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(13-Apr-1962)</a> <br> <a href="/films/039/000037925/">Rancho Notorious (1-Mar-1952)</a> <br> <a href="/films/066/000082817/">Rhubarb (30-Aug-1951)</a> <br> <a href="/films/589/000041466/">The Lemon Drop Kid (8-Mar-1951)</a> · Gloomy Willie<br> <a href="/films/091/000043959/">Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (7-Mar-1951)</a> · Det. Roberts<br> <a href="/films/627/000167126/">Pretty Baby (16-Sep-1950)</a> · Corcoran<br> <a href="/films/825/000038711/">Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (4-Aug-1950)</a> <br> <a href="/films/401/000083152/">Kill the Umpire (27-Apr-1950)</a> · Jimmy O'Brien<br> <a href="/films/777/000033678/">East Side, West Side (22-Dec-1949)</a> · Bill the Bartender<br> <a href="/films/098/000237384/">The Lady Takes a Sailor (16-Dec-1949)</a> <br> <a href="/films/775/000219118/">Red Light (30-Sep-1949)</a> · Hotel Clerk<br> <a href="/films/573/000211937/">Chicken Every Sunday (18-Jan-1949)</a> <br> <a href="/films/858/000266060/">The Girl from Manhattan (1-Oct-1948)</a> · Mr. Bernouti<br> <a href="/films/468/000078234/">The Babe Ruth Story (6-Sep-1948)</a> <br> <a href="/films/344/000037233/">Good Sam (1-Sep-1948)</a> · Tom<br> <a href="/films/911/000079674/">My Wild Irish Rose (24-Dec-1947)</a> · William Scanlon<br> <a href="/films/709/000134307/">Down to Earth (21-Aug-1947)</a> · Police Lieutenant<br> <a href="/films/797/000041674/">Mother Wore Tights (20-Aug-1947)</a> · Mr. Schneider<br> <a href="/films/381/000123012/">I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (23-Jul-1947)</a> <br> <a href="/films/747/000033648/">Miracle on 34th Street (2-May-1947)</a> · Charles Halloran<br> <a href="/films/804/000040684/">Monsieur Verdoux (11-Apr-1947)</a> · Jean La Salle<br> <a href="/films/457/000277623/">Crime Doctor's Man Hunt (24-Oct-1946)</a> · Insp. Manning<br> <a href="/films/577/000222908/">The Inner Circle (7-Aug-1946)</a> <br> <a href="/films/263/000208636/">Rendezvous with Annie (22-Jul-1946)</a> <br> <a href="/films/975/000133576/">The Virginian (17-Apr-1946)</a> · Honey Wiggen<br> <a href="/films/651/000032555/">Ziegfeld Follies (8-Apr-1946)</a> · Mr. Martin<br> <a href="/films/778/000089511/">Lady on a Train (24-Aug-1945)</a> <br> <a href="/films/792/000089525/">Flame of Barbary Coast (28-May-1945)</a> <br> <a href="/films/552/000274727/">Minstrel Man (1-Aug-1944)</a> <br> <a href="/films/061/000037947/">The Fighting Seabees (10-Mar-1944)</a> <br> <a href="/films/595/000223923/">Whistling in Brooklyn (Dec-1943)</a> <br> <a href="/films/251/000224576/">We've Never Been Licked (29-Jul-1943)</a> <br> <a href="/films/291/000065096/">Gentleman Jim (25-Nov-1942)</a> · Billy Delaney<br> <a href="/films/559/000271743/">Wildcat (3-Sep-1942)</a> <br> <a href="/films/607/000173088/">It Happened in Flatbush (28-May-1942)</a> <br> <a href="/films/940/000079703/">Roxie Hart (20-Feb-1942)</a> · O'Malley<br> <a href="/films/031/000037917/">The Bride Came C.O.D. (12-Jul-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/698/000241972/">Blondie in Society (14-Jun-1941)</a> · Waldo Pincus<br> <a href="/films/551/000040431/">Footsteps in the Dark (8-Mar-1941)</a> <br> <a href="/films/676/000043547/">One Night in the Tropics (30-Oct-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/673/000174151/">Rhythm on the River (28-Aug-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/789/000391613/">Golden Gloves (2-Aug-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/502/000352443/">The Farmer's Daughter (15-Feb-1940)</a> <br> <a href="/films/822/000393640/">Grand Jury Secrets (23-Jun-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/822/000271009/">Ex-Champ (11-May-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/184/000038070/">Rose of Washington Square (5-May-1939)</a> · Harry Long<br> <a href="/films/875/000091602/">The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (10-Feb-1939)</a> · The Duke<br> <a href="/films/136/000388966/">Persons in Hiding (10-Feb-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/902/000391726/">Ambush (20-Jan-1939)</a> <br> <a href="/films/034/000262245/">Professor Beware (13-Jul-1938)</a> <br> <a href="/films/923/000257152/">Mad About Music (27-Feb-1938)</a> <br> <a href="/films/953/000040833/">Something to Sing About (30-Sep-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/144/000361058/">Double or Nothing (1-Sep-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/521/000265723/">High, Wide, and Handsome (21-Jul-1937)</a> <br> <a href="/films/637/000074415/">The General Died at Dawn (2-Sep-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/647/000035542/">The Princess Comes Across (22-May-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/270/000079033/">Desire (11-Apr-1936)</a> · Mr. Gibson<br> <a href="/films/125/000111789/">Strike Me Pink (16-Jan-1936)</a> <br> <a href="/films/321/000161835/">Alibi Ike (15-Jun-1935)</a> · Cap<br> <a href="/films/511/000208884/">Car 99 (23-Feb-1935)</a> <br> <a href="/films/080/000263288/">The Lemon Drop Kid (28-Sep-1934)</a> <br> <a href="/films/961/000133562/">Bolero (23-Feb-1934)</a> <br><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=45285"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=45285">William Frawley</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=45285" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>