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The Slippery Pearls (1931) -- Star-packed promotional short subject intended to raise funds for the National Variety Artists tuberculosis sanatarium...

American Empire (1942) -- Two men join forces to build a cattle empire, and battle rustlers, bad weather and each other.

Overview

Date of Birth:

18 July 1893, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA more

Date of Death:

20 September 1949, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Richard Dix was a major leading man at RKO Radio Pictures from 1929 through 1943... more

Trivia:

Interred at Forest Lawn (Glendale), Glendale, California, USA, in the... more

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Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win more

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Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Thirteenth Hour (1947)	Steve Reynolds	1947	-	8.0 (14)

2.	The Secret of the Whistler (1946)	Ralph Harrison	1946	-	6.2 (106)

3.	Mysterious Intruder (1946)	Don Gale	1946	-	6.8 (125)

4.	Voice of the Whistler (1945)	John Sinclair/John Carter	1945	-	6.3 (116)

5.	The Power of the Whistler (1945)	William Everest	1945	-	6.7 (124)

6.	The Mark of the Whistler (1944)	Lee Selfridge Nugent	1944	-	7.4 (38)
	AKAs: The Marked Man (UK)
7.	The Whistler (1944)	Earl C. Conrad	1944	-	6.5 (204)

8.	The Ghost Ship (1943)	Captain Will Stone	1943	-	6.7 (1,015)
	AKAs: Ghost Ship (USA: poster title)
9.	Top Man (1943)	Tom Warren	1943	-	5.9 (13)
	AKAs: Man of the Family (UK)
10.	The Kansan (1943)	John Bonniwell	1943	-	6.0 (60)
	AKAs: Wagon Wheels (UK)
11.	Buckskin Frontier (1943)	Stephen Bent	1943	-	6.4 (30)
	AKAs: The Iron Road (UK)
12.	American Empire (1942)	Dan Taylor	1942	-	6.2 (76)
	AKAs: My Son Alone (UK)
13.	Eyes of the Underworld (1942)	The Chief, Richard Bryan	1942	-	7.4 (7)
	AKAs: Criminals of the Underworld (USA: reissue title)
14.	Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die (1942)	Wyatt Earp	1942	-	6.9 (22)

15.	Badlands of Dakota (1941)	Wild Bill Hickok	1941	-	7.1 (28)

16.	The Roundup (1941)	Steve Payson	1941	-	5.7 (5)

17.	Cherokee Strip (1940)	Marshal Dave Morrell	1940	-	5.9 (16)
	AKAs: Fighting Marshal (UK) The Indian Nation (Australia)
18.	Men Against the Sky (1940)	Phil Mercedes	1940	-	6.0 (28)

19.	The Marines Fly High (1940)	Lt. Danny Darrick	1940	-	5.9 (31)

20.	Reno (1939)	Bill Shear, aka William 'Bill' Shayne	1939	-	5.9 (19)

21.	Here I Am a Stranger (1939)	Duke Allen	1939	-	-

22.	Man of Conquest (1939)	Sam Houston	1939	-	6.6 (48)

23.	Twelve Crowded Hours (1939)	Nick Green	1939	-	6.2 (46)

24.	Sky Giant (1938)	Capt. W.R. 'Stag' Cahill	1938	-	6.7 (65)

25.	Blind Alibi (1938)	Paul Dover	1938	-	5.8 (34)

26.	It Happened in Hollywood (1937)	Tim Bart	1937	-	6.5 (46)

27.	The Devil Is Driving (1937)	Paul Driscoll	1937	-	6.0 (5)

28.	The Devil's Playground (1937)	Jack Dorgan	1937	-	5.5 (5)

29.	Devil's Squadron (1936)	Paul Redmond	1936	-	-

30.	Special Investigator (1936)	William 'Bill' Fenwick, aka Richard 'Dick' Galt	1936	-	6.3 (12)

31.	Yellow Dust (1936)	Bob Culpepper	1936	-	5.5 (21)

32.	The Tunnel (1935)	Richard 'Mack' McAllan	1935	-	6.4 (170)
	AKAs: Transatlantic Tunnel (USA)
33.	The Arizonian (1935)	Clay Tallant	1935	-	6.9 (56)

34.	West of the Pecos (1934)	Pecos Smith	1934	-	7.3 (6)

35.	His Greatest Gamble (1934)	Phillip Eden	1934	-	5.8 (29)

36.	Stingaree (1934)	Stingaree	1934	-	5.9 (132)

37.	Day of Reckoning (1933)	John Day	1933	-	6.3 (49)

38.	Ace of Aces (1933)	2nd Lt. Rex 'Rocky' Thorne	1933	-	6.1 (77)

39.	No Marriage Ties (1933)	Bruce Foster	1933	-	7.0 (23)
	AKAs: The Ad Man (USA: alternative title) The Public Be Sold
40.	The Great Jasper (1933)	Jasper Horn	1933	-	6.2 (11)

41.	The Conquerors (1932)	Roger Standish/Roger Lennox	1932	-	6.4 (72)
	AKAs: Pioneer Builders (USA: TV title)
42.	Hell's Highway (1932)	Frank 'Duke' Ellis	1932	-	7.0 (173)

43.	Roar of the Dragon (1932)	Captain Chauncey Carson	1932	-	6.9 (38)

44.	The Lost Squadron (1932)	Capt. 'Gibby' Gibson	1932	-	6.4 (180)

45.	Secret Service (1931/I)	Captain Lewis Dumont	1931	-	5.1 (37)

46.	The Public Defender (1931)	Pike Winslow	1931	-	6.4 (54)
	AKAs: Million Dollar Swindle The Reckoner
47.	Young Donovan's Kid (1931)	Jim Donovan	1931	-	-
	AKAs: Donovan's Kid
48.	Cimarron (1931)	Yancey Cravat	1931	-	6.2 (1,126)

49.	Shooting Straight (1930)	Larry Sheldon aka Ted Walters	1930	-	-

50.	Lovin' the Ladies (1930)	Peter Darby	1930	-	6.7 (32)

51.	Seven Keys to Baldpate (1929)	William Halliwell Magee	1929	-	5.8 (72)

52.	The Wheel of Life (1929)	Captain Leslie Yeullet	1929	-	-

53.	Nothing But the Truth (1929)	Robert Bennett	1929	-	7.1 (9)

54.	Redskin (1929)	Wing Foot	1929	-	7.7 (50)

55.	The Love Doctor (1929)	Dr. Gerald Summer	1929	-	-

56.	Moran of the Marines (1928)	Michael Moran	1928	-	-

57.	Warming Up (1928)	Bert Tulliver	1928	-	-

58.	Easy Come, Easy Go (1928)	Robert Parker	1928	-	-

59.	Sporting Goods (1928)	Richard Shelby	1928	-	-

60.	The Gay Defender (1927)	Joaquin Murrieta	1927	-	-

61.	Shanghai Bound (1927)	Jim Bucklin	1927	-	-

62.	Man Power (1927)	Tom Roberts	1927	-	-

63.	Knockout Reilly (1927)	Dundee 'Knockout' Reilly	1927	-	-

64.	Paradise for Two (1927)	Steve Porter	1927	-	-

65.	California or Bust (1927)		1927	-	-

66.	The Quarterback (1926)	Jack Stone	1926	-	-

67.	Say It Again (1926)	Bob Howard	1926	-	-

68.	Fascinating Youth (1926)	Richard Dix	1926	-	-

69.	Let's Get Married (1926)	Billy Dexter	1926	-	6.7 (9)

70.	Womanhandled (1925)	Bill Dana	1925	-	7.1 (9)

71.	The Vanishing American (1925)	Nophaie	1925	-	7.8 (79)
	AKAs: The Vanishing Race (Australia)
72.	The Lucky Devil (1925)	Randy Farnum	1925	-	-

73.	Men and Women (1925)	Will Prescott	1925	-	-

74.	The Shock Punch (1925)	Randall Lee Savage	1925	-	-

75.	A Man Must Live (1925)	Geoffrey Farnell	1925	-	-

76.	Too Many Kisses (1925)	Richard Gaylord, Jr	1925	-	8.3 (9)

77.	Manhattan (1924)	Peter Minuit	1924	-	5.7 (16)

78.	Sinners in Heaven (1924)	Alan Croft	1924	-	-

79.	Unguarded Women (1924)	Douglas Albright	1924	-	-

80.	Icebound (1924)	Ben Jordan	1924	-	-

81.	The Stranger (1924)	Larry Darrant	1924	-	-

82.	The Call of the Canyon (1923)	Glenn Kilbourne	1923	-	-

83.	The Ten Commandments (1923)	John McTavish, her son	1923	-	7.4 (483)

84.	To the Last Man (1923)	Jean Isbel	1923	-	-

85.	Racing Hearts (1923)	Robby Smith	1923	-	-

86.	The Woman with Four Faces (1923)	Richard Templar	1923	-	-

87.	Souls for Sale (1923)	Frank Claymore	1923	-	7.4 (195)

88.	Quicksands (1923)	Lieutenant Bill	1923	-	-

89.	The Christian (1923)	John Storm	1923	-	-

90.	The Sin Flood (1922)	Bill Bear	1922	-	-

91.	The Bonded Woman (1922)	Lee Marvin	1922	-	-

92.	The Wall Flower (1922)	Walt Breen	1922	-	-

93.	Fools First (1922)	Tommy Frazer	1922	-	-

94.	Yellow Men and Gold (1922)	Parrish	1922	-	-

95.	The Glorious Fool (1922)	Billy Grant	1922	-	-

96.	The Poverty of Riches (1921)	John Colby	1921	-	-

97.	Dangerous Curve Ahead (1921)	Harley Jones	1921	-	-

98.	All's Fair in Love (1921)	Bobby Cameron	1921	-	-

99.	Not Guilty (1921)	Paul/Arthur Ellison (twins)	1921	-	-

100.	One of Many (1917)	James Lowery (butler)	1917	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Tread Softly Stranger (1958)	(writer: "Tread Softly Stranger")	1958	-	6.8 (60)

2.	The Golden Disc (1958)	("The Golden Age")	1958	-	4.7 (21)
	AKAs: The Inbetween Age (USA)
3.	Yellow Dust (1936)	("I Live Just for Today" (uncredited))	1936	-	5.5 (21)

4.	The Arizonian (1935)	("Love's Old Sweet Song (Just a Song at Twilight)" (1884))	1935	-	6.9 (56)

5.	Stingaree (1934)	(performer: "Tonight Is Mine" (1934) (uncredited))	1934	-	5.9 (132)

6.	The Lost Squadron (1932)	("Auld Lang Syne")	1932	-	6.4 (180)

7.	Lovin' the Ladies (1930)	("Silver Threads Among the Gold" (1873) (uncredited))	1930	-	6.7 (32)

Producer				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Not Guilty (1921)	(producer)	1921	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hollywood on Parade No. B-1 (1933)	Himself	1933	-	6.9 (12)

2.	The Slippery Pearls (1931)	Himself	1931	-	6.0 (228)
	AKAs: The Stolen Jools
3.	A Ziegfeld Midnight Frolic (1929)	Himself	1929	-	6.1 (9)


1.	Val Lewton: The Man in the Shadows (2007) (TV)

2.	Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Memories (1951)	Himself

3.	Land of Liberty (1939)	Yancey Cravat (edited from: Cimarron)

Additional Details

Other Works:

First is Last (1919). Comedy. Written by Samuel Shipman and Percival Wilde. Maxine Elliott's Theatre: 17 Sep 1919- Nov 1919 (closing date nknown/62 performances). Cast: Franklyn Ardell, Elise Bartlett (as "Helen"), Kathleen Comegys (as "Ethel"), Richard Dix (as "Phil"), Phoebe Foster, James Kearney, Mary Newcombe, Edward G. Robinson (as "Steve'Hassard Short )' (as "Doug"), Robert Strange. more

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Genres:

Drama | Romance | Comedy | Western more

Plot Keywords:

Based On Novel | Based On Play | Beautiful Woman | Murder more

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