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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Chandler (June 30, 1898 – June 10, 1985), born in Waukegan, Illinois, was an American actor. He made his screen debut in 1928, ultimately appearing, throughout his career, in over 140 films, usually in smaller supporting roles. Chandler is perhaps best known for playing the character of Uncle Petrie Martin on the television series Lassie. Early in his performing career he had a vaudeville act, billed as "George Chandler, the Musical Nut", which feat...
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Complete Filmography

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
1979
as Elderly Man
Amos and Theodore, the two bumbling outlaw wannabes from The Apple Dumpling Gang, are back and trying to make it on their own. This time, the crazy du...

Every Which Way but Loose
1978
as Clerk at D.M.V.
Philo Beddoe is your regular, easygoing, truck-driving guy. He's also the best bar-room brawler west of the Rockies. And he lives with a 165-pound ora...

The Bastard
1978
as Seadog
Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath o...

Griffin and Phoenix
1976
as Old Man
Griffin has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Instead of quietly facing his death, he decides to have fun in the time remaining. At a college class...

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
as Self (archive footage)
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

Capone
1975
as Robert E. Crowe
Young Al Capone catches the eye of Johnny Torrio, a criminal visiting New York from Chicago. Torrio invites Capone to move to Illinois to help run his...

Escape to Witch Mountain
1975
as Grocer
Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of ...

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!
1975
as Jonathan Kent
TV adaptation of the campy 1960s Broadway musical about the Man of Steel, his friends, his enemies, and his self-image problems.

Pickup on 101
1972
as Pawnshop owner
An elderly wanderer, a sexy young girl running away from home and a folk singer looking for stardom hitch-hike their way cross-country, trying to get ...

One More Train to Rob
1971
as Conductor
Harker Flet and compatriots Timothy X. Nolan and Katy, along with three other men, steal $40,000 in money and jewelry from a California train in the g...

The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
1966
as Judge Harley Nast
Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 y...

Apache Uprising
1965
as Jace Asher
Various stage coach passengers and outlaws travelling through Indian country are forced to join forces against the Apaches.

Law of the Lawless
1964
as Martin
A former gunfighter, now a circuit court judge, faces his father's killer in a small post-Civil War Kansas town.

Dead Ringer
1964
as George, Chauffeur
The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impers...

The Slowest Gun in the West
1960
as Simpson
The town of Primrose, Arizona is beset by outlaws, so the towns people hire Fletcher Bissell III (A.K.A. The Silver Dollar Kid) as their new sheriff. ...

Gunsight Ridge
1957
as Gus Withers
An undercover agent takes the job of sheriff in order to find the men responsible for a series of stagecoach robberies.

Spring Reunion
1957
as Zimmie (uncredited)
A spinster finally finds the right man when she returns to her alma mater after 15 years for a class reunion.

Good-bye, My Lady
1956
as Reporter
An old man and a young boy who live in the southeastern Mississippi swamps are brought together by the love of a dog.

Apache Ambush
1955
as Chandler
Two former enemies find themselves together on a cattle drive and fighting marauding Apaches and Mexican bandits.

The High and the Mighty
1954
as Ben Sneed
Dan Roman is a veteran pilot haunted by a tragic past. Now relegated to second-in-command cockpit assignments he finds himself on a routine Honolulu-t...

Rails Into Laramie
1954
as Grimes
A federal agent arrives in Laramie to try to find out who is behind the efforts to stop the construction of a new railroad track.

Island in the Sky
1953
as Rene
A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastelands of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must ke...

Meet Me at the Fair
1953
as Deputy Leach
In 1904, Doc Tilbee, medicine show huckster and champion tall-tale teller, gives a ride to a young boy escaped from an orphanage, where bad conditions...

Hans Christian Andersen
1952
as Farmer
A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.

The WAC from Walla Walla
1952
as Jud Canova
An unsophisticated country girl accidentally joins the army.

Somebody Loves Me
1952
as Stagehand
Backstage musical biography of nightclub star Blossom Seeley that charts her rocky relationship with vaudeville singer Benny Fields.

My Man and I
1952
as Bartender Frankie
In California, a Mexican-American laborer is falsely accused of shooting the racist farmer he was working for after the farmer stiffed him with a bad ...

The Narrow Margin
1952
as Accomplice Running Newsstand (uncredited)
A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.

This Woman Is Dangerous
1952
as Dr. Bill Ryan (Uncredited)
A crime gang leader is losing her sight, so while her lover goes into hiding, she checks in to the hospital for extensive surgery to recover her eyesi...

Rose of Cimarron
1952
as Deputy Sheriff
A white girl raised by Indians sets out to find out who murdered her adoptive parents.

Westward the Women
1951
as Mackeral Face (uncredited)
There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order b...

Across the Wide Missouri
1951
as Gowie
In the 1830's beaver trapper Flint Mitchell and other white men hunt and trap in the then unnamed territories of Montana and Idaho. Flint marries a Bl...

The Whip Hand
1951
as Jed (uncredited)
A small-town reporter investigates a mysterious group holed up in a country lodge.

Kansas Raiders
1950
as Willie
Outraged by Redleg atrocities, the James and Younger Brothers along with Kit Dalton join Quantrill's Raiders and find themselves participating in even...

Pretty Baby
1950
as Henderson
A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.

Triple Trouble
1950
as 'Squirrely' Davis, convict
Slip and Sach take the rap for a robbery they did not commit in order to uncover the real robbers, whom they suspect are led by a convict who gives or...

The Happy Years
1950
as Johnny
Based on a collection of stories with the focus on young John Humperkink "Dink" Stover, a student at the Lawrenceville Prepatory School, in 1896, whos...

The Next Voice You Hear...
1950
as Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)
The Next Voice You Hear... (1950) is a drama film in which a voice claiming to be that of God preempts all radio programs for days all over the world....

Perfect Strangers
1950
as Lester Hubley
Romance at a murder trial with a pair of sequestered jurors who are the only ones who think that the woman in the dock is innocent. Separated from the...

Singing Guns
1950
as Smitty, Piano Player
Notorious stagecoach robber Rhiannon is unintentionally appointed as deputy when he saves the sheriff's life and must wear two hats between his new jo...

Once More, My Darling
1949
as Motel Proprietor
An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to th...

The House Across the Street
1949
as Carl's Boss (uncredited)
Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's ...

Canadian Pacific
1949
as Telegraph Operator
A surveyor for the Canadian Pacific Railroad must fight fur trappers who oppose the building of the railroad by stirring up Indian rebellion.

Homicide
1949
as Police Photographer
Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found dead. ...

Knock on Any Door
1949
as Cashier (uncredited)
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

The Paleface
1948
as Patient #1
Bob Hope stars in this laugh-packed wild west spoof co-starring Jane Russell as a sexy Calamity Jane, Hope is a meek frontier dentist, "Painless" Pete...

The Girl from Manhattan
1948
as Monty
A small-town girl who's made it big in New York as a fashion model returns home, only to find that her somewhat dotty uncle has mortgaged his boarding...

Race Street
1948
as Herman (Waiter) (uncredited)
A night club owner takes on the crooks who killed his best friend.

Sons of Adventure
1948
as Billy Wilkes
This western mystery offers a behind-the-scenes look at movie making. The trouble begins when a cowboy star is mysteriously killed on the set. A detec...

Hollow Triumph
1948
as Aubrey - Assistant
Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.

The Pirate
1948
as Carriage Driver (uncredited)
A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with her and ...

Silver River
1948
as Mr. Rice (uncredited)
Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be used again, ruthlessly works his way up to becoming o...

The Hunted
1948
as Joe, the Bartender
A cop investigating a jewel robbery finds that all trails lead to his girlfriend - but she claims she's being framed.

The Miracle of the Bells
1948
as Max
The body of a young actress is brought to her home town by the man who loved her. He knows that she wanted all the church bells to ring for three days...

If You Knew Susie
1948
as Reporter (uncredited)
In the small town of Brookford, everybody can trace their ancestors back to the Revolutionary War, except Sam and Susie Parker. One day, however, they...

Reaching from Heaven
1948
as Bert Kestner (as Geo. Chandler)
Just as church services are letting out, a shabbily-dressed stranger is run over by an automobile in front of the church. The stranger is helped menta...

Road to Rio
1947
as Ship's Steward
Scat Sweeney and Hot Lips Barton, two out of work musicians, stow away onboard a ship bound for Rio, after accidentally setting fire to the big top of...

The Judge Steps Out
1947
as Train Station Agent (uncredited)
A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.

It Had to Be You
1947
as Bus Passenger with Newspaper (uncredited)
A chronic runaway bride is haunted by her conscience, who becomes reality.

Nightmare Alley
1947
as Hobo at Stan's Left Hand (uncredited)
Roustabout Stanton Carlisle joins a traveling carny and unsuccessfully schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoho...

Magic Town
1947
as Bus Driver
Rip Smith's opinion-poll business is a failure...until he discovers that the small town of Grandview is statistically identical to the entire country....
So You Want to Be in Pictures
1947
as Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited)
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.

Saddle Pals
1947
as Pickpocket Dippy
Autry is drawn into the plot when he's given power of attorney in a property settlement involving his old pal and a gang of land swindlers. The pal th...

Dead Reckoning
1946
as Louis Ord
War heroes Rip Murdock and Johnny Drake are sent to Washington, D.C, to receive top honors for their service. Johnny, seemingly terrified by the publ...

Gallant Journey
1946
as Man (uncredited)
Director William A. Wellman adds another to his long line of salutes-to-aviation films in this bio of an aviation pioneer, John Montgomery (Glenn Ford...

The Missing Lady
1946
as Shrevvie
While investigating the theft of a valuable jade statue known as "The Missing Lady" -- and the subsequent murder of an art dealer -- imperceptible sle...

The Last Crooked Mile
1946
as Roller Coaster Operator (uncredited)
A mystery grows after a bank robbery car leads investigators to a carnival sideshow.

Rendezvous with Annie
1946
as Sergeant Harrington (uncredited)
A homesick American soldier stationed in England during World War II makes an unauthorized trip to see his wife and returns to England with only two ...

Lover Come Back
1946
as Bit Role
A wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful.

Lover Come Back
1946
as Walter
A wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful.

Suspense
1946
as Joe's Pal at Sandwich Counter (uncredited)
The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's...

Behind the Mask
1946
as Shrevvie
Falsely accused of murdering a crooked newspaper reporter, suave detective Lamont Cranston -- aka the Shadow -- vows to track down the real killer.

The French Key
1946
as Roomer (uncredited)
Private detective Johnny Fletcher and his sidekick Sam Cragg skip out on their rented room, but when they sneak back to retrieve their luggage, they d...

The Glass Alibi
1946
as Bartender
Eying a large inheritance, a reporter marries a rich woman with failing health. When she begins feeling healthy after the wedding, the reporter takes ...

The Kid from Brooklyn
1946
as Reporter (uncredited)
Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh's sister. The newspaper...

Strange Impersonation
1946
as J W Rinse, plaintiffs' atty.
A female research scientist conducting experiments on a new anesthetic has a very bad week. Her scheming assistant intentionally scars her face, her a...

The Mask of Diijon
1946
as Diner Counterman (Uncredited)
A stage illusionist plots a revenge after a particularly humiliating comeback attempt.

Little Giant
1946
as O'Brien (salesman)
Lou Costello plays a country bumpkin vacuum-cleaner salesman, working for the company run by the crooked Bud Abbott. To try to keep him under his thum...

A Guy Could Change
1946
as Gus, Photographer
A playboy is reformed by his daughter and fiancee.

Strange Confession
1945
as Harper
A scientist who is working on a cure for influenza is victimized by his unscrupulous boss, who releases the vaccine before it's ready, resulting in th...

The Shanghai Cobra
1945
as Joe
Someone is attempting to steal radium stored in a bank. Death by cobra venom connects a number of murders. Charlie Chan investigates.

Tell It to a Star
1945
as Al Marx
Carol (Ruth Terry), the cigarette girl at a swank Palm Springs hotel, dreams of singing in the establishment's nightclub. She gets a chance when her w...

Lady on a Train
1945
While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one t...

Patrick the Great
1945
as Bellboy
A famous stage actor hopes to land the lead role in a big new Broadway musical, but he's unaware his teenage son has already been given the part.

It's in the Bag!
1945
as 1st Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The ringmaster of a flea circus inherits a fortune...if he can find which chair it's hidden in.

Without Love
1945
as Elevator Operator
In World War II Washington DC, scientist Pat Jamieson's assistant, Jamie Rowan, enters a loveless marriage with him. Struggles bring them closer toget...

This Man's Navy
1945
as Bert Bland
During World War II, Chief Aviation Pilot Ned Trumpet is in charge of an airship at Lakehurst, New Jersey naval base. Trumpet orders an unauthorized a...

The Great Morgan
1945
as Roger the Valet (uncredited)
Frank Morgan is hired to put together a movie using odds and ends from the MGM vaults. He does so by splicing together a string of completely unrelate...

Goin' to Town
1944
as Jameson
General store owners, through a series of contrivances, end up on the better side of a practical joke being played on them.

Bride by Mistake
1944
as Armed Guard
The staggeringly wealthy Norah Hunter, a shipyard owner, too often finds herself the romantic target of gold-digging men. To attract a suitor whose ma...

3 Men in White
1944
as Attendant (uncredited)
Gillespie has to finally choose his official assistant, or Red and Lee are going to kill themselves in competition. So, it's another diagnosis competi...

It Happened Tomorrow
1944
as Bob
A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day's paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially as his new...

Swing Fever
1943
as Hamburger Vendor
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.

Swing Fever
1943
as Hamburger Vendor (uncredited)
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.

Sweet Rosie O'Grady
1943
as Kelly - Reporter (uncredited)
An American singer becomes engaged to an English duke, but is continuously pestered over her past as a burlesque dancer by a reporter from her hometow...

Swing Shift Maisie
1943
as Fred (Uncredited)
Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in love with handsome pilot "Breezy" McLaughlin. Bre...

Don't Be a Sucker!
1943
Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States. The film was made t...

Gildersleeve's Bad Day
1943
as Mailman (uncredited)
Gildersleeve has jury duty.

Lady of Burlesque
1943
as Jake, stage hand (uncredited)
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike a...

Lady of Burlesque
1943
as Jake
After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike a...

The Ox-Bow Incident
1943
as Jimmy Carnes (uncredited)
A posse discovers a trio of men they suspect of murder and cow theft and are split between handing them over to the law or lynching them on the spot.

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943
A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.

The Powers Girl
1943
as Harry, Nancy's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Two small-town sisters who've come to New York City for very different reasons find themselves competing for the affections of a brash magazine photog...

The Great Gildersleeve
1942
as Messenger
A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and nephew.

A Night to Remember
1942
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to creat...

That Other Woman
1942
as Man Carrying Rifle in Woods
A secretary by the name of Emily Borden comes up with a convoluted plan to get her boss to marry her which backfires after some bad advice.

The Forest Rangers
1942
as Keystone Cop (uncredited)
Ranger Don Stuart fights a forest fire with timber boss friend Tana 'Butch' Mason, and finds evidence of arson. He suspects Twig Dawson but can't prov...

Scattergood Survives a Murder
1942
as Sam Caldwell
Rural sage Scattergood Baines (Guy Kibbee) shows big-city newsman how to solve a mystery.

Isle of Missing Men
1942
as Ship's bartender
A young woman receives an invitation from the Governor of an island prison to spend a week with him. She does so, but conceals the fact that her husba...

Pardon My Sarong
1942
as George Peabody (uncredited)
A pair of bus drivers accidentally steal their own bus. With the company issuing a warrant for their arrest, they tag along with a playboy on a boat t...

Night in New Orleans
1942
as Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
A policeman's family helps to exonerate him of murder charges in the death of a man he had under interrogation.

Obliging Young Lady
1942
as Skip - the Bellboy
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

Roxie Hart
1942
as Amos Hart
A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime she was ju...

Castle in the Desert
1942
as The Bus Driver
Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert ...

Remember the Day
1941
as Telegraph clerk
Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to Da...

Hellzapoppin'
1941
as Movie Cameraman (uncredited)
Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth...

Design for Scandal
1941
as First Cabbie (uncredited)
A newsman (Walter Pidgeon) falls in love on Cape Cod with the judge (Rosalind Russell) his angry boss (Edward Arnold) expects him to discredit.

Miss Polly
1941
as Townsman (uncredited)
A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets. C...

The Great Man's Lady
1941
as Forbes
In Hoyt City, a statue of founder Ethan Hoyt is dedicated, and 100 year old Hannah Sempler Hoyt (who lives in the last residence among skyscrapers) is...

Three Sons o' Guns
1941
as Tailor
Three reckless brothers dodge the draft then sign up and become men.

Reaching for the Sun
1941
as Jerry
Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by working on auto assembly line.

Model Wife
1941
as Mr. Williams
Complications in a dressmaking firm when a model has to hide her marriage.

Repent at Leisure
1941
as Bus Conductor
Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband.

Sleepers West
1941
Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.

Western Union
1941
as Herb
When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern...

Tobacco Road
1941
as Hotel Desk Clark
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existe...

Arizona
1940
as Haley
Phoebe Titus is a tough, swaggering pioneer woman, but her ways become decidedly more feminine when she falls for California bound Peter Muncie. But P...

The Mad Doctor
1940
as Elevator Operator (Uncredited)
A reporter sleuths the mystery behind an oft-married Viennese doctor whose wives met mysterious fates.

Trail of the Vigilantes
1940
as Railroad Station Attendant
A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.

Charter Pilot
1940
as Bob, the soundman
US-to-Central-America freight service pilot gets engaged to radio broadcaster and promises to take a desk job but the urge for adventure is too strong...

Melody Ranch
1940
as Taxi Driver
His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Celebration.

Dr. Kildare Goes Home
1940
as Parkersville Counterman (uncredited)
A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.

The Return of Frank James
1940
as Roy
Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse's killers, the back-shooting Fords.

Edison, the Man
1940
as Gold Exchange Clerk
In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in New Yor...

Shooting High
1940
as Charley
A movie company making a film about a famous sheriff hires his grandson as a stand-in for the lead.

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his el...

Broadway Melody of 1940
1940
as Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who...

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940
as First Clerk
A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family. The...
Thou Shalt Not Kill
1939
as Johnny
Thou Shalt Not Kill (1939)

The Light That Failed
1939
as First Man (Voice)
A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.

The Secret of Dr. Kildare
1939
as Pay Orderly (uncredited)
Intern Kildare heals a millionaire's daughter and tricks Dr. Gillespie into taking a vacation.

20,000 Men a Year
1939
as Soda Jerker
Pilot disobeys unsafe orders and loses his job. He then starts a flying school which receives a boost when the government launches a program which it ...

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Reporter (uncredited)
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new ...

Everything's on Ice
1939
Comedy about a little girl who's uncle makes her an ice skating star, only to take all of her money.

I Stole a Million
1939
as Herbert (uncredited)
A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

Beau Geste
1939
as Legionnaire Cordier (uncredited)
When three brothers join the Foreign Legion to escape a troubled past, they find themselves trapped under the command of a sadistic sergeant deep in t...

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
1939
as Cameraman (uncredited)
Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. When the precious treasure is tran...

Second Fiddle
1939
as Taxi Driver
Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

Young Mr. Lincoln
1939
as Loafer (uncredited)
In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first l...

The Jones Family in Hollywood
1939
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.

Exile Express
1939
as Marvln McGee
A San Francisco reporter and a lab assistant foil spies on an East-bound deportation train.

It's a Wonderful World
1939
as Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by ...

Calling Dr. Kildare
1939
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Following an argument with his young protege, the curmudgeonly Dr. Gillespie dumps Jimmy Kildare in a street clinic, hoping to teach him a lesson. Wh...

The Flying Irishman
1939
as Airport Gas Attendant
This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred in this film, which chronicled his infamous flight...

Everybody's Baby
1939
as G. Randolph (uncredited)
The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic.

Blondie Meets the Boss
1939
as Laundryman (uncredited)
Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods boss Mr. Dithers for his job back, he ends up hiring ...

King of the Turf
1939
as 2nd Tout
Mason is a former race-horse owner who gave up everything and started to drink after the death of one of his jockeys. One day he meets Goldie who has ...

Jesse James
1939
as Roy
After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.

While New York Sleeps
1938
as Gus - Piano Player
Newspaperman (Whalen) looks into the deaths of bond-carriers while romancing a show girl (Rogers).

The Shining Hour
1938
as Press Agent (uncredited)
A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

The Cowboy and the Lady
1938
as Reporter (uncredited)
Mary Smith decides after a lifetime of being a shut-in to do something wild while her father is out campaigning for the presidency, so she takes off f...

The Mad Miss Manton
1938
as Newspaper Staff (uncredited)
When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she proves t...

There Goes My Heart
1938
as Tailor (uncredited)
An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.

Straight, Place and Show
1938
as Cabbie
The Ritz Brothers go to the race track. They raise training end entrance money in a wrestling match and help a young man train the horse of his fiancé...

Three Loves Has Nancy
1938
as Jim, the Baggage Master (uncredited)
A small-town country homebody goes to New York to find her missing fiancé and gets romantically involved with two sophisticated men.

Gateway
1938
as Reporter
Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in h...

Men with Wings
1938
as Cody
Reporter Nicholas Ranson is jubilant when, on 17 Dec 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright take their first airplane flight. ...

One Wild Night
1938
as Rutherford (uncredited)
Frenzied comedy starring June Lang as a reporter investigating the mysterious disappearances of four men who had all withdrawn large sums of money fro...

Three Comrades
1938
as First comic with singer (uncredited)
A love story centered on the lives of three young German soldiers in the years following World War I. Their close friendship is strengthened by their ...

Rascals
1938
as Waiting Room Patient
A Gypsy band takes lots of stuff but always in a good cause. Led by Jane Withers, they pick up a socialite who has amnesia. She works as a fortune tel...

Joy of Living
1938
as Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel Brewster decides to rescue the star from her hectic...

In Old Chicago
1938
as Onlooker (uncredited)
The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.

Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938
as Boxing Spectator (Uncredited)
Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Le...

Mannequin
1938
as 'Swing' Magoo (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...

Big Town Girl
1937
as Red Evans
When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the "Masked Countess", because he estranged husband is a cro...

Nothing Sacred
1937
as Photographer (uncredited)
When a small-town girl is incorrectly diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an unknowing newspaper columnist turns her into a national heroine.

Danger – Love at Work
1937
as Garage attendant
A New York City lawyer finds himself falling in love with the daughter of a screwball South Carolina family.
Small Town Boy
1937
as Bill Clipper
Henry Armstrong was past being a spring chicken, still believes in Santa Claus and the maxim that "honesty is the best policy", but lack of money keep...

Hot Water
1937
as Photographer (uncredited)
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.

Wake Up and Live
1937
as Janitor
Satire on radio, built around the supposed feud between bandleader Ben Bernie and journalist Walter Winchell.

Soak the Poor
1937
as Briggs (uncredited)
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with racketeers shaking down small grocers and horning in on the relief tickets, forcing prices ...

One Mile from Heaven
1937
as Herman
A female journalist travels to a new neighborhood after getting a (false) lead and is surprised by what she finds.

The Go-Getter
1937
as Business Card Printer (uncredited)
A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.

Charlie Chan at the Olympics
1937
as Ship's Radio Operator
Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This "tense, thrilling mystery" ('California Congress of Parents and Teachers') pits Charlie Chan against i...

Woman Chases Man
1937
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing development project.

They Gave Him a Gun
1937
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.

A Star Is Born
1937
as Deliveryman (uncredited)
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her ido...

Fair Warning
1937
as Hotel Clerk
In California's Death Valley a chemistry whiz-kid helps a sheriff track the man who murdered a wealthy mine owner who had been staying at a fancy wint...

Time Out for Romance
1937
as Simpson
A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.

The Accusing Finger
1936
as Reporter
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sente...

Libeled Lady
1936
as Bellhop
When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the pub...

Old Hutch
1936
as Cigar Store Clerk
Life changes in surprising ways when a lazy, unemployed husband and father finds a box containing thousands of dollars in cash.

Sworn Enemy
1936
as Lunch Stand Man (uncredited)
A law student poses as a fight promoter to catch a notorious gangster.

Sing, Baby, Sing
1936
as Hospital Interne
The "Caliban-Ariel" romance of fiftysomething John Barrymore and teenager Elaine Barrie is spoofed in this delightful 20th Century Fox musical. Adolph...

Women Are Trouble
1936
as Reporter
A young reporter tries to prove her mettle by exposing a liquor racketeering gang.

High Tension
1936
as Man at Honolulu Dock
Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.

Fury
1936
as Milton Jackson
Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but is wr...

The Princess Comes Across
1936
as Film Man (uncredited)
A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America and finds herself getting inconveniently attached to a band...

Speed
1936
as 'Shorty', Bystander at Barn Dance
Terry is the chief car tester for Emery Motors and Frank is an Engineer. Jane has just been hired to work in publicity. Frank and Terry both want Jane...

The Country Doctor
1936
as Greasy
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.

Here Comes Trouble
1936
as Purser Brooks
Donovan unknowingly becomes tangled up with jewel thieves when Evelyn Howard gives him a cigarette lighter containing some hot rocks.

Stars Over Broadway
1935
as Charlie
An aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation.

Mary Burns, Fugitive
1935
as Stadium Cashier
A young woman who owns a coffee shop falls for a handsome young customer, unaware that he is a gangster.

It's in the Air
1935
as Reporter (uncredited)
Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife, bu...
Flicker Fever
1935
as Bob Adams
A family of out-of-work vaudeville performers are finding hard times in the east, so after hearing about the success of a fellow player in Hollywood, ...

Broadway Gondolier
1935
as Photographer
A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job.

Don't Bet on Blondes
1935
as Henry Purdy (Uncredited)
Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his da...

The Murder Man
1935
as Sol Hertzberger
Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the other papers in town. When Henry Mander is investigated for the murder of his...

Front Page Woman
1935
as Reporter (uncredited)
Ace reporter Curt Devlin and fellow reporter Ellen Garfield love one another, but Curt believes women are "bum newspapermen". When a murder investigat...

Star of Midnight
1935
as Witness (uncredited)
When a dancer disappears from a theater, Clay Dalzell is asked to investigate, leading him on a trail of murder and deception.

While the Patient Slept
1935
as Evening Bulletin Reporter (uncredited)
A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.

The Woman in Red
1935
as First Reporter (uncredited)
A professional jockey struggles to fit in with her new husband's upper-crust Long Island family in this horsy-set drama.

The Payoff
1935
as Reporter (uncredited)
An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.

Music in the Air
1934
as Assistant Stage Manager
A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta.

Happiness Ahead
1934
as Window Washer
Society heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by masquerading as a working class girl and dating a window washe...

Big Hearted Herbert
1934
as Murphy (uncredited)
After cantankerous and miserly Herbert Kalness insults his daughter's fiance and prospective in-laws at a dinner party, Mrs. Kalness devises a scheme ...

He Was Her Man
1934
as Highway Service Station Counterman
A safecracker goes straight after doing a stretch for a bum rap. He agrees to do one last job for his "pals".

Fog Over Frisco
1934
as Taxi Driver
Val takes the assistance of a society reporter and a journalist to investigate the disappearance of her half-sister Arlene, a wealthy socialite who is...

Rough Necking
1934
as Joe Cuttlehammer Jr.
The Blondes and Redheads series, June's father forbids her to see her boyfriend, so she sneaks him into the house disguised as a woman. One of her fat...

Dark Hazard
1934
as Soapy Sam Lambert
Jim is a compulsive gambler. He meets Marge at a boarding house and they get married. His gambling causes problems. When he runs into old flame Valeri...

Hi, Nellie!
1934
as Sullivan
Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a s...

Lady Killer
1933
An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Hollywood movie star.

Son of a Sailor
1933
as Sailor
A lovesick fool bumbles into espionage and finds a stolen plane.

The Kennel Murder Case
1933
as Reporter at Police Station (uncredited)
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broke...

Footlight Parade
1933
as Pharmacist (uncredited)
A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going ...

Bureau of Missing Persons
1933
as Homer Howard
Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work...

Elmer, the Great
1933
as Cubs Player (uncredited)
Elmer does not want to leave Gentryville, because Nellie is the one that he loves. Even when Mr. Wade of the Chicago Cubs comes to get him, it is only...

The Mind Reader
1933
as Reporter (uncredited)
Con-man Chandler and his partner Frank decide to start a clairvoyant act. Chandler falls for Sylvia, one of their marks, but their relationship is cha...

The Keyhole
1933
as Joe - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
A private eye specializing in divorce cases falls for the woman he's been hired to frame.

The Fatal Glass of Beer
1933
as Chester Snavely
The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."

Parachute Jumper
1933
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depression, they finally land employment with the mob.

Me and My Gal
1932
as Eddie Collins
Jaunty young policeman Danny Dolan falls in love with waterfront cafe waitress Helen Riley.

Afraid to Talk
1932
as Pete (bellhop)
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.

The Sport Parade
1932
as Pullman Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Two Dartmouth football players fall in love with the same girl following college graduation.

Blessed Event
1932
as Hanson
A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.

The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
1932
as Reporter (uncredited)
A fast-talking reporter befriends a young woman and her male companion who are wanted for a policeman's shooting.

The Tenderfoot
1932
as Beggar (uncredited)
Calvin Jones is a cowboy who wants to invest in a Broadway play. Joe Lehman's secretary Ruth learns that her boss is attempting to swindle Jones and p...

The Famous Ferguson Case
1932
as Depot Loafer (uncredited)
A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall aft...

Union Depot
1932
as Panhandler Wanting One Dollar (uncredited)
Among the travelers of varied backgrounds that meet and interact on one night at Union Depot, a metropolitan train station, are Chick and his friend S...
The Wide Open Spaces
1931
as Townsman in Saloon
A Wild West spoof by The Masquers Comedy Club of Hollywood.

The Great Junction Hotel
1931
as The Elevator Operator
A Masquers' Club spoof short. Newly-weds spend their wedding night in a run-down hotel, watched over by an under-employed house detective. When the br...

Sob Sister
1931
as Reporter (uncredited)
Jane Ray, a very clever reporter of crimes of passion, or "sob sister," for a New York tabloid, begins to feel depressed by the sordidness of her late...
Up Pops the Duke
1931
Up Pops the Duke is a 1931 Comedy short.

The Woman Between
1931
as Sweet - a Waiter
Returning after a long absence, a man learns the woman he fell in love with on the ship going home is his stepmother.

A Holy Terror
1931
as Joe, Western Union Clerk (uncredited)
Eastern millionaire's son Bard finds his father murdered and flies west to see rancher Drew who may know something about it. En route he crashes his p...

Too Many Cooks
1931
as Ned
A young couple, soon to wed, begin building their dreamhouse, but their interfering relatives cause no end of trouble. Comedy.

The Lure of Hollywood
1931
as George
Two aspiring actresses encounter mishaps during a shoot.
The Back Page
1931
as The Aspiring Reporter
The Back Page is a 1931 Comedy short.

Everything’s Rosie
1931
as Jail Guard
A little orphan girl walks into the life of a hand-to-mouth carnival huckster. He teaches her the ropes and raises her as his own.
Crashing Hollywood
1931
Crashing Hollywood is a 1931 Comedy short.

Man of the World
1931
as Fred
A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle. There she meets and is romanced by a worldly novelist; what she d...

Doctors' Wives
1931
as Dr. Roberts
The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin w...

Only Saps Work
1930
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Rubber-legged comedian Leon Errol made his talkie starring bow in Paramount's Only Saps Work. Based on a play by Owen Davis Sr., the film casts Erro...

The Florodora Girl
1930
as Georgie Smith
A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.

In Gay Madrid
1930
as Enrique
Ricardo, a young law student in his home town of Madrid, is a carefree playboy who loves nightclubs and courting pretty girls. His father hopes to ins...

The Light of Western Stars
1930
as Slig Whalen
A friend of Dick Bailey is killed by a mysterious assailant, whom Dick suspects to be Stack, who is in league with the crooked sheriff. Out on a spree...

Devil-May-Care
1929
as Timid Royalist (uncredited)
A follower of Napoleon escapes the firing squad, flees to a woman's bedroom and winds up butler.

The Cloud Dodger
1928
as Post Commander
Speeding to his own wedding, Wilson is arrested by a sharp-eyed cop and thrown in the slammer for 30 days. This is ample time for the heroine's aunt t...