Bruce Cowling
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Bruce Cowling was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Cowling began his career with roles in the mystery "Song of the Thin Man" (1947) with William Powell, "Ambush" (1949) and "The Stratton Story" (1949) with James Stewart. Cowling began to focus on film after appearing in the Hedy Lamarr drama "A Lady Without Passport" (1950), "Battleground" (1950) and "Devil's Doorw...
Biography
Bruce Cowling was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Cowling began his career with roles in the mystery "Song of the Thin Man" (1947) with William Powell, "Ambush" (1949) and "The Stratton Story" (1949) with James Stewart. Cowling began to focus on film after appearing in the Hedy Lamarr drama "A Lady Without Passport" (1950), "Battleground" (1950) and "Devil's Doorway" (1950). He also appeared in "Cause For Alarm" (1951), the Lassie adventure "The Painted Hills" (1951) and the John Lund western "The Battle at Apache Pass" (1952). Later in his career, Cowling acted in the adaptation "To Hell and Back" (1955) with Audie Murphy.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
To Hell and Back
(1955)
Captain Marks
Masterson of Kansas
(1955)
Wyatt Earp
Cannibal Attack
(1954)
Rovak
Gun Belt
(1953)
Virgil Earp
The Battle at Apache Pass
(1952)
Neil Baylor
Westward the Women
(1952)
The Cat
Cause for Alarm!
(1951)
Dr. Ranney Grahame
The Painted Hills
(1951)
Lin Taylor
Devil's Doorway
(1950)
Lt. Grimes
Ambush
(1950)
Tom Conovan
A Lady Without Passport
(1950)
Archer Delby James
Command Decision
(1949)
Operations officer
Battleground
(1949)
Wolowicz
The Stratton Story
(1949)
Ted Lyons
The Pirate
(1948)
Guard
High Barbaree
(1947)
Captain
Till the Clouds Roll By
(1947)
Steve
Song of the Thin Man
(1947)
Phil Orval Brant
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
(1947)
Clancy
Dark Delusion
(1947)
Dr. Williams
It Happened in Brooklyn
(1947)
Soldier
The Beginning or the End
(1947)
"Enola Gay" ground crew member
Life Events
Photo Collections
31 Photos
Battleground - Action Publicity Stills
Here are several action-oriented publicity stills taken for MGM's Battleground (1949). Publicity stills were specially-posed photos, usually taken off the set, for purposes of publicity or reference for promotional artwork.
37 Photos
Battleground - Behind-the-Scenes Stills
Here are a number of photos taken behind-the-scenes during production of MGM's Battleground (1949), directed by William Wellman and starring Van Johnson, Ricardo Montalban, James Whitmore, George Murphy, and many others.
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