Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

1897-10-03 New York City, New York, USA 135 Credits

Biography

Jerome Palmer Cowan (October 6, 1897 – January 24, 1972) was an American stage, film, and television actor.

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The Comic

The Comic

1969

as Lawrence

5.9
Acting

An account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his funeral, as he speaks from beyond the grave in a bitte...

The Gnome-Mobile

The Gnome-Mobile

1967

as Dr. Ramsey

6.2
Acting

An eccentric millionaire and his grandchildren are embroiled in the plights of some forest gnomes who are searching for the rest of their tribe. While...

Penelope

Penelope

1966

as Bank Manager

5.6
Acting

When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay much attention to her, so she robs his bank in disgu...

Frankie and Johnny

Frankie and Johnny

1966

as Joe Wilbur (uncredited)

5.7
Acting

Johnny is a riverboat entertainer with a big gambling problem. After a fortune-teller tells Johnny how he can change his luck, the appearance of a new...

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!

1965

as Brinkley

3.4
Acting

During the Cold War, John Goldfarb crashes his spy plane in the Middle East and is taken prisoner by the local government. His captor, King Fawz, soon...

Black Zoo

Black Zoo

1963

as Jerry Stengel

5.6
Acting

Michael Conrad, owner of a group of strange animals, trains his beasts to obey him, unleashing them on anyone who stands in his way. His wife and mute...

Critic's Choice

Critic's Choice

1963

as Joe Rosenfield

5.5
Acting

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 reviewin...

The Farmer's Daughter

1962

as Finley

Acting

Young Swedish-American Katrin "Katie" Holstrom leaves her family farm in Minnesota, headed for nursing school. After her tuition money runs out, she i...

Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

1961

as Mayor

7.3
Acting

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is marrying ...

All in a Night's Work

All in a Night's Work

1961

as Sam Weaver

5.9
Acting

After the sudden death of magazine publisher Colonel Ryder, his nephew, Tony inherits the magazine and has big plans to expand it. While negotiating a...

Visit to a Small Planet

Visit to a Small Planet

1960

as George Abercrombie

5.3
Acting

The weirdest alien of the galaxy pays a visit to Earth... Jerry Lewis is Kreton, a childish alien who, against his teacher's will leaves his planet t...

Private Property

Private Property

1960

as Ed Hogate

6.2
Acting

A hoodlum plots to seduce a lonely housewife and turn her over to his virginal friend.

Have Rocket, Will Travel

Have Rocket, Will Travel

1959

as J.P. Morse

5.1
Acting

The Stooges are janitors working at a space center who accidentally blast off to Venus. They encounter a talking unicorn, a giant fire breathing taran...

Prima Donna

Prima Donna

1956

as Lewis

Acting

A famous singer discovers a newsboy with vocal talent, but he would rather play baseball than develop his singing skills. She'd like to persuade his p...

The System

The System

1953

as Barry X. Brady

4.8
Acting

A gambling boss is pressured by the law and press when a crusade is started against him after one of his collectors becomes a killer.

Disc Jockey

Disc Jockey

1951

as Chris Marley

Acting

National DJs help a promoter make an unknown girl a star, to prove the power of radio over TV.

Criminal Lawyer

Criminal Lawyer

1951

as Walter Medford

6.8
Acting

A drunken attorney tries to sober up in order to defend a friend in murder case.

The Fat Man

The Fat Man

1951

as L.t. Stark

5.6
Acting

A innocent dentist is murdered and the only apparent motive seems to be to steal a set of dental x-rays. To the police it looks like an accident, but ...

Dallas

Dallas

1950

as Matt Coulter

6.5
Acting

After the Civil War, Confederate soldier Blayde Hollister travels to Dallas to avenge the savage murder of his family. Discovering his enemy is now an...

The West Point Story

The West Point Story

1950

as Mr. Jocelyn

5.8
Acting

A Broadway director helps the West Point cadets put on a show, aided by two lovely ladies and assorted complications.

The Fuller Brush Girl

The Fuller Brush Girl

1950

as Harvey Simpson

6.0
Acting

A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation.

When You're Smiling

When You're Smiling

1950

as Herbert Reynolds

Acting

When You're Smiling is distinguished by the presence of several top recording artists of 1950. The wafer-thin plotline concerns the misadventures of T...

Peggy

Peggy

1950

as Fred Collins

4.7
Acting

Professor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena, California. Their new neighbor Mrs. Fielding helps them move in...

Young Man with a Horn

Young Man with a Horn

1950

as Phil Morrison

6.3
Acting

Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst ...

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey

1950

as Belden

4.0
Acting

Newlyweds Joe and Anne Palooka are delayed in their honeymoon plans by the helpful Humphrey Pennyworth and by considerably-less-helpful manager, Knob...

Always Leave Them Laughing

Always Leave Them Laughing

1949

as Elliott Montgomery

4.3
Acting

A self-absorbed comedian steps all over his friends and colleagues in order to achieve success.

Blondie Hits the Jackpot

Blondie Hits the Jackpot

1949

as George M. Radcliffe

6.5
Acting

Fired for messing up an important contract, Dagwood takes a job as a manual laborer for a construction firm while trying to get his old job back.

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

1949

as Arthur Webson

6.3
Acting

A cop investigates the shooting of another policeman... that may have been involved in crooked activities.

The Girl from Jones Beach

The Girl from Jones Beach

1949

as Mr. Graves - Ruth's Attorney

5.4
Acting

Glamour artist Bob Randolph is world famous for his paintings of a stunning beauty dubbed "The Randolph Girl". What the world doesn't know is that his...

The Fountainhead

The Fountainhead

1949

as Alvah Scarret

6.9
Acting

An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to ...

Blondie's Big Deal

Blondie's Big Deal

1949

as George M. Radcliffe

6.2
Acting

Dagwood accidentally discovers a non-flammable paint. Bad guys Dillon and Stack steal it before he can give it to his boss Radcliffe. To show off hi...

Blondie's Secret

Blondie's Secret

1948

as George M. Radcliffe

6.5
Acting

Dagwood prepares for a long-delayed vacation with the family. His boss Mr. Radcliffe has promised the Bumsteads that there'll be no more postponement...

June Bride

June Bride

1948

as Carleton Towne

7.2
Acting

A magazine's staff, including bickering ex-lovers Linda and Carey, cover an Indiana wedding, which goes slightly wrong.

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

1948

as Whitney Courtland

6.7
Acting

When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancée Elliott Carson probes her relationship with John Triton. In flashback, we see how stage ment...

Wallflower

Wallflower

1948

as Bob James

6.0
Acting

Two stepsisters become rivals for the same handsome bachelor. Comedy.

Blondie's Reward

Blondie's Reward

1948

as George M. Radcliffe

6.5
Acting

After bungling a real-estate transaction, Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake) is demoted to office boy by his flustered boss Radcliffe (Jerome Cowan). Num...

So This Is New York

So This Is New York

1948

as Francis Griffin

6.0
Acting

A small town man inherits a significant fortune and takes his family to New York City whereupon they are continually shocked at the alien culture of t...

Arthur Takes Over

Arthur Takes Over

1948

as George Bradford

2.0
Acting

A young woman must find a way to break the news to her parents and a stuffy suitor that she is now married to a sailor.

Blondie's Anniversary

Blondie's Anniversary

1947

as George M. Radcliffe

5.6
Acting

Blondie finds a valuable watch that has been hidden by hubby Dagwood. She assumes that it's a surprise wedding gift, but the truth is that Dagwood ha...

Dangerous Years

Dangerous Years

1947

as Weston

6.4
Acting

Jeff Carter has put an end to the town's delinquency with a boys' club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up and influences teenagers Doris, Willy and Leo. Th...

Blondie in the Dough

Blondie in the Dough

1947

as George Radcliffe

6.5
Acting

BBlondie opens a bakery in her home to help fill the family cookie jar. Her tasty cookies become so popular that a cookie magnate makes her an offer ...

Driftwood

Driftwood

1947

as Mayor Snyder

6.1
Acting

An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely observed studies in Americana.

Cry Wolf

Cry Wolf

1947

as Sen. Charles Caldwell

5.9
Acting

A woman uncovers deadly secrets when she visits her late husband's family.

The Unfaithful

The Unfaithful

1947

as Prosecuting Attorney

6.0
Acting

Christine Hunter kills an intruder and tells her husband and lawyer that it was an act of self-defense. It's later revealed that he was actually her l...

Riff-Raff

Riff-Raff

1947

as Walter Gredson

6.2
Acting

A private detective foils the plans of villains attempting to take over Panamanian oil fields while he searches for a valuable map hidden in plain sig...

Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

1947

as Thomas Mara

7.4
Acting

Kris Kringle, seemingly the embodiment of Santa Claus, is asked to portray the jolly old fellow at Macy's following his performance in the Thanksgivin...

Blondie's Holiday

Blondie's Holiday

1947

as George M. Radcliffe

6.0
Acting

Dagwood gets a raise due to a new contract with a bank manager. Blondie misunderstanding the amount of the raise pledges more than they can afford to...

The Perfect Marriage

The Perfect Marriage

1947

as Addison Manning

4.0
Acting

A couple celebrate their tenth anniversary by quarreling their way to divorce court.

Blondie's Big Moment

Blondie's Big Moment

1947

as George M. Radcliffe (uncredited)

4.8
Acting

Blondie decides she wants to be a star and nearly turns her household upside down in this entry in the long-running domestic comedy series. Dagwood ha...

Blow-Ups of 1946

Blow-Ups of 1946

1946

as Self

6.0
Acting

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1946.

Blondie Knows Best

Blondie Knows Best

1946

as Charles Peabody

6.4
Acting

Dagwood Bumstead poses as his boss Mr. Dithers so that a big business deal can be consummated while Dithers avoids nearsighted process server Jim Gray...

Flight to Nowhere

Flight to Nowhere

1946

as Gerald Porter

4.7
Acting

A couple on board a plane find themselves mixed up in a plot to steal atomic secrets.

Mr. Ace

Mr. Ace

1946

as Peter Craig

5.6
Acting

A rich society woman uses a gangster to win a congressional election.

Deadline for Murder

Deadline for Murder

1946

as Lynch

Acting

A favor for an old friend leads a Los Angeles gambler (Kent Taylor) into a dangerous search for a missing document.

One Exciting Week

One Exciting Week

1946

as Al Carter

6.0
Acting

The citizens of the small town of Midburg are thrilled when one of their native sons, Dan Flannery, becomes a war hero while serving in the Merchant M...

Night in Paradise

Night in Paradise

1946

as Scribe

4.0
Acting

Aesop of fable fame poses as an old man and woos away a princess who wants a king for his gold.

Murder in the Music Hall

Murder in the Music Hall

1946

as George Morgan

4.6
Acting

An orchestra leader turns sleuth to clear his ice-skating girlfriend for murder.

The Kid from Brooklyn

The Kid from Brooklyn

1946

as Fight Announcer

6.2
Acting

Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh's sister. The newspaper...

Deadline at Dawn

Deadline at Dawn

1946

as Lester Brady

6.3
Acting

A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.

Claudia and David

Claudia and David

1946

as Brian O'Toole

6.0
Acting

The follow-up film to "Claudia", with Dorothy McGuire and Robert Young reprising their earlier roles as a young married couple living in a small Conne...

My Reputation

My Reputation

1946

as George Van Orman

7.1
Acting

Tongues begin to wag when a lonely widow becomes romantically involved with a military man. Problems arise when the gossip is filtered down to her own...

One Way to Love

One Way to Love

1946

as A.J. Gunther

7.0
Acting

A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be's father, and the other must write commercial jingles.

Getting Gertie's Garter

Getting Gertie's Garter

1945

as Billy

3.0
Acting

Dennis O'Keefe, newly married to lovely Sheila Ryan, is in a jam. O'Keefe's former girl friend, exotic dancer Marie McDonald, has in her possession an...

Behind City Lights

Behind City Lights

1945

as Perry Borden

Acting

This Republic programmer stars Lynne Roberts as a country gal who is slickered by a couple of city-fied jewel thieves, played by Peter Cookson and Jer...

Divorce

Divorce

1945

as Jim

5.0
Acting

A woman who has been married and divorced five times comes back to her small hometown, where she proceeds to complicate, and potentially destroy, the ...

Hitchhike to Happiness

Hitchhike to Happiness

1945

as Tony Riggs

5.0
Acting

An aspiring playwright gets a job in a New York City restaurant favored by celebrities in hopes of getting a break. Unfortunately, most of them believ...

The Jungle Captive

The Jungle Captive

1945

as Detective W.L. Harrigan

5.6
Acting

Once again Paula the ape woman is brought back to life, this time by a mad doctor and his disfigured assistant, who also kidnaps a nurse in order to h...

Blonde Ransom

1945

as Ice Larson

Acting

Vicki Morrison is the niece of the irascible old scoundrel Uncle William Morrison. When Vicki's boyfriend and owner of a Broadway nightclub Duke Randa...

G.I. Honeymoon

G.I. Honeymoon

1945

as Ace Renaldo

Acting

In this romantic comedy, set during WW II, an newlywed army couple are unable to consummate their marriage, as on their wedding night the husband is c...

The Crime Doctor's Courage

The Crime Doctor's Courage

1945

as Jeffers 'Jeff' Jerome

5.4
Acting

A criminal psychiatrist investigates the murder of a two-time widower.

Fog Island

Fog Island

1945

as John Kavanaugh

5.2
Acting

Leo, a former convict, is living in seclusion on an island with his step-daughter, the daughter of his late wife. Leo was framed by a group of former ...

Breakdowns of 1944

Breakdowns of 1944

1944

as Self

6.5
Acting

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1944.

Guest in the House

Guest in the House

1944

as Ernest Hackett

4.4
Acting

Evelyn, an emotionally vulnerable and unstable woman, stays at the home of her doctor Dan Proctor. There she meets and falls in love with his brother,...

Crime by Night

Crime by Night

1944

as Sam Campbell

5.8
Acting

A private eye and his secretary probe a murder and find an international spy.

South of Dixie

South of Dixie

1944

as Bill 'Brains' Watson

Acting

To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him...

Mr. Skeffington

Mr. Skeffington

1944

as Edward Morrison

6.6
Acting

A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.

Sing a Jingle

Sing a Jingle

1944

as Andrews

Acting

In Sing a Jingle, Allan Jones plays popular radio crooner Roy King, who goes to work in a war plant after being declared 4F. He falls in love with Mur...

Minstrel Man

Minstrel Man

1944

as Bill Evans

5.0
Acting

Unusually elaborate for a PRC film, Minstrel Man is a lively musical drama built around the talents of veteran vaudevillian Benny Fields. The star is ...

The Song of Bernadette

The Song of Bernadette

1943

as Emperor Louis Napoleon III

7.0
Acting

In 1858 Lourdes, France, Bernadette, an adolescent peasant girl, has a vision of "a beautiful lady" in the city dump. She never claims it to be anythi...

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

The Crime Doctor’s Strangest Case

1943

as Mallory Cartwright

4.8
Acting

The Crime Doctor gets involved in the case of the poisoning of a wealthy industrialist.

Find the Blackmailer

Find the Blackmailer

1943

as D.L. Trees

6.4
Acting

A private eye is hired by a mayoral candidate to prevent any sort of adverse publicity. It seems that, somewhere in town, there's a talking blackbird ...

Hi'ya, Sailor

Hi'ya, Sailor

1943

as Lou Asher

6.0
Acting

Bob Jackson and his three Merchant Marine shipmates have each invested $50 in a song Bob has written and which he thinks will be published for a fee o...

Silver Spurs

Silver Spurs

1943

as Jerry Johnson

3.8
Acting

Jerry Johnson inherits a 50,000 acre ranch. Lucky Miller wants to take over the ranch. Roy is trying to get a railroad spur right of way. Lucky has a ...

Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow

1943

as Spendler (uncredited)

5.3
Acting

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to the US as an advocate of socialism.

Ladies' Day

Ladies' Day

1943

as Updyke

4.3
Acting

A top baseball pitcher "loses" his pitching skills whenever he falls in love. After marrying a movie star extreme measures are taken for the benefit ...

No Place for a Lady

No Place for a Lady

1943

as Eddie Moore

6.0
Acting

A private detective and a blonde acquaintance whom he has rescued from a misdirected murder charge, discover a body in his beachside cottage; only it...

Who Done It?

Who Done It?

1942

as Heller

7.0
Acting

Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder wh...

Street of Chance

Street of Chance

1942

as Bill Diedrich

5.3
Acting

In this Cornell Woolrich thriller, a man's memory is recovered after being injured by falling construction material. Discovering a year-long lapse, he...

Joan of Ozark

1942

as Phillip Munson

Acting

An uninhibited Arkansas farmgirl discovers a group of Nazis operating in the United States. Director Joseph Santley's broad WWII comedy stars Judy Can...

Thru Different Eyes

Thru Different Eyes

1942

as Jim Gardner

Acting

A celebrated district attorney reflects on the way circumstantial evidence impacted a famous murder case.

Moontide

Moontide

1942

as Dr. Frank Brothers

6.4
Acting

After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man.

The Girl from Alaska

The Girl from Alaska

1942

as Ravenhill

6.0
Acting

A would-be prospector becomes involved in a plot to deceive an old prospector of his cache, but falls in love with his daughter instead.

Frisco Lil

1942

8.0
Acting

Lil becomes a dealer in a gambling casino in order to get the information she needs to clear her father of a murder charge. She also falls in love wit...

The Bugle Sounds

The Bugle Sounds

1942

as Mr. Nichols

6.0
Acting

An old-time cavalry sergeant's resistance to change could cost him his post.

Mr. and Mrs. North

Mr. and Mrs. North

1942

as Ben Wilson

4.5
Acting

Married sleuths (Gracie Allen, William Post Jr.) find a corpse in their closet and round up suspects.

A Gentleman at Heart

A Gentleman at Heart

1942

as Finchley

6.0
Acting

After inheriting a New York City art gallery, bookie Milton Berle and his partner Cesar Romero decide to go into the art forgery business. Director Ra...

One Foot in Heaven

One Foot in Heaven

1941

as Dr. Horrigan

6.6
Acting

Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another.

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1941

as Miles Archer

7.7
Acting

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

Kiss the Boys Goodbye

1941

as Bert Fisher

5.0
Acting

New York chorus girl Cindy Lou Bethany becomes frustrated when she prepares for an audition for a Broadway musical, but the auditions close and her ro...

Too Many Blondes

1941

as Ted Bronson

Acting

The plot centers on a husband-wife radio team, Dick (Rudy Vallee) and Virginia (Helen Parrish). When Dick is caught in an innocent but compromising si...

Rags to Riches

Rags to Riches

1941

as Marshall Abbott

10.0
Acting

A framed cabby rounds up fur thieves and saves his opera-singer girlfriend.

Kisses for Breakfast

Kisses for Breakfast

1941

as Lucius Lorimer

5.5
Acting

A newlywed develops amnesia and can't remember his wife.

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

1941

as Assistant D.A.

6.4
Acting

A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather...

Singapore Woman

Singapore Woman

1941

as Jim North

6.6
Acting

A fallen woman seeks redemption at a Singapore rubber plantation. Melodrama.

Affectionately Yours

Affectionately Yours

1941

as Cullen

4.8
Acting

A married reporter's assignments carry him all over the world, which gives him ample opportunity to put the moves on the local females.

The Great Lie

The Great Lie

1941

as Jock Thompson

6.8
Acting

After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.

The Roundup

The Roundup

1941

as Wade McGee

8.0
Acting

Originally written as a stage vehicle for corpulent character actor Macklyn Arbuckle, Ernest Day's The Roundup was first filmed in 1920 with Fatty Arb...

High Sierra

High Sierra

1941

as Healy

7.1
Acting

Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.

Victory

Victory

1940

as Martin Ricardo

Acting

A hermit's idyllic life on an island is disturbed by the arrival of a bunch of cutthroats.

Street of Memories

1940

as Mr. Gower

Acting

Joe Mason suffers from amnesia and is often in trouble. Catherine Foster befriends him and they marry. After a jolt jogs his memory, he remembers that...

Meet the Wildcat

Meet the Wildcat

1940

as Digby Vanderhood III

Acting

Magazine photographer Ann Larkin is snapping photos at Mexico's National Museum when she sees Brod Williams steal a painting from its frame. Convinced...

The Quarterback

The Quarterback

1940

as Townley

Acting

A comedy featuring Morris in a dual role as a dumb twin and a star football player, and a smart twin studying to become a college professor. They both...

City for Conquest

City for Conquest

1940

as 'Dutch'

6.8
Acting

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York C...

Melody Ranch

Melody Ranch

1940

as Tommy Summerville

5.8
Acting

His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Celebration.

Torrid Zone

Torrid Zone

1940

as Bob Anderson

6.4
Acting

A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl.

Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!

Ma, He's Making Eyes at Me!

1940

as Ted Carter

6.0
Acting

In this musical, a sharp witted press agent teams up with an unemployed chorine and dubs her "Miss Manhattan" to promote a cheap line of clothing. To ...

Framed

Framed

1940

as Monty de Granville

5.8
Acting

A young newspaper reporter finds himself framed for murder.

Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

1940

as Ed Crowley

6.8
Acting

A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.

Wolf of New York

1940

as Cosgrove

7.0
Acting

A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector.

The Great Victor Herbert

The Great Victor Herbert

1939

as Barney Harris

5.0
Acting

In his last film assignment, portly Walter Connolly fills the title role (in more ways than one) in The Great Victor Herbert. Very little of Herbert's...

The Old Maid

The Old Maid

1939

as Joe Ralston

7.1
Acting

The lives of two cousins are complicated by the return of an ex-boyfriend and an illegitimate child.

She Married a Cop

She Married a Cop

1939

as Bob Adams

5.7
Acting

This comedy is set in New York and centers upon a singing Irish cop who causes quite a sensation among two producers when he sings at the annual Polic...

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

1939

as Daniel Mirche

5.5
Acting

The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder.

Exile Express

Exile Express

1939

as Paul Brandt

5.0
Acting

A San Francisco reporter and a lab assistant foil spies on an East-bound deportation train.

East Side of Heaven

East Side of Heaven

1939

as Claudius De Wolfe

7.1
Acting

A man finds himself the father, by proxy, of a ten-month-old baby and becomes involved in the turbulent lives of the child's family.

The Saint Strikes Back

The Saint Strikes Back

1939

as Cullis

5.6
Acting

Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after b...

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues

1939

as Ivan DeBrett

Acting

A Broadway musical comedy star tires of the same old grind and flees the city. She runs into the skipper of a showboat who befriends her, and they mak...

There's Always a Woman

There's Always a Woman

1938

as Nick Shane

6.1
Acting

An investigator for the District Attorney's office quits to open his own detective agency. However, business is so bad that he finally decides to give...

The Goldwyn Follies

The Goldwyn Follies

1938

as Director

4.8
Acting

Movie producer chooses a simple girl to be "Miss Humanity" and to critically evalute his movies from the point of view of the ordinary person.

The Hurricane

The Hurricane

1937

as Captain Nagle

6.6
Acting

A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community ...

Vogues of 1938

Vogues of 1938

1937

as W. Brockton

5.3
Acting

An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The...

New Faces of 1937

New Faces of 1937

1937

as Robert Hunt

4.0
Acting

A crooked producer makes money from Broadway flops by selling more than 100% interest to multiple parties. He only fails if it makes a profit.

Shall We Dance

Shall We Dance

1937

as Arthur Miller

7.2
Acting

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows. By the time th...

You Only Live Once

You Only Live Once

1937

as Dr. Hill

7.1
Acting

Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is fr...

Beloved Enemy

Beloved Enemy

1936

as Tim O'Rourke

6.1
Acting

In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is no...