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Complete Filmography
The Argyle Secrets
1948
as Allen Pierce
A framed reporter and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of American war profiteers and traitors who collaborated ...
Desperate
1947
as Man on Train (uncredited)
An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.
The Killers
1946
as Jail Ward Doctor (uncredited)
Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight. Si...
Road to Utopia
1946
as Townsman (uncredited)
While on a ship to Skagway, Alaska, Duke and Chester find a map to a secret gold mine, which had been 'stolen' by thugs. In Alaska to recover her fath...
Mildred Pierce
1945
as Peterson's Assistant (uncredited)
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
Murder, My Sweet
1944
as Detective (uncredited)
After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.
The Missing Juror
1944
as Wharton Attorney (Uncredited)
A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.
Hail the Conquering Hero
1944
as Bartender (uncredited)
Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to ...
The Chance of a Lifetime
1943
as Warden J.A. Edwards (Uncredited)
A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.
The Underdog
1943
as Kraeger
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...
Idaho
1943
as Board Member
A deputy sets out to prove that a respected judge, who had once been a criminal, is being framed for crimes committed by a crooked saloon owner.
The Major and the Minor
1942
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn't enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old t...
This Gun for Hire
1942
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, ...
South of Santa Fe
1942
as Lawyer Reed
To get the three needed business men to visit the Stevens mine, Roy stages a ride with the Vacaros and has them as honored guests. Seeing a chance to ...
Hold Back the Dawn
1941
as Emmy's Doctor (uncredited)
Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert ...
Christmas in July
1940
as Mr. Jenkins (uncredited)
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford Ho...
Glamour for Sale
1940
as Chief of Police (uncredited)
A blackmail mob is waiting for you to go out with one of these girls.
The Secret Seven
1940
as Detective Bennett
Scientists assembled to prove their methods are effective in criminal investigation try to solve a series of murders.
The Great McGinty
1940
as Charlie - Cashier (uncredited)
Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to help with vote fraud. His great aptitude for this br...
The Way of All Flesh
1940
as Minor Role
Paul Kriza is a cashier of a bank in a small town, and the happy husband of Anna and the father of four children. He is sent to New York to deliver so...
Hidden Gold
1940
as Ward Ackerman
Hoppy and Lucky have been called in to investigate a series of stage holdups. The robbers are taking gold from Colby's mine and Hoppy suspects it may ...
Women Without Names
1940
as Juror
Joyce and Fred MacNeil's honeymoon comes to an abrupt and unsatisfying halt when Fred is accused of murder. Railroaded into prison through the efforts...
Santa Fe Marshal
1940
as Tex Barnes
U.S. Marshal Hopalong Cassidy is called when a town becomes overun with bad guys. Disguised as a member of a medicine show, Hoppy discovers that the r...
The Earl of Chicago
1940
as Prison Guard (uncredited)
A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley.
Chip of the Flying U
1939
as Foreign Agent
Chip of the Flying U was Johnny Mack Brown's first western entry for 1940. Brown essays the title role of Chip Bennett, foreman of the Flying U ranch....
The Man They Could Not Hang
1939
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back to lif...
Union Pacific
1939
as Railwayman (uncredited)
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opp...
King of Chinatown
1939
as Detective
A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.
The Saint in New York
1938
as Bonacci (Uncredited)
A crime spree in New York forces the police commissioner to turn to Englishman Simon Templar, who fights lawlessness and corruption through unorthodox...
Born to Be Wild
1938
as Mayor
Truck drivers Steve Hackett and Bill Purvis are fired from their jobs with the West Coast Trucking company for not using second-gear going down steep ...
Under Suspicion
1937
as Bill
Jack Holt stars as Robert Bailey, a Henry Ford-like auto industrialist who decides to give his millions away to various charitable causes. Naturally, ...
Nut Guilty
1936
as District Attorney
In this short film, Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen preside over the courtroom for a day, dispensing their own comic brand of justice.
Main Street Follies
1935
as Max Brock
A New york producer sends a spy to a nightclub to report back on the musical acts.
Her Man
1918
A wealthy woman moves to Appalachia to educate illiterate mountaineers, but gets caught up between two feuding families.
The Co-respondent
1917
as Howard Van Kreel
Little Pal
1915
as John Grandon
"Little Pal" is the daughter of a saloon keeper in a rough Alaskan gold rush town. During a game of dice, he loses his daughter to the brutal "Black B...