Acting
Buster Brodie
Born October 10, 1885 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died April 9, 1948 · aged 62
Buster Brodie (October 11, 1885 - April 9, 1948) was an actor who played a flying monkey in The Wizard of Oz (1939). He coincidentally shared the same exact birthday as Anna Laughlin who was the first to play Dorothy Gale on stage.
Known For
The Wizard of Oz · 1939The Wizard of Oz
★ 7.61939
MovieAdventureFantasy
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives. The Wicked Witch of the West is the only thing that could stop them.
City Lights · 1931City Lights
★ 8.21931
MovieComedyDrama
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.
The Grapes of Wrath · 1940The Grapes of Wrath
★ 7.81940
MovieDrama
Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.
To Be or Not to Be · 1942To Be or Not to Be
★ 7.81942
MovieComedyWar
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.
Island of Lost Souls · 1932Island of Lost Souls
★ 6.91932
MovieScience FictionHorror
An obsessed scientist conducts profane experiments in evolution, eventually establishing himself as the self-styled demigod to a race of mutated, half-human abominations.
Dance, Girl, Dance · 1940Dance, Girl, Dance
★ 6.41940
MovieDramaComedy
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque. When the company disbands, Bubbles gives Judy a thankless job as her stooge. The two eventually clash when both fall for the same man.
Cracked Nuts · 1931Cracked Nuts
★ 8.01931
MovieComedyRomance
To impress his fiancee's aunt, a young man tries to become king in a small kingdom, but the people there have already crowned one, who has won this honor by gambling. So he plans a coup d'etat. He tries to achieve this with a bomb, but then something goes wrong...
All Aboard · 1927All Aboard
★ 10.01927
MovieComedyRomance
Finding himself discharged from a shoe store job and the girl of his affections, May, Johnny gets away from it all by becoming a tour guide for a group of travelers visiting Eygpt. Once there, he is conned into changing places with an itinerant sheik.
Filmography
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City Lights · 1931City Lights
★ 8.21931
MovieComedyDrama
A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.
Bald Party Guest (uncredited)
Island of Lost Souls · 1932Island of Lost Souls
★ 6.91932
MovieScience FictionHorror
An obsessed scientist conducts profane experiments in evolution, eventually establishing himself as the self-styled demigod to a race of mutated, half-human abominations.
Pig Man - a Little Beast (uncredited)
A Man Betrayed · 1941A Man Betrayed
★ 5.51941
MovieDramaCrime
A bucolic lawyer takes on big-city corruption, setting out to prove that an above-suspicion politician is actually a crook - all while falling in love with the politician's daughter.
Little Man at Soup Kitchen (uncredited)
I'll Name the Murderer · 1936I'll Name the Murderer
★ 5.01936
MovieComedyCrime
Gossip columnist Tommy Tilton, who excels in slinging nonsense about, is not a timid bluffer when it comes to coaxing out a murderer.
Nightclub Cook (Uncredited)
Persons in Hiding · 1939Persons in Hiding
★ 3.81939
MovieDramaCrime
During a stick-up, a woman is excited by the criminal and joins him on his crime spree.
Little Bald Man at Bar (uncredited)
Miss Polly · 1941Miss Polly
★ 4.91941
MovieComedy
A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets. Comedy.
Bald-Headed Man (uncredited)
Strikes and Spares · 1934Strikes and Spares
★ 6.41934
MovieComedy
This short features professional bowler Andy Varipapa. He first shows the correct way to grip a bowling ball and the proper form for delivering the ball down the alley. He then performs several trick shots.
Little Bald-Headed Man (uncredited)







