Frank DeKova parlayed a sinister scowl, piercing eyes and an all-around menacing attitude into a long career of playing cold-blooded trigger-men, rampaging Indian chiefs, brutal Mexican army officers and the like. So it would probably come as a shock to those who know his work to discover that, before he became an actor, he was--of all things--a schoolteacher. Born in New York in 1910, DeKova gave up teaching for the stage,
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⭐ 7Heavy Traffic
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⭐ 5.2American Pop
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⭐ 0Those Calloways
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⭐ 6.835Appointment with a Shadow
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⭐ 3.9The Lone Ranger
⭐ 6.1Pillars of the Sky
⭐ 5.5Drum Beat
⭐ 6The White Squaw
⭐ 6.4Johnny Moccasin
⭐ 0The Big Sky
⭐ 6.5Reprisal!
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⭐ 5.1Fighter Attack
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⭐ 6.5All the Brothers Were Valiant
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⭐ 6Not One Shall Die
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