James Baskett

James Baskett

Nacimiento : 1904-02-16, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Muerte : 1948-07-09

Historia

James Baskett was born on February 16, 1904 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was an actor, known for Song of the South (1946), Policy Man (1938) and Gone Harlem (1938). He was married to Margaret. He died on July 9, 1948 in Los Angeles, California.

Perfil

James Baskett

Películas

Canción del Sur
Uncle Remus / Br'er Fox (Voice)
El tío Remus aprovecha sus cuentos sobre el conejo Brer para ayudar al pequeño Johnny a superar su confusión tras la separación de sus padres así como a acostumbrarse a su nueva vida en la plantación.
Mundo celestial
Porter (uncredited)
Powell es un astrónomo que se pasa todo el día en el observatorio trabajando, por lo que no tiene tiempo para dedicar a su mujer. Ésta, entonces, buscará ayuda en su vecino astrólogo...
Revenge of the Zombies
Lazarus
When Dr. Von Altermann's wife Lila dies mysteriously at his spooky mansion, her relations suspect murder. They little suspect he's turning her into a zombie, to join the army of living dead he hopes to devote to the Nazi cause. Lila, though dead, has developed a will of her own. Meanwhile, Lila's brother Scott and his friends are increasingly alarmed by the eerie events.
Dumbo
Crow (voice)
Las cigüeñas llegan, como todos los años, hasta un pintoresco circo para repartir los bebés a sus respectivas mamás. La señora Dumbo, una elefanta, descubre que su bebé tiene unas orejas enormes; todas sus compañeras se ríen de él, pero la señora Dumbo lo defiende siempre, hasta el punto de ser encerrada por enfrentarse a todo aquel que se mofe de su retoño. El pequeño Dumbo, maltratado y ridiculizado por todos sus compañeros, sólo cuenta con la ayuda de un minúsculo ratoncito llamado Timothy, que decide hacer de él una estrella del circo.
Straight to Heaven
First Detective
Singer Jimmy Williams' father Joe is a chemist who recently lost his job to George Elliott. Since then, Joe has been investigating the "Adam and Even" brand of canned goods sold in Harlem.
Gone Harlem
A musical comedy drama of life behind the scenes in a Harlem movie studio.
Policy Man
Crime comedy.
20,000 Cheers for the Chain Gang
Four convicts escape from a chain gang. Shortly thereafter, changes are made at the prison, because a blue ribbon commission will be investigating conditions there. The changes include steak every day for dinner and stage shows for entertainment. After reading about this, the four escapees plead with the warden to take them back in. Or was this all a dream?
Harlem Is Heaven
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson made his movie acting debut in this 1932 film, featuring Putney Dandridge, James Baskett (Oscar winner for "Song of the South"), Cotton Club dancer Anita Boyer, Henri Wassell, Alma Smith, Bob Sawyer, and composer/bandleader Eubie Blake and his orchestra.