Arch Hall Sr.

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.1817

Gender

Male

Birthday

21-Dec-1908

Age

(118 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also Known As
  • Nicholas Merriwether
  • William Waters
  • Archie Hall

Arch Hall Sr.

Biography

Archibald Williams Hall (December 21, 1908 – April 28, 1978), known as Arch Hall was an American actor and filmmaker, best known for making a series of B-movies made in the early 1960s starring his son, Arch Hall Jr. Hall used various names throughout his career including Nicholas Merriwether, William Waters, and Archie Hall.


Credits

Secret File: Hollywood Secret File: Hollywood (1962) Character: TV Director (uncredited)
A private eye (Robert Clarke) takes pictures for the publishers (Francine York, Syd Mason) of a scandal magazine.
What's Up Front! What's Up Front! (1964) Character: Cash Johnson
This is the story of the world's best door-to-door bra salesman. His success causes his rival to use him to win the boss's daughter's hand in marriage.
The Now People The Now People (1971) Character: Morrison Whales
Episode of fictional late-night television talk show "The Irv Carlson Show," parodying the genre.
The Sadist The Sadist (1963) Character: Radio Announcer / Narrator (voice)
Three people driving into Los Angeles for a Dodgers game have car trouble and pull off into an old wrecking yard where they are held at bay by a bloodthirsty psycho and his crazy girlfriend.
Apology for Murder Apology for Murder (1945) Character: Paul (as Archie Hall)
Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced into conspiring to murder him so she can inherit his estate, while pinning the murder on another businessman.
The Nasty Rabbit The Nasty Rabbit (1964) Character: Marshall Malout / Malcolm McKinley
Russian spies secretly infect rabbits with a deadly bacteria, then let them loose in the U.S.
Deadwood '76 Deadwood '76 (1965) Character: Boone May (as William Watters)
A young drifter is mistaken for Billy the Kid. The concequences prove deadly.
Two Gun Sheriff Two Gun Sheriff (1941) Character: Dunn - Henchman (as Archie Hall)
A notorious outlaw is recruited by a cattle buyer, secret boss of a gang of cattle rustlers, to impersonate the town sheriff, who is the outlaw's twin brother; and complications ensue, as the sheriff, now a hostage, is on the eve of his marriage while the outlaw's cantina-dancer girlfriend has followed him to town and is at risk of exposing him.
Border Badmen Border Badmen (1945) Character: Banker Gillan (as Archie Hall)
As a 32nd cousin of the recently deceased Silas Stockton, Fuzzy heads for the reading of the will. The bad guys are after the Stockton estate and plan to kidnap Helen Stockton, the primary heir, and replace her with a stooge. When the henchmen catch her she is with Billy and Fuzzy so they kidnap them also. But the three escape and Billy then heads out to find the culprits.
The Choppers The Choppers (1961) Character: Jim Bradford
A gang of teenage delinquents terrorize a small community by stealing cars and stripping them for parts, then selling the parts to a crooked junkyard owner. The police and an insurance company investigator set out to break up the gang.
The Mysterious Rider The Mysterious Rider (1938) Character: Rancher Andrews
Ben Wade and his partner Frosty return to Bellounds' ranch where twenty years earlier Wade was wanted for murder. Unrecognized, he gets a job on the ranch and soon becomes involved in Folsom's cattle rustling and a chance to settle an old score.
Overland Stage Raiders Overland Stage Raiders (1938) Character: Joe Waddell
After gold shipments from a mining town have been hijacked, the three Mesquiteers buy a plane to fly the gold out. The owner of the shipping line brings in Eastern gangsters to thwart them.
The Thrill Killers The Thrill Killers (1964) Character: Himself (uncredited)
Three psychotic murderers escape from a mental institution and stalk women in Los Angeles.
Thieves Like Us Thieves Like Us (1974) Character: Alvin
Three criminals escape from prison and embark on a robbery spree across USA. Along the way, one of them falls in love while they plan a final heist before going their separate ways.
The Sagebrush Family Trails West The Sagebrush Family Trails West (1940) Character: Jim Barton
The story concentrates on a travelling medicine show maintained by Bobby Clark and his relatives Minerva Urecal, Earle Hodgins and Joyce Bryant. Their progress is impeded when Hodgins is framed on a robbery charge, but Clark uses his fancy lariat to hog-tie the genuine crooks.
The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury (1941) Character: Clyde Barton (as Archie Hall)
A honest cowboy is falsely accused of the murder of a rancher.
Eegah Eegah (1962) Character: Robert Miller
Teenagers stumble across a prehistoric caveman, who goes on a rampage.
Billy the Kid Wanted Billy the Kid Wanted (1941) Character: Henchman
Billy the Kid and his pal Jeff help their friend Fuzzy Jones escape from jail, and the trio heads for Paradise Valley, where they find the Paradise Land Development Company, ran by Matt Brawley and Jack Saunders, is somewhat less than honest in their dealings with the homesteaders. They devise a plan to cause a split between Brawley and Saunders.
Wild Guitar Wild Guitar (1962) Character: Mike McCauley (as William Watters)
A young rock & roll hopeful is given a shot at the big time by the unscrupulous owner of a small record company.
Rhythm of the Saddle Rhythm of the Saddle (1938) Character: Rusty - Henchman in Stage
Gene is the foreman at the ranch owned by wealthy rodeo owner Maureen. She will lose her rodeo contract unless sales improve.
Texas Justice Texas Justice (1942) Character: Fake Padre Tremmer
Tom Cameron and Fuzzy Q. Jones come to the aid of their old friend Smoky, who is having trouble with power hungry cattle rancher Huxley.
The Lone Rider in Ghost Town The Lone Rider in Ghost Town (1941) Character: Roper
Tom and Fuzzy investigate a ghost town which, in this case, is supposedly haunted by real ghosts. The town is an outlaw gang's hideout, and they scare folks away to protect their mine.
His Brother's Ghost His Brother's Ghost (1945) Character: Deputy Sheriff Bentley
When a group of gunmen are running sharecroppers off their land, rancher Andy Jones sends for his friend Billy Carson to organise the sharecroppers to fight. Andy is soon mortally wounded by the gunmen, but before his death schemes for his no good twin brother Fuzzy to be sent for to impersonate him. The gunmen, witnessing Andy's funeral fear that Fuzzy is Andy's avenging ghost.



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