Charles Winninger
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Charles Winninger (May 26, 1884 – January 27, 1969) was an American stage and film actor, most often cast in comedies or musicals, but equally at home in dramas.
Destry Rides Again
as Washington DimsdaleTom Destry, son of a legendary frontier peacekeeper, doesn’t believe in gunplay. Thus he becomes...
Movie pageNothing Sacred
as Dr. Enoch DownerWhen a small-town girl is incorrectly diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an unknowing...
Movie pageState Fair
as Abel FrakeDuring their annual visit to the Iowa State Fair, the Frake family enjoy many adventures. Proud...
Movie pageShow Boat
as Cap'n Andy HawkesDespite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into...
Movie pageJames Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.
Movie pagePot o' Gold
as Charles 'C.J.' HaskellJimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food...
Movie pageBeyond Tomorrow
as Michael O'BrienThe ghosts of three elderly industrialists killed in an airplane crash return to Earth to help...
Movie pageNight Nurse
as Dr. BellLora Hart manages to land a job in a hospital as a trainee nurse. Upon completion of her...
Movie pageZiegfeld Girl
as 'Pop' GallagherDiscovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three...
Movie pageThe Sin of Madelon Claudet
as PhotographerOut of jail for a crime she did not commit, Madelon turns to prostitution and thievery to send...
Movie pageThe Sun Shines Bright
as William Pittman PriestWith the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is...
Movie pageA Lady Takes a Chance
as WacoA city girl on a bus tour of the West encounters a handsome rodeo cowboy who helps her forget...
Movie pageBabes in Arms
as Joe MoranMickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his...
Movie pageFather Is a Bachelor
as Professor Mordecai FordJohnny Rutledge is a drifter who comes to and discovers a cabin in the forest where five kids:...
Movie pageConey Island
as FinniganSet at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job...
Movie pageFlesh and Fantasy
as King Lamarr (segment 3)Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in...
Movie pageBelle of the Yukon
as Pop CandlessLeft by a con man, Belle De Valle, a dancer, finds him again in gold-rush Alaska running an...
Movie pageYou Can't Have Everything
as Sam GordonStarving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate...
Movie pageYou're a Sweetheart
as Cherokee CharlieA Broadway producer is in a quandary when he discovers that the opening of his newest big...
Movie pageGod's Gift to Women
as John ChurchillA notorious womanizer sets his sights on a pretty American tourist, only to be told by his...
Movie pageHers to Hold
as Judson CraigDeanna Durbin is all grown up in Hers to Hold, the unofficial sequel to her "Three Smart Girls"...
Movie pageSoup to Nuts
as Otto SchmidtMr. Schmidt's costume store is bankrupt because he spends his time on Rube Goldberg-style...
Movie pageThe Get-Away
as Doctor Josiah GlassA jailed cop befriends a mob chieftain and stages a breakout with him.
Movie pageThree Smart Girls
as Judson CraigThe three Craig sisters – Penny, Kay, and Joan – go to New York to stop their divorced father...
Movie pageLittle Nellie Kelly
as Michael NoonanNellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and...
Movie pageWoman Chases Man
as B.J. NolanA pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new...
Movie pageThe Bad Sister
as Mr. MadisonMarianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's...
Movie pageA Perilous Journey
as Captain Eph AllanA ship of women embarks on a voyage to California. Director R. G. Springsteen's 1953 adventure...
Movie pageLiving in a Big Way
as D. Rutherford MorganA World War II pilot (Gene Kelly) comes home to a bride (Marie McDonald) who, spoiled by her...
Movie pageFlying High
as Dr. BrownAn inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.
Movie pageThe Go-Getter
as Cappy RicksA Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.
Movie pageSunday Dinner for a Soldier
as Dudley 'Granfeathers' OsborneA poor family in Florida saves all the money they can in order to plan something special for the...
Movie pageSunday Dinner for a Soldier
as Agatha ButterfieldA poor family in Florida saves all the money they can in order to plan something special for the...
Movie pageIf I Had My Way
as Joe JohnsonConstruction worker Buzz Blackwell becomes the guardian of 12-year-old Pat Johnson after one of...
Movie pageSocial Register
as JonesieChorus girl Patsy Shaw crashes a high-society party, meets playboy Charlie Breen, they fall in...
Movie pageSomething in the Wind
as Uncle Chester ReadA grandson of a recently deceased millionaire mistakes a beautiful female disc jockey for her...
Movie pageTorpedo Alley
as Oliver J. PeabodyAfter carrier pilot Lt Bingham is rescued at sea by a submarine when he crashes, he applies for...
Movie pageRaymie
as R.J. ParsonsRaymie, an eight-year-old boy and an avid fisherman, dreams of catching a legendary giant...
Movie pageShe Wouldn't Say Yes
as Doctor LaneSusan Lane is a gifted psychiatrist, grounded in self-control. Before returning by train to her...
Movie pageBroadway Rhythm
as Sam DemmingBroadway producer Johnny Demming is only interested in big-name talent and scoffs that his...
Movie pageLas Vegas Shakedown
as Ernest RaffA teacher writing a book about gambling meets a hotel/casino owner threatened by a gangster.
Movie pageMy Love Came Back
as Julius MaletteAmelia is a gifted violinist who is in danger of quitting the Brissac Academy of Music. Julius...
Movie pageThree Smart Girls Grow Up
as Judson CraigThree sisters who believe life is going to be easy, now that their parents are back together,...
Movie pageGoodbye Broadway
as Pat MalloyPat and Molly Malloy, once famed vaudeville and Broadway performers, arrive to play the small...
Movie pageCafé Metropole
as Joseph RidgewayAn American posing as a Russian prince woos a visiting Ohio heiress.
Movie pageMr. Gardenia Jones
as John JonesDocumentary short film depicting the work of the United Service Organizations (USO) in providing...
Movie pageWhite Fang
as Doc McFaneA woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is...
Movie pageHard to Get
as Benjamin B. RichardsWhen spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by...
Movie pageThe Inside Story
as Uncle EdA collection agent arrives in a small town with $1000 for a local farmer. Whilst waiting for the...
Movie pageFriendly Enemies
as Karl PfeifferDuring World War I, two German men friends who emigrated to the US and become millionaires agree...
Movie pageMy Life with Caroline
as Mr. BlissA man thinks his high-spirited wife is cheating on him.
Movie pageLover Come Back
as Pa WilliamsA wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful.
Movie pageEvery Day's a Holiday
as Van Reighle Van Pelter Van DoonWhen a turn-of-century confidence trickster poses as a famous French chanteuse to avoid arrest,...
Movie pageChamp for a Day
as Pa KarlsenAn up-and-coming heavyweight fighter, George Wilson, arrives in Vulcan City, a small mid-western...
Movie pageBarricade
as Samuel J. CadyIn China, a singer and a journalist meet while traveling on a train attacked by bandits.
Movie pageSummer Bachelors
as Preston SmithDerry Thomas is a pretty girl from a good family who earns her own living, but is disillusioned...
Movie pageGive My Regards to Broadway
as Albert NorwickA family vaudeville act is threatened when the eldest son is offered a contract to play...
Movie pageChildren of Dreams
as Dr. Joe ThompsonOne day, Molly Standing is picking apples in her father's apple orchard in California, with her...
Movie pageA New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
as SelfThis short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes...
Movie pageThe Miracle of the White Reindeer
as Zoo KeeperXmas-themed kiddie matinee film.
Movie pageThe Canadian
as Pop TysonA couple undergo hardship homesteading in Alberta, where they are plagued by bad weather and...
Movie pageGun Smoke
as Tack GillupFollowing a killing and robbery in a big city back east, gang leader Kedge Darvas and some of...
Movie pageI Love Lucy
as Barney KurtzCuban Bandleader Ricky Ricardo would be happy if his wife Lucy would just be a housewife....
TV Show pageThe Millionaire
as Terrence CostiganAn anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better...
TV Show pageThe Ed Sullivan Show
as SelfThe Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...
TV Show pageSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Captain Henry CoffinSchlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....
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