Known For
Complete Filmography
Evils of the Night
1985
Second Assistant Director
Sex-hungry teens are kidnapped by auto mechanics, who take them to a rural hospital run by aliens who need their blood as the key to their own longevi...
The Big Beat
1958
as Joseph Randall
Young man just out of college tries to persuade his father, who owns a record company, to start signing up rock 'n' roll acts.
Going Steady
1958
as Gordon P. Turner
Two high-school students keep their marriage a secret from their family and friends, but they're forced to confess when the teenage wife learns she's ...
Bundle of Joy
1956
as Mr. Creely
Kitschy musical remake of "Bachelor Mother". Debbie Reynolds plays an over-eager clerk in a large department store and Eddie Fisher plays the boss' so...
The Opposite Sex
1956
as Howard Fowler
Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to ...
The Atomic Kid
1954
as Dr. Rodell
A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI ...
Lucky Me
1954
as Otis Thayer
Three struggling theatrical performers meet a famous songwriter who is trying to convince a wealthy oilman to finance a musical he is scripting, promi...
The First Time
1952
as Mel Gilbert
A married couple welcomes their first child.
Tea for Two
1950
as William 'Moe' Early
In this reworking of "No, No, Nanette," wealthy heiress Nanette Carter bets her uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for 48 hours. If she...
It's a Great Feeling
1949
as Arthur Trent
A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big break may have arrived when actors Jack Carson and ...
Jolson Sings Again
1949
as Tom Baron
In this sequel to The Jolson Story, we pick up the singer's career just as he has returned to the stage after a premature retirement. But his wife has...
The Life of Riley
1949
as Sidney Monahan
Inspired by the popular '40s radio show of the same title, director Irving Brecher's 1949 comedy stars William Bendix as a hard-working husband-and-fa...
Mickey
1948
as George R. Kelly
A pretty, tomboyish teenager comes of age in an American small town.
So This Is New York
1948
as Jimmy Ralston
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...
Heaven Only Knows
1947
as Bill Plumber
Also released as Montana Mike, Heaven Only Knows is an offbeat western with fantasy overtones. Hard-bitten gambling boss Brian Donlevy rules his front...
Hit Parade of 1947
1947
as Rod Huntley
Four young performers form an act and get a job in a nightclub. Before long, one of them gets the idea that the act is all about him, and his changes ...
The Jolson Story
1946
as Tom Baron
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...
Earl Carroll Sketchbook
1946
as Rick Castle
An aspiring singer and her lover, a songwriter who has desperately resorted to writing radio jingles, have many conflicts on their road to success...
House of Horrors
1946
as Police Lt. Larry Brooks
An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for revenge, he tricks the psycho into murdering his ...
To Each His Own
1946
as Mac Tilton
During World War I, small-town girl Josephine Norris has an illegitimate son by an itinerant pilot. After a scheme to adopt him ends up giving him to ...
The Stork Club
1945
as Sherman Billingsley
Director Hal Walker's 1945 musical comedy stars Betty Hutton as a hat-check girl at New York City's famous nightclub. The cast also includes Barry Fit...
Spellbound
1945
as House detective
When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, dis...
River Gang
1945
as Mike
An orphan girl lives with apparently kind uncle who turns out to be a murderer.
Incendiary Blonde
1945
as Tim Callahan
Paramount's highly-fictionalized 1945 musical biography of Texas Guinan, the Roaring '20s New York nightclub owner and celebrity with alleged underwor...
Bathing Beauty
1944
as Professor Willis Evans
After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her student...
Riding High
1943
as Chuck Steuart
No relation to the 1950 Frank Capra film of the same name, the 1943 Technicolor musical Riding High is a by-the-numbers vehicle for Dorothy Lamour and...
So Proudly We Hail
1943
as Captain O'Rourke (Uncredited)
During the start of the Pacific campaign in World War II, Lieutenant Janet Davidson is the head of a group of U.S. military nurses who are trapped beh...
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
1943
as Steve
Teenager Henry Aldrich becomes a hometown celebrity when he wins a date with a sexy movie star. The sixth entry in the "Henry Aldrich" series of eleve...
No Time for Love
1943
as Christley (uncredited)
An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.
Wake Island
1942
as Sgt. Higbee / Narrator (voice)
In late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries to keep the Japanese Navy from capturing their island b...
Blondie Goes to College
1942
as Announcer at Shell Race
Dagwood Bumstead must receive a college diploma or lose his job with the Dithers Construction Company. Not wishing to be separated from her husband, B...
Blondie in Society
1941
as Dog Show Announcer
Dagwood brings home a pedigreed Great Dane which an important company client wants and which Blondie enters in the big dog show.