Known For
Complete Filmography
One Foot in Hell
1960
as Sam Giller - Storekeeper
Mitch Barrett becomes embittered because his wife is allowed to die when he can't pay for the medicine she needs. The remorseful townspeople hire Mitc...
The Man in the Net
1959
as Mr. Carey
An artist living in a quiet Connecticut town is the main suspect in the disappearance of his shrew wife. Things turn ugly when the townsfolk attempt t...
Keep in Step
1959
as The General
An hour of music and comedy sketches hosted by Phil Silvers. Sponsored by Pontiac automobiles.
The Mugger
1958
as Chief of Police
A police shrink tries to identify and capture an elusive mugger that scars his female victims before stealing their purse.
Untamed Frontier
1952
as Max Wickersham
The Denbow family denies access across their land to homesteaders. To evade a murder charge, Glenn Denbow marries Jane, the only witness who's in love...
The Marrying Kind
1952
as Howard Shipley
Florence and Chet Keefer have had a troublesome marriage. Whilst in the middle of a divorce hearing the judge encourages them to remember the good tim...
The Model and the Marriage Broker
1951
as Mr. Perry
A marriage broker can't resist meddling in the life of a model, with disastrous results.
The Sleeping City
1950
as Insp. Gordon
A young doctor taking a break from work is shot in the head, and the police can't find a clue even as to a possible motive. Inspector Al Gordon (John ...
Fancy Pants
1950
as Teddy Roosevelt
An American actor, impersonating an English butler, is hired by a rich woman from New Mexico to refine her husband and headstrong daughter. The compli...
Winchester '73
1950
as Jack Riker
Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one...
Night Has a Thousand Eyes
1948
as Mr. Gilman
When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancée Elliott Carson probes her relationship with John Triton. In flashback, we see how stage ment...
Summer Holiday
1948
as Mr. Dave McComber
Danville, Connecticut at the turn of the century. Young Richard Miller lives in a middle-class neighborhood with his family. He is in love with the gi...
Where There's Life
1947
as Mr. Herbert Jones
In a far off country, their king is critically wounded after an assassination attempt and the only heir is a timid New York radio personality, Michael...
Cass Timberlane
1947
as Dr. Roy Drover
Judge Cass Timberlane marries a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, Virginia Marshland. A baby is stillborn and she turns more and more to attorne...
Living in a Big Way
1947
as Attorney Ambridge
A World War II pilot (Gene Kelly) comes home to a bride (Marie McDonald) who, spoiled by her father (Charles Winninger), now wants a divorce.
The Jolson Story
1946
as Lew Dockstader
At the turn of the 20th century, young Asa Yoelson decides to go against the wishes of his cantor father and pursue a career in show business. Gradual...
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945
as First Trumpeter / Doremus
A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at exactl...
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945
as Steve Edwards
In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well thro...
The Doughgirls
1944
as Warren Buckley
Arthur and Vivian are just married, but when the get to their honeymoon suite in Washington D.C., they find it occupied. Arthur goes to meet Slade, hi...
Arsenic and Old Lace
1944
as 'Teddy Roosevelt' Brewster
Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married;...
Mr. Skeffington
1944
as Jim Conderley
A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.
The Flag of Humanity
1940
as Robert Todd Lincoln (uncredited)
The story of how Clara Barton helped found the American Red Cross.
Calling All Husbands
1940
as Ben Barnes
A henpecked husband and his bossy wife are due for a surprise when the wife's former boyfriend unexpectedly turns up.
Flowing Gold
1940
as Sheriff
In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes and the misfortunes of a small oil company that hires hi...
On Such a Night
1937
as District attorney
When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.
Special Agent
1935
as Arcade Manager (uncredited)
A reporter turned tax agent infiltrates a crime ring to catch a racketeer, working with the mobster's bookkeeper. When she agrees to testify, an infor...
The Arizonian
1935
as Billy
Clay Tallant comes to Silver City, Arizona in the 1880s and encounters wide-spread lawlessness and disorder, unscrupulous politicians, outlaws galore ...
The Ghost Rider
1935
as Sheriff
Jim Bullard escapes from prison and returns to settle matters with the Rascob's that framed him. He kills two of them leaving an ace as his calling ca...
Baby Take a Bow
1934
as Ragpicker (Uncredited)
Eddie Ellison is an ex-con who spent time in Sing-Sing prison. Kay marries him as soon as he serves his time. Five years later, Eddie and his ex-convi...