Allan Cavan

Born: 1880-03-24


Placeholder

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

as Ragner (uncredited)
Released: 1939-10-19

Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United...

Movie page

The Man Who Laughs

as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Released: 1928-04-27

Gwynplaine, son of Lord Clancharlie, has a permanent smile carved on his face by the King, in...

Movie page

Noah's Ark

as Stockbroker (uncredited)
Released: 1928-11-01

The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First...

Movie page

The Smart Set

as Host at Red Lantern Inn
Released: 1928-03-24

A cocky, arrogant young playboy is expelled from his American polo team shortly before the big...

Movie page

The Intruder

as Captain Rush
Released: 1933-03-13

A murder is committed aboard a cruise ship just before it sinks in a storm. The survivors,...

Movie page

Wyoming Outlaw

as Senator Roberts
Released: 1939-06-27

Will Parker has been destroyed by a local politician and now must steal to feed his family. He...

Movie page

Manslaughter

as O'Bannon's Aide (uncredited)
Released: 1922-09-24

Society-girl thrillseeker Lydia's fun comes to an end when she accidentally causes the death of...

Movie page

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

as Man with Thinking Brain (uncredited)
Released: 1940-03-03

A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his...

Movie page

The Nuisance

as Doctor Kahn (uncredited)
Released: 1933-06-03

Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a...

Movie page

Dishonored

as uncredited
Released: 1931-04-04

The Austrian Secret Service sends its most seductive agent to spy on the Russians.

Movie page

Sequoia

as Forest Ranger (uncredited)
Released: 1935-01-16

A wilderness girl raises a deer and a mountain lion to be friends.

Movie page

Portia on Trial

as Richard Conlon's Doctor
Released: 1937-11-08

Lady lawyer Portia Merryman (Frieda Inescourt) defends woebegone Elizabeth Manners (Heather...

Movie page

Daybreak

as Reviewing Officer
Released: 1931-05-02

An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.

Movie page

The Night Riders

as Judge
Released: 1939-04-12

Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and...

Movie page

We Faw Down

as Pedestrian
Released: 1928-12-29

Stan & Ollie attempt to fool their wives by sneaking out to a poker game, but instead get...

Movie page

Red Salute

as Army Officer
Released: 1935-09-12

The rebellious daughter of an army general gets involved with a Communist agitator, mainly to...

Movie page

Rebellion

as President Zachary Taylor
Released: 1936-10-27

In this drama, a Mexican woman attempts to live a peaceful life in California. Unfortunately,...

Movie page

Women in the Wind

as Wichita Official (uncredited)
Released: 1939-04-15

A famous aviator helps an amateur enter a cross-country air race for women.

Movie page

One More Spring

as uncredited
Released: 1935-02-15

Three people live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living...

Movie page

Confidential

as One of Keaton's Lieutenants
Released: 1935-10-16

A Treasury agent gains the trust of a mob gunman while working under cover to smash a crime...

Movie page

The Defense Rests

as Court Clerk
Released: 1934-07-15

A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.

Movie page

Washington Merry-Go-Round

as Erickson
Released: 1932-10-15

Button Gwinett Brown is a freshman congressman on a mission to rid Washington of corruption. He...

Movie page

Brother Rat

as Superintendant
Released: 1938-10-29

Story of three buddies at the Virginia Military Institute. Cadet Bing Edwards is secretly...

Movie page

The Adventures of Rex and Rinty

as Mr. Bruce
Released: 1935-08-30

A 12 episode serial starring Rex, the King of the Wild Horses and Rin-Tin-Tin, Jr. Rex is...

Movie page

I Am a Criminal

as De Motte
Released: 1938-12-07

In this crime drama, a gangster uses an innocent newsboy to manipulate the jury just prior to...

Movie page

Dick Tracy's G-Men

as 2nd Warden
Released: 1939-09-02

A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in...

Movie page

Streamline Express

as Senior Conductor
Released: 1935-09-15

A disparate group of people meet as passengers on a superspeed train crossing the U.S. Aboard...

Movie page

London After Midnight

as Real Estate Broker (uncredited)
Released: 1927-12-03

The abandoned Balfour House, the owner of which was found dead five years earlier, comes back...

Movie page

The Fatal Hour

as Radio Station Owner
Released: 1940-01-15

When a police officer is murdered, Captain Street looks to Mr. Wong to catch the killer. Prime...

Movie page

Going Wild

as Doctor
Released: 1930-12-21

Rollo and Lane just happen to be tossed off the train at White Beach where Robert Story -Air ace...

Movie page

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

as Police Chief Harding
Released: 1940-12-24

Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.

Movie page

The Phantom of Crestwood

as Highway Patrol Officer (uncredited)
Released: 1932-10-14

Five men have to prove their innocence when a blackmailer is murdered.

Movie page

Badge of Honor

as Preston, the Lawyer
Released: 1934-04-01

Hoping to impress a pretty girl he's after, a playboy poses as a newspaperman and goes after a...

Movie page

Hong Kong Nights

as Mr. Caulder
Released: 1935-12-23

Customs agents track a ring of arms smugglers into Hong Kong.

Movie page

Slightly Married

as Banker
Released: 1932-10-15

Mary Smith is picked up by the police and is about to be sentenced, in night court, to jail for...

Movie page

The Unknown Ranger

as Ranger Captain
Released: 1936-09-15

Bob Allen in his starring debut gets a job on Wright's ranch where he hopes to find the rustlers...

Movie page

The New Frontier

as Parson Shaw
Released: 1935-10-25

In 1889 pioneers race ahead of the law to claim free land in Oklahoma, forming wide-open towns....

Movie page

The Trespasser

as Doctor (uncredited)
Released: 1929-11-11

A stenographer who works for a lawyer falls in love with and marries a wealthy young man. His...

Movie page

Goldie Gets Along

as Spring Valley Contest Judge
Released: 1933-01-27

A small-town girl schemes to get to Hollywood only to run into the man she left behind.

Movie page

The Mighty

as Police Captain
Released: 1929-11-16

In this melodrama set during WWI, a gangster joins the army and is promoted to major. He then...

Movie page

Shivering Shakespeare

as Man who 'resents it' (uncredited)
Released: 1930-01-25

The gang is participating in a program sponsored by the Golden Age Dramatic League. They present...

Movie page

The Kiss

as Prison Warden (uncredited)
Released: 1929-11-15

An unhappily married woman is caught up in scandal and murder when her affection toward a young...

Movie page

In Old Montana

as Sheriff
Released: 1939-02-05

The Colonel sends Fred Dawson and Doc Flanders to investigate a cattleman sheepman war. Posing...

Movie page

Special Agent

as 122 Club Doorman (uncredited)
Released: 1935-09-14

Newspaperman Bill Bradford becomes a special agent for the tax service trying to end the career...

Movie page

Thundering Fleas

as Father of the bride
Released: 1926-07-18

The kids from Our Gang have to attend a wedding, and they bring along their flea...

Movie page

Comet Over Broadway

as Prison Official (uncredited)
Released: 1938-12-03

Story of a rising stage star and the trouble she causes by her ambition.

Movie page

The Million Dollar Collar

as Police Chief
Released: 1929-02-09

Bill Holmes rescues Rinty from a car wreck not realizing that there is a stolen $50,000 diamond...

Movie page

The Widow from Chicago

as Police Sergeant Jerry Dunn (uncredited)
Released: 1930-11-23

A woman infiltrates a criminal mob to avenge her brother's death.

Movie page

After the Dance

as Sergeant
Released: 1935-06-25

Though he was protecting her when he accidentally killed a man, Mabel Kane (Thelma Todd) refuses...

Movie page

The Thirteenth Guest

as Uncle Wayne Seymour (Uncredited)
Released: 1932-08-09

Thirteen years after a dinner party in which the thirteenth guest failed to arrive, the...

Movie page

Ever Since Eve

as Doorman (uncredited)
Released: 1937-07-15

Madge Winton (Marion Davies), a beautiful secretary, makes herself look homely in order to avoid...

Movie page

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys

as (archive footage)
Released: 1992-04-05

Modern comedians share their thoughts about Laurel and Hardy. Also includes archival footage of...

Movie page

Jail Bait

as (uncredited)
Released: 1937-01-08

Buster agrees to pose as a murderer to throw off the police while his room mate, a reporter,...

Movie page

Shadow of the Law

as Juror
Released: 1930-06-06

John Nelson, a well-to-do businessman, is escorting a woman he knows as Ethel Barry to the door...

Movie page

Empty Holsters

as Warden (uncredited)
Released: 1937-07-10

Ace owns just about everything around except for the Bank, which is owned by John Ware. Ace also...

Movie page

It's a Great Life

as Doctor (uncredited)
Released: 1935-10-04

Desperate for work, Johnny Barclay leaves Ma and Grandpop to join the newly formed Civilian...

Movie page

Diamond Jim

as uncredited
Released: 1935-09-01

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.

Movie page

The Girl in 419

as Doctor with Iron Lung
Released: 1933-05-26

A hospital surgeon (James Dunn) protects a mystery woman (Gloria Stuart) who knows too much...

Movie page

Rough Riders' Round-up

as Officer
Released: 1939-03-13

Roy Rogers is a cowboy who joins the Border Patrol, only to have his buddy Tommy get killed at a...

Movie page

Old Louisiana

as President Thomas Jefferson
Released: 1937-03-01

The Louisiana Purchase is imminent and Gilmore is smuggling guns into St. Louis so his men can...

Movie page

The Law Commands

as Judge
Released: 1937-05-07

Night riders are terrorizing homesteaders, and the town doctor tries to keep the locals from...

Movie page

The Boss Rider of Gun Creek

as uncredited
Released: 1936-12-01

A man impersonates his double to clear himself of a murder conviction.

Movie page

Saturday's Lesson

as Pedestrian #2
Released: 1929-11-09

A man dressed as the devil scares the gang into minding their mothers.

Movie page

Whispering Smith Speaks

as Harrington Office Worker (uncredited)
Released: 1935-05-15

O'Brien is "Whispering" Smith, so named because he speaks softly but knows how to fend for...

Movie page

Shanghai Bound

as uncredited
Released: 1927-10-15

Landing at a Chinese port, tough sea captain Bucklin and his passengers are threatened by a...

Movie page