Frank Fay
Frank Fay (November 17, 1891 – September 25, 1961) was an American film and stage actor, emcee, comedian, best-known as an actor for having played "Elwood P. Dowd" in the play Harvey by the American playwright Mary Coyle Chase on Broadway.
Nothing Sacred
as Master of CeremoniesWhen a small-town girl is incorrectly diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an unknowing...
Movie pageThe Stolen Jools
as Frank FayFamous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended...
Movie pageLove Nest
as Charles Kenneth 'Charley' PattersonJim and Connie's postwar New York building troubles keep Jim from working on his novel. Ex-WAC...
Movie pageThey Knew What They Wanted
as Father McKeeWhile courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of...
Movie pageShow of Shows
as Master of CeremoniesNow hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see...
Movie pageThe Matrimonial Bed
as Leopold Trebel/Adolphe NobletFive years after Adolphe's death in a train wreck, he is discovered very much alive and with...
Movie pageStars Over Broadway
as AnnouncerAn aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation.
Movie pageA Fool's Advice
as Spencer BrownAn elevator operator invents a machine that he believes can help to defeat a corrupt politician...
Movie pageBright Lights
as Wally DeanIn this light-hearted musical, an early color film, a successful actress tires of the bustle and...
Movie pageSpotlight Scandals
as Frank FayA down-on-his luck actor teams up with a singing barber to do a vaudeville act. Its success...
Movie pageUnder a Texas Moon
as Don CarlosA cowboy arrives in a small town and winds up trying to help a local rancher stop a gang of...
Movie pageI Want a Divorce
as Jeff GilmanComedy about newlyweds wondering if their marriage was a mistake.
Movie pageBarbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
as Self (archive footage)Born Ruby Stevens, she was orphaned when she was four. A chance audition led to a chorus job. By...
Movie pageGod's Gift to Women
as Toto DuryeaA notorious womanizer sets his sights on a pretty American tourist, only to be told by his...
Movie pageRound About Hollywood
as SelfThis short travelogue depicts snippets of locations in Hollywood, California, most of them as...
Movie pageThe Ed Sullivan Show
as SelfThe Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June...
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