Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

1906-02-10 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA 182 Credits

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lon Chaney, Jr. (February 10, 1906 – July 12, 1973), born Creighton Tull Chaney, was an American character actor. He was best known for his roles in monster movies and as the son of famous silent film actor, Lon Chaney. He is notable for playing Larry Talbot in The Wolf Man movies. Originally credited in films as Creighton Chaney, he was first credited as "Lon Chaney, Jr." in 1935. Chaney had English, French and Irish ancestry. Description above from the W...

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Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters

Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters

2015

as Self (archive footage)

10.0
Acting

Documentry on the career of Jack Pierce, a make up man from the Golden Age of Hollywood, most remembered for creating the looks of various classic mon...

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film

2014

as The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage)

7.5
Acting

Join foremost experts discussing true Horror Classics - Frankenstein, Dracula, The Black Cat, Wolfman, King Kong, Bride of Frankenstein, and more. Gra...

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr.

2010

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

A short documentary about the classic Universal Monster actor, Lon Chaney, Jr.

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire

Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire

2007

as Himself (archive footage)

6.3
Acting

On Valentines Day, 1931, Universal Pictures released the film Dracula - the first true horror movie. Its worldwide success catapulted the film's lead ...

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

2007

as Self (archive footage)

9.0
Acting

Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with t...

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb

Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb

2007

as Hassan (archive footage)

Acting

Our intrepid adventurers Ace Zucco and Mike Flannigan from Terror in the Tropics return for another exciting quest in Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb. Ac...

Terror in the Tropics

Terror in the Tropics

2006

as Lyle Talbot (archive footage)

Acting

Terror in the Tropics is a loving tribute to Poverty Row studios of the 1930s and 1940s and stars Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff and Lon Chaney, Jr.. Feis...

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2004

as Charles Benton in The Indestructible Man (archive footage)

7.6
Acting

From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen ...

The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made

The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made

2004

as Bruno (archive footage)

4.6
Acting

There are some movies that are so bad they're good. And there are some movies that are so bad- that they're just bad...

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz

Monster Movie Trivia Quiz

2004

Acting

How much do you know about classic horror films? Take the quiz and find out.

Heroes of Horror

2001

as (archive footage)

9.0
Acting

A&E Comprehensive biographies of five of the greatest classic stars of the horror genre. Features lots or archive footage from some the greatest horro...

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

2000

as Self (archive footage)

6.5
Acting

Lon Chaney, the silent movie star and makeup artist, renowned for his various characterizations and celebrated for his horror films, becomes the subje...

The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

2000

as Self

7.0
Acting

An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed

2000

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932).

The Many Faces of Dracula

The Many Faces of Dracula

2000

as Count Dracula (archive footage)

3.5
Acting

Hosted by Christopher Lee, this documentary examines the different actors who have portrayed Dracula over the years.

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

1999

as Self (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by...

Universal Horror

Universal Horror

1998

as (archive footage)

7.1
Acting

A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s.

The Wolfman's Cure

The Wolfman's Cure

1998

as Lawrence Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man

Acting

Shortened home-movie version of the 1945 feature film “ House Of Dracula” from Castle Films.

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces

1995

as (archive footage)

9.0
Acting

Born Creighton Chaney, this is a biographical documentary on Lon Chaney Jr, the only star to play all four of the classic monsters: the Mummy, the Wol...

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld

1994

as Self (archive footage)

7.0
Acting

Jerry Seinfeld celebrates the lives and careers of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Featured are clips from their movies and TV shows, plus home movies, n...

Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

as Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man (archive footage)

8.0
Acting

A compilation of scenes and trailers from horror movies having to do with wolfmen.

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

as Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage)

10.0
Acting

A history of the famous vampire of books and movies, using film clips, previews and other methods.

Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook

1991

as Lawrence Talbot / The Monster (archive footage)

5.7
Acting

Documentary with a treasure trove of rare footage and vintage trailers, offering a rich and unusual look at the history of Frankenstein on the screen.

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

Abbott and Costello in the Movies

1990

as Outtake

Acting

See America's funniest comedy team in rare movie trailers, hilarious highlights, belly-busting bloopers, and scenes from their starring feature films,...

The Horror Show

The Horror Show

1979

as (archive footage)

3.8
Acting

A history of horror movies.

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

Dracula vs. Frankenstein

1971

as Groton

4.6
Acting

Dracula conspires with a mad doctor to resurrect the Frankenstein Monster.

The Female Bunch

The Female Bunch

1971

as Monti

5.0
Acting

An all-female gang living on a ranch gets involved with a pair of bikers.

Fireball Jungle

Fireball Jungle

1968

as Sammy

6.0
Acting

Ambitious driver, wanting to get to the top of the stock-car circuit, gets mixed up with gangsters.

Buckskin

Buckskin

1968

as Sheriff Tangley

5.3
Acting

A Montana marshal fights a land baron out to parch homesteaders with a spite dam.

The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

1968

as Self (archive footage)

6.5
Acting

Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and gov...

Spider Baby

Spider Baby

1967

as Bruno

6.9
Acting

In a dilapidated rural mansion, the last generation of the degenerate, inbred Merrye family lives with the inherited curse of a disease that causes th...

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

1967

as Chief Eagle Shadow

Acting

Compilation of several episodes of the TV series Pistols 'n' Petticoats.

Hillbillys in a Haunted House

Hillbillys in a Haunted House

1967

as Maximillian

2.7
Acting

Country singers on their way to Nashville have car trouble, forcing them to stop at an old haunted mansion. Soon they realize that the house is not on...

Welcome to Hard Times

Welcome to Hard Times

1967

as Avery

5.0
Acting

A sociopathic stranger all but destroys a small hardscrabble town but the 'mayor' convinces its survivors to stay and rebuild.

Gallery of Horror

Gallery of Horror

1967

as Dr. Mendell

4.5
Acting

John Carradine narrates five horror tales, each with a comically predictable surprise ending. In the first, "The Witches Clock," the Farrells have pur...

Johnny Reno

Johnny Reno

1966

as Sheriff Hodges

6.3
Acting

The townsfolk are set on lynching an accused killer held in the town lockup. But US Marshal Johnny Reno stands in their way.

Apache Uprising

Apache Uprising

1965

as Charlie Russell

6.2
Acting

Various stage coach passengers and outlaws travelling through Indian country are forced to join forces against the Apaches.

Town Tamer

Town Tamer

1965

as Charlie Leach

6.4
Acting

A gunfighter is hired to clean up a wild frontier town, but there are forces afoot who want to keep the town as wide-open as it is. Lyle Bettger, Bruc...

Black Spurs

Black Spurs

1965

as Kile

6.1
Acting

A dissatisfied ranch hand becomes a bounty hunter. He conspires with a crooked town boss to dirty up a neighboring village where a valuable railroad f...

House of the Black Death

House of the Black Death

1965

as Belial Desard

3.7
Acting

Two brothers, both of whom are warlocks, use their powers and covens of witches to battle over the family fortune.

Stage to Thunder Rock

Stage to Thunder Rock

1964

as Henry Parker(as Lon Chaney)

6.0
Acting

An aging sheriff is put in the position of having to arrest the outlaw father and two sons with whom he was raised.

Young Fury

Young Fury

1964

as Bartender

5.4
Acting

A group of young thugs rides into the town of Dawson and take it over. When the cowardly sheriff is unable to restore control, the parents of the lead...

Law of the Lawless

Law of the Lawless

1964

as Tiny

6.1
Acting

A former gunfighter, now a circuit court judge, faces his father's killer in a small post-Civil War Kansas town.

Witchcraft

Witchcraft

1964

as Morgan Whitlock

6.8
Acting

When her grave is disturbed by modern-day land developers, a 300-year-old witch is accidentally resurrected and terrorizes an English village.

Face of the Screaming Werewolf

Face of the Screaming Werewolf

1964

as The Mummified Werewolf

4.0
Acting

Experimenting in hypnotic regression to past lives, Dr. Edmund Redding of the Cowan Institute in Pasadena has discovered that Ann Taylor is a reincarn...

The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk

The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk

1964

as Chingachcook

Acting

A feature made out of two episodes from the 1958 TV series "Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans."

The Haunted Palace

The Haunted Palace

1963

as Simon Orne

6.6
Acting

A warlock burned at the stake comes back and takes over the body of his great grandson to take his revenge on the descendents of the villages that bur...

Rebellion in Cuba

Rebellion in Cuba

1961

as Gordo

Acting

A small group of Americans take part in an attempted overthrow of Fidel Castro's Communist regime in Cuba.

The Devil's Messenger

The Devil's Messenger

1961

as Satan

4.3
Acting

In this feature version of the Swedish TV series "13 Demon Street," a 50,000-year-old woman is found frozen in an ice field, and a man's death is fore...

The Phantom

The Phantom

1961

as Jed

Acting

The Phantom, along with canine companion Devil, investigate wicked doings at the plantation of Mrs. Harris. An unsold TV pilot based on the popular s...

House of Terror

House of Terror

1960

as The Mummified Werewolf

5.6
Acting

Casimiro, night watchman at a wax museum of horrors, is even more sleepy than his usual laziness makes him - because his boss, the Professor, is secre...

The Alligator People

The Alligator People

1959

as Manon

5.6
Acting

Under therapeutic hypnosis, a seemingly well-adjusted young woman tells a fantastic story, verified by lie detector, of her forgotten marriage to a ma...

Money, Women and Guns

Money, Women and Guns

1958

as Art Birdwell

5.3
Acting

Celebrated detective traces and finds beneficiaries to the will of a gold prospector murdered by bushwhackers.

The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

1958

as Big Sam

7.1
Acting

Two convicts—a white racist and an angry black man—escape while chained to each other.

The Cyclops

The Cyclops

1957

as Martin 'Marty' Melville

4.4
Acting

A test pilot is missing and a search party is sent out in the jungles of Mexico; however, while searching they uncover a monster in the jungle who bec...

Along the Mohawk Trail

Along the Mohawk Trail

1957

as Chingachgook

Acting

Two episodes of the 1957 TV series "Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans" edited together and released as a feature.

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer

1956

as Blackfish

3.7
Acting

Daniel Boone leads settlers into Kentucky, but must battle Shawnee Indians who have been persuaded by a French renegade that Boone and the settlers ar...

Pardners

Pardners

1956

as Whitey

6.7
Acting

Rich momma's boy Wade Kingsley Jr. an Eastern dude, tries to follow in his murdered father's footsteps by returning to the West to partner up with Sli...

The Black Sleep

The Black Sleep

1956

as Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo

6.1
Acting

In 19th century England, a noted brain surgeon rescues a former student from being hanged on a false conviction for murder, and spirits him away to an...

Indestructible Man

Indestructible Man

1956

as Charles "Butcher" Benton

4.3
Acting

A scientific experiment involving subjecting a corpse to an extreme charge of electricity accidentally revives an executed criminal and makes him impe...

Manfish

Manfish

1956

as Swede

3.7
Acting

Three deep sea divers get involved in murder while searching for a lost treasure.

The Indian Fighter

The Indian Fighter

1955

as Chivington (as Lon Chaney)

6.3
Acting

A scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country gets involved with a Sioux chief's daughter.

I Died a Thousand Times

I Died a Thousand Times

1955

as Big Mac

6.1
Acting

After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel.

Not as a Stranger

Not as a Stranger

1955

as Job Marsh

6.2
Acting

Lucas Marsh, an intern bent upon becoming a first-class doctor, not merely a successful one. He courts and marries the warm-hearted Kristina, not out ...

The Silver Star

The Silver Star

1955

as John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney)

5.0
Acting

A third generation deputy sheriff doubts whether or not he has the guts for the job that killed both his father and grandfather. His doubts are re-enf...

Big House, U.S.A

Big House, U.S.A

1955

as Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith

6.5
Acting

A tough and realistic crime drama unfolds as merciless kidnapper Jerry Barker (Ralph Meeker) demands ransom paid against a young runaway whose fate la...

The Black Pirates

The Black Pirates

1954

as Padre Felipe

4.6
Acting

Pirates searching for treasure take over a small town in Central America where they believe the loot is buried, but discover that a church has been bu...

Passion

Passion

1954

as Castro (as Lon Chaney)

5.2
Acting

In old Spanish California, dashing cattleman Juan Obregon returns to the rancho of his friend Gaspar Melo, to find he's fathered a son on Rosa, one of...

The Big Chase

The Big Chase

1954

as Henchman Kip (archive footage) (as Lon Chaney)

4.2
Acting

A policeman (Glenn Langan) with a pregnant wife (Adele Jergens) winds up chasing a payroll thief (Lon Chaney Jr.) into Mexico by helicopter.

Casanova's Big Night

Casanova's Big Night

1954

as Emo, the Murderer

6.1
Acting

Italy 1757, Pippo Popolino, a lowly tailor, disguises himself as the great Casanova in order to romance the attractive widow Francesca. He little susp...

The Boy from Oklahoma

The Boy from Oklahoma

1954

as Crazy Charlie (as Lon Chaney)

5.2
Acting

A town despot makes a guileless patsy the sheriff, lives to regret it.

Jivaro

Jivaro

1954

as Pedro Martines

5.2
Acting

At Rio Galdez's remote Brazilian trading post live assorted outcast Americans and Europeans, including Jerry Russell, ex-engineer who became obsessed ...

A Lion Is in the Streets

A Lion Is in the Streets

1953

as Spurge McManamee

5.5
Acting

A charismatic peddler from the Bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?

Raiders of the Seven Seas

Raiders of the Seven Seas

1953

as Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney)

5.7
Acting

After staging a mutiny and commandeering his own ship, famed pirate Barbarossa takes hostage a spirited Spanish noblewoman named Alida, intending to t...

Battles of Chief Pontiac

Battles of Chief Pontiac

1952

as Chief Pontiac

5.4
Acting

In pre-Revolutionary America, the efforts of a Colonial officer trying to broker a peace deal between Indian chief Pontiac and British and American se...

The Black Castle

The Black Castle

1952

as Gargon

6.4
Acting

A man investigates the disappearance of two of his friends who were the guests of a sinister Austrian count.

Springfield Rifle

Springfield Rifle

1952

as Pete Elm (as Lon Chaney)

6.1
Acting

Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipmen...

High Noon

High Noon

1952

as Martin Howe

7.7
Acting

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train....

Thief of Damascus

Thief of Damascus

1952

as Sinbad (as Lon Chaney)

5.8
Acting

A young man assembles a band of adventurers to take on an evil sultan.

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

1952

as The Monster

10.0
Acting

Dr. Victor Frankenstein, working in a castle on a remote Swiss island, attempts to create a perfect man but his resultant creation turns out to be a m...

Flame of Araby

Flame of Araby

1951

as Borka Barbarossa

6.1
Acting

An Arabian-nights princess and a Bedouin chief contend over possession of a stallion, but unite to oppose the Corsair Lords.

The Bushwhackers

The Bushwhackers

1951

as Artemus Taylor

5.1
Acting

Confederate veteran Jeff Waring arrives in Independence, Missouri shortly after the Civil War, intending never again to use a gun. He finds that ranch...

Bride of the Gorilla

Bride of the Gorilla

1951

as Commissioner Taro

4.8
Acting

The owner of a plantation in the jungle marries a beautiful woman. Shortly afterward, he is plagued by a strange voodoo curse which transforms him int...

Behave Yourself!

Behave Yourself!

1951

as Pinky

6.0
Acting

A young man takes in a dog that turns out to be wanted by mobsters.

Only the Valiant

Only the Valiant

1951

as Trooper Kebussyan

6.3
Acting

Only the Valiant, a classic western adventure, based on a novel by Charles Marquis Warren, the film tells the story of a Cavalry officer who volunteer...

Inside Straight

Inside Straight

1951

as Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch (as Lon Chaney)

4.2
Acting

A tycoon rises to the top in 19th-century San Francisco through greed and corruption.

Once a Thief

Once a Thief

1950

as Gus (as Lon Chaney)

5.0
Acting

A down-on-her-luck San Francisco woman, turning in desperation to jewel robbery, barely escapes getting nabbed in a heist and moves to Los Angeles whe...

Captain China

Captain China

1950

as Red Lynch

5.0
Acting

The title character, played by John Payne, is a ship's captain whose embittered behavior after losing his lady love seemingly leads to tragedy. Accuse...

There's a Girl in My Heart

There's a Girl in My Heart

1949

as Johnny Colton

Acting

A Gay-Nineties musical set in NYC's Bowery and East-Side explores the life of its inhabitants---an Irish policeman and his tap-dancing daughter and mu...

Kitchen Mechanics

Kitchen Mechanics

1949

as Johnson

5.0
Acting

Lou and Bud start their new job as live-in caretakers on a college campus by trying - very trying - to get their own quarters cleaned up.

Fun on the Run

1949

as Johnson

Acting

Bixby College needs to win the girls' basketball tourney prize-money in order to survive, but a pair of gamblers have brought in some Amazonian ringer...

16 Fathoms Deep

16 Fathoms Deep

1948

as Mr. Demitri (as Lon Chaney)

4.5
Acting

A bitterly jealous sponge fisherman tries to sabotage a fellow diver.

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein

1948

as The Wolfman

7.1
Acting

Baggage handlers Bud and Lou accidentally stumble upon Frankenstein's Monster, Dracula and the Wolf Man.

The Counterfeiters

The Counterfeiters

1948

as Louie Struber

5.6
Acting

Scotland Yard cop goes undercover to nab counterfeiter and his gang.

Albuquerque

Albuquerque

1948

as Steve Murkill

6.8
Acting

Cole Armin comes to Albuquerque to work for his uncle, John Armin, a despotic and hard-hearted czar who operates an ore-hauling freight line, and whos...

My Favorite Brunette

My Favorite Brunette

1947

as Willie

6.6
Acting

Ronnie Jackson is a lowly baby photographer who secretly fantasizes about being a private detective. When a lovely baroness actually mistakes him for ...

Desert Command

Desert Command

1946

as Lt. Armand Corday

3.8
Acting

Tom Wayne rescues Clancy, Renard and Schmidt in the Arabian desert and they join him in going after El Shaitan, a bad guy who is never seen as he trie...

Pillow of Death

Pillow of Death

1945

as Wayne Fletcher

6.5
Acting

Attorney Wayne Fletcher and his secretary have an affair. When Wayne's wife is found smothered to death, he becomes the prime suspect. As the police i...

House of Dracula

House of Dracula

1945

as Lawrence Stewart Talbot

5.5
Acting

A scientist working on cures for rare afflictions, such as a bone softening agent made from molds to allow him to correct the spinal deformity of his ...

The Daltons Ride Again

The Daltons Ride Again

1945

as Grat Dalton (as Lon Chaney)

3.0
Acting

The notorious Dalton Boys have decided to go straight and move to Argentina. Just before they leave, they learn of a friend whose land is about to be ...

Strange Confession

Strange Confession

1945

as Jeff Carter

6.8
Acting

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 Frozen Ghost

The Frozen Ghost

1945

as Alex Gregor, aka Gregor the Great

6.3
Acting

When a man dies of a heart attack, a stage and radio mentalist believes he has willed him to die because he was angry with the man. Riddled with guil...

Here Come the Co-Eds

Here Come the Co-Eds

1945

as Johnson

5.7
Acting

Molly, her brother, Slats, and his pal, Oliver, are taxi dancers at the Miramar Ballroom. As a publicity stunt, Slats plants an article about Molly cl...

The Mummy's Curse

The Mummy's Curse

1944

as Kharis

5.5
Acting

After being buried in quicksand for the past 25 years, Kharis is set free to roam the rural bayous of Louisiana, as is the soul of his beloved Princes...

House of Frankenstein

House of Frankenstein

1944

as Lawrence 'Larry' Talbot (aka The Wolf Man)

6.0
Acting

Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a traveling chamber of horrors, soon reviving the infamous Count...

Dead Man's Eyes

Dead Man's Eyes

1944

as David Stuart

6.5
Acting

Artist David Stuart is blinded by a jealous model whose portrait he is painting. His fiance's father generously offers his eyes for a sight restoring ...

The Mummy's Ghost

The Mummy's Ghost

1944

as Kharis

5.7
Acting

An Egyptian high priest travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka and her living guardian mummy Kharis. Learning th...

Ghost Catchers

Ghost Catchers

1944

as Bear

5.4
Acting

Two zanies get mixed up with a Southern colonel, his beautiful daughters, a nightclub and a haunted mansion.

Cobra Woman

Cobra Woman

1944

as Hava

5.2
Acting

A man tracks his kidnapped bride to a jungle island, where her twin is the high priestess.

Follow the Boys

Follow the Boys

1944

as Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited)

5.3
Acting

During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical ...

Weird Woman

Weird Woman

1944

as Prof. Norman Reed

6.0
Acting

After bringing his beautiful new wife Paula home to America from a remote island on which she was raised, Professor Norman Reed begins to feel the cla...

Calling Dr. Death

Calling Dr. Death

1943

as Dr. Mark Steel (as Lon Chaney)

6.5
Acting

Losing his memories of the last few days, neurologist Dr. Steele is told that his wife has been brutally murdered. Steele, aware of his conniving wife...

Son of Dracula

Son of Dracula

1943

as Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard

5.8
Acting

Carpathian Count Alucard is invited to the U.S. by a young heiress. Her boyfriend and local officials are suspicious of the newcomer, who is intereste...

Crazy House

Crazy House

1943

as Cameo Appearance

5.0
Acting

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names eva...

Frontier Badmen

Frontier Badmen

1943

as Chango

Acting

A group of cowboys ending their cattle drive in Abilene find that cattle prices are being kept artificially low, driving down the price they'll get fo...

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

1943

as Lawrence 'Larry' Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man

6.2
Acting

Grave robbers open the grave of the wolf man and awaken him. He doesn't like the idea of being immortal and killing people when the moon is full so tr...

What We Are Fighting For

1943

as Bill Wallace

Acting

An air raid warden demonstrates safety measures, while a refugee from Occupied Europe reveals why she came to America.

The Mummy's Tomb

The Mummy's Tomb

1942

as The Mummy - Kharis

5.6
Acting

A high priest of Karnak travels to America with the living mummy Kharis (Lon Chaney Jr.) to kill all those who had desecrated the tomb of the Egyptian...

Eyes of the Underworld

Eyes of the Underworld

1942

as Benny

4.8
Acting

Blackmail and murder in a tale of an auto-theft ring.

Overland Mail

Overland Mail

1942

as Jim Lane

Acting

Two investigators for a stagecoach company are assigned to find out why the company's stages keep being ambushed. They discover that the culprits are ...

The Ghost of Frankenstein

The Ghost of Frankenstein

1942

as The Frankenstein Monster

5.8
Acting

Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan go...

North to the Klondike

North to the Klondike

1942

as Nate Carson

6.8
Acting

Based upon the novel by Jack London, two friends in the Klondike aid settlers being terrorized by outlaws.

The Wolf Man

The Wolf Man

1941

as Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man

7.0
Acting

After his brother's death, Larry Talbot returns home to his father and the family estate. Events soon take a turn for the worse when Larry is bitten b...

Badlands of Dakota

Badlands of Dakota

1941

as Jack McCall

5.9
Acting

In the Dakotas during the days of the Great Gold Boom, brothers Jim and Bob Holliday are bumping heads over the affections of pretty Anne Grayson. Whi...

Too Many Blondes

1941

as Marvin Gimble

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...

Riders of Death Valley

Riders of Death Valley

1941

as Henchman Butch

6.5
Acting

The Saturday matinee crowd got two cowboy stars for the price of one in this lavishly budgeted western serial starring former singing cowboy Dick Fora...

San Antonio Rose

San Antonio Rose

1941

as Jigsaw Kennedy

7.0
Acting

San Antonio Rose is an amiably wacky mini-musical evenly divided between its "official" stars, The Merry Macs, and a strong cast of supporting clowns....

Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid

1941

as 'Spike' Hudson

4.8
Acting

Billy Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being befriended and hired by a peaceful rancher, Eric Keating. When Ke...

Man-Made Monster

Man-Made Monster

1941

as Dan McCormick

6.1
Acting

Mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

1940

as Shorty

6.3
Acting

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...

One Million B.C.

One Million B.C.

1940

as Akhoba

5.8
Acting

One Million B.C. is a 1940 American fantasy film produced by Hal Roach Studios and released by United Artists. It is also known by the titles Cave Man...

Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

1939

as Lennie

7.3
Acting

An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.

City in Darkness

City in Darkness

1939

as Pierre

6.4
Acting

Chan, in Paris for a reunion with friends from World War I, becomes involved in investigating the murder of a munitions manufacturer who was supplying...

Frontier Marshal

Frontier Marshal

1939

as Pringle

6.1
Acting

Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

Union Pacific

Union Pacific

1939

as Dollarhide

6.5
Acting

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. But financial opp...

Jesse James

Jesse James

1939

as One Of James Gang

6.4
Acting

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

Road Demon

1938

as Bud Casey

Acting

At the Indianapolis Speedway mobsters try to bump off a young racer just as they did his dad. Junk yard owner tap dances.

Submarine Patrol

Submarine Patrol

1938

as Marine Sentry

6.6
Acting

A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.

Straight, Place and Show

Straight, Place and Show

1938

as Martin

6.0
Acting

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...

Passport Husband

Passport Husband

1938

as Bull

6.0
Acting

At the Club Habana, Henry Cabot, a bumbling busboy, is infatuated with the club's dancer, Conchita Montez. As Tiger Martin, the leader of a gang of th...

Speed to Burn

Speed to Burn

1938

as Racetrack Mug

6.0
Acting

Horse racing provides the framework of this crime drama that centers on an orphan who has been raising a promising horse.

Josette

Josette

1938

as Boatman

6.5
Acting

Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer with whom they b...

Alexander's Ragtime Band

Alexander's Ragtime Band

1938

as Photographer

6.7
Acting

Classical violinist Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls i...

Mr. Moto's Gamble

Mr. Moto's Gamble

1938

as Joey

6.2
Acting

Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Le...

Walking Down Broadway

Walking Down Broadway

1938

as Delivery Man

5.7
Acting

Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many differ...

Sally, Irene and Mary

Sally, Irene and Mary

1938

as Policeman

6.0
Acting

Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.

Love and Hisses

Love and Hisses

1937

as Attendant

Acting

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.

Life Begins in College

Life Begins in College

1937

as Gilks

Acting

When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be on...

Charlie Chan on Broadway

Charlie Chan on Broadway

1937

as Desk Reporter

7.0
Acting

Returning from European exile where she avoided testifying against her criminal associates, a former singer with a tell-all diary is murdered to insur...

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

1937

as Scott, the Chauffeur

6.0
Acting

Social butterfly marries Park Avenue doctor and learns that his nurse is in love with him.

One Mile from Heaven

One Mile from Heaven

1937

as Policeman

6.7
Acting

A female journalist travels to a new neighborhood after getting a (false) lead and is surprised by what she finds.

The Lady Escapes

The Lady Escapes

1937

as Reporter (uncredited)

Acting

A young husband schemes to regain his wife, who earlier had left him and now is involved with a European playboy.

Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly

1937

as Dutch

Acting

Child star Jane Withers along with fellow kiddie favorites like Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer and Jackie Searl (who gives Jane her first on screen kiss!) tea...

Born Reckless

Born Reckless

1937

as Garage Mechanic

5.5
Acting

Racketeer Jim Barnes is trying to force the independent taxicab-drivers to join his "protection service" at the cost of five bucks a day. Champion rac...

Slave Ship

Slave Ship

1937

as Laborer Killed at Launching

4.8
Acting

Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced against his will to again transport human cargo.

Angel's Holiday

Angel's Holiday

1937

as Eddie

5.5
Acting

Lively June, teen-aged daughter of mystery writer Waldo Everett, who calls her "Angel," becomes involved in intrigue centering on movie star Pauline K...

This Is My Affair

This Is My Affair

1937

as Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank

7.3
Acting

President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very well briefed Mid-Western bank robbers based in Saint Pa...

Secret Agent X-9

Secret Agent X-9

1937

as Maroni

6.7
Acting

A secret agent goes after the gang that stole the crown jewels of a European monarchy.

Midnight Taxi

Midnight Taxi

1937

as Detective Erickson

5.0
Acting

A federal agent goes to work for a taxi company believing it to be a front for a gang of counterfeiters.

Cheyenne Rides Again

Cheyenne Rides Again

1937

as Girard

5.5
Acting

A lawman poses as an outlaw, steals $10,000 from a cattle thief, then promises to return the money if he can join the gang--while finding a way to exp...

The Old Corral

The Old Corral

1936

as Garland - Simms partner

6.7
Acting

As the sheriff of a small western town, Autry sings his way into a relationship with Eleanor, a singer from a Chicago nightclub who earlier witnessed ...

Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl

1936

as Sierra Football Player

6.0
Acting

Paddy O'Riley and Ossie Merrill, Bellport high school football heroes, enroll in distant colleges; Paddy at a small school in the East, where he is ba...

Killer at Large

Killer at Large

1936

as Second Coffin Man

6.0
Acting

A master of disguise poses as a wax figure to rob a safe of its jewels.

Ace Drummond

Ace Drummond

1936

as Henchman Ivan

6.5
Acting

This 13 chapter serial is based on the comic strip character Ace Drummond created by Eddie Rickenbacker. Ace is a 'G-Man of the sky' working out of Wa...

Sharad of Atlantis

Sharad of Atlantis

1936

as Capt. Hakur

4.2
Acting

Crash Corrigan, a recent graduate of Annapolis, and Diana, a go-getting reporter, join Professor Norton for a search for the source of a string of ear...

The Singing Cowboy

The Singing Cowboy

1936

as Martin

3.3
Acting

A rodeo singer funds a little girl's operation with a show, on television.

The Shadow of Silk Lennox

The Shadow of Silk Lennox

1935

as John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox

4.8
Acting

A crooked nightclub owner, pretending to go straight, is forced to kill a henchman when the latter tries to run off with the gang's latest haul.

Accent on Youth

Accent on Youth

1935

as Chuck

5.5
Acting

A young secretary falls in love with her boss, a middle-aged playwright. Complications ensue when her boss' son falls for her.

A Scream in the Night

A Scream in the Night

1935

as Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain

4.7
Acting

A colonial police detective in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld by posing as a look-alike wharfside bar owner.

Captain Hurricane

Captain Hurricane

1935

as Dave

4.5
Acting

Zenas Brewster is a seafaring man with a bad reputation. Notorious for his tempestuous nature, Brewster has earned the nickname of "Captain Hurricane....

Girl o' My Dreams

Girl o' My Dreams

1934

as Don Cooper

3.3
Acting

A conceited college track star, used to being "big man on campus", gets a jolt when he loses an election to see who is the most popular man in the sch...

The Life of Vergie Winters

The Life of Vergie Winters

1934

as Hugo McQueen

5.9
Acting

A small town politician, kept from marrying the love of his life, eventually marries another woman and his career ascends, but he secretly continues t...

Sixteen Fathoms Deep

Sixteen Fathoms Deep

1934

as Joe Bethel

2.3
Acting

A sponge diver hopes to make enough money to buy his own boat and marry his girlfriend. A rival diver, however, has other plans for him.

Son of the Border

Son of the Border

1933

as Jack Breen

9.0
Acting

An honest rancher, after killing his best friend who's turned outlaw, takes his pal's orphaned younger brother into his own home. The boy, however, is...

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1933

as Lt. Armand Corday

5.6
Acting

Tom Wayne rescues Clancy, Renard and Schmidt in the Arabian desert and they join him in going after El Shaitan, a bad guy who is never seen as he trie...

Scarlet River

Scarlet River

1933

as Jeff Todd (as Creighton Chaney)

4.5
Acting

Unable to find open range near Hollywood, western actor Tom Baxter and his troop head to Judy Blake's ranch to shoot their film.

Lucky Devils

Lucky Devils

1933

as Frankie

6.2
Acting

Two Hollywood stuntmen compete for the same pretty extra.

The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier

1932

as Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost

6.0
Acting

A frontier newspaper editor Kirby battles outlaw Tiger Morris who is causing indian uprisings to drive away settlers so that he will can claim a gold ...

Bird of Paradise

Bird of Paradise

1932

as Thornton

4.9
Acting

When a young South Seas sailor falls overboard, the beautiful daughter of a Polynesian king dives in and saves his life. Thus begins the romance of Jo...

The Galloping Ghost

The Galloping Ghost

1931

as Henchman

2.0
Acting

A gambling ring run out of the Mogul Taxi company is intent on fixing college football games. Football star Harold "Red" Grange is a target for the ga...

Mabel and Bill Dumphy's visit with Hazel & Lon Chaney

Mabel and Bill Dumphy's visit with Hazel & Lon Chaney

1928

as Self

Acting

Lon and Hazel Chaney with Mabel and Bill Dunphy play with a dog [perhaps Sandy] and perform some vaudeville routines. Later men and women, including L...

The Trap

The Trap

1922

as Boy in Crowd Behind Gaspard (uncredited)

5.2
Acting

A miner's happiness is destroyed when a rival steals his mine. He becomes obsessed with revenge, and plans a trap for the man who took his mine.