Pat O'Brien

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.3939

Gender

Male

Birthday

10-Nov-1899

Age

(127 years old)

Place of Birth

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Also Known As
  • William Joseph Patrick O'Brien
  • Пэт О’Брайен

Pat O'Brien

Biography

Pat O'Brien (born William Joseph Patrick O'Brien) was an American stage, screen, radio, and television actor. He was a star during the first several years of his film career, the height of his popularity being during the 1930s and 1940s.


Credits

Crimes Square Crimes Square (1931) Character: Marty
When a crook decides to go straight, his jealous cast off moll exposes him to the police.
Compliments of the Season Compliments of the Season (1930) Character: Police Detective (uncredited)
On Christmas Eve, a former thief, recently released from prison, stops a forlorn, destitute, despairing young woman from committing suicide. She's from the country and hasn't been able to find her boyfriend who came to the city earlier. The ex-con suggests having a little party together, but both are flat broke. He realizes there's an obvious solution.
Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored Classic Movie Bloopers: Uncensored (2013) Character: Self (archive footage)
Uncensored. Laugh along with Hollywood's brightest stars in this hilarious compilation of bloopers from some of the biggest movies in history . You'll see stars such as Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Lucille Ball, Bob Hope, Ronald Reagan, Marlene Dietrich, Boris Karloff, Edward G. Robinson, Errol Flynn and more. They're not so perfect after all when these flubbed moments are caught on film!
My Mistake My Mistake (1930) Character: N/A
A hired gunman inadvertently targets an undertaker as his next victim, who talks the killer into leaving the undertaker's business card whenever he does his next job.
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio (1935) Character: Himself (uncredited)
This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the casting office, then see Busby Berkeley and choreographer Bobby Connolly working with chorus girls on production numbers. Then come some candid shots of several contract stars. Finally we see comedian Hugh Herbert filming a scene for an upcoming release, then the various behind the scenes steps that transition the raw film in the camera into the finished product.
A Dream Comes True A Dream Comes True (1935) Character: Himself (uncredited)
A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story (2008) Character: Self (archive footage)
Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to Canada near the turn of the century. In 1903, the brothers entered the budding motion picture business. In time, the Warner Brothers moved into film production and would open their own studio in 1923.
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) (1936) Character: Self
Viewers are provided a visit to Ken Maynard's private circus; Bette Davis poses for her portrait; Frank McHugh plays with his children; a visit to the West Side Tennis Club affords glimpses of many stars.
James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle Dandy (1981) Character: Self
During the filming of Ragtime, the 81-year old Cagney talks about his career. Cagney tells us about becoming a dancer and meeting his wife, his route from Broadway to Hollywood, the emergence of his tough-guy persona, and his post-war creations of insane characters.
Screen Snapshots No. 11 Screen Snapshots No. 11 (1934) Character: Himself
Long before the release of the cult film Dracula vs. Frankenstein, the original stars of Dracula and Frankenstein met face to face--for a game of chess. The scene is from an early 1934 episode of Columbia Pictures' Screen Snapshots, a series of short films featuring the off-screen lives of Hollywood stars.
Studio Highlights Studio Highlights (1934) Character: Self (archive footage)
A short promotional film about Ruby Keeler and her upcoming film "Flirtation Walk." It provides a brief look at her career on Broadway, early films, and personal life away from the studio before showing a trailer for the new film.
The Voice of Hollywood The Voice of Hollywood (1930) Character: Self/Host
The Voice of Hollywood hosted by Pat O'Brien. Features Joan Blondell, Robert Montgomery, Elissa Landi, Warner Baxter, and the coronation of Mary Pickford as "Queen of the Arts." It is not currently clear which number in the series this is because it isn't on IMDB or any listing).
Stars Over Broadway Stars Over Broadway (1935) Character: Al McGillevray
An aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation.
Amanda Fallon Amanda Fallon (1973) Character: Emory
A dedicated family doctor tries to help a pregnant teen-ager.
Dill Scallion Dill Scallion (1999) Character: Self
School bus driver Dill Scallion dreams of becoming a famous country music singer. He sings from his heart and makes up his own dance, the 'Scallion Shuffle'. But fame is fickle and Dill falls from the spotlight faster than he rose to stardom — all in one summer.
Invitation to a Gunfighter Invitation to a Gunfighter (1957) Character: Sheriff Kyle Bickford
A gunfighter is terrorizing a small western town. The townspeople finally pool their money to a hire another gunfighter to drive him out of town. The townsfolk thought they had it bad until they handed the reigns over to the new terror. Pooling their money again, this time to hire Jeffers to get rid of Dancer.
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Out-takes (mostly from Warner Bros.), promotional shorts, movie premieres, public service pleas, wardrobe tests, documentary material, and archival footage make up this star-studded voyeuristic look at the Golden age of Hollywood during the 30s, 40, and 50.
Breakdowns of 1937 Breakdowns of 1937 (1937) Character: Self
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1937.
Breakdowns of 1938 Breakdowns of 1938 (1938) Character: Pat O'Brien (archive footage) (uncredited)
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.
Breakdowns of 1939 Breakdowns of 1939 (1939) Character: Self
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1939.
Breakdowns of 1940 Breakdowns of 1940 (1940) Character: Self
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1940.
Blow-Ups of 1947 Blow-Ups of 1947 (1947) Character: Self
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1947.
Things You Never See on the Screen Things You Never See on the Screen (1935) Character: Self
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1935.
Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe (1962) Character: Narrator
Documentary on the life and career of Babe Ruth.
The Sky's the Limit The Sky's the Limit (1975) Character: Abner Therman
A family is thrown into turmoil when a grandson convinces his grandfather to teach him to fly.
Kiss Me... Kill Me Kiss Me... Kill Me (1976) Character: Jimmy, the morgue attendant
A female investigator in the district attorney's office sets out to track down the person who murdered a young schoolteacher.
The Adventures of Nick Carter The Adventures of Nick Carter (1972) Character: Hallelujah Harry
Detective discovers that a colleague's death is tied into the disappearance of a wealthy playboy's wife.
Having Wonderful Crime Having Wonderful Crime (1945) Character: Michael J. Malone
Newlyweds (George Murphy, Carole Landis) drag their lawyer friend (Pat O'Brien) to a mountain resort on a search for a missing magician.
The World Gone Mad The World Gone Mad (1933) Character: Andy Terrell
A district attorney and a reporter try to find the killer of a D.A. who uncovered a massive stock fraud.
Personal Maid Personal Maid (1931) Character: Peter Shea
Nora Ryan, a poor Irish girl, living in New York decides to change her life by working as a personal maid for the wealthy, Gary family.
Cowboy from Brooklyn Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) Character: Roy Chadwick
A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.
Honor Among Lovers Honor Among Lovers (1931) Character: Conroy (uncredited)
Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who causes trouble for both of them.
The Great O'Malley The Great O'Malley (1937) Character: James Aloysius 'Jim' / 'Jimmy' O'Malley
His role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly affects an intractable Irish policeman (Pat O'Brien).
Riff-Raff Riff-Raff (1947) Character: Dan Hammer
A private detective foils the plans of villains attempting to take over Panamanian oil fields while he searches for a valuable map hidden in plain sight.
Breakdowns of 1936 Breakdowns of 1936 (1936) Character: Self
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1936.
Town Tamer Town Tamer (1965) Character: Judge Murcott
A gunfighter is hired to clean up a wild frontier town, but there are forces afoot who want to keep the town as wide-open as it is. Lyle Bettger, Bruce Cabot and Richard Jaeckel co-star as the lawless bad guys in this Western based on a novel by Frank Gruber.
The People Against O'Hara The People Against O'Hara (1951) Character: Det. Vincent Ricks
A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.
Some Like It Hot Some Like It Hot (1959) Character: Detective Mulligan
In Prohibition-era Chicago, musicians Joe and Jerry witness a mob hit, and flee the state in an all-female band disguised as Josephine and Daphne, but further complications set in.
Torrid Zone Torrid Zone (1940) Character: Steve Case
A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl.
Here Comes the Navy Here Comes the Navy (1934) Character: Biff Martin
A cocky guy joins the Navy for the wrong reason but finds romance and twice is cited for heroism.
Garden of the Moon Garden of the Moon (1938) Character: John Quinn
Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast over the radio. The problem is that John Quinn is the club's ruthless, scheming manager who will do anything to keep Vincente under his thumb. John's assistant, Toni Blake, falls for Vincente, complicating the escalating war.
The Fireball The Fireball (1950) Character: Father O'Hara
Johnny Casar runs away from the orphanage to start a successful career as a roller skater and after setbacks learns to curb his ruthlessness and ambition.
Kill Me Tomorrow Kill Me Tomorrow (1957) Character: Bart Crosbie
A reporter who needs cash for his son's operation is paid by a smuggler to take a murder rap.
Bombshell Bombshell (1933) Character: Jim Brogan
A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.
The Fighting 69th The Fighting 69th (1940) Character: Father Duffy
Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove himself in the end.
Public Enemy's Wife Public Enemy's Wife (1936) Character: Lee Laird
Judith has just been paroled for a crime which her vindictive, jealous, violent husband, Gene, fingered her for. Gene is in prison for life. She claims that she had no knowledge of Gene's criminal activity, but FBI agent Lee Laird doesn't buy it.
Boy Meets Girl Boy Meets Girl (1938) Character: J. Carlyle 'J.C.' Benson
Two lazy screenwriters need a story for the studio's cowboy star. A studio waitress turns out to be pregnant. This gives them the idea for a movie about a cowboy and a baby. The waitress's baby becomes the star. The cowboy and his agent run off with the waitress and her valuable asset. The writers retaliate by hiring an unemployed extra to impersonate the baby's father. But the extra already knows the waitress...
Back in Circulation Back in Circulation (1937) Character: Bill Morgan
Morning Express ace reporter 'Timmy' Blake uses her wiles and charms to get the scoop on rival papers, and keep her editor happy. When the Express gets a tip that a wealthy old man was poisoned and 'Timmy' spots the young widow in a nightclub only a day later, she descends on the town where the death took place to dig out the facts. When her reporting results in the arrest of the young widow, 'Timmy' continues to dig, since she isn't quite convinced that the facts she reported cover all the angles.
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say? Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say? (2005) Character: Self (archive footage)
Documentary covering the Warner Bros. James Cagney /Pat O'Brien classic "Angels with Dirty Faces" (1938), hosted by film historian Rudy Behlmer.
Bombardier Bombardier (1943) Character: Chick Davis
A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude precision bombing, and establishes a school for bombardiers. Training is followed in semi-documentary style, with personal dramas in subplots. The climax is a spectacular sequence.
The End The End (1978) Character: Ben Lawson
Wendell Lawson has only six months to live. Not wanting to endure his last few months of life waiting for the end, he decides to take matters into his own hands and enlists the help of a delusional mental patient to help him commit suicide.
The Night of Nights The Night of Nights (1939) Character: Dan O'Farrell
A playwright has his career ruined when he is drunk on the first night. His wife dies having left him, and when his daughter triumphs in the revival of the play he dies contented.
The Kid from Kokomo The Kid from Kokomo (1939) Character: William Jennings 'Billy / 'Square Shooting Murph' Murphy
Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer Baston.Homer is willing to give up his boxing career searching for his parents, so Murphy hires two jailbirds to play his long lost parents to keep him in the ring.
The Final Edition The Final Edition (1932) Character: Sam Bradshaw
A reporter gets the best story of her life when she goes under cover to take down the head of a crime syndicate.
Twenty Million Sweethearts Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934) Character: Rush Blake
Unscrupulous agent Rush Blake makes singing waiter Buddy Clayton a big radio star while Peggy Cornell, who has lost her own radio show, helps Buddy.
Flying High Flying High (1931) Character: Sport Wardell
An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.
Flowing Gold Flowing Gold (1940) Character: Ian 'Hap' O'Connor
In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes and the misfortunes of a small oil company that hires him as a roughneck.
Ragtime Ragtime (1981) Character: Delmas
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.
Out Where the Stars Begin Out Where the Stars Begin (1938) Character: Pat O'Brien
When the ballerina star of a musical feature walks off in a huff, aided by the fit-throwing director, her understudy steps in and a star is born.
The Boy with Green Hair The Boy with Green Hair (1948) Character: Gramp Fry
Peter, an orphaned boy, is adopted by Gramp Frye after his parents are killed in Europe while doing war relief work. The boy feels safe with his new caretaker, but when he is taunted for being an orphan, he gets demoralized. The next day Peter wakes up with green hair. Embarrassed and further ridiculed, Peter seeks solace in a nearby forest. To his surprise, he finds other orphans in the woods, who encourage him to spread news of the injustices of war.
American Madness American Madness (1932) Character: Matt Brown
Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (1959) Character: Self
Behind the scenes of Darby O'Gill and the Little People.
Bureau of Missing Persons Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) Character: Detective Butch Saunders
Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work...
Hell's House Hell's House (1932) Character: Matt Kelly
A teenager lands in a brutal reform school for refusing to squeal on his bootlegger boss.
Hollywood Speaks Hollywood Speaks (1932) Character: Jimmy Reed
The darkest side of Tinseltown is depicted in this drama that centers upon a Hollywood columnist determined to reveal the awful truth about entertainment business.
The Over the Hill Gang The Over the Hill Gang (1969) Character: Captain Oren Hayes
A retired Texas Ranger and three aged pals help to clean up a town run by a crooked mayor, a drunken judge and a trigger-happy sheriff.
San Quentin San Quentin (1937) Character: Capt. Stephen Jameson
Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for robbery. When Jameson tries to separate lawbreakers from hardened criminals, badguy Hansen tries to stir up trouble by telling Joe about Jameson's interest in his sister.
Devil Dogs of the Air Devil Dogs of the Air (1935) Character: Lieut. Brannigan
Two Marine pilots vie for romance and glory.
The Irish in Us The Irish in Us (1935) Character: Pat O'Hara
A boxer and his policeman brother feud over a police captain's daughter.
Flirtation Walk Flirtation Walk (1934) Character: "Scrapper" Thornhhill
A private stationed in Hawaii gets involved with the general's engaged daughter. In order to avoid a scandal, the pair break up, but meet again years later when he's at West Point producing the annual play that turns out to star her.
Scout's Honor Scout's Honor (1980) Character: Mr. Caboose
Gary Coleman stars as little Joey Seymour, a clever but lonely orphan shuffled from one foster home to the next, who is also determined to be the best Cub Scout ever. Pearl Bartlett (Katherine Helmond) is a hard-working executive who dislikes children, but she must take on a troop of Cub Scouts and become a den mother to save her job. Somewhere along the way, Joey teaches Pearl the true meaning of caring.
Scandal for Sale Scandal for Sale (1932) Character: Waddell
A man is promised $25,000 if he can bring the circulation of a newspaper up to one million.
Flight Lieutenant Flight Lieutenant (1942) Character: Samuel J. 'Sam' Doyle
A disgraced pilot determines to regain the respect of both his son, now a test pilot for the Army, and the men he once flew with.
Man Alive Man Alive (1945) Character: Michael O'Flaherty 'Speed' McBride
A reportedly dead man haunts his wife and her boyfriend.
Off the Record Off the Record (1939) Character: Thomas "Breezy" Elliott
After a socially conscience reporter adopts a slum orphan after she causes his brother's gang to go to prison.
Slim Slim (1937) Character: Red Blayd
Expert lineman Red takes Farm-boy Slim under his wing and teaches him the dangerous, migratory trade of putting up transmission lines. They both love their work, and the same girl, who hates their dangerous profession.
I Married a Doctor I Married a Doctor (1936) Character: Dr. William P. Kennicott
City girl marries country doctor, meets prejudice and exclusion when she tries to befriend the townspeople.
Air Mail Air Mail (1932) Character: Duke Talbot
A group of air mail pilots risk their lives to deliver important mail through bad weather conditions.
I've Got Your Number I've Got Your Number (1934) Character: Terry Riley
Two telephone repairmen have many adventures and romance a pair of blondes.
The Last Hurrah The Last Hurrah (1958) Character: John Gorman
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
His Butler's Sister His Butler's Sister (1943) Character: Martin Murphy
Aspiring singer Ann Carter visits her stepbrother in New York, hoping to make it on Broadway.
Broadway Broadway (1942) Character: Dan McCorn
Gangsters, nightclubs and the Roaring '20s.
Breakdowns of 1941 Breakdowns of 1941 (1941) Character: Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1941.
Billy Jack Goes to Washington Billy Jack Goes to Washington (1977) Character: President of the Senate
After a senator suddenly dies after completing (and sealing) an investigation into the nuclear power industry, the remaining senator and the state governor must decide on a person who will play along with their shady deals and not cause any problems. They decide on Billy Jack, currently sitting in prison after being sent to jail at the end of his previous film, as they don't expect him to be capable of much, and they think he will attract young voters to the party.
The Navy Comes Through The Navy Comes Through (1942) Character: Chief Michael 'Mike' Mallory
A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.
Marine Raiders Marine Raiders (1944) Character: Maj. Steve Lockhart
A Marine major looks out for his captain on Guadalcanal and in Australia.
Escape to Glory Escape to Glory (1940) Character: Mike Farrough
The Grand Hotel formula that was so overworked in the 1930s made an encore appearance in 1940's Escape to Glory. The story is given timeliness by placing the characters on a British merchant ship on the very day that World War II is declared. The ship is attacked by a Nazi U-Boat, resulting in a variety of reactions from the diverse passengers--one of whom (Erwin Kalser) is a German doctor. Constance Bennett is glamorous, Pat O'Brien is boozy, John Halliday is pensive, and everybody else (except for the German medico) is plain fearful.
In Caliente In Caliente (1935) Character: Larry MacArthur
At a Mexican resort, a fast-talking magazine editor woos the dancer he's trashed in print.
Crack-Up Crack-Up (1946) Character: George Steele
Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot?
Inside Detroit Inside Detroit (1955) Character: Gus Linden
Gus Linden, former racketeer head of a Detroit local of the United Automobile Workers of America, A.F.L, attempts to destroy his successor, Blair Vicker, so he can put his old rackets back into the auto factories. Vickers fights him off, ultimately winning help from Linden's attractive daughter Barbara and from Joni Calvin, Vickers' moll.
Castle on the Hudson Castle on the Hudson (1940) Character: Warden Walter Long
A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.
Laughter in Hell Laughter in Hell (1933) Character: Barney Slaney
In the late 1800s, a man is sentenced to life at hard labor for killing his wife and her lover.
Slightly Honorable Slightly Honorable (1939) Character: John Webb
A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.
Fighting Father Dunne Fighting Father Dunne (1948) Character: Father Peter J. Dunne
A dedicated priest tries to reform a group of homeless boys in turn-of-the-century St. Louis.
Ring of Fear Ring of Fear (1954) Character: Frank Wallace
Mystery writer Mickey Spillane tries to help Clyde Beatty deal with a plot to sabotage his circus.
Virtue Virtue (1932) Character: Jimmy Doyle
A relationship gradually develops between a savvy New York street girl and a good-hearted cab driver, but other matters keep getting in their way, including financial problems and a murder.
Johnny One-Eye Johnny One-Eye (1950) Character: Martin Martin
Johnny One-Eye was adapted from one of Damon Runyon's lesser-known stories. Martin Martin and Dane Cory were former partners in crime who have long since split up. When a new district attorney puts the heat on, Cory, anxious to save his own hide, accuses Martin of an unsolved murder. Holed up in abandoned house, Martin is befriended by a little girl and her dog. It so happens that the girl is the daughter of the crusading DA, and thereby hangs the rest of this tale.
Okinawa Okinawa (1952) Character: Lt. Cmdr. Hale
On the eve of their return to the states, the crew of the U.S.S. Blake is unpleasantly surprised when their new captain, Lt. Commander Hale, announces that they've been reassigned to the upcoming invasion of Okinawa. With the news turning the crew against him, Hale must rise to the occasion to keep his men inline.
The Strange Case of Clara Deane The Strange Case of Clara Deane (1932) Character: Frank Deane
A young dress designer marries an insurance agent. They soon have a daughter, but what the wife doesn't know is that her husband is actually a criminal...
I Sell Anything I Sell Anything (1934) Character: "Spot Cash" Cutler
Auctioneer Spot Cash Cutler is planning the scam of a lifetime, but will he get burned?
Criminal Lawyer Criminal Lawyer (1951) Character: James 'Jimmy' Regan
A drunken attorney tries to sober up in order to defend a friend in murder case.
'Til We Meet Again 'Til We Meet Again (1940) Character: Steve Burke
Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution. Joan and Dan fall in love, their fates unbeknownst to one another.
Knute Rockne All American Knute Rockne All American (1940) Character: Knute Rockne
The story of legendary Notre Dame football player and coach Knute Rockne.
The Front Page The Front Page (1931) Character: Hildy Johnson
Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But when he finds the criminal, he learns that the man may not be guilty. With the help of his editor, Hildy attempts to hide the convict, uncover the conspiracy and write the scoop of his career.
Two Yanks in Trinidad Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942) Character: Tim Reardon
The Two Yanks in Trinidad are gangsters Tim Reardon (Pat O'Brien) and Vince Barrows (Brian Donlevy), who split up over a disagreement and join the army, Tim to escape Vince's wrath and Vince to get his lunch-hooks on Tim. Both of our heroes run afoul of Army discipline and protocol in general, and tough top sergeant Valentine (Donald MacBride).
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972) Character: Sgt. McGll
An American soldier manages to endure his captivity in a Vietnamese POW camp by keeping alive the memories of life in his home town. When he is finally released from the camp, and is discharged from the military, he goes back to his town - but he can find no trace whatsoever of it.
Secret Command Secret Command (1944) Character: Sam Gallagher
Sam Gallagher returns home to Los Angeles as an undercover spy for the Navy, getting a job at the shipyards where his brother, Jeff, is a foreman. Jeff still resents Sam for abandoning the family years ago and fears he may steal away Lea Damaron, his current girlfriend -- who is Sam's old flame. While Sam tries to sniff out Nazi saboteurs in the plant, he grows closer to Jill McGann, the agent tasked with pretending to be his wife.
Submarine D-1 Submarine D-1 (1937) Character: Butch Rogers
Butch Rogers and Sock McGillis are old submarine hands stationed in Panama. On land, Butch and Sock battle over pretty Ann Sawyer. At sea and underwater, however, our two heroes are inseparable.
Destination Unknown Destination Unknown (1933) Character: Matt Brennan
A group of people are stuck on a schooner in the middle of the Pacific with no wind.
Angels with Dirty Faces Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) Character: Jerry Connolly
Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest, tending to the needs of his old tenement neighborhood.
Oil for the Lamps of China Oil for the Lamps of China (1935) Character: Stephen Chase
An American oil company representative risks sacrificing his marriage for his career in the rural lands of China.
Gambling Lady Gambling Lady (1934) Character: Charlie Lang
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee's. Under pressure to allow cheating, Mike "walks out," leaving tough-minded daughter Lady Lee to earn a living the only way she knows. She soon becomes a success gambling among the rich, but, falling out with the syndicate, she considers the marriage proposal of blueblood Garry Madison. Can such a match work despite snobbery and old associations?
The Personality Kid The Personality Kid (1934) Character: Ritzy
An arrogant boxer (Pat O'Brien) discovers his wife (Glenda Farrell) had a hand in his success.
The Iron Major The Iron Major (1943) Character: Francis William 'Frank' / 'Cav' Cavanaugh
William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he became a hero. After the war he went back to coaching where he ended up having one of the best winning percentages in football history.
Indianapolis Speedway Indianapolis Speedway (1939) Character: Joe Greer
A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.
Page Miss Glory Page Miss Glory (1935) Character: Click Wiley
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.
Jubilee Trail Jubilee Trail (1954) Character: Ernest 'Texas' Conway
A wild-west trader and his New York wife head out for the California by wagon train. The trader is killed enroute, and his wife finds herself with child. She continues on hoping to find a man and a home.
Consolation Marriage Consolation Marriage (1931) Character: Steve Porter
A sportswriter jilted by his globe-trotting girlfriend marries a woman jilted by her boyfriend.
College Coach College Coach (1933) Character: Coach Gore
Ruthless Coach Gore creates turmoil at a college by hiring players and alienating students. Along the way, the coach loses his wife Claire Gore to a grandstanding player. Inside look at college football of the 1930s replete with fake grades, non-student players, and the importance of football to a college's reputation.
China Clipper China Clipper (1936) Character: Dave Logan
An aviator ignores skeptics to make the first commercial flight from San Francisco to China.
The Road to Hong Kong The Road to Hong Kong (1962) Character: Chinese Restaurateur (uncredited)
When Chester accidentally memorises and destroys the only copy of a secret Russian formula for a new and improved rocket fuel, he and Harry are thrust into international intrigue, trying to stay alive while keeping the formula out of enemy hands.
Perilous Holiday Perilous Holiday (1946) Character: Patrick Nevil
A tale of an international counterfeiting-ring operating in Mexico starts with Patrick Nevil viewed as a suspicious character by newspaper woman Agnes Stuart, who is working on a story to expose racketeering night-club owner Doc Lilley.
Women Are Like That Women Are Like That (1938) Character: Bill Landin
Businesswoman Claire King is the daughter of a powerful advertising executive. When Claire marries humble copywriter Bill Landin, she wants to use her influence to help her husband get ahead, but he will have none of it.
Flaming Gold Flaming Gold (1932) Character: Ben Lear
Two friends working a jungle oil field clash when one marries a lady of the evening.
The Phynx The Phynx (1970) Character: Pat O’Brien
A rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in Albania held by communist enemies of the USA.
Ceiling Zero Ceiling Zero (1936) Character: Jake L. Lee
War veteran pilots Dizzy Davis, Texas Clark and Jake Lee are working in an airline. Dizzy is fooling with one of the younger pilot's girl-friend and due to this he changes flights with Texas.
Swingtime in the Movies Swingtime in the Movies (1938) Character: Himself (uncredited)
In this musical short, a waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary gets her big break.
A Dangerous Profession A Dangerous Profession (1949) Character: Joe Farley
A cop-turned-bail bondsman gets involved in a murder investigation involving a former flame.



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