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James Donlan was an American stage and screen actor who appeared in over 100 films between 1929 and 1939.

James Donlan

James Donlan Biography / Wiki

NameJames Donlan
Also KnowJim Donlan
GenderMale
Known ForActing
Place of BirthSan Francisco, California, USA
Date of Birth1888-07-23
Age(as in 2022)49
Deathday1938-06-07

James Donlan Acting Movies

Movie NameCharacterRelease DateOverview
Big Dame Hunting1932-01-15A drunken husband tries to sneak in but his wife catches him… and that means trouble!…
Just a Pain in the ParlorMr. Smith1932-04-25Harry Sweet stars as a hick Olympic hero who is housed in a high society mansion and causes havoc to the high brow party in progress….
CopyAdams1929-10-11On a slow news day, the wisecracking staff of a newspaper write articles about the serious safety issues of a local excursion steamboat line….
The Whole Town’s TalkingDetective Sergeant Patrick J. Howe1935-02-22Ordinary man-in-the-street Arthur Ferguson Jones leads a very straightforward life. He’s never late for work and nothing interesting ever happens to h…
Men of ChanceClark1931-12-27A gambler falls for a fake countess….
Belle of the NinetiesKirby (Tiger Kid’s manager)1934-09-21Cabaret entertainer Ruby Carter shifts her operations to New Orleans and becomes exceedingly popular with the local men….
The Good Bad GirlPolice Sgt. Donovan1931-05-20A woman’s former association with a gangster threatens to destroy her marriage to an upstanding young man….
Beau BanditBuck1930-03-02Mexican-bandit Montero and his deaf-mute sidekick Coloso are being pursued through the sand-dunes of southern Arizona by lawman Bob-Cat Manners and hi…
Crash DonovanSmokey1936-08-01A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring….
Penguin Pool MurderSecurity Guard Fink1932-12-09New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank …
Remote ControlBlodgett1930-11-15A radio announcer gets caught up with a fake clairvoyant and his gang of thieves….
Wise GirlsBen Wade1929-09-21Early MGM talkie about a retired businessman, his headstrong daughter, and the comical complications that result when she marries in haste….
The Fall GuyThe Bill Collector1930-06-15Johnny Quinlan is so desperate for a job that he takes a gig as a “bag man” for the mob. Meanwhile, his beleaguered wife has to deal with her bizarre,…
Under PressureCorky1935-02-02Two members of a crew of “sandhogs”, men who work on an underwater tunnel project, battle each other over the same woman and a rival team of sandhogs …
The Plot ThickensJim1936-12-11A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case….
The Final EditionFreddie1932-02-12A reporter gets the best story of her life when she goes under cover to take down the head of a crime syndicate….
Danger LightsPicnic Barker (uncredited)1930-08-21Head railroad man Dan is as ugly as he is honorable. When he spots a drifter who’d hopped a freight held up by a landslide, Dan offers the man a job; …
It Happened in HollywoodShorty1937-09-07A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound….
The Bishop Murder CaseErnest Heath1930-01-03The murders start with the body of Robin. He is found with a arrow through the heart, but Vance deduces that the body was placed and not found where h…
A Very Honorable GuyMr. O’Toole1934-04-18Well respected local good guy, “Feet” Samuels finds himself heavily in debt due to an uncharacteristic gambling binge. Feet decides the only way to se…
20,000 Years in Sing SingFirst Reporter (uncredited)1932-12-24Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward authority, but his tough but compassionate warden changes him….
A Free SoulReporter (uncredited)1931-06-02An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically invo…
College HumorMarcus Lafflin1933-07-05A college professor and the school’s star football player are both rivals for the same beautiful coed….
The AvengerDurant1933-08-10A disgraced former District Attorney plots his revenge on the members of a criminal gang who had him framed and sent to prison….
The Sins of the ChildrenBide Taylor1930-06-27A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west….
What! No Beer?Al (uncredited)1933-02-10When Prohibition ends, a barber tries to get in the liquor business only to come up against mobsters….
Mothers CryCity Editor1930-12-07Having raised four children alone, widow Mary Williams still manages to love her eldest son, vicious and sadistic Danny Williams, who has led a life o…
Traveling SalesladyAndy McNeill1935-03-28A toothpaste magnate’s mischievous daughter, tired of her father’s traditional ways of conducting business, joins forces with her father’s rival and a…
Sporting BloodJim, a Trainer (uncredited)1931-08-08A horse with great potential is reluctantly sold by the breeder and by chance passes through multiple hands who do not treat him well….
Paris InterludeJones – Times Reporter1934-07-27Expatriates and foreign correspondents mix in a Paris bistro……
HuddleHeckler at Game (uncredited)1932-05-14Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale …
The Case of the Curious BrideDetective Fritz1935-04-13After giving the District Attorney another stinging defeat, Perry plans to take a vacation in China. That is, he was, until Rhoda, his old flame, meet…
Dark HazardMan Advising Jim at Dog Track1934-01-31Jim is a compulsive gambler. He meets Marge at a boarding house and they get married. His gambling causes problems. When he runs into old flame Valeri…
Boulder DamNightclub Manager (uncredited)1936-03-07Fate brings a job at Boulder Dam and romance with a saloon singer into the life of a young man on the run….
Design for LivingFat Man with Ring (uncredited)1933-12-29An independent woman can’t choose between the two men she loves….
The NuisancePhotographer (uncredited)1933-06-03Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving ambulance chaser who falls in love with Evans, un…
We’re Only HumanCasey1935-12-27A cop, who plays by his own rules, brings down a notorious gangster….
Hot TipBill – Racetrack Bettor1935-08-20An amateur handicapper must help his future son-in-law recoup the money he lost while playing the ponies….
Mystery of the Wax MuseumMorgue Attendant (Uncredited)1933-02-18The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor….
The Ex-Mrs. BradfordTaxi Driver (uncredited)1936-04-24A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a race track by his mystery writer ex-wife….
Five Star Final1931-09-26An unscrupulous newspaper editor searches for headlines at any cost….
I Loved a WomanVoting Returns Announcer (uncredited)1933-09-23The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and motivations as he reluctantly inherits the mantle and falls in l…
DaybreakDrunk Inviting Laura to Dance1931-05-02An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy….
The Working ManHartland Company Salesman (uncredited)1933-04-20A successful shoe manufacturer named John Reeves goes on vacation and meets the grown children of his recently deceased and much-respected competitor;…
Big NewsDeke1929-09-06A reporter’s marriage is jeopardized by his drinking and he finds himself accused of a murder he didn’t commit….
The Painted DesertSteve – Ore Wagon #2 Shotgun Rider1931-03-07Western pardners Jeff and Cash find a baby boy in an otherwise deserted emigrants’ camp, and clash over which is to be “father.” They are still bitter…
Music for MadameSuspect with Cold (Uncredited)1937-10-08An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of crooks who use his talent to distract everyone at a party w…
Doctor BullHarry Weems1933-09-22In this engaging adaptation of James Gould Cozzen’s novel The Last Adam, film icon Will Rogers portrays Dr. George Bull, a compassionate, highly regar…
Hi, Nellie!Evans (uncredited)1934-01-20Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a s…
Borrowing TroubleCasey1937-12-10The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to….
Dr. SocratesSalesman in Car1935-10-19Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling doctor…
The Daring Young ManCaptain of the Prison Guard1935-07-17The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl for a good story, McLane is persistently outscooped by …
Life Begins at FortyFarmer1935-03-22A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft fr…
The Mayor of HellSam (uncredited)1933-06-24Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Dep…
Professor BewareMan Reported at Museum1938-07-29Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the po…
The Death KissMax Hill1932-12-05When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative …
Babes in ArmsFred (uncredited)1939-10-10Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton. But child actress Rosalie wa…
This Is My AffairReporter1937-05-28President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very well briefed Mid-Western bank robbers based in Saint Pa…
Here Comes the BandJoe (uncredited)1935-08-30In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an unscrupulous music publisher. He brings his girlfrie…

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