Val Stanton

Movies

The Great Impersonation
English Porter
An Englishman kills a German look-alike and poses as a Nazi spy in London.
This Above All
Policeman
In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with the brooding Clive Briggs, despite his prejudice against the upper classes, and agrees to spend a week with him at a Dover hotel. When Clive's soldier friend, Monty, arrives to retrieve him, Prudence learns that Clive went AWOL after Dunkirk, and urges him to recall why England must fight the war.
Duke of the Navy
Sniffy
A fake general sends two sailors on a wild-goose chase for buried treasure.
Prison Train
Sullen
Gangsters plan an assassination of a rival while he rides the train carrying him to prison.
Stage Struck
Cooper
A Broadway show is forced to bow to the whims of a talentless, whacky, but rich, Broadway actress with a contract.
The Perfect Gentleman
Workman in Pub (uncredited)
A strait-laced country vicar is very embarrassed by his father's naughty exploits with a lively actress.
English as She Is Not Spoken
Himself
Val and Ernie Stanton make their second appearance in a Vitaphone short. This time out the two basically stand in the same spot as they re-create their vaudeville act, which includes a few songs as well as a couple comedy routines.
Cut Yourself a Piece of Cake
Self
Val and Ernie Stanton make up the comedy group for this Vitaphone short that was obviously capturing their vaudeville act.