John Davidson

John Davidson

Birthday: 1886-12-25

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography: John Davidson (25 December 1886 – 16 January 1968) was an American film actor. He appeared in 148 films between 1915 and 1963. He was born in New York, New York and died in Los Angeles, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Davidson,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Fool's Paradise
Fool's Paradise

In a Mexican border town Arthur befriends cantina girl Poll. She falls for him but he still loves th...

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The Time, the Place and the Girl
The Time, the Place and the Girl

A musical comedy that follows the progress of a college All America football player whose swollen he...

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Arsène Lupin
Arsène Lupin

A charming and very daring thief known as Arsene Lupin is terrorizing the wealthy of Paris. He even ...

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Charlie Chan in Egypt
Charlie Chan in Egypt

While investigating the theft of antiquities from an ancient tomb excavation , Charlie discovers tha...

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No Woman Knows
No Woman Knows

In Winnebago, Wisconsin, a Jewish family comprising Molly and Ferdinand Brandeis and their two child...

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The Spurs of Sybil
The Spurs of Sybil

Heiress Sybil Drew is told by her Aunt Annabelle she must earn her own living for a year or be disin...

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Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare's tragedy of two young people who fall desperately in love despite the ancient feud betw...

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The Wild Girl
The Wild Girl

A dying stranger abandons a baby girl in a gypsy camp, with a note explaining that on her eighteenth...

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Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

To solve the murder of a man shot in a locked room, Chan must wade through a Fun House, the writings...

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A Gathering of Eagles
A Gathering of Eagles

A B-52 commander must prepare his men to pass a grueling inspection....

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Wilson
Wilson

The political career of Woodrow Wilson is chronicled, beginning with his decision to leave his post ...

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You're My Everything
You're My Everything

In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O'Connor and takes him...

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The Secret of Lost River
The Secret of Lost River

Pierre Vignol, an artist wintering in Arizona, is bitten by a snake. He is taken by his friend, Tom ...

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Hearts and Swords
Hearts and Swords

Donna Gonzales has a daughter, Rosa, and a son, Maxim. Maxim is fighting in the Rebel cause, his mot...

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Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the ...

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The Bronze Bell
The Bronze Bell

In the 1850s, a young prince in India promises his dying father he will lead a revolt against the En...

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Slattery's Hurricane
Slattery's Hurricane

A pilot wants a life of ease, flying for drug smugglers and looking the other way until his conscien...

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The Brand of Cowardice
The Brand of Cowardice

Cyril Hamilton is a chicken-hearted easterner who heads west. He makes up for his past misdeeds by r...

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The Luck of the Irish
The Luck of the Irish

Following American reporter Stephen Fitzgerald from Ireland to New York, a grateful leprechaun acts ...

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The Purple Monster Strikes
The Purple Monster Strikes

A Martian invader crashes his spaceship conveniently close to the workshop of a scientist who is dev...

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The Scarlet Empress
The Scarlet Empress

During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Gr...

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Docks of San Francisco
Docks of San Francisco

Barbary Coast, San Francisco. The gangster moll Belle gets deeply entangled with gangsters led by he...

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Jungle Menace
Jungle Menace

Mystery and adventure, surrounding a stolen rubber harvest....

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The Rescue
The Rescue

The English adventurer Tom Lingard gets involved with islanders on a South Seas island, and he also ...

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We're Not Married!
We're Not Married!

A Justice of the Peace performed weddings a few days before his license was valid. A few years later...

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Saturday Night
Saturday Night

Though betrothed to fellow socialite Richard, Iris weds her chauffeur Tom leaving Richard to marry t...

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The Wall Between
The Wall Between

John Kendall was brought up in a wealthy family, but when his father loses the family fortune and th...

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The Great Lover
The Great Lover

Ethel Warren returns from studying in Europe to make her debut in New York with the opera company in...

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The Stronger Vow
The Stronger Vow

During the Easter Carnival, Dolores de Cordova flirts with Juan Estudillo, not knowing that he is a ...

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Through the Toils
Through the Toils

Author Noel Graham goes to the little village of Mondon, where his ancestors lived, for solitude to ...

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Hollywood Mystery
Hollywood Mystery

A PR man for a low-budget movie studio comes up with what he believes is the perfect gimmick--to mak...

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Live, Love and Learn
Live, Love and Learn

A starving, uncompromising artist and an heiress fall in love on first sight and immediately get mar...

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The Devil's in Love
The Devil's in Love

The French Foreign Legion is the setting for this episodic adventure yarn. When military doctor Andr...

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Mr. Moto's Last Warning
Mr. Moto's Last Warning

A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon a...

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One Touch of Venus
One Touch of Venus

A window dresser's kiss brings a statue of the Roman goddess of love to life....

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Mummy's Boys
Mummy's Boys

Wheeler & Woolsey comedy about two moronic ditch diggers, recruited for an archaeology expedition, g...

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The Thirteenth Chair
The Thirteenth Chair

Although his murdered friend was by all accounts a scoundrel, Edward Wales is determined to trap his...

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Arrest Bulldog Drummond
Arrest Bulldog Drummond

The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard an...

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Miracles for Sale
Miracles for Sale

A maker of illusions for magicians protects an ingenue likely to be murdered....

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The Call of the Savage
The Call of the Savage

Two competing teams of scientists search the African jungles for a secret formula....

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The Life of the Party
The Life of the Party

Two female song-pluggers decide to become ruthless gold-diggers, with comic results....

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King of the Royal Mounted
King of the Royal Mounted

The Canadians have discovered a valuable substance called Compound X, which can cure infantile paral...

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The Sword of Monte Cristo
The Sword of Monte Cristo

In 1858 France, Emperor Louis Napoleon sends Captain Renault of the Royal Dragoons, Minister La Roch...

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A Stranger in My Arms
A Stranger in My Arms

An Air Force pilot finds romance with his war buddy's widow....

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The Great Dictator
The Great Dictator

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecu...

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Skin Deep
Skin Deep

Skin Deep is a 1929 American talking drama film directed by Ray Enright and starring Monte Blue. It ...

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Call of the Jungle
Call of the Jungle

A beautiful white girl resident of Ta'Pu, Tana, is determined to clear Harley, who is suspected of s...

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6 Hours to Live
6 Hours to Live

The victim of a political assassination is brought back to life by a scientific experiment. However,...

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The Fighting Devil Dogs
The Fighting Devil Dogs

Two marine lieutenants battle a masked would-be world conqueror who uses electricity as a weapon....

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Saps at Sea
Saps at Sea

Stan and Ollie work in a horn factory. Ollie starts having violent fits every time he hears a horn. ...

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The Devil Bat
The Devil Bat

Dr. Paul Carruthers is frustrated because he thinks his employers, Mary Heath and Henry Morton, have...

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Turnabout
Turnabout

Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants the...

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Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

Dick Tracy goes up against a villain known as The Ghost, who can turn himself invisible....

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A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives

A letter is addressed to three wives from their 'best friend', announcing that she's running away wi...

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Storm Over Bengal
Storm Over Bengal

This being a Republic picture, it should come as no surprise that Storm Over Bengal was filmed in it...

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Bombay Mail
Bombay Mail

In India, a police inspector investigates a murder that took place on a train between Calcutta and B...

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Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the wor...

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Hold That Girl
Hold That Girl

"That girl" is newspaper sob-sister Tony Bellamy (Claire Trevor), whose nose for news gets her into ...

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The Moonstone
The Moonstone

A valuable gem from India is stolen in an old dark mansion and it is up to Scotland Yard inspector C...

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Queen of the Night Clubs
Queen of the Night Clubs

Irked by the success of a brassy nightclub owner. her rivals set out to drive her out of business, a...

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Kid Gloves
Kid Gloves

When a taxi carrying socialite Ruth Darrow drives into the middle of a gun battle between hijacker K...

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Murder in Trinidad
Murder in Trinidad

Author/explorer John W. Vandercook conceived the character of Bertram Lynch as an investigator for t...

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Grand Hotel
Grand Hotel

Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache....

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Singapore Woman
Singapore Woman

A fallen woman seeks redemption at a Singapore rubber plantation. Melodrama....

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Savage Fury
Savage Fury

Separately released feature version of the 1935 Serial, Call of the Savage....

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Ramshackle House
Ramshackle House

Don Counsel, a New Yorker who is traveling through southern Florida, is being framed by Ernest Rieve...

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His Children's Children
His Children's Children

Follows three generations of the Mayne family through the year 1921-22. The 81-year-old patriarch re...

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The Last Days of Pompeii
The Last Days of Pompeii

In this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator, thou...

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Under Two Flags
Under Two Flags

On the run from punishment for a crime committed by his brother, Bertie Cecil (alias Lewis Victor) j...

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Circumstantial Evidence
Circumstantial Evidence

A man waits on death row while his son and friend try to prove that he did not kill a grocer with an...

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Perils of Pauline
Perils of Pauline

A famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has the...

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The Green Cloak
The Green Cloak

Future Pulitzer Prize winner Owen Davis was one of the scenarists for this Kleine-Edison production....

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The Sentimental Lady
The Sentimental Lady

When he wasn't churning out "Curses, foiled again!" melodramas, playwright Owen Davis Sr. specialize...

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Cheated Love
Cheated Love

Sonya Schnoema, a Jewish girl, comes to the United States as an immigrant and works in her father's ...

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Dancing in the Dark
Dancing in the Dark

Emery Slade was one of the brightest stars in Hollywood in 1932, but by 1949 his career has hit the ...

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Duel Personalities
Duel Personalities

While under a hypnotic spell, Alfalfa thinks he's one of the Three Musketeers and challenges Butch t...

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Shock
Shock

In this thriller, psychiatrist Dr. Cross kills his wife and expects to get away with murder, until h...

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Dinner at Eight
Dinner at Eight

An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver...

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A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark

An amateur sleuth solves three murders at his son's New England college....

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The Power of Decision
The Power of Decision

Artist model Margot uses her “Power of Decision” to choose between two men she loves, after much dis...

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Captain America
Captain America

Superhero Captain America battles the evil forces of the archvillain called The Scarab, who poisons ...

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The Awakening
The Awakening

Abandoned on the church steps at birth Jacques Revilly is a pariah in his small hamlet finally headi...

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People Will Talk
People Will Talk

A successful, unorthodox doctor befriends a young woman with suicidal ideations due to her pregnancy...

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Monsieur Beaucaire
Monsieur Beaucaire

The Duke of Chartres is in love with Princess Henriette, but she seemingly wants nothing to do with ...

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All That Heaven Allows
All That Heaven Allows

Two different social classes collide when Cary Scott, a wealthy upper-class widow, falls in love wit...

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Stand Up and Cheer!
Stand Up and Cheer!

President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in ord...

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The Wonderful Adventure
The Wonderful Adventure

Wealthy New York contractor Wilton Demarest falls victim to the wiles of beautiful adventuress Mazor...

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The Grouch
The Grouch

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Forest Rivals
Forest Rivals

Julie Lamont is the only white woman in the French-Canadian woods where she lives with her Uncle Hen...

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The Tiger's Cub
The Tiger's Cub

Queen of the serials Pearl White gets herself into plenty of trouble up Klondike way as a young maid...

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The Danger Signal
The Danger Signal

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The Beautiful Lie
The Beautiful Lie

Believed to be a lost film. A woman's reputation is sullied, and then recovers. Based on the poem "R...

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Jewel Robbery
Jewel Robbery

A gentleman thief charms a Viennese baron's wife and also conducts a daring daylight robbery of a je...

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The Ruse
The Ruse

"Bat" Peters, reformed gunfighter turned prospector, travels to Chicago to collect on a business dea...

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Secret Service In Darkest Africa
Secret Service In Darkest Africa

An American secret agent travels to Africa to infiltrate a Nazi spy ring....

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Shame
Shame

John Grey enlists when the Spanish-American War begins, not knowing that his sweetheart Mary is preg...

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The Winning of Beatrice
The Winning of Beatrice

John Maddox, Sr., who directs the Equity Trust Company with James Buckley, sends Henry Jenkins to st...

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The Black Circle
The Black Circle

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Death from a Distance
Death from a Distance

While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of t...

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The Woman Who Walked Alone
The Woman Who Walked Alone

When Iris Champneys’ marriage to the Earl of Lemister ends in divorce she moves to Africa to operate...

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Man and His Soul
Man and His Soul

Man and His Soul is a 1916 American silent melodrama film directed by John W. Noble....

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A Million a Minute
A Million a Minute

Philip and Miles Quaintance quarrel over the love of Ellen Sheridan; Miles is rejected, while Philip...

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