John Dilson

1944

The Ghost That Walks Alone

Bascomb (uncredited)

1944

Beautiful But Broke

Putnam

1944

Gun to Gun

1943

Around the World

Colonel

1943

Happy Land

Charles Clayton (uncredited)

1943

Princess O'Rourke

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

1943

So's Your Uncle

Stevens

1943

All by Myself

Mr. Dilson

1943

The Leopard Man

Coroner (uncredited)

1943

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited)

1943

This Land Is Mine

Mayor's Secretary

1943

Mission to Moscow

American Senator (uncredited)

1943

She Has What It Takes

Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson)

1943

King of the Cowboys

Bryson

1943

Slightly Dangerous

'Telegram' reporter (uncredited)

1943

Idaho

Board Member

1942

The Great Gildersleeve

Mayor Appleton

1942

Madame Spy

Proprietor Martin

1942

A Night to Remember

Medical Examiner (uncredited)

1942

Queen of Broadway

Bickel

1942

For Me and My Gal

Lou (uncredited)

1942

The Mayor of 44th Street

Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson)

1942

You Can't Escape Forever

Pop (uncredited)

1942

Wildcat

Gus Sloane

1942

Sabotage Squad

Guthrie

1942

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

Senator (uncredited)

1942

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!

Judge Smith

1942

Obliging Young Lady

Uncle Joe (uncredited)

1942

Fly By Night

Police Dr. Tracy

1942

Over My Dead Body

Editor

1941

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

Henry Weldon

1941

Johnny Eager

Pawnbroker (uncredited)

1941

Unfinished Rainbows

Prof. Jewett

1941

New York Town

Doctor (uncredited)

1941

Jesse James at Bay

Collins (uncredited)

1941

I'll Fix It

Burger, the lawyer

1941

Two Latins from Manhattan

Jerome Kittleman

1941

Sergeant York

Reporter (uncredited)

1941

Doctors Don't Tell

1941

Manpower

Jail Clerk (uncredited)

1941

The Deadly Game

Harkness

1941

Whistling in the Dark

Hugo in Show (uncredited)

1941

Highway West

The Judge (uncredited)

1941

Father Steps Out

Tom Oliver

1941

Sunset in Wyoming

Phipps

1941

They Meet Again

William Merrill Sr.

1941

Cyclone on Horseback

Mr. Williams

1941

Naval Academy

John Frazier

1941

1-2-3-Go!

Mayor

1941

The Wagons Roll at Night

Minister (uncredited)

1941

Citizen Kane

Ward Heeler (uncredited)

1941

The Lady from Cheyenne

Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick

1941

Man-Made Monster

Medical Examiner

1941

The Monster and the Girl

Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)

1941

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

Mr. Davis

1941

The Great Mr. Nobody

Pawnbroker

1941

Across the Sierras

Dan Woodworth

1941

The Face Behind the Mask

Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited)

1940

No, No, Nanette

Desk Clerk

1940

Thundering Frontier

Carter Filmore

1940

You, the People

Mr. Sanders

1940

Phantom of Chinatown

Charlie Frasier

1940

Girls Under 21

Albert Carter, School Principal

1940

Gallant Sons

Druggist (uncredited)

1940

Beyond the Sacramento

Jason Perry

1940

Marked Men

Dr. James Prentiss Harkness

1940

Glamour for Sale

Wilson (uncredited)

1940

City for Conquest

Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)

1940

King of the Royal Mounted

Wall

1940

The Leather Pushers

1940

Public Deb No. 1

Clerk

1940

The Great Profile

Doctor Perkins

1940

The Golden Fleecing

Cashier (uncredited)

1940

The Secret Seven

Walter W. Carter

1940

I Love You Again

Worker 'Trying It in Tile and Clay' (uncredited)

1940

Stage to Chino

Jim Pierce - Postal Inspector (uncredited)

1940

My Love Came Back

Accountant (uncredited)

1940

Millionaires in Prison

Observer at Train Station (uncredited)

1940

Private Affairs

Stock Buyer (uncredited)

1940

Adventures of Red Ryder

Hale

1940

Hold That Woman!

Bill Lannigan

1940

Edison, the Man

Broker

1940

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Police Doctor at Hotel

1940

The Man with Nine Lives

John Hawthorne

1940

Dark Command

Town Leader

1940

Drums of Fu Manchu

Prof. Ezra Howard

1940

The Grapes of Wrath

Bookseller

1940

Women Without Names

Sheriff

1940

Pioneers of the West

Morgan

1940

The Big Premiere

Theater Owner

1940

Five Little Peppers at Home

Daniels

1940

Danger Ahead

Thomas Hatch

1940

Brother Rat and a Baby

Pawnbroker

1940

Legion of the Lawless

Surveyor Dave Martin (uncredited)

1940

Music in My Heart

City Editor (uncredited)

1939

Reno

Mr. Jones - Casino Manager

1939

Drunk Driving

Doctor (uncredited)

1939

Bad Little Angel

Mr. Brown, Man in Jim's Office (uncredited)

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Secretary (uncredited)

1939

Scandal Sheet

Chris Durk

1939

Sabotage

(uncredited)

1939

A Woman is the Judge

Ramsey

1939

Here I Am a Stranger

Professor

1939

Each Dawn I Die

Parole Board Member (uncredited)

1939

In Name Only

Head Train Steward (uncredited)

1939

The Man They Could Not Hang

King - City Editor (uncredited)

1939

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

Mr. Davis (uncredited)

1939

S.O.S Tidal Wave

Appleby

1939

Racketeers of the Range

Wiliam J. Benson

1939

It's a Wonderful World

Doctor (uncredited)

1939

Ex-Champ

Lawton

1939

Fixer Dugan

Steve

1939

Weather Wizards

California Meteorologist

1939

Trouble in Sundown

Edward Simmons

1939

Money to Loan

Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant

1939

Nancy Drew... Reporter

Deputy Coroner (uncredited)

1939

Flying G-Men

Dr. Alexander Craig

1939

North of Shanghai

Editor

1939

Blackwell's Island

Finlay (uncredited)

1939

They Made Me a Criminal

Doctor (uncredited)

1939

Stand Up and Fight

Auctioneer

1938

Kentucky

Man at Race Track

1938

A Clean Sweep

Bank Manager

1938

Gang Bullets

Capt. Brown

1938

Tarnished Angel

Mr. Greer

1938

The Chaser

Process Server

1938

Think It Over

1938

Racket Busters

Mr. Robbins (uncredited)

1938

Women in Prison

Henry Russell

1938

Who Killed Gail Preston?

Mr. Curran

1937

Borrowing Trouble

Clark

1937

The Shadow Strikes

Bill Gordan

1937

Love Is on the Air

Meeting Chairman

1937

Easy Living

Nervous Hotel Registrant (uncredited)

1937

Midnight Taxi

Doc Wilson

1937

Love Is News

Clerk (uncredited)

1937

Dick Tracy

Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]

1936

Great Guy

City Editor (Uncredited)

1936

Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island

E.G. Ellsworth

1936

The Public Pays

Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)

1936

The President's Mystery

Banker (uncredited)

1936

Wives Never Know

Doctor (uncredited)

1936

And Sudden Death

Judge

1936

Easy Money

Lawyer Rusick

1936

Three of a Kind

Doc Adams

1936

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

Analyst Examining Gelatin Capsule (uncredited)

1936

The Drag-Net

Arnold Crane

1936

The Country Doctor

City Editor (uncredited)

1936

Hitch Hike To Heaven

Charlie Reed

1935

We're Only Human

Ballistics Expert

1935

The Calling of Dan Matthews

City Editor Edison (uncredited)

1935

Happiness C.O.D.

Snyder

1935

Twin Triplets

J. Benton, City Editor

1935

The Girl Who Came Back

Henchman Waddy

1935

Special Agent

Gus (uncredited)

1935

Cheers of the Crowd

Barney Booth (as John H. Dilson)

1935

Every Night at Eight

Huxley

1935

Woman Wanted

Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)

1935

Death from a Distance

1934

The Westerner

Senator Lockhart

1934

A Man's Game

John T. Bradley

1934

I'll Tell the World

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