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Complete Filmography
The Firefly Catcher
2014
as Jack
The Firefly Catcher examines the cycle of life through the relationship between a young woman, Madelyn and her aging father, Georgie. Georgie is strug...
The Underdog
1943
as Officer O'Toole
During WWII, a strong-willed 12-year-old boy tries to steer his vocationally and maritally confused father straight, at the same time striving to keep...
The Hard Way
1943
as Second Theatrical Agent in Montage (Uncredited)
Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.
The Ape
1940
as Dep. Archie Tomlin
Dr. Bernard Adrian is a kindly scientist who seeks to cure a young woman's polio. He needs human spinal fluid to complete the formula for his experime...
Doomed to Die
1940
as Police Sgt. Casey (uncredited)
Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner 'Wentworth Castle' (carrying, oddly enough, an illicit shipment of Chine...
An Angel from Texas
1940
as Stationmaster
A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show.
The Fatal Hour
1940
as Mike
When a police officer is murdered, Captain Street looks to Mr. Wong to catch the killer. Prime Suspect: Frank Belden Jr., whose father is a businessma...
The Shadow
1940
as Cop at Oriental Bazaar
The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible and is trying to take over the world with his death...
Emergency Squad
1940
as Mounted Policeman
Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emergency Squad who are trained to deal with riots, ca...
Thunder Afloat
1939
as Fisherman (uncredited)
A tugboat captain serves under his rival as a U-boat chaser in World War I.
Mr. Wong in Chinatown
1939
as Sgt. Brady
A pretty Chinese woman, seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time only to ...
Union Pacific
1939
as Man (uncredited)
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opp...
Streets of New York
1939
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Jimmy, an idealistic and hard-working young man, has just arrived in New York City with dreams of making his fortune. Along the way he faces numerous ...
The Mystery of Mr. Wong
1939
as Police Guard
Detective James Lee Wong must find the "Eye of the Daughter of the Moon," a priceless but cursed sapphire stolen in China and smuggled to America. His...
I Am a Criminal
1938
as Sheriff
In this crime drama, a gangster uses an innocent newsboy to manipulate the jury just prior to his manslaughter trial. The 10-year-old newsboy idolizes...
Gangster's Boy
1938
as Sergeant
A popular high school valedictorian and star athlete becomes a pariah when it's discovered that his father is a former bootlegger.
Romance of the Limberlost
1938
as Abner
An orphaned girl is being raised in the Limberlost by her aunt, who hates her because the girl's mother married the man that the aunt loved. The girl'...
Mannequin
1938
as Sandy (Uncredited)
Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to find out that he is no better than what she left beh...
Born to the West
1937
as Sheriff Pete Starr (uncredited)
Dare Rudd takes a shine to his cattleman cousin Tom's girlfriend who asks Tom to hire Dare to head the big cattle drive. Dare loses the money for the ...
Captains Courageous
1937
as Captain of Flying Swan (uncredited)
Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vesse...
Wives Never Know
1936
as Policeman (uncredited)
The blissful marriage of Homer and Marcia Bigelow is disrupted when Marcia hosts a party for one J. Hugh Ramsay, author of the bestselling book, "Marr...
Big Brown Eyes
1936
as Mahoney (Uncredited)
Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring ...
Red River Valley
1936
as Mike
Gene and Frog set out to find out who has been causing the accidents at a dam construction site.
Mary Jane's Pa
1935
as Watchman
Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and ...
Kid Millions
1934
as Pop Wilson
A musical comedy about a Brooklyn boy who inherits a fortune from his archaeologist father, but has to go to Egypt to claim it.
Two Heads on a Pillow
1934
as Mr. Jenner
A lawyer handing a divorce case discovers the attorney for the opposition is his ex-wife.
The Personality Kid
1934
as Bar Proprietor
An arrogant boxer (Pat O'Brien) discovers his wife (Glenda Farrell) had a hand in his success.
School for Girls
1934
as Hansen
After being convicted of stealing some jewels, Annette Eldrige is sent to a reformatory administered by a sadistic and corrupt female warder. However,...
Sixteen Fathoms Deep
1934
as Mike - Saloon Owner
A sponge diver hopes to make enough money to buy his own boat and marry his girlfriend. A rival diver, however, has other plans for him.
He Couldn't Take It
1933
as Driscoll
Jimmy Kelly, who can't hold on to a job because of his hot temper, finds his calling as a process server. He serves process on a gangster and exposes ...
Skyway
1933
as Police Desk Sergeant
A cocky young pilot, at the urging of his girlfriend, takes a nice, "safe" job at the bank where her father is president.
College Humor
1933
as Police Captain
A college professor and the school's star football player are both rivals for the same beautiful coed.
Whistling in the Dark
1933
as Detective (uncredited)
A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect murder.
Under-Cover Man
1932
as Patty Kilbane
When his father is murdered, erstwhile conman Nick Darrow asks the cops if he can go undercover to find the killers, and maybe even stop a crime ring ...
McKenna of the Mounted
1932
as Wiley - Banker
Jones played Tom McKenna, a disgraced Royal Canadian Mountie who turns highway robber to pay off his gambling debt. He joins a gang of outlaws led by ...
The Last Mile
1932
as Mike O'Flaherty, Guard
Richard Walters is condemned to death for a murder he claims not to have committed. He arrives on death row just before a brutal inmate leads the othe...
Love Affair
1932
as Gilligan
Heiress learns to fly from aeronautical engineer. Things get complicated as their affair progresses.
The Woman from Monte Carlo
1932
as Admiral
On the eve of WW-I the French Navy ship Lafayette returns to its Toulon base for one night. There is no shore leave, although wives are permitted to c...
Skyline
1931
as Kearny
Skyline is a 1931 drama film directed by Sam Taylor and starring silent film veteran Thomas Meighan. It is based on a novel, East Side, West Side by F...
That Springtime Feeling
1915
as The Drunk
The old saying goes that "In the spring a young man's fancy turns to thoughts of love", but when one young man tries to turn his "fancy" in a local pa...