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Frank Marlowe
Born: 20th Jan 1904 Taunton, Massachusetts, USA - Died 30th Mar 1964
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 113
Film: 109 (96%)
Television: 4 (4%)
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Filmography
1959
Advertising man Roger Thornhill is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase. ... view
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Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1959
After the Civil War, a Texan who served in the Union army comes back home to find himself ostracized by his neighbors for having fought against the Co ... view
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Charlie (uncredited)
1958
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Fr ... view
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Man (uncredited)
Sep 1958 (first aired)
Wanted: Dead or Alive is an American Western television series starring Steve McQueen as the bounty hunter Josh Randall. It aired on CBS for three sea ... view
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Townsman (uncredited) (1 ep.)
1958
A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears with ... view
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Barney (uncredited)
1958
Dan Beattie gives up his lawman job to move further west and rejoin his old war buddy Curt Warren in the town of Sundown. At first mistaken for a rail ... view
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Piano Player (uncredited)
1957
A doctor treats a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder. ... view
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Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
1957
The mysterious Mrs. Eleanor Carter moves to Springville with her two teenage children Jimmy and Cathy. Eleanor makes friends with the town's social le ... view
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Drunken Man
Sep 1957 (first aired)
The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most difficult of cases in the aid of the innocent. ... view
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Janitor (1 ep.)
1957
In the Windy City, the mob infiltrates a powerful union. ... view
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Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
1957
Alan Mitchell returns to New York to work for his father Walter, the owner of a fashion house that designs and manufactures dresses. To stay non-union ... view
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Truck Driver (uncredited)
1955
Grocery clerk Eddie Quaid, in danger of losing his father to alcoholism and his girl Julie through lack of career prospects, goes into boxing. ... view
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1955
When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old d ... view
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Oct 1955 (first aired)
An anthology series based on the activities of clergymen from different denominations. ... view
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(uncredited) (1 ep.)
1955
An American Rancher takes a small herd of Brahma bulls to Brazil where he has sold them for a small fortune. There, he finds himself in the middle of ... view
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Captain of Ship
1954
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. ... view
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Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
1954
A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money. ... view
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1954
On the outskirts of town, the hard-nosed Vienna owns a saloon frequented by the undesirables of the region, including Dancin' Kid and his gang. Anothe ... view
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Frank - Bartender (uncredited)
1954
Soon after thumbing a ride from a truck driver, Johnny McBride is badly burned and suffers from complete amnesia when the vehicle he’s riding in blo ... view
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Pop Henderson
1954
In TV's pioneer days when kids idolized the Lone Ranger, the Texas Kid was a knight errant of the frontier leading the fight for law and order alongsi ... view
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Henchman Barton
1953
Struggling to retain custody of his daughter following his divorce, football coach Steve Williams finds himself embroiled in a recruiting scandal at t ... view
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Drunk in Bar with Dog
Dec 1952 (first aired)
Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields’ boarding house. Lou’s girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Many situations arise lead ... view
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Steve Davis (1 ep.)
1952
A female ex-con falls in love and hesitates to reveal her past. ... view
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Second Man (uncredited)
1952
In New York's 1880s newspaper district, a dedicated journalist manages to set up his own paper. It is an immediate success but attracts increasing opp ... view
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Policeman
1952
Mine owner William Sharon keeps having his gold shipments held up by a gang of bandits. Sharon hires banker Charles Crocker, who happens to have conne ... view
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Miner (uncredited)
1951
Confederate veteran Jeff Waring arrives in Independence, Missouri shortly after the Civil War, intending never again to use a gun. He finds that ranch ... view
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Peter Sharpe
1951
After conning a potential buyer into believing that Queenie's herd is diseased, nasty would-be empire builder Duke Drake is confronted by the girl's n ... view
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Stage Driver
1951
The big national crime syndicate has moved into town, partnering up with local crime boss Nick Scanlon. McQuigg, the only honest police captain on the ... view
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Pedestrian with Morning Newspaper (uncredited)
1951
Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. After six years on the wagon he gets his job back a ... view
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Bucky Blake (uncredited)
1951
An ambitious coal miner is talked into becoming a boxer by his gambler brother. ... view
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Speed's Trainer (uncredited)
1951
An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime. ... view
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Policeman at Brissard's (uncredited)
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Jake - Henchman
1951
A fashion model witnesses the brutal assassination of an investigative journalist by the Ku Klux Klan while traveling to a small town to visit her sis ... view
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Al (uncredited)
1950
A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway. ... view
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Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1950
Slip and Sach take the rap for a robbery they did not commit in order to uncover the real robbers, whom they suspect are led by a convict who gives or ... view
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Ma's Clean-shaven Henchman
1950
A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts. ... view
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Dave (uncredited)
1950
Joe McDoakes pleads "not guilty" to a traffic violation but is convicted anyway. Handling this setback in his usual manner, the two-dollar fine quickl ... view
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Joe's Cellmate (uncredited)
1950
Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the mon ... view
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Watchman
1950
Western remake of Jack London's The Sea Wolf. A sadistic mining camp owner "hires" scoundrels to work the mine. He just won't let them quit. ... view
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Brandy
1950
Shortly before Christmas, a family moves into an apartment where Rupert the squirrel lives in the attic rafters. Just as it seems that the holiday wil ... view
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Dave the Mailman (uncredited)
1950
A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash. ... view
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Cab Driver (uncredited)
1949
Jane, a housewife, is confronted during her daily chores by Dennis, her married lover with whom she has had a long affair. Dennis tells Jane that he h ... view
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1st Television Installer
1949
Winning a mink coat brings nothing but trouble to a couple on a budget. ... view
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Thug
1949
A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal p ... view
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Reporter (Uncredited)
1948
During World War II, an insubordinate fighter pilot finds the shoe on the other foot when he's promoted. ... view
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1948
A man listens to his wife and fakes his own death so that she can get her hands on his insurance policy. ... view
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Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
1948
In the small town of Brookford, everybody can trace their ancestors back to the Revolutionary War, except Sam and Susie Parker. One day, however, they ... view
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Bennie - Steve's Henchman (uncredited)
1947
Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county ... view
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1947
A crusading newspaper reporter battles big-city gambling interests. ... view
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Hoodlum in LaRue's Office (uncredited)
1947
In 1915, Kansas theatre usher Merton Gill is a rabid silent-movie fan. When he brings Mammoth Studios free publicity by imitating star Lawrence Rupert ... view
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Ernie - Prop Man (uncredited)
1947
Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond investigates the murder of the C.I.D. man who had been tracing validity of rival claims to a large estate. ... view
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Williams
1947
After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there. ... view
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Café Proprietor (uncredited)
1947
Two ex-soldiers return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up runnin ... view
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Tie Buyer (uncredited)
1946
Tough torch singer Petey Brown, visiting her family, finds a nest of troubles: her sister, brother, and the neighbor's wife are involved in various wa ... view
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Sign Man (uncredited)
1946
Filmed in 16 mm, primarily intended for school/institutional and home-rental, the plot has Abner Snell running for councilman in a small town. He acci ... view
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1946
In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war c ... view
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Photographer (uncredited)
1946
Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunk ... view
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First Cab Driver (uncredited)
1946
While on a ship to Skagway, Alaska, Duke and Chester find a map to a secret gold mine, which had been 'stolen' by thugs. In Alaska to recover her fath ... view
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Sailor Reporting to Head Purser (uncredited)
1945
Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affairs of an aspiring singer and her precocious neph ... view
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Shore Patrol Officer (uncredited)
1945
A crime reporter writes book to expose names and methods of the criminal leaders. He is held on a charge after refusing to explain how he got his info ... view
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Bill the Cab Driver (uncredited)
1945
A soldier survives a bombing in which his three fellow soldiers were killed. When he recovers he discovers he has amnesia, and since his companions' b ... view
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Frankie Sirocco
1944
A young woman, a trio of singers, and a mystery writer are among the guests at a house long-considered to be haunted. ... view
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Curtin
1944
Sergeant Tex Gordon is surprised to learn that his new gunnery instructor is a woman. ... view
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Seabee
1944
A young femme fatale realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel. ... view
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Bellhop (uncredited)
1944
Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Na ... view
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Construction Worker Who Dies (uncredited)
1943
Losing his memories of the last few days, neurologist Dr. Steele is told that his wife has been brutally murdered. Steele, aware of his conniving wife ... view
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1943
The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and is sent on to Manila to help with the defense of t ... view
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Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1942
Joan Bannister is the wife of globe-trotting war correspondent David Bannister who travels by his side. Returning to the US, Bannister becomes suspici ... view
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Taxi Driver
1942
A private detective, soon to enlist in the army, is drawn into one final case when his police officer father is killed in the line of duty. Soon his ... view
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Truck Driver (uncredited)
1942
In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic. ... view
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Cabbie with Cat (uncredited)
1942
Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of starting the fire that killed his best friend. ... view
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Man in Newsreel Truck (uncredited)
1942
Humble stamp dealer Otto Becker has little to do with international politics, so when he receives a surprise visit from his estranged twin brother and ... view
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Sailor (uncredited)
1941
Episodic look at the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another. ... view
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Soldier (uncredited)
1941
Charming Andre Cassil woos physician Jane Alexander and the two impulsively get married. The honeymoon ends very quickly when Jane voices her progress ... view
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Reporter (uncredited)
1941
Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep rel ... view
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Beardsley (uncredited)
1941
In this musical comedy, a motley band of musicians have only their extreme poverty in common. They end up writing a hit and getting a recording contra ... view
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Cab Driver
1939
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer. ... view
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Taxi Driver with Mustache (uncredited)
1939
Jed Marlowe is a brilliant, scheming, unscrupulous criminal lawyer whose specialty is defending criminal he knows is guilty but gets them off through ... view
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Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1938
When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence. ... view
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Prison Photographer
1937
A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City. ... view
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Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1937
Lady lawyer Portia Merryman defends woebegone Elizabeth Manners, who is on trial for shooting her lover Earle Condon. Ironically, Portia herself had o ... view
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Reporter
1937
A starving, uncompromising artist and an heiress fall in love on first sight and immediately get married. She loves his outrageous behaviour, his stra ... view
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Sailor (uncredited)
1937
A British butler goes to America duped by mobsters into believing he is the heir to a fortune. ... view
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Gangster (uncredited)
1937
Despite his older brother's objections, a young man vows to become a newsreel cameraman. ... view
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Joe
1937
A Navy pilot gets involved in a romantic triangle while stationed in Hawaii. ... view
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Marine
1937
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use. ... view
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Soldier (uncredited)
1937
A federal agent goes to work for a taxi company believing it to be a front for a gang of counterfeiters. ... view
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Sailor
1937
A remake of Frank Capra's Submarine (1928), Devil's Playground is a snappy Columbia "B plus" picture starring Richard Dix and Chester Morris. Submarin ... view
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Civilian
1937
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A suspic ... view
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Prison Lab Technician (uncredited)
1936
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sente ... view
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Convict
1936
At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick who owns Amalgamate ... view
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Pilot at Airport
1936
Suspected crime boss Nate Girard beats a murder rap, and newspaper photog Kent Murdock is on the story. Girard and lawyer Redfield throw a party for t ... view
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Pipe Smoker (uncredited)
1936
A law student poses as a fight promoter to catch a notorious gangster. ... view
Character:
Busy Taxi Driver (uncredited)
1936
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger th ... view
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Kruger's Chauffeur (uncredited)
1936
A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed. ... view
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Reporter
1936
When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper is about to declare her death accidental from a t ... view
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Horseman on Bridle Path (uncredited)
1936
An aspiring theater producer convinces his wealthy uncle to finance a play on the condition that he lives the play’s far-fetched plot: making a cros ... view
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Cider Drinker
1935
A Treasury agent gains the trust of a mob gunman while working under cover to smash a crime syndicate. ... view
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G-Man
1935
Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife, bu ... view
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Reporter (uncredited)
1935
The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustration of the patriarch, Dan Van Dyke. His self-cent ... view
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Prisoner
1935
When reporter Dan Miller is once again late to meet his girl friend, Helen Murdock, because he is working on a story, Helen breaks up with him. Later, ... view
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Reporter
1935
An amateur handicapper must help his future son-in-law recoup the money he lost while playing the ponies. ... view
Character:
Racetrack Gambler
1935
A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters. ... view
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Rollins, an Agitator (uncredited)
1935
When Paul Madvig, a successful politician who fights his rivals to seize the city, becomes implicated in a murder, Ed Beaumont, his friend and right-h ... view
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Walter Ivans (uncredited)
1935
Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He's desperate to escape his bleak Dublin life and start over i ... view
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Admirer
1935
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a fr ... view
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First Gangster Shot at Lodge (uncredited)
1934
A two-bit gambler somehow claws his way to the top. His love for riches is only matched by his love for his wife, but he is sometimes confused by whic ... view
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Curtis
1934
A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him. ... view
Character:
Mulligan (uncredited)
1934
Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a s ... view
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Henchman (uncredited)
1933
Two lovers are living together and are not married; they had made a promise as children to get married when they grew up, but they "didn't wait." ... view
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MP Corporal (uncredited)
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1931
Chester Carr, owner of a dude ranch in the Rockies, caters to guests seeking the thrill of the Wild West. Among his guests are the wealthy Spruce Mead ... view
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Gangster (uncredited)
1931
Lee is a fresh young kid from the South when he gets a job with The Press. His first assignment on gangsters gets his name in the paper, the police on ... view
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Guard at 'Number One's' Office (uncredited)