Movies by Robert Butler

Death Takes a Holiday
Death takes a human form and visits Earth to try to find out why humans want so desperately to cling to life. He unexpectedly falls in love with a beautiful young woman.

Mayday at 40,000 Feet
The co-pilot and engineer of a passenger jet struggle to keep the plane airborne after a marshal onboard, transporting a murderer to prison, has a heart attack and the killer uses his gun to shoot the captain and blow out the hydraulics.

A Question of Guilt
A swinging divorcée is prejudged by a police detective and accused of killing her child.

Star Trek: The Cage
The first pilot episode of Star Trek. Led by Captain Christopher Pike, the crew of the starship Enterprise investigates of a far-off planet which was the site of a shipwreck eighteen years earlier. They encounter telepathic aliens who seek a human male specimen for their menagerie.

Guns in the Heather
An American foreign exchange student in Ireland, Rich Evans (Kurt Russell), gets caught up in espionage when a dying man gives him a message to pass to his older brother, who is an American intelligence agent unbeknownst to Rich. Rich and his friend are then kidnapped by an Eastern Bloc agent pretending to be from the American Embassy in the hopes that they will lead him to a scientist who is attempting to defect to the West. Originally aired in 3 parts on 'Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color' TV series, then re-edited into a theatrical f...

Out of Time
A cop from the future goes back in time to Los Angeles and teams up with his grandfather to capture a master criminal.

Underground Aces
The escapades of a crew of zany parking lot attendants.

The Ultimate Thrill
At a Colorado ski resort, a jealous man's paranoia results in murder.

Kilroy
Just discharged from the Marine Corps, Oscar Kilroy arrives in the small town of Wilton Junction. Befriending the young Bill Fuller, he gets involved in the affairs of the town and hilarity ensues. The mayor of the city, fearing Oscar Kilroy's popularity, schemes to discredit him by entrusting the management of the city dog pound to him. However, against all odds, Oscar Kilroy takes his work to heart at the pound and implements a plan to save the condemned dogs.

Dark Victory
A TV producer with a terminal illness is given the strength to keep going by her love for her doctor.

Concrete Beat
A newspaper columnist becomes determined to clear a woman who is blamed for the death of her child in a tragic fire.