Phil Tead

Born: 1893-09-29


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The Front Page

as Wilson
Released: 1931-04-04

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused...

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The Thin Man

as Reporter (uncredited)
Released: 1934-05-25

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get...

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California

as Eddy
Released: 1947-02-21

"Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo,...

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The Westerner

as Prisoner (uncredited)
Released: 1940-09-18

Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy...

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Kansas City Confidential

as Mr. Collins (uncredited)
Released: 1952-11-11

An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.

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This Gun for Hire

as Machinist (uncredited)
Released: 1942-04-24

Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked...

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Horse Feathers

as Football Broadcaster (uncredited)
Released: 1932-08-19

Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help...

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Glamour

as Jimmy
Released: 1934-04-09

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Woman Wanted

as Second Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)
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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Lady Killer

as uncredited
Released: 1933-12-09

An ex-gangster tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal activities after he accidentally...

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The Hard Man

as Card Player (uncredited)
Released: 1957-12-01

A Texas Ranger turns deputy sheriff; a woman wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband.

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Tell No Tales

as Marty (uncredited)
Released: 1939-06-12

A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could...

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The Daring Young Man

as Cripps - Star Reporter
Released: 1935-07-17

The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl...

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20,000 Years in Sing Sing

as Reporter in Crowd (uncredited)
Released: 1932-12-24

Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward...

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The Gay Deception

as Auctioneer (uncredited)
Released: 1935-09-13

A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York...

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Women Are Trouble

as Granger
Released: 1936-07-31

A young reporter tries to prove her mettle by exposing a liquor racketeering gang.

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What Price Hollywood?

as Assistant Director Jimmy (uncredited)
Released: 1932-06-24

Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film...

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Susan and God

as Exiting Theater Patron (uncredited)
Released: 1940-06-07

A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.

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Page Miss Glory

as Miss Glory's Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Released: 1935-09-07

A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant...

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Murder with Pictures

as Reporter (uncredited)
Released: 1936-09-24

Suspected crime boss Nate Girard beats a murder rap, and newspaper photog Kent Murdock is on the...

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Sutter's Gold

as Lewis's Secretary
Released: 1936-03-01

Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.

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Change of Heart

as Brisbane's Assistant
Released: 1934-05-18

Catherine and Mack and their close friends Chris and Madge graduate from a West Coast college...

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Johnny Apollo

as Reporter (uncredited)
Released: 1940-04-19

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then...

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Faithless

as Reporter
Released: 1932-10-15

Socialite Carol Morgan romps through the Depression and her wealth while breaking up with Bill...

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Wiretapper

as Mr. Wiggins
Released: 1955-08-10

A cash-strapped electrical engineer with a criminal past vows to go straight when he marries his...

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The Dark Horse

as Bellhop
Released: 1932-06-16

The Progressive Party convention is deadlocked for governor, so both sides nominate the dark...

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Hollywood Boulevard

as Radio Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Released: 1936-08-20

With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines...

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The Unknown Man

as uncredited
Released: 1951-11-09

A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.

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Rockabilly Baby

as Coach Ed Stone
Released: 1957-10-30

The mysterious Mrs. Eleanor Carter moves to Springville with her two teenage children Jimmy and...

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I Loved a Woman

as Reporter (uncredited)
Released: 1933-09-23

The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and...

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The Payoff

as Radio Sports Broadcaster (uncredited)
Released: 1935-01-09

An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked...

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This Side of Heaven

as Pete - the Photographer (uncredited)
Released: 1934-02-02

A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.

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I Stole a Million

as Charlie (uncredited)
Released: 1939-08-01

A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

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Mary Burns, Fugitive

as Reporter
Released: 1935-11-15

A young woman who owns a coffee shop falls for a handsome young customer, unaware that he is a...

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King of the Jungle

as Reporter (uncredited)
Released: 1933-03-10

A white youth raised in the jungle by animals is captured by a safari and brought back to...

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Goodbye, My Fancy

as Reporter (Uncredited)
Released: 1951-05-19

Agatha has fond memories of her romance with college president Dr. James Merrill, when she was a...

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Stronger Than Desire

as Second Reporter on Telephone (uncredited)
Released: 1939-06-30

An attorney handling a murder case in unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.

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Carnival

as Barker
Released: 1935-02-15

"Chick" Thompson is a puppet-master in a traveling carnival whose wife dies in childbirth and...

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The Hardys Ride High

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Released: 1939-04-21

Sixth of the Judge Hardy series. Judge James K. Hardy is brought the fabulous news from attorney...

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Absolute Quiet

as Dallas Airport Radio Operator (Uncredited)
Released: 1936-04-24

Escaped convicts Jack and Judy stumble upon an airstrip on the Western ranch of arrogant...

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Going Hollywood

as Freddie
Released: 1933-12-22

The film tells the story of Sylvia, a French teacher at an all-girl school, who wants to find...

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Lightnin'

as Monte Winslow
Released: 1930-11-28

Lightnin' and Mary Jones are co-owners of a hotel built right on a state border, used by...

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Fangs of the Arctic

as MacGregor - Trading Post Owner
Released: 1953-01-18

Canadian Mounties Corporal Rod Webb and Constable Mike Kelly, along with Rod's dog Chinook, are...

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Meet the Baron

as Bus Tour Guide (uncredited)
Released: 1933-10-20

A charlatan posing as Baron Munchhausen is invited to be guest speaker at a girls' school.

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Let's Talk It Over

as Golf Professional
Released: 1934-06-01

A young sailor saves a woman from drowning. The woman turns out to be a rich heiress;...

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The Vice Squad

as Tony - Waiter
Released: 1931-05-29

A diplomat is blackmailed by crooked vice cops into helping them frame prostitutes.

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Kiki

as Eddie
Released: 1931-03-14

A young Frenchwoman is determined to get into and stay in show business, no matter what. Then...

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Arctic Flight

as Squid Tucker
Released: 1952-10-19

Mike Wein, an Alaskan bush pilot operating the the Bering Sea area, makes friends with John W....

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Six of a Kind

as Clerk in Newspaper Office
Released: 1934-02-09

The Whinneys share expenses for their trip to Hollywood with George and Gracie and their great...

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Over the Goal

as Sound Techincian
Released: 1937-10-16

The Carlton State star quarterback is wrongly thrown in jail, almost guaranteeing a major loss...

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The Guilty Generation

as Skid
Released: 1931-11-19

The children of feuding gangsters fall in love and fight to escape their parents' notoriety.

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Men Without Names

as Reporter
Released: 1935-06-29

A G-man woos a newswoman and corners bank robbers with a hostage in a factory.

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The Big Bluff

as uncredited
Released: 1933-12-02

In order to show up a rival, a snobbish woman throws a party and hires an actor to pretend to be...

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She Loves and Lies

as Bob Brummell (as Phillips Tead)
Released: 1920-01-01

When Marie Callender is left a fortune by a wealthy old admirer on the condition that she marry...

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The Final Edition

as Dan Cameron
Released: 1932-02-12

A reporter gets the best story of her life when she goes under cover to take down the head of a...

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Sailor's Luck

as Nugent Busby
Released: 1933-03-17

U.S. sailor Jimmy Harrigan, on shore leave in San Pedro, meets and falls for Sally Brent She...

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The Lost Paradise

as Billy Hopkins (as Phillips Tead)
Released: 1914-09-01

Unknown to Reuben Warren, the foreman of an ironworks, his invention, the volta-dynamo, was...

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I Love Lucy

as Man On Platform (uncredited)
First aired: 1951-10-15

Cuban Bandleader Ricky Ricardo would be happy if his wife Lucy would just be a housewife....

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The Lone Ranger

as John Walker
First aired: 1949-09-15

The Lone Ranger is an American western television series that ran from 1949 to 1957, starring...

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