Alan Ladd (1913 - 1964)

American film actor and one of the most popular and well-known celebrities of the 1940s and the first half of the 1950s

* September 3, 1913 Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA
 as Alan Walbridge Ladd
 January 29, 1964 Palm Springs, California, USA



Books on Alan Ladd

Marilyn Henry and Ron DeSourdis The Films of Alan Ladd Marilyn Henry and Ron DeSourdis
The Films of Alan Ladd
Secaucus, NJ, 1981

Books with substantial mentioning of Alan Ladd

Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell Encyclopedia of Film Noir Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell
Encyclopedia of Film Noir
Westport, Connecticut/London, 2007

Foreword by John-Michael Howson Cut! Foreword by John-Michael Howson
Cut!, Hollywood murders, accidents, and other tragedies
Willoughby, Australia, 2005

Karen Burroughs Hannsberry Bad Boys Karen Burroughs Hannsberry
Bad Boys, The Actors of Film Noir
Jefferson, NC and London, 2003

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan
Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era
Chicago and London, 1990

James Robert Parish Great Movie Heroes James Robert Parish
Great Movie Heroes
New York, Evanston, San Francisco, London, 1975

James Robert Parish Hollywood's Great Love Teams James Robert Parish
Hollywood's Great Love Teams
New Rochelle, N.Y., 1974

Ray Stuart (ed.) Immortals of the Screen Ray Stuart (ed.)
Immortals of the Screen
New York, 1965

Friederike Mat (ed.) Unsere Filmlieblinge Friederike Mat (ed.)
Unsere Filmlieblinge, Ein Bilderbuch
Wien, München, Düsseödorf, Bozen, 1956

Books with an entry on Alan Ladd

David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor The American movies reference book Paul Michael, editor in chief. James Robert Parish, associate editor
The American movies reference book, The sound era
Englewood Cliffs, N.J.,, 1969

Books with photograph(s) of Alan Ladd

John Kobal (ed.) Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties John Kobal (ed.)
Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties, 163 Glamor Photos
New York, 1977

Films

1932
Island of Lost Souls
Tom Brown of Culver
Once in a Lifetime

1934
Murder at the Vanities

1936
Pigskin Parade

1937
Hold 'Em Navy
The Last Train from Madrid
Souls at Sea

1938
The Goldwyn Follies

1939
The Mysterious Miss X
Rulers of the Sea
Hitler - Beast of Berlin

1940
Brother Rat and a Baby
The Howards of Virginia
Those Were the Days!
The Green Hornet
Cross-Country Romance
Captain Caution
The Light of Western Stars

1941
The Black Cat
Citizen Kane
Great Guns
The Reluctant Dragon

1942
The Glass Key
Lucky Jordan
This Gun for Hire
Star-Spangled Rhythm
Joan of Paris

1943
China

1944
And Now Tomorrow
Skirmish On the Home Front

1945
Duffy's Tavern
Salty O'Rourke

1946
The Blue Dahlia
Calcutta
O.S.S.
Two Years Before the Mast

1947
Variety Girl
Wild Harvest
My Favorite Brunette

1948
Beyond Glory
Saigon
Whispering Smith

1949
Chicago Deadline
The Great Gatsby

1950
Captain Carey, U.S.A.

1951
Appointment with Danger
Branded
Red Mountain

1952
Botany Bay
The Iron Mistress
Thunder in the East

1953
Desert Legion
The Red Beret
Shane

1954
Hell below Zero
Saskatchewan
The Black Knight
Drum Beat

1955
The McConnell Story
Hell On Frisco Bay

1956
Santiago
A Cry in the Night

1957
The Big Land
Boy on a Dolphin

1958
The Badlanders
The Deep Six
The Proud Rebel

1959
The Man in the Net
Island of Lost Women

1960
All the Young Men
Guns of the Timberland
One Foot in Hell

1961
Orazi e curiazi

1962
13 West Street

1964
The Carpetbaggers

1975
Hustle

1982
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1997
L.A. Confidential

2003
Los Angeles Plays Itself

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