Paul Mantee

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Mantee was born Paul Marianetti in San Francisco, California. A journalism major at San Mateo Junior College, Mantee enlisted in the U.S. Navy for four years during the Korean War that made him decide on acting as a career. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley. His stage name was changed from an Italian-sounding name to the name of Humphrey Bogart's character in The Petrified Forest. He made a great number of guest appearances in well-known television shows and starred in a handful of films, including a cult classic, Robinson Crusoe on Mars. A restored version of the film was released in 2007 by The Criterion Collection. Mantee authored two novels, In Search of the Perfect Ravioli (Ballantine Books, 1991) and a semi-autobiographical Bruno of Hollywood (Ballantine Books, 1994). Mantee, a longtime Malibu resident, died November 7, 2013 at a rehabilitation center in Canoga Park, California. He was survived by his wife, Suzy Davis Mantee.

Most Popular Paul Mantee Trailers

Total trailers found: 34

Apollo 13 Trailer (1995)

30 June 1995

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism.

The Manitou Trailer (1978)

28 April 1978

A psychic's girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit.

The Great Santini Trailer (1979)

26 October 1979

As he approaches manhood, Ben Meechum struggles to win the approval of his demanding alpha male father, an aggressively competitive, but frustrated marine pilot.

Framed Trailer (1975)

01 August 1975

Joe Don Baker plays a gambler who is framed for a crime he did not commit. A corrupt legal system leads him into a plea bargain and four years behind bars.

When Hell Was in Session Trailer (1979)

08 October 1979

This film describes Navy Commander Jeremiah Denton's 7-and-a-half years as a prisoner of war. Held in numerous, brutal POW camps, he faced starvation, torture and terrible living conditions brought on by his North Vietnamese captors in an effort to keep communication alive between the prisoners.

Lurking Fear Trailer (1994)

27 July 1994

The storm-swept and depopulated town of Leffert’s Corners has been terrorized for decades by grotesque creatures that breed in the depths beneath the local cemetery.

A Man Called Dagger Trailer (1968)

31 January 1968

An agent finds himself pitted against a former Nazi who has a plan to become ruler of the world through mind control.

An American Dream Trailer (1966)

31 August 1966

Stephen Rojack is a decorated war vet who has now found success as an outspoken television personality.

Big Rose Trailer (1974)

26 March 1974

Rose Winters, a private detective out of Los Angeles, teams with Ed Mills, a somewhat inexperienced young detective, to find out who is blackmailing a wealthy contractor.

Cagney & Lacey: The Return Trailer (1994)

06 November 1994

1994. Cagney, now a Lieutenant, re-teams with Lacey, who has left the force, to search for a cache of missing firearms.

The Greatest Trailer (1977)

17 May 1977

Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.

W.C. Fields and Me Trailer (1976)

31 March 1976

In 1920s New York City, W. C. Fields is a successful headlining entertainer, but when his girlfriend leaves him and his broker loses his money, Fields begins anew in California.

Helter Skelter Trailer (1976)

01 April 1976

The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".

Blood on the Arrow Trailer (1964)

11 October 1964

In this western, the sole survivor of an Apache ambush rides out to save a young boy who has been captured.

Fugitive Family Trailer (1980)

01 October 1980

To the world Brian Roberts looks like a successful businessman, with a lovely wife and two children all living in a dream home.

Memorial Day Trailer (1999)

18 May 1999

An embittered satellite expert gets the opportunity for revenge against the USA by aiding terrorists in a plan to destroy the country's military base.

Cry Rape Trailer (1973)

27 November 1973

A man who is arrested for rape swears it wasn't him but somebody who looks just like him, but the victim insists it was him.

Breakout Trailer (1975)

21 May 1975

A bush pilot is hired for $50,000 to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner.

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story Trailer (1993)

07 May 1993

This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhood of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America.

Wolf Lake Trailer (1980)

08 February 1980

War veterans visit a lakeside cabin for a week of shooting, drinking, etc. but find the cabin being looked after by a young caretaker named David.

Day of the Animals Trailer (1977)

13 May 1977

The depletion of the earth's ozone layer causes animals above the altitude of 5000 feet to run amok, which is very unfortunate for a group of hikers who get dropped off up there by helicopter just before the quarantine is announced.

First Strike Trailer (1985)

10 May 1985

A U.S. Navy submarine captain tries to prevent the Soviets from trying to launch World War III.

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Trailer (1969)

10 December 1969

In the midst of the Great Depression, manipulative emcee Rocky enlists contestants for a dance marathon offering a $1,500 cash prize.

In Tandem Trailer (1974)

08 May 1974

Gypsy truckers -- a tough veteran driver and his young college-educated partner -- come to the aid of embattled citrus growers in this pilot for the 1974-75 series, "Movin' On," about these free-spirited, civic-minded teamsters.

Man From Atlantis: The Disappearances Trailer (1977)

20 June 1977

Elizabeth is kidnapped, one of dozens of scientists held prisoner on the island of Felicitos, controlled by special mineral springs that render their victims completely happy and compliant.

Illusions Trailer (1992)

14 October 1992

Greg Sanderson is helping his wife, Jan, to recover from a nervous breakdown and revive their strained marriage.

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! Trailer (2021)

13 February 2021

A comprehensive story of Hollywood's horror and science fiction films of the 1950s, told by the people who made them.

Call to Danger Trailer (1973)

27 February 1973

A federal agent recruits a computer whiz to try to free a Mafia witness who has been kidnapped and held in a heavily fortified compound.

Robinson Crusoe on Mars Trailer (1964)

01 June 1964

Stranded on Mars with only a monkey as a companion, an astronaut must figure out how to find oxygen, water, and food and companionship on the lifeless planet.

The Healers Trailer (1974)

22 May 1974

The director of an urban medical center faces various major problems during the course of running the hospital.

Promises to Keep Trailer (1985)

15 October 1985

An aging cowboy returns to the family he abandoned 30 years ago with a terrifying secret.

Death Ray 2000 Trailer (1981)

05 March 1981

A flamboyant secret agent from UNIT, a secret counterespionage group, teams with a lady spy to retrieve a stolen device capable of destroying the world from the clutches of a sinister munitions magnate.

Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story Trailer (1980)

05 November 1980

Filmed on location at Alcatraz Island, this two-part "whole story" actually concentrates on a handful of the denizens behind the cold grey walls of "The Rock".

That Man Bolt Trailer (1973)

01 December 1973

Fred Williamson chop-sockeys his way through this popular blaxploitation adventure as Jefferson Bolt, a Kung Fu expert assigned to deliver a cool $1 million to Mexico City from Hong Kong with a stop in Los Angeles.