Noel Madison

Born: 1897-04-29

Noel Madison (born Noel Nathaniel Moscovitch; April 30, 1897 – January 6, 1975) was an American character actor in the 1930s and 1940s and appeared in 75 films, often as a gangster. Born in New York City, Madison was the son of actor Maurice Moscovitch and his wife Rose. Besides his theatrical work in the United States, he acted on stage in England and Australia. Description above from the Wikipedia article Noel Madison, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Little Caesar

as Killer Peppi (uncredited)
Released: 1931-01-25

A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?

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'G' Men

as Durfee
Released: 1935-05-04

James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has...

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Manhattan Melodrama

as Manny Arnold
Released: 1934-05-04

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law...

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Our Relations

as Second Gangster at Pirate's Club
Released: 1936-09-15

Two sailors get caught in a mountain of mix-ups when they meet their long-lost twins. Laurel and...

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Jitterbugs

as Tony Queen
Released: 1943-06-05

The two-man Laurel and Hardy Zoot Suit Band find themselves fronting a scam for "gasolene pills"...

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Joe Smith, American

as Schricker
Released: 1942-02-01

Joe Smith is an ordinary American family man who works in an aircraft factory. Shortly after...

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The Doorway to Hell

as Rocco
Released: 1930-10-18

A vicious crime lord decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues...

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Missing Girls

as Ben Davis
Released: 1936-09-10

A couple of naïve girls get themselves unwittingly involved in the gambling racket in this...

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Woman Wanted

as Joe Metz
Released: 1935-08-02

Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into...

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Black Raven

as Mike Bardoni
Released: 1943-05-31

One dark and stormy night, an escaped convict, an embezzler, a runaway daughter, her intended...

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Champagne Charlie

as Pedro Gorini
Released: 1936-05-06

The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.

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Footsteps in the Dark

as Leopold Fissue
Released: 1941-03-08

A high-society gent has a secret life - he writes murder mysteries and hangs out with the police...

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Missing Evidence

as Paul Duncan
Released: 1939-12-15

G-Man Bill Collins swings into action when a crooked sweepstakes racket begins insinuating...

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Gangway

as Mike Otterman
Released: 1937-08-19

Newspaper reporter becomes involved with gang of crooks who take her for a tough American gangster.

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My Marriage

as Marty Harris
Released: 1936-01-31

When gangster's bullets put an end to the career of H.J. Barton, underworld gambling czar who...

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Play Girl

as Martie Happ
Released: 1932-03-12

A young innocent falls for a compulsive gambler.

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Highway West

as Salvo, Henchman
Released: 1941-08-07

A young woman marries a man who turns out to be a bank robber.

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The Trial of Vivienne Ware

as Angelo Paroni
Released: 1932-05-01

Vivienne Ware is defended by her ex-beau when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance.

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Bombs Over Burma

as Me-Hoi
Released: 1942-06-05

The film tells the story of Chinese guerrillas fighting for the Allied cause in Burma during...

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Me and My Gal

as Baby Face Castenega
Released: 1932-12-04

Jaunty young policeman Danny Dolan falls in love with waterfront cafe waitress Helen Riley.

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Muss 'em Up

as Tony Spivali, Gambler
Released: 1936-02-13

Famous private detective Tip O'Neil is summoned by telegram to the estate of old friend Paul...

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Man Of The People

as Benny Silvers
Released: 1937-01-27

An Italian immigrant studying the law gets mixed up with crooks.

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Radio Patrol

as Tony
Released: 1932-06-02

A policeman in need of money is persuaded to take a $1000 bribe to stay away the night a packing...

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3 Kids and a Queen

as Stanley
Released: 1935-10-21

An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She...

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A Shot in the Dark

as Al Martin
Released: 1941-04-05

A reporter and a police detective sort through the clues in a night-club owner's murder.

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The House of Secrets

as Dan Wharton
Released: 1936-10-28

Two men stumble into an old mansion, and get involved with a crazed scientist, torture chambers...

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I Like it That Way

as Jimmy Stuart
Released: 1934-04-01

A telephone operator gives up her job to try to be a nightclub singer.

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Sinners' Holiday

as Buck
Released: 1930-10-11

Ma Delano runs a penny arcade in Coney Island, living upstairs with her sons and daughter. Story...

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Shantytown

as Ace Lambert
Released: 1943-04-20

Liz lives with her mother and stepfather in a boarding house on the "wrong side of the tracks"

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Know Your Money

as Dominic
Released: 1940-01-27

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short tells the fictitious story of a bill counterfeiting...

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Sucker List

as Mr. Brown
Released: 1941-07-26

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to...

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Laughter in Hell

as Brownfield
Released: 1933-01-12

In the late 1800s, a man is sentenced to life at hard labor for killing his wife and her lover.

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Climbing High

as Gibson
Released: 1938-10-31

Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance, but he really loves scatty...

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Nation Aflame

as Frank Sandino
Released: 1937-10-15

Believing they can make a ton of money, a gang of opportunists uses the country's racial and...

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Humanity

as Sam Bernstein
Released: 1933-03-03

A doctor in New York City, who has had to raise his son without a mother since his wife died,...

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A Tragedy at Midnight

as Ricci (uncredited)
Released: 1942-02-02

The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to...

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The Star Witness

as Henchman Horan (uncredited)
Released: 1931-08-22

A tough District Attorney goes after a murderous crime gang, only to find that his witnesses, an...

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Crackerjack

as Sculpie
Released: 1938-10-01

London has become enthralled by the antics of the contemporary Robin Hood, but when a band of...

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The Pace That Kills

as Nick - The Pusher
Released: 1935-12-01

A drug dealer on the run from the law meets an innocent young girl and her brother, and turns...

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The Last Mile

as D'Amoro, Cell 6
Released: 1932-08-17

Richard Walters is condemned to death for a murder he claims not to have committed. He arrives...

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Journal of a Crime

as Costelli
Released: 1934-03-10

A woman murders her husband's mistress and someone else gets accused of the crime.

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The Girl Who Came Back

as Hal Brewster
Released: 1935-09-20

A counterfeiter gives up her life of crime and goes straight. She gets a job in a bank, but the...

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City in Darkness

as Belescu
Released: 1939-11-15

Chan, in Paris for a reunion with friends from World War I, becomes involved in investigating...

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Destination Unknown

as Maxie
Released: 1933-04-01

A group of people are stuck on a schooner in the middle of the Pacific with no wind.

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Easy Money

as 'Duke' Trotti
Released: 1936-06-13

Dan Adams resigns his position as prosecutor on the district attorney's staff and sets out to...

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The Great Plane Robbery

as Joe Colson
Released: 1940-12-09

Assigned to keep watch over a recently released gangster, an insurance investigator must keep...

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Symphony of Six Million

as Magnus
Released: 1932-04-29

A young doctor escapes the slums of New York City to make his fortune as a Park Avenue doctor....

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Kate Plus Ten

as Gregori
Released: 1938-03-17

Kate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike...

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Anything to Declare?

as Dr. Klee
Released: 1938-12-02

John Loder and Elliot Makeham star in Redd Davis’s British topical crime thriller. Professor...

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Murder at Glen Athol

as Gus Colleti
Released: 1936-02-27

A famous detective is invited to a swanky party at an elegant mansion, but before the night is...

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A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen

as George Belden
Released: 1942-05-07

A man is framed for embezzlement and runs off to San Francisco. His wife hires Ellery Queen to...

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The Gentleman from Nowhere

as Vincent Sawyer
Released: 1948-09-09

Security guard, wounded in a robbery of furs, arouses the suspicions of an insurance investigator.

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West of Singapore

as Degama
Released: 1933-01-31

Tropical "heat" drives a man into the arms of a disreputable tramp, making things tough for the...

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Sailing Along

as Windy
Released: 1938-04-15

A barge-owner's adopted daughter falls in love with his son, and gives up her chances of stardom...

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Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery

as Gordon Cobb
Released: 1941-03-24

Chinese ventriloquist Gordon Cobb is murdered by a gang of jewel thieves. Baffled by the...

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The Important Witness

as Gus Miranda
Released: 1933-07-15

A freelance stenographer is hired for a job, but when she arrives at the address she was given,...

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Secret Agent of Japan

as Saito
Released: 1942-04-03

World War II espionage drama, starring Preston Foster and Lynn Bari.

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Four Hours to Kill!

as Anderson
Released: 1935-04-11

A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer,...

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What Price Crime

as Douglas Worthington
Released: 1935-05-27

Thieves break into a warehouse that stores guns, steal them and kill the night watchman. An...

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Straight from the Shoulder

as Trim
Released: 1936-08-28

A mob witness is hiding in a remote mountain cabin together with his young son.

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The Morals of Marcus

as Tony Pasquale
Released: 1935-02-11

A confirmed bachelor takes pity on a young woman and takes her to London.

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