Known For
Complete Filmography
Warning Shot
1967
Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman works his own case.
Night Passage
1957
as Jubilee
Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw brother, the Utica Kid, escape. After spending five years wand...
7th Cavalry
1956
as Lt. Bob Fitch
An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back General Custers's body after Little Big Horn.
The Ten Commandments
1956
as Mered
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal qu...
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
1956
as Maj. Huglin
Test space rockets exploding at liftoff and increased reporting of UFO sightings culminate in a direct attempt by alien survivors of a dead, extra-gal...
All That Heaven Allows
1955
as Howard Hoffer
Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love with her much younger and down-to-earth gardener, pro...
Flame of the Islands
1955
as Johnny
A café singer buys a gambling casino and several men fall in love with her.
It Came from Beneath the Sea
1955
as Dr. John Carter
A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from the Mindanao Deep to terrorize the California Coas...
Phffft
1954
as Rick Vidal
Robert and Nina Tracey resolve to live separate lives when their eight-year marriage dissolves into disagreements and divorce. But their separate atte...
The Shanghai Story
1954
as Leader (uncredited)
Shanghai, China. The last expatriate Westerners still living in the city are imprisoned in a hotel by the communist authorities in order to find the s...
Stampede
1949
as Stanton
In 1887 Arizona, in the context of the settler-vs-cattleman struggle, two rancher brothers fall in-love with the same settler girl while crooked busin...
The Amazing Mr. X
1948
as Paul Faber
On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark ma...
The Fuller Brush Man
1948
as Gregory Cruckston
Poor Red Jones gets fired from every job he tries. His fiancée gives him one last chance to make good when he becomes a Fuller Brush man. His awkward ...
Night Song
1948
as George
A socialite pretends to be poor and blind in her plan to help a blinded pianist.
I Love Trouble
1948
as Martin
A wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's mysterious past.
Dangerous Years
1947
as Jeff Carter
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...
Gallant Bess
1946
as Lt. Bridgeman
Marshall Thompson stars in this MGM drama about a young soldier's devotion to a horse he rescues during WWII. (Not to be confused with "Adventures of ...
Courage of Lassie
1946
as Charlie
Bill's separated from his litter, making friends with the wild creatures until he's found and adopted by young Kathie. An accident separates him from ...
White Tie and Tails
1946
as Nate Romero
When his employer goes to Florida, a butler masquerades as a millionaire and winds up getting involved with an heiress.
Bad Bascomb
1946
as John Fulton
A western bandit is reformed by his love for a little girl.
A Letter for Evie
1946
as Capt. Budlowe
Evie's co-workers at the uniform shirt factory, and her almost-fiancée's inability to kiss, inspire her to slip a letter into a size sixteen-and-a-hal...
They Were Expendable
1945
as Lt. (J.G.) 'Shorty' Long
After a demonstration of new PT boats, navy brass are still unconvinced of their viability in combat, leaving Lt. "Rusty" Ryan frustrated. After the a...
Spellbound
1945
as Harry
When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, dis...
Thrill of a Romance
1945
as K.O. Karny
A soldier falls in love with a newly-married woman after her husband abandons her for a business meeting on their honeymoon.
Son of Lassie
1945
as Sergeant Eddie Brown
Laddie (Son of Lassie) and his master are trapped in Norway during WW2 - has he inherited his mothers famous courage?
Little White Lie
1945
as Paul
An orphan is uncertain whether she wants to remain with her adoptive family or return to the orphanage.
This Man's Navy
1945
as Operations Officer
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...
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944
as Dr. Girard (uncredited)
Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family up to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
1944
as Lieut. Randall
In the wake of Pearl Harbor, a young lieutenant leaves his expectant wife to volunteer for a secret bombing mission which will take the war to the Jap...
Return from Nowhere
1944
as Jack Stuart (uncredited)
In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a man recovers his lost memories when he is forced to relive events in his dreams.
Patrolling the Ether
1944
as Bill Beck
1940. Sixteen year old Phillip is one of a number of amateur radio operators across the US, doing it purely as a fun hobby. He is informed by Bill Bec...
See Here, Private Hargrove
1944
as Sgt. Heldon
Journalist Marion Hargrove enters the Army intending to supplement his income by writing about his training experiences. He muddles through basic trai...
Ditch and Live
1944
as Captain
Lt. Scott Reynolds is co-pilot on a B-17 bomber. When his ship is forced to ditch at sea, only Reynolds survives. The nine other crew members died as ...
Swing Fever
1943
as Reporter (uncredited)
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.
Swing Shift Maisie
1943
as Joe Peterson
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...
Salute to the Marines
1943
as Randall James
It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first ...
Bataan
1943
as Lieutenant
During Japan's invasion of the Philippines in 1942, Capt. Henry Lassiter, Sgt. Bill Dane and a diverse group of American soldiers are ordered to destr...
Law of the Northwest
1943
as Frank Mason (as Don Curtis)
Briefly switching gears in 1942 and 1943, western star Charles Starrett made a handful of "northerns" in which he played a Canadian mountie. In Law of...
A Tornado in the Saddle
1942
as Steve Duncan
A Tornado in the Saddle starred Russell Hayden as the new sheriff of Crestview. Hot on the trail of a gang of claim jumpers led by Dalton and Slim, th...
War Dogs
1942
as Fred (as Don Curtis)
A young boy donates his pet, a police dog, to the army to be trained as a war dog.
Invisible Agent
1942
as German Sentry (uncredited)
The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany in this comedy-thriller.
Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die
1942
as Phineas Clanton
Uneven version of Wyatt Earp vs. the Clanton Gang with a little romance thrown in haphazardly.
In Old California
1942
as Pike - Dawson's Henchman
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the citi...
Westward Ho
1942
as Rick West
The all-purpose title Westward Ho was applied in 1942 to this "Three Mesquiteers" western. This time, the Mesquiteers are Tucson Smith, Stony Brooke a...
Hello, Annapolis
1942
as Chief Petty Officer
Rivals Bill Arden and Paul Herbert enter the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis in order to impress a girl.
Code of the Outlaw
1942
as Taggart
After a payroll robbery the Mesquiteers catch up with the gang. But the members escape, the gang leader is killed, and they end up with only the leade...
Today I Hang
1942
as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Henry Courtney, a wealthy importer is found murdered and the famous DeNormand necklace has been stolen. The false testimony of two witnesses, Rand and...
Inflation
1942
as Salesman (uncredited)
The Devil works with Adolf Hitler to cause inflation in the United States.
The Royal Mounted Patrol
1941
as Frenchy Duvalle
Western star Charles Starrett makes one of his periodic forays into the Great White North in Columbia's Royal Mounted Patrol. When villainous lumberma...
Thunder Over the Prairie
1941
as Henchman Taylor
An evil land baron uses the local Indians as laborers and then finds legal methods to cheat them of their pay. The reservation physician Steve Monroe ...
The Son of Davy Crockett
1941
as Jack Ringe
Dave Crockett (Bill Elliott) comes to the aid of ranchers living on the Yucca Strip, who want their area made part of the United States. A greedy land...
Criminals Within
1941
as Lt. John Harmon
A young soldier uncovers a ring of spies when he investigates his brother's mysterious murder.
Hands Across the Rockies
1941
as Dade Crawley
Wild Bill Hickock and Cannonball help two young people in love and bring the murderer of Cannonball's father to justice.
Secret Evidence
1941
as Det. Murphy
A legal secretary with a loving family who is happily engaged to a successful young attorney receives a surprise visit from her bad-news former boyfri...
The Texas Rangers Ride Again
1940
as Ranger Stafford (uncredited)
With thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in. They manage to get one of their agents into the g...
The Son of Monte Cristo
1940
as Guard (Uncredited)
Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil General Gurko. Edmond, the son of Monte Cristo, dons ...
Take Me Back to Oklahoma
1940
as Henchman Snapper
Storm is out to wreck Ace's stage line. When Tex arrives to help Ace, Storm brings in hired killer Mule Bates. But Tex and Bates know each other and t...
Junior G-Men
1940
as Henchman Akin (uncredited)
A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join forces to rescue the father of one of the kids, the ...
North West Mounted Police
1940
as Mountie Secretary (uncredited)
Texas Ranger Dusty Rivers ("Isn't that a contradiction in terms?", another character asks him) travels to Canada in the 1880s in search of Jacques Cor...
Knute Rockne All American
1940
as West Point Football Player (uncredited)
The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.
Tear Gas Squad
1940
as Second cadet
A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940
as Ronal (uncredited)
A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his spaceship, finds a ship from planet Mongo seeding the atmos...
Emergency Squad
1940
as Ambulance Interne
Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emergency Squad who are trained to deal with riots, ca...