Aldrich Bowker

Aldrich Bowker

Birth : 1875-01-01, Ashby, Massachusetts, USA

Death : 1947-03-21

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Aldrich Bowker

Movies

I Married a Witch
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Rocksford, New England, 1672. Puritan witch hunter Jonathan Wooley is cursed after burning a witch at the stake: his descendants will never find happiness in their marriages. At present, politician Wallace Wooley, who is running for state governor, is about to marry his sponsor's daughter.
The Major and the Minor
Reverend Doyle
Susan Applegate, tired of New York after one year and twenty-five jobs, decides to return to her home town in Iowa. Discovering she hasn't enough money for the train fare, Susan disguises herself as a twelve-year-old and travels for half the price. Caught out by the conductors, she hides in the compartment of Major Philip Kirby, a military school instructor who takes the "child" under his wing.
Mississippi Gambler
Judd Higgins - Mississippi Newspaper Editor
A journalist finds out, that a plantation owner he meets is a gangster the police is looking for, who has changed his face with plastic surgery.
I Was Framed
Dr. Phillip Black
A reporter runs from charges by a corrupt politician only to face them years later.
Ball of Fire
Justice of the Peace
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s on top of all the slang—and, it just so happens, needs a place to stay.
Shadow of the Thin Man
Watchman (uncredited)
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
Love Crazy
Jimmy - the Doorman (uncredited)
Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorce and insanity.
The Wagons Roll at Night
Mr. Williams
An escaped circus lion provides the impetus for the meeting of carnival owner Nick Coster and Matt Varney, a small-town man who suddenly becomes a lion tamer when he manages to subdue the big cat. While acclimating to carnival life, Matt begins a romance with Nick's sister, Mary, causing tension between Matt and Nick. The latter must also juggle his stormy relationship with glamorous circus star Flo Lorraine.
Romance of the Rio Grande
Padre Martinez
When old rancher Cordoba's grandson is murdered, the Cisco Kid takes his place to find who's trying to take over the ranch.
Susan and God
Patrick
A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.
It All Came True
Father McDuffy (uncredited)
After crooked nightclub owner murders a police informant, he blackmails his piano player to allow him to stay at his eccentric mother's boarding house.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Judge Bowling Green
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
Mike O'Brien
Joe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get satisfaction on a municipal level, Joe and Ethel plead their mailman's case to the President himself.
On Dress Parade
Father Ryan
The final feature in the "Dead End Kids" film series finds a youth trying to adjust to life at a military school.
Pride of the Blue Grass
Judge
A young man is determined to turn his beloved racehorse, which is blind, into a champion.
No Place to Go
"Doc" Heffernan
An elderly war veteran feels lonely and unwanted while living with his son and daughter-in-law, but he learns his life still has purpose when he befriends a neighborhood child with a troubled family life.
Everybody's Hobby
Uncle Bert Leslie
A hobby-mad family makes their obsessions pay off.
Angels Wash Their Faces
Turnkey
A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life. However, he gets mixed up with the local mob boss and corrupt politicians and soon finds himself being framed for an arson and murder he didn't commit.
These Glamour Girls
Charlie the Counterman (uncredited)
A drunken college student invites a dance hostess to the big college dance and then forgets he asked her. When she shows up at school, he tries to get rid of her, but she won't leave. Instead, she stays and shows up both him and his classmates' snooty dates.
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
Judge Hershey
Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll.
Waterfront
Father Dunn
A hard-living dockworker finds religion until his brother is murdered.
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Matt Brandon
Nancy Drew clears her Uncle Matt of murder charges when she exposes the real murderers. She and Ted find themselves in many dangerous positions such as trying to fly an airplane after the pilot parachuted out and being face-to-face with the murderer.