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Stop, Look and Love (1939)
Character: Dinty
Daughter has trouble holding onto boyfriends because of her critical mother until understanding father comes to her aid.
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Kentucky Moonshine (1938)
Character: 'Spats' Swanson
The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.
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Down on the Farm (1938)
Character: Cyrus Sampson
Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.
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The Blue Bird (1940)
Character: Tylo (the dog)
Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're accompanied by the anthropomorphized presences of a Dog, a Cat, Light, Fire, and Bread, among other entities.
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)
Character: Dopey / Chipmunk and Squirrel Sneezes (voice) (uncredited)
A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen. The Queen is jealous because she wants to be known as "the fairest in the land," and Snow White's beauty surpasses her own.
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In Old Chicago (1938)
Character: Drunk
The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually rivals, in Chicago on the eve of its Great Fire.
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Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)
Character: Al Hogan
While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his father in order to investigate a murder aboard a freighter in the harbor.
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Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
Character: Christian Reall
Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing prosperity and happiness are threatened by the sinister sound of drums that announce dark times of revolution and war.
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Little Miss Broadway (1938)
Character: Band Member
An orphan is provisionally adopted by the manager of a hotel populated by show business people. The hotel's owner doesn't like the entertainers and wants the girl returned to the orphanage.
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Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Character: Efe Turner
In this dramatized account of his early law career in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln is born into a modest log cabin, where he is encouraged by his first love, Ann Rutledge, to pursue law. Following her tragic death, Lincoln establishes a law practice in Springfield, where he meets a young Mary Todd. Lincoln's law skills are put to the test when he takes on the difficult task of defending two brothers who have been accused of murder.
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Up the River (1938)
Character: Fisheye Conroy
A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently a wacky spoof of the crime movies that were so popular in the 1930s. It seems to be completely forgotten today, except by major film buffs.
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Diamond Jim (1935)
Character: Bicycle Act
A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
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Souvenir (1994)
Character: Metge Hospital
Yoshio, a young Japanese loner travelling through Europe, falls for a flight attendant en route to Barcelona. After a mix-up, Yoshio's red suitcase ends up in the hands of his new crush.
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Charlie Chan in Reno (1939)
Character: Cab Driver
Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers). There are many others at the hotel who wanted the victim out of the way. Charlie comes from his home in Honolulu to solve the murder.
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Sally, Irene and Mary (1938)
Character: Ship's Captain
Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club.
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Always in Trouble (1938)
Character: Uncle Ed Mulligan
Jane's dad (Tombes) is an oil field worker who comes into a fortune and is then pushed into society by his wife.
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Josette (1938)
Character: Customs Inspector (uncredited)
Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer with whom they both fall in love.
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Quick Millions (1939)
Character: Henry 'Beaver' Howard
In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.
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Hollywood Cavalcade (1939)
Character: Keystone Cop Driver
Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for him as director of her next film. Many silent stars shown making the transition to sound.
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Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)
Character: Corporal Collins
Classical violinist Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls in love with the band's singer, Stella, but his reluctance to lose her leads him to thwart her efforts to become a solo star. When the World War separates them in 1917, Stella marries Roger's best friend and, when Roger returns home after the war, an important concert at Carnegie Hall brings the corners of the romantic triangle together.
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News Is Made at Night (1939)
Character: Billiard
Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a condemned man while accusing a wealthy ex-criminal of a string of murders.
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