The Bad and the Beautiful
Richards had small roles in "Just This Once" (1952) with Peter Lawford, "The Sellout" (1952) with Walter Pidgeon, "Desperate Search" (1952), "The Bad and the Beautiful" (1952) with Kirk Douglas, "Above and Beyond" (1952) with Jane Greer, and "Battle Circus" (1953) with Humphrey Bogart. He had a slightly bigger part in "Code Two" (1953) with Ralph Meeker.