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Carbine Williams is a 1952 American drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring James Stewart, Jean Hagen and Wendell Corey. The film follows the life of its namesake, David Marshall Williams , who invented the operating principle for the M1 Carbine while in a North Carolina prison.
David Marshall Williams was born in Cumberland County, North Carolina, the son of James Claude Williams by his second wife, Laura Susan Kornegay.He was the eldest of seven children and the younger half brother of the five surviving children from the first marriage of James Claude Williams to Eula Lee Breece.
Carbine Williams: May 2, 1952 Young Man with Ideas: May 11, 1952 When in Rome: May 23, 1952 The Girl in White: May 28, 1952 Skirts Ahoy! May 29, 1952 Lovely to Look At: May 30, 1952 The Sellout: June 6, 1952 Glory Alley: June 13, 1952 Pat and Mike: June 27, 1952 Scaramouche: July 18, 1952 Washington Story: July 18, 1952 You for Me: July 18 ...
Jean Hagen (born Jean Shirley Verhagen; [a] August 3, 1923 – August 29, 1977) was an American actress best known for her role as Doll Conovan in The Asphalt Jungle (1950) and as Lina Lamont in Singin' in the Rain (1952), for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
David M. Williams may refer to: David Marshall Williams (1900–1975), American designer of the short-stroke piston used in the M1 Carbine Carbine Williams, a 1952 American film starring James Stewart as Williams; David Williams (rugby union) (c. 1894–c. 1959), Australian rugby union player
His last film role was the judge in Madame X (1966). On old-time radio, Reid played Roger Allen in the soap opera Big Sister. [4] On television, Reid had the role of the U.S. spymaster known only as The Man in Amos Burke, Secret Agent. [5] He made four guest appearances on Perry Mason during the show's nine-year run between 1957 and 1966.
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James Arness (born James King Aurness; May 26, 1923 – June 3, 2011) was an American actor, best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon for 20 years in the series Gunsmoke.