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As You Were (1951)
Character: Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday
In a train station, Army recruiting sergeant Ames attempts to enlist a group of young men with blandishments of travel and glamour in the Army.
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1941)
Character: Sammy
Happily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks David if he had to do it over again, would he marry her? To her shock, he answers, "No". Later that day, they separately discover that, due to a legal complication, they are not legally married.
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George Washington Slept Here (1942)
Character: Steve Eldridge
New Yorkers Bill and Connie Fuller have to move from their apartment. Without Bill's knowledge, Connie purchases a delapidated old farmhouse in Pennsylvania, where George Washington was supposed to have actually slept during the American Revolution.
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Cadet Girl (1941)
Character: The Runt, a Cadet
A West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band.
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Strike Up the Band (1940)
Character: Phillip Turner
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.
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To the Shores of Tripoli (1942)
Character: Johnny Dent
Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally becomes a battle-wise soldier.
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Fall In (1942)
Character: Sgt. Dorian "Dodo" Doubleday
An Army sergeant's photographic memory puts him in conflict with a Nazi spy.
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She Knew All the Answers (1941)
Character: Benny
A rich playboy wants to marry a chorus girl, but he'll lose his fortune if his trustee doesn't approve of his sweetheart. She decides to work in the trustee's brokerage firm under an assumed name to get on his good side, but complications ensue.
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Terry and the Pirates (1940)
Character: Terry Lee
Dr. Herbert Lee, an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his son Terry, Terry's pal Pat Ryan, and Normandie Drake. Jungle pirate and warlord Fang (Dick Curtis) plots to kill The Dragon Lady, Queen of the Temple of Mara, and seize the treasures of her ancestors. Both Fang and The Dragon Lady have sworn death for any foreign intruders.
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Young America (1942)
Character: Earl Tucker, alias Ivan Leslie
Young America is a 1942 American drama film directed by Louis King and written by Samuel G. Engel. The film stars Jane Withers, Jane Darwell, Lynne Roberts, Robert Cornell, William Tracy and Roman Bohnen. The film was released on February 6, 1942, by 20th Century Fox.
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Tobacco Road (1941)
Character: Dude Lester
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existence is threatened by a bank's plans to take over the land for more profitable farming.
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Million Dollar Legs (1939)
Character: Egghead Jackson
At Middleton College, controlled by rich donor Melton, only paying sports are allowed. But Freddie Frye, conniving student body president, has to get a letter in some sport to win back his girl Susie; he schemes to revive crew boat racing. Sinking boats, no money, and his own waistline stand in his way. Can they win the big race with State University?
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About Face (1942)
Character: Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday
Two Army sergeants disrupt a bar, a party and an Army-Navy dance.
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Mr. Walkie Talkie (1952)
Character: Sgt. Doubleday
Military comedy about two sergeant buddies constantly getting into trouble.
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Tillie the Toiler (1941)
Character: Mac
While attending stenographer school, Tillie Jones meets office boy Mac, who falls in love with her at first sight. Though Tillie likes Mac as a friend, she continually throws him over for handsomer men.
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Gallant Sons (1940)
Character: Beefy Monrose
When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.
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Here Comes Trouble (1948)
Character: Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday
A blundering rookie reporter runs into some unexpected difficulty when he is assigned to cover the police beat.
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One Too Many (1950)
Character: Billy Leighton
A once-famous concert pianist has had her career ruined by her alcoholism. Her husband and a member of Alcoholics Anonymous try to help her recover.
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Angels with Dirty Faces (1938)
Character: Jerry - as a Boy
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.
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Brother Rat (1938)
Character: Misto Bottome
Story of three buddies at the Virginia Military Institute. Cadet Bing Edwards is secretly married and soon to be a father.
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Yanks Ahoy (1943)
Character: Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday
Sergeants flirt with a nurse aboard ship and go fishing for a Japanese Sub.
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Henry, the Rainmaker (1949)
Character: Charlie Richards
The first of Monogram's "Father" series was Henry, the Rainmaker, assembled in a fast seven days. Henry Latham is an average family man who is galvanized into entering a mayoral race over the issue of garbage disposal. When incumbent mayor Colton solves this issue himself, Henry turns his attentions to the current water shortage. His efforts to become a rainmaker prove cataclysmic, to say the least.
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Her First Beau (1941)
Character: Mervyn Roberts
15-year-old Penelope (Penny) Wood has two great interests - Chuck Harris and the hope that some day she might become a famous,great writer. Chuck also has two interests - his home-made glider and the hope that some day he will go to Tech college. His indifference to Penny is her chief source of annoyance. Mervyn Roberts, Penny's uncle who is only five years older than she is, arrives home with a guest, Roger Van Vleck, and Penny falls for Roger's sophistication. Chuck, resentful, continues to work on his glider over his father's objections. His father wants it destroyed but Elmer Tuttle, their hired man, hides it.
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The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Character: Pepi Katona
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
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Tanks a Million (1941)
Character: Sgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday
Chubby William Tracy starred as Dodo Doubleday, a feckless Army draftee blessed (or cursed) with a photographic memory. Inexplicably promoted to sergeant, Doubleday becomes the bane of topkick Sgt. Ames' (Joe Sawyer) existence.
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Hay Foot (1942)
Character: Sergeant 'Dodo' Doubleday
Colonel Barkley is very proud of his assistant, Sergeant Doubleday, who has a photographic memory. Doubleday shows off his book knowledge on firearms during a class given by Sergeant Ames, embarrassing him. Through a series of misunderstandings, Colonel Barkley thinks the gun shy Doubleday is an expert marksman, and he sets him up in a shooting match against Ames and Sergeant Cobb.
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The Walls of Jericho (1948)
Character: Cully Caxton
In a small town in Kansas, a county attorney in an unhappy marriage falls in love with another woman.
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The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)
Character: Danny Regan
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.
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