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So Dear to My Heart (1948) -- US Home Video Extra (Clip) from Buena Vista Home Entertainment
So Dear to My Heart (1948) -- US Home Video Extra (Clip) from Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Overview

Date of Birth:
13 August 1909, Joplin, Missouri, USA more
Date of Death:
26 April 1997, Santa Cruz, California, USA more
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Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Firm (1993) Nathan Locke 1993 $262M 6.7 (33,108)
- 2. The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990) (TV) Cameron 1990 - 6.3 (94)
- 3. A Place at the Table (1988) (TV) Jim Wilson 1988 - 5.0 (14)
- 4. Amityville 3-D (1983)   Harold Caswell 1983 - 3.7 (1,986)
AKAs:
  • Amityville III: The Demon
  • Amityville: The Demon
- 5. Jennifer: A Woman's Story (1979) (TV) Prof. Eric Wohlstrom 1979 - 5.9 (20)
- 6. Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977) (TV) Dr. Carr 1977 - 8.5 (134)
- 7. "The Streets of San Francisco" (1972)   Charley 'Chuck' Moran (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 7.3 (615)
- 8. "Family" (1976)   James Lawrence (2 episodes, 1976) 1976 - 7.2 (248)
- 9. "Ark II" (1976)   Grandfather (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 8.0 (98)
1 TV episode:
- 10. "The Adams Chronicles" (1976)   Charles Francis Adams (2 episodes, 1976) 1976 - 8.2 (83)
- 11. "The Blue Knight" (1975)   Doc Lazar (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - 7.1 (26)
- 12. The Legend of Lizzie Borden (1975) (TV) Dr. Bowen 1975 - 7.6 (490)
- 13. "The Waltons" (1972)   Mason Beardsley (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.5 (724)
1 TV episode:
- 14. "Lincoln" (1974)   (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.9 (19)
AKAs:
  • Sandburg's Lincoln (USA: complete title)
- 15. "Kojak" (1973)   George McKinney (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.3 (795)
1 TV episode:
- 16. The House That Cried Murder (1973)   Father 1973 - 6.3 (36)
AKAs:
  • The Bride (USA: DVD box title)
  • No Way Out (UK)
- 17. "Dark Shadows" (1966)   Judge Vail (9 episodes, 1970-1971) 1971 - 8.4 (481)
- 18. "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1966)   George Marshall (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 8.4 (65)
AKAs:
  • The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
- 19. A Case of Libel (1968) (TV) 1968 - 7.1 (8)
- 20. "Coronet Blue" (1967)   Maurice Straigh (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.3 (41)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "For the People" (1965)   Genessee (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.0 (6)
- 22. "Another World" (1964)   James 'Jim' Matthews (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 6.3 (200)
AKAs:
  • Another World: Bay City
1 TV episode:
- 23. "The Nurses" (1962)   Dr. Henden / Mr. Henry (4 episodes, 1962-1964) 1964 - 7.8 (18)
AKAs:
  • The Doctors and the Nurses (USA: new title)
- 24. "East Side/West Side" (1963)   Ross (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.8 (35)
- 25. "The Lieutenant" (1963)   Ben Rice (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 8.7 (23)
- 26. "The United States Steel Hour" (1953)   Mr. Hare / Steven Barlow (4 episodes, 1957-1963) 1963 - 8.4 (32)
AKAs:
  • The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
- 27. "The Defenders" (1961)   Dr. Roth (2 episodes, 1962) 1962 - 8.7 (86)
- 28. Ten Who Dared (1960) Maj. John Wesley Powell 1960 - 5.1 (46)
- 29. "Road to Reality" (1960) Dr. Lewis 1960 - -
- 30. "The Alaskans" (1959)   Cass Wilson (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.9 (15)
- 31. "Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond" (1959)   Otto Becher (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.0 (165)
AKAs:
  • Alcoa Presents (USA: alternative title)
  • One Step Beyond (USA: syndication title)
- 32. "Bonanza" (1959)   Philip Diedesheimer (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.3 (1,145)
AKAs:
  • Ponderosa (USA: rerun title)
1 TV episode:
- 33. "Letter to Loretta" (1953)   Father (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.6 (37)
AKAs:
  • The Loretta Young Show (USA: new title)
  • The Loretta Young Theatre (USA: rerun title)
- 34. The Sound and the Fury (1959) Howard Compson 1959 - 6.5 (228)
- 35. "The Ann Sothern Show" (1958)   Nathaniel (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.3 (29)
- 36. "The Millionaire" (1955)   Paul Naylor (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 7.8 (115)
AKAs:
  • If You Had a Million
- 37. "Suspicion" (1957)   (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.3 (101)
- 38. That Night! (1957) Commuter Christopher J. Bowden 1957 - 8.6 (30)
- 39. "Studio One" (1948)   Juror #2 / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1954-1957) 1957 - 8.5 (50)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- 40. The Vampire (1957/I)   Dr. Paul Beecher 1957 - 5.5 (215)
AKAs:
  • Mark of the Vampire (USA: TV title)
- 41. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1951)   Adam Waring (2 episodes, 1952-1957) 1957 - 7.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
- 42. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1950)   Ken, the Commuter (2 episodes, 1956-1957) 1957 - 7.9 (25)
AKAs:
  • Lucky Strike Theater
  • Montgomery's Summer Stock
  • The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
- 43. "The Elgin Hour" (1954)   Harvey (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 5.9 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 44. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   John Desmond (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- 45. "Inner Sanctum" (1954)   Tim / Vic (2 episodes, 1954) 1954 - 8.6 (10)
- 46. "The Philip Morris Playhouse" (1953)   (2 episodes, 1953-1954) 1954 - 7.8 (5)
AKAs:
  • P.M. Playhouse
- 47. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)   Father James Gallagher (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
- 48. "Freedom Rings" (1953) Host (1953) 1953 - -
- 49. "Campbell Playhouse" (1952)   (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 4.9 (5)
AKAs:
  • Campbell Soundstage (USA: new title)
  • Campbell Summer Soundstage (USA: new title)
- 50. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1947)   (1 episode, 1953) 1953 - 8.2 (28)
AKAs:
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- 51. Remains to Be Seen (1953) Dr. Glenson 1953 - 6.8 (48)
- 52. The Trip to Bountiful (1953) (TV) Ludie Watts 1953 - 8.6 (11)
- 53. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1948)   (2 episodes, 1949-1953) 1953 - 8.0 (19)
AKAs:
  • Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
  • The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
- 54. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1951)   (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 7.1 (48)
AKAs:
  • Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
  • Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
  • The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
- 55. My Six Convicts (1952)   Dr. Wilson aka Doc 1952 - 6.7 (56)
AKAs:
  • My 6 Convicts (USA: poster title)
- 56. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Roger Williams (1 episode, 1952) 1952 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
- 57. "Lights Out" (1946)   (2 episodes, 1950-1951) 1951 - 6.9 (24)
- 58. "Nash Airflyte Theatre" (1950)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 5.2 (6)
AKAs:
  • Airflyte Theatre
- 59. "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1950)   (1 episode, 1951) 1951 - 8.0 (6)
- 60. "Musical Comedy Time" (1950)   Bilge (1 episode, 1950) 1950 - -
- 61. Song of Surrender (1949) Dubois 1949 - 6.8 (17)
- 62. "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (1948)   (1 episode, 1949) 1949 - 8.1 (6)
AKAs:
  • Chevrolet Television Theatre (USA: alternative title)
  • The Broadway Playhouse
- 63. Chicago Deadline (1949) Paul Jean D'Ur 1949 - 6.3 (53)
- 64. Alimony (1949) Dan Barker 1949 - 6.4 (15)
- 65. "Your Show Time" (1949)   (1 episode, 1949) 1949 - -
- 66. So Dear to My Heart (1948) (voice) Jeremiah as an Adult, Narrator 1948 - 7.6 (319)
- 67. Messenger of Peace (1947)   Pastor Armin Ritter 1947 - -
AKAs:
  • The Country Parson (USA: reissue title)
- 68. Key Witness (1947) Milton Higby 1947 - -
- 69. Edge of Darkness (1943) Johann Stensgard 1943 - 7.2 (424)
- 70. Let's Have Fun (1943) Richard Gilbert 1943 - -
- 71. Stand By All Networks (1942) Ben Fallon 1942 - -
- 72. Atlantic Convoy (1942) Carl Hansen 1942 - 6.8 (18)
- 73. One Thrilling Night (1942)   Horace Jason 1942 - 5.2 (23)
AKAs:
  • Horace Takes Over (USA: TV title)
- 74. Doctors Don't Tell (1941) Dr. Ralph Sawyer 1941 - -
- 75. Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime (1941)   Walter Matthews 1941 - 5.3 (11)
AKAs:
  • The Perfect Crime (UK)
- 76. The Cat and the Canary (1939) Fred Blythe 1939 - 7.7 (483)
- 77. The Great Commandment (1939) Joel 1939 - 6.1 (27)
- 78. The Arkansas Traveler (1938) John 'Johnnie' Daniels 1938 - 6.5 (10)
- 79. I Am the Law (1938) Paul Ferguson 1938 - 6.2 (148)
- 80. Port of Seven Seas (1938) Marius 1938 - 6.3 (23)
- 81. Beg, Borrow or Steal (1937) Count Bill Cherau 1937 - 6.6 (44)
- 82. Danger Patrol (1937) Dan Loring 1937 - 5.5 (30)
- 83. Double Wedding (1937) Waldo Beaver 1937 - 7.0 (461)
- 84. Madame X (1937) Raymond Fleuriot 1937 - 7.1 (119)
- 85. Border Cafe (1937) Keith Whitney 1937 - 4.7 (13)
- 86. The Man Who Found Himself (1937) Dr. James Stanton Jr. 1937 - 6.2 (64)
- 87. We Who Are About to Die (1937) John E. 'Johnny' Thompson 1937 - 6.9 (40)
- 88. M'Liss (1936) Stephen Thorne 1936 - 6.1 (24)
- 89. Break of Hearts (1935) Johnny Lawrence 1935 - 5.9 (136)
- 90. Les misérables (1935) Marius 1935 - 7.8 (1,042)
- 91. Laddie (1935) Laddie Stanton 1935 - -
- 92. The Little Minister (1934) Reverend Gavin Dishart 1934 - 6.4 (234)
- 93. Hat, Coat, and Glove (1934) Jerry Hutchins 1934 - 5.8 (23)
- 94. Another Language (1933) Jerry Hallam 1933 - 7.0 (69)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Alimony (1949) (performer: "Lullaby") 1949 - 6.4 (15)
- 2. Border Cafe (1937) (performer: "How Dry I Am" (uncredited)) 1937 - 4.7 (13)
- 3. Break of Hearts (1935) ("The Wedding March") 1935 - 5.9 (136)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The First Motion Picture Unit (1943)   (uncredited) Member of the Unit at Attention 1943 - 5.1 (32)
AKAs:
  • First Motion Picture Unit: Army Air Forces
- 2. Picture People No. 3: Hobbies of the Stars (1941) Himself 1941 - -
Archive Footage
- 1. Katharine Hepburn: All About Me (1993) (TV) Himself
- 2. "Disneyland"  
1 TV episode:

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