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Videos (see all 4 NEW)
Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) -- Moto thwarts a ruthless band of international agents who try to foment an international incident by mining the entrance to the Suez Canal and blaming the British.
"It Takes a Thief" (1968): Season 2: Episode 15 -- Al Mundy is assigned to find out if a billionaire recluse is still alive.
The Hoosier Schoolmaster (1935) -- Right after the Civil War, an ex-Union soldier sets out to become a schoolmaster in his small town, even though many locals still harbor a resentment against "Yankees"...
Woman on the Run (1950) -- Frank Johnson flees police after becoming an eyewitness to murder. He is pursued around scenic San Francisco by his wife, a reporter, the police, and... the real murderer.

Overview

Date of Birth:
13 December 1900, Richmond, Indiana, USA more
Date of Death:
7 July 1976, Santa Monica, California, USA more
Trivia:
Father of Robert Foster who, from 1975 to 1978, played the role of Grimsley... more
STARmeter: ?
Down 27% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(16 articles)
Former Nigerian Capital Gets Eco-City
 (From Fast Company. 24 September 2009, 8:30 AM, PDT)

 (From Fast Company. 22 September 2009, 6:00 AM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
Sun. Nov. 152:00 AMTCM Tell It to the Judge  

Filmography

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Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. It's All True (1993) (segment "My Friend Benito") 1993 - 7.0 (308)
- 2. Crazy Horse and Custer: The Untold Story (1990) 1990 - 4.8 (17)
- 3. The Green Hornet (1974) 1974 - 5.2 (51)
- 4. The Deathhead Virgin (1974) 1974 - 3.6 (31)
- 5. "It Takes a Thief" (1968)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 7.9 (258)
1 TV episode:
- 6. The Great Sex War (1969)   1969 - -
AKAs:
  • Make Love Not War (Europe: English title)
- 7. The Legend of Custer (1968) 1968 - 4.7 (32)
- 8. "Custer" (1967)   (2 episodes, 1967) 1967 - 7.1 (22)
AKAs:
  • The Legend of Custer (USA: theatrical title)
2 TV episodes:
- 9. Brighty of the Grand Canyon (1967)   1967 - 5.3 (54)
AKAs:
  • Brighty
- 10. "The Monroes" (1966)   (5 episodes, 1966-1967) 1967 - 8.6 (43)
- 11. "The Green Hornet" (1966)   (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.9 (379)
AKAs:
  • The Kato Show (Hong Kong: English title: informal title)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "Batman" (1966)   (4 episodes, 1966) 1966 - 7.7 (2,189)
- 13. "The Loner" (1965)   (2 episodes, 1965-1966) 1966 - 8.2 (15)
- 14. Indian Paint (1965) 1965 - 6.0 (45)
- 15. "The New Loretta Young Show" (1962)   (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 6.4 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 16. "Disneyland" (1954)   (9 episodes, 1954-1962) 1962 - 8.4 (277)
AKAs:
  • Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
  • The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
  • The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- 17. "Adventures in Paradise" (1959)   (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 8.7 (79)
1 TV episode:
- 18. "Bat Masterson" (1958)   (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 7.6 (144)
2 TV episodes:
- 19. The Sign of Zorro (1958) 1958 - 7.1 (169)
- 20. "Zorro" (1957)   (14 episodes, 1957-1958) 1958 - 8.2 (448)
- 21. "Tombstone Territory" (1957)   (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.1 (24)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "Cavalcade of America" (1952)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.4 (17)
AKAs:
  • DuPont Presents the Cavalcade Theatre (USA: fourth season title)
  • DuPont Theater (USA: fifth season title)
1 TV episode:
- 23. "Letter to Loretta" (1953)   (2 episodes, 1956-1957) 1957 - 8.6 (37)
AKAs:
  • The Loretta Young Show (USA: new title)
  • The Loretta Young Theatre (USA: rerun title)
2 TV episodes:
- 24. Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956) 1956 - 6.8 (398)
- 25. Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (1955) 1955 - 7.1 (926)
- 26. Sombrero (1953) 1953 - 5.4 (84)
- 27. Sky Full of Moon (1952) 1952 - 6.7 (38)
- 28. Navajo (1952) 1952 - 6.2 (12)
- 29. Woman on the Run (1950) 1950 - 7.4 (224)
- 30. "Lux Video Theatre" (1950)   (unknown episodes) 1950 - 6.4 (31)
AKAs:
  • Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- 31. Father Is a Bachelor (1950) 1950 - 6.5 (76)
- 32. Tell It to the Judge (1949) 1949 - 6.5 (120)
- 33. Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948)   1948 - 6.6 (176)
AKAs:
  • Blood on My Hands (UK)
- 34. Rachel and the Stranger (1948) 1948 - 7.0 (644)
- 35. El canto de la sirena (1948)   1948 - -
AKAs:
  • Song of the Siren (UK)
- 36. El ahijado de la muerte (1946) 1946 - 8.3 (11)
- 37. La hora de la verdad (1945)   1945 - 7.9 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Hour of Truth (International: English title)
- 38. La fuga (1944) 1944 - 7.6 (5)
- 39. Santa (1943) 1943 - 8.1 (19)
- 40. Journey Into Fear (1943) 1943 - 6.7 (1,201)
- 41. Scotland Yard (1941) 1941 - -
- 42. Ride, Kelly, Ride (1941) 1941 - -
- 43. Viva Cisco Kid (1940) 1940 - 6.7 (15)
- 44. Charlie Chan in Panama (1940) 1940 - 7.8 (579)
- 45. Charlie Chan at Treasure Island (1939) 1939 - 7.7 (676)
- 46. Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939) 1939 - 6.8 (174)
- 47. Charlie Chan in Reno (1939) 1939 - 7.6 (584)
- 48. Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) 1939 - 6.5 (418)
- 49. Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938) 1938 - 6.9 (220)
- 50. Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938) 1938 - 6.7 (202)
- 51. Walking Down Broadway (1938) 1938 - -
- 52. Thank You, Mr. Moto (1937) 1937 - 7.0 (285)
- 53. Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937) 1937 - 6.9 (279)
- 54. Fair Warning (1937) 1937 - 5.0 (11)
- 55. I Cover Chinatown (1936) 1936 - -
Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Woman in the Rain (1976)   Assistant Director for HighShine Commercial 1976 - -
AKAs:
  • A Hell Black Night
- 2. Double Solitaire (1974) (TV) Ernest 1974 - -
- 3. "The ABC Afternoon Playbreak" (1972)   Dr. Leon Lesser (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - -
AKAs:
  • ABC Matinee Today (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 4. Winesburg, Ohio (1973) (TV) Old Pete 1973 - -
- 5. Play It As It Lays (1972) Abortionist 1972 - 6.2 (179)
- 6. "Cannon" (1971)   Christopher Mason (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.3 (243)
1 TV episode:
- 7. Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938) (uncredited) Hoodlum in tavern 1938 - 6.9 (220)
- 8. I Cover Chinatown (1936) Eddie Barton 1936 - -
- 9. High Tension (1936) Eddie Mitchell 1936 - 5.2 (12)
- 10. Fatal Lady (1936) Phillip Roberts 1936 - -
- 11. Everybody's Old Man (1936) Ronald Franklin 1936 - -
- 12. The Leavenworth Case (1936) Police Lt. Bob Grice 1936 - -
- 13. Suicide Squad (1935) Larry Barker 1935 - -
- 14. Super-Speed (1935) Randy Rogers 1935 - -
- 15. The Fire Trap (1935) Bill Farnsworth 1935 - -
- 16. Escape from Devil's Island (1935) Andre Dion 1935 - -
- 17. The Bishop Misbehaves (1935)   Donald Meadows 1935 - 6.9 (45)
AKAs:
  • The Bishop's Misadventures (UK)
- 18. Ladies Crave Excitement (1935) Don Phelan 1935 - 7.4 (11)
- 19. The Hoosier Schoolmaster (1935)   Ralph Hartsook 1935 - 5.5 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Schoolmaster
- 20. Behind the Green Lights (1935) Detective Lt. Dave Britten 1935 - 6.3 (9)
- 21. Behind the Evidence (1935) Tony Sheridan 1935 - -
- 22. Elinor Norton (1934) Bill Carroll 1934 - -
- 23. Strictly Dynamite (1934) Nick Montgomery 1934 - 6.5 (28)
- 24. Orient Express (1934) Carlton Myatt 1934 - 8.7 (10)
- 25. Walls of Gold (1933) Barnes Ritchie 1933 - -
- 26. Rafter Romance (1933) Jack Bacon 1933 - 6.7 (241)
- 27. Pilgrimage (1933) Jim 'Jimmy' Jessop (Hannah's son) 1933 - 7.3 (201)
- 28. Professional Sweetheart (1933)   Jim Davey 1933 - 5.9 (142)
AKAs:
  • Imaginary Sweetheart
- 29. State Fair (1933) Wayne Frake 1933 - 7.3 (157)
- 30. Prosperity (1932) John Warren 1932 - 6.3 (89)
- 31. Strange Justice (1932) Wally Baker 1932 - 5.7 (31)
- 32. Skyscraper Souls (1932) Tom Shepherd 1932 - 7.3 (228)
- 33. Week-end Marriage (1932)   Ken Hayes 1932 - 6.1 (81)
AKAs:
  • Weekend Lives
  • Working Wives (UK)
- 34. The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood (1932) Maurice Cohen 1932 - 7.1 (8)
- 35. Steady Company (1932) Jim 1932 - -
- 36. Play-Girl (1932)   Wallace 'Wally' Dennis 1932 - 6.1 (53)
AKAs:
  • Love on a Budget
- 37. Alias the Doctor (1932) Stephan Brenner 1932 - 5.9 (60)
- 38. Girl of the Rio (1932)   Johnny Powell 1932 - -
AKAs:
  • The Dove
- 39. Under 18 (1931) Alf 1931 - 6.7 (83)
- 40. Reckless Living (1931) Doggie 1931 - -
- 41. Confessions of a Co-Ed (1931)   Hal 1931 - 6.2 (9)
AKAs:
  • Her Dilemma (UK)
- 42. Up Pops the Devil (1931) Steve Merrick 1931 - 7.1 (8)
- 43. City Streets (1931) (uncredited) Patron at shooting gallery 1931 - 7.5 (205)
- 44. Men Call It Love (1931) Jack 1931 - 5.9 (21)
- 45. It Pays to Advertise (1931) Rodney Martin 1931 - 6.7 (14)
- 46. No Limit (1931) Douglas Thayer 1931 - 6.9 (27)
- 47. Young Man of Manhattan (1930) Toby McLean 1930 - 8.1 (19)
- 48. Love at First Sight (1929) Richard Norton 1929 - -
- 49. Gentlemen of the Press (1929) Ted Hanley 1929 - 8.0 (18)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Brighty of the Grand Canyon (1967)   (writer) 1967 - 5.3 (54)
AKAs:
  • Brighty
- 2. Indian Paint (1965) (screenplay) 1965 - 6.0 (45)
- 3. The Sign of Zorro (1958) (screenplay) 1958 - 7.1 (169)
- 4. "Disneyland" (1954)   (4 episodes, 1955-1958) 1958 - 8.4 (277)
AKAs:
  • Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
  • The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
  • The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
4 TV episodes:
- 5. "Zorro" (1957)   (6 episodes, 1957-1958) 1958 - 8.2 (448)
6 TV episodes: 1 episode not shown.
- 6. Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956) (writer) 1956 - 6.8 (398)
- 7. "Lux Video Theatre" (1950)   (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 6.4 (31)
AKAs:
  • Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
1 TV episode:
- 8. Sombrero (1953) (screenplay) 1953 - 5.4 (84)
- 9. Sky Full of Moon (1952) (writer) 1952 - 6.7 (38)
- 10. Navajo (1952) (writer) 1952 - 6.2 (12)
- 11. Woman on the Run (1950) (screenplay) 1950 - 7.4 (224)
- 12. La casa embrujada (1949) (writer) 1949 - -
- 13. El canto de la sirena (1948)   (writer) 1948 - -
AKAs:
  • Song of the Siren (UK)
- 14. El ahijado de la muerte (1946) (story) 1946 - 8.3 (11)
- 15. La hora de la verdad (1945)   (writer) 1945 - 7.9 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Hour of Truth (International: English title)
- 16. La fuga (1944) (writer) 1944 - 7.6 (5)
- 17. Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939) (writer) 1939 - 6.8 (174)
- 18. Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) (original screenplay) 1939 - 6.5 (418)
- 19. Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938) (writer) 1938 - 6.9 (220)
- 20. Mr. Moto Takes a Chance (1938) (story) 1938 - 6.7 (202)
- 21. Thank You, Mr. Moto (1937) (screenplay) 1937 - 7.0 (285)
- 22. Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937) (writer) 1937 - 6.9 (279)
- 23. Fair Warning (1937) (writer) 1937 - 5.0 (11)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Heigh-Ho (1987) (V) (music: "Zorro Theme") 1987 - 7.1 (37)
- 2. Indian Paint (1965) (lyrics: "Painted Pony" (uncredited)) 1965 - 6.0 (45)
- 3. The Sign of Zorro (1958) (writer: "Title Song") 1958 - 7.1 (169)
- 4. "Zorro" (1957) (unknown episodes) 1957 - 8.2 (448)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. 'Northwest Passage' (Book I -- Rogers' Rangers) (1940)   (second unit director) (uncredited) 1940 - 7.1 (1,277)
AKAs:
  • Northwest Passage (USA: short title)
- 2. 20,000 Men a Year (1939) (second unit director) (uncredited) 1939 - 7.0 (11)
Music Department
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- 1. "Disneyland" (1954)   composer: songs (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.4 (277)
AKAs:
  • Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
  • The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
  • The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Disneyland" (1954)   Himself (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.4 (277)
AKAs:
  • Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
  • The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
  • The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
  • Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 2. Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937) Himself 1937 - 5.0 (120)

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Drama | Western | Adventure | Family more
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