"rags" Ragland
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Also Known As
John Lee Morgan Beauregard Ragland
Birth Place
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Born
August 28, 1906
Died
August 20, 1946
Biography
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
The Hoodlum Saint
(1946)
"Fishface"
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
(1945)
Himself
Anchors Aweigh
(1945)
Police sergeant
Her Highness and the Bellboy
(1945)
Albert Weever
Three Men in White
(1944)
Hobart Genet
The Canterville Ghost
(1944)
Big Harry
Meet the People
(1944)
Mr. ["Smitty"] Smith
Whistling in Brooklyn
(1943)
Chester
Girl Crazy
(1943)
"Rags"
Du Barry Was a Lady
(1943)
Charlie/Dauphin
Maisie Gets Her Man
(1942)
"Ears" Cofflin
Sunday Punch
(1942)
"Killer"
Whistling in Dixie
(1942)
Chester Conway [/Lester Conway]
Panama Hattie
(1942)
Rags
Born to Sing
(1942)
"Grunt"
The War Against Mrs. Hadley
(1942)
Louie
Somewhere I'll Find You
(1942)
Charlie, the masseur
Ringside Maisie
(1941)
Vic
Whistling in the Dark
(1941)
Sylvester
Life Events
Photo Collections
8 Photos
Meet the People - Lobby Card Set
Here is a set of Lobby Cards from MGM's Meet the People (1944), starring Lucille Ball and Dick Powell. Lobby Cards were 11" x 14" posters that came in sets of 8. As the name implies, they were most often displayed in movie theater lobbies, to advertise current or coming attractions.
16 Photos
Du Barry Was a Lady - Behind-the-Scenes Photos
Here are a few photos taken behind-the-scenes during production of MGM's Du Barry Was a Lady (1943), starring Red Skelton, Lucille Ball, and Zero Mostel.
Videos
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