Acting
Jimmy Butler
Born February 20, 1921 · Akron, Ohio, USA
Died February 18, 1945 · aged 23
No biography available.
Known For
Boys Town · 1938Boys Town
★ 6.81938
MovieDrama
Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being treated as underage criminals, the boys are shepherded into making themselves better people. But hard-nosed petty thief and pool shark Whitey Marsh, the impulsive and violent younger brother of an imprisoned murderer, might be too much for the good father's tough-love system.
Manhattan Melodrama · 1934Manhattan Melodrama
★ 7.01934
MovieCrimeDrama
The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.
Wells Fargo · 1937Wells Fargo
★ 5.51937
MovieHistoryWestern
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he rescues Justine Pryor and her mother, who are stranded in a broken wagon on his route, he doesn't let them slow him down and gives the ladies an exhilirating ride into Buffalo. He arrives in time to obtain the contract and is then sent by company president Henry Wells to St. Louis to establish a branch office.
Stella Dallas · 1937Stella Dallas
★ 6.81937
MovieDramaRomance
A working-class woman is willing to do whatever it takes to give her daughter a socially promising future.
Corvette K-225 · 1943Corvette K-225
★ 6.21943
MovieDramaWar
The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.
The Hard Way · 1943The Hard Way
★ 6.41943
MovieDrama
Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.
Nurse Edith Cavell · 1939Nurse Edith Cavell
★ 6.61939
MovieDramaWar
British nurse Edith Cavell is stationed at a hospital in Brussels during World War I. When the son of a former patient escapes from a German prisoner-of-war camp, she helps him flee to Holland. Outraged at the number of soldiers detained in the camps, Edith, along with a group of sympathizers, devises a plan to help the prisoners escape. As the group works to free the soldiers, Edith must keep her activities secret from the Germans
Call a Messenger · 1939Call a Messenger
★ 8.01939
MovieCrimeDrama
A tough street kid attempts to rob a post office and is caught. In order to avoid reform school, he takes a job as a messenger with the post office. He finds that he likes it, and when his brother is released from prison, attempts to help his brother go straight. However, the two of them get mixed up with a local gangster, who has plans to start robbing post office branches and using the messenger and his brother to do it.
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Stella Dallas · 1937Stella Dallas
★ 6.81937
MovieDramaRomance
A working-class woman is willing to do whatever it takes to give her daughter a socially promising future.
Con Morrison - Grown Up
Show Them No Mercy! · 1935Show Them No Mercy!
★ 7.51935
MovieActionCrime
A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly abandoned farmhouse.
Boy at Service Station (uncredited)
Beloved · 1934Beloved
★ 9.01934
MovieDrama
Story about four generations in a family of musicians.
Charles Hausmann, as a boy













