Richard Deacon Movies

A crooked detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep his money.

An ambitious executive jeopardizes his career to marry a European refugee.

A machinist's apprentice in Depression-era New York, David dreams of becoming the new Ronald Colman. Defying the wishes of his parents, David lands a...

A man is mistaken by foreign agents for a defecting cosmonaut and must prove his identity while evading capture.

Lionel's life turns around after a one-night stand on top of a pinball table... he becomes the world's first pregnant man!

Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill and Calamity Jane help a Texas rancher against the railroad.

Three navy war heroes are booked on a morale-building "vacation" in San Francisco. Once they manage to elude their ulcerated public relations...

New Tinseltown gossip columnist Dina Moran helps faded movie star Georgia O'Hanlon dig up dirt on amoral characters.

Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Parker must either get out of...

The story of a PR man hired by a millionaire to go to Reno to prevent his daughter from marrying an opportunistic gambler.

In early 1900s' Pennsylvania, Mr. Pennypacker has two company offices and two families with a combined total of 17 children. With an office in...

Ma and the kids head out to help Pa's brother Sedgewick with the his farm in Mournful Hollow, Arkansas. Things get tighter when a couple of...

Prince of Players is a biographical film about the 19th century American actor Edwin Booth.

Ex-cop Vic Barron crossed the wrong mobsters; his wife and child were killed and he was scarred, framed, and imprisoned. On release, Vic has but one...

A newspaper editor deals with a particularly stressful day in the newsroom.

Stephen Torino, who is tricked by his brother Marco into an arranged marriage with tempestuous Annie Caldash. Annie is willing to give the union a...

A film director turns his actress wife into a star, leading to marital problems.

Handsome British officer, Lt. Brian Fleming is sent undercover to infiltrate a lively band of pirates.

Steve Martin's second NBC special was made up entirely of sketches. Highlights include: Marty Robbins' "El Paso" with monkeys; "The Death Of...