Don Brodie

Don Brodie

Nacimiento : 1904-05-29, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Muerte : 2001-01-08

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Don Brodie was an American stage, screen, and television actor.

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Don Brodie

Películas

Goodnight, Sweet Marilyn
Projectionist
The supposed story of superstar Marilyn Monroe's death...as told by a "friend" of hers. Watch flashbacks from "Goodbye Norma Jean" as it leads up to the night when Marilyn Monroe died.
La ley de Murphy
Old Man
Jack Murphy es un detective que se ve incriminado en el asesinato de su mujer y su amante, pero el autor del crimen es un psicópata, al que él encerró diez años antes. Acaba de salir de la cárcel y quiere vengarse.
Chicas con gancho
Reno Timekeeper
Falk es el representante de una pareja de lucha libre femenina: "The California Dolls". Los tres lucharán para abandonar los circuitos de mala muerte y dar el salto a los de mayor categoría.
Goldie and the Boxer Go to Hollywood
Gateman
In this sequel to 1979's "Goldie and the Boxer," the ingratiating twosome, heavyweight champ and his 10-year-old manager, flee to California when a vengeful promoter who lost a bundle on the title fight wants retribution.
La herencia de los Bloodshy
Saloon Man 3
Twin brothers -- one rough and tough, the other a city-bred milquetoast -- compete for their father's fortune.
Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell
Director
Tycoon Howard Hughes and actress Jean Harlow have an affair while making his 1930 "Hell's Angels."
El último magnate
Extra on Set (uncredited)
Adaptación cinematográfica de la última e inacabada novela de Francis Scott Fitzgerald. La acción se desarrolla en la época dorada de los estudios de Hollywood, durante los años treinta. Trata sobre la desmedida ambición y falta de escrúpulos de quienes están dispuestos a utilizar todos los medios a su alcance para conquistar la gloria: aspirantes a actores, escritores y productores cinematográficos.
La montaña embrujada
Gasoline Attendant
Tia (Kim Richards) y Tony (Ike Eisenmann) son dos huérfanos con poderes extraordinarios. Lucas Deranian (Donald Pleasence) se hace pasar por su tío para manipularlos y utilizar sus poderes en su propio beneficio. Pero Jason (Eddie Albert) hará todo lo posible para ayudar a los niños a escapar de la montaña embrujada donde han sido encerrados. Una conocida película de la época de Walt Disney que tuvo una secuela en "Los pequeños extraterrestres" (Return from Witch Mountain,
Un millón en un cadáver
Board Member
George Norton, un tipo bastante torpe que trabaja para un importante jefe de la mafia, descubre un gran robo y se ve implicado en la muerte del guardián del dinero. Como su jefe empieza a sospechar de él, Norton tendrá que buscar por su cuenta al verdadero ladrón y asesino.
La jauría humana
Conventioneer (uncredited)
Casi todos los habitantes de una pequeña ciudad de Texas piensan que su comisario es una simple marioneta del todopoderoso petrolero Val Rogers. Pero todo cambia cuando el joven Bubber Reeves escapa de la prisión. Y es que mientras el agente quiere entregar vivo al fugitivo, Rogers desea que le mate, pues teme por la vida de su hijo, que ha tenido una aventura con la mujer del fugitivo.
Diario de un loco
Marcel
En su lecho de muerte, un asesino confiesa que quiere morir, ya que hay algo más fuerte que su voluntad que le obliga a cometer terribles crímenes. Por desgracia, nadie le cree. (FILMAFFINITY)
Duelo en la alta sierra
Spieler (uncredited)
Dos antiguos pistoleros se asocian para escoltar un cargamento de oro. Uno intenta hacer un buen trabajo y volver a su casa. Pero la única intención del otro es robar la valiosa carga.
Los comancheros
Card Dealer (uncredited)
Jake Cutter, un 'ranger' de Texas, arresta a un jugador llamado Paul Regret para llevarlo a la horca. Pronto, sin embargo, se encontrará haciendo equipo con él en otra difícil misión: acabar con una banda de forajidos que se dedican a proporcionar armas y licores a los comanches. La última película del legendario cineasta húngaro Michael Curtiz ("Casablanca") fue este wéstern que dirigió con su habitual energía, sólo un año antes de su fallecimiento y pese a tener ya 75 años. Atención a Lee Marvin en un breve pero intenso papel de villano que le sirvió claramente como inspiración para el de Liberty Valance, que interpretó al año siguiente.
El terror de las chicas
Makeup Man (uncredited)
Tras ser plantado por su chica, un deprimido Herbert H. Herbert (Jerry Lewis) reniega de las relaciones románticas, y está decidido a vivir toda su vida como un soltero redomado. Entonces, encuentra trabajo en una residencia para señoritas en Hollywood, ¡y las residentes se vuelven locas con el nuevo ayudante! Es entonces cuando el desventurado Herbert pasa de ser un simple manitas a convertirse en...¡"El terror de las chicas"!
Me enamoré de una bruja
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Gillian Holroyd (Kim Novak), miembro de una saga de hechiceros, entre los que se encuentran su tía Queenie (Elsa Lanchester) y su hermano Nicky (Jack Lemmon), se enamora locamente de un famoso editor, Sheperd Henderson (James Stewart), que está a punto de contraer matrimonio. La joven bruja no duda en utilizar uno de sus conjuros para conseguir que Sheperd deje a su prometida y se rinda a sus encantos. Todo sale según lo previsto pero, poco después, Gillian le confiesa la verdad sobre sus poderes a Shepherd que, indignado, pide ayuda a la extravagante señora De Pass para que rompa el hechizo. Tía Queenie toma cartas en el asunto e intenta utilizar la más poderosa magia para reunir a la pareja: el amor.
Tierra de violencia
Hacia 1870, el ferrocarril llega por fin a Flat Rock, un pueblo de Kansas. El sheriff (Robert Ryan), un hombre honrado y valiente, tendrá que enfrentarse por segunda vez a John Barrett, un individuo ambicioso y sin escrúpulos que vive rodeado de tahúres y pistoleros.
Hell's Outpost
Miner (uncredited)
A returning Korean War vet becomes embroiled in a fight over possession of a tungsten mine.
El cerebro de Donovan
Detective Who Follows Dr. Cory from Hotel (uncredited)
Un millonario muere en un accidente de aviación cerca de la casa del profesor Patrick Cory, un científico que realiza experimentos sobre el cerebro. Cory decide extraer el cerebro del cadáver y mantenerlo vivo de manera artificial. Sin embargo, el cerebro se va adueñando progresivamente de la voluntad del científico cuando intenta comunicarse con él telepáticamente.
Curious Contests
Writer
This Pete Smith Specialty shows newsreel footage events that live up to the title. They include, among others, a diaper derby (the father who puts a diaper on his child fastest wins), a fireman's ball (two teams of fire fighters use high-pressure water hoses to move a large ball to score goals), and a basket race (men run a footrace while balancing a "tower" of ten baskets on their heads).
Did'ja Know?
Radiator Repairman (uncredited)
This short looks at the following questions: How would you act as an expectant father?; How many greeting cards are sold in the USA each year?; Why do radiators make that pounding noise?; Why do animals yawn?
Mi sueño eres tú
Un cazatalentos convierte a una joven desconocida en una estrella radiofónica de la canción.
El ídolo de barro
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Midge Kelly y su hermano se dirigen a California. En la carretera, los recoge el boxeador Johnny Dunne que anima a Midge a participar en una velada de boxeo, en la que recibe una gran paliza. Sin embargo, el mánager Tommy Haley, que presiente que tiene talento, le hace una oferta, pero Midge la rechaza. Los dos hermanos encuentran trabajo en un café regentado por Lew Bryce y su hija Emma. Cuando Midge y la chica se hacen novios, el padre de ella los obliga a casarse. Después de la boda, Midge recurre a Haley y llega a ser un aceptable boxeador, aunque excesivamente violento. Finalmente, decide abandonar a su mánager y empieza a pelear para unos gángsters.
The Ghost Talks
Tom the Tailor (uncredited)
The stooges are movers for an express company and on a rainy night are sent to move some junk, including a suit of armor, from a spooky old house. The armor is haunted by the ghost of Peeping Tom, who has no intention of leaving. The ghost foils the stooges attempts to take the armor, until Lady Godiva shows up and the two ride off together.
Street Corner
Arnold Marsh
Naive small-town girl gets pregnant on her prom night, and winds up in the clutches of the local abortionist. Depending on the release presentation, the movie includes an animation of conception, filmed vaginal and caesarian section births, and a filmed presentation on how syphilis and gonorrhea present themselves.
Just Suppose
Men's Hat Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
An off-camera narrator takes us through various scenarios of "just suppose". First we watch what would happen if a private detective behaved at home as he does in the movies; it's a ticket to a domestic disturbance. Next, a son gets to treat his father the way his father treats him. In the third episode, to a shopkeeper's chagrin, a man shops for a hat the way a woman does. In the final sketch, we suppose a household in which the man gets pregnant and has a baby, while the mom, clueless about little children, is the one with the career.
Los Blandings ya tienen casa
Charlie - Painter (uncredited)
El publicista Jim Blandings, casado y con dos hijas, está harto de los ruidos, las prisas y las tensiones de Manhattan. Por eso, decide comprar una casa de campo en Connecticut; pero la casa se encuentra en tan mal estado que la única solución es derribarla y construir una nueva. La hipoteca, mil gastos imprevistos y toda clase de incidentes hacen que Jim Blandings empiece a arrepentirse de su decisión.
La rubia de los cabellos de fuego
Machine Gun Henchman (uncredited)
La vida de la bulliciosa animadora Texas Guinan se recuerda desde su pobre infancia con un padre con mala suerte hasta su reinado como la Reina de los Clubes Nocturnos. En el camino, también encuentra el romance y la angustia.
Her Favorite Patient
Mr. Walton (uncredited)
A beautiful female doctor visits her small hometown on her way back to Chicago. Her overworked uncle, who is the town's doctor, wants her to stay and help him, and he and a macho test pilot who's fallen for her come up with a plan that involves the pilot faking an illness and being treated by her, with her uncle's "help".
The Man Who Walked Alone
Desk Sergeant #1
A war hero returns home following a medical discharge and ends up entangled with a young woman speeding away from her wedding day in her fiance's car. Seeing the soldier, she gives him a ride and explains her predicament. Things get sticky when the cops capture them and accuse the soldier of desertion.
La mujer del cuadro
Onlooker at Gallery (uncredited)
El profesor Wanley y sus amigos comienzan a obsesionarse con el retrato de una bella muchacha, que está expuesto en el escaparate contiguo al club en que se reúnen. Wanley conoce por casualidad a la mujer del retrato y acepta ir a su apartamento. Pero allí ocurrirá algo inesperado.
Extraña confesión
Bit Player (uncredited)
Ambientada en Rusia tras la revolución bolchevique (1917). El anciano Conde Wolsky (Edward Everett Horton) va a la editorial que dirige la joven Nadena Kalenin (Anna Lee), pero ella, en un principio, se niega a recibirlo. Sin embargo, accede a hablar con él cuando se entera de la tentadora oferta que quiere hacerle: la publicación de las memorias de Fedor Mikhailovich Petroff (George Sanders).
A Fig Leaf for Eve
Director
A nightclub dancer, raised in an orphanage, learns she might be the long-lost heiress to a hair tonic fortune.
Hi Diddle Diddle
George Bronson (uncredited)
When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is aided by a cabaret singer, while placating a jealous wife.
Mr. Lucky
Gaffer - Henchman (uncredited)
Un jugador profesional suplanta la personalidad de un fallecido y se introduce en una fundación para recaudar fondos para la guerra; se propone montar una sala de juegos, para quedarse con la recaudación, pero el amor se interpondrá en sus planes.
Night in New Orleans
Gambler (Uncredited)
A policeman's family helps to exonerate him of murder charges in the death of a man he had under interrogation.
Loquilandia
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Dos estrellas del vodevil están rodando una película, pero el director no está satisfecho con ella. Para contentarle, deciden contratar a un guionista joven de desbordante imaginación.
Two Latins from Manhattan
Advertising Man
Joan Daley, a New York booking/press agent, attempts to recruit two local stand-ins, Jinx Terry and Lois Morgan, when the Cuban sister-act, Marianela and Rosita she as booked into the nightclub for which she works fails to materialize. Complications arrive when the real Cuban sisters show up.
Scattergood Meets Broadway
Waiter (as Donald Brodie)
Scattergood finds out that his neighbor, Elly Drew, is going to sell her home to support her son David, an aspiring playwright, who is in New York City trying to get his play produced. Scattergood decides to loan Elly the money but things are not as David has been telling his Mother...
La rueda de la fortuna
5th Precinct Worker (uncredited)
Lynn Hollister es un letrado que trata de averiguar lo que se oculta tras el asesinato de un amigo. Su principal sospechoso es Tom Cameron, pero Hollister pronto se enamorará de Sabra, la hija de éste.
Al fin solos
Clerk
Danny y Hank son dos estudiantes de trompeta que han estado siete años estudiando y tocando juntos en la banda de la universidad. Los dos compiten en el trabajo y en el amor para conseguir los favores de su mánager, la bella Ellen Miller.
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Reporter (uncredited)
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. After Phyllis slips away and continues her compulsive gambling, Shayne fakes the murder of her gambler boyfriend, who is also romancing the daughter of casino owner Benny Gordon, in order to frighten her. When the tout really ends up murdered, Shayne and Phyllis' Aunt Olivia, an avid reader of murder mysteries, both try to find the identity of the killer.
American Spoken Here
Fast Talker (uncredited)
This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short takes a look at the origins of North American slang.
El gran dictador
Reporter from International Press (uncredited)
Un humilde barbero judío tiene un parecido asombroso con el dictador de la nación Tomania, que promete sacar adelante y que culpa a los judíos de la situación del país. El dictador ataca al país fronterizo, pero es confundido con el barbero por sus propios guardias, siendo ingresado en un campo de concentración. Simultáneamente, el pobre barbero es confundido con el dictador...
Rhythm on the River
Mr. Schwartz's Stooge #1
Popular songwriter Oliver Courtney has been getting by for years using one ghost writer for his music and another for his lyrics. When both writers meet at an inn, they fall in love and then try to sell their songs under their own name. The problem is every song publisher thinks they're copying Courtney's style.
Sky Bandits
Radio Operator
Sgt. Renfrew and Constable Kelly go aloft to search for a plane missing with a shipment of gold from the Yukon Mine Company. Inventor Speavy has devised a power ray which disrupts electrical impulses, and Morgan and his gang of crooks has brought in Prof. Lewis to increase the ray's range, telling him he's helping the government develop this new weapon. Speavy spills the beans to Prof. Lewis and his daughter Madeleine,and Morgan threatens to implicate them in his crimes unless they cooperate. Morgan kills Speavy when he tries to warn Renfrew, but when Madeleine stows away on board the doomed plane Renfrew is piloting, will the crooks be able to make Prof. Lewis use the power ray to bring the plane down?
Ruta de Singapur
Fred (uncredited)
Josh Mallon (Crosby) es un millonario que, harto de esa vida, escapa de su dominante padre (Charles Coburn) y, junto a un vagabundo (Bob Hope), viaja hasta Singapur donde encontrará a una atractiva nativa (Dorothy Lamour) que trabaja en un cabaret para un individuo con pocos escrúpulos (Anthony Quinn).
Pinocho
Carnival Barker (voice) (uncredited)
Un anciano llamado Geppetto fabrica una marioneta de madera a la que llama Pinocho, con la esperanza de que se convierta en un niño de verdad. El Hada Azul hace realidad su deseo y da vida a Pinocho, pero conserva su cuerpo de madera. Pepito Grillo, la conciencia de Pinocho, tendrá que aconsejarlo para que se aleje de las situaciones difíciles o peligrosas hasta conseguir que el muñeco se convierta en un niño de carne y hueso.
La nueva melodía de Broadway
Barker (uncredited)
Johnny Brett y King Shaw son dos ambiciosos bailarines que buscan la fama en Broadway, y que trabajan como empleados en el café de una sala de espectáculos. Uno de ellos es elegido para el papel principal de un gran musical, pero se confunden de nombres y escogen al compañero. Desde entonces son rivales en la carrera hacia el éxito...
Danger Ahead
Constable
The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold shipment, disappears with driver George Hill suspected of trying to get away with the gold. Actually, Maxwell and two henchmen had poured acid on the brake lines, causing the car to crash. Genevieve, daughter of the Mountie chief, suspects Maxwell and Thomas Hatch, president of the bank shipping the gold, but she quickly becomes more trouble than help to Sergeant Renfrew in charge of the investigation. Renfrew and Constable Kelly drive the next shipment but Maxwell plans to make them crash the same way as Hill did. Renfrew steers the vehicle into a hillside and this gives him an idea of what happened to the other car.
Music in My Heart
Taxi Driver
Robert (Tony Martin) va a ser deportado, por lo que se apresura a ir al puerto para abordar un barco. Compartiendo su taxi está Patricia (Rita Hayworth), una mujer que se apresura a casarse con un hombre rico (Alan Mowbray). Sin embargo, cuando hay un accidente y el taxi se retrasa, ambos pierden el barco y este suceso cambia el resto de sus vidas.
Nick Carter, Master Detective
Engel - X-49 Workman
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
Sueño dorado
Un joven con vocación de violinista entra en el mundo del boxeo para conseguir algo de dinero, y sin darse cuenta, empieza a alejarse de su verdadero sueño. El padre intenta recordarle que su pasión es la música, pero al hijo no le resulta fácil reemprender ese camino.
Way Down South
Slave Buyer
In the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including his slaves, to his young son. While the deceased treated his slaves decently, his corrupt executor abuses them unmercifully, beating them without provocation, and he is planning to sell off the father'e estate--including the slaves--at the earliest opportunity so he and his mistress can steal the money and move to France. The young boy doesn't want to sell his father's estate or break up an of the slave families, and he has to find someone to help him thwart the crooked executor's plans.
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Reporter #1
The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder.
Exile Express
Mullins
A San Francisco reporter and a lab assistant foil spies on an East-bound deportation train.
Baby Daze
Joe
Edgar starts out in a non-unfamiliar grumpy mood and tells some people off obnoxiously, then becomes overcome with joy and kindheartedness when he discovers that his wife is about to have a baby.
The Rookie Cop
Frank 'Frankie' Dixon
A rookie cop tries to prove his friend is innocent of a robbery, despite the police commissioner's objection to his use of a trained German Shepherd dog named Ace.
Se llevó mi corazón
Reporter (uncredited)
Hale y Jimmy Seymour son una pareja que trabaja en en pequeños clubes nocturnos con la esperanza de tener éxito. Una noche, Larry Bryant (un productor de Broadway) ve a Mary y se enamora de su belleza y su voz. Larry Bryant le pide que haga una audición para el Sr. Collier y que Jimmy la acompañe. Después de escuchar a Mary, Collier quiere que Mary esté en su show. Jimmy anima a una Mary reacia a seguir el camino sin él.
La historia de Irene Castle
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Vernon Castle, que se gana la vida como actor cómico de segunda fila, conoce en una playa a Irene, quien ve en él grandes aptitudes como bailarín. Ambos se enamoran y poco después se casan. Irene convence a Vernon para formar juntos una pareja de baile. Un malentendido les lleva a París, donde en realidad sólo le querían a él para interpretar un grotesco número cómico de vaudeville. La suerte, sin embargo, les sonríe de inmediato: una empresaria pone sus ojos en ellos y les hace debutar en el Café de París. Vernon e Irene triunfan por todo lo alto en el mundo de la moda. Pero estalla la guerra y Vernon siente la necesidad de alistarse.
Invitación peligrosa
Detective Jackson
Un excéntrico millonario contrata al matrimonio Sloane (Montgomery y Russell) para resolver el misterio del robo de las primeras ediciones de unos antiguos libros.
The Phantom Creeps
Thug
A mad scientist attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions.
While New York Sleeps
Reporter
Newspaperman (Whalen) looks into the deaths of bond-carriers while romancing a show girl (Rogers).
The Last Express
Spud Savage, Private Detective
A woman finds herself unwillingly mixed up in a series of murders. At the behest of the district attorney, private detective Duncan MacLain (Kent Taylor) investigates the probability of corruption in high government circles.
Sue My Lawyer
Anita's Boyfriend
Comedy. Although he lacks a law degree Harry persistently pesters District Attorney O.T. Hill for a job
Danger on the Air
Reporter (Uncredited)
Trouble begins when a hated cad of a sponsor is found murdered during the climax of a live radio show. A radio engineer then tries to solve the murder.
Hollywood Handicap
Auctioneer
A group of stable hands is given a race horse when its owner retires from the business. They raise money to run the horse in the Hollywood Derby at Santa Anita race track. Many Hollywood personalities attend the event.
The Lady in the Morgue
Taxi Driver
A detective investigates the disappearance of a girl's body from the city morgue.
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Ticket Seller
Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Lee Chan, Moto sets out to track down the killer based on a single ominous clue: a poisoned boxing glove! But when Moto's hunch points to a corrupt gambling syndicate, he's forced to wager his very life to unmask the culprit—or go down for the count...permanently!
El Pato Donald: Lo mejor de Donald
Donald's Devil (voice)
Donald está dividido entre hacerle caso a sus lados de ángel o demonio, aunque en el caso de Donald, el lado del diablo no es difícil de resistir.
Start Cheering
Dean's Secretary
After retiring from movies to get an education, a man discovers his ex-staff is trying to have him expelled.
Night Spot
Gangster
A young singer, Marge Dexter, becomes involved in trouble when she works in a nightclub in which two of the band-members are in reality undercover-police officers who believe that the club is the headquarters of a dangerous gang of crooks.
My Old Kentucky Home
(uncredited)
Larry is engaged to Lisbeth Blair but he becomes attentive to Gail, a singer, and is injured in an accident in her apartment. He is slowly going blind and decides that he shouldn't marry Lisbeth. A surgeon restores his sight and he and Lisbeth reconcile to the strains of "My Old Kentucky Home" sung by the Hall Johnson Choir.
Love Is a Headache
First Reporter (uncredited)
Charlotte, más conocida como Charlie, es una actriz de teatro cuya última obra ha sido un fracaso. No le ayuda mucho la columna semanal de Peter, amigo de la infancia que estuvo enamorada de ella (y todavía lo está), donde resaltaba los aspectos negativos de su trabajo. En tal tesitura, Peter, conmovido por la muerte del tipo que limpiaba las ventanas de su estudio, que deja dos huérfanos, lanza una campaña apoyando su adopción. El agente de Charlie se entera, y decide que la adopción será una magnífica promoción para la carrera de su actriz.
Crashing Hollywood
The Hawk Auditioner (uncredited)
A true-to-life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood.
High Flyers
Accomplice on Boat
Two men running a carnival airplane ride are hired to fly to retrieve what they think are photos for a reporter. Actually, they are retrieving diamonds stolen from a noted gem dealer. As it turns out, their plane crashes on the very estate of the dealer. Thinking the duo are police officers, the dealer offers his home for their convalescence from the accident. Meanwhile, the diamonds have been snatched by a kleptomaniac dog and buried on the estate. When the smugglers track down the pair, they try to convince the dealer that they are officials from an institution from which the two have escaped. Before long, the carnival fellows, the crooks, the gem dealer and his family, along with a platoon of cops, are tearing up the grounds to find where the dog has buried the diamonds.
The Westland Case
Taxi Driver
A detective must solve a case where a girl was murdered in a room--and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside.
Partners in Crime
Reporter
Detective Hank Hyer investigates a blackmail case involving a candidate for mayor.
It Happened in Hollywood
Don - Sound Man Don
A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.
Una chica afortunada
Automobile Salesman (uncredited)
J. B. Wall (Arnold) es un rico banquero de Wall Street que está harto de los dispendios económicos tanto de su ocioso hijo John (Milland) como de su esposa Jennie (Nash). Indignado, tira por la azotea la última adquisición de su mujer, un costoso abrigo de marta. El abrigo cae encima de Mary Smith (Jean Arthur), una mecanógrafa que trabaja en una revista infantil.
Capitanes intrépidos
Reporter (uncredited)
Harvey, el hijo arrogante y malcriado de un padre poco cariñoso, cae por la borda de un barco de vapor transatlántico y es rescatado por un barco de pesca en el Gran Banco de Terranova. Harvey trata de convencerles para que lo lleven a tierra alardeando de su riqueza ante la tripulación, aunque nadie le toma en serio. El capitán le ofrece un trabajo mal pagado hasta que regresen a puerto. El duro trabajo como uno más de la tripulación convierte al joven en un hombre maduro y considerado.
The Girl from Scotland Yard
Joe
A female agent tacks down the cause of mysterious explosions.
Kid Galahad
Reporter in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Nick Donati, un mánager de boxeo, descubre en un hotel a Ward, un botones que logra noquear a un peso pesado que estaba molestando a Louise, la novia de Nick. Nick le ofrece al chico entrenarlo para hacer de él un boxeador profesional. Ward acepta y se hace llamar 'Kid Galahad'. Las cosas se complicarán porque un tipo sin escrúpulos se interpondrá en los planes de Nick. Además, Louise empieza a sentirse atraída por Ward, pero éste se enamora de Marie, la hermana de Nick.
Dejad paso al mañana
Man at Employment Agency (uncredited)
Un anciano matrimonio reúne a sus dos hijos para comunicarles que están arruinados y los van a desahuciar en un plazo muy breve. Sus vidas tomarán un nuevo rumbo.
The Super Snooper
Two dimwitted detectives investigate the robbery of an express company.
Time Out for Romance
Reporter
A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.
Man Of The People
Pool Player (uncredited)
An Italian immigrant studying the law gets mixed up with crooks.
Sólo se vive una vez
Compositor (uncredited)
Un delincuente de poca monta (Henry Fonda), condenado ya tres veces, es acusado de un asesinato que no ha cometido. Aunque consigue escapar de la cárcel, la fatalidad le impide seguir el camino recto, a pesar de contar con el apoyo de una mujer que le ama.
Sinner Take All
Parking Station Attendant (uncredited)
A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing family.
Los pecados de Teodora
Photographer at Governor's Reception (uncredited)
Lynnfield es una pequeña ciudad mojigata y represiva que se siente turbada ante la publicación de una atrevida novela llamada 'El pecador'. La autora es Theodora Lynn, una escritora que firma con el sobrenombre de Caroline Adams, y que pertenece a una influyente familia. Ante el miedo a ser descubierta como la autora del libro, Theodora viaja a Nueva York para negociar con el publicista. Pero en el camino conoce al ilustrador de portadas Michael Grant, del que se enamora.
The Big Game
Henchman with Blackie
A quarterback stands against gangsters out to control the college sports scene.
Alibi for Murder
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
A radio commentator named Perry Travis fancies himself a brilliant amateur detective. The cops wish he’d stick to his microphone and let them do the detecting. This proves impossible when a famed scientist is murdered in Perry’s studio, right in the middle of the interview. All evidence points to Perry, and he sets out to clear his name before the Shadow-like villain roaming the hallways of the radio station gets away with murder.
El demonio es un pobre diablo
Hilda's Chauffeur
Claude Pierce, un niño inglés muy educado que vive en el sur de Manhattan, intenta ganarse la aceptación ante sus compañeros no tan bien educados, en la escuela.
Sworn Enemy
Emerald's Messenger (uncredited)
A law student poses as a fight promoter to catch a notorious gangster.
Missing Girls
Chuck Martin
A couple of naïve girls get themselves unwittingly involved in the gambling racket in this Poverty Row production directed by the redoubtable Phil Rosen.
Spendthrift
Reporter
Un playboy, aficionado a jugar al polo, duda entre casarse con una chica pobre pero honrada o con una rica heredera que resulta ser una estafadora.
And Sudden Death
Newspaperman
An heiress with a penchant for speeding runs afoul of a traffic cop. Romance develops between the two, but it's soon complicated when he believes she is responsible for killing someone due to reckless driving.
Wholesailing Along
Leon Errol buys a bathtub wholesale.
Fatal Lady
French Waiter (uncredited)
On her debut as an opera star, Marion Stuart is interrogated and possibly implicated in the death of a male acquaintance. Released, although thoroughly shaken-up, Marion attempts to perform but loses her voice onstage. Humiliated, but driven to sing, she travels to South America under the assumed name of Maria Delasano, and works in an opera company under the tutelage of Feodor Glinka, who wants her to shun men and save herself for her art. Mary resists the persistent attentions of wealthy young Phil Roberts, who follows the company in hopes of marrying her. ...
La prueba suprema
Track Official Telling Terry He Qualified
Terry es el piloto de pruebas de Emery Motors, y Frank, el ingeniero. Por su parte, Jane se ocupa de la publicidad. Terry ha diseñado un nuevo carburador con el que espera conseguir fama y dinero, pero no consigue que funcione bien, aunque lo ha estado probando durante más de un año. A pesar de todo, decide presentarse a la carrera de Indianapolis 500.
Sus grandes ojos marrones
Customer (Uncredited)
Danny Barr (Cary Grant) es un oficial de policía que está investigando el robo de unas joyas y el asesinato de un bebé. Su novia Eva Fallon (Joan Bennett), que es manicura, consigue un trabajo como reportera para ayudar a Danny a encontrar a los ladrones de joyas.
The Little Red Schoolhouse
Edward 'Ed', Pete's Henchman
Upset by discipline at school, a 17-year-old runs away to New York City and learns there are worse problems than going to his little red school house.
The Garden Murder Case
Messenger (Uncredited)
Detective Philo Vance is in charge of the investigation of several mysterious murders. Things take a turn when he gathers evidence against Major Fenwicke-Ralston.
The Bridge of Sighs
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Assistant District Attorney Jeffery Powell has just sent an innocent man to prison for the murder of a gambler. Powell is in love with, Marion Courtney, but he's unaware that Marion is the sister of the innocent man he sent to prison. Marion gets herself committed to a women's prison to get proof from inmate, Evelyn 'Duchess' Thane, that her brother is innocent. Powell learns of Marion's plight and believes she's in love with the man he sent to prison.
You May Be Next!
Radio Signalman (uncredited)
Gangster tries to censor a crusading radio station by jamming its signal.
Strike Me Pink
Mr. Marsh
Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters.
La magia de la música
Reporter (uncredited)
Una actriz de cierta edad reconoce al fin la verdad cuando la sustituyen por una corista.
The Rainmakers
Townsman
Roscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry spell and to save the community from an unscrupulous businessman who stands to profit from the drought
Tailspin Tommy in The Great Air Mystery
Three Point Radio Operator
A 12-episode serial in which Tailspin Tommy evades volcanoes, anti-aircraft shells, and time bombs as he foils a plan by corrupt profiteers to steal an island's oil reserves.
It's in the Air
Reporter (uncredited)
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, but first the men must dodge a dogged IRS agent and bilk a bunch of aviation investors out of the backing boodle for a balloon excursion into the stratosphere.
The Girl Who Came Back
Henchman Jason
A counterfeiter gives up her life of crime and goes straight. She gets a job in a bank, but the members of her former gang hear about it and try to blackmail her into helping them rob the bank.
Page Miss Glory
News Photographer (uncredited)
A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant celebrity thanks to an ambitious photographer.
La fugitiva
Reporter (uncredited)
Ann Grey, condenada por un asesinato que no cometió, escapa cuando un accidente de tráfico le concede la oportunidad. Recibe la ayuda de un joven abogado, que la esconde de la policía con la ayuda de su mayordomo. A la chica también la buscan los mafiosos que cometieron el crimen, pues creen que conoce el paradero de 250.000 dólares en bonos. Cuando los gangsters la secuestran, el abogado pide la ayuda del fiscal del distrito y de la policía.
La indómita
Reporter (uncredited)
Una actriz, de la que está enamorado su agente, acaba casándose con un millonario.
The Call of the Savage
Dr. Carl Neff
Two competing teams of scientists search the African jungles for a secret formula.
One More Spring
Three people live together in the maintenance shed at Central Park as an alternative to living on the streets.
The Winning Ticket
Pool Hall Patron
A barber tries to find the winning lottery ticket he hid from his moralistic wife.
The Dancing Millionaire
Dancing Academy Customer
The Blondes and Redheads series: To prove his sophistication, a brutish gangster enlists the girls' help in winning a dancing competition
The Case of the Howling Dog
Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)
A very nervous man named Cartwright comes into Perry's office to have the neighbor arrested for his howling dog. He states that the howling is a sign that there is a death in the neighborhood. He also wants a will written giving his estate to the lady living at the neighbors house. It is all very mysterious and by the next day, his will is changed and Cartwright is missing, as is the lady of the house next door. Perry has a will and a retainer and must find out whether he has a client or a beneficiary.
The Defense Rests
Reporter
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.
El enemigo público número 1
Reporter (uncredited)
Dos niños que han perdido a sus familias en un accidente son adoptados por el mismo padre. Sin embargo, el destino los llevará por caminos muy distintos y hará que se enamoren de la misma mujer.
Perils of Pauline
Airline Official
A famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has the formula for a deadly gas engraved on it. An evil doctor and his gang are also looking for it.
Matando en la sombra
Police Photographer (uncredited)
Archer Coe es hallado muerto en su inaccesible dormitorio. Todo parece indicar que se trata de un suicidio, pero el inspector Philo, que piensa que ha sido un asesinato, considera que el principal sospechoso es el hermano de Archer.
Meet the Baron
Mayor's 'Yes' Man (uncredited)
A charlatan posing as Baron Munchhausen is invited to be guest speaker at a girls' school.
Bombshell
Photographer (uncredited)
A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.
Saturday's Millions
Reporter
Los altibajos de un equipo de fútbol americano universitario.
Rosa de medianoche
Court Photographer (uncredited)
Una joven está siendo juzgada por asesinato. Durante la adolescencia, su lucha por salir de la miseria le costó una pena de prisión por robo. La falta de medios y las dificultades para encontrar empleo la llevan a involucrarse en los asuntos de la mafia. En un prostíbulo, conoce a un joven abogado, hijo de una prestigiosa y rica familia, que se enamora de ella.
Lilly Turner
Man in Carnival Audience (uncredited)
One woman faces many trials on the road to romance after unwittingly marrying a bigamist, then a carnival's barker and then falling for a young engineer.
The Working Man
Hartland Company Salesman (uncredited)
A successful shoe manufacturer named John Reeves goes on vacation and meets the grown children of his recently deceased and much-respected competitor; they're on the verge of losing the family legacy through their careless behavior. Reeves takes it upon himself to save his rival's company by teaching the heirs a lesson in business.
King of the Jungle
Reporter
A white youth who is raised in the jungle by the animals is captured by a safari and brought back to civilization as an attraction in a circus.
Duro de pelar
Sound Man (uncredited)
James Cagney interpreta a un agente de prensa que se convierte en promotor de un maratón de baile.
You Said a Mouthful
Judge's Assistant (uncredited)
Two men bear the name Joe Holt. One is a shipping clerk, the other a champion Canadian swimmer. When a socialite gets them confused, thinking the clerk is the inventor of an unsinkable swim suit, she enters him in a 20 mile swim race.
Jewel Robbery
Robber (uncredited)
A gentleman thief charms a Viennese baron's wife and also conducts a daring daylight robbery of a jeweller's shop.
Alcohol prohibido
Would-Be Bootlegger (uncredited)
Los males del alcohol antes y durante la prohibición se hacen evidentes cuando vemos sus efectos en la familia Chilcote.