Thomas Mitchell

Born: 1892-07-10

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thomas Mitchell (July 11, 1892 – December 17, 1962) was an American actor, playwright and screenwriter. Among his most famous roles in a long career are those of Gerald O'Hara, the father of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind, the drunken Doc Boone in John Ford's Stagecoach, and Uncle Billy in It's a Wonderful Life. Mitchell was the first person to win an Oscar, an Emmy, and a Tony Award.


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as Uncle Billy
Released: 1946-12-20

A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the...

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Gone with the Wind

as Gerald O'Hara
Released: 1939-03-12

The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical...

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High Noon

as Mayor Jonas Henderson
Released: 1952-06-09

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail...

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Stagecoach

as Doc Josiah Boone
Released: 1939-03-03

A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of...

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The Keys of the Kingdom

as Willie Tulloch
Released: 1944-12-15

A young priest, Father Chisholm is sent to China to establish a Catholic parish among the...

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Pocketful of Miracles

as Judge Henry G. Blake
Released: 1961-12-18

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society...

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame

as Clopin
Released: 1939-12-29

Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the...

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

as Diz Moore
Released: 1939-10-19

Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United...

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Make Way for Tomorrow

as George Cooper
Released: 1937-05-09

At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed....

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The Outlaw

as Pat Garrett
Released: 1943-02-05

Newly appointed sheriff Pat Garrett is pleased when his old friend Doc Holliday arrives in...

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Moontide

as Tiny
Released: 1942-05-29

After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man.

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Out of the Fog

as Jonah Goodwin
Released: 1941-06-14

A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up...

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The Black Swan

as Tommy Blue
Released: 1942-12-04

When notorious pirate Henry Morgan is made governor of Jamaica, he enlists the help of some of...

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Lost Horizon

as Henry Barnard
Released: 1937-03-03

British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash land in the Himalayas, and...

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Theodora Goes Wild

as Jed Waterbury
Released: 1936-11-12

The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They...

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The Long Voyage Home

as Driscoll
Released: 1940-11-16

The crew of the merchant ship Glencairn hope to survive a transatlantic crossing during World...

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Alias Nick Beal

as Joseph Foster
Released: 1949-03-04

After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his...

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The Dark Mirror

as Lt. Stevenson
Released: 1946-10-17

A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure...

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Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 1983-02-25

Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas,...

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While the City Sleeps

as John Day Griffith
Released: 1956-04-19

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed "The Lipstick Killer".

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Only Angels Have Wings

as Kid Dabb
Released: 1939-05-15

A traveling performer arrives at a remote South American port town where the head of an air...

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Bataan

as Cpl. Jake Feingold
Released: 1943-06-03

During Japan's invasion of the Philippines in 1942, Capt. Henry Lassiter, Sgt. Bill Dane and a...

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Secret of the Incas

as Ed Morgan
Released: 1954-06-06

Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) is a tourist guide determined to make his fortune by finding the...

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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 1988-11-22

Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.

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Swiss Family Robinson

as William Robinson
Released: 1940-02-08

A family setting out for a new life across the sea is shipwrecked on a deserted island. The...

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The Romance of Rosy Ridge

as Gill MacBean
Released: 1947-08-04

A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest.

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The Hurricane

as Dr. Kersaint
Released: 1937-11-09

A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending...

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Buffalo Bill

as Ned Buntline
Released: 1944-04-02

Scout William F. Cody (Joel McCrea) marries a U.S. senator's daughter (Maureen O'Hara), fights...

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Flesh and Fantasy

as Septimus Podgers (segment 2)
Released: 1943-10-29

Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in...

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Tales of Manhattan

as John Halloway
Released: 1942-08-05

Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed...

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Destry

as Reginald T. 'Rags' Barnaby
Released: 1954-12-01

Western remake of "Destry Rides Again", starring Audie Murphy, Mari Blanchard, Thomas Mitchell,...

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Three Cheers for the Irish

as Peter Casey
Released: 1940-03-16

Peter Casey has been with the New York City police department for 25 years. He's totally...

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Adventure in Manhattan

as Phil Bane
Released: 1936-10-08

The story of an egotistical crime writer who gets involved with the case of a notorious art...

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Breakdowns of 1942

as Self
Released: 1942-12-31

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1942.

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Flight from Destiny

as Prof. Henry Todhunter
Released: 1941-02-08

After his doctor informs him he will die in six months, Professor Henry Todhunter decides to...

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Angels Over Broadway

as Gene Gibbons
Released: 1940-10-02

Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his...

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The Fighting Sullivans

as Mr. Thomas F. Sullivan
Released: 1944-02-03

The lives of a close-knit group of brothers growing up in Iowa during the days of the Great...

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Captain Eddie

as Ike Howard
Released: 1945-06-18

WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race...

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Our Town

as Doc Gibbs
Released: 1940-05-24

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life...

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Silver River

as John Plato Beck
Released: 1948-05-20

Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be...

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Wilson

as Joseph Tumulty
Released: 1944-08-01

The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his...

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Dark Waters

as Mr. Sydney
Released: 1944-11-21

Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to...

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Journey Into Light

as Gandy
Released: 1951-09-28

John Burrows, an ordained minister from a small village in the East, envisions himself with a...

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Song of the Islands

as Dennis O'Brien
Released: 1942-03-13

With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on...

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

as 'Pap' Finn
Released: 1955-09-01

This made-for-TV production originally aired on the "Climax!" show and opened up its second...

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Within These Walls

as Warden Michael Howland
Released: 1945-07-13

Michael Howland, a stern hanging judge, is assigned to take over a chaotic prison. There Michael...

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When You're in Love

as Hank Miller
Released: 1937-02-12

An Australian opera singer hires a husband so she can work in the U.S. Moore sings "Minnie the...

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1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2009-07-02

This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips...

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Man Of The People

as William J. Grady
Released: 1937-01-27

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

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The Right Man

as Grover Cleveland
Released: 1960-01-01

Film on presidential campaigns and the right to vote. Used as educational material in American...

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The Big Wheel

as Arthur 'Red' Stanley
Released: 1949-11-04

The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and...

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By Love Possessed

as Noah Tuttle
Released: 1961-07-19

An unhappily married woman engages in an affair with her husband's law partner.

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Adventure

as Mudgin
Released: 1945-12-28

A rough and tumble man of the sea falls for a meek librarian.

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Trade Winds

as Commissioner Blackton
Released: 1938-12-28

After committing a murder, Kay assumes a new identity and boards a ship. But, Kay is unaware...

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Joan of Paris

as Father Antoine
Released: 1942-01-20

An RAF squadron is brought down over occupied France. The flyers get to Paris in spite of the...

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Immortal Sergeant

as Sergeant Kelly
Released: 1943-04-29

During WWII, a corporal in the desert reminisces about the love he left behind and faces...

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Handle with Care

as Mayor Dick Williston
Released: 1958-04-18

A law student working on a class project discovers a real-life crime.

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Craig's Wife

as Fergus Passmore
Released: 1936-09-25

Harriet, Walter Craig's wife, is an upper-class woman obsessed with control, material...

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Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

as Self
Released: 1940-07-31

This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including...

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Too Young to Love

as Judge Bentley
Released: 1960-03-08

A court case ensues when a 47-year old man is caught with a 15-year old girl, and he claims he...

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The Miracle on 34th Street

as Kris Kringle
Released: 1955-12-14

One Kris Kringle, a department-store Santa Claus, causes quite a commotion by suggesting...

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Three Wise Fools

as Terence Alaysius O'Davern
Released: 1946-09-26

An orphan girl melts the hearts of three crusty old men.

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The Backbone of America

as Fred Tupple
Released: 1953-12-29

An account executive tries to find the perfect American family to use in a forthcoming...

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This Above All

as "Monty" Montague
Released: 1942-05-12

In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF...

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I Promise to Pay

as District Attorney J.E. Curtis
Released: 1937-04-21

A man goes to a loan shark to finance his family's vacation.

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The Big Moment

as Blumenau
Released: 1954-03-07

Three individual stories that give an account of crucial moments in the lives of three different...

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Going Hollywood: The '30s

as (archive footage)
Released: 1984-01-01

Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they...

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Six Cylinder Love

as Bertram Rogers
Released: 1923-11-04

After buying a car, Richard Burton finds that his wife and daughter have become unreasonably...

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High Barbaree

as Capt. Thad Vail
Released: 1947-05-01

After his plane is downed in the South Pacific, a Navy flier recounts his life to a co-pilot...

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Blow-Ups of 1946

as Self
Released: 1946-12-31

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1946.

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Love, Honor and Behave

as Dan Painter
Released: 1938-03-12

Comedy about a weak husband, afraid to say "no" to his new wife, who realizes he must assert...

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Natchez

as uncredited
Released: 1958-05-29

A Civil War veteran returns home to find his father has become a social pariah.

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21 Jump Street

as Lear
First aired: 1987-04-12

21 Jump Street revolves around a group of young cops who would use their youthful appearance to...

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Climax!

as Old Man Finn
First aired: 1954-10-07

Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was...

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Ben Cary
First aired: 1956-10-05

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American...

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Cason Thomas
First aired: 1956-10-05

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American...

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Nick Finn
First aired: 1956-10-05

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American...

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Studio One

as uncredited
First aired: 1948-11-07

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...

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Studio One

as Jack Guzzow
First aired: 1948-11-07

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...

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Studio One

as William Mallory
First aired: 1948-11-07

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...

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Studio One

as Hank Morgan
First aired: 1948-11-07

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...

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Laramie

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-15

Laramie is an American Western television series that aired on NBC from 1959 to 1963. A Revue...

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Robert Montgomery Presents

as uncredited
First aired: 1950-01-30

Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC...

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Suspense

as Dr. Paul Morgan
First aired: 1949-01-06

An anthology series adapted from the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program,...

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Suspense

as Henry Brown
First aired: 1949-01-06

An anthology series adapted from the radio program of the same name. Like the radio program,...

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Adventures in Paradise

as Hubert Willis
First aired: 1959-10-05

Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on...

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Tales of Tomorrow

as uncredited
First aired: 1951-08-03

Tales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that was performed and...

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Telephone Time

as uncredited
First aired: 1956-04-08

Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from...

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The United States Steel Hour

as Silas Lapham
First aired: 1953-10-27

The United States Steel Hour is an anthology series which brought hour-long dramas to television...

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Playhouse 90

as Mr. Carson
First aired: 1956-10-04

Playhouse 90 is an American television anthology series that was telecast on CBS from 1956 to...

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Lights Out

as uncredited
First aired: 1949-07-19

Lights Out was an extremely popular American old-time radio program, an early example of a...

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The Ford Television Theatre

as Silas Burton
First aired: 1952-10-02

This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to...

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The Ford Television Theatre

as Elmo
First aired: 1952-10-02

This show started in New York City, with Broadway actors and actresses. It then moved to...

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The 20th Century Fox Hour

as uncredited
First aired: 1955-10-05

The 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States...

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The Islanders

as Tom Todd
First aired: 1960-10-02

The Islanders is an American adventure television series which aired on ABC from 1960 to 1961,...

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Screen Director's Playhouse

as Dr. Joseph H. Walton
First aired: 1955-10-05

Presented by Eastman Kodak, this show was a series of original scripts directed by acclaimed...

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Tracker

as Vesser
First aired: 2001-10-15

Tracker is a 2001 Canadian science fiction television series starring Adrian Paul and Amy...

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Kraft Television Theatre

as uncredited
First aired: 1947-05-07

Kraft Television Theatre is an American drama/anthology television series

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as William Oliver Gant
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Truman Winters
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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Mayor of the Town

as Mayor Thomas Russell
First aired: 1954-01-01

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General Electric Theater

as uncredited
First aired: 1953-02-01

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...

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General Electric Theater

as Mender McClure
First aired: 1953-02-01

General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was...

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The O. Henry Playhouse

as O. Henry
First aired: 1957-01-23

Anthology series based on the short stories of O. Henry.

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Sam Hawkins
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Carl Smith
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

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