Bert Hanlon


Biography

Bert Hanlon was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Hanlon began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "Me and My Gal" (1932) with Spencer Tracy, "Society Girl" (1932) and the Myrna Loy drama "Wings in the Dark" (1935). He kept working in film throughout the thirties, starring in the Bing Crosby comedy "Double or Nothing" (1937), "Park Avenue Logger" (193...

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Biography

Bert Hanlon was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Hanlon began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "Me and My Gal" (1932) with Spencer Tracy, "Society Girl" (1932) and the Myrna Loy drama "Wings in the Dark" (1935). He kept working in film throughout the thirties, starring in the Bing Crosby comedy "Double or Nothing" (1937), "Park Avenue Logger" (1937) and the James Cagney comedy adaptation "Boy Meets Girl" (1938). He also appeared in the comedy "The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse" (1938) with Edward G Robinson. Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in "Sweepstakes Winner" (1939), "Coney Island" (1943) with Betty Grable and "Lady of Burlesque" (1943) with Barbara Stanwyck. Hanlon last acted in "Force of Evil" (1948). Hanlon passed away in January 1972 at the age of 82.

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

Tugboat Annie Sails Again (1940)
Dialogue Director

Cast (Feature Film)

All the King's Men (1950)
Editor
The Daughter of Rosie O'Grady (1950)
Assistant stage manager
The Great Sinner (1949)
Porter
The Story of Seabiscuit (1949)
Trainer
Force of Evil (1949)
Cigar man
Fighting Fools (1949)
Dave Dorgan
High Wall (1948)
Bored clerk
The Decision of Christopher Blake (1948)
Upton
The Mating of Millie (1948)
Charlie
Living in a Big Way (1947)
Proprietor of clothing store
Merton of the Movies (1947)
Writer
Road to Rio (1947)
Barker
Killer McCoy (1947)
Announcer
Specter of the Rose (1946)
Margolies
Salty O'Rourke (1945)
Tony
Coney Island (1943)
Lady of Burlesque (1943)
Sammy
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Clerk
The Big Street (1942)
Philly the weeper
The Farmer's Daughter (1940)
Davenport
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Piano player
Sweepstakes Winner (1939)
Poolroom guard
Naughty but Nice (1939)
Johnny Collins
Invisible Stripes (1939)
Shorty
On Your Toes (1939)
Vaudevillian
The Amazing Doctor Clitterhouse (1938)
Pat
A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
Sad Sam
Boy Meets Girl (1938)
Songwriter [Green]
Double or Nothing (1937)
[Nick] Praxiteles
Park Avenue Logger (1937)
Nick
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)
Jim
Straight from the Shoulder (1936)
"Baldy"
Big Brown Eyes (1936)
Farrell
Mary Burns, Fugitive (1935)
Hymie
Two for Tonight (1935)
Census taker
Wings in the Dark (1935)
Yipp Morgan
The Farmer Takes a Wife (1935)
Baby Face Harrington (1935)
Waiter
Too Busy to Work (1932)
Pete
Me and My Gal (1932)
Jake
The Golden West (1932)
Dennis Epstein
Society Girl (1932)
Curly
The Trial of Vivienne Ware (1932)
Juror
The Famous Ferguson Case (1932)
Eddie Klein
Surrender (1931)
Vandaele

Writer (Feature Film)

Spendthrift (1936)
Screenwriter
Big Brown Eyes (1936)
Screenwriter
Klondike Annie (1936)
Contr to Special seq
The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
Contr to trmt
Every Night at Eight (1935)
Additional Dialogue
Handy Andy (1934)
Contract Writer
Trick for Trick (1933)
Contract Writer
Hot Pepper (1933)
Additional Dialogue
Sailor's Luck (1933)
Additional Dialogue
My Weakness (1933)
Additional Dialogue

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