Charles Trowbridge
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Silas Richard Trowbridge (January 10, 1882 – October 30, 1967) was an American film actor. He appeared in 233 films between 1915 and 1958. Trowbridge was born in Veracruz, Mexico, where his father served in the diplomatic corps of the United States. He ran a coffee plantation in Hawaii before venturing into acting. Trowbridge's Broadway credits include Dinner at Eight (1932), Ladies of Creation (1931), Congai (1928), The Behavior of Mrs. Crane (1927), We Never Learn (1927), Craig's Wife (1925), It All Depends (1925), The Backslapper (1924), The Locked Door (1924), Sweet Seventeen (1923), The Lullaby (1923), The Last Warning (1922), The Night Call (1921), Just Because (1921), The Broken Wing (1920), Why Worry? (1918), This Way Out (1917), Come Out of the Kitchen (1916) and Daddy Long Legs (1914). Trowbridge died in Los Angeles, California.
Sergeant York
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Dr. Renshaw (uncredited)Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a...
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Mildred Pierce
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They Were Expendable
as Admiral BlackwellShortly after Pearl Harbor, a squadron of PT-boat crews in the Philippines must battle the Navy...
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The Great Ziegfeld
as Julian Mitchell (uncredited)Lavish biography of Flo Ziegfeld, the producer who became Broadway's biggest starmaker.
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The Fountainhead
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Captains Courageous
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The Last Hurrah
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Belle Starr
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Libeled Lady
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The Man They Could Not Hang
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Madame Curie
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The Paleface
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Action in the North Atlantic
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Mad Love
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Crime School
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Shock
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Mission to Moscow
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Captain America
as Police Commissioner DrydenSuperhero Captain America battles the evil forces of the archvillain called The Scarab, who...
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The Mummy's Hand
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Hollow Triumph
as DeputyPursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate...
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Virginia City
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When Willie Comes Marching Home
as Gen. Merrill (uncredited)When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only...
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Great Guns
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The Fighting Seabees
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Tycoon
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Alcatraz Island
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The Fatal Hour
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Swanee River
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The Sea of Grass
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Kentucky
as DoctorYoung lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky...
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The Mummy's Tomb
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Exclusive Story
as James Witherspoon Sr.A reporter and his newspaper's attorney try to gather evidence that will put a notorious...
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Mad Holiday
as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)A temperamental film star's vacation turns deadly when he uncovers a murder.
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Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Maj. Williams (uncredited)FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.
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Undercurrent
as Justice PutnamAfter a rapid engagement, a dowdy daughter of a chemist weds an industrialist, knowing little of...
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Our Town
as Dr. Ferguson, the wedding ministerChange comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life...
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Racket Busters
as Martin's Trial Judge #2 (uncredited)A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.
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Hoodlum Empire
as Commissioner GarrisonIt's a deadly play for power when a Mafia chieftain's top gun goes straight and threatens to...
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Wake Island
as uncreditedIn late 1941, with no hope of relief or re-supply, a small band of United States Marines tries...
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The House of the Seven Gables
as JudgeIn 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. To obtain...
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Dressed to Kill
as David EarleA detective's wedding is postponed when gunshots are heard nearby.
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The Son of Monte Cristo
as PriestRightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil...
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The Man with Nine Lives
as Dr. HarveyDr. Leon Kravaal develops a potential cure for cancer, which involves freezing the patient. But...
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Johnny Apollo
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The Great Lie
as Senator Ted GreenfieldAfter a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for...
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Cafe Society
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The Bushwhackers
as Justin StoneConfederate veteran Jeff Waring arrives in Independence, Missouri shortly after the Civil War,...
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The Hoodlum Saint
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Each Dawn I Die
as JudgeA corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism...
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Buck Privates Come Home
as Mr. QuinceTwo ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French...
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Woman Wanted
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The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
as uncreditedA self-serving journalist uses influential women in late-1800s Paris and denies the one who...
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Edison, the Man
as ClarkIn flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story...
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Shoot to Kill
as District Attorney John ForsytheA gritty crime story involving a newspaper man and crooked politicians.
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Peggy
as Dean William StockwellProfessor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena,...
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Tarzan and the Huntress
as King FarrodA shortage of zoo animals after World War II brings beautiful animal trainer Tanya, her...
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Knute Rockne All American
as Professor (uncredited)The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.
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Hey, Rookie
as General WillisMusical comedy star Jimmy Leighter wants to get away from show biz and his leading lady Winnie...
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Man Of The People
as Man at Hearing (uncredited)An Italian immigrant studying the law gets mixed up with crooks.
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Men with Wings
as AlcottReporter Nicholas Ranson is jubilant when, on 17 Dec 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina,...
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Black Gold
as Judge WilsonA Native American man trains a horse for the Kentucky Derby.
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Torture Money
as Dr. Morgan (uncredited)In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, police go after a fraud operation that stages...
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Sex Hygiene
as Medical officerSeveral servicemen relax by playing pool, but one of them goes off to spend time with a...
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Espionage
as DoyleTwo reporters pose as man and wife in order to get the goods on a munitions supplier and the...
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Absolute Quiet
as Doctor (Uncredited)Escaped convicts Jack and Judy stumble upon an airstrip on the Western ranch of arrogant...
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King of the Underworld
as Dr. RyanPhysician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove...
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Summer Storm
as DoctorIt's a tale of power and passions when a Russian siren, who wants the finer things in life,...
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That Certain Woman
as Dr. 'Doc' JamesA gangster's widow fights for love despite society's disapproval.
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Blue, White, and Perfect
as Capt. BrownIn order to win back his girlfriend, Mike Shayne promises to give up his detective practice and...
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Smashing the Money Ring
as Judge B.A. Royer (uncredited)T-Man Brass Bancroft goes undercover in a prison which has a secret counterfeit operation set up...
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Tropic Fury
as Dr. TaylorAn investigator checks into the rumors of harsh working conditions on an Amazon rubber plantation.
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Four Mothers
as Festival Committee Member (uncredited)Four married sisters face motherhood, financial, marital and family issues together.
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Tennessee Johnson
as LansburyThe tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The...
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Gangs of New York
as District Attorney LucasAn undercover cop infiltrates a powerful New York based crime syndicate.
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Before I Hang
as Judge BradenA physician on death row for a mercy killing is allowed to experiment on a serum using a...
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Submarine Patrol
as RAdm. Joseph MaitlandA naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with...
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The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as George PollardAlexander Graham Bell falls in love with deaf girl Mabel Hubbard while teaching the deaf and...
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I Live My Life
as Minister (Uncredited)A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.
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Unmasked
as Dr. LowellThe editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a...
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Hurricane Smith
as Mark HarrisRodeo rider Hurricane Smith is wrongly convicted of murder and robbery, but escapes and creates...
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Full Confession
as First Doctor (uncredited)A Catholic priest must convince a man to step forward to save the wrong person from being sent...
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Cadet Girl
as Col. BradleyA West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band.
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Andy Hardy Meets Debutante
as Davis (uncredited)Judge Hardy takes his family to New York City, where Andy quickly falls in love with a...
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Gang Bullets
as Dexter WayneA Capone-like racketeer named Anderson, who after being chased out of one town by the...
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The Gorgeous Hussy
as Martin Van BurenIt's the early nineteenth century Washington. Young adult Margaret O'Neal, Peggy to most that...
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The Garden Murder Case
as Inspector ColbyDetective Philo Vance is in charge of the investigation of several mysterious murders. Things...
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Lady of the Tropics
as Alfred Z. HarrisonPlayboy Bill Carey woos a half-caste beauty in French Indochina, but her second-class legal...
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Rendezvous
as Secretary of War BakerA decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.
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Honor Among Lovers
as Cunningham, Craig's Attorney (uncredited)Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character...
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The Mad Miss Manton
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears,...
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Mama Steps Out
as American ConsulA Fort Wayne, Indiana housewife (Alice Brady) drags her husband (Guy Kibbee) and daughter (Betty...
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Speed
as Doctor Attending GadgetTerry is the chief car tester for Emery Motors and Frank is an Engineer. Jane has just been...
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The Patient in Room 18
as Dr. BahmanChoreographer Bob Connolly and prolific screenwriter Crane Wilbur teamed up on the direction of...
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Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
as JudgeA wax museum run by a demented doctor contains statues of such crime figures as Jack the Ripper...
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Silence
as MalloryA gray-haired convict, within the shadows of the gallows, tells his story to the prison chaplain...
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Sergeant Madden
as Commissioner in 1919A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.
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Ten Gentlemen from West Point
as Senate PresidentThis historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military...
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Key Witness
as John BallinA man takes over the identity of a dead man while on the lam from a crime he didn't commit.
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Let Us Live
as Trial Judge (uncredited)When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is...
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The Murder Man
as District Attorney (uncredited)Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the other papers in town....
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Moonlight Murder
as Stage ManagerAn escaped lunatic, a mysterious swami, and various lovers all have designs on a famous opera...
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Mr. Soft Touch
as Judge Fuller (Uncredited)When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning...
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Undercover Doctor
as Lt. WatsonDr. Bartley Morgan covers up his profitable illegalities with the respectable veneer of a posh,...
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I Take This Woman
as Dr. Morris (uncredited)On return from Europe Dr. Decker foils glamour girl Georgi from jumping overboard. At Decker's...
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Smashing the Rackets
as Grand JurymanJim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a...
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Robin Hood of El Dorado
as Ramon de la CuestaIn the 1840's Mexico has ceded California to the United States, making life nearly impossible...
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Michigan Kid
as Banker John NashA former U.S. marshal rescues an instant heiress from an outlaw's gang.
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They Met in Bombay
as Doctor (uncredited)A jewel thief and a con artist are rivals in the theft of a valuable diamond and gem necklace in...
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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as JudgeA man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death....
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Angels Wash Their Faces
as Reform School Superintendent (uncredited)A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister,...
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The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
as uncreditedA missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.
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The Texas Rangers
as Governor of Texas (uncredited)It's 1874 and the Texas Rangers have been reorganized. But Sam Bass has assembled a group of...
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Dr. Kildare Goes Home
as AtkinsonA young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.
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Stage Struck
as Police Capt. WebbA young woman's murder sheds light on a crooked talent agency.
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Bad Boy
as Dr. FletcherA lawman tries to find the source of a juvenile delinquent's bad behavior.
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Homicide Bureau
as Henley - Committee SpokesmanAfter being criticized by the Citizens' League for his inability to cope with a crime wave,...
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Hotel for Women
as FoleyGuests at a women's residence club help a jilted small-town girl turn to modelling.
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The Great Mr. Nobody
as Grover DillonA publicity man promotes his newspaper, but finds his boss always steals the credit.
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The Red Dragon
as PrentissChan is faced with suspects in a stolen atomic bomb formula case, that are being killed with...
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Nancy Drew… Detective
as HollisterAfter a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly...
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The Devil is a Sissy
as DoctorA well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his...
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The Falcon in Danger
as Palmer's Doctor (uncredited)Two industrialists disappear from an airplane while the plane is in the air. Also missing is...
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Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Cabinet MemberJoe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get...
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Faces in the Fog
as Mr. WhiteTom and Cora Elliott love their active social life so much that they neglect their daughter Mary...
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It's in the Air
as Alfred DrakeCon men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin...
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Meet the Stewarts
as Mr. Martin (uncredited)A young, newlywed couple learns to make their marriage work—on a budget.
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Boy Trouble
as Mr. TatumA fussy shopkeeper's life drastically changes when his wife takes in two homeless boys.
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Song of My Heart
as JurgensenThe portrait of Russian composer Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky focuses on his failed love affair.
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The Invisible Menace
as Dr. BrooksArmy Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding...
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King of the Texas Rangers
as Robert CrawfordTom King Jr. seeks to discover who murdered his father, a Texas Ranger; the trail leads to a...
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They Gave Him a Gun
as JudgeWith no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
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Design for Scandal
as AttorneyA newsman (Walter Pidgeon) falls in love on Cape Cod with the judge (Rosalind Russell) his angry...
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This Thing Called Love
as uncreditedTwo professional people marry, but the wife insists that they be celibate for the first three...
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Over My Dead Body
as Honest Tom MardleyBerle plays a mystery writer who forever writes himself into corners and is never able to finish...
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Don't Gamble with Strangers
as CreightonTwo card sharks, pretending to be brother and sister, clean out a small-town banker, then take...
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Cherokee Strip
as Sen. CrossRichard Dix stars as Dave Morrell, the new marshal of Goliath, Oklahoma. Immediately upon...
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Sinner Take All
as Coroner (uncredited)A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York...
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Mysterious Doctor Satan
as Gov. BronsonA mad scientist named Dr. Satan plots to steal key pieces of technology to enable him to build...
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We Go Fast
as Defense AttorneyA waitress falls for a foreign businessman (Mohr), while receiving attention from a pair of...
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Dangerous Number
as Hotel ManagerHank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that...
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Fit for a King
as Mr. MarshallNewspaper reporter "Scoops" is sent out on assignment, to investigate the failed assassination...
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On Trial
as Harry DeanAn ambitious attorney (Edward Norris) tries to prove a man (John Litel) who killed to protect...
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Adventures of the Flying Cadets
as Maj. William Elliott [Ch. 1]Four youthful cadets are implicated in a series of murders, and must attempt to clear themselves...
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Mutiny on the Blackhawk
as Gen. FremontStory deals with slave-running between Hawaii and California in 1840, featuring a wild mutiny...
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My Love Came Back
as Dr. DowneyAmelia is a gifted violinist who is in danger of quitting the Brissac Academy of Music. Julius...
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Smooth as Silk
as Fletcher HollidayAn attorney enraged over the prosecution of two innocent people goes on a killing spree.
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Risky Business
as Henry JamesonRadio commentator Dan Clifford takes desperate chances to save the life of a young girl who has...
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King of Chinatown
as Dr. JonesA Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of...
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Valley of the Zombies
as Dr. Rufus MaynardA woman falls under the hypnotic spell of a resurrected madman.
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Calm Yourself
as Mr. LansellA recently-fired advertising executive starts his own company, Confidential Services, to help...
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The Magnificent Dope
as Examining Doctor (uncredited)Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest...
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That Other Woman
as LinkletterA secretary by the name of Emily Borden comes up with a convoluted plan to get her boss to marry...
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The Secret Call
as Phil RobertsThe Secret Call is adapted from The Woman, a play by William C. DeMille (brother of Cecil B.)...
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Crime Ring
as L. MarvinFake fortunetellers win the confidence of clients and then get them to part with their money by...
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The Thirteenth Chair
as Dr. MasonA phony psychic tries to solve a murder that took place during her seance.
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Trail of the Vigilantes
as John ThorntonA reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.
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Important News
as Ed Rollins (uncredited)In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's...
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I Take This Woman
as Mr. DowlingA wealthy New York socialite falls for and marries a cowboy while out West. Her father...
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Strange Alibi
as Gov. PhelpsAn undercover cop finds himself on the wrong side of the law when the mob discovers his true...
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Damaged Love
as Ned IndicottDetermined to land Jim as her husband, footloose Nita contrives to get herself pregnant by him.
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Let's Make Music
as DoctorAn elderly schoolmarm makes a hit in New York after a bandleader jazzes up her corny song.
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Who Is Hope Schuyler?
as Judge RossiterA girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial,...
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The Nurse's Secret
as Arthur GlennAn apparent suicide by a rich woman leads her nurse and a policeman to an insurance scam.
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Last of the Pagans
as Mine Superintendant (uncredited)Two South Sea Islanders fall in love, followed by a hurricane.
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