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In the 1942 film "This Gun For Hire," he was only a supporting actor. But his portrayal of a cold, ruthless killer with a core of gentle sadness had an impact on audiences everywhere. Teamed with diminutive Veronica Lake, he became an immediately saleable commodity, and in the process helped launch the age of film noir. By 1954, Photoplay Magazine voted him the world's most popular male film star; his fellow award-winner was Marilyn Monroe. But Alan Ladd's fabulous success already contained within it the mechanism to self-destruct.
Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man (1999) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.
In the 1942 film "This Gun For Hire," he was only a supporting actor. But his portrayal of a cold, ruthless killer with a core of gentle sadness had an impact on audiences everywhere. Teamed with diminutive Veronica Lake, he became an immediately saleable commodity, and in the...
Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man (1999) was directed by Gene Feldman. The film is a Documentary, TV Movie production with a runtime of 0h 58m, rated 7.0/10.
Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man runs 0h 58m (58 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.0/10 from 1 votes. Genre: Documentary, TV Movie.
Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man is rated 7.0/10 by 1 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Documentary and TV Movie fans.