

Walter Pidgeon
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
22 Sep 1897
Age
129 Years
Born In
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Total Projects
149
Years Active
96 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
Walter Davis Pidgeon (September 23, 1897 – September 25, 1984) was a Canadian actor who lived most of his adult life in the United States. He starred in many motion pictures, including Mrs. Miniver, The Bad and the Beautiful, Forbidden Planet, Advise and Consent and Funny Girl.
Known For
Filmography

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Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
as Self - (archive footage)

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Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)

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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Fritz Lang, drawings for a film
Fritz Lang, drawings for a film
as Captain Alan Thorndike (stills from Man Hunt)

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Sextette
Sextette
as The Chairman

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Two-Minute Warning
Two-Minute Warning
as The Pickpocket

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Gibbsville
Gibbsville

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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Grayson's Butler

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That's Entertainment, Part II
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)

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The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
as Judge Trenchard

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Murder on Flight 502
Murder on Flight 502
as Charlie Parkins

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You Lie So Deep, My Love
You Lie So Deep, My Love
as Uncle Joe Padway

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The Lion Roars Again
The Lion Roars Again
as Self

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That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

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The Girl on the Late, Late Show
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
as John Pahlman

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Live Again, Die Again
Live Again, Die Again
as Thomas Carmichael

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The Snoop Sisters
The Snoop Sisters
as Keith Follett

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Harry in Your Pocket
Harry in Your Pocket
as Casey

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The Neptune Factor
The Neptune Factor
as Dr. Samuel Andrews

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The American Film Institute Salute to ...
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self

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Skyjacked
Skyjacked
as Sen. Arne Lindner

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The Screaming Woman
The Screaming Woman
as Dr. Amos Larkin

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The Mask of Sheba
The Mask of Sheba
as Dr. Max van Condon

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House on Greenapple Road
House on Greenapple Road
as Mayor Jack Parker

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Rascal
Rascal
as Sterling North (voice)

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Funny Girl
Funny Girl
as Florenz Ziegfeld

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The Vatican Affair
The Vatican Affair
as Herbert Cummings

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The Danny Thomas Hour
The Danny Thomas Hour
as Jason Merrill

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Warning Shot
Warning Shot
as Orville Ames

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How I Spent My Summer Vacation
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
as Lewis Gannet

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The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
as Leo Roland

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Cinderella
Cinderella
as King

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Daniel Boone
Daniel Boone
as Lord Dunsmore

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Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as B.G. Perkins

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Breaking Point
Breaking Point

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The Shortest Day
The Shortest Day
as Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)

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Two Colonels
Two Colonels
as Colonello Henderson

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Anniversary
Anniversary
as Himself - Host

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The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

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Big Red
Big Red
as James Haggin

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Advise & Consent
Advise & Consent
as Senate Majority Leader

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Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Charles Priest

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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Admiral Harriman Nelson

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Checkmate
Checkmate
as John Baker

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Meet Me in St. Louis
Meet Me in St. Louis
as Alonzo Smith

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Rawhide
Rawhide
as General Augustus Perry

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The All-Star Christmas Show
The All-Star Christmas Show
as Self

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Swiss Family Robinson
Swiss Family Robinson
as Anton (Father)

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Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Sherman Hatfield

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Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self

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The Rack
The Rack
as Col. Edward W. Hall, Sr.

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The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as Self

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Jess Clark

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Dave King

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These Wilder Years
These Wilder Years
as James Rayburn

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Forbidden Planet
Forbidden Planet
as Dr. Edward Morbius

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The Glass Slipper
The Glass Slipper
as Narrator (voice)

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Hit the Deck
Hit the Deck
as Rear Adm. Daniel Xavier Smith

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Deep in My Heart
Deep in My Heart
as J.J. Shubert

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The Last Time I Saw Paris
The Last Time I Saw Paris
as James Ellswirth

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Men of the Fighting Lady
Men of the Fighting Lady
as Cmdr. Dowling

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Executive Suite
Executive Suite
as Frederick Y. Alderson

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Dream Wife
Dream Wife
as Walter McBride

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Scandal at Scourie
Scandal at Scourie
as Patrick J. McChesney

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The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Harry Pebbel

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The Hoaxters
The Hoaxters
as Narrator (voice)

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Million Dollar Mermaid
Million Dollar Mermaid
as Frederick Kellerman

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The Sellout
The Sellout
as Haven D. Allridge

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The Unknown Man
The Unknown Man
as Dwight Bradley Masen

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Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Calling Bulldog Drummond
Calling Bulldog Drummond
as Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond

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Soldiers Three
Soldiers Three
as Col. Brunswick

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The Miniver Story
The Miniver Story
as Clem Miniver

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What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Mystery Guest

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What's My Line?
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist

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That Forsyte Woman
That Forsyte Woman
as le jeune Jolyon Forsyte

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The Red Danube
The Red Danube
as Col. Michael S. 'Hooky' Nicobar

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Command Decision
Command Decision
as Major General Roland Goodlow Kane

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Julia Misbehaves
Julia Misbehaves
as William Sylvester Packett

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The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

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If Winter Comes
If Winter Comes
as Mark Sabre

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The Secret Heart
The Secret Heart
as Chris Matthews

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Holiday in Mexico
Holiday in Mexico
as Jeffrey Evans

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Week-End at the Waldorf
Week-End at the Waldorf
as Chip Collyer

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Mrs. Parkington
Mrs. Parkington
as Major Augustus Parkington

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Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter

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Twenty Years After
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)

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Madame Curie
Madame Curie
as Pierre Curie

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The Youngest Profession
The Youngest Profession
as Walter Pidgeon

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White Cargo
White Cargo
as Mr. Harry Witzel

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Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
as Clem Miniver

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Design for Scandal
Design for Scandal
as Jeff Sherman

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How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley
as Mr. Gruffydd

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Blossoms in the Dust
Blossoms in the Dust
as Sam Gladney

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Man Hunt
Man Hunt
as Captain Alan Thorndike

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Flight Command
Flight Command
as Squadron Commander Billy Gary

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A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
as Self

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Sky Murder
Sky Murder
as Nick Carter

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Phantom Raiders
Phantom Raiders
as Nick Carter

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Dark Command
Dark Command
as William 'Will' Cantrell

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It's a Date
It's a Date
as John Arlen

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The House Across the Bay
The House Across the Bay
as Tim Nolan

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Nick Carter, Master Detective
Nick Carter, Master Detective
as Nicholas 'Nick' Carter, aka Robert Chalmers

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Stronger Than Desire
Stronger Than Desire
as Tyler Flagg

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6,000 Enemies
6,000 Enemies
as Steve Donegan

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Society Lawyer
Society Lawyer
as Christopher Durant

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Listen, Darling
Listen, Darling
as Richard Thurlow

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Too Hot to Handle
Too Hot to Handle
as Bill Dennis

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The Shopworn Angel
The Shopworn Angel
as Sam Bailey

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The Girl of the Golden West
The Girl of the Golden West
as Sheriff Jack Rance

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Man-Proof
Man-Proof
as Alan Wythe

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A Girl with Ideas
A Girl with Ideas
as Mickey McGuire

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My Dear Miss Aldrich
My Dear Miss Aldrich
as Ken Morley

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Saratoga
Saratoga
as Hartley Madison

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As Good as Married
As Good as Married
as Fraser James

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Girl Overboard
Girl Overboard
as Paul Stacey

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She's Dangerous
She's Dangerous
as Dr. Scott Logan

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Fatal Lady
Fatal Lady
as David Roberts

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Big Brown Eyes
Big Brown Eyes
as Richard Morey

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Good Badminton
Good Badminton
as Walter

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Journal of a Crime
Journal of a Crime
as Florestan

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The Kiss Before the Mirror
The Kiss Before the Mirror
as Lucy's Lover

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Rockabye
Rockabye
as Al Howard

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The Hot Heiress
The Hot Heiress
as Clay

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Kiss Me Again
Kiss Me Again
as Paul de St. Cyr

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Going Wild
Going Wild
as 'Ace' Benton

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Viennese Nights
Viennese Nights
as Franz von Renner

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The Gorilla
The Gorilla
as Arthur Marsden

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Sweet Kitty Bellairs
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
as Lord Varney

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An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
as Self

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Bride of the Regiment
Bride of the Regiment
as Colonel Vultow

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Show Girl in Hollywood
Show Girl in Hollywood
as Premiere Emcee

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A Most Immoral Lady
A Most Immoral Lady
as Tony Williams

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Her Private Life
Her Private Life
as Ned Thayer

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The Voice Within
The Voice Within

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Melody of Love
Melody of Love
as Jack Clark

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Clothes Make the Woman
Clothes Make the Woman
as Victor Trent

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Turn Back the Hours
Turn Back the Hours
as Philip Drake

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Woman Wise
Woman Wise
as United States Consul

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The Gateway of the Moon
The Gateway of the Moon
as Arthur Wyatt

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The Gorilla
The Gorilla
as Stevens

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The 13th Juror
The 13th Juror
as Richard Marsden

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The Girl from Rio
The Girl from Rio
as Paul Sinclair

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The Heart of Salome
The Heart of Salome
as Monte Carroll

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Marriage License?
Marriage License?
as Paul

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Miss Nobody
Miss Nobody
as Bravo

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Old Loves and New
Old Loves and New
as Clyde Lord Geradine

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The Outsider
The Outsider
as Basil Owen

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Mannequin
Mannequin
as Martin Innesbrook