Acting

Warren Hull

Born January 16, 1903 · Gasport, New York, USA

Died September 14, 1974 · aged 71

John Warren Hull (January 17, 1903 – September 14, 1974), known professionally as Warren Hull, was an American actor, singer and television personality active from the 1930s through the 1960s. He was one of the most popular serial actors in the action-adventure field.

Known For

Star Reporter

Star Reporter · 1939

MovieCrimeDrama

An idealistic young newspaper reporter crusades against organized crime.

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

The Green Hornet Strikes Again! · 1940

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

MovieActionAdventure

Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.

Girl from Rio

Girl from Rio · 1939

A newsman helps a Brazilian singer get her brother out of trouble in New York.

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead · 1936

The Walking Dead

MovieCrimeHorror

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.

Night Key

Night Key · 1937

MovieScience FictionCrime

The inventor of a new top-of-the-line burglar alarm system is kidnapped by a gang in order to get him to help them commit robberies.

Personal Maid's Secret

Personal Maid's Secret · 1935

Personal Maid's Secret

MovieRomanceComedy

A longtime maid for New York socialites watches from afar as the daughter she once gave up is raised by others. Director Arthur Greville Collins' 1935 film stars Ruth Donnelly, Anita Louise, Margaret Lindsay, Warren Hull, Frank Albertson, Arthur Treacher, Ronnie Crosby, Henry O'Neill, Lillian Kemble Cooper and Gordon Elliott.

Rhythm in the Clouds

Rhythm in the Clouds · 1937

Rhythm in the Clouds

MovieMusicComedy

Judy Walker is a poor songwriter who, through mistaken identity, gets her songs played on the radio.

Her Husband's Secretary

Her Husband's Secretary · 1937

Her Husband's Secretary

A businessman buys trouble when he hires his wife"s best friend as his secretary.

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Star Reporter

Star Reporter · 1939

MovieCrimeDrama

An idealistic young newspaper reporter crusades against organized crime.

John Randolph

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

The Green Hornet Strikes Again! · 1940

The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

MovieActionAdventure

Second serial featuring The Green Hornet and Kato.

Britt Reid / Green Hornet

Girl from Rio

Girl from Rio · 1939

A newsman helps a Brazilian singer get her brother out of trouble in New York.

Steven Ward

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead · 1936

The Walking Dead

MovieCrimeHorror

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.

Jimmy

Night Key

Night Key · 1937

MovieScience FictionCrime

The inventor of a new top-of-the-line burglar alarm system is kidnapped by a gang in order to get him to help them commit robberies.

Jim Travers

Personal Maid's Secret

Personal Maid's Secret · 1935

Personal Maid's Secret

MovieRomanceComedy

A longtime maid for New York socialites watches from afar as the daughter she once gave up is raised by others. Director Arthur Greville Collins' 1935 film stars Ruth Donnelly, Anita Louise, Margaret Lindsay, Warren Hull, Frank Albertson, Arthur Treacher, Ronnie Crosby, Henry O'Neill, Lillian Kemble Cooper and Gordon Elliott.

John 'Jimmy' Smith

Rhythm in the Clouds

Rhythm in the Clouds · 1937

Rhythm in the Clouds

MovieMusicComedy

Judy Walker is a poor songwriter who, through mistaken identity, gets her songs played on the radio.

Bob McKay

Her Husband's Secretary

Her Husband's Secretary · 1937

Her Husband's Secretary

A businessman buys trouble when he hires his wife"s best friend as his secretary.

Barton 'Bart' Kingdon

Freshman Love

Freshman Love · 1936

A star rower is forced to join a good school under a pseudonym because his wealthy dad doesn't like schools that have high academic standards.

Bob Wilson

The Spider Returns

The Spider Returns · 1941

The Spider Returns

MovieCrimeAction

The evil and masked "Gargoyle" is sabotaging all of America's industrial plants. It is up to the Spider to save the country.

The Spider / Richard Wentworth / Blinky McQuade

Marked Men

Marked Men · 1940

MovieActionCrime

A man accused of planning a prison break turns the tables on escaped cons by leading the group into the desert.

Bill Carver

The Spider's Web

The Spider's Web · 1938

The Spider's Web

MovieActionCrime

Pulp hero "The Spider" seeks to destroy all criminals. In this serialized adventure, he battles The Octopus, who intends to replace the government of the United States.

The Spider / Richard Wentworth / Blinky McQuade

Miss Pacific Fleet

Miss Pacific Fleet · 1935

Miss Pacific Fleet

MovieRomanceComedy

A down-on-her-luck showgirl sets her eyes on the cash prize that comes with winning the title "Miss Pacific Fleet".

Sergeant Tom Foster

Bowery Blitzkrieg

Bowery Blitzkrieg · 1941

Bowery Blitzkrieg

MovieComedyCrime

The East Side Kids discover that one of their own, Danny, is torn between staying in school and becoming a boxer, and is getting mixed up with gangsters.

Officer Tom Brady

Michael O'Halloran

Michael O'Halloran · 1937

Michael O'Halloran

A wealthy woman's wild lifestyle finally drives her husband to take their two children, move out of the house and file for divorce. Positive she'll lose her children unless she shows the judge that she's changed her wild ways, she takes in two poor street kids, a brother and sister.

Dr. Douglas Bruce

Smashing the Spy Ring

Smashing the Spy Ring · 1938

Smashing the Spy Ring

MovieMysteryDrama

G-Men in Washington break up a powerful spy ring and capture the ringleaders.

Phil Dunlap

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady · 1940

The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady

MovieMysteryComedy

A hardworking secretary for a rich woman finds herself engaged to the woman's son and accused of a murder she didn't commit.

Bob Penyon

Mandrake the Magician

Mandrake the Magician · 1939

Mandrake the Magician

MovieActionCrime

Mandrake and his team attempt to prevent "The Wasp" from stealing and using a new Radium invention.

Mandrake the Magician

Remedy for Riches

Remedy for Riches · 1940

Remedy for Riches

A small town doctor suspects the stranger in town is promoting an oil swindle. The fourth entry in the "Dr. Christian" series of six films.

Tom Stewart

Bengal Tiger

Bengal Tiger · 1936

MovieActionAdventure

After causing his friend's death, an animal trainer marries the man's daughter to atone.

Joe Larson

Hidden Enemy

Hidden Enemy · 1940

MovieActionAdventure

Reporter vs. German spies and their new metal.

Bill MacGregor

The Law in Her Hands

The Law in Her Hands · 1936

The Law in Her Hands

MovieDramaComedy

A female lawyer sets up her own practice but only achieves success as an attorney for the mob.

Robert Mitchell

Hawaii Calls

Hawaii Calls · 1938

After being nabbed while trying to stow away on board an ocean liner en route to Hawaii, young Bobby Breen sings for his travel fare and, along with sidekick Pua, turns detective to recover stolen naval documents from crooks

Commander Milburn

The Big Noise

The Big Noise · 1936

The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment. This gets him mixed up with a gang of protection racketeers, who promise dire consequences if Trent doesn't dance to their tune.

Ken Mitchell