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William M. Newell (January 6, 1894 – February 21, 1967)''California, Death Index, 1940-1997'' was an American film actor.


Biography

Newell was most active in the 1930s, familiar to fans of the ''
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''. Newell was cast as a hobo in "Little Boy Blew," one of the last episodes of the
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'', then airing on CBS. He died in 1967 in
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and is interred at the Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery.


Selected filmography

* '' Bombshell'' (1933) - Lola's Chauffeur (uncredited) * '' The Woman in Red'' (1935) - Reporter (uncredited) * '' Gold Diggers of 1935'' (1935) - Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) * ''
Alias Mary Dow ''Alias Mary Dow'' is a 1935 American drama film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Sally Eilers, Ray Milland and Henry O'Neill.Quinlan p.331 The film's sets were designed by the art director Ralph Berger. Premise In order to comfort his d ...
'' (1935) - Reporter (uncredited) * '' Honeymoon Limited'' (1935) - Cop (uncredited) * '' Here Comes the Band'' (1935) - Greasy (uncredited) * '' Rendezvous'' (1935) - Carter's Receptionist (uncredited) * '' Riffraff'' (1936) - Pete * '' The Voice of Bugle Ann'' (1936) - Mr. Tanner * ''
Wife vs. Secretary ''Wife vs. Secretary'' (or ''Wife versus Secretary'') is a 1936 comedy drama directed and co-produced by Clarence Brown and starring Clark Gable as a successful businessman, Jean Harlow as his secretary, and Myrna Loy as his wife, supported by Ja ...
'' (1936) - Tom Wilson (uncredited) * '' Absolute Quiet'' (1936) - Bill Dahle, a Drunk Pilot (uncredited) * '' Mariners of the Sky/Navy Born'' (1936) - Lt. Bill Lyons * '' Fury'' (1936) - Roadside Service Station Owner (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1936) - Man in Breadline (uncredited) * ''
Sitting on the Moon ''Sitting on the Moon'' is a 1936 American musical film directed by Ralph Staub and released by Republic Pictures. Plot Songwriter Danny West wakes up with an unknown woman in a taxi outside the film studio Regent Pictures Inc. where he wor ...
'' (1936) - Mike * '' Bulldog Edition'' (1936) - Charlie Hunter * '' Libeled Lady'' (1936) - Divorce Detective * ''
Mr. Cinderella ''Mr. Cinderella'' is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick and written by Richard Flournoy and Arthur V. Jones. The film stars Jack Haley, Betty Furness, Arthur Treacher, Raymond Walburn, Robert McWade and Rosina Lawrence. The ...
'' (1936) - First Hotel Clerk (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1936, Serial) - Hank McGlaurie * '' The Big Show'' (1936) - Lee Wilson * '' Happy Go Lucky'' (1936) - Charlie Davis * '' Beware of Ladies'' (1936) - Sniff * ''
The Mandarin Mystery ''The Mandarin Mystery'' is a 1936 American film directed by Ralph Staub, loosely based on ''The Chinese Orange Mystery'', a novel featuring detective character Ellery Queen. Plot summary Two murders are committed and a $50,000 Chinese Mandar ...
'' (1936) - Detective Guffy * '' A Man Betrayed'' (1936) - Gabby * '' Larceny on the Air'' (1937) - Andrews * '' Bill Cracks Down'' (1937) - Eddie 'Porky' Plunkett * '' The Hit Parade'' (1937) - Burt Ambrose (uncredited) * '' Make Way for Tomorrow'' (1937) - Ticket Seller (uncredited) * '' Dangerous Holiday'' (1937) - Solitaire * '' Rhythm in the Clouds'' (1937) - Clyde Lyons * '' City Girl'' (1938) - Gas Station Attendant (uncredited) * '' Yellow Jack'' (1938) - Soldier (uncredited) * ''
Speed to Burn ''Speed to Burn'' is a 1938 American crime drama film, directed by Otto Brower and starring Michael Whalen, Lynn Bari, and Marvin Stephens. Plot Cast * Michael Whalen as Matt Kerry * Lynn Bari as Marion Clark * Marvin Stephens as Tim Turne ...
'' (1938) - Policeman (uncredited) * '' Sing You Sinners'' (1938) - Waiter (uncredited) * '' Meet the Girls'' (1938) - 1st Waiter (uncredited) * '' Slander House'' (1938) - Terry Kent * '' Orphans of the Street'' (1938) - Charlie (uncredited) * '' Ride a Crooked Mile'' (1938) - Kracaw (uncredited) * '' There's That Woman Again'' (1938) - Waiter (uncredited) * ''
Alfalfa's Aunt ''Alfalfa's Aunt'' is a 1939 comedy short subject, the 176th entry in the ''Our Gang'' (''Little Rascals'') series originally created by Hal Roach. Produced by Jack Chertok for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and directed by George Sidney, the one-reel short w ...
'' (1939, Short) - John Switzer * ''
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'' (1939) - Second Intern (uncredited) * '' Everybody's Baby'' (1939) - Waiter (uncredited) * ''
Rose of Washington Square ''Rose of Washington Square'' is a 1939 American musical drama film, featuring the already well-known popular song with the same title. Set in 1920s New York City, the film focuses on singer Rose Sargent and her turbulent relationship with con art ...
'' (1939) - Hotel Clerk (uncredited) * '' Invitation to Happiness'' (1939) - Waiter (uncredited) * '' Good Girls Go to Paris'' (1939) - Nightclub Waiter (uncredited) * '' Naughty but Nice'' (1939) - Arranger (uncredited) * '' Second Fiddle'' (1939) - Make-Up Artist (uncredited) * ''
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington ''Mr. Smith Goes to Washington'' is a 1939 American Political drama, political Comedy drama, comedy-drama film directed by Frank Capra, starring Jean Arthur and James Stewart, and featuring Claude Rains and Edward Arnold (actor), Edward Arnold. ...
'' (1939) - Maxie T. Bookmaker (uncredited) * '' The Housekeeper's Daughter'' (1939) - Reporter (uncredited) * ''Little Accident'' (1939) - Photographer (uncredited) * '' The Invisible Killer'' (1939) - Det. Sgt. Pat Dugan * ''
The Amazing Mr. Williams ''The Amazing Mr. Williams'' is a 1939 American screwball comedy film produced by Everett Riskin for Columbia Pictures and directed by Alexander Hall. The film stars Melvyn Douglas, Joan Blondell and Clarence Kolb. It was written by Dwight Tayl ...
'' (1939) - Waiter (uncredited) * '' The Great Victor Herbert'' (1939) - Fred Clayton (uncredited) * ''
Nick Carter, Master Detective ''Nick Carter, Master Detective'' was a Mutual radio crime drama based on tales of the fictional private detective Nick Carter from Street & Smith's dime novels and pulp magazines. Nick Carter first came to radio as ''The Return of Nick Carter ...
'' (1939) - Taxi Driver (uncredited) * '' Swanee River'' (1939) - Bill, Stagehand (uncredited) * '' The Invisible Man Returns'' (1940) - Minor Role (uncredited) * '' The Ghost Comes Home'' (1940) - Nightclub Waiter (uncredited) * ''
All About Hash ''All About Hash'' is a 1940 ''Our Gang'' short comedy film directed by Edward Cahn. It was the 189th ''Our Gang'' short (190th episode, 101st talking short, 102nd talking episode, and 21st MGM produced episode) that was released. Plot It seems ...
'' (1940, Short) - Alfalfa's father * ''
The Doctor Takes a Wife ''The Doctor Takes a Wife'' is a 1940 screwball comedy film starring Loretta Young and Ray Milland as a best-selling author and medical school instructor, respectively, who find it convenient to pretend to be married, even though they initially l ...
'' (1940) - Soda Jerk (uncredited) * '' Bubbling Troubles'' (1940, Short) - Alfalfa's Dad * '' Hold That Woman!'' (1940) * '' Andy Hardy Meets Debutante'' (1940) - Insurance Investigator (uncredited) * ''
The Great Profile ''The Great Profile'' is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Walter Lang and starring John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Gregory Ratoff and John Payne. Synopsis Barrymore lampoons himself. A famous actor, given to drink, nearly destroys the s ...
'' (1940) - Reporter (uncredited) * '' He Stayed for Breakfast'' (1940) - Waiter (uncredited) * ''
Good Bad Boys ''Good Bad Boys'' is a 1940 ''Our Gang'' short comedy film directed by Edward Cahn. It was the 192nd ''Our Gang'' short to be released. Plot Slicker steals an orange from a fruit stand, and Alfalfa is wrongfully accused and punished for it. An ...
'' (1940, Short) - Alfalfa's Father (uncredited) * '' Girl from Havana'' (1940) - Henry Hewitt (uncredited) * '' Public Deb No. 1'' (1940) - Reporter (uncredited) * '' City for Conquest'' (1940) - Max's Lyricist (uncredited) * '' Melody and Moonlight'' (1940) - Sailor (uncredited) * '' Slightly Tempted'' (1940) - Warcross * '' Mysterious Doctor Satan'' (1940, Serial) - Speed Martin * ''Caught in the Act'' (1941) - Police Sergeant Riley * ''
The Strawberry Blonde ''The Strawberry Blonde'' is a 1941 American romantic comedy film directed by Raoul Walsh, starring James Cagney and Olivia de Havilland, and featuring Rita Hayworth, Alan Hale, Jack Carson, and George Tobias. Set in New York City aroun ...
'' (1941) - Man (uncredited) * ''
Blondie Goes Latin ''Blondie Goes Latin'', also known as ''Conga Swing'', is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer and Robert Sparks and starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, and Larry Simms. It is the eighth of the Blondie films. The film show ...
'' (1941) - Steward Ringing Chime and Crying (uncredited) * ''
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'' (1941) - Train Fireman (uncredited) * '' San Antonio Rose'' (1941) - Headwaiter (uncredited) * '' The Big Store'' (1941) - Press Photographer (uncredited) * '' Puddin' Head'' (1941) - Studio Tour Guide (uncredited) * ''Hello, Sucker'' (1941) - Mr. Giffle (uncredited) * ''
The Bride Came C.O.D. ''The Bride Came C.O.D.'' is a 1941 American screwball romantic comedy starring James Cagney as an airplane pilot and Bette Davis as a runaway heiress, and directed by William Keighley. Although the film was publicized as the first screen pairi ...
'' (1941) - McGee's Pilot * ''
Here Comes Mr. Jordan ''Here Comes Mr. Jordan'' is a 1941 American fantasy romantic comedy film directed by Alexander Hall, in which a boxer, mistakenly taken to Heaven before his time, is given a second chance back on Earth. It stars Robert Montgomery, Claude Rains ...
'' (1941) - Murdoch Handler (uncredited) * '' Manpower'' (1941) - Lineman at Cafe Counter (uncredited) * ''Ice-Capades'' (1941) - Harry Stimson (uncredited) * ''
World Premiere A première, also spelled premiere, is the debut (first public presentation) of a play, film, dance, or musical composition. A work will often have many premières: a world première (the first time it is shown anywhere in the world), its f ...
'' (1941) - Fireman (uncredited) * '' Navy Blues'' (1941) - Shore Patrolman #1 (uncredited) * '' Sailors on Leave'' (1941) - Stuffy (uncredited) * '' You Belong to Me'' (1941) - Parking Attendant (uncredited) * '' Three Girls About Town'' (1941) - Laundry Man (uncredited) * '' The Devil Pays Off'' (1941) - Second Steward (uncredited) * '' Miss Polly'' (1941) - Hubert - New Postman * ''
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'' (1941) - Counterman (uncredited) * '' Bedtime Story'' (1941) - Auto Court Manager (uncredited) * ''
Pardon My Stripes ''Pardon My Stripes'' is a 1942 American comedy film directed by John H. Auer and written by Lawrence Kimble and Stuart Palmer. The film stars William "Bill" Henry, Sheila Ryan, Edgar Kennedy, Harold Huber, Paul Hurst and Cliff Nazarro. The fi ...
'' (1942) - Airport Clerk (uncredited) * '' A Tragedy at Midnight'' (1942) - Swanson, Greg's Agent * '' The Lady Is Willing'' (1942) - Counterman (uncredited) * '' Two Yanks in Trinidad'' (1942) - Taxi Driver (uncredited) * '' Who Is Hope Schuyler?'' (1942) - Perley Seymour * ''A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen'' (1942) - Reporter on Telephone (uncredited) * '' Moonlight Masquerade'' (1942) - Bartender (uncredited) * '' Calling Dr. Gillespie'' (1942) - Orderly with Tray of Water (uncredited) * ''
Priorities on Parade ''Priorities on Parade'' is a 1942 American musical film directed by Albert S. Rogell and written by Art Arthur. The film stars Ann Miller, Johnny Johnston, Jerry Colonna (entertainer), Jerry Colonna, Betty Jane Rhodes, Barbara Jo Allen, Harry Ba ...
'' (1942) - Vendor (uncredited) * '' Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen'' (1942) - Apartment Tenant (uncredited) * '' Footlight Serenade'' (1942) - Writer (uncredited) * '' The Old Homestead'' (1942) - Croupier (uncredited) * '' Orchestra Wives'' (1942) - Hotel Clerk (uncredited) * '' The Major and the Minor'' (1942) - Ticket Agent #2 (uncredited) * '' Henry Aldrich, Editor'' (1942) - Process Server (uncredited) * '' Get Hep to Love'' (1942) - Janitor (uncredited) * ''
You Can't Escape Forever ''You Can't Escape Forever'' is a 1942 American drama film directed by Jo Graham and written by Fred Niblo, Jr. and Hector Chevigny. The film stars George Brent, Brenda Marshall, Gene Lockhart, Roscoe Karns, Eduardo Ciannelli and Paul Harvey. The ...
'' (1942) - Reporter at Execution (uncredited) * '' A Night to Remember'' (1942) - Police Photographer (uncredited) * '' The Valley of Vanishing Men'' (1942, Serial) - Cavalry Sentry (uncredited) * '' When Johnny Comes Marching Home'' (1942) - Taxicab Driver (uncredited) * '' Ice-Capades Revue'' (1942) - Deakin (uncredited) * '' Lady Bodyguard'' (1943) - Chef (uncredited) * '' Keeper of the Flame'' (1943) - Piggot * '' The Outlaw'' (1943) - Drunken Cowboy (uncredited) * '' No Place for a Lady'' (1943) - Toreador Cafe Waiter (uncredited) * '' The Meanest Man in the World'' (1943) - Photographer (uncredited) * '' Slightly Dangerous'' (1943) - Waiter (uncredited) * '' Good Morning, Judge'' (1943) - Bartender (uncredited) * ''All by Myself'' (1943) - Price (uncredited) * '' Honeymoon Lodge'' (1943) - Bartender (uncredited) * '' Nobody's Darling'' (1943) - Bus Driver (uncredited) * ''
Johnny Come Lately ''Johnny Come Lately'' is a 1943 drama film directed by William K. Howard starring James Cagney, Grace George, Marjorie Main and Hattie McDaniel. It was the first film produced by Cagney's brother, William Cagney. The title is derived from the ...
'' (1943) - Vagrant (uncredited) * ''
Fired Wife ''Fired Wife'' is a 1943 comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Robert Paige, Diana Barrymore and Louise Allbritton. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. This was one of the final films in Barrymore's short-lived ...
'' (1943) - Bartender (uncredited) * '' Top Man'' (1943) - Secretary (uncredited) * '' Dangerous Blondes'' (1943) - Attendant (uncredited) * '' Footlight Glamour'' (1943) - Taxi Driver #2 (uncredited) * '' Sing a Jingle'' (1944) - Wiggins * '' See Here, Private Hargrove'' (1944) - Mr. Smith (uncredited) * '' Gypsy Wildcat'' (1944) - (uncredited) * '' Kansas City Kitty'' (1944) - Gas Man (uncredited) * ''
Babes on Swing Street ''Babes on Swing Street'' is a 1944 musical comedy film directed by Edward C. Lilley and starring Ann Blyth, Peggy Ryan, and Andy Devine. It was produced by Universal Pictures. Plot Barber's daughter Trudy Costello gives close shaves at her ...
'' (1944) - Customer (uncredited) * '' Irish Eyes Are Smiling'' (1944) - Hotel Clerk (uncredited) * '' Bowery to Broadway'' (1944) - Reformer (uncredited) * ''
The Missing Juror ''The Missing Juror'' is a 1944 American film noir mystery film directed by Budd Boetticher Oscar "Budd" Boetticher Jr. ( ; July 29, 1916 – November 29, 2001) was an American film director. He is best remembered for a series of low-budget W ...
'' (1944) - Wally—Counterman (uncredited) * ''My Gal Loves Music'' (1944) - Soda Clerk (uncredited) * ''
Dancing in Manhattan ''Dancing in Manhattan'' is a 1944 American film directed by Henry Levin. It was originally called ''Tonight We Dance''.FILMLAND BRIEFS Los Angeles Times4 Nov 1944: 5. Plot A garbage truck driver, Eddie Martin (Fred Brady) from Manhattan finds ...
'' (1944) - Waiter (uncredited) * '' Together Again'' (1944) - Cabby (uncredited) * '' Let's Go Steady'' (1945) - Cab Driver (uncredited) * ''She Gets Her Man'' (1945) - Bettor (uncredited) * '' Her Lucky Night'' (1945) - Proprietor * '' Without Love'' (1945) - Soldier (uncredited) * ''Honeymoon Ahead'' (1945) - Joe (uncredited) * ''That's the Spirit'' (1945) - Detective (uncredited) * ''
Wonder Man Wonder Man (Simon Williams) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby, he first appeared in ''The Avengers'' #9 (October 1964). The cha ...
'' (1945) - Man at Library (uncredited) * '' Captain Eddie'' (1945) - (uncredited) * '' Blonde from Brooklyn'' (1945) - Waiter (uncredited) * '' On Stage Everybody'' (1945) - Mason (uncredited) * ''
The Lost Weekend ''The Lost Weekend'' is a 1945 American drama film noir directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Ray Milland and Jane Wyman. It was based on Charles R. Jackson's The Lost Weekend (novel), 1944 novel about an Alcoholism, alcoholic writer. The film ...
'' (1945) - Liquor Store Proprietor (uncredited) * ''
The Dolly Sisters Rosie Dolly (October 24, 1892 – February 1, 1970) and Jenny Dolly (October 24, 1892 – June 1, 1941), known professionally as The Dolly Sisters, were Hungarian-American identical twin dancers, singers and actresses, popular in vaudeville an ...
'' (1945) - Bartender (uncredited) * ''Snafu'' (1945) - Cleaner (uncredited) * ''Hit the Hay'' (1945) - Cab Driver (uncredited) * '' Masquerade in Mexico'' (1945) - FBI Agent (uncredited) * '' The Stork Club'' (1945) - Higgins - Judy's Chauffeur (uncredited) * ''
Out of the Depths ''Out of the Depths'' is a 1921 American silent Western film based on a book by author Robert Ames Bennet and directed by Otis B. Thayer and Frank Reicher, starring Edmund Cobb and Violet Mersereau. The film was shot in Denver, Colorado b ...
'' (1945) - Charlie Anderson * ''
Adventure An adventure is an exciting experience or undertaking that is typically bold, sometimes risky. Adventures may be activities with danger such as traveling, exploring, skydiving, mountain climbing, scuba diving, river rafting, or other extr ...
'' (1945) - Barber #1 (uncredited) * ''
Girl on the Spot ''Girl on the Spot'' is a 1946 musical crime film directed by William Beaudine and starring Lois Collier, Jess Barker and George Dolenz.Leese p.126 Partial cast * Lois Collier as Kathy Lorenz * Jess Barker as Rick Crane * George Dolenz as Leo ...
'' (1946) - Lightfoot Lewis (uncredited) * '' Breakfast in Hollywood'' (1946) - Cop with Bench Warrant (uncredited) * ''
Young Widow ''Young Widow'' is a 1946 drama film directed by Edwin L. Marin and starring Jane Russell and Louis Hayward. It focuses on Joan Kenwood, a young journalist who cannot get over her husband's death in World War II. Kenwood is reminded in larg ...
'' (1946) - Charlie (uncredited) * '' The Kid from Brooklyn'' (1946) - Photographer (uncredited) * ''
House of Horrors ''House of Horrors'' is a 1946 American horror film released by Universal Pictures, starring Rondo Hatton as a madman named "the Creeper". Plot Struggling sculptor Marcel de Lange (Martin Kosleck) is depressed about events in his life, and dec ...
'' (1946) - Deputy Coroner (uncredited) * ''
The Hoodlum Saint ''The Hoodlum Saint'' is a 1946 American drama film starring William Powell and Esther Williams. Plot Major Terry O'Neill (William Powell) returns to Baltimore in 1919, after the end of World War I, expecting to get his old newspaper night edi ...
'' (1946) - Silver Web Waiter (scenes deleted) * '' The Man Who Dared'' (1946) - Police Sgt. Clay * '' The Runaround'' (1946) - Detective Moyer (uncredited) * '' Inside Job'' (1946) - Store Detective (uncredited) * ''
Deadline for Murder This is a list of ''Murder, She Wrote'' episodes in the order that they originally aired on CBS. Most of the episodes took place either in Jessica's fictional hometown of Cabot Cove, Maine, or in New York City, but her travels promoting books o ...
'' (1946) - First Player (uncredited) * '' Bowery Bombshell'' (1946) - Detective Dugan * '' Till the End of Time'' (1946) - Warrant Officer (uncredited) * '' Faithful in My Fashion'' (1946) - Phil Cummings - Jewelry Clerk (uncredited) * '' The Magnificent Rogue'' (1946) - Stage Manager (uncredited) * ''
The Best Years of Our Lives ''The Best Years of Our Lives'' (also known as ''Glory for Me'' and ''Home Again'') is a 1946 American epic drama film directed by William Wyler, and starring Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo and Harold Russe ...
'' (1946) - Waiter at Bank Dinner (uncredited) * ''
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball ''Dick Tracy vs. Cueball'' is a 1946 American action film based on the 1930s comic strip character of the same name created by Chester Gould. The film stars Morgan Conway as Dick Tracy in the second installment of the ''Dick Tracy'' film seri ...
'' (1946) - Piano Player (uncredited) * '' Wake Up and Dream'' (1946) - Blonde's Boy Friend (uncredited) * '' Boston Blackie and the Law'' (1946) - Mr. Jones (uncredited) * '' Alias Mr. Twilight'' (1946) - Delivery Man (uncredited) * ''
The Great Morgan ''The Great Morgan'' is a 1945 American musical-comedy film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film is considered one of the more unusual in the MGM canon in that it is a compilation film built around a slight plot line, with a running time of ...
'' (1946) - Film Character (uncredited) * '' The Show-Off'' (1946) - Court Clerk (uncredited) * '' Lady in the Lake'' (1946) - Drunk (uncredited) * '' Angel and the Badman'' (1947) - Headwaiter (uncredited) * ''
Suddenly, It's Spring ''Suddenly, It's Spring'' (some sources list the title without a comma) is a 1947 comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen. It stars Paulette Goddard and Fred MacMurray. The story is set in 1945, at the end of World War II. Goddard and MacMurray ...
'' (1947) - Pier Manager (uncredited) * ''
Out of the Blue Out of the Blue may refer to: Film and television Film * ''Out of the Blue'' (1931 film), a British musical by Gene Gerrard * ''Out of the Blue'' (1947 film), an American comedy directed by Leigh Jason *'' Out of the Blue: Live at Wembley'', a ...
'' (1947) - Danny the Bartender (uncredited) * ''
That's My Gal ''That's My Gal'' is a 1947 American comedy film directed by George Blair, written by Joseph Hoffman, and starring Lynne Roberts, Don "Red" Barry, Pinky Lee, Frank Jenks, Edward Gargan and Judy Clark. It was released on May 15, 1947, by Republic ...
'' (1947) - Sam (uncredited) * '' The Trouble with Women'' (1947) - Court Clerk (uncredited) * '' Second Chance'' (1947) - Pinky * '' The Secret Life of Walter Mitty'' (1947) - Taxi Cab Traffic Manager (uncredited) * ''
Philo Vance's Secret Mission ''Philo Vance's Secret Mission'' is a 1947 American mystery film directed by Reginald Le Borg and starring Alan Curtis, Sheila Ryan and Tala Birell.Backer p.35 It was part of a series of films featuring the detective Philo Vance made during the 1 ...
'' (1947) - Deputy (uncredited) * '' Magic Town'' (1947) - Radio Comic in Montage (uncredited) * '' Key Witness'' (1947) - Smiley * '' Roses Are Red'' (1947) - Reporter (uncredited) * ''
Wedlock Deadlock ''Wedlock Deadlock'' is an American comedy short released by Columbia Pictures on December 18, 1947 and starring Joe DeRita. The supporting cast features Dorothy Granger and Norman Ollestead. It was the third of four shorts in the Joe DeRita serie ...
'' (1947, Short) * ''
Road to Rio ''Road to Rio'' is a 1947 American semimusical comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, and Dorothy Lamour. Written by Edmund Beloin and Jack Rose, the film is about two inept vaudevillians who stow away on ...
'' (1947) - Meat Stamper (uncredited) * '' The Senator Was Indiscreet'' (1947) - Elevator Operator (uncredited) * '' Killer McCoy'' (1947) - Waiter (uncredited) * '' Doctor Jim'' (1947) - Editor * '' Song of My Heart'' (1948) - Doorman * '' If You Knew Susie'' (1948) - Empire Theater Janitor (uncredited) * ''
The Return of the Whistler ''The Return of the Whistler'' is a 1948 American mystery film noir based on the radio drama ''The Whistler''. Directed by D. Ross Lederman, the production features Michael Duane, Lenore Aubert, and Dick Lane. This is the eighth and final entr ...
'' (1948) - Hotel-Room Painter (uncredited) * ''
The Fuller Brush Man ''The Fuller Brush Man'' is a 1948 American comedy film starring Red Skelton as a door-to-door salesman for the Fuller Brush Company who becomes a murder suspect. Plot Success doesn't exactly stare the unfortunate street cleaner Red Jones ( R ...
'' (1948) - Police Announcer (uncredited) * '' Bob and Sally'' (1948) - Jean Andren * '' Up in Central Park'' (1948) - Stage Manager (uncredited) * '' The Babe Ruth Story'' (1948) - Brother Francis (scenes deleted) * ''
That Wonderful Urge ''That Wonderful Urge'' is a 1948 20th Century Fox screwball comedy film directed by Robert B. Sinclair and starring Tyrone Power and Gene Tierney.''Harrison's Reports'' film review; November 27, 1948, page 190. It is a remake of ''Love Is News ...
'' (1948) - Reporter (uncredited) * '' Blondie's Secret'' (1948) - Mr. Ford, Grocery Cashier (uncredited) * '' The Lone Wolf and His Lady'' (1949) - Ava Rockling (uncredited) * '' Mighty Joe Young'' (1949) - Man at Bar (uncredited) * '' Tell It to the Judge'' (1949) - Bartender (uncredited) * '' The Traveling Saleswoman'' (1950) - Bartender (uncredited) * '' A Woman of Distinction'' (1950) - Bartender (uncredited) * ''
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town ''Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town'' is a 1950 American comedy film directed by Charles Lamont. It is the second installment of Universal-International's ''Ma and Pa Kettle'' series starring Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride. Plot At the conclusion of ...
'' (1950) - Horace 'Hank' Hawkshaw, Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) * '' Kill the Umpire'' (1950) - Ted (uncredited) * '' Louisa'' (1950) - Movie Usher (uncredited) * '' To Please a Lady'' (1950) - Hank Harmon (uncredited) * '' M'' (1951) - Detective Questioning Blonde About License Plate (uncredited) * ''
Only the Valiant ''Only the Valiant'', also known as ''Fort Invincible'', is a 1951 American Western film produced by William Cagney (younger brother of James Cagney), directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Gregory Peck, Barbara Payton, and Ward Bond. The sc ...
'' (1951) - Corporal of the Guard (uncredited) * '' Bright Victory'' (1951) - Todd - the Bartender (uncredited) * '' Meet Me After the Show'' (1951) - Stage Manager (uncredited) * '' Criminal Lawyer'' (1951) - Mac - Bartender (uncredited) * '' Sunny Side of the Street'' (1951) - Recording Studio Engineer (uncredited) * '' The Lady Pays Off'' (1951) - Bartender * '' Wild Stallion'' (1952) - Sergeant (uncredited) * ''
High Noon ''High Noon'' is a 1952 American Western (genre), Western film produced by Stanley Kramer from a screenplay by Carl Foreman, directed by Fred Zinnemann, and starring Gary Cooper. The plot, which occurs in Real time (media), real time, center ...
'' (1952) - Jimmy - drunk with eye patch (uncredited) * '' Young Man with Ideas'' (1952) - Party Waiter (uncredited) * '' Models Inc.'' (1952) - Photo Studio Customer (uncredited) * '' Here Come the Marines'' (1952) - Maj. Desmond - CIA * '' Francis Goes to West Point'' (1952) - Drunk (uncredited) * '' Bonzo Goes to College'' (1952) - Drunk (uncredited) * '' Flat Top'' (1952) - Captain (uncredited) * ''
The I Don't Care Girl ''The I Don't Care Girl'' is a 1953 Technicolor film starring Mitzi Gaynor. It is a biography of entertainer Eva Tanguay.Abbott and Costello Go to Mars'' (1953) - Drunk (uncredited) * '' Let's Do It Again'' (1953) - Cabbie (scenes deleted) * '' Hot News'' (1953) - Policeman (uncredited) * '' Escape from Fort Bravo'' (1953) - Symore (uncredited) * '' Wicked Woman'' (1953) - Pinball Player (uncredited) * '' Riot in Cell Block 11'' (1954) - Guard on Phone (uncredited) * ''
Tennessee Champ ''Tennessee Champ'' is a 1954 American drama film with strong Christian overtones directed by Fred M. Wilcox and starring Shelley Winters, Keenan Wynn, Dewey Martin, and Charles Bronson Mounted as a title to fill out double and triple bills ...
'' (1954) - Ring Announcer (uncredited) * '' Phffft'' (1954) - Workman (uncredited) * '' Seven Angry Men'' (1955) - Farmer Who Finds Body (uncredited) * '' The Eternal Sea'' (1955) - Dining Room Captain (uncredited) * '' Wichita'' (1955) - Bartender (uncredited) * ''
My Sister Eileen ''My Sister Eileen'' is a series of autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney, originally published in ''The New Yorker'', which eventually inspired many other works: her 1938 book ''My Sister Eileen'', a play, a musical, a radio play (an ...
'' (1955) - Plumber (uncredited) * ''
Our Miss Brooks ''Our Miss Brooks'' is an American sitcom starring Eve Arden as a sardonic high-school English teacher. It began as a radio show broadcast on CBS from 1948 to 1957. When the show was adapted to television (1952–56), it became one of the medi ...
'' (1956) - Dr. Henley * '' Mister Cory'' (1957) - Ned - Owner (uncredited) * ''
Short Cut to Hell ''Short Cut to Hell'' is a 1957 American film noir, filmed in black-and-white VistaVision, starring Robert Ivers and Georgann Johnson.. The film is the only directorial effort by famous actor James Cagney. ''Short Cut to Hell'' is a remake of ...
'' (1957) - Hotel Manager (uncredited) * '' The Missouri Traveler'' (1958) - Pos Neely * '' The Sheepman'' (1958) - Bartender (uncredited) * ''
Last Train from Gun Hill ''Last Train from Gun Hill'' is a 1959 Western in VistaVision and Technicolor, directed by John Sturges. It stars Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn and Earl Holliman. Douglas and Holliman had previously appeared together in Sturges' '' Gunfight at ...
'' (1959) - Harper House Clerk (uncredited) * '' Toby Tyler'' (1960) - Jailbird (uncredited) * ''
Who Was That Lady? ''Who Was That Lady?'' is a 1960 black and white American comedy film directed by George Sidney and starring Tony Curtis, Dean Martin, and Janet Leigh. The movie was made by Ansark-Sidney, distributed by Columbia Pictures and produced by Norman ...
'' (1960) - Schultz (uncredited) * ''
Pollyanna ''Pollyanna'' is a 1913 novel by American author Eleanor H. Porter, considered a classic of children's literature. The book's success led to Porter's soon writing a sequel, ''Pollyanna Grows Up'' (1915). Eleven more ''Pollyanna'' sequels, known ...
'' (1960) - Mr. Hooper (uncredited) * ''
A Global Affair ''A Global Affair'' is a 1964 American comedy film directed by Jack Arnold (director), Jack Arnold, and starring Bob Hope, Michèle Mercier, Yvonne De Carlo, and Elga Andersen. Plot A baby is abandoned at the United Nations headquarters in New ...
'' (1964) - Waiter (uncredited)


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Newell, William 1894 births 1967 deaths People from Millville, New Jersey American male film actors Burials at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery 20th-century American male actors