Whit Bissell Movies

A woman, who had left home 20 years previously under acrimonious circumstances, finds out that she is terminally ill. She returns home and tries to...

When an injury bars him from pursuing his trade, Revolutionary War-era silversmith's apprentice Johnny Tremain finds a new life in the ranks of the...

Giant robots from Venus invade Chicago. Stranded in the deserted city are Frank and Nora (who has recently attempted suicide). They meet a...

A greasy spoon diner provides a base for a spy smuggling nuclear secrets.

Mexican gunfighter Dave Robles outdraws the town's outlaw-turned-sheriff and is invited to fill the dead man's shoes. But a tin star doesn't bring...

A criminal psychologist tries to clear his patient of arson charges.

An outlaw woman helps one Arizona convict stop another with a Gatling gun.

Sammy Hogarth, a vaudeville comedian who now has his own TV show, is a ruthless egomaniac who demands instant obedience from his staff and heaps...

A detective discovers his son-in-law is cheating on his wife. He confronts the other woman and accidentally kills her, then tries to pin the crime on...

An aging widower fights family disapproval when he falls in love with a gangster's widow.

A college professor gets into trouble when he tries to prove any animal can be domesticated, including an African lion.

Berkeley university professor adjusts (using alcohol) to tragic fire deaths of wife & son.

Framed by her stepmother for manslaughter, a convict turns to a parole racket.

Towards the end of the American Civil War, a rebel captain flees to Colorado to join a band of Southern mercenaries. He drags an innocent gold...

Circa 1861, Angelina, ruling countess of an Italian principality, is at a loss when invaded by a Hungarian army. Her lookalike ancestress Francesca,...

Prisoners battle each other -- and the police -- when they escape the Colorado State Penitentiary.

Robert Ryan plays an aging sheriff responsible for law and order in a frontier cattle town. Virginia Mayo plays his fiancee. As if handling wild...

A grim incident from American pioneer history is recreated as a determined group of settlers, facing almost insurmountable odds, struggles to reach...

A prison warden fights to prove one of his inmates was wrongly convicted.

A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at...