Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

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Dave O'Brien (born David Poole Fronabarger, May 31, 1912 – November 8, 1969) was an American film actor, director, and writer.

O'Brien was best known to movie audiences in the 1940s as the hero of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer comedy short film series Pete Smith Specialties narrated by Pete Smith. O'Brien wrote and directed many of these subjects under the name David Barclay. He also appeared in many low-budget W...

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Welcome Home

As Stanley Phillips

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The Devil Bat

As Johnny Layton

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Million Dollar Racket

As Johnny Henessey

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Spooks Run Wild

As Jeff Dixon

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Song of the Buckaroo

As Tex Alden

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Tell Your Children

As Ralph

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Those Good Old Days

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Man's Country

As Bat

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Bowery at Midnight

As Det. Pete Crawford

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Born to Be Wild

As Trucker (uncredited)

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The Sign of the Cross

As Christian on Stairway (uncredited)

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Neighbor Pests

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The Secret of Treasure Island

As Det. Jameson [Chs. 4-7]

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Let's Cogitate

As Oliver T. Aseltafel

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Trigger Smith

As Duke

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The Kettles in the Ozarks

As Conductor

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Buzzy and the Phantom Pinto

As Jim Dana

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Flying Wild

As Tom Lawson

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On the Spot

As Charlie

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Forbidden Trails

As Jim Cramer

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Frontier Scout

As Steve Norris

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Riders of the Sage

As Tom Martin

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Whirlwind Horseman

As Henchman Slade

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Wonder Bar

As Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Crashing Thru

As Fred Chambers

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Enemy of the Law

As Dave Wyatt

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Gangsters of the Frontier

As Dave Wyatt

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Frontier Fugitives

As Dave Wyatt

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The Phantom of 42nd Street

As Tony Woolrich

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Consolation Marriage

As Man Picking Up Stack of Newspapers (uncredited)

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Down Texas Way

As Dave Dodge

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The Man Who Walked Alone

As Marion Scott

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Queen of the Yukon

As Bob Adams

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The Black Coin

As Terry Navarro

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Law and Order

As Jeff Travis

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Brothers of the West

As Bart

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Daughter of the Tong

As Jerry Morgan

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Utah Trail

As Mason - Bookkeeper

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Where the Buffalo Roam

As Jeff Gray

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The Singing Cowgirl

As Dick Williams

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One Man's Journey

As Dance Extra (uncredited)

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42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

As Self (archive footage)

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Gun Packer

As Red Baker - Henchman

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Out for Fun

As Businessman Seeking Relaxation

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Phantom Rancher

As Henchman Lucke

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Drifting Westward

As Henchman Trigger

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Flaming Lead

As Frank Gordon

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Captain Midnight

As Captain Albright / Captain Midnight

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Good News

As Student

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T.V. of Tomorrow

As Man on TV

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Hot Saturday

As Party Guest (Uncredited)

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Buried Alive

As Carson

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Water Rustlers

As Bob Lawson

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Flying High

As Dancer (uncredited)

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Woman Wanted

As Steve - Tap Dancer at Baxter's Party (uncredited)

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College Humor

As Student

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The Whispering Skull

As Dave Wyatt

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On Your Toes

As Man in Audience

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Roar of the Dragon

As Submarine Crewman

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Guns of the Law

As Tex Wyatt

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Code of the Cactus

As Bob Swane

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Outlaws' Paradise

As Henchman Meggs

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Undercover Agent

As Billiards Player

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Wyoming Outlaw

As Acacia Park Game Warden

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New Frontier

As Jason Braddock

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Fighting Mad

As Constable Kelly

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The Fighting Renegade

As Dr. Jerry Leonard

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The Arizona Kid

As Soldier

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Mutiny in the Big House

As Daniels

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Billy the Kid Wanted

As Jeff

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The Pinto Bandit

As Tex Wyatt

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Double Trouble

As Sparky Barton

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Texas Wildcats

As Ed Arden

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Danger Ahead

As Corporal Kelly

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Murder on the Yukon

As Constable Kelly

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The Texas Marshal

As Buzz Weston

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Yukon Flight

As Constable Kelly

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Sky Bandits

As Constable Kelly

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Rollin' Westward

As Ranch hand Red

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Trail of Terror

As Tex Wyatt / Curly Wyatt

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Tahiti Nights

As Jack

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Bad Men of Thunder Gap

As Tex Wyatt

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The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

As George Baldwin

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Things We Can Do Without

As Thaddeus E. Thud III

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Carry Harry

As Arthur - Harry's Friend

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That Gang of Mine

As Knuckles Dolan

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Boys of the City

As Knuckles Dolan

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Search for Beauty

As Talent Contestant (uncredited)

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East Side Kids

As Knuckles Dolan

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Prisoner of Japan

As U. S. Marine

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'Neath Brooklyn Bridge

As Sgt. Phil Lyons

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Ain't It Aggravatin'

As Parking Space Hog / Apartment House Manager / Frugal Man / Harry Hollowhead

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Did'ja Know?

As Expectant Father / Greeting Card Shopper / Hospital Patient / Job Applicant

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The Rangers Take Over

As Tex Wyatt

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The Gunman From Bodie

As Joe Martin

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Rough Riding Rhythm

As Detective Waters

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The Cowboy from Sundown

As Steve Davis

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Student Tour

As Student

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Sitting Pretty

As Assistant Cameraman (uncredited)

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Tomorrow's Children

As Interne (uncredited)

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Gift of Gab

As Dancer (uncredited)

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College Coach

As Student on Tennis Court (uncredited)

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Son of the Navy

As Nelson

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Isle Of Destiny

As Whitey - Navy Radio Man

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I Love My Husband, But!

As The Husband

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Movie Pests

As Feet-in-the-Aisle Pest

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Sure Cures

As Xavier T. Schneckendorf

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The Fall Guy

As Himself as Various Characters (archive footage)

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Hold That Woman!

As Miles Hanover

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Equestrian Quiz: What's Your I.Q.? No. 11

As Horace

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Murder at the Vanities

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We're Rich Again

As Pete (uncredited)

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Doubting Thomas

As Member of Audience

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Is My Face Red?

As Chorus Boy (uncredited)

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Pick-up

As Party Boy (uncredited)

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The Girl on the Front Page

As Nightclub Patron

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The Deadly Game

As Ralph Spencer

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Border Buckaroos

As Tex Wyatt

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Boss of Rawhide

As Tex Wyatt

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The Spider Returns

As Jackson, Wentworth's Aide

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Billy the Kid's Smoking Guns

As Jeff

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Studio Visit

As O'Brien

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Sheriff of Sage Valley

As Jeff

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Billy the Kid in Santa Fe

As Texas Joe

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Gun Code

As Henchman Gale

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Fighting Valley

As Tex Wyatt

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The Return of the Rangers

As Tex Wyatt

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West of Texas

As Tex Wyatt

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Brand of the Devil

As Tex Wyatt

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Dead or Alive

As Dave Wyatt

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Outlaw Roundup

As Tex Wyatt

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Marked for Murder

As Dave Wyatt

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Gunsmoke Mesa

As Tex Wyatt

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Spook Town

As Tex Wyatt

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Three in the Saddle

As Dave Wyatt

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Flaming Bullets

As Dave Wyatt / Steve Carson

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Starlight Over Texas

As Henchman

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The Desperados Are in Town

As Dock Lapman / Mr. Brown

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Murder by Invitation

As Michael, the chauffeur

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Lightnin' Crandall

As Tommy Shannon

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The Dawn Patrol

As Pilot (uncredited)

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I Love My Wife BUT!

As The Husband

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A Wife's Life

As George T. Hardnose (uncredited)

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I Love My Mother-In-Law But...

As The Son-In-Law / Husband

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Cash Stashers

As A Shmoe Named Joe

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I Love Children, But!

As The Daddy

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Just What I Needed

As Harry Horseknuckle

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The Man Around the House

As Hugo Hightonsil (uncredited)

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Rasputin and the Empress

As Soldier (uncredited)

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Wrong Way Butch

As Butch

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You Can't Win

As Harried Homeowner

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Do Someone a Favor!

As George Dibson

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That's Entertainment, Part II

As (archive footage)

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Just Suppose

As Husband (uncredited)

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Reducing

As Man on Bench (uncredited)

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Have You Ever Wondered?

As Husband / Driver / Man at Gumball Machine / Toupee Wearer

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Victory Quiz

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Calling All Pa's

As Joe Thunderstruck

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Safety Sleuth

As Careless Man

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King of the Stallions

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Treasures from Trash

As Alonzo T. Mousebrain

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The Big Parade of Comedy

As Actor in the Pete Smith Shorts (archive footage)

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70,000 Witnesses

As Football Player (uncredited)

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Ship Cafe

As Young Man (uncredited)

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Seventh Column

As Falstaff Pratt the Indestructible Man

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Kiss Me Kate

As Ralph

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Wanted - A Master

As Dog's Master (uncredited)

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No More Ladies

As Party Guest (uncredited)

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Sportsman's Memories

As Fabian Tecumseh 'Joe' Funk (uncredited)

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Tennessee Champ

As Luke MacWade

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The Yanks Are Coming

As Sgt. Callahan