Wheaton Chambers
Birthday: 1887-10-13
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography: James Wheaton Chambers was named after his maternal grandfather, James Wheaton Smith. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Freehold, New Jersey. he eventually made his way to Hollywood in the late 1920s. Shortening his name to Wheaton Chambers, he would go on to appear in over 200 film and television productions during a career that spanned roughly three decades.
Movies
Black Hills Express
A man framed for a series of Wells' Fargo stage robberies and a comical sheriff's deputy join forces...
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D-Day on Mars
This is a shortened version of the 1945 Republic serial "The Purple Monster Strikes," which was rele...
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The Prowler
Los Angeles, California. A cop who, unhappy with his job, blames others for his work problems, is as...
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Panhandle
An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler....
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Hitchhike to Happiness
An aspiring playwright gets a job in a New York City restaurant favored by celebrities in hopes of g...
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Apology for Murder
Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced ...
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The Well
In a racially mixed American town, a five-year-old black girl falls unnoticed into a hidden, forgott...
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The Flying Serpent
A demented archaeologist discovers a living, breathing serpent creature known to the Aztecs as Quetz...
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Phantom of the Opera
Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed i...
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Three Daring Daughters
Three young girls try to help their divorced mother find the right husband....
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The Undercover Man
Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime bo...
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Law and Order
Frame Johnson's attempt to settle down in Tombstone is interrupted when a mob tries to mete out some...
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Mr. Wong, Detective
A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So detective W...
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The Duel at Silver Creek
When a gang of ruthless claim jumpers brutally murders his miner father, a gunman known as the Silve...
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The Devil Commands
A story about a scientist who is obsessed with communicating with the dead....
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The Unknown Man
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty....
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Adventures of Red Ryder
Calvin Drake employs a group of low-lifes to drive away land owners along the path of a new railroad...
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Song of the Drifter
Jimmy joins Cannonball on a visit to the widow Fennamore, Cannonball's old girlfriend, at Firehole. ...
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The Fastest Gun Alive
Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, ex-gunman George and his wife Dora have to flee ...
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The Man Who Found Himself
Young Jim Stanton is a conscientious surgeon, but spends too many off-duty hours pursuing his passio...
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Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought dow...
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Not Wanted
After a beautiful but unsophisticated girl is seduced by a worldly piano player and gives up her out...
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Union Pacific
One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad acro...
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Slightly Honorable
A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name....
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Caught
Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is lov...
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Slaves of Babylon
The Jews are taken from Jerusalem and made slaves by King Nebuchadnezzar. In the meantime Cyrus, kin...
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Drums of Fu Manchu
The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a...
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Midnight Court
After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car ...
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All the King's Men
A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wi...
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The Southerner
Sam Tucker, a cotton picker, in search of a better future for his family, decides to grow his own co...
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East of Eden
In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelmin...
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Between Midnight and Dawn
Rocky and Dan, war buddies, are prowl car cops on night duty. Dan is a cynic who views all lawbreake...
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Mildred Pierce
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful re...
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Monsieur Verdoux
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining inco...
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His Girl Friday
Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star...
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Secrets of the Lone Wolf
Michael Lanyard's faithful butler Jamison is mistaken for his boss by a gang of jewel robbers....
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The Invisible Wall
A former GI gets his old job back working for a bookie after returning from serving in the military....
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The Sea of Grass
On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by t...
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The Pirate
A girl is engaged to the local richman, but meanwhile she has dreams about the legendary pirate Maco...
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The Crimson Ghost
A criminal mastermind known as The Crimson Ghost is out to steal a device called the Cyclotrode, whi...
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The Three Musketeers
In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends ...
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This Land Is Mine
Somewhere in Europe, in a city occupied by the Nazis, a gentle school teacher finds himself torn bet...
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The Florentine Dagger
A playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect....
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Foreign Correspondent
American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the i...
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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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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his spaceship...
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Geronimo
The army's effort to capture Apache chief Geronimo, who is leading a band of warriors on a rampage o...
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The Last Crooked Mile
A mystery grows after a bank robbery car leads investigators to a carnival sideshow....
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The Fighting Seabees
Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work...
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Marshal of Laredo
Substituting for Allan Lane, who'd been called away to active military service, Bill Elliot stars in...
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The Wild Frontier
Outlaws are in control of the land so the town of Clayton City writes the governor for an honest mar...
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Stagecoach to Denver
Lambert has the stagecoach wrecked killing the Commissioner so his phony replacement can alter Coons...
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Peggy
Professor Brookfield along with daughters Peggy and Susan move to small town Pasadena, California. T...
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Wagons West
Travelers heading west in a wagon train, under repeated assault by Indians, discover someone in thei...
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The El Paso Kid
In this Western, an outlaw tries to escape from a gang of robbers after they refuse to assist a gang...
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Gun Talk
In this western, a hero prevents a stagecoach robbery and wins the respect and confidence of a mine ...
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Son of Zorro
A man returning home after having fought in the Civil War discovers that corrupt politicians have ta...
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Deputy Marshal
A lawman takes on gangsters attempting to steal property wanted for a railroad....
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Lost City of the Jungle
A movie serial in 13 chapters, and Lionel Atwill's final film: Following the end of WWII, war-monge...
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The Wife Takes a Flyer
Christopher Reynolds, an American flying with the R.A.F, is shot down over German-occupied Holland a...
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The Peacemaker
A former gunfighter who went to prison but then took up religion arrives in a western town as the ne...
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Sarge Goes to College
A Marine Sergeant wounded in overseas combat requires an operation, and the Navy psychiatrist recomm...
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The Falcon in Mexico
The Falcon travels to Mexico where he gets involved with murder and a mysterious painting....
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The Day the Earth Stood Still
An alien and a robot land on Earth after World War II and tell mankind to be peaceful or face destru...
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The Power of God
As the elderly man visiting his wife's grave remembers how a renewed faith in Christianity help a sh...
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Undercurrent
After a rapid engagement, a dowdy daughter of a chemist weds an industrialist, knowing little of his...
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The Secret Fury
The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married...
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River Gang
An orphan girl lives with apparently kind uncle who turns out to be a murderer....
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Three Secrets
A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California...
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Walk Softly, Stranger
A petty crook moves to an Ohio town and courts a factory owner's disabled daughter....
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Young Man with Ideas
A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children....
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Body and Soul
Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the ...
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Always Together
An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical...
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
When two bumbling barbers act as agents for a talented but unknown singer, they stage a phony murder...
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The Time of Their Lives
Two ghosts, who were mistakenly branded as traitors during the Revolutionary War, return to 20th cen...
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Two Sisters from Boston
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New...
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Romance on the High Seas
Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself whil...
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The Brighton Strangler
After suffering a head injury during the London Blitz, theatre actor John Loder comes to believe him...
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The Seventh Victim
After young Mary Gibson discovers that her older sister Jacqueline has disappeared, she leaves her b...
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Swing Shift Maisie
Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in...
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The Miami Story
Fed up with the raising crime in Miami, the police chief and the leading members of the city council...
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Strange Confession
A scientist who is working on a cure for influenza is victimized by his unscrupulous boss, who relea...
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Lady in the Lake
Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But whe...
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The Son of Dr. Jekyll
The son of the notorious Dr. Henry Jekyll is determined to prove that his father's reputation has be...
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Four Faces West
Cowboy Ross McEwen arrives in town. He asks the banker for a loan of $2000. When the banker asks abo...
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The Baron of Arizona
The U.S. government recognizes land grants made when the West was under Spanish rule. This inspires ...
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Heavenly Days
Fibber McGee and Molly innocently get mixed up with the federal government....
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Florida Special
A Florida-bound train is filled with romance and intrigue when one of the passengers disappears whil...
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Mississippi Rhythm
On board a riverboat bound for Creek City, singer Jimmie Davis, who is going to become half-owner of...
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Stagecoach Express
Ellen has the contract for the South West Stage Line through the panhandle. Her father had the run f...
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The Crime Doctor's Gamble
While visiting France, a criminal psychologist tries to clear a disturbed young man of his father's ...
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Tall in the Saddle
When Rocklin arrives in a western town he finds that the rancher who hired him as a foreman has been...
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Possessed
After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor th...
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Christmas Holiday
A young femme fatale realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel....
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