love

    7 1946 HD

    A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be's father, and the other must write commercial jingles.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1950
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    Emergency Wedding

    Emergency Wedding

    5.5 1950 HD

    Dr. Helen Hunt is a physician married to millionaire Peter Judson Kirk Jr., who is jealous his wife is spending too much time with her male patients....

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Larry Parks

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  • 1938
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    The Invisible Menace

    The Invisible Menace

    4.3 1938 HD

    Army Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding night. Instead they discover a murder. Colonel Rogers of...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Boris Karloff

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  • 1937
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    Love Is on the Air

    Love Is on the Air

    5 1937 HD

    A newscaster gets demoted for exposing the town's criminal activities over the airwaves.

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Ronald Reagan

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  • 1946
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    The Fighting Guardsman

    The Fighting Guardsman

    1 1946 HD

    A French Baron robs Louis XVI like Robin Hood.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1946
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    Renegades

    Renegades

    5.8 1946 HD

    The daughter of a prominent citizen marries an outlaw's son.

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Evelyn Keyes

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  • 1950
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    The Bandit Queen

    The Bandit Queen

    4.5 1950 HD

    Zara Montalve, half Spanish and half America, returns to her native California in time to see her parents murdered for their hacienda and gold by...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Barbara Britton

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  • 1937
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    The Devil's Saddle Legion

    The Devil's Saddle Legion

    0.5 1937 HD

    Tal is in a lot of trouble. Seems that his father has been murdered while he was in Montana and they put the blame on him. Also, he has been framed...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Dick Foran

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  • 1960
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    Walk Tall

    Walk Tall

    5 1960 HD

    To keep peace, an Army captain (Willard Parker) hunts for an outlaw-gang leader (Kent Taylor) who is raiding Indians.

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1939
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    The Zero Hour

    The Zero Hour

    4.5 1939 HD

    A celebrated Broadway actress and a wealthy widowed businessman are brought together through their shared affection for a young orphan.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Frieda Inescort

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  • 1948
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    Relentless

    Relentless

    6.2 1948 HD

    A man wrongly accused of murder tracks the true culprit across the desert.

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Robert Young

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  • 1962
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    Air Patrol

    Air Patrol

    3 1962 HD

    L.A. detective Sgt. Castle and his two partners investigate the theft of a valuable Fragonard painting by a thief who pilots a helicopter.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1948
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    The Wreck of the Hesperus

    The Wreck of the Hesperus

    6.3 1948 HD

    The story of an ex-sea captain who uses devious means to make his salvage company a success. Based on Longfellow's famous poem.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1951
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    My True Story

    My True Story

    6 1951 HD

    Ann Martin is serving time as a jewel thief. Paroled and determined to stay clean, she quickly finds out that her freedom was bought by an old,...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Helen Walker

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  • 1966
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    Waco

    Waco

    6.417 1966 HD

    Preacher Sam Stone and his new beautiful wife Jill stand by the grave of Sheriff Billy Kelly, who died trying to bring law-and-order to Emporia,...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Howard Keel

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  • 1959
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    Lone Texan

    Lone Texan

    5 1959 HD

    After the Civil War, a Texan who served in the Union army comes back home to find himself ostracized by his neighbors for having fought against the...

    Genre: Western

    Cast: Willard Parker

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  • 1937
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    The Adventurous Blonde

    The Adventurous Blonde

    5.4 1937 HD

    The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is giving preferential treatment to his...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Glenda Farrell

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  • 1950
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    The Secret Fury

    The Secret Fury

    5.3 1950 HD

    The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Claudette Colbert

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  • 1937
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    Alcatraz Island

    Alcatraz Island

    4.9 1937 HD

    A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove his innocence.

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: John Litel

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  • 1937
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    Missing Witnesses

    Missing Witnesses

    5.5 1937 HD

    A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: John Litel

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  • 1963
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    Going My Way

    Going My Way

    5 1963 HD

    Going My Way is an American comedy-drama series

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Dick York

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  • 1963
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    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    6 1963 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...

    Genre: Drama

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  • 1960
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    M Squad

    M Squad

    5.167 1960 HD

    Lt. Frank Ballinger is a no-nonsense plain clothes cop in the elite M Squad Division. The Squad's task is to root out organised crime and corruption...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Lee Marvin

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  • 1963
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    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    6 1963 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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1963
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    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    6 1963 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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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  • 1963
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    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    6 1963 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...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast:

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